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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1925

Page

8

Attempted jailbreak thwarted at county jail incident

Arthur Thor, 27, of Tarnstadtown, was caught sawing through bars with a metal file knife while under guard in solitary confinement. A thwarted escape involved hidden bar portions, knives, a chain, gloves, rivets, and soap to aid bar grooves. Thor had threatened a guard via letter and faced burglary charges with a prior prison record.

Arthur Thor Cattaraugus Canadatgua Thor Sherif Wade King Garland Gas Aline Geneva Turnpike

Beginning of Scout Hikes Opens Winter Series in Corry

The first season hike was held last Saturday for Corry boys with 33 scouts joining Rich and Local Scout officials. The events aim to engage all city youths, with the next hike planned for next Saturday at 10:80 am from the park.

Wield Executive Rich Country Club Main J Rich Corry

Bradford Cafe Held Up and Robbed in Bradford

Beating of carpenter and owner of Coney Island Lunch at 4 West Washington Street. About $5 in receipts stolen. Suspects escaped but were captured within two hours by Bradford Police. Carpenter suffered facial and lip injuries and was hospitalized. Suspects identified as E. J. Johnson of James City and James Chapman of Kanesholm Pennsylvania.

Bradford Carpenter West Washington Street Bradford Hospital E. J. Johnson James City James Chapman Kanesholm Eavy

Local Society Notes Highlight Meetings and Visits

SPARTANburg October 51 The Woman's Club held its regular meeting with officers elected: President Mrs George Davis Vice president Mrs Buena Conover secretary Mrs John W Parley treasurer Mrs Glenn R Steadman The group reflected on Helen Keller life and a vocal sketch by Virginia Webb and Marjorie Pfeiffer. Other items include Halloween activities Ivy Embroidery Club gathering and various social visits. News also mentions Mr and Mrs Ing Week at the home of the latters parents and Dr Minnie Eastman reporting.

Spartansburg Mena Conover Virginia Web Marjoris Pfeiffer Glenn R. Steadalan Helen Keller T. B. Drought George 11 Davis Buena Conover Alps John W. Parley Tresser Glenn R. Steadman Walfare William Bennett Glyndon Beret Mill Kane Bates Erie White Erie T B Bates Hallowe'en Ivy Embroidery Club Ralph Boyd Main Street Carl Smith Princcess Pat Club Wood Street Ed Bennett

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Claims Help in Maine

Mrs Walker Anderson of Rangeley Maine writes she suffered two years from pains and fatigue but after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound can now perform chores. The ad cites 200000 responses to a poll and 98 of 100 saying yes and urges readers to try the remedy sold by druggists nationwide.

Eles Maine Lydia E Etter Walker E. Ander Rangeley Lydia B.pinkham

Parcel Post Overloads Mount at Spartansburg Post Office

Postmaster Frank G. Jones and assistant Mrs. Charles Searem face long hours and heavy duties as the parcel post rush peaks this season. The Yauber Mill ships many parcel goods, sending thousands of items to small Pennsylvania towns. Mail volume includes hundreds of letters and packages daily, many routed to unfamiliar destinations, demanding meticulous sorting and delivery.

Spartansburg Honslie Pennsylvania Jones

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