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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1934

Page

7

Beavers Open Season With Grueling Preseason Practices

With only two lettermen returning, Coach Pliskam begins molding the team from light material. Youngsters like Yulick and Paulson show promise at backfield, while Newell and Cryker deliver early punts. Equipment limits shrink the squad to about 25, but new gear should boost numbers. a hard, determined group aims for a solid 1934 season. The band will perform a salute as the gridiron squad readies for a tough schedule starting September 21 against Titusville and culminating with Union City on October 40.

Pliskam Yulick and Paulson Newell Cryker Pilskalm Myers Sillingners Athletic Association Titusville Albion Sheftul Youngsville

Federal Court opens in Erie with criminal and civil dockets

In Erie on September 17 1907 federal court sessions begin with 28 cases listed: 10 criminal and eight civil on opening day. Notable criminal filings include Joseph Ramen liquor offense William Yun postal John Tillane equitable forfeiting and more. civil matters feature Win Kaupp Mc Clinton Land Co Union Storage Co and Prudential Insurance suit. Proceedings described as brief with criminal and civil trials following through a busy week.

Erie Seplaybur Federal Joe Ramen William W. Yun John Tillane Francis Crawford John Lalas Philip Boreway Sam Melek Stanley Bugehardt Carla Gunlilé Iquaey Edward Mitchell Postal Charles Feterson George Anselment Chai P.strawb Straub Iquae Paminic Veltri Vquory Constantino ‘Viet Sind Frank Wobarto Aquor Lenor Levine Bergjanin Coughlin Armani Vannettl Ens Leonard B. Shannon Im LG Joseph Kaupp Aml Knupp QU Ch McClinton Land Co Union Storage Co Brio Alize Mail Nick

Stand Up And Cheer Corry High Students Rally Support

The Corry High School student body is urged to back all school activities including football and the school paper. The piece notes a challenging football season with inexperienced players and parental objections. It calls for loyal support, volunteerism for the paper, and pride in school spirit and activities. A new student, Bob Maxwell, is mentioned as arriving from Pittsburgh.

Corry High High Schoo Handom News Uis Bob Maxwell Bob Pittapurgh Spring Creek Rome

Improvements Noted at Senior High Building

Upon returning for the new term, Senior High School shows multiple changes and improvements including a redecorated auditorium new window shades and relocated staff assignments Mr Myers moves to the study hall with a home room for himself Hull boys Mrs McCormick shifts to a new role Miss O'Hare now leads a sophomore boys group replacing girls. Room 1B in the basement hosts junior girls with Mr Pile skaln in charge.

Myers Hull McCormick Miss O'Hare Pile Skaln

The La Bavardage Column Reintroduces Its Crew

Welcome graduates and rook ies to the new La Bavardage column with a revived title Bub Gab It promises school news from sports to social events and notes a new coach Mr Pil sian and other campus figures. The piece salutes staff, mentions Hay fever and a few light anecdotes, closing with a lyric line from a popular song.

la Bavardage Mr. Pilsian Johnny Craker Ozzie Dewell Raymond Sans Raymond Girl Beratstar Cady P.g's Penn State Inil Anil Wat L Maxwell Heaffer Auntie Mag

New Cheer Leader Tryouts Set By School

Tuesday during the fourth period students wishing to join the cheer squad report to the teachers room. Last year’s leaders and new prospects assemble as Mr Liesa pledges uniforms in orange and black for girls shirts and sweaters and boys pants and sweaters. The regular leaders to be chosen include Ruth Kinley Dorothy Jones Marion Pitt Evelyn Merritt Sara Jane Stanford Jane Maxwell John Wilcox Crosby Bish Caairs Paulson Joh Rathbun and Bud Seamans.

Liesa Sheen Ruth Kinley Dorothy Jones Marion Pitt Evelyn Merritt Sara Jane Stanford Jane Maxwell John Wilcox Crosby Bish Caairs Paulson Joh Rathbun Bud Seamans Meadville Youngsville Union City Erie Bud Seamens Jack Bell

Corry High Clubs Organize Officers for New Term

Corry High begins the school year with active clubs. The Boys Health Club is led by coach Mr. Filskam and the Girls Health Club is run by Miss Smith. Dramatics, Glee and Gun, Stencil, Bird, Hi Times and Study Clubs organize officers and plan programs and activities for the year.

Corry High Filskam Miss Smith Miss Bennett Virginia Smith Presdent Myrtle Ysar Macie Johnson Glen Club Miss Shaffer Anderson Tris Club Walter Gulick Wilbur Lathrop Carlyle Sawyer Robert Johnson Merrill Wade McCormick Blanien Miss O'Hare Mr. Myers Blair Rowland Titus Smith

High School Band Busy Summer With Five Appearances

The High School band performed at five events this summer. They played at John Brown's picnic in New Richmond Columbus celebration in Erie a Legion contest in Erie where they won Class A, the Diamond Jubilee parade in Titusville, and the Labor Day parade in Columbus. Plans for new members will be announced within two weeks by band director Mr Bennett.

Scnio John Brown New Richmond Columbus American Legion Erie Colonel Simpson Titusville Goluminus Benmott Panil

Welcome Betty Byers Joins Hi Times Staff

Bits of news note Betty Byers, a new student from Mt Pleasant PA, joins the Hi Times staff as a senior. Readers are invited to expect more from her in future issues.

Betty Byers Mt. Pleasant Hi Times Betty

Enrollment Booms as 1934 35 School Year Opens

The 1934 35 term opened September 5 with strong student enthusiasm. Total enrollment reaches 350 with 11 postgraduate boys and 9 postgraduate girls. Junior class leads at 128 students, Sophomores total 120, Seniors 81 with 42 boys and 29 girls. Projections hint at continued high scholastic standards and rivalries to push each class toward excellence.

Am Alundancs

New Faculty Additions In Local Schools

Several new faculty members join the Junior and Senior High Schools and the elementary program. Beatrice Shaffer becomes music teacher overseeing Girls and Boys Glee Clubs and orchestra, with past teaching in Cherry Tree and training from Indiana State Teachers College. Gilbert Pilskam, new football coach, hails from Cleveland and studied at Geneva College and Ohio State University. Virginia Bals of the city teaches art at Junior High and leads an Art Club at Senior High, with training at Edinboro State Teachers College and memberships in local sororities.

Beatrice Shaffer Windber Shaffer Indiana State Teachers’ College Cherry Tree Gilbert Pilskam Cleveland, O Smethport Geneva College Beaver Falls Ohio State University Columbus

New Curriculum Changes for 1934 25 Classes

The 1934 25 curriculum for several high schools adds Senior Composition and American Literature in both semesters. Trigonometry will replace solid geometry in the second term, and chemistry alternates with physics while geography alternates with Virgil. An art class offers credit, and new boys and girls glee clubs start under the teachers, with participation earning credits.

Sev. High Ceore Virgil Goo

Death of Mrs. Hattie Crosby

Mrs Hallie Griffiths Crosby of this town dies Sunday at 1:10 pm at age seventy six years six months and two days. She lived all her life on The Line. She joined the Prep Methodist church eight years ago and was last a member of a price. Survived by one sister Mrs Sarah Maveh of Philadelphia and two grandchildren Frank Newt Eric and Paul Crosby of North Dumner NY and one great grandson Stanils Howard Newton of Drie. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 o'clock in the U B Church at Bear Lake with Rev W Dy Fulluri officiating.

Hallie Griffiths Crosby Tae Welnek Griffiths Prep Methodist Sarah Maveh Phauelphia Frank Newt Eric Paul Grosby North Dmer N.Y Howard Newton al Drie Pineal He U Chiiten Bear Lake Rev Fulluri

Republican leaders speak at Media mass meeting

Harrisburg sept 17 Republican nominees will resume their campaign after the special session adjourns. In Media Delaware county Wednesday night speakers include Attorney General William A Schnader nominee for governor Senator Harry Benton nominee for lieutenant governor M Harvey Taylor state chairman and administrator for internal affairs and Miss S M Ry O'Hara vice chairman of the state committee.

Unite Pree Harrisburg Media Delaware County William A. Schnader Harry Bentott M. Harvey Taylor Adchiner M. Ry O'Hara

Brookville Fire Causes Ten Thousand Dollar Loss

A large blaze in Brookville destroyed valuable furniture and damaged property early Sunday. Firefighters from nearby areas battled flames that threatened adjacent lawns and buildings. Total losses were estimated near thirty thousand dollars, with investigators unsure of the blaze’s origin as they comb through the scene.

Brookville AOB Deemer Furniture Hirenten Hane Broookville Lunetion Tre DuBow Reynaldsvilie Binm Uypuk al Hutt Amor Peemiey

Win Fox Trot Championship Winners Named

Hal Parson of Monaca and Val Tiransky of Ambage were named heal fox trotters in northwestern Pennsylvania at Rainbow Gardens Erie. They earned regional final entry in Columbus. regional winners advance to the Century of Progress exhibit in Chicago. Other district winners included Walter Rossitt and Lenora Pilsch as best waltzers and Jane Pom as ballroom beauty.

United Press Erie Hal Parson Monaca Val Tiransky Ambage Pennsylvania Hell Rainbow Gardens Columbus Century of Progress Hibifiew Chicago Walter Rossitt Lenora Pilsch Canonsburg A. Guaidagni Verna Guadagni Washington Jane Pom New Castle

Anniversary observance marks Franklin County history

Chambersburg Pa September 17 observances marked the 150th anniversary of Franklin County, with open houses at county institutions and the courthouse. John L Winalock, former superintendent of Franklin County schools, will review the county’s history in an address at the courthouse tonight.

Chambersburg Franklin County John L. Winalock Franklin Counity Schools Cout Ponte

Notice Of Widow's Exemption Claim In Estate Case

Notice in Brit County Orphans Court lists estate of Frank G. Jones. Widow Batty Jones files petition claiming property valued at 5110.00 under 1917 act. Court may approve on Monday October 8, 1934 unless exceptions are filed. Attorney Walter L Parry represents petitioner.

Frank G. Jones Orphans’ Court Brit County Pennsylvania Wolice Batty Jones Walter L Parry

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