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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1927

Page

8

Howe death mystery fuels scout hold up theory

Insurance investigators arrive at Howe home site to probe whether the Erie real estate man Wil lard Howe was killed in a staged car fire. Witnesses near Bridge Farm report no gunshots, but tires and inflammable liquids account for the blast sound and car in high gear.

Rie Insurance Company Willard Howe Erie Real Estate Nnn Erie Bridge Springs Howe Burtien Caratridge Yamnbyrige Springs Qil City Bridger Kear Surge Cara

Fire destroys Reno frame building and stock

A two story frame building in Reno owned by Franklin Trust Co housing Velvet Oil Co and A J Meiure Glass Un was destroyed by a fire that lasted over three hours on Monday. The estimated loss is about 325000 with most insured. The building was worth 5000 to 6000 and Velvet Oil stock loss near 8000. A Ford and a Dodge truck were destroyed and McClure stock and equipment losses near 10000.

Prankein Nov Franklin Trust Co Velvet Oil Co A. J. Meiure Glass UN Reno Ielows Velvet Oi Company Ford Dodge McClure

Three Streets May Be Improved Next Year

City council drafts no 1928 paving program yet and considers improving Spring Street from Staid to Shorehyy West and Grove Street from Concord to Venter. Estimates will guide the permanent improvement fund for 1928 as budget work continues and departments submit needs for the coming year.

N. R. Dickson Spring Street Staid Shorehyy West Washington Smith Grove Street Concord Venter Street C. P. Brown Departments of Municipal Affairs

Magruder Given Liberty to Aid Naval Efficiency Review

Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder, labeled a man without a job, is free to travel and gather data to correct Navy Department extravagances. He may testify before Congress, discuss economy plans, and debate naval abolition in New York on December 5, with Bertrand Russell, while await orders and possible disciplinary action rests on his next moves.

United Press Wasitington Nav Thomas P. Magruder Navy Department Navy Philadelphia Wilbur Magruder Congress New York Bertrand Russell

Faithful Dog Warns Farmer During Mountain Fire

In Milton Pennsylvania a faithful dog woke John F Coup a lone farmer when a fire broke out in his home. The dog sprang from the bed to rouse its master and save him from the blaze.

Milton Noy John F. Coup Coup

Restore Health with Enerena and SSS Remedies

In this era of fierce competition, healthy vigor leads to success. Start now to regain energy and appetite, with S88 courses claimed to rebuild red corpuscles and nourish the body. SSS, from herb roots, is advertised as time tested and reliable, sold in two sizes at local drug stores.

S.S.S Il Good Drag

Oil Plant to Be Dismantled After Forty-Year Run

The Cornplanter unit of Pure Oil Co in this city will complete dismantling by week’s end marking the end of one of the area’s oldest refineries. Established by Warren capital about forty years ago it once refined about twelve thousand barrels a month shipped by railroad. Dismantling has stretched months due to sorting selling junking or shipping away of material with most workers reassigned to other Pure Oil plants.

Pure Oil Company Warren Capital Frannie Ears Loy the Pure Oil Co

Cambridge Man Injured by Car in Venango Ave Incident

Bay Lita, piano merchant of Cambridge Springs, was struck by an automobile near the Erie station on Venango avenue while crossing. The car bore down, the driver stopped, wheels passed over him, and the rear wheels dragged him several feet before stopping. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Bay Lita Cambridge Mr. Blystone

Coen Business and Professional Women Meet for Social

Five members of the Coen Business and Professional Women gathered in Hore Corryst main dining room for their regular social and business session. Mrs Schlurutt spoke on Club Activities, Morrell was named vice president, Masum state director, and Nichols assistant secretary. A card party was planned with a committee named for future details.

Coen Business and Professional Womens Hore Corryst Everiing Elen Sehlar Ali Evie Tri Tical Dimmer Wis J Inez Johnson

Death claims Geo Sekarak in Corry hospital

George Sekiral of 77H Yast sermons Avenue died at Corry hospital Monday afternoon after a lingering illness. He was 49 and survived by Lyla and seven children. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9 10 a.m. at the Catholic church in Columbus with interment at St Elizabeth's Cemetery, Corry.

George Sekiral Avenue Corry Hospital Sekrutk Iy Lyla Columbus Jill St Elizabeth's Ron Corry

Australian flyer plans flight to Australia from San Francisco

Captain Frederick Av Giles plans a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu and then New Zealand in the aircraft The Vanita. The voyage carries 450 gallons of fuel and lacks certain equipment. Weather over the route to Honolulu is reported unfavorable for a water landing.

San Francisco Frederick Av Giles Honoluluu New Zealand Honoluii

Auto Crash Near Roosevelt Highway Intersection

Welden PL White and Mrs Rappaport were injured in a collision at the Elgin Heaverdam Roosevelt highway crossing last Saturday. White said his wife was struck by the other car driven by Roy Brown, sending Marmion into the ditch and overturning twice. White and Mrs Rappaport were hospitalized in Corey Iowa with injuries.

Welden White Rappnsport Elgin-Heaverdam Roosevelt Highway New York City Mr White Rappaport Corey Iow Pitul Rmporter Hi Gaur Roy Brown Brown New York

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Kirschner’s OF Anna Sanderson North Center St Corry, Pa B.P.W.C Hotel Cony Pure Foods Calumet Vaid G Panayai Jean J. A. Lanston N, Center St Goodrich North Center Street Joseph Seep L. Subr Williams Joseph Levi W.K. Borland H. Simpson A. FP. Seep J. W. Barr Frederick Pair WI J Louis Walzg Hellen Emackin Tosit ON City Trust Bil City GEO. Sekarak Australia the National Bank OF Corry Federal Reserve Bank
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