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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1935

Page

6

Schedule for Corry football 1935-36 outlined

Coach Pilsburgh plans a revised 1935 grid slate after last year’s tough opponents. Home games include Wattsburg Wesleyville Albion and Union City, with several away dates set at Meadville Titusville Oct City Albion Sheffield Youngsville North East and Union City.

Geldders Besx Wattsburg Hwee Wesleyville Albion Hue Youngsville Titusville Hive Whihefield Novi North East Union City Meadville Titusville Oil City Albion Sheffield

French Club Plans Treasure Hunt in May

At the May 10 meeting of Le Champs de France, vice president Donald Paulson presided in the president's absence. Plans for a treasure hunt on May 24 were outlined, with teams captained by William Merrick and Robert Williams. The senior French class and several faculty members were invited. After business, the group sang French songs and began learning La Marseillaise to perform at the treasure hunt.

Elay ‘le Chamnpons de Frage Donald Paulson William Merrick Robert Wilams

Proverb Collection From a Coliseum Manuscript

A yellowed manuscript under gum in a Coliseum seat shelf contains a jumble of proverbs and misprints. It parodies common sayings such as a rolling stone has no boss, a bird on the plate is worth two, and a small spark can steer a great ship, with garbled lines and humorous twists.

Rolling Stone

Bits of News from the High School Scene

Absences due to illness persist as Marie Wettenburg and others miss school. Miss Blair and Miss O Hare visited Cambridge Springs. Lee Shoemaker moved to Findley Lake and will live at The Meadows. Book reports resume. The Dorian should return from press this month. Mumps cases rise with Doris Alarm and Alzora Wright among the victims. Spring weather returns and thoughts turn to white shoes. Tennis tournaments hoped to succeed with good luck wishes to competitors. On May 3 a theatre party sponsored by Virginia for Harriet Shaw Ellmear Smith Helen Gumbleton and Betty Paulson. Williams High baseball enjoys practice at noon. Mary Gillette’s new puppy Newt. Meyers sponsors a girls tennis tournament with Mary as student manager and Jeanne Titus as assistant. Three day measles raise absentee counts. Miss Pead and Miss Mary Anderson spent Easter in New York City. Many students visited Waldameer Park Saturday night to hear Glen Gray and his Casa Loma orchestra. Kiwanis Club hosted orchestra members Thursday night.

Rita Waite Virgil Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra Findley Lake Hattie Colegrove Philadelphia N.C Roy Reed

Private Worlds and Les Miserables on Screen Features

Claudette Colbert stars in Private Worlds a dramatic hospital drama amid praise for Frederick March and Charles Laughton. The piece also notes Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables adaptation and a student audience claim. A verse by Florence Senden closes the item with optimistic reflection.

Claudette Colbert Victor Hugo Frederick March Charles Laughton

Penn scholarship honors Lee Shoemaxer student

Lee Shoemaxer receives a four year scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania awarded by a state senator in recognition of outstanding scholastic achievement. The note lists upcoming school events and recalls a junior-senior baseball game. Also reported is the death of William Tessler 42 after injuries from a hit and run on Route 20 in East Springfield.

Lee Shoemaxer University of Pennsylvania Lee William Tessler Raapberry Street Erie East Springfield St. Vincent's Hospital

Springtime gossip and senior rumors fill the La Bavardage page

Rita Waite faces three day measures while Virgil’s overcoat and umbrella fashion parade amuse the readers. A senior scandal blurs with a missing write up, a sophomore blamed, and a newspaper ramble on pep dances, rumors, and classroom mischief at Findley Lake.

Art Students Plan Exhibit This Month

Miss Bus High School art students prepare works for the annual exhibit at the Junior High on May 23 and 24. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays as students display sea gardens watercolors soap carvings paper mache masks decorative maps oil paintings pencil sketches and more by DeBarr Leater Phelps Braken Taylor Hurlbut Lindsley Williams Ringler Firster Auer and others. Naomi Johnson submitted a pencil sketch to a Pittsburgh scholastic art contest and, judging by the quality, may win a prize.

Miss Bus High DeBarr Leater Phelps Bob Braken Jack Taylor Paul Hurlbut Jack Lindsley Sea Gardens Bob Williams Robert Ringler Miss DeBarr Fred Shultz Malcolm Haines Paul Auer D. Frost J. Palmer Agnes Metz John Mallick Naomi Johnson Pittsburgh Junfer

Sophomore Tri Hi Enjoys Banquet At Methodist

The Mother and Daughter Banquet of the Tri-Hi-Y was held in May at the Methodist choir loft. Arlene Robbins led as hostess and program head with a welcome speech, a reading by Katheryn Huehertz, vocal and piano performances by Joan McLean, Joan Place, Jon McLace, and Holly Krone, and remarks by Norma Grice.

Aitiiret Arlene Robbins Norma Grice Miss Blair Jon McLace Holly Krone Katheryn Huehertz Joan McLean Joan Place

Debating Teams Attend Final Debate at Allegheny College

Corry High debaters joined students from Erie County and several leagues at Allegheny College Meadville for the annual final debates and banquet. The event featured round table discussions on coaching high school teams, and multiple league finals with chairs and judges from the Allegheny faculty.

Corry High Debating Eam Allegheny College Meadwillé Erie Hasings Hall Bentley Hall Strong Vincent Erie East Arter Hall Edward Stainbrook Cochran Hal Clarence F. Ross

Times Published by Corty High School Editors

Corty High School announces staff roles with Editor in Chief Jame Maxwell and editors Elaine Foster Faith Taylor Betty Roach Clinton Haines Brice Dearing, Mary Sears, Fern Raymond and others listed. librarians, reporters, typists and advisers noted for the school newspaper.

Ll Times Studente of Corty High School Jame Maxwell Elaine Foster Faith Taylor Asstman Betty Roach Clinton Haines Brice Dearing Bob Brockmann Mary Sears Binora Storer Misg Price Fern Raymond Norma Hennett Mary Gillette Charlotte Schramling Mary Geiger Uth Johns Florence Santen Virginia Smith Helen Gumbleton Uth Taylor Blaine Foster Oleta Stitt Dorothy Neylon Bob Maxwell Frances Young Dane Maxwell

Cleanliness in School and Home Guidance

A didactic notice promoting cleanliness in school and home. It urges students to keep desks, clothing, and surroundings tidy, think clean thoughts, and model sanitation in church and public life. It emphasizes helping parents at home and supporting community cleanliness. The piece ends with the proverb Cleanliness is next to Godliness.

Woe unto thy chemistry teacher in the lab

A playful verse mocks a science instructor, promising guidance through experiments and distillations while humorously lamenting memory and a life in chemistry.

Presbyterian boards merger proposed at general assembly

The merger of the Christian education and national missions boards of the Presbyterian Church will be proposed at the church's annual general assembly in Cincinnati, which opens on May 22.

Weigh Boards Cincinnati Boards of Christian Education and National Missions of The Presbyterian Church Pine Grove Cemetery Association, Inc Alexander & Company N. Center St

Scholarship Exams Held at Lawrence Park

The Bre County scholarship examinations for state competition were conducted at Lawrence Park High School in Erie on Friday May 3, 1935. English and American history tested in the morning. afternoon exams from 1 20 to 8 30 offered diverse subjects. Corry High sent five students Leon Bertram Bruce Denying Rita Waite Robert Brockmann and Mary Blane Sears to compete. The top student gains state eligibility. Erie results pending with publication planned in summer.

Lawrence Park High School Erie Corry High Leon Bertram Bruce Denying Rita Waite Robert Brockmann Mary Blane Sears Pennsylvania Terie

Musical program proves successful during evening event

A Wednesday evening May 5 program presented by Keppel Tiffany and the Federal Adult Education class featured Tarnihauser March and The Swan as opening selections. Beginners sang four months into study including That’s Why I Love Him So with verses by four girls and a duo piano finale. The second half opened with an orchestra slumber and included two more piano numbers, I Passed By Your Window, The Bells of Saint Marys, and a finale miniet before concluding.

Keppel Tiffany Lucille Barnes Eula Taylor Elva Owens Mary Ficcart A Mide Phorus St. Marys

High Musical Groups Offer Fine Program

Monday evening a musical program presented by Jenger and Senior High schools opened Music Week in the Senior High auditorium. The program featured Senior High Orchestra, choirs, solos, a Junior High orchestra, girls glee club, band and a two piano number. Directors Beatrice Shaffer and Gerry Bennett led an enjoyable affair for attendees.

Jenger Tannhanger Wagner Dilichas Rosamund Schubert Moses O Macy Genevieve Tucker Marie Bennett Church the Woods Dykeman Gliding Evans M. Evans Massa Dear Dvorak Santa Fe Reppert Rachmacof Misses Brooks Rickers Rubenstein Green Cathedral Hahn the American Citizen Jay Cupids Miller Wisconsin Trudy Beatrice Shaffer Gerry Bennett

Harri gan farmer pays 28.06 with pennies and dimes at treasurer office

A Warren County farmer paid a spring installment of 28.06 using 4198 pennies and 162 dimes at the county treasurer office. The money was saved over the past year by Jerry Tumbley Miss Freddie Lilliott and Philip Ragan who were among those at Wilcox Brown wedding Saturday afternoon and left for Detroit Michigan this morning.

Warsaw Harrigan Township Jerry Tumbley Freddie Lilliott Philip Ragan Detroit Mich

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