Dust Cloth Making Method From Linen and Parafin
A dustless dust cloth is formed by soaking flannel or chaflinette in a mixture of two parts paraffin oil and one part turpentine. Wring out and hang to dry.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1945
Page
5
A dustless dust cloth is formed by soaking flannel or chaflinette in a mixture of two parts paraffin oil and one part turpentine. Wring out and hang to dry.
The Golden Links Sunday School Class held a fureen dinner at the church with 25 attendees. Table decor featured a patriotic motif and Mage centerpieces, followed by a hymn sing led by Mrs. Trvin Young with Mrs. Russell Clark as accompanist.
Miss Shirley Hinman entertained at Miss McEldowney’s Maple avenue home with a surprise birthday party. Prizes were awarded to Joan McRay Jeanette Bowen Joan Manley and Opal Triscut. A dessert luncheon was served and many gifts were received. Attending were Joyce Anderegg Evelyn Tarbell Maxine Greeley Georgia Miulyin and Mrs. Eleanor Sweet.
Nellie Merker hosted the So and Sew Club Monday evening on East Pleasant street. Members enjoyed visiting, fancy work, and singing with refreshments of sandwiches tea and pineapple upside down cake. The next meeting is set for May 7 at Mrs Marion Rumbaughs Spring street home.
On the air tonight NBC features Mr. and Mrs. North Eddie Cantor Kay Kyser Hour and W330 Music for Tonight. CBS airs Jack Carson show Dr Christian drama and Milton Berle comedy. Blu Counter Spy Les Brown Band and Niles and Prindle also on. MES presents Barney Grant come dy Human Adventure and Round-table of Romance. Put leftover ham into bean soup for a hearty main dish.
AP profile portrays Bess Wallace Truman as a modest, background focused First Lady design. It notes her preference for home and daughter Margaret, restraint in public speaking, and close editing role alongside President Truman. It adds details of her Missouri roots, marriage, and simple Washington life.
A son was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Ralph Magee of R D 3 Corry. The birth occurred early today and details are reported by local sources.
Members gathered at Hotel Corry where Hubert Vaughn and Wil Croft led for president and director positions. The retiring president Glen Midleton became vice president. A G Buller treasurer. S Dewey secretary. A M Litz sergeant at arms. Voting next week will determine the second director and a third new member. Judge Bride spoke on juvenile work. Mrs F S Austin explained moving picture film distribution in Pennsylvania. Lynn Sil of Benyamini attended. A $10 Salvation Army donation was approved.
Judge J M Braude Gaye gave an address on juvenile delinquency methods in Chicago. The senior high audience heard case studies and emphasis on individual assessment. The talk contrasted American practice with Russian penalties. next speaker is John T Flynn slated for May 11.
Fifty American WACs in Paris attended free dressmaking lessons at the Couture Parisienne. Daniel Gorin outlined the school’s plan from apprenticeship to CAP and Brevet de Ecole Superieure, as the women prepared patterns and imagined Paris-made wardrobes to return home with.
Sen Burton Wheeler leads a one day inquiry into a 1400 100 a year black market case in Pittsburgh. He accuses the Office of Price Administration of failing to enforce laws and blames OPA officials for undermining enforcement. Witnesses include meat packers and OPA officials. Wheeler promises changes and says the OFA bears responsibility for criminalizing consumers.
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