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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1930
Page
3
The article quotes Hoover's Thanksgiving proclamation praising pioneer endurance and thrift. It urges Americans facing poverty or low spirits to study pioneer history to gain perspective on hardships and the value of a simple, sufficient life.
A saunter from the afternoon train visits the city on Erie Railroad business. Clarence Loveland travels to Philadelphia to visit University of Pennsylvania friends. Harris Watrous Irvin Young Frank Maloney and Miss Zella Young head to Garland for hunting. Corry High loses by one point to Tidioute 27 to 36 at the Armory. The Corry quintet includes Cowles Lyons Wood Babbitt Gretzler and governor Molle of Missouri to speak next Monday. Snow ends a stretch of wintry weather and builders cheer. Carl Taylor comes from Jamestown to Cleveland for Thanksgiving with Will Hines.
A brief educational note from W L Gordon on English usage and pronunciation. It highlights common errors such as thence, erom, the meaning of new, mispronunciations like euler, and misspellings like Chiffunier. The lesson introduces the word facilitate meaning to make easy and promises a daily vocabulary focus.
Erie November 24 A West Ridge school bus carrying the Edinboro college grid squad and a full load of football players was damaged when a passing auto forced a cut in front. The bus slid into a culvert ripping the undercarriage. No serious injuries reported though two occupants were cut slightly in a separate head on collision nearby.
A senior class party drew 35 couples to the Junior High gym Saturday night. Guests included Mils Blanden Wiltord Pomeroy Mizse3 Alle Brant Lilia Dallman and Louise Hendrickssa. Harvey's orchestra supplied music from 8:40 to 11:80.
Keane Nov 24 report states work on the Southover park artificial take will begin soon to employ as many men as possible. Burgess W Albertson chairs the committee and workers will come from the Chamber of Commerce employment bureau list. Work will be shared evenly. Decision to start now instead of next spring follows absence of new job offers for registered men. Lake fund balance remains 881.05 dollars with potential additional contributions expected.
E. B. Reeser, president of the American Petroleum Institute, argues that petroleum underpins modern industry beyond fueling vehicles. He notes it powers engines, lubricates machinery, and enables ships and locomotives, stressing the need to conserve crude oil for continued industrial operation.
Six British shipping lines controlling 52 Atlantic vessels agree to stagger sailings to reduce pointless competition. The move aims to smooth traffic, avoid multiple ships sailing together, and entice travelers to use more liners, with broader mutual arrangements expected.
A carpenter has a 14 foot board that tapers from 12 inches to 18 inches wide. He planes until the long sides are parallel. The problem asks for the resulting square inches removed. The provided text includes fragmented arithmetic steps and unclear final results.
Lucille Gerrity reports rapid cough relief after using Brothers Cough Syrup purchased at her home in New York City. She says the syrup made her cough vanish by night after the first spoonful.
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