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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1926

Page

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Miami Escapes Storm Cuba Devastated After Hurricane

The hurricane battered western Cuba killing about 30 and injuring around 1200 with extensive property loss. In Florida Miami fled by train and car while Red Cross mobilized to aid. Key West and the Florida Straits endured gusts up to 180 miles per hour and coastal towns prepared for continuing danger.

United Press Cubs Westerniy Florida Peninsula Cuba Floridd Thyyn Florida Keys Florida Straits Key West Key Daren Miami Baltimore and Ohio American Red Cross Key Largo Island Key Largo Mismi Schoole Frank T. Wharton Harding Florida West Uist West Palm Beacit, Co Chio Havana Malecon Street Mam Bia Micum Weather Bureau

Kiwanis Drive Aims to Boost Local Registration Effort

Kiwanis Club members launched a campaign to boost heavy registration for next Tuesday's city election. High school students prepare posters to motivate voters while posters call for utilizing the Tuesday regis tration opportunity at the Municipal Building. Community Chest donations encouraged with a plan to allocate half the treasury to the Chest.

Kiwanis Club He High Olettie Haseen Frederick A. Meagher New Yorke Vic Tolny Cil Regent

Marines Guard All Mail Shipments Across the Nation

President Coolidge orders 2500 Marines to guard mail, railway, and automobile shipments in major cities and industrial areas. Brigadier General Smedley Butler leads the operation with stipulations to deter holdups and keep suspicious persons away from postal convoys.

United Press Washington United States Sintés Coolidge

Big Columbus Grange Fair Show Opens October 2

Columbus Grange announces a big fair on Saturday October 2 with morning and afternoon programs. Public invited. dinner at noon with breads and fillings supplied by members. premiums listed for fruits vegetables pies and baked goods. pageantry and demonstrations accompany the event.

Grange Columbus Columbiae Grange Wil Heli

Driver fatally crushed under overturned truck near Franklin

A Bradford man, Abboty Praxter, was fatally injured when a constriction truck overturned on a steep grade near Van about noon on Tarkestusea highway eight miles from Franklin. He died before arrival at Oil City hospital.

United Sess Franklin Abboty Praxter Bradford Van Here Tarkestusea Baxter Bis Oil City Hospital

Carelli Gets Stiff Sentence in Robbery Case

Albert Gurolli, aged 20, was sentenced to 28 to 50 years in the West Erie Penitentiary for his role in robberies attributed to the Blas Banganii gang. He pled guilty to four robbery charges linked to a saloon hold-up that led to fatalities including Philip Flosn.

United Pre Pittsburgh Albert Gurolli Westeri Blas Banganii Philip Flosn

Bishop Ward in town for parish night program

Parishioners welcome Bishop John Ward of Brit A par ih! atipper tonight. The program in Parish Mall starts at 6 o clock with a Mass and proceeds to a talk by Very Rev Martin Aigner BC followed by a campus service. Emmanuel church members attend as announced by the Erie diocese leader.

John Brit Ofelock Martin Aigner B.C Emmanuet Onurct Amin Ebts Piahowy Wace Erie Diocere

Death claims little Margaret Geertson

Liyde Margaret Jang, 22 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney Geertson of 17 West Wayne Street, died early this morning after falling ill for several days. Survived by both parents and grandparents, services at home on West Wayne Street Saturday afternoon at 2:30, with J A Martin officiating, burial in Pine Grove.

Liyde Margaret Jang Sidney Geertson West Wayne Street Callie Nem J . Waters Lena Geerteen West Wayne J. A. Martin Pine Grove

Pledges for Chest Fund Are Now Coming

Campaign reports pledges totaling over 82000 toward the Chest Fund as volunteers organize a four or five ward drive. The Salvation Army advisory board coordinates donations and lists services from last year, including meals, clothing, groceries, and sick relief calls.

Cams Severn Anany Skpie Fins Dhe Salvation’ Army Salvation Army Corey Citizens Pataic

Five Best Radio Features Highlighted in 1930s Listings

Radio feature roundup lists stations and programs across New York Schenectady Albany Washington Philadelphia Chicago and more. Highlights include Electric Night programming and orchestral acts by Olive Kline and Victor orchestra, with schedule notes and station call signs.

New York Springs Field Washington Victor Orchystranil Olive Kline KAO KOA CNRA Wrap Houkay Henry Barry Philadelphia Chicago

Powerful weapon for combating disease proposed in 20th century experiment

Scientists at General Electric and Sloan Laboratories discuss a cathode ray device as a potential tool against disease. Dr William Poolidge and Dr Wy Swann present the apparatus at the Transit Institute, noting immense possibilities for medicine and material science.

United Press PHI Adelphia William J) Poolidge General Electric Company Tranitin Institute Aiht Heng Morelis Wat Phare Cammre Wy PG. Swann Sloane Laboratories Wale Univer

Lyons Store at Beaverdam Burglarized

Thieves forced entry to Lyons general store at Beaverdam during the night, ransacked departments, but escaped with only a small amount of money and a few tools. Entrance was through a cut window casing. no tracks found and valuables did not appear stolen. Police investigated and expected to determine suspects.

Sore Nf SR Lyons Beaverdam Helief Fig City

Carter Hill Fires Remain Unsolved In Thr ee Thursdays

Residents in the Carter Hill area fear revival of Thursday night arson after barn fires on the Raumansky farm at Nerts’s. Three brothers report three fires on three consecutive Thursdays with no investigation yet, destroying a barn and its contents including horses and fodder.

Docter Hitane Yicinity Raumansky Nerts

Waterford Reports Heavy Snowfall This Morning

Motorists entering the city from Waterford describe a heavy snowfall at Waterford today with brief icy conditions in the early morning. The frigid air chilled the city as the snow fell and then eased.

Waterford

Debs Body Moved to Terre Haute Home Town

Eugene V. Debs famed Socialist and five time presidential candidate died at age near 70 in a local hospital after a nervous breakdown and kidney trouble. His body will be moved by train to Terre Haute for burial, with his last message a scratched poem reading master of my fate captain of my soul.

United Pros Elmhurst O&i Des Horn Jo H G. Wiseman Mani Atlanta Federal Penitentiary

Keystones Rally as Weather Hamps Indoor Carnival

Bad weather and crowd trouble hindered the opening night of the Keystones indoor carnival. Despite a night of entertainment by Bill Gillette and Harmony Four, receipts fell short of expectations, with organizers hoping better weather will boost attendance tonight and seed funds for the basketball season.

Ofa Bill Gillette Union City Lyle Wilcos Piaitist Harmony Four Masame XV

New Garage Lease Linked to Corry Motor Sales on East Math Street

The lower door of a newly built garage, erected by John B. Patterson on East Math Street, is dated to Corry Motor Sales Company which will open a Chevrolet agency there on November at. Parties interested in the company were not available this afternoon.

Oufliding John B. Patterson East Math Street Corry Motor Sales Company

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