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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1942

Page

4

Probe Starts Monday on Naval Depot Fraud

A grand jury is to be impaneled Monday afternoon in the middle district federal court to hear the naval depot fraud case citation. Officials said the panel might not be ready that day. Attorney General Biddle and deputy Clark defend handling. Friedman defends pressing for facts and prompt grand jury action. Secretary Knox in Washington says Navy officers remain vigilant to irregularity and oversight.

A. A. Dobey Biddle Tom O. Clark High Authority Middle District Federal Court Friedman Biddie Washington Clark United States Pedéral Bureau of Investigation Frederick V. Follmer U. S. Allores Scranton U. S Follmer Tom Secretary of the Navy Knox Navy

Deer Stolen From Car of Erie Hunter in Nebraska Trip

The Erie hunter returned from Nebraska with an eight point, 145 pound deer left in his automobile parked outside the South Erie Turn Hall at 2663 Peach Street. He alerted friends about the deer and then learned it was stolen, prompting him to seek police help from Police Chief George Shristowhy.

ERIS WSC Essiel Nebraska Forest County South Erie Peach Street Klick George ‘Shristowhy

Curtiss Speaker Spurs Local Society Meeting

Curtiss-Wright public relations officer H. CJ Herrick spoke at the Tagulustars gathering on Buffalo aviation progress and enemy aircraft, with film reels titled Victory In The Air and Curtiss Answers The Call For Quantity. A social hour followed refreshments as members noted upcoming events and local residents’ weekend plans.

Curtiss H. CJ

Shower Honors Mrs. Laverne Miller At Maple Avenue Home

Mrs Richard Powers and Mrs Harold Busgion hosted a miscellaneous shower for the recent bride Mrs Laverne Miller at her Maple Avenue residence last evening. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs Gleve Morton Mrs A S Boag and Miss Hazel Sweet. Attendees included Mrs Walter Sweet Mrs Harold Sweet Mrs Earl Haight Mrs Paul Weber Miss Helen McCray Mrs George Downey Mrs Harry Powers and Mrs Melvin Nelson the Butler of Jamestown. Miller received many gifts and the hosts later served a luncheon.

Laverne Miller Richard Powers Harold Busgion Mapleavanue Gleve Morton A. S. Boag Hazel Sweet Walter ‘Sweet Harold Sweet Earl Haight Paul Weber Helen McCray George Downey Harry Powers

Marriage of Miss Yvonne Main to Raymond Beardsley

Miss Yvonne Main and Raymond Beardsley were married in Cumberland Maryland on a Monday in late November. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. A K Flora. The bride wore a wine velvet gown with navy accessories and carried white roses and lilies. The couple, both employed locally, will reside at 326 East Street.

Cumberland Maryland Rebeccs Crippen Yvonne Main Raymond Beardsley North East A. K. Flora Beardsley Aero Office Mr. Beardsley Teland- Cresent East Street

Miss Mildred Anderson Hosts Club Members

Miss Mildred Anderson entertained members of her club last evening at her home on West Smith Street. Attendees included Merritt Deyoe, Mrs. Donald Chapman, Mrs. Robert Crosby, Mrs. Harold Besson, Miss Arlene Deschamp and Mrs. Earl Rumer. They visited and sewed, and the hostess served three light limes. On Friday evening the following week Mrs. Deyoe will entertain the club for its Christmas party.

Mildred Anderson West Smith Street Ars Merritt Deyoe Donald Chapman Robert Crosby Harold Besson Arlene Deschamp Earl Rumer Deyoe

Birthday Party for Adrienne Kerstetter

Adrienne Kerstetter celebrated her fourth birthday Thursday hosted by her mother Mrs Walter Kerstetter. Guests received favors and Adrienne received nine gifts. A lunch of birthday cake and ice cream followed for Nancy Land Susan McElroy Charlotte Reynolds Jack Te Winkle Franke and I William Gerald Kerstetter.

Waite Adrienne Keratchier Walter Kerstetter Adrienne Nancy Land Susan McElroy Charlotte Reynolds Jack Te Winkle Franke and I William Gerald Kerstetter

Rosalind Flaherty Birthday Honor At Home

Rosalind Flaherty receives birthday recognition at her Spring Street home with eleven guests honoring her twelfth birthday. Attendees include Caroline Blebynski Marilyn Denton NOLay Freebourn Julia Fievardi Phyllis Armitage Jaleen Hillyer Carol Briggs Jeanette Flaherty Ethel Brick and Phyllis Hillyer. After cake and hot chocolate, guests attended the Rex theatre.

Nerey Spring Street Carolie Blebynski Marilyn Denton Nonlay Freebourn Julia Fievardi Phyllis Armitage Jaleen Hillyer Carol Briggs Jeanette Flaherty Ethel Brick Phyllis Hillyer Miss Flaherty Rex Theatre

Memorial Service Honors Corry Lodge Deceased Members

Corry Lodge No. 769 BPO Elks to hold its fortieth annual memorial at the lodge rooms Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock. Four members who died in the past year and about 184 other deceased members to be honored. Program directed by Guy E Abbey exalted ruler with Thomas W Barber delivering the memorial address. The event features the Corry High School Orchestra and Choir in selections and a memorial address by Barber.

Elks Corry Lodge B. P.O. Elks Elks Lodge M. Ray Greene Joseph J. Desmond James A. Koford Andrew Peterson Guy E. Abbey Thomas W. Barber Erle Seredy Tocahen Cory High School Mendelsspim Corry High School Dibaing Coortmontes Exaliad Rler Seredy Gorty High School

Bride Elect Mildred Davis Complimented At West Irving Event

Miss Mildred Davis, bride elect, attended a social evening at Miss Bergman’s West Irving Street home. Twenty guests enjoyed games and visiting with Miss Phyllis McGlintock and Miss Helen Bush. Miss Bergman and Mrs. H. Ray Harris earned game honors and gifts and refreshments were served.

Mildred Davis Mildred Devis Dovis Bergman West Irving Street Phyllis McGlintock Helen Bush H. Ray Harris Bergman

Mrs Karl Gates Hosts Club at South Center Street

Mrs Karl Gates entertained her board club at her home on South Center street last evening with awards won by Mrs Richard Nichols Mrs Vern Kolstee and Mrs Edwin Keppel The hostess served a two course lunch to the members and two guests Mrs James Nichols and Mrs Marshall Hughes

Karl Gates Board Club South Center Street Richard Nichols Vern Kolstee Edwin Keppel James Nichols Marshall Hughes

Sleigh Ride Delights Twenty Five Local Students

One of the season’s first sleigh rides drew twenty five high school students last evening amid ideal weather. A social time followed at Miss Barbara Rich’s West Wayne Street home with sandwiches, salad, cake, and pop served.

Barbara Rich West Wayne Street

Farewell Party For Bessie Chimielewski

A farewell party was held at the Boston House on First Avenue Thursday evening for Bessie Chimielewski. A dinner was served to guests including Mal Fred Haenel Theresa Fox Mildred Davis Helen Trisket Marcella Hagerman Epple Jewell Dorothy May Helen Langler Ruth Wykoff Havel Drake and Raymond Bachofier. The honored guest received a gift from the group.

Boston First Avenue Malfred Haenel Theresa Fox Mildred Davis Helen Trisket Marcella Hagerman Epple Jewell Dorothy May Helen Langler Ruth Wykoff Havel Drake Raymond Bachofier

City Plans 96 600 Budget For Next Year

City council reviews a 96 600 budget for 1943 with wage hikes for street department workers and new equipment like a snow plow a street truck and possibly a caterpillar. Also considering another police department car and health officer response needs while discussing how to use delinquent tax balances and remaining funds to reduce millage or retire bonds. Final adoption slated for a special meeting later this month.

Fred L. Barnes Counell Mead Park Corry Hospital Irene Mullen

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