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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1913

Page

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Company A Organizes for Basketball at Armory

At the Armory last evening a large Hively basketball meeting produced a four team organization effort. Riggs was elected captain with Frank Geiger as teenager, and about fifteen players aimed to join the team. If the city league forms, Company A plans to field one of four teams in the association.

Riggs Tye Frank Geiger Toague Wh Kohool Ave Kave In Armory Aril

Local snows tonight then fair on Wednesday

Snow showers are expected tonight with diminishing winds. Wednesday looks fair with a warmer, mild trend likely. Temperatures should rise modestly as the day progresses. A light wintry mix is not anticipated beyond this period.

Foreign passenger drawn knife on Erie train incident

An angered foreign traveler on Erie train No 4 drew a knife after arguing with several fellow passengers during a Chicago to New York journey. Conductor removed him at the next station and railway officials planned an investigation.

Reval Hrle Toca Heen Chicago New York Ocean Hiner Farm Willa

Army Revival Meetings Announced at Citadel this Week

A series of special revival meetings will be held each evening this week at the citadel on Raul Washington. Adjt. Newman from the Philadelphia headquarters arrived to lead the work, with officers arranging music and promising a series that will surpass previous efforts by the post.

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Blizzard Keeps Roads and Rails Paralyzed Across Region

A severe blizzard stranded traffic Sunday through Monday, with northwest winds and heavy snow halting trains, crippling telegraph and telephone lines, and delaying routes from Buffalo to Pittsburgh. Cities including Cleveland and Akron reported heavy snowfall while Erie and Lake Shore services struggled to restore schedules. Crews worked to repair lines and reconnect dispatching wires as gas and utility services deteriorated.

Gaa Pitsburg Thin City Cleveland Akron Wihieling W. Va Wile iWented Lake Shore Thru Erie Rall Road Lima Valon Bell Telephone Pittsburg Telegraph Companion Mendyilla Erie

Pine Grove Cemetery Association Meeting Reviews Routine Bills

Directors met at manager C L Alexander’s office last night with no major news. A new community mausoleum planted this summer was discussed as ongoing operations resume remains unclear. The Pennsylvania Railroad released warehoused wagon stock at North Corry siding, accruing demurrage, prompting expected action from the cemetery group.

Pine Grove Cemetery Association C. L. Alexander Penneylvania Railroad Company North Corry Cemetery Association

High School To Receive New Government Map

Dr G A Piston secured a seven by nine foot United States and possessions map issued by the Federal Geographical Survey. The dep irate authentic map will be presented to the high school by Dr Elston after being secured through Senator Enrose offices. Nearby towns have obtained similar maps as well.

G. A. Piston United States Federal Geographical Survey Elston Senator Enrose

Maj Brown Hunting in Big Woods This Season

Maj Brown plans a two week hunting trip starting from Boston by way of Bangor and Sherian, moving three miles into the woods to the camp used for the past two years. He expects good sport this year and will join a small party at Towdy. The group aims for a ten day to two week stay, following a lengthy train delay yesterday.

Prown Rappermberger Boston Bangor Sherian Patton Macor Brown Towdy Texas

Corry Chair to Start Overtime to Meet Orders

The Corry Ghost Company plant will work thirteen hours daily including finishing, shipping and upholstering departments until nine o clock at night. The schedule may last until the year’s start as holiday orders remain unfilled and the company works to clear the backlog.

Corry Ghost Company Wble Buslhos Th Ordioury

Corryites to Attend Dedication of Meadville Armory

A Corry delegation will travel to Meadville for the armory dedication ceremony and ball opening the new state facility. Major and Mrs Alyde D Wilcox Captain RW Brown and Lieutenants Richards Jourdet will attend along with architects A P Mount and J B Mount. Governor Penrose and staff are expected to join this gala event in western Pennsylvania.

Meadville New State Armory Corry Mra Alyde D. Wilcox RW Brown Company A Richards Jourdet A. P J.B. Mount Penér

Democratic Leaders Are Coming to Erie Meeting

A prominent Democratic leader from Erie is due this evening to meet local county committee members and other party figures. Sheriff Elect Haibach and several county leaders will be present, with Democrats from Wayne and nearby townships likely to attend. The goal is to introduce the new sheriff to local party members and strengthen ties.

Haibach Robt F. Devine Bers Sherff Hen F. De-Vine D. O. Hopking Wayne Township i

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