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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1932
Page
7
Abbreviated report notes NTS routes victory over a truck unit. Names and places unreadable in the fragment. The brief hints at a local or regional contest or match with unclear participants and no full identifying details.
Mrs Augusta Bockmann, 68, died from carbon monoxide poisoning after a gas stove was left on high to heat water in a rear laundry stall of her home in Westfield. Found by Clarence Soutes, police and doctors attempted revival with a pulmotor. death attributed to poisoning with a weak heart.
News notes from Warner's Corners recount visits and gatherings among local families including Mr. and Mrs. Smith Spencer, Ralph Bailey, T. J. Fullom, and many others. A fifth birthday celebration, new team purchase, and twin births are noted along with community visitors and ongoing family happenings. In Altoona, Ralph E. Knox and clerk Bilwood V. Prayne received jail sentences for embezzlement and extortion in 85 indictments, with fines and costs imposed.
Five pairs and an ace create a full house at the B M Hamm home in Pallas Texas as My and Mrs Hamm celebrate a large family with five sets of twins and a 11 year old Hazel among the unaccompanied arrivals. Fraser expresses regret as the Hamm children from Alberta range from 13 to a three week old twin girl, all reported in good health.
Special taxicab service for Brig Railroad patrons to and from Jersey City and points west of Middletown, New York, begins March 15 under C C Howard, Passenger Traffic Manager. Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, and intermediate passengers can buy a coupon from agents or conductors at minimum cost for taxi service to Manhattan below 10th Street or to the Borough Hall section of Brooklyn, valid both on arrival and departure.
French Creek News Letter reports Dr Lee Howard ill with illness attended by Dr Finn Findley Lake. Howard Wright injured leg last Tuesday. Mae Robertson ill with influenza forcing Ray District school closure. Lucy Schuman closed Ravin Hill school due to severe weather. Deen Schuman injured leg plowing. Snow plows praised. Artist More ill. Dr Gillette Corry attending. Johnsons visit Vander Sehaar relative. Harry Foster moving to own farm. Corbin family moving from Luthop farm. Mrs Ragen very ill. son B A Ragen Westfield visited. Laurence Foster helping Orin Schurman. J Hubbard recovering from wood chopping accident. Dr Geross removed stitches.
Tote Corbin a pressn working girl falls in love with Bruce Durant a wealthy Chicagoan. She moves in with Arlene and Margaret, becomes engaged but a party night at the country club reveals Bruce’s infidelity. Lola hopes to rebuild her life while pursuing shorthand study and a future apart from Bruce.
Fragmented OCR reports a couple’s honeymoon trip and attendance by named individuals in Glivelend. The text is garbled with multiple names such as Sindy Luther Raymond and Dr. Gillette appearing in attendance.
Classified ads show multiple POR RENT entries for flats and houses on Franklin Street Church Street West Road Smith and Marion streets and First Avenue with prices from 15 to 325 per month plus contact details. A notice announces the annual meeting of the Corry Mutual Fire Insurance Company at its office on March 45th, 1934 at 8 PM with secretary W. B. Marsh.
Independent Missouri March 16 1944 police faced a double murder mystery when the body of Thomas T Alexander 27 was found in a deep well near Lane Jack. The discovery cleared a man once hunted for the death of his friend How ard Emmett last December but left no new clues. Workmen found Alexander and two hounds in the well after a hunting trip.
A garbled OCR style prompt presents a list of odd names and phrases such as Hivald Telegraen Pally Bille Dally and Whettigat Enterprise, plus scattered terms like Duruaco Hiram Jubaion Sérpll Me at rtridge and Wien He Filet. The readable items resemble a damaged index or character fragment with no clear event or context.
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