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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1928
Page
3
For Club Apnai ts 4a
A fragmentary item lists a club related note with partial names and a four a notation. Details are unreadable but suggest a membership or event reference. No clear date place or organization is fully legible.
Learning reward ideas and playful sports in early talks
An old column mixes education reform notions with light social notes. It cites Oberlin College professor Wolfenden proposing rewarding scholastic achievement with a prize like a roadster to spur study, alongside musings on athletics, fashion, and cultural contrasts. The piece weaves in remarks on Beta Kappa, football, and a humorous “paper chase” inspired by restrictions. It also includes clipped quotes from British writer Louis Golding comparing Bedouin and American women and a whimsical account of a “paper chase” near rail lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfenden
Oberlin College
Phi Beta Kapa
Salvation Army Launches Ten Week Intensive Revival
The Salvation Army begins an eight intensive revival across its eastern territory lasting ten weeks with the slogan Am exta for God. Officers will lead efforts at twelve corps citadels, reporting awakening among soldiers and high hopes for an uplifting influence on Corry. Special services are set for Saturday Sunday and Monday evenings inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Lotal Corps
Mra. Réif
Corry
Interesting Sidelights on Life in Nation's Capitol
Rodney Dutcher notes Washington life quirks including Mr Mellon’s hurried crossings and breakfast hat rumor. Stories touch post office staff changes, theater appearances, and diplomatic immunity hazards for drivers in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation’s Capitol
Look and Learn Quiz Answers Sainted History
Napoleon Bankparis Twelve Republican Luke Spain Holland England
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Bankparis
Luke
Spain
Holland
England
Game of Correct English by W L Gordon
A compact study aid listing questions on grammar and pronunciation. It covers sentence critique, correct pronunciation of rhythm, identifying misspelled words, and completing missing letters in synonyms. The item reflects a quiz format with prompts and answers from a prior edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Herbst Speaks at North East on Simple Justice Policy
Erie January 14 District Attorney Site Herbst addressed North East Business Men's Association at the Virginia hotel annual banquet in North East outlining a policy of simple evenhanded justice. He vowed to prosecute without fear or favor and avoid tricks to secure convictions. Sheriff Tom Sterrett spoke on Who In the Courthouse. Mrs H A Farmer discussed credits and N W Couse North East merchant added a closing talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Herbst
North East Business Men's Association
Virginia Hotel
North East
Tom Sterrett
H. A. Farmer
Erie Credit Bureau
N. W. Couse
East
Lions’ Club
FWO Sheffield Girls Missing in Pennsylvania
Jamesown Jan 14 Local police seek Almeda Maynard 16 and Delia Nichols 14 of Sheffield Pa who fled homes last night. Maynard wore a red slicker blue hat slippers rubbers and glasses. Nichols wore a brown coat fur collar red wrap and arctics. Riders reported they boarded a Jamestown bound car at Warren at 9 pm but were not on the car when it reached the city and no trace found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Almeda Maynard
Delia Nichols
Sheffield
Maynard
Nichola
Warren
Dancing Party At St Edwards Hall Draws 75 Couples
The dancing party held last evening in St Edward's hall attracted about seventy five couples. Hosted by the local Knights of Columbus, dancing ran from 8 to 12 with Larson's orchestra providing music and a fine program for entertainment. Proceeds will be used for the benefit of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward's Hall
Knights of Columbus
Larson
Orchestrs
Problem on silver and copper exchange worded puzzle
A historical word problem asks to compute the value of 36 pounds of silver given copper at 21 cents per pound and silver at 2 pence per ounce. Using a mixed unit algebra approach the solution begins by multiplying 48 and 6 then multiplying by 44 and finally dividing by a predictor value to reach the final amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anwar
Featerday
Erie Bishop to speak at Blessed Sacrament church
Bishop Marie Gannon of Erie will deliver the sermon at Sunday afternoon services January 19 in the Church of the Fathers of the Blessed Sacrament New York City. He speaks at the church at the invitation of Pastor Very Rev. J A Pauze following his appearance last year after Cardinal Hayes and auxiliary Bishop Dunn. The sermon theme is The Blessed Sacrament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
The
Sonn Marie Gannon
D. D
D.C
LL. D
John J. Dunn
New York
Postal rate slash appears probable in new bill
Washington January 14 postal rate reduction appears probable as Chairman Griest of the House post office committee introduced a bill with administration approval. The measure seeks general cuts across nearly all postal rate classes, totaling over 10 million dollars annually, primarily aiding newspapers and magazines. EL Titus is visiting Cambridge Springs with his sister Bertha Titus and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Griest
House Post Office Committee
EL. J. Titus
Cambridge Springs
Miss Bertha ©. Titus
Former Police Chief Stricken
Jamestown reports the death of Captain Frank A. Johnson who led the police force for 27 years and served Company E for 37 years. He died at his home on Falconer Street at 6 10 last evening, after a long illness including rheumatism and a recent nasal operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Frank A. Johnson
Company E
Falconer Street
Apisin Johnson
Sterrett to Challenge Salary Board Ruling in Court
Erie Jan 14 Sheriff Thomas G Sterrett said he would appeal the salary board decision denying raises he sought for his staff. He stated his solicitor Edward Royer will file papers early next week and proceed to court, insisting no county court would refuse the increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Thomas G. Sterret
Edward Royer
Sterrett
Funeral of Late Priest in DeLancey Pa
The Rt Reverend John Marie Gannon presided at the funeral for Rev Joseph N Zabrzycki in Rt Adrian's Church DeLancey Pa. Born in Lithuania August 16 1870 he studied at Mariampol and St Bonaventure's seminary before being ordained in 1895 by Rt Rev Tobias Mullen. He served as pastor of DeLancey for 38 years until his death Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bonaventure's Seminary
Brle
Tobias Mullen
Erie
DeLancey
Rebekahs to Meet Tuesday in Kenexan Looge Hall
Lady Franklin Kenexan Looge will meet Tuesday evening at eight o'clock. The session follows a birthday and anniversary program honoring Thomas Wildey. Refreshments will be served after the program by the committee in charge. All Rebekahs and Odd Fellows are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Kenexan Looge
Thomas Wildey
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
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