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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1930
Page
3
The piece contrasts postwar pension policy with past expansion, warning that granting pensions for nonmilitary disability could widen to universal service pensions. It notes the Hunters endurance flight achieving 553 hours on one engine, masking mechanical limits by a clogged oil screen and praising airplanes as dependable, practical transport.
A compact note from Daily Lessons In English listing common usage errors and mispronunciations. Highlights include guidance on twisting phrases, confusing pronouns, and the mis-spelling and meaning of irreparable as not capable of being repaired or restored with an illustrative sentence about a death loss.
Answers to yesterday cover a quiz with five items. Treacle is a sugary syrup. The government cost to send a cadet to West Point is not specified in detail here. The language spoken in Brazil is Portuguese. Mt. Vernon is owned by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, not by a living owner.
Journal files note a switch engine fatally maiming flagman Frank Clingensmith near Main street crossing. Conductor Ioantel Lyons of Corry and brakeman Claude Perry of Coly were part of the switching crew. Also mentioned are Amuse-U theater entertainment and a Salamanca visitor, William Miller, baggage master William Miller.
A problem states X Y and 2 paid 1140 for CookH KL books at 3 75 per volume. Y paid 0 9 45 as much as X and Y paid 625 as much as Y. Determine how many books belonged to each. The solution also notes yesterday’s answer 680 yards and includes a method of taking square roots.
A Plymouth roadster carrying three men and a woman from New Kensington left the road near Wilcox on Sunday afternoon, struck a telephone pole and rolled over. Passersby freed occupants from the ramble seats. all suffered only slight shock and needed no medical care. The wrecked car was towed to Johnsonburg where a replacement was used to continue the trip. The driver said she dozed, awakening when the car hit the pole. other passengers were asleep.
City Council will open bids for sidewalk construction at the next meeting, planning major work on Gold street east side and a broad summer program to complete long delayed walks. Property owners on Tr street faced notices last year as the city seeks compulsory improvements if owners do not cooperate. A petition from Aller Cup Works asks for a sidewalk outlet from their East Wayne street plant on Dia street, with walks on both sides and adjacent properties urged to proceed.
The last scaffold will be removed from the auditorium of First Methodist Episcopal Church Wednesday morning. In the evening about thirty men of the congregation will gather with mops pails and scrub brushes to thoroughly clean the auditorium floor. The ladies will serve refreshments after the work.
City officials led by Mayor G L Alexinsey and City Solicitor Bigine Kinet seek state approval to install a traffic light at the Roosevelt highway intersection with Center Street. A prior state denial prompted new surveys, photos, and traffic expert input to urge reconsideration.
Michael Serge of 615 Rocky Grove avenue was hospitalized in Ow City with multiple broken ribs and minor bruises after a Saturday evening collision near his area. Mrs J Tay of 806 Hiland avenue Oll Guy and Bernice Toy suffered minor injuries in the same crash. State patrols report Toy, driving a Ford, tried to turn left as Serge’s Chrysler struck. Serge’s condition is considered serious. Mr and Mrs Earl Spencer and daughter Virginia traveled to Columbus for a day trip.
Following a May blaze, Youngsville shows rapid rebuilding. Five burned business firms are under reconstruction, with the Siwan Son Block on Main and West Main near completion. New structures rise along the street, including partner shop and beauty parlor, a Swanson block, and a Swanson-Johnson grocery site. The Engstrom clothing store and Hull furniture building have walls rising, while the new highway bridge advances toward completion.
A severe Sunday afternoon storm in Warren with hail as large as walnuts damaged car tops along the Russell and Akeley area. One vehicle parked along the creek bore three holes in the top. another party’s car had similar damage. Windows in cottages along the creek were broken. ground was coated several inches deep in places. Some farmers report crop losses while others see no clear damage yet. Sharp lightning accompanied the storm, but no other injuries or major property damage reported.
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