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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1939

Page

7

Beavers Press Oilers but Lose 22 to 14 in Bri day

Corry Toppers Give Visitors Tough GH Battle as Beavers push Oilers to a hard 22 14 defeat in Bri day evening play. Corry squad features Chuck Williams at wards and center Paul Sutton Tom Cragg Pat Greene and Bob Reynolds with Bob Brown Eu McElroy. Oil City led at half 7 7 but Corry rallied behind Williams and OSsoft to seize the win.

Oilers Briday Beavers Chuck Willams Bob Reynolds Paul Sutton Tom Cragg Pat Greene Sibs Bob Brown EU McElroy Oil City Chuck Williams Oi City Oii City Tom Gyage Corry Sheek Oily City Manning Ossoft Chucks Wiliams Oilars

Teachers Dinner Honors Rotary Club at Hotel Corry

Senne High School faculty members attended a Teachers Association dinner honoring the Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry on Wednesday evening. The program featured two piano solos by Mrs Caley and two violin solos by Mr Commers along with group singing. The Rev Boettcher of Monessen Methodist Episcopal Church gave the address on this busy world with Dr Best Liphey presiding as Rotary Club president.

Senne Teachers’ Association Monessen Best Liphey

Trio Arrested in North East Hold Up Case

Three men identified as Bulthyi, Delaom, and Saverina were captured following an early morning hold up at St Joseph Canal North Mast. They were found with stolen money and extradited to Ride with Eye for trial. Investigators linked them to a scheme involving a club and extortion of $600 from Pewie Palermo.

Buffalo St. Joseph’s Club Erik Bulthyi St. Joseph Cnal Worming Tauieya Lasses Delaom Charles Binalii Joseph Saverina Poe Vico Luanna Apie Ywings Lawn Pewie Palermo

Respectable Young Witches Wanted for April May Positions

Fragmentary advert seeks respectable young witches for apprenticeship or roles in a local event. Partial text mentions April and May deadlines and a box contact in Founeatl area.

Cabuey Bex Cate

Kundracija Holds Lead In Intramural Points

Intramural standings show Kundracik leading with top scorers Mika and Bob Watrous among high point totals. Team results list Room 4 with 3 wins, Room 1 with 3 wins and 3 losses, Room 8 with 2 wins, plus Room 2 9 won 3 lost, and Room 1 with 2 won 4 lost. Today's games feature Room 1 versus Room 2 at 7:15 and Room 6 at 8:25 with Room 14 schedule unclear.

Kundracik Weain Yan Une Mika Bob Watrous Rovim Jack Sample Pete Ate Asin Ronm Paul + oom Pbs Mirtin Kepvel Ares Room

Home Arts candy sale funds embroidery and swim party planned

The Home Arts group held a successful candy sale to raise money for Covrlan pictures and for a swimming party to Erie WMCA. The Girls Athletic Club has been drilling for basketball for three weeks and hopes to compete with other teams soon. A new Games Club will replace the Rod and Gun Club, likely focusing on ping pong under Mrs Anderson’s supervision.

Tneir Covrlan Pictures Mir Repeus Pomeroy Mr White Inesd Dr. Miller Wart Erie Wmca Pedame Jetta Bastetball Stanlary Games Club Anderson Siunenay Lair Iagt Rolnti Tursdey Jon Mr. Anderson Peggy Sullivan St Ism Burns Witch New Kong Seitenen Haril Maely Gelling Columbus Counel Mel Anc Une Iday Howe Mary Haying Jeni Maloney USA Miss Bennett

Toucan Uses Long Beak To Reach Distant Fruit In Amazon

A toucan of the Amazon region has a disproportionately large beak nearly matching its body. It feeds mainly on fruit but cannot easily reach fruit on thin branches due to its weight. The bird balances on sturdier limbs and extends its long beak to grasp distant food.

Amazon

Up and Down the Hall Well Hello

The column recounts students returning after two weeks of exams and reviews In the Rotary Club quiz Juniors defeat Seniors by 36 points The Lyceum course play is praised and a swimming party at Biloxi is noted The Home Arts club candy sale is profitable and social life includes party mentions and student crushes The operetta stars rehearse a goat show and movie star references appear with light gossip about teachers and visitors

Byler Hitler Rotary Clib Studetta Lyceung A Y Club Craker Home Brie Rotary Club Dick Denring Vic Cragg Janet Gordon Sophimore Clark Gable

Should There Be a Homemaking Course in Schools

A high school poll shows many students supporting a compulsory homemaking course for juniors and seniors. Respondents claim it would provide girls skills for managing homes, ease college load, and offer practical training for future marriages. Supporters note state funding could support separate courses to relieve classroom congestion.

Junior Sentar High School George Pitcardi Ental Dos Bereman Goluel Ann McMann Roberty Khu Rolirt Waite Iva Diven Howe Teattien Miter Mike Mike Wea Sheen Tin State

Senior Snapshots spotlight northwestern seniors in school activities

Jewel Hanbronck, an excel lent dancer and admired singer, stars in the senior snapshot feature as she won praise in operettas and leads the Ole club. Kathleen Hazel, Shirley Harvey, and Phyllis McClintock also appear among active students, while Keith Henton stands out as the sole senior boy in the group.

Rere Jewel Hanbronck Jewel Kathleen Hazel Kathleen Ia Kathleen Swhere Shirley Jeanette Harvey Shirley Phyllis McClintock Keith Henton Keith Corry ‘High Tadiana Cole Auubus

Semester classes begin amid reorganized staff and plans

The new semester opens with 15 new school history courses and reorganized classes running smoothly. Senior secretarial students prepare for practice in offices, with about 20 graduates expected to enter offices while decisions on eliminating lower grades loom. A March office practice period is planned as the new consumer education class grows, with 33 pupils in Mr Boguyius trig class.

Sna Mit Decid Consumers’ Education Jared Snoney Mr. Boguyius Unis Olga

Beavers Lose to Franklin as Weak Passing Hurts

Review of the Cor ry Beavers recent results shows two wins in five games. They lost 31-21 to Meadville on January 17, then beat Titusville 84-82 in overtime. They won 82-21 at Union City on January 27, lost 46-622 to Franklin on January 29, and suffered a defeat to Roky Grove earlier in January.

Corry Beavers Bylermen Beavers Meadville Bylarmen Titusville Woth Bob Reynold Gerry Univ Union City Roky Grove Benky Grove Prantlin Iead Franklin

Barrels of Money Third Lyceum Number Presented

The Pollard Players presented the comedy Barrels of Money as the third Lyceum number Wednesday evening. About two hundred students used the matinee-free seat offer, and a party in the High school auditorium followed with attendees including Roberta King, Donna Bertran, Janet Gordon, Ruth Berhett, Helen Bish, and others, with Mr. Anderson in attendance.

Lyceum Pollard Rooma Ualiors Etd Une Editeron Roberta King Donna Bertran Janet Gordon Ruth Berhett Helen Bish Mary Roelofs Anne Rainesaro Mary Castor Bud Bracken Kennet Bur Clair Aillstrom Clare Caster Bob Parlshurst Eith Fenton Dick Lindsley Anderson

Hall Monitors Improve Senior High Welcoming System

Senior High School deploys hall monitors to direct visitors and quiet hall noise before classes. Monitors assist travelers, reduce hallway chatter, and are shared with nearby towns. Students are appointed to supervise the auditorium daily, with names posted at the auditorium door.

Sanong Kenneth Burr Ve Boys Cornel Art Donni Bertram Je Girla Ett Juditorium

Classes and Clubs Highlight January School Week

January school week features chemistry struggles and a student run candy sale by Home and Arts Club. Seniors consider a break from a chemistry problem, Peggy Sullivan injures hands from lab work, and a Lyceum program with a Columbus Student Council event draws crowds.

Ask the Professor Set for March 3rd

The Glee Club chooses "Ask the Professor" as its March third operetta. Last year’s "The Sunbonnet Girl" was a hit and this year’s production promises equal charm with a strong cast and rapid rehearsals under Mrs Charloc. Dances for the operetta are supervised by Mrs Lewis, health instructor.

Glee Club Sifen Mir Ann Charloc Lewis Bish

Semester plans shift as students adjust schedules

HL Times reports a new semester underway with students urged to plan schedules. Editorial notes focus on motivation, steady effort, and choosing subjects to build toward goals.

Bearing: Three kinds of trouble to bear

A brief aphorism notes that people shoulder past, present, and anticipated troubles, highlighting a Proubles theme with a historical voice. The line suggests enduring multiple burdens across time, reflecting a voice akin to Edward Everett Hale.

Saxe Etward fEverell

Union City Borough Treasury Balance Report

Union City Borough shows a year end treasury balance of 5,169 with receipts totaling 5,000 plus and expenditures amounting to 2,500. The report names the Clerk and notes balances and expenditures across accounts including Wilson Cyberalgh and related line items.

Union City Erte Wen Clayinbis Juhl Davis Ratube Wilson Cyberalgh

Tiger of the Ait owl earns fearsome fame

The great horned owl named the Tiger of the Ait is praised for courage and strength. Its hunting of poultry is cited as proof of its deadly skill, with danger to domestic fowl and pets highlighted in the description.

Thousands homeless as floods devastate regions

The disaster left thousands homeless as rivers rose rapidly and broke records. Police reported flood surges of up to 48 feet near Kentank, while towns faced water pouring into valleys and disrupted supplies. The Red Cross counted about 3,400 families homeless, with West Virginia second at 2,200 and other areas estimating thousands more in need of aid.

Une Uthetlweters Kentank Nagy Pulte Vill Cuttlesbaeg Red Cross West Virginia

Basketball Scores From Various Games

Tray State 34 Poyn 3h m Arnay 31 Virginia ti Na Dartmurth Bh Yale to Pill Conwent Tech 43 Ohio State 1 Minossuba fu WorthWestern 47 Tove 2

Tray State Poyn Arnay Virginia Ti Na Dartmurth Yale Conwent Tech Ohio State Minossuba Fu WorthWestern Tove

Rodak Meets Miller at Pittsburgh Flight Meet

Chicago’s Billy Miller faces strong field at Motor Square Garden in Pittsburgh tonight. Rodak from the Midwest aims for a two event double as the meet features top sprinters and edge competition.

Rodak Mller Pittsburgh Low Iindale Chicago Billy Miller Pillsbure Moto Square

Life of Mumans Neanderthal Map Estimate Report

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a Neanderthal map and a life of Mumans with an estimated past about one million people. Details are unclear due to garbled text and missing context.

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