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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1931

Page

3

Past Grands Organized in McKean County

A large delegation gathered in Kane for the State Past Grands meeting, with Warren's McKean County No. 5 formally instituted. Officers named include President FJ Pinne Mack and Secretary AC Pitt. The group plans its first regular meeting in August at Mt Jewett.

Kane J. Harvey Baccus Warren McKean Council Hideway Mt. Jewett Bradford Warren Sheffield Glarendon Youngsville Sugar Grove Lousville Corry Union City Erty Conneautville Andover Jamestown New Connell Pinne- Mack F. Williams W. C. Hillard AC. Pitt HE. McLaughlin State Council Warren-Forest A. M. Preeborough T. G. Gilbert New York State Tihaca WL. McCune Youngeville F. S. “Agnew Oungeville William Litzle MD G. Lowrey Wren J. Harvey Backus

Irelands Poverty and Autogiro Honor Highlight 1931 Trends

Irish stay at home sentiment grows as U S to Ireland immigration surpasses Free State outflows by 604 in the first ten months. Irish economical conditions push natives to seek work at home or abroad while autogiro progress earns Smithsonian recognition. Prudential notes large mortgage loans during the first half of the year, with long term safety being its appeal to investors.

Ireland Dublin United States Eland Free State America Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis Smith- Mian Mainé Prudential Insurance Company Josns

Fruit Drops Heavy Market Uncertain in Westfield

Westfield reports a weak fruit year with marketing problems for early and late bearing crops. Montmorency cherries fetchless demand while juice bottling begins in Brocton by Cl and BeCo cooperative, with canned cherries stored awaiting better markets. Grapes show promise despite mildew and heat, but overall packout and market activity look down for the season.

Westfield Prospect Ag Montmorency Tle Pase Brocton Moresloy

Twenty Years Ago Journal Clippings Reflect Local Happenings

A 1914 fragment recalls a Sunday post office closure order set for July 30, a boy injured by an ax in an incident near the Khapelle area, and a forthcoming Corry Association horse meet with over two hundred horses. It notes donations for a field meet prize, a park concert success, hay market prices, a store clearance ad drive, leadership changes at the St James, and early mental health care references.

A Problem a Day on Circular Track Dimensions

A circular race track of 20 feet width has area 2200 square feet. Determine the radius of the inner circle. The solution uses converting units with rods and miles, then applying area formulas to isolate the inner radius.

Cirle

Daily Lessons in English by W. I. Cordon Divers Word Study

A dated column excerpt discusses common pronunciation and spelling errors and presents today's vocabulary theme with divers, several, sundry, various. It notes varied statements about El Paul and St. James and encourages vocabulary growth through one word used thrice.

W. 1. Cordon el Paul St. James

Great American debaters and curious quiz answers

Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and John Calhoun are called the great trio of American debaters. The hummingbird is the bird that fits in a thimble. The nearest heavenly body to the earth is the moon. The bite of the jaw is the greater force. Among Japanese people there is virtually no illiteracy.

Nulion Daniel Webster Henry Clay John Calhoun

Beaver Fire Destroys Two Buildings in Business District

A major blaze in Beaver Pauly on July 28 destroyed two buildings and damaged others in the business district. The J Gasol candy factory sparked the fire which spread to the Brown building and the Beaver Daily Times plant. George Thomas his wife and three sons fled in night clothes as flames turned the structures to ashes. Fire crews from Rochester and Bridgewater aided locals, fighting for four hours before containment.

United Press Beaver Pauly George Thomas Brown J. Gasol Hal Beaver Daily Times Rochester Bridgewater

National Grange Day at Chautauqua Saturday

National Grange Day at Chautauqua is set for Saturday August 1 with speaker Charles Milton Newcomb humorist from Granville Ohio presenting What Are You Afraid Of at 2 180 p m Daylight Saving Time Other events include a Children's Concert at 10 45 by the Chaulauqua Symphony Orchestra directed by Albert Stoessel with Willard Young tenor as soloist a presentation Onboard Bound by Cleveland Playhouse at 8 15 and Grand Choral Concert at the amphitheatre with Rossini Stabat Mater sung by massed choirs from Hire Fredonin and Chautauqua under Walter Howe with the Symphony Orchestra Newcomb is a nationally known humorist and psychologist whose address at Chautauqua follows earlier inspiration from the Cleveland Advertising Duty founder Charles Mears praising his work

National Grange Chautauqua Charles Milton Newcomb Granville, O Chaulauqua Symphony Orchestra Albert Stoessel Willard Young Adn Cleveland Playhouse Nortonhall Rossinii Fredonin Walter Howe Symphony Mr. Newcomb Chautuqua Cleveland Charles Mears Jooast Ghautaugua

Westfield farmer dies by own action in barn hanging

July 28 Westfield farmer Grant J Smith aged 62 committed death by his own action hanging himself from a rope in his barn north of Westfield. He had just returned from a sanatorium in Buffalo for nervous ailment. Survived by wife and two children Percy in Buffalo and Mrs Frank Raynor of Portland. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from home. burial in Westfield cemetery.

Westfield Grant J. Smith Westfeld Mrs. Smith Ma Etter Buffalo Percy J Smith

Smith-Wilkes Library Opens With Old First Night

The new Smith-Wilkes Library will be held that afternoon and the Old First Night ceremony will follow. Dr. George Vincent, son of a Chautauqua Institution founder, will serve as the evening speaker.

Smith-Wilkes George ©. Vincent Chautauqua Institution

Disagreement in Katz Case Ends in Mistrial

In Jamestown on July 28 a federal district court jury failed to reach a verdict in the case of David Katz of 1869 Niagara Street Buffalo. Jurors reported no agreement after several hours of deliberation and the trial recessed for guidance, with no verdict at 6:15 pm. The defendant faces charges of aiding and abetting the unlawful entry of an alien into the United States.

Jamestown United States District Court Federal David Katz Niagara Street Felo United States John Knight Knight

Will of Chesur Stramabun Saltsmen Reveals Servant Inheritance

Late Monday details emerged from the will filings of Chesur Stramabun Saltsmen and his wife as their estates were probated. Guy Harned and Emma Harned receive substantial sums, with household staff including Harned’s wife and Hmina Zimmerly named for specific amounts, while the jurors failed to reach agreement on allocations after lengthy deliberations.

RIL Chesur Stramabun Saltsmen Itewas Howellegigler Carrie Saltsman Guy Harned Saltsmins Emma Harned Heqweather Hmina Zinmerly

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