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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1935
Page
7
The readable fragments show a political primary distran red and campaigns with names like J. J. Sheen and Miss Bet Price. Mentions of taxes cards and party dancing appear, with unclear context and many garbled words.
Rehearsals progress for the senior junior play Fours Truly Galliet with cast led by Dick Shapp and Patrick Fogle. Proceeds will sponsor the annual Junior-Senior Prom as students and faculty prepare rooms, committees, and costumes for an evening of family life themed fun and laughter amid spring showers.
The glee club prepares for an April 6 contest singing Nursery Rhymes and Wow Is the Month of Buying while the coin club works on buying selling and penny crafts. French Art and A.M. clubs feature meetings performances and weekly feeds as dramatic and knitting clubs shape skills and crafts. The radio club trains on reading diagrams assembling and repairing radios under guidance of Dick FM.
The Hi Times announces a class contest among Sophomores Juniors and Seniors to publish the most interesting issue. Sophomore Norma Bennett Junior editor Charlotte Schramming Senior editor Bynce Dearing lead the effort with faculty cooperation. Winners to be crowned based on the March issues with judging by school staff.
Last Wednesday the Taylor University quartet entertained students during the singing period. The program opened with remarks by Mr. Shean and introductions by Rev. Mr. Haines and speaker Mr. Pascoe. Members include Robert Denis from Massachusetts, Robert Titus from Spartansburg PA, Perry Haines of Corry, Tauren York of New York, and Peter Pascoe as speaker. They performed sacred and secular songs such as Kentucky Babe and Were You There When They Crucified My Love, concluding with the school song.
A fragmentary zodiac note assigns Pisces as February 21 to March 24 with violet as the flower and bloodstone as birthstone. It describes Pisces individuals as tasteful, foresighted, persistent, social, and occasionally moody with tempered anger, noting May as a favorable period and Saturday as lucky.
Three one act plays were enjoyed by the public on Thursday and Friday nights March 14 and 15 at the high school auditorium. The Emergency Educational Retreat program directed by Thomas Roelofs presented Pearl a comedy drama The Valiant a microdrama and The Trysting Place a comedy. Cast for Pearl included Mary Alice Geiges Helen Wojeshowsk Jean McLee Alberta Kimmy Gerald Bisse Pred Aphulltz and Donald Lamson. Cast for Valiant included Dorothy Morrow Ernie Morrow Arc Lyons Guy AW Phy Dery and Meryid Wailers. Cast for The Trysting Place included Junk BOM Mary Ressler Dunn Alokindar Mrs Ori Strolp Chases Senuits Donait Pevfon say RUCyn Appel.
A student at Eric Hizn school painted a piece titled The Chase described humorously as modern art by The Wooster Voice. The Dead Sea analogy and camel imagery illustrate a playful critique of abstract works and artistic seriousness.
Beavers finish with eight wins and eleven losses overall. They beat Western High rivals and posted league results against Corty Waterford Girard and Union City. Leading scorers include Faulsan and Fitch with mid hundred point totals. team expects most players to return for next season.
Corry High School student editors and staff present the school newspaper with editor names and roles. The issue includes campus life notes praising discipline, while criticizing a muddy outdoor area near the South Street wall caused by warm weather, urging students to keep paths clear and improve grounds.
A large crowd attended the junior class dance at the junior high school Saturday night from 8:80 to 9:30. Vic Deitzel and his Night Hawk Orchestra provided the music. Mr and Mrs Howard Sligo and Miss Schaffer served as chaperones. Proceeds will defray the Junior Senor prom expenses, with funds slated for the latter part of April.
In the dorm notes the Junior issue chronicles chatter from Harriet Cole’s chorus to Marian Pid and Myrtle. Ray Courtney dances, Cal Calloway plays rhythm, and gossip swirls about prom outfits, who’s going to the event, and who’s keeping a cow. Virginia Smith loses her voice while Dick Shoop tends livestock. The piece closes with cheer for winning the contest and a tease about swapping fashion with the Sophomores.
Fragmentary 19th century verse recounts a lightning flash and crash scene seen by George Brans. The text mixes misspellings and archaic phrasing, but conveys sudden storm effects and a dash to safety amid a vivid meteorological moment.
The page promotes a new serial Death in the Air by Agatha Christie with a French-moneylender plotter Mme Giselle aboard a liner. It highlights Poirot as the detective and promises a grand climax when the guilty are revealed. Also featured are articles on foods and menus by M Henri and a brief autobiography.
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