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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1937
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR lines mention a plane, farm, and individuals but lack coherent facts or identifiable names, dates, or events to form a valid news item. No specific action, outcome, or context is discernible from the provided text.
The Inter Class Baseball League began its season on May 4 with a senior team led by Bud Gumbleton defeating Red Taylor 4-0. Gumbleton struck out 13 while Taylor fanned 16. The shop team beat the sophomores 23-2 the next night as Bob Lindstrom allowed few hits and 17 strikeouts. The league includes 38 players across Seniors Juniors and Sophomores in an elimination format to crown the high school champion.
District WPA reports show 9 400 persons beyond the May quota as of May 7 per Paul Lyanon, supervisor of queiarer amt statistics. Erie county employs more workers than quota while other districts fall short. total WPA relief and manpower figures listed with cautions about eligibility and ongoing public support programs.
Invited leaders include Arthur Colgrave, secretary of property and supplies, and Mrs Cotegrove to lead the green march at the Young Democrats spring cabaret. The event is set for May 16 at Stamboly Gardens in Waldmiore Park with state officials and Harris County employees expected to attend.
The writer recalls a surreal dream where a plane circles without lights while a family discusses crops of green apples and a crowded attic. A boot appears on the narrator’s hand as a toad clings to his ankle and pine trees with carved bones loom outside.
Mary McMahon Ruth Mould Har reth Wynn Dirck Lyons Shirley Lar son and Howard Rehnberg left the High School Priday inviting at 15 to go to Lawrence Park to take state scholarship examinations. Several seniors had already earned experience this in the triath Meadville last week aiming for a share of $7,000 in scholarships. A number of High Students attended the North Hast prom last Friday.
A rambling account describes appendicitis experiences during surgery with ether anesthesia. The writer recalls fear, pain, and the surreal feeling of emerging from anesthesia, noting its impact on students and teachers at Corry High School and warning readers about the unknowns of the procedure.
The piece encourages students to show determination to finish high school and graduate with their class. It compares life to the sun's journey from dawn to eternity, urging effort, self discipline, and commitment to succeed beyond money. It stresses parental support and personal responsibility for the future.
On Friday May 7 an assembly awarded letters to football players basketball players and cheerleaders. Rev Boyd spoke and Mr Anderson gave the best spokesman remarks. Recipients included Bracken Brown Cragg Du Srosky Gates Gulick Hammond Lundy Morrison Phelps Phillips Pitcavage Reynolds Sullivan Taylor Wilcox Repka and Gumbleton manager for football. Basketball letters went to Bracken Gumbleton Hammond Pitcavage Sullivan Taylor Zep ha Gullek Langly Brown and Haines with managers Doris Follett and Margret McLean.
Last Friday during the drill students rushed outside as Mrvbell rang, then re entered with less haste. The drill time dropped from 30 seconds to 48 seconds on reentry, showing satisfactory improvement.
Scientific survey details ocean floor depths with more than three quarters exceeding 1.1 miles and over half between 2.3 and 4 miles. The study notes 60 deep zones called deeps where the seabed lies six miles below the surface, where radium is highly concentrated.
The item mentions an upcoming musical amateur assembly and concert advertising efforts. It notes Vivian Peterson with scarlet fever and reports on Rotary Club activity, senior high school events, and a fire drill at Corry Senior High School amid various local happenings.
May 4 meeting in room 8 Warn ings given to seniors with ties to graduation. Mr. Sheen introduced Mr. Brown from Erie Commercial College who spoke on the school and its goals. Catalogues were distributed and a brief discussion with commercial students followed.
The Senior Shop scene notes junior electric toys joining the Dra chine shop with a aunt, a radio being repaired, and Mr. Edintor’s generosity aiding a senior sleetrman. It mentions a good balsaball win 28 to 1 and students planning upcoming events while some postpone future engagements as depressor knowledge rises.
American Literature classes publish poems including Twilight Thought and Song of a Blind Child. Students, e g Virginia Witham, showcase outstanding work and plan further publications next week.
A survey lists students and their chosen colleges from towns like Ann Arbor and Buffalo. Names include Rose Mary Auer Hire Business College and Charles Costello Penn State among many others planning to enter higher education next fall.
English king Edwy the First and his cousin Ethelgiva wed without clergy approval. Clergy branded Ethelgiva and banished her to Ireland. Edwy abdicated and died of grief shortly after.
Stockholders of the Pine Grove Cemetery Association will meet in Maine offices tonight to elect officers and discuss company matters. Officers listed include W. Bet Mish as president, Bentley as vice president, Warren Dekosay as secretary, and D. Leach as treasurer. Adlerika claims to relieve headaches and detoxify bowels.
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