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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1937
Page
7
Grove Teachers and nearby teams clash in a packed schedule. Duquesne hosts a decisive game as Mountain View backs Lit show strong defense. California defeats 1B while Bethany and Clarigu battle for league position.
Corry High and Youngsville collide in a hard fought game as coach Russ Byler’s retooled Beavers showcase the Byler system. Joe Lorence boots 53 yards and touchdown runs highlight a resilient Beavers effort, while Chuck Williams adds a precise extra point and strong ground game.
Harrisburg report says voters will be asked to approve a series of state laws granting financial assistance to aged persons and dependent children. Proposals face constitutional questions about funding and legality, with debates centering on appropriations and social welfare scope. Local and federal funding implications are noted, including mother’s aid and wartime pensions.
Fragmented OCR text outlines how classified ads operate on a cash basis, emphasizing immediate reader needs for home, farm, and person. It notes pricing per word per day, classification rules, editorial oversight, and the importance of accurate, early insertion with limited liability for the Journal.
The Corry High School drama club presents Le Miroir de Corry and aims for more shows after a successful first performance last Friday. The four-page program features French scenes and introduces the school’s new publication in a positive light.
Victories, parties and daily happenings fill the column as local residents like Virgil Guehs, William Hanaway and Victoria Sawyer are named in small town social notices. Halloween events, library club gatherings, and a debutante meeting weave through a week of community life with retirements, bids, and casual updates on neighbors.
The six week marking period has closed with students receiving their marks. Many faces showed disappointment as others left with relief. Overall marks are near average with more failures and a slight uptick in absences, hoping for improvement next term.
Members of the Lunch Club thank the School Board for donated items including knives forks spoons napkins towels and dish cloths. They note the new table coverings brighten the lunch room and daily use of the articles on all tables.
Wednesday morning singing assembly was viewed by Mr Sheen. The usual merits were made and Mr Chaffee then led the group singing from the Two B5 sung books. A new seating arrangement was tried and proved successful. A surprise treat is to be given next Wednesday.
The notice lists birthdays for the week naming Ock on the 25th and Raymond Morton on the 27th along with Earl Gales on the 27th Earl Ostrom on the 30th Marguerite Neylon on the 0 Tommy Crass on the 31st and Keith Fay.
Students vote to select songs for a Wednesday assembly with noon ballots. The council invites organizations to sponsor a dance, requests must state purpose and dance type. Student monitors include Jon Lorence Russell Hawley Vernon Thompson Jackie Rowan and Stanley Lielawski.
A local school theater piece titled Threes A Crowd delighted pupils with humor and charm. Cast members Dot Amy Bod fey Geral Gusset He wand St. Pier and Betty Jane Bamlstrand starred in sketches, with Neal Bik in support and Old Everything as a final act. The High School praised the performance, organized by Mr Roalais, who plans to stop the play at the Junior High School later this week.
The note describes Tyisha Corsian being selected for the cover while seniors already had photos taken. It states the rest of the clubs will be photographed this week as the hunt continues for baby pictures from students.
The narrative lists names and details for a funeral service to be held Monday at 2 PM at the Gierpertter Funeral Home, with the burial to take place in Columbus Cemetery. The text mentions ages and relations among the deceased and attendees, reflecting a local obituary notice.
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