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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
5
Spanish American War veterans from the city will attend a basket picnic on Saturday, August 10 at Grove City. NM. C. Cantor, president, and committees arrange the event. coffee will be served free.
Mr and Mrs Leo H Jackson of Centerville announce the marriage of their daughter Leta Jackson to Roy Aikens son of Mr and Mrs Adolphus Aikens of this city. The ceremony took place in Winchester Virginia on Monday July 29.
Relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Timer VanTassel of Sparta township will gather at Mareresan Beach Canadohta Take on Saturday August 5 for a picnic dinner honoring their fifty fifth wedding anniversary tomorrow. The Van Tassels are longtime residents, having spent forty nine years in their present home.
Actress Loretta Young and Thomas H. Lewis honeymoon in a Southern California hideaway amid family secrecy. Young, 27, Lewis, 38, wed yesterday before 30 relatives as 3000 onlookers gathered outside St Pat’s Catholic church guarded by police.
Chevrolet Dealers of District discussed re announcement plans for the 1941 models during a meeting at Hotel Corry. Attendees came from Warren Meadville Erie Union City Youngsville Titusville Corry Findley Lake Dunkirk and Jamestown.
Clark Dennis abandons a path to Flint’s automobile plant presidency to pursue singing. Now 28, he hosts Songs for Day Dreams on NBC Blue at 12 18 a m EDST with organ by Jesse Crawford. Francia White, soprano from The Telephone Hour, is well known on NBC Red Network and in films and radio.
Miss Mary Walling daughter of Commander and Mrs Rely Ge Walling of Corry has accepted a position as laboratory technician at North Country Community Hospital in Glen Cove Long Island She graduated this year from Wellesley College Massachusetts After spending June at Virginia Beach and Philadelphia with friends she left a few weeks ago to begin duties at the hospital
A son was born this morning at Gorn Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold A Palmer of 209 Spring Street. Mrs Palmer was formerly June Helly.
Following dinner at The Pantry at Panam New York last evening Corry women attended a concert by the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra under Albert Stoensel at the Assembly Grounds Chautauqua New York. Attendees included Mrs Sterle Artley Miss Helen Mowe Mrs Porter Auer Mrs S H Skinner Miss Twe Fiteh Miss Charlotte Rouse Mrs R Lawrence Davison and Mrs kl Tobias.
The NHC Red Network plans a Thursday August 15 10100 p m EDST broadcast with Bing Crosby to start a fifteen week run of Auretica race track programming. Bob Burns appears as master of ceremonies in early broadcasts while Bilig’s return headlines the period.
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