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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1927
Page
4
Fragmented OCR reveals a 15 member group meeting near Warren to discuss water supply, weather, and local commerce. Mentions of Gary Bennett, a truck driver wanted for coal delivery, and various names and places including Warren and Tidioute with scattered details.
Local town notices report new potatoes 60c a peck and oranges 25c a dozen, Will J. Wilcox delivery details, and a farm accident where a potato planting machine injured a worker. Updates include a hospital visit for Stormin Jack Ruppersburg after a prior automobile crash and various community notices, sales, and local ads.
A dispatch notes that Smith will proceed with a second attempt within days. Edmund Moffett confirms readiness despite earlier issues with navigator Carter. The report covers related aviation preparations, a postponed flight, and prior applicant interest for the navigator position.
The Public Service Commission orders a crossing probe in Springfield Township Erie County after finding two grade crossings may be dangerous along the Bessemer and Lake Erie line. One complaint comes from the state highway department and officials cite Route 89 as a potential risk site. In other news, Mrs James Foley spends a day in Erie with her sister Miss Elea Gordy. A fire of suspicious origin destroyed a lazy frame barn on Pred Ws Blair’s Ridge Road property, with losses estimated at 10,000 dollars.
The National Staturs Company introduces three tele series of cars with models known as Advanced Six Specials Six Standard Six. Prices start as high as $10. The cars feature new radii design and smoother body lines with a lighter alloy heel claimed to boost riding comfort.
An aircraft en route from New York to St Louis refueled and departed Betts Field at 10 p m today after a refueling stop. The event involved Charles Lindbergh and other crew members. Further details awaited from Betts Field authorities.
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