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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1930
Page
3
Readable fragments do not yield a clear event or participants. The text references a game, possibly involving players or teams, but lacks sufficient names, places, dates, or outcomes to form a factual, source-grounded summary.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a university, Pacific, and names like Jackext Wardle and Shy. The text shows stray phrases about a contest at an unknown venue, with incomplete names and unclear actions, making a precise summary difficult.
The British Foreign Office recently proposed that visiting officials and celebrities discontinue wreaths on the tombs of unknown soldiers in Westminster Abbey and abroad to reduce wartime hostilities. The idea provoked swift opposition as memories of war persist, but supporters argue less emphasis on war may ease international tensions and honor the dead without glorifying conflict.
Erie November 17 Duke Harris found guilty Saturday of accepting libe from Susie Scott keeper of an east side gluarderly rose. He faces up to three years in jail or workhouse and a $1000 fine with sentencing expected early next week. Reports hint at perjury charges against Wm Ol ing and Oscar Robb. Susie Scott also faced perjury accusations by LeRoy Search.
A crowded New York column reviews writers and books on India including Miss Pym Durants critique of British rule and Durants India travel book. It notes Thomas radio broadcasts and other media activity while contrasting views on India's modern status and spirituality versus nutrition.
Invitations have been issued for a dance to be given by the Municipal lab in Maccabee Hall on Thanksgiving Eve November 15, 1910. The item recalls events from twenty years ago and reflects the paper’s journal file style.
A proposed compact silencer to block street noise while admitting air is described. Tested in Hartford in a director’s room, the device reportedly worked and could be used in cars like the Chrysler. The article mentions various potential uses in hospitals homes offices churches and public halls. It cites researchers and local figures visiting from Cleveland Pittsburgh and Columbus and notes local businesses resuming operations and a rabbit hunt with sixty rabbits.
Mrs Maria Steadman residing with her brother David Duttle on North Center street fell down stairs Wednesday morning and fractured her arm in the incident.
British archaeologists and government researchers report Jericho’s fall matches Old Testament events with sappers tunneling under walls and tree trunks used for support. They describe the siege as a mix of religious symbolism and practical military science, praising Joshua’s tactics.
A burglar damaged the Wilson Packing Company office by forcing the safe, causing 400 in damage and leaving 120 in a cash box. Blood stains led police to believe the burglar was injured during the break in. Nearby at Armour Packing Company another break in found no loot.
Medical director of a fitness firm warns that cramming a week’s worth of activity into one or two weekend sessions risks injury. The guidance targets older adults, urging steady, regular workouts over sporadic bursts.
Mrs Josepn Humbardt and her committee will host a benefit card party in St Edwards hall Tuesday evening for St Thomas church. Bridge and five limited will be played, awards given and refreshments served. Reservations encouraged by calling Mrs Burkhardt. All are invited to attend.
Instructional excerpt on common language errors and vocabulary. Highlights misuse of words such as occurred more than ten years ago instead of currently accepted phrasing. Emphasizes correct forms, spelling, and a focus on expanding vocabulary with terms like assertion and its usage.
The ostrich, National Women's Suffrage, Mississippi, Aaron Burr, The thistle. The page lists five trivia items and their answers, matching the questions about vocabulary knowledge, presidents, famous ships, Japanese wrestling form, and world wonders.
A puzzle asks how old John was when his father’s age was twice his own. It notes John is 80 and his father 60, and references a solution tied to 25,600 dimes. The excerpt includes an explanation fragment about a rate or total conversion and asks for the equal ratio or route of 25,600.
A two story house on Wrensburg Kennedy road near Jamestown burned Sunday at about 4 am. Owned by Herman Anderson and rented to the Dane family. Fire department from Jamestown and Phivanna responded but insufficient water left the building and contents destroyed. Estimated loss about 3000 dollars. insurance status not learned.
The text notes that when the Marian Islands natives were first reached by Magellan in 1521 they had never seen fire and were astonished by it. They believed fire was an animal that clung to wood and leapt, and feared being bitten when near it.
Bordwell filed a petition before Judge D.A. Ahid seeking a temporary injunction to stop Warren Street Railway Company from removing rails ties and tracks from Conewato Avenue Liberty Street Third Avenue Market Street and Pennsylvania Avenue until an agreement is reached. A temporary injunction was granted and a hearing will be held later with the company restrained from disposing of property until repairs and repaving on affected streets are completed.
Havana remains quiet as the city enters a fourth day under martial law. Troops patrol with little activity while student representatives and Senator Barreras meet to settle alleged troubles cited by the island’s unrest. President Meda toured the city by car with a single chauffeur yesterday.
Pittsburgh journey reports that highway construction aided employment relief as President Hoover prioritized road work during the national economic emergency. Samuel Pickers, president of the American Association of State Highway Officials, opened the convention noting the surge in construction under Hoover's plan.
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