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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal published daily except Sunday at West South Street Corry Pennsylvania. Publisher Arthur Colagrove Golegrove listed as publisher. Entered at the post office Corry Pa as second class matter. Mail rates five dollars per year. Carriers three cents per copy, weekly price ten cents. Advertising rates available on application.
A local child psychologist discusses parental roles and childhood development, warning against overcontrol and praising spontaneous initiative. He notes some families limit expression, while others foster practical skills through daily chores and supervised play. The expert cites neighborhood norms and simple pleasures like garden hose fun as healthy for normal growth.
The piece notes that U.S. war bonds have returned to par as the economy strengthens and investor confidence recovers. It recalls the earlier overvaluation and subsequent market wait for par, praising investor patience and citing JP Morgan’s urging to never bet against the United States.
A fragment from Journall Files recalls early tensions, local figures, and plans around a race track and building projects. Mentions treasurer SL Wavell, D S Rawlencorsting aid, and the hiring of a successor, plus reports injuries and the election of Jim Dayideos as president in a reorganization meeting.
Harrisburg report notes a complaint filed by the city against Bradford Trolley Service and Olean Headford and Extamunit Railway Company alleging unsafe streetcar operations and deteriorating track and car platforms. The complaint centers on defective rails and improvised repairs affecting trolley service.
Nonsensical text blends names like Maui and Callie with garbled lines about world police, Mexico troubles, tides, shortages, and a mix of unrelated items. The fragmentary prose mentions a rise in demand, a Looming scarcity, and odd social commentary without coherent events or clear sources.
Two mills of the Lucite Company employ about 200 workers who walked out at dawn. Leaders say the walkout follows stalled pay talks with the company, which had offered a wage rise of 60 cents daily. Workers aim for a general advance of 60 cents per day after a brief conference with management. The walkout shuts yard work and sawyers, with a stated wage target of 260 per day for skilled labor.
The court may withdraw its prior approval of the Erie County Court House addition. If the court blocks the plans the project cannot be built until next year. County commissioners will not reveal intended action until the court rules. If modifications are ordered the commissioners may seek new funding and a public vote on the courthouse charge.
A May report to county officials shows 985 prisoners fed at the county jail with an average cost per inmate around 19 cents daily. Fuel and supply purchases were smaller than in months with more inmates, reflecting lower confinement numbers and reduced consumption.
In Oil City, reports claim the Ku Klux Klan has operated here for seven months and held a Memorial night ceremony on Tuesday. Local police estimate over a hundred members, signaling a bold assertion amid fears of intensified raids on bootlegging liquor and related crimes.
A fragment from a San Francisco to Corry Pa notice describes a shoe repairman Rock Morick offering feathering aids and shoe repairs. A young woman traveled long distance, praising Morick as the best, claiming he makes pieces cheap and fits two pairs for the price of one, though the text is garbled.
Roofing and building materials including galvanized tin zinc and slate offered for an estimate in Dallas. CM Stewart & Co located at 108 East Naini Street Bell 170W id 68.
In Erie during June Stella Barwell of Wepleyville seeks divorce from Alfred K Hannell of Mc Kerrick California after over 20 years of marriage. She alleges cruel and barbarous treatment and that they separated on April 12 after she was forced to leave home. Attorney Micah Eaton and Baur represent the libellant. A 1710 Bible and other items were destroyed in a DuBois fire causing about 5600 in losses.
Corry School District notifies bondholders under a board resolution to present bonds at the National Bank of Corry on Monday, July 2, 1922, for principal and interest with no further interest after that date. Treasurer RH Palmer announces the call in Corry, Pennsylvania.
A garbled listings of sales and rentals including properties on Fourth Ave Liberty St Second Ave West Church King South streets East Pleasant Street and 29 Congress Street. items include Ford touring cars baby carriage houses and furnished rooms. Contact details include Mrs Mary Murray Bell W South Street harness shop and A Z Journal for inquiries.
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