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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1929
Page
8
Harrisburg August 20 The Pennsylvania secretary of agriculture calls for full federal and state quarantine cooperation to stop spread of Japanese beetles and European borers. He notes large investments by growers and nurseries, urges qualified inspectors, and stresses the national scope of the pest fight affecting markets and trade.
Newton states that every two bodies attract each other with a force proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. The law explains planetary orbits and object motion using a universal gravitational constant.
Hundreds of Business and Professional Women from Pittsburgh to Lake Erie gathered at Motel Conneaut Conneaut Lake Park for a weekend outing under Meadville Belo and Greenville clubs. A minstrel show in state blue and gold opened events with welcomes from Alice Bentley Mildred Ogora and Helen Sthinrait.
The Pasta Telegraph Company installed Teletype machines at its local office and the J. W. and A. P. Howard Company office, enabling daylong direct message sending via the Local Postal office. Corry postal aims to extend installations to other business offices in the coming months. Birds Unable to Walk In Martins, wing clipping or injury leads to starvation. their feet are used only for perching.
Warren Aug 20 three service clubs Rotary Kiwanis and Lions have organized a joint farm tour for Wednesday August 28 assembling at the Court House at 1 pm and ending with a dinner at Western's Park near Wrightsville at 6 pm District Attorney Le Roy Eddy spoke at Liduy's Rotary meeting outlining the DA office duties and the tour aims to visit six to eight farms each specializing in a different agricultural branch
Franklin, Aug 20 Two defendants appeared before Judge Parker Monday morning and pleaded guilty. Russell Shay of Franklin and Merver County was sentenced to 18 months in the Allegheny county workhouse, with costs and a $1 fee, for stealing two cows valued at $409 and to restore property or pay its value. ASW Lindsay of Franklin pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and failure to aid, receiving costs and 30 days in county jail, with sentence suspended on failure to stop after damaging J. Richardson’s parked car on Relic Street near the Washington Bridge.
Youngsville police arrested five people for traffic rule breaches over the weekend. Four residents and one non-resident were cited for ignoring stop signs during a funeral procession on Saturday, with Chief Nu Ide and Special Officer Harvey Russell leading the enforcement.
The Corry Bugle Drum Corps sails at 7 PM for a traveling program to Spring Creek Garland Pittsfield and nearby towns. They will feature a Pontiac car and a Ford Tudor as prizes at Labor Day and the carnival, boosting attendance and community pride for Corry Credit Exchange events.
A man aged about 50, 5 foot 9, 145 pounds with sandy hair and blue eyes was killed near a railroad freight train in Meadville. Identifying details remain uncertain as officers chase leads from Greenville to Detroit. The body lies at the Greenville Funeral Home and plans for burial are pending.
Bradford August 10 Hannon 26 son of Mr and Mrs H Hannon of High Street died at Bradford hospital Saturday night from injuries suffered at a Forest Oil drilling site on the Drake farm Rutherford district. He was a driller and died after a sand pile fell striking him on the head. He attended local school and belonged to the high school football team.
A brief reflective note on personal conduct shaping life beyond the home. It emphasizes deeds done within the household casting long effects on public life and personal character, urging mindful behavior and integrity.
Police report a February evening robbery at a business office on North Center. A thief or thieves stole two checks totaling about 238 dollars and fled after the heist. Detectives pursue leads and check surveillance for a possible solution.
Reports from Phiping China outline heavy casualties as fighting spreads along Manchurian borders. Chinese troops mobilize while Soviet forces reportedly reinforce in the east. Rumors of clashes near Changchun and Talpe suggest intensified cross border hostilities and defensive actions on both sides.
A cryptic excerpt lists radio and telegraph style calls like WOR CB and EST with parentheses and stray words. It reads as a puzzle about stations or codes with era hints and misaligned text. The fragment offers little coherent event, mainly a collage of letters and placements.
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