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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1930
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal features Captain George E. Warner planning retirement with a schooner dream after 40 years at sea. The paper also discusses opposition to outlawing communism and notes a rise in educational enrollment, with 487 institutions boosting total enrollments amid unemployment.
Twenty years ago West Main Street saw a trawl ending in a razor display by a participant. No arrests were made as winter goods trade boomed. Saturday marked the holiday buying rush with crowded streets and busy stores. Wilbur Hull and family planned a Daytona winter escape. Mrs. Eva Hull and family hosted a birthday surprise for Flossie Caster. Paul Lynch returned from Poughkeepsie for astman duties. William Mulkie headed back to Erie for jury service.
The questions and scattered answers include who was the first white child born in America, the largest wheat market, Graf Zeppelin cost, Carthaginian general, largest Mediterranean island, and entries like William Konran Roentgen, languages English and French, the turtle, 4.15 thousand a year, and Nevada.
A horse tied to the center of one side of a 40 foot square barn with a 70 foot rope can graze a large circular sector area around the barn. The calculation involves subtracting areas blocked by the barn and summing reachable regions around adjacent sides, yielding a total grazing area in square feet.
Erie County aims to collect about 190000 in taxes before January 1 per a report by County Controller Harvey M. Willis. The sum covers city, borough, township, and Corry property taxes. much may remain uncollected, with unpaid amounts turning to public sale in two years. About 103000 represents city property. remaining balance covers townships, boroughs, and Corry.
A compact note on common word usage and pronunciation from W. L. Gordon. Highlights include guidance on preferred forms such as lighted over lit and corrections for mispronounced Madeira. It urges readers to "use a word three times" to master it and features today's focus on actual and touch sense as described by Tyndall.
Executors of Robert J. Gross announce a 500000 bequest in his will for a new modern hospital in Dunkirk with the provision that plans meet the approval of Miss Julie B. Gross. The will also lists multiple public bequests to churches missions libraries and secular organizations across New York Wisconsin Ontario and beyond.
A Cleveland man paid a $140 fine after entering Warren county and hunting a buck without a non resident license. Game Protector John Hopkins of the Rufins Preserve noted the man had a resident license, which did not authorize hunting elsewhere in the state. The man faced loss of the hunting permit and the fine.
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