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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1936

Page

5

Proposed Kinzau Dam Menace and Costs Outlined

The article notes an 85 million allocation for a physical structure and argues small dams could reduce property damage in towns like Kinga and Warren. Senator Porlgers calls a 150-foot dam above Warren a constant menace, while figures include U.S. Representative D. J. Griscoll and Allegheny National Forest officials on a tour of the Allegheny/Michigan River watershed.

Kinga Uneange Porlgers Warren Rodgers U.S D. J. Griscoll Allegheny National Forest Fey & Tour Micgheny River

Dam Project Abandonment Quoted as Whely Backed by Tri State Authority

Local opinion holds that the Kinaa dam project was abandoned by Whely after the Tri State Authority, the primary backers, withdrew support. This shift ends years of debate over the project and its funding.

Kinaa Dam Tri-State

WPA Work Safer Than Private Industry Says WPA Official

In Pittsburgh on a safety survey Kelley Melton, WPA safety representative, reported WPA workers had far fewer accidents per capita than private industry. He cited 1941 figures showing WPA accident rate well below private industry across Pennsylvania, based on hours worked and per capita comparisons.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania WPA Kelley Melton Fetc Melton

Personal Notices From Corry and Nearby Towns

A string of social notices reports Mr and Mrs Joe Taylor and daughter Virginia of Green Hill visiting in Lake Erie to see Paul Bowell’s children Peter and Paul. Mrs Merle Caster travels from Meadville to Corry with Miss Betty Smith for a short visit. Bud Sample returns from vacation to Connecticut and Phillip Waite back from California. Lena Thurston visiting in St Marys West Virginia. Gifford and Merritt families in Cleveland for the Exposition. Mabel Berry RN returns to Buffalo. Dorothy Aymong returns from Union City with grandmother Mrs Murn Donner and Mrs Harry King. Jor and Mrs Joseph O Conner of Corry guests of City Treasurer and Mrs N C Schoypert. Alexander Boag and daughter return to Lawrence Park after extended visit. Several residents plan visits to Cleveland, Erie, Jamestown, Ashville, Michigan, New York City, and Washington. Various notes list other visits, business trips, and searches for lodging.

Joe ‘Taylor Virginia Green Hilly Lake Erie Spen Jennie Bowell Paul Bowell Childrren Peter Paul Merle Caster Corry Meadville Betty Smith Bud Sample Connecticut Phillip Waite California Lena Thurston St. Marys W. Va Allison Gifford Union City Murn Donner Harry King Erie Jor Joseph O'Conner N. C. Schoypert Titusville Herald Alexander Boag Lawrence Park Ralphy Cleveland Gertrude Reed Alton Virginia Smith Frances Baker Michigan Clyde Vanduser Pavilion N. Y A. F. Childs Lynn Campbell Jennie Harmon Rose Jackson Hydetown Margaret. Rounds Jamestown Ashville George Mallick Willard Brockmann New York City East Maix Street

Meaning of Word Humor and the Shift in Its Use

A Liitig qa text explains early humor theory as four humors blood phlegm choler and melancholy, shaping mood. It notes how the word humor evolved from a negative sense to describe wholesome cheerful behavior, reflecting changes in language use over time.

Tmor Kolarian Magazine

Former Corry Resident Sara Bowers Dies in Newark

Miss Sara Bowers, formerly of Corry, died August 18 at the Lutheran Home for the Aged in Newark New Jersey. Interment was in Newark at 10:30 this morning. She will be remembered by many Corry residents from when she lived here as a young lady.

Sara Bowers Lutheran Home For Newark N. J

Market Gossips Warmed By Europe Risk And US Stocks

Returning travelers paint a dark picture of Europe while Wall Street remains bullish on domestic industries. Analysts warn that European turmoil could trigger a US selloff, though experts doubt a WWI-like crash. Max Winkler condemns European extravagance and currency games, urging Americans to keep out. Armament programs buoy Europe’s job picture, but Frazier Jelke sees US as safest long term. James W. Gerard foresees moves away from communism and war, while Joh W. Davis notes imminent war risk in Europe with possible averting through common sense.

Yelmer C. Walzer United Press New York Europe Wall Street Stock Exchange Tnt Inferno Max Winkler Independence Fund of North America, Inc Frazier Jelke United States James W. Gerard Germany Joh W. Davis

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