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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1931
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal discusses the leadership challenge in retail merchandising. It notes 80 percent of store employees stay at their level, while only a few rise to higher salaries or executive roles. The piece urges educating ambitious workers to their power and responsibility for others and business success.
A group in Ohio ran a summer camp mixing outdoors with Red songs and Communist teaching. The sheriff confiscated literature, ordered closure, but the camp continued, leading to arrests for disturbing the peace as attendees sang Solidarity Forever and the sheriff used tear gas shells to disperse them.
A playful math riddle describes a fox with 90 yards head start and a dog closing distance by 15 yards per run while the fox delays 12 yards. The question asks how far the fox runs before being caught, with stray lines about training and math operations included.
A brief note recalls a snow shower of eight minutes in Lime stone Township the second time this summer in Warren County The closure of the railway mail transfer office at Corry station angered local merchants A proposal urges united effort to fund Lake Columbus dredging for safer boating Mentions Leé Wood of Cory and Morgaridge of the Gerry Fair Association with Bradford business notes
Language guide notes common errors in usage and pronunciation. It explains correct forms such as everyone is here and the distinction between grip and ripe, with a focus on spelling regretful and learning to clarify meaning.
The excerpt lists the father of the Pro verbs as Solomon, Genoa as Italy’s commercial city, defines the Milky Way as a luminous circle of stars, and identifies the hyena as the animal that makes hysterical laughter. It also notes the Library of Alexandria as the largest preprinting book collection and reports Mr. Abrams' Mayo Clinic operations and health failure after July 21.
Kane Minn July 24. Abrams, a well known Kane merchant, died at Mayo Bros hospital Rochester after his third major operation this year. He had been in ill health for several years and succumbed Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Helen Cross 17 Elizabeth Cross 15 both of 184 West Main street Wredonia and Helen Balch 16 of Dunkirk are missing after leaving a note saying they were going to Canada. They were seen entering a blue car with yellow wheels and are being sought by regional police.
The Baptist school and church hold a summer outing Saturday at J Klisert farm northeast of Beaverdam. Members meet at the church 9 or 10 p m to ride or drive. Bring tureen sandwiches and table service plus bathing suits for children. Sports will entertain all ages.
A youth stepping on a low fence strand at night touched a charged wire from a power system after a cable burned through on nearby poles. The incident occurred near a residence as the wire fell across the fence during the night.
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