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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1929

Page

3

Twenty Years Ago From The Journal Files

A delivery horse for Barlow Hardware badly damaged Center and Main jewelry district. estate of Amon Johnson sues city for 500 dollars. Report notes Columbus trip for a chicken pin supper and a pamphlet on child labor by doctors aiding the National Child Labor Committee. Also features profiles of W. T. Wag goner and John D. Hertz discussing Reigh Count and a family view of a blue ribbon Collie.

Columbus Cemetery Association National Child Labor Committee W. TR Waggoner Texas Tex John D. Hertz Chicago Hertz Min

Masonic Drive Fund Drive Near Halfway Mark

Corry Masonic Building Association pushes debt-refunding drive toward the $60 000 goal. After last night’s meeting, organizers spread the word citywide and signed new prospects. An upcoming Mawurlo Temple meeting will report progress.

Orrin Wall Brig County Eminent Commandar Giver Commandery Knights Templar Chie Rabwan Orcer Mystic Shrine D. Lk L. de Vitte Donat W. Bert Howard Wilson J. Powards C.H. Holden Lester Donalson Glenny Donaldson B. G. Dayent H. L. Brown Berttany Otuing Albert F. Carlbure A. M. Howard Rudolph Appel John M. Webb J. A. Winans Carl G. Smith Carl Thorson J. R. Ellett Charles B. Bennett C.F. Hartzman Ralph J. Fogle Frank G. Jones A. H. Patches G. R. Steadman Masonec Temple Vridey Corre Masonic Temple

Chip of Carbon Believed Cause of Studio Fire

A fire at Pathe movie studio on 124th Street and Park Avenue killed four dancers. Investigators cite a small piece of incandescent carbon from an arc light as the probable spark that ignited velvet drapes, with other theories explored but not confirmed. Fire crews lacked automatic sprinklers.

New York Pathe Movie Pathe

Where Is All That Money A Mystery With Economic Flair

A fragmented passage discusses a mystery tale blending economics with detective intrigue. It hints at the puzzle of money flow and the assumption that every seller has a buyer, suggesting a plot built on financial constraints and market behavior.

Weller

Local notes from Union City feature clubs and school happenings

Garry resident Hot O Mudge attends Gutloole Club event at Unitarian church. Senior high school students enjoy a gathering at Wilbur Lamping's home. Union City schools announce no Christmas vacation but Easter closure due to measles. Poco Lacs club ladies run a bazaar in a vacant Trace building. Mrs. W K Stone travels to St Paul for her son. Jim Morris joins Mr Lynch at the Commercial hotel. Commentary questions wealth loss in a gambling dispute citing vast sums and redistribution among amateurs and professionals.

A Problem A Day Trickster's False Scale

A playful puzzle about a dishonest scale showing 36 Ths on one side and 12 Iba on the other. Determine the true weight of the article despite the weighed misreporting. The explanation fragment hints at a fraction-based deduction to reveal the base weight.

Look and Learn 4 Study Extract

Quiz questions ask how old Napoleon was at death and flag unrelated trivia about Denmark peninsula population statistics and coal terminology. The list includes queries on calendars centuries and a Spanish American War reference.

Napoleon Denmark United States Chris Mums Whittler Gulf of Mexico House of Commons

Card Party At St Edward's Hall Benefits Local Cause

A card party was held at St Edward's Hall for the benefit of the L C A Bridge organization. About 150 attendees played games and enjoyed a lunch of sandwiches cakes pickles and coffee served by a committee led by Mrs Patterson.

ST. Edward's Hall Edward's Hall L. C Patterson

G O P Funds Reported Used on Deceased Voter

A 1929 election audit alleges the Republican committee paid a deceased voter, Mrs Babe of 717 Ash Street, 81 for assisting voters. The report claims she died ten months before the election and had not resided there for over two years, questioning ballot practices and voter support.

Baie Dan Fire County Babe Ash Street Morihy

Annuities and Safety of Equitable Life Plans

Annuity payments may start immediately or after a set period or age, depending on the plan chosen. Annuities offer safety comparable to Government bonds and convenience like a salary check, with agents ready to discuss specific purposes for life insurance.

Equitable Life of Town

Mary Carey dies in city at age near eighty

Mrs. Mary Carey widow of Garey a longtime resident of care Fy died at her sister Mrs Frank Heath home at 4 30 this morning Born in Greenstown Ontario she had lived in the city since childhood She was a member of St Thomas church Catholic Daughters of America and Ladies Caminis Benevolent Association Survived by son Thomas Carey Cleveland and brother John Mulderick Detroit and four sisters Funeral arrangements pending

Mary Carey New Garey Care Franke Heath West Pleaswat Street Garey Greenstown Ontario Carey Corry St. Thomas Mich W. 5. Stortell Charles Kinley Cavery William Pryor Staxford Louie Hurd Olean Pynera

W R C Enjoy Fine Christmas Party

Members of the Woman's Relief corps attended a Christmas party at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. An elaborate program featured violin pieces, recitations, duets, and a decorated tree with gifts, marking a pleasant holiday gathering.

Joe Corny Yerioin O'Clork Servei Misses Melon Betty Paulson Forte

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