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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1938

Page

3

Judges Named for Movie Quiz Contest Awards

The campaign committee announced five judges for the $260,000 movie quiz contest. Bruce Barton Mrs. Ogden Reid James E West Merritt H Van Loon Helen Wills Moody will judge essays and answers due by December 31. The panel, led by George Schaefer, will select top essays for major prizes in January.

Yea Dvive George Schaefer Chatrmma Barton Ogden Reid Ty James E. West Helen Wills Mondy Merritt Willehm van Loon United States Bruce Barton Herald-Tribune of New York New York James B. West Boy Scouts of America Henrik van Loon Helen Wills Moody

Pension Plan Announced for Wooster College Staff

Wooster College reveals a pension plan covering all campus employees with the program set to begin next year. The initiative aims to provide retirement benefits for faculty and non instructional staff across Wooster.

College Wooster

Liquor Cargo Wrecked In Creek Destruction

A truck and trailer carrying liquor valued at about 15000 dollars plunged from a bridge into a creek on Route B ten miles south of Erie on Monday morning. Driver Henry Kruedelbach and helper Jay Rowe escaped. cargo consigned to Union Storage Warehouse for Kaske Distillery. State patrolmen guarded the site as crews tried to raise the vehicle from the water.

Rie Lquor Erie Here Henry Kruedelbach Jay Rowe Union Philadelphia

Covered Bridges Preservation Effort Moves Forward

Historians in Harrisburg rally to save the old covered bridge with leadership from the Pennsylvania Historical Commission and the cooperation of the State Department of Highways.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Historical Commission State Department of Highways

30 Sheffield Girls Hurt In Bus Crash

A school bus crash near Warren Pennsylvania injures 30 Sheffield girls after a deer leaped into the road. The driver Farr says he could not avoid the animal as it blocked the steering, the bus veered into a ditch, and investigators led by Private Paul Gorely began examining the scene. Weather was clear at the time of the morning incident. An Uncle Ab quip about inspiration follows.

Gomumuce Tony Cage Farr Hales Warren, Pa Paul Gorely

ICLASS INITIATED BY JUNIOR WELFARE LEAGUE

The Corry Junior Welfare League met last evening at Mrs Harold Burgnon’s home on West Washington Street with Misses Helen McCray and Ruth Powe as assistant hostesses. Sixteen members attended, new members were initiated, and games followed by a lunch of sandwiches, fancy desserts, and coffee. Tables were decorated for Thanksgiving. Next month’s hostesses will be Miss Norma Grice Rexford Demay and Miss Theta A King.

Corry Harold Burgnon West Washington Street Helen McCray Ruth Powe Rebecca Bell Jack Paulson Norma Grice Mot Rexfoid Dempaey Mise Theta A. King

Three Men Held for Theft at Kane School

Three men from Schenectady were arrested after a New York state police investigation into a school theft at Kane. They allegedly robbed high schools in small towns, seeking cash and valuables, including furs and class trip items. Officers recovered jewels and other items linked to the robberies.

Kane School Kane Jewett Hieneelwel New York Schenectady Giltyanee Jewell T. Sones Banigalions

One Man Boosts League Campaign With Library Drive

John Judson Hamilton, 81, Pasadena publisher, launches nationwide effort for the Seven of Nations. He funds 130 original copies of animal feats to 100 libraries and promotes the slogan Gamera Forever as part of a campaign to support the league.

Pasadena Cal John Judson Hamilton Mas League

Thanksgiving sentiments at Reeders club meeting

Thanksgiving sentiments were shared at Monday afternoon’s meeting of the Rewers at the home of Mrs. C T Rudgins Maple avenue The program was led by Mrs J B Young who reviewed Sarah Josepha Hale the Lady of Godeys and her fifty years writing for Ladies Magazine and Godey’s Hale pressed for a national Thanksgiving proclamation leading to Lincoln’s action Fourteen members were present and the next hostess will be Mrs Gera Crippen November 28 at her Wright street home

Joell C. T. Rudgins Maple Avenue J. B. Young Sarah Josepha Hale Dies’ Magazine Boston Godey Texas Saran Hale Abraham Lincoln Lady of Godey’s Finley Youn Gera Crippen Wright Street

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