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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1940
Page
5
A fragmented caption notes a commemoration in Languedoc with a girl figure honoring a medal or tribute near Pont de la France. The readable text hints at a memorial or ceremonial display involving local heritage.
Fragmentary OCR entry mentions Wesmaids B and a 75 mg dose with unclear meaning. Names and exact actions are unreadable, leaving ambiguity about purpose or outcome.
More than 400 people attended the St Edward's School event hosted by St Thomas Church, with guests from Erie Union City Kane and Warren. Proceeds fund church decorating and a table prize was awarded to Mrs James McInnes while Harold Roberts won the special prize. Chairmen included Mrs John Blatt and Mrs Leo Buylen with various volunteers handling refreshments tables reservations and other duties.
Rev Edward L Wagner pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Church will deliver a series of sermons during Lent titled Passion Portraits Ash Wednesday February 11 Holy Communion will be held and the first sermon Friend or Traitor will be presented Other topics include The Denying Disciple The Religious Normalist The Cowardly Compromiser The Novelty Seeker and Indifferent Executioners with dates February 11 February 18 February 21 February 28 March 5 and March 13 respectively
Members of the local Old Fellows lodge will finalize plans at the regular meeting in the I. O. O. F. hall for the next card tournament. Local members will compete in Union City on February 20. A hamburger supper will follow Wednesday evening’s meeting. all members are urged to attend.
Introduces a daughter born Friday at Rochester New York to Mr and Mrs Gable of Hilton New York Mrs Gable was formerly Dorothy Morrow of this city Also a son born this morning at Cory Hospital to Mr and Mrs Davie Morgan of East South Street in the city
Dr. Ross of Teachers College addressed a gathering on youth problems from ages 16 to 24, citing unemployment as a key restlessness factor. He urged recreation projects, supported by church and YMCA groups, and praised community youth work while district leaders read messages from board members absent from the meeting.
An old advertisement urges use of Antiseptic San Cura Ointment to prevent infection from small wounds and ease pain. It claims quick healing, soothing relief, and usefulness for minor jabs and irritations, with accompanying San-Cura Goup and other products marketed through drug stores.
The George Washington festival planned by the Junior High Parent-Teachers Association has been advanced to Tuesday February 20. A fine program is arranged to raise funds for uniforms for the Cowy High School band and other PT A projects. A large crowd is anticipated for the cash year event.
Miss Elizabeth Ranney entertained readers at East Main Street Monday afternoon with a program highlighting American women writers Clare Booth Luce Marjorie Kinnan Rawlins Dorothy Thompson Helen Roosevelt Anne Lindbergh and other noted authors. A social hour followed and Mrs Rankey announced hosting duties for February 12.
Sparta residents Miss Wthlyn Bennebh and Joseph Nadolny of Spartanstorg R. D. 2 wed by Alderman B. Porter in the Municipal Building at 10 o'clock. The Nadolny couple will reside in Spartanstorg BR, D. 2.
Vie Mentor Gayo hosts an event at the home of Mrs Dessie Néton on South Center Street. After the call and current events readings by Mrs Ora Harper and others, a discussion followed. The Wie meeting will be held in the Library Building on February 19 to study Argentina and Chile.
Marriage vows read this afternoon at St Thomas rectory by Rev Francis J Graves. Bride Miss Victoria Staskiewicz of Hiety daughter of Mir and Mir Adam Staskiewicz of Centerville Attendants Mrs Ronald Nichols Sud Pred Buehler Mrs Benet graduate of Cory Thigh school 1935 employed in the offices of the Barm Administration Bureau in Duty groom with Shenker Builders and Construction Company of Erie.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Hospital met to discuss plans for the new year and fund raising ideas. Members considered various fundraising options and shared updates on auxiliary activities.
A motorcycle patrolman halted Matela Schneider on a highway near Minneapolis after she sped by. He demanded her location while Schneider, breathless, claimed she had someone with her. The officer noticed the back seat of the car appeared empty and further details were not provided.
A nostalgic homey piece celebrates cherries around Washington's Birthday with recipes for Cherry Pie and Cherry Roll using canned cherries. Includes filling, crust, baking steps, almond extract, color, and serving tips framed as family-friendly kitchen guidance.
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