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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1925

Page

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Union City Trains Run Wreck Kills Two Work Crew

A gasoline spark jumps the track near Concord injuring and killing railroad workers en route to a Union City camp. Victims include Henry Perry of Union City and M Langan of New York. Dozens more suffer serious or minor injuries as three speeders and two trailers derail. emergency crews rush to Corry Hospital for treatment and investigators probe cause and responsibility.

Concord Union City Henry Perry M. Langan New York Corry Pat McLaughlin New York City John Barnes Brooklyn William Dailey Patrick Coyle Buffalo Pete Bishel Hiram Johnson James Nooman Lavelly Tartump Helledis Cne Fannie Ria Lovells Perry Willy Hefiye Nyenwie Brosstnis Ainluslinies Kitler Bennett Gratin Peres Gan Dimister Tito Tras Cynenra Arent Vhle vickWand Specsler Meit Mm Qu Tra Ineliting Bie Langan Linden Sleuth Erie Railroad New Yorks City Unionity Fishel Mas Jacovel Railroad Acciens Boomstock Meadville Nhow

School Board Delays Action On Tax Levy Vote

School board delays action on the 1925 tax levy as budget work continues. Regular meeting reviewed state aid for vocational training and approved new teachers including Virginia Graft Frances Storn Esther Lawler Robert Henderson Rose Brady and Lucile Moray with Moray to lead music. Secretary hire postponed and Myrtle Fuller recommended for favorable action later. Board expressed sorrow over janitor John Keim’s death.

Armed of Education Comming School Mra H.C Barnes J.E. Love Hillstrom Virginia Graft Frances Storn Esther Lawler Robert Henderson Rose Brady Lucile Moray Dorothy M. Waller Patterson Myrtle Fuller Shems Ders John Keim Fairview

Richard Bar theless and Mary Tay separate by mutual agreement

United Press reports New York May 46 that film figure Richard Bar theless and his wife Mary Tay have separated by mutual agreement and may live apart permanently though no divorce is contemplated. The couple, described as former Pollies girl and spouse, will pursue individual interests while remaining legally married.

United Press NEW York Richard Bartheless Sion Mary Tay Pollies Mise Tay

Baby farm proprietor cleared of charges

By United Press New York May, Mrs Augusta Geiser Volk proprietor of the Nest Side dairy farm was cleared of all charges connected with the death of her two and a half months old Agnes Tuckes. An autopsy ordered to determine cause of death followed a nurse's report alleging violent death at the farm.

United Press Newanork Augusta Geiser Volk HM Chilren Agnes Tuckes Lory Ader Geisen-Volk

Pre vocational training to be offered here

The Board of Education voted to discontinue the SHH School agriculture course and replace it with a prevocational program. Kiwanis and Rotary clubs backed the plan with industry support to equip a shop and provide part time plant instruction. Twenty two students have signed to enroll in the new vocational courses.

Kiwanis Rotary Cubs Board of Education Hemi Street W. Terrill Canisatidue Springs Leis

Motor Club Convention At Conneaut Lake

Members are urged to plan for the Pennsylvania Motor Federation annual meeting at Conneaut Lake Park with dates May 28 and 20. A full program will be published later by the Corry Motor Club.

Motor Club Conneaut Lake Nembers Coneat Lake Park Pennsylvania Motor ¢ Federation Corry Motor If Tourna

Miners Break From Unions in West Virginia

United Press report from Morgantown West Virginia May 14 describes the first break among United Mine Workers since the strike began. The article details mine shut downs near Shinusiom, union officials’ claims of organization, and arrests tied to mine marches. Elements include dynamite thefts at Thornton Fire Brick, robberies of high explosive magazines, and a dynamiting at the Rosedale mine home.

United Offaly Jas Fairmont Willon Onion Hall Tower of the Hall Thitay Thornton. Fire Brick Company Thorntin W M.walking Claents Ard Alice Tipple Stephen Vans Rosedale Eyan Chaplin Chillities Company

World War veteran confesses 1922 New Kensington jewelry theft

Thomas Wrought of Blawnes Pennsylvania confessed to detectives that he aided in the August 1 1922 hold up of the M Sanders jewelry store at 56 Fifth Avenue New Kensington. He said he and an accomplice escaped with three rings valued at about $5000 and later sold them in Pittsburgh for cash. Three remaining rings were discarded behind the Allegheny County Workhouse wall.

Gems New Kensington United Press Pittsburgh Thomas Wrought Blawnes M Sanders Fifth Avenua New Kenstington Wrought Allegheny County

Five Best Radio Features Across Major Markets

A fragmented listing of radio features across several stations including WLS Chicago KGO Oakland WEAR New York WCCO Minneapolis WOC Davenport WWJ Detroit and WIAR Boston. Mentions programs such as Better Music and Women's Club events with times in daylight and standard time.

WLS Atwater-Kene WIP Philadelphia Hastage Central Standard Eran

Train wreck near Marshall injures and kills three

A Pennsylvania passenger train from St Louis to New York wrecked near Marshall, killing three aboard and injuring several others. Initial reports cite a faulty mechanism as the likely cause while crews continued to attend the wreck.

United Press Marshall, Jr Pennsylvania St. Louis New York Noth Tee

Historical Ball at Yi High School Draws Spectators

Yi High School History Department prepares a grand Historical Ball to be held Friday at eight in junior high facilities. The event features costumes of Napoleon Marie Antoinette Cardinal Richelieu Queen Elizabeth Aristide and Julius Caesar with each class presenting stunts and orchestral numbers. Public admission with a small fee is charged and a large attendance is anticipated. Historical Society members will be guests of the History Department.

History Department Yi High School Napoleon Marie Antoinette Cardinal Richelieu Heute the Eighth Queer Elzabeth Aristide Julius Caeser Pirce

Summer School Set to Open Here in Late June

With the regular term ending, plans are made for a six week summer session likely to open June 2 and run to July. Five teachers will supervise at 100 dollars monthly. the principal may receive an extra 10 dollars. Enrollment figures await year’s end losses and income.

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Kiwanis Club Medal for Ensign Brunner Presented

The Corry Rivas Club at the Bluebird Restaurant awarded Ensign John Hammer of Oil City the club’s distinguished service medal. Attorney Don P. Smith spoke, with responses by Ensign Brunner. Dr. Troy Gilette and Sumner Bentley also addressed the gathering. Morris C. Bonstiel traveled to Warren for a visit with his sister. Mrs. H. L. Bacon, visiting Corry, returned home in Westfield.

Corry Rivas Club Bluebird Ensign John Hammer Oil City Focal Salvation Army Nes. Morris C. Bonstiel Warren Rhodes HL. Bacon Westiell

Ford to Buy and Scrap Shipping Board Fleet for Trade

Detroit May 4 five hundred Shipping Board ships nearly all government owned would be bought by Ford for junking or sale if price fits. Ford predicts salvage of 10 to 80 thousand ton ships, with total sale value up to 14 million dollars, as part of a plan after a conference with Shipping Board chair O Connor. Buffalo May 4 Connor says price not the only factor. ships would fly American flag and be used in future trade by Ford and other firms if material.

United Prats Washington Oconnor Conor Lord United Ford Junkine TV. O'Connor Tony Deen Jase Shipping Board Re. Potts Iu Vale Bette Guy Ows Bupfalo Am Tong Amores Chattman Connor Féderal Shipping Board Menting Munty Ford O'Connor Mbimb Ers Shipping Board Washiton Dersiat Conor

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