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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1946

Page

6

Hallowe en Parade Planned by Local Chamber

The Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Halloween parade at 7 PM from the High School, marching east on South Street to Center Street then to City Park for judging and prizes. Rasselas Brown heads the event as entries were light, with prizes totaling 68 dollars for 18 contestants including a first prize of 5 dollars. Local schools and groups are encouraged to sign up today.

Hallowe Chamber of Commerce South Street Center Street City Park Rasselas Brown Brown Commerce Group Fries Corry High School St. Edward's School Kinley Don Williams Hazel Shuss

Rotary Speaker Reports Teacher Shortages And Education Data

David L. Swartz, Corry School District superintendent, spoke to 30 Rotarians and two visitors at the Corry Hotel. He cited 850000 teachers leaving the profession for higher paid work and noted Pennsylvania requires a four year college course to teach, with 14 states sharing this standard. He added that over 300000 men drafted in the war were illiterate, and outlined foreign education programs.

David L. Swartz Corry David K. Swartz Rotary Club Allen J. Selby Pittsfield Glen C. Mead Philadelphia Swartz Pennsylvania T. S. Kelsey Rotary

Five Hundred Expected At Club Parties

Five hundred nine boys and girls will enjoy Halloween parties in the club meetings tomorrow. Plans are complete with refreshments ordered and committees selected. This marks the fourth year of Y club Halloween events which have been greatly enjoyed by the participants.

Club Hallowe'en

Brotherhood Banquet Held Last Evening

The Elgin community brotherhood met at the Elgin Church with 120 men present. A 7 30 steak dinner was served by the W S C S. Dr James S West gave an inspirational talk at Union City Baptist Temple. The Melody Four and others performed with instrumental and vocal numbers.

Brotherhood of the Elgin Elgin W.S.C.S James S. West Tmne Baptist Temple Union City Melody G. T. Bergman Harry Hickle George Stowe Bruce Thomas Carl Way George Young G. R. Brown Mr. Brown Ingle Brothers Sonny” Brown Leonard Swanson

Mrs F Lowe Edwards Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs F Lowe Edwards entertained her contract bridge club and guest Miss Helen Spencer at her home last evening. Awards went to Mrs Robert Bumbaugh and Mrs Howard Ross, with special prize won by Mrs Walter Krupa. Hostess served salad course. meeting planned November 12 at Mrs Bumbaughs East Wayne Street home.

F. Lowe Edwards F Lowe Edwards Contract Bridge Club Helen ‘Spencer Robert Bumbaugh Howard Ross Walter Krupa Bumbaugh East Wayne Street

George Chase Elected President at Annual Meeting

A business meeting concluded with George Chase elected president for the ensuing year. Other officers or agenda items were not specified in the readable text.

George Chase

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