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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1928

Page

6

County road program outlined by commissioner

Charles R. Davis acting chairman of the county commissioners outlines a four road program for the year with total expenditure around 242100. Most projects are shared with state or local entities. main project is a 5.5 mile stretch from Little Hope to Lowville funded 50-50 with the state. Two projects face delays due to disputes, including Route 88 and a Franklin Canter to Lavery Corners stretch.

Mder Charles R. Davis Mine Times Little Hope Greenfield Township Lowville Venango Township Girard Gunnison Kearsarge Waterford Iroquois Avenue Nagle Road Harborcreek Erie Buffalo Belle Valley Wattaburg Pan Peninsula Harvey Willis Franklin Canter Lavery Corners Allen MacLean

The Haughty Ones The reason Why so Wivhy women are not laved

Fragmentary OCR text discusses social attitudes toward women and mentions a person named Liane Com. The readable portion hints at cultural judgments and gender expectations, but key names and events are unclear. The piece appears to be a column or opinion segment critiquing women's roles.

Nvar Liane

One Per Center Tax Assessments Take Effect Next Week

A busy local page reports the 1928 siy tax assessments begin next Monday. Walter Hillis, a local Atchter Kent radio dealer, filed returns on the Democratic convention in Houston. Rev E H Sturtevant of Spring Creek will speak on the Christian World Brotherhood at the Kiwanis Club Thursday. Smith's dining car on South Center Street reopens after weeks closed, redecorated. NBC carried the Democratic National Convention last night. Pennsylvania National Guard encampment at Mt Gretna to feature mock bombing with flour bombs. William Rowe saved motorists by signaling a washed out bridge danger with a lantern Saturday night.

Walter Hillis Atchter-Kent Rallio Houston Staute Bowers E. H. Sturtevant Spring Creek Kiwanis Cub Sturtevant Christian World Brotherhood NBC Pennsylvania National Guard Mt. Gretna National Guard William Rowe Lottsville Bear Lake Dnger Mr. Rowe

Two Held for Engine Theft in Pennsylvania

Sheffield youths Allen Hallenbaugs, 23, and Charles Harkens, 21, were jailed after admitting to stealing a narrow gauge locomotive from the Tionesta Valley Railroad yards in Sheffield. They towed it seven miles to Brookston, then abandoned it after damaging it during a high speed run. The locomotive, belonging to Central Pennsylvania Lumber Co., had been banked with fire for the next day's logs haul.

Sheffield United Press Warren Dime Central Pennsylvania Lumber Co Allen Hallenbaugs Charles Harkens Sheffeld Tionesta Valley Brookston

Corry Woman's Club Garden Party a Delightful Affair

About 125 members and friends attended the Corry Woman's Club garden party at Corry Country Club Tuesday afternoon. Decorated grounds, a brief business session led by E. C. Barnes, music by Treble Clef Singers and other performers, 25 bridge tables with awards to Abbey Starr and King, and 5 o’clock refreshments marked the successful event.

Corry Country Club Corry Guy ‘Abbey Ben F. Starr Robert King

Legionnaires Plan New Post Home in Kane

The Kane American Legion discussed erecting a new Post home at a Monday meeting. The plan received favorable sentiment but no action was taken. Efforts to secure new quarters continue with hope for availability before July 14 when old rooms will be remodeled into offices.

Kane American Legion The Legion

Amateur Night at Rex Theatre Promises Varied Vaudeville

Two amateur night programs at the Rex theatre on Thursday and Friday offer four to six acts each evening with prizes of 14 dollars for first, 5 dollars for second, and third prize tickets. Entries remain welcome at the theatre or with the amateur night editor at the Journal. Programs include dances, comedy sketches, musical numbers, and acrobatic acts to draw capacity crowds.

Rex Theatre Corry and the Times

Soose velt plan cited by American Magazine version

A fragment references Soose velt's plan as described in an American Magazine. The brief notes reading with gusto and digesting after reading, then leaving other works to those who appreciate them.

Soosevelt

Auction Sale at 661 West Wayne Street Saturday June 0th

Auction notice lists one Guernsey cow four years due to freshen October 14 one work horse with harnesses plow harrow wagon buggy set of light sleighs many farming tools and farm gear. Also four rooms for rent with private entrance garage and other articles. Terms cash. Mrs Millie Nelson Marion Street 613 John Hammond auctioneer S28

Wayne Street Jon Terma Cash Millie Nelson Marion Street John Hammond

Three Youths Escape From Juvenile Detention Home

Three youths escaped from the Wherry juvenile detention home in Washington Pennsylvania after locking assistant matron Mrs. Margaret Morrison in a room. The escapees were Thurman Zonker and Robert Mowry of West Virginia and Edgar McNeely of Lancaster Ohio. Ages were reportedly understated.

Washington Wherry Margaret Morrison Thurman Zonker Robert Mowry West Virginia Edgar McNeely Lancaster

New Record for Seaplanes Reported from Lisbon Flight

Lisbon, June 27. Capt Frank T. Courtney, flying two hours out on the 4 tamt Atlantic Seaplane flight via the Azores, radioed he was returning to Lisbon due to a broken water pipe and strong adverse winds.

Lisbon Portugal Frank T. Courtney Azores

Salt Creek oil field wrecks after Wyoming wind storm

A Wyoming wind storm Friday damaged the Salt Creek oil field near Casper. About 126 oil derricks were wrecked, two gas plants and one pumping station were demolished. At least one person was injured. Estimated property damage runs to $500,000.

Casper Wyo Salt Creek Here

Zem Zem Band Welcomed During Warren Visit

The Zem Zem Temples Band and associated groups arrived by a five car Pullman train in Warren on Tuesday morning. A procession formed, a temple reception followed, and a meal at the M C A preceded an hour long concert in the business district. Warren residents Haggerty and Rawley joined the group, which will continue stops through the week. The city was decorated and street roping limited by police for the event. FOR RENT Six rooms upper Mit Private entrance Conveniences 10 dollars 1240 West Congress Statear

M.C. A Warren Pennsylvania Avenue Frank J. Haggerty Archibald Rawley Upper Mit West Congress Stataar

Unclear OCR Summary of 1927 Track Event

Fragmented text describes a 1927 dirt track event with Amo program from Sanconoda Warren on July 4. Mentions American sequence and a giant 10 a axercista, speaker Nat Corry and Kuno, troops participation, and Tackso in a race list. Details are garbled but indicate a public athletic program and race results.

Amo Sanconoda Uni American Nata Corry Kuno Arity

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Lowville Road Siy Smith South Center Street E. Doane Woman's Club Garden Party Fine Legionnaires Planning Home Rex Theater Sherman High School the Sherman High School Cront Row Marcus Walters Beth Nuttall Nell Wallace Clyde Kreusel Back Raw Wesley Hyde Mary Harvey Miss Carlton Wilbur Walters Janell Brown Leon Sager United Press Zem Zem Youngsville Chrysler John Wiggers First Avenue BPS E. E. Guignon
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