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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

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Desperado Arms Parley Delayed Byrd Flight Capture Oklahoma

A garbled report details a dramatic pursuit involving notable outlaw Matthew Kimes and Oklahoma deputies. It notes a failed attempt to shoot or kidnap, a Grand Canyon hotel sighting, and police captures after a high profile spree across several states. The text lists bank robberies and violent confrontations tied to a wider gang, with authorities seeking to recapture Kimes.

United Pr Wlagsparic Hing Hide and Jill Oklahoma Keispits Joo Whitehead Wreshanit Parsons Tiwan Bright Angel Grand Canyon Realix Iguthar le Grand Pangan Gude Par Sone Kimes Bexps Peter Kiakomia

Mrs Coolidge Popular With Dakota Folks

Rapid City dispatch reports Mrs Coolidge drawing large crowds in South Dakota. Local editors list praise for her charm and honesty while speculation grows she might run for president if her husband declines. A Huron letter urged her candidacy amid widespread applause for her fishing story and public demeanor.

Esapheataries Rapid City South Dakota Sis Coolidge Jon Randolph Huron Poolidge

Black Reachms India Allahabad Update

An unclear report from Black Reachms India Allahabad details a midday event near the Dutch Base. The message references money, travel, and a possible disruption, but the exact actions and participants remain obscured in the OCR text.

Black Reachms India Allahabad Tune Vanhed Black Baltimore Sims Linleid Heye Aie Ag Muieyainful

Boy Loses Life While Swimming at The Willows

A 12 year old boy, Romeo Ficcardo of West Church street, drowned at The Willows bathing area east of the city after reportedly cramping in the water. Passersby and officials recovered the body after a half hour, efforts at resuscitation failing. The boy was well known among Fourth Ward residents and had many friends in the neighborhood.

Tipton Charlee Keating Hubert Hearlein Wrs Teix Axex Gurfaos Ife Fourth Ward

Lindbergh Plans Canadian Flight for Jubilee Event

Secretary Kellogg announced Col Charles Lindbergh will fly from Washington to Ottawa to participate in Canada’s diamond jubilee observance. He will depart after a forenoon visit with Kellogg and prior calls, then proceed to New York.

United Press Washington Charles Lindbergh Ottawauly Kellogg Lindberch Orne Tuy Lindbergh Fae New Yorks

Maitland to Hop Off Soon for Hawaii

Formal authorization for Lieutenants Lester J Maitland and Albert I Fezenberg to attempt a California to Hawaii flight was granted by Secretary of War Dayis after talks with Assistant Secretary Paulson. The men completed advance test flights in San Diego with a motorized army plane and plan to depart from an Oakland area airport when weather allows. Army officials emphasize military thoroughness over civilian rivalry and state no prize money will be accepted.

United Press Washington Lester J Maitland Albert 1 Fezenberg U S.A. Air Corps California Hawaii Thilay Dayis Cn Inference Paulson Air Services San Diego War Department Mason M. Patric Cief Army Air Corps San Francisco Oakland San Iits Pacific Coast Hayai Golden Gate

Assignment of New Teachers Is Completed at School

Superintendent RS Dewey announced that all teaching positions for the upcoming school year have been filled. Two veteran changes include Miss Helen Johnson receiving principal duties at Washington School and Miss Glennie Grant teaching in Akron, Ohio.

RS. Dewey Helen Jonson Washington School Glennie Grant Akron Ohio Eugenia Graft Fairview Vairview Ruth Keep Elgin Corry High School Iedinbary Normal West Springfield Washington Katherine Conway Union Ty Barbora Normal Furs Oige Agl Village Maeding Georgia Waggoner Corry Indiana, Normal Emer Waterford Concord Frances Pickins Sangertown Kasinboro Cory Tight School Mdina Normal Spartansburg Junibe High David Ulmer Lock Haven Lock Hyon Normal Emile LR Bitodsay Buffalo Buffalo Normal School Rebecca Hiesy Red Lion Pennsylvania State Vol ‘Eee Defiance A D. Clarke Geneva Allegheny College Uni Rittstairgl Poiynor Clintonvilly Leb Bf Wacherd Aurnines Wave Parkins Pennsylvania Staive College Aner Bento Waraliment Fis

Plane crash report from Pottsville era with names

An early Pottsville report describes a plane incident near the Black Stotel this afternoon. The article mentions TT Walker of St Louis and a companion who were injured, with Lambert of Naragane nett and Laimbert Jeln at Pottsville hospital.

Pottsville Cry Walker St.Louiz Juris Nt J Lambert Naragane Nett Laimbert

Prospects for Peace at Mines Brightening

Philadelphia June 241 Pyssi Viliey reports progress in wage talks between bituminous operators and mine workers entering the fourth day of conference. Operators propose a full limit on concessions while miners demand secrecy until their reply is drafted. Union leaders James Mark and Thomas Kinard prepare the miners reply for District No 2 United Mine Workers under President John Lewis.

Philadelphia Ming Jacksonville Demantigy James Mark United Mine Workers Thomas Kinard

Lindbergh Explores Future in Commercial Air Service Talks

Washington reports United States commerce officials discuss plans to expand commercial aviation with Charles A Lindbergh. Assistant Secretary W P MuCyacken cites details withheld while Hoover praises the young aviator. Lindbergh may depart for New York soon, flanked by Army officers and St Louis backers H M Bixby Harry Knight and William Robertsom.

United Poss Washington Iarlus Lindbergh Paris Tim Aving W P. MuCyacken Lindbereh Ayer Cintbersh New York Major Lampier Army Ayers St Louis St. Louis Psn Erices H. M. Bixby Harry H. Knight William &Robertsom

Death claims David Peet at Union City

David Peet died at his daughters home in Union City after a long illness. A lifelong Corry resident, he was born December 31 1868 in New York State. Survived by wife and daughter, the body will be moved to Eyelid street for burial in Pine Grove cemetery after funeral services Monday at 2 PM.

David Reet James A. Middleton Union City Peet Corry New York State Daugher Bn Eyelid Street Clode Pine Grove Cemetery

Prison mutiny at Kansas prison delays negotiations

Officials at the Kansas state penitentiary in Lansing report no rush to finish talks with prisoners who mutinied and barricaded themselves inside the facility, as negotiations continue with the inmates.

United Prose Lansing Kans Kansas Suite Penitentiary Tesday

Rescued from Lake Erie raft scene near shore

June 24 United Press reports two nine year old boys James Colemand and Tom Lewis were stranded on a makeshift raft on Lake Erie. They drifted far out after a wind and were rescued when Louis Pelle noticed the raft and swam to the coast guard patrol boats to guide them back to safety.

United Pree Biefealo Tygo Lake Erie Louis Pelle Somiléani Belt James Colemand Tom Lewis Sit Phiy Seld Polite Goast Chiard

DIRT FLYING ON CUTTING-CLYMER ROAD PROJECT

Report from Clymer New York indicates heavy dirt work on the Cutting Clymer road project with modern equipment from Schirrer Contracting of Buffalo. Grading advances include cutting down Gleason and Warshouse hills and paving will begin as the section nears completion, forming an early link for improved Erie via Cutting and Wattsburg route.

Clymer Schirrer Contracting Company of Buffalo Gleason Warshouse Hill Warnshouse Hill Erie Csting Watlsbure

Grand Union opens new Corry store in former St James hotel

The Grand Union Tea Company opens a Corry store in the former St James hotel property on South Center street with preparations for a Saturday morning opening. O Smithy of Cleveland named manager. he brings grocery store experience and will relocate his family to the city. The Grand Union operates over 1200 stores nationwide and has 57 years in business, offering Hitsoft coffee, tea and other items.

Grand Union Tea Company Mir Cory St James Hotel South Center Street O. Smithy Cleveland Ohio Focal Corry Ay Smith Grand Union

Funeral Services Today for J P Canby

Funeral services for J P Canby a longtime Corry resident who died at his Knox Pennsylvania home were held this afternoon at Alexander and Company parlors Rev William Hall of St Pauls Lutheran Church officiated with interment at Pine Grove cemetery. Bearers listed include B E Whittlaces Harry Auer C W Olds BM Raysmond Ernest Schuylen and Arthur J Schaub. The body was brought to the city this morning with relatives Charles Canby and wife Melvin and daughter Mrs Beshe of Bellowe Pulls Vte Anoth er son Frayikany of Richmond Way Vals unable to attend.

Meniory Y- E Paulby Corry Charles Canby Knox Alexander & Company William Hall St. Paul’ S Lutheran Church Harry Auer C. W. Olds BM. Raysmond Ernest Schuylen Arthur J.schaub Melvin Bi Beshe Bellowe Pulls Frayikany Richmond Way Vals

Technical Commission Makes Replan In Nations Dispute

A technical commission discusses reallocation and plan adjustments amid ongoing multination talks. Officials aim to outline revised guidelines, timelines, and potential concessions to move negotiations forward while preserving existing commitments.

Storms Force Quick Change In Take Off Plans

A northern storm area sped toward Newfoundland keeping America’s Atlantic routes unsettled. Plans for Lindbergh and Charles Champtierly to depart faced delays as forecasters warned the storm would linger, with Byrd and his crew awaiting a possible window as a crowd of about 3000 held out amid a sudden squall hoping for take off.

United Press Tune Nantucket Newfoundland America Paris Clarkes Lindbergh Larence Chamntierliy Wester James H. Kimball Richard Wyrl Pngtome Fis Kimball Sunila Byrd

Geneva naval talks edge toward detailed warship limits

Henry Wood from Geneva reports the five nation technical commission negotiates exact tonnage and gun limits for each warship class under proposals from Britain, Japan, and the United States. Delegations debate acceptable ratios while signaling willingness to seek or reject a tripartite security agreement.

Henry Wood United Press Geneva Wirhate Technal Commission Tripower Naval Sanitation Great Hugh Gibson Japan United States Washington Wallington Siashington Lord Balfour Baron Rat Balfour Kata London Tokyo

Resolutions on Death of Late Sam Jacobson

The Kiwanis Club of Corry Pennsylvania adopted resolutions on the death of Samuel Jacobson, a Kiwanian and citizen. They expressed heartfelt sympathy to his widow and family, noted his valued qualities, and ordered the resolutions spread in the club minutes with a copy for the widow.

Sam Jacobson Kiwanis Club Yesterda Kiwanian Samuel Jacobson City of Corry Pennsylvania

County Bee results highlight Dean Lucas win

Anita McCloskey and Eric County enter the third national spelling bee in Washington with 17 finalists from 13 states. Dean Lucas, 18, of West Saletti, China, claimed the national title after the final round spelling abrogate with an e. Ralph Kesua of Watkeon Town finished second, earning $500. Others included Margaret Kessel, Virginia Jones, and Anita McClosker among the top finishers with prizes ranging from $75 to $200.

Anita MeCluskey Eric County Washington Measkey Ete Kiev Sarah Nicholas Dean Lucas West Saletti Chiny Dean Ralph Kesua Watkeon Stausle Ing Together With the Words That Iripsed Them, Were S—Minervs Kessel New Holland Margaret Rots Pancy Parm Kys Abere Govini Hurlson Massy Lillian Zero Hadford Conn Virginia Jones Fort Worth Tex Margaret Beale Atlantic City Anita McClosker Eric Nanesco Feulda Fomell Tetrait Mich Pivotal Marie Hahn New Britain Coan Helen Sherman Trent Shiver

Homer City man killed by unknown shooter then dies

In Johnstown Pennsylvania this morning Moore of Homer City was fatally shot by an unidentified man as he was being taken to Tadiasia Hospital for an operation. The assailant then shot himself and died at the hospital.

United Press Johnstown Moore Homer City Tadiasia

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed for Easter Air

WNYC New York features the Goldman Band and a Russian Sino phon Orchestra program. WCCO Minneapolis St Paul schedules a Royal Stenographion and a live hookup. WZ joins with a Chinese phonograph set as Easter air reveals.

WNYC New York

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Byrd Okla Matthew Kimes Texas Ails Paul Romallon Willows Canada Maitland Davis Stanford Hose Company Mellberg Pitst Ward Ory Sherman Secretary Hoover David Peet J.P. Canby Technical Commission Anita McCloskey
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