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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1932
Page
7
A miscellaneous high school address advises new sophomores to respect upperclassmen, observe discreet conduct, and avoid snobbery while adjusting to senior high life. It warns against acting out in unsupervised classrooms and emphasizes guidance from traffic officers and older students.
The High School Athletic Association appeals for funds after debt and rising costs threaten programs. Season tickets for students at two dollars and for adults at five dollars cover four football games, twelve basketball games, and four baseball games, with at least twenty home events guaranteed. Over a hundred student tickets already sold, aided by Mr. Anderson and local supporters.
Stressed call for student contributions to the Hi Times praising Corry High talent. Students urged to write articles stories and news and hand them to staff. if material runs short assignments will be given to capable volunteers.
Students face a key vote on the Athletic Association tickets, seen as both a ticket to games and a ballot for athletics. With financial pressure on schools, a $700 deficit threatens the program. supporters urged to buy memberships to keep activities thriving and entertaining for the community.
Readable text shows overall enrollment 478 pupils with Senior class 66 girls 38 boys, total 84. Junior class 128. Sophomore 69 girls 62 boys total 121. 34 part graduates. Mentions Collegiate segments and a cryptic note about a hospital visit and a local film scene.
A surprise greeted students at the second pep rally as veteran cheerleader Clarence Huth introduced a new squad of protégés. The team includes Sarah Jane Reed, Seatu Scott, Westley Seamens, Raymond Sears, Jackett, and Norman Orsell. Early results suggest a lively, improved season with strong student support. Arresting Thought Most people hate to ride in a patrol wagon, but one Will do in a pinch, What a Question. He, "Well, at last I've passed Bate in Honestly?" "Don't be so inquisitive!"
On September 1 and again the following Tuesday, six senior girls were initiated into the ancient and honorable order of M. M. at the home of Sister Louise Mount. Names listed include Ruth Lanston Florence Holden Katherine Colegrove Sarah Shaver and Oleta Perkins with old members present.
The Corry High School Sophomore class elected Norman Orsell as president with Lee Shoemaker as vice president and Ruth Bush as secretary treasurer at a Sept meeting led by Principal Mr Sheen. The Senior class nominated five for each role Sept 15 and elected Sept 22 with Gay Bullers as president and Jack McLaughlin as vice president along with Carl Norier secretary and Lois Cornell treasurer.
A garbled OCR reads two students arguing about awakening events and a proposed engagement. The text is incomplete with misread phrases and scattered names, showing a chaotic campus exchange and a mention of a pedestrian death outside a college.
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled report about tapestry restoration at an unnamed institution. It hints at a long project, promises skilled work, and mentions a substantial cost. No clear dates or names are recoverable from the readable text.
The Pérayutal Finance Co of Cary has been consolidated with the Edic 1 pany.
Beavers, after rough treatment from Kane last Saturday, show improved team spirit and hard practice to win for Corry. The 1932 changes ban the lying wedge and flying blocks, require five receivers near kickoff, allow fair catches, permit limited returns, enable one return per quarter, and clamp down on dangerous hits.
The HI TIMES lists Corry High School staff roles including editor in chief World Ewing literary editor Gorge Rogers assistant literary editor Gordon Hehnburg business manager Oleta Peyking assistant business manager typists Lois Carnell Carl Norner and faculty adviser Mrs Will.
A fragment discusses rising anxiety among gray haired high school students amid difficult times. It notes nervousness, despondence, and a loss of cheerful outlook affecting daily school life and discipline. The piece ends with garbled dialogue among students about motivation and resilience.
A large gathering of United Spanish War Veterans and auxiliary members attended the Northwest Council meeting at the Soldiers Home on a Sunday afternoon. Erie mayor Jane Rossiter welcomed guests as a male quartet performed. speeches followed by department officers, and a sandwiches reception concluded the event.
Fragmentary 1940s era copy reports Huey Long warming up for a nationwide swing supporting Franklin D. Roosevelt. Mentions Baton Rouge and leadership roles with a cadet or band, plus a popular song title referenced in a lively, period voice.
Erie County faces a sharp rainfall shortfall with up to Sept 25 showing a 4.82 inch deficiency. Forecasters warn a potential year-end deficit could set a drought record, limiting potato yields by about 100 bushels per acre for large growers, and impacting the lakefront grape industry.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe May wedding beliefs and superstitions. Mentions gods and festivals such as Chastity, Lemuritlia, and the dead celebration. Mentions a marriage during thaw linked to offenses against a countess and a shift to mourning periods.
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