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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1924
Page
3
Corry Pennsylvania publication info for the Cony Evening Journal edited by A. D. Colegrove. It notes daily except Sundays with post office entry as second class mail matter and pricing for mail and carrier delivery. Advertising rates are available on request.
City officials push for a paved eastern highway to Spartansburg and a north extension to Union City while improving the Corry to Spartansburg route. Planners say a permanent road will boost regional trade, draw travelers south to Fre and points east, and centralize commerce in Corry as traffic increases.
In Moundsville West Virginia on October 28 machine guns were posted around the state penitentiary after 1400 inmates refused extra work. Special police guarded the prison as a female prisoner pickup occurred and a loud din filled the cells lasting into the night until early morning.
The Journal Files from October 28, 1904 recount a German Catholic church ceremony in Jamestown with Teresa Merkliger and A. Retina among those honored. A family reunion and multiple local figures appear in the wedding and social notices.
The article discusses a proposed road project from Youngsville to Sugar Grove seeking voter support for a bond issue to fund repairs and paving. Residents along Matthews Run and surrounding areas would benefit from enhanced maintenance and reduced dust and mud, with expected traffic and safety improvements for Warren County residents.
A garbled text fragment describes someone or something named Cotonword and a testimony scene. The passage mentions trees, a page, and dunes but the overall meaning is obscured by OCR errors and missing context.
An advertisement touts This Pure Cream as a cure for head colds. It claims the balm clears nasal passages, reduces swelling, and provides instant relief with a small application to the nostrils. Sold by druggists with a history of over fifty years.
Colonel Joseph Atkinson and his wife will visit Corry for a Salvation Army revival. Major Arthur Mopkins and Ensign Brunner assist, with services nightly at the Army Hall at 7 45 except Friday when it starts earlier. Col Atkinson has over thirty years in Salvation Army work and will speak to large crowds.
Mrs Jennie Jab of Howard Lake Minnesota reports years of pain from bowel and female ailments eased after using P Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the medicine with relief that allows her to work and do housework again and urges friends to try the remedy.
Disjointed notes recount mischief from a home made wine stain on a tablecloth to drunken men in Sioux Falls and Atlanta. The text references mob chatter about packers and a cautionary line about mushrooms and prohibition era scars. Mrs. William Brown heads to Warren to visit friends.
Aison Rogers longtime borough engineer in Warren died leaving a widow. Funeral is Tuesday at 2 PM at First Presbyterian with Rev. Rayon McKistler officiating. interment Oakland Cemetery. His death follows three prior family losses within a year, Burton W. Rogers, Miss Elizabeth Rogers, and Miss Kay Rogers, all in succession.
A Marion event at Grace Haight’s residence featured a friendly Halloween party with games dancing and refreshments. The writeup notes guests enjoyed entertainment and socializing with jovial mood and light refreshments central to the gathering.
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