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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1931
Page
5
Petud surged to a win on the six mile Van Courtlandt Park course with a record time of 20 23 26, aiding Philadelphia school to its first individual cross country title. Dan ny Dean, an unheralded Sumner, covered the demanding course and supported the team’s historic feat.
A roundup of local people visiting relatives leaving for travels and returning. Names include Mrs H W Youngle Miss Margaret Hand James Hand Miss Margaret Martin Leo Forburgh Wilbert Fosburgh Harold Marsh Luke Graham J P Johnson Jessie Lusay Howard Lassoy L M Kers Ralph Gacksin Duck Carpenter Alice Bentley Gertrude Lenehan Harrison Burch J P King and others with brief notes on travels visits and a funeral observance for Olive Grant in Spartansburgh.
Lydia Meymady born in Panama October 18 1880 daughter of Alonzo and Agnes Polder Eddy died November 60 in Rochester after a automobile accident. She married Henry H Dauks of Fredonia November 1900 and they had one daughter Agnes. Family resided in Rochester for several years.
In Pittsburgh on November 11 protests were heard over O I Heilman seeking a certificate to operate a bus freight line linking Pittsburgh Kittanning Mord City Aghxsuthwney DuBois Brookville and other towns. Public Service Examiner Samuel G Miller presided with major protestants including Pennsylvania Railroad Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Shawmut Burfio and Susquehanna Railroads.
Clergymen from the Shenango Valley Ministerial Association protested to the city council against Sunday motion picture showings scheduled in Sharon for the benefit of unemployment relief funds.
Col. John E. Margetts, veteran Salvation Army officer, will visit Corry on Tuesday November 2 to Sunday the 28th for special services. He brings a fifty year record of service, having worked in England Canada and the United States including leadership roles in London Philadelphia and nationwide youth activities.
President Hoover announced the resignation of Henry P. Met cher as chairman of the tariff commission. Met cher will leave the post by the end of the month, ending his tenure at the commission.
Quotations from Log an Bryan list NASDAQ NYSE movers including Amoco American Smelting Chrysler General Motors Packard Studebaker Willys Overland Continental Oil Sinclair Texaco National Pipeline Pure Oil Socony Vacuum Texas Oil and other large corporations with mixed percentages and notable price points across steel, rail, and utility sectors reflecting market activity.
Local druggists test the new Vicks Nose Drops plan to reduce family colds and pledge an unlimited satisfaction guarantee. The Vicks Nose Drops and Vicks Nose & Miroat Dips form a two part approach to prevent colds, urging mothers to start prevention before exposure in crowded, poorly ventilated spaces and during temperature shifts.
Vintage style health ad promotes Vicks Nose Drops and VapoRub for cold control. Claims 24 hour treatment, home trial, and money back if unsatisfied. Warns against overdosing children and urges use with warm flannel and inhalation for night relief.
A fragmented line hints at a discussion of humanitys greatest invention with a reference to alpahellen and a person named wellinge, possibly Joeenton uid, suggesting a quirky, unclear historical note. The readable portion points to a probable feature or column teaser rather than a clear event.
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