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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
1
Capture of Wesel reported by Reds. A rumor says Ebert may reach agreement with radicals, allowing a larger armed force. Heavy fighting continues near the Dutch frontier as factions clash over the new government and policy directions.
The East Main Association meets Friday evening with reports, minutes, roll call, and various committee updates. An agenda includes old business, new business, election notes, and a question box chaired by Mrs. Potomon. Attendance by leaders and members is expected, with discussion on bylaws and administrative actions.
The housing corporation completion is reported with key officers elected. The board plans appointing officials and outlines steps toward forming the organization to address housing needs. Public support and forthcoming plans are noted as the project advances.
Nine persons were injured in a Norfolk and Western express breakdown near Roseland on a rainy day. A broken rail caused the derailment as passengers prepared to alight at Longtown, with a deputy and several witnesses describing the coach and cars as they were thrown from the tracks.
A French press dispatch reports marked improvement in the situation in western Germany. Allied military officials indicate progress, with forces moving toward normal conditions and reduced tensions after recent actions.
Ares arrested at Boston amid a murky political controversy. The report notes charges connected to mining wrecks and mentions a candidate tied to the Robapaldian National GOP, with warnings of consequences if cooperation with authorities is not forthcoming.
A jumble of telegraphic bulletins from Washington Dover and nearby states dated March 2 to March 23 report political, transport and price moves. Mentions proposals on candidacy schedules and regional market adjustments with sparse readable details.
A local discussion favors shifting business hours earlier to align with daylight while keeping clock time unchanged. Supporters argue it improves daily routines and productivity. opponents worry about train schedules and staffing. The city commission signals cautious openness subject to statewide daylight plan alignment.
Erie and Corry reports show anti vaccination sentiment rising at local meetings. A Mayo style debate aired before the court as opponents urged civil restraint and the safety of vaccines was debated. The scene included speakers from nearby towns and a focus on public health policy.
United Press reports two American Marines were killed during an operation linked to British position at Mokto in China. The incident occurred as Chinese forces engaged allied units, with U.S. authorities coordinating further moves from the region. The report notes ongoing plans and movements tied to U.S. and Allied wartime commands.
Unclear report indicates Pittsburg Veggs involvement in a $3,000 theft, with references to Liberty bonds and a misdirected shipment. Mentions offices and authorities but details are garbled and no clear outcomes or dates are established.
George D P Mollorick, longtime resident and yard engineer, died at home on Maplon Street after several months illness from cerebral hemorrhages. Survived by wife Lydia and many children and relatives including Margaret, Mary, William, Charles, and John. He was a prominent member of Corry Council Knights of Columbus and St Thomas Church. No funeral details are provided.
In Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania Gas Company pushed for another continuance amid continued rate increase disputes. Testimony and expert cross examination shaped the proceeding as officials weigh a fair rate for consumers. City officials reported progress, with hearings resuming and implications for multiple utilities under Standard Oil subsidiaries.
The Presbyterian congregation has been pastorless for nearly four months. Tonight at 7:30, members vote on extending a call to one of two leading candidates. Expect lively but good natured rivalry, with prayers and hoped for full attendance. Reverend Lawhley is moderator during the interim and expected to attend.
United Pros reports a large fire at a local facility where four workers escaped the blaze. The incident caused 43,000 in damages and destroyed the plant, located in Richard Balahire Lodiay area, with responders extinguishing the flames and securing the site.
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