This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1927
Page
6
The Deputy Attorney General outlines how fines from the new motor code are distributed from January 1. Fines not tied to speed or weight go to the State Treasurer, while fines for traffic light or semaphore violations may go to municipalities. Municipalities decide signal placement and traffic regulation, with a uniform light requirement guiding enforcement.
The State Armory rink hosts daily programs with a novelty race each evening. Saturday features musical chairs with awards for winners. Monday offers amateur races for all ages and a half mile race for men. Wednesday presents a masked masquerade with cash prizes totaling 15. Public invited masked or unmasked.
Enid Sept 9 charges of murder filed against Mary Atkinson and Arse with the coach Macy Jane Wyiey were dismissed after an examination of the girl’s body showed no trace of poison.
Across St Louis area debris and destruction marked the cyclone's advance. Cars overturned and poles toppled while shops and schools suffered structural damage. At least three dead in Granite City and one in Venice with a City Hospital morgue holding 33 bodies. Rescue crews freed workers trapped under collapsed structures as a Bremen high school team aided in the effort.
Detroit Sept 30 James Carson age 29 of Erie Pennsylvania was sentenced to one year and a day in the Leavenworth Kansas Federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to violating the tariff act He admitted acting as a lookout for a bootlegger when arrested January 19 by Federal prohibition agents.
Miss Hazel Lester daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Lester united in marriage with Melvin Dowse son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Dowse at the United Brethren Church. Rev Jim Reagle performed the ceremony in the bride’s home with only immediate family present. A wedding dinner followed for twenty before the couple leaves for a trip and plans to reside at 20 East Church Street.
Em ployes' Council of the Mutual Telephone Company held a daytime business session yesterday at Lake Columbus followed by an evening dinner and party Local hosts hosted twenty five to thirty officials and employees from Erie North East Girard Union City and other points A very enjoyable time was reported
Dwight W. Morrow, named minister to Mexico by President Coolidge, severed his long partnership with J. P. Morgan and Company. He will move to Mexico City to assume duties around October 10, marking retirement from the firm after many years of service.
Otto Kosmecke, a German flyer, made a forced landing near Baghdad in his Caspar biplane Germania while en route to Bendier Abbas. The skid was broken and the plane damaged, delaying his return flight to Tokio or possibly the United States. The forced landing occurred soon after takeoff from the field.
The Sunday School contest supper drew eight students and others but failed to please enough to prompt another contest. The Men's Club meets Tuesday October 4 at Perry Mead's home. An enjoyable birthday for Corn Aid was held at Mrs. Frank Crosby's home last Thursday. The next aid meeting is Tuesday October 6 with Mrs. Earl Caster in Corry. Mrs. Adelaide Hult leaves for Daytona Florida for the winter after summer with her daughter Mrs. A U Nichols. Miss Reed of Erie visited her sister Miss Dorothy Reed in Columbus. W H Parker and family from Waterford Pennsylvania attended church services. Wis Carlson and Mrs. Conrad of Cleveland were Sunday guests of the Ohrns. Mrs B M Tlotith of Tamestown returns home Tuesday after two weeks with the Nichols.
Mrs Addie Day and family including Raymond and Virginia Day left Mons Guy this evening for Baltimore Maryland to spend the winter. Nelegh Trisket and Mr and Mrs P K Mead were in Linesville the past Monday.
Advert describes Colac Pile Pills as a safe herbal remedy for hemorrhoids offering rapid relief. Claims from user letters praise permanent cure, with refunds offered if severe cases fail. Pills priced 60 cents for 40 pills, advertised as effective for burning itching and protruding piles.
A catalog-style advertisement lists Comfortables hosiery and garments on clearance for children ages 3 to 8 with fur collars, plus odds and ends including vests pants and union suits for men and women. It also mentions warm winter suits for small boys and various fleece shirts and gowns at reduced prices.
Special 50c each for men four in hand ties made from magadore silk and silk crepes. Near patterns offered. 79¢ values. The best kind of boys hats and caps found anywhere in the city near our price.
A vintage catalog snippet highlights 100% wool items and heavy fleece pants for boys. It notes Misses bloomers in black white and fish colors sized 14 to 18 years and mentions prices like 50c and 39c.
Advertises boys medium heavy ribbed union suits in sizes 14 to 16 years priced 79 cents each, regular values listed at 1.00. Indicates random ribbed material and men’s wear context.
The item lists men’s wool hose in blue and grey with a special real saving price. Available sizes and stock status unclear from fragment.
Eight inch size priced at 59 cents ten inch at 79 cents and fourteen inch at one dollar. These are strictly first quality and have wood handles.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.