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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1939
Page
5
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A daughter born Sunday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Minloy Proper of Elgin and a daughter born Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs Lee Barton of 104 Fast Wayne Street at Corry hospital are recorded. Mrs Besson formerly Miss Janet Franta and Florence Mason are named in connection with the births.
Grange at Clymer Cony held a regular session with elections for officers and directors. Jay Riskerson was chosen as disigiellor for the coming year, while Robbins Belknap and Ellis were elected to three year terms on the Pire Association board. Plans for a Christmas party meeting and gift exchange were outlined. The program featured readings, violin solos, vocal duets, and instrumental music by local performers. Numerous residents and visitors were noted in attendance or mentioned in passing through the day’s social and civic notices.
The McCray Ladies Aid Society organizes its annual Christmas party at the community house on Thursday. Dinner is served at 12 50. Those not solicited should bring a vegetable tureen and jelly. Ten cent gifts will be exchanged.
The contest shows a tightly bunched field as six candidates are seen as likely to win large prizes. Mrs Nellie Black Mrs Gilbert Ton and Mrs Luella Barnhart remain within 500 votes in a race where time and persistence matter, with rivals regaining momentum for the final count.
Carlton Chaffee was honored at a birthday surprise party held Saturday evening at his North Center street home by a group of friends. Mrs. Chaffee served lunch to Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth C. Bogardus, Miss Louise Mount, and John Connors.
Planets Venus and Mars are cited as potential worlds that could harbor life, yet there is no evidence of life on either. The statement reflects ongoing scientific uncertainty about life beyond Earth while noting current gaps in data.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Lieut Archie W. Thompson Post VFW will hold a tureen supper and Christmas party Wednesday at 6 30 PM at the home Those not solicited are asked to bring a tureen and a 10 cent gift to exchange All auxiliary and past members and families invited Cards are entertainment will follow with more details to conclude the event
About 200 people were served sauer kraut at St. Howard's School on Sunday afternoon from noon to 4 pm. The Parent Teachers Association reported a fine sum raised. Mrs. Jims O'Brien chaired the event with Mrs. Leo Rhynard and Mrs. Arthur Scheppner as dining room chairs and Mrs. Mayme Baker and Mrs. Margaret Laird as kitchen chairs.
A birthday celebration was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Blynt to honor Ida Blynts second birthday and Melvin Blynts fourth birthday. A chicken supper followed at five oclock with two birthday cakes. Attendees included Theodore and Teddy Blynt Gerald Blynt Stanley Holtz Donna Holtz Fredonia New York Roy Blynt Floyd Ottaway and families Raymond Blynt and family and Robert Shepard Union City.
Senator Joseph F. Gilley testified as a defense witness in the David L. Lawrence case denying participation in a purported conferen ce of party leaders on political rewards linked to Verona. Charles J. Margiotti and Matthew H. McClonkey were among figures connected to the Democratic organization during the Barle administration.
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