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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1930
Page
3
In a brief notice the town council announces an ash handling upgrade project slated for the coming season. The plan references new equipment and a short disruption period at the riverfront facility with expected completion by fall. Local residents are urged to monitor official channels for updates.
A fragmented essay critiques federal shipping policy and the push for government ownership of transportation, noting freighters sold cheaply, questionable contracts, and costly sacrifices. It laments press coverage of Chicago gangland murder and extols reporters as modern messengers essential to a functioning republic and free government.
Ridgway June 14 two miners died in Shaw Muti Mining Co facility at ByMedale. LaVerne McDaniels 20 believed killed instantly and Henry Kliber 17 died at Kaul Memorial Hospital after being trapped in a coal fall in a room a mile and a half from the mouth of the drift. Investigations found Kliber near the engine room and McDaniels beneath the coal. McDaniels dead. Kliber died midnight.
Producers warn that further 25 cent cuts in Pennsylvania crude prices may hasten a decline in use as a premium lubricant oil. The Bradford district contemplates a four week shutdown, boosting speculation that Pennsylvania crude could be losing its dominance to recently developed lubricating oils.
The summer job market swells with nearly half a million college graduates. Vacancies clog employment bureaus briefly, yet placement remains easy overall. Demand favors those with specialized training, especially technical fields, while merchants, manufacturers, and firms seek promising youths. Legal firms recruit from law schools, and educators seek teachers. College training, once viewed skeptically by practical men, is now widely valued as essential mobility.
A college professor notes 607 known annoyances in the world and adds a new count after a tie to rain leads to a surprising link. One man discovers many connections to a single operation in Pathfinder Magazine.
A crowded auditorium last night hosted the Class of 1910 play The Senior a fine program with all graduates taking part Directors for the upcoming year of Corry Cane Sanitorium were elected Mrs V A Porte Robert G George S W Covill Dr J W Chass and Charley Ross A Lilly Manufacturing Company bought Charles Swann repair shop on East Pleasant street to start auto repair and Lilly Gas Engine production Five new livable buildings were planned at the corner of South Center and Grove James O Connors dog was run over near Hotel Grant yesterday Nell Waters named manager for social events with two luncheons and card parties planned for this week Jamie Darling and Otto Huitine left for Cleveland to retrieve Darling's car.
A mixed quiz item lists questions and scattered answers from yesterdays page and notes on weather. It asks who is called the father of the American Navy and defines a monochrome, with references to a first US paper mill, army ranks, and Canadian geography. It also includes brief weather observations arguing thermometer readings are unaffected by wind speed.
A compact column by W L Gordon on misuse and pronunciation. It runs through guidance on words like misused phrases and mispronunciations, and offers a daily word study prompt. It includes examples such as coneiliate and reconcile, urging readers to expand vocabulary by mastering one new word daily.
Five workers with distinct work rates solve a shared task in four days, six days, and four days respectively. The group earns 148 dollars for the job. Distribute the earnings in proportion to each worker's contribution based on their rates.
North Warren State Hospital inmates who escaped on Wednesday were recaptured Thursday at Bradford and returned to the institution. Reports say they obtained a key and walked out boldly, with most escapees usually recaptured after brief liberty.
Miss yninia weniman daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Fellman Russell Pa and Allen VerMilyea son of Dr and Mrs VerMilyea were united in marriage at the home of the bride s parents in Russell today by the Methodist Episcopal pastor The couple will reside in Warren where the groom is employed Attending were Mr and Mrs Ross Fehiman and daughter Charlotte Arm and Miss dane Vandernof all from this city The wedding was observed this morning with presence of local relatives and friends Oppression Not Peace quote from a local note follows
June 13. Mrs M Moody alias Bos Lele 20 was tracked from Thompsonville Conn to Erie and arrested at 658 West Seventh Street by Detectives Scalise and colleagues. She is held in the county jail awaiting a rival or an officer from Conn.
Woman's Association held a memorial service for members who died in the past year at Mar cabee Hall. Mrs. Mary Murray and Mrs. W. G Young led the event with tributes to Mrs. Frank Westley and Mrs. Catherine Downs. Mayme Mitchell sang, and a salad lunch was served to 22 guests.
Meadvile Pa private investigator D C Benvillet reports kidnapping Monday in Buffalo. Benedict, who identified two men shadowing him at a Buffalo resort, was forced to drive into Canada then Detroit Chicago and St Louis before being held at a farm two miles from St Law and later freed.
Charles Warren Stoddard and Jon Ulm Miller met in Rome and, thirty years later in Monte Rey, Calif, shared memories and quips about their youthful humor. The exchange recalls a playful line about the writer and a fictional term, revealing enduring friendship.
Miss Paulline Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Cordly of Columbus Pa and Maurice McIntyre of Corry were united in marriage Thursday evening at the Abbe Reform Church of Clymer New York with Rev Winters officiating. They will take a week long motor trip to Altoona and Washington DC then reside in Erie where the groom is employed by General Electric. The bride, popular and a Columbus High School graduate, has been a telephone operator at Clymer for the past year.
The Public Service Commission ordered the Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroad to post a new reduced rate tariff on freight shipments of billets and pig iron from Pittsburgh and nearby points including Midland and Irvington. The National Forge and Ordnance Company, Irvington, filed the complaint against existing rates.
United Press reports in Toms River New Jersey that Hartle Evans was convicted of murdering her husband and his friend Lester Aderdown, a Marine attached to Lakehurst. The jury did not recommend mercy, and the death penalty was imposed.
In Oklahoma City on June 14 two large gushers were reported at the field. Slick-Atkinson No 1 Townsed flowed about 60 percent of a daily oil output in the first hour with an estimated 78,000,000 cubic feet of gas. Slick-Anderson Pritchard Petroleum Corp No 1 Sadie Chrier followed an hour later with 556 barrels of oil in 30 minutes and 38,000,000 cubic feet of gas.
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