28 Nov 1923
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1923
Page
1
Thanksgiving will be quietly marked with church services and local celebrations. The town plans a full day of activities including a football game, basketball clash, and a school concert, highlighting gratitude for harvests and health amid winter prep. Local organizers emphasize prayer and gratitude for blessings, with community events across Montas and nearby districts.
The health authorities report thirty seven new measles cases in the past week with other illnesses rising. Scarlet fever and pneumonia cases also increase as quarantine rules tighten citywide to curb spread. outbreaks trace back to a mild east end epidemic affecting Yaleville school and surrounding districts.
The Stanford Hose Company hosts a concert ball tonight at the State Armory. Doors open at 7 and the program begins at 8 with Chheliig followed by Rothbun's orchestra.
The special weekend services at Pentecostal Assembly promise inspiration on November 8 at Mirae Avenue. Members from different loyalties are urged to be present and share meals, with fundamental rejection of impropriety amid this event.
United Press reports a Detroit riverfront blaze causing near 1,000,000 in damage to two large warehouses. Three people were injured, one fatally, and a watchman was overcome by smoke while another worker was severely hurt by a ladder incident during firefighting efforts.
Dairymen from Erie and Crawford counties will gather for a subdistrict meeting at the Municipal Building this Saturday with local members invited. A large attendance is expected as plans begin for events and talks on dairy farming practices.
Fragmentary text mentions individuals Py Potey Estivin Jett and Erin visiting a daughter with Me Andraw Howgand Tituband Mre Lynn Lathaway of Oneonta New York. Mrs Lene Zapt goes to her hocoats ehwes in New York for a visit. Accompanied by Perfidhs Armstrong and Ter Haliday. details incomplete.
Prominent confusion over illicit liquor networks spurs nationwide chatter during the holiday period. Disjointed claims describe bootleggers and agents expanding reach from Maine to California amid unusual, cryptic references to enforcement and cultural reactions.
Kelly will be sworn in as city commissioner next Monday at Mint day evening’s meeting. He will assume the post of superintendent of public safety, with the mayor overseeing the department. Frank Parsons and Arronk Toward are certified as commissioners for the four year term, but won’t be seated until January voting.
Homer Fleming won the student body presidency at High Sendak with 87 votes, Russell Downey receiving 22 votes and Cynthia May 17 votes. Inauguration planned after the Thanksgiving vacation.
The Federated Clubs hold their November meeting at the Pi ri Hovee on Wednesday evening with B C Barnes leading and a shared business session. The Authors Club also participates with a program, and the social committee will serve refreshments, drawing a large turnout from members.
New York reports that the Diamond brothers Morris and Joseph have confessed to their part in the November bank messenger holdup and double murder in Brooklyn. Police say six men, four with prior records, were rounded up for identification by investigators.
Fragmented OCR reads Germany seeking a Bavarian chancellor as political tension rises in Munich. Police deploy bayonets and troops after protests flood the capital, with thousands of workers and suspected Communists facing arrests during demonstrations.
Pittsburgh Pa November 28 Judge Schoonmaker postponed Henry Mantis of Oil Citys sentence today until Saturday after he was convicted yesterday of defrauding a mafia ring. The delay comes as authorities pursue further investigations into the case following arguments over case details.
United Press reports a looming contempt case involving Craig Mayer, tied to political dynamics around President hopefuls. The piece notes bipartisan friction, potential pardons, and public reactions as officials delay decisions while voices in Washington call for accountability and restraint.
Fragmented text from a Washington political note discusses divisions within an agricultural bloc and mentions unnamed senators and party lines. It references upcoming movements in Congress and hints at internal disagreements without clear outcomes or names.
United Press reports the United States urged Canada to halt sale of guarantee padders shipping liquor to vessels and carrying liquor from Canada to American ports. The first major development at the international rumrunning conference discusses the Great Lakes and St Lawrence River routes and possible remedies.
A Community Players program at the High School auditorium featured three one act numbers. The evening opened with a pantomime and preludes by Mr H Barnes, followed by The Game of Chess and a light farce The Trysting Place. The new stage equipment impressed guests as Roarke Sunkin directed the show for the Community Service fund.
Antonio Cifelli, convicted of second degree murder in the death of Joseph Vacaborsi, was today sentenced by Judge W. B. Hirt to serve from six to ten years in the western penitentiary. The ruling followed a court session held last week.
United Press reports Progressive leaders in Washington maneuver with Democrats to control the Interstate Commerce Committee and force a Cummins resignation, drafting a plan to reshape leadership before the next major push against the Republicans. The scene centers on Senator La Vallette and a potential reshuffle to tilt influence toward the Progressives amid the ongoing party realignments.
Vicfoy S Valentine aged years died at his home 136 South Center street Tuesday evening after a long illness He was born in North Callins NY and had lived in the area sixty years He belonged to the GAR and is survived by two children William St Valentine Warren and Ney A M Ober Funeral services will be held at the late home Friday at 2 pm with Rev M Redinger officiating Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery
The gland fountain of youth is a myth says Dr Mae Thorek, a renowned gland expert. Rejuvenation by transphiving glands is scientifically impossible, she told United Press. The report coincides with a local crime incident where Charles Reams, a former university student, was killed by masked assailants who threw him into a vacant lot after an operation. Harold Lewis departs tonight for a hunting trip to Ludlow, planning a two week absence as Mrs Lewis visits her parents. Rev L J Smidle and Mrs Smidle travel to Sedinboro for services, with Miss Helen Pearson from General Hospital visiting Warren this afternoon.
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