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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1940
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR reads like a police or patrol report fragment. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the visible items hint at a patrol action or event underway in New York with uncertain participants.
A survey of recent biographies and works on American figures and ideas. Phil Stone’s Hawkeyes celebrates Iowa with Grant Wood as a touchstone while Helen Todd Gaal’s A Man Named Grant analyzes Ulysses S. Grant’s life through a fresh comparative lens. Stuart Chase’s Idle Money Idle Men critiques economic language, Felix Riesenberg’s The Pacific Ocean surveys early navigation, and Isabel Paterson’s If It Prove Fair Weather previews a provocative romance.
Upwards of one hundred members gathered at the Community Hall for the regular meeting led by Webb McCray the president. Officers elected for the year include George Chase president Miss Cora McCray secretary and Mrs Ern es Chelton treasurer. A program of music and readings followed with ice cream and cake served by the committees.
Ten members and guests of the W R C gathered at Mrs Rose Westleys home for an all day session. They sewed for the local Red Cross chapter and completed layettes. A noon dinner was served and in the afternoon Bess Merrick gave an engaging talk on The Bit of Rights which the ladies enjoyed.
In a review of two works, the author Paterson examines love as emotional states in two distinctive cases, while another analysis delves into themes of frustration. The piece notes a shift in the summer market, citing a Dutch author Roothenberg and a veterinary tale about family life and servant dynamics.
Announced wedding of Mary dewinette Houshier and Joseph Paul McLaughlin at St Marys Whiteh Mayville NY. Ceremony included Miss Hurttlett Colegrove as maid of honor and William McLaughlin as best man. Reception on the bride’s Windyhollow lawn. multiple relatives and guests from New York City Philadelphia Ridgewood and Chicago attended.
Erie County PTA Council approves a yearlong program with chairs in Membership, Publicity, Publication, Program, Finance, Budget, Parent Education, Hospitality, Health, Safety, Rural Service and a Citizenship theme. First phase healthy to be launched at Summit General School September 1. local associations urged to send programs and memberships for guidance.
Introducing a daughter to Mr and Mrs Edward Roach of Wilkins Avenue at Corry Hospital last evening. Mrs Roach was formerly Eleonor Paltersoy.
Crawford County PTA will hold its county meeting in Meadville on Tuesday August 27. The event includes a dinner at Arboretum with host Fredericksburg area officials to welcome attendees. Special guests include state leaders and local officers.
The HB Daves Bible Class met in an enjoyable evening gathering at Mrs Hey Hailast’s Test Wayne Street home with eleven members and several visitors present. Gifts were given to Mary Porter for her service, and Reverend Mary Porter led revival items during the session.
A four‑grange gathering including Cor Grange No 9 Lobtayille and Columns Canges met yesterday at Arshur Hs grave in Colmning bay. The noon picnic featured boating, fishing and games with Rey Swart and Mrs Jay Rickerson in charge.
Mrs. Thomas Burkhart hosted a home shower for Miss Dorothy Mixer bride elect at 28 West Tvlny Street. Cards were played, awards given to Mrs. Clarence Mixer and Mrs. Harry Weight, and many gifts received by Miss Mixer from family and friends including Nina Dovoisy Mixer and Kathryn Malone among others.
A farewell party honored Mrs. Merion Wagney as she moves from Slippery Rock Pennsylvania to reside elsewhere. She will wed Warren Hutchinson within the coming week. The event featured a pleasant social time with refreshments and a gift presented to Mrs. Warner by attendees.
Members of the Triple K Club were guests of Miss Mildred Belknap at Waterford for a steak fry. Those making the tip included Tisyura Dodd Margaret Duffy and Miss Lillian Caster of Erie Mrs John Boland Jr Mrs Merle Capwell Mrs Harry Spicer and Miss Marion Smith of this city and Mrs Merls Cowles of Cleveland.
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