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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1940
Page
5
A garbled OCR snippet hints at cinema history with references to The Cagney era, Warner studios, and RKO. The text mentions film production around a stay, a celebration, and walking imagery, but details are obscured by corruption and partial phrases.
A partial OCR fragment references ballot actions and blocking events, with scattered phrases about days, names, and places. The readable content is insufficient for a clear incident or outcome, yielding only vague hints of electoral proceedings and obstruction.
A Betty Crocker guide extols muffins as versatile, homey fare for any meal. It outlines several muffin types including plain, cornmeal, whole wheat, date, blueberry, jelly, orange, and especially spicy apple muffins, with step by step ingredients and two methods, the muffin and cake methods, plus tips on avoiding over beating for even texture.
George Koestner hosted an 8 PM pantry shower at her West South Street home for bride elect Marian Berry. Guests included Mrs. Edward Berry, Miss Blaine Foster, Mrs. Pat Phelps, and Miss Dorothy Whaley. Attendants enjoyed a two course lunch and pink and blue decorations. A miniature bride centerpiece featured at the table.
Miss Helen Rathbun bride elect was feted by Mrs Sidney Geertson at a birthday party last night. Guests included Mrs Hendrickson, Mrs Robert Penton of Cleveland, and other locals. Prizes were won in games, a luncheon and garden table decor accompanied a bride’s cake.
Mrs R D McKelvey of Spring Creek hosted her bridge club yesterday afternoon at her home. Awards went to Mrs W Bracken and Mrs Donald Wilcox. Dinner at 6 o clock followed for guests including Mrs R L King Mrs Hastings Jones Mrs Bracken Mrs Wilcox of Qerry Mrs R G Dawson and Mrs John P Fenst macher of Warren and Mrs L R Donaldson and Mrs Glenn W Donaldson of Springeri
A practical guide stresses planning and packing for camping trips including comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, first aid, and a light packing limit. The piece notes advising less experienced campers and emphasizes sharing tasks, safety, and courtesy, followed by a local social update. Mrs. Alfred H. Manahl of Waterloo, Tenn., visits Norman G. Holler in town with other guests from Canton, And Blain, Pa.
Members of the Friendship Club held their annual picnic at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Edmonds on Liberty Street yesterday afternoon. After an enjoyable afternoon of visiting a picnic dinner was served with a centerpiece of a bouquet of garden flowers. The club will hold its regular meeting in two weeks at a location to be announced.
Announcement of engagement and approaching marriage between Miss Elthea Jones of Dunbridge Springs and Frank Gilmore of Wattsburg. Planned ceremony at Cambridge Springs Presbyterian Church during August. Bride is a Cambridge Springs High School and Erie Commercial College graduate employed by Uniflow Manufacturing. Groom is a graduate of Academy High School and Erie Commercial College, employed by Talbe.
A missionary from Tata spoke yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. and V Melita with Owen in attendance. Mrs Willis Pray led a devotional, followed by a business meeting conducted by Vice President Mig Leos Yani Tansel. Mrs Dyn Crivon organized the program highlighting a year’s work. The group heard Balwin’s talk and viewed souvenirs from that region.
E B Boehm of Plumas National Forest discovers a one dog fire control unit that booms the blaze with scent. The dog alarms and digs a circle around the fire to suppress it, a curious method that helps contain the blaze.
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