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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1917

Page

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Rome War Dr Little Office Admits On Duty At Camp Hancock

War dispatch from October 22 reports German forces on the Italian front near Mount Janpy threatening the Avetrians and pressing toward the Athens valley. The briefing notes a hospital expansion at Camp Hancock with doctors and surgeons assigned to duty and several officers listed among the contingent.

Rome War Little Camp Hancock United Brean Homme Mount Janpy War Office Aathen Cnty Tony Mtuey Cardona

Reception for Rev Foulke and Family Welcomes New Pastor

Several hundred members of the First MB Church and area church groups attended a reception last evening for Pastor Rev Foulke and his family. Mr and Mrs Bagley and other church leaders from Aut, Welong, and Unity were among those present. Refreshments and a flag decorated parlor added to the cordial event in the church parlors.

Tha Iirat MB Hey Powlka Tamty Mr. and Mire Bagley Mex Wealthy Howard Welong Mr Boring Will Durham Woodward Prakpy Ferlins Willie Hall St. Vud's Lutheran Fenderick

British Turks Withdraw Before Turkish Push

Britain reports a Turkish withdrawal as the Turkish forces retreat toward strategic positions. Dispatches indicate limited activity on the front with no notable incidents recorded. Finnish harbor reports and allied movements are noted as the frontline stabilizes after initial advances.

Honor Roll publication urged for Corry students

The coming week the four have hoped to publish the Honor Roll of Corry again. Those who have not reported names of relatives or friends should do so at once. The roll is prepared by the Journal staff with help from readers, St. James Crown of the Board of Commerce, and local post addresses for forwarding details.

Rell Corry Howe Addrowx Sto. James Crown Comuierés Journal

Train Collision Disrupts Traffic Near One Wits

A freight train collision halted movement on the line, causing engines and multiple cars to derail and block side tracks. Crews reported extensive damage and planned stoppage overnight with anticipated clearance by evening, while authorities worked to reroute nearby traffic.

United London Mingo Tomitos Tie Thiu Teaston Tomibtoey Groveries Cains Aml

Berlin Claims Big Victory

United Press reports a massive Allied breakthrough on the Austro Hungarian front with over 60,000 Italian and allied troops reportedly captured. German forces claimed gains including key positions and Italian fire was said to have faltered amid the fighting.

Werlin Oet Evpr Dilvs- Aremika Seglement Hosiualon Maui Tunnlery Hayacelay

Venango County Bond Campaign Details Incomplete

In Venango County the bond campaign faces shortages as noted by Hrapkin and Sulseripny with references to Liberty, Loui, and local government details. The document mentions a total amount around $710,050 and hints at liquidation or collection procedures, with filing or posting expected Saturday.

Governmant

Funeral of Wm. Smith

The funeral service for William Smith was held on Kut Mi street with a large turnout. Rev. John Hatch conducted the service, Maud Mee Wy Hyithioiton and Aten] Wink Skinnar assisted as ushers. The casket was moved to Teenvordam for burial at the cemetery.

Willi Smieh Ale Tenvordam Chit Pluice

Aviation School Casualties Report Sparks National Concern

A United Frean sourced dispatch from Washington reports casualties at an aviation school with the United States Army tallying deaths. Officials released a factual summary noting fatalities and the broader impact on aviation training programs, while stressing safety improvements and ongoing investigations.

United States Troops Open Action On French Fronts

Reports from American forces describe U S units moving into permanent positions and engaging German troops with artillery and rifle fire. French allies support with veteran artillery as captains and crews fire the first shots in what is described as a pivotal phase of the war. The account emphasizes cooperation with French forces and readiness of American troops in frontline positions.

United States France United Marion Treridgeind Talon Ameran Fcam Linkun Markeman Pranidant Wigan Deneral Short Abe Dreperrad

Mrs Gordon Dies at Warren Hospital

Mrs Gordon died suddenly at Warren hospital after an illness described as pneumonia. Her former Columbia residence was noted, with several nephews and attorney Don Smith among those mentioned. Funeral and arrangements were incomplete at this time.

Gordon Warren Alpi A. Gordon Warren Hospital Myo Gordon Wan Columbia Ly Walt Pho Don Smith

Big Plot Discovered in Nation Wide Food Guard Struggle

A wide spread plot to poison livestock and fry elevators was alleged, with warnings to tighten safety measures. Reported in the Middle West and Washington, authorities claimed to hold the line against alleged terror threats in food control amid political pushes from Columbus, Ohio.

Chienge Herbert Hoover Hn Mediake Washington

Subscriptions Drive Figures Reported Amid Bank Talks

The article notes subscription totals and pledges reaching thousands, with figures like 1726 and 324,800 cited, plus references to Standard Safety Company and a National Bank. It mentions quotas, moloral reserve bank estimates, and a campaign progress display planned for Monday, amid rumors of possible acceptance delays and official advice.

Mig Teatre Sudh AL Aidan National Bank Focal Carty Moloral Raserve Bank Clavelynd

Needle in man's foot caused death

Titusville reports a man aged sixty died after a needle step in the foot led to fatal infection. The injury occurred at his home on South Front Street and sparked medical treatment but worsened, with doctors unable to prevent death. The death prompted local notices and small-town reactions as neighbors discussed the incident.

Titusville Chentetle Pennsylvania Rallians South Frontlin Street Totinus

Sunday Day of Prayer for U S Victory Proclaimed in Pennsylvania

A misspelled public proclamation from Hurtlibury Pa designates October 28 as a Sunday Day of Prayer for Victory in the war. Governor Grove Wumbaugh calls on residents to seek divine guidance from Jesus Christ for national unity, victory, and enduring peace, urging prayers across places of worship and the home.

Hurtlibury Onvernor Brombsugh mAyer Ani Jesus Christ Anil Power and Ayaroy

Rex crowd wowed by Kellerman film attraction

A Rex Theatre show drew large numbers for the film “Awdiighter of the Godly” starring Jantur-Ine Annettis Kellerman. Pre-show entertainment and a special guest performance heightened the event with the audience praising the feature and the evening offering a strong turnout for the matinee and later show.

Annettis Kellerman

Death of Mrs Theobold shocks local community

Mrs Theobold dies after brief illness at home in Concord ubrest. She was a respected woman, survived by husband and three brothers and a sister. Funeral Sunday at 1 o clock from home, interment in Grove Cemetery. Mrs Marvin of Mondytilets visiting relatives, and others attend to westward travel on the G. He Thomas Anitally of Wont Wayne Street Jerwin Buroh on Ronkewell Guy Fowl left for the west with G He Thomay Anitally of Wont Wayne Street Jerwin Buroh

John Phenbald Attaliuon Thbgboud Theobold Sa Hirde de Finn Grove Woc. Marvin Mfr D. Ru Marein N. Canter Jerwin Buroh Ronkewell Guy West G. He Thomay Anitally Wayne

Nation Expect Pass Five Billion Bond Goal This Afternoon

Alisted Frees reports from Withington that the Liberty bond drive is near completion as billions in redemptions and purchases push the total toward 5 billion dollars before midnight. By today the figure stands around 2.75 billion with additional bonds expected to be sold and distributed to millions of investors across the country.

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Helsin gford Evacuated by Russians

A fragmented World War I era dispatch reports Helsig forest evacuation by Russian forces as German advances drive movement. The note cites a leading paper claiming planned quick drives toward strategic rail lines and a push along a main corridor, with full details unclear due to damaged text.

United Press Petrograd Gorntor Hix Milii Helsigiinis Pit Whig Vintina Fulbwr Torna Misin Bwyelan

Abandoned infant found as mother vanishes in distress

A months old infant was abandoned and the mother missing after distressing events. Police and relief services are involved. the child is under care and appears in fragile condition with grim prognosis. Authorities investigate the mother’s whereabouts and the circumstances surrounding the abandonment.

Young Lady Wins Telegraph Operator Post

Miss Agnes Nyland, a telegraphy student at the Opal Office, has accepted a position with the Western Union Company. She will be stationed at Uawittes Mim Toland and begin duties Monday. The move comes as the company expands the Baye Street location with new Jockéra staff joining the team.

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