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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1933
Page
7
The Girls Student Council leads refinements at the school with aid from male students. They report improvements like a new hot water tank lights over the coal bin and wall decorations. Plans include refreshing the Teachers' Room bare windows with shades and removing carpet. Senior Tri-Hi Guns oversee plaster work and kitchen redecorating. Clubs using the kitchen are urged to volunteer.
Thursday morning 11 to 12 Senior High staged Amateur Day with piano duets by Clive Hixon and Maxine Banks, Billy Jewell's Band, vocal numbers by Mary Sears Virginia Phillips and Frieda Vogt, a comedy dance sketch by Hall Dimick and Dom Janes, Beatrica Hulings singing, clarinet pieces by Allan Bennett, violin by Marie Bennett, and a finale by Gertrude Reed. Derby Reed won a $3 prize via a point system amid praise for Mr. Anderson’s efforts.
The Corry high school debate team, including Byerett Phillips, Ze Pitt, Marie Smith, William Tril, Olets Portins, Dook Walsh, Vittar Dietzel, and secretary Zor Pall, contest the Inter-High School League featuring clubs from Ol City, Branklin, Rocky Grove, skul villa, Cochranton and Corry. The prize is a Jaying cup from Allegheny College for the winner. The 1932-33 question: Resolved United States should recognize the Soviet Government of Russia. Corry supports the affirmative against Franklin.
Radio guide notes Cawell Hamas hosts a nightly 845 PM fifteen minute program except Sundays. He selects interesting items from happenings worldwide for listeners. The segment runs a quarter hour of varied content with light discourse and local interest.
Helen and Bobby walk two miles to Grover School each day when late evenings reveal odd happenings at an old brown house in the meadows. A bright light pulses from its windows every half hour, sending shivers through the pair as they plan to involve Brother Tin in an investigation while the mother worries about safety and school rules.
Students in Corry High School publish a publisher staffed by editors and reporters discussing the importance of recreation in the Problems of Democracy course. The senior project urges organized student leadership, urging reader involvement to improve the school’s recreational facilities and balance.
The P. D. classes studied the need for play in physical, moral, and intellectual growth and how Corry high school recreation could improve. They proposed reforms such as dancing classes, social clubs, assemblies, better athletic and social activities, and intraclub programs to involve all students.
The Beavers surprised fans by beating Union City last Tuesday after a string of discouraging results in Regent games. Improved passing and close range shooting helped Thorpe and the backcourt score, with Myers and Hixson also contributing as a potential new combining unit for coach Coal Myers.
An OCR fragment from a local newspaper page presents unclear phrases about events and names. The readable portions mention geography and possible persons but lack coherent facts or dates to form a clear headline or summary.
Plans for the junior class play proceed as a light three act comedy titled Cupid scores a Touch down. Presented April 7, proceeds benefit the Tutor-Senior Prom on April 21. Cast includes Mrs Daniel Connors Betty Lon Ka Tidat Colatta Bykhart Mrs Beldon Gray Janie Raymond Alice Mount Beatrice Compton Dulcy Conners Stanley Compton Barton Hayley Bud Merrick Marlon Chgewell Allan Wrigley Ralph Pick and more. Directed by Aisa Ruth Bennett with assistant Miss Axtell.
Local notes recount senior and sophomore girls, a standrews dance attendance, and remarks on community happenings. Mentions of Ed Wynne’s sister at the Standrews dance, a lumber company interest, and playful gossip about students, with a closing wish for more amateur contests and future events.
Junior students organize a dance to fund the upcoming senior prom. The event aims to boost finances as organizers confirm plans for the dance date and ticket revenue will be allocated to prom expenses.
James Luwin Akin 67 of Ellery died at his farm near Greenhurst after living in Jamestown area all his life. Survived by wife Merthce Jn, three sisters, a brother Bal tor L Akin, and several nieces and nephews. Born August 4, in Blowers homestead on the Wlery Ellott Town Line road, he moved to his state residence in 1919.
Erie man Paul E Spangler shot himself after a domestic quarrel Saturday night. His estranged wife Minnie Spangler was wounded twice while shielding herself. Two bystanders, Pred Lovejoy and Diele Browleway, tried to intervene and escaped as Spangler fired.
The District Nine board settled protests over July Maraszo and Kane High, ruling Sunland standings unchanged. St Marys contended three St Minnys were ineligible while Kane accused, but an investigation found typist errors in both eligibility lists. The decision leaves Leap Twelve District Wines Northern division results intact with Kane teaching She lines by Johns.
The fragment cites an estimated nationwide dose cost of about 717 million dollars and references Americans' views on diet and health. It mentions bedridden patients and calls about avens and lenden, but the text is garbled with multiple unreadable terms and lacks coherent context or identifiable entities.
New York reports Lefty Gomez, Yankee pitcher, married musical comedy star June O'Dea yesterday at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament. After a one-day honeymoon, Gomez returned to training camp in St Petersburg Florida while O'Dea headed to Philadelphia to resume performances.
Unclear garbled report cites Eddie Collins returning as owner of the Boston Red Sox amid conflicting text about new ownership and team figures, including mentions of players and executives. The fragment references a $1,250,000 figure and various sports names, but the overall details are obscured.
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