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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1927
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Artie Rhuimond were visiting at the home of Ly J Kony in Moreland with Jett Manning hosting.
A Detroit dispatch recalls a May incident near Ann Arbor where two planes encountered trouble. A Valian river event is reported with uneven details and unclear outcomes, while crews were sent from the airport to investigate.
Obituary items and memorial notices list local residents and relatives attending funerals or visiting in Ripley and nearby towns. References include multiple family names, service locations, and dates as linked to late recent weeks.
A new electric power carpenter shop began operating at the rear of 289 West Washington Street. The location features machinery set up for small jobs and general carpentry services in the neighborhood.
Reports describe Mt Vesuvius erupting with rumblings heard from the crater. Residents and officials in nearby towns worry ash and lava flows could threaten southern areas as ongoing seismic activity continues.
United Press dispatch from Pittsburgh dated May 17 describes a robbery near the Tenenity area. Homer Billivaly, traveling with a driving party, was relieved of $12 after attackers seized a car on the Tis tanning Pike, with two passengers driven away and the vehicle abandoned miles away at a Shady Heel location.
Fragmentary reading shows references to copper markets and various oil and railroad firms including Midwest, Missouri Pacific, New York Central, Illinois Central, and Pacific lines. The text lists company names and stock-related fragments without coherent events or outcomes.
Fragmentary report mentions Reading, Pa and Philadelphia area names with various company references and a personal note: Katherine Burik has gone to Columbus to spend the coming week with her parents Rev M S Ashton of New Brighton was visiting the city, a former Emmanuel pastor.
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