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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1934

Page

7

Amateur Day at Corry High Showcases Local Talent

May 18 in the auditorium featured vocal solos recitations duets and more with performers Hall Dimick Douglas Reynolds Florence Sanden Jeannette Sorenson Marjorie Sorenson Tiffany Milton Lloyd Ralph Wick Bee Hallings Victor Dietzel Dorothea Brockmann Agatha Elaine St Pierre and others. Proceeds fund the Glass Day dance orchestra on June 5 1944 and the event earned praise from the Student Council and audience.

Sheen It Ames Boys Hall Dimick Douglas Reynolds Florence Sanden Jeannette Sorenson Marjorie Sorenson Keppel Tiffany Milton Lloyd Ralph Wick Dorothea Brockmann Bee Hallings Victor Dietzel Ray Courtney Agatha Elaine St. Pierre Soph Dick Shapp Duane Fogle Alton Laurie Bud Carlis Patsy Perry

Exams That Dreadful Word In Schooltalk

A playful poem portrays the annual fear around exams. Students feel unprepared and anxious as teachers smile, while the pressure travels from one heart to another. The narrator confesses the dreaded term exams and the impact on pupil spirits.

Barnes Man Kills Self In Barnes Shack

The body of George Warner, 60, found Saturday morning by neighbor near Barnes, with most of his head blown away. Coroner Lowery and Chief Spencer Roberts ruled suicide after investigation. no inquest. Warner, in dire straits, was last seen alive Friday evening by Mrs C B Selirengent, father of the young men who found him. He used a .38 caliber revolver.

C. B. Selirengent Warner

Unclear Text Baseball Incident Notes Pitching Errors

Misread segments describe a baseball game where both pitchers had one wild pitch each and no walks. Coates hit a batsman, Becker, on the elbow. Long faced a wild pitch in the ninth frame and the two pitchers faced run-ins with batter interactions.

Coates lMmchers Becker Raymond

Sophomore Personalities Highlight Class Leaders

Duane Fogle serves as faithful royal president of the Sophomore class and pursues the College Preparatory course while shining on the debate team. Bon Paulson is vice president and Lan Paulson, a letterman in football and basketball, stands out as a promising athlete. Albert Rathmen, nicknamed Bob, is sophomore secretary and ambitious in commercial studies. Bob Rocols, treasurer, stars in basketball, is sports editor of Hi Times, and a popular party figure.

Duane Fogle Duane Bind Ati Bon Paulson Lan Paulson Don Noal Albert Rathmen Bob Hob Aldo Bob Rocols Hi Times

Times Published by Students of Corty High School

A fragment shows Corty High School student staff roles with positions editors and editors in chief. Names listed include Jane Raymonnt Rita Waite Mary Sexts Ruth Taylor Gordon Rehmbore Bob Roelofs and Miss O Hare. Contributors and typists named with several individuals.

Corty High School Jane Raymonnt Rita Waite Mary Sexts Ruth Taylor Gordon Rehmbore Bob Roelofs Miss O'Hare Hiaine Foster Bruce Dearing Marion Pili Martha Brockmann Jane Maxwell Eleanor Speck Kanor Speck Elsie Racke Marcella Garrity Amelia Christenson Beulah Kovach

The Self Starters and Initiative in Action

The article compares the self starter to a motor’s spark, stressing that momentum alone cannot move a car or student body. It urges individuals to act promptly, cultivate initiative, and avoid letting tasks linger until deadlines press.

Final Examinations Start May 28 Amid Adjusted Schedules

Examinations run May 28 to June 6 with some subjects exempt from final tests. Shorthand midterm mandatory, typing and speed tests substitute for final in some courses. Four exams daily, two morning two afternoon, students report at 9, exit after finishing unless supervised. Study hall used for seating changes and instruction. clubs and assemblies suspended to aid study.

Fenally

Whereabouts of 1918 Graduates Listed Across Several Towns

A fragile list names numerous 1918 graduates with current locations and employment in Corry Erie Buffalo Detroit New York City Columbus and other places. Entries include spouses and married names such as Mrs Harry Spicer Mrs Harold Paterson Mrs Floyd Harmond and others. professions span bookkeeper editor teacher salesman illustrator and welfare worker, with several notes of current company affiliations and towns like Erie Corry and Detroit.

Sther Auer Harry Spicer Corry Katherine Auer North Warren Leona Bentley Harold Paterson Buffalo Lauretta Carroll Floyd Haramond Columbus Lillian Caster Eric Mildred Crowell M. B. Cowles Euclid Carl Dean Albany N.Y Laura Undd NuBone Corset Co Erie Margaret Duffy Arthur Foster Claude Porter Mich Harold Haight Corry Hubert Heerlai Raymord My Nina Jackman Nina J William Lomibari Corny Sara Martin New York City Mary Mason Cligard Jourdet Philp Murray Alhambra Galt Margaret O'Brien Bercy la Paze Struthirs Paul Onnn Mail Varder Cony Clara Pisroe Haul Ricker Detroit Hazel Rust A. M. Briggs Surry Charles Shugs Cory Provencé Smith Gordon Gnas Wingate Alls Alarrigon Smith Dorothy Soper John Bolanei Jes Anti Shields Corrs George Stranigan Bear Lake Ya Webber Capewell Donald Williams Ot Highways Uniontown Dorothy Williams Prank Dennis Réasadd Bescon Coke

Hummies Event Notes and Social Activities

Bits of news recounts a dinner at the Brick House with speaker Mr. Stetson of Titusville, a Rebecca Bell party at Racke's house with Ruth Kinley and others, a study period change during war years, a group trip to MIntville to finals, Myrtle Kysar hosting a bridal shower for Virginia I Kysar May, Sara Jane Reed Stanford's marriage announcement, bridge awards to Lenta Scott and Sara Jane, a lunch for 15 at noon, and May Wells visiting Jamestown amid exams and study.

Mr. Stetson Titusville Myrtle Kysar Virginia I Kysar May Sara Jane Reed Stanford Lenta Scott Sara Jame

Corry Debaters Attend Finals at Allegheny

Corry high school debaters attended inter high school debating finals at Allegheny on Thursday May 17. Franklin defeated Meadville in the final, in Ford Memorial Chapel, with award ceremonies and a Cochran Hall banquet following.

Corry Allegheny Uber Franklin Franlin Meadville Girard Lawrence Park Pranklin Pranidin Ford Memorial Chapel Sientis Cochran Ball Corty Fon

Senior Girls Play Typewriter Bridge Week

Last week seven bridge tables operated daily with rooms noted. Mrs McCormick kept tallies as partners changed by drawing lots. Each girl played forty minutes daily using typewriters as card devices, aiming for the fewest errors to win the week. Daily scores and individual standings were posted on the bulletin board.

Senor Gins Payes Cavers

Apology for Rumor Printing in St Times

In this issue St Times extends apology for a rumor published earlier. The paper states rumors are not printed unless verified as fact and seeks to rectify the error with this final note. The editor acknowledges the lapse and pledges stricter verification in future editions.

Lash Qveek

Italian Club Spaghetti Dinner and Dance Tomorrow Evening

Joseph Zarbo reports final plans for an Italian Club spaghetti dinner and dance set for tomorrow evening in Toward's half. The Independent Ladies Americas Club sponsors the event with a Union City orchestra providing music and The Melody Maidens performing during dinner. Tony Jackson coordinates dinner with an efficient committee.

Joseph Zarbo Ini Bt Lalisy Americas Glib Union City Orchestra Melody Maidens Mre Tony Jackson

B P W Clubs to Convene at Eagles Mere

Preparations for the sixteenth annual convention of the Pennsylvania Federation of Business and Professional Women are under way at Hayles Mere in Sullivan County June 14 to 17. Miss Susan Given Rhodes will open sessions, with Miss Lena Madesin Phillips and Miss Helen Havener among the guest speakers. District No. 6 hosts, with Mrs Bela Faber Mantey of Williamsport as chair. The event will draw hundreds of state business and professional women for addresses and panel discussions.

Pennsylvania Federation of Business and Professional Women Hayles’ Mere Sullivan County Susan Given Rhodes Columbia Lena Madesin Phillips International F Federation National Federation Helen Hagener Pennsylvania Miss Phillips International Federation Miss Havener Misa Havener Bela Faber Mantey Williamsport Williamsporl Sunbury Lewisburg Milton Wellsboro Jersey Shore

St Edward's Prom Plans for May 28 Event

May 28 designated for St Edward's High School annual Junior Senior prom with committee work underway. Webber's orchestra to play along with featured specialty numbers. Decorations reflect school colors green and gold. An arrival party is promised for students and guests.

St Edward's High School St. Edward’s Webber's

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