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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1932
Page
7
Concord school faculty and students attended Dr Dietrick's lecture on world progress and history. A large illustrated chart depicted centuries, races, and religions, aiding quick grasp of key facts and trend of the talk.
Avery Wadiling wed Miss Lynch at St Thomas Church in Niagara Falls New York this morning. The ceremony was by Reverend Graves with a reception at the bride’s sister’s home on Westin Avenue. The bride formerly worked at the Raymond Manufacturing Company and is noted in the community. guests included Miss Cauley and others from Pittsburg.
Room three presented a lively assembly on Tuesday May 6 featuring a court scene from a breach of promise case and a wedding tableau. Sarah Shaver and George Taylor led as bride and groom with Miss Hendrickson praised for guiding the program and Miss Phillips and Eleanor Pateerson singing At Dawning with Claudia Place at the piano.
Friday meetings set dance for May at Junior High. Sophomores arrange orchestra and dues to cover yearstart costs. Senior class selects speakers for Commencement with Tétracce as valedictorian and Love as salutatorian. Juniors vote to end interclass fight and organize a school dance for year end, with a committee to plan.
Student editors at Corry High School publish a note listing Assist. Editor roles for Berenice Olds John Love Helene Lewis and Clarence Huth with visitor designation.
A historical reflection argues that grading is essential for advancing students to higher work yet raises concerns about teacher discretion bias and the temptation to share or falsify papers. The piece notes risks of dishonesty and favoritism in peer grading and calls for a systematic approach.
A playful piece listing traits of students and teachers with exaggerated quirks. It riffs on laugh tracks, mispronounced words, and mock stereotypes to lampoon classroom dynamics and the roles of pupil and principal.
Governor James J. Rolph of California attends the governors conference in Richmond Virginia. He expresses confidence in aides handling state duties in his absence while away from the capital.
In a local school column a Corry High third baseman Geld Fisk is highlighted as a new standout. Mentions of senior girls, valedictorian candidate Jane Petracco, and state scholarship test results at Erie show a lively campus scene with autograph requests after a Cambridge Springs game.
Faculty votes favor the senior issue after evaluating all four school papers. Sophomore work praised for energy, junior issue noted for style and wit, while seniors win for sincerity, language, and school spirit despite some long articles and dryness.
The article notes a morning study period replacing the fourth period for final exam prep running May 31 to June 7, with commencement on June 7 and cards distributed next day. It reports Mrs. Smitty's absence for surgery, substitutes, and state scholarship exams at Central High Erie with Hadlock in charge.
Mr. Harvey Swain, registrar at Rochester Mechanic Institute, Roches ter M D addresses the Senior class in a short talk. He urged advanced learning beyond high school and outlined courses in advertising, cartooning, design, museum work, architecture, retail distribution, food administration, interior decorating, photography, costume art, chemistry, electricity and mechanics.
A 14 year old girl is found dead with a battered belly near Millersburg Ohio. Bert W Meeker is jailed by Holmes county Sheriff Joni Stevens in Sterling after a report of his wife's disappearance. He protests his innocence as investigators inspect a bloodstained car along a country road.
C. Stedman's garbage contractor service reorganizes weekly routes for Corry and nearby areas. For 1982 the trucks are the authorized city contractors, collecting garbage and miscellaneous refuse with weekly pickups and separate containers. Fees range from 70 cents monthly for private homes to higher amounts for stores and businesses. service includes ashes and light work.
A tragic report from San Youn g details two teen athletes fatally injured during local games within two weeks. The first victim, Tanain, collapsed at home plate after being struck in the temple by a taut tip. a doctor confirmed death. The second case involves Stephenson, ten weeks old? struck by a wild throw from a CHR? wife, with limited readable details.
A terse note quotes percentages and figures tied to replacement value with references to a Voltaire context, implying a valuation or pricing detail. The fragment mentions 85 percent and 3.10 or 3.1, and a series of letters BA and BA. The odd phrasing suggests a catalog or prospectus snippet with a literary touch.
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