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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1940
Page
5
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Grace Middleton, ten, starred as soloist in a home studio recital by Mrs Clarence H Shoop on East Predereick street. The program featured duets and solos by local children, with a friendly audience of parents and friends. After the performance, Mrs Shoop served candy during a serial period as visiting relatives arrived from Warren and nearby towns.
The eleventh annual Armiclae Glass banquet was held at the church with eighty members and friends attending. The program featured songs, readings, reports, and musical numbers led by Doris Bergman Mildred Dayta and Helen Bush. Rev James O Felman delivered the address and the group closed with God Bless America.
The French Class at Senior High will sing Christmas carols next Wednesday evening, December 18. Anyone wishing to hear the carols or help light the candles in the window should contact Martha Corbin at 35-442 or Miss Martha Hultborg at 98-071.
John Selby surveys Edwin Valentine Mitchell's Anchor to Windward praising its Maine coast journey with Matinicus Island lore and lighthouse tales. He notes the book's folksy warmth and human perspective while contrasting it with Disney's Fantasia, highlighting cultural reach and public reception of early animation.
Rotarians plan a luncheon Christmas party next Tuesday at Hotel Corry with invited city boys as guests. Vee Powers will perform an animal act and gifts will be distributed to the boys during the event.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion held its Christmas gathering at Mrs. Mary Muiriny’s home on Sproad Avenue with a fine turnout. Guests enjoyed bingo and gifts were exchanged. Mrs. Stephen Brooke received a past president’s pin and plans were made for a district Christmas party on December 20 at the Legion home. Committee members were named for refreshments. Checks were approved for veterans hospitals in Aspinwall and Cooksville. District Commander Floyd Owens and Charles Anderson were honored with prizes. Refreshments followed the meeting.
Lois Halfast and George Gitainger wed in a Thursday ceremony at the Little Church Around the Corner New York City. The bride wore royal blue velvet and pink tea roses while the groom, from Titusville and later Williamsport, works in the Frankfort arsenal area. The couple plans to reside in Frankfort.
The Presbyterian Ladies circle met in the church parlors yesterday with a luncheon and an evening gathering hosted by Mrs. A J Buller and Mrs P M Nichols. A Christmas dinner followed at 5 pm with several hostesses. Gifts were exchanged and a brief business session voted a generous church repair contribution. Miss Perioics Gustoleton is an Brit Wsilor today.
A review roundup mocks Disney Fantasia as art overreach led by Stokowski arranging visuals with critter elements. Sven Hedin’s Chiang Kai-Shek portrait draws mixed reader reaction. Dorothy Sims and others are critiqued for memoirs and sensationalism. Weston photography and Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises are discussed amid late 1930s literary trends.
Mish Mable Berry returned to her work in Biutwle New York today after an overnight visit with her mother Mrs M A Harry of West Pleasant Street and Mrs Wilbur Rickers Tell today by motor. The week end home of Mrs Rickers and Mrs Helen Davids.
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