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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1941
Page
5
A partial OCR passage mentions a century and various garbled terms including fare majority average and vine but lacks clear names places dates or events to identify a cohesive news item or outcome.
A growing committee met this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank N. Ames, chairwoman, on West Smith Street. Plans were laid for collecting and soiling the garments and any person wishing to donate used clothing may contact Mrs. Ames or Mrs. Jamies McTainnes.
Bond Ladies Auxiliary to the Camry band launches ticket sales for a concert at Senior High School on Wednesday evening March 5. The Auxiliary met at Mrs. C. G. Stillman’s home on Est Bondstreet for planning after a tureen dinner at 8. Mrs. Harold Rauscher presided, with plans for a dinner to the band discussed. The next meeting is at Mrs. Merrill Lillie’s home on East Pleasant Street Monday evening March 11.
Mrs G G Barker hosted the first vanishing bridge party for Sir Thomas church last evening. Three tables competed with prizes won by Mrs Paul Phelps and Mrs Floyd Black. Refreshments were served after the games.
Lady Franklin Rebekah lodge plans a card party to be held Friday at 8 o clock in OCF hall. Reservations indicate a good crowd and the event promises to be enjoyable. Following last evening's meeting refreshments were served by Peter Russell.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union met at Emma Heart's Park Street home. President Mrs Leon VanTassel led the session with plans for a Patriotic Tea later this month and other business discussed. Mrs Heath and Mr VanTassel served refreshments as the afternoon ended. The group will reconvene in two weeks.
Eight friends gathered at East Bond street to honor Frank Manwarren on his birthday with a seven o'clock dinner. A large birthday cake centered the table as guests played games and exchanged gifts, including a fine present for the celebrant. Ghosts Were Mr and Mrs John Hammond and other couples listed joined the festivities.
Broadcast listings detail a dense set of radio programs across WEAW WEAF WABC WJZ and other stations. Highlights include Chariie Spivak Fred Waring Tony Martin Glenn Miller Amos and Ardy Mr Meek and musical segments, news blocks, and talks like Draft Talk and Navy Band. Details cover times and stations for Wednesday and Thursday.
A Chicago home blends Georgian and modern styles as central partitions were removed and windows enlarged. Edwin G. Martin designs a polar scheme with grass-lawn walls, pale green ceiling, and a beige rug with henna tones. The room features a sectional sofa, floral chairs, and mirrored panels enclosing a built-in unit with a refrigerator.
Miss Roberta Long leaves for a several month stay in Miami to visit sister Mrs. Hen Dunford and family. Evie visitors include Miss Cavele Morlinger and Miss Pauline Sessle. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Haskell depart for Brockport NY to attend funeral services for his sister Myre. Din near Paull Meerdink and Morris Hornstein returned from Pittsburgh after the Spring showing of the Men’s Apparel Club of Pennsylvania. Bernadette Reits of Sharon arrives for a city visit with Miss Kathryn Gillen RN.
Mrs M Ray Greene hosted a bridge club gathering on East Wayne Street with eight members present. Mrs Raymond Anderson won the prize as refreshments were served by Mrs Greene. The group plans another meeting in two weeks at Mrs Leon Lindsley’s home.
Ionte High hosts Tidionte High bars and girls this evening with a bond past program. The two clubs of the school entertain, Ideal eronys will introduce games, and lunch will be served by the Gurrychs at the close.
Mrs. Joseph Bean of First Prer nue entertained members of the Impossible Hight club last evening at her home. Prizes for cards were won by Miss Della Sorenson and Mrs Virgil Ross. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Jack Krone, ast Wayne street, in two weeks. Today marks the birthday of Mrs Mary Westlay of Fredonie, N. Y, a well known visitor here.
A daughter was born this morning at Cory Hospital to Mr and Mrs Myron Han of 234 South Center Street. Mrs Hahn formerly Mary Engard.
Paul De Rosay former Paris high principal spoke to the Rotary Club at Hotel Corry on Europe, France, and U S aid. He described French conditions and the likely fall of France, answering questions as club members noted high attendance and guest listeners.
The Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church met at the parish hall with 24 members and one guest, Mrs. M. J. Alfred, presiding. Plans for the year were discussed, a ways and means committee was proposed, and funds for a knitting drive to Britain were noted. Two new members joined, entertainment by Mrs. Brink Lillie delighted attendees, prizes went to Mrs. W. A. Hedmond and Mrs. F. E. D. MacKey, and hostesses were Mrs. Frank Lockwood and Mrs. Frank Lillie. A future meeting was set for Monday at 8 o'clock at Mrs. Donald Wilcox’s home.
Treon Society of St Pauls Church met at Miss Hagel Rehnborgs East South Street home. They discussed the book Plowed Tide by Amy Carmichael, sent by Mrs D W Miller missionary from Liberia Africa. The group sewed, sent a letter, and enjoyed refreshments. next meeting set for February ninth at Mrs D Armour Hillstrom Wright Street.
Group No 2 of the Methodist Society was entertained by Mrs L J Eisenmatt with ten members present for a Glutstian Service of the Methodist enriveh. Miss Ia Chin led the devotional, and discussion covered fund raising ideas for the organization. A tray supper was planned for the month, and Stowe gave seven papers during the meeting.
Mrs L J Hallett spoke on experiences in Bolivia as missionaries in a gathering hosted by a local hostess. Assisted by Miss Charlotte Mack, the group enjoyed a dessert. Several attendees named include Miss Neylon Schreckengost and Miss Margaret Barthaline.Lucy visited Mrs Schrentengost in Barnes Pa. Leo and Mrs Frang spent a day in Erie on business.
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