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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1925
Page
3
Twenty years ago from the Journal Files covers a March 21 entry with weather chaos and flooding along creeks and rivers. Notes recount a reporter witnessing flood damage, travel plans, and local residents adjusting to the aftermath while long-time ties and family moves unfold amid the ongoing turmoil.
Conservationists criticize Senator Baldwin's forest loan plan which would fund reforestation by raising tinting license costs. Estimated revenue would total 2.4 million biennially, with 1 million annually for mountain land purchases, but critics say it benefits sportsmen minimally and would take decades to repay. The House passed the loan. a Senate public hearing is set for next Wednesday at 2pm with conservation groups urged to attend. Endorsing groups include the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters and Keystone Automobile Club.
A Lima Ohio woman Mrs Ernen Thurston recounts severe pelvic pain and inflamed eyes eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound avoiding surgery. She reports restored weight and energy and invites inquiries about the medicine.
Local items list visits and events from Blue Eye including births at home March 7 Florence Mead and Margaret Saint-Dury visiting relatives weekend gatherings for Kinga Daughters in Spring Creek, farm sale to Hakin of Cory Whales, multiple residents traveling to Columbus and Comy Werk, and various social calls and visitors around town.
A rural county plans a monument at the site of the old Middlebrook Presbyterian church near Lowville and Wattsturg. The unveiling, organized by the County Historical Society, will remember early settlers and the pioneer spirit as a simple, unpretentious memorial at the junction of two streams where the church once stood.
C M Stewart & Co advertises sanitary linoleums Congoleum and Duralin patterns for kitchens and bathrooms. They specialize in laying coverings and resetting fixtures for bathrooms with the most sanitary method. For estimates call Bell 1157 at Cor Mill and Main Street.
William T. Sedgewick, a former Jamestown resident, died after a car struck him while crossing Superior Avenue in Cleveland. The driver, allegedly intoxicated, is held on manslaughter charges. Sedgewick once ran a Winsor Street grocery in Jamestown over twenty years ago.
A fragmented report notes a dispute over insurance funds and related investments involving local figures. The readable fragments reference money, individuals, and a claim of severed ties among friends amid a financial matter. Further specifics are unclear from the OCR text.
SPARTANSBURG March 21 The Spatia Grange schedules its final ablility meeting for Saturday March 28 with a morning business session and an afternoon class for candidates in the third and fourth degrees. An entertainment program features Misses Stranahan and Miss Spriggins and local performers. notes on town events, visits, and social scenes fill the rest of the column.
In Columbus RNS notices, a Tuesday high school league meeting is planned in the High Selivo room to discuss league stress and advisability. A Friday afternoon sale event highlights useful articles such as clothing and quilts, with broader community notices and family travel updates.
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