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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1929
Page
8
The First Methodist Church of Du Bois plans a new parsonage after a donor challenge. Rev. William E. Barth, formerly of Corry, leads the effort as $41 000 is raised for parsonage improvements and church renovations.
Sherman resident 85, born 1859 on the homestead east of Sherman, dies after illness. He married July 1860 and is survived by a daughter, a son, and an aunt. Funeral services at the Vite home Wednesday at 1 p.m. The deceased was a member of Sherman Grange and Harmony Methodist Church.
Betty Ford 17 of San Francisco has completed six years of schooling and graduated from Stanford University, the institution’s youngest graduate. She was called a genius a decade ago and attended private high schools three years while finishing at Stanford.
Shartansburg June 24 report details a June 28 family gathering at the Lewis Baker homestead near Spring Creek. It notes attendees led by Mary Baker Pearce and lists local residents, plus a hospital update on Mrs Stranakin and Rexford Bryant’s aviation enlistment.
An advertisement promotes educational insurance from Equitable Life of Town. It argues a college education increases success earning capacity and citizenship and urges parents to fund education with small premiums.
The Warren County Patrol, Boy Scouts of America, returned from Butler after competing in the regional Jam Boooree at Camp Bucoco near Slippery Rock. They earned 350 of 1000 points, the first time a Warren patrol qualified, with Roy F. Seymour of Philadelphia as chief judge. Members listed include Armstrong, Birchard, Keck, Thomas, Senger, Kergen, Punsky, Warr.
Police probe a fatal shooting of Marlow, nightclub owner and fight manager, found in a Flushing bushes clueing a mysterious girl who spoke 12 words by phone from the Hotel Victoria. Detectives track leads in Manhattan as a citywide gangland angle unfolds.
The article notes an early blood transfusion attempt at a Royal Society meeting in London on November 61, 1067 with Charles Spiegel of Titusville. A man was fired for twenty shillings amid preparations involving a silver tube to connect arteries and transfuse a sheep with a mule’s artery.
Bradford Pennsylvania police joined multiple cities in a search for Ben Read, taxi firm owner and boxing association president, last seen Saturday night when a mysterious caller claimed his vehicle broke down with wife and baby inside. A staged tow arrangement and a suspicious route via Jumertown and Billo emerged, prompting further investigation into Bond’s disappearance.
Olivia Virginia Kran ev a 22 year old resident of 112 South Ninth street was struck by a passing wagon while a child tried to pick up ice. She was hit by a truck operated by John J. O'Brien of 112 South Ninth street and brought to Olean General Hospital in serious condition with skull and jaw fractures.
Mrs. Mary V. Phelps and Mrs. A Bill King learn of the death of their brother W A Vance who died suddenly at a Chicago hospital Saturday evening. The body will be brought to Chautauqua New York Wednesday morning for burial. He is survived by his wife and two daughters along with his sisters in this city.
Dairymen of the Dairymen's League gather Friday evening at Wheetocke church for a report from the Syracuse New York annual meeting delivered by delegate Arthur Morris. Following the business portion, tea will be served.
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