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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1935
Page
7
A fragment suggests plans surrounding a fugue and a trial involving Tunjor, with limited readable details on participants or locations. The note hints at scheduling or procedural steps but provides few concrete facts.
Beavers dominate Union City 40 to 0 as Corry adds two more touchdowns after a fast first half. Cory tops opponents 108 to 27 for the season and Coach Myers brings back five of six lettermen. Erie County League foes Edinboro Union City Waterford Albion McKean loom ahead with Erie High and Youngsville among strong rivals.
On Wednesday November 18 the Senior High school welcomed Chief Ho To Pi who spoke on Indian customs. He explained the Indian way of proposing, engagement durations of five years, and the custom of the girl walking to meet her lover after the period ends.
A fragmented diary style list records various students spending a holiday. Entries include washing clothes, hunting, studying, riding, and attending social events at homes and local venues with several named individuals and small group activities.
Students participated in an Armistice Day program and most classes focused on Education Week topics. Miss Bennett wrote about the program themes and the link between social change and community life during the observance.
A forward look back shows a prophecy accuracy of .780 versus the Journal editors 0.76. Beavers capped a strong season by routing several teams, including a key 40 to 1 win over Union City and an 18 to 14 comeback over Corry. Other results featured a tough loss to Comny and mentions of Albion, Sheffield, and Titusville as part of the schedule.
Eight members of the S A L Club met at president Miss Antonia Baresi home. Visitors included Betty Ising Dorotha Williams Virginia Campbell Virginia Doo little from Grove City College and James Lewis from Allegheny College over the weekend.
A distorted extract lists students by gender and year, mentioning Sophomore Rowan Rowan is dark haired five four weighing 100 pounds who enjoys drawing fashion and bookkeeping. Senior Vernon McCray from Higin is a quiet studious boy five five with blue eyes in the Commercial course who likes baseball and hunting. It also notes Opal Matteson a Junior in Mrs Rowland's Home Room who values typing and shorthand and Booth Tarkington as favorite author.
The boys and girls council presidents lead a joint session discussing the profit system. They plan to improve it but say plans won’t be finished until winter break and urge participants to contact Cassine Paulson or Mr Sheen to join the program.
Miss Price comments on a Pittsburgh premiere criticizing a lavish Shakespeare screen version for misrepresenting the play’s intent while noting entertainment value. She praises Mendelssohn and Mickey Rooney as Puck, but says it isn’t true Shakespeare. A separate viewing of Mutiny on the Bounty draws mixed reactions to the naval tale.
School bulletin urges pupils to join the Junior Red Cross and contribute to the fund. Donations include clothing, food for Corky Hospital, and usable toys for the Christmas collection on November 18 and 25.
A fragmentary note reports fifty new titles for Senior High Library including travel biographies and reference works. Some reprints appear. autography and cataloging are mentioned as priorities. Miss Rowland urges donations to improve the collection and keep shelves stocked this week.
More than thirty Corry High football squad members and managers were honored at a Kiwanis Club luncheon. Hoffmaster led the event with songs, Chief Ho-To-Pi sang, and speakers followed including Curley Williams, Captain Bob Jewell, and numerous players. Donations from local merchants supported the team, and waterboy Dont Bundy shared remarks before the group returned to school.
News notes new furnishings in the Girls' Luncheon room including benches tavies and oil cloth covers, aiming to refresh the space and attract visitors with brighter decor.
Word from Allegheny College reports Bruce Dearing on the Honor Mist during the first reports. Hi Club met November 13 in Room 1 with Ayler as adviser. Pets Dubrosky as president, Dor Paulson as vice president, Oxaie Jewell as secretary. planning a November 21 feed in the kitchen. committee in charge includes Bob Rathvann, Harry Paatso, Bob Geiger. S.O.B. Club held a sale November 1. Ruth Keppel entertained the new pridee club Friday. Ushers organized. first ushering night scheduled Friday. S.O.S Club planning Lorene supper Tuesday at Mrs. McCormicks. girls to the show afterward. Virgin Spencer visited her mother at Hampt hospital Friday. Public Speaking Club skipped classes November 2 to debate NEC network from 2 to 3 p.m.. topic argued public medical service at public expense.
Corry High School students discuss recreation needs in a school publication. The piece argues for better gym facilities for both boys and girls, year round outdoor exercise options, and a swimming pool to provide equitable access to fitness and relieve academic stress.
The Senior Composition classes declined the staff invitation yet contributed this week editorial. Each member wrote on education week topics. Dorothea Brockman’s piece was selected and promoted to the Hit Times for publication.
Students from the senior high school toured the Ambore State College and attended the drama club production of Big Hearted Herbert. Ten active girls in the school's athletic groups received complimentary tickets to a field hockey match at the college grounds.
The junior class selects the cast for its production Secon Childhood. Members include Marjorie McElimy Jo Aum Rosch Harriet Wynn Ruth Wir ame Norma Grice and others. The publicity committee led by Pern Raymond Howard Becker Kathryn Hubertz and Matilda Kamber begins work. Ticket sales are managed by Dick Lyons Nora Bennett Fred Jehiltz Albert Pileavage and others.
A garbled report describes robbers drilling through roofs in Stotts City Maine. Three suspects were captured after lines of pursuit. No injuries are detailed and the incident appears to involve multiple points of entry and property theft.
Canada and the United States released details of a reciprocal trade treaty drawing mixed reactions. Dairy, livestock, and forest groups welcomed lower duties while protectionists opposed the deal. The liquor industry and newsprint trade face notable price and access implications as the agreement moves toward effect.
A reader letter argues the Townsend plan would not harm the middle class and examines tax impacts on purchases and home costs. The writer contends direct sales reduce prices, warns against debt and sheriff sales, and praises a policy that could shift money toward productive work.
The program by Gavin Brown and Glen Meneley features vocations solos chimes and numbers in costume. The event includes variety with a humorous entertainer and will take place in the Senior High auditorium on Wednesday November 20 at 2 1. Admission is 10 cents.
A confused report references individuals and places with dates and alleged actions. The fragment mentions execution themes and names such as Reuben and Willy, but the full details are unclear.
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