Corry Editorials On Education Lighting and Reform
Observations from Corry readers on a proposed state paid salary plan for elementary teachers, street lighting contracts with Pennsylvania Electric Company, Roosevelt's veto prospects, and the Erie county grand jury indictments. The piece notes potential tax relief, utility rate trends, and calls for protective regulation for photographers and photographers licensing, with local club leaders expanding sports plans and outdoor activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Joseph R. Ziesenheim
Erie County
State Senate
Earle
Erie County Grand Jury
Rebef Chiselers
Chiffer
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files May 28 1915
Prank Ebblie receives promotion to manage a much larger Corry Woolworth store after four years at the local branch. Mrs C A Stennew hosted sixty six young ladies at North Center Street in honor of Mrs Emily Weaver engaged to Milon Tenne. Floyd McCray, 1912 Corry High School graduate, named business manager of the Iowa State College paper. Miss Inez Armitage visiting Kane. Clara Lord returns from Warren visit. H Henderson returns from Cleveland trip. Mable White of Centerville visiting local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
C. A. Stennew
Siventy
North Center Street
Emily Weaver
Wapee
Milon Tenne
Floyd McCray
Corry High School
Iowa State College
Star Signals Octavine May 24 Birthdates and club notes
The snippet lists zodiac dates and general daily indications with morning to evening forecasts. It mentions opportunities in certain months and years, a cautionary period in September, and notes about President Meerdink and the Corry Rod and Gun Club’s grounds and clubhouse projects in the northwest district.
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Meerdink
Corry
Northweut
Shirley Temple Letters Reveal Modest Home Life and Wardrobe Caution
Hollywood star Shirley Temple receives vast fan mail from mothers who seek outfits for daughters but Mrs. Temple resists. She keeps Shirley's wardrobe simple, plans to avoid over dressing her daughter, and emphasizes normal child play at home despite immense fame and global attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Shirley
Misa Temple
Hollywood
Mrs.Temple
Mrs. Temple
Mather
Aus
Mottistes
Hite
Paris
Berer
Sala Monica
Thoard
Jack
White House nixes camel ride stunt at convention
Washington reports the White House refused a planned camel ride in the front yard for the Shr ing convention. Robert Smith proposed the stunt. he must keep the camel on Pennsylvania Avenue. The scene sparked laughter as Schwab delayed testimony by shaking hands with attendees. Prohibition-era receipts rise, with taxes and license fees totaling 126000 for the first quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Smith
White House
Smith
Executive Mansion
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles M. Schwab
Schwab
Andrew W. Mellon
Ernest van Fossen
Board of Tax Appeals
Mellon
Government Libre
Sserlators
Liquor Board
World Carolina
Georgia
Behindews new financial plan and policy shifts emerge
A brief note outlines new financial measures and policy shifts under the council. Key figures and institutions are named, with focus on the impact for residents and public services. No sensational detail, just a straightforward budget update.
Northside store receives conscience money and local notes
A busy, fragmentary town column cites a woman handing the manager conscience money to cover a towel found among purchases years ago. The notes cover romance, car models, high school honors, Boy Scout work, a missionary sermon about liquor, a deadly railroad accident, local auctions, and assorted chatter from Corry and surrounding areas.
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Northside
Gime
Shabby
Witte
West South Street
Orrin M. Hillburg
Bruce Dearing
Robert Maney
Cairy
J. Manley
East South Street
Texas Company
Manley
Jack Frpst
Midseason fashion directions reveal bold summer prints and volume
Paris fashion writers report rapid openings in May showing next winter styles. Skirts become daytime and evening fillers with gathered neck pleats and unpressed pleats for fullness. Glazed linens, river move textiles, and bright prints dominate, paired with organdy and contrasting hat colors.
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Pairis
Wal
Midseason fashion tip highlights fuller skirts and ruffled blouses
A fashion note observes midseason openings favor fuller skirts and blouses with extensive tucking thring and pleating. Bright colors appear in print for afternoon and evening wear.
Death ruled in Kane man John Britton's self-inflicted death
Kane on May 2 a 92 year old man John Davis Britton died at 120 Greaves Street after authorities say he used a .38 caliber revolver to shoot himself in the heart around 2 PM Monday. Deputy Coroner Harry Marthixs of Bradford conducted the inquest and issued a certificate of suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Picayune
Kane
John Davis Britton
Greaves Street
Harry Marthixs
Bradford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corry Evening Journal
Corny
Colegrove
Willian PF. Lombard
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 44Th St
New York
Bartlett
Milwaukee
Michigan Square
Chicago
Stormfeltz-Lively
Detroit
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Real Watate Trust
Philadelphia
Nea
Washington
Abe City
Connycil
Fatheya
Lloyd Moordink
Leruids
Wich
Inez Armitage
Clara Lord
Warren
H. Henderson
Cleveland
Mable White
Centerville
City
Shirley Temple
Trees
Beaverdam
Olin W. Bracken
India
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Tocaanto Vrace
Altoona
Marie Banks
Golden Rule Club
Red” Smith
Ofinion City
Rell Kinley
Danville
Danville State Hospital
Murphy Store
Olin Moore
Garter Hil
Charley Keating
Babe Ruth
Rabbit Maranville
Forbes Field
Hollow Lake
Orrin Hillburg
Orrin
James W. Campbell
Erie
Kawayama
Lake House
Findley Lake
Oi City
Scott
Ile
Marie Antoinette
Police
Afte
Lima, Peru
Irish Free State
R. Scott Weed
Ske
Ann Page Jellies
Heinz Soup
Scott Tissue
Kane Man
Eproyee Oh
Bibles
Atlas
Condra’s Pharmacy
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