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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1924
Page
5
PHILADELPHIA Oct 11 United Press reports a U S seaplane crashed into the Delaware River after being airborne for about an hour. Lieutenant A W Gorton, trapped beneath the wreckage, was rescued and treated for cuts and bruises with no serious injuries.
The Oktober meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society was held at the church. Officers reviewed duties and approved serving supper at the church dining room on Wednesday evening October twenty. Mrs St R Lewis presented a report of appreciation for the efforts of various members. The program included readings and parlor songs. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Claude Place on Wright street with arrangements by Mrs A O Samsburg and Mrs Jy Motl.
An odd claim from a New York journalist describes jewels valued at about 35000 dollars stolen from a passenger aboard a Pennsylvania rail line. The piece notes a suspect named Harry To Barmain and suggests police involvement after the jewels vanished while the alleged thief slept.
A long list of visitors and residents in the city is noted. Mr and Mrs J. Sullivan and others from Ohio and nearby towns arrived to visit relatives and friends, with many planning short stays in Jamestown, Warren, Erie, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls for weekend visits. Several locals, including Mrs. Florence Tryin and Miss Frances Hoyer, left for exchanges and visits, while others returned home or prepared to travel to Cleveland, Waterford, and Edinboro.
A garbled market note lists numerous company names and tickers such as American Woolen, Union Oil, and Sinclair Oil, with scattered figures and symbols. The fragment indicates closing or near closing price activity across multiple sectors including railroads, utilities, and industrials, reflecting a broad but unclear snapshot of market action.
A fragmented OCR item references multiple state and corporate names including Indiana New Jersey Ohio and New York amid garbled text. The readable pieces suggest a business or regulatory context but no coherent event, date, or outcome is identifiable for a fuller summary.
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