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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1936

Page

7

Baseball well underway with Room 5 leading

Inter home room baseball last week saw Room 5 double Room 18 in four innings while Regulars crushed Room 1. Ravens 6 beat Ravens 14 in a pitchers duel as Room 5 remains the favorite after two strong showings. A pivotal matchup between Room 5 and the other top club looms for sole possession of first.

Ravens Sento Mie Weagie Atandings Waa Wan Ronni Ueteguiay RoMdd

Seniors Publish Last Hi Times Issue

The Senior Class announces the final edition of the Hi Times on May 25. They urge every senior to contribute items, columns, or novelties so each member is mentioned in the paper and aim to make the issue the biggest and best yet.

Hi Times

Four-syllable names among Corry High students noted

The Corry High student body includes two students with four-syllable names Adam Piecirius and Helen Romanodsky. Several others appear long, with names like Wojciechowski and Wolstencragt. The text lists thirty-two four letter names such as Akam, Bish, Cole, Dahl, Gage, Hall, Reed, Shaw, Vogt, Ware among the group.

Corry High School Adam Piecirius Helen Romanodsky Wojciechowski Stashiewiex Wolstencragt Vattenbuy Bob Ott Dorothy Amy Dick Orn Akam Bish Cole Dahl Gage Hall Dai Munn Ohrn Pitt Reed Shaw Vogt Ant Ware

HilTimes staff and contributors list

A historical newspaper snippet outlines staff roles and contributors. Names include Norma Bennett managing editor, Mary Gillette assistant managing editor, Betty Fo gle assistant editor, Dick Shoop feature editor, and a sports editor with assistants. Numerous contributors appear: Charlotte Schram shig, Macie Johnson, Bo Maxwell, Al Gole, Marge McElroy, JoArin Roach, Norma Grice, Harriett Wyn. Typists listed are Aline Wetmore, Bob Masx Well, Ruth Taylor, Louise Whiteley, Virginia Smith.

Dick Shoop Ass't Feature Butter

International Goodwill Day Promotes Peace and Understanding

The article discusses International Goodwill Day aims to reduce war and boost international transport cooperation. It notes classroom projects and activities such as study clubs, coin collecting, and newspaper images to foster sympathy for foreign peoples and better global understanding.

School Cars Parade Reveals Student and Faculty Rides

A quirky list of cars owned by students and teachers near the school appears in a note asking readers to guess who owns each vehicle. Vehicles include a 1835 Studebaker black coach, 1929 Ford, 1936 Plymouth, 1920 Chevrolet, 1935 Dodge, and other classic models with initials indicating owners.

Livy Studebaker Ford Plymouth Dodge W. M B.C Chevrolet H. L Mr. K

Miscellaneous school notes and social updates from North East

Items from a North East area school describe student activities and gossip driven name changes during Pennsylvania government research. Dorothy Thompson visits Lottaville. MM Sorority meeting adjourns after lunch. Students sell Mummy and the Mumps tickets in Union City. Junior Senior Shop picnic planned at Canadahoa Lake. Prom by North East High with Redman Orchestra. several students attend events and tests at 4 PM with Mr. Anderson.

Roberta. Retherford Ruth Kkinley Victoria Staskiewicz Donna Kepple Union City Canadohta Lake

Fire drill interrupts third period on Friday

Students were awakened by a fire alarm as a drill sounded in the morning. The incident prompted quick evacuation from the building with the all clear given after fifty eight seconds.

Gal Mr. Myers

The Mummy Draws Big Crowd At High

A Wooster Voice syndicated article tips ten social errors men make on campus. It lists items such as trying to kiss on the first date, talking about last night, attention to other girls on a double date, swearing, not opening doors, and dressing in casual wear. The piece appeals to female readers urging reform at home and on campus.

Legiot Wooster

Sophomore Class Plans Dance and Commencement Elections

From May 9 1932, Sophomores organize a dance in Room 1 1L for Friday May 13 with Jane Ray and Nell Lilliot arranging the orchestra and related duties. Central High sent John Love Helene Lewis Joe Mapes Neil McK Frances Woodworth Winifred Mitch ell Dorothy Wright. Senior meeting elected third speaker for Commencement, with Jane Petracco valedictorian and John Love salutatorian. Inter-class fights are abandoned in favor of a school dance with Class Day scheduled for June 6 and two issues remaining of the Hi Times before summer break.

Jane Rayeat Nell Lilliot Central High School Erier Comy High School John Love Helene Lewis Joe Mapes Neil McK Frances Woodworth Winifred Mitchell Dorothy Wright Sheen Finday Ruby Kinney Jane Petracco Clase Jom Love Richard Bachomor Init School

Putting Notes In Basket for Polkies Song Parody

A fragmentary note draft describes a parody set to Um Putting All My Eggs In One Basket. The text thanks Bob Maxwell and laments a partner reading or responding slowly, with playful, mixed phrases about notes, notes in a basket, and love dividing two.

Polkies Bob Maxwell Gogh

Schedule for Examinations Announced for Juniors and Seniors

The schedule lists exams from June 2 to June 8 for grades entering Junior and Senior classes at C. H. S. Each day covers multiple subjects such as English, Latin, Bookkeeping, Geometry, Physics, Typing, Health, and more. Those scoring satisfactorily will be advanced according to achievement.

J. H

The Mummy Comes to Corry at School Play

Corry students enjoyed the May 14 matinee of The Mummy and the Mumps. Bob Olt and Dan Fogle as Rather and Sir Hector Fish drew laughs with costume gags. crowds packed the seats Friday night.

Corry Rather Bob OtLt Hector Fish Dane Fogle Dick Shoop the Athletic Association

Fragmented High School Anecdotes From a Bell Shaken Hall

A garbled list recounts teachers, students, and events at a school era. Names like Benny Baumgarten Miss Bennett Johnny Wilcox and Kirke Sawyer appear amid scattered notes on exams routines bells and Friday dances.

Benny Baumgarten Hi Tisnes Gezie Jewell Raymond Mfg. Co Miss Bennett Bitdie Beeler Dible Lyons Mike Bystryeski Miny Erie Miss Tiltis Mr. Sheen

Foreign Correspondence Students Exchange Letters With France

Foreign correspondence notes list students who write to France and other countries. Corinne Cullen-Hawaii South Africa and Ella Belle Roschie-France Honolulu are among those exchanging letters with French students. others include Shirley Larson Muliida Kamber Mavie Tobnson Bill Merrick Pauline Swanson Florence Sandin Chariotte Schramling Virginia Williams Nat ma Grice Jeantte Sorenson Inna Bennett Rose Mary Auer Harriett Hepler Sue Shaver Joan McLeay.

France Corinne Cullen Hawaii South Africa Ella Belle Roschie Honolulu Shirley Larson Muliida ‘Kamber Mavie Tobnson Bill Merrick Pauline Swans

Club Period Ended for School Year

The text notes the club period ended and students to use time for study for two weeks. Exceptions include Glee Club meetings and Hi Times staff meetings on Tuesday and Thursday. Seniors may give up one study period to help with the Commencement procession.

Glee Club Tourill

Camel-Back Engine Halted in 1850s Development

A fragmentary note describes an early Camel-Back engine design circa 1850 intended to reduce heat and friction. The text is unclear but hints at an engine placed centrally in a vehicle, possibly for stability and cooling, with references to TENETI and a halted progress stage.

Teneti

Five Million Spent by WPA in Erie District

Erie May 18 Slightly more than 30 million will have been disbursed by the Works Progress Administration in the Erie district by the end of the government's fiscal year. Bernard J Cochran, director, said more than five million dollars for the Erie area has gone to six northwest Pennsylvania counties. About half of the money actually spent in the Erie area went into WPA workers' homes. Materials costs have been minor in most projects though planned from the start.

Erie Works Propress Kerio Bernard J Cochran Congressional Action For United States WIPA Gockrai Pennsylvania WPA

Farmers Field Day at State College to feature 12 departments

Twelve departments of the Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture will take part in a Farmers Field Day at the college on June 11. Students will conduct experiments and demonstrations. exhibitions will cover agricultural economics, agronomy, engineering, botany, dairy husbandry, forestry, home economics, horticulture, poultry, zoology, and entomology. Soil erosion experiments will be shown to visitors touring the farm. In Santa Barbara, California, the 21st annual census reports 140 wild bird species spending the winter there, up seven from last year.

State College Stam College Pennsylvania State College School of Ageinnitiro Tie Mth Phut 'Thomas Chatemeny Sail Santa Barbara Cal

Daily Crossword Puzzle Features and Scattered Clues

A scrambled grid of clues and partial answers appears, with numerous garbled terms and missing letters. The text lists scattered word fragments like 27-A, 18-An, 31 Forms into spear, and references to names such as Anita and Philine, suggesting a puzzle page with inconsistent OCR.

Anita

Dependence of Senses Across Childhood and Impairment

The text argues senses develop together in childhood and can be trained separately. It debunks the idea that blind people gain heightened other senses to compensate for sight loss, noting there is no natural compensation for combined blindness and deafness and citing Ackermann’s fallacies.

Ackermann

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