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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1944
Page
5
The Ladies A Bowling League plans its annual season ending banquet at Hotel Corry next Tuesday. A steak and chicken meal will be served at seven with prizes awarded and officers elected. Mrs. Carl Gustafson Mrs. W A Dunlap and Mrs. M H Vanvaersa named to finalize details.
Mrs Howard Ross entertained her card club at her Raymond ayene home. Honors went to Mrs Morris Ghap and Mrs Stanley Anderson for two bridge tables. A buffet luncheon was served to members and guests Ms Chapin and Mrs Franke Gratt. Mrs Lester Danner will host next Tuesday.
Joe Hughes son of Mr and Mrs John Hughes was guest of honor at a party last evening at their West Pleasant street home to celebrate his thirteenth birthday Entertaining guests included Dirk Marsh Bob Miller Frank Herberg Curtis Feldt Jim Bennett and Enki Rainesalo Games and treats accompanied the event with a cake and nine gifts given to Joe by friends.
A group of Miss Esther Querreveld’s friends from Aero Supply enjoyed a chicken and steak dinner at Tarbell's Monday evening. She received a corsage and a money purse from the gathering as she prepares to marry Sgt. Philip McCray in Galveston Texas.
Local society notes list Mr. and Mrs. Armour Hillstrom and Mrs. Guy Butters in Erie yesterday. Several residents, including Mrs. Hetrick and Miss Gray, return from Cleveland after a Corry visit. A eye injury concerns Robert Hall, others travel to Warren and Meadville for events and funerals. The Houghton College Choir will give a sacred concert in Gerry Church with a 40-voice all female ensemble under Caro M. Carapetyan.
Elaine Charlotte Merritt and Leonard J. Jukes married Friday evening April 7 in Clymer with Rev J E Whippo officiating. The bride, a 1942 Corry High School graduate, works at Aero Supply. the groom, from Columbus, attends Ray mond Mfg Co. They plan to live at 4054 East Pleasant Street.
The Columbus Community Aid sponsors a chicken supper Thursday evening to help clear the church debt. Serving starts at 6 o'clock at the community center. A delicious menu will be served and the public is invited to attend.
A fragment discusses relief from constipation through exercise and diet changes. It mentions possibly using Regulabs and Hipoexbuae for relief, while questioning the feasibility of making these lifestyle edits and sticking to a routine for easier movement.
The Golden Links class of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Ernest Roger's East Main street home for a successful monthly gathering. Mrs. Kevin Young led the business meeting with devotion by Mrs. BA Gal breath. A social hour followed with contests led by Mrs. Q T Robbins and Mrs. C A Mountain and refreshments served by the hosting committee. Members were reminded of the church dinner on Tuesday evening April 95 and invited to attend with families.
Glenn Middleton was elected president of the Corry Rotary Club at the regular dinner meeting held at the Hotel Corry. Other officers named include Earl T. Cherny as vice president, Ralph S. Dewey as secretary, A. G. Buller as treasurer, Horkon J. Davis, Dr. C. F. Uetl, and Herbert B. Vaughn as directors, and A. M. Lita as sergeant-at-arms.
Captain Quentin Roosevelt, son of Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr, marries Princes Webb, an American Red Cross worker, in a Bend area ceremony at St. Peter and St. Pauls Church. The couple reportedly met on New Year’s Eve and were attended by hundreds of Roosevelt officers and townspeople.
A son born to Mr and Mrs Bilis Higley RD 1 Corry in the evening at Corry hospital. A daughter Emana Jane born March 28 at Pittsburgh Hospital to Mr and Mrs Edyard Janes former Spartansburg residents. This is their fourth child first daughter. Buy the new baby a gift.
Announcement of the Easter Sunday marriage of Miss Mary Ruth Stiers of Franklin to George Thomas Hutz, both of Franklin. Rev. Joseph Grode officiated at St. Pap's church. After a brief trip the couple will reside in Franklin. The bride works in Armstrong-Callier offices and the groom at Joy Manufacturing. The groom is brother of Lt. Leo Hutz.
Mrs Wim Johnson entertained her card club at East Leving Street home Instevento. Prizes for five games included high by Mrs Glenn Dickson second by Walter Purdey third by Mrs Paul Horstorff and traveling prize by Mrs John Sheehan. The hostess served refreshments in the evening.
Miss Katherine Greene received honors from the Aero Supply production department as colleagues celebrated her departure. She left today for an indefinite stay in Dallas Texas and was presented with gifts including fountain pen stationery and various keepsakes from friends.
Mrs G B Chase and Mrs Raymond Barnes entertained Monday evening at Mrs Chase s home on West Columbus avenue honoring Mrs Merrill Patterson Varied entertainments were enjoyed and awards for five hundred were won by Mrs A V Cochran and Mira Ruth Stockton Mrs Laurie Baker received the guest prize A two course luncheon was served at a table the centerpiece featured a doll dressed in pills from the hostesses Mrs Patterson received many gifts from her friends
Twenty members of the Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal met at Mrs James Macinnes home on Maple Avenue. After a 6 30 dinner a business session set a rummage sale for May 18 and 19 in the parish hall and formed a nominating committee. Mrs Eleanor Meade helped Mrs Ma Inn es as hostess.
A vintage ad urges readers to keep SAN-CURA antiseptic ointment on hand for wounds burns and bruises. It recommends washing with warm water and using SAN-CURA Soxo before applying the ointment citing its antiseptic benefits. Also mentions prices 50 and 6, and soap 25.
A colorless odorless non flammable liquid from notion counters removes shine from sat out suits rayon silk cotton and upholstery without fiber damage or shade change. Apply on fabric with damp cloth wait up to five minutes then re nap or brush as directed. Garments dry in twenty minutes to an hour and can be ironed with a cloth. Shine fades but may return with wear.
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