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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1922
Page
3
The notice lists the Corry Evening Journal publication data with editor notes and pricing. It mentions wait boothBerit OK A D Colegrove, publisher, and mail rates of $6.00 per year or fifteen cents per copy. It references port of entry and second class mail, indicating circulation and advertising terms.
A wary view on modifications to the Volstead Act shows Congress remains supreme, yet state observance could improve. No repeal of prohibition is likely, but a higher alcohol content debate may surface, with public mood wary of lax enforcement and renewed calls for stricter enforcement before any reform.
A disorderly OCR passage mixes names, places, dates, and events. It references figures like Tom Sims and Leanne, mentions Winter tales, Germany, Wyoming, and Michigan, and nods to relief efforts, robberies, and a 8000 dollar figure. The text is unreadable and contains many errors, obscuring clear facts.
The mayor is recommended for paving Center Street and First Avenue in line with city ordinances. In the heart of the city residents recall past events, noting interference by crowds at a game, and the Sisters begin duties as Ladies Auxiliary secretaries. Heydon Baker returns from Westfield, Le Sweeney’s grand masquerade is tonight, and Merry’s Symphony Orchestra provides music. At Benus Point the Pine Department water main vent gushes after a scare, revealing a roving volunteer hiker incident and a misreported weight of a tackle.
A woman defers debt and saves 50 cents weekly to fund a Thanksgiving dinner. Her thrift plan, born from tight budgets, grows into a modest feast with turkey, fixin's, and pumpkin pie, proving frugality can sustain family abundance despite mockery and rising prices.
In Erie, three defendants pleaded guilty or were found guilty at the November term. Jalin Riley, Watson, and others faced shoplifting charges from Erie stores. Sentences ranged from months in county workhouse to prison terms, with details showing multiple defendants and concurrent terms.
New York produce markets show steady to higher creamery milk with strong butter prices and firmer cheese. live poultry steady with turkeys and chickens moving by rail. Grain and flour futures mixed as corn, wheat, and oats hold uneven bids. pork and lard prices steady to firm with hogs reported at $29 to $30 per hundredweight.
Hiram Marshall a longtime Sherman resident died Thursday morning at his East Madison Street home after months of illness. Born February 12 1809 near Climer Center he married Jane Riss of Milan in 1800. she died five years earlier. He leaves seven children born to them, three still living Hattie Hathaway Greenwich NY Ther d Russell and Glenn Marshall. He also leaves a brother and sister Martin Marshall Central Point Oregon and Mrs Helen Allen Niobe. He served in Company J 1st Sth Regiment of the State Home Guards and was sworn in 1864 during Lee’s raid into Pennsylvania.
Jamestown reports a plan by George Hurlbert to erect an eight story addition to the Hotel, extending along the Cherry Street lot below the hotel. The project doubles room capacity, adds several dining rooms, enlarges the grill, and converts the top floor to a ballroom. Ground floor shops will be added and lower rates will apply for new rooms.
A massive blaze at Armour & Co. hog packing plant in Chicago caused an estimated $250,000 in damage. Fire raged for five hours before being brought under control, with the south end of the building saved. Fire units and water streams battled the flames as dressed hogs toppled from the structure.
Nov. W II Roberts of Jamestown Va was driving near the New York Central Bridge in Schoharie when a car in the opposite lane blinded him with headlights. Moret, 78, of Schoharie, walked on the right side of the road and was struck, his skull fractured. Roberts notified authorities. Moret was lifelong resident of Schoharie.
In Bupalo New York on November 18 police in Erie and Erie Pa learned little about Frank Eines feared to be from the city. He is said to have wounded William G. Withers at the ice offices National Biscuit company after his arrest. Investigations found 2008 was a vacant address for Withers who remains alive but at death’s door in a Virle Hospital. Hvines, jailed on an open charge, declined to comment.
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