Weather and Local Happenings Parade Through Corry
A chaotic mix of local notes reports and forecasts shows Corry social life weather and business topics. Mentions include a Derby bet, gas wells in Tioga County, hat fashions, council meetings, an accused killer freed, a trout capture on Big Spring Creek, school band plans, a circus advertisement, and a car crash near Asian City. Governor Pinchot criticizes Senator Fay over Senate politics amid local governance chatter.
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John Love
Big Spring Creek
Wattsburg Fair Association
Sentences handed down to trio at Warren
Warren May 16 The May session of common pleas court adjourned with several divorces heard and testimonies given Judge Avitd postponed a few cases to May 20 Hubert Scott was sent to the Huntingdon Reformatory for an indeterminate period and Charles Hildum to the State Hospital for the Insane for 30 days under observation John Kelly received 20 days in jail Kenneth Scott discharged for lack of evidence The case involved larceny and breaking and entering at Langhans gas station Venture town and theft from Dupree store with cigarettes and money Charles Hildum charged with these crimes and Kenneth Scott believed involved though he fled with the others
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Warren
Common Pleas Court
Avitd
Helen Celeste Davis
Jay
Emmet Davis
Maude Thomas
Harvey Thomas
Currie Shreves
Paul Shreves
Hazel Durlin
Glenn Durlin
Hubert Scott
Huntingdon Reformatory
Charles Hildum
State Hospital For the
North Warren Fan
Kenneth Scott
John Kelly
Langhans
Venture Town
Dupree
Four Horsemen Attend Notre Dame Star's Wedding
The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame reunited in Terre Haute Indiana for the wedding of Don Miller to Mae Lynch at St Mary of the Woods College. Ushers included Warry Stubidreher James Crowley Elmer Layden and Milley. The 1924 undefeated season fame linked the group as guests filled the campus ceremony.
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Py Uniessess
Serre Haute
Ind
Four Horsemen of
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Don Miller
Cleveland
Warry Stubidreher
Philadelphia
Elmer Layden
Pittsburgh
Jas. Crowley
Lansing
Mich
Milley
Four Horsemen
Miller
Mae Lynch
Terre Haute
St.Mary of the Woods College
Abductor Foiled in Kidnap Plot for 8000 Ransom
MONROEVILLE N J May 16 The 13 year old son of a merchant and banker returned home while the alleged abductor lay near death in a hospital after a failed attempt to end his life George Miller a Pitman conductor is accused of kidnapping Paul EB Kramme Jr son of Elmer Trust Co vice president to extort 8000 in ransom to cover losses
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Uinee
Monroeville
N. J
George Miller
Pitman
Paul EB. Kramme, Jr
Elmer Trust Co
Grave Defect in Modern Life Cited by Sir William Mothenstein
A quotation notes a defect in modern life as the urge to know about everything and to chatter about things rather than act, attributed to Sir William Mothenstein.
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William Mothenstein
Adjust System Not Human NatureWisconsin Governor La Follette Interview
Young Wisconsin governor Philip La Follette argues that society is in transition and that political systems must adapt to changing conditions rather than force human nature to fit a fixed framework. He favors competitive state power production to check private utilities, with federal regulation only where interstate issues arise, aiming for fair profits and affordable rates.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Madinson
Wis
Philip F. la Foustrand
Wisconsin
Washington
Philip la Vollette
Philip LA Bollette
Tait
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Owithin
la Vallets
Norris
Shoals
Philip Larllette
Nicipal
Omala
Hingell
la Follette
Fec
Ines
Swedish air hero injured in crash in Sweden
Sergi Ay Svenson, part of the Swedish relief expedition to aid Umberto Nobile’s Thalia crew, was seriously hurt in an aviation accident at Vasteras, 60 miles northwest of Stockholm. Two corporals were killed. Capt. Einar Lundborg, who rescued Nobile, died January 27 from injuries while testing a new Swedish government airplane.
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United Press
Stockholm
Corry Woman's Club to Hold Annual Meeting May 20
The Corry Woman's Club invites all members to its annual meeting Wednesday evening May 20. A dinner will be served at six o'clock at Hotel Sorry. Reservations may be made with Mrs. A G Lyons, Mrs. Langston Rowe, or Mrs. L Morrow. Mrs J M Hodges and daughter To Ellen of Warren are visiting relatives in the city today. They formerly lived here.
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Corry Woman's Club
A. G. Lyons
Langston Rowe
L. Morrow
Death of Erie World War Vet Baffles Police
Norman Fratus a 33 year old World War II veteran from 2019 Glenwind Park Averine was found beaten and shot to death. Police and State Troopers questioned witnesses but have not established a motive or suspect. A revolver sold to Fratus by Samuel Elfenbein was found beside the body and a pathologist testified he was struck at the base of the skull before the gunshot.
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Dri
Norman Fratus
Glenwind Park Averine
Coronex
Hadeen
William Jones
Fratus
Samuel Elfenbein
Turnpike Payne
Pratus
Adon
Kearsarge
Elfenbein
E. L. Armstrong
Harnot Hospital
Block wage cut ends strike at Empire Steel plant
Mansfield Ohio May 16 employees of the Empire Steel Corporation 1600 of them returned to work today after a strike victory securing cancellation of a 1 percent wage reduction.
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Mansfield
Empire Steel Corporation
Strika
Forest fires menace timber lands near Winnipeg
Thousands of acres of timber and valuable lands between Lake Superior and eastern Saskatchewan faced raging fires on May 16. Five fighting parties operated around Riding Mountain National Park as brisk winds spread flames across pine stands and new fires sparked in distant sections, prompting mobilization of all available men in Dauphin and nearby towns.
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United Press
Winnipeg
Man
Lake Superior
Saskatchewan
Ridings Mountain National Ark
Iit Park
Dauphin
Nicaragua Rebels Attack Palacaguima Reported
United States Marine Corps headquarters said four Navy attack planes launched yesterday against the Nicaraguan stronghold of Palacaguima. About 100 insurgents led the assault and suffered several casualties. Defenders suffered no reported casualties.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Navy
Palacaguima
Sixty four fatal motor wrecks in Pennsylvania last month
Harrisburg May 16. The state bureau of motor vehicles announced that sixty four fatal motor accidents occurred in Pennsylvania last month. A total of five thousand five hundred seventy seven motor accidents were reported statewide.
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Unis A Rress
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Power of Confidence in Emerson Insight
A brief paraphrase underscoring that true success stems from confidence and clear understanding, reflecting Emersonian thought about sincerity and self belief guiding achievement.
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Emerson
Ext Wee Fenenge and Wei Preps or Th
The fragmentary text hints at preparations by two figures or groups named Ext Wee Fenenge and Wei. Specific actions, dates, or locations are not readable, leaving the main event unclear. Further legible material is needed to provide a solid, fact-based summary.
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Frank McGinley
Titusville
Unla City
Robinson Circus
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Asian City
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Fair Rate Board
Common Pleas
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Hotel
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Philip F. la Follette
Wiscannsin
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Uncle Sam
Muscle Shoals
Robert B. Howell
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Omaha
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Philip la Follette
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