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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1941

Page

5

Couple Wed In Harrisburg Ceremony At Noon

Miss Mary Elizabeth Gillette daughter of Dr and Mrs N Troy Gillette Corry will wed Sgt Ranselas Brown son of the late Major and Mrs Rasselas Brown at a noon Episcopal rectory ceremony in Harrisburg. The couple will reside at Riverview Menor. Brown trained at Curry Hill Oganta Taft and Gunnery Schools and has served with Company A U S Army. Pre nuptial parties were hosted by local residents including Mrs Edison Harmon and Mrs John H Penstermacher.

Harrisburg Mary Elzabeth Gillette Mra N Troy Gillette Gast Smith Street Sgt Ranselas Brown Rasselas Brown Gillette Gerdenkis Brown Riverview Menor Vie Pride Curry Hill Oganta School Tobe-Coburn School New York City Fessenden School West Newton Mass Taft School Watertown Gorn Washington Conn Company A U.S. Army Edison Harmon Connelisville John H. Penstermacher Port Jervis Jeanne Titus Snegertown Elaine Gehring Edinboro Berneice Hilyard Mary Loveland Corry

Women’s Relief Corps Christmas Party and Meeting

The regulareeting and Christmas party of the Women’s Relief Corps was held at the Masonic Temple on Thursday afternoon. Twenty three members enjoyed a noontime dinner, then Christmas carols led by Mrs. Pras Lillie with Mrs. John Marsh at the piano. Gifts were exchanged and committees including Mrs A. Be Morrison, Mrs. Joe Gentliman, and Mrs. Kirt Brown organized the event. An installation meeting for January 1 was planned at Thursday’s session during a brief business period.

W.R. C Women's Relief Corps Masonic ‘Temple Pras ‘Lillie John Marsh A. Be, Morrison Joe Gen~ Tliman Kirt Brown Denvary Ist

Mrs Schrader Hosts Home Party With Contests and Gifts

Mrs Frank Schrader entertained twenty guests at her East South Street home last evening honoring Mrs Merrill Lillie. Prizes in contests went to Mrs George Andrus Mrs Albert Young and Mrs Victor Orn. Guests enjoyed salad and desserts as yellow and white floral tapers decorated the buffet. Assistants included Mrs Frank Lillie and Mrs Edith Gorton. The guest of honor received a number of wilt.

Schrader Frank Schrader East South Street Merrill Lillie George Andrus Albert Young Victor Orn Frank Lillie

Platt Turner Marriage At Meadville December 7th

Announcement of the marriage of Mrs Myrny Turner of this city and Frank Platt of Spartansburg occurred Wednesday December 7 at Meadville. They will reside at 108 East Washington Street.

Platt-Turner Meadville Myrny Turner Frank Platt Spartansburg Platt East Wasington Street

Otterbein Brotherhood Hears Missionary Talk

Otterbein Brotherhood of the United Brethren church heard Rev. Richard Miller, a returned missionary from Liberia, Africa, describe his work over recent years. They planned their annual father and son banquet for March and shared a light lunch. Richard Halfast from the University of Indiana School of Medicine in Indianapolis arrived to spend holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Garnicke of West South Street.

Viva ‘Thomas Newark N. K Lawrence Thomas West Congress Street Rollie Decker Kearney J. J Verena Ravia John H. Prey Jean Elizabeth Gillis Meadville 4. Kinley Mary Loveland Allegheny College F. M. Loveland Park Street Mary O'Hare Avon East Bond Street Jeanette Brugger Irene Haas Erie Mildred William Sutton Euclid Street R. O. Field Priscilla Elnora Jamestown Blanche Field Gertrude Field South Center Street Swanson Oil City Robert Blairaville Columbus Mary Mead Washington, D. C James Mead East Wayne Street Mary Jean Mooney Margaret Helen Haight Joan Morton Villa Marie Bele Barbara Ann Keppel Helen Lou Morton Meadvills Corry Cleve Morton Wright Street Jack Bell Camp Hodge' Bird Baltimore Wendal Hulings Blanding Fla U.S. Amy John Wilcox U. S. Army Port Meade 8. D. Wilcox East Street Otterbein Brotherhood Otterbein Brotherhood of the United Brethren Church Richard Miller Liberia Africa Richard Halfast University of Indisran School of Medicine Todianapolis George Garnicke Wast South Street

Carmer and Lewis books reviewed in December roundup

In a brisk survey of recent titles Carl Carmer’s Senesee Fever and Lloyd Lewis’s Myths After Lincoln are praised for vivid characterization and accessible prose. John De Meyer’s A Sentimental Yankee skewers modern life with a witty, humane glow as readers await film potential.

John Seliy Carl Carer Farrar & Rinehart Carl Carmer Gamer John de Meyer de Meyer Dahnniy Diges New England Redwood

Worker Honored at Farewell Dinner

A Raymond Manufacturing Company department held a chicken dinner at Spartanshire, Bolel to honor William Wilshire who is leaving work for service in the U S Army. Afterward the group exchanged gifts.

Ancven Raymond Manufacturing Company Spartanshire Bolel Wiliam Wilshire U. S. Army

Mrs. Howard Ross Hosts Treon Group Meeting

Tree Society of St Pauls Gutheram Church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ross on Raymond Quenuts yesterday evening. Mrs D A Billstrom read a short Christmas story. Gifts were exchanged and Mrs Ross served refreshments. Next meeting set for January 20 at the home of Mr and Mrs Alton Dahlstrand on Mast Smith Street.

Ritz entertains High School Carolers in holiday tribute

The Ritz Restaurant hosted High School Glee Club members and director Miss Louise Huep for a Christmas appreciation event. Guests arrived at noon and were welcomed by management as part of the season’s festivities.

Ritz Glee Oli Minetec Louise Huep

Sparta Club Dinner At Ritz Restaurant

The Princess Pat Club of Spar tansburg held a Christmas dinner last evening at the Ritz. Twelve members attended and exchanged gifts during the festive evening.

Sparta Club Princess Pat Club Spartansburg

Club Social Gatherings and Holiday Cookery Tips

A fragment from a home guide lists holiday cooking and craft hints. It covers baking pies with honey and whipped cream, peppermint whipped cream toppers, steamed puddings with brandy flaming, and cranial notes on goose stuffing. It includes home maintenance tips like varnish remover for windows and garment care advice.

Son born to Evepett L Terhuisen in Corry Hospital

A son was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr. and Mrs Evepett L Terhuisen of West Church Street. Mrs Cenhuisen, formerly Oleivia Benton, is the mother.

Corry Hospital Evepett L. ‘Terhuisen West Church Street Cenhuisen Oleivia Benton

The Best War Books of 1940s Scenes and Critics

A survey of wartime reads highlights Ben Ames Williams The Strange Woman and Elton Rogers as popular fiction options while recommending nonfiction like Leland Stowe No Other Road to Freedom and Douglas Miller You Cant Do Business With Hiller. It praises Ned Rawlings Hitlerian speeches collection My New Order and Wests Black Lamb and Grey Falcon as substantial studies, noting Donahues Tally Hot and Hosia Habe A Thousand Shall Fall as strong nonficion choices.

J. Gronin Edna Ferber Biss Perber Perber Strengtt Marguerite Steen Anthony Adverse Mary Elena Chase Miss Chase Budd Schul Berg Broadway Hollyswood Ben Ames Williams Moe Joredibility Yielue Farrell Elton Rogers Farell Hiller Leland Stowe Willem J. Shirer Berlin Germany Raow de Rowsey de Sales Rebevson West Europe Yugoslavia Arthur Gerald Donahue Donahue Hosis Habe

Bible Translations and Gift Bible Sales Surge During Holidays

New York based arts editor reports Bible remains the top selling gift book during Christmas. world totals show about 35 million Bibles sold last year with multiple translations noted by Catholic and other scholars.

Ay John Selby Associated Press New York China American Bible Society Central American

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