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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1931

Page

3

Allegheny Highway to Be Built in 1931

Hope Allegheny highway between Oil City and Tionesta will start and perhaps finish this year, L T H Gagin of the Oil City Chamber of Commerce says. The road is a major Venango county project. pending Cochran bill could allow river bridge construction and extension to Oil City, with bids advertised once law.

Onl City Oi City Tionesta L. T H. Gagin Chamber of Commerce Venango County Commerce Committee House of Representatives President Rochere Oil City Ol City

JOB INSURANCE OR JOBS AT CROSSROADS OF LABOR POLICY

Unemployment guidance debated with support for continuous work over insurance. W Green of AFL argues steady jobs reduce need for insurance and calls for industrial statesmanship. Chamberlin tests long distance aviation fuel in Baltimore, while creditors gain from reduced administration costs, signaling improved recovery for individual claims.

William Green America Federation of Labor Tabor

Effect of Bonus Bill Like Einstein Puzzle

Central Press Star Writer Charles P. Stewart analyzes the veterans bonus debate, likening it to an Einstein puzzle. The piece surveys authorities, estimates, and political figures from Mellon to Vandenberg, exploring borrowing limits and potential Treasury funding scenarios.

Stewart Charles P. Stewart Central Press Star Washington, D. c Einstein

Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files

Taft nominates John F. Austin for Corry postmaster. The Five Hundred Club includes twelve lads honored by Mrs. J. Austin at The Maples. East end building boom and trolley extension spur development. Col. J. C. Morrow, famed auctioneer, had leg loss from operation. Dr. Rogers Israel becomes Erie Episcopal bishop at Scranton consecration. Ward Powell named manager of Carnogies Technical School baseball for 1911. Capt. Clarke of Salvation Army aids the poor. J. C. Wilcox buys fourteen fat steers in Clymer. Birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Van Dresar on February 21. P. R. R. ships many railroad ties. W. A. Joimns and John J. Neylon leave for England aboard the Lusitania March 1. Larson and DeLury head to Titusville for the Orpheum.

Clock hands at nine o'clock problem

The problem states a minute hand 4 inches and an hour hand 8 inches, asking the distance between their endpoints at 9 o'clock. The provided explanation about cats rats and bats is irrelevant.

Daily Lessons In English By W L Gordon

A compact note on correct usage and pronunciation by W L Gordon. It highlights common misuses such as pretty for fair, Cantata pronunciation, and common misspellings like temperate. Encourages daily vocabulary growth with an example sentence about the incontestable pout of guilt.

W. L. Gordon

Norseman Said to Be First to Set Foot in America

Lief Ericsson is named as the first European to reach continental America. The gods were fond of ambrosia. Since 1870 the present French government has existed after Napoleon II was deposed. A grand jury comprises 3 men. The Great Salt Lake is located in Utah.

Continental America France Great Salt Lake Lief Ericsson Ambrosia Napoleon II Tita

Miss Stoke Delivers Evangelistic Sermon at Essex Street

Miss Stoke spoke on making God first in life during special services at the Advent Christian church on Essex Street. The audience showed strong interest and will hear The Lost Sheep message tonight. all are invited.

Advent Christian Church Essex Street Miss Stoke

Bomb wrecks St Louis home luring rescue search

An explosion wrecked an unoccupied one story house in St Louis starting a four hour search for five persons who were found safe. Neighbors heard screams as police and fire crews searched mains. The Heil family was trapped but rescued. police blamed an internal bomb.

United Press ST. Louis Siyé Secon Oscar Heil Jane Heil Chicago Twine Mills International Harvester Company Furniture Mart

V F W Auxiliary Party Thursday at West Washington

The VFW Auxiliary plans a party after their business meeting at the VFW hall on West Washington Street Thursday evening. Cards and bingo start at 8 45 p m with refreshments and awards to be given.

V. F. Ws Homa West Washington Street

Heavy ticket sale for Womanless Wedding play

Advance seat sale for the Womanless Wedding Thursday and Friday evenings far exceeds expectations. Many from Trele and surrounding communities will attend. Tickets at Condra's while they last. Final rehearsal will determine the cast and a new scenery set enhances the show.

Trle Condra's

Dr John A Davis to Speak at Baptist Church Weekend

Dr John A Davis evangelist and Bible teacher will present special services at the Baptist Church Friday evening Saturday evening and three Sunday services. The public is invited to attend any or all services during the weekend.

John A. Davis The Baptist Church Dr. Davis

Bobby Jones Leaves for Movie Work

Bobby Jones, the golfer, departed Atlanta for Chicago en route to Los Angeles to honor a memorial trophy and begin a motion picture contract. He will proceed to California for several weeks of instructional golf pictures and related work.

Jones Chicago California United Press Atlanta Bobby Jones Los Angeles Sadie Githth Titusville Cleveland

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Statesman Hope Allegheny Oil City-Tionesta Cochran Clarence D. Chamberlin New York Jersey City Baltimore Chamberlin Gill Foanicuptcles National Association of Credit Men Ares Sertary Mellon Wis Taase Nacharach New Jersey Joan Mensure Otther Melon Mile Jon Afmator Vandenberg Wolverine Nimgelf Polit le Fioy Sapien Chichester Evertmi Taft Corry John F. Austin Five Hundred Club Pittsburgh News Dispatch J. C. Morrow Highland Addition Rogers Israel D. D Episcopal Erie Scranton Ward Powell Hhas Carnogie ‘Technical School Capt. Clarke Salvation Army JC. B. Wilcox Clymer Milton van Dresar W. A. Joimns John J. Neylon Howard Tannery England Old Country Lusitania Messrs. Larson and DeLury Orpheum Harry W. Parker Pittsburgh Jbankers V.F.W. Auxiliary Party John Davis W. Owens Eagle Street Corry Montgomery Warp & Co North Center Street Corry, Pa Oil City Trust Company Frank C. Chapin & Sons North Center St
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