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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1931
Page
3
Philadelphia Woman Receives Welfare Post
Governor Pinchot announces Mrs. Alice Liveright of Philadelphia as deputy secretary and acting secretary of welfare with later designation. The move shifts John Hanna to property and supplies, replacing the lone former male head of the department. Dr. Bert Scott is mentioned as a possible appointee alongside Helen Glenn Tyson and CG Hunt in senior posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice , Liveright
Philadelphia
Gifford Pinchot
Bert Scott
Liveright
John L Hanna
Wranklin
James F.malone
Pittsburgh
Pinthot
Hanna
Welfare
E. H. McCauley
Beaver Falls
Pinchot
Wren
Potter
Pennsylvania
Helen Glenn Tyson
CG. W. Hunt
Camp Hill
Pinchotnat
County to Borrow $150,000 to Replenish Treasury
Erie county officials adopted a resolution directing county controller Harvey M Willis to negotiate a $150,000 loan to replenish the treasury. Advertisements will run in papers and the loan will open bids on October 15. The move follows retirement of a $150,000 note to lower debt service. until funds are available creditors may be asked to wait. County treasurer Rollo McCray reported about $29,000 on hand across county banks, which banks reportedly resist funds being drawn now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mouny Gorm Sloners
Harvey M. Willis
Erie County
Rollo McCray
Stocks Move Irregularly In Mixed Trading
Stock market activity showed irregular movement with early gains of up to 7 points evaporating as many major issues fell back. Steel common rose to a new high for 10 years at 7 7/8 and preferred at 1 2 4, while utilities faced selling pressure with American Telephone and Western Union hitting new lows. Railroad shares advanced into mid afternoon aided by freight rate increase hopes and talk of eastern consolidation, with leaders including New York Central and Baltimore & Ohio among better performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
NEW York
Ratirona
Steal
American ‘Telephone
Western Union
Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Delaware & Hudson
Lackawanna
Atchison
Spinning Wheels and American Identity in a Mechanized Era
The text contrasts Indian and American spinning wheels to examine cultural pride and the loss of antique domestic arts amid mechanization. It notes the potential revival of spinning and weaving to use surplus leisure and resist overindustrial life, urging preservation of traditional crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayahi
America
England
Gandhi
India
Yeu
Deflate Taxes to Stabilize Living Costs and Public Finances
The article argues for deflating taxes as the key to lowering living costs. It urges reducing public salaries, trimming government employment, and postponing nonessential projects to provide employment and avoid public bankruptcy. It warns taxpayers may strike if fiscal waste persists, risking property values and business prosperity.
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon
A compact note on word usage and pronunciation from W L Gordon. It highlights common misuses like city for citizens and mispronunciations of reservoir and texer-vwor, and introduces the term infraction meaning violation of law or obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Longfellow references a nation’s fate in a midnight ride
The poem cites The midnight ride of Paul Revere. North American river mystery conveys Thunder of Walera. a mosque is a place of Islamic worship. the most common bird in the South is the mockingbird. Boers reside in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfellow
Walera
South
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files 1911
Corry High School held a fine dancing party with about twenty five couples at P hall, as preparations for Halinwvelen are discussed. Aviator Calbrith P. Rodgers flew from Ohio to Corry after weather delays. Ajax Iron Works reports orders for stem engines to Tampico Mexico Colombia South America and Alberta Canada. The action boards expect a large turnout. polls close at 8 pm. Heavy rainfall clogged catch basins but Street Commissioner Vogtli restored order by late morning. HL Bowen appointed postmaster at Sparanshore. Funeral services for Michael Hazel held at St Thomas Church. Construction time advances for the Kurz Brass Bed Company's plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajax Iron Works
Tampich
Mexico
Colombia
South America
Alberta
Canada
A Problem a Day: Weeks Lost to Tardy School Time
A term of ten months with 11 percent lateness each day equates to lost school minutes. With six hour school days and 20 days per month, compute weeks lost by converting tardy minutes to fractions of a school day and summing over the term. The problem also notes an unrelated figure of 281.6 inches with an arithmetic explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Firegut Erie flat prompts $10000 loss and near spread
A three story brick flat at 44 West Sixth Street in Erie was gutted in a fire at 8 20 PM Monday causing about $10000 in damage. Owner occupant Phillip W Dielly and second floor occupant Dr H C Davis escaped unharmed. Firefighters controlled the blaze within two hours as chemicals aided firefighting and spectators helped prevent further spread. Cause under investigation though initial indications point to the fireplace in Dr Davis's unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIE
6Th Street
Phillip W. Dielly
H. C. Davis
Villa Marie Academy
Fremen
Dr. Davis
Lanfrente Scully
Unscrupulous Discovery Hints at Old Gay Nine Les Incident
A garbled report recounts a dated event involving a man on a tandem bicycle with his wife on the Trant sen Exchance. The text suggests the matter was not new, implying an earlier discovery by a gentleman during a prior dive. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witl
Iis
Addition 10 Erie Hospital Project Awarded
Henry Sheak 30 of Erie received the contract for a six story addition to Hitmot hospital at about $200000. The Erie firm won at a board meeting as other bids came from city and out of town firms. Construction starts immediately as an employment relief measure to put men to work and sub contracts are expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brig
Henry Sheak
Hitmot Hospital
Erie
Mhanggets
Inquest fails to clear up Sacco murder case in Sewickley
Pittsburgh September 30 coroner's jury verdict failed to resolve Thomas Sacco 40 Sewickley gardener slain August 8 in Sewickley cemetery en route to work. Testimony said shooter set him from a bush. Evidence included shotgun revolver liquor and cartridges. Police theories vary with detectives citing Black Hand and Sewickley suburbs blaming rival beer gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburgh
Thomas Sacco
Sewick-ley Gardner
Sewickley Cemetery
Sacco
Jiller
M Bush
Sewickiey
Beer Gange
Don’t Blame the Pie Piles for Indigestion
A quirky note from the Women’s Vone Company recounts a man’s overeating causing indigestion and how excuses stack up. The item reflects a humorous miscue in a social column and mirrors era sensibilities about appetite and propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wvomen
Hold Treasurer of Defunct Bank Charged in Philadelphia
Miles B. Muni, 33, former treasurer of Oakline and later tied to Bankers Trust, was held in $10,000 bail for court. He faces charges of making false statements to the state banking department about the Gardenland Trust prior to its absorption. Muni claimed to be an innocent victim and blamed corrupt associates, with his counsel warning of sensational developments if the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Philadpuphtia
Miles B. Muni
Oakline Jus) Company
Bankers Trust Co
William R. Smith
State Bank Examiner
State Banking Department
Oardlands Trust Co
Bankers Trust
Munn
Toid
Expect the Worst Hiynlewl Parents Tire the Fearful
Fragments describe anxious guardians and a daughter navigating a tense relationship set against a wartime backdrop. The text hints at strained family dynamics and a mother figure trying to keep harmony while external threats loom. Names and locations are fragmented and unclear.
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Altegon
Corry
Alice Liveright
Exchange
Balt Rei
Nisgere Hiver
South Africa
Athletic Association of
Corry High School
P. Hall
Halinwvelen
Calbrith P. Rodgers
Ent
Ohio
Ab Fikerest
Leachin
Vogtli
Baker
Sho
Boston
Bean City
Tnion City Times
Bowen
The
Spartanshore Sentinel
St. Thomas Church
Meambory
Michael Hazel
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
Kurlz Brass Bed Company
Nave
Mein
Sochi
Ninth Street
Erie Hospital
Visco Polish
Sprustex
E. E. Guignon
Griswold
C. E. Doane
W. Main St
Ats
Ite
E Model Dairy CO
Penna
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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