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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1926

Page

6

Tommy Milton Retires From Auto Racing After Thirteen Years

Tommy Milton, holder of track records and two time winner at Indianapolis, announces retirement from auto racing after thirteen years. The Miami Beach rider, famed for 156.04 miles on Tyr, cites no definite reason, vows not to race again, and hints at one last team stint in the 500 mile race at Indianapolis next May. Milton plans Beverly Hills home and has a son Tommy Jr.

United Preas Miami Beach Fla Tommy Milton Indianapolis Motor Speedway Tyr Tider Aniie Mitford Mito Tommy, Jr Beverly Mills Calif Milton

First Degree Murder Verdict Shocks Penn Township Case

United Press reports a Pittsburgh jury of eight women and four men found Gladha Rntr lay guilty of first degree murder in the death of Mollie McGinnis of Penn township. The jury, after deliberating since Wednesday noon, recommended life imprisonment. The Frostburg, Maryland resident stood accused of stabbing the woman to death with an iron pine on September 9.

United Press Pittsburgh Gladha Rntr Mae Lim Rue Frostburg Mollie McGinnis Penn Township

Heavy Drifts Block Roads in Ashville War on Snow

Ashville March 6. Town highway officials direct a large force to clear eight to fifteen foot drifts from severe winter storms. Snows filled the openings after Wednesday night, snow fighters worked to open the Ashville Panama and Mockville Watts Flats highways. By noon the road to Ashville was open and a motor car could travel from Watts Plats south. Snow removal costs are expected to exceed average due to the storms. In rural areas many roads remain blocked with traffic detoured through fields until snow recedes.

Ashville Ound Panama Mockville Watts Flats Watts Plats

Youth is Held for Forgery in Dunkirk

Clair A Luce, 18, of Conneaut, Ohio, pleaded guilty to second degree forgery and was held for the grand jury by Judge Anthony Johnson. He was arrested after allegedly cashing a worthless $2 check at the Emlicott Johnson Shoe store on East Fourth Street. other checks for the same amount signed with the same name were written to Merchant National Bank.

Dunkirk Mar Clair A Luce Conneaut Anthony Johnson Andrew Cheafleafer Emlicott Johnson East Fourth Street Merchant National Bank

Smocks Rise as Smart Practical Wear for Busy Women

Hedda Hoyt surveys the smock trend of 1926, tracing its origins in wartime factory wear to a versatile home garment. She notes smocks worn at tea, in tearooms, by housewives, waitresses, and artists, from velvet lounging robes to satin appliqued pieces, highlighting their smart, relaxed style and practical pockets and trim details.

United Press New York Fme Crétenne

State probes thermite use in river incident

Officials in Harrisburg investigate alleged thermite use near the Atleshony river and Cui Gu regions. GH Young, health engineer from Meadville, is dispatched to assist in the inquiry alongside state authorities and safety personnel.

Jharrisburg Wy Barnes Stetiitamiversite Profesor Slivados Rodine

Compensation Granted to Woman in Injury Case

Mrs Lyi Jefferson of Gowante da Jamestown was awarded 1076.48 dollars for a 48 percent loss of use of the right hand in a session of the Compensation Court by Referee Charles K. Blatchly. The injury occurred in New York City in 1984, with tuberculosis of the kidney alleged as a consequence. The award is paid at an annual rate of 1026 dollars per week.

Jamestown Nar G Lyiefferson Gowanteda Charles K. Blatchly Buffalo Gayneil!romns Jeffers New York City Heidney Blatchly Alalnttar Noah

Insolvency Pleasures Funds Fr Under Heavy Attack

Fragmented report details alleged insolvency funds under attack with references to a county prison, commissioners, and a petition concerning tutors. It mentions possible prison terms, fines, and releases tied to a subscription paper for donations, plus vague political donor activity and Jewish-related accusations amid a chaotic, garbled transcript.

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Mercer Couple Narrow Escape From Fire Near Home

Mercer County report details a near tragedy as John Nelson and his wife escaped a blaze that destroyed their residence. Fire origin was undetermined with damage estimated at about $15,000 as passing motorists watched the couple scramble to safety from the roof.

John Nelson Tultays Arause

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