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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1941
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text mentions people such as Con Buatis West Hugh Davis and others, with unclear context about a wedding or ceremony. The readable parts hint at a gathering or event poster and some points discussed but lack coherent details or a clear outcome.
Book reviews critique Don Ald Cutross Peattie's The Road of a Naturalist for starting with desert imagery and a long digression from childhood, then tracing his Chicago childhood and Appalachian summers. It notes vivid nature details and family portraits, with later brief sketches of other works by Franklin Gregory, Judith Kelly, Vincent Sheean, and David Manners.
Mrs. Ovete Culp Hobby wife of the Howson Post publisher heads the Army Bureau of Public Relations Women Division in Washington handling inquiries from wives and mothers about troop welfare. She will produce press releases and may host a radio segment to deliver camp news and maternal guidance amid a broad push to mobilize women in defense industries and aviation support roles across the country.
On her fourteenth birthday Donna Reed was surprised yesterday by twenty members of two Sunday school classes from the United Brethren Church at her West Irving Street home. Games were played, gifts were exchanged, and a birthday cake was served.
Miss awn Sillaway daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Sillaway of Corry Pennsylvania married Lewis Main son of Mrs and Mrs Jean Main of Corry RD at a ceremony this afternoon at 2 oclock in the home of Rev T P Kelly Sherman New York. The bride’s sister and Frank Green attended the couple and they will reside at the bride's parents home temporarily.
Betty Clarke urges readers to protect clothing with a makeup cape to prevent powder and tint stains and hair fallout. Advice covers organizing makeup tools, keeping a brush handy, biweekly inventories, replacing supplies, and tidying weekly to improve makeup time.
Saturday night lists CBS NBC and MBS shows with music, talk, and game segments including Hugo Black discussions and Barn Dance. Sunday features Time Review, World Front coverage, and jazz programs with Sammy Kaye and Cab Calloway quizzes. Monday outlines orchestral broadcasts and unity for victory program.
The article notes the first colonists walked while traveling when possible, preferring canoes or pinnaces, shepeil and mitte ite the Indied birch Wark ca noes, or dugouts carved from hollowed pine logs, with later shifts to rowing and water routes.
Members of the Candwich club enjoyed a picnic and party at the Keefe Cottage at Findley Lake last evening. Guests included Harry Roberts of Findley Lake Mrs. Bess Witigerter Mrs. Arthur Snyder and Miss Ruth O'Dey.
Elizabeth Green daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Green of Cory wed Harvey Bromley son of Mrs D Stilnway of Cory R at the parsonage of Rev Kelly in Sheva N am. Attendants were the bride’s brother and the groom’s best man. The newlyweds will reside at 18 Pleasant Street. the groom is employed by Maytunes Sie Company.
A dated home recipe piece suggests quick fruit based desserts with lemon and chocolate cookies, coconut sprinkles, and meringue toppings. It includes peach and pineapple combos, homemade cakes, and a frost of whipped cream, with ingredients and steps scattered in a dense, recipe style text.
The text blends a dessert preparation with a note on passenger pigeons. It mentions a layered dish with crumbs and vanilla, plus chilling and serving suggestions. It then notes that passenger pigeons were once billions in the United States and went extinct, with the last known bird dying in 1914.
This fragment notes a Camden manufacturer, J, said to make everything from a pen to a utensil. It reflects a city slogan that depicts Camden supplying much of the world’s steel and related goods.
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