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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
2
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United Press reports the airship C-5 was recovered by a British steamer Chin, despite heavy seas. The rescue occurred near a northern point, with the ship later sailing toward safety.
United Press reports ships docking at Delaware Cape and Weymouth, with 1800 paraded sailors aboard transport Maurney and 1857 men plus 42 officers aboard another vessel. The unnamed National Army unit moves west from Ohio to reinforce, while some crew remain on board for duties and a distant funeral party travels from El Paso.
Fragmented OCR report notes ongoing demobilization of the 28th Division with references to units such as the 100th artillery and engineer elements. It mentions workers rushing discharges and intentions to redeploy personnel, though language is garbled and details are unclear.
The Columbus class graduated in a ceremony at the M.E. pavilion. The event featured a purple and gold display with plants and wreathed tributes. Speakers included Misa Williams and Mise Dorothy Waller with several graduates from Jamestown, Corry, Warren City, Brio, and other nearby towns.
Mr. and Mrs. Anil Rayman celebrated their wedding anniversary at their home 89 North Center Street, Buy wounded by tele children, with many friends and relatives joining. The couple, married in Wayne township May 1, 1869, have lived in Corry for decades and were praised for a long, happy union.
Fragmentary text outlines a legislative programme to pass measures in the next session of Congress. Mentions shipping, constitutional amendments, and private aviation initiatives amid unspecified debates and political emphasis. Strong entities include United States, Congress, and mentions of amendments and commissions.
Lt LaPaze comes home from Pittsburgh where he recovered from injuries from action with the 28th Division in France. He was wounded while serving, then transported to a hospital for further treatment and is expected to remain under care as preparations for return home continue.
Pittsburg trolley workers remain firm amid stalled negotiations as a walkout looms. Thousands of residents rely on street traffic while elevated tensions and high fares disrupt travel. extrusions and reports of unrest surface as unions consider extending the strike beyond local routes.
Captain Ch Roget arrived home last night after wartime service with the 1th Engineers in Philadelphia. He was hospitalized for weeks following injuries and was released to join family in New York. The return ends months overseas as relatives and friends welcome a long-awaited homecoming.
Winnipeg is gripped by a new strike today with thousands of workers from many trades walking off. The general strike is in sympathy with a metal workers’ union action, paralyzing the city and signaling widespread labor unrest.
A garbled report shows the New York State Public Service Commission found a proposed gas rate increase unjust. The note references potential testimony, legal arguments, and scrutiny of a rate plan affecting customers, with mentions of cities, counties, and inter-state considerations.
Parlor debate draws county factions to roller rink with large turnout. The transcript notes Masquerade, Warren, and Taub, plus several local figures and plans for future meetings. County residents discuss routes, public notices, and a proposed compromise location near Corry as a convenient center for talks with state officials.
An Elks Club meeting announced plans to back a Salvation Army Work Fund drive. Aimed at continuing civilian aid in wartime style, the drive seeks a $100 base with a committee of officers to organize. An informal gathering at the Elks Home on May 19 at 8 PM will draft the campaign.
All returned soldiers and sailors are invited to attend a citywide party in their honor hosted by the Epworth League of the AFB church in the shore parlors Saturday evening at 8. Special preparations have been made and a fine time is assured. This will be the first event of its kind in the city with broad local service member attendance expected.
A seriously injured young man was found in a valley area Thursday after a frame collapse. Local authorities and hospital staff reported the fatal injuries while investigations commenced. family members moved to Grad Valley as authorities gather witness accounts and assess the scene.
A fragmentary World War I report notes Rickerson losing his right leg in the Argonne offensive. Hospital transfers, a March hospital stay, and subsequent recovery steps are partially described alongside references to Army medical care and late October to November events.
In a hotel barroom fight at the Hacer Motel BP Porgnaon, proprietor, four broken noses and multiple injuries occurred. Charles Slayton assaulted the proprietor, was restrained, and later pleaded guilty at a morning hearing. Patrick Howe’s funeral is set for Monday at 9:20, with services at St Thomas Church and burial at St Thomas Cemetery. Weather calls for showers tonight into Saturday, with cooler conditions Saturday.
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