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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal published daily except Sunday on West South Street Corry PA lists Arthur Colegrove as publisher. It notes second class mail matter and rates by mail five dollars yearly by carrier three cents per copy fifteen cents per week with advertising rates available upon request.
Citizens question if police and city officials will enforce the law as West Main Street dive doors reappear after earlier closures. Rumors say the former proprietor, jailed recently, plans a fresh reopening to resume illicit traffic, testing authorities and the county jail’s influence on Decent law enforcement and oath of office.
The Corry merchants pursue forming a Retailers' Division within the Chamber of Commerce as a key sign of local activity. Aimed at self management and direct cooperation, the plan seeks strong consumer benefits and greater community value through organized retail interests.
A fragmentary item recalls a 1906 Journal entry about organizing a Rod and Gun Club in Lin city, with officers named and plans for a meeting and bylaws. Mentions Miss Virginia Wilson returning from Oberlin College and social notes about students and events.
Rural free delivery carriers from the county will hold a four o clock meeting in this city on Saturday evening at the municipal building. Members from the local state office say forty or more individuals from district counties are expected. The regular monthly business meeting of the association will be held when the members gather Saturday evening.
Josef Reiter former general manager and vice president of Federal Stores, Inc., sentenced to five to ten years at Sing Sing for defrauding Brooklyn company of about 45000 through forged warehouse receipts. Supreme Court Justice Magarty criticized his betrayal of trust and confidence.
Noblesville Indiana June 26 The plea for freedom on bond was rejected for B C Stephenson former Grand Dragon of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan and alleged murderer of Madge Oburholtaér a teacher. Stephenson remains in custody pending trial as authorities outline charges and circumstances surrounding the poisoning death.
Janet states Mr Mahoney af Jaren tow has bought the Youngsville Luckyata on North Main Street at the village outskirts. The plant has produced excellent bricks and Mc Mahoney plans to open Youngsville yards in two weeks with a small force, signaling expanded brick operations.
An 15 year old Olean high school student, Philip Hawin, was reported missing after being last seen at home. He stands about five feet ten inches, with dark trousers, gray cap, and unnamed footwear. His parents, Mr and Mrs Philip Hawin, live at 247 East Walnut Street.
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