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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1936

Page

9

Corry Beavers overpower Erie Academy Lions in strong opener

Corry High School Beavers, led by Sully Sullivan with twelve points, dominated Erie Academy Lions 33 27 in a rugged opener. A solid defense and sharp shooting carried Corry past Wesleyville 26 24 in an overtime thriller as Coach Byler’s team flashed depth with Red Taylor and Paul Hurlbut delivering late.

Beavers Corry Hower Academy Lion Erie Wesleyville Corry High School Byler Adams Red” Taylor Paul Hurlbut Bud Gumbleton Gumbleton Seavers

For Adams and Academy Acknowledging 1920s Girls

A fragmentary poem style piece lists letters tied to people and themes from a girls’ school scene. It mentions Adams, Tia Retherford Bing Hazel Kathleen and others, with references to athletics, performances, and holiday cheer. Harriet Anderson is credited.

Hazel Kathleen Academy Phelps Angelle

High Musical Organizations Active at Senor High

Musical groups at Senor High contribute to school and community programs. Dronestra members participate in Erie radio broadcasts, with band plans for similar opportunities. Raymond Cathers, Carol Mae Hoskins, and Rachel Graft played key roles in the Junior High program last Friday. The boys ensemble will perform for the Kiwanis Christmas party at Hotel Corry tonight, with back stage music for the Christmas play. French classes will sing carols and visit communities after the game Tuesday evening. Room 6 created Christmas carols for the Wednesday morning music assembly, featuring Keppel Tiffany on piano and the group singing Deck the Hall and Hark! the Herald Angels Sing.

Senor High Oj Schol Dronestra Erie Raymond Cathers Carol Mae Hoskins Rachel Graft Kiwanis Hotel Corry Pre Keppel Tiffany Herald Angels Bethicher Geinder

Library sets 15 magazines for 1937 reading list

Corry High announces a 1937 plan to maintain fifteen magazines in the library. Twelve are monthly and three are weekly. titles include American Magazine American Business Current History and National Geographic. Students may borrow over Christmas by signing at the desk and must return by January 4, 1937 with any overdue fines applying after December 28.

Corry High Umee American Magazine American Business Clearing Flouse Current History Calller'é. Era Na ‘Unal Geographic Nation's Business Plafoom News Popular Medhanics Rivera Digest Hoeview of Sclentitiy American Time Literary Golters Athelie le Magazine Miss Tits Rowland

Bowling Teams Show Improvements at Wednesday Meet

High school bowling scene shows progress as teams and bowlers post better scores. Results from Wednesday matches list several clean wins and close bouts, with 14 beating 8 and 3 each for other teams. The league plans to pause until school resumes in 127.

Kowry Tost Orm Room Tobt TB

Honor and Credit Lists Of Rooms Noted In Survey

A survey of honor and credit lists in home rooms shows Mr Sheen’s failure list reflects mixed performance. Blandens senior girls had none on failure. Titus’s class many on honor and credit. Huntors similar to seniors. Soplymore students show modest results with several on failure but some honor and credit. The note urges more study and aims to cut failure by half versus doubled honor and credit rally.

Sheen

Local Newspaper Staff Roster Mixes Roles And Contributors

The editor list details Norma Bennett as Editor with assisting staff Harriett Anderson and JoAnn Rosch guiding daily pages. Feature, news and sports editors coordinate sections under the managing editor while a long contributor lineup supports coverage across departments.

HI Y Norma Bennett Ass't Harriett Anderson JoAnn Rosch Fern Raymond Shirley Hinman Norma Grice Bob Bracken Mary Alice Retherford Sue Shaver Harriett Hepler Howard Rehnberg Edward Besker John Zevka Edward St. Pierre Mary Loveland Conrad Savko Edith Hixson Dorothy Amy Ellmest Smith Marguerite Neylon Paul Hurlburt Betty Fogle Betty Krone Arlene Robbins Bessie Castrantas Harriett McLean Della Sorenson Lucille Forbes

Sorority Christmas Dance Set at Hotel Corry

The M. M. sorority has set December 28 for its annual Christmas dance at the Hotel Corry. George Webber's orchestra of Erle will provide music. Decorations will be red and silver to match the sorority colors. The event is expected to be a major holiday social affair with many patrons anticipated.

M. M Hotel Corry George Webber Orchestra Erle

Christmas Peace And A Child's War Time Wish

A mother explains the Christmas story to her child amid wartime gloom. The girl asks if God could send His star to everyone so there would be Christmas peace year round. The tale reinforces hope that peace comes when people follow Christ. Virginia Williams.

Helen Palestine Bethlehem Trey God Earth Jesus Christ Prince of Peace Virginia Williams

Hard Times skating party draws large Pridsy crowd

A large turnout attended the Hard Times skating party in Pridsy last evening, with many locals joining the event for an evening of music and skating.

Christmas Spirit Flows in School Activities

Junior girls in Hoom enjoy a tureen dinner last Tuesday with Miss Bennett and Mrs McCormivit as guests. After dining, gifts were exchanged and dancing followed the basketball game. Room 4 plans more holiday parties, Room 2 decorates for Christmas, and the Library Club hosts a Christmas dinner tonight with Miss Titus Miss Bennett and Miss Prige among guests. Jane Raymond led a party for underprivileged Lewisburg children. Senior High Amateurs featured in a Sunday program with Rachel Gratt, Caroline Hoskins, Carleton Craker, and Raymond Cathers. Some students have left studies for the year. Harriett Shew and Bernard McEvoy are noted. In Room 18 the fir tree dinner ended with Santa giving gifts. Robert Sill, injured in an accident, is slowly recovering. Plan to attend the M. M. rance December 28th. Two more days of school this year.

Miss Bennett Mrs. McCormivit Library Club Miss Titus Misa Prige Rachel Gratt Golo Caroline Hoskins Sid Carleton Craker Raymond Cathers

Vast Wild Life Reserve Katmai National Monument in Alaska

The article notes Katmai National Monument in Alaska as a vast wild life reserve spanning about 4 212 miles in extent. It mentions the site as a protected area highlighting its expansive scope and natural significance.

Katmai National Monument Alaska

A Curious List of Odd Household Objects

A reader lists a string of quirky items such as a bowra wane a banana split a paper wall water spout pin point postage stamps a book stand a candle stick footbow sic jump bread box car shop rubber band soup spoon stone step fish bowl and more. The fragment hints at a playful catalog of everyday objects without a clear narrative.

Boost Exchanges Expand Hi Times Newspaper Network

The Hi Times reports a growing list of school exchanges including Penn Hi Paints Greenville Karns City High School Oregon Oak Park Edinboro Evans City DuBois Wilkinsburg Lake Junior High Denver Taylor University Franklin High School and others. French class members plan Christmas carol visits after 10 o'clock to celebrate the season.

Hi ‘Times Hi Times Penn Hi Paints Penn Hilgh School Greenville Hintes Karns City the Lone Star Texas School For Oa Park High School Oak Park Edinboro Hiigh Edinboro Evana City Evans City the Forum DuBois High School DuBois Wilkinsburg Lake Junior High School Denver Colo Taylor

Christmas Resolution Reflections and New Year Hopes

A fragmented verse reflects on end of year thoughts and New Year resolve. It mentions Christmas, memory, ambition, and forgetting past wrongs as the speaker wishes readers a merry Christmas and a happy New Year despite garbled lines and imperfect phrasing.

Nike Vanuines Benond Nist Mse

Student Roles and School Life Gossip Card

A fragmented classroom snapshot lists Sophomores Juniors and Seniors with nicknames and teased roles. It names students like Lovesh Williams Brown Danna Bertram Mary Allen Mary, and others as a playful roster of humor and chatter from a school setting.

Sep More Gris Lovesh Granta Merle van Sepler Chriastiana Pern Raymont Phe Syin Mal Stultters Suzy Tune Ruris Vinginia Willams Red Taylor Denior Junior Sullivan Lonhomore Danna Bertram Stenth Crowell Zip Coun Mary Allen

Pep Club Debates Open Season With New Tryouts

Club news notes Pep Club activities as members hold practice speeches and plan for a public competition. New and experienced debaters from Yeeluh will present, with final teams to be chosen next week.

Rew Yeeluh Werlnessay

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