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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1941
Page
5
A society notes a pension rate of forty dollars per person per year for twenty six objectives in the year’s plan. Officials state the adjustment aligns with prior benefits and affects eligible participants.
A damaged newspaper fragment mentions a paging con in California and a possible public sale action with unclear details. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable.
The readable fragment hints at names and events but lacks coherent detail. Key entities such as Evans, Nils, Henry, and a wartime or sports setting appear in disjoint phrases. The piece resembles a patchwork crowd of partial lines with no clear narrative or outcomes.
Mrs Ralph Bennett and daughter Kay Miss Dean Smith Miss Jetty McNalley and Miss Doris veston of Titusville spent Sunday here with Mrs Gerbrude odes of West Church Street Mr and Mrs B 9 Pitt and daughter Marian and Mr uted Mrs Law reuice Nichols motored to Cleveland Ohio Sunday where they listed at the home of Mr and Mrs gen Pit Private Blahr Daye in the medical corps US Army Fort Monroe Va will leave Tuesday morning after spending three days here at his home Mr and Mrs James Campbell of Evie spent Sunday here as guests of Mr and Mrs E D MacKenzie of Concord Street Oscar Gordon with the US Navy is home for several days
Mrs. W. 8. Houghton and daughter Phyllis and Mrs. Velmin Moore returned last evening from a ten day trip to Port Benning Georgia visiting Captain Houghton who will be stationed at Triantown Gap. Many residents and relatives are noted as visiting, attending funerals or traveling to nearby cities including Pittsburgh Erie Jamestown and Cleveland with multiple families and individuals mentioned by name.
At a Washington political rally Paul McNutt faced cheers and boos while Mrs McNutt captured attention with humor and charm. The Indiana Democrat’s wife shared quips, travel tales, and portraits of family history as guests commented on her poised stage presence and wit.
A daughter was born Saturday evening at Meadville City Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rogerdus of West Church Street. Mrs. Rogerdus was Ruth Rand. Mr. Hogardus is a Corry High School faculty member. A daughter arrived Saturday afternoon at Cory Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Burnel Huff of Essex Street. Mrs. Huff was formerly Alice Smith. Another daughter was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McDonald of Franklin Street at Corry Hospital. Mrs. McDonald was formerly Mable Sanford.
A dense broadcast guide lists radio programs across CBS NBC MBS and regional outlets. Highlights include James Melton, Love Mys, The War program, Lone Ranger, Pageant of Melody, and musical segments with Claude Thornhill and Alma Hitchell, among other listings and times for Monday night.
The Y women’s auxiliary lists a busy schedule in the YMCA recreation rooms on First Avenue. Activities include hikes, supper, a Mary Hansen and Mary Ann Dimmish organized dinner, a Tuesday cooking school with the Pennsylvania Gas Company, hikes and picnics at Mead Park, evening social recreation, sewing classes, Thursday sessions with Mrs. Paul Downey, and knitting classes in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Connors and Allan Willer drove to La Mendeville Saturday night.
ARMA Snidas hosted a Saturday clock dinner at home with club members in attendance. Birthday celebrations for Miss Helen Morrell and Mrs James Sullivan were marked with gifts. Eight guests wore pink and white outfits and a pink birthday cake centerpiece. Visiting ladies enjoyed an evening of conversation. Miss Mary Downey of Oldari New York attended.
Corporal J J Burke of the Pennsylvania Motor Police to address the Concord Teachers' Association PTA. The gathering will be Tuesday at 6 o’clock, with a program including Burke's talk. Attendees to bring tureen and own table service. committee to furnish potatoes and rolls.
Sam Ji Tevine of Aero Supply Manufacturing addressed St Thomas Ushers Society at the monthly communion breakfast after the 8 o'clock mass. Upwards of fifty members attended as Mr Avine gave an illuminating talk on the international situation, noting potential effects of the recently signed Russian Japanese pact.
West Washington street resident Fr W Gifford was surprised with a birthday party Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Alison Gifford on East South street. Attendees included Curtis Toute, Merle Gifford of Youngstown Ohio, Chloe Webster and many Gifford relatives. Also noted were Martha Marie Hawkins newly returned from Bradenton Florida and Pred Johnson visiting from Erie.
Miss Martha Brockman daughter of HA Brockman of the city to Edward Hygurle of Chicago were announced at a party hosted by the Bonshouse for Children. The wedding date has not been set. Marie Kewie and Stella Barry wed yesterday at the farmer's home on Pennsylvania Avenue. Forty young ladies from Warren Shenfeld Kane and Corry attended the Union Sodality meeting at St Thomas Church, with officers named and a noon lunch followed by devotion services led by Rev Dr Jacobs.
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