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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1945

Page

5

Mrs George Bensink Chosen Plank Road Club President

Mrs George Bensink was elected president of the Plank Road Club for the coming year at a Columbus meeting hosted by Mrs Harold Hasbrouck. Other officers include Mrs Arthur Miller as vice president and Mrs Cecil Miller as secretary and treasurer. Twenty six members attended a day of games and a sandwiches and dessert lunch, with the next meeting set for Wednesday, September 201.

George Bensink Plank Road Club Harold Hasbrouck Columbus Jadies Arthtur Miller Cecil Miller

Union City Bride Wed in Candlelight Union City church

Betty Wise daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Wise Union City became the bride of John R Tyndall son of Mrs Leland Thayer Titusville at a candlelight service in the Union City Methodist Church. The ceremony featured palms gladioli and organ music. Reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple planned a short wedding trip in the eastern states.

Union City Betty Wise Ben Wise Fritz Young Marshall Platt Hes Frederick Coe Saith Filegar York and Foster Tyndall Coast Guard Pacific San Francisco Calif Elbert Tilley Florine Decker

Corry Girl Graduates From Nursing School

Ruth Nagel Mock, daughter of Mr and Mrs Geore Nagel of East Wayne street, graduates from Buffalo General Hospital Services at Kleinhan’s Muse Hall Buffalo this afternoon. ACorry Senior High School class of 1941 alumna entered nurse training in 1941. Sister Mrs Charlotte Nagel Burdick also graduated from the same hospital in 1943. Mr and Mrs Nagel refrain this morning to attend their daughter's graduation exercises.

Corry Ruth Nagel Mock Geore Nagel East Wayne Street Buffalo General Hospital Kleinhan's Muse Hall Buffalo Nagel

Baptist Young People Entertained at Bean Hurst

Sixteen members of the Baptist Christian Endeavor Society held a party last night at Bean Hurst near Findley Lake. Counselors Mr and Mrs Ralph Carroll and Rev and Mrs F G Whiteman attended. The program included fellowship singing a talk by Mrs Whiteman and reports from attendees of the Lake Erie Bible Camp. Clifford Reddings and Marion Matteson were honored as they prepare to leave for Honghorn College to study. The group later visited the homes of Mrs Cecil Messenger and Mrs Walter Damon.

B.T. Steele Tommy Murray West Coast Dale Lillie Dyly New York City Armed Guard Center Brookly Roberts Glowe USNR Oalland Calif Lloyd Stowe Welaint Street Ens. Stowe Newark N. J Thooklyn N.J J. Wright Daugter Constance South Center Street Wattsburg Fair G. Nilson R. G. Barnes West Pleasant Street West Long Branch Musette Moore Philadelphia Moore Arthur Miller State College Dorr Clark Walter Wilstead Erie Jeenmette Clark Hamot Hospital Carroll Miller Gleveland Mervyn Nast Oity Prank Paulkner Willan Parker Tioneste North Bay Ottawa Canada Christian Endeavor Society Bean Hurst Findley Lake Ralph Carroll F. G. Whiteman Fy Mack Werlding Teddy Whiteman Lake Erie Clifford Reddings Marian Matteson Honghorn College

Wallace Reunion at Cutting Town Hall

Annual Wallace family reunion held at Cutting Town Hall with 44 in attendance. A bountiful dinner and business meeting preceded the election of officers, with Ernest Wallace as president and Lillian Wallace as secretary. Two deaths, four marriages and eight births announced amid a varied program of contests and musical numbers.

Wallace Cutting Town Hall Ernest Wallace Lillian Wallace

Aid Society Met Wednesday At Worth Street Home

The United Brethren Ladies' Aid Society met at Worth street last Wednesday for a large gathering of members and guests. Mrs Harris Watrous presided as dinner and program concluded with devotions by Mrs E B Bush and assistance from Mrs Wesley Ober Mrs Hurley Banks and Mrs Watrous. Next meeting date and place to be announced.

MTS Iwon Westley United Brethren Ladies’ Aid Society Worth Street Harris Watrous E. B. Bush Westley Wesley Ober Hurley Banks Watrous

Beckwith Welton Twins Born in Corry Hospital

A daughter to Mr and Mrs Sidney Beckwith of 128 Snyder Circle announced at Corry Hospital this morning. A son to Mr and Mrs Milo Welton of 5 Corry FD announced late Sunday afternoon at the Corry Hospital.

Sidney Beckwith Snyder Circle Corry Hospital Milo Welton Corry

Garnish Idea: Fan-Sliced Pickles

A garnish idea features attractive sliced lengthwise pickles spread fan-like to create a decorative presentation. The technique emphasizes vibrant color and crisp texture as a simple visual accent for dishes.

Columbus Orange in Regular Session Meeting Notes

In Columbus City Hall Mrs Edith Carter presided as master of ceremonies. Members discussed plans to build a folding picnic table for hall use. Visiting attendees enjoyed the session and set September as the next meeting date.

Idte Columbus Town Hall Edith Carter

Mrs Oberman Hosts Player in Honor of Miss Cohen

Mrs A H Oberman entertained at her East Congress street home with a bridge party honoring her sister Miss Mildred Cohen of Gi Guy. Two tables played for prizes won by Mrs Sarah Zalaneak and Mrs Louis Rossin. Cohen received a handbag. A luncheon was served in the late evening.

Mrs. Oberman A. H. Oberman East Congress Street Mildred Cohen Canny Sarah Zalaneak Louis Rossin Miss Cohen

Marriage of Columbus Girl Announced Today

In Columbus, Miss Roxanna Damon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Damon, and Charles Fox, son of Mr and Mrs Prath Box of Titusville, were married at the First Presbyterian Church in Titusville on Sunday April 15 1948. Pfc Wox serves in the South Pole and Mrs Pox resides with her aunt.

Roxanna Damon Gerald Damon Columbus Pie Charles ¥. Fox Prath Box Titusville First Presbyterian Church Pfc Wox South Pwole Pox

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Contributes to Hospital

The VFW Auxiliary met at the Post Home at 6 o clock with President Grace Blymiller presiding. They approved a contribution to the Veterans Hospital at Gostsville and closed with social time. next meeting is September 18.

Awenty Vv. P. W. Auxiliery Post Pluck Grace Blymiller Veterans' Hospital Gostsvilie

Air Ace Recalls Japanese Torture Behind Barbed Wire

A WWII air ace recounts torture by Japanese interrogators, detailing ten days without medical care at a camp where he and 20 other airmen suffered severe abuse. He describes being moved on March 7, 1944 to a secret camp in Una, Japan for further questioning and the infamous baseball bat treatment.

Barbaul Sperial Prisaner Eigieses Una Jspan

Prison camp tales of abuse and survival amid POW horrors

Survivor recounts systematic beatings and starvation in a camp. Guards and even Japanese civilians inflicted brutal punishments including slappings and poke blows. Harsh daily rituals demanded bows to guards and emperor greetings, with dysentery and hunger shaping the experience. One prisoner survived by taking a menial job, while others perished under the regime. The report notes a former Marine pilot Pappy Boyington still alive, and a separate liquor license suspension for a tavern in Erie with penalties for intoxicated patrons and noise.

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