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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
6
Scouting movement stories detail Boy Scout Troop 1 Methodist led by Walter Rhodes with 18 scouts meeting for drill in signaling, pole emitting, and a trap shack project. Troop 2 Presbyterian under Paul Cressey aims to resume activities with a summer plan, volleyball practice, and a monthly meeting cadence as they rebuild strength and teamwork.
The regular Weekly Scout Column reports that Troop 5-Episcopal has no scheduled regular meetings for the near term. Outdoor gatherings may occur when feasible as summer ends. A Memorial Day event was noted, with gatherings anticipated for the fall season as September approaches.
June report from Ravenna states two women died after a car skid incident. Victims identified as Mrs Rath Lohr Samers, 26, and Mix luvhe Satueders, 25, both of Ravenna. A man and another injured were hospitalized with critical conditions. investigation by Shuitt Jones ongoing.
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a miracle cure used by Mrs Dolores Smith of Philadelphia AMS Mather Street who reports dramatic appetite restoration improved sleep and weight gain after four bottles She claims starting weight 130 pounds rose to 195 pounds and urges readers to buy Tanlac and Taylor Vegetable for constipation with abundant testimonials and no substitutes.
The troop earned a victory in the recent volleyball contest and continues active programing with examination activities. Members anticipate a full investment fest and continued athletic league participation led by Scoutmaster William Shields.
The Texular meeting of Troop 6 Episcopal Gorge was led by Scoutmaster Murray with Historian Murray in charge of business. The Uniform Committee discussed a form for Merocarius Day Marine, recognition given to Wilburre and Murray, and a bonfire night with games after a pin presentation.
The Presbyterian troop held a regular meeting at Miss Arnold's home on Monday evening. Captain Mrs. Wolta reported plans for the first outdoor picnic at Findley Lake with nearly every scout expressing intent to attend.
The article notes that Troop 4 Catholics is organizing summer outdoor activities led by Captain Mile Eater Cosnd. Details on dates and exact events are not fully provided in the readable text.
A 1928 commencement marked by valedictory from Donald J Raving and Principal Brown as 47 graduates of Corry public schools receive scholarships and praise. The ceremony highlighted city road improvements led by Ewing, speeches on citizenship and education, and a celebratory reception for the Class of 1928.
A weather report notes short term relief from a two week dry spell as light showers taper off. Farmers in the area seek a heavy townpour to ease drought conditions and aid local crops and pastures.
The regular monthly Red Cross chapter meeting was held in the Normal Bank Building rooms. Minutes and reports were read, officers spoke on projects, finances were unclear due to a fire, and plans for July were announced with an encouragement to attend for clarity on fund use and future grants.
An old time remedy for foot burns fades as new treatment using a stainless prep and a single tube priced at 60 cents emerges. The ad notes sale by Thomas Downey, James Gondra, and N. Holmes & Co with a reward offer and contact on Pleasant Street.
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