Fractured OCR Hint Teases 1988 Thesis on Ownership
Fragmentary OCR line hints at a 1988 discussion of ownership and a ship related topic. Names, dates, or places are unreadable, producing only a vague transient reference to a vessel and ownership.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1938
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR line hints at a 1988 discussion of ownership and a ship related topic. Names, dates, or places are unreadable, producing only a vague transient reference to a vessel and ownership.
UME Air No 23 reports Beavers split a home-and-home with Edinboro in a two game set. Beavers won 30 21 at Beavers court after leading 16 9 at half, with Red Cochran refereeing and strong play from Beavers in the second half. They resume postseason play against the Alumni crew Tuesday and finish Wednesday against the city champions the Gorry Merchants.
Corry Him triumphed in the Elie County Class B FAY tourney with two wins securing a berth in the championship game. They defeated Pullview 41 to 8 and Spring-Tero 20 to 2, with Morton scoring 8 and Girard leading with 9 as Corry fielded seven players and avoided Hist Fiahoo roster.
A fragmented page lists Harriet Anderson and Noma Kier Mar among editors and staff. It includes unnamed sports editor assistants and several names such as Hetty Dahlstrand and Bob Morton in the newsroom. The text then pivots to a moral pledge about perseverance, quoting the line if at first you don’t succeed try, try again and urging readers to learn from mistakes without shame.
Five staff members compete in the Amagal Reporters Montest held by the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association. Each entrant must submit at least one thousand words of news published between January 1 and April 1. Prizes include first through fourth for top entries. Participants named include Betty Jane Toaltlattand Morton Norma Teler Paul Fielps and Kenneth Paul att.
A chaotic but lively high school page notes performances by the swing band and chorus during Wednesday assembly. Mentions Mr Boronius with a water gun and a mystery about a name plate on a door. Discusses spring fever, study halls, a candy sale, and funds for decorations for the Junior Senior Front. Baseball hopes linger for a varsity team, and a girls ping pong tournament continues biweekly. The ACA play rehearsal is underway under Tommy Roelofs, juniors urged to pay dues for prom, room 7 hosts a one act melodrama, and queries surface about a senior girl’s nap and Jackie's survival of the dial system. Also teased is a possible face sponsored by Student Council with music by Dicke Nichols Swing Band. Sophomores travel to Union City for New Fires.
A Wednesday morning singing period entertained with Dick Nichols Swing Band performing new song sheets. The chorus joined in the next number Once In A While as an intermission. The band concluded with The Old Pine Tree and Digsy Doodle, leaving students pleased with the program.
The piece notes bright winter outfits worn by many fellows including Bris Waite John Willis Fee Christensen and Bile Holstrom who has joined the parade Harriet Anderson shows clever air clips while Mary Castor recalls IM Bs members with ratshit's foot pins. Junior girls mix town and white sport shoes as spring approaches. Gold spiders with celluloid sets appear on sweaters and hair. Charlotte Nagle shopped in Brie then wore royal blue wool with a pink silk blouse. Dick Lindstey favors a two toned sweater with grey corduroy and black wool. The column hints at ongoing fashion observations and a warning that Madar will be with readers weekly.
The Corry team defeated Meadville 5 to 4 in a high school debate on Wednesday. Corry's affirmative side, led by single speakers, earned five points, while Meadville's negative team scored four.
A quirky town column recounts encounters with three notable High School figures in Spring Creek. Narrator meets a cloudlike figure named Marjorie Sawyer miscalled Annie, a jovial taxi driver Howard Lyman, and a girl resembling Dorothy Amy from a play, inviting readers to an informal Friday gathering to discuss the talk.
Various school clubs report activity in a busy week. The Girls Glee Club plans Wednesday assembly numbers to honor Sylvia Anderson, with Syl‑ Ha in fever and Katheryn’s Wedding Day as the second act. Library staff pursue hooks handling course and committee work for Tuesday. Debate teams rehearse speeches for an upcoming league match with Tinsville on Wednesday morning. Home Arts group crochets and knits, while Tri-Hi-Y candy sale raises funds for a style show on March 20, posters and tickets in progress.
Birthday wishes mark March birthdays for several students including Alex Dubrosky Treva More Rusvel Gwley Saba Lue Trely Bactun Batty Pane and others. The note enumerates names and dates in a festive school style.
A home room at the school presented And the Villain Still Pursued Her a stage melodrama titled This bellevue on the old fashioned style. Harriet Anderson starred as the heroine with Betty Jane Dablate and Mavian Donaldson in key roles. The performance, directed by Mr Bogarilus, featured a lengthy cast list and drew reactions from spectators as the first assembly program of the year.
The Dramatic Club voted March 19 to stage a play on Friday morning March 25. It promises one of the year’s best light comedies with lively songs and bright humor.
The passage notes poppy and tobacco as narcotics or stimulants with Chinese origin and Indian use. It describes tea's purported effects to curb drops, stop rawt loss, banish sleep, purify humor, and cleanse the liver. A Japanese tea room is described as bare and simple with drinking reflecting moisture, loneliness, memory, stimulation, vesting, purification, and ritual appeal.
A child at 820 West Leon Street in Erie suffered burns to the head arms and hands while lighting a gas stove Saturday morning. The girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Verne, lit a match and blew out the flame causing an explosion. Her brother Alfred 28 aided her rescue and relief was given at home. The report also notes a biblical question about David’s mother and a puzzle about Ann’s age.
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