Local notes mix with social and theater plans in Corry
A fragmentary Corry newspaper page shows a May meeting for Corey Loan and Savings to discuss rebranding as Community Loan Co. A Kiwanis luncheon is teased, and Council news hints at spring weather and upcoming elections. Notices mention Measles case, local upgrades at Stennett and Son, and a memory of 1880 weather.
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Corey Loan and Savings Company
At & Iplock
Ile To Community Loan Co
Kiwanis
Tahoe
Joseph Greer
New Castle
Frank A. Wimner
W. Pleasant Street
Three Arrests in Raid on Roadhouse Near Evie
Federal prohibition agents raided a roadhouse near Evie, formerly the Grotto, arresting Manuel Davis 39 proprietor Clinton Dodson 27 waiter and Bernard Jones 28 of 1814 Raspberry street on sales possession and transportation charges. A quantity of liquor was seized and the three men were jailed then released on $2000 bail each pending March 10 preliminary hearing before Commissioner Enoch Filer.
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Brie
Jon
Evie
H.C. Wood
Girartel
Wi Ridge Road
Manuel Davis
Clinton Dodaon
Gale
Bernard Jones
Raspberry Street
Enoch Filer
Jamestown Man Hooks Giant Manta Off Florida Coast
Warren March 1 Local interest centers on veneer distributor C A Rugg of Jamestown and Lakewood who captured a huge manta or devilfish after a four hour sea chase. The 20 foot wing span and 7900 pound monster required a city crane to land at Fort Lauderdale. Relatives and local observers, including Elmer L Johnson and Clayton A Rugg, witnessed the landing and a Jamestown Evening Journal feature will recount the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Mr. Rugg
Elmer L. Johnson
Jamestown
Clayton A. Rugg
Afr. Rugg
Prisoner Dies After Jump From Allegheny Jail
David Kerr a 45 year old prisoner in Allegheny county jail died after injuring himself Saturday when he allegedly jumped about 40 feet from the second center. Kerr from Pittsburgh had been jailed on disorderly conduct charges shortly before the incident and was taken to Mercy Hospital where he died.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
David Kerr
Mercy Hospital
Herr
Jamestown Chamber dinner treats mood as business foe
At a Hotel Samuels gathering of about 200 in Jamestown, Douglas Malloch urged that collective low mood harms commerce, urging individuals to seek escape from it, while reciting poetry and stories. Also: the obituary of Rev J J Carmany, 84, longtime minister and father of state Rep V Carmany, died in Clinton Ohio.
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Jamestown
Mar
Douglas Mat Joch
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Samuels
Malloch
Douglas Malloch
Oil City
Rey
J. J. Carmany
V. Carmany
Oi City
Clinton
Akron
Wort
Rev. Carmany
Butler May Be Choice Against Senator Davis
Harrisburg March 1 supporters of Governor Pinchot split into two camps over primary strategy. One group favors a statewide fight with full tickets and a race to control the Republican state committee, possibly dethroning Edward Martin. The other urges a targeted approach focusing on districts with strong win chances. If a statewide push occurs, General Smedley Butler could be the nominee to oppose Senator J. Davis, though Butler hinting at not seeking office due to lecture commitments.
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Thomas
Williams United Press
Harrisburg
Mar
Pinchot
Congress
Republican State Committee
Edward Martin
Smedley Darlington Butler
United States
J. J. Davis
Butler
Funeral Services for Mrs Royal VanKeuren
Funeral services for Mrs Dorothy Way VanKeuren wife of Royal VanKeuren were held after a long illness from her mother Mrs George Kaupp 315 King Street Rev H F Reagle officiated at the United Brethren church with a large attendance Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery bearers included Carl Way Archis Way Marion Way DeForest Way and Harry Holton The obituary notes the services at the home and the floral tribute.
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Dorothy Way VanKeuren
Royal VanKeuren
Corry Hospital
George Kaupp
King Street
H. F. Reagle
United Brethren
Pine Grove Cemetery
Carl Way
Archis Way
Marion Way
DeForest Way
Harry Holton
Hamilton
Vets Open Campaign To Aid Corry Relief Fund
Veterans of Foreign Wars Archie Thompson Post launches the Buy an Extra loaf of bread campaign. Barrels placed in grocery stores solicit extra food to fill the Corry Relief Fund for needy families. Kenneth Jones oversees drop locations and collection of farm produce from volunteers and stores.
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Archie W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Corry Relief Fund
Mater
Helief Fund
Dhurable
Kenneth Jones
Insurance plan for hospital suggested by local citizen
A Corry Journal reader proposes an insurance based plan to fund Corry Hospital. The letter describes family policies covering operating rooms and ward care, with optional private rooms. estimates a potential 150 patients and $15,000 annual fund from 3,000 subscribers. The writer suggests combining with existing debt plans to avert charity funding and keep the hospital locally supported.
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Corry Hospital
Hospital Association
van Diford
Corry
Columbus
Clymer
Spartansburg
George B. Schramling
The
Corry Hospital Association
First Train To Oil City Recalled On 67th Anniversary
On March 1 1865 the first train of cars ran from Franklin to Oil City marking a turning point in local transport. Conductor Stevenson led a train with a baggage car and two coaches, departing Meadville and stopping near Irishtown at the Third Ward. The event helped shift oil region business toward rail travel.
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Franklin
City
of City
Mar
Ol City
Oil
Oil City
Bnrepeine
Stevenon
Prranklin
Mead‘ville
Third Ward
Moran House
Irishtown
Harris ease in P department total of 80 cases
Partial readable text notes a disease case count with Harris in a department totaling 80. Mentions Chit Anjo and a porte reference with one case and a possible two cases. Lacks full context and dates.
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Harris
Incomplete OCR Note Sparks Sparse Historical Clue
Fragmentary text from a historical page shows unclear medical or weight data with stray letters and names. No coherent events or identifiable entities can be confirmed from the readable portion.
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