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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1930
Page
3
Vocabulary note from Daily Lessons In English by W L Gordon. Explains misused phrases and pronunciation hints. Highlights the word Facial meaning relating to the face and cites example of a facial artery being severed.
The Dereas Sunday School class of the Methodist Episcopal church held its annual Christmas party in the church dining room last evening with about thirty attending. A seven o clock chicken dinner featured a table decorated with red and green and miniature Christmas trees. Rev. F A Wimner spoke on the joy of Christmas as Mrs. Hubert Heeslein presented gifts to Mrs. Merle Drake and Miss Melva Miller, who will move to Cambridge Springs. A program included readings, a vocal solo, contests, and more readings. Gifts and money were collected for city children, with Rev. Wimner and Mrs. Stanley Nichols and Miss Ruth Dahlstrand tasked to distribute them.
Clara Bow stars in Her Wedding Night a light romantic comedy playing at Rex tonight through Saturday. The piece follows Ciara Bow as a red headed film star in France who, unable to understand the language, becomes the center of comic confusion with Charlie Ruggles and Skeets Gallagher in a tale of mistaken pairing and evolving romance.
Funeral services in memory of William C Thomson former Corry resident who died at his home in Wayne township were conducted from Beaverdam Church on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock. Rev J E Baker officiated in the presence of relatives neighbors and friends. Interment was made at Beaverdam Cemetery with bearers William Singley William Barty Dewey Hodge Frank Bromley Willa Bromley and Harry Bromley named.
Filene of Boston urges a "sell now" rather than "buy now" approach to reduce unemployment. He proposes producers and distributors cut prices on common goods to boost purchases and demonstrate profitability, stressing store attitude and consumer confidence to drive the movement.
The New York interviewers praise Albert Einstein for humor kindness and shyness while noting Americans’ fascination with his theories. They suggest he might someday write accessible tales and compare him to a noted fantasy author. The piece also lightly critiques the U S Senate as sleepy.
The riler with the longest reign is Georges Clemenceau. The color of pure water is clear. The Yellow Sea is between China and Korea. Congress has two hundred thirty five members. The largest railroad terminal is in North Carolina.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church met in regular session Wednesday afternoon. The program included papers on Medical Work as an Evangelizing Force in Persia Syria and Mesopotamia by Mrs F Weeds Is Mormonism Changing Miss Margaret McDonald and Henry Van Dyke story The Other Wise Man by Mrs B C Barnes A girls chorus from Concord school provided entertainment Refreshments were served by Mrs N R Dickson and assistants Mrs E Morrison Miss Hazel Snowston and Miss Jean Macinnes
The next meeting is scheduled for January 7 at the home of Misses Helen and Ruth Dahl on West Main Street. Mrs Dion Miller and Miss Evelyn Kramer will assist as hostesses.
A math brainteaser asks if a body has 48 in rank with 18 in file, how many in file if 26 in rank. The piece also notes yesterday’s answer about worm progression through volumes.
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