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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1928
Page
3
A health commissioner offers tips for cooling in hot weather. Advice includes rest at noon, cold baths, light meals, and avoiding excess sun. Some push vegetarian diets, while noting individual responses vary. Swimming and outdoor activity are suggested in moderation to build tolerance and energy.
A new American race tract, costing half a million dollars, aims to be moral with no betting. Sheriff says no betting. proprietor describes a brokerage-like system where patrons buy interests in horses, avoiding cash wagers. The system, claimed law-proof, mirrors gambling while dodging prohibition. Watch your step as aviation safety debates grow after a Belgian aviator’s fatal plane exit incident.
Answers to yesterday's questions cover federal government role of Herbert Hoover, earth tide causes, Panama Canal opening year, interpreted phrase the Ring of Pearts, and capital punishment by means of lethargs.
In loving memory of Cecil who died six years ago on July 9 1922. Dear Cecil though you're gone we still remember you and your memory lingers as we roam through the years. Mt Mary Price and family.
The Courtnoys band arrived from Franklin and led a parade that drew a big crowd despite a light morning frost. Local residents recalled last night’s park event as highly appreciated with cool evening weather.
Smith sells house to Jones earning 12 percent profit and Jones resales to Brown at 9 percent profit. If Jones received 6018, determine the original cost to Smith. Also notes on 14.8 percent gains, grain weights in pounds and grains, and arithmetic steps for conversion and division.
The fragment shows a column of language puzzles asking readers to spot errors and choose correct spellings. It includes questions on punctuation, word forms, and pronunciation with scattered OCR glitches and listed answers for Saturday’s exercises.
The second Merry-Mosler reunion took place at Brokenstray Surfs in Columbus on July 7. A three course dinner was served to over forty attendees from towns including Tope, Ashtabula, Madison, Kent, Chagrin Falls, Ohio, and Belleview Pennsylvania. Guests gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Woodworth for an evening of visiting, games, and a short program.
The Treasury offers a new Super end 12 18 year bond in exchange for Third Liberty Loan Bonds. Interest begins July 16, 1928, and ceases September 15, 1928. A price for details is provided. further information available from Secretary A W Mellon dated July 5 1928.
Union City July 7 The remains of David D Roberts who perished in a parking mishap near Bedford Kentucky on July 4 arrived in Union City and funeral services were held at 2 30 pm Sunday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Benjamin Roberts 62 Waterford street Rev Thomas Shallenburger pastor of the Asbury Methodist church conducted the service He is survived by his parents two sisters Mrs Harold Gorman of Erie and Mrs Glenn Stearn of Corry and three brothers Allen Roberts of Albion Ray Roberts of Erie and Kelsey Roberts of Union City The family has the community’s sympathy in this bereavement this being the second sudden death in the family Leo Bly Roberts was killed in 1924 when thrown from a truck on the Tannery road near Girard
June 9 Warren. Joseph Font Jr five years old died after being burned while playing with brothers near Madison Avenue and the Warren Transfer and Storage Co. The accident, blamed on a match striking cork and crepe paper masks, occurred around 4 20 pm Saturday. Funeral plans set for 9 am Tuesday at St Joseph's church with interment at St Joseph's Cemetery.
Glenn Woodin, district attorney of Chautauqua County since 1928, announced his renomination bid for the Republican primary. The Dunkirk Town and City Republican Committee unanimously endorsed his candidacy, noting his statewide recognition and past mayoral service. He is regarded as an outstanding criminology scholar and modernizer of police methods.
Sheridan troopers raided a Middle Road disorderly house at 1 am Sunday, detaining 26 individuals including the proprietor and proprietress. Justice C. L. Luce held court at the scene with all pleading guilty and paying fines. notable cases include Stephen Gilley fined 50 for disorderly conduct and 50 for slot machines, Frances Warban fined 50, Ruth Terry 50, and 28 others fined 5 each. Mrs. Sarah Campbell travelled to Jamestown to consult a doctor about her eyes.
Harrisburg reports the 1928 fall registration dates and rules for prospective voters. Registrars will register in cities Sept 6, Sept 18, Oct 6 at polling places with city specific hours. Voters must appear in person, be assessed, and meet age and tax requirements to qualify for the November election.
The Joseph Seep Purchasing Agency of the South Penn Oil Company announced higher crude prices today. Pennsylvania oils rose 15 to 20 cents per barrel, with new listed prices on National Transit Company lines, Bradford district, South West Pennsylvania Pipe Lines, Burka Pipe Line, and Buckeye Pipe Line lines, among others.
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