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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1931
Page
7
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Corry defeated Youngsville 28 to 0 on Saturday with the Beavers showing strong defense and a sequence of scoring plays across all four quarters. Key scores came from a pass to Thayer, two safeties, and a late 40 yard pass from Thorpe to Mountain for a 23 point final.
The Scotland High School in Scotland Pennsylvania held an annual Halloween costume dance. The article notes a regional basketball circuit including Scotland, Mercersburg, Greencastle, Lemasters and Quincy and mentions the Allegheny Players Guild presenting Bernard Shaw's Arm and the Man on November 14, 18, and 24 at the Playshop.
Students vote on songs for next sheet after a round of singing. The Yuys section praised for rendering a pleasing selection "Out on the Deep" with note that someone should bring us Up from the deep to gain higher music level.
HI Times Potpourri recounts thanks for poem credit and Halloween costumes. It mentions Junior play casting with Guy Butters and Frances Dean, compliments on George Taylor, and gossip about students Noah Everett Phillips Pete Beagle and Pauline Larson. Reports on M. M. float, French class letters, early tennis attempts, and football trip to Pittsburgh with hopes to beat Union City.
A Miss Hendrickson history class crafts a Roman style newspaper called The Paper Published the day before Caesar crosses the Rubicon. The project simulates ancient Rome journalism and the class contemplates what kind of Romans their paper would portray.
The notice playfully teases a Salesmanship class now able to make a sale for a good bille. It mentions Miss Andrews ordering goldfish from Mr. Axtell and Mr. Anderson speaking to Misa McGrath, hinting at a shy shop gift idea.
The Potpourri Column recalls a rainy parade day where no other group entered a float. A Wolford sisters duet and lights drew glances. Ten girls from the commercial group spent afternoons in Mr Dewey's office correcting intelligence tests. a dry Friday and Union City game drew students away, with home ticket savings noted.
Miss Thurzaly stood in for Miss Titus on Wednesday. Clarence Huth wore dark glasses after an injury from quick lime. The report notes a quiet corner and introduces Mrs Smith.
The text urges patience in listening to others and condemns evil talk and deceit. It promotes speaking truth, avoiding hypocrisy, fair dealing, protecting the weak, and resisting coercion in exchanges with neighbors.
The Cwagging civu under Miss Connell learns tap dance and Claudia Place participates in dances. Travel Club reads Richard Haliburton travelogues and discusses them during club periods. Modern Reading Club debates books. November evenings feature Mary Elizabeth Henrietta on Church Street with games and refreshments.
After eliminations, the junior class production Tommy names Frances Dean Ruth Lanston Claudia Plase Guy Butters George Rogers Carl Nonier Russell Glenn Armour Hillstrom Ray Beagle as cast. Students rehearse after school. stage publicist and property committees include Orla Ewing, Clyde Bloss, Katherina Ulegrove, Florence Van Cise, Neil Thorpe, Bobby Franz, Lois Jornell, Leata Scott, Billy Wilcox, and Orlo Ewing.
The notice welcomes Pauline Lawson of Union City to the Sophomore class and extends wishes for pleasant work with teachers and peers. It also introduces Anna Kachile of Johnstown Pa as another Sophomore member and offers warm regards.
Estelle Davidson recalls a rainy fall day as boys play a friendly game of football. They fumble scramble pick up the ball run a few yards and get down. Corry wins but the scene remains light hearted with mud and spirited play.
Student staff credits list names including Bernice Old, Orlo Ewing, Helene Lewis, Oleta Perkins, and Miss Hendrickson as associates and editors for Corry High School publication.
An untidy dismissal routine prompts critique of student behavior and crowding at the exit. The writer calls for a more orderly plan to reduce chaos, ensure safety, and improve efficiency during the end of day.
Sciota news reports upcoming church events led by Rev. J H Baker with Community Aid meeting on November 12 hosted by Mrs Gd Brake of Concord. A Halloween masquerade at the church raised funds for repairs. Numerous local residents attend visits, family gatherings, and weekend activities, with many relatives listed and a pattern of community life documented.
Leavenworth Kansas November 7 A rain swept crowd gathered at Burlington station to glimpse Ralph Capone brother of Chicago gang leader as he arrived at the Federal penitentiary to begin a three year sentence for income tax evasion Capone smiled and waved to onlookers through a prison car window
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