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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

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Police raid at Sisley home uncovers mash and liquor

Concord township constable Wade led a raid on Ben Sisley’s home uncovering mash five pints of moonshine and ten liquor bottles. Sisley arrested for manufacturing selling and possessing intoxicants. bail set at 2000 dollars.

Ben Sisley Concord Polive GU Ministies Shin Tolen Sisto Corry Wade Concord Township Ohinl Dustie Sistey Wade Wilt Ndurishine Ware Sisley Oscor J Dunkle Ley Merman Gordon Catrt Tail Ono Brie Conever Jownehi Ford Warte Tate

Cromwell Protects Hastert Standard in Evening Broadcasts

The listing details a slate of radio features and broadcasts across stations WHCO WAR WSAD WLS WSAL WSAT WIZ in major markets. It notes program blocks including organ recitals and string quartets with times around 1 PM and 8:30 PM.

WEAP WOO WIAR WEEL WGR Wigy WHCO WAR WSAD Hastert Cromwell the Protector WLS Chicago Central Wac Davenpont Central Standard WSAL

Corry Youth Rescued From Ammonia Fumes Heroic Save

Mike Litz of Corry was overcome by ammonia at the Boston Gandy Kitchen refrigeration plant in Sheffield. Local baseball figure Wart Hart carried the unconscious youth to safety, then fetched a gas mask before helping Lite recover. The Keller store owner Tony Miller ran the scene, with about $50 in losses reported from the leak.

Sheffield Mike Litz Michael Lite Mos Krink Lite South Venter Street Sheffeld Boston Corry Horus Fuunel Hart France Vanity Kitchen Tony Miller Youngsville Lite

Davis Sworn Into Office As Secretary Of War

Dwight V. Davis was sworn in as Secretary of War by Chief Justice Tait in Washington. A St Louis native and veteran twice cited for bravery, he takes command to oversee a large peacetime army. He succeeds John W. Weeks and vows no broad policy changes.

Washington, B.C H— Dwight V. Davis Tait War Department

Peak Products Company Opens More Plants

The Peak Products Company, formed recently by Bi J Bellinger and associates, plans rapid expansion with more than a dozen plants in operation within months. New Sher man and Cherry Creek sites will start soon, Kennedy New York within 60 to 90 days, and ten additional shipping stations to support a New York dairy market. The firm aims to move milk products as uid and milk to producers, paying strong prices for September milk and anticipating higher October rates amid rising cow prices and dairy demand growth.

United Press Washington Treasure Molion House Comemitten Mac Chin Scherm Treasury Department Wineston Treasury McCoy Mellon Smoot Senay Vo Hance Committee Senate Shaieman Green Howse Wavs and Means Jnl Peak Products Company Bi J Bellinger Corry New York Pesle Company Ory Veeprice Ins Ot Bellinger

State Police uncover liquor cache on rural Ohio farm

State Police seized 100 barrels and over 1 30 cases of whiskey from the Charler Share farm at the mouth of Rancotay Creek near MT Holly last night.

MT_ HOLLY Ostoner Charler Share Rancotay Tere

Heavy truck plunges off embankment near city bridge

A heavy truck skidded off an embankment on the west approach to a city bridge, leaving the driver to jump to safety. The wreck blocked East Main Street while logs were moved to a Shreve Company plant. Roads near North Center Street and the Willows area are deteriorating, raising concerns over maintenance and weight compliance amid wet weather.

Shreve Phair Company Sears Ti Ber Miracilons Chad Shreve Company Seare Hill East Main Street Columbus Avenue Center Street West Smith Algov Willows Shank

Locarno pact talks near final success at Paris conference

The Locarno security conference in Locarno Switzerland reports progress toward an impending final agreement within days. British foreign minister Austen Chamberlain says no delegation can leave or face ratification without consensus and notes broad goodwill toward world peace. The German cabinet decision on joining the League of Nations looms as talks focus on eastern frontier treaties before closure.

Locarno Switzerland Austen Chamberlain Chamberlain Garmingly League of Nations Germany

Fight Against Gas Boost Nears Climax in Pittsburg Fight

Report states debate over gas rate increases from 1910 era continues. Sam Gilow, Erie subsite official, expects a victory for the people though hearing details remain unclear. A Public Service Commission session was set for October 28 with possible focus on Pittsburgh and local gas rate disputes.

Samuel L. Gilow Erie Public Service Pittsburgh

Strict Day Enforcement Advocated by W C T U

Delegates at the state convention in Florrisburg endorsed strict day enforcement of Prohibition and deportation for persistent violators. The women backed bible in schools, clean films, simplification of laws, and U S entry into the world court. A fund drive for Governor Pinching raised \$1208 toward a \$25000 goal.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Florrisburg United States Sion

Nurses Resume Meetings of Corry Hospital Alumni

After a summer break the Nurses' Alumni Association of Corry hospital met at the Municipal Building for a regular session. Mrs. Ora Harper chaired as 16 members answered roll call and plans were set for the winter entertainment. Committees were named including Frances Shayer chair of programs and Gertrude Warnshiet for auditing. Mrs Harper was chosen as delegate to the state convention in Williamsport October 26 to 28. A special meeting was set for Friday to discuss the Registry for Nurses.

Nurses’ Alummae Association Corry Hospital Ora Harper Clarinen Frances Sfayer Schrockengost Gertrude Warnshiettse J. L. Puller Ivan South Herper Williamsport FTL

Farmer killed by bull near Hillsville farm

Schuler Kelly aged 30 was killed when a bull broke down its enclosure at Mile Paden Farm near Hillsville. The tragedy occurred as Kelly tended to the cattle, with local authorities investigating the incident and emergency crews responding to the scene.

New Castle Schuler Kelly Mile Paden Hillsyile

Indoor Circus Bazaar Draws Large Throngs

The Lieut A W Thompson Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars stages the indoor circus bazaar at the State Armory drawing bigger crowds than opening night. Acts include Foster Newell’s illusion Sawing a Woman in Half and Carson and Carson in Jade Brimono. There is a popularity contest for Gore’s most popular young lady amid spirited rivalry. The McCullough Camping of Oil City runs the indoor circus with VFW members handling booths and concessions. Ladies Auxiliary sells at a booth in the large shed.

State Armory A. W. ‘Thompson Hazaar Foster Newell Bayaar Carson Carson Die Heirof Baughman Jes Expiert Baughman Gore Aso McCullough Oil City Ashith Ladies

Grandin Hotel Property Transfer Rumor Swirls

A pending deal reportedly would transfer Grandin Hotel on North Center Street. Mrs. Glickner and Mr. Glickner are said to evacuate as Toreks allegedly closed no sale. Parlance suggests new owners may take over both property and furnishings, with speaking representatives rumored.

Grandia Uote North Center Street

Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association Opens 68th Meeting

Between five and six thousand delegates attend the 68th annual Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association session at Central Presbyterian Church in Erie. Perry J. Craig of New Castle will deliver the opening dinner address this evening.

Erie Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association Central Presbyterian Church Perry J. Craig New Castle

Costly gems are returned mystery surrounds Donahue jewels

The Donahue jewels valued at 683000 were returned to the empha of the company after being stolen from Mrs. Frank W. Woolworth at the Plaza Hotel. Private detective Noe Scaifa arranged the return of two rose pink pearl strands and two minor trinkets with no disclosure of how possession changed hands. Police have made no progress in solving the theft.

United Press New York Dorkahue Noe Scaifa Mes. Tames Frank W. Woolworth Mons Placa

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