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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1938

Page

7

Beavers Fall to Falconer in Tight Beaver County Clash

Corry High School Beavers lose 17 to 13 to Falconer in a tough home game. Key scorers were Chuck Williams and Paul Sutton with solid baskets, while Bob Reynolds added fouls and Clyde Dingfelder contributed on defense. Earlier, Youngsville defeated Corry in a prior close contest, 12 to 12.

Beavers Paleoner Fonyard Chick Willams Bob Brown Paul Sutton Siard Pat Greene Sudei Ed Mellroy Glyde Dingfelder Bob Reynolds Gene Hastrouck Tom Cragg Ty Liearst Chuck Williams Falconer Qivn Falconer Bob Reynold Curry Clyde Dingfelder Williams Sutton Fr Corry

Seniors Choose Girls for D A R Contest

Seniors held a meeting to select five nominees for a D A R contest. Voters chose Gertrude Johnson as first choice, Donna Bartem as second, and Mary Binman as third. A faculty pick will select a school representative to take a citizenship test. Other topics included senior ring orders and the Virgil Cure Us fund installment is due.

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Continental Congress Wert Gertrude Johnson Donna Bart Vem Hind Mary

What They Want For Christmas

A fragmented list of Christmas gift wishes from Potwin students and staff. Names such as Mary La Machlo, Patty Yohe, Lillian Morris, Jennette Cordon, Vernk Wetmore, Lillian Spaulding, Ted Swanson, Keith Henton, Paul Shannon, Saleh, Leatha Anderson, Jean Satio, Bill Armstrong, Wyland Harvey, Gene Hasbromck, Tho Harvey, Claire Cassey, Helen Beckwith, Margaret Haight, Millie Weed, Kathleen Hazel, Peggy Sullivan, Phyllis Craker, Joanne Senvades, Anita Bathesala, Ruth Bennett, Shirley Onn, Mr Sheen, Bob Grice, Art Ingram, Miss Titus, Mary Maloney, Louis Mallick and others are linked with a range of items from dolls, skates, clocks, cameras, and toy rifles to a pony, a waffle iron, and a watch that keeps time.

Mary la Machlo Patty Yohe Lillian Morris P.O Jennette Cordon Vernk Wetmore Lillian Spaulding Mary Miler Ted Swanson Keith Henton Ann Samaa Slava Paul Shannon Vindict Saleh Bytch Leatha Anderson Jean Satio Bill Armstrong Wyland Harvey Gertrude Crowell Sve Bak Gene Hasbromck Tho Harvey Mr. Miller Claire Cassey Helen Beckwith Margaret Haight Millie Weed Thoe Roller Skales Maxine Greeley Kathleen Hazel Peggy Sullivan Ckates Phyllis Craker Joanne Senvades Don McCray Mrs. Haag Anita Bathesala Cicero Ruth Bennett Shirley Onn Mr. Sheen Bob Grice Carol McKee Art Ingram Ally Miss ‘Titus Mary Maloney Santa Claus Louis Mallick Mr. Anderson

Christmas Party Plans and Local Social Notes

A festive note outlines Christmas party plans at Miss Bennett’s home and a village gathering mood. Groups like Mrs. Smith’s home girls and the 38. G. club organize meetings and sleigh ride ideas face weather hurdles. A Christmas party at Jeannie Macton’s home features gifts and fond remembrances, with social ties and upcoming events noted.

Miss Bennett Gale Eva Church Howe Ste G. Clu Jeannie Macton Smeh Tual Willy Lake Christmay Hall

French Caroling Program Arranged by Local Class

The French class directed by Mrs. Howe will carol Thursday night December 22 from eight to eleven. Songs include Silent Night I Came Upon A Midnight Clear The First Noel and Adeste Fideles. Donna Bertram can arrange for more homes if called. The scene features a lighted candle in each window and a merry spirit with verses about Christmas cheer by Janet Gordon.

Up and Down the Hall Christmas Cheer at School

Readable notes from a school page recount holiday mood and activities. Mentions six period classes, Christmas decorations, student council promises, plays and dances, a raffle for a decorated cake, candy sales profits, and greetings from Hi-Times staff. Includes names like Leola Eastman Catherine Severin and Mr. Bogardus.

Junior class profits from play at 20 College Avenue

The junior class staged a matinee and evening performance of the play 20 College Avenue. Total receipts and expenses are listed with proceeds from ticket sales and admissions totaling 204.90 in net profit 12d.po. Various costs include advertising 18.00 costumes makeup and programs totaling 16.47 22.00 janitorial 4.74 and shop expenses 2.59.

College Avenue Sents Millers Fisy Matios Cory Journal Thomas Rowlofs Elo Gao Davison-Fople Mr. Haines

Senior Snapshots reveal campus figures and quirks

Embert Farle emerges as a guest expert on event attendance while btns of his life are noted. Corry High’s garden spot, Bula Fox, Leota Eastman, Louis Detker-Kinilly, and others appear in brief sketches showing hobbies, colors, sports, and daily routines amid school life and junior gossip.

Embert Farle Com “Academy Columbus Corry Ube Wereiowg Embert Kula Fox Bula Astle Louis Detker Kinilly Outa Louis Corry High Leota Eastman Lattin Bennett Leota Lesters Spring Creek

First Dress Suit Best Play of Year at Senior High

A one act comedy The First Dress Suit was presented to Senior High students on Friday. Teddy Harding gains his first dress suit for his sister Bettys wedding and comedic chaos unfolds as the groom Johnny cant retrieve his suit. The curtain falls with the ministered wedding postponed and the group raising funds for new stage furnishings.

Teddy Harding Betty Teddy Johnny Tohnny Teddy Tink Taylor Verna Wet Bob Curtis Norma Kler Tunis

Home Room Cage Play Results Roll In

Games kicked off last week with results showing Room 6 beating Room 6 17 to 12. Room 2 edged Root 14 to 14 in a tense matchup. Jack Sample led scorers for the losers with 4 points, while Hurlburt Gasier and Fay each had 4 for the winners. Room 1 defeated Room 1B 15 to 43 as Cayl Taylor and Jin Rouse posted six apiece for the victors Watrous added six for the losers.

TIVE Eeeees Nee Co Uments Room 6 Room 2 Root Store Jack Sample Hurlburt, Gasier Fay Mae Witners Room 1 Room 1B Cayl Taylor Jin Rouse Watrous

Wings Der The Pole China Clipper tale in library rental

A note promotes a book titled Wings Der The Pole about a young man who must deliver valuable lepers to China within a nine unit time. Readers are invited to enjoy the adventure and its challenging journey.

China

Why the Chimes Rang Christmas Play Sould by Boys' Council

The 1938 Christmas play Why the Chimes Rang is sponsored by the Boys' Student Council next Thursday. Thomas Roelofs directs scenery praised as picturesque. Cast partly chosen with Junin Wetmore as cattle boy, Amity Hainegale as aid indie, Walter Paulson as priest, Phyllis Lindsley as angle, Kenneth Birr as Avele Vertil. If successful, a special performance may follow for the public. Donations collected after the play for the Tuberculosis Association aim to boost the Ty Hi-Y club toward 100 percent participation.

Boys Thomas Roelofs Cattle Boy Junin’ Wetmore Aid Indy Amity Hainegale Priest Walter Paulson Phyllis Lindsley Avele Vertil Kenneth Birr Tuberculosis Association

Hi Times Staff Roster Notes Editorial Roles and Reporters

The Hi Times lists positions including Editor-in-waiter and Managing Editor Mary Castor, Assistant Editor Nina Jane Gilbertson, and various staff such as Dawn Hall, Mary Warren Proctor, Olga Dubroaky, and sports editors. Reporters include Helen Morton, Joanne Morton, Joanny Schrailer, Phyllis Craker, Mary Motuz, Mary Jean Austin Johnson, Claudia Maxine Gresley, Bill Spaulding, Mela Morton, and Lorna Adam.

Christmas Fells and the Spirit of Giving

The piece reflects on Christmas as more than presents, a season to open hearts and share loving kindness. It contrasts joyful giving with cynical views, urging belief in the deeper, character building value of generosity and spiritual grace during the holidays.

Satan

M M Christmas Dance at Chittisters Dec 27

The M M Sorority announces its annual Christmas dance at Chittisters Inn on Tuesday December 27. Freddie Kimers ten piece Swing Ceavan will provide music, with dancing from nine to one and refreshments during intermission. Tickets are $1.50 from active members.

Ha M. M Chittisters Inn Freddie Kimers Ceavan Ripley Buffalo Wali

PROM DAY AND CLASS EVENTS AT AREA SCHOOLS

The week covers December events with student assemblies, guest speaker George Elias My, and activities across classes. Highlights include a December 13 fundraiser, senior class nominations for the D A R contest, a humorous play, and a Dec 16 senior meeting ahead of month-end reports.

Club Review At Ligoury Gun Party And Gifts

The Ligoury Gun club hosts a Monday night party with a Christmas gift from Mrs. Smith. A notable program by Gore With The Winds is planned, and Home Arts club promotes a gymnastics display. Meir Lurem supper crowds fill the High school auditorium.

Shamburg Elk

Real Drug Values A Old Time Pharmacy Ad Card

A compact price list shows various drug items and baby care products with prices. Groves Bromo Quinine and Rexall Special Cold Tablets are listed at 35c, Vicks products at 50c or 35c, VapoRub and nasal spray with ephedrine, Miller's cod liver oil for babies, Dextti Maltese, J and J Baby Tale, Fletcher's Castoria, Meads Pablum, Zing Stearate, Mennen's Baby items, and related items with price markers.

Vicks Rexall Fletcher's Castoria Meads Pablum Mennen Orl

Father of Corry Resident Passes Away

Fimeraranpeices were this afternoon from Ute late home at Tinsvilla in meninoy or Irendernle MBehulte 87 prominent resident of that place who died Saturday inp ing after an extended period of fail ng heart Bey 40 Caldwell Do BD pastor of the first Presbyterian shares of which the deceased was a member a related Surviving Mr Sellult are three children Max TH ¢ Brodenan of Corry Frederick W and Henry Saiultz of Tinsville twelve grand childegn five great grandcildren three waters Mrs Charies Sehyarta kup of Algy Tex Miss house Setuite of Philatelphis vind Mrs FA Love fond nf Corry and ac brother BD W Sehulth ob Gowanda Interment was made in Woodlawn cemetery at Pitusville.

Ute Tinsvilla Meninoy Irendernle Mbehulte Bey Caldwell First Presbyterian Mr. Sellult Max TH Brodenan Corry Frederick W Henry Saiultz Tinsville Waters Charies Sehyartakup Algy Tex House Setuite Philatelphis Lovefond W. Sehulth Gowanda Woodlawn Pitusville

Streets Superintendent Douglass to enter outside ranks

Erie officials say Richard Hy Douglass, longtime city streets superintendent, will not return to active duty amid a reorganizing statement from Streets Director Harry Kiphes. The move comes as officials push promotions from existing staff and seek outside input on the future leadership.

Erie Bae City Richard Hy Douglass DE & Heart Altack Salmday Harry Kiphes Nawy Streets

Baptist Services Wednesday Evening

Continued report notes a centers gathering with silver adults and forty children under the age line. Miss Egg Kepler will present various questions as part of a Nativity centered program.

Tage Ongt Filver Egg Kepler

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