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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1939
Page
7
A listing notes vents and furnishings available in the St. Harry Street area. The brief item references six rooms or units and mentions street details. No further context or prices are provided in the fragments.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a sale and a loan, with an unclear amount and conditions. Key entities or dates are missing, leaving the exact buyer, seller, and terms unspecified. Further readable text needed to extract concrete participants and figures.
Fragmentary text hints at a dramatic incident during a tour titled Widow's the chii, involving wives, a roof, and Nan greatness. Details are unclear but suggest a scandal or collapse with notable figures mentioned. Further readable context is needed to confirm names, places, and outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR item notes weather or elevation figures with numbers 7000 and 6000, mentions Mielest and early mounting context. No clear events, dates, or named organizations evident.
Fragmented OCR notes mention a club with fourteen girls and gliding activity, referencing a school organization and two gliders. Some phrases about toys, tides, and lines appear, but specifics are unclear.
Today’s sports wrap notes the 15 day deer season opening drew veteran opinion that the first day will mark a historic, successful season. Other items include Raymond horseshoe pitchers enjoying mild late fall weather, new deer spotting by plane, and local athletes named to various coaching and playing roles.
New York December 2 Jack Dempsey sails on a 10908 mile flight to referee the Ceferino Garcia Glen Lee middleweight title bout in Manila by December 16 He will return to New York December 27 covering a record prize fight trip.
The St. Edward's High team, led by Johnny Meat with 16 points, defeated Spartansburg High 98 to 32 in the opening game. Spartans Center Bailey scored eight as Washington Street cagers trailed 28 to 18 at halftime and fell further to 38-32 in a later tally.
Pittsburgh December report notes President William Benswanger leading a 13 member Pirates delegation to Cincinnati for annual baseball team meetings. Manager Frankie Frisel to follow from New Rochelle. Waynesburg honors a 1840 football captain at a Lettermen gathering in McKeesport.
A garbled report describes a North Carolina college football fullback from the university game against Virginia. It suggests medical treatment at a private hospital following an on-field injury, with unclear details about names or dates.
Ey eumn ries Phil adelphia December 2 mil molz Boston heavyweight Scholz received a one year suspension in Pennsylvania for an unsatisfactory performance after allegedly taking a dive before Pat Comiskey at a Gotham bout. He was fined 125 dollars by the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission. Promoters and managers in the state were notified that Buckley may transact business with Scholz for an indefinite period. Buckley lacks a PA license and cannot be suspended.
The White House says President Roosevelt will stay in Washington over the weekend due to bad weather, canceling his planned trip to Philadelphia for the Army Navy football game. Roosevelt was to attend from Hyde Park, N.Y., but weather changes his schedule.
New York Yankees president Ed Barrow endorses an automatic intentional walk rule at a major league meeting in Cincinnati. If adopted the pitcher would indicate intent, and the umpire would signal the intentional walk. Fort Worth underdog text notes a high attendance forecast for a Methodist game with 15,000 fans.
Blue Jays of Corry High School upset the teachers 26 to 21 as Miller and Progar led with 11 points each and Nick Bogden added 6. Myers paced the faculty with 11, Conners and Taylor contributed, while Benneys and Myers sparked a first-half surge.
Newark featherweight Petey Scalzo announced he will return after a layoff for a bout with Venezuela’s Simon Chavez at Madison Square Garden. The long-anticipated match, viewed as a potential title eliminator, marks Scalzo’s comeback in New York boxing circles.
Cincinnati dispatch reports the Major Leagues will convene their annual meeting in early December. Proposals include a sixteenth team World Series and a six-day week schedule with doubleheaders, aiming to modernize baseball and boost fan interest.
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