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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1931

Page

8

Our Gang Kids to Visit Rex Theatre Monday and Tuesday

Three members of Hal Roach's Our Gang comedy troupe Scooter Lowry Peggy Fames and Jim Wager will appear in person at Rex Theatre on Monday and Tuesday directed by Harry Weber. The visit excites young audiences as the kids rehearse for moving pictures and attend a private school for movie children with stage supervision and gate exams. An extra 4 pm show will be held for school children.

Hal Roach Rex Adulla Seres ‘Theatre Scooter” Lowry Tough Guy Peggy Fames Jim “Rube” Wager Harry Weber America Moving Picture

Paragraft notes weather and local happenings mix

The column mixes weather shifts to snow by Sunday with local notices. It mentions Muslend's Chrys coupe, fiddling challenges between local figures, a Roosevelt ad, car sales by Sam Bell and Mile Spaulding, church preaching by Rev. Turbin, executive moves of The Ree Ralroad, radio appearances, Good Friday closures, and various community updates amid health and court notes.

Local church league scores and upcoming events

Basketball league results show Baptists 11, Methodists 13. Presbyterians 15, St Thomas 8. Episcopals 2, United Brethren 15. Standings list Presbyterians 3 0 1.000, Thomas 2 1 0.667, Baptists 1 2 .333. Notices mention forum plans at Presbyterian church on March 29, Good Friday service April 8, and April 14 final meeting with a musical program.

Baptists Methodists Episcopals United Brethren Presbyterian St. Thomas St. Thomas Sears Bareast Holson Feeeeesere Sawyer Rauscher Osseyes Mulheim Botsford McLaughlin Skinner Baptist Methodist Alamoscore G. Johnson Bertram Gilliam Deering Jordan Stevenson Stewart B. Johnson Rawson Akam Doctor Deering Akan St Thomas Wee Bag United Methodist

Clymer notices mark changes in staff and events

In Clymer on March 26 funeral services were held for Mrs. Florence Priestly, mother of D M King, who died after illness. D M King resigns as principal of Clymer High School to take the principalship at Hudson Falls High School, about 50 miles north of Albany. Over five years the school grew, adding commercial and music departments, Bible study, and new facilities through PTA and board cooperation. The W C T U was reorganized, with officers elected. Auxiliary and American Legion held a tureen supper, and the Christian Endeavor gathering returned from the Abbey Reformed church. Other local notes include Mrs. Mary King caring for her brother and sister-in-law in Sugar Grove, the 20th Century Club meeting and Millet topic, plus fashion and arts discussion.

Clymer D. M. King Florence Priestly Bradport Priestly King Alany Parent-Teachers Association Diretrict Abbe Refonnlea Tinter Eshelmant Lena Tenpas Jennie Damkott Auxiliary American Legion TO. O. F. Hall Abbey Reformed Church Norman Bennink Iimoy Erle Mary King Sugar Grove Nasil Hus 20Th Century Club Henry Damcott, Jr Ee Croscutt Dana King Alfred Newasvuse Milletaid

Meeting Notes Describe Luncheon and Next Gathering

The record notes members including Mrs. Mie Lew and Mrs. Young, with a visit from Panama. After the meeting the group sang songs such as Wearing of the Green and other selections. Mrs. Dstncott served a delicious luncheon assisted by Mrs. Anna P. Neekers. The next meeting is planned for April 7 at Mrs. B. L. Cuflisen’s home.

Mie Lew, Young Panama Dstncott Anna P. Neekers B. L. Cuflisen

Plane Misses Ground and Dives Into River

Warren March 25 A Curtis plane dives into the Allegheny River near the airport during a taxi test on Thursday evening. Lawrence Clark at the controls. the engine test ends with the plane settling into the water. Clark and several bystanders rescue without injury.

Warren Mar Allegheny Tervey Awrence Clark Clark AL Tho Les Gilendants

Forty Couples Attend Dance at Masonic Hall

A lively dance event at the Masonic Hall drew forty couples organized by the Masonic Entertainment Committee. Music by Sherrick's Troy provided enjoyable refreshments and entertainment from 9:30 pm to 4 am, highlighting one of the series' best evenings. The committee announced the next dance will be held on April 4.

Masonic Hall Masonic Entertainment Committee Sherrick Troy Hadors

Carter Hill News Letter Highlights Local Visits

Walter Parkhurst and son visited Corry while Frank Cooper spent Thursday in Clymer. Mrs Byron Hodge and daughter Gertrude visited Mrs C J Follett. Carl Cooper stayed with Andrew Swantele. Stanley Snapp of Erie visiting his parents in Carter Hill. Harry Morris improving in Corry Hospital. Joseph Barnhart and Fred Cooper helping Leo Schundnecht with sugar work. Mrs Carl Adams and children home over Sunday. Adams teaches at Greeley School. Arthur Morris reports wild geese heading north. Donation school kids report a grasshopper as sign of spring.

Cart Hau Walter Parkhurst Corry Frank Cooper Clymer Byron Hodge Gertrude C. J. Follett Carl Cooper Avedrew Swantele Stanley Snapp Erie R. C. Snapp Harry Morris Corry Hospital Joseph Barnhart Fred Coope Leo Schundnecht Carl Adams Adams Greeley School Arthur Morris Donation School

Death claims Mrs. Orrie Fuller Williams near West Spring Creek

Mrs Orrie Fuller Williams wife of Charles Williams died at her home near West Spring Creek in the afternoon at 3 20 o'clock after several months illness Survived by husband two daughters and one son Funeral arrangements to be announced later

Orrie Fuller Williams Charles, Williams West Spring Creek Williomnis

Clymer Man Injured In Morning Car Crash

Henry TenHarken of Clymer Center was struck by a milk truck driven by Vincent Biher at the four corners in Clymer Center Friday morning. He was thrown to the pavement and suffered unspecified injuries. he was taken to his daughter’s home after initial examination.

Clymer Mar Ry TenHarken Clymer Center Vincent Biher Tenflarken Tencle Misr William Wrden

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