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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1931

Page

6

Farmers Join In Outing At Wattsburg

Erie County farmers plan the annual picnic at Wattsburg next Wednesday with Corry and nearby residents expected. Erie County Agricultural Extension Association oversees events. silver shield prize for highest contest score. grounds refreshments start early. basket lunches optional. Activities include treasure hunt for under 12, horseshoe, goofy golf, darts, baseball toss, various relay and race events for different ages, volleyball throws, wheelbarrow and suitcases relays, pie tin and clothesline races. program lists detailed age groups and events.

Erie County Farmers Wattsburg Corry Yielnity Erie County Agricultural Extension Association

Local notes and fishery and firemen events in Erie area

A jumbled Erie column reports a 24 cent extra dividend by Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co and a 150 dividend, the 33rd anniversary of the Battle of Coamo, motorboat license deadlines, and county tax deadlines. It also notes a prize rainbow trout, a complex Gartley family marriage reveal, Singer Midgets parade plans for Rex Theatre, and the Stanford Hose Company sending delegates to a Northern Pennsylvania Firemen’s Convention with events at Conneaut Lake Park. Also mentions election supply savings, Rotary Club convention in Hamilton Ontario planned for 1932, and a letter from seaman Steve Popovich with travel updates and accolades for naval ships Tolaho and related scores.

Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Stanford Hose Company Northern Pennsylvania Firemen's Association Conneaut Lake Park Erie Warren Mercer Lawrence Venango Crawford Forest

Spiritual Jubilee Singers at Elgin and area events

Elgin and surrounding residents enjoyed the Spiritual Jubilee Singers with plantation program at M. B. church Union City then to Corry Presbyterian church. Birth announcements include Lyle Merle to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ladd and Malcolm William to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lewis. Various local visits, church events, and social notes follow with updates on residents and activities. A separate item reports publisher Frederick Ginnan of the Coast Reporter convicted on two counts of mail misuse over Clara Bow articles in Los Angeles.

Elgin M. B Union Gily Corry Presbyterian Church Charles ‘Ladd Lyle Merle Opal McCray Cleveland Tressie Whitney Kenneth Wetmore Iruu Keep Bert Kennett Wetmore Sly Joseph Robert Milton Thomas Shildren I N Higin McCray Concord Ridge Ladies Aid Society Clark McCray Richard Lewis Malcolm William Ray Burrows Sheffield Harold Carlson Oscar Carlson E. G. Clark Imma McCray Mungon House Union City Glenn Ralph Babcock Corry Guards Ralph McCray John McCray Los Angeles Calif Frederick Ginnan The Coast Reporter Mail Clara Bow Fim Star

Acoustic uses of Zonolste like gold cork mineral

Acoustic engineers explore the mineral Zonolste, valued for a goldlike feel and corky texture, for use in soundproofing and vibration damping across theater, automotive, and related industries. Researchers examine its properties and potential applications.

Quiz of the Day and Miscellany from a Scrappy Page

A disjointed, OCR style page asks how long an alien must reside in the United States before applying for citizenship and poses miscellaneous items. It mentions a president Sekinley, a Ruth or Ray quote about smoky sight, and a wartime anniversary note with Sabtin-Eunc leary, plus horoscope style lines and several scrambled prompts.

United Staes

Two Brothers Plead Guilty in Apollo Robbery Case

James Kennedy and Donald Kennedy, brothers of 1242 West 20th Street, pleaded guilty in Apollo Armstrong County to assault and battery with intent to kill and rob in an attempted hold up. They were arraigned before Alderman Campbell and sent to Kittanning jail. A third man and a woman were arrested earlier in the case.

Wrie James Kennedy Donald Kennedy 20Th Street Apollo George Chris Toph Wax Jacob C. Mauls Butler Kennedy Irothers Nan Armstrong County W. C. Campbell Mauk Kittanning Jack Analager Kretinedy

Jubilee Singers Open Concerts In Church Here

A good sized audience greeted the Jubilee Singers at the Presbyterian church in their first appearance. They sang negro spirituals and gave a brief Bible teaching by Rev. Ed. Clark. A similar service is planned for tonight and Thursday through Friday at 8 p.m. An offering will be taken. They also appear on Monday with a plantation program lasting about two hours.

Jubilee Singers Presbyterian Church Ed. Clark Higin John Brown New Richmond Clark

Thirty Silk Strikers Taken Into Custody

In Paterson New Jersey 37 striking silk workers were arrested for disorderly conduct after disrupting in front of the Rosen Silk Company mill. The mayor's board of conciliation pressed mediation efforts and sought a representatives conference to pursue arbitration. Strike leaders accused the board of trying to lure workers back to the mills at the old wage scale.

Paterson N. J Rosen Silk Company

Cripple Rescued From Burning Building in Charleroi

A year-old woman crippled was rescued from a burning apartment in Charleroi Pennsylvania by a 13 year-old boy this afternoon. The youth found the woman in her room as the fire raged and helped her to safety before flames overwhelmed the area.

Charlerot Itad Wayne

Fire Erupts In Charleroi Center Store

Dense smoke obscured the Charleroi business district as flames engulfed a central store. Firefighters battled the blaze, hampered by thick smoke and unknown structural hazards, while nearby businesses were evacuated and investigators began assessing damage.

Charleroi

Death claims aged resident Engle at Corry home

William Frankngie Engle aged 35 died last evening at 8 15 with long illness. He lived with daughter Mrs Gertrude Allen at 3007 Delaware Street and left three sons Leon Fussell Earl F. Wesley Engle and grandchildren. Funeral services from Pridey home at 2 pm with Rev Frank A Wimar. Bear Lake cemetery burial.

William Frankngie Gertrude Allen Delaware Street Engle Bear Lake Corry Mr Engle F. Wesley Fussell Leon Engle Stockton Earl Engle Frank A. Wimar Bear Lake Cemetery

Female Height At Sixteen In Early 20th Century Data

Fragmentary article notes the average height of Austrian girls around sixteen is about 61.8 inches and cites a compare to average weight of Austrian women. Limited readable details prevent full context or dates.

Automobile Hit by Train Near Wepusville

A Marmon car owned by Edith Van Guilder was demolished when struck by the Moonlight passenger train near Bucklin crossing, Wepusville. Four occupants escaped unharmed, and investigators noted the car was driven south on tracks after mistaking a turn, with dense fog hindering the engineer’s view.

Titusville Edith van Guilder Wepusville West Spring Street Dunaville Herald Bucklin Crossing Kerr Hill Mills Holiday Bridge Y Gresham van Guilder Racksrom Bucklin Oi Creek Valley

Pope Mussolini Crisis Deepens Vatican Rifts

Rome reports indicate Mussolini’s regime pressures the Catholic Church as Vatican officials and Observatore Romano clash over fascist actions against clergy. May events escalated into parliamentary tension with threats to Catholic leadership and measures affecting universities and Catholic institutions.

United Press Rome Mussolini Leavir Hattan Observatore Ro Vatican Uomin

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