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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1928

Page

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Deserted fragments reveal a real estate sale listing

Fragmented OCR shows multiple properties and parcels offered for sale including 83 acres drained land with buildings and improvements, a 96-18 811 East 2nd Street dwelling, and a downtown parcel. Notices reference a court action in Pennsylvania with details on property descriptions, boundaries, and sale scheduling.

Eerie Tulrs Hack Entbig Slennel Sandburg Glenn Bath Il Scotts Ap Ck P Ed Ulekeing Patterson Billy

Three Corry youths escape after bridge plunge near Findley

At the Wrench Creek bridge on the Findley raid early Sunday morning a Studebaker plunged off the guard rail into water three to six feet deep. In a miraculous effort, Paul Zenns Harold Dugan and Thelston Mason crawled from the wreckage and were treated at Corry hospital for minor injuries before being discharged.

Duto Corry Studebaker Wrench Creek Findley Corry Hospital Paul Zenns Corry Country Club Harold Dugan Thelston Mason Pindley Lake Studebsisey Zeus Gur Ther Mason Stunnes Zenns Dugan Findley Lake Charlotte Trim G. N. Roberts Cory Hospital

Anniversary Dinner Celebrates Bingham Nuptials Fifty Years

Myr and Mrs J Bingham marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday gathering of about sixty five relatives and friends at Liberty Street home. A tented lawn dinner followed a procession led by Jean Munley with best man BE Judd of fifty years ago. Guests from near and far donated gifts and money.

Myr BE. C. Judd HL A Manley Qrushler Tean JH. Wright Fred Britain Tanvestown Jack Carlson Jana Louis Jay John Chisholm McKean Lillian Keller Wowark N. J J.D. Stanford Carréllton Louie Walker Centerville

500 Arrests in Chicago Raids Mark Sweep of Gambling Racket

United Press reports Chicago police, ordered by Police Commissioner Cononis, conducted raids on gambling houses and bootlegging dens. About 500 arrests were made, with seized evidence and confessions linking crimes from past months. Charles Stanley, 26, allegedly confessed to two murders and multiple robberies, while described as key figure among those seized. Stanley claimed associate known as Big Leo shot Officers Garrall and Fogarty at the Turkish Village cafe on the West Side.

United Press Chicago Cononis Sione William Russell Charles Stanley John Stege Stanley Leo Allen Garrall John Fogarty Themen West Side Thursiny

Unruly Driver Arrested on Alcohol Charge in City

An individual was taken into custody Saturday afternoon on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was later held for arraignment and is due before Alderman Porter on a Wednesday morning session.

Ekrster Apui Center Street Fu Ater Church Street B. Porter Atchet Yeiater Bill Wan

Florida storm relief centers at Pelican Bay

West Palm Beach Florida relief workers rushed to Pelican Bay on Lake Okeechobee after a hurricane strike. Officials feared all 450 residents of the fishing and farming community were drowned as 200 bodies were found and cremated. Death toll projected at 101400 with higher possible totals as Red Cross figures rise. Sanitation improves in refugee camps while outbreaks of illness are limited. Property losses in the area reach into the millions across Palm Beach and nearby counties.

Gordon K. Shearer United Press West Palm Beach Fla Florida Pelipan Bay Lake Okeechober Mall National Red Cross A. J. Shafer Belle Cisne Pahokee Canal Point Palm Boscheon

Red Cross Drives $600 Quota for Florida Storm Victims

Red Cross Reserve Chapter officers announce a city drive to raise 600 dollars for Florida storm victims. Headquarters will open at Ames Drug Store at 10 AM Tuesday for subscriptions, with local residents urged to contribute. Those unable to visit may send funds to Mrs W Houghton West Wayne Street Mrs Frank Heath West Pleasant Street or Mrs Thoms Giblin Maple Avenue.

Peen al Corry Florida Reserve Red Cross Ames Drug Store Ames Lower Peninsula W. Houghton West Wayne Street Prank Heath West Pleasant Street Thoms Giblin Maple Avenue

Five Best Radio Features Highlight War Era Broadcasts

Radio listings show New Bern broadcasts featuring operas “Rigoteto” by WOR at 9:00 EST, opera company program, WEAF 0:00 EST “The Cabin Door,” and WEAF/ Wim Network 8:80 EST “Real Ppiks,” plus War Network 6:30 EST “Roxy and his Gang.”

New Bern Eany See Opers WOR United Opera Company War Roxy WEAF Wim

Three Meet Death In Auto Wrecks Near Erie

Two men and a boy killed with six injured in two crashes near Erie Sunray. High Nesbitt 60 of McKean and grandson Russell 12 died when their car driven by Richard C Bunce of McKean flipped on Edinboro road. Bunce injured. Kenneth Kimball killed in collision with a car driven by William Kaufman of Akron. both cars overturned. Kauffman and wife slightly hurt. Charles Brisbee and his wife of Seville Ohio hurt in Nesbitt crash along with Robert Nesbite and Rob Watts of McKean and L. Diacon of Akron who rode with Kaufman.

Erie Sunray Wullem & Kaufman Akron Kauffman Wer Charles Brisbee Seville Ohio Nesbitt Robert Nesbite Elle Rob Watts McKean Diacon Ateron Kuusmian

Kiwanians Gather for State Convention in Uniontown

Delegate representatives from Corry led by Brown and Shoop attend the Pennsylvania Kiwanis Clubs state meeting opening in Uniontown with over a thousand attendees. International officers and local leaders including Cummings Scranton Turner Oliver and Swaney join the gathering as cities band together to plan the 1929 convention.

Flw. Brown C. B. Shoop Kiwanta Club Corry Pennsylvania Kwanls Clubs Uniontown Journal Cummings Kansas City Kiwanis Ralph ME Aramermany Scranton International Trust Turner Chester Pinkney Jones International Committee On Efficiency H. Oliver Dis Herbert Moore DuBois Msmet Homer H Swaney Beaver Falls

Derailment Disrupts Local Ice Railroad Yards

Four empty cars of a westbound freight train derailed at the east end yards near the Kurtz plant. A Meadville wrecker cleared debris and traffic was not tied up. Cause given as a pulled drawhead.

Ice Kurtz Plant Meadville Trafic

Vast Forest Fires Rage Across Four Southern California Counties

A massive forest fire raged through four southern California counties today, threatening vast watershed areas and causing damage estimated at more than 150 million dollars. Firefighters fought to contain the blaze as winds hampered efforts and the blaze expanded across rugged terrain.

United Press Los Angeles California Ames

Al Smith Speaks Tonight as Montana Campaign Opens

Governor Alfred B. Smith tours the Northwest delivering a speech on party responsibility. He passes through Helena en route to Minnesota and Milwaukee, targeting Hoover’s Republicans and tying Walsh Wheeler corruptions to Teapot Dome era probes. Smith continues toward Albany for the October convention.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Govor Smiths Helena, Mont Alfred B. Smill Milwaukee Rochester Albany Cazidi Montana Thomas J. Saleh Burton Ix. Wheeler Senate Teapot Dome Wyoning Bic F Hills California Harry M Panzherty New York Herbert Hoover Hooers Republica Party Smith Walsh and Wheeler Hoover Maryland West

Thwart Plot of White Russians Reported in Poland

Warsaw reports several men under arrest over an alleged White Russian espionage network. The organization is said to span East Poland with Branowice as a headquarters. Military documents are said to have been stolen. A non commissioned officer caught stealing mobilization papers was court martialed and shot.

Warsaw East Poland Branowice

Bank Safe Blown Open in Pleasantville Robbery

Thieves blew open the Cluxene National Bank early today in Pleasantville and escaped with about seven thousand dollars. Fire crews rushed to the scene as a clock on the safe stopped at 4:00 a.m. Officials could not confirm the exact amount, but noted considerable silver was left behind and the building suffered damage from ice and possible acetylene torch use.

United Press Leasantville Cluxene National Bank Timsville

Big Ox Roast to Open New Spartanburg Road Festivity

A dawn ceremony in Spartanshure marks the opening of the new road from Teeaville Corners to Riceville. Residents celebrate with an ox roast, a picnic style spread, and a program of sports and music by the Spartans band. Officials praise the highway project and the community effort to bring better transportation to Crawford county.

Spartanshure Crawford County Waitog Rhs Speansbury Iun Teeavlle Corners Abenka Tn Salirdsy Spartans Spartanabure Riceville Corners Yoni Lear

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