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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1931
Page
7
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Community page lists jobs and sale items including wagon tongue and scales from Montgomery Ward Corry Pa and requests for secondhand typewriter logs and timber. Also shows rent offerings at 568 East Main and 342 W Washington with dates and addresses.
The sworn statement from Columbus Township Warren County officials verifies the accuracy of a financial report for a highway project. It attests funds were available and spent according to government regulations under the Department of Highway supervision.
The Junior class play directed by Misa Barr was staged last Wednesday and Thursday evenings with an excellent cast. It raised about $190 in ticket sales for a roughly $390 profit to fund the Junior-Senior prom.
Corry High reports efforts to form a debating league with Titusville Franklin Meadville Warren Oil City and Corry. AML students may join by sending names to Miss Rowland. Also noted is Mr Axtell's successful mastoid operation in Erie and planned improved school dismissal procedures and room locker changes.
A student meeting led by Li Hongsi outlined a two month plan for a new program. The discuss topics included social activities and a good list with a leader assigned for each topic.
The Beavers announce five games over the holiday recess with two on the road. Matchups include Jamestown on December 22 and Alumni on December 23, plus a game against Hie Tech. Fans urged to support the team at the arena.
A class play skit titled Tommy was presented in the school assembly on Wednesday. Students entered a dim auditorium with a Christmas tree lighting the stage, and the tempter character was staged successfully. The period ended with Christmas carols and a note about clock placement.
Ken Smith and his Club Morocco orchestra have been secured to furnish the music for the M M dance party. Preparations are under way and strong attendance is expected at the Hazel Cornry on Monday evening December 8. If you have an invitation don’t forget the date.
A Pueblo class learns shoe repair at Centennial High night school. Ososso High notes "Spank 'Em" birthdates for the month. Edison High girls form cadet corps and drum bugle unit. Duncan Union High builds a giant 67 by 37 foot letter D on a hillside. Belwood Union High reports Freshman class of 180 with surprising habits in a student survey.
The Jr club presents Tommy to great acclaim with praise for George Rogers and the troupe. notes on prior productions, humor about class antics, holiday cheer, and a Christmas message close this lively school page.
A Christmas scene shows a man resting in a Morris chair as church bells and hymn music fill a snowy street. A weary figure clings to a gate while the organ plays, the crowd departing as a sense of peace descends and echoes of a father’s memory arise. A humorous aside recites a quirky want ad about a married man who can drive a Ford.
A group of twelve sophomore boys organized a new HI Y club alongside the Senior HI Y group. Officers are Victor Deitzél president Carl Whittaker vice president Jack Walsh secretary and treasurer and Wesley Seamens executive officer. The club traveled to Pittsburgh on Friday to see the Pitt Carnegie basketball game and explore local points of interest.
The Beavers lost the first basketball game of the season to Cochranton 18 to 19 Friday night after a hard fought contest. Corry led early, but turnover and late fouls kept the score tight. a fourth quarter 18 18 tie gave way to Cochran ton edge. The preliminary game featured the Corry second team beating St Edwards 15 to 9.
A garbled report shows a figure calling for a state survey of threes and a general vote in 1961. The piece references Buckeye state travel, a Tinie to hn Wuledi Sthute, and asks what New York bill should be suggested.
Faculty members listed spend the holidays at various home locations including Rochester Elmira Fussell Pa Pittsburgh Bradford Union City Greenville Corry Corty and other places. Names include Mrs Smith Miss Rowland Miss Andrews Mr Anderson Ms McCormick Miss Barr Mr Blan dem Miss Titus Mr Wilkinson Miss Hendrickson Mr Axtell Mr McCall and Mr Shéen among others.
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