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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1927

Page

8

Operetta at Junior High Delights Local Audience

The Girls Glee Club presented The Maid and the Golden Slipper at the Junior High School auditorium before a large crowd. Miss Marion Thompson directed with Miss Edith Wnabh organizing costumes and Miss Agnes Connell choreographing dances. Cast included Godmothers and a long list of Young Players with music by Miss Thompson. Principal HG Wolfe announced a school year exhibition on May 7 showing work from pupils.

Maid and the Slipper Girls Glee Club Marion Thompson Edith Wnabh Jasties Agnes Connell Mason Cupid Shearaldine Say Verella Elsie Jones Henrieda Ruth Kittleberger Belinda Mary Bedgse Marie Madison Prince Juanita Morrison Poot Nin Margaret Kinney Annette Titus Virginia Ball Mary Lick Helena Parpura Olive Mason Lorna Amidon Cora Damon Angeline Marsh Lords and Ladies Doris McArthur Verdinew Worrek Adele Moray Helen Sikerak Neva Dingfelder Myra Ober Eugenie Keppel Mary Barrone Katie Bystricks Bernice Dingfelder Margaret Henderson Fairies Miss Thompson HG Wolfe

Former Corry Man Stricken in Michigan

Word was received in Colon Michigan that Frank Russell, a former well known Corry resident, is in serious condition after a stroke of paralysis. Russell recently suffered the illness and is in a Michigan city, having lived in Corry for many years and once operated a harness shop on Hirst Avenue.

Colon Mich Frank Russell Corry Togword Michigan City Cry Hirst Avenue

Man Fatally Hurt In Fall In Oil City

W Arthur Cooper an oil company construction crewman died at 40 after a fall from scaffolding at the Continental Refining Company yards near Merlintocieville. Irvine Guth and Leavard King were nearby as Cooper slipped and struck his head, with Keeley bringing help as Guth injured earlier. Kiwanis delegate Fi T Englaigs will attend Memphis Kiwanis convention in June, with plans for large attendance and Memphis arrangements.

Memphis Oil City Tellow Continental Refining Company Garels Merlintocieville W. Arthur Cooper Hyeuroil Construction Oil Company Oil Bay Hospital Cooper Irvine Guth Frybury Leavard King Reno Wallace Keeley Ertton Guth Jesse Wogan Te Morrie Kiwanis Club Englaigs Kiwanis International Teri Rey WE Bartlett Topal Club Ulubie JE. Shop Ehiby Kiwani United States Canada Southland Citles

Bogus Officers Are Sentenced in Federal Case

Five men suspected of impersonating Federal officers were sentenced by Judge Thomson in Hed eral court. John W Sobolack and Lloyd J Sobolack of Verona Abe Lillh and Samuel Masi narino of New Kensagton received 18 months each. Clair P Ped Arborg of Parkassus got 15 months. They allegedly extorted money from John Sobota and Michael Brabaniel of Verona for "protection."

United Press Puttsburgh Thomson Hederal Court Atlanta John W Lloyd J. Sobolack Verona Abe Lillh Samuel Masinarino New Kensagton Wns Clair P. Ped. Arborg Parkassus John Sobota Michael Brabaniel

Wasted Resolutions Prompt a Fresh Start Challenge

A fragmentary remark frames resolutions as futile dreams when life’s routine delays change. The tone hints at self improvement broken by lack of time, likening avoidance to starving habits. No identifiable people or institutions are present in the readable text.

Life Lost in River Drowning Near Baker Hill

An elderly man named Arthur We Hassett, born near Baker Hill, died by drowning in the river while returning home from work at Castle Rock Wash. He was the youngest child of Myde and Jessie Bassett, survived by wife and several relatives. Funeral services were held at the Warrett Baptist church with members of the Bible Class in attendance.

Arthur Bassett Spring Creek Columbia Colimbus Columbus Jone Moorer Castle Rock Arthur We Hassett Columhibia Fassett Baker Hill Myde Jessie Farrhamn Bassett Bible Cliss Baptist Church of

Foolish Vanity Presses The Vanity Of Learning A Great Library

A quotation from Puller argues vanity in boasting of a vast library to show off learning. It critiques the urge to appear erudite by owning books rather than pursuing knowledge itself.

Puller

Youth and Rum Runner Involved in Erie Logs Accident

An Erie incident details a youth crushed in a logs jam tied to a rum-running case. The accident occurred around 180 near a river yard where workers, including Warren and May Hudson Yount, assisted. Authorities confiscated a bonded shipment of "Ol Singelon" labeled pints valued at 1,100, with several officials involved in seizure.

Erie Warren May Hudson Yount Vie Bamf Catal Hani Mel Manner Accidupt Me Wats Hy Ae Lin Nas Teen Taneinb Toye Erietey Pennsylvania Loi Ber Company Tritinia Delout

Seemed Like a Swindle by Mr and Mrs Dumbell

A Cincinnati Quiberin cartoon features John Syd and Mrs Dumbell complaining about a seller who promised a redesigned umbrella tree and failed to deliver any umbrellas. They express disbelief and mockery at the seller’s alleged swindle.

John

Rheumatism cure touted as best by many users

An ad style testimonial claims S S S B O is a purely vegetable remedy derived from fresh roots. It asserts long term relief from rheumatism and joint pain after taking the product, with endorsements from multiple named towns and individuals. The message emphasizes universal availability at drug stores and a promise of safe, effective results.

Ant West Mul Steel

State seeks aid for road projects in Erie county

State highway officials proposed funding for new roads in Erie county including routes in Harborcreek and Millcreek townships and Kanity cells. Joseph Moarketts, chairman, said state aid would become available soon and that additional applications for roads to be built on state, county, township bases would follow in the near future.

Studer Af Highways Powell Uve Mitlereeke Kanity Celles Road Harborcroate Joseph Moarketts Supetary Stuart Erie County

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