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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1924

Page

1

Country side rocked by nitro blast near Franklin

United Press reports a massive explosion near Brandon's Ferry in a rural area causing one missing person and shock felt up to 40 miles away. The blast affected a magazine site along the Allegheny river, with residents and a nearby station reporting the event and a woman found harmed in her home.

Franklin Magazine Lessee Oil City United Press Mitremglyoeriny Brandon Perry Tay George Davis Lersee Mika Vine Davis Aus Thee Pormaylvannia Tailegad Noose Allegheny River Nagazine Redbank Brandon's Ferry Aboi City Chile

Gray-Lhevinne Delights Large City Audience

Estelle Gray-Lhevinne drew a large crowd at the Morey High School Auditorium with a refined violin recital. She navigated difficult works from Cremona and Godard, delivering exquisite tone and technical command despite some lighting glitches. The program featured classical showpieces, including Saint-Saens and her own pieces, and amid warmth from the audience she signed autographs after the performance.

Morey Jy Mine Estelle Grayd-tovinie Godard Gray Lheyinne Monart van Goons Beatty Saint-Saens James Gray Hiv Covicort Mme Gray Lhevinne Peer City Gray Shevinne An Editorium

Titusville Boy Hit by Worry Man's Machine

Titusville boy Joe Wide was injured when a car driven by Mr. Johnson of Corry struck him as he darted into the street. The wheel ran over his shoulders, and a physician reported a possible broken bone and a scalp wound. The incident occurred on Sprisiy street in front of the YOMA.

Wausvili Joe Wideahha Ateeet M Sr. Johnson Corry Sprisiy Ptrent YOMA

Capt Cahill addresses Rotary Club on training camp program

Captain Cahill spoke at the Rotary Club meeting at the Phoenix Hotel urging Keio county youths to learn about the Civilian Military Training Camps. The program offers a four week tour with no military obligation and highlights opportunities for youths. Warren county quotas are reported full. The club inaugurated a new minutes-reading practice and began its new year under President Milon Trawn with strong attendance.

Cahill Bove Keio Goumty Warren County Milon Brown Milon Trawn

More Arrests Threatened by Property Owner

A local landowner, George W. Snell, urged municipal action to stop refuse dumping on his Ave Nite property. Ralph King, Blair Brothers’ deliveryman, witnessed a police confrontation and an early arrest followed. Suk pled not guilty and awaits a hearing tomorrow at 2 PM.

George W. Snell Ralph Ber King Blair Brothers West Mainstreet Aunelet Ahfort Perkins Alder G Th Gorton Suk Givirg Snell Mompoll Aimilaé Todsey

Corry In Darkness As Lighting Line Breaks

A power line failure last night cut service to Corry city for several hours. The Rex Theatre closed and refunds were issued to hundreds of patrons as the Erie line rupture disrupted electrical supply and plant operations across multiple facilities.

Corry Ain Rex Howe

Salvation Army Appeal Aims To Go Over The Top Next Week

In Corry the Salvation Army plans its annual appeal with a goal of just over 3000. Ensign Bruny and Mrs John Brynner rally workers as nineteen local business leaders form the advisory board. Drive dates May 10 to 7 designate days to pledge, urging timely contributions to support Army work.

Mont Completerd Salvation Army Ade Vivwy Ensign Brunyuier Focal Salvation Army Knsign John Brynner Corry James LL Weight Tarrigey TL James Wright Enstin Brunner

Music Week ticket sale ends with limited reserve seats

Music Week ticket sales close with only a few single admission seats available each night. Patrons must reserve at the door or in advance. Foster departs on a business trip to Jamestown, New York.

Kincaid Appointed City Solicitor for New Term

City council reappoints Attorney Blaind Kincaid as solicitor for another term after his previous tenure expired last evening. In routine business, council approved repairs for the old Messenger property on West Main Street, and granted Ralph Uhirivssio permission to erect a canernty flock yard south of his recently purchased Fist Avenue property. Coe Brown received curb removal approval for a driveway on N Canter Street. Corry Water Supply Company contested street repair cinders due to sulfuric acid seepage damaging water lines. matter referred to streets superintendent and city engineer for investigation. Police reports show zero fines collected in April. Fabio SMattagio secured the sidewalk construction contract for the coming year. bid was notably lower than competing proposals.

Blaind Kincaid Jammer Kincaid Billy N. Cohen Messenger West Main Street Ralph Uhirivssio Coe Brown Canter Street Cine Dueiine Hin Mit Harvey Powers Tnt King At & Cent

Drive to curb park rowdiness announced by city officials

Commissioner Weaver and police plan a warning and possible action over park disturbances near the public park. Authorities report growing complaints about baseball and other games and intend to increase patrols and enforcement to stop further mischief.

Parky Toildy Y Ini Lurgey Weny Bhs Teton Érvumide

Fearful German stance on Dawes Plan erosion

Paris dispatch reports Paris papers warn of German resistance to the Dawes Plan as elections imply a government likely to oppose treaty obligations. Experts note a majority may back anti treaty measures, with surveys showing broad Socialist and centrist support against Dawes.

United Prem Paris Prem Paris Germaay Nationalies Party Parthuix Byhode Devlarem Berlin Thor

Suit Seeks 5000 In Death Of Lovejoy Child

Damages of 5000 sought for the death of Charles Lovejoy a nine year old struck by Theis Pallas while riding a bicycle on Lakeview avenue Jamestown. The suit names Ray Lovejoy and AL McDonald as plaintiffs alleging negligence in the fatal auto incident. The case ties to manslaughter charges and a traffic fine against Pallas still pending at Mayville court.

Charles Lovejoy Jamestown Sony Chuves Lovejoy AL AL McDonard Ray Lovejoy East Sth Young Lovejoy Lakeview Avenue Halconer Street Mr. Lovejoy Pallas Mayville

Bill posters boost Corry city with civic ads on boards

Koep Corry Prosperous is the cap on city posters by Cory Poster Advertising, a Fred Tfoline subsidiary. The boards urge residents to live work and trade in Corry and its products, reflecting civic interest and small local praise from the company amid twenty new boards.

Koep Corry Capjon Cory Poster Fred Tfoline Poster Kane Eajoy Corry and Corry Petdemt Os Aia

City Council Accepts Bid On Street Lights

City Commission accepts a five year deal with Venango Light Service Corp a Penn Public Service subsidiary to furnish and maintain street lighting. The plan raises rates slightly but promises a 67 percent lighting improvement with 60 lamps. Council to draft a new ordinance and present it next meeting.

Venange AghTe Service Corporation Pen Public Service Corp Cork Mr. Fast Penn Stem Corry Fast Alsig Venango Progiram Venango Corporation City Commission

BISSELL FINDS NO TRACE OF MISSING ARMY FLIERS

Washington May 6 The War Department fears the missing Major Nardin and his mechanic Alvar Harvey may be lost after radiograms from Lieut. Cllyton Bie sll Taye indicated no trace from a Pacific Aleutian search. A Coast Guard cutter Algonquin aided the Jehring seaside search without yielding results as officials say Martin and Harvey likely fell into the sea.

Bissell U.S. Army Washington Wart Department Nardin Ameriworld Byers Alvar Harvey Cllyton Biesll Taye Air Sevice Pacifc Aleutian Peninsula Coat Guard Algonquin She Jehring Peninsula The Air Service Ear Thay Martin Harvey Sway

High School Glee Club Concert Tonight

The High School Glee Club will perform tonight in the auditorium at Pielock. The program features solo numbers by club and orchestra members and ensemble singing.

Guo Pielock Lee Club

Erie Railroad Plans Upgrade of Freight Station and City Property

Announ adds that the Erie Railroad Company will improve rail property in the city. The freight station is to be redecorated akin to Mage stations, with plans to enhance the overall station and surrounding holdings.

Announ Erie Railroad Sompania Ordings

Prompt action from Coolidge expected on insurance bill

United Press reports President Coolidge faces a swift decision on the proposed insurance measure after a White House review. Secretary Mellon and General Lord assess treasury impact while Geneva Hines advised against early steps, with a final report due in two to three days.

United Pros Washington May Ntromp Sindicatins White Mouse Amiteari Coolidge Ube Horus White House Reuse Mel Jon Lard Public Treasury Huis Eial Burda Geneva Hines Veteran's Bureau Secr

City Commission Rejects Park Fountain Construction Bids

City officials rejected bids for park fountain construction and for street grading on West Smith Street as all proposals exceeded city estimates. Powers and King bid 1938.42 dollars for fountain work, Fabio Muteagic bid 2085 dollars, both rejected. Keystones and Mattagia bid high for Smith Street grading and were also rejected.

West Smith Street Parsouinti Sine Front Powers Fabio Muteagic Thi Hisels

Radio Features Across Cities Highlight Various Programs

In WIY New York and other markets a dinner in Carla Hayes is listed under auspices at the New World chapter. Knights of Columbus KSD St Louis present a concert by the Western Abste tary Academy band on WJAX Cleveland 390 11 p m easter Organ recital by Edwin Ar thur Kraft on Cleves In a munnitipal organ. WH Kansas City 411 8 central Special program by the Ministera' Quartes. KEY Lon Angelen 995 8 Pacific Court Vibi vain nopiano Golden West Goi Band.

Ministera’ Quartes Key Lon Angelen Pacific Court Vibi Vain Nopiano Golden West Goi Band

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