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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1927
Page
6
Farmers report extensive frost damage to corn fields after a hard freeze last Friday night. Ensilage cutting is active with large purchases noted. Fruit prospects look poor due to warmth in spring followed by cold May weather and cider mills will close early. Checks issued to farmers for field cleanups against European corn borer.
In Ridgway, two prisoners in Elk County Jail face murder indictments. Calle Calengata attended his father’s funeral at an Atholic church while under custody. Deputy Sheriff Joseph Ac May aided the transfer. The elder Calle was killed by a rockfall near Brnedale, and Calle sought permission to attend the funeral, with Ravenserttendarl's decision granting attendance. Calle, deemed a good prisoner, awaits examination for reprension as his trial nears two weeks from Moray.
The official count in Erie details Mrs. Odessis Plate’s Republican win for recorder of deeds with 8857 votes to Parker 14410. County-wide tallies name Van McLean and Charles R. Davis as Republican nominees for county treasurer and county commissioner, with multiple district totals for other offices and party lines.
Italian newspapers applauded the English victory in the Schneider race. Gurnal D'Italio, L'Impero, and other papers saluted the winners with Roman-style praise. Sky Webster, flying a Supermarine seaplane, reported feeling the thrill of average speeds over 40 miles a minute.
Ban Johnson, president of the American League, announces the appointment of umpires R. P. Nailin and E. T. Ormstiy to officiate in the World Series. Mrs. Minerva Fomeroy, visiting with relatives at the Myers home, has left for her home in War.
Advert appears for a corn treatment using six wafers priced at ten cents. Claims include painless wearing of shoes, no acids, and guaranteed results, with emphasis on stopping pain and removing corns without noticeable sensation.
Georgetown Texas September 27 United Press Becky Bradley Rogers a cultured former coed faces trial for arson and robbery after tying a fire in a Ronard Roth building and taking $1000 from a claimant. Her husband Otis Rogers recently began his law career at the University of Texas. The case follows a secret wedding announced when she was accused of felonies. Miss Mary Faust of Carlisle Pennsylvania will become the town’s oldest resident at 100 today.
Crawford county judge Jide Thomas J. Prather handed down prison and workhouse sentences to multiple defendants. Chutes McKittrick faced counts of fraud and passing worthless checks with concurrent penalties. Henry and Margaret Haemer saw a larceny case deferred for the wife, while the husband received a term in Allegheny County workhouse. Ralph Starr pleaded manslaughter and received a year in county jail plus related fines. Bertha Mist pled guilty to liquor possession with a $200 fine and 10 months in the Allegheny workhouse. L. D. DeFord of Indiana pleaded guilty to larceny with a sentence of one to two years plus hard labor and fines.
Cleveland report says United States Ambassador to France Herrick is rapidly recovering from two operations performed months ago and will soon resume duties in Paris, according to his son Parmely Herrick.
On Monday September 26 veterans in the city recalled the Argonne battle, marking the ninth anniversary of one of World War I’s largest engagements. The article notes a million dollar barrage opening the offensive and the 28th division’s pivotal role, alongside local workers resurfacing Center Street, Kiwanis interclub plans in Warren, and ongoing road improvements amid fall traffic. It mentions Revseyvelo’s past cancer sanitarium ties, Stell’s Minstrel Show drawing crowds on East Main Street, Erie Railroad ballast plans, and a Pennsylvania Daughters of America convention with 300 delegates expected, plus Edward A. Woods visiting and seeing equity agents in the region.
Albert Wiltman, 18, of Warren, was seriously injured when the car left Pentonville Road and crashed into a telephone pole. He was trapped under the vehicle, unconscious, with a deep head wound, back injuries, and a double fracture of the left leg. He was rushed to Jamestown Hospital by nearby residents.
First Mb FE Church hosts a Wednesday evening reception for Rev Bartlett and his family at 8 o clock with a committee in charge and refreshments to be served The event precedes Rally Day at Sunday School next Sunday morning inviting all current and former Sunday School members and church friends to attend with welcome and fellowship
A mass meeting in Huntingdon county seeks protest against alleged unsanitary conditions at the alms house in Shirleysburg. The State Welfare Department declared the facility unfit for human habitation after an inquiry ordered by Judge Thomas I. Bailey. Mrs E H McCauley will attend the local theatre gathering to address the issue.
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