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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1928

Page

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Recalled A&G W Building Tales From Rail Era

Kelsey of South Center Street recalls the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad era from 1861 to 1863, describing the crosscut line from Titusville to Corry, early telegraph wiring, and the first locomotive fired over the route. He reflects on early city buildings, fuel methods, and the people who shaped the railroad town.

Kelsey South Center Street Titusville Corry Afties Alties Tenia Je. A. Kelyjoy Old Atlantic and Great Western Railroad Hood Keith Gory Aniahing Eldon Webbe W. G. J. Hall Jamesons Salamanca Jamestown Carten Sweetman Meadville South Center Silver Wein Corry Kenney Oil Oracle McIntosh Boston Howe Main Street Farm Tree Kelney Miley At-lintie Great Western Ohio Leavittsburg Cleveland Ravena Kirklin Ranch Yain Ming As &G Telo

Marines Ambushed in Nicaragua Kill Five with Eight Wounded

United Press reports in Managua that five U S Marines were killed and eight wounded in an ambush by Sandino rebel forces in the Nueve Segova region near Daraill between Ocotal and Jinotega. The attack left several pack animals dead and marked another heavy Marine casualty incident since U S occupation began. The unit led by Lieutenant Edward M O Ny witnessed a sudden machine gun ambush as they returned from a pack train, with commander General Augustina Sandino directing a swift assault that surprised Marine forces.

United Press Managua Nicaragua Nueve Segova Augustina Sandino Altiele United States Moniny Ader Hdward m O Ny John C. Pump Counett Bluffs Albert. Schiauch Jamesown Géorge E. Robbins San Antonio Tes Cicero Awatin Crockett Texas Curtis J. Mott Trenton Wash Lem. Davis Seria Wuboum Christian Northport Ala Charles Hishnan Longmire Washa Lewis H. Ballard Troy N. Y Raymond B. Carter Payton Tut Peter Chim Omaha Neb Linton Maynard Ringer Clarence Phelps Portland Coin Pump Schlauch Robbing Rancho Daraill Ocotal Jinotega Qulinil

Hays details aid to Republican campaign deficit

The former Republican National Committee head says he advanced 260000 in government funds to help cover the 1921 campaign deficit. He states 76000 was returned to Sinclair Inter and 10000 was Sinclair’s personal contribution. Bonds and transfers via Empire Trust Co and John T Pratt are noted, with further repayments and allocations described in his statement.

Unites Preas Washington Mar Hanny Simblak Hays Nu- Wong Committee Senate Teapot Dome Sinclair Inter Mystériat Continents Trading Company Fonceni Walsh Montena Harry Sinclair Wiiche Asaure Wwe Fiom Efe Ness Sinclar Empire Trust Co Ne Ctarman T. Colerman Pratt

New Stainless Dryer Cleaner Enters Market

Roy Loulle of a big city has launched a Stainless Dry Cleaner now in production and drawing favorable notice in Buttato and other cities. Mr Lowe returns to the city and plans to establish Cory tls headquarters. The dry cleaner sells for twenty five cents and claims to remove grease paint oil chewing gum tar and stains with no odor or staining. Demonstrations will be given by Mr Sealle as promotions expand to central locales and plans grow to market nationwide.

Roy Loulle Big City Buttato Mir. Lowe Cory Tls Sealle

Gasoline prices advance across many sections

United Press survey shows gasoline prices rising in several states including New York Buffalo Chicago St Paul and Indianapolis with increases ranging from one to four cents amid a price war and state tax effects. Some markets report 18 cents per gallon while others show 14 to 18 cents and the Pure Oil Co lags behind.

Hite City United Press Dispatch Journal Today New York United Press New England Standard Oi New Dalle St Paull Ilinois State Supreme Court Chicago Moat Buffalo Indiana Oi Co Fussteath

Navy search for flier over Chesapeake ends with sparse clues

On March 1 reports say United States Naval Academy vessels searched 10 miles north of Annapolis Maryland for airmen who jumped from a missing Navy aircraft. The Choctaw and a motor launch combed Hampton Roads and Horn Harbor after Rear Admiral Coontz said he had credible information. A night plane was heard three minutes after passing the harbor, with sightings near Ney Point Comfort light.

United Bres Washington Mar Annapolis United States Naval Academy Navy Hlers Hampton Roads Horn Harbor

Bandit Trio Rob Gas Station In Titusville

Police search for three masked bandits who robbed the Ol Creek Refining Company filling station at Central Avenue and Main Street Titusville just before 10 pm. They shoved caretaker Joseph Slinkingham into a closet and took cash from the register and mine. The trio fled with help from an automobile companion. three suspects at Ol City were later released after not matching descriptions. A brief line notes the birth of a baby boy at Zorry Hospital with mother and child reported well.

Ol Creek Refining Company Central Avenue Main Street Titusville Pitusville Joseph Slinkingham Cunningham Ol City Mile Ing

Style Show Preparations Advance at Local High School

Rehearsals for the Annual Style Show progress well at Senior High School auditorium. Over 100 participants in a program of costumes from fifteen nations and folk dances directed by Miss Agnes Cornell with forty children in dances. Admission 1 dollar general plus ten cents for reserve seats. reserve tickets from Miss Fuller’s Music Parlor.

Art Department Thelab G. B. Kemps C. A. Pain Agnes Cornell Misa. Fuller's Yuk Wonten

Reed Speaks in Los Angeles at Democratic Rally

Senator James A. Reed of Missouri addressed a large Democratic audience in the Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles charging the Republican administration with violation of stalew rights inefficient foreign relations and centralization of power in Washington he urged a return to honest government and Democratic doctrine during his western campaign stop.

Los Angeles Cal James A. Reed Missouri Olympic Auditorium Coolides Washington

Relief Fund Contributions Grow as Emergency Drive Closes

Contributions continue to pour in for the Special Emergency Relief Fund totaling 2120.75 dollars. Donors include United States Radiator Corporation a Corsy post office employees Women’s Club Peak Products Company and A L Foster each giving twenty dollars or more and many others. The drive, begun less than a week ago, exceeded the committee’s hopes and now funds are ready to support rapid relief where needed.

United States Radiator Corporation Corsy Post Office Woman's Club Peak Products Company A. L Foster

Community aid fund upheld by committee for Mrs Ward

The committee assisting Mrs Ward the community nurse, reports many relief cases due to lack of fuel food and necessities. The Radiator Corporation offered an unsolicited pledge and numerous others contributed. The Journal is asked to thank supporters and urges prompt reporting of needy cases to Mrs Ward for careful, timely distribution.

Local Insurance Firm Dissolves Partnership In Sole Ownership

Stanley H. Nichols becomes sole owner of Nichols and Heerlein Insurance Agency in the Grand Theatre Building on North Center Street. J Hubert Heerlein retires at close of business Wednesday after five years with the firm. The agency plans to continue under the same policy with offices in the Grand Theatre Building and former partner Heerlein not pursuing immediate plans.

Stanley H. Nichols J. Hubert Heerlen Nichols and Heerlein Grand Theatre North Center Street J. Hubert Heeris Nichols Mr.Heerlein Heerlein Ichella Willame Mquilable Life Assurance Society

Leap Year Twins Born at Corry Hospital Last Night

Two leap year babies arrived in Corry with a girl born to Mrs Manley Robbins of East South Street and a boy born to Mrs Bacon of Watsburg. Mothers and infants are reported to be doing well, and the novelty of a February 29 birthday will occur again in four years.

Corry Corry Hospital Manley Robbins East South Street Mra Gffie Bacon Watsburg Botti

Purse Snatching Foiled By Quick Flight On East Main

Two youths, about twenty two, attempted to grab a purse from a First Ward woman on East Main near Walliams last night. The woman and her sister clung to the pocketbook as the pair fled toward South street in a Chevrolet. police searched the area but found no trace of the culprits. Patrolmen Ruppersbure and Brown responded, and the hunt continues with a good description circulating.

First Ward East Main Street Walliams Street Willina Street A&e South Street Ruppersbure Brown Enre

New Kiwanis Members Joined At Hotel Corry Meeting

Two new Kiwanis members were welcomed at the regualar luncheon in Sugarcreek. Rev. Wesley Adams, pastor of Advent Christian Church on Essex Street, and Chris Christensen, Dodge and Chrysler distributor, were instructed in Kiwanis principles by I. Smith. Short talks on business standards and ethics followed, with remarks by Walter L. Plake and D. Warren DeRosay. A fine program featured quartet Hoffmaster Shoop Sheen Gillette.

Hotel Corry C. ‘Wesley Adamis Advent ‘Christian Church Essex Street Chris Christensen Dodge and Ghrysler Automobiles Dok I. Smith Walter L. Plake D. Warren DeRosay Messrs. Hoffmaster, Shoop, Sheen and Gillette G. 1c 'Primlay Erle Ki ‘Wanis Chuir

Auto driver held after fatal crash in New Kensington

Salina man Mat Ty Charles Ehwood faces bail set at $1,000 after the death of Mrs. Min Sanders, 50, in a crash last night in New Kensington. Authorities say Ehwood struck Sanders with his automobile and fled the scene before police arrived.

New Kensington Mat Ty Charles Ehwood Salina Min Sanders Hyhyood

Five Best Radio Features Tonight

Radio listings announce five features including a Maxwell Hour at 10 P M with Joseph MacPherson and Metropolitan Opera bass, plus a performance by Sophie Bragian and a New York Philharmonic concert conducted by Toscanini. Air times include 8 25 P M for the Philharmonic on WOR Newark and 10 P M for others.

Pico Holly Joseph MacPherson Metropolitan Opera Newark New York Philharmonic Poscanini Sophie ‘Bragian

Also Mentioned on This Page

A.&g.w U.S Will Hays Republican National Committee Continental Company Bandit Ana Sara Armour North Centar Atu Zorry Hemptal Reed U. 5 Radiator Corporation O. A. Stennett AG Johnson W. Johnso i Geo, Beduze É Luc Patton Albert J. Cariburg Woman's Club of B.C. Judd I. Howard A.M. McDonal Frank Keleher Mn & Mrs. W. J. Edwards Peale Products Co Pees Kiwanis Club C. Wesley Adams W. L. Peake Franklin Ray R. Foust John J. Grundy Q. D. Hastings Shreve Ghiir Co Corporation Sugarcreek Township
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