05 Oct 1917
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1917
Page
1
The report describes German advances and Allied responses as the British lines hold under heavy bombardment. German artillery dominates the field while Allied counterfire and trench actions shape a tense front near Belgium, with consolidations and retreats noted along key sectors.
The article reports a dinner linked to Bola Pasha described as a social event with implications in a money influence case. Attorney General plans to forward a promissory report next week while Willam Randolph Howrat challenges the AG in a suit.
United Press report outlines rapid U S mobilization from April to October. Navy expansion surged threefold, Army and industrial output grew, and wartime production and labor efforts accelerated transforming the nation into a mobilized war machine.
The Hoard at Commerce banquet honors men departing Sunday for Camp Leo Poloraburay Ya. It will be held this evening at the Arcade with many invited attendees. The departing list includes Marvin McCray Morr Metray Tony Swiderill Albert Squires John Roland Joel Long Archie Allen John Cauley Govt Laurie Glenn Hintin and Leo Wall. A comfort kit and a fine program are planned to ensure a pleasant event.
A Rex Theatre audience enjoyed a vaudeville bill tonight with two standout acts praised as the best this season. The rest of the lineup balanced the program and drew steady applause despite some misread names in the review.
Thieves escaped after breaking into homes on Spring Creek and nearby neighborhoods. Victims include Mr. Ayren and neighbors. police, fires and vigilance work underway with routine investigations expected to yield leads soon.
The article describes a municipal ballot decision at Mandville about candidate placement and vote printing rules, plus mining fatalities. Frederick Cousing, 27, fatally injured near Dubois in an H and B shaft accident leaving a wife and infant, a brother and sisters, and Harry Kirkwood, 17, killed in an elevator incident at the Elewenora mines.
Cited text shows a farewell for eleven Union City men departing Sunday via the Erie railroad bound for higher duties. The procession begins with a farewell at the park and a parade. most plan to leave Sunday morning, with some to depart Saturday evening, and the group continues on the Erie route toward coverage of the district.
Philadelphia official Phomis B. Smith of Milladelphia is in danger of jail for contempt after refusing to produce a trap and the original copy of a report delivered by Detective Mbert Lauder. He was cited during morning proceedings as the murder hearing in the Pith Ward election resumed.
Irie R R carpenters badly hurt in a rail yard incident near Wik e city. Witnesses report parts of a machine and debris striking workers leaving both men with severe facial and head injuries. They were taken to Corry Hospital. Dr Thant of Hear Lake oversaw care as others suffered injuries.
A crowded program featured a large advance rally with speakers including Pastor Tounensive Berlpture and George Brown at a local venue. Attendees celebrated notable gains and pledged continued progress amid extensive community support and religious observances.
The Corry Grange schedules its regular meeting for Saturday at the Grange Hall on North Center. A vote of new officers and routine business will be discussed. The feature will be an Orange Work contest. A luncheon will be served by the committee.
Mrs Marion Moran wife of G Morian died Wednesday at her Olea home. She was a mother and respected resident with a long local connection. The family lived here many years and was remembered by former friends.
Unreadable OCR fragment describes a morning arrival of dignitaries for the M'Kinley Memorial dedication at Chippewa. Mentions participants including U. Gorlalyau and other named figures, with references to attendees and ceremony details.
The R A Clay was entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs Lavern Dunham. Members discussed season plans and completed tasks before adjourning to meet next week with Mrs May Carnicke.
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