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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1942

Page

5

Martin Is Martin Honors at Family Birthday Dinner

Martin Is Martin son of Mr and Ed Martin 134 East Church honored at a dinner event celebrating birthday. Cobra Patrol of Seauts attended with Scoutmaster John junior and Assistant Gordon plus Louis Street Clyde Heningins Riefstal and Robert. Prize for coach played won by Thompson Richard. Boys attended regular Scout meeting in Farrell Wheeling with mother Mrs Hazel and other relatives.

Martin Ed Martin East Church Seenih Cobra Patrol Seauts John

Wses Enjoy Tureen Dinner and Program at Methodist Church

The Women’s Society of the Methodist church held a regular meeting last evening in the church. It included a tween dinner in charge of Mrs Lawrence Eisenman with fifty five guests. Ida Onn led devotions and Mrs C E Shoop led hymns. A trio including Mrs W Marsh Mrs Irvin Young and Mrs C F Johnson sang I Heard the Voice of Jesus. Slides on missionary work were shown by Mrs Bryan Stowe. A rummage sale was planned with Mrs Lawrence Davison as general chairman. time and place to be announced.

Wses The Methodist Church Lawrence Eisenman Ida Onn C. E. Shoop Irvin Young C. 4. Johnson Jesus R. 8. Dewey Bryan Stowe Lawrence Davison

Local notes and social updates from Warren area

A busy community column lists weddings bids and engagements as well as military moves and career changes. Readers learn of aviation and army postings, theater plans, and visits from relatives, with mentions of businesses, churches, universities, and local clubs shaping the weekly social fabric. Highlights include Elizabeth Wil bert Bradford and Cleveland Ordnance Company links, Bob Morton entering the Air Corps, and readers gathering for a luncheon at the Bits Restaurant.

Cleveland Ordnance Company Arsenal Bob Morton Air Corps Sharoh Elizabeth Wilbert Bradford Youngstown WMI Dibby Mercyhurst H. V. Raltenborn Jamestown Os Nurses Association Swanson Harriett Helman

Dress Up! Wartime Fashion From Fira Benenson

Dorothy Hoe profiles Fira Benenson, Polish-born designer in New York, urging women to stay stylish during wartime. Benenson advocates simple cuts, economical fabrics, and a feminine, glamorous look even when wearing uniforms off duty. Her advice combines American practicality with old world elegance.

Dorothy Hoe Wide World Fira Benenson New York Destiner Countess Winski Jaxuse Trek Poland Miss Benenson Paris Mins Benenson Gecenta Miss Berenson Miss Bonensoi

Heavy Home Nursing Class Registration Surges

Red Cross in city schedules six first WWI era home nursing classes. Mrs. C. W. Bracken chairs a surge of registrations at Red Cross rooms. Beginning April 20, sessions run two hours nightly for fifteen weeks across Monday to Thursday. Registrants will be notified of exact times. A second series may be offered in the fall if demand continues. Classes will be held at the Practice House, Junior High School AM sessions.

Red. Cross C. W. Bracken Red Cross

Five New Members For 4 H Victory Conners

Five new members were admitted to the 4 H Victory Conners club at Mrs Walter Casler’s home. Thelma Prendergast, a 4 H leader from Warren War, spoke on the coming year’s projects including a garden, crops, and making their own uniforms. The next meeting is set for April 20 at Mrs Walter J Custer’s home.

Vatory Cannes Columbus Walter Casler Thelma Prendergast Warren War Eils Walter 1 Custer

Opportunity Club Chairs Named At Presbyterian Meeting

Mrs. Ne R. Dickson was sister to the Opportunity Club of the Presbyterian church last evening on West Pleasant street. Mrs. J. W. Rickers presided at the business session. Chairmen named include Mrs. J Heerein ways and means, Miss Dein Madnes (hiense), Mrs. Douglas Rozelle correspondence secretary, Mrs. W. W. Graham pianist, Miss Marian Smith flowers, Mrs. G. L. Boyd membership. Plans set to serve finer to the Young People’s Choir of Erie for a May concert under Lee Whitlesey. Contests awarded to Mrs. George Keefe and Mrs. Harvey Loveland. Refreshments served.

Ne R. Dickson Opportunity Club Presyterian Church West Pleasant Street J. W. Rickers Business Seasion J. Heerein Ways and Menrs Dein Madnes Douglas Rozelle W. W. Graham Marian Smith

Corryites Attend Kentucky Wedding Across State Lines

Eleanor Corry and Arnold Jewell wed in Russell Kentucky on January 2 1942 in a ceremony attended by Mr and Mrs Max J Chris of Corry. The bride, a 1941 graduate of a local high school, worked for New Process Company. The groom, a 1940 Youngsville High School alumnus, is employed at National Forge and Ordnance in Trdine. They plan to reside in Pilisfletd.

New Process Company Jewell Slumius Youngsville High School National Forge and Ordnance Company Trdine

Birthday honors for Mrs Stella Romanosky at party

Mrs Hiram Brewer hosted a birthday party for Mrs Stella Romanosky with games and dancing followed by a luncheon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Hill, Mr and Mrs Brown, Miss Ann Bailey, Mr and Mrs Stanley Butcher, Miss Josephing, Sophie, and Asa Romansley. The guest of honor received many gifts.

Stella Romanosky Hiram Brewer Albertc Hill Brown Ann Bailey Stanley Butcher Josephing Sophie Asa Romansley

Rev Wagner Leads YMCA Leader Course Discussion

Rev E L Wagner spoke at a community center meeting stressing the YMCA role in religious and moral education. He outlined three points on knowing God and Christian belief and urged the YMCA to offer programs fostering reverence alongside recreation, followed by a round table discussion.

E. L. Wagner Alte EL. Wagner Wagner YMCA MCA

Final Card Party at St Elizabeths Church

Mrs Garl Haight and Mrs Raymond Grady co chairmen plan a Wednesday evening card party at St Elizabeths Church. Assisted by committees, the event features a blind bogey and marks the last card party of the season by the church ladies.

St. Elizabeth’s Garl Haight Raymond Grady St. Elizabeth's Cmurch Stason

Mrs Leon Bloss Honored at Perk Place Party

Mrs Leon Bloss was honored at a party hosted by Mrs Paul Catlels at Perk Place. Games and music entertained guests with prizes won by Mrs Byron Fitch Mrs Donald Garter and Mrs Leon Bloss. A lunch was served as Mrs Bloss received many gifts.

Leon Bloss Paul Catlels Perk Place Byron Fitch Donald Garter Bloss

Corry Club Women Attend Pittsfield Birthday Dinner

A Pittsfield dinner gathering of the Corry Club Women Ab met for a birthday dinner of the Youngsville Club. Seventy seven guests from Warren Jamestown Meadville Corry and Youngsville attended the turkey dinner. Mrs S O Barnes of Union City spoke and Mrs DeGoryahlo of Rio de Janeiro Brazil gave an address on Brazilian and U S customs. The decor featured pink blue and yellow and each guest received a favor.

Suuphen Gary Business Uniti Professional Women’s Club Pittsfield Youngsville Bushty-seven Warren Jameston Meadville Corry 5. O. Barnes Unis City DeGoryahlo Rio de Janeiro Brazil Breil United States

Bride-elect Mildred Darrow honored at miscellaneous shower

Pauline Svelz and Miss Helen Konderlik hosted a Sunday afternoon party at the Tatters home to honor Mildred, the upcoming bride of Russell Darrow. The event featured dancing and visiting with Miss Konderick receiving many gifts. Mrs Sveta and her sister served salad and dessert to forty five guests.

Pauline Svelz Helen Konderlik Tatters Mildred Russell Darrow

Erie County Sunday School meet sets Youth Conference dates

Mr and Mrs John Westley attended the Erie County Sunday School Association meeting in Erie. Plans were made for the Youth Conference to be held in Albion June 7 8 and 9 and preparations were completed for the event to be held at Wayne Street Methodist Church in Erie this Saturday drawing attendees from Corty and other areas.

Erie John Westley Erie County Sunday School Association Albion Wayne Street Methodist Church of Corty

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