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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

5

Friday Canteen Helpers Dine at Corry Hotel

Twelve ladies of the Friday evening Canteen met at the Corry Hotel for dinner served at six. Guests included Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Pulson, Mrs. Shawver, Miss Patton, Miss Inman, Miss Crumpner, Miss Kamer Gaines, Miss Kamber Gaines, and others. Afterward they visited the Kamber Gaines home on West Pleasant Street for singing and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott, Wright Street, are in Ericfont on business.

Corry Mary Johnson Walter Pulson L. K. Shawver Ses Mardine Patton Shirley Inman Helen Criipner Minna Ee Matilda Kamer Jeanette Essi Sibyl Millspay Kathrine Spiesmat Shirley Shawyer West Pleasant Street Misses Minna Matilda Kamber Gaines Walter Scott Wright Street Eric Font Nina Dune Gilbertson Chicago Dorothy Whaley Set Albert, Piteayge Fort McClellen Alubams Elem Brook Street

Christmas in Corry as residents visit kin far afield

Numerous local residents and relatives are listed spending Christmas with family from Holivar New York to Cleveland and Chicago. Air service members Lt Robert Rumbaugh and Sgt Donald Paulson return from brief visits while others travel for holidays.

Krazyates Club Christmas Party At Mrs Whitehead’s Home

The Krazyates Club met last evening at Mrs. Wilbur Whitehead’s Essex Street home for a Christmas party. Guests played 500 and awards went to Mrs. Robert Hun and Mrs. Walter Paulson. A salad dessert was served and gifts exchanged. On January 20 Mrs. George McMahon will entertain the club.

Wilbur Whitehead Essex Street Robert Hun Walter Paulson George McMahon West, Wash Ington

Plank Road Club Christmas Party At Miss Spencer Home

The Plank Road Club held a Christmas party at the home of Miss Ploy Spencer. Ladies exchanged gifts and children received stockings of candy and fruit. Miss Spencer served sandwiches, Jello, coffee, and chocolate milk. The next meeting will be January 8 at Mrs. Wailey Casler’s home.

Plank Road Club Ford Ploy Spencer

1945 Fashion Forecast Highlights Miss America Style

The 1945 forecast foresees more skin in play and beachwear, with midriffs exposed and sleeves thinning. Designers expect slimmer silhouettes, longer skirts, lower waists, and pragmatic, streamlined outfits for a busy postwar year.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press Lilly Dache Milliner Glazeporter Emily Wilkens Mabel Julianelli Claire McGardell Benenson Sally Victor Norman Norell Jess Jo Copeland America Paris Helene Garnell Clifford Furst Perest Wil Deanne Meee Roy S. Tilles

Sub Debs Sleigh Ride Enjoyed by Local Youth Club

The Sub Deb Club and guests enjoyed a sleigh ride from Corry at 8 30 pm to the Post House area, returning at 10 30 pm, then visiting the Ritz Restaurant for refreshments. The next Suh Debs meeting date has not been announced.

Corry

Kiwanis Speaker Thurry D Casey Addresses Club

Thurry D Casey of Washington B Gy spoke at the Kiwanis weekly dinner at Bits Restaurant. Casey discussed tap making work and engaged the audience. Attendance contest starts next week and runs for three months.

Thurry D, Casey Thurry D. Casey Washington

Corry Hospital Births Reported In Local Notices

A daughter arrives to Mr and Mrs Robert Coons on R D 2 at Corry Hospital. Asa is born to Mr and Mrs Harry Silvis at Cory Hospital this morning. A son born to Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson on West Washington Street at Corry Hospital today. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Orrie Cook at Concord Street in Corry Hospital this morning.

Robert Coons Corry Hospital Asa Harry Silvis Snyder Circle Cory Hospital Robert Johnson West Washington Street Orrie Cook Concord Street

Eastern Star Initiates Four New Members at Masonic Temple

The Eastern Star held a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple with a class of four candidates. Mrs. Thelma Barnes presided in Mrs. Betty Watsons absence. Mrs. Eris Suntiown of Cambridge Springs acted as worthy matron. The business portion was routine and officers served light refreshments.

Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Virginia Stack Weds George Williams in Rectory Ceremony

Miss Vin Stack daughter of Mrs. Anna Stack of West Smith Street married George Williams son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Williams in a ceremony at St Thomas Church rectory conducted by Rev. Francis J. Graves at eleven this morning. Attendants were Elizabeth Stack and Willem Crane. The couple will reside in Akron where Mr. Williams works and Mrs. Williams has worked at Carroll Beauty Salon.

Vin Stack Anna Stack West Smith Street George Williams A. A. Williams Oly Francis J. Graves Bt. Thomas’ Church Elizabeth Stack R. N Willem Crane Spring Creek Akron Williams

On Your Radio Program Schedule Listings

The page lists NBC and CBS radio programs with show names and times including Ida Lupino, Fred Waring, Bobby Meeker Band, March of Time, Sammy Kaye, Abbott and Costello, Bing Crosby, and Rudy Vallee across late morning to night slots on the networks. It appears as a programming grid for a day’s broadcast.

Woragat CBS Ida Lupies Red Cross Ves Poppers Corliss Archer Lanny Douglas Joan Edwards Fred Waring Hum Abner Bobby Meeker Norman Cordon MBS Milt Herth Sammy Kaye Varmres Antonini Army Air Forces NBC Frank Morgan Bing Crosby Juan Davis Abbott and Costello Rudy Vallee

Doctors report favor Chaplin in paternity test

Associated Press reports two physicians testified that blood tests show Chaplin cannot be the father of Joan Berry's baby. They drew samples from Chaplin, Berry, and the infant Carol Ann last February and found blood types in Chaplin group A and Berry group AB or B, refuting the paternity claim. Also, a Christmas baby in Battle Creek died from hemorrhages likely tied to a congenital blood defect.

Associated Press Los Angeles Charlie Chaplin Joan Berry Roy W. Hummack Newton Evans Miss Berry Chaplin Carol Ann Battle Creek Mich G. Hobart Hitchcox Inah Jungab Community Hospital Frederick Molges

Four Pardons and 21 Commutations Granted by Governor

Four pardons and 21 commutations of sentences were granted by Governor Martin as a result of pleas presented before the State Pardon Board during October and November.

Harrisburg Martin State Pardon Board Saraber

Pardon Board Reports 17 Commutation Cases Including 1994 Slayings

The pardon board announced 17 cases under advisement including pleas of Philip and Joseph Bruno for commutation of life sentences for first degree murder in the 1994 election eve slayings at Keylares. Wilson E. Smith of Venango County faced statutory rape charges listed among commutations.

Philip Joseph Bruno Keylares Wilson E. Smith Venango County

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