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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1937
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text mentions October and a name that appears as Penn Bi, with unclear context or full identifiers. The readable pieces suggest a dated notice or calendar item but lack concrete actions, places, or entities to confirm.
A dense, typed school page from Columbus recaps weekly events. Students discuss activities, art critiques, and writing topics, with notes on Friday and Monday happenings. Several names and local places appear amid mentions of hunting trips, snow, and class discussions.
The board approved using a room in the Hemp Bennomies site for a school cafeteria with space for up to 48 children. The PTA would supply dishes and food. the project would move upstairs and require minimal expense for tables and equipment. A committee that met last week hopes cafeteria service will begin if the board approves, barring bad weather.
A brief note describes a customs or tariff exemption practiced in parts of Germany during the early 1800s. It notes that certain goods were sent without duty to a specified region, referencing a collective or guildish body and a named area within Germany. The language reflects historical trade practices and neutral reporting of this fiscal arrangement.
E R Hadlock announces retirement as county superintendent after 40 years in education. Willis Pratt, current assistant, is expected to be named successor. election set for April 12 with 180 school directors voting in the courthouse. Pratt, age 35, educated at Allegheny College and Pittsburgh, leads with extensive county teaching and admin roles and recent statewide education posts. Baton stands as authority symbol in royal courts with musical baton meanings.
Mrs bY S. Austin attends the fifteenth annual convention of the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women in Harrisburg continuing through Thursday. Erie County delegation members participate with officers to be elected and a nominating committee backing re election of several officers. The convention also lists current officers and directors, with names from Chester, Beaver Falls, Wilkes-Barre, Allentown and Philadelphia. Also notes a camel related to deer with no horns and unusual physiology.
Classified section adopts cash basis for all ads due to rising bookkeeping and delinquent account costs. Ads priced at one cent per word per day. Notices include real estate sale details with court proceedings and probate references.
The Card of Thanks thanks Ube rmany kindnesses and sympathy after a recent bereavement. The Bay family expresses appreciation for the support received during this difficult time.
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