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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1927
Page
6
Erie Times reports a bill by State Senator Miles B. Ritts to straighten the Perry highway from Sopp’s Corners via Old French road to Cooper Boulevard along Parade Street. The project would remove 4 700 feet of roadway and end deadly curves, reducing a danger for motorists.
William Reid of Erie Pennsylvania died at Buffalo Emergency Hospital from a fractured skull after falling down stairs at a downtown club Tuesday. Police said the accident occurred in the club, and Reid died today from his injuries.
Levi R. Ebelhar of Coatesville Pennsylvania writes of relief from severe kidney and bladder distress after using Dr Pierce’s Anurie Tablets. He recounts long suffering before purchasing the remedy at a drug store and notes improvement and ongoing use to maintain kidney health through winter. He invites others to write for a free trial package and advice from Dr Pierce’s Clinic in Buffalo New York.
Erie coroner reports Martin Kitchen aged 49 found dead this morning in Mill Creek waters. He apparently drank and fell into the creek after leaving a drinking spree, with no immediate signs of foul play noted. The incident was confirmed by Coroner Manley in Erie.
United Press reports the Senate privileges and elections committee certified the credentials of War Veterans War 5 Vare of Pennsylvania and Frank L. Smith of Tennessee as valid. The report also upheld Arthur Gave of Minnesota and dismissed bribery charges, allowing him to retain his seat.
An old classified notice notes women only events at The Theatre in Bradford on March 3 and 4. It mentions furnishing rooms and roomers availability.
Harold Schaaf 21 of M07 Prospect Street was cleared of a driving death charge after a coroner’s inquest found insufficient evidence in the death of 17 year old Mary Ziinski of 702 Ras Twentysecond Street. The February 18 crash at a P&E railroad crossing in East Ninth Street led to preliminary examination attended by County Detective LeRoy Search.
John McGuire, wanted in Warren since April 1920 for forgery, escaped from County jail on April 10 last year, and was reported at various East locations before reportedly being taken into custody in California. Authorities had little information on the original crime he was sentenced for in California.
Mrs Margaret Simmons aged seventy five died this morning after a seven week illness following a fall. A resident of Columbus for fifty four years she was born in Malone New York and widow of Sherwood Simmons. Survived by five children Glenn Spencer Larry Lester Simmons Guy Simmons and Mrs Spencer. Services set for Sunday at 2 10 pm at the late home with Rev J A Martin officiating and Pine Grove Cemetery to receive interment.
City officials plan a regular Monday session to tackle bills and petitions. A general discussion of the summer improvement program is expected during the meeting.
A patient testimonial touts a vegetable extract remedy called 8.5.1 as a cure for rheumatism. The speaker claims long term relief from joint pains after a course, crediting the product for improving mobility and overall wealth. The note lists a Johnson City address and states the remedy is sold in two sizes at drug stores.
Three 12 to 14 year old boys fled Buffalo for a prolonged, roving trip to Dunkirk riding with a traction company car. They survived near freezing conditions and hid from police until thawed out at the station. The youths were placed in Salvation Army care and later returned to Buffalo with an older brother.
Gilbert Hard of Rinard’s Mills Ohio hails San Cura Ointment as a miraculous healer for sores cuts burns and more with a money back plan. The advertisement touts relief from itching eczema fever sores ulcers boils and sunburn and promotes San Cura Soap as a skin care product.
F C Chapin & Sons will start a monthly Golden Rule sale next Monday at their Union City store. The plan coordi nates with Union City merchants to offer a monthly bargain event, aiming to shift Community Day purchases from Saturday to Monday and expand department store activity.
A newborn with a long Hawaiian style name Kalelpaulit phasnanapuaim iatzawatolone Jollet Nuvil is recorded with a meaning linked to the wreath and leaves of the waters of the woo Lond.
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