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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1927
Page
8
A missing Dunkirk youth prompts a wide search with authorities examining connections to Robart Paranteau and Sh lark bay. Officials report no solid leads since a September disappearance and a prior note from Ells hart, Ind.
W. J. Flaherty, teacher of violin and mandolin, offers first class orchestra for events. Furnished for all micehn and corner Parke and Mott Streets. Related services include instrument teaching and performance arrangements.
United Press reports Tony Paisano is under arrest in Buffalo today as one of three men tied to a payroll robbery in Erie. Witnesses identified the suspects to police after a staged holdup at Easton County Line.
Entertained at the home of Mrs Ed ward Hawkins the Lutheran Ladies Aid Society met to discuss fall work and plan a bake sale for Saturday Sept 25 at Lan store. Committees led by Mrs Harrison Keppel and Mrs Verne Rowles urged members to contribute baked goods for a fundraising quilting day to be held September 21 in church. An evening church supper was announced for Friday with Mrs Hall and Mrs Lauston in charge.
An old advertisement promotes a stomach and bowel cleansing product. It claims to relieve gas and indigestion, promising to flush waste matter from the system and improve digestion. The text mentions a Mr Thomas Downey as the promoter and references a patent remedy.
Arthur E. Olson a railroad freight agent from Albion PA was dismissed from jury service for prejudice against all foreigners. Judge Ros ordered his discharge and reprimanded him in open court for introducing prejudices into the Erie county court case against John Daniels charged with murder.
The Corry Public Library Association elected Mrs J W Campbell as president with F T Ballbitt as vice president CH Geiger as secretary and Miss Marion J Skidmore re elected librarian for the year The trustees noted extensive library use and reported a total circulation of 1729 with 1088 adult 551 juvenile and 110 non fiction items The magazine circulation was 3 and 63 books were added in 1927 112 pills 55 nonfictionly books rehound 80
A local appeal urges Erie County residents to elect a new County Commissioner, arguing the office guides services for over 150000 people with a million dollar annual budget. It highlights current debt, bond proposals for courthouse expansion and roads, and praises William G. Walker with a history as Treasurer and Commissioner. The letter lists dozens of supporters and their Erie addresses backing his candidacy.
At Kane on September 18 farmer Jon Le Anderson arrived after a crash to extinguish flames and rescue Mr. and Mrs. Truesdale from their wrecked auto. Both were taken to Kane Summit hospital with injuries described as serious but recoverable.
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