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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1921
Page
1
Reported clashes in Dublin result in heavy casualties as street fighting erupts amid Allied pressure on Poland to close its frontier. The unrest spills into surrounding areas, with civilians caught in the crossfire as authorities struggle to restore order.
A lengthy meeting on civic reform discussed the Chamber of Commerce evolution, criticizing prior self serving groups and urging unity. Speakers urged business and professional leaders to focus on community advancement, defining citizen service beyond wealth and titles, with plans for broader Chamber of Commerce and citizenship initiatives.
Fragmented OCR describes withdrawal of U.S. troops from Santo Domingo amid political doubt. References an American military presence and Dominican Republic status, with unclear timeline and motives.
Unclear fragmentary report from Ley United Press about rising clashes in Silesian cities. Names and specifics are unreadable. only scattered references to police and military actions remain.
Bby Jones loses in a golf tournament with scattered names mentioned in the fragmented report. Cyril Toller and Allan Gritai are cited, alongside various references to AAU, bidders, and a possible title contention. The piece is incomplete and reads as a garbled OCR extract from a sports brief.
Five bandits who raided Union National Bank in New Castle yesterday are held for questioning as investigators link them to the $408,008 cash haul. Police report a possible Florida lead and say five men were captured at a Cleveland gas station after a separate chase. Officials say they are not satisfied with the suspects’ story and have asked Cleveland authorities to meet with them.
Washington report notes nearly 500 million agnatic workers and railroad interests influenced by the commission. Government officials indicate freight rates may fall in July as the Commerce Commission moves to regulate pricing.
Ley Unites Press reports a car occupied by five men left a bridge near Hazleton, Pa. rolling down an embankment to the Washish Winiley railroad track. Four men died, one died later at a state hospital and another remained in critical condition. Mrs. James Deoy of Indiana visiting Mrs. George McMillen was mentioned in connection with the scene.
Congress today saw House Republicans discuss the foreign affairs bill amid continued hearings. Lawmakers debated committee actions as railroad hearings proceeded before key subcommittees and the performance committee.
In Middleport on May 25 a cave-in left Irving Reid aged 42 and Andrew Yormork aged 29 entombed. Rescue teams work amid debris as authorities confirm the victims and seek survivors among the hundreds of rescuers at the scene.
Draft for local organization outlines five task groups under leaders to plan a community program. Members discuss park and playground development, a comprehensive school building plan, and meeting logistics. Primary election preparations are noted with deadlines for attendance and member participation.
Dry leaders urge strict enforcement of the law as they press Congress to authorize action. An inquiry by the Us House committees seeks to determine whether agencies are complying and whether further appropriations are needed to support enforcement efforts.
The opening Corry City Handball League game features the Federals facing the Legionnaires on Saturday at Balintiy in mild weather. Team managers and players are preparing, with Ben Taylor and Jack Thomas among those noted, as practice and lineups are announced for the season debut.
Local officials discuss plans for routing a state highway through East Main Street and nearby avenues. Mayor Alexander outlined city interest in a conference with the state highway department to evaluate improvements and possible rerouting to ease congestion.
A town meeting is scheduled in the High walno sAudi room at 7:28 PM for parents to discuss vital topics affecting students. Senior class representatives and Miss Mation Thorogaan will speak on the school year, with Principal Brows outlining the journey of study. An audience Q and A session follows and nominations for the coming year will be elected.
A loud faction formed around Solicitor Kincaid as an active push grew to secure him the third judge seat for Erie County Orphans Court. Supporters claim his practice and familiarity with county duties position him to preside effectively, while opponents await formal nominations and a final appointment timeline.
A local appeal urges community members to donate flowers to honor veterans buried in the cemetery. The notice notes graves from Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War II, with many veterans still awaiting floral tributes. Donations of any flowers are welcome. arrangements may be placed on graves by volunteers and the memorial committee.
A disjointed OCR read describes a meeting of Chautauqua guarantors with Chairman Vanypon or similar, set for Friday at 7 10 o clock in the town hall area. The notice mentions a population assessment and a reform bill affecting rating, with San Francisco and other places referenced in uncertain context.
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