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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1931

Page

3

Board of Education debate reaffirms Homemaking stance and rejects janitor cuts

The meeting endorses the Journal position on school administration and Dewey policy, refuses to curtail Homemaking, criticizes cutting janitors while arguing for economy through admin cuts or eliminating redundant courses. Monroe proposes salary adjustments for teachers, but not for the superintendent.

Dewey Committee On Monroe Supt Corry Kane Iskely Tie Ott Journal

Mesmeric Influence of Their Superintendent Over the Hoard

A historical note highlights the superintendent whose most enduring achievement is the strict supervision of the hoard under his watch. The record emphasizes his controlling role and the lasting impact of his guidance on the collection and its management.

Their

Effects of Prohibition Hit Eastern Seaboard Crime and Costs

From New York to Philadelphia, enforcement tightens as bootlegging shifts. Coast Guard patrols and gunmen push costs, cutting smuggling profits and forcing speakeasies to lower prices. The Monte Carlo gambling ship will miss the summer scene due to higher operating costs and dwindling patronage.

New York Coast Guard Monte Carlo Philadelphia

Paying Child Depositors In Vineland Bank Scandal

In Vineland New Jersey a bank failure last summer wiped out the savings of 5082 school children through public school thrift funds. A rival bank VP has volunteered to pay every cent to the youngsters totaling 87000 dollars, with later recovery from the failed bank expected at about 40 cents on the dollar.

Vineland N. J Banic Alo

Marriage Notice of Alfred Warner and Mise Stashes Maxton

Alfred Warner formerly of this city wed Mise Stashes Maxton of Albuquerque New Mexico on February nineteenth at Estancia New Mexico. The couple plan to reside at Cedar Crest New Mexico. Warner is the son of C Warner of this city.

Alfred Warner Mise Stashes Maxton Albuquerque N. M Wstancia Ceder Crest Warner C. Warner City

Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files

Names of local residents and events surface in a retrospective column. The piece references Walter Blair H L Gordon Horace Gréeley Claude Messenger and William I Ryan as drawn from the city, mentions street and sidewalk projects across Pleasant Home District, and notes visits by officials and professionals including road work plans to Findley Lake and a nurse student in Pittsburgh. It also cites Ed Maral attending a State Motor Association meeting and local travel by D Ludwig of Erie.

Walter Blair H. L. Gordon Horace Gréeley Claude Messenger William I. Ryan

A Problem A Day A Priory Messenger Tale

A classic puzzle describes two parties starting 60 miles apart moving in the same direction at equal speed. A messenger travels between them to deliver a message. When the rear party reaches the last point, the messenger has to decide the next move based on timing and distance.

Daily Lessons in English Mastery and Word Study

Language tips from W. L. Gordon focus on correcting misused phrases such as not only but also and refining pronunciation. The column emphasizes daily vocabulary growth and precise usage, illustrating common errors with examples and a note on mastering one word each day.

Aly

Mixed Quiz Answers From a Fragmented Page

A reader quiz lists questions and answers about the Declaration of Independence signees the Bear State Belgium city and film close ups. It includes math puzzles and a stray line on political leadership with an ending note about relative importance of citizens.

Belgium

Officer Ends Life After Ill Health Struggles in Salamanca

May 5 Salamanca. Howant Cameron a 42 year old United States marshal and former undersheriff of Cailarauque County died by suicide in his home at 419 Fain Gilke Street Lite Valley. He had undergone multiple major operations tied to a stomach ailment and war injuries from World War I. He served in France including St Mihiel and the Meuse Argonne. he was gassed and hospitalized in 1918. He leaves a widow Hazel Byana of Lillie Valley and two stepchildren Mary Evang 18 and Jane Evans 10, plus his father Adam Cameron of Salamanca.

Salamanga Howant Cameron United States Cailarauque County Fain Gilke Street Lite Valley Cameron Salamanca Adam Cameron Summittreet United States Army St. Mihiel Meuse Arganné Forest Tun Hospital United States Hazel Byana Lillie Valley Mary Evang Jane Evans

Franklin youth Clair Davis dies after Barbert on crash

Franklin mourns 18 year old Clair Davis killed in an automobile accident near Barberton. Davis drove the car carrying three youths when the 11 PM crash occurred. He died en route to Citizens Hospital. He had lived in Franklin most his life aside from two months with his mother in Barberton. Survived by mother Lelia Davis two sisters and five brothers, with father Frank Davis deceased a year earlier.

Franklin Suhday Clair Davis Barberton Davis Citizens Hospital Pranklin Frank , Davis Lelia Davis Howard Ofening Wash Claude John Bered Hom J. W. Curler Thomas Swischer Akron Arelo Pearl and Garet

Not Exactly Fresh Eve A Dim Saur Egg Discovery

A fragmentary note from Eye-Capper’s Weekly discusses a seven million year old saur egg found in a phosphite pit in Ploricy. The text hints at unresolved questions about its true origin and context, reflecting a flourish of curiosity and speculation.

Capper

Prices for Quart Sizes and Totals

A list shows various prices and quart sizes including 2 quart and 3 quart options with values around 3.55 4.20 5.10 and 6.45, indicating tiered pricing for different quantities.

Uncle Sam’s Tacit Approval of Machado Regime

Charles P. Stewart argues U.S. responsibility for Cuba under President Gerardo Machado, citing the Platt Amendment and American inaction. He laments Washington’s failure to intervene, condemning tacit approval and calling for a restoration of a decent constitutional government.

Uncle Sam Machado Charles P. Stewart Washington, D. C America William J. King Uta Gerardo Macha Washington

$50,000 Suit Filed Against School Board

Mayville May p a fifty thousand negligence action against the Dunkirk Board of Education and Charles Aye a Dunkirk High school physical director brought by Avery Flick 18 through his father B Flick claims impaired vision from a December 1928 fall in a physical training class during a game called black man supervised by Aye In the suit Flick seeks damages The case opened in Supreme Court with Justice Alonzo G Tinkley presiding Herold J Adams Buffalo represents the Board Heffernan represents Aye and Palmore for the plaintiff.

Mayville May Afzains Board of Education of Dunkirk Charles Aye Dunst High School Avery Fliel Phick Supreme Court Monty Alonzo G. Tinkley Buffalo Flick Lass Aye Herold J. Adams Board of Education Thomas P. Heffernan Nelson J. Palmnor

Commemorative Stamps Issuance Details Explained

A post department note explains that the number of commemorative stamps issued is not always the same as the standard issue. In some cases a different quantity is produced for specific stamp types, while exact counts vary by commemorative series and purpose.

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