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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1930

Page

3

Corry Evening Journal Publisher Details and Rates

Corry Evening Journal in Corry Pennsylvania issues daily except Sunday. Publisher Arthur Golegrove with National Advertising Representative Fred Kimball Inc lists Chicago and New York addresses. Postage and carrier rates cited. advertising rates available on application.

Corry Evening Journal Suday West South Street Corry A. D. Colegrove Arthur Golegrove National Advertising Fred Kimball, Inc W. 46Th St New York

Street Giving: Welfare Agencies Expand Lodging for Homeless

Municipal agencies and welfare groups act this winter to widen lodging and feeding options for the home less. Some lodging houses drop most stay limits to meet rising need and curb pan handling by exposing fakery to deter public giving. Co ordinated relief is urged over indiscriminate street charity to aid destitute persons.

New York publisher tests two price book plan

A New York publishing house moves to publish romance, mystery and adventure novels at $2 for six months then drop to $1, aiming to capture both first price and bargain readers. The shift follows years of price reductions and separate editions while benefiting authors, booksellers, and readers. The report also notes critiques of courts and debt relief ideas amid broader political economy discussions.

New York

Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Journal December 13 1910

A local youth reportedly lost a valuable watch during a lapse of mental activity in Buffalo. Lineaville trader sold 2 mink skins for 207 dollars. A social at Mrs Alcern's on First Avenue celebrated Mrs Sarah Chase’s 18th birthday. Mr and Mrs C H Bagley and Miss Una Duffey plan a multi-city Holiday visit. Walter Gretzler left for a new Bell Telephone post in Dunkirk. Capt Rosa of the Pennsylvania Railroad police visited the city. The text also includes references to James Adolf Hitler and German fascism as part of a broader commentary.

Buffalo

Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon

A compact reader by W L Gordon outlining common usage errors and word study tips The piece highlights words often misused mispronounced and misspelled and presents Today s word Augment defined as to increase in size amount or degree The excerpt promotes expanding vocabulary through daily practice

W. L. Gordon John Saskatchewan

A Problem A Day Fence and Area Puzzle

A problem describes a 35 yd by 17 yd long tape shaped field with a wider end of 35 yds and a narrow end of 17 yds. It asks the fence distance from the wider end so both resulting areas are equal, with an answer around 11780.98 sq ft. The explanation cites a grazing area comprised of several circular sectors with radii 70, 50, and 10 feet, and a calculation using pi.

Retired P R R Engineer Dies in Renovo Home

John Francis Hayes a well known retired Pennsylvania Railroad passenger enginee r of the Renovo division died at his home in the Swin apartments St Clair avenue at 9 05 oclock Wednesday evening after a long illness of asthma and heart trouble He was born in County Clare Ireland and came to the United States at age three His PRR service began in 1877 on the Rathbun line later becoming a fireman in 1882 and an engineman in 1889 before transferring to Renovo

Renovo John Francistayes Renova Division Pennsylvania Railroad Swhin Apartments St. Clair Avenue Mr. Hayes County Clare Ireland John Hayes Emporium St. Marys Hayes P. R. BR Rathbun Renovo Atvision

Answers to Yesterday's Questions

Virginia Dare is named as the first English child born in America. The Winnipeg Grain Exchange is cited as the oldest existing exchange. The amount mentioned is one million dollars. Hannibal is named in relation to a question. Sicily is listed as a location in the final item.

Virginia Dare The Winnipeg Grain Exchange Hannibal Sicily

Former Corry Chief Aids In Nab Thief

Former Corry chief of police Davis aided in the capture of two auto thieves amid a chase from Tadinboro to McKean. The captured pair Jack Maguire alias Williams 23 of Chicago and Elmer Lamhofer 27 of 254 Mast Street Hiie were arrested after police spotted them driving the stolen car taken from 1418 West Sth street on December 8. Maguire boasted of being a Chicago gunman and past prison terms. Lamhofer had just been released from Erie county jail for drunken driving. The stolen auto belonged to The Gorham Novelty Co New York and agent A Conley reported the theft. The men claimed they had driven to Chicago and back since December 8.

Brie Tadinboro McKean West Sth Jack Maguire Willams Chicago Elmer Lamhofer Mast Sth Hiie Maguire Davis Mdinbovo Highway Patrol Leo Doolan Michigan State Joliet Fil Pittsburgh Lemhofer Erie County Gorham Novelty Co New York A. Conley

Death claims Rev. Fr. Lewis O'Hern

Mrs. W H Duffy of South Center street received word from Bishop F J O'Hern of Washington D C that his brother Rev Lewis O'Hern died Friday morning. He and Bishop O'Hern once conducted a mission at St Elizabeth's church and are remembered in Corry. Rev Father O'Hern is a cousin of Mrs Duffy. Funeral services will be at St Paul's church New York City Monday at 10 o'clock.

W. H. Duffy South Center Street F. J. O'Hern Washington, D. C Lewis O'Hern O'Hern St. Elizabeth's Church Corry Father O'Hern

Sunday Radio lineup of top entertainment shows

Radio listeners are treated to a prime line up with United Press credits. CBS network airs Sundays programs including WAEC, WIZ, and WEAF hosting Golden Hour, Collier's Radio Hour, and Atwater Saloon auditions. NBC and CBS networks feature a 12 00 p m Russian cathedral chair program and Quilet harmony.

United Press WAEC CBS WIZ NBC WEAF Atwater

Shock in Fall Fatal to Man on Hay-Ran Farm

Merritt died from shock after falling against a bar on the Hayus Carn farm operated by his son-in-law Clifford Lockwood. He was engaged in chores when a fainting spell struck him. He had earlier injuries from a fall in a barn, and his health had been impaired. Dr. C F Heard pronounced him dead and he was moved to St Vincent's Hospital by family members.

Neces R. D Hayus Carn Clifford Lockwood Merritt

Victim Dies After Erie Shooting Involving Hotel Owner

Dec. 15 Erie reports Mrs Bessie Herman lingered after being shot in the breast during a shooting affray that killed her husband George Herman, proprietor of the Hoffman House at 1510 Peach Street. Walter Scott, captain of police, is jailed on a murder charge following the double shooting when he arrived at the hotel with Mrs Herman after an alleged roughhouse party.

Bessie Herman Hamet Hospital George Herman Hoffman House Peach Street Walter Scott Perry Iron Works Erie County Herman Scott

Menace of Fire in Holiday Decorations Cited

Cited fire dangers from holiday decorations as Cally urged measures in nearby city guidance. Advice urges securing trees away from heat, water to keep greens, careful smoking control, avoid crowded rooms, no candles, insulated light connections, supervise children, avoid alcohol heated toys, disconnect power when away, extinguish hearths, remove easily ignitable materials, guard aisles, and keep exits clear during the season.

Cally Piinty Nerewith Ure Plang

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. N. Carter Political Economy Department Harvard National Treasury Lineaville C. H. Bagley Una Duffey Philadelphia Washington New York City Walter Gretzler Dunkirk Bell Telephone Company Capt Rosa Pennsylvani Railroad Police James Adolf Hitler Germany Robert Bridges Helena Frank C. Chaplan & Sons North Center Street Corry Penn Erie Harry Davis Edinboro Guignon’s Giftland Remington and Cattaraugus PYREX Hunters and Scout Transformers Eureka E. E. Guignon
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