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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1926

Page

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Train Hits Car Fatal Immigrant Louis Everett Killed East of Corry

Corry area mourns as eight five year old Louis Everett of Kiista is found dead after a westbound coal train strikes him near Roach's Crossing between Corry and Springs Creek. He wandered from his daughter’s home days earlier and was last seen Tuesday afternoon. Identified last night, the victim left behind two daughters and two sisters. An elderly man known for getting lost in prior freezes, his body was found after exposure in a field then moved to a Youngsville mortuary. Authorities say death was instantaneous.

Pennsylvania Railroad Louis Everett Kiista Elizabeth Prenton Roach Corry Springs Creek Bing Atelief Renove West Iast Youngsville Everet Corny Preston Agamua Onde Everett Kinaua Ile Ladies Aid Society Spring Creek Reach's Crossing Walker Warren County Voronee Rowch's Crossing Last Eight Mr. Everett McTiverett Taft Warren Youngaville Hsteil Fh Kinatia

Erie Express Crashes Into Truck Killing Driver

Train No. 13, the last westbound Erie Express, struck a truck at the Livingston Avenue crossing in Colorain, severely injuring Jones Bakery driver Jatin Hoover, 32, of Shadyside Chantavique Lake. He was rushed to Jamestown hospital with probate brain concussion and multiple injuries. prognosis poor. Hoover lived near James Town and was en route for lunch when the collision occurred.

Erie Railroad Eit Hoover Jamestown

Armistice Day Dancing Party Enjoyable Affair

The Armistice Day dancing party under Lt A W Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars drew over a hundred couples in the Armory. Larsons orchestra played from nine to 12 with a grand march and novelties. A pre-dance concert featured readings by Mrs Frank Betts and Miss Alice Messenger, vocal numbers by Miss Rita Ressler, and quartet pieces by the Harmony Four. The Ladies Auxiliary offered doughnuts coffee and punch, raising a good sum for the Veterans treasury.

A W. Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Ware Armory Larson Harmony Pour C & Weir Harold Dietzel Clifford Jourdet Leo Cook Merrill Cutie Wy F. Wy Veteran's Treasury

Settlement of Strike Held Up By Miners Federation

United from London reports the Miners Federation executive will refer the proposed settlement terms for the seven month dispute to the miners delegate conference without recommendation. Owners say they had not seen the memorandum until today and it did not represent only a government owners agreement. If revoked, the government faces drastic legislative concessions by owners.

United London Miners’ Federation Today Mine Owners’ Association

Filipino death toll mounting after hurricane wreckage

Red Cross officials report about 100 bodies found in Hatangas Ieland of Liv gon. The victims were burned on a large pyre in the city center to prevent an epidemic.

Unive Prom Mantea Red Cross Hatangas Ieland Livgon

Pros and antis greet Coolidge court mention in Kansas City

Nov 12 reports show pro and anti court factions reacting to President Coolidge’s Kansas City remarks on joining the World Court only if all nations accept the U S reservations. Senate leaders Borah and Walsh defend pro and anti positions while others question entry without broader consent.

Coolidge Court Wallington Cooliddge Kansas City United States World Court United States Senate Senate Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Vance Moses New Hampshire Walsh Montana Swansory Great Britain America

Dennis Trial On Saturday In Erie County Court

Dennis, reputed head of a Ger ry bootlegging ring, was to face trial for prohibition violations in Erie county court. He had not appeared by 2 30 PM last Monday and district officials reported it unlikely the defendant would be tried before Saturday morning. An indictment against Dennis was re tried by the grand jury in Erie last week.

James Dennis Erie Advicks Omer Corry Nan Rial Dennis

Davis not excited over moose raids report

Pittsburgh dispatch reports James J. Davis secretary of labor and Moose director general says only a small fraction of the 1700 lodges nationwide have liquor law violations and comments on 18 clubs raided in Pittsburgh district. He defends John D. Pennington’s raid actions and says Pennington should be commended.

Pittsburgh James J. Davis Loyal Outer of Moose United States Davis John D. Pennington Moosehead Pennington

Uncle Joe Cannon Dies After Prolonged Illness

Danville reports the passing of Joseph Gurney Cannon at 91 after years of chronic illness. Citizens gather on Vermillion Street to honor the former speaker famed for his rugged House leadership and steadfast public service.

Joseph Iea Joe Danville Camille Vermillion Cannon Joe Cannon Antoninbilee Phelps

Bitter cold grips region with near zero readings

Winter tightens its grip as Corty and Picinity endure the coldest night of the season. Thermometers fall to about ten above zero in Spartaksburg with a record November low. Forecast calls for increasing clouds and warmer air by week’s end. Lake frozen, high frosts hit Venango and nearby counties, and a rough weather pattern spans the area.

Spartaksburg Journal Venango Centiunties Sion Rizere Venango County

Hold Up At Peoples Trust Bank In Fort Wayne Area

Five well dressed bandits robbed the Peoples Trust and Savings Bank shortly before noon today. The culprits, all wearing masks, fled west in a four motor car. Police estimate cash taken between 27 000 and 30 000 dollars and are reviewing bank officials' records for clues.

Gossip and fingerprints dominate Hall Mills murder trial

In Somerville New Jersey maid Barbara Tough testifies about guild gossip surrounding Reverend Hall and soprano Eleanor Mills as defense and state move toward key evidence. Reporter Phillip Payne recounts the Willie Stevens arc and a card linked to the case while Miss Tough fears exposing gossip. Mrs Jane Gibson, central witness, undergoes a blood transfusion in Jersey City during the proceedings.

Somerville N. J Gassip Hall Mills Barbara Tough Edward Hall Guild of Church Eleanor Mills Direct Phillip Payne New York Willie Stevens Prances Stevens Hall Tenry Stevens Patanse Unio Rey Tall Payne Newark Butt Jane Gibson Jersey City

Radio Programs Listed For Tonight On Major Stations

Radio listings show five best features across WJZ New York WGL Schenectady WMAQ Chicago and WLS Chicago with pianists Phoebe Menville and Lajos Shuk plus the String Quartet. Opera companies and a Pittsburgh WCAR listing appear with various times and station numbers.

WJZ New York WGL M—Ainstein

Former Corry Woman Named Mercyhurst Secretary at New Erie College

Mrs. Frank Baeder formerly of Corry and now of Erie serves as field secretary for Mercyhurst Seminary and College for Girls, recently dedicated at Erie. She has ten years of residency in Erie and strong ties to the Sisters of Mercy. Her work has been efficient and productive and she is noted for a charming personality aiding the institution. C Bergmark left for Kane after a week with Mrs. Floyd Hurlbut.

Frank Baeier Mercyhurst Seminary College For Girls Erie Dispatch Herald Nes Frank Baeder Mereshurst Baeders Corrs Baeder Assa Gut C. Bergmark Kane City Floyd Hurlbut Bast Irving Stent

Paul Harvey Delivers Instructive Talk for Woman's Club

Paul Harvey, noted commentator on international issues, spoke at the Hotel Cor ty under the Woman's Club auspices. He explained global economic conditions and postwar developments in Europe, the Far East, and South America, followed by an open forum on current international problems and business conditions. Harvey is a delegate to the International Chamber of Commerce, meeting in Stockholm in June.

Woman's Club Paul Harvey International Europe Far East South America Thorugh Mr. Harvey Harvey International Chamber of Commerce Stockholm

John L Thomson Passes Away at Spartansburg

John L Thomson longtime Spartansburg resident and justice of the peace dies after months of ill health. A prominent Republican, he served on the borough council, Spartansburg Vocational School board, and was a community figure. He leaves eight children and one brother. funeral arrangements pending.

Spartansburg John Thomson Afr Thomson Mills Street Spartanstoke Republican Party Crawland County Ford Spartansburg, Vocational School Cat Carry

Center Street Crossing Scene Narrows Escape

Two young men, Bert Hassett and Merle Paige, leaped from a moving Chevrolet as a freight train struck their car at Center Street crossing. Paige suffered scalp wounds and back pain, was bound for hospital, while Hassett escaped with a back bruise. The car and crossing were slippery, and both youths had survived similar near misses in the past week.

Erbert Hassett Merle Paige Columbus Paige Union City Hassett Standard Automatic Products Company Olark Paige Haige Young Hassett Aninginn Maple Avenue Te Wis Alexander & 170 Ite Esti

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