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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1940
Page
5
A damaged OCR fragment mentions people and places in vague terms and asks about weather and events, lacking a coherent event, dates, or identifiable entities for a complete summary.
The Parent Teachers Association of Concord school hosted a Society Club social tea with about one hundred guests. Thirty seven tables, flowers, and mowers decor adorned the room as Hasbyouck's Orchestra provided music. Performers included Doris Illie, a men's quintet, Mrs. John Boland, L. V. Thornycorl, Miss Zella Carroll, and Mrs. Merritt Lilie as accompanist. Mrs. Merritt Hunt led arrangements with help from several assistants.
A social gathering last evening at a Wrightsville area home honored Engle and Beaba Engle on their recent marriage. Guests included Mr. Endre Dar Wright, Sherlock Wright, Alfred Wright, Deris Wright, Harold Tanner, Mrs. Sther Lloyd and son Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lloyd, Mrs. Charles Nichols, Rey, and Mrs. Leon Prank. Mrs. Engle was formerly Miss Mildred Nichols of this city.
Dr Leroy Campbell, renowned musician and author, will address Cleveland music teachers this evening on Velocity Plus in Piano Playing. He will also speak Sunday morning at Euclid Avenue Baptist on The Ministry of the Beautiful. Mrs P J Dooher visits Thusville. Mr and Mrs Carl Moran and Miss Mary Moran travel to Oil City for Mrs Rubert Kayg’s funeral.
The eighth grade class of Dean School at Columbus entertained twenty pupils and seven teachers from Columbus township with an evening party at the recreation area. They enjoyed games and later refreshments.
Shirley Larson hosted the NMLN Club at her North Gen Street home with members playing cards and sewing before a lunch. Attendees included Misses Wilmard son Hebeces Bell Marjorie Young Fazel Rehnberg Louise Whiteley Jaine Footer Ernestine Lynn Marjorie Carlson Joan Joach Kathleen Hagel Sara Jane Houch. Jamestown and Jamestown area residents noted as guests. Jack Harrison visits Bash Main precinct with E J Roath welcome.
The Cory Business and Professional Women's Club will be represented by six members at a Spring meeting of District 1 clubs in Erie on Sunday. The opening session is at 3 pm with a 4 pm business session. Speakers include Helen Thompson of Greenville and Helen Hemler of Meadville. Other district clubs listed are Warren, Youngsville, Union City, Cambridge Springs, Meadville, Erie, Greenville and Sharon. Miss Anh Stl of Punxsutawney has arrived for work, and Ronald Boyd of Jamestown is visiting Mrs. Perry Akam.
A spaghetti supper will be served at St Edward's School on Tuesday evening April 30th from 6 to 8. Proceeds will benefit the parochial school. Tony Jackson and Mrs deMavri prepare the meal. the public is invited. Melvin Nelson left for Jamestown, N.Y. for the weekend.
A sweeping collage reviews wartime memoirs by Bir Nevill Mendelson and Shakespeare studies, alongside novels by Robert Bristow and Katharine Pinkerton. The piece surveys American revulsion to Nazism, European fiction, and mid-century literary trends including “Look But Look Happiness” and “The Nine Old Men Sickers.”
A vintage style guide explains multiple uses for egg yolks in cakes and custards. It details methods for thickening yolk based sauces by double boiling, and outlines specific measurements for yolk quantities, water, and seasonings. It notes safe storage and suggests pairings with vegetables and fish.
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