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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1940
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR from a Bartholopian era review discussing a play and cast, naming actors such as Beulah Grey and Helen, with scattered commentary on performance, characterization, and audience reception. The text is highly corrupted and lacks coherent narrative or identifiable event.
John Corbin argues two main problems domestic and foreign poverty amid plenty and rising dictatorship threats. William MacLeod Raine writes authentic western history. Percival Wilde's Inquest delivers a witty Connecticut mystery. Watkin lampoons Southern colleges in Geese in the Forum. Strachey proposes a progressive economic program. Alfred Noyes presents No Other Man, a Catholic allegory on faith and works.
Former Carry Postor and Mrs. Frederic Baker, noted residents, are visiting relatives and friends. They reside in New Port Richey on Florida's west coast and plan to spend time in Jamestown and Elmira, New York, around mid October as they anticipate Florida home arrangements.
Readings and performances dominate the Chautauqua week with Czechoslovakian opera and stage works. Notable schedules include a concert by Dr Joseph, solos by Erheal Hutcheson, and a broadcast opening on Sunday afternoon. A 3 point plan for summer beauty is also advertised alongside nursing and medical observances.
Mrs Grio If and Mrs Stroup were honored at a party hosted at a West Main Street home by hostesses Mrs Louis Profiera and Mrs Burwenve Hangen. The event featured bridge and prize awards with guests including Mrs Peter Hansen Mrs Alfred Holton Mrs Paul Stroup Mrs Andrew Hanson Mrs Rolland StaWe and Mrs Carlyle Thomas among others.
The Holmes family of stage screen and radio fame joins the summer program at Pine Grove Playhouse in Cambridge Springs. Director William Hy oversees the season with Miss Holmes coming from Eaglesmere after recent performances in A Wilderness and Tonight at Eight Thirty.
Thirty members of the Rehoboth congregation held a class benefit at Findlay Lake with ice cream and a service led by Dr Dewey Whitwell superintendent of the Tennessee Conference. The evening included a Bible Camp service and a campfire gathering after supper.
An unclear fragment discusses changes to a utensil or tool and claims a solution to rubbing. The text mentions a cocking action and a departed figure, with a suggestion that the adjustment is not intended to affect eighty on the utensil. The note remains ambiguous and lacks concrete details or names.
A flood of visitors and extended trips fill weekend plans across the city. Frances and Florence Cay sidy of Waterbury arrived to visit brother James A. Cay sidky in West Park Place as two weeks of events unfold. Various families from Philadelphia Wellington Mercer and beyond plan quick returns from Boston and Cleveland while others head to Detroit and Warren for week end trips and reunions with relatives and friends.
The Parents' Auxiliary to Troop 70 was organized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with about fifteen parents in attendance. Officers elected include Eugene Powell as president and S Durham as secretary and treasurer. The group will meet again on Friday evening August 9 to discuss objectives.
Youths and priests gathered at the Dome of Mi last evening for a temperance council roast. Miss Erelyn Moule of Northwestern Bible School Minneapolis and Miss Lucille Kinney of Johnson City Bible School spoke after Chavis led song. An impressive campfire service followed.
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