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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1938
Page
7
In the evening the Vees play a five group match at the club in Ba y. Homer, Corry, Jun ner, and Sullivan are among the players listed for the eve contest as part of the high level engagement.
In a doubleheader over five days the Comy High Beavers split results. Oil City topped the Beavers 20-16 at halftime then stretched the lead to win decisively as Ward Emanuelle and Lorence led with 24 points combined. The Beavers later defeated St Edward's, 44-26, to claim interim Scholastic championship status while Coach Byler rotated reserves late.
Jamestown February 7 Miss Nor Wik Anderson a Coveney surgical supervisor and recent historian at the W G A bowls was found dead in her apartment at 15 South Grain street around 2 pm yesterday. She was 16 years, 2 months and 2 days, born December 8 1901 in Columbus Pa. An autopsy was performed at the coroner’s office. She had trained at Jamestown Business College and the WiCA hospital training school, later serving as night superintendent at the WiCA hospital for several years.
Lawrence announces he will address the Erie County Democratic Committee meeting on February 26 in Erie. The event at the Lawrence Hotel lists speakers and local attendees, with notes on age and eligibility of participants and district officials.
Readable notes show a busy junior high and senior high week with an operetta delayed due to conflicts and a busy schedule. Mentions of a charity candy sale for the AWA, the Shop team losing to Clymer High, and a promising student performance. Regulars include school events, talent acts, and upcoming plays.
In a recent Senior High meeting Superintendent Mr. Dewey asked how many seniors have definite post graduation plans. Most answered yes they will attend college, while many undecided students fear the unknown presenting a need for stronger vocational guidance and proactive job prep. The article urges seniors to visit potential employers, learn their requirements, and demonstrate genuine interest to secure opportunities after graduation.
A library club gathering at the high school kitchen took place Wednesday evening with members present. A following evaluation of topics from the period play was conducted, aided by Anderson and others.
Members of the elishs of the vanlong towng will vote for the best speaker among teams. The team with the most votes earns the prize. The individual with the most votes receives a medal.
Jetter from Dick Lyons invites Corry Hig students and faculty to visit the University of Pennsylvania on Saturday March 12, 1938. Demonstrations aim to show high school pupils the college path and provide a glimpse of campus life and programs.
New song sheets liven the Wednesday assembly with ten new titles. Prominent selections include Still Live 19 Bass You Good Night Blossoms on Broadway and The Sale Chapter. Older favorites My mate Goodbye My Lover Goodbye The Bame Road and On Suzanna also drew praise.
Chronicle of a noisy Titusville game with players described in a ragged play by play. Observers note a standout opponent who dominates, while fans react with urgency and humor as baskets and fouls punctuate the match.
The report shows New Fires Net 47.14 for the sophomore class. The income will be shared equally by the Sophomore class and athletic fund, with total receipts allocated to both groups.
The presentation of the operetta Sunbonnet Girl is postponed to March 3-4. A dinner at Hole Corry will mark the business event. Cast members include Jo Ort Patric Yohe Mary Alice Gilson and more. Rehearsals and orchestra practice are noted with Mrs. Ohafier directing.
After graduation the question what next was posed by intendent Dewey to a group of cule girls meeting in Room B during first period on Monday He emphasized planning for future activities and choices and noted a demand for workers in elementary and commercial teaching fields amid a labor shortage.
The high school annual staff works on the yearbook with bids received for printing and contract tasks signed. New staff and photographers are selected, pictures gathered, and pages prepared while paving progresses around the facility. A parade and sale support are mentioned as the year advances toward Jamestown.
The ilstones stage will be a vigorous growing program as students study fundamentals of journalism. Textbooks will be used and lessons assigned to deepen understanding of methods and standards. Hi Times aims to improve through structured teaching and practice. Birthdays celebrated this week include Charles Weeks February 8 and Mary Bh February 11.
Fragmented ad style copy urges instant wound care with Sap-Gura Medicated Soap and San-Cura antiseptic ointment. The readable text promises immediate relief from irritation and faster healing, highlighting small cuts as entry points for germs and advising use of antiseptic products.
Fragmented OCR text mentions training, months, and shape aims but lacks clear events or names. Summary focuses on a fitness camp item with undefined dates and participants, presenting a brief teaser of a spring training note without concrete details.
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