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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1925
Page
3
Corry Pa daily newspaper notice lists address on South Street and editor Arthur Colegrove as proprietor. It notes post office entrainment as second class mail matter and pricing through mail and carrier options with advertising rates on request.
Police Commissioner Richard E. Enright argues crime stems from society’s mindset and calls for moral reform. He urges returning to religion and home life, parental supervision, and personal responsibility, rather than relying solely on law enforcement.
A century old column notes how George Washington left a mark beyond public entertainment, with diaries little likely to add spark to history while acknowledging his great deeds. It also summarizes a party at Grant Bastion fame and a look at local industry and radio regulation milestones of the era.
John Millie, 48, serving eight to ten years at the Western penitentiary, walked into the building’s basement under a tours pretext, changed clothes, and escaped unobserved. A $100 reward has been posted for his capture.
Corry Post Office to observe Christmas as a postal holiday for the first time in memory. Postmaster Bentley says mail will be delivered on that day but the office remains closed to general business. some carriers will report for dispatch duty while city offices stay shut. The change may cause congestion the following Saturday and Monday but workers will enjoy a rare full day off. OIL CITY, Pa. Henry Ruess, 68, pipeline engineer chief for the Southern group, died at home in Oil City. Born 1807, a GMell grad, he spent 30 years in the oil pipeline business.
The county has opened the Snell trial with witnesses called to testify on alleged assault and related charges. Reports indicate the Commonwealth’s case against Steve Ravaleik, linked to a liquor offense, was dropped as the term began.
The Presbyterian ladies plan their annual Thank and Praise service in the church parlors Friday afternoon. The Missionary Society will convene with a varied program and a large attendance expected. Each lady is asked to come prepared to give something as liberally as possible to support Bud Pall espouse. Mrs Cole avove and Mrs Whittleses will lead, Mrs George E. Jones will sing, and Mes Mary Be Shuse will read a short poem.
The Washington P. T. A. plans a meeting and program for members and friends. Highlights include choir performances by grade 2 and 4 students, a prayer, and a schedule featuring a student program with music by the Gray Band and other local groups, with details on room arrangements and times.
Bradford man dies in a blast while working on a gasoline tank project on the Buffalo Creek in New York. He was fatally injured and transported to Bradford Hospital for treatment, according to early reports.
United Press reports in York that Meynburs of the football committees plan to cancel winter meetings as weather conditions worsen. The item mentions players and teams likely affected, including Dartmouth and a list of names, with notes on origin of the term tabby and a digression about watered silk origin.
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