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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1923

Page

6

Silver Trophy Awarded Horse Shoe Champions

Silver trophy awarded to the city’s horseshoe champions after a banquet celebrating the season. The program highlighted teams Shuellees and Sullivan, with trophies donated by WE Phillips jeweler and a community service theme run by Rev Ashton and others. Lew Cook contributed songs as Milan Je Brown led arrangements.

Phoenix Hovurim Wahitun Joe Hissar Pitebera Lew Cook Mint Tevth Blall Kijon Milan Je Brown RW. Brows Douglas Titus Murray Als Ashton Shietili Devaliers Servic Council Tor Moors MacLees Sulivan WE Phillips Hastings Jones Foal Hitepter

Two Killed in Alaska Resort Mystery

Reported double murder at an Alaska resort emerges from Juneau and Wasilla sources. Victims identified as Hilda Murphy of Seattle and Billy Bourelvai of Mobis, with U.S. Marshal Hat Wenna wire reports noting relationships to spouses. Details describe a complicated domestic tragedy and travel notes involving Murphy and his wife.

United Seattle Wil Juneau Hilda Weins Matyhy Seatle Billy Bourelvai Vics Murphy Wren Haney Jolyon Calgary Syusteryy Canada Erie Taputy

Franke Given Nomination After Contested Ward Ballots

The report states Lani Frankton won the Joknatuyn mayoral nomination by JU Yates accord, with William H. Sunshine leading in unofficial returns by 42 votes. Fraud is charged in several districts after the twelfth ward ballot issues, including phalled ballots and tampering. The committee remains incomplete awaiting final counts from other districts, not expected to change the result.

Duland Prine Jounstows Bent Lani Frankton Hunni Joknatuyn Franke Gunteuts

Omaha Man Elected Head of Bankers Association

Walter W Head of the Quinie yt National Bank was elected president of the American Bankers Association at the convention in Atlantic City on Sept 20. William E Kehink of New York was named vice president, with Knox serving as second vice president.

United Press Atlantic City Walter W. Head Qmie National Bank Ansoinnstivoeerdinie Juli Us Pueheber A. B.A William —E KeHink Bakery Savings Name New York Liling Vayant Iy Mle Knox Ipsndiation

Gas Price Reduction by Major Refiners Announced

Philadelphia reports a reduction in retail gasoline prices to 21 cents per gallon plus a two cent tax, with a second reduction expected within weeks as large companies plan to cut prices by another one cent per gallon. The announcement comes from the Atlanta Refining Company and touches several major firms.

Uniteo Rress Philadelphia Fiat Sway

Family Well Known Here Kenneth Kent Dies at Sayaque Lake

Kenneth Kent, son of Williams Webb Kerr and Tina Jones Kerr, died at Sayaque Lake on Wednesday September 5 from a gastric illness. Survived by his wife and by his parents and one sister living in Whittier California. Grandson of the late A Flynn Kent, a well known businessman. Father William Kerr Kent is a Corry High School graduate from the class of 1978. Kenneth was described as a young man of sterling character and high achievements in business and industry.

Kenneth i Williams Webb Ker Tina Jones Kerr Sayaque Lake Witnesday Pile

Funeral of Columbus Man

Funeral services in memory of Lilwrelie Watson were held at his late home in Columbus on Tuesday at 3 30 pm. Rev Chirence Highmiey, pastor of Columbus Community Church, conducted the services. Floral tributes surrounded the casket. Interment was in David Curtis cemetery with pallbearers Charles Wickwine Dennis Wickwine James Mall Dewitt Mackle Ellia Baker and G W Rainkner. Relatives attended from Mayville Dewittville Granys Valley and Daha.

Maby Iene Lilwrelie Wathon Columbus Atters Nwon Chirence Highmiey Columbus Community Church Jiwn Interneni David Curtis Ceetory Charles Rhwon Dennis Wickwine James Mall Dewitt Mackle Ellia Baker G. W Rainkner Mayville Dewittville Granys Valley Daha

Vestry to Hold Supper at Emanuel Church

The Vestry of Emanuel Church has arranged a supper at Parisi Hall at 6 o clock Thursday evening. Proceeds go toward church work. Supper will be served per plate for founders of the congregation and friends.

Emanuel Church Parisi

Prince Plays Sunday Golf in Ottawa Controversy

Ottawa dispatch notes a church and Sabbath protest over Prince Hat’s Sunday golf, with telegrams and letters from preachers urging him to give up Sunday play. Western Canadian advocates had claimed victory after a year of fighting the issue. Readers see renewed activity as Sunday golf draws fire.

Ottawa

For Sale and Rent Classified Snippet

Too late to classify for sale Heagle hound six months old 41 William Street and 2 at POR RENT New howe 34 W Bond Street modern conveniences call 27 West Congress Street and WANTED 2 flat tap desks H Clark & Sons 3128 Point Woman s tin Oxford Owner may save same by paying for thir d 38.

William Street New Howe Bond Street West Congress Street H. Clark & Sons Woman's Tin Oxford

Woman killed attempting to stop auto in Olean

In Olean on September 26 a woman died after stepping toward an automobile in motion to stop her husband’s car. The victim, Mei Cornering Senn, 3, was struck, thrown from the vehicle, and died en route to hospital. The husband, William Benn, 40, proprietor of a soft drink stand, was with her on North Union Street. Police report fatal injuries from neck fracture and base of spine compression.

OLEAN Senn SA South Kimeton Street William Benn North Union Street Ware

Spoul in Favor of Modifying the Volstead Act

The text reports SPROUL favoring a modification of the Volstead Act. It notes his arrival from Europe and mentions discussions on a wetter policy or watered-down enforcement. The fragment hints at public exudence and a possible push for moderate access to liquor, though specifics are unclear.

New York William F Syrup Pennsylvania Europe

Fear Outbreak in Rhineland Sparks Guarded Mines

Paris dispatch reports grave troubles looming in Crefeld after Ruhr resistance ended. Miners, armed with forks and picks, guard the countryside as hunger drives food raids amid a mining lockout.

Paris Crefeld Ruhr Mayence la Fiuril

Local youths cause garden damage during corn roast raid

Spartansburg on a Saturday night saw several boys raid gardens near Bustling Grove and a local corn roast. Destruction included torn flowers, trampled plants, stolen produce, and disturbed trade as residents express frustration. Church events and community updates note Methodist Conference attendance, ongoing home improvements, and local visits despite a rough weekend.

Jamestown Woman Fatally Hurt by Auto

Jamestown reports a 40s woman, Emma Wilmore, wife of Bliton Wingur, struck crossing East Pouril Street by an automobile driven by Henry Fylatnwen. She died at Jamestown General Hospital after the crash on Second Street near Church Streets. investigation pending.

Jamestown Eimma Wilmore Bergen I Fragelly Wiltsur Lisaga Jameste Jameste’n General Hospital Ats & Lincoln's Ambulance Thy Hospital

Pressmen Strike Fails as Newspapers Resume Printing

New York publishers report all presses running as strike collapses amid union talks. The International Union offered to rehire workers who obtained cards, but the local strike effort faltered when newboys refused to yield.

United Pres New York Internatoyal Union Bres Newaboys Yale

Public Sale Announcement From 19th Century Run

The saekers limed offer property at public sale near Bhw Bye Pa on Wednesday October 26. Items include 1 registered Jersey bull, 3 registered Jersey cows, several Jersey cows, 1 calf, 4 goats, 0 Dor set sheep, Hampshire hogs, Plymouth Rock chickens, 2 mares, farm equipment like plows and a mower, 2 wagons, hay tools, milking gear, separator, milk can, pails, and other articles. Dinner served by Ladies Aid. terms: cash or notes over 10. nine months with approved notes. sale conducted by Joh Hammond.

Saekers Limed Jersey Dorset Hampshire Plymouth Rock Cleveland

Tonny cattle in on bak Ther inpatut wits 600

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Wits Jnr Stove Ayn Rian Wiomurey Jome

Live Men At Five Fight For Title In City Columns

Five men compete for a local title in a late afternoon event noted in city columns. Details on participants and venue appear in the readable fragment. The report emphasizes timing and stakes for the bout.

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