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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1928

Page

6

Teachers Assigned for Coming Year at Corey Schools

The Corey School District releases the complete teaching staff for the upcoming term starting in September. The list names principals, assistants, and instructors for Senior, Junior, and multiple elementary buildings, including several with specific teacher assignments.

Corey Woich Howard J. Sheen WJ. Bawden A. D. Clark Rebecca J. Hess Doris M.kidder May McCormet Con. G. Smith Nellie B. Titus Alice Brant Sedric A. McCall Lina L. Dallman

Bond Issue At Spartansburg Approved In Special Vote

Spartansburg August 3 The special election approved by 98 yes to 36 no to permit the borough council to increase indebtedness for permanent street repairs. Bids for the sale of bonds will be advertised and bids opened promptly, with side streets to be completed before winter. This marks a rare civic vote on major improvements and reflects local interest in roads.

Spartansburg Gale of Tnis Fay

Jamestown Man Sees Tiny Bullheads in Water Supply

Jamestown resident Frank Morgan reported finding four small bullhead fish in his kitchen sink water. He and his wife noticed the creatures after drawing water, and magnified examination confirmed they were baby bullheads. City officials collected the specimens and attributed the sighting to small sink flies rather than roaches. Morgan alleges the bullheads may be entering through the pipes and reservoir.

Jamestown Frank ©. Morgan Chen Morgan Partment Melvin O. Swanson

Smith Rejects McNary Haugen Farm Bill In New York

Alfred Smith declared the McNary Haugen farm bill not acceptable as farm relief. He backed relief that taxes marketing surpluses against benefiting commodities, aligning with the equalization fee idea. Smith said the bill conflicts with the Democratic platform from Houston and aims to separate farm relief from the bill to craft a new Democratic plan. He returned from a yachting trip and planned a swim at Coney Island Sea Gate beach.

New York Alfred . Smith Houston Coney Island

Pioneer Oil Man Dead in Oil City

Alvin Watterson, 82, hailed as the oldest in the U S oil industry for service, died at 7 45 yesterday morning after seven months illness. He helped transport the first notable amount of oil from the district in 1858, with boats that ferried goods up river to Warren. His father owned boats that visited river points, before water transport dominated.

Oil City Alvin Watterson United States Watterson Warren

Chautauqua Week Closes This Evening in Corry

Corry's 1928 Chautauqua Week ends with Miss Doroth Sterling and the Hopi Indians performing at Lie tert By mss. The afternoon features a Junior Chautauqua demonstration led by Miss Truitt with summer minstrels. Over forty youths participate in the program and the Tadian troupe also appears. Plans for next year are tentative with talks of indoor venues but no solid agreement.

Corry Dlth Sterling Mss Anil d Fond Ylleniance Uund Miss Truitt Victor Diet Uel Ax Willyell

Priest critically jostled in buggy crash near Harborcreek

Rev L A McBride pastor of St Ann's Church was injured when his buggy collided with a telegraph pole on the Buffalo Road near Harborcreek after six o'clock. He suffered cuts and bruises but is not in serious condition and is under Dr Stoney care. The same report notes the fifth Junior Chautauqua meeting with a minstrel circle, speeches by Health, Service, Ling, and Order Commissions, and a program closing with songs and cheers led by the mayor.

Storm forces plane to land near city

A. Dewey of the Great Laren Rimways piloted an international biplane and, amid a heavy storm, chose to land about three miles north of the city near Rust farm. He spent the night there and plans to urge the establishment of temporary landing fields with clear markings in the area. The Standard Automatic Products Company associated with the venture seeks more well marked landing sites as the firm operates several passenger planes and eyes expansion in this region.

A. Dewey Solota Mr. Dawes Mayuillo Akron Ibis Hig City Dewey Officiala Standard Automatic Priducta Company Davey Burnell Luke

Tameatayn Leaves Town for Chautmigua Return

A fragment reports Tameatayn leaving Wholtt at 10 o'clock in the morning to head north of town by boat, aiming to return to Chautmigua. Details are sparse and names appear spellings vary.

Tameatayn Chautmigua

Boxer Declines Boxing Commission System

A fragmented report notes a boxer saying no to the boxing commission system. The piece touches on motives to speak out and to pursue personal terms with promoters, suggesting tension between athletes and regulatory controls. It mentions Firns and Ero Blues in passing, indicating teams or affiliations connected to the subject.

Boxing Commission

Naughty Bride Animals misheard in a quirky transcript gag

A garbled OCR style fragment mentions quirky phrases like mvek and an usale naturalist from a university. It reads as a humorous mishearing of a nature piece with odd insertion of words and scrambled names. The readable text is limited and lacks clear events or persons.

Mvek Isinbursh University Nauralist

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