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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

6

Fear Two Onrum Boatloost L ives In Escape Try

Erie coast guards seized the speedboat Robert B off Six Mile Creek at 1 30 am Thursday with 600 cases of Canadian ale after two men leapt overboard during a rum running attempt. Shots were fired over the bow as the cutter 9 013 pursued. two men disappeared, raising fears they drowned. Deputy Collector Harry Morris said none of the cutter s bullets struck anyone.

Trie Erie Coast Guards Robert B Lake Erie Six Mile Creek Coast Guard Boaswains Hitchens Robert Bevius Harry Morris Tor Coast Guards al Inden Hitcchens

Daughters of American Revolution Meet in Corry

The June meeting of the Hrokenstraw Valley chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution met at the Corry Woman's Club with good attendance. A tureen dinner followed closing last year's work. Prizes of five dollars each were awarded to Virginia Bachelmer and Kenneth Lee Barnes for essays on Patriotism. Mrs. T. P. Giblin spoke on National Defense and Mrs. H. C. Barnes read Don Blanding's Vagabond House. May Howard urged attendance at the district meeting in Waterford on Flag Day June 14. Mrs. F. H. Smits departed for Rochester after visiting friends.

Hrokenstraw Valley Daughters of American Revolution Corry T. P. Giblin National Defense H. C. Barnes Don Blanding May Howard Waterford

Memorial Day in Sparta and Vicinity Brings Reunion and Festivities

Sparta and Vicinity newsletter recalls Memorial Day crowds from Erie Pittsburgh and other places visiting Spar tangburg. Families reconnected after years with former classmates and residents while a memorial program honored soldiers. Local gatherings included visits with Davis and Rexford families, and a wood chopper demonstration by Peter McLaren with a $50 prize.

Missionary Society Meets in Methodist Church Parlor

The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church met Thursday at 2:30 PM with fifteen members present. A district meeting report from Fredonia May 13-14 was shared by the president, Mrs. A. C. Reed, who urged planning for the conference meeting in the fall to honor the society’s fiftieth anniversary. Officers for the new year were elected: President Mrs. A. G. Reed, Vice President Mrs. Burl Hasbrouck, Recording Secretary Mrs. A. Johnson, Financial Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. Binor Griswold, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Harold Deitzel, with Mrs. Shoop in charge of the young people department. Members asked to donate shower items for children at the Sheffield conference home. An invitation from the Women’s Christian Temperance Union to a future picnic was accepted. The society adjourned until the first Thursday in September at 4 PM.

Missionary Soci Corry A. G. Reed Burl Hasbrouck A. Johnson Binor Griswold Harold Deitzel Shoop

Bear Lake Fire Buries Business in $70,000 Loss

Fire at Bear Lake destroys a modern dwelling and barn. S J Carr loses a banker shop pool room home and garage totaling about 10 000. J C Manwaring faces roughly 12 000 in damages with around 6 000 insured. The blaze follows prior devastation in Youngsville as crowds gather and aid moves in.

S. J. Carr J. C. Manwaring Bea Lake Youngsville Bear Lake

Local visitors and a grateful Mrs Knapp attend service

The report notes a fon service observed and Mrs Knapp pleased to be well enough to attend. Dr George Waggoner of Corry was seen among out of town visitors last Friday. Guy Eldred and his daughter Madeline of Union City called here Friday morning.

Cory High School Graduates 66 in 1930 Class

Principal Sheen announced scholarship awards for the Cory High School class of 1930 during a reunion banquet. Frank Butters of 1928 earned the C H Bagsey scholarship at Allegheny College for 800 per year, the Virgil G Curtis Memorial Fund will be awarded that night, and a new Marion A Barlow scholarship of 500 per year for four years was announced for a deserving boy.

Neth Lee Barnes Sheen Rec Frank Butters C. H. Bagsey Allegheny College Butters Predding Doris Dolittle Virgil G. Curtis College Women Business and Professional Women Rotary Kiwanis Marion A.barlow Fred Ewing Dewey

Principal Dewey Urges Class to Aim for a Life Not Just a Living

After three years at the Junior High and the same period at the Senior High building, Mr. Dewey concluded with the school's farewell to the class. He urged graduates to "make a life" as their future goal. John B. Love, president of the board of education, presented the diplomas to the members of the class.

Juniior High Dewey John B. Love Board of Efucation

Graduation Exercises Honor Class With Music and Reception

Principal Sheenage announced each graduate as the ceremony progressed. The event ended with school songs and an orchestral piece. A reception followed where parents and friends congratulated the graduates on reaching their goal.

Sheenage Tie

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