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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1928

Page

1

Unclear fragmentary notice from 1900s era source

The text appears as a fragmented OCR with mixed letters and stray numbers, mentioning a farm, care, and vague items but lacking coherent events, dates, or identifiable names to form a valid news card.

Wide 3 from 1 Call Blur Show Indevyest

Indecipherable OCR fragment from a historical page mentions wide 3 from 1 and a blur show. The readable text is insufficient to identify names places dates or events with confidence. The item appears fragmentary and lacks clear reportage.

Fragmentary Notice of Property Sale and Executor Action

Fragmented OCR text detailing multiple plots and rooms, property coordinates and dates, with references to a sale, executor consultation, and property listings. Mentions South Park, Main Street, Patterson, and a 14 acre drained parcel. Lacks clear names and coherent facts due to damaged source text.

St Plens St. Tit Veriele W. Parke Spall Gar Etia Ile Patterson Petito Pac Prop T. Consult Executor

Farm Home Destroyed In Sudden Fire Mystery

Mike Djelaglega of Lindsey Hollow escaped in night clothes as flames swept his farm home. He had been away from the house overnight and returned to find the structure and its contents burning. A neighbor pulled a trunk from the house but the rest was lost. origin of the fire remains unsolved and insurance coverage is uncertain.

Mike Djelaglega Lindsey Hollow Mike Djelaglege Djelaglega Pridsy Djelagiega Unier Alan

Hold Up At Seelbach Hotel Net $20,000 In Cash And Jewelry

United Press report from Louisville details a meticulously planned night raid on a card and dice game at the Seelbach Hotel. Four bandits entered the suite where players were gathered, forced the men to raise their hands, and fled with about $20,000 in cash and jewelry while telephones were cut to hinder a quick call for help. Police withheld names pending identification. most suspects believed to be Memphis, Tennessee, residents.

Louisville Seetbirch Wifleen Seelbach Iiscuas Tiwan Memphis Tenn Golvers Ure Tad

Five Best Radio Tonight Features Major Orchestras

Radio listings present Arm Navy Band and National Symphony Orchestra airings. WEF Springfield and Boston Symphony programs highlight pop concert in EST slots. Navy Band, Nashville, and WAB Atonta schedule burn dance club airings and a late Red Head Club segment at 11 40 ST.

War National Symphony Orchestra WEF Springfield Boston Symphony WSM Nashville WAB Atonta Red Head Club

Findley Cottages Destroyed by Fire Near Findley Lake

Two cottages at Shadyside, Findley Lake owned by M Ht Van Dresar and Steve Baker were destroyed by a morning fire of unknown origin. The Findley Lake fire department prevented spread to neighboring cottages and woodland. The Baker home, located close behind the Van Dresar structure, is believed to be the source. both six room houses were fully furnished. The adjacent cottage Cool Bruess owned by Erle parties suffered heavy damage. No occupants were present for weeks at the Van Dresar cottage, though Baker family members were seen preparing for the season. Insurance partially covers the Van Dresar loss. insurance status for Baker property unavailable.

M. Ht. van Dresar Steve Baker North Haut Shadyside Findley Lake Baker Cottage van Dresar Erle Baker Fmily North East

Lindberghs Flight Anniversary Marked In New York

New York May 19 One year ago at 7 52 A M Col Charles A Lindbergh took off from Roosevelt Field on Long Island initiating his historic flight to Paris. By 10 P M Paris time he completed the solo feat. In the year since he has toured the United States and Central America aboard the Spirit of St Louis, spurring a boom in aviation.

Sey Univae New York Charles A. Lindbergh Roosevelt Field Long Island Paris Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis United States Central America

Coolidge at Phillips School Exercises

President Coolidge spoke at Phillips Academy in Andover on the 190th anniversary exercises. He urged American institutions to guard life’s spiritual values against materialism, praising the student body’s self-imposed standards of honesty, accuracy, and discipline as the tests the world will later demand.

Andover United Preas Andover Mass Coolidge Phillips Academy Oday United States Sale

Corry Truck In Bad Crash At Hydetown

A Corry owned truck driven by an employee of John Fairclough collided with a Paige coupe on Hydetown Road near Bank Street. Homer Sullivan and his sister Miss Rudy Sullivan suffered injuries. Sullivan taken to City Hospital and both remained at home. Nearby, Jason E. Bennett, about 70, fractured two bones in his left ankle when his car struck the wagon.

John Fairclough Hydetown Road Titusville Hydetown Fairclough LeSeur Duta Jason E. Bennett Whien Sin Hyde Town Road Bank Street Corry Paige Homer Sullivan Drake Street Sullivan Rudy Sullivan Titdsville Herald

May Override Coolidge Veto Set For Next Tuesday

Washington May 19 The House fixed next Tuesday for the first attempt this season to override a presidential veto. Sponsors of two vetoed posts seek increased pay for night work and allowances to fourth class maintenance for light, tent and fuel to marshal the two thirds needed for passage.

Washington

Junior Senior reception was splendid event

A lavish Junior Senior reception last evening featured a banquet at Hotel Corry for about 120 guests. Alfred Van Dresar presided, Lyle Chase spoke, and Helen G. Sterrick and Howard J. Sheen gave talks. Students then moved to the Junior High auditorium for a French theme program, dancing, and a Grand March led by Alfred Van Dresar.

Corry Alfred Vart Dresnr Glass Lyle Chase A. Hillstrom Heart of Education Talen Carry Mise Helen G. Sterrick Iy Howard J. Sheen Carry High School Martha Trosa Tunior High School Lamson Gedestils Alfred van Dresar Miss Hepler Ncces George Curts Katherine F. Desmond Helen G. Merrick Isabel Heed Harold Lloyd Louie Mount Tefete van Dusen Peter Anderson Havel Pistiner Violet Wettenbourg Tovors

Ball Tax Debate Moves Senate Past Midnight

In Washington on May 19 the Senate took up the Federal estate tax repeal bill. Senator Bingham Republican Conn argued the tax infringes on state rights and should be ended. Finance Committee Chairman Smoot planned to reconvene the Senate at least until midnight to push revenue measures through.

Washington Bingham Senate Conn Smoot Finance Committitee

Vessel Pennland Rammed by Anniston City near Sandy Hook

The Real Star liner Pennland was rammed midships on her port side by the freighter Anniston City off Sandy Hook bar. The Pennland reported no immediate sinking danger but must return to her pier in the North River after leaving New York at 4 am and delays from fog. The liner was en route to Antwerp.

Unitec Press New York Penniland Anniston City Sandy Hook Bar Pennland North River Antwerp

Chinese war zone activities grow as Nationalists near Tientsin

United Press report from Torio May 18 says Nationalist Feng Yu Hsiang forces push toward the city while Northern Generals Chang and Sun threaten relief efforts. Reports claim Northerners shift allegiance, raising fear of a Northern rout near Tientsin. Peking notes 49 students shot for subversion. Japan prepares to defend positions, clearing an airfield near Peking and ordering aircraft into the province. The Tokyo government warns it will press for peace in Manchuria, even by force, if Northern forces are driven from areas around Peking and Tientsin.

Torio Feng Yu Hsiang Chang Tsung Chang Sun Chuan Fang Tientsin Pene Miso Prom Peking Japan Peking Tegation Tokio Nationalat Manchuria

Congress in Closing Days

Congress nears adjournment with May 26 eyed amid a grueling stretch. Senate debates tax reduction as Smoot presses for passage while the House handles pressing matters and long-held issues. Senator Heflin attacks the Senate campaign committee over questioning backers of Governor Smith.

United Frees Washington Congress Senate Smoot Finance Committee House Heflin Herlin Dem Ala Senate Campaign Investigating Committee

Corry collector pleads guilty to more charges

F. E. Taylor of the National Adjustment Bureau in Corry pleaded guilty to four additional counts of fraudulent conversion at arraignment before Alderman Frank Bassett. He was recommitted to Erie County Jail in default of $2,000 bail. Readings show he collected about $3,008 from Corry businesses for Crickver Chair Co Milwaukee Standard Plate Gikes Acme Lighting Product Boyd Scott Co and Sun Manufacturing Wall Paper Co and diverted the funds. He was arrested in Detroit last week and brought to this county Wednesday by Paul Watson.

F. E. Taylor National Adjustment Bureau Frank Bassett Erie County Erie Corry Taylor Crickver Chair Co Milwaukee Wis Standard Plate Gikes Company Buffalo N. Y Acme Lighting Product, Inc Cleveland Boyd Scott Company New Yorke Sun Manufacturing Wall Payer Co Reading Detroit Mich Paul Watson Seb and Ward

E R R Official Dies in New Jersey

Robert S. Parsons, Erie Railroad chief engineer and longtime Corry visitor, died at Paterson General Hospital after weeks of illness. Parsons rose from rockman to chief engineer and vice president, serving with headquarters in Youngstown. He held roles in New Jersey Highway Commission, Rutgers trustee, and civic clubs, and was a Republican church member.

Robert S. Parsons Erie Railroad Corry Bis Youngstown Paterson General Hospital Paterson N. J Parsons J. J. Bennet Fie Robert C. Falconer Falconcr Ys New Jersey Highway Comission Rutgers College American Society of Civil Engineers Dalla Upsilon Pratemnily Machinery Club of New York Sry Methodist Church Mazonie

New Charges Filed Against Methodist Bishops in Kansas City

Charges of teaching false doctrines were filed with the secretary of the Methodist Conference today against Bishops Wai McDowell of Washington and Francis J. McConnell of Pittsburgh. The charges were filed by Rev. Geo A. Cooke of Wilmington Delaware.

Kansas City Methodist Conference Today Bishops Wai McDowell Washington Francis J. McConnell Pittsburgh Geo. A. Cooke Wilmington Del

Auto dealer Alexander fatally injured in Erie County crash

Jude Alexander senior partner of Alexander and Kent, Union City distributors of Studebaker and Chevrolet, died after a car left the Edinboro road near Erie, struck a pole, and overturned. Found unconscious around 6 am, he was taken to St Vincent's hospital and died a few hours later. He was a well known sub dealer for Corty Motor Sales and Studebaker.

Jude Alexander Union City Edinboro Alexander and Kent Studehal Jer Chevrolet Kearsirge Edin Alexander Thomas Quinn Erie Times Publishing Company St Vincent's Hospital Evie Erie Hospital Corty Motor Sales Company Scent Studetaker Agency Gaye Edinhors

Guardsmen Headed to Europe for World War Dead Memorials

Led by Mayor Harry Maviey of Philadelphia, about 200 Pennsylvania National Guard members depart for Europe aboard the U. S. S. George Washington to honor fallen World War I servicemen. The delegation will visit Cherbourg Paris Fismes Yurennes Nanliliois and Tuilon, with dedications and a fountain, funded by state taxes. A separate case notes a juvenile arrested for passing worthless chores, with settlement negotiations ongoing between authorities and relatives.

Harry 4. Maviey Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Guard Sergt. Cliford Epting Hoboken George Washington Framce Cherboursr Paris France Ankiler Yurennes Innit Nanliliois Hissselatiice Harry Purcell Trapin

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