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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1928
Page
4
An eclectic clipping notes Rex’s screening of Four Walls and a slate of local events. It mentions health incidents and oblique references to vandalism and accidents, plus community ads for goods, services, and upcoming dances and meetings across Meadville style public notices. The piece weaves movie hype with town notices and personal notices in a busy pasted page.
At the University of Texas a sophomore Longhorn football player named Nalle McEvoy died after an initiation stunt at an Epsilon fraternity on Halloween night. The electrical shock from improvised initiation apparatus failed to revive him. Local and university officials report the fatality as the result of the dangerous stunt.
Harrisburg officials report the Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce endorses all proposed bond issues on the November ballot. The group’s leaders pledged support for the measures, citing fiscal responsibility and statewide economic benefits amid ongoing public debates.
The Federal Communications Commission granted extensions to four Pennsylvania radio licenses placed on probation. Stations WRAK, WARP Kingston, WEEE Will exBirre, and WOES Lemoyne will receive familiar extensions from November as part of the commission's reallocation program.
Mrs Francoise Lacrapresto, aged 107, was blown by the wind into a tree while working in her garden. She will attend her 107th birthday event on Thursday in New York.
Fragmentary OCR text describes an embezzlement hearing in Pittsburgh. Names and dates are unclear but indications point to a proceeding before a judge with a financial theft allegation involving a sum around thirty thousand dollars and several participants. The readable items include court actions and a potential arraignment or sentencing context.
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