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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1938
Page
7
Fragmented OCR lists rental items and a public sale with unclear details. Names and places are partially legible, mentioning Pine hal illiplos rooms price and a June or July sale date, along with miscellaneous livestock and items. The text is garbled and many details are missing.
Volume XIII issue notes football has ended and basketball begins with 14 players practicing. A tentative schedule lists games against town and nearby high schools from December to February, with venues split between home and away.
The Dramatic Club debuts a mystery titled Evidence, promising suspense and a tense edge for audiences. For twelve performances, the cast includes Trent, District Attorney, Charles Hughes, and Verna Wormare, with five cents admission, described as worth twice the price.
Fragmented text describes a club meeting with members and activities. It mentions Wednesday events, refreshments, and a person named Abe Schinn. The writing is garbled with many misspellings, but hints at a social gathering and student group dynamics.
HL Times staff review on new books and lectures, noting mixed student engagement. Critics urge cultivating goals in literature while acknowledging genuine value of well-chosen texts for critical thinking and taste.
A fragmentary school note recounts a chaotic week with many names and events. Students missed a holiday, photographers gathered for class portraits, and campus life included basketball captains, a theatre party, and a punchy incident when Bud Rourke smashed the front door glass during a football celebration.
Nelda Ms and others gathered at Lucille Baknes home last Monday for a truth session social meeting. The event included discussions on community issues, private layover options, and assignments for the year with committees named for program, publicity, devotion, and membership.
A fragmented OCR style fragment mentions Tone and her ambitions in art and beauty work. It notes Raymond Caltery as a teammate from Ronny Ban, with lines about his dreams of becoming a pilot and attending a university. It references Tone’s interests, a Fire Art Club, and a shy, interesting personality.
The article lists the affirmative members Mary Maloney Richard Dearing Joyne Mulderick Doris Dradestrom and Darry Bergman and the negative members Bob Curtin Bob Poster Alice Neff and Carl Taylor. Both teams prepare speeches in November and will not begin debates until after January.
The Duomo of Milan is described as the second largest Gothic cathedral in Europe. It features a vast array of statues as part of its distinctive architecture and design.
Students observed Armistice Day with a somber program stressing national unity. The highlight was a staged taps toll by three trumpet players, echoing through the building, followed by a band salute and a closing singing of America.
Small individual pictures replace the usual group shot in the Corrian. The junior and senior portraits will appear on permanent second cards and athletic pages. Four pictures were made for school use, paid for by the school, with sale to students at set prices to fund purchase costs. These portraits aim to improve face recognition on Corrian pages.
The Wellsmey team outplayed Cory in a tense contest, earning ten first downs to three. Oil City struggled to convert drives despite several forays into enemy territory, highlighting a hard fought but decisive win for Wellsmey.
The article notes that long before white settlers arrived, prehistoric people had already settled Beaver Island in Lake Michigan. It claims French Champlain era colonists near Quebec were on Beaver Island before Puritans reached Plymouth and the Dutch settled nearby, finding gardens and farms upon arrival around 1950.
Miss Bennett reveals the cast for the junior play "60 College Avenue" with many students named among the actors. Rehearsals proceed slowly yet satisfactorily as attendance improves with participation from the football squad.
Fragmented OCR recounts Education Week activities with students and teachers like Mish Bennett, Mrs Hany, and Miss Titus. Notes on French education in Pennsylvania, shorthand studies, American history discussions, and school emblem focus suggest a broad themes lesson across multiple classes.
Mouumy hosts a tenth session at the home of Lucille Barnes with a social evening. Girls play basketball and a ping pong game as students attend. November notes mention a football squad and a minor injury to Bult Rourkd'e from a fall on South Center street. An assembly at eleven features both hoya and girls. dismissal at three. The text ends with a note debunking a superstition about dew.
The Methodist Episcopal Church outlines Fellowship Week from November 14 to 20 with a focus on strengthening local churches, expanding understanding of church purpose, and boosting missions funding. The observance culminates on Fellowship Sunday, November 20, amid plans for a future Methodist unity under the name Line Methodist Church.
Two Ridgway youths Benny Ic rity and Howard Parwans were severely hurt in a collision near Ridgway involving the vehicle driven by Teirilte Gira Laete of Che tulvisentiiee Ridgway vowel Alilo of the Unes vonael Ter Th se contyel of Uhh mraehine. The crash occurred on the highway linking Amsoebllc with Didight ker. damage to the waywinter listed as substantial.
Night brought a brief cyclone and heavy snow across the area. Temperatures fell to 26 and then 24 as wind and drifting snow disrupted commutes and utilities in Warren, Union City, Cambridge Springs, and Meads. Residents reported damaged property and scattered power outages. officials warned of continued gusty winds and slick roads.
An old map describes Hibernian Island as a land where people never die, with legends of aging and choosing to go to the mainland to die. It notes musk ox habitats above the Arctic Circle in North America and details their hardy adaptations to dwarf willows and sparse grasses near the pole. The text also references ant mal behavior, weather extremes, and migratory patterns, ending with a garbled note on grain yields.
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