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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1943

Page

5

Dorcas Class Holds Regular Session at Mrs Reesink Home

Twenty six members of the Dorcas Class of the Methodist Church gathered last evening at Mrs A G Reesink's East Congress street home. Devotions by Mrs G W Andis covered the year's final topics Christ the new commandment and the Christmas story. Mrs Leland Johnston presided, and thanks were given to Ruth Dahlstread and Mrs KS Durham for the second coat painting of class food trays. A Christmas dinner is announced for Wednesday evening December 15 at the church. Refreshments of gingerbread and coffee will be provided by Mrs Curtis Mayes Miss Irene Jordan and Mrs Lester Lopus. Mrs Claude Hutet has returned to Atin Arbor Mich after a holiday visit with her parents Dr and Mrs G P Bennett on East South Street.

Dorcas Methodist Church A. G. Reesink East Congress Street G. W. Andis R. 5 Dewey Leland Johnston Ruth Dahlstread KS. Durham Elas Reesink Curtis Mayes Irene Jordan Lester Lopus Claude Hutet Atin Arbor Mich Mrs G. P. Bennett East South Street Rose Brew Pittsburgh Youngstown O. William Merle Akem Kellerville D. L. Chapman Corry Kenmore F. W. Woolworl Mr. Chapman Comny Woolworth Company Dorothy Pieres Aredelle Hollingworth Erie Ardith Sprovers Denny Erwin Reed Rochester Joseph Hasbrouck and Son J. E. Jacobs John Neyes R. C. Lawrence Philadelphia Walter Dugan Middeltown EF. Pain Roberta Upper Darby Mrt Herbert. Titus Hawy Hoberts Jamestown Charlotte Ann Roberts Women’s Marine Corps Roberty Pareuis G. N Secerd Avenue Cpl Roberts Oxford Cardis Omaha Charles Raeke Fort Bening Gin South Center Street

Christmas Party for SOCIETY Club No 3 at South Street home

Circle No 3 WSC 5 met for its annual Christmas Party at noon in the home of Mrs. W B Stowe 321 Hust South Street. A tureen dinner for nineteen members and two guests followed by decor with lighted trees. Devotions by Mrs Fred Ross on seven gifts of faith. Nominations set for January at Mrs C J Robbins home. Various members traveling or visiting relatives as holiday plans proceed.

W.S. C Methodist Church W. B. Stowe Hust South Street Tracy Whitehead Fred Ross Willis Brown Anna Patterson R S. Petarson

W F A S Meeting At Mrs Arvid Andersons Home

The W F A S of the Nazarene Church met at Mrs Arvid Andersons home on BR D 1 with fourteen members and friends attending. Guests, Mrs Deb Sorenson and Mrs Clarence Bailey, celebrated the hostess birthday as a delightful luncheon was served. The group packed lunch bags for missionaries and sewed during the afternoon. An evening missionary meeting was announced for 7:45 with the theme River. The January WF M S meeting will be at Mrs A C Barton’s home.

W. FM Nazarene Church Arvid Anderson BR. D Debs Sorenson Clarence Bailey Wf, M A.C. Barton

New Era Club Christmas Party At Presby Church

The New Era Club of the Presbyterian Church held its annual Christmas party last evening at Mrs. Joh Sheehan’s home on West Church Street with twenty seven members attending. Devotions were led by Mrs. G L Boyd who described Christmas carols and histories before the group sang with Miss Lona Merker at the piano. Mrs. C Blatchard read a Christmas story from Readers Digest and Miss Merker read a piece titled Christmas Party At Possum Hollow. Gifts were exchanged at the close. The host committee included Mrs. Clare Cowell, Mrs. G C Blatchard and Mrs. William Johnson.

New Era Club The Presbyterian Church Joh Sheehan West Church Street G. L. Boyd Lona Merker C. Blaichard Reader's Digest Miss Merker Possum Hallow Sheehan Clare Cowell G. C. Blatchard William Johnson

Cox-Black engagement announced by Cox family

Mrs. Clarence Cox of 249 West Frederick announces the engagement of their daughter Freda Roberta Cox to Siva Hunter G. Black, son of Mrs. Gertrude Black of Gatland. No wedding date set.

Clarence Cox West Frederick Street Freda Roberta Cox Siva Hunter G. Black Gertrude Black Gatland

Births Reported At City Hospital In Harrisburg Area

A baby daughter Barbary Ann was born Monday at City Hospital in Flarrisburg to Mr and Mrs Robert Guth. Guth, a former Gary resident, led the city for military service with Company. Mrs Guth was formerly Darts Shenk, of Harrisburg. A baby daughter was born Tuesday evening at Corty Hospital to Mr and Mrs Bath Storet of Olymer.

Flarrisburg Robert Guth Guth Gary Gut Darts Shenk Harrisburg Corty Hospital Bath Storet Olymer

Salvation Army Home League musical program at citadel

Salvation Army Home League enjoyed a devotional meeting at the citadel on East Washington Street with Songsters performing The Awakening Chorus O Holy Night and Joy To The World Miss Marjorie Miller played accordion and Mrs John Morrison piano Refreshments followed The next meeting will be at the Hall to plan the children's Christmas party The Christmas party is set for Thursday December 23

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Wanton killing of deer in Sane Wood reported

Game Protector William B. Carpenter reports wanton killing of deer and spike bucks in the woods near Fa on December 2. The incidents involve numerous shot deer and bucks, prompting concern from wildlife authorities about hunting ethics and safety.

Game William B. Carpenter

Repatriates Speak In Guarded Tones

Repatiates arriving aboard the exchange ship Grunshalm spoke in guarded terms about their two years in Japanese camps. Ruth Lee, a Philadelphia nurse interned at Santo Tomas Camp in Manila, said Japanese warnings advised restraint to avoid harming fellow Americans. Disembarkation was near completion.

Associated Pris Jersey City N. J Ruth Lee Minse Manila Lee Philadelphia Santo ‘Tunas Laso Uvlng Shanghai

Congress Raps Release of News

Washington dispatch notes Congress voices ire over delayed official reports on Churchill Roosevelt and Chiang conferences. Rep Carlson cites Tokyo air raid and Patton incident delays, decrying reliance on Office of War Information releases that soften or omit hard details.

Washington Congress Rep Carlson Arians Storelon OWT Office of War Information Tolvo

Triangle slaying case ready for court in Sussex County

In Sussex County a grand jury indicted Moulinie, 38, for first degree murder in the Triangle slaying of John H. Worthington, a former warrant officer. Worthington’s widow, Mrs. Blais Worthington, testified to an intimate relationship with Moulinie, prompting a lengthy grand jury session. The court prepared to hear the case today.

Geumubiowsn Sussex County Court Moulinie John H. Worthington Sussex County Rand Blais Worthington Monlia Grand Jury Veterin Court

Radio Schedule Highlights and Show Lineup

NBC presents Fanny Brice at 8 30 followed by Aldrich Family at 9 Bing Crosby returns at 10 and Abbott and Costello at 10 20 CBS carries Mr Keen at 7 30 a suspense drama at 8 and Major Bowes Amateurs at 9 Dick Haymes and Dina Shore also appear Listings include Wings To Victory and a Carnegie recital with Alfredo Antonini at 9 40 and 1 15 respectively

NBC Fanny Brice Aldiich Matt Kenny Bangs Victory Alfredo Antonini Dale Carnegie

Six convicts end long hunger strike at Northeastern Pen

Lewsiburg Pa December 2 Six inmates at the Northeastern Federal Penitentiary ended a two week hunger strike begun September 28. Warden William H Hint said they will stay on a controlled diet to regain strength. He noted no punishment was planned and the protest concerned the examination of their incoming and outgoing mail.

Lewisburg Northeastern Federal Penitentiary William H. Hint

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