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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1927

Page

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Hoover survey of flood area reports many refugees moved

The report cites Major John Gotwalt stating all refugees in the district have been removed to safety as rescue operations continue. Parishes below the crevasse are evacuating, with officials noting floods and trapped persons. Secretary Herbert Hoover arrives to discuss rehabilitation. weather bulletin warns of further river breaks and rising flood risk.

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Naval maneuvers off New England coast eye long range drills

Newswire reports describe joint US Navy and Army exercises off the New England coast with 5000 troops and a 24-ship fleet simulating defense of 440 miles of coastline. The operation features the 75,000-strong theoretical foe, with General Preston Kowt commanding blue forces and a large escort from New York callers.

New Hngtais New England New York Preston Kowts New London Conn Chatham

Stephenson Seeks Parole After Murder Conviction

Tad Nayuda May 16 A hungry flag farmer for Navid Stephenson was asked today at Gay Ted Tackson by Toya Toth about the former power politics. The petition goes to the State Board of Pardons for a hearing on the murder case of Misa Marke Overholser. Trustees Walden Waller and John Moooin were named for alleged mistreatment.

TND Panapolts Tad Navid Stephensir Gay Ted Tackson Toya Toth Stephensin Stndiniig Misa Marke Owwrholiser Tadhuiu Polis Sion Treks Stile Board of Pardons Erly Ye Walden Waller Daly John Mooioin Atute Prisony Huuril Namnedt Aghain Keluty Mnisort

City Council Meeting Tonight at Municipal Buildings

City Council will meet in regular session at the municipal buildings this evening. Little business of importance is scheduled to come before the meeting. Action on the ordinance providing for a land issue to fund North Center Street improvement cannot be taken until June meeting.

Lund Center

Radio Entertainment Guide for ten stations

A fragmented listing shows ten radio stations with time slots and program names. Entries include WEAY WSAP WEAT WSB Atlanta and others, with times from early evening to late night and programs like Gipsies and John Barney Wells. The OCR text blends station IDs, times, and show titles, but the core idea is a schedule of evening broadcasts across multiple stations.

Contex WEAT John Barney Wells Tom WSB Atlanta

California's criminal syndicalism law upheld by Court

The U S Supreme Court affirmed California convictions under the criminal syndicalism statute, ruling the law constitutional. Whitney, a Oakland labor leader, was convicted for promoting violent means despite opposing violence. Justice Sanford announced the decision with Justices concurring on different grounds.

Supreme Court Lower Court Whitney United Press Washington California Sreyny Justives Solmes Brandeignuu Thei O Alteagues Miss Whitney W.w-S

Straw Hat Day Still Coming in City Weather Note

A fragment notes Straw Hat Day approaching with mentions of recent temperature changes and mild discomfort from headgear. The message hints at upcoming summer weather and the need for appropriate attire amid fluctuating conditions.

No Reduction In Gasoline Here

The Abhindessenning Company in the eastern part of the state reduced paneling two cents a gallon at service stations and one cent in tank wagons, setting new prices at 16 cents and 14 cents respectively. No change has been made in this section according to the coastal offices of the Atlantic Company.

Abhindessenning Company Atlantic Sammpnay ES Botiem sons \ceenie

Progress in Remodeling United Gretkren Church on North Center

Splendid progress on the United Gretkren Church remodeling on North Center street includes skilled brickwork by E. E. Williamne and carpentry by Glenn Miller. The project enlarges exterior and interior spaces, with total cost around 8000 dollars and 2500 already subscribed. Community members may send contributions to OL Heaton, North Center Street, building committee member.

United Gretckren North Center Street Sida Glenn Miller Une Corwarte OL. Heaton North Cortter Street

Close Escape for 10 Miners in Scranton Shaft

Ten miners were injured when a mine carriage plunged 80 feet in Johnson Colliery shaft Scranton on May 16. A slipped cable caused the wreck, sending the carriage crashing into the shaft wall. One man was treated and discharged. nine were admitted with leg back and head injuries. All were expected to recover. Engineer Joreot Brownell was knocked unconscious when the reevers threw the rope back.

United Press Scranton Yen Dj ‘Yn Johnson Colliery Eine Valfiery Ksinilingwood Moses Taylor Hospital Scranton Joreot Brownell Tim

Reeves Resignation Discussed in Washington Meeting

A Washington summons called Washington to discuss the resignation of May Tran Reeves, the prohibition advocate for New Jersey. Officials, including Assistant Secretary Andrews, planned to press Reeves to withdraw his resignation amid charges regarding his conduct and dwellings.

United Press Washington Tran Reeves Prohibition New Jersey Thn Ry Andrews Juttensintimati d. Vg Reeves

Still Report Plane Heard In Nova Scotia

Residents report sighting a plane over the coast of Newfoundland amid searches for the missing White Bird. Officials doubt the latest White Bird sightings, while reports of a drone sound near Harbor Grace and a possible sighting near Whitebourne trigger renewed interest. A search party and investigators comb Whitbourne area for clues as authorities dispute the reports and focus on concrete leads.

Newfoundland United Press Uagitan Novi Sesitia Nova Scotia Wwwr Remy ST. Jouns St. Pierre Plarentia Bay Ney Towidland Charles Ningesser Jeanie Nu Murer Whitebourne Gosse

New Buses In Operation Across West Ridge Routes

West Ridge Transportation company formally took over the operation of several lines including Corry Erie Union City and Wattsboro on Sunday, inaugurating an expanded schedule. Six trips daily from Corry to Erie at specific morning hours and evening returns. stops include Union City and Warsburg. A hearing in Erie on May 25 will consider extending service from Harry to Warren and plans to reach Talmiestown and Nashville.

West Ridge Transportation Com Pin Companials Thot Taimestown Naysville

$100 000 Robbery Report From Philadelphia Office

$100 000 robbery occurred at Edward Atkins office in Philadelphia. Safe contents valued at $39,000 were taken last Friday night and discovered missing Saturday morning by the bookkeeper. Atkins, president of the item, reportedly withheld information and was not at the office the day of the theft.

Philadelphia Fiom Edward Atkins Attins Item

Aldrich and Walker Sentenced to Reformatory

John R. Aldrich and Arthur Walker, both of the city, were arraigned before Judge Hirt and sentenced to the Huntingdon Reformatory. They pled guilty to charges of urging a crime and were ordered to pay costs. Eleven defendants received sentences by Judge Hirt in Erie on Saturday.

Huntingdon Reformatory John R. Aldsiohi Arahur Walken Huntingdon Wo Hint Erie Suyng Urges Aldrich Wass Judge Hirt Stir Amanths Tle Gounsy William Wile Wiler Tac Erie Party Wis Jin Buchel Andy Frank Dilton Jota Kamin Allegheny Davis Childred

Extra dividend declared by Standard Oil of New Jersey

The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey today declared an extra dividend of 112 cents per share and a regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on common stock. Payable June 10 to stockholders of record May 25.

New York Standard Oil Company of Neve Jersey Westra Komnon

Two U S Marines Reported Killed in Nicaragua

May 11 Managua reports claim Captain Hichanan and a U S Marine were killed in combat near the Managua Leon railroad. A U S Marine camp at Chinandega was fired on by Nicaraguan revolutionaries, with later dispatches noting about 950 armed rebels in the region and ongoing surrender of rifles and machine guns as hostilities continue.

United Press Managua Nicaragua Leon Hichanan United State Marine Boyars Julian Ki Lateimer Moncada Teader Latimer

Women’s Professional Club Meeting Tonight at Corel Voery

A description of a meeting of the Professional Women’s Club at Corel Voery this evening at 8. Miss Jane McCray is named as state convention delegate. The program includes a social gathering after the business session. Members are urged to attend.

Corel Jane McCray Brie Moore Feniinities

Air travel to become common within five years says official

United Press reports aviation chief William P. MacCracken predicts widespread recreational air trips and evening flights within five years. He envisions the public accepting air travel as safe as streetcars and trains, with better planes, facilities, and growing Atlantic connections.

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Supreme Court Decision Reported In Fragment

A fragment notes the United States Supreme Court ruling was expected today. The legible items reference the court's action and the ongoing decision impacting national policy. Further details are unclear due to missing text.

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