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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1924
Page
6
Construction planned on Eagle Street first as part of the Third Ward sewer project with City Fayinet Dikksen overseeing. The Eagle Street system cost about $17,096 and Marion Street segment about $ SHS, with completion expected within a few weeks barring delays.
A raucous gathering closed with loud applause as the keynoter denounced political rivals and urged unity. Attendees hailed Harrison like figures while speakers attacked corruption and urged reforms, citing trust busting and farmer protections.
A stolen car owned by Andrew Viti was recovered near the Radiator plant at Mercer after detective work led Chief Dunkle and local authorities to identify the vehicle as Curry man property. Dunkle toured Mercer County towns, resulting in the car being found yesterday. Bert Poster Living faces court for larceny alongside possible additional arrests as authorities pursue return of the vehicle.
The Corry Chamber of Commerce launches a drive to gain new members in a reorganization effort led by Doe F. Smith. About fifty members have joined so far and the goal is two hundred or more in the present campaign. Circulation of circulars targets local factories and individuals.
Funeral services for Ross Barton, longtime Raymon Manufacturing employee, were held from his late home. Elder Tf Smock conducted the 2:40 PM service, with mourners from Meadville Titusville Grange Lockwood and other relatives attending. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery, with colleagues from Raymon Manufacturing in attendance. Relatives traveling included Mr and Mrs Batt Whiteley and Mrs Meadville.
Market data shows unsettled pork and lard with steady raw sugar and coffee. Livestock quotes hover as dairy and cheese trade steady, while grain and poultry markets reveal firm to steady tones amid scattered regional notes.
A revised Democratic convention plan outlines Tuesday speeches by Senator Harrison of Mississippi, committee appointments on organization and credentials, and Wednesday reports from the organizing committee with installation of permanent chair and officers. It covers platform, order of business, rules, and credential reports, with nominations and seconding speeches to follow, and potential delays from scheduling debates.
130 pupils enrolled in summer school opened at the Concord Building Monday morning. Principal Miss Elizabeth R. Ranney urged parents to enroll recommended children immediately to ensure completion with others. Classes run each morning from 9 to 12 for 12 weeks with instruction in high school subjects by Mr Terrell and assistants Vera, Hainal Broke, and Ruby McCullough.
An old fashioned buttermilk cream ad claims daily face massage with this vanishing cream will rapidly improve complexion. It touts affordability and a money back guarantee if no noticeable results, addressing wrinkles rough skin and wind damage.
Corrie Storer continues broadcasting from Westning Street and draws strong local support for his Sunday concerts. Enthusiasts praised last week's program and anticipate more entertainment next Sunday at 3 pm with plans for further funding and wider support, while regulators monitor for safety and fraud concerns.
Members of the Woman’s Missionary Society of Oil Creek are in convention today at the local Baptist church. Six visiting delegates from Warren Kane Bradford Titus Mille Franklin and Low City registered at noon. Morning session started 10:20 with an interesting program. Afternoon and evening sessions slated for 2 and 7 o’clock.
Charles J. thos of Edijbors obtained permission from Mayor C. C. Alewanider to give a talk on Pali tus at City Park this Saturday evening at 8 o clock.
Adjutant General Beary announced improvements at Mot Gretna for the Army National Guard camp before the summer encampment. He said a new reservoir will be finished by July 2 to provide water, a key need, and that buildings and roofs are being renovated. A detailed schedule for unit exhalation was set to showcase organizational upgrades.
Excavation is underway for a new parochial school on West Washington Street near St Thomas rectory. Continental Construction Company of Erie holds the contract for the building, which is to be completed and ready for occupancy by December 15. Classes will not start until next fall, with the site also planned to support parish recreation uses in the interim.
WANTED Hargest Fraternal Organization seeks a representative for Corry and Union City. Describes splendid ritual. For particulars write EB Lytle 200 Commerce Building Eric Pa Bre.
A Washington DC reader reports a severe facial burn from a winter fire incident healed quickly with San Cura Ointment, no physician used, leaving no scar. The letter endorses San Cura for burns, sores, piles, eczema, cuts, bruises, chapped skin, and claims quick relief.
Edward Sweeney of Erle filed a petition in Crawford County court alleging that Water Springs Mist Neries Inc. at Meadville engaged in exorbitant storage charges for a large quantity of distilled liquor and moved to restrain further actions. Judge Braver granted the injunction, with details pending further legal response.
Sincere thanks to those who assisted during illness and death of our husband and father Mr Ross Bar and daughter Ruth. Your kindness and powers are deeply appreciated by the family.
State authorities mobilize to reduce unemployment as industrial lethargy bites. With as many as 75000 idle, officials urge employers to help place jobless workers. Royal Nowker directs placement efforts, aiming to connect applicants with openings across the state and avert further idleness amid dull business, mines, and factories. Women report higher joblessness. 12480 sought work while only 5024 found positions in Feb–May period.
For sale or trade a Ford car or three horses. Address 7 care Journal. Lost boy’s new black striped bath suit on N Center Street between Bernstein’s store and macadam. Nils Hinder requests return at Journal office.
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