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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1932

Page

7

Debating Club Teams Chosen After Tryouts at Corry

Debating club tryouts select teams for a March to April debate between the Corry town oil city negative squad and the local affirmative team. Miss Rowland Miss Barr and Miss Andrews noted 35 judges. Each speaker uses seven minutes for constructive segments with two rebuttals and five minute final speeches. The event centers on “My Mother” essays as class prompts and features student chatter about shared parentage and family.

Miss Rowland Miss Barr Miss Andrews Oil City Corry Xomte

Senior High Honor Roll and Credit List

A dense OCR list details students from Senior High and Sophomore classes named for high honor roll and credit recognitions. The names span seniors and juniors, with many typos and scattered punctuation, but clearly mark academic achievement across grade levels.

Harald Alea Jordon Christensen Elan Ferry Olive Hisaon Jane Petraces Guy Butters Katherine Colegrove Lee Cone Lars Cornett Georgia IE Cosantes Louist Covell Louis Dax Bernard Bennet Paul Brynolfson Coletta Burkhardt Mille Burr Amilia Christensen Witer Damon Florence Daniels Dorothy Geertson Helen Gumbleton Richard Halfast Marjorie Kirch Beulah Koyack Dora Phelps Risie Racke Faye Raymond Gordon Rehnberg Winifred Shields Eleanor Speci Betty Hwilens Greil Jisl Angeline Ba Vessi Fennies Baxter Gertrude Cauroll Alice Fosteroff Roland Husbroud Mary Henrietta Mary Hanty Scyn George Johnson Josephine Johnson Dorothy Kittleberger Lawrence Klinger Helene Lewis Avis Lillia Mild Linstrom Ruth Linskver Genn ‘Lite John Love Florence Loveland Mmn Jovie Mitchell Bernice Olds Gertrude Palmer Marion Sullivan Virginia Sullivan Howard Vic Kennett Watroms Georgia Wale Jer Franses Woodworth Verna Balog Helen Bielowski Lyi Blakeslee Atland Briggs Horace Brynolfson Alice Carlen Grace Onta Julia Suller Litah Hinman Florence Holden Dwar Hopkins Richar Hiurtbut Ruth Langton Clifford Lavy Eem Jaci McLaughlin Wins

Corry Beavers Hit Road For Week Of Games

Corry High basketball travels to Jamestown on Wednesday and to Erie on Friday to face Strong Vincent and Doug Vincent. This marks the Beavers second road test of the season with Jamestown and Strong Vincent both presenting stout competition and a chance for Corry to prove itself.

Corry High Jamestown Business College Erie Strong Vincent Jamestown Wedness Erie Doug. Vincent Beavers Victoria Oy Corry Corry Allmen

Exams Key Moment in Student Life Across Harsh Weeks

A vivid colonial era style lament on exams eclipsing war and famine. The piece describes two dread weeks of midterms with tense sophomores, final papers, and grim faces as report cards arrive. It notes parental wrath and the emotional toll of scholarly testing.

This and That in a Junior Class

Notes from a school page describe minor mischief as students scheme for snacks and amusements. A girl named Therasa Bly appears in two scenes, while Mae misses an expected appearance.

Club News and Meetings Schedule From the M.D. Club

The M D Club plans a symbol making session tonight at Miss Barr’s home after a tureen dinner in the fourth period. Hendrickson will lead a journalism class for members and prospects of the Hi Times. A Tri-Hi-Y meeting followed to discuss an upcoming swim. The T. 7. Club and guests plan a party on Tuesday February 5 at 6 o clock with games and special refreshments. A doughnut shoot occurred Thursday February 1 with Mr. Anderson winning. The Library Club set the term schedule and rules for magazine and book loans and proper borrowing and lending within the library.

M. D. Club Miss Barr Genter Twesday S Hendrickson Hi Times Magasines Sram

War Looms and Local Views in Erie Times

Jay James notes Walter Winchell in the Erie Times as clever. Bill Reed from Corry plans to enlist if war comes, aiming for aviation. Joanne Brown hopes to be a first class nurse if he is grounded. Helene Lewis seen with Bill Steele, and Bill claims a football jersey from Academy in Erie. Senior High girls host weekly dinners, Mr. Colagrove praised for a cell phone. Chuck Reed writes broadcasts from station GHS and becomes assistant to sports editor in Corry. Sonny Daye recalls Union City with one good eye. Musings on Germany, German outings costing ten cents, and girls in Goteborg menu worries. Eddie Cantor films spark school noises. Anecdotes mix about marriages and early money asks.

HI Times Jay James J.J. Mead Erie Times Walter Winchell Jewlel United States Bill Reed Corry Bill Joanne Brown Helene Lewis Bill Steele Academy Erie West Colagrove Chuck Reed Hse Tne GHS Ont Une Corrian State Sonny Daye Union City Germany Mia Eddie Cantor

High School Shoe Drive Aids Community Chest

Highland Park Michigan students at Highland Parke High School used old shoes to gain admission to a movie. 1510 pairs collected for the Community Chest in Saginaw Michigan. Questions arise if school activities hurt grades as Englewood students discuss extracurriculars. Centralia Washington plans a memory book replacing a traditional yearbook. Centralia High notes students walk about two and a half miles daily, 12.5 miles weekly, and 220 miles per semester.

Highland Park Michs A.B. S.i Highland| Parke High School

Notable School Figures Feature Quirky Puns and Student Nicknames

A playful column presents students and teachers by quirky names and traits. George Johnson from Wiscomsit speaks in class while Russell Glenn is praised for hair and quick wit. Emily Breuker and Mr Blunden are highlighted for charm, Latin, math, and stories.

Representative of Y P C T U Is Speaker Here

Mrs. Alvin Shervine state secretary of the Young Peoples Temperance Union spoke Friday. She has traveled to twenty one foreign countries and described saloon conditions there. She praised America’s move to remove liquor from sight of children and urged high school students to think for themselves guided by older generations. She linked poverty and disease in foreign nations to the drunken saloons and urged youth to study and address the problem.

Alvin Shervine The Young Peoples Peat Fan ‘Temperance Union Shervine Sis America Sheryine Stor

New Half Year Classes Organized at School

Several new half year classes have been added to the high school. Half year students earn only half credit. Mr. Bisnden teaches Geometry 1 to 33 pupils, Miss Ruwland leads Senior Composition for 16, Mrs. Motormick handles Office Practice for 28, Mrs. Smith starts Business Organization for 1 pupil, and Axtell teaches Business English to 29. A Marys Little Lamb feature mentions a long-legged Himalayan sheep moving slowly, contrasted with a playful husband’s quip about chasing it.

Bisnden Metry Miss Ruwland Motormick

Methods of Study at Corty High School

A student newspaper column argues for disciplined study as a foundation for success this semester. It cites Tolstoy’s plow analogy, urges consistent, thorough work, and notes February's birthstone Wedinoshylat as a symbol of temperance and preparedness for emergencies.

India Thorugh Tolstoy

Sophomore and Junior Students Shuffled Classes

A special notice indicates Misa Claudia Price and Mr George Taylor reassigned pupils to new home rooms. It asks how the Sophomore boys Gardia respond and addresses George and Eke regarding Junior girls.

Misa Claudia Price George Taylor Gardia George

Funeral Services for George E Young

Funeral services for George E Young a Corry resident who died suddenly early Saturday were held at 2 pm from Alexander and Company’s Funeral Plots. The Corry Rotary Club conducted the service with Rev C Clark of Elgin officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with Rotarians F T Babbitt EC Barnes A G Buller F A Loveland W J Wilcox and Frank Westley as bearers. Relatives and friends attended including Mrs Emm McKee sister of Cleveland and Me Elliott wd Me Li Pittsburgh.

George B. Young Corry Alexauden and Company Corry Rotary C. Clark Elgin Pine Grove Cemetery F.T. Babbitt EC Barnes A. G. Buller F. A. Loveland W. J. Wilcox Frank Westley Emm McKee Cleveland Elliott Li Pittspuigh

Do You Know Rut Mumieed Ruth Nichols and Others

A fragment lists names including Rut Mumieed Ruth Nichols Joseph Bitenvage Sicily Saveris John Sek ik William Trill John Wettenburg Brances Wimer and Amos York, suggesting a roster or inquiry involving multiple individuals from an unidentified context.

Mumieed Ruth Nichols Joseph Bitenvage Sicily Saveris John Sek‘ik William Trill John Wettenburg Brances Wimer Amos York

Pact 7 tragedy shocks Shepperd GA community

Victim in Pact 7, a church trainer of race horses in Shepperd Georgia, is found dead from a gunshot in his home. His housekeeper Lydia Swailes is unconscious with a hose in her hand after a failed death pact. Both are hospitalized with Swailes in unknown condition.

Church Shepperd Hariness Lydia Swailes Shepperd Swailus

Honey's Special Value Money Quickly Restores Wanthe

An unusual note promotes a product claiming rapid restoration of energy for athletes, children, and others. The passage emphasizes broad usefulness and quick effects, using promotional language to imply universal benefits.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joseph Frank Sheen Pricea Starr B.C. Warney Wilbur Sorengin Seventh Street Cemter Street East South Street J. B. Pat Serson John H. Clough W. Main Street Wayne Street Neil McKay Lye Thersa Bly Basr Rowland Unti Iate Mae T. 7 Ue Red Gun Clyp Mr. Anderson Erin Gandlady Boarder Andlady Jones Thiel College Walt Withman Publi Opinion Saginaw, Mich Arthur Fan Chub E Point High Ham ‘Tuoys Englewood Selings of Englewood ‘High School Centralia Wash Centralia High School Wiscomsit Russell Glenn Col Emily Breuker Mr. Blunden Etta Kett Paul Robin Elingis Barign Aslwell Reaggn Y.P.C.T. U Young People’s Christian Temperance Union Marys Himalaya Mary Towadays Corty High School Buiter Vey Bernice Olds Orlo Ewing Oleta Perkins Miss Hendrickson George E. Young Washington Furniture Manufacturers’ Outlet North Center Street Maple Avenue Washington Street George White Wright Blowls Center Street Henry James
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