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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1929
Page
3
Twenty years ago on Thanksgiving Day Corry High School achieved two victories. The football team defeated an opposing squad 9 to 0, sealing the season, while the evening basketball game against Company A ended 21 to 20. Local players Gretzer Winger Geiger McCray McCray Woodring Brown Landing Gould and Hary contributed to the win.
A man who claimed to be Jack Murphy of Youngstown is held on an open charge tied to a $90,000 Buffalo silk robbery two years ago. He gave aliases Heese and ODay, and was arrested after a tip matched a Buffalo silk job suspect. A hotel room contained stolen wear including a fur coat. Police contact Cleveland and Youngstown authorities as they seek confirmation. A for sale notice also appears offering Barred Roche Bullets.
General Jan Christian Smuts argues for institutional and territorial segregation in Africa, praising native traits while urging white nations to govern and protect “muck people” as colonial sanctuaries expand. The piece labels his stance as a key test of Western attitudes toward Africa and its peoples.
A vintage math teaser shows Jones and Smith paying 50 dollars for a pasture. It notes Jones keeps 6 horses while Smith keeps 4 cows and 12 sheep. It adds hypothetical food equivalences and gives an arithmetic trail toward a solution.
Questions cover battles and composers, burial places, snakes, censuses, and regional trivia. Answers reference shot heard around the world, Beethoven, Garting, largest snake, first country with official census, and specifics like West Branch Iowa Tyrian purple and salaries.
Funeral services for Miss Myrtle Bromley who died Saturday at her Polk home were held in Spartansburg. Adjutant Jona Brunner of the Salvation Army led the service with hearers Curtis Frazier Roy Colins Dana Olds DeForest Burch Houghtaling and Almond Cummings present. Interment followed at Rose Hill Cemetery Spartansburg.
Roy Fleming of Usrity walked three miles to Summit hospital after severe burns on face and right hand while attempting to light a fire on a lease near Wetmore. A rush of gas flashed, flames scorched his face and forearm, and he could not locate his coworker before returning to town for treatment.
An old Boston area testimonial ad touts San-Cura Ointment for burns cuts bruises sores boils itching and other skin ailments. Mrs Harry Gibbard of Cambridge and Gilbert Hard praise its fast healing and pain relief with various products priced for sale.
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