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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1927

Page

6

Corry Honors Soldier Dead On Memorial Day Observance

In Corry a large crowd gathered for Memorial Day exercises at City Park after a parade led by the Grand Army of the Republic and veterans groups. Congressman Milton W. Shreve spoke, praising Civil War and World War service and Pennsylvania’s role, as flag salute and Star Spangled Banner closed the ceremony.

City Park Isin Grand Army of the Republic World War Veterans Congressmain Milton W. Shreve Falls of Congress Y P Jamestown V. Faw Pennsylvania National Guard WBA Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans of Fon High Wars Union City Waterford GAR Milan Waller W. Bartlett First Methodist Church Gand Army of the Republic Veterans ( Foreign Wars Daughters of Their American Revolution Ladies Auxiliary Thhe Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association Catholic Daughters of America Stanford ‘Hose Company Independent Order of Odd Pet Lows Christian Temperance Union Benevolent, Protective Order of Time Knights of Columbus Woman's Army of Blue Shreve Pennsylvania Curtin Lincely Chattanooga Chickamauga Antietam Sherman Gettysburg Congressman Shreve United States Cuba North America Antilles Uberty América America Company A Taps Oy Post Waterford Exservice On

Keep in Touch With Pee or dintty Offers Before Withdrawal

Classified notices warn readers to act quickly on timely offers before they are withdrawn. The item emphasizes urgency and advises checking dates and contact information for available deals.

Baccalaureate Speaker Rev J A Martin to Address Corry Class

Rev J A Martin of Westfield NY, former First Presbyterian pastor, will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for the Corry High School graduating class of 1927 in the high school auditorium. The service, a union meeting led by the Corry Ministerial Association, includes hymns, scripture, prayer, and a sermon titled Forcing Back the Frontiers of the Impossible. Public is invited to attend at 1 o clock.

JA. Martin Westfield First Presbyterian Church Coney High School Corry Ministerial Association Hf. A. Post Upyard Christian Soldiers William E Hall W. E. Bartlett J. A.martin Hywn Amesica Rey Beagle

Aged Farmer Salamanca Man Ends Life at Home

Richard Bacon a 60 year old farmer of Napoli cut his throat Saturday at his River Hill home and died Saturday night in Salamanca City Hospital. He told Corner Bourne he had been in ill health some time. He lived with his brother Russell who summoned physicians after the act. He was never married.

Salamanca Richard Bacon Napoli Salamanca City Hospital Corner PH. Bourne River Hill Russell

Fire Destroys Seven Room Home In Uniontown Area

A seven room frame dwelling at 831 Inch Street Extension owned by Mrs. Mary Haney was damaged in a fire discovered at 9 30 PM Saturday. Estimated loss is $3500 with contents destroyed. No one was home. Cause not yet determined though spontaneous combustion is suspected.

St —Rirt Mary Haney Tnch Street Uniontown Road

Unknown man killed by freight train near Columbus

The body of a man estimated 35 to 40 years old was recovered east of Columbus after a westbound freight train struck him. Coroner Lowry and the Warren undertakers took charge as investigators seek identity, with the victim described as about 8 feet 6 inches tall and weighing 10 pounds,apparently a transient rider.

Alexander and Co Columbus Eriy Railroad Sam Fil Lowry Warren Parloss Focal

Three Boys Hurt in Street Dynamite Blast

In Philadelphia this May a dynamite stick sold in the street exploded injuring three boys. Charles Gregg, 11, lost both arms. Peter Anderson, 12, and George Anderson, 8, were burned and injured. Medical teams performed blood transfusions seeking to save Gregg and George as doctors held hope for recovery.

Py Vice Press Philadelphia Charles Gregg Peter Anderson George Gregg Anderson

Du Pont Goes Under Knife

Philadelphia Delaware capitalist al Pierre S Dupont rests at Jefferson Hospital after a minor operation performed yesterday. Attending physicians report his condition satisfactory. Dupont was admitted Saturday for the procedure as chairman of the boards of the General Matorg Corporati.

United Prous Philadelphia al—Pierre S Dupont Delaware Jefferson Hospital Dupont General Matorg Corporati

Hold man on arson charge in Fredonia case

Fredonia May 1 Steve Fartigia of 203 Eagle Street was held to await grand jury action on a second degree arson charge after arraignment before Special Surrogate S Ray Fairbanks. He had been jailed since Friday on an open charge and released on a habeas writ served by the chief of police. Bail was set at 5000 by friends before a prisoner's release. Detectives for insurance companies have investigated recent fires and allegedly found five gallons of gasoline in the Paragin home living room when discovered early Friday in the absence of the family.

Fredonia Steve Fartigia Eagle Strees S. Ray Fairbanks Farugia Fairbanks Friends Predonia Paragin

Benjamin Franklin Highway Named Route 17 In Pa System

The Benjamin Franklin Highway was officially added to the Pennsylvania State Highway plant. Route No. 17 will run from New Castle near Ohio to Philadelphia, passing through Butler, Indiana, and Montgomery counties and traversing Harrisburg Reading and Philadelphia on the William Penn highway corridor.

United Ven Harrisburg Pacific Atlantic Coast Pennsylvania State Highway Department Ohio State New Castle Youngstown PennsyivantawTy Butler Kittanning Indiana Kensburg Rhensburg William Pent Harriburg Reading Pattstuien Philadephia

Byrd's plane completes fuel test in calm Garden City takeoff

In Garden City on May 31 the trimotored Fokker America, with Commander Richard Byrd, Roger Acosta, and Bert Acosta aboard, lifted off smoothly under light crosswinds carrying 9,900 pounds of fuel for a consumption test. The Bellanca Columbus was slated for later ice and strutment tests.

Garden City Fokker America Ith Richard Hurd Bert Acosta Ahan Bellanca Columbus

Doan's Pills Promoted For Stimulant Diuretic Use

Faulty elimination leads to toxins in blood and systemic upset. Symptoms include fatigue, backache, headaches, and irregular secretions. Doan's Pills are advertised as a stimulant diuretic praised for over forty years nationwide.

Doan

Unloading of Cargo of Ale Prompts Police Complaint

Neighbors report frequent liquor unloading by a carter at the office. Police warn the operation, noting prior complaints and watchful investigation by officers. Officials say past incidents involved staged departures to avoid detection.

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Classified Ads Urge Room and Furnish Roomers

Local classified notices advertise rooms for rent and furnished options. Listings highlight terms, rents, and contact details for seekers and landlords, aiming to match available spaces with applicants seeking temporary or shared accommodations.

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