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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1942

Page

5

Legion Auxiliary names Pittsburgh officers in bid for post

Mrs Jury E Doty of Allegheny a member of the Eight and Forty of the American Legion Auxiliary was presiding at the group s papers policy department event and will assume alt ies Le Chapeau or president in September Other candidates include Mrs Ja Galbraith Altoona first vice president and Mrs Mary Wilson Philadelphia second vice president Members of the Eight and Forty must have three years active Legion Auxiliary service and have performed outstanding work in welfare and child welfare programs

L Legion Auxiliary Pittsburgh Associated Press

Bride-Elect Nancy Thompson Honored At Teal Party

Miss Mira Owen hosted Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Nancy Thompson the bride-elect. Prizes were won by Mrs Hinckley and Mary Tilen Geach. Attendees included Mrs Kelly Hoff Mos Hinckley Alberta McElroy Mary Ellen Orsch Katherine Dorshell and Ellenbeth Newman Spars nsburg. Mrs Owen and her mother served refreshments. Mrs Doty has served 21 years in Eight and Forty and in the past year aided the Erle Preventorium Erie for tubercular children.

Mis Mira Owen Nancy Thompson Hinckley Mary Tilen Geach Kelly Hoffid Mos. Hinckley Alberta McElroy Mary Ellen Orsch Katherine Dorshell Ellenbeth Newman Spartansburg Owen

Subsea Gatherings fame in society notes

Society page fragment lists visits and travels of Buffalo and Jamestown residents, military family connections, and several local social calls. Names include Mrs E W Wright, Rev Frank Cass, Miss Dorothy Johnson, Pvt Donald Walters, Joseph Wawresko, and Major C M Howard, among others, with mentions of Lake Geneva area and Fort Bragg postings.

Ars Camm Polls Wawreiko Wyhn Wawresko Corry B.D Wawwresko Durham Warren E. Legesters Pant PA Phe Lake Ghautaugua Oscar Fritz Port Allegany Florence Strigler E5tell Johnson Jamestown Yle Dimes Foley Vissling Luis James Boley West Pleasant Street Burfilo Eileen Foley A. Phillips Mary Jean Meadville City R. Dickson Jacqueline Howard Washington, D Vislelhe Nes C. M. Howard Robert, Street Fort Sam Houston Tex East Southsbert Frank Cararikes South Carolina Jean Foster Ente Fay Ralph Foster, Jr

Adele Jenkins Flying Ace on American Export Line

Adele Jenkins is among the first generation of airline hostesses on the Flying Aces service. She has flown nearly a million miles since 1936, guiding diplomats and generals across transatlantic routes and arranging meals, berths, and passenger comfort aboard the compact galley. She recalls the charm of Ireland and Dunraven Arms, loves the travel and people, and helped train early hostesses while later serving as a sales representative. The piece also notes a local club meeting at Mrs. Frank Fitch’s home on the macadam road, with prizes and a birthday cake for Mrs. Roschie.

SY Gladys Degner Adele Jenkins Ireland Atlantic Gar Adele Europe Cherrial Treland Dunraven—Arms Dunraven Fleglar N. B Frank Fitch Frank Pitch Macadam Road Paul Daniels Tryphia Fitch Emma. Roschie Roschie

Ancient false teeth used in early Asian civilizations

The article reviews ancient dental practice with claims of false teeth in Asiatic cultures. It cites Babylonians who may have used white pebbles on copper wire, Ceylonese sea shell beads over 500 years ago, and Japanese carving shells to resemble teeth about 300 years ago.

Mrs Price Hosts T T Club at West Main Home

Mrs Claude Price entertained the T T Club at her West Main Street home last evening. Five hundred was played with awards going to Mrs George Stanford and Mrs Barnard Sturdevant. Light refreshments were served to the guests.

Claude Price West Main Street George Stanford Barnard Sturdevant

Y Group At Chautauqua Lake Entertain

The Y Group at Chautauqua Lake entertained a YMCA club of boys from Corry Indies at the summer home on Lake Chautauqua on Wednesday afternoon. Fourteen boys attended and swam games were played. A six o'clock picnic supper was served by Mrs. Gray with help from the YMCA Auxiliary members including Mrs. O R Crowell, Mrs. Lest Ue Wells, Mrs. Ruth Downey and Mrs. Lawrence McCray.

Ayana Maja Wowrayana YMCA Corry Indies Lake Chautauqua Gray 0. R. Crowell Les~t Ue Wells Ruth Downey Lawrence McCray

Donald Camper Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Mys Lester Camper hosted a party at Spring Street yesterday honoring her son Donald on his sixth birthday. Twenty guests attended and joined in games. Refreshments included ice cream birthday cake and candy favors.

Donald Camper Lester Camper Spring Street Donald

Mrs. Oscar Britts Hosts Wednesday Club at Finley Lake

Mrs Oscar Britts entertained the Wednesday Club at her cottage near Finley Lake yesterday honoring Mrs Walter Blair of Youngsville. A plenin dinner was enjoyed and tobridge was chimed by Mrs Blair and Mrs Morris Bernstein. Miss Ethel Matthews won an award in a guessing contest.

Findley Lake Oscar Brits Finley, Lake Walter Blair Youngsville Ewer Torbridge Blair Morris. Bernstein Ethel Matthews

Robert Morton Feted At Family Picnic

Robert Morton honored at a Mead Park family picnic as he leaves Priday for service with the Army AI Corps. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Haight and family, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Boag and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Burgnon and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Clove Morton and family.

Onerth Morton Priday Army AI Corps Mead Parts Earl J. Haight Alexander Boag Harold Burgnon Clove Morton

Home League Meeting in Union City Celebrates Birthdays

The Home League of the Sylvaion Army met at Mrs. Gurtha Cummings home in Union City last evening to celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Cummings birthdays. Singing accompanied the gathering and a brief business session followed. The group planned to meet again next Wednesday evening.

S. A Union City Sylvaion Army Gurtha Cummings

Tea Hosts Share Garden Decor At Parke Place

Miss Mary O H are Mrs Hugh Ope and Mrs William Lamberd preside at a tea yesterday afternoon at Mrs Lamberd s Parke Place home. Garden towers decorated the rooms. About sixty guests attended including Mrs Leon McNierney and Mrs Phillip Cochran of Titus Adie Ms Elmet Christensen at Harrisburg Mrs Lawrence Mam mond of North East Mrs Paul Mulheirn of Mercer Pa Miss Mary McMshon of Elgin Mrs Mirrel Baldwin of Union City and Mrs Carlton Chaffee of Midland Pa.

Mary O'Hare Hugh Ope William Lamberd Parke Place Frank Bogart Fogel Weeks J. J. Mulheirn Leon McNierney Phillip Cochran Titus- Adie Elmet—Christensen Harrisburg Lawrence Mammond North East Paul Mulheirn Mercer, Pa Mary McMshon Elgin Mirrel Baldwin Union City Carlton Chaffee Midland

Daughters Born to Two Corry Families

A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nichols at Corry Hospital, 422 West Washington Street. A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Lipya Austin of 106 South First Avenue at the local hospital.

Lawrence Nichols West Washington Street Corry Hospital Lipya Austin South First Avenue

Norma Shearer to wed ski instructor Su Asgonin

Norma Shearer, 36, a former film star, will marry ski instructor Su Asgonin in a Santa Monica Beach ceremony. The future husband, eight years younger and a former Nevada ski coach, plans to enlist in the Army after the honeymoon. Shearer is widow of producer Trying Thalbere, who died years ago. the couple will reside in Santa Monica Beach Lev Mendious.

Los Angeles Ang Norma Shearer Christiana Marin Arvouge Sun Valley Thale Lev Mendious Santa Monica Beach Trying ‘Thalbere Atrouge University of Nevada Ska

George Foster Honored Before Leaving for Service

George Foster was saluted by the Aero Supply Co. in Te as he prepares to join the United States armed forces. A toast at Mead Park the prior evening drew over seventeen employees, families, and friends. The event recognized Foster’s upcoming service and leadership as he heads to duty near Tulare. Baby shoes advertisement appears with unrelated copy about proper fit and support.

George Foster Aero Supply Mig. Co Mead Park Tynamy Everning United States Armed Forces Ice Tulare

Picnic reunion and Corryites at Point Gralier

Corryites gathered for a family reunion at Point Gralier with Mr and Mrs T. R. Tiffany and son Keppel, Miss Vera Hitumonti of Trie, Mrs T. I. Dikeman and daughters Mildred and Ellenbeth of Dunkirk New York, Cyrus Lope of Pittsburgh. A picnic sniper at Point Gralier was enjoyed last evening. Kitchen linoleum care tips warned about wax frequency and cleaning method.

T. R. Tiffany Keppel Vera Hitumonti Trie Mtr Ann T 1. Dikeman Mildred Ellenbeth Dunkirk N.Y Cyrus Lope Pittyburgh Point Gralier

Mrs Lyle Colby Hosts Friends For Evening Card Party

Mrs Lyle Colby entertained a group of friends at her Concord Street home last evening. They played five hundred with prizes going to Mrs Clarence Mixer and Mrs Colby. Other guests included Mrs John May, Mrs Arthur Manes, Mrs Do in Mooney, Mrs James Sullivan, Mrs George Johnson, Mrs Dale Lillie, and Mrs Clarence Mixer. A two course salad was served at the close.

Lyle Colby Concord Street Clarence Mixer Colby John&iminey Arthur Manes Doin Mooney James Sullivan George Johnson Dale Lillie

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