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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1940
Page
5
A fragmented OCR item mentions a fall and a miner named Aller He with ambiguous details about yesterday, a 38d marker, and possible location elements, presenting as a brief local notice fragment with unclear context.
County Treasurer Rollo McCray guest speaker at Rotary Club dinner in Batés Corry, Erie County Historical Society officer gave review of early northwestern Pennsylvania history. He cited landmarks in Erie Waren Waterford Franklin and other areas and discussed settlements’ founding. Seventy plus attendees included two guests from Corry and Medina New York. many locals were noted in attendance with several brief trips and visits surrounding the event.
Special meetings at the Salvation Army citadel on East Washington Street run Sundays through February 25. The theme is Jesus Christ Solution to Our Every Problem with a roster of speakers including Adjutant 5. C. Jones Rev H. Ray Harris Adjutant Neil Hood Adjutant W. Daniel Rev Gordon E. Abrams Major Nettie White Rev A. E. Timmis Brigadier J. Gourlay Rev E B Wegner Captain Ada Winton Adjutant F P Appleby Major B E Flinn Rev Ralph Finley and Lt Colonel William A Bobbs leading final service.
A group was entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard West on East Wayne Street last evening. Tonight the grown will be entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Joh Armstrong in Chautauqua New York at a dinner party at 6 30 o'clock.
Troops of the Junior Court of the American Daughters plan attendance at a Vesper Service to be held Sunday afternoon at St. Peter's Cathedral. Two candidates were initiated at a joint meeting of the Rebekah Lodge in St. Anne's room at Thames church. Four visitors from Union City attended.
Britain's Knights of the Bath derive their name from a ritual involving an ablution bath. The practice linked the order to a ceremonial cleansing step used during initiation.
Townsnedites hear advantages of the Townsend plan as speakers Martin C Robinson and William J Hunley urge youth charter support. They cite a national Youth Townsend Association for ages 16 to 35 and report strong membership growth. The club plans a Lincoln and Valentine party at the February 13 meeting.
Mrs Glenm Humes hosted the Amici Sewing Circle of United Brethren at Christ Church on West Smith Street for February birthday observances. Honored guests included Mrs Robert Davis Mrs John Carrier and Miss Ames Rupp. A devotional led by Mrs Gerald Bagley followed by a business meeting conducted by Mrs John Carrie and a social hour.
A baby was born this morning at Garry Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Croker of Corry R D Lrl Croker formerly Helen Wyant.
Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church discussed arrangements for a bake sale to be held Saturday February 17. The meeting at Eleanor A. Mead's Maple Avenue home reviewed last evening's session and followed a dinner at 6:90 o'clock. Additional business included plans to sponsor a fish supper at the Parish hall early in Miora.
At the annual meeting in Jamestown N Y yesterday D A Hillstrom A Hullstrom of Unis city was re elected vice president of the Gustavus Adolphus Children's Home board of directors. Rev Edwin B Carlo Titusville was re elected president and other officers were re elected including Miss Gladys F Lawson Jamestown secretary Carl L Carlson Jamestown treasurer Rev Dr Felix V Hanson chaplain Mr and Mrs J Oscar Peterson superintendent and others on the medical staff. Directors re elected include Rev Harry A Peterson Vernon Carson Gordon C Bergin Falconer Rhea Rem Carl A Carlson and Ray BR Preburg all of Jamestown.
At 215 North Center street last evening a party honored Mrs George Johnson Jr. Winners of bridge were Mrs Dale Lillie Mrs George McMahon and Mrs Carl Reikart. Guests included Mrs Ray Deemer Mrs Frank Fen Mrs Clarence Mixer Mrs George Johnson Sr James Dorothy Mixer Mrs Ralph Martin Mrs Dana McCray Mr Johnson Mrs Lillie Mrs McMahon and Mrs Reikert.
The article lists practical winter salad ideas using common ingredients. It details carrot and celery salad with nuts and lemon, cottage cheese and olive stuffed olive salad, grapefruit with orange sections in crisp lettuce, grape segments with cream cheese, and a fig orange pineapple combo with sweet French dressing, each recipe yielding several servings.
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