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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1924

Page

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Open Bids On Stretch as Road Wreck and Line

State Highway Department announces bids opening March 17 for a highway stretch between Waterford and Union City. Project includes 20,107 feet of new pavement on Route 2h with work east of Union City and Corry area, bids to be opened at State Highway Department offices.

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Republicans Jubilant Over Progressive Aid

A March 1 report notes Republicans jubilant over a progressive aid package after a coalition with Democrats formed a majority. The article identifies opposition from factions and discusses the Longworth tax compromise influencing Senate action and cabinet reactions.

Girl Plunges to Her Death in Chicago Suite

According to a friend who stayed the night, a young heiress fell from her eighth floor bedroom window at the Betson Motel in Chicago. George F. Hillingeley, the hotel manager, said the incident appeared accidental after the heiress perched on the ledge for a breath of air and lost her balance.

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History of Pleasant Street Seminary and Pickett Recall

An interview with Korsting, city official, reveals early history of Pleasant Street Seminary. Principal Pickett led the school in the sixties before moving to Climare Mower and Reaper. Keating notes refinery era nearby and a large steam mill on South and Mill streets.

A. S. Keating Journal Korsting Tix City Pleasant Street Khatiniy Pickett Climare Mower and Reaper Company Corey Dywiy

J H Raymond Seeks Prohibition Endorsement For Congress

A meeting of Erie and Crawford County prohibitionists discussed backing J H Raymond for Congress. A joint dry conference will select a standard bearer from both counties. Campaign plans include May primaries and possible endorsements for LaVerne Raymond and Howard Kivamart. No decision yet on Elgaman versus Jed Blair for the Fourth District race.

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Depew Returns to Bank Post After Leave

Dan Depew, former National Bank of Corey employee, resigning months ago to join George W. Stine, returns to duties at the local bank next week. He will assist during Wilson J. Richards leave of absence as Richards takes a month off for vacation in California.

Dan Depew National Bank of Corey Geo. W. Stine 06 Toeal Bank Wilson J.J Ricards Ablence Californi

Ministerial Assn to Meet and Barn Dance Monday

Corry Council Knights of Columbus plan a large barn dance at the State Armory on Monday evening. Moxsenger's orchestra will play from 11 to 1. Funeral services for Ralph W. Webb are announced. burial in Spartansburg cemetery. Ministerial Association to hold regular session Monday at 9.00. All members urged to attend.

Corry Council Knights of Columbus State Armory Moxsenger Ralph W. Webb Ministerial Association Spartansburg

Nixon Nitrate Plant Blast Shocks New Jersey Towns

A massive explosion wrecked the Nixon Nitrate plant adjoining Camp Raritan in Nixon New Jersey causing extensive damage. The blast rattled New York City and nearby towns, with reports of at least 13 deaths and many injuries as hospitals struggled to treat victims. Telephone lines failed and rail traffic was disrupted as emergency crews converged on the scene.

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Congressmen named in new Chicago graft scandal

Chicago reports a federal grand jury evidence implicates Col Charles R Forbes and W Thompson plus two Congressmen in bribery linked to Veterans Bureau funds. Proceedings suggest payments for favors and liquor permits as officials and private interests mingled. Forbes vows a fair court trial to clear his name.

United Press Chicago Washington Federal Grand Jury Charley RB. Forbey Ormer Tad Veterans ® Bureau W. Thompses Withington Targers Informa Oll Coolidge Department Cal Charles R. Forbes Veterans’ Burea Fortay Withers Fair Court of Justice Porbes

Fire frightens Garland residents as chimney belches smoke

A fire scare erupted in Garland when a chimney at the FS, Mpetip & Co. store began belching smoke like a Venaitag stack from Pittsburgh. Onlookers fled as a man yelled that the chimney belched, causing children and dogs to scatter in panic. the scene disrupted the town while residents sought aid.

Garland Manh Etsc Echned A. TV Asiuie Brive Temberys Mpetip & Co Cate

Lent Opens Wednesday In Corry Churches

Preparations are under way in Corry churches for the observance of Lent, beginning Wednesday, March 5, and ending with Easter Sunday, April 20. Ash Wednesday customs and regulations will be read at Masses tomorrow in Catholic churches, reflecting the ancient practice of marking foreheads with ashes as a sign of repentance.

Corry Cathiolica Tomorow Boman Church of England Gene Wally America Jesus Wilds Ervess

Citizens Seek Land for State Highway Condemnation

Citizens protest the Union City council decision on land purchases for a state highway from North Main Street to East High Street. A Van Tassell gas station parcel is condemned for the 22 foot strip needed, with initial offers of 1000 and 500 dollars, surveys underway between Union City and Corry with crews near the fish hatchery and east of Union City.

Union City Caneil Morey East High Street Unionity Corry van Tascell First Wit Janer State Highway Project Council Tap Unsion Puls

Corry Choral Society Delights Big Auditorium Crowd

The Corry Choral Society under Prof Barth drew a large audience at the High School auditorium last evening. Opening with Paybrank, the concert showcased polished chorus and standout soloists Miss May Howard Mrs GB Kemps Miss Tia Austin David Ibh strom and Miss Dorothy Waller. The ensemble and solo numbers reflected strong training and leadership, with several fine quartette performances. Jamestown visitors GW Klinger and FH Beall were in town.

Corry Choral Society Ko, Barth Doly May Howard GB. Kemps Tia Austin David Ibhstrom Dorothy Waller Barth Hyar Obeh

Record Snowfall Here During Past Month February 1924

Snowfall totals for February 1924 show 25.6 inches of snow with 3.6 inches on the ground at month end. Temperature averaged a mean maximum around 31.7 and minimum 12.9 with a high of 69 on a date. Precipitation totaled 2.79 inches, greatest in 24 hours 0.73. Snow depth and days with precipitation are noted.

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