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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1928

Page

3

Broadcast Record On Radio Religion And Race

The piece notes complaints of commercial influence in radio and discusses the reach of religious broadcasting. It cites Judge Joseph T Rutherford broadcasting from Detroit using many stations, highlighting religion’s wide audience and tensions with other content. It also covers racial superiority claims by Prof. Robert D. McKenzie, reporting on debates at a Massachusetts event and contrasting Nordic and non Nordic outcomes in a marathon.

Joseph T Rutherford Missouri Detroit Gabriel Rober D. McKenzie University of Washington Institute of Politics Willamstown Mass Amsterdam Ihieory Dri McKenzie Gi Ue Inni

A Problem a Day Divide 800 Between A and B

This item presents a dated puzzle about dividing 800 between two parties A and B in a rid off style with an answer to yesterday’s problem and a brief note about Mrs. J. Lacey visiting Erie. The text mentions time references such as hours and minutes and includes unclear calculations and a travel note about Corry Jles and a trip to Erie.

Siaith Lokeller Mrs. J. Lacey Corry Jles Erie

GAME OF CORRECT ENGLISH BY W L GORDON

A classroom style puzzle page correcting English usage. It presents misspelled prompts and multiple choice style questions on grammar and vocabulary with answers from yesterday’s exercises.

W. L. Gordon

Look and Learn 4 What city is titled the fi ky In shut elly

The excerpt appears garbled with many misspellings. It references a city title and mentions Dempsey, a regional haunt, and scattered terms. It does not present a coherent news item or verifiable facts suitable for a proper newspaper card.

New Orleans

Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files 1908

Readable snippets recall aging railway pay changes at Erie Railroad and the Grandin Lanier yard near Oil City. Mentions Leon Wilson of Cleveland visiting, Gentor street goods firm and family departures to New York for fall and winter fashion, plus a stray horse spotting by Adima Express.

Little Light Bearers Meet at Fernoon Program

A local gathering titled Little Light Bearers met at Fernoon with thirty five children and mothers. A brief business meeting approved support for the society’s mission. Children performed recitations and songs with guidance from Miss Math Wichtstieund and others, followed by a missionary society address marking a joyful afternoon.

Misa MiKs Iornvor Wousny Popeisn Missionary Society

Erie Train 25 Kills Woman at Jamestown

Miss Anna Char tia Nelson, 66, a Lown Worsted Mills employee, was struck by Erie Train 25 as she attempted to cross tracks to her home in Jamestown. She tripped on the near rail, fell into the engine path, suffering multiple injuries. she died at the scene. Survived by two sisters and three brothers.

Jamestown Anna Char Tia Nelson Vhe- Victin Lown Fesouldiit Miss Nelson Taft Network Crows Mathilda Magnuson Miss Nelson Ia Sheniuan

Old Precision Engineering Company forms new Sherman Abad Products

The Old Precision Engineering Company is reorganizing as the Sherman Abad Products Company with Jey Lellingey of Peak Prodivia Company joining as associate. A $250,000 order arrived, sixty more workers expected, Bail Ripley named plant superintendent. Alton Ross, from West Kane, is listed among infection cases with two workers affected. Venango county hunting quota exhausts special doe permits, risking hunters for the season.

Sherman Precision Engineering Company Sherman Abad Jey Lellingey Peak Prodivia Company Hie Bail Ripley Alton Ross West Kane Thay Ross Uli Witer Venango County

Two More Locks Will Be Built on the Allegheny Channel

Aug 17 dispatch notes that Locks 7 and 8 will be constructed to improve Muck-water navigation in the Allegheny up to East Brady. Brigadier General Henry Dekyne states the War Department orders the raising of the Kittanning bridge by July 10, 1930, allowing immediate progress on two more dams. When finished, the dams will extend navigation 11 miles above the Ohio confluence. A poster was in Prantlin for business today.

Allegheny East Brady Henry Dekyne Bhief Jadwin Warl Department Kittannug Armstrong County Ohio

Lottsville Youth Killed in Auto Crash

Lyle Messenger, 23, formerly of Lottsville, died in a car crash near Logan Wednesday night. The vehicle skidded off the road into the Logan rho en near Logan, Ontario Nc. Messenger left behind his parents E Delevert Messenger and a large family including four brothers and an uncle. He had worked in Jamestown about two years ago before moving west.

Lyle Messenger Utah Lottaville Logan Alan Wedneway Messenger Panions Logan Rho E. Delevert Messenger Slymer Mayville Clymer Wreshold Township Warren Loltsville Jamestown

Will Sing in Corry Church

Lieutenant Mion Whittlesey, formerly of Corry, will sing at the Sunday morning service in the M E Church at 11 o'clock. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Whittlesey of Church Street and has broadcast several times from a Detroit station.

Ant W. B. Bartlett M. 1 Ghureh Lee Whittlesey Lietenit Mion Corry M.F Whittlesey

Erie man holds up: failed attempt ends in injury

An Erie man allegedly attempted a hold up but was thwarted after being slugged from behind. The assailant fled toward 12th Street while the would-be victim was treated at hospital with injuries. Police search for the suspect, details uncertain due to fragmented report.

Howard Ober Arnety Atlimtig Holly Thintel Hospital

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