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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1938
Page
7
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The Seniors routed the Juniors 17 to 1 as Bob Lindstrom pitched for the cigas of 38. Senior bats exploded with toohits in the second and six runs in the third. In a tight early season, Freshmen beat Sophomores 4 to 0 with Chuck Williams striking out 14. Juniors fell 19 to 3 to Sophomores amid cautious play.
Allegheny College awarded medals to Bob Curtis, Mary Matzney, and MacBain Sears for top debate scores. An amateur program led by Sears raises funds for debate letters, while the Debaters plan a guest appearance with the B P W Club for a final season debate. Library Club notes thirteen members logged hours and plans a monthly party. Glee Club rehearses for Baccalaureate and Commencement with assembly songs. Dramatic Club hosts Union City Dramatic Club for a one act play Tuesday.
Music week featured the annual Corry High School Band Concert held in the Aho High School auditorium on Friday April 29 directed by Mr. Carlton Chaffee. The program showed marked improvement over last year with guest soloist Mr. Parteney, supervisor of music in nearby schools, drawing praise for organizing a 52 piece student orchestra.
The Union Dramatic Club plans a Tuesday afternoon performance by Union City High School featuring a farce with strong production. The event includes three specialty numbers and a tap routine, with a surprise act yet to be announced.
Examinations schedules posted and a regular exam week with exemptions announced to boost student morale. News highlights include “Sugy” Mount naming the girl in the AJA play, a Phi l Anx club officer slate, intramural sports kicking off with track horseshoes and tennis, golf interest, trips to Bradford for a Young Men's Conference, and plans for a band concert deferred. Five girls in a song contest replacing the usual ten. Three class representatives drawn for Boy's Week with daily posts. Bob Fraser enlists in navy training next week.
A list of Hl Times staff members includes Harriett Anderson editor Norma Kler managing editor Betty Fogle assistant managing editor Mary Castor news editors and sports editors Paul Phelps assistant sports waiter Kenneth Paulson contributors Shirley Hinman Betty Stewart Jasice Iowan Marjoris Sawyer Carol Mae Hoskin Mildred Anderson Robert Wallace Ruth Bennett and typists Jackie Rowan and Thy Owen.
The piece warns spring fever leaves halls bare and students outdoors. It notes many become camera fans and snackers while groups chat on steps and lawns. It urges staying on sidewalks to protect soft ground and prevent bare spots.
Local field encounter reveals Farmer Bob Curtis boasting the best hay for making seats at the Spring Creek Opry House where Brio stars in a play as Simmon's French fiancé. A blonde farmerette, Betty Stewart, plays Mrs Simmons while whispering about a town wide rumor to be revealed at the show.
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Wednesday’s singing period featured lines from directors on week schedules. Martha Mowmt claimed a dollar bill for selecting Sylvia Cedria for The Whole Town's Talking. A prize for listing Brat five names was announced, then the group sang The Old Apple Tree before boys and girls were dismissed to homerooms.
A quiz style inquiry asks how many calendars are in Mr Sheens flesh and in the office in total. It seeks the location of a fire alarm card a register wall details and the sharpness of a jewell handle on a door. It also inquires about a metal sign on the door and the thermometer height.
The weekly notice includes several new birthdays. Names listed include Mildred Anderson Jack Sample Allan weight Betty McEldowney Ann McMahon Claire Arnold Betty Armitage Helen Beckwith Mary Castor Paul Fleming Charles Isturdeyant Olga Dubrosky Bernice Crazvi.
The Debate Team announces an amateur hour program to showcase student talent. Artists from various schools have contributed selections, with a substantial award planned. Participants should contact MacBain Starsi by Wednesday to enter.
Six Corry seniors Alarty McElroy Rachel Graft Harviett Anderson Alvin Cogan Burienbesing and Ma Buin Sears travel to Lawrence Park Friday morning to take state scholarship examinations starting 8 45 AM All seeking may compete and selection rests on character recommendations personality and scholastic excellence Allegheny College hosts its annual High School Guest Day on Saturday May 7 with a full day of events and plans for students attending from Matin Donaldson Harriett Adderson Rachel Graft MacBain Sears Conni Savas Burton Dearing Alvin Cogan and Alberta Armitage
The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science offers several entering freshman scholarships including the Alumni Association Scholarship covering all tuition for the top seven in competitive exams held at the college on the 22nd. State Scholarship Examinations awarded Friday can be applied at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science.
Members of the TWi-Hi-1 group hosted a mother daughter banquet at the Lutheran church with a six thirty Swiss steak dinner. The program featured Rev. B. L. Wagner welcome, vocal selections by Margaret Anderson Mildred Nichols Jewel Hasbroucle, and addresses by Olin Bracken RS Dewey and J. J. Sheen. Also noted profit from Good Friday orders of Mot Cross totaled 221 dollars and five members attended a Friday conference at Franti with hosts at Franklin members’ homes.
May 1 meeting notices for the Club for Women at Anttie Grange hall May 6 at 1 50 p m with Mr Tritt arranging for 4 je worms. many local club events and social updates across Youngsville Warren and surrounding areas. attendees listed.
Franklin High School band earned second place in the Pennsylvania State Music and Forensic League competition at Grove City. Six bands from across the state performed in the hall as Montrose High School captured Class B honors, with Franklin placing runner up after strong showings from eastern Pennsylvania and other regions.
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