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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1925

Page

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Cyclone Relief Push Amid Mine Disaster Claims Several Fatalities

Rescue efforts continued as five bodies were recovered from the wrecked mine after a blast. Officials reported additional fatalities and warned of dangerous gases delaying removal. Names of identified victims include Willie Robin, Glen White, Willie Alston, and others from Barrackville and nearby towns. Governor's office urged swift action to aid families.

Ymirmont Maral Uethlehor Avi Noval Apis Yale Our Tinsen William Thompson Negro Mainz Leonard Saubders Barrackeville Howard M. Goretel Iiyuurl Rulinf Othee Bowies Tawogewad Inne Aight Willie Robin Glen White Willie Alston Harrackevilte Barrackaviltey

Mania for funerals blamed for poisoning case in Medina

In Medina Ohio March 20 a woman Martha Wise age 47 is accused of poisoning multiple relatives after developing a mania for attending funerals. Prosecutors say she poisoned water at the Gienke home and at her own mother’s home leading to several deaths while authorities pursue the strongest state case possible.

United Frou Medina Ohio Martha Wite Agit Hursinele

Five Best Radio Features and Acts Across Stations

A listing of radio programs across networks including New York stations with Billy Jones, Ernest, Rutgers College Musical Club, and a WGY Opera Company piece. The schedule mentions Washington entering with the United States Navy Band, Portland with a late evening show, and Fort Worth presenting Old Time Pirates.

Needlework Guild urges Miss Sullivan to stay as Community Nurse

Oiltderk of the Needlework Guild asks the Journal to continue urging Miss Sullivan’s retention as the Community Nurse. Guild officers say they have worked closely with Sullivan, crediting her with distributing more than a thousand garments and clothing items last year. They state the guild, the largest and sole provider of clothing in the community, relies on her leadership to maintain supplies.

Oiltderk Journal 40 Miss Sullian Miry Sullivan Sullivan Guill Aly Teel

Pinchot Signs 11 Bills in Harrisburg Session

Governor Pinchot signed eleven bills in Harrisburg on March 20, approving measures from an amended motor license fund to a Philadelphia charter change. The actions include appropriations, an handling of veterans claims, wage fixes for deputies, and regulatory updates by various departments. Named items involve the Board of Finance and Navy veterans commission with other municipal and state provisions.

Harrisburg Pinchot Senate Winance Neverie MacDade Philadelpha Maren

Teapot Dome Trial Near Termination in Cheyenne

Near the end of the Teapot Dome trial in Cheyenne Wyoming the government aims to close the case with remaining defenses. The defense plans depositions and arguments, including testimony from Dy H Foster Bain head of the Bureau of Mines. Questions persist over 295 500 in Liberty bonds traced to Milton Everhart and Albert Pall. The court will likely resume proceedings today and continue through Tuesday with no session Saturday.

Cheyenne Wyo Teapot Dome Mammoth Oil Company Jay T. Blake Kennedy Dy H. Foster Bain Bureau of Mines Liberty Milton T. Everhart Alburt H. Pall

Threats stir new bid to free Cachivas from jail

Reports say Dan Cachivas, jailed in Erie County on prohibition charges, faces renewed pressure from local friends to win parole. A Victoria hotel closure is cited, with talk of funds for his release, while Erie lawyers deny any chance before four months’ sentence ends. Local officials monitor threats linked to Corry bootleg activity.

Dan Cachivas Victoria Titel West Main Street Tour Montis Erie County Ernest Tore Victoria Hotel W. TE. Wirt Brie King Corry Victoria Dan Clarrie Davie Erie Cuchivas Tere Austarous Teddy Cachiyaw

New U S Aircraft Carrier Saratoga to Carry 72 Planes

The United States Navy announced that the new carrier Saratoga will be launched at Camden New Jersey on April 7. When sea ready the ship will carry 72 planes and feature a large flying deck allowing takeoffs and landings like a ground airfield.

United Prose Washlington United States Saratoga Camden Navy Department

French Deputies Engage in Fistic Battles in Chamber

Paris March 90 United Press reports a scuffle in the Chamber of Deputies as two deputies fought, drawing a halt to proceedings while Premier Marriott faced questions on the government stance to a school strike manifesto. The session adjourned abruptly after the brawl began.

United Press Paris Chamber of Deputies

Fire gutts Bu' Club building in Wheeling

Fire gutted the upper floors of Wheeling Bu' Club building early today causing about 80,000 dollars in damage. No injuries reported. Firemen battled the flames as crews from nearby stations assisted.

United Prew Wheeling W. Va Bu’ Club

Banquet Celebrates Meadville Lodge Milestone

Members of Meadville lodge marked the anniversary of clearing the club home debt on North Center street with a banquet and program. More than 275 attended as initiates were exemplified and local officials spoke on lodge civic roles. Music by Jamestown orchestra and performances by the Tarrmons Four followed an address by Mayor Alexander and reflections on community service.

Corey Cory Jodge North Center Street Meadville Lodge Biks Fudge Charles Kromas Bluebird Charles P. Keating Togutminster Jamestown Tarmons Messrs. Weir Jourdet Dietzel Cook W Ed Marsly Ashton C L. Alexander Wow Mor Baridge Bentley Worton J Davis Corrylodge FJ Kress Meadville Blaine Kincaid Gary Lodge QO. H, Andrews TP Auer Marty Auer DF Austin J. Beck DS. Bentley H L Blydenbure M. F Coyle Fi Davis Abe Gumbineky Sim Tacobson Ace Keating Prank Laurie W W. Morgaritge Don F Smith A. Ly Smith Clete Wileas Prank Wilcox Peaini William Carroll William Jals Byron van Dresar Gus Obrn James Hall William Soper Pine Grove Columbus Mes Sanford Young Mes. Scott Grand Valley Mee Mudge Mourton William Peterson Spring Steve van Dresar Union City

Spring Arrives Tonight As Vernal Equinox Nears

The Weather Bureau notes spring will begin tonight at 10 14 PM with the vernal equinox occurring this year on schedule as the sun enters Aries. The timing marks the traditional start of spring despite calendar irregularities.

United Poitsburgh Srmne M. Wright Pennesyaria Weather Bureau

Council to Act Soon on Street Commissioner

City council plans prompt action to fill the vacant street commissioner's post after Ed ward Vogtlii resigned months ago. Over twenty applications have been received with no selection made yet. Residents press for a qualified road work expert to oversee street duties as dirt roads need immediate improvement and daily complaints rise. Superintendent Howard notes the wood problem diverts attention but council must act to improve travel conditions.

White Aé Edward Vogtlii New City Council Comyett Howard

Amnesiac Ohio teacher found in Pittsburgh after disappearance

Miss Jean Britt aged 24, a Warren Ohio high school teacher missing since February 13, walked into a Pittsburgh police station claiming amnesia. She said memory blanked after leaving Warren to visit her sister in Hiram, memory restored upon seeing her photo. Detected as missing person case. she had been working as a domestic with Michael Degroot. A $1,000 reward funded by Warren friends and pennies from schoolchildren aided the search.

Pittsburgh Hetty Jean Britt Warren Aid Hiram Michael Degroot Todke Bureau of Missing Warton Uhsit

Conviction in Ohio Klan Warfare Case Reported

In Warren Ohio on March 20 Joseph Jennings, the second man on trial for involvement in the riot between the Ku Klux Klan and the Knights of the Flaming Citadel, was found guilty of assault by a common pleas court jury. Sentencing was postponed as defense attorneys prepared a motion for a new trial.

Ie Matte Warren Joseph Jennings Ku Kix Klan Knights of the Flaming Citelor Niles Common Pleas Jennings Altoreys

Gasoline Prices Drop At Buffalo In Brief

Buffalo news item reports gasoline prices dropping, with local mentions of residents Mrs Albert Hiklberg of Warren visiting, and Mr and Mrs Ver Smith planning a move. The report includes brief city notes and a reference to price changes observed in Buffalo on March 20.

Albert Hiklberg Warren W. A. Stowell United Buppalo N. Y Ver Smith New York Springreek Second Avenue

City doctors praise Miss Sullivan for nursing service

A teaching physician and a surgeon, members of the Hospital medical staff, commend Miss Sullivan. They advocate returning her to lead the community nursing service, noting her health work and natural ability. A centralized hospital plan would provide 24 hour attention and link with free clinics.

Miss Gold Sullivan Miss Sullivan Thers

Seek New Evidence Against Shepherd

Chicago March 20 State's attorney Crowe searched records of a private detective agency to obtain new evidence against William D. Shepherd, accused of murdering his millionaire ward Billy McClintock. Authorities seek correspondence between Shepherd and the Jones agency during the inquest. Dr. George Fosberg, an important witness, was approached by an operative but released. Shepherd remains jailed, awaiting a bond hearing scheduled tomorrow.

Chicago Crowe William D. Shepherd Billy McClintock Shepherd McClintock Jones Detective Agency Crowe Belives Sir Billy George Fosberg Tnf Vo Grove

Archie Allen Laid At Rest Thursday

Funeral services for Archie Lavern Allen were held Thursday afternoon at the late home on Fourth Avenue at 2:80 o’clock with Rev. W. E. Bartlete officiating. The largely attended service included W. C. W. Lodge members and Ajax Troy Works employees. Vocal numbers were by Mrs. Oscar Johnson and Mrs Clarence Miler. Interment in Pine Grove cemetery with bearers Dan Brown Rean McElroy John Laramers Ernest Love land George Patterson and Charles Greening.

Archie Lavern Allen Fourth Avenue W. E. Bartlete Serviews W. C. W. Lodge Ajax Troy Works Whiere Oscar Johnson Clarence Miler Pine Grove Dan Brown Rean McElroy John Laramers Ernest Loveland George Patterson Charles Greening

Toll of Dead Grows as Tornado Rampage Worsens

The United States faces a ruinous toll from the great tornado, with hundreds dead and thousands homeless across six states. Relief efforts surge through Red Cross units and militia, as towns in Illinois and Missouri struggle with impassable roads and food shortages while governors plan reconstruction funds.

United States United Press Ami Alivay Red Cross Illinois Leo Small Direetor Reeder T_LOUIS Egypt Ares Co Internet Sieht Murphysboro Col Inglest Enilitia Sneed Garlos Black Louisville Tommado

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Decora United Prom Needlework Guild Schilling Cachivas Corry Lodge Mrs. Jones City Edward Vogtli Sy United Press Buffalo Claim Archie Allen
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