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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1938

Page

8

Clymer Oratorical Winners and Local Club Social Events

The Clymer oratorical contest, held at Central School auditorium Monday, was won by Miss Audrey Sliter and Howard Gabriel. Edna Moin and Miss Ida Johnson hosted guests from Ann Arbor and New York. Community events include church services on Good Friday, a union communion service, Home Bureau talks by Mrs. Margaret Conway, and a Clymer Central band presentation at the Predonia Music Week festival.

Ida Johnson Allan Johnson Matorell Hime New Yorke Beatrice Johnson Schenectary Bisa Meraclet Booth Dayton P. W. Gaslir J. Aobert Johnson Union City Guy P. Johnson Lyle Johnson Ashville Raymond Wassink Garret Groters Ralph Methodist Episcopal Church Albbe Reformed North Clowner Bethren Church Marks United Hebren North Clymer Damicott Jones American Legion Central School Audrey Sliter Howard Gabriel Harry Jacobs Carol Wallace Edward Gabriel, Jr America Prancig Whiteher Scott Randall Verna Behelman Clymer Central School Junior Spitzer Mir Gilbert Ton and Mirs James Grayink Janet Marie Corry Iam Twentieth Century Club Winifred Christensen Clare Conover Femineramice Clymer Central Sogeck

Top Ballot Spots Drawn in Harrisburg for Congress Race

Bernard Coch Democrat and John Himebaugh Republican drew number one spots for Congress in the Harrisburg election bureau list. Other Democratic and Republican candidates for Assembly and state committee follow in order, plus an unresolved note on the authorship of “Yankee Doodle” music.

John C. Young Homer Cook Lee M. Smith Carl Beddows State Committee Mary Kuehl Clarence Wagner Nellie Barringer A. i L. Gambatese Mayme F. Conley L. J. Gusky Bertha TF. McClure Wayne A. Gleeten

Plan Special Easter Service at Bear Lake Bear

Plan for Easter events at Bear Lake with church services at J.B. church and related community activities. The article lists visitors from Franklin Allegheny Centerville and Jamestown, notes mid week prayer meeting led by Rev. Morey, a Baptist baptism, and Woman's Die meeting with devotionals and an implied schedule for Sunday services and Young People Christian Endeavor.

Paul S. Weaver A. B. Church Woman's Club Bear Lake Lae Ge Queilaney Franklin BE. Frantz Lena Cross Nive Cuffrd Fitton Centerville Many Pullem Lulu Hinckley Roger Morey U. B. Hurch Dorothy ‘Tillotson Allegheny College G. H.tillottson New York State Waster Varatio Marjorie Mae Chapman Fred Gail Chapman Jamestown Young People’s Christian Endeavor ‘Society Fey Hager Morey Woman's Die Pranis Leda St. John Edith Wheeler

Discussion of future quarie and fish supper plans

At the next regular meeting members debated a possible quarie benefiting the group and arranged a forthcoming fish supper. Bills were presented and paid. Refreshments were limited unless requested by the hostess. Mrs Wheeler led the master program with readings on patience self control and legends of the Master egg. Mrs Grace Marlin gave a bio of Thomas Jefferson. The hostess provided stuffed egg Canapes and tea. Next meeting set for Wednesday April 27 with Mrs Ella Strong as hostess.

Wheeler Thomas Jefferson Grace Marlin Ella Strong Boseas

Corry seeks medallion for historic railroad crossover symbol

Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey responds to inquiry from Dr. Lester K. Ade on a possible railroad crossover symbol for Corry in the new Harrisburg Finance Building project. Ade notes forty eight Pennsylvania cities will have medallions depicting industrial, educational or historic themes. Corry residents are urged to submit symbol ideas reflecting Corry’s early history.

Ralph S. Dewey Lester K. Ade State Superintendent of Public Instruction Corry Harrisburg Pennsylvania Finance Ade Philadelphia Liberty Bell Rice Parry Titusville Drake Dewey Schod

Opium Smuggling Bats Foiled In Rangoon

Custom authorities seize two cricket bats from Sialkot Punjab hollowed out and fitted with opium valued at fifty dollars. In Painesville Ohio the courthouse clock was knocked out of gear by a flock of pigeons, their weight forcing the clock stop and perch points.

Rangoon Sialkot Punjab Hitec Painesville Ohio Court House

Clerks Threaten Strike in Philadelphia Stores

April 15 report notes clerks at Philadelphia's largest department stores threaten to strike warehouse employees.

Philadelphta Clenka Philadelphia Fotr

Loyalists Retreat Near Ayid Amid Nationalist Advance

In a tense action amid the French Spanish front lines, Loyalist forces implement a retreat near Ayid as Nationalist troops push forward. Reporters note the shifting positions and the strategic aim to slow the enemy's progress through the area today.

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