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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1944

Page

5

Walsh Dies in Mid Air Plane Crash in Wartime Flight

Continued from Page One, Walsh, in the air crash with Lieut. Burk of Cleveland, had served in the fight squad that protected the Warship carrying Prime Minister Churchill to Washington. Both memorial masses are planned for 8:15 next Monday, one in Cleveland and the other at St. Thomas Church.

Walsh Lions Squadro Prime Min Burk Cleveland St. Thomas' Church

Social and military moves noted in Corry area

Local residents and relatives prepare for weekend visits and travel. Many leave for Erie Jamestown and Cleveland while others join family in Corry for furloughs and homecomings. Military personnel in transit include Ensign Reynolds and Seaman Drake as they head to duty or return from leave.

Penny a Pound Dance At Junior High

Senior High intra mural champions staged a penny dance in the Junior High gym last night. Room 4B junior boys and Room 4 sophomore girls led the event, chaperoned by Miss Mary McMahon Mrs George Gordon Jr Miss Ruth Bennett George Hetra and Wilby Fathias. Admission charged a penny per pound over 100 for girls and over 125 for boys. Proceeds support the intra mural program.

Mary McMahon George Gordon, Jr Ruth Bennett George Hetra Wilby Fathias

Victory Club Met At Library Building

The Women’s Victory Club met in the Library Building with an opening prayer by Mrs. William Houghton. Mrs. Walter H. Scott led the host committee and announced progress on the servicemen canteen at Union Depot. Local groups agreed to sponsor upkeep for a month each as the club plans a bake sale day in May to cover canteen costs.

Eesuwee Women’s Victory Club Walter H. Scott William Houghton Bert Weldon Union Depot Tze Scott

Shirley Temple Set For Sixteen Birthday Sunday

Shirley Temple, the famed child star, turns sixteen on Sunday, marking a return to a contract with David O. Selznick after years with Twentieth Century Fox. At about 100 pounds and 2 feet 1.5 inches tall, her growing appearance is noted as she remains a leading box office draw and continues with film contracts.

Shirley Temple Associated Press Hollywoon Twentieth Century Fox David Selanick

Good Samaritan Class Entertained At Maple Avenue Home

The Good Samaritan Class of the Methodist Sunday School met at Miss Sinit Jey Hitman’s Maple Avenue home Friday evening. Members and friends attended and held a short business session before several games. A delicious salad luncheon was served.

Good Samaritan Methodist Sunday School Mp Sinit Jey Hitman Maple Avenue Streen Tate

Senior High Stunt Night Offers New Entertainment Variety

Corry Senior High students present a Stunt Night in the school auditorium Friday evening April 28. Each home room performs original acts ranging from humor to demonstrations of local student talent. Proceeds go to support intramural sports as Lights are set to guide a large turnout of parents and friends.

Corry

Mildred Weed Weds Lieut Cottrell in Presbyterian Church

Miss Heydrew L. Weed daughter of Dr and Mrs Paul S Weed and Lieutenant Edwin B Cottrell son of Dr E B Cottrell Slippery Rock Pa were married in a single ring ceremony at First Presbyterian Church The service featured a floral display and musicians from the church The bride wore a white marquisette gown with seed pearl trim and carried white roses The groom is a 1943 Slippery Rock graduate and Army Air Corps officer They will travel to Baton Rouge for training with a May 4 reporting date Two dozen guests attended the reception at the bride’s home with extended family from Niagara Falls and Union City listed among attendees.

Lof Dahl Berthia Erie N. L. Highson Elizabeth Sparski Jamestown Frank N. Ames New York City Ames Corty Jemma Butters Wayne ‘Street Frank- In George Butters Phillip Holland Judy Billy Harold Sweet East Wayne Street Rosa. McElroy Walter McElroy Cleveland Ralph Vanderhor Janet Vanderhott Ohio Heydrew L. Weed Paul S. Weed East Trying St Edwin B. Cottrell E. B. Cottrell Slippery Rock First Presbyterian Church G. L. Boyd HE. J. Tobias Bohm Sibelius Elgar Nevin MacDowell D'Hardelot Swalts Herbert Romberg Solor DeKoven Bond Stephanouis Pauline Weed Alabelle Root Magie Tstealsom Miss Root Miss Tstealson Robert Carlson Lake Field Ariz Jack Sell Joan Robert Rouse Union City Jnter Olla Trip Tex Army Air Corps Baton Rouge Bird Niagara Palls N.Y B. Calsrell Guy Wellington Queen's Village Gayle Marble Waslington Lois Savage Corypolis Mary Alice Dee Mount Lebanon Louise Allen Eric Rush Davies Sharon John Ents Clyde Lady N. K. Thompson William Store John Lyman Samuel Weed Albert Weed Carl Steinanagh Find M

House Finishes Work On Tax Bill

Associated Press from Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee completed action on a bill affecting about 90,000,000 taxpayers. It would change the withholding system on wages and salaries, tax liabilities, and schedules with new withholding levels possibly becoming law next January 1. No refunds if amounts held out.

Associated Press Washington Atlc Mentis Committee Unt Albishune Louenes Congress Wink Eande

Tax Relief Plan Teased By Committee Leader

Chairman Doughton expressed hope that the bill could be presented next week. He said 30,000,000 would be relieved by computing returns and an additional 20,000,000 income tax payers would gain relief through simplified tax procedures.

Doughton

Fall in Homes Causes 15 000 Deaths Last Year

A report shows fifteen thousand home fall deaths last year from littered floors makeshift rugs and uneven stairs. Unanchored rugs garden tools and stored objects triggered most incidents in homes across various regions.

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