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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1939

Page

7

Relief relief cases decline across Pennsylvania counties

Relief cases continued to fall as western and southwestern counties limit benefits due to coal mine shutdowns. The state general assistance caseload shrank in the week ended April 2, dropping 678 cases affecting about 2,100 people and bringing total relief cases to 204,570 with 180, seven hundred persons. Private employment gains from February 26 helped reduce cases further, as private industry absorbed 41,655 cases involving about 11,928 people during the week.

Pennsylvania

Juniors Lead In Annual Spring Sports Contests

The annual spring sports meet at Loveland Field last week saw Juniors leading with 46 points, followed by Seniors with 23 and Sophomores with 2. Races included 50 yard dash, 100 yard, 220, 40 yard, half mile and mile, plus discus, shot put, and baseball throw. A baseball season opening date is not yet set, with games expected at Loveland Field.

Loveland Field Yarish

Club News Highlights From Local Societies

The Deloate Club plans Monday evening debate for the Business and Professional Women's Club marking the final debate of a strong season. Home Arts Club crafts picturesque scrapbooks for Corry hospital patients likely to entertain. HIV boys enjoyed a lively visit from TreHi-V girls at McCray Community church with group singing and social time. Corplan Club settles into two rest periods after a rush, noting tasks like advertising collection and accounting remain. Student Councils stay active, cooperating to make the week worthwhile.

Deloate Corry Hospital McCray Corplan Club Ing Clatels Mac Ion Corrian

Mothers to Honor Mothers at Tri-Hi-Y Banquet May 15

The annual mother-daughter banquet by the Tri-Hi-Y club is planned for May 13 at Morray Community chapel. committees for decor, program, entertainment, and finance lead by Colletta Lewis Verna Wetmore Rose Perry and Norma Kleer prepare for the event aimed at entertaining mothers and raising funds through yearlong sales.

Tri-Hi-Y Club Morray Community Chapel Colletta Lewis Verna Wetmore Rose Perry Norme Kler Ata Ginner

Girls Week Sparks Debate On Equality In Sports

The issue titled Girls Week prompts discussion about gender equity in school activities. Readers note the absence of a parallel Girls Week and advocate for girl athletes, organizing sports teams, and broader recognition of female achievements.

Up and Down the Hall in School News

A fragmented school page notes gossip and events from the week. Mentioned are class activities Menship by Boys Week, faculty feats, and student movements including Mary Roelofs and Margaret Haight. Ruth Smith visits Beaverdam. Latin projects in Room 7 and Sunday rehearsals hint at ongoing school life.

From Day to Day April school happenings glimpsed

April activity report shows Tri-Hi-Y box social at McCray Church with Hi-V guests, library supper on Tuesday, and a fourth period singing assembly on Wednesday. Mary Roetufs departs for New Jersey, Ant Loveland recovering, and plans for a May Day dance noted. Students enjoy lunches while a furnace miscue prompted smoke alarm scare.

Eileen Graham Tri-Hi-O Mary Castor Art Loveland Bob Waite Susie Mount Tri-Hi-Y McCray Community Library Club Mary Roetufs New Jersey Ant Loveland New York Steven's College Laas

Commencement Week Plans Announced for Seniors

Plans for commencement week are released as the senior class finalizes events. Baccalaureate Sunday June 4, Class Day June 5, Junior-Senior Picnics June 6, Commencement June 7, final day of school June 8, and Alumni banquet and dance on the schedule.

Dance for Graduates Held May 12 in Corry Territory

The Darling Jewelry Company announces a dance for the 1989 graduating classes on May 12 at the Masonie Terplé in Eyle. Many Corry students are expected to attend. An invitation will be sent to area schools this week. The orchestra has not yet been chosen but will be a prominent one.

T Ghail Professor Anderson Sheen Danny Harrington Columbus Miller Erie Railroad Company Harry Hadwin Jamestown Mary Roelofs Trenton N. J Margaret Helen Haight Tyler Oklahoma S. G Darling Jewelry Company Masonie Terplé Eyle Corry

University of California Offers Marriage and Family Relations Course

After consultation with the student body and authorities the University of California Berkeley announces a new course on marriage and family relations. The program aims to study marital dynamics and family structures within a broader social context.

University Berkeley Cal University of California

Junior Shop Boys Organize Mushball Team Season Begin

Junior Shop Boys start organizing their mushball squad and anticipate a successful season. Raymond Morton is elected Teacher for Boys' Week. Fishing trips bring good luck. A proposal arises to buy Paul Sutton a small calendar after a Mechanical Drawing report. Kurt Lindberg earns the honor toll again this six weeks.

Raymond Morton Paul Sutton Kurt Lindberg

Corry Schools Celebrate Boys Week May 1706

Corry Senior High selects 71 boys to lead classes during Boys Week with pupils in charge of each period. The Student Council elects three to oversee city offices Tuesday, with Charles Bracken acting as principal of Senior High.

Corry Charles Bracken Notal Dewey

Passenger Cars In 87 Per Cent Motor Wrecks

Harrisburg report shows passenger cars involved in 87 percent of 62 688 motor vehicle accidents in 1938. Commercial vehicles caused 11 percent of crashes, with 24 percent fatal and 14 percent of fatal accident vehicles. School buses and motorcycles had higher fatality rates per incident. Taxicabs accounted for 2 percent and caused no major accidents.

Harrisburg Division of Safety Department of Revenue Cara Otto F. Messner Commonwealth

Senior Snapshots from a High School Class

Whendore Sgargon, nicknamed King of Swing, aims to be the world’s top saxophonist. Ted and Curley Arnold, Windy Gage seen together. Sgargon riffs on Deep Purple dedicated to M c Lillian Morris from Warren, studying typing and metamorphosis. Rose Perry of Senory High trains as a night club singer with Hi- and Glee Club roles. Rumor of engagement denied. Gladys Ellsworth mentioned.

Whendore Sgargon Je “Ning Ted Curley Arnold Windy Gage M.c Lillian Morris Warren Lil Sys Rose ‘Perry Bird of Sen‘oy High Inetth Hi Glee Club Rose Gladys Ellsworth

Alfie agronomist claims weed killer for Bermuda grass

An Alfie agronomist announced a fertilizer discovery that would kill lawn weeds in Bermuda grass without harming the grass. The notice highlights a potential turf management breakthrough and promises further testing.

Alfie

Death of Mrs Maude Sutton

Mrs Maude Sutton of 11V Worti street died this morning after illness just after 6. Survived by husband Frank Sutton of North Clymer N Y, children Guy Arnum Paul Marjorie and Agnes, two stepdaughters Mary Beatty and Nellie Hamilton, mother Mrs Ben Hunt, sisters and brothers, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Maile Sutton Worti’ Street Sutton Ciasy

McKean County to have airport this summer

McKean County officials plan a new aviation hub with a tender airport project to boost local travel. County commissioners say the facility will operate day and night, with runways extended for faster air service. The effort follows talks by the aviation association and regional air lines seeking connections through Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Washington and Detroit.

Kane Maytsy McKean Jowett Mongthan Tanis Geldaumder Newilris Jssoeiation Werg Init Peiluisgivants Comtral Air Tines Considerinie & McKean Cal Ty Incalier Pittsburgh Washington Neware Detroit

Omelet Seasoning Guide From Fragmented Text

A fragmented excerpt hints at flavor ideas for ham omelets including mustard, subtle flavors, chili sauce, hopped pickles, minced parsley, and cheese. It appears to be a rough note on ingredients and methods rather than a complete recipe.

Usta

Buttermilk Question on Tennessee Feed Experiment

The report notes experiments in Tennessee using dry buttermilk mixed with green feeds to improve feed efficiency for livestock. Researchers indicate potential benefits in digestion and nutrient uptake, with further trials suggested to confirm advantages for live stock production.

Tennessee

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