Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1928

Page

1

Unable to extract a coherent headline from provided text

The readable elements are too fragmentary to identify a person, organization, place, date, or event. The source lacks a clear action or outcome to summarize into a factual card.

Fragmentary OCR News Item About Local Auction or Sale

Fragmented text hints at a local sale or auction involving farm goods or livestock. Mentions hog, payment terms, and a senior event or performance. Unclear entities and dates due to damaged OCR.

Lynn factory blast leaves 11 dead in 1920 disaster

In Lynn Massachusetts a chemical explosion ripped through a Preble box plant killing eleven workers and six others, including Harry Blaney and five children, with many burned or missing. Firemen battled flames as debris littered the street and questions over the blast cause.

Frank Murphy United Press Lynn Mass New England Harry Blaney Blaney Hessie Blaneys Lynn Hospital Jay Clgstel Wee

No probe into Guignon death declared by coroner

Deputy Coroner Mark Fullom told the Journal no further inquiry would be made into Guy Guignon s death. He ruled the death the result of a chronic ailment rather than injuries from a fall on the stairs at the Kreker apartments. Family members opposed the previous Journal report calling for an inquiry.

Guy Gugnon Mark Fullom Guignon Rieker Fullam Pam

Directors of Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Meet

An afternoon meeting of the Directors of the Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation was held in the office of manager D A Hillstrom. Attending directors included R. Hillstrom president Chicago Charles B Hillstrom Gary Ind Rav A M Bensader Boston Maan HH Keppel C E Windahl Charles A Andorann and D A Hillstrom of this city.

Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation D. A. Hillstrom R. Hillstrom Chiego Charles B. Hillstrom Gary Ind Rav. A. M. Bensader Boston Maan HH. Keppel C. E. Windahl Charles A. Andorann D. A. Hillatrom

Returns show all bond issues defeated in Pennsylvania voters

United Press reports from Philadelphia say Herbert Hoover led in 13 counties with more than two million votes. Among 11 constitutional amendments only four appeared viable, notably measures on district division and voting machines. Bond issues, including 40 million for roads and 20 million for state college, mostly failed. one Penn State College grant neared approval but lagged.

United Press Philadelphia Herbert Hoover Pennsylvania Hoover Allegheny County Pittsmhirst Pennsylvania State College Devet

Shape Course Of Legislative Session In Jan

Pennsylvania politics begin shaping toward the 1920 legislative session opening in January. Governor Fisher faces a long agenda including tax repeals, highway bills, and an election law probe. King and Kin are re-elected representatives. a new executive mansion may be proposed. outcome and length uncertain.

Pennsylvania Misher John H. King Tyes May Wil Miles B. Kin Erie Fisher Harrisburg Spon

Harrisburg Man Killed in Fourth Hunting Fatality

Harrisburg real estate salesman William M Duey, 52, died yesterday after his gun discharged as he crossed a fence near Carine. This marks the 18th hunting fatality of the season in the area.

Harrisburg William M Duey Carine

Perry Still in Erie Hospital

William Perry of Brook Street remains in serious condition at St Vincent's Hospital after a truck collision near Erie last Saturday afternoon. Reports say he was brought to Ashtabula by a motorist en route to Ohio City, but details of the crash four miles west of Erie are unclear. Perry suffered a broken rib bruises cuts and shock, with a recent tear attack complicating his recovery and Park Webber, a nephew, seeking a state police inquiry into the incident.

William Perry Brook Street AL St Vincent's Hospital Erie Ashtabula Ohio City Perry Park Webber

Radio feature listings across networks and times

A fragmented schedule lists WEAF NBQ at 10 00, WEAR 9 00, WOR 9 00, Columbia 9 00, WAZ 9 00, and Wrigley 7 30. It shows varied network programs and concert or review segments across multiple stations in a chaotic listing.

WEAF WOR Columbia WAZ Netvork Wrigley Wi22

Hoover Landslide Consolidates Victory Across United States

Herbert Hoover widened his presidential edge as United Press figures showed 444 electoral votes to 87 for Alfred E. Smith. The popular vote favored Hoover by about 6.18 million, with North Carolina and the Solid South contributing to the margin as more midwestern and eastern states reported tallies.

Raymond Clapper United Press New York Herbert Hoaver United States Hoover Alfred E. Smith Commerce North Carolina Republican Party Holyer Smith

Truebill Returned In Firster Case At Erie

A true bill was returned at Erie today in the case of Charles Wirster charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Wirster was arrested on West Ghitch street and is said to have admitted intoxication. He will be brought to court next week for further action. Fred Edwards, arrested on a similar charge in August, recently pleaded guilty and was assessed a $200 fine plus costs by Judge A P Rossiter.

Erie Charles Wirster Pirster Vorstar West Ghitch Strep Fred Bdwards A. P. Rossiter

Obregon Assassination Trial Headlines Mexican Death Sentence

The murder of General Alvaro Obregon leads to a firing squad for Jose de la Torre and a 20 year prison term for Mother Superior Concepcion as the intellectual author. The jury also notes relatives Mr L Newton and son Ronald visiting from Pittsburgh during the inquiry.

Gelfahd F. Fine United Press Mexico City Drapghismin Alvaro Obregon Mexico Wnt Jose Dé Lape Tordi Adme Mother Superior Conception

Gadley Confesses Shooting Schober in Pennsylvania

Howard Gadley, 85, a woodsman from Marienville near Kane, confessed to shooting ward en Fred Schober, Allegheny National Forest warden. Schober, wounded Monday, lies near death in Warren hospital. Gadley, held on forgery charges in McKean and neighboring counties, was arrested by state police in Marienville and identified by Schober.

United Press Kane Howard Gadley Woodsman Marienville Fred Schuber Allegheny National Forest Ues Warren Gailley Hos Pital Tate Schober Cuypst Fallow Guitley Doken McKean Inshone Ak Marienville

Armistice Day Proclamation and Memorial Dedication

Armistice Day 1928 observed in Carry with the dedication of a memorial to honor World War I service. Lieut A W Thompson Post VFW and local citizens spearheaded the effort urging attendance to show appreciation for veterans and the benefits secured by their service.

Uns Olin W. Bracken Muynr

Warren hosts big gathering of Legionnaires

Warren to host the 28th District American Legion Armistice Day observance on Nov 10 with a parade forming at 7 30 p m from 4th Avenue to the Armory. About five to six hundred visiting veterans and multiple drum corps and bands expected. Post towns include Chautauqua County units and others in the district.

Corry Pa American Legion Legionnaires Warren Mirror 28Th District Legionnaires Iy 4Th Avenue Poplar Pennsylvania Avenue Market Third Hickory Armory Sala Tithsville Jamestown North East Meadville Youngsville William Price Highway Patrol Itis Force Chautauque County New York Légionnnaires

Armistice Day Exercises Advance Plans In City

Advance plans for Armistice Day ceremonies include a visit by World War I Veterans from the Raymond T. Evans Post of the VFW in Pittsburgh and local officials. A bronze tablet unveiling in Pine Grove cemetery honors Lieut Archie Thompson, who was killed, with services to involve Higdon and Corry area communities and a fund approaching 1100. Contributions to the memorial fund are being collected through the Corry Journal and Walter Skittler.

Archie W Thompson Raymond TD Evans Pittsburgh Thompson RW. Brown Stanslay Archie Thompson Archie Hillell Sulley Warren Eve Union City Shermum Otter Pre Grove Cemetery Bire Harrison Valley Pine Grove Cemetery City Park Ly the Corry Journal Walter Skittleler The Seaberger Ve. W. Post T. A. Pagor S. Scott Wuittner Charles Selste J.B. Ward el Peter Blair Bros. Mare Spiesman A L West BE Chise M. Anderton Christensen Motors Fi. Blair

Lava Flux Devastates Valleys Near Catania Sicily

A new explosive crater near Mount Etna opened causing lava flows to devastate valleys between the mountain and coast. Streams reached speeds up to 120 kilometers per hour, destroying orchards, homes, and schools as residents fled toward Mascal and beyond.

United Press Catanta Sicily Sharias Crater Gaetano Ponte Althoven Fonte Mancall Disutie Mascal Symcuse Citta Mesetna Tim Ordel Peacelm Iirmest Goya Munger Great Crater Maséahi Catania Vespyrtis

Collegians to Furnish Music for Thanksgiving Eve Dance

The Pitt Collegiants of Pittsburg will supply music for the annual Stanford Hose ball at the State Armsory on Thanksgiving Eve. Preparations for the dancing party by the volunteer fire company are advancing rapidly and local business people and residents are urged to support the event to avoid a quiet evening.

Pitt Collegiants Pittsburg Stanford State Arms Ory Fineuen Hose Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seo Hoover Victory Fullom Corry - Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation Alfred Brown Companion Calvert East South Streat Bad Mitrow Roosevelt Highway Oak Brown Briises Erie Hospital Stntes Oarriedi Hoover Edwards Toral Obregon L. Newton and Son Ronald Pittaburgh Gadley Corry Post Mount Etna Valley
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication