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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1928
Page
4
Puzzle style prompts list questions about grammar pronunciation and vocabulary. Items ask why a sentence is wrong how to pronounce a word and which spelling fits a context. The page includes exercises on synonyms prefixes and usage with scattered fragmented answers.
Oil City Feb 16 Prospect for a girls band in Oil City Junior High Schools announced by Supervising Music Harland D Mitchell. Lincoln and South buildings indicate interest. meetings set with South Junior High girls this evening and Lincoln Junior High girls tomorrow evening. Band size depends on instrument availability. aims for a unique state wide organization. Also report Sauer Knut supper at St Walburga’s parish in Tithsville with nearly 1000 attending.
A taxpayer who is unmarried but supports relatives at home may claim the head of a family exemption of 3 500 and a 400 credit for each dependent. A widower supporting an aged mother and a daughter may have 3 500 exemption plus 400 credit per dependent, totaling 4 300, with the credit not applying to a spouse.
The February meeting of the Concord School Jar ent Teachers Association will convene Friday February 17 at 3 20 p m The program includes instrumental solos readings songs and an address by Rev Cressey with several students performing and recitations noted.
A reader notes a The American Mercury piece by Stanley Vestal that challenges common stereotypes of American Indians. It argues Indians were not grim or solitary, had family property, were social and capable, and that whites shared brutal violence. The column also cites government tobacco stats and shifts to questions about snuff versus cigarettes, urging clearer data.
Funeral for Dr Harlow Dallas Parker was held at his home 462 North Main Street Jamestown. Rev Harold L Stoddart officiated. Bearers were Guy J Parker Jessie P Parker Otto D Parker DeLoyd Parker Merritt Parker Wallace J Parker. Remains shipped to Columbus Pa for interment. attendees included relatives from Erie Warren Bel Air and Garland Pa etc.
The special Whippet racing car, tests completed at Toledo, is shipped to Daytona Florida where Wilbur Shaw will pilot it in a bid to reclaim the world speed record for four cylinder cars at America’s famed track.
Quiz questions mix topics from religion geography and finance. Items reference Iceland ownership U S national banks Ark aboard number United States city nicknamed the Center of City and various place names with incomplete clues.
A puzzle asks for the percent return on a house valued at six thousand dollars with annual rent of eighteen thousand dollars, taxes eighty, repairs seventy, and other expenses twenty four. It adds a long cryptic calculation note about cubies and cubic yard conversion.
The Washington Parent Teachers Association will meet Friday afternoon in room No 2 of the school. A fine program has been arranged and all parents and friends of the school are invited to attend.
Patterson Charles Pat terson of Wellsville, 56, was held on first degree assault after arraignment for allegedly attempting to kill 18 year old Miss Tathael Baker. Baker says he had been harassing her, followed her from a theatre, and fired a shot as she entered her home, the bullet passing inches from her ear.
The W B A will meet in Maccabee Hall Friday at eight for the first installation rehearsal. The Anniversary Party is set for Tuesday February 21 at 2 30 PM in Maccabee Hall with Mary Patterson as installing officer. Miss Nellie B Lounsbury and Miss Minnie Bigger will attend. A 9 to 12 evening dance follows Larson’s orchestra.
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