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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1926
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal lists Arthir Colegrove as publisher and notes entry at the Corry post office as second class mail matter. Mailing: 500 dollars yearly. carrier 3 cents per copy. weekly 15 cents. advertising rates available on request.
A proposed radio regulation amendment would make false statements broadcast over the air as punishable as printed slander. Proponents cite a state attorney’s on air misstatement about a resort, arguing airwave defamation risks exceed those of print and require similar remedies.
Two Salt Lake City residents sought early modification of Volstead enforcement by sending earnest money for a first permit to sell wine and beer. The director of registration warned against abrupt changes, noting plans to deposit funds until the Eighteenth Amendment is repealed or the Volstead Act is modified. Public opinion splits between anticipated early reform and confidence that prohibition will endure.
Dr Stephen Wise a leading American Jewish rabbi spoke at a Presbyterian dedication. He urged not to impose faith but to live up to one’s own creed and spread religion by example. He warned that religious strife comes from proselytizing, not sincere belief.
During Mr and Mrs A J Deming absence from their Sprit Creek home this winter a theft occurred removing clothing silverware salt and other articles valued at over 100 dollars totaling more than a hundred dollars. A rumor of the incident appears in the Journal Files dated March 23 1906.
A garbled local notice details a train derailment near Watts Flats Labs and related disruptions. It mentions Charles Dodd moving from a Columbus Avenue house and a Perry Martile farm purchase, with references to properties, neighbors, and possible house occupancy changes.
Plans exist to finance a million dollar community hotel on the Hotel Allan site in Pottsville. The old building will be razed this summer as architects finalize the proposed structure.
A noted English novelist says Dubliners favor mystery stories because they strike the fear nerve, the most sensitive of emotions. The reasoning is that fear elicits a stronger response than any other sensation, and readers are urged to consider the claim.
An unclear snippet references lime yu vill be able to be entire satisfactivity to matters to sardine your Duilliog and repair wants. It mentions a firm in Winnneeville and a person named Nani in an unclear health context.
Fragmentary text appears to describe a police reward and a girl, with garbled names and numbers. Readable elements include a reward note, a police reference, and scattered personal identifiers, but no coherent event or date can be determined from the fragment.
A dated mystery report describes a palace style residence in a snowy alpine setting. Officials and residents discuss a high profile renovation and a planned inspection by a regional authority.
Community group held its regular weekly meeting on a spring afternoon. Mrs Roth introduced items, Nee Wight performed, Hawlan We presented, and a discussion followed. A social hour with refreshments ended the session, and Mrs ASE McDorill announced next week’s gathering at 1 o clock at Hoel Hall with a spring pageant.
Members gathered at Municipal Buildings for the Carry Chapter meeting focusing on deer management, preserving game, and cooperation with state and national bodies. The session discussed habitat, grouse and wild turkey conservation, and urged community participation in the conservation effort.
United Press reports Governor Gifford Pinchot announces retirement after icenterill health scare and Philadelphia requests his departure. He will be succeeded by William S. Vare and Pepper in a reshuffle aimed at stabilizing the administration amid medical concerns and party pressure.
A Harrisburg report from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture notes a drop in potato supplies this year. The agency cites farm yields, market demand, and ongoing campaigns as factors, with total bushels expected to be lower than last year.
Former congressman John S. Pishen and candidate overton were expected in Pittsburgh to form campaign plans as liquor deaths in Mount Pittsburg were reported. The death toll appeared linked to alleged intoxication with unclear cause given by the coroner.
Edward T Gerker and WW HH Raustom Jr of Pittsburgh face two count indictments in a federal grant fraud case alleging conspiracy and tax payment evasion. The case details the alleged scheme to misuse funds and evade reporting obligations. Authorities say the defendants coordinated actions across related entities and may involve multiple periods of activity.
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