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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1941
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR hints at Ames events with names and numbers, including Irene and Jun, suggesting trade or business activity. Readable items reference dates and local figures, but details are unclear. the item appears to be a brief public notice or market update from a local newspaper page.
A feature on Diana Barrymore describes the young actress as bright and ambitious, balancing theater and film. It notes her Baltimore heritage, training in summer stock, plans for a fall Broadway appearance, and a six month Hollywood contract in progress amid family fame and cafe society pastimes.
Miss Jean Allen of Fittsburgh and Miss Evelyn Williams of Emic Jenton joined Miss Alberta Mckleoy at the K. D. cottage in Browe New York for a Slippery Rock State Teachers College weekend. Rita Kress returned to Meadville after a visit with Miss Marian Pi of Delaware street. Guests at West Church Street included Mr and Mrs L Barnes and relatives. Various trips to Chautauqua New York Washington D C Pittsburgh Baltimore and Geneva on the Lake are noted with accompanying family visits and homecomings.
Introducing a daughter born Sunday morning at Corry hospital to Mr and Mrs Bryce Leek of Corry R D 1. Mrs Leek was formerly Geraldine Hammond. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Adrian Jaggs of West Washington Street Corry hospital Sunday.
Mr and Mrs KH K Powell hosted the annual Powell Motor Company picnic for Corry and Union oily branches employees and families at Lake Pleasant. Sixty two attendees enjoyed afternoon games and contests with prizes awarded to several women and men and a radio door prize won by Richard Anderson. A plentiful picnic supper followed in the evening.
A Sunday afternoon dinner at the Ridge Street home of Mr and Mrs Walter DeJean honored his upcoming birthday. Guests included Mrs Leslie Messenger and daughter Mary Helen who spent the weekend in Erie, and Mr and Mrs George Bulters of Franklin with Mrs C M Bubters and other relatives in Corry.
When layer cakes come from the oven allow five minutes in the pans before removing. Loosen the edges with a sharp knife as soon as the cake is lifted from the oven to prevent sticking and easy removal.
Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen plan return to NBC Red on September 7 with Deanna Durbin announced as reopening night guest. Cited are homecoming events in Decatur Michigan and a dense, day-by-day listing of NBC Red CBS and NBC Blue programs, guest acts, concerts, and talk shows for Monday and Tuesday with times and station designations.
Lakewood Grange held a patriotic program during the Corry Grange No 58 meeting hour. The event featured talks and group singing with Liberty as a theme. Refreshments followed and many members and friends attended the Corry and Lakewood Granges gathering.
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