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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1934
Page
7
The April report notes CWA work halting regular fourth period activities and theatre, with the auditorium redevelopment nearing completion. Music and assembly programs resume first week of May with study periods to prep for exams, as scaffolding comes down and rooms update.
A decade ago report details a successful April 25 senior banquet with speeches by Miss Mary Kenny and others, plus notable honors in typing and a top school team win. The narrative covers boat club season openers, student efforts, and a forthcoming yearbook sale amid community reminiscence.
A list of 1918 graduates and spouses with last known locations and occupations. Names include Esther Auer Corry Katherine Auer Leona Bentley Buffalo Lauipetti Carpi Lillian Caster Arthur Foster Claude Porter Nina Jackwan William Lombard Sara Martin Mary Mason Margaret OBrien Paul Om Clara Pieres Pap Ricker Michel Hazel Rust Charles Shuss Florence Smith Dorothy Soper George Shahhigan Dorothy Williams and others, with residences in Corry Detroit Buffalo New York California and Ohio.
A listing of HL Times staff and contributors from Corry High School includes Chief editor Gane Rayman, assistant editor Rita Waite, business manager Mary, literary editor Huth Taylor, sports editor Gordon Rehabers, faculty adviser Bob Roelofs, and contributors Blaine Foster through John Merrick. Typists Eleanor Speck and others are noted.
A school focus on overcoming speech anxiety urges students to think through topics, build a usable vocabulary, and recite in own words. It emphasizes clear expression as essential for future success in any field and stresses practiced beginnings in class to develop confidence for employers and community roles.
A fragment describes an “acid” growth agent named pamtivathemic arid used on animal and vegetable matter. The source offers unclear, jargon filled language about vitality and wild growth effects, with no concrete dates or identities.
The text outlines Arthurian legend focusing on Guinevere and Lancelot as central sins that unravel Arthur’s realm. It lists famed knights such as Lancelot, Galahad, Perceval, and others, and notes Arthur’s Round Table vows to reverence the king honesty charity chastity and loyal living.
The town school reports Ginny South back with pep after a brief illness and Mamie Mack's return after several weeks away. Other notes mention Louise Dunner visiting Ruth Demming, a long walk to attend events, student council fundraising, and a car accident on East Main Street with hopeful recovery. The piece also contains a long fantasy excerpt about King Arthur and Guinevere tied to the period tone.
The spring hop sponsored by the Student Council of the Senior Bible echo was held at the Junior High School Friday evening. Committee chaired by Ames and Rathburn plus Mercy Capwell invited guests and ran programs with novelty dances and prizes. Fifty couples attended from 8:30 to 11:30. wave of gingham and cabico outfits marked the event. Patrons included Mrs Howard Sheth, Mrs Loraine Fouls, Mrs Evers, and Mr Pomeroy. The Hawks provided music for the occasion.
The Juniors beat the Freshmen 18 to 5 as their early lead held, while Seniors rallied to a 17 to 3 win over the Sophomores. Red Taylor and Carl Hixson paced the Seniors with strong hitting and five score innings.
A school announces the Honor Roll and Credit List with seniors, juniors, sophomores and suniors acknowledged. The list includes Robert Haines, Judy Kovath, Dora Phelps, Leon Bertram, Doris Akam, Corrine Cullen, Barbara England, and many others across grade levels.
The Giple Stideol Council sponsored a card party Wednesday at the Women's Club to benefit the Athletic Association. Auction and Contract bridge yielded prizes for Miss Mary and Micsterly Boyt with Mrs Campbell of Spiflig receiving a door prize. Refreshments followed. the event netted $11 for the association.
Seniors in Rooin 7 are profiled with chatter about their courses and clubs. Donald Sears, Eleanor Speck, John Wettenburg, and Jack Walsh appear, noting traits, club memberships, and study tracks amid a stream of informal observations.
Pittsburgh newspapers end a walking strike under a 1 point compromise agreement. Senator Robert F Wagner, chair of the National Labor Board, led discussions with union leaders to resolve wage and distribution differences. Settlement aims to insure Sunday papers’ timely distribution.
A garbled New Orleans fashion revue showcases hoops and bustles in a bygone era. The erratic text notes an old era tied to Scotland and 1701, while the council references charity auctions and city supporters awaiting positive reception.
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