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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1937
Page
3
Overcast day with a warm spell as May 24 celebrations include Buddy Poppy Day. Reports from WissdWWurUe and East Bond Street note varied local observations. Pennsylvania unemployment act references and penalties scroll through a dense wire service style digest of 1937 Erie County happenings.
Lutherans from western Pennsylvania eastern Ohio and northeastern West Virginia belonging to the Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutheran Church will meet in Johnstown Pa during the week of May 24 to 28. The convention opens with Lord's Supper and features remarks by Rev Dr Henry Viggen president of the synod. Officers and constitution revisions to be considered including term limits for secretaries and former pastors. The treasurer of the United Lutheran Church Hon C Milly will attend and speak at the laymen's banquet with Deid Ruchaill president of Thiel College and A W Ungerer Rochester N Y as speakers.
Mayville Priday night hosted a reception for Lixing Vander Schaatt a former Clymer boy and wife Misa Lomise Caswell of Mayville. A daughter was born May 17 to Glenn and Barnice King TeWinise at their home. Mrs Cluffort Crist RN cares for the infant. Mr Marion Gallup visited at Thirach while Wills Gathip studies at college. Sheridan Walllace and family visited St Bonaventure College Allegheny N C where their son Lisut Neil Wallace served as army manager.
Sparta's May Festival showcased the May Queen ceremony, a graceful May pole dance by twenty high school girls, and vivid costumes. Crowds filled Firemen's Hall for open house with ice cream and cards as teachers and Miss Gracy Burne led efforts. A silver offering supported festival expenses and a student-to-community spirit shone throughout the event.
A report notes an injury as Hawi R Whads of Jom She ay ducing erect a frac shoo fell during recess. The incident describes a shoulder fracture and local safety concerns on the playground area.
The text appears garbled with misread names and fragments. It references Mundelein and a United Press byline but yields no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a factual item.
Obituary notice with fragmented OCR about Mrs Lara Crowell passing away at a Fairmount area residence. Mentions kin and local names in unclear text, indicating a death notice published in the local paper with personal details and survivor references.
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