Final total to exceed $200000 in local campaign drive
The campaign committee for Liberty Day in Corry reports funds near the $200,000 mark with projected totals to surpass it within the next hours. Residents and officials note a steady stream of subscriptions at banks and local offices as the city watches the campaign reach its target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catnmitten
Ari
Baron Lyerly
Eliy
Garry
Gility
Bay
Corey Wad Oyvesback
Iby
Board of Commérce
Rome
Corry
Corry Banks
Wurth
Puvehawes
Suspect Arrested in Jamestown Jewelry Store Robbery
Jamestown police report arrest of suspects after a robbery at Parkhurst Jewelry Store. Chief Davin announces detention of nine men matching published descriptions and warns the public to stay clear of the area as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davin
John Doo Warriit
Jamentown
Hanrod
Parkhural Jawelry
Desertion Case Seen At Welook Court Hearing
A divorce action over desertion was heard at Welook court with attorneys for both sides present. The wife charged the husband with abandonment while the court noted the case involves complex legal points and competing claims from both families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaiin Kintald
Don Brith
Anil
John
Paul Derosay on the firing line in wartime letter
A wartime letter from Paul Derosay, serving with Harvard Medical Unit, describes frontline life. He recounts air battles with German planes, French soldiers, and intense gunfire near the front in France, with vivid impressions of cathedrals, train rides, and the constant drone of planes. He mentions pay, morale, and sending letters back to his journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wry Boy
Harvard Medical Unit
Leiter
Pat Derlosay
Harvard Médical Upil
D. Warren DuRomay
Tracl
Neyo
Sardinia
U. S
le Mubmarines
Wallin
Harvard
Yale
Janne
Abrapgo
Hillery
Wan Leving
Himoh
Cass
Kane
Cologravs
Jun Ty
Botirs Jong
Ume
Mors Cally
Onda
Corry
Weather Dump Snow And Cold Into The North
A weather note reports snowfall and colder conditions pushing into the northern portion. Frigid air follows, with temperatures dropping and winds rising, affecting travel and daily plans.
Liberty Bonds and War Almanac Clip Reveals Turbulent Times
Fragmentary report references Liberty Bond drives, military actions, and wartime tensions. Mentions Liberty Law, troop movements, and battles with unclear attribution, highlighting national mobilization and distressed conditions amid conflict.
Thanksgiving Eve Party Returns to City Armory
Local organizations prepare for the annual Thanksgiving Eve gala at the city armory. The event aims to fund community support and volunteer efforts, with proceeds from tickets and donations supporting the union and city programs.
Telegraphers Strike Shocks City Rail Routes
The telegraph workers struck, halting routine dispatches and threatening rail operation. Union mobilization swelled as performers in the wire service faced wage disputes. Freight and passenger lines faced delays amid efforts to restore service. a report notes limited progress by evening.
Margaret Stahl delights audience in recital review
A broader write up notes Margaret Stahl’s performance as she presents a varied program. The article praises her piano artistry and emotional range while commenting on the critics’ reception and the setting of the library recital, urging continued support.
Two Murder Cases Heard and Forgery Prosecution
Two murder cases proceed with related forgery, larceny, and robbery charges. Frank Walstoty and others face indictments including a fatal shooting at a residence near Gan, with details of the crime described but limited by the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amd
Alsardor Brack
Joseph Rontecany
Witlets Randall
Sam Brovard
Gan
No decision for Motten Motterm Hartisburg legal notes
A State Board of Mercy recommended commutations in two death penalty cases. Martinsoahuueki and Frank Norge faces clemency while another case awaits sentence action. A separate obituary notes Sophia Armtaga passing at her son George Arin’s home in Wert Spring Greek lant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain
Sophia Armtaga
George Arin
Wert
Aga
Iitermenk
Boring Creek
Local Bell Operators Gain Yearly Bonuses in Corry Notes
Two Corry Bell company employees receive fifty dollar annual bonuses. The article describes bonus payments of 25 to 100 dollars for long service at the Corry Bell plant and mentions a first year and ten year service rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Tel Tulontann Company
Corry
Ole Young Indy
Yonge Indy
Alee
Bowie
Police Begin Crusade on Vandalism in New City
Police announce a citywide crackdown on vandalism after a spate of recent acts. Chief Masia warns of swift punishment and urges residents to protect property as investigations proceed.
Liberty Day Tragedy at High School Ends in Murder Suicide
A chaotic Liberty Day event at a high school culminates in a woman’s death and the male gunman’s suicide aboard a crowded passenger train near Gonneput harbor. The deceased is Mary Rowe Fovim of Conneaut, and the shooter identified as Morris Porundue, a Spaniard, with other details unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind Sn
Bessemer
Gonneput Harbor
Agbler
Nacho Wipow
Slean Shipley
Ayity Ohi
Hemin Tring
Ie Aline
Morris Porundue
Phin
Ferundes
Shipley
Winsolt
Grace Hospital
Conneaut
Mry Rowe
Perunden
Liberty Band Program Honors World War Supporters
A school program at 2 o’clock in the afternoon featured songs and readings praising the Allies and urging support for the nation during wartime. Students and parents gathered as Charmis America led lines and patriotic numbers including The Star Spangled Banner and Our Alma Mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uijs City
Wimost Equit
Merit
Howard
Leet
Fonts Mun
Charis
America
Mies Miry
Zolma Howes
Metool
Pat Hott
Ayev
Wertha
Rabbits on Centre Street Cause Stir at Grandini Hotel
A odd scene unfolded on Centre Street when a group of men planned a rabbit hunt near the Grandini Hotel. A sudden jump from a chair sent one man fleeing toward the street as others chased after along the car track, while a nearby gasoline car rolled by. The escapee vanished behind a dark home as the bystanders hoped the incident would deter further such traps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandini Hotel
Ula
Saxton Leads Camp Jackson Guard in Health Report
Guy Saxton writes from Camp Jackson that the local contingent, 188 men, are in good health and content. He and Kelph Hollis are the only two from the city in the same company. Saxton is promoted to sergeant and oversees daily three meals and inspection drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managur Warker
Tex Theatre
Guy Bextor
Canon AL Camp Jackson
Hie Memibert
Lool
Saxton
Kelph Hollis
Horry Oy
Mesa
Disclosures Follow Arrest in New York
An arrest in New York prompts disclosures about planned rebellion and conspirators. The report notes Sinn Fein agitation and references figures linked to Irish unrest, including Sir Roger and General Liam Milows, with investigations expanding as secret police pursue others involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brean
sAnother Sinn Petmoyen
Unite Stats Aenrok
Arrecht
von Iterkinghansem
Ndhethes
Ireland
Tulken
Itm
Garman Lottie
Roger Cuunont Mone
Hawaiians at Box Theatre Tonight Feature Belly Famous Flaw
This evening at the Box Theatre a show titled Belly Famous Fla watluns will be presented by a troupe from the Western Isles. Conductor My ty Yoll leads 16 recycled ma clus of the ateel instrument. A touring dancer from a royal Inland family performs. The program promises exotic musical and dance numbers including a piece titled Hay of Honolulu not in the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani Wamarrow
Matager Monlky
Lita
Mio
Peemler
I Royal Tamifiley
Hay of
Honolulu
Also Mentioned on This Page
ULY
Walakt Peery
Adelptit
Paul Derosay
Chery
Reuters
Conoen
Hus
Kali Wurth
Jett
Tanda
Aenean
Hellish Commnaniers Inechte
Linia
Stanford Hose Company
Halford Tow Company
Placy
Wailisada
Novotula
Stxie Armary
Stentor
Matee Bory
Witeh
Stanford Holy Company
Lay Alyaxe
Luw Pany Pany
Pune
Ralao
Gopl
Audi Enuoy
Halton
Rw Railrond
Bolte
Telus
Miwi Harridt
Gren
Stredhaird
Thote
Unitad
Jourmulla
United Press
Margaret Stahl
Aimy
Tate
Juunier Wind
Mottern
Hartisburg
State Board of Merdony
Martinsoahuueki
Mile State
Caring Front
Arisond
Dour
Frank Norge
Haury Ward
Paritén
Michaelis
Chet Dav
Everal
Pinot
Viera
Geople
Masia
Simul
Centre Street
Guy Saxton
Camp Jackson
United Pron
Jamdon
Michaella
Wampler
Amd Pouotis
Amsterdam
von Hitataw
Berlin
Admiral von Cappells
Garth
Michels
von Cappelte
Jim Jortty
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!