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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1943

Page

4

Harold A. Gilbert Speaks on Cooperation In Income Tax

Harold A. Gilbert addressed the Comy Rotary Club on Cooperation In Income Tax during a recent dinner meeting. He entertained two visiting Rotarians, T Norman of Palmer Massachusetts and E T Bitters of Titusville. The next meeting was canceled with members advised to attend the Sheffield Pennsylvania club instead.

Harold A. Gilbert Rotary Club Mr. Gilbert T. Norman Palmer Mass Pittsfield E. T. Bitters Titusville Sheffield

Erie Engagement Announces Ruth Snell to Edward Boehm

Miss Ruth M. Snell daughter of Herbert Snell of 2019 Wagner Avenue Erie to Edward A Boehm son of the late Rudolf P Boehm of 2614 Perry Street Erie announce their forthcoming marriage October 5 at St James R C Church Erie with Rev Coughlin officiating Both are employed at Talon Inc Erie

Erie Ruth M. Snell Herbert Shell Wagner Avenup Edward A. Boehm Perry Street Rudolph P. Boehmae St. James’ R. O P. Coughlin

Florence Hotchkiss Weds Cecil Bates at Brown Home

A wedding occurred at 439 East South Street when Miss Florence Hotchkiss became Mrs. Cecil Bates of Spring Creek. Adjutant John Morriger of the Salvation Army officiated on Tuesday afternoon at 4. The ceremony featured American flags and gladioli, with music and a sister attendant, Mrs. Lawrence Morton. After a Brown home reception, the couple plans to travel to Cleveland before Bates reports to Camp Pickett, Virginia.

Florence Hotchkiss Cecil Bates KD Brown East South Street Earl Bates Spring Creek John Morriger Salvation Army Thesday John Morrison Lawrence Morton Claude Ayers Pfe Brown Cleveland Ble. Bates Camp Pickett Mrs. Bates City

Vincent Tomehick Honored by Friends Before Air Corps Service

Mrs. Kenneth Gates hosted a Wiener roast Sunday at her home on R. D. 1 to honor her brother Vincent Tomehick who left Monday for service with the Air Corps. Eighteen young people gathered for games singing and visiting before a lunch of hot dogs salad pickles cookies ice cream and pop. The guest received a portion of money from friends.

Vincent Tomehick Kenneth Gates Air Corps

Neighborhood Club Guests of Mrs Thayer Enjoy Evening

Guests of Mrs Harry Thayer were entertained at her East Pleasant street home by eight Neighborhood Club members. Mrs Earl VanGuilder and Mrs George Maloney shared top honors after playing five hundred. The hostess finished the evening with a spaghetti supper.

Neighborhood Club Thayer Harry Thayer East Pleasant Street Earl VanGuilder George Maloney

Corry Jamestown Office Bids Farewell At Ritz Dinner

Twenty Corry Jamestown office staff gathered at the Ritz Restaurant yesterday noon for a farewell dinner honoring Misses Lois Reesink and Mary Helene Hillstrom who are leaving the company this week. Guests presented a handkerchief shower to the honorees.

Corry-Jamestown Corry- Jamestown Lois Reesink Mary Helene Hillstrom

Quilting Club Honors Mrs. Ross Fehlman Guest

W M Anderson hosted twelve Quilting Club members at her West Pleasant street home last evening. The group honored Mrs Ross Fehlman now living in Lawton Oklahoma who is visiting the city. A dessert lunch followed the pleasant evening.

Ats

Lines-Wetmore Marriage This Morning

Mrs. Lela Watmore and David Lines were married this morning at ten o clock at the home of the bride s daughter Mrs. Joseph Baressi 192 Fourth Avenue by Rev P A Galbreath pastor of the First Methodist church. The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Baressi and after the ceremony left on a short wedding trip. Upon their return they will be at home to their friends at 139 Bond street.

Intermediate Class Has Wiener Roast at Randall Home

Fourteen members and a guest of the United Brethren church Intermediate class met at Ben Randall's West Smith Street home. They enjoyed a Wiener roast and closed with a Friendship Circle. Dewey Sorenson of Bellefonte, visiting Mr. Randall, was the guest.

United Brethren Church Ben Randall West Smith Street Dewey Sorenson Bellefonte Mr. Randall

TYT Club Meeting At Mrs Price Home

Mrs Claude Price of West Pleasur street entertained TYT Club members last evening with two five-member tables. Awards were won by Mrs Frank Kinley and Mrs Barney Sturdevant. Hostess served refreshments. club has temporarily canceled their semi monthly meetings. Miss Helen B Desmond of Sara Bola Washington is here for coversl' weeks visiting relatives and friends.

TYT Club Price Claude Price West Pleasur Street Frank Kinley Barney Sturdevant Helen B. Desmond Sara- Bola

Corry Area World War II Furloughs and Visits Noted

Local residents and relatives travel between Corry and nearby towns during a period of leave and holidays. The list records brief visits by Mr. and Mrs. J Plane, Obrl Malet, Floyd Griswold, Robert and Joan Malek, Roy De Jean, and others. service members such as Pfc William Halfast and Lieut Fred W Beardstee are mentioned. Multiple families, wives, and children visit kin in Corry and surrounding communities.

Fare Sheridan Corry J. Plane Paul Eric Obrl Malet Floyd Gris- Wold Baker Hill Robert Joan Malek Roy DeJean Baker Aim William Halfast Leesburg Pla J. G. Lannen Susie Fred Barnes East Main Street Elmira N. Y New York City Pally Cullen Fred W. Beardstee USN Newport R. I F. M. Crass Nancy Cass Stephen Richardson A. Kudlick Columbus Richardson State Police Belle L. E. Graham Gene Clevel

Coletta McClintock Feted On Birthday

Mrs A McClintock hosted a birthday gathering on Best Wayne street for daughter Coletta who turned eleven. After a pleasant afternoon, a birthday lunch of ice cream cake and soft drinks was served to Coletta and sixteen friends. The pastel table decor and nine gifts highlighted the celebration.

Coletta McClintock A. McClintock Best Wayne Street Coletta Almira Hearnlein Mary Hughes Barbara Ann Harmon Betty Rae Bates Helen Streater Nancy Moore Maxine Oberman Carrel Mae Cochran Hetty Lou Johnson Norma Jean Nantes Kathie Hoag Judy Jerome Barbara Pearl Kowatkis Patty McClintock Geraldine Fay Virginia Fey Bobby Lou Dickson

Conneaut Couple United in Quiet City Wedding

Conneaut residents Milas and Beri were married by Evangelist Leon J Brente pastor of Bethel Tabernacle in a quiet ceremony at a minister's home in Washington. The bride and groom’s families, all described as Conneaut residents, attended as the couple began their new life together.

Conneaut Leon J Brente Bethel Tabernacle United Milas Marrige Bothy Granmi Giifo Ionihan West Washington

Greene Twins Celebrate First Birthday Party

An afternoon party honored Karen and Kay Greene on their first birthday at the East South street home of Mr. and Mrs. James Greene. Guests included mothers, siblings, and great-grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H.R. Briggs. Prizes were won by Nancy Parker and Jan Van Dregar. The event featured corsages for mothers, books as favors, moving pictures by Mr. Greene, ice cream and coke, and many gifts for the twins.

Mr. Greene Hele Rehmberg Carlyn Sue Dimick Martha Jane Dimick Jan van Dresat Perry Parker, Jr Nancy Parker Marlene McIntyre Larry Barr Wayne Maynard Rebecca June Warner John Stephen Weis

Mrs E A Thornton Honored Before Berkeley Move

Mrs E A Thornton is thanked at a spaghetti supper and card party hosted by Mrs Milton Vah Dresar and Mrs Frank DeLity at Al Marty’s restaurant. Honors went to Mrs Frederick Chuss and Miss Helen Lee. attendees included Mrs Donald Stewart and several others. A shower of handkerchiefs accompanied farewell gifts.

E. A. Thornton Berkeley Calif Milton Vah Dresar Frank DeLity al Marty Frederick Chuss Helen Lee Donald Stewart E.W. Bacous M.S. Reynolds William Waff Elmer Gilbertson G. B. Kysar Clinton McLean Thornton

Officers of a League Plan For Next Season

Officers of the Ladies A Bowling League met at Brokenstraw Park in Mrs A M Litzs cottage for a social evening and season planning. They planned to open the season on Tuesday September 14 with attendees including Miss Helen Trisket Mrs William Roeliing Miss Ben Bulitgs Mrs C J Aymong Mrs Laurie Baker and Miss Juanita Stranahan.

Brokenstraw Park Cottege A. M. Litz Helen Trisket William Roeliing Ben Bulitgs C. J. Aymong Laurie Baker Juanita Stranahan

Pheasants Arrive for Rod and Gun Club

Two hundred ring-necked pheasants arrive for the Derry Rod and Gun Club. I N Brenneman of Jordan State Game Farm New Castle and Game Protector Kepler Meadville deliver the birds to be housed at the Mead Park pens for the West Wayne street recreation center attraction.

Derry

Aero Band Dance At Armory Seeks Support Or Music Funds

Aero Band hosts a Thursday evening dance at the State Armory with an orchestra drawn from the band. Proceeds aid the group in buying music and covering incidental expenses. the public is invited to attend.

The Aero Victory State Armory

Burton Ry Halfast welcome baby daughters at Corry Hospital

A daughter was born this morning at Corry hospital to Mr and Mrs Harry Burton of 347 West Wayne Street. A baby daughter born yesterday afternoon at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Ry Halfast of 12 West Church Street.

Corry Hospital Harry Burton West Wayne Street William Ry Halfast West Church Street

Mother Denied Custody in Lamentable Child Custody Case

In a striking habeas corpus hearing Judge Miles B. Kitts remanded two Brie children, ages two and four, to county custody and ordered placement in a suitable County Institution. The Baltimore mother Anne Marie Zoltowski sought custody from her ex-husband Anthony J. Zoltowski, while noting plans to move the children to her mother's house in Baltimore. The judge lamented the case as the most so-called custody dispute he has seen in 96 years, but cited Commonwealth law as preventing out-of-jurisdiction custody.

Erib Miles B. Kitts Kitts Anne Marie Zoltowski Baltimore

Radio Schedule Shuffle as Burns and Allen Return

CBS will move Burns and Allen to a 10 30 Thursday slot starting September 2. The article lists NBC and CBS programs and a late lineup including Fred Waring Kay Kyser Hour and Morton Gould Carnival. A court case note recalls sporadic witness arguments amid a crowd of relatives.

Burns Allen CBS Colonel Stappnagle NBC Fred Waring Mrs. Worth Judy Kay Kyser Washington Redskins Red Barber Sammy Kaye Lionel Barrymore Jack Larson Morton Gould

Local sports blurb reads as fragmentary notes

Fragmented OCR text appears to reference a round shaped ball and a utility squad about to compete. It hints at bets and prospects but lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to confirm specifics.

Pirat with the 1 spite force and the fading defense

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a 22 year term, a ser raining, and names like Finis. The readable items hint at a military or defense theme with possible dates in November and references to a man or group overcoming a force. The legible words are insufficient for a solid event or outcome.

Unclear text fragment on baseball events and schedules

Fragmentary notes describe several baseball actions and pitchers including Vinni and Bill Cox. Mentions Navy Cleveland appearance and a meeting with a player noted as 17th gaitist, plus alien schedules and a standout run of scores.

Nipp Vinni Shootir Bill Cox Big Gan Navy

Rainier Legion Blows Through Delayed Event Stub

A Rainier Legion event encounter faced a blown delay with stubbed details. Officials reported field issues and a late start, affecting participants and attendance. Weather and venue constraints contributed to the disruption, with organizers promising a rescheduled time.

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Bracken-Keating Company Golden Rule Foundation Dia Molyneaux PLADS Zuckerman Manor Club Ross Fehlman Glendora Coffee Crisco Kellogg's Rice Krispies Glendora Big Dime Solution Alpagora Frank C. Chapin & Sons ROD and Gun Club AERO Armory Helen Manhattan John Breedom Lulu Radio Forum Paul V. McNutt WMC Sevy Morgenthau Against Artions Ari Paledu Yookie Zers Norfl Rainier Legion
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