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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1937

Page

8

School News Chief Activities Reviewed at Columbus

The Webett team with Milas Waite and Mrs Bonney presented their debate before the Gracehi Cubs of Warren and Namestown, then hosted at James Walte's home. Contests and gossip followed with giggling contests and a lively teachers and students exchange on topics from plowing acres to height growth and best farm practices.

Webett Milas Waite Robert Fowles Frank Macito Elton Jukes Harry ‘Thompson Harry Richard Jon Mi Robert T Walter J Walter K Hell Helen C Marion A Anne M Helen Helen B Inez J Maude B Miss Cuthbert James Watt Defoe Marion J Deenamy Frank Mackos Willy Eiton Carolyn Vide Harry Maude Baker Robert Howes Helen Caster Zee Ethel Douglas Walter R. F.A Dean Aligh School Harry Thompson Totheinz Frank Anne Ruth Harvey Brothers Andrew Zoe Sarah Arlene Loutsville Aries Katy Kirin George Marion Miler Bilton Abe Mr. Bonney Doris Coons Helen Brown Oampson Eczney

Gambling devices seized at Erie Club amid denouncement

Judge William B. Wirt condemned gambling devices as the county court moved to restrain the equipment. In a brief ruling at the fashionable Olympic Club West Dalke, authorities seized and destroyed the seized devices after Assistant District Attorney Samuel Roberts urged action. The club’s alleged operation drew sharp rebuke from the court.

W—Sartering County Cour William B. Wirt Olympic Club West ‘Dalkea d Assistent District Attor Trey Samuel

Erie School Tax Rate Will Not Be Raised

Erie school officials plan to keep the tax rate at 19.5 mills and approve a 2.584 million budget. They anticipate short term loans totaling at least 325 thousand dollars to cover a deficit from a 20 million decline in city valuation. Superintendent Henman Grose said the meeting will discuss the budget. no further comments were offered.

Erie Henman Grose

Erie Burglars Admit Second Store Robbery

Erie burglars Swartz and Beckwith admit a second store robbery tied to the Levi Epstein store in Sholllekt. Frankie Swartz and Patsy Beckwith pleaded guilty to breaking and entering before Justice Richard Evans. They await sentence in county jail while others are sent to Huntingdon Industrial School’s term. A related Union City heist valued at 1,300 also seeks court action. A local man’s clothing linked the Epstein burglary to the broader crime series.

Warrubn Levi Epsteen Sholllekt Justice of the Peace iRichard Evans Frankie Ewartz Patsy Beck Muir Teas Wnen Swartz Beckwith Erle Huntingdon Aimilar Unon City Green de Sheffield Epstein

Tourism Office Boosts Pennsylvania Attractions

Harrisburg officials outline plans to expand state tourism publicity through a new U S Tourist Information Office in New York. Secretary Warren Vani Dyke of the Pennsylvania Scenic and History Commission explains the office will act as a global information clearinghouse and circulate state literature. Plans include promoting Pennsylvania at the 1939 World Fair in New York and the Golden Gate Exposition in Los Angeles.

Harrisburg Pennay Vann Dyke Commission Pennsylvania Los Angeles Orson N. Ritzman The Pennsylvania Scenic and

Jonathan Lodge to Confer Third Degree

Jonathan Lodge plans to confer the third degree at the Wednesday meeting with past grand in charge. A large turnout is anticipated as newly elected officers were recently installed by District Deputy Grand Master D. M. Henry and staff.

Jonathan Lodge D. M. Henry Stalf Union City Mimer — Shuss Charles Batiers Noble George L. Besson Porter Auerwarden Stacy Skinner Ft, Babbitt Robert Shanon Harold Kightlingée Cathie Ang Péter Russell Glenn Gates Dot Dahl Sv &i Sandburg LeRoy Dickinson

Special Spartemen's Movie at Rex Theatre Benefit

Preparations underway for a sportsmen benefit program at the Rex theater on Sunday afternoon May 18. Manager John Blatt donates the theater and film to aid erecting a memorial building south of Lindsey road. A mix of short subjects on hunting and fishing aims to attract advance ticket sales and door prizes are planned with details to follow.

Rex Theatre Te Corry Rod Glin Cuth Uke Gily Lindsey Follow John Blatt

Boys Band Helps School Program At Monthly Meeting

A small crowd gathered last evening for the regular meeting. A boys band including Robert Swanson Rivmond Cathers Bilwyn Theodore Swanson David Lampimiers Wendell Gage John Sproyers and Max Gregory furnished music for the occasion. Antiques were displayed and remarks made of name. A business meeting conducted by the president approved a May meeting carved out as a children's program. Later in the evening sandwiches piccisses and coffee were served by Miss Orpha Croscut Mrs Lester Herter Mrs Joseph Console and Mrs Fred Denton.

Aiaraing Robert Swanson Rivmond Cathers Biwyn oTheodore Swanson David Lampimiers Wendell Gage John Sproyers Max Gregory Dia Orpha Croscut Lester Herter Joseph Console Red Denton

Unclear historical note on factory tank fire and response

Fragmentary OCR text describes an agricultural plant blaze near a tank and a response by firemen. Details are garbled with mis-spellings, but suggest a workshop or depot incident involving a tank and a fire crew working to control the blaze. The entities and precise actions are not clear from the provided fragment.

Children stage plays at Payngub settlement

Children present 450 performances of plays under the direction of Mrs Hasaell W. Jelliife, head of the settlement. The plays are staged every Saturday afternoon for the public.

Ehildren Payngub Fave Hasaell W. Jelliife

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