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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1928
Page
7
Local officials report Pi and Joseph reached a rent dispute settlement after a hearing held this month. The case involved tenancy concerns and a proposed rental adjustment, with terms to be formalized by the housing board.
Jamestown May 7 A fire at the Thornas Roses farm near Jamestown destroyed a barn and contents roughly valued at 19000. Neighbors aided to save eight cows and other stock as flames soared high and drew crowds. Cause undetermined though suspected arson by a fre bug operator is mentioned. seven prior fires noted in recent weeks.
Nameless Nine, led by Myre LaMachie, defeated Gerald Staples' team 19 to 9 on the Fairview School Grounds Saturday afternoon. The lineup includes Brynoltson, Duane Otis, Wilbur Bathrop, Harald Aku, Steve Swantek, Ralph Plicke II, Mumford Williams, and George Johnson. Staples' squad features Robbie Cogswell, Gerald Staples, Melvin Meffrey, Layrence Purpura, Hanford Stevenson, Donald Hand, Theon Jeffries, Richard McLaughlin, Jack McLaughlin, with James Staples catching. A rematch is planned for next Saturday at the Washington neighborhood grounds.
A complete small English type house features four rooms with lounge and lavatory, attic storage, and a garage near the front entry. It uses varied exterior materials like stucco and half timber, with white shingles and a rear street‑visible garage door. The 89 inch width house offers cost details and full plans for nominal fees from the listed broker.
Allied Powantnd Light Gas consolidates holdings with Odonpyl Twedy and Stevens Wood to acquire stock in Commonwealth Power Northern Ohio Power and Penn Ohio Raison. Bethlement Steel Co. will open depots in Los Angeles San Francisco and either Portland or Beattie to stock eastern plants by ship Maes. 1927 is projected to be strong with March utility gains and first quarter totals rising from 548 million to 1.03 billion.
A rummage sale and community sale are planned to raise funds for the building fund. Proceeds from the event will go to the Veterans organization, with hours Friday and Saturday and a Thursday sale at Ith and 12th. Donations of wearing apparel, pads, and novelties are welcomed.
The opening of a special Senate inquiry reveals expenditures of several presidential candidates. Notiris of Nebraska reports about $6, Cucliss of Kansas around 168.07, Burm of Idaho near 158.00, George of Georgia about 158.00, Walsh of Montana 1190.65, Goll of West Virginia roughly 80.00.
Pottsville dispatch reports a pursuit involving a so called petting party bandit in Schuylkill County. The suspect identified as Domin, a former pupil, was shot during the botched robbery attempt. Authorities say the incident followed weeks of petter thefts and prompted a school meeting to discuss security needs and tax-bearing matters for the upcoming term.
Three thousand young rainbow trout were designated in nearby efforts Friday by the Teauke Walton League of America. The consignment of fish came from the White Sulphur Springs hatchery in West Virginia. The fish were two inches long.
Harold Forshay nephew of E J Quigley dies in a Dayton field crash while three men ride a borrowed plane. Forshay served in World War I with distinction and earned twice for valor. The doomed flight from Tolinson Field ended after the wing failed at 1,600 feet.
Gmur Mraick a life long resident of Sumfritt Concord township died at Corty hospital Sunday morning after a brief illness. He was fifty five years old and survived by several siblings including Miss Ella Wealty and Mrs Wigie Weldner. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 PM at his brother Fred Fralick’s home with interment Rose Hill Cemetery Spartansburg.
A reflective piece on digging for gardening success, arguing that deep soil turning is not always needed. It favors thorough, vertical spade or fork insertion to full depth, followed by breaking lumps and raking for a fine seed bed, stressing practical, common-sense soil preparation.
Miss Luella Mitchell of 1802 West Pleasant Street and Mr Harold Walters, son of Mr and Mrs J H Walters of 24 Spylig Street, wed at Jamestown on Saturday afternoon. Rev Wilduli officiated at the X Baptist parsonage with few attendees including Mr and Mrs Charlee Kerlay. The newlyweds, a young city couple, reside at 289 Sprih Street for the present.
Very important meeting of the Junior High School Elementary Parents Teachers Association is called for Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Junior High building. A program will be furnished by the children, followed by the business session. Kindly requested that all members make a special effort to be present. Mariel Chok went to Meadville this morning to visit her mother, Mrs. Natalie Gable.
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