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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1931

Page

3

Corry Evening Journal Advertising Rates Notice

Public notices list advertising rate details for Corry Pa edition with prices by mail per year carrier per copy and weekly rate. Names and addresses of advertising representatives are provided including Colegrove Kimball Tribune Tower New York and Chicago Chamber of Commerce building.

Corry Evening Journal South Street Corry A. D. Colegrove Apmue Colegrove National Advertising Representative Fred: Kimball, Inc 46Th St New York Tribune Chicago Chamber of Com Pittsburgh Comy

Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files

Twenty years ago details from journal files describe accidents and events: Granville Nash injured after falling down an elevator shaft at the Aju building on Center Street. Curt Gogwell, a well known horseman, was popular at Cory races. Van Laken ill at the Phoenix hotel. Lincoln Banchey startled crowds at Reed's track in Erie with Curtiss biplane maneuvers. A Moore car from Garland narrowly avoided a bride’s escape near Beaverdam. Company A returned from Camp Wiley. A man at the Elle hotel window fell or was pushed, then fled with a companion.

Granville Nash Wend Franc ‘T. Nash York Street Aju Center Steel Ail Curt Gogwell Cory Loity van Laken Phoenix Hotel Lincoln Banchey Ayiaton Sever) tnynSand Pensins Reed Erie Curtiss

Bandits Rob Crowd In Pool Room Of $5,000

Five gunmen robbed a crowd inside a Bristol cigar store pool room early today, taking about $5,000 in jewelry and valuables. They forced victims to walls, searched pockets for fifteen minutes, then fled toward Philadelphia in an automobile. Police found many victims unwilling to talk.

Bristol Fivemin Hie Street Philadelphia Rob Henry

Narrow miss in auto crash near Spring Creek

Dan Alexander escaped a serious wreck when his car slid toward a 300 foot embankment along the road near Spring Creek yesterday afternoon. He suddenly accelerated and steadied the vehicle, preventing a plunge during the perilous moment.

Dan Alexander Parity Spring Creek Mr. Alexander Powell Cay

Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon wedding notice

The article notes Miss Emily Fahyeft travels to Buffalo to attend the wedding of her niece Miss Katherine Stevens, which will take place Saturday. It includes vocabulary tips and a misused word discussion as part of the English lesson.

W. L. Gordon Emily Fahyeft Buffalo Katherine Stevens

A Problem A Day Money Puzzle From A Vintage Page

A math teaser asks if Smith has 28 as much money as Jones and Jones has 84 as much as Brown, Erlown has 20 more than Smith, find the total they hold. The note on yesterday’s answer involves multiplying numbers and dividing by 250 to reach a result.

Smith Jones Brown Erlown

Civil War Questions and Answers Overview

The quiz lists several trivia items with answers: 1 The South fired the first shot. 2 A famous Russian nobleman lived two peasants in Tolstoy’s era, referenced as County Tolstoy. 3 The skull has twenty eight separate bores. 4 Silver is the best conductor of heat and electricity. 5 India is called the brightest jewel in the British crown.

The County Tolstoy India

Westfield Distillery Seized In Prohibition Raid

Federal agents seized a fully operational illicit distillery valued at 30 000 near Westfield. Five men were arrested as police and state troopers assisted, with equipment including a 15 foot column still and 500 gallon condensers. The men await arraignment before U S Commissioner Edward J Bootey.

Westfield Prohibition Buffalo Acinemy Street Erle John Loggia Trenton Avenue Battle James Paradise Bightegalty Street Angelo Petrulu Seventeenth Street Erie United States Tommisyivnes Edward J. Bootey Zalion Shief M. A. ‘Pellerson Westisld G. B. Ostrom Lils Ullage Harry DeHollander N, H. Lippert E. W. Anderson Ward Wampole

Four months for drunken driver and others in county cases

Judge D A Aviv, NeW Cook, sentenced s0meone to ten months in Allegheny County Workhouse after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. George Solley, near Barnes chemical works, pled guilty to statutory charges involving a 12 year old girl and received three years in the Western penitentiary. Two others in the affair are non residents of the county.

George Solley Barnes Sherif H. H. Jefferson

Inquest Date Set for Murphy Death

United Press reports a coroner in Pittsburgh sets the inquest for the fatal shooting of Pat nee Murphy by BP T Fagan United Mine Workers official. The inquest will occur the week of August 9 with Coroner Wm McCregor presiding. The slain man is identified as Philip J McClure alias Doyle by the U S Department of Justice Bureau of Identification. Fred Snyder, who accompanied Murphy to Pagan’s home, is held for the inquest.

United Press Piptsburgh Patnee Murphy BP. T. Fagan United Ming Worker Wm. McCregor U. S. Department of Justice Bureau of Identification Philip J. McClure Doyle Fred Snyder Murphy Pagan

Cherries Ready at The Loop Orchards North East Pa

English Morello cherries are ready and described as one quality, good size, black and very sour. Pick them yourself at 244 cents a pound under same conditions as other varieties. Extra 12 quart baskets 4c each. The Loop Orchards, North East, Pa.

Loop Orchards North East

Annual Picnic at John Brown Farm Saturday

John Brown Memorial Association hosts the annual picnic at the New Richmond property in Crawford County this Saturday. State leaders and Pennsylvania Historical Commission reps will attend as the deed transfer to the state is anticipated. Cafeteria dinner by Ladies Aid New Pachmond, Jubilee Singers perform plantation songs, and J. G. Looker of Bradford funds enable the event after donating the farm to honor John Brown.

John Brown Memorial Association Gove New Richmond Crawford County Hesd Heath Olmsend Geveral Pennsylvania State Historical Commission Ladies Aid New Pachmond Jo Sll Jubilee Singers J. G. Looker Bradford Looker John Brown Mr. Looker

Begin Work on New P O at Erie City

Ground was broken for Erie's new post office in a ceremony at 2 p.m. on Philadelphia Street adjacent to the Union Byway. Attendees included Congressman Milton W. Shreve, Postmaster Joseph Harley, Mayor Tosepi Williams, councilmen, Dr. Maguiston, and Shields of the chamber of commerce, with oath and Goss Inc. Sheagi contractors. Heavy equipment began moving earth to start the construction of the $500,000 structure.

Erie Ui Union Bypod Milton W

Shaw and Party Return from England Visit to Moscow

George Bernard Shaw and his party arrived in Moscow after a brief crowded visit in Soviet Russia. The Irish playwright traveled with Lord and Lady Astor and the party paid respects to Lenin’s widow before departure last night.

United Press Moscow George Berbard Shaw Wmg. m Lert Lady Astor Lenin

666 Salve for Baby's Cold Headache Relieved in Days

Liquid or tablet form relieves a headache or neuralgia in 30 minutes and claims to check a cold on the first day and malaria in three days with 666 Salve for Baby's Cold.

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