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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1937
Page
7
The readable items describe a December event with Nassau Bahamas, a top score around 10 000 dollars, and a 14 aggregate. Names include Snead of Virginia and an athlete with a final score near 83. Details are fragmented and not fully coherent.
A shortened, stray OCR fragment notes a 14 year old named Dee in a basketball context, mentioning straight A performance and loss in a local game. The readable text is incomplete, showing sports action and scores implied but not specified.
Duquesne Timers opened last night with a close game at age 19 to unknown. The brief score and event details are incomplete, but the matchup featured Duquesne in a late evening contest with uncertain final tally.
A fragment from Columbus School notes various pupils and teachers arranging a Wednesday supper for boys and inviting girls. Items include supplies for physics seating, algebra, mirrors, an elevator for stairs, and decorative projects. Mentions George, Florence, Maude, Marion, Mildred, Milton, Zoe Williams, Ralph, Walter J, Julia K, Margaret Z, Miss Waite, and others amid cheerful holiday decor and student activities.
Sparta local paper lists the Sparta School honor roll across grades one through seven, naming students from Dolores McDonnell to Maynard Troyer. The piece also covers three funerals held Sunday for prominent community members including Williams Bennett with services led by C. W. Torrey, plus memorials for Everett Miller and Jacob Soldday. It notes visitors from Erie and Corry, and local church and club notices as well as Christmas decor and student activities.
Miss Joan McLean daughter of Mrs McLean Driftwood formerly Corry wed George Beardsley of Garlanss Pa in a ceremony on November 1 now residing at Youngsville The bride a Corry High School 1987 graduate lives with her husband in Youngsville The notice also notes Eastport Maine lists no Smith or Jones in its telephony directory for a city of about four thousand population
Charles Miller 16, son of Mr and Mrs A I B Miller of Bradford, spent nearly 20 hours lost in the Klondike woods between Bradford and Kathe before wandering to Camp 3 Red Bridge. He was aided by a large search party including CCC members, hunters, and friends, and was reported improving at home from exposure.
Diners were routed from a restaurant after an incident outside drew a crowd and caused a stench in the air. Police and emergency responders investigated as patrons moved to safety. No injuries were reported, and the scene cleared after officers controlled the area.
Golden Rule Club members offer 350 dollars in prizes for Corry shoppers with a noon December 23 drawing at Rex Theatre. Tickets earned with every one dollar purchase. prize list includes 100 dollar first prize, 75 dollar third, 25 dollar fourth, amid encouragement to trade locally to support community projects.
Corry merchants announce open evenings for convenience from Wednesday December 15 through Friday December 24. Stores promise well stocked gift selections and competitive prices with larger cities. Support local merchants to boost circulation and keep dollars in Corry.
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