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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1942

Page

5

Radio schedule highlights 1940s conventions and lineups

Tonight on radio a Chamber of Commerce Convention program airs with Capt Edgie Rickenbacker discussing war efforts along with Albert W. Hawkes. Multiple networks feature entertainment and talk shows including Burns and Allen Bob Hope and Duffy’s Tavern. Daily segments cover What to Expect Wednesday schedules and a new baseball summary.

U. S Chamber of Commerce Mbs Edgie Rickenbacker Albert W. Hawkes CBS J. Thomsa Sacrifce NBC Burns & Allen Johnny Tallulah Bankhead NBC Summer Symphony Miss Meade League of Women Voters Hu Shih Ma Perkins Stella Unger Kate Smith Joe Eines Tener

Mrs Charles McMillan Feted At West Washington Party

Mrs Charles McMillan was pleasantly surprised with a party by friends at her West Washington street home to honor her birthday last evening. Music and visiting followed by lunch and a birthday cake were served to guests including Mrs Lyle Watrous Mrs Ralph Mack Mrs Walter Pier Mrs John Savko and daughters Jean and Patty Mrs Kenneth Kirch and daughter Barbara Mrs Lawrence Michels and children Nancy and Bobby and Mrs Douglas Heynolds and daughter Charlotte. The honored guest received many lovely gifts.

Charles McMillan West Washington Street Lyle Watrous Ralph Mack Walter Pier John Savko Jean Patty Kenneth Kirch Barbara Lawrence Michels Nancy Bobby Douglas Heynolds Charlotte Philip Waite Philadelphia Pete Custer Meadville Ratives Adclle Temppersbarger Sper Curry Trientis Fils. Southworth Dauighter Beatrice Josephine Sherrod Anie City Corry Rey Roy Street Wii Douglas Roselle Binghamton Charles Dodge Kansas City Ines Dodge J. Burkhardt Corty Melvin McEvoy Donald Dedean Clymer Byrd Wassink Eris Cordin Paul Quinlisk George Kinley Wright Street Henry Colburn Ray Smith California Glen Gates Elk Street George MeIntyre W. Havinon Mortis MeIntyre Merle MeIntyre Baltimore George Metntyre Johns Hopkins Hospital Walter Dandy Bruce Ellsworth Alton Dolstyings New York Boston Fn Castor Mueller Washington, D. C Ajax John P. Workeley Frank Whiteley Harry Lamoua Matthew Stormes C. J. Braley Perry Mead Coluralus Sul Foy Gravink Ontario

Mokelke-McAnallen Nuptials Celebrate in Ohio Bound Home

Reverend Francis J. Graves officiated at the nuptial mass uniting Miss Catherine Manaten and Gigene Mokelke. The bride wore a navy ensemble with gardenias, the ceremony was at Our Lady of Perpetual Help chapel, and the couple will reside in Columbus, Ohio where Mokelke works as a civil engineer for J. D. Barness Co.

Mokelke-McAnallen Francis J. Graves St. Thomas’ Church Catherine Manaten Matilda McAnallen Gigene Mokelke Milwaukee Wis OW City Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Rail miles concentrated in United States surpass world total elsewhere

The United States holds more miles of railway than all of South America Africa Asia and Australia combined, reflecting vast national rail infrastructure. The fact highlights scale differences in global railway networks and the United States dominant regional system.

United States South America Africa Asia Austra

Local society notes mingle with wartime moves

A wide array of small town items fills the column. Mrs Melvin Nelson is honored by Miss Ruth Powers on Thursday, families plan moves to Greenhurst on Chattaunee Lake, and locals discuss summer plans, travel to Canada, and farewell for Rev WB Wagner heading to Fort Custer. The piece notes new residents, alumni events, May Day at Grove City, bowling season wrap, Civil Air Patrol drills, and community happenings from social to shopping.

Melvin Nelson Ruth Powers Welsons Greenhurst Chattaugne Lake Jorn Graker Lyle Damon Victor Wojaiechowski Canada Wagner Fort Guster Mich Mra William Reebings McCray North Centar Street Grove City Jean Bikin Pittsburgh Corry Boston Kenneth Beardsley North East Margaret Hand Fairview Street Civil Air Patrol Withers Philadelphia New York Chicago G. R. Rogers Honeoye Fall Treasury Department Keppel Tiffany Mansfield State Teachers' College Stennett

College Women's Club Names Men Officers

An editorial record notes the College Women's Club held an annual meeting in Hors blocks and elected officers: president Mrs Philip Zalmeck, vice president Lois McCray, second vice president Mildred Alfred, secretary Leland Johnston, treasurer Porter Auer. Edna Darrell of Philadelphia spoke on film censorship and Hollywood contacts. Refreshments served by Mrs A Bruce Smith and helpers. Numerous local residents mentioned in attendance or visiting Corry. several travel plans and health and business trips noted.

College Women’s Club C.C. of A Mildred ‘Pilotson Richard Robinson Howard Ross Elnora Storer Nelle Titus Walter Peake May Pale

Messinger and Miss Stamm Married at Corry Union Church

Charles A. Messinger and Miss Althea Stamm were wed in the United Brethren church in Corry by Rev. H. Ray Harris. The bride wore a flowered organ gown with lace, carried a sweet rose and daisies bouquet, and was attended by Miss Alice Messinger and Mrs. Alton Messinger. Best man was Alton Messinger, with Paul McBay of Spring Creek in the bridal party. A wedding luncheon followed for immediate families. the couple, graduates of Lottsville High, will reside in Erie.

Charles A. Messinger Althea Elizabeth Stamm Paul R.stamm Cohmibus R. D L. H. Messinger Bear Lake United Brethren Church Corry H. Ray Harris Alice Messinger Alton Messinger Paul McBay Spring Creek Pittefield Ton Messinger Lottsville High School Rie

Miss Kelly Speaks at YMCA on Folk Dancing and Games

Miss Alice Kelly, Jr high physical instructor, led a YMCA leadership session on games and folk dancing. She demonstrated folk dances by mixed groups, stressed social conduct and healthy activity, and urged a YMCA program to attract youth from destructive paths. Next session will cover handicraft with John Grable, Ethel McCray, and Mrs. Ruth Downey.

Kelly YMCA Alice Kelly Itl John Grable Ethel McCray Schopls Rrith Downey

Davison Heads Dorcas Class At Franklin Street Meeting

Mrs. R L Davison was elected president of the Dorcas Class at a Franklin Street Tast home meeting with officers elected including Mrs. Stanley Nichols as vice president Mrs. Roger Brown secretary and Mr Leland Johnston treasurer A handkerchief shower honored Mrs E C Reneau and Mrs Frank Bus Readies planned events include a May 20 church dinner and a picnic at Time Witheb Mead Park A two course salad and dessert lunch was served by Mrs Nichols Mrs Vincent Anderson and others

Dorcas Stanley Nichols Franklin Street Tast R. L. Davison Roger Brown Leland Johnston E. C. Reneau Frank Bus Yeoan Clurch

M E Ladies at Elgin Plan Roast Beef Supper

The ladies of the M. E. church congregation in Elgin announce a roast beef supper this Thursday night. A nominal charge will be collected and serving starts at six o clock.

M, E Elgin M. E, Church At

Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Marjorie Ohen

Miss Mary Clabbart hosted a surprise party at her R D 1 home for Miss Marjorie Ohen. Twenty two guests enjoyed dancing and a lunch of sandwiches cake and jello with blue and white decorations.

Marjorie Ohen Mary Clabbart Hiram Brewer Mr. Brown

Mrs Alton Huntley Honored At Shower In Town

Mrs Sidney Geertson entertained a miscellaneous shower at Hast Smith Street in honor of Mrs Allen Huntley recently married. Guests enjoyed social time and visiting. hostess served a salad luncheon. Mrs Huntley received many lovely gifts.

Alton Huntley Sidney Geertson Smith Street Fternoon Allen Huntley Hunley

Mrs Winfield Williams Hosts Bey Club Meeting

Mrs Winfield Williams of West Wayne Street entertained the Bey club last evening with ten members present. A five hundred game was enjoyed, prizes awarded to Mrs John Walsh and Mrs George Maloney. Luncheon followed and the next meeting is set for two weeks at Mrs George Maloney's Spring Street home.

Winfield Williams West Wayne Street John Walsh George Maloney Spring Street

Dimond Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Jol Carl Dimond

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Jol Carl Dimond of 387 Olive Aventi Long Beach Gallf on Saturday April 25 Mrs Dimond is formerly Miss Jane Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Hobart M Hall The birth announces a family milestone with ties to the Hall family and Long Beach location.

Jol Carl Dimond Olive Aventi Long Beach Gallf

Shirley Jean Bennett Birthday Celebration Recalls Seven Year

Honoring Shirley Jean Bennett on her seventh birthday, family and fourteen guests gathered yesterday afternoon for games and contests. A luncheon followed hosted by Mrs Bennett with help from Miss Helen Colburn Miss June Long and Miss Erelene Bennett. Gifted presents brought smiles as the party framed a family occasion amid cheerful chatter.

Bobby Reagle Honored On Second Birthday

Bobby Beagle is celebrated on his second birthday with a party hosted by his mother at their Bik Street home yesterday. Guests included Sally Jane Chase, Linda Ras Beagle, Joel and Jerry Hoye, Robert and Roger Lansberry, Relen Rae Harris, Grace Ann Bazfey, Lee Williams, Marlene McIntyre, and their mothers. Bobby received many gifts from friends.

Bobby Reagle Bobby Beagle Robert Reagle Bik Street Sally Jane Chase Linda Ras Beagle Joel and Jerry Hoye Robert Roger Lansberry Relen Rae Harris Grace Ann Baz Fey Lee Williams Marlene McIntyre Ray Beagle Lyle Chase Merle McIntyre Gerald Lansberry H. Ray Harris Grace Sagley Harold Lloyd Pred Williams Bobby

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