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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1917

Page

1

Fragmented OCR notes on event and figures

Incomplete OCR fragment references a tape foul on a 30K value or log frame. Details are unclear, with key names, places, and outcomes missing from the readable text.

British forces advance in Cambrai sector claim captures

Reports from Lonion dated November 24 state British units pushed forward in the Cambrai region, seizing portions of the Hourlon woods and capturing German troops. The advance followed a German counterattack, with British gains claimed along the Queant and Woda line and continued pushing toward Hullacourt and Fontaine Vitro.

Lonion Nirther Wat Cambrai Hilg Hourlon Woods Teperky Germany Queant Woda Ear Uiribinte

Germans Defend Cambria Amid Major City Defense

British reports say German forces under Prince Rupprecht concentrated all available strength to defend Cambria. Camps and trench works were rebuilt, vast German stores removed, and a major railway line damaged as the enemy prepared a strong defense around the city.

Say City Prince Rupprechta Konura Germany Camforof Dusptta Mhoretfurty Camibral Myery Tnt Strom Ines

Heavy mud hampers American front operations in France

United Press reports on the American section of the western front finding normal artillery and infantry patrols continuing amid exceptional mud. Night raids occur in trenches at Honin'a with few bodies found, as trench conditions deteriorate under persistent wet ground.

United Press France Honiin'a

Banks Urged to Report Financial Condition Soon

Comptroller of the Currency ordered all national banks to report their condition as of the close of business on November 20. A Redemptorist priest from North East is scheduled to sail with Toy Walber Travey in the coming days, with services at the church tomorrow.

Washington, D. C ANL Redonptoriay ‘Order Saally Toy Walber Travey Gorricon

New threat to operate Michigan mines

Telegram from Garfield orders Michigan coal operators to ship at government prices or face mine closure. Garfield warned mines must not operate unless shipments exceed government-set quotas. Conference with Michigan Fuel Board member preceded the telegram.

Michigan United Pre Warrington D.C Garfield Monk Thy Oktalona Michigan Fuel Board Tegome

Oil City Man Mangled Under Train

A Lehigh Valley brakeman from Oil City fell under a moving car at Royseville yard while preparing to set a switch. His right foot was crushed and clothing torn as the train dragged him seven car lengths before stopping. He was hospitalized and listed in surprisingly good condition after surgery. The injured man, known in the community, faced public sympathy.

Ol City Ned Royseville Tarr P. RR Almant Enider Pines

Knights of Columbia fund seen to reach $2000 goal

Contributions pour in for the Knights of Columbus fund in this city with early indications the $2000 target will be surpassed. House-to-house canvassing planned Monday with local groups aiding the campaign and hoping to meet responders at every home. Donations collected at Nosule and at the GQW Lyoma store on North Center street.

Knights of Columbia Way Anduerit Davehtars of Senbetla Knights of Columbu Ieee Im. J. Nosule Jahow W.lyoma Salore North Cantar

Corry Men Win Army Commissions

Two Corry men, Charles B. Case and Forest Geiger, were commissioned as first lieutenants after Army officer training. Geiger, a private in active service, earned his commission through the camp process, while Case waited through a second camp before receiving his. Both men will be assigned to units at Yephunk and will report for active duty December 15.

Fort Sugars Ofheurey Liwtetenanta Forest Geiger Charles Geleor West Smit Street Chartes MH Chu Haye Galgér Case Yephunk Tly Vite Metart Dir. Sullinger

Funeral of Mr Bowell in West Chiron neighborhood

The funeral of Mr Towell was held at the family home in West Chiron xtremt in the afternoon and conducted at 4:30 by Rev. Foulke. Many friends and relatives attended. Burial was in Pie Grove Cemetery. Out of town relatives listed include Mr and Mrs McDonald and daughter and others from Warren and Secondavanne.

Towell West Chiron Xtremt Tt . Foulke The Mist Chiro Pie Grove A, M McDonald Arch Howell Aiche Walter Bowell Doagher Warren Frawki Meusenger Wilbin Towell Secondavanne

Thanksgiving Evening Service at Presbyterian Church

Sunday evening service announced with choir and piano solos. Pastor leads with scripture from Psalm 34 and a benediction. Address by the preacher and a voluntary program includes a brass or wind instrument solo and a vocal solo.

Acevics R. Rowlety The Presbyterian Church Yervice F. Misa Myra Crapger Lee Whittlesey Plarnell Prea Societys Misa Pra

Service at M. E. Church in Evening Sermon Theme War Right

Dr. Revert Luper Poulky of the First M. E. Church will preach an evening sermon on the theme In the War Right. Morning sermon will be The Christ Would Not Drink. A sacred or run festival will be given by Mrs. Winston at 7:80. Public invited.

Revert Luper Poulky M. 1 Resquest Brio Mra. Wiiton

Reward Offered for Erse Thugs in Bank Robbery

A $500 reward was posted for the arrest of two men who robbed Timothy Carroll, payroll clerk, at Mightesath and Helland yesterday. One suspect wore a gray coat, brown hair, about five feet ten. the other a dark blue coat and brown toque, about five feet seven.

Ely Halley WN Naxie Tngine and Roller Works Wweamin Robbad Nimothy Carroll Mightesath Helland Waglenlap Ay Carroll Hem Holland

Services in Memory of Mr. Stone

A large gathering attended services at the Presbyterian Church in memory of the late Nathanlet Stone with Rev. C. B. Wood officiating and brief graveside rites. Attendees included relatives from Chagrin Falls and Warren and others from Cleveland and Jamestown. interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery.

Presbyterian Church Nathanlet Stone C. B. Wood Krave O Quartetta G. Bheaworth N. C. Darling Thomba Wir. Wright Jtopert A. Patterson Ack Colegraye Te Bracken O.H. Andrews Gaier I. D. Metnier Chagrin Folia End Ors Harry Stone Erie Pauline Fiona Gilles Cleveland George W. Stone J. Bone Warren Freq. Shoneman Jamestown Hutchison Salamanca

Local Notes On War News And Bridge Work

Citizens receive word from Columbus about a soldier in Europe as a San Francisco trip is hinted. The Brie Railroad Magazine lists 974 employees in Uncle Sam’s service with stars added in future issues. Bridge construction proceeds with weather delaying piling and wing wall work, affecting approach timing.

Mra. G Nathaniel Slone Columbus R. G.moules Pies 21Th Regiment U.S.A San Branolco Europe Brie Railroad Brie Railroad Magazine (i Mes Brie Iat Uncle Sam

Arrest J W W Fire Suspects at Pittsburg

In Meatshe, November 24, hearing reports name Charion Lavin aged 14 and Inadore Squieleft as suspects in a fire group. Police say they planned to dig up and destroy evidence at a cheap lodging house after the arrest. Papers found on the suspects hint at connections to Baltimore and a Cleveland party.

Mesburgh Rettork Caferrig Charion Lavin Department of Dities Bt & Cheap Lodging House Baltimore Cleveland

Burglaries Reported At Two Local Businesses Tonight

Amateur burglars forced entry to the City Market on South Center Street but little was missing. Owner Wilcox said no losses yet. a large amount of metal was moved from the Mack room. Entry was by a rear window. Later the confectionery shop of T A Payer on West Min Street was entered but the storeroom was blocked by a heavy door. Only damage was a broken lock at the rear entrance.

Jon South Center Street Ibut Wilcox Mack Room T. A. Payer Weat Min Street Mereur Uneves Notting Way Corry Chudbi Mommeree Waaratte Kingsley T Drewms Neemunt Thays Irene Almlanes Grant Cade Pittsburg Treoniogan Harvard Mog Prench Infantry Tin Jong

Pupils Stage Varied Program At Concord School Event

A large Concord School audience enjoyed an evening program in the high school auditorium. Recitations instrumental pieces and a cotoniat dressed girl delivering Our Flag drew strong applause. The event will fund school activities and likely support Starry Work at the school.

Concord Thor Numarova

Children enjoy matinee at Lyric Theater

Over 400 children attended a free afternoon showing at the Lyric Theater featuring Fairbuck leaping to his best in The Butcher Boy. Fatty, a local favorite, caused laughs with his flour sack caper and chased a rival through the girls school. the crowd cheered Patty’s hot water prank.

Lyric Theat Fairbuckle Fatty Fatty Dor Patty Hin Tripe Waskimans

Submarine Sunk by Americans Off Coast

A German submarine was sunk by an American flotilla in a surface engagement. The destroyer attacked after ordering return fire as the U boat tried to attack, and the sub surfaced about 60 yards away before further fire ceased its attack. The American vessel then maneuvered to rescue the crew and scuttle the submarine.

United Preoa Washington Navy Adovtre Yibmarine Hitomi Jini Sient U-hoot Wubuteree Coffe Suimarine

Pomona Grange Session Program and Notes

The Mele County Pomona Grange No 4 meets in joint session with Ediebora Oram on Wednesday and Thursday December 5 and 6. Officers welcome attendees and discuss topics from farming education to rural sanitation and household comforts. Numerous granges contribute recitations addresses and papers on church and Sunday school interests farm family life poultry and dairy farming with calls to order at 1 30 p m and adjournments for meals and further sessions.

Mele Pomona Grange Ediebora Oram Grange Aditrens Worthy Manterrod Blair Mitvie Eilnboro Grange Pumons Grange West Green Watting Grange Comuittleon Kinier Merida Springfield Grange Jos Acre Dake Shore Hillaboro Sute H. G. Teagarien Steaventon Union City Gange Greenfiel Grange Cherry Hill Grange Bimmit Grange Orter Maisie Bluc Creek Grange Harbor Creek Grange Wellington Grange Eureka Grange Eowent Aes Bessembber Grange Belle Valley Grange Fred W. Blair Dini Rossell

War Trip Diary Describes Battlefields and Food Plans

A wartime letter recounts travel over a former German front now scarred with shell holes and ruined trenches. The writer notes German losses, French aircraft destruction, and gear looting while mentioning personal plans and a nearby university dinner event hosted by the United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania.

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HAIG Cambria Dy United Oil City K. O.C. Fund CORRY Ieiger Case Be Fort Niagara MR. Bowell M. E. Church ERSE MR. Stone J. W.W Pomona DeRosay Varia
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