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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1938
Page
7
A Columbus school week featured a Wednesday afternoon assembly with Mr Bonney reading scripture and announcements. Activities include Ty Hi Y meetings, a student council study hall decision, class humor texts, and various notes on campus events and staff interactions.
Erie November 2 George Haynes an Edinboro farmer will seek a new trial after a jury convicted him of involuntary manslaughter in the February Hadinbura road death of Javice Quinn 16. Haynes through lawyers will contend errors affected the verdict and new witnesses have emerged. He is free on $1 000 bond awaiting ruling. If denied the case may go to the State Superior Court.
April 1 1944 report notes he is eligible for reappointment as property and supplies secretary if the governor desires. The vacancy has never been filled and such an appointment would expire with other cabinet posts January 17. The text ends abruptly with fragmentary wording.
Kane Nov 22 A man identified as Beves of West Pittsburgh was lost in below freezing woods near Mead Run, 19 miles north of Kane. He was found by a search party and taken to Community hospital in Kane for exposure and shock, then discharged Sunday night.
A fragmentary quote shows Uncle Eben advising that listening to all advice leaves him unable to answer questions about new lines or plans. The text reflects a dialectical speech pattern and unclear context.
Five year old Donald Carter, oldest son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Carter, acted quickly when kerosene spilled in a Sparta home. He used a fire shovel to extinguish flames, suffering minor burns to face, chest and hands. He was taken to a doctor but escaped serious injury. The incident underscores kerosene safety around children. The paper also notes community events at Sparta High and local notices amid a flood of local items.
Local paper reports sympathy to Mr and Mrs Jesse Rogers on the death of their son-in-law Harry Ellind in a Cambridge Springs crash with wife Lillian severely burned. Thanksgiving observed at Sparta post office with window hours, routes note. Social visits and travels of Shreve, Schrecken gost, Bates, Bates family, Webby guests in Greensboro and Jacksonville. Bear hunting returns, local residents visiting, and a move to eastern Sparta for household matters.
An assortment of odd items and personnel notes including a spaniel dog owned by Owney and ads for car parts and machines from Thomas Motor Company Corry. Local residents Ralph Elston Bee Kinney Shreve Wapesner and Prunis Jones are mentioned with travel and hospital notes.
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