02 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1920
Page
1
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A large crowd of Ohio farmers gathered for a Harding appearance at a country picnic. The event featured speeches urging government aid for farmers education cheaper product distribution and improved marketing and transportation to protect American agriculture from foreign competition.
The Maccabee anniversary celebration honored charter members and leaders at a Provo gathering on February 22 1802. Key figures included Lady Commander Elinworth Mrs Elizabeth Dontley and Mrs Harveh Patterson along with other long standing members who organized festivities. The event featured tributes, decorations, and communal meals as part of the fraternal observance.
United Prose reports in Genoa that authorities thwarted a planned explosion at a local log exchange. Nine anonymous tips led to the discovery of a bomb allegedly placed near Cenon ox Tianyon Towalae after prior wall explosions. No injuries occurred.
Danion Mars reports the death of W Murray Crane a notable leader of the Rapuo Vous party and former United States Senator. He died at his home today after a prolonged illness. Authorities provide scant details but confirm the death of a prominent political figure.
United Press dispatch from Joplin Missouri reports Democratic candidate Cox finishing a broad western campaign swing. He traveled 975 miles from Dayton, visiting every Mississippi state except Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas, and plans to pivot to Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana and Ohio next week. The piece notes Republican Borah and Harding debates shaping Cox's strategy as he moves toward Kansas City.
London reports a collapse last night, Mayor Macowinay recovering and delaying events. A referendum on the aged policy set for October with delegates meeting to finalize dates, while strikes in Wales widen.
A Paleview Parent-Teacher Association meeting in Room 5 discussed a varied program including dramatic readings and recitations by students such as John Maloney Georgia Tins and Mary Malone. The meeting elected officers with Mrs Armitage as president Mrs Brown as vice president Mrs Sheldon as secretary and Mrs Magnis as treasurer.
In a bustling sports page, Cleveland edges closer to the American League flag as teams travel for key matchups. Detroit and Chicago prepare for weekend games while local players and families attend to routine milestones and travel, and fans anticipate decisive contests ahead of the season finish.
Funeral services for Mrs Brew were held at St Thomas Church with a solemn Requiem Mass. The body arrived by train from Chicago this morning, funeral party and family in attendance, with musical offerings from friends and relatives. Burial followed at St. Elizabeth's Cemetery.
Officials say the Mohawk Company will continue accepting milk from all patrons for sale as butter fat. Eleven hundred pounds of butter were produced yesterday with more expected today. A large amount of cream is being shipped from other plants to support production.
A local campaign highlights tag day to raise funds for the High School Athletic Association. Volunteers from the organization explain the purpose and outline an extensive program of activities to support the association’s aims and student involvement.
London reports indicate the government remains firm on Irish policy, with officials stressing unanimity behind the Irish administration after a day of protests. Across crossings in Dublin and surrounding areas, crowds clashed with police as Sinn Fein sympathizers led hunger strike actions and disrupted rail traffic.
A London based dispatch reports rising anti Bolshevik sentiment in Russia as Petrograd factory workers face food shortages. The note mentions possible demonstrations and concern over the Koronsky regime, with Russian cavalry leader Budoy allegedly routed near Cealiciay.
Pittsburgh tenor Newt Rhodes has been secured for the Knights of Columbus Columbias Day ball at Beat Armory. The concert program is not yet arranged but preparations proceed under GS. Boyis and Redpark-Brockway. Rhodes is described as a leading tenor in western Pennsylvania and will deliver a full program soon.
Readable text notes the first snow of the season falling last night and lingering in the early hours. Mentions brief accumulation and cool conditions with unclear specifics on location or exact timings.
The September weather summary from the Cooperativn Observer notes total rainfall of 1.81 inches, with eleven days receiving measurable rain and the highest temperature at 86 degrees. The lowest was 82, and four days were completely dry.
A farewell reception was held at the Wirt Baptist parlor in honor of Mer and Mrs A J Voltenburg, longtime church workers. The gathering featured musical numbers and social conversation, with Mr W Troy presenting Mrs Voltenburg a gift and offering brief remarks on her departure. Congregation members offered best wishes for continued success in her future endeavors.
Report from Spartansburg Dairymen's League president W B Rice and nearby branches shows no agreement with manufacturers after efforts to persuade policy changes fail. League plans to survey dairy regions to avert shortages as Corry branch and local men press for action, while manufacturers refuse to deal.
The entertainment promises wit and humor from the Hawaiian Travelogue expert Hie Hianiantiol Auxilia. Tillotson will perform at Deplerbeet Parish hall with a wide audience expected. Local talent will assist the program, with costumes and travel observations drawn from personal experiences in Hawaii.
The board approved a working program for the Chamber of Commerce including a Recreation Committee remodel of Mwigh school auditorium, a winter public keep, and a Lion dance at the Armory with proceeds to Company A. It also endorsed extending local trade, gathering financial data on investors, and forming an industrial committee to aid manufacturers and stock information services.
A special board meeting discussed establishing a kindergarten with four classes planned. Aims include enrolling children, recruiting teachers, and setting monthly tuition for each pupil, with two classrooms proposed in different areas to serve local families.
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