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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1927

Page

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Uncharted Pacific Conquered by Tri-Motor Fokker Flight

Honolulu greeted pilots Lester Maitland and Abner Hegenberger after their dawn landing, completing the first nonstop flight from Oakland to Honolulu. The long voyage over 2900 miles of open sea drew cheers from the crowd as the three-motor Fokker touched down at Wheeler Field at 0813 Honolulu time amid public celebration and newspaper coverage.

Maitland and Hegenberger Honolulu Wheeler Flying Field Hawaii Pacific Fokker United Stites Army Yueypycer Bipdy Nestleys Lester Maitland F Hegenberger Rans Fontinue Hawai Oakland San Francisco Maitland Wtpom Stedmalip Cleveland Bay Arm Hodelines Niles Fisid Charles 1 Carter Smith Edmund Molfety Acker Smiifo Ciries Wight Carters Mawali Ernie Smith Hart

National Bank of Corry Wins Bid on Local Street Bonds

National Bank of Corry outbid rivals to win the $28,000 North Center Street resurfacing bond issue with a premium around 478.30, beating six bidders including Citizens National, Rolling & May, Preeman & Co, Mellon Bank, and A.B Leach. City Council approved the bid and ordered bonds printed.

Philadelphia Pixsburgh National Bank of Rolling & May Preeman & Co Mellon National Banks Pitts Burgh A.B Leach & Company Jene National Bank Corry National Bank of Corry National Bank Couneil Els Hank

Wife to greet Pacific flier

Mrs Lester J Maitland, wife of Lieut Maitland, aboard the flying boat, expresses delight at her husband’s landing at Hawaii and plans to join him in San Francisco. She sent a telegram to greet his crew and will meet him on return.

United Prose Washington Lester J. Maitland Maithind Army Wien Hawaii San Francisco Uhito Sehen Fio

Stock prices dip with late-day recovery in New York

New York reports a continued decline in stock prices with only slight improvement in later trading as call money eases from 6 percent to 4.12 percent. Market leaders show tentative recovery from the day’s lows amid easing money market pressures.

New York Sues Aravindl Oslig Tevels

Complete Sparta Road Bid Advertisement Notices

Early advertisement for bids to reconstruct the road between Merchants Corners and Riceville near Spartansburg. Crayford County officials expect the survey of Spartansboro roads to be completed. Plans and specifications are being drawn in the highway department offices. Bids expected within days.

City Council rejects bids for resurfacing Nonte Genter Street project

Site Council rejected four bids for resurfacing from Teseks to Washington and Parle Place Onelisubie Avenue. McCormick bid $2.00 per sq yd but unresolved sign issue and base material discrepancies prompted rejection and new bids to be opened on Tuesday July 12.

Site Council Teseks Washington Street Parle Place Onelisubie Avenue Ety Allegheny Pating Company Pittsburgh Ma’ McCormick Company Mayer Brathér C Construction Company 7. M Doyle Company Bria McCormick Company Mayen Brothers Company Doyle Interests Pittshugeh Pavine Company Motormick Company Spek Tegular Membere Ge City

Kiwanis Club hears talk from Venango Public Service head

Tennessee Tennant, general superintendent of Venango Public Service Corp and Penn Public Service, will address the Corry Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Corry during their regular meeting. The topic is Electrical Industries.

BA. Tennant Venango Public Service Corporation Penn Public Service Syitant Witheadquarters Brig Kiwanis Club Corry Omortbw Betsuille Electrical Industries

Sparta Farmer Loses Chickens in Farm Theft

Police seek thieves who visited D&S farm near Spartans Hare three miles west of the town. Thieves stole fifty chickens and about one hundred pounds of milk. The farmer has no clues to the culprits or their identities.

D&s Alsdorf

Bennett Steadman Arson Trial Opens

James G. Bennett and Clarence W. Steadman of Corry Pa face second degree arson charges in Chautauqua County Court at Mayville. Jury seated, trial set to continue with circumstantial evidence expected. bail at 8000 each. Barn fire near the French Creek township line cited among incidents.

James G. Bennet Clarence. W. Steadman Hautauqua Mayville Union Stanley Roumansky Merta's Carters Corry Tipton Paulton Vire Bennere Steidman Mainsky Bennett Columbus Avenue Rowmansty Farm Tocal James G. Bennett Clare Mace W. Steadman Corry Pa Lee Oresway Oart Glenn We Woolin Donald P. Smith Cory, Pa Frank H Mott Jamestown Bennett and Steadman Supreme Court Hagges Aysin French Freek Attomsy Woodin Woods

Respite Granted in Sydamous Murder Case

United Pros reported that Nivola Sacca and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were granted an 80 day respite by Governor Alan T Puller who is personally investigating the international Sydamous murder case. Executions scheduled for Tul 10 were postponed to allow the inquiry and the advisory committee to organize.

United

Auto Accident at Wattsburg causes serious injuries

Reports from Wattsburg state a car driven by Clarence Haskell of Wesleyville ran off the road near a bridge and plunged over a culvert, the vehicle wrecked. Haskell was thrown clear and witnesses say he is seriously injured. He was taken to a hospital in Erie for treatment. condition not clear today.

Wattsburg Clarence Haskell Wesley Ville Haskell Erie

State inspectors survey all local dairies in city and vicinity

State Health Department inspectors led by CA cover and 1 E Shroat began a citywide dairy survey Tuesday. They find most dairies fall short of state requirements though no major violations are noted. Many firms already comply. others promise cooperation as the survey heads toward completion Thursday.

E. Shroat Pennsylvania Department of Health Air Control Journal City of Tipton Mayville Beninatt

Mayer Brothers Lead Chautauqua Lake road project progress

The Mayer Brothers Construction Company of Erie announced last night that they are in charge of a new road along Chautauqua Lake extending past the assembly grounds. About three miles of the cravensmile improvement have been completed by the firm.

Mayer Brothers Constriction Company Erie Center Street Chautauqua Lake Assembly Grounds Cravensmile

Death claims Dr Wood prominent Corry citizen

Dr Perrie G Wood a long time Corry resident and prominent dentist died at his Park Street home Tuesday evening after months of ill health. Born January 15 1885 in Ellery New Jersey he studied in Elery Sinclairville and Philadelphia earning a DDS. He practiced in Corry since 1887, marrying twice and leaving five sons. An active Freemason church worker and Sunday school superintendent from 1893 to 1913 he was highly respected. Funeral plans are private with services at his home on Friday afternoon and interment at Pine Grove cemetery.

Perrie G Wood Corry Pari Street Tiness Ds Wood Ais Mayo Brothers Sanitarium Rochester Minnis Wood Elery Sinclairville Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery Philadelphia HB Blair F & AM Heale Columbus Royal Arch Clarence Commandery Knights Templar Dr Wood Park Street Ji Pine Grove Cemetery

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments

Radio listings highlight Western stations WJZ WPG WAAF and WGHP with multiple programs. Eastern times show schedules for Hook ups Maxwell Hour and Detroit Symphony performance. Naghthawle Frolic listed on WDAF Kansas City at 12 45 p m Eastern.

WEAF Goodrich WPG Atlantic City WJZ Maxwell Hour WGHP Detroit Detroit Symphony Orchestra WDAF Kansas City

Byrd Flight Heads Toward Paris From Roosevelt Field

Commander Richard Byrd and three crew members resumed their transatlantic attempt from Roosevelt Field toward Paris. They faced fog, squalls, and storms as they climbed to 12 10 POM daylight time, refueled to boost range, and pressed north along the Atlantic coast. The America’s position tracked near Newfoundland as two ships monitored radio, while meteorologists weighed favorable winds against turbulent air over the Grand Banks.

Sherbrooke Guysborough Nova Scotia America Guysborough County Wales Roosevelt Field Richard Byrd Paris Mai New Fouitland Deland Roosevelt Field Jane W Richard Evelyn Byrd Roosevelt Pivia Byrd Europe George C. Nevill Bert Acasta Bernt Balchen Jack of All Trea Newporf Cimsander Byrd James H. Kimball New Foundland Grand Banks Sta

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