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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1938
Page
7
An obscure OCR fragment mentions Giants, Mets, pitching and hitting scattered names such as Kenley and Ben Chap, with odd phrasing about runs, rallies, and a New York triumph. The text is garbled, lacking coherent events or dates to summarize a clear story.
The Columbus school prepares a multi-stop trip to Gettysburg from Sunday morning through Monday, with visits to Pleasantville, Beechwood Farm, Highland Park, and Carnegie Museum, ending at Fort Pitt Hotel before returning home.Bits of News cover Shakespeare readings, report cards, water battles, quotes from As You Like It, a birthday treat, and campus happenings including assembly performances and club notices.
Over 300 residents enjoyed a concert featuring splendid tuba solos by Mrs Merrill Lillie and guitar numbers by Frank Brooks. Adjutant Sullivan led a community singing with Mrs Lillie, Rev Perry Haines spoke briefly, and Waller's Valve symphonic orchestra conducted by Ligne Thorogood performed. Nellie Bailey Miller, a coloratura soprano from Sandusky, joined with arias and songs, while proceeds support local paper and civic causes.
Chester Zerbe senior vice commander of the Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars is being groomed in Erie and across the state to fill the vacancy at the Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home left by Allan H. MacLean. Local veteran groups and Republican and Democratic factions back Zerbe for the post.
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the nomination of Richard C. Patterson Jr. of New York for assistant secretary of commerce, succeeding Ernest Draper who was named to the Federal Reserve Board. A separate brief notes a jilted Providence, Rhode Island youth attempting to deduct $160 as a “bag debts” expense on his income tax return to cover gifts for his girlfriend, a claim rejected by a deputy collector.
Final rehearsals are under way for the Sparta Junior Class play The Call of Youth by Katherine Kavanaugh. The production will be presented May 6 at 8 p.m. in Sparta Grange Hall. Cast includes Irene Eileen Marion Belinda Avery Peyton Robert Lyndon Nellie May Mr. Lyndon Dr Lang Harold Maynard Jane Livenspire Lydia Ruth Kletzlg Aunt Amanda Mary Skiff Tom Griswold etc. Cleanup week and community notices follow with local events and plans for the village.
The Clearfield Takidermy Company, Inc. unveils a brick brick building with a refrigerated storage plant for protecting furs. Local fur coat owners in Corry and nearby areas may access the new service via Stewart Hat Shop, with experts overseeing temperature and humidity controls.
A fragmented price notice shows Loblaw's Self-Serve Groceterias with mixed prices. It lists 25¢ bunches and 19¢ to 25¢ per dozen items, though text is garbled and partial. The readable lines indicate a promotional sale and several cheap per unit prices.
Columbus Township School District will receive bids for 35 tons of hard coal delivered to Dean School. Bids are due in May and the board reserves the right to reject any bids.
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