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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1928

Page

5

Funeral Attendees Gather in Meadville for George Blair

Local residents and relatives from Meadville and surrounding towns traveled to Meadville today to attend funeral services for George Blair. Attendees included Mrs Mary Blair Miss Florence Blair J E Love Mr and Mrs James Blair and others from the Blair and Blat families, with several staying for prayers and post-service gatherings.

Lena St Clair Meadville George Mary Blair Misa Florence Blair Mia James Blair Walter Blat Frank Blair Mangaret Francis Blair George Blair WB Whittlesey H. Holden Mount Beistol Conn Solina Dewey Fy Loveland Misers Wining Myers Hyeriet L. Myers Buffalo Margareth Laing Hawold Young Cleveland Allan M Spencer Kane C.H. Hoffmaster Trank Graft Hoffmisster Graft Gilli Charlotte Evans Pittsburgh Irene Jordan Bash Frederick J. H. Burgen Dartentoyn Corry Hhoranughter Jane Wichols Milusville Herald

Arrests in Liquor Raids Spark Hearings in Reading

Langaster reports 16 men rounded up as state prohibition agents raided 11 hotels and cafes in Reading. They seized several gallons of alleged liquor and large quantities of high powered beer, with more than 50 barrels dumped after samples were taken. Hearings followed under Commissioner Maltzberger as Wynne directed the operation.

Unites Press Rix- Lecn Uniter Peper T. S Maltzberger Reading Samuel C. Wynne Pennsylvania

Former Corry Resident Dead in Local Obituary

A Corry area obituary notes the death of a former Corry resident. The notice highlights the deceased’s ties to the community and mentions surviving family. No service details are provided in the readable text.

Corry

Buddy Poppies Sold Today by Veterans Group

Veterans of Foreign Wars members sold Buddy Poppies in the city throughout the day and evening. Proceeds support relief work for disabled veterans and the post reported a warm response and good funds forecast.

Metuneg Ve ME Lawies Veterans of Foreign Wars Lite

State Building Drive Advances as Steel Tower Rises

Harrisburg May 26 The state building project reports rapid progress at the new site office where steel workers have raised 624 tons of steel in 29 days. Masons are set to begin work Monday as structure nears completion.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Associated Gas and Electric Company

Financial News Notes overview of bonds and rail results

United Press reports Youngstown Sheet & Tube plans 20 million per cent gold bonds for financing upgrades. Toledo employment to May 26 hits a record 40434. Erie Railroad fourth quarter net income after taxes 440441. 1927 period 585252. Ashland division orders three hundred horsepower locomotives from Ingersoll Rand GE and ALCO. Commercial failures 426, down 16 from prior week. Weather and crops improve wholesale and jobbing. Curtis Publishing extra 50c and regular 30c cash on common. SH Kresge 30c common and 1.75 preferred dividends. Pennsylvania Railroad April income 8,489,710. four months 20,447,405. Lehigh Valley net income April 1,163,646. four months 1,863,020. New York Central April income 4,581,800. Four months net income 16,543.27 compared to 17,909,107 prior year.

United Press Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co Toledo Erie Railroad Co Cartage and Erie Ashland American Rolling Mills Co Ingersoll Rand General Electric Co American Locomotive Co United States Ihe Bradstreet Dun Curtis Publishing Company SH. Kresge & Co Pennsylvania Railroad Lehigh Valley Railroad New York Central Railroad

Now Believe Weldon Slain Now Believe Weldon Slain

Police found former star halfback John A. Weldon dead in a ravine near Columbus. Bullet wound in the head and newspapers wrapped the body, with an automatic pistol and discharged cartridge nearby. Relatives favored suicide though investigators doubt the theory due to empty pockets and a rifled look. Weldon formerly lived in Waters town, New York.

Uniter Press Columbus John A. Weldon Ster the- Tayette Here Weldon

Tragedy After Vehicle Forcibly Struck Near Connellsville

In Murphy Siding near Connellsville Pennsylvania on May 26 Joseph Vance age 18 or 19 died after leaping from an automobile forced off the road. Police arrested driver William Buller and passengers Eugene Skinner and Jack Higgins in connection with the crash.

Connellsville Joseph Vance Murphy Siding Ker William M Buller Eugene Skinner Jack W. Higgins

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