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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1930

Page

3

Russia leads in radio broadcasting reach and reach

Corry Evening Journal discusses Russia's radio empire outside Moscow. A Soviet built 100000 watt station uses 60000 watts. compares with US 50000 watt max. Emphasizes state controlled, educational, mass audience broadcasts and propaganda as key in Russian awakening progress.

United States England Germany Russia Moscow Council of Trade Unions Europe

Radio university proposed to quench thirst for knowledge at home

A news segment discusses a radio university concept as a painless education aid. It cites a sample sentence critique and language questions by W L Gordon, with answers about pronunciation, spelling, synonyms, and usage. The piece shows language instruction with quirky exercises and yesterday’s answers.

Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files January 7 1910

Serial items note serenade at White Street for Otto Schrock and a granite shower by One Poco Luce Club. John T. Brew of Erie attends PRR interests, Stephen Abbey to manufacture butter in Centerville, Miss Adelle Mackenzie to teach in Stamford Conn. Chautauqua and radio education discussed. belief that education must draw out not pour in. Ladies Auxiliary meeting for Wilbur Hospital nurses’ home set for Wednesday at 2:30 PM.

Otto Schrock White Street Poco Luce Club Entre Nous Es Sea Ee Gn Florence Blair South Center Chautauqua Pennsylvania Railroad Silver Creek Finn Criter Wilbur Ry Hospital Ernoon Lare

Wall Street Origin and Early Dutch Fortifications

A brief Q and A item notes the Dutch settlers of Manhattan built a wall for protection, with Wall Street tracing the site of the old defense. Other questions touch on Narcissus legend, a European queen linked to the Balkans, the boll-yeevil, government department count, and a pupil’s school question.

United States Balkans Manhattan Wall Street Lake Superior

Mayville Swindler Sentenced to Twelve Years

Lewis Crea alias Howard McAllister alias Howard Monroe, 32, of Mayville, pled guilty to forgery and grand larceny. Judge Lee L Ottaway sentenced him to twelve years in Auburn State Prison after he defrauded Nurse Sarah Fitzgerald at Newton Memorial Hospital in January 1923. Creager was arrested in Baltimore while posing as an Episcopal minister and brought to Mayville for trial.

Mayville Auburn State Lewis Crea Howard McAllister Howard Monroe Lee L .Ottaway Creager Glenn W. Woodin Sarah Fitzgerald Newton Memorial Hospital Greaser Creaser Baltimore Los Angeles Calif Maryland

Fire Chief Halts Kitchen Blaze At El Worado

Fire in the El Worado restaurant kitchen on Fra ley Street was stopped within minutes by Fire Chief Jack Valentour and three borrowed extinguishers. The blaze threatened the Masonic Temple complex housing lodge rooms a theatre and a confectionery store.

Kane Jack Valentour Fraley Street Masonic Temple

A problem about charitable contributions puzzle

A man is asked to contribute to several organizations. If he gives $18 to each, he has $10 left. If he gives $17 to each, he is short of $10. Determine how many contributions he was asked to make. Also included are unrelated notes on cone volumes and diameter proportions with several arithmetic steps.

Erie County Taxpayers' Association to Hold January Meeting

The Erie County Taxpayers Association invites Corry residents to its first annual meeting at the Erie M C A on Monday January 13. The by laws provide for submitting reports, open forum discussion, and the election of twelve directors to fill vacancies. The program opens with C S Kirby introducing George B Paylor, with remarks from Paylor, Rae, and speakers from Buffalo Municipal Research Bureau and Detroit Bureau of Governmental Research among others.

Corry Erie County Taxpayers’ Association Erie ¥.M.C C.S. Kirby Lions ‘Club George B.paylor John S. Rae Harry A. Finan Buffalo Municipal Research Bureau Lent D. Upson Detroit Bureau of Governmental Research University of Michigan

Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Cronin in Union City

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Cronin who died at her home in Higin Pa were held at 10 o clock this morning from St Teresa s church Union City Rev Francis Graves rector of St Thoms church celebrated requiem mass owing to the illness of the Union City rentor Rev Thomas Cantlin After the rites the body was interred in St Teresa s cemetery Union City Corry friends attended from mentor to honor the Elgin resident

Mary Cronin Higin Corry St. Teresa's Church Union City Francis Graves St. Thoms Church Thomas Cantlin St Teresa's Cemetery Mentor Elgin

Coasting Slide Near North Kane Creek Progress Update

A coastal slide project near the northeast city end is advancing as a bridge at the foot of the long grade nears completion. Borough officials back the effort with Fred Aggers guiding the park trustees efforts. The bridge will add more coasting space along the steep hill in North Kane Creek.

Kan, Jun Avcoramy Comelling Fred Aggers Kane Creek

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