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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1938

Page

8

Announce Cast for Senior Play at Clymer High

The cast for the senior play Peg o My Heart at Clymer High has been chosen with roles including Peg a Irish girl and her aunt in England. Rehearsals start after Easter. Also announced were students at Clymer Central School with high honor marks and local society meetings and birthday celebrations across the community.

Ralph ‘Thompson Wallace Whitcher Alvin Willink Myrtle Gallup Freign Mission Society of Bessie Wiggers Cora Mae Brown Mary Ruslink Mariel Holand Ivan Hunsburger Burton Dinnewold Lawrence Dannewold Columbus William Dannewoll Prank Schrambling Ida Johnson Louise Davids Ashville Guy C. Johnson Bug McCray Casler Union’ City F.w.casler J. Albert Johnson Clinton Mersell South Dayton Davida Lyle Johnson

Campaign kickoff in Philadelphia for state ticket

Governor and Democratic hopefuls held a campaign opening in Philadelphia with Earle Charley Alvin Jones Leo Mundy and Thomas Logue outlining their slate. The event was broadcast on a statewide radio network as they positioned against accusations of high taxes and questioned state governance.

Pennsylvania Sid Earle Charley Alvin Jones Democratic State Committee Leo C. Mundy Canddiate Thomas A. Logue Philadelphis

Marriage Offer and Jobs Spark Court Case After Mine Investment Talk

A court case follows a marriage offer and job proposal linked to a plan to invest in a salt mine. The document notes a $5,000 judgment and hints at a device to blow up an unspecified target, reflecting a chaotic sequence of financial and criminal undertakings. The fragment mentions Way BfcCabe receiving the marriage proposal amid the turbulent dealings.

Cal Bicom

Defense For Corry School District In Westley Suit

Walter H. Scott the districts solicitor is drafting the affidavit of defense in the suit by Franke J. Westley former tax collector for back salary. Erie county court ordered the amendment to sharpen the defense. Scott said the affidavit should be ready in a few days and presented at a possible special meeting later this month.

Walter H. Scott Corry Franke J. Westley Walter G. Peake Westley Erie County Scott

Name Change for State College Debated in Pa Town

Residents and students in State College Pa debate whether to rename the town if the college adopts a new title. Business leaders warn of extensive work to alter borough names beginning with State College or Penn State. Gov George H Earle supports the idea, citing the town’s future tied to the college. College officials remain noncommittal as discussion continues.

Pennsylvania State College United Press State College Pennsylvania State University State College Penn State George H. Earle Borough Col

Penn State Collegian Calls Trustees to Rename School

The Penn State Collegian announces a petition urging the school trustees to change the institution’s name amid ongoing campus discussions. The effort seeks recognition aligned with modern values and historical context.

Lege Penn State Collegian

Snow Deepens in Kane Area After Week of Storms

Sunshine and mild temperatures yesterday cut into the deep snow here as Kane recorded near two feet of snow with seven more inches from Saturday’s storm. The heavy accumulation delayed highway traffic and caused numerous minor mishaps during the week.

Kane

Three Injured In Snowy Auto Crash Near Irvine

On U.S. Route 62 two cars collided amid heavy snowfall two miles south of Irvine. Carl Linberg of Youngsville and Deanne H. Garrison of Tidioute suffered minor injuries as ruts in the snow caused a leftward drift. An X-ray showed Garrison had a chipped right knee.

State Begins Spring Check of Road Damage Past Winter

Harrisburg April 8 The State Department of Highways starts its annual spring inspection of roads to repair spring damage from winter. Concrete roads withstand winter well, while lighter, rural routes receive most attention. Crews repair cracks, fissures and sunken spots, improve drainage to prevent floods, and remove debris after heavy rains. Retaining walls are built at river and stream crossings to guard motorists as frost leaves.

Samuel W. Marsnale Dept. of Highways Harrisburg Department of Highways L Eads

Opportunity Club Plans, Socialize at Miss Morlan Smith Home

Last evening the Opportunity club held a meeting at Miss Morlan Smith's North Center Street home to chart the coming year's activities and organize committees. Mrs. Nellie Merkey and Mrs. J. B. Patterson led the planning after a business session conducted by president Miss Smith. prizes in games went to Mrs. Douglas Rozelle, Mrs. Walter Hulberg, and Mrs. C. F. Curtis. hostesses Milas Smith, J. H. Patterson, Mrs. Leon Lindsley, and Mrs. Harry S. Smith served refreshments including cake and coffee.

Opportunity Club Morlan Smith North Center Soola Nellie Merkey J. B. Patterson Miso Smith Douglas Rozelle Walter Hulberg C.F. Curtis Milas Smith J. H. Patterson Leon Lindsley Harry Smith Ce Erskin Cozies

Roadway Maintenance and Safety Improvements Expanded

Maintenance crews perform surface hardening and treatment to reduce hazards while widening the road. They also conduct general upkeep and repair, post and monitor signs and signals guiding motorists and warn of dangerous curves or intersections ahead.

Plymouth cars promise big power and economy

In all Plymouth models is a big 82 HP L head engine delivering full powered performance with economy. Owners report 18 to 24 miles per gallon and note big savings on oil tires and upkeep.

Plymouth

Plymouth Roadking promises top value in low priced car

An ad extols the Plymouth Roadking as the lowest priced car with advanced features. It highlights airplane type shock absorbers rubber body mountings radio studio sound proofing floating power engine mountings all steel body safety styled interior hydraulic brakes and other engineering details claimed to rival higher priced models. The copy stresses economy and performance in a bold promotional tone.

Plymouth

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Clymer High Clymer Ren General Hospital A. N. Kay R. A. Roulston Opportunity Club Meeting New Plymouth Plymouth Division Chrysler Corporation Detroit Michigan Malo Bowes Columbia Network
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