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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1930

Page

3

Ballot Machines Backed By Corry Editorial

The Corry Evening Journal argues voting machines should be allowed, noting a state court reversal on ballot definition. It asserts machines provide accurate, secret, economical voting and equates lever ballots with typed ballots, urging progress beyond word disputes.

Stupreme

Church Census Shows Modest Gain for Christian Denominations

The annual census of the Christian Herald reports a 300000 membershipIncrease in United States denominations last year, down from 1,000,000 the prior year. Dr H K Carroll, compiler, says the figures imply resilience rather than decline, noting a challenging year with drops in other groups.

Christian’ Herald United States H. K. Carroll Ibus Ipeas

Corry Area News Roundup Two Decades Ago

Twentieth century notes recount a Corry High nine losing to Union City 11 to 8 on a Saturday. Four Titusville residents suffer serious injuries when their car overturns near Meadville. Mrs. James Foreman, formerly of Corry, among the injured. Columbus High School Alumni honor with toastmaster Dr. L M Christie. Supt. W G Curtis and sister plan a fourteen person European tour. Wake Morgaridge travels to Harrisburg for a State Bakers Association convention. Pierce Scott of Centerville visits Meadville en route to hospital after a serious car crash.

Corry High Union City Titusville Meadville James Foreman Pierce Scott Centerville Spencer Hospital

Rabid as Today's Word in English Lesson

Daily Lessons in English presents guidance on word usage with examples. The lesson defines rabid as extreme or fanatical in opinion and offers contextual sentences about intolerance and the effects of prosperity on religious engagement.

Erie Man Fires Self After Love Rejection

Dante Jesue, 22, of 810 West 1st street, shot himself in a Liberty street store after a marriage proposal was rejected. The incident occurred at 11 a m in the 1701 Liberty street store operated by Mrs. Concetta DeFrancesco, with witnesses including Miss DeFrancesco and Leylon Fronzorila. Coroner Hanley said Jesue, who died, had been keeping company with the woman. she said she did not think marriage was ready.

Rin Liberty Street Thursda Dante Jesue West 1St Street Concetta DeFrancescy Josephine DiFrancesco DeFfrancesco Irene Leylon Fronzorila West Ish Street Daniel Han Niey Teste Francesco Hanley Tesut Jesus Miss DeFrancesco Wm. Donahue Jesa

Answers to Yesterday’s General Knowledge Questions

Yesterday’s list includes radio wave travel altitude over one mile, Napoleon Bonaparte, barley germination by moisture and heat, acetylene gas first made 18 years ago, and largest artificial water bodies in Texas Iowa and Nebraska. Mr and Mrs V Kestler and their child will visit Cleveland for the weekend with relatives.

V. Kestler William Kestler Cleveland

Maplehurst Golf Course under construction near Sherman’s Bay

Construction started on the Maplehurst Country Club golf course near Sherman’s Bay. First nine holes planned for completion by September 1st with two tractors used for major prep work. Course laid out by Jack Carroway of Buffalo. initial grooming on two fairways reported.

Jamestown Maplehurst Country Club Sherman's Bay Clu Jack ‘“Carroway Buffalo Iowa

Weight of 180 yellow pine timbers of 2x4x16 feet

Problem asks load weight for 180 yellow pine 2 by 4 by 16 ft timbers. Using specific gravity 1.65 and water 62.5 lb/ft3, calculate volume per timber and total weight. answer given as 70 feet? The explanation shows a geometric method with squares and roots unrelated to standard timber weight.

Hundreds Attend Fourth Junior High Exhibit At School

The event showcases household arts in Home-making and Industrial Arts exhibits in Hatch ing with Shopcraft woodworking automotive and electrical work. Principal Wolfe and faculty invite residents and taxpayers to view the displays before the exhibit closes this evening.

Ums Wolfe

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