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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1926
Page
3
Corry Pa notice from Cony Evening Journal lists mailing details and subscription rates. Mentions Arthur Colegrove and post office in Corry with pricing for annual and weekly rates. Includes notices about mail matter and advertising applications.
Yesterday's primary produced a strong showing for John Kay and marked a key step in uniting Corry Union City and Vienenchy townships. Voters express hope that cooperation will bring fair recognition from Erie and Morrisburg and foster new friendships across the region.
United States District Court of Southern New York grants a temporary injunction against the Post Office Department. Judge W. Mack bars censorship actions against the April issue and the article titled "Strikes" as not obscene. He praises independent judiciary and rebukes organized censorship efforts in protecting press liberty.
A fragment from the Journal Files notes student mischief at a fire drill, mentions Flagstaff Lake finds at Mendota, and includes a long discussion on metalwork and industry. It also covers public figures like Congressman Martin T. Davey, debates on government waste, and a tip to read classifieds first.
Veteran Venango congressman Joseph Sibley, who served five terms, died suddenly at his home near Franklin. He was born around 1800s, married twice, and leaves a widow and several relatives. Local officials note his long career in business and politics dating to 1850.
In Mourestown Ohio authorities investigate the double slaying of Mr and Mrs Omar Miller at their home. Police say the couple disappeared two weeks earlier and were found by investigators with no clear motive or evidence of robbery. The scene shows no unexplained wounds or other indicators, and the couple had lived a reclusive life prior to the incident.
Albany May details from a hear ing on the state dry question show Governor Smith weighing a veto and possible law changes. Wet and dry camps argued before hearings as supporters see the referendum as a gauge of public opinion and a guide for future action.
Glad to spread good news from Cleveland and Detroit. Readers report regained health after using the vegetable tonic with claims of strengthened vigor and better sleep. The letters praise relief from illness and endorse the years old herbal remedy for women.
The Episcopal convention begins in Warren with delegates from Venango Forest and nearby towns attending three days of sessions. Morning worship, evangelism focus, and committee meetings mark the opening as church leaders address teaching, outreach, and governance for the coming year.
A Philadelphia Inquirer line remarks that the Venus de Milo appears overweight to modern readers. The cartoonish critique imagines the statue unable to handle a heavy wash day, joking about two arms needed for hanging garments.
Dozen people injured in a traffic wreck in St Paul Minnesota. Sparse readable text mentions a freight train and hospital, with several names garbled. The fragmentary report notes injuries with no clear cause or outcome.
A large gas well was reported on the Burmaster farm in Nuwing during the late afternoon. The well produced around 1,400,000 cubic feet, with operational details indicating significant gas flow and ongoing development at the site. The report notes the formation and equipment involved in the drilling process.
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