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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1928
Page
5
A fire in a brick building trapped 80 people basement to first floor. Firemen and police guided occupants to safety through smoke filled corridors with no serious injuries reported.
The column notes Mrs. Leon Watson leaves Meadville after a visit with the Waton family on North Center Street. Loveland returns from New York City on business. Mrs. Donald D. Smith heads to Ol City to see her mother. H Hondorp travels for a business visit in Clymer. Mrs. J J Desmond visits friends. Mrs. Frng le from Erie is in the city on business. Reginald Wilson leaves for Pittsburgh. Ralph Carpenter from Cleveland arrives after his father’s death. Mrs. A Orsell returns to Jamestown after a visit. COP Tepe of Pittsburgh is in town on business. Mrs. M H Carlson returns to Brocton after a city visit. Ora Mitchell visits sister Mrs. Bessie Corbel in Spring Creek. L C Jones of the Bessemer Railroad visits Greenville. B H McCauley goes to Erie to visit his son. Mrs. Cord Crippen had been in New York and returns home. Miss Florence McGray visits en route to Spring Creek. Mrs. C E B Allen travels to Warren for grandson Sammie Wolfe’s pneumonia. Mrs. W H Parker leaves for Erie on business. Guests from Erie and Bradford attend the Anna Royce memoriam funeral. Various local residents visit relatives, attend funerals, and travel for work across multiple towns.
The school board approved opening the 1928-29 term on September 10 and reviewed teacher re appointments. They planned to advertise for bids to sell surplus seats from Ut Senior High Auditorium and to bid asbestos curtains for the Senior High Auditor ium stage, with Campbell opposing the purchase. An amount of $2,000 was moved from capital outlay to fixed charges and the meeting adjourned after approving bills.
Stocks from Goppere American Smelters Anaconda and major names like International Nickel Motors Chrysler General Motors and Ford show mixed closes. Key oils energy and steel shares including Pure Oil Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel and Republic Steel trend, with several rail and utility stocks listed among miscellaneous issues and industrials.
The North American Atlantic coast cod catch averages 1.103 billion pounds yearly for 20 years. Newfoundland accounts for 40 percent, Canada 20 percent, France 17 percent, United States 12 percent, and Portugal 2 percent.
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