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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1938
Page
8
Clymer Central School holds commencement with baccalaureate by Rev G Timmer and a medal trip to Washington for 15 graduates. Seventeen seniors plus 40 village girls form large class as city and district events unfold including a community fair planning and a shines of local social visits and teachers planning summer trips.
A compact reflection on Goethe's warning that action without wisdom can be more terrible than ignorance. The quote underscores the danger of applying force or effort without understanding or prudence, urging thoughtful, informed conduct over impulsive striving.
The Portuguese court was established in Rio de Janeiro and the kingdom of Portugal was ruled from the New World during 1808 to 1821, marking a historic shift of royal authority to Brazil as it became a central seat of government.
Seven local youths aged 18 to 28 were arrested by local police on charges tied to two thefts of beer from a road house near Roystone. They signed statements, were fingerprinted, and jailed in Warren county awaiting preliminary hearings.
In CLHARBIELD Pennsylvania a 22 year old John Stotish of Helvetia died after being shot in the head by a stranger who mistook him for a groundhog. William Tatters, 40, Kramer, confessed and reenacted the accident at the scene while en route to DuBois hospital. An inquest is planned for Monday.
The writer recalls being remembered by readers, mentioning his mother Jennie Ward Davis later known as Jennie Mey Worth ley and noting his happiness in marriage in California. He invites Corry friends to write to Box 963, Deming, New Mexico.
Commencement week events in Panama include a Thursday evening at Afayvilleeave with swimming and a later roast and belim time. Panama High School plans a baccalaureate in the Baptist church and a commencement in the high school auditorium with Dr John Roberts as speaker. Alumni banquet and orchestra numbers are noted along with local family visits and community picnics at Midway Parks and Goshen.
Mrs J Q Manwaring and family hosted as Srg John Day of Kaine spent Thursday with her daughter Mia. Charles Stewart and family Wallace Scholton of Miami Ariz visited his father H J Scholton and many relatives. They started back Sunday afternoon after spending weeks here. A large gathering at Henry Scholsons home bid farewell to their son who has not returned in many years.
Mrs Mary Murray was elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion at a meeting held last evening at the North Clempe street home. Other officers chosen were Mrs Victor Orn as first vice president, Mrs Wink Shader as second vice president, Mary J. Newton as secretary, Mrs Lloyd Slows as treasurer, Mrs Stephen Brooks as historian, Mrs Alvert Carlberg as sergeant at arms, and Mrs Leon Brown as chaplain. A report on the tri county council meeting at Waterford was read, plans for a July picnic were made, and the July 7 social at the North Cernestreet home was discussed. Refreshments were served by Mrs Brooks and Mrs Brown.
Pittsburgh Press and Sun Telegraph publish Sunday editions after nine days of strike disruption. The two papers, aided by 10 craft unions, merged with plant presidents to arbitrate pay demands during the June 17 strike by newsroom and distribution staff affiliated with the AFL.
Former Governor Roswell K. Colcord, aged 99, widely regarded as the oldest ex governor and oldest Mason in the United States, marked his birthday in Jarson City Nevada. The event highlighted his long career and status within the Mason order.
Tommy grapples with failure and love as actors Caroline Hoyt and Roxanne stir tangled loyalties. He drifts through bars and a Virginia weekend, while Roxanne pushes him toward a career shift and a London future, with family save plans and a Paris bound outcome looming.
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