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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1929

Page

7

Open Bids for Erie County Road Projects

United Press report from Harrisburg notes State Department of Highways will open bids on April 11 for an elevated concrete structure over the Conemaugh river linking route 276 in Adams and Croyle townships. Bids on 1,719 to 11,175 feet of reinforced concrete road work in Beaver Forest Lawrence and other counties will be opened April 11 and April 12 across multiple townships and boroughs.

United Press Harrigburg Man Beaver Boroush Beaver Township Beaver Pouty Thineata Borough Tionesta Forest County Nesbangck Township Lawrence County Mill Creek Green Townships Hempfield Township Greensburg Westmoreland County Kiskimetas Township Armstrong County

Funeral of Thos Johnson

Puneriff services for Thomas Johnson of Corry were held yesterday afternoon at 2 30 with Unite Brethren Church pastor H Beagle officiating. Mrs Harley Bains and Mrs Deyo sang with Thelin Beagle on piano. A large gathering attended and interment was at David Curtis cemetery in Columbus. Out-of-town mourners included Mr and Mrs Thomas Snyder and Mr Snyder, Mr and Mrs Bris Band of Erie, and Mr and Mrs Folmar Naflaon of Union City.

Puneriff Thomas Johnson Corry Unite Brethren Chirk Tey H Beagle Harley Banls Deyo Christ Thelin Beagle Gert Anderson Hd Armstrong Nielsen Roy Swarl Merle Alfton Jackson Mite David Curtis Columbus Thomas Snyder Snyder Busta Jo Bris Band Erie Folmar Naflaon Tnlon City

Fliers Sleep After Long Hop From Spain to Bahia

Two exhausted Spanish aviators Capt. Francisco Igiesing and Capt. Ignatio Jiminez rested in Bahia Brazil after a long distance flight from Seville to Bahia. They were about 880 miles short of a world record as per Brazilian aviation authorities. The voyage covered roughly 4 967 miles in a near straight line from Seville across the Atlantic toward Rio de Janeiro.

United Bahia Brazil Camassary Autodrome Spain Rio de Janeiro Francisco Igiesing Ignatio Jiminez Liviturer Alors Seville Hearvlown South Atlantic

International Paper Company Dividend Notice

The document records a quarterly dividend declaration for International Paper Company. It notes a regular dividend of one half percent and outlines payment to holders of record as of a specified date. The notice includes dated references and signatures from company officers.

Aaron Noralan Buatnien Munich Gwen Shermer Vwive-Presidyit Breamirbe

Rebel Flier Fights Federal With Pistol at Monterrey Flight

A rebel aviator armed with a pistol attacked a federal plane near Torreon and Escobar’s troops. Americans viewed the fight as highlighting poor federal air power as bombing killed civilians and wounded several, including a French national, around Torreon and Escalon.

Federal United Press Pasg Tex Mar Monterey Torreon Mexico Gonzilo Escobar Plutarca Calley Escopar United States Great Britain Escobar Escalon

Campaign to suppress military opposition in Hunan

Shanghai May 27 The Nationalist government of China announced a campaign to suppress military opposition in Hunan. Rebels allied with Jin concentrate troops near the Kwangsi Hunan and Hupeh province borders. A government mandate removed General Tsungjen Li Chi Son and Fat Taiingral for insubordination and treachery.

Shanghai Nanking China Hunan Jin Kwangsi Humnan Hupek Tsungjen Li Chi-Son Fat

Radio interference measure gains PSC power in Harr isburg

In Harrisburg on May 27 a bill introduced by Rep Turner from Delaware expands the Public Service Commission Act of 1911. It would authorize the commission to act to prevent interference with radio transmission and reception by power company lines, asserting ongoing jurisdiction in such matters.

United Press Harrisburg Publo Service Commission Turner Helaware Public Service Commission

Corry Jurors Drawn for May County Court Term

Corry jurors for the May term of county criminal court were drawn Tuesday at the Erie courthouse by jury commissioners and Sheriff Berrett. Grand jurors report Monday May 6 and traverse jurors a week later. Cases include the death of Edward Briggs struck by a car near Waterford. Named jurors include Hugo Glarle and traverse jurors James Brown R E Bicnner and Mrs Carrie Houghton.

County Criminal Court Erie Sherife Berrett Traverse Juro Money As Sonne Titusville Edward Briggs Waterford Hugo Glarle Traversé James Brown Carrie Houghton

Rev B L Scott Speaks Here At Presbyterian Church

Harrisburg preacher Rev B L Scott, a Corry native, will preach at the Presbyterian Church this evening. The public is invited to attend. Also classified notices advertise rooms for rent and housekeeping spaces at 38 Marion street and inquiries at 408 West Pleasant street.

B. L. Scott Harrisburg Corry Presbyterian Church Marion Street Nichols West Pleasant Street

Identity of Young Woman in Jamestown Remains Unidentified

Police and investigators seek to identify a young woman who died at W C A Hospital after arriving in February using the name Babe Morrow. She claimed to be 21 and a waitress from Lakewood road but gave Crescent street as a relative, a non existent address. A man left his number as an emergency contact. She spoke of Niagara Falls and owning a car there. her real home and identity remain unknown.

Jamestown Mar W. C. A. Hospital Babe Morrow Niagars Falls Lakewood Road Crescent Street

Meeting of Quaero Club closes season with social tour

The Quaero Club finished its season with a luncheon at the Hotel Corry and a social hour at Mr and Mrs H Q Ketner's home on West Smith Street. Ten members and two guests attended Mrs J W Campbell of Exjc and Mrs Lee Smith of Philadelphia. Campbell led a travel talk about Cina. Attorney GG Martin’s illness postponed the Hammond four counts forgery and uttering trial in Plessantyilie.

Corry H. Q Ketner West Smith Street J. W. Campbell Exjc Lee Smith Philadelphia Clu Mrs. Campbell Cina GG. Martin Franklin Harmond Citizens Bank of

Funeral of Miss Holton in Pine Grove Cemetery

Funeral services for Miss Laura Holton were held near the grave in Pine Grove Cemetery. She died at her Wilkinsburg home Saturday evening. The body was brought to the city and interred in the local cemetery with Rev. M. S. Ashton officiating. F. H. Wiston accompanied the remains and will stay a few days with Mrs. Harriett Bilston and Sidney B. Elston before returning to Willinaburg.

Pine Grove Laura Holton Wilkinsburg Kurt M.S. Ashton Emmanuel Episcopal Church F. H. Wiston Miss Holton Harriett Bilston Sidney B. Elston Willinaburg

Farmers Flee Flood Menace In North Dakota

Flood fears force mass evacuations along the Mis­souri River near Bismarck as two feet of surge threaten lowlands. Fort Riley bombardment planes are reportedly summoned to blast the blast.

Bismarck Mat Missons Fort Riley Kaslaveeen

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