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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1936
Page
7
Fragmented OCR text appears as a low clarity item about a local high school. Readable elements mention Ores High, potential reference to a sports or event, but substantial details are missing to identify people, teams, places, or outcomes.
A scrambled OCR fragment notes a coach and several local players in a March event. It mentions a fine team and the night featuring scoring by locals, with several numbers and unrelated garbled text.
Column reviews a lively period of school life at Columbus with two new clubs S M C and 8 N C, a sophomore museum project, and a February 19 interscholastic debate at Dean High School. Sheffield negates despite a close 87 85 score as music numbers and student performances entertain between rounds.
Wes leyville pastor Rev J Howard Anndersorl will speak at the Men’s Brotherhood meeting Wednesday at 6 30 PM in the M E Church. Musical entertainment is planned and all men and church friends are invited. Classified ads note sale of used furniture is advertised.
City officials report a record season with over 400 water meters frozen and awaiting repair at the meter repair department. Many meters are on property owners’ lines, with frost depths reaching up to five feet in some places as subzero temperatures persist.
Twenty men trapped in a mine tunnel under heavy snow were recovered in good condition though suffering from cold exposure and hunger. Rescuers fought snow drifts to reach the mine and established rough communication. Among the survivors were Mrs Rose Igrass 50 Ridgway Colo mine cook and Chappie Woods foreman and Ralph Clinger blacksmith. Mrs Taels crushed body was recovered.
Harrisburg February 25 The liquor control board calls on holders of retail liquor licenses to shun cashing customer checks to avoid prosecution The board hopes to attain more temperate operation of liquor dispensaries and curb the practice of men spending money on liquor that should go to the home.
Colorful military funeral held Saturday afternoon for Colonel Bred Windsor, a distinguished saliler. Burial followed at Oakland cemetery with officers Captain Austin Corry and Captain James Oil City among survivors from the 16th Regiment. Veterans from multiple towns attended as clergy and musicians led the service at Trinity Memorial church.
Conservation commissioners of New York state appeal to fishermen to keep a record of their catch and to list statistics on the class of fishing licenses. The information will aid in future department policy decisions as the law requires all questions on license application stubs to be answered.
Washington Feb 25 The Pennsylvania Transfer Company subsidiary of the Pennsylvania Railroad seeks Interstate Commerce Commission approval to acquire two motor lines to create a coordinated motor transportation system. It would buy Lie Ale Express Lines in Pennsylvania and Maryland for 14400 and the Burkey Motor Freight Lines in Pennsylvania and Maryland for 162500 and the Bark Motor Freight Lines operating in Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan West Virginia Kentucky and Indiana for 925000. The motor lines would feed the railroad’s tall lines as part of a unified transport network.
Washington officials defend jury conduct after questioning jurors in the Mariotti libel case tied to charges against Attorney General Charles Margiotti. The Philadelphia Inquirer article cited alleged private ties and contracts with county officials to seize property.
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