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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

3

Pennsylvania teachers to require standard certificates this year

The period year now approaching in Pennsylvania will mark a significant era in education as all new public school teachers must hold a standard certificate. Dr John A H Keith emphasizes that 90 percent now hold standard licenses, with 26 000 issued to date by the Department of Public Instruction. Forest tree planting statewide totals 1 146 000 seedlings from state nurseries supported by the Department of Forests and Waters.

Ityetone Pennsylvania John A. H. Keith Hels Commonwealth Jeith Department of Public Instructions World-Lye Industria Pennsylvania Department of Forest and Waters

Game of Correct English by Gordon

Answers to Tuesday exercises reveal focus on punctuation word forms and pronunciation. The page lists questions about sentence correctness spelling pronunciation and word forms with a set of solutions and prompts for learners to fill missing letters and choose correct terms.

ByiWels Gordon

Death claims Elmer Hull brother of local resident

Word came from Philadelphia of Elmer B. Hull's death last night at Jefferson Hospital at eleven p.m. He was a designer known across the community, a brother of Hiram Hull, with five nieces and two nephews surviving. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Philadelphia Elmer B. Hull Hiram Hull Hull Jefferson Hospital Union City Hamburg H. Arnold H. Wilson M. ©. Madison Bertram 8. White J. Dell Fralick Corry Gertrude Austin Hole Charles Hull Dover Elmer Rust Erie Horace Greeley Manshatian Island Eureary Washington

Spring Creek Resident Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Susan McClellana a Spring Creek township resident died this morning at her son Irwin Briggs home following a three year illness. She had lived in Spring Creek RD 2 for 42 years and is survived by husband Frank Briggs three children Mrs Tha Mead Mrs Stella Briggs and Irwin all of Spring Creek Township two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday at 1 pm at the late home with interment in Spring Creek cemetery.

Susan McClellana Spring Creek Township Irwin Briggs Spring Creek Briggs Spring Creek, RD. 2 Prank Briggs Tha Mead Stella Briggs Irwin

Problem Solving Pay Plans for Boy Over Seven Years

In a seven year period a boy faces two pay plans. Plan A pays $300 per year with a $75 yearly increase every third year. Plan B pays $250 per year with a $26 yearly increase each year. The problem asks which plan is more profitable and by how much. The answer notes a separate puzzle about timing an hour’s work, stating 20 hours.

Arman Ond

Two Suits for $80 000 Filed in Venango Co

OTI CITY May 31 Two suits for damages totaling 80000 were filed in Venango county court of common pleas against the Pennsylvania railroad. Plaintiffs Leroy Cullinger seeks 50000 and Guy G Wellogg 30000. Both suits allege serious and permanent injuries from a collision when a train struck a motor truck at a grade crossing on Main Street in Roseville June 3 1926 about 7 20 am, injuring occupants.

OTI City Court of Common Pleas Venango County Pennsylvania Railroad Leroy Culllinger Guy G. Wellogg Cimn Roseville Tha Main Street Penngoll Cy Guilinger Kellogg

Lake asphalt fame on Trnidad Island Pitch Jake tale

A fragment describes a lake of asphalt on Trnidad Island known as Pitch Jake. It mentions export by annually produced material and claims a vast, ghoul like extent. The readable text is unclear and incomplete but centers on a notable asphalt lake and its export potential.

Trnidad

FLICKER LIGHTS RECOMMENDED FOR RAILROAD CROSSING

Warren May 1 recommendation for installation of warning flicker lights at the Pennsylvania Railroad crossing at F N tower was endorsed by the Warren County Good Hands Association executive committee. Approval came after discussion of night warning method and 24 hour watchman. The committee favored road improvements between Scandia and Warren but left route choice to township supervisors Bik and Glade. A resolution urged the association to press for cheaper road links to main highways. RH Ward paid tribute to late Gol D A Wheelock.

Warren Pennsylvania Warren County Good Hands Association Court House Scandia Bik Glade RH. Ward Gol. D A. Wheelock

Little Child Dies Sud­denly in Jamestown Visit

Lite Mary Saxton nine month old daughter of Mr and Mrs G Sax ton of Jamestown N Y passed away at Corry hospital after a brief illness Her death followed convulsions after they were visiting relatives She leaves two grandmothers Mrs James Keefe and Mrs Lina J Saxton and many friends Funeral will be at Misses Burns 30 East Frederick street Friday at 8 30 PM with interment in St Elizabeth's cemetery

Mary Saxton Saxton Jamestown N. Y Corry Hospital James Keefe Lina J. Saxton

Buffalo Man Killed By Train In Westbound Route

Silver Creek May 31 Henry Schank 62 longtime Adam Meldrum & Anderson employee and traveling salesman for 20 years was fatally struck as he stepped from a westbound New York Central train and walked in front of an eastbound train. Identified by a Masonic emblem on his watch chain he had been active in Buffalo Masonic circles and is survived by wife Mira E. J. Schank and two sons Dudley and Adford.

Silver Creek Main Street New York Territory Mr. Schank Watcr Buffalo Ismailia Temple Highland Lodge United Commercial Travelers Mt. Schante Mira E. J. Schank Dudley Adford Schank

Auto Crash Leaves Two Hurt In McKean County

In Olwan May 31 a car collision near Widred, PA injured farmer Shinglehouse resident, with fractured knee and jaw, plus shock. Son Ward Bump ferried him to Mountain Clinic. passenger Joseph Stariak wounded, Pluntt charged with intoxicated driving awaiting grand jury action in Smethport.

Coudersport Port Allegany Hospital Pluntt McKean County Smethport

$400 Verdict For Boy's Death In Mayville Case

A jury in Mayville today awarded $400 in the negligence action brought by Wallter W. Black as administrator of James W. Blue's estate against Jamestown resident Joan Bauer. The trial, held in the May term of the Supreme Court with Justice Crosby presiding, concluded the final jury case of the term. The boy, James W. Blue, was fatally injured June 11, 1927, when struck by Bauer's automobile on Foote Avenue between Lamp and Arnold Streets, dying eight days later.

Mayville Supreme Court Justin Hussey yNe Crosby Falconer Ims Wallter W. Black Jamestown James W. Blue Joan Bauer Crosby Equity McKinley L. Phillips J. Delevan Curtiss Bauer Foote Avenue Blaine Kindald Lamp Arnold Lin Rie P

Hold Up Murder Suspect Named in 1921 Robbery

Pittsburgh police continued an investigation into the June 20 1921 murder of James Neal a department nurse paying master as $18 000 was taken. Roy Stokes alias Ren Stokes is identified as a key figure in the hold up and murder with four others reportedly tied to the case and later confined to the Western penitentiary.

United Press Pittsburgh Pittsough Polien James Nel Nurs Payminster Polity Sacramento Cull Ulat Roy Stokes Ren Stokes Neal Western Penitentiary

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Corry Evening Journal A.B Colegrove Asthie Colggroves Pipi Ations Advertising Himball, Inc GT W. 10Th St New York Elmer Hull Chichester Spills Aman Ea Everymiere Ors Venango CO Bouseville Oil Company Bally Baldwin Brothers State St. Erie Warren County Good Roads Association Rpeyoge Pennsylvania Indemnity Corporation Philadelpila Participarine Automonie Surance Milon L. Brown Realty G. W. Patterson Corry, Pa C. E. Doane Buffalo Man Silver Creek Station Ruth Guhni Elden Ave Lo Angeles Calif Pennsylvania Electric Company, Park of the
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