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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1926
Page
3
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Southern bankers propose a plan to stabilize the cotton market by storing surplus cotton in warehouses. They suggest warehouse receipts as collateral for loans, enabling planters to wait for fair prices. Calls for diversification to corn hogs dairy cattle and poultry to boost Dixie prosperity.
A mayor's note on a hunting trip brings Corry visitors to Titusville. Warren plans a game against Corry next Saturday. Mrs Tatler Patches returns from Kansas after weeks away. Machines and Harry Snthe honor a family event at Park Pine Street. A trolley line from here to Corry is proposed for next spring. Jury candidates include Ter Vert Ricker and Jolie Dempsey.
United Press reports Tex Latimer, a former major league catcher now serving a life manslaughter sentence as a trusty at the Ohio State Penitentiary, helped lead the jailbreak defense. He fired at the escapees after guards were shot and aided in pursuing and aiding captures, with nine inmates wounded or captured. A clemency petition to Governor Donahey is being prepared in honor of Latimer’s loyalty.
A Warren County survey by the U S Department of Agriculture shows five times more corn borers in 1926 than in 1925. Emphasizes strict cleanup measures in 1927, demands shredding or burning corn stalks, and warns of impact on dairy farmers and silage supplies if the pest establishes.
A reflective quotation warns that haste governs both spirit and body, as people seek easy, smooth progress. Impatience with inconvenience and delay in achieving material aims and spiritual gains is criticized, urging steadier, more deliberate effort.
In Pittsburgh on November 9 1922 authorities ordered WA Wolff of Erie to appear in federal court to explain why 160 cases of whisky seized in a raid on December 1 1922 should not be forfeited. The probe notes lack of prosecution due to a key agent’s disappearance and recalls the raid linked to a figure posing as a rum sleuth. Wolff said he loaned the barn for storage and could not be located to discuss the matter. Mrs Worth Hammond of Congress Street visited Erie today.
Corry will be well represented at the Observance of Education Week during the Sesqui Centennial in Philadelphia this week. Mrs EB Barnes will attend the State Directors meeting while Supt RS Dewey goes to the superintendents convention. Loveland of the State Council of Education and Milan J Brown Meadville superintendent also attend.
A social gathering of Rebekins Odd Fellows and friends will be held in the Odd Fellows hall tonight. Dinner from six to eight followed by introductions readings songs vaudeville and performances by Fairchild Miller and Gertrude Munger. Tickets for dinner are seventy five cents. a large crowd is expected.
Fifteen members and two visitors attended the Readers Club gathering yesterday afternoon at Mrs. C. E. Ross’s East Wayne street home. Officers reviewed routine business and the program featured papers titled Unusual Birds by Miss Emma Crook and Touches of Nature by Mrs. Mary Whittlesey. The readings were well received and the group agreed to meet next Monday at Mrs. Mary Vance Phelps’s South Center street residence.
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