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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1928

Page

8

W B A Leader Entertained by Corry Review Banquet

About one hundred members attended the banquet at the Hotel Corry honoring Miss Elba M West Supreme President of the Woman's Benefit Association founder. Miss Nefie Lowubbry region al director spoke. Mrs Mary Paterson welcomed. Prof Johnson led chorus. Burkhard orchestra played. Miss West praised as a pioneer in fraternal work and the first woman president of the National Fraternal Congress of America. Delegates from nearby towns attended. a quarrel involving two local businessmen interrupted proceedings briefly.

Corry Misa Elba M West Supreme Woman's Benefit Association Nefie Lowubbry Warren Mary Paulson The Corry Review Prof. Johnson Amer Cy Mayme Mitahel Picnc Kkéllar Michell Burkhard Sorry Miss West Ble Iso National Fraterns| Congress of America Jurgass University of Michigan North Center Street Michigan Tir Pipton Republican National Congress Jude Mirhiz Weal W. B.A Hie Bisropean Brie Pranklin Vavilli Sherman Mary Paterson

Daylight Saving Vote Divides Town as Council Chooses No

In Corry County Hoy rounty officials report residents rejected daylight saving, with the borough council voting eleven to seven against the proposal at a regular meeting. A crowd of citizens debated the issue while local authorities and fire officials addressed safety and compliance concerns. Movie crowd notes Clara Bow's return to theater charm after viewing Red Hair and Rex Thesis, with fans praising her pep.

Rex Clara Bowles Relule

City complaints rise over pervasive odor and new warning signs

Citizens complain of a pervasive odor spreading through alleys and stores. Supt of Safety Ben F. Stare reports stopping signs placed on West Smith Street and near Canter to alert motorists, with a similar setup planned on Columbus Avenue. N. Cohen and Sons run a large tank track for gasoline distribution using a 4 Reo speed wagon during the gale.

Ben F. Stare Signa West Smith Street Thru Street Columbus Avenue N. Cohen and Sons West Wastington Street

Guaranteed Remedy for Piles and San Cura Ointment

An advertisement claims San Cura Ointment cures piles after twenty years of suffering and promises quick healing for burns and skin issues. The spot sells San Cura Soap as a companion product and asserts broad effectiveness, urging readers to visit a craggist and purchase.

W. F. Gilbert Titus Ville San Cura Burma San Cora

Youngstown Autoists Narrow Escape After Belting Waterford Bank

Three tourists from East Youngstown were injured when a car rolled over a bank after colliding with another vehicle on the Perry highway about a mile north of Waterford. Mrs. Dillon suffered severe head and facial cuts while Mr and Mrs Peters were discharged after treatment. Driver Harry Landis faces a bearing for driving without an operator's license. The group was bound for Erie and Buffalo. the other occupants escaped injury.

Erie Waterford Perry Highway Harry Landis East 28Th Street W. J. Bynane State Highway Patrol Landis Mabel Stevens Parade St Mary Smith Kahkwa Park Boulevard Frank Guez- Konst Youngstown Buffalo

Firemen killed as wall collapses in Bloomington blaze

Nine firefighters died and three were seriously injured when a wall collapsed during efforts to extinguish a blaze at J. E. Wilk Furniture Store in the business district. Six workers were buried in debris as the wall gave way. Names listed include Louis Payton Walter Moline and Mildred Mason. May 8.

Bloomington J. E. Wilk Louis Payton Walter Moline

Junior High Exhibit Invites Public Attendance This Thursday

Attention was given that admission is charged for the entertainment and exhibit at the Junior High school Thursday evening. It will be a rare chance for parents to inspect their children's work and all are invited and urged to attend.

Cauea Ung

Classified Advertising Directory and Notices Announced

A historical newspaper page outlines classified ad categories from Announcements to Real Estate, with instructions on ad placement, rates, and policy. It lists sections for automotives, business services, employment, financials, instruction, real estate, rooms and board, and livestock, plus sample rental notices and bid notices from Corry PA in 1928.

Harter and Exchange Leeds Planta Flowers Duie and Deak Houiges

Rotary Club Lunch Sums Up District Meet in Toronto

Reports on the recent omivict conference in Toronto were presented at the noon Rotary Club luncheon at the Hotel Corry. Horton J. Davis Loveland and Dr B Kibler delivered district meeting summaries while Jewell Mong chaired in President Welt’s absence.

Toronto Ont Rotary Club Hotel Corry Horton J. Davis Fla, Loveland B. Kibler Jewell Mong Welt

Forestville Store Gutted by Fire and Water

Forestville may 8 fire and water caused about 2800 dollars damage to the Merrill grocery building on main street. The second floor housed Mr and Mrs Frank Bradigan while A L Merrill occupied the ground floor with groceries paints oils and gasoline. Firemen arrived within three minutes and used chemicals but the blaze spread upstairs requiring water for full extinction.

Forestville Merrill’ Grocery Olstock Frank Bradigan A. L. Merrill Main St

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