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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1925
Page
4
A railroad employee named Hurfield residing in Phiwoud was fatally injured when a work train wheel passed over him during shoveling dirt from gondolas. The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon as the crew operated near the yard, with emergency response following the deadly crush.
Diverse excerpts from Erie city area notices include election expense filing deadline, court reelections, community events, merchant ads, and social notices. Mention of Miss Annette Young clerk of courts, Theo Eichhorn, Thomas Mehaffey, and various local businesses and happenings from November through December.
United Press reports in Washington Virginia that R Clyde Fegner deputy county controller was arrested in New York on embezzlement charges totaling nearly 30000. Investigators say he forged documents and used misappropriated funds to buy three cars in two years. Authority notes the theft appeared tied to the controller’s office and involved forged signatures on redemption papers.
Miriam A Ferguson declared a war on violators of prohibition laws in Texas. She condemned wealthy evaders while noting many poor citizens daily break the prohibitions as penitentiaries overflow with violators.
US officials announce drastic measures to cut ties and suspend cooperation amid ongoing failures. Classified offers are reviewed as the government seeks to restructure and solidify positions amid mounting scrutiny.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a competitive examination on December 23, 1924 for the position of Freman Laborer in the Federal Building in this city. Application and examination blanks (form 1800) may be procured from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board.
Fragmentary text indicates a notice from a board of service examiners or a post related office. It mentions no applications will be accepted and references a secretary or division, with garbled names and dates, suggesting a formal cancellation or deadline change.
Fragmentary notice describes a sale event at Pabmih Stor with dates in November and mentions readings and cookie reinforcement of aprons. The readable text lists items such as fancy work and aviation noveltion with unclear context. Names, places, or organizations are partially garbled but indicate a local sale event in a small community.
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