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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1930

Page

3

Fractured Card: Sind Nour Bb Jackson Victory Noted

Fragmentary text reports Sind Nour Bb Jackson winning something amid slivering phrases. The garbled OCR leaves unclear event, date, or place but records a win linked to a person name.

Fragmentary OCR Summary of City Grid Item

A scrambled OCR fragment references city grid events with unclear dates and participants. It mentions lime veer pit gridmen and various incomplete phrases about forms and measures, leaving the core action and identities unreadable.

Newcomer Offers Update From Fragmented Text

Incomplete OCR fragment shows scattered words like her new ompleted tha melt kes below. EM oF, offering little coherent context or identifiable names, places, dates, or events.

Crest Opel by Mail Advertising Rates Notice

Public notice details advertising rates and distribution options including mail and carrier pricing. Mentions Fred Kimball Inc as national advertising representative and addresses in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh. States published by Corry Post Office for second class mail. Rates listed as five dollars per year and three cents per copy with fifteen cents per week.

Ee Arthur Colegrove Ae Roleprove 2 Mvi Etbllaher National Advertising Fred Kimball, Inc 46Th St New York Tribune Chicago

Gold Star Pilgrims Return Home From War Memorial Journeys

The last group of this year's gold star pilgrims is homeward bound after a summer of visiting war graves in Europe. Mothers and widows who lost loved ones in foreign cemeteries found peace in these visits, while American war mothers gained mutual understanding with foreign women, believed to be worth cultivating for its peaceful lessons. The piece notes that such memorial visits are unlikely to fuel war spirit.

Atlantic United States America

Tree-Murder Under Street Widening Sparks Outcry

A city street widening project praised for protecting shade trees faces charges after a steam shovel operator tore a six-foot limb from a weeping willow. The park director will seek damages and hold the contractor accountable to prevent further loss of trees and beauty.

Pait

New Jersey Crossings Elimination Program Initiated

A joint effort by the State Utility Board and railroads launches a multi year plan to remove 873 dangerous grade crossings across New Jersey. The project aims to reduce traffic accidents and will cost millions. The program emphasizes preventing new crossings to avoid future danger. Farmers seek 200 signatures in Mercer County to permit Doe shooting on November 27 28 and 29.

Jersey New Jersey State Utility Board Sandy Lake Worth Township Mercer County Doe Meroe County

Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files 1910

Journal notes recount pending sentence for Alton Hover accused wife murder in Stanford county. Mushroom gathering yields seven caps with the largest nine inches and three quarters of a pound. Depot changes include removal of Western Union Telegraph office and enlargement of baggage drive. Bridge repairs on Brokenstraw near Irginetna slow travel and annoy travelers. Next year’s auto tags to be yellow with figures and letters. Sam Sweet and Robert Wolford visit Buffalo. Mr and Mrs Ho A Frank and Mr and Mrs Lewis Brown depart by automobile for a Pittsburgh week’s outing.

Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon

Daily lessons in English by W L Gordon discuss common usage errors and pronunciation. It highlights misused phrases such as crushed out of shape and explains crush as press out of shape. It lists often misspelled words and offers synonyms and a word study method to expand vocabulary.

W. L. Gordon

Answers to yesterday's quiz with mixed facts

The text lists five questions and answers. Born: Jesus birthplace Louisiana. Napoleon life end: Robert Louis Stevenson. Freezing in water: the boll weevil. Postage stamps: invented in the Vth century. Longest river: Paris, France.

Jesus Napoleon Louisiana Robert Louid Stevenson Paris France

Problem of the Day on Article Value and Profit

A man paid 2175 for an article which was 16 percent above its value and then sold it for 12 percent less than the value. Determine the original value. The solution notes involve adjusting ratios and computing from the given percentages.

Bigamist faces long jail term in Columbus case

James Connelly, alias Newman, arrested as alleged bigamist and robber, returned to Columbus. He allegedly married Mildred Healy Doerner in New York, then arrived under guard with two detectives. He was to be arraigned on robbery and an escape-by-revolver charge. Police say he has two other wives and a history of burglary, facing about 25 more years.

James Connelias Newman Columbus Rovber Connelly Mildred Healy Doerner Perry Street William Hofman Bre

Hearst to Make First Radio Dive on NBC Network

William Randolph Hearst will debut on the air at 10 p m tomorrow over an NBC network chain, announced NBC president M H Aylesworth. The Hearst move marks a new era in his media ventures as the public broadcasts begin.

New York William Randolph Hearst National Broadcasting Company M. H. Aylesworth NBC

Baptist Choir to Present Evening Song Service

The First Baptist Church choir will give a special program responding to requests for favorite hymns and Gospel songs. The stag service begins at 7.0 and is expected to draw a large audience.

First Baptist Church

Union Church Dedication Slated for October 5

Union City will dedicate St. Theresa's church built after a lightning fire. The 10:30 a m service on Sunday October 5 will be led by Rt Rev John Mark Gannot bishop of the Exie diocese. Local priests assist as Fr O Leary concludes a week long mission held in the church hall.

Ssate St. Theresa's Union City John Mark Ganvot Tis Exie O'Leary C.ss. R

Prison Terms For Several In County Court

Erie I Sept 27 seven defendants who pleaded guilty to criminal charges were given sentences before Judge A P Rossiter. Frank McCarthy broke into a store and was fined 25 dollars and sentenced to three to six years in Westburg penitentiary. Fred Stingle and Howard Rogers admitted stealing 92 bushels of peaches worth 32 dollars. Rogers gets an indefinite term in Huntingdon reformatory. Stingle to 11 months to two years in Allegheny county workhouse. Andrew McGill breaker who fled from Delgel's shoe store Wesleyville was jailed eight months in Allegheny county workhouse. James Marshall convicted of larceny and passing three checks drew four to eight years in Western penitentiary after fines. James L. Smith to one to two years in Allegheny workhouse for failure to support family. William Hall released under $500 bail for November sentence.

A. P. Rossiter Erie County Erin Sis Witley Frank McCarthy Parade Street Westberg McCarthy Fred Stingle Howard Rogers Warren Pat Nott Hast Allegheny County James Marshall Hertz Drive-ly-Seir Western Penitentiary James L. Smith Bre Allegheny William Hall

Grapes Minimum Set at 40 Per Ton in Westfield

Westfield officials report a Friday meeting by Welch Grape Juice Company Armour & Company EB Association agreeing to a 40 per ton minimum for juice grapes this season. Growers receive minimum if market falls below 40 and price equivalent when above 40, aiming to stabilize deliveries and encourage Concord grape production with hoped extension to other factories.

Westfield Welch Armour & Company Trom

Returns to Franklin to Claim $10,000 Bequest

John W. Raymond, 70, a Montana rancher declared dead five years ago, arrived in Franklin Pa looking for positive identification to claim a $10,000 bequest left by Sarah J. Lambert. He was tentatively identified by W. D. Doyle and waits approval from Venange court to reverse the death ruling and pay the inheritance. Raymond had vanished from Franklin years ago and his children did not know he was alive.

Franklin John W. Raymond Montana Raymond W. D. Doyle Venange Court Acton Vieblaring Sarah J. Lamberton Thug

Former Corry Resident Dies in Oil City

Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Gertrude Rice Wi wards Edwards wife of James P Edwards of Oil City who died at Oil City hospital after pneumonia. She was a former Corry and Columbus resident highly esteemed and well known. Surviving husband a sister Mrs A R Smart of Los Angeles and a cousin Mua A Sandburg of this city. Funeral arrangements await sister arrival from the west and are expected from the late home 403 West Second Street Oil City Tuesday. Burial will be in West Lawn cemetery Columbus.

Gertrude Rice Wiwards James P. Edwards Oil City Oil City Hospital Edwards Corry and Columbus A. R. Smart Los Angeles Galil Mua A. Sandburg

Erie Elks Club Raid Seizes Beer and Liquor

Federal Prohibition agents raid the Erie Elks Club on Sun and Peach streets seizing 148 cases of Canadian beer and ale, whiskey, and arresting the steward. They report a private basement brewery once used as a swimming pool. Other arrests expected. Also, Samuel Breeding, a customs officer aboard the steamer Keystons, was killed in a late night automobile crash near Ashtabuls.

Erie Prohibition Heath Ry O'Rourke Erie Plica Club Sun and Peach Streets Priday Oley Samuel Breeding Park Dover Canada Ashtabuls

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