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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1938
Page
7
Fragmentary notes describe Ariels players Bishop and Dine with Freddie at a city meet. Entangled phrases mention a Vance meet and an opponent who pitched six innings. No clear outcomes or full details recoverable.
School News item covers Columbus Commencement events May 27 to June 1 1938 with senior broadcasts, class speakers and diplomas. Includes Tri-Hi-Y notes, student council plans, and senior profiles such as Julia Kyalite Margaret Amborik and John Miscih plus staff credits and closing salutations.
The Corry High School will sponsor a two evening event presenting the Department of Health film Social Hygiene. Shown free of charge for men and boys over 12 tonight and for women and mothers tomorrow at 7 20. A lecture by G M Hengst and local physicians will accompany the film with Mrs John Wibler addressing the women’s group.
Kane May 24 Two shifts were put to work on construction of the Kane Kanesholm portion of U S Route 6 to speed work and reduce detours. Superintendent J Schneeberger said 125 men are employed with 50 more to be added as work advances. First shift worked seven hours ending at noon then second shift started. Stone quarried from fields along the route and from the cut opposite the ice plant. About a half mile will be stoned and opened to traffic barring bad weather. Memorial Day delay set back progress. completion date not fixed though equipment to be removed by September 1.
The Pennsylvania Bar Association will meet June 22 24 to review the bar integration report and discuss a city law amendment guaranteeing legal rights to any citizen unable to cover litigation costs. State Senator Charles H Ealy Somerset and Charles I H English association president will speak. Arthur T Vanderbilt ABA president will also speak. new officers to be elected June 24. The fragment mentions Corry's Bargain Jubilee May 26 28.
Sparta Grange plans its annual cleanup on Wednesday with a noon picnic. Members are urged to attend. the program includes a class night by Spartansburg Vocational School on Friday May 27 at the Sparta Grange Hall featuring songs, routines, and performances by the class of 1988 plus a variety of acts and readings.
Secretary of Interior Harold L Ickes wed Miss Jane Dahlmar of Milwaukee in Dublin at 9 am. The bride is sister to Mrs Wilmarth Tekes, whose husband died in 1936. Ickes, 40, and Miss Dahlmar, 25, announced by friends.
In an interview John W. Himehaugh expresses thanks to friends and supporters after securing the Republican nomination for Congress. He pledges amity and cooperation for the upcoming election and praises his opponent’s qualifications. Bergen, Norway reports daily rain averaging 148 feet yearly, washing streets clean.
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