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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1928

Page

7

Rum boat explosion and seizure near Dunkirk event

Report from Dunkirk details a coast guard incident when a rum-running boat exploded after capture. Several crewmen were burned or injured while the vessel and cargo were seized, with authorities detaining eleven men and transporting them to a nearby facility for interrogation.

Silver Creek Coast Guard Hughie Louis Duakkivie Aly Aleerat Lakerie Wallalo William Puan Carl Melater John Truesebuck Roy Roberts Edward Wetge Len Dorey Bernird Owens

Financial News Notes on Investment Trends and Utilities

Financial notes report United Frese data shows investments in securities totaling $24.8 billion for the current review, with 1927 purchases at $2.014 billion. It cites American Steel Molders and others with planned actions and dividends, while US motor fuel prices average to eight cents higher weekly. Path Central Light and Power Co reports first quarter gross operating revenue of $1,270,478 with net income $304,700 after taxes and retirements, down slightly from early 1927 figures.

United Frese Santo Lowants Stone & Wenstersamt Sledget Stone Pully Ability Securities Path Central Light and Power Go Spe Yan Te Nation Minotele Power Co

Close Escape on Crossing Warrien Youths Detain at Rail Yard

Two young men fled a stalled automobile and fled onto railway tracks near New York Central. Police in Warren captured Francis Rhodes and Montazie Mellel after a brief pursuit. The incident occurred on a Saturday near Irvine with reports listing a broken garage exit and a nearby station.

Warrien New New York Werren Pau

Erie Bandits Go On Trial for Daylight Bank Robbery

In Erie County, Bry May 21, youths Sam Vrancinor Meonehmoore and Anthony Pallesario are set for trial for a daylight bank robbery on September 2, 1927. Wrenchmore was arrested the same day and held on $10,000 bail. Guia Writes, treasurer, and Ray Finney, driver, were delivering payroll cash when the heist occurred.

Bry Sam Vrancinor Meonehmoore Anthony Pallesario Eifilo Mooriny Erie County Thistle Country I2twalrio Company Firmelininee Badward St Murphys Palisona Iirle Wrenchmore Canfnering

Keech named in 15000 suit in Illinois court

Pleasanton resident Keech of Pleasantville faces a breach of contract suit in circuit court Herd Illinois. The case, alleged by Teubplia Orivelio of Avion, cites a May 21 deadline and involves claims tied to a world speed reward. Paris Has "Little Church" and other local references appear in the fragmented report.

Etta Kett engages in mysterious time tale

Etta Kett features a peculiar sequence where the character confronts a strange situation involving time, engagement, and a hidden motive. The page hints at a developing plot centered on identity and personal stakes within a playful comic strip frame.

Pyles Leaders And Their Elapsed Time

Ten readers compete in a transcontinental marathon at Waverly May 21. Participants include Andrew Payne Claremore Oldit Philip Grinville Hamilton Ont Mike Joyce Cleveland Louis Perveal Albany N Y Yale Wink Susie Gurdure Seattle and others with varied elapsed times recorded in the event list.

Yale Wink Marie Kerre

Close Escape As Car Upsets Near Walconer

May 21 A large car owned by Gutford Burns and driven by Gut ford Burns and occupants had a narrow escape when a vehicle ahead stopped suddenly on Mast Lake road near Jamestown. Burn’s car left the road turning over. all three men crawled out with minor bruises. Police and state troopers directed traffic as many onlookers gathered.

Walconer Gutford Burns Mosier Street Mast Lake Beebde Burns Wesson Puplow Donald McMillen Jamestown Burns Urnee Tom Dies Lange

Frederick C. Field Rites Held at Jamestown

Funeral services for Frederick C. Field were conducted Saturday at 2:30 PM from Linden Avenue in Jamestown with Rev. Dr. Ames Maywood presiding. Interment followed at Frewsburg Cemetery. Pallbearers included Frank Young, John Bailets, Grant Perry, Charles Widholm, Frank McVaush, and HW Parker. Survivors listed include Miss Gertrude L. Field of Gory Pay My, Carrie Howard of Buffalo, Mrs. Flora Spencer of Youngsville, Miss Helen Arnold of Warren, Mr and Mrs. Prunk McVingh uid alls, Gladys McVaugh of OM City, and HW Parker of Corry.

Jamestown West Frederick C. Field Linden Avenue Ames Maywood Frank Young John Bailets Grant Perry Charles Widholm Frank McVaush HW. Parker Frewsburg Cemetery Gertrude L. Field Gorry Carrie Howard Int Howard Buffalo Flora Spencer Youngsville Helen Arnold Warren Prunk McVingh Uid Alls Gladys McVauigh OM City H.W. Parker Corry

Carter Hill Farm House Destroyed by Fire

Fire from an overheated chimney destroyed the Carter Hill farm home owned by Jamen McBridie near Five Corners. The blaze began about 7:80 in the morning, destroying furniture and clothing on the second floor and leaving the house a total loss. Neighbors aided residents who found temporary shelter, and two old deeds to the farm were saved, one on deer skin from 1787 and another from 1846.

Jamen McBridie Dan Sullivan Five Corners Carter Hill

Derby winner Reign Count rested for Belmont Stakes

United Press reports Reign Count, the Kentucky Derby victor, will be rested and prepared for the Belmont Stakes on June 9. Mrs. John D. Hertz of Chicago owns the colt, and Churchill Downs drew the season’s largest Derby crowd at nearly 70,000. About 1.85 million dollars was wagered across seven races, with roughly 620 thousand on the Derby alone. It is estimated 120 thousand was bet on the matinees, including Reign Count and Reign Olga of the Hertz Lehman entry.

United Press Louisville John D. Hertz Chiago Churchill Downs Matuels Olga Hertz‘Lehman

Huddleston Sets FiftyHour Swim Record In Chicago

Mrs Myrile Huddleston, a distance swimmer who swam the English Channel, completed fifty hours in the Lincoln Park West Hotel pool to break all endurance marks. The former men's record was forty six hours by Otta Kemmerkca of Germany, and the women's record was thirty four hours. Huddleston, nearly exhausted, was helped from the pool after entering Friday night.

Unites Chicago Myrile Huddleston Lincoln Park West Otta Kemmerkca Germany Zena Huddleston English

Home Run Club News Across Leagues

A scrambled recap lists players and teams from both leagues noting homers by Combs and Fothergill among others. It mentions Yankees, Robins, Cardinals, Giants, and Tigers with scattered references to season totals and notable players like Gehrig, Hauser, and Bottomley.

Rul Yankees Hauser Athletics Gehrig K. Williams Red Sox Bissonvile Robins Wilson Cubs Hurper Cardinals Hafey Bottomley Giants Combs Fothergill Tigers Bissonette Roush

Voight Garden City Wins Amateur Invitation Title

George Voight, North and South champion now representing North Hills CC, defeated George Dawson in the 18 hole final to win the Garden City Golf Club amateur invitation yesterday in Garden City New York May 21.

Utne Cross Garden City N.Y Eorge Voight Washington North Hills Country Club Garden C Golf Club Lovenement George Dawson

Corry Club Opens Season in Opening Match

The Corry Country Club will open its 1948 season with a Wednesday match in Jamestown against Moo Brook Country Club. Twenty members travel to Denastonys, led by stars Gilbertson and others, with a lineup including Cirey lily members aiming for a strong start and a schedule full of tournaments and a Decoration Day gala.

Olean Woman Killed by Car

Olean, May 21. A broken mechanism caused the death of Mrs. Mary Husset, 65, of West Green Street, when struck by an automobile driven by Miss Genevieve Huely, a D'Yuyille College student. Husset suffered a fractured right leg and died en route to Mountain Clinics after the crash on Broadway between Union and West streets. Miss Huely, accompanied by Miss Catherine May of Buffalo and Mary Buckley, was returning to her parents’ home on North First Street.

Olean Mary Husset West Green Street Genevieve Huely Michael Hiely North Pirst Catherin May Bult Jo Mary Buckley Haely

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