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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1938

Page

7

Corry Beavers Suffer First Defeat at Meadville

Corry High Beavers lose 66 to 25 at Meadville as Bulldog ground game drives early scores. Meadville tallies twice in first quarter and once in each of the second and third, with Corry's lone fourth-quarter TD coming after Reynolds leads a late surge. Williams and Meadville's center trade key plays. Corry fails to convert passes in final period.

Corry High Beavers Wands Meadville Bulldogs Meadville Beavers Bulldogs Vardara Beaver Corry Cory Williams Reynolds

Seniors Shine In Hall Photo and Pep Rally Gossip

A chatter filled hall chronicles senior year antics from photo poses to pep assembly plans. Mentions of Spiders, the Bennett sisters, ping pong room, and a carerful note on Albert Piscavage’s accident follow humorous school life in Room 8.

Fall Best Time to Plant Lilies in Cold Storage Advice

Article warns fall planting of hardy lilies requires chilling in cold storage to avoid winter damage. It explains risks of spring planting, discusses storage temperatures, and notes that improperly stored bulbs may bloom late or not at all. Emphasizes drainage, soil warmth, and careful handling for healthy growth.

Japan Air Shrubs Wwe

Corvian Club Plans Senior Pictures and New Features

Corvian Club reviews schedule for senior pictures and unique features for the year Mr Miller's Hi Club meets Povey evenings in the school plane induction ceremonies. officers for the year are Charles Williams and Paul Weber Ten members of the public speaking and debate club are ordering materials for the national debate The question this year is Resolved that the United States would form an alliance with Great Britain The Library club has members in charge of the library each period Plans for Sophomore study classes Students report Lishe's best study period for accomplishing things Fifty five members in Howe Arts club Mrs McCormick to lead crochet Miss Bennett to teach knitting and novelty work Bob Curtis in charge of the business end of the Corrian publication plans to contact advertisers this month Ping pong is the girls Atholjo Chi first gathering and practice for the annual ping pong championship Old guns and new guns attract in Mr Anderson's Rod and Gun Club AID that Mr Byler's Athletic Club can think of is football Enthusiasm for football grows Music Makes The World Go Round says the Glee Club The Glee Club trains to sing in four five or six parts

Miller Lishe Howe Arts Club McCormick Miss Bennett Bob Curtis Corrian Athiolio

Whistling Language Emerges in Gomera Island

In Gomera Canary Islands natives communicate by whistling due to rugged terrain and impassable paths. The whistled language developed as a practical solution for long distance talk across steep valleys and dense forests.

Gomera Canary Islands

Corry High School Weekly Calendar and Band News

The Corry High School week features events from September 25 to September 30 including a student council stunt, a pep assembly for Friday night, and a new all zone band. The band has grown to 35 members with new bass drum and piccolo. autumn uniforms change to blaze pants for boys.

Corrian Sheen Lycemum Corry Hieh Bani Anc Wittler

Rotary Fair Attracts Student Hobby Display

Fourth annual Rotary fair features senior students showcasing hobbies. Entries include soap carvings by Bol Bowles, a 32 pound manuoth pumpkin by Edward Royek, a burn wood pinion by Bob Stowe, and multiple pipe items by Norma Kern. Tickets distributed in homerooms determine attendance and seating.

Bol Bowles Edward Royek Bob Stowe Norma Kern Anderson Dollnt WIN

Corry High Rings in New Bell for Class Time

Over the past week Corry High heard a new school bell. The old tower bell was replaced to mark class beginnings and ends as algebra lessons and daily routines resume. The new mechanism is set to ring on the hour, guiding students through the day.

Home Room Meetings Shift To Study Periods

Across rooms the main move is toward extended study during homeroom with few meetings held. Room by room notes show plans from brief business sessions and safety talks to quiet study periods and puzzles, with October Halloween party ideas suggested by Room 18.

Iemoge Amportan Ers Olin Bracken Wai Jubfor Boys Lyle Damon Virginia Armitage Hat Ag Dorothy Whaley Miss Bennett Walt Pawson Jeanette Gordon

Corry Band to Send Eight Members to Erie

Corry will be represented by eight elect members, all of whom are boys, at a band concert in Erie Stadium on Friday, October 21. The Corry High band has twenty five members, with growing interest in music education. Mr Chaffee begins his second year teaching band and aims to produce better material each year. New uniforms will be purchased as the band seeks to be rated with the best.

Corry Erie Stadium Mus Cal Chaffee Uberband

Tri Hi Y Initiation Plans Formulated by Club

The Uri-Hi- Club met on Monday September 12 with 30 girls in attendance. Officers include Mildred Nichols president Lileille Bates vice president Echo Akam secretary and Shirley Harvey treasurer. Miss Hennett and Mrs Howe were chosen as supervisors. A wiener roast tonight begins initiation with further activities planned throughout the week.

Mildred Nichols Lileille’ Bates Echo Akam Shirley Harvey Miss Hennett Mrs. Howe Weel

Vicar of Bray Inspiration Tied to Real Parish Priest

London Answers magazine notes that the rhyme The Vicar of Bray rests on fact. It cites Simon Aleyn, the Bray parish priest in Berkshire, who shifted his allegiance across Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I to preserve his benefice.

Bray London Answers Magazine Siimon Aleyn Berkshire Edward VI

Lyceum Course Promises Diverse Musical Programs

Three Lyceum programs will be presented in the Senior High School auditorium under the Athletic Association. Wilfred Cushing and Eileen Hutton perform Radio Operatic Revue with electrified transcription accompaniment, plus Musite Montents featuring Andrew Di Censta and Lenora Parrari. The Sorrentino Grand Opera Company stages The Bar of Seville, while Capt. Denis Rooke lectures on war and world affairs. Harold and Gloria Sterling add variety, with Punch and Judy, and a host of specialties promised. Dates to be announced.

Lyceum The Athletic Association Antrim Lyceum Bureau Wilfred Cushing Eileen Hutton Musite Montents Andrew di Censta Lenora Parrari Sorrentino Light Opera Company Bayer Seville Rossini Lyceum Hucedi Denis Rooke Great Britain International Harold Gloria Hi-Times

Taiber In Lavee Staff at HL Times

HL Times staff and editors listed include Taiber In Lavee osama Kler as managing editor Mary Castor as exchange editor and a roster of writers and assistants such as Olga Dubrosky Betty Armitage Mary Lauria Bob Waite Joanne Morton Mary Moluz Helen Morton and others.

Taiber-In-Lavee Osema Kler Mary Castor Marry Bacha Olga Dubrosky Betty Armitage Mary Lauria Bob Waite Joanne Morton Mary Moluz Helen Morton Bch Foster Mary Jean Mooney Nina Jane Gilbertson

Come Out And Cheer The Team Builds A Strong Foundation

A call to student supporters to attend the next game and show backing for the team. The text urges participation, school spirit, and involvement as essential to a successful athletic program. It links fan support with building a strong foundation for the team and the school.

Eight Pointed Stars in Early American Flag Noted

A notable eight pointed star flag is kept in the Easton library and was unfurled when the Declaration of Independence was read from the courthouse steps on July 8 1778.

Easton, ‘A Court House

Fawn Birth Noted With Light Coat And Spots

A fragment describes a newborn fawn weighing about four pounds with a dull estate and white spots. It mentions the animal at about four months old and references a light color in the coat.

Rise in Relief Load Slightest in Nine Weeks Report

The Department of Public Assistance records a ninth straight rise in relief rolls for the week ending September 24, with 1.27 thousand new cases and 2.7 thousand people added. Openings and closings showed a small net effect from private employment, while total cases reached 217,061, the highest since January 1986, and expenditures rose to $1,542,108.

Te Department of Public Assistance Rea Sons

End of Bachelor Tax Time in Bermuda Ends Celibacy Levy

A Bermuda-era law taxing bachelors for remaining unmarried faced its repeal as social norms shifted. The reform highlight notes the perceived nuisance of such a policy and signals broader changes in attitudes toward matrimony and gender roles.

Bermuda

Pound Sign Meaning in English Currency History

The English pound sign, a capital L with two short horizontal strokes, stood for Vib ta the Latin pound and represents the pound sterling worth about two dollars. It originated as a pound weight of silver in old monetary practice.

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