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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1927

Page

8

Father Rural Free Delivery Is Stricken

Perry S Heath known as the father of rural free delivery and a longtime editor and publisher died at his home after an illness of more than six weeks. A printer by trade Heath helped launch the first rural delivery plan in 1807, later resigning as Assistant Postmaster General as costs grew. Born August 1857 in Muncy he founded a daily paper in Muncie and later published Salt Lake Melburne and the Sah-brk Telegram. R G Dawson left for Warren on business today.

Washington Mar Perry S. Heath Heath Congress Veritors Muncy Tad

Auto theft and wine robbery probe in Fredonia incident

Police investigate a $9,000 auto thief case tied to a $5,000 sacramental wine theft from Fredonia Products Company on Water Street. Authorities report entry through the front door, noting barrels of shore and pork aside, as Herbert J. Faseon and Myer Starr are linked to the scene. Charges against Charles Lester Drew allege grand larceny, with federal narcotics probes measuring a larger ring of drug peddling and a cache of morphine and cocaine tied to the case.

Prevunia Alan Fredonia Fredona Products Company Iredania Olive Herbert J Face Myer Starr Hondred Winery Katte Water Street Seri Buarrels Shoresy Apyoie Erie M—Chayles Lester Drew Manaling Charles Atunass Trout Pallee Ater Liv Jack Austaver Berg Hagerty Dentives George Christoph Hup Nobile Niagara Alia Diete Rauls Sily Minwara Badis Drew Christoph Barclay Pennsylvania Railroad Department Plevehind Ohio Canada

Ridgway Man Released on $10,000 Bail After Shooting

Ridgway onlookers watched as John Boneht Ridgway and Demenio Pinschett appeared in court. Justice Conser admitted Bonghi to $10,000 bail, bonds posted by about six friends. Fiaschetti, shot in the back and arm, remains in hospital with a fighting chance reported by surgeons as conditions remain guarded.

Ridgway John Boneht Bonghi Fiaschetti Gusidi

Stop Catarah Open Nostrils And Head Relief Adverts

An old patent medicine ad promises instant head cold relief by applying a small amount of fragrant cream balm into the nostrils. It claims cleared passages, reduced swelling, and relief from headache and stuffed nose, urging readers to buy Ely’s Cream Balm at drug stores.

Reece Etna Ely Ream Baira

Convention to Study Crime in America Suggested

Washington March 1 A pen al convention for crime suppression may be sent to the government. Justice department today reported civic groups and a conference urged by President Coolidge and Attorney General Sargent. A crime conference would inform the President on practicability and focus on reducing crime and prison overcrowding while teaching obedience to laws.

Washington America Justice Department Coolidge Genseral Sargent United States National Bar Association

Ozark Ripley to Speak Here Friday Night

A large crowd of Sportsmen of Corry and vicinity is expected for a Friday night address by Ozark Ripley on conservation, game protection, and forest preservation. The banquet, sponsored by the Corry Chapter of the Teak Walton League of America, will be held in the Presbyterian gym with several out-of-town guests attending. Ripley, a nationwide speaker, is known for urging cooperation among locals in wildlife and forestry efforts.

Corry Ozark Ripley Iriday Teak Walton League of America John B. Thompson Toun Thitaughoud Tautk Walton League Spontimes Oath Outobtown Presbyterian Focal Chapter

Hess Ney Case Settled Out of Court for Damages

Joseph Hessney of Farrell sued Mercer County for damage to his home and goods from a 1922 incident during Fruit Avenue work. The case settled out of court with Hessney receiving 500 dollars to furnish a room and 200 dollars for household goods and to furnish the roomers.

Joseph Hessney Farrell Mercer Couny Fruit Avenue Hessnay

Shanghai terror report claims 300 executed

London dispatch says 300 armed native civilians were executed on orders of General Chiang Kai Shek as his Cantonese forces push south through Honan after a victory in a Malay battle. Tsao Lin's northern army advances.

London Shanghai Daily Express Chiang Kai Shek Hang TsocLin Ward Honan

Ars GA visit ends as Rogen returns home

In Ars Georgia, Rogen completed a visit in the city of the home of Mr and Mrs Ut Tore and returned to her Garland home this afternoon.

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