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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1939
Page
7
Fragmentary notice mentions the Articles Department in Pennsylvania and dates in December. It references neighbors, extended bereavement, and family names such as Ray Hav and farren White. The readable fragments suggest a legal or public notice with ad style wording.
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered phrases about metals, stools, trading activity, and a quiet but uneasy mood. Names and clear details are missing, leaving an incomplete snapshot of a market or financial day. Further readable context is needed to identify participants, locations, or outcomes.
Unclear items note General Wallace and Frite Kuhn in a brief paragraph. Mentions American Peter L. P. and travel references. Details are fragmentary and require source clarification.
Buff Donelli, first year coach at Duquesne University, praises his undefeated eleven as he prepares for a key game with Detroit University looming. He credits the squad’s spirit and sacrifice from seniors to sophomores, highlighting Carl Nery and Aldo Mazzoni as examples of versatility and team sacrifice. The article also notes Naismith’s death and a separate state game commission warning about deer season safety and hunting fatalities.
United Press selects 1939 all America football team led by Nile Kinnick Iowa as outstanding player. Ken Kavanaugh LSU and Harry Smith USC among top vote getters. teams feature Kavanaugh at end Stella at tackle and Gafexo at quarterback with Kinnick also as halfback on second line.
Raymonds held a four game lead in the Ladies Bowling League with a two game win over Wayside Market while Corry Water took two from Model Dairy and Cohen Texacos beat Wing WII. Van Kosmoski had a 186 average with a 200 game. Rosa Cook topped the evening with 155. A revival of wrestling in Pittsburgh features Bronko Nagurski vs Cy Williams in a 90 minute main event.
The Youngsville ABC store basketball squad seeks a game with the Cory Independent team. For game arrangements contact Andrew Natale, manager, Box 677, Youngsville, Pa.
United Press reports a busy football week with Army and Navy set to clash in Philadelphia before more than 100000 spectators. Other contenders Cornell Duquesne Georgetown Fordham Holy Cross Stanford and Dartmouth also figure in the East title race as the season winds down.
Duquesne University backs, battered last week, regained form after defeating Carnegie Tech. Pullback John Fedorchiak will wear a mask after a broken nose and is expected to start versus Detroit. Other backs Bernie Semes Phil Ahwesh and Gene Ball practiced and are ready for the final regular season game at Forkes Field.
The report notes Ions Post 2 wins in a bowling match where the Paleons won no games. The Kangaroos forfeited three games to the Elephants in the Antler Bowling League led by Harry Paulson with a 180 average. Individual scores listed include Abbey 185 148 179, Schepprer 148 143 190, Chase 154 8 158 45 182, Handicap 100 108 106. Bee totals reach 530 while Elephants total 601.
G Patterson posted a high score of 232 in a Rod and Gun Club practice shoot at the American Legion Home. Thirteen participated, with ladies urged to join for weekly shoots and a meeting set for 7:30 p.m. to arrange future practices.
The Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-2 before 12,500 fans. The New York Rangers earned their second straight win by beating the Detroit Red Wings 4-1.
Philadelphia reporters describe efforts to curb scalping of Army Navy grid tickets with gate restrictions and stamped resale prices. Revenue inspectors monitor licensed agencies and gate personnel are instructed to refuse entry to resale tickets lacking proper pricing. Howard Odell named as coach for Penn Quaker junior varsity squad.
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