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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1940

Page

8

Grasshopper Survey Warns of Less Serious Threat This Year

Dr Lee A. Strong reports that field surveys show prairie grasshoppers pose a smaller danger than in 1939 or 1928. Migratory species may appear in limited western areas, with control measures still needed to shield crops. The Great Plains region faces ongoing threats as cold winter and wet spring influence egg survival and hopper movement.

Great Plains Lee A. Strong I of Entomology and Plant Tarantine Qian Graal Plains Ain Colorado Mexico Texas Olahoma Strong New Firmske South Dakota Red Higer Valley North Dakota Bowl Dakota Minnesota Kansis

Prayer services during Lent at Emmanuel Episcopal Church

Lent services are announced at Emmanuel Episcopal Church with weekly Friday evenings and guest preachers throughout the season. Ash Wednesday services opened the Lenten period with Penitential office and Holy Communion. Notable speakers include Rev RW Orvis of St Paul’s Shire Mayville on Feb 5 and others through March, followed by Sunday sermons such as “This Our Sacrifice” and “Holy Fellowship.”

Ith Emmanuel Episcopal Church RW. Orvis St. Paul's Shire Mayville William Noce St. Mark’s Erie Pebinary Robert Wevh St John's Church Fraulein Harold Gilmer Brie HA. Louis Ghurai Our Father Foxburg Sisto Nove St. Paul Shirch Farrell PaeRe Wiltasn Teal Episcopal Church Diane

Birthday Party Honor For Mrs Christensen

A Saturday evening surprise party for Mrs Christensen featured bingo buco bridge and Chinese checkers. Guests included Mrs Compton, Mrs Eliott, Mrs Legters, Mrs Wardes, and others. the honor guest received a gift as the gathering also marked Mrs Alday birthday.

Ae Hom Chris Chrismson Iva Jane Neckers F. W. Neckers Bred Wardes Milton Dueitue Alfred Newhorse Rut Beckerink Amy Newhouse Dyely Alday Bertha Kerman Jennie Neckers Miss Va Neckers Mrs. Alday

John Deere Day Attracts Wide Crowd In City

Croscutt and Gayuy entertained patrons and farmers from a broad area with Jolene Deers Day program. An all day affair began at 10 morning and continued into afternoon with moving picture features and a free lunch served during the day.

Croscutt Gayuy

Clymer Seeks Faster Corry Highway Improvement

Clymer residents urge timely completion of roadwork to Corry via the Sciota road. New York end of the Corry Clymer route in decent shape but the section from the state line to Cowy awaits promised reconstruction for two years. Ice from subfreezing nights makes travel hazardous in the district as highway workers cinder main roads. Local notes mention community members and social visits, while the Clymer Rexall Drug Store receives honorable mention in a national display contest sponsored by Abbott Laboratories.

Clymer Corry Sciota New York State State Line Cowy Shush-boimd Highway Department Albert Neckers Grand Way Harry Vidal James Blodgett Ithaca Kien Carlisch Carl Carlisch Rey Gravink Westfiel Tnr Beth James Gra Vink Janelle Gilbert ‘Ton Carel Donna Edward Ruslinkt Professor Alday Howard Wiguist Jamestown Harold Legters Trying Vincent J. J. Legters Warren Sandsy Clifford Legters C. &. Spitzer Callie Neckers Supber Enes Paull Meerdink Gary Clymer Rex

Clymer School News Highlights Local Activities

Clymer High and Eight Grade honor rolls announced with several students named to high honor and honor lists. Reports cover class athletics, farm demonstrations, a National Farm and Home Week trip, a Father and Son banquet, student council safety patrol changes, faculty club talks, and P T A events.

Funeral of Mrs. King Held at Abbe Reformed Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Kate King were conducted Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Abbe Reformed Church with Rev Gerrit Thainer officiating. Music was provided by Mrs. James Ten Haken and Howard Lester, with Walter Schrues at the organ. Bearers included relatives Elmer Hennink Moyd Van der Schaal Walter Groters Lewis Groters Clifford White and Amos Vaniden. Burial followed at North Side Cemetery. Attendees from nearby towns included Reuben Dyke Ralph Dyke and Charis Alsdort Garret Groters Elmer Decker Lée Stafford Everett Belknap and Brant Law.

Kate Kit Abbe Reformed Church Gerrit Thainer James ‘Ten Haken Lester Ylth ‘Mes Walter Schrues Nephiws Elmer Hennink Moyd van der Schaal Walter Groters Lewis Groters Clifford White Amos Vaniden North ‘Side Reuben Dyke Ralph Dyke Lottsville Charis Alsdort Union City Garret Groters Elmer Decker North Bass Lée Stafford Moreheadville Everett Belknap Waterford Brant Law Jamestown, NJ

Services In Memory Of Mrs Tenhuisen

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Tenhuisen was held Friday afternoon at the Methodist Church in North Clymer with Rev. Ralph Pindley officiating. Music was provided by Misses Alene and Marie Pardink, and Miss Grover accompanied. Pallbearers included Earl Read, Clarence Kegters, Ole Brown, G. E. Ruslink, Raymond Pardink, and P. G. Hillburg. Burial followed in Clymer Cemetery.

Mary Tenhuisen Methodist Churats North Clymer Ralph Pindley Alene Marie Pardink Miss Grover Healong Earl Read Clarence Kegters Ole Brown G. E. Ruslink Raymond Fardink P. G Hillburg Clymer Cemetery

Legion Game Night at Chmer Central Cafeteria

The American Legion sponsors an assorted game night at the Chmer Central school cafeteria on Tuesday evening February 13. A free will offering will be taken and refreshments will be served. Come and have a good time, with Miss Jeanie Habink helping.

Legion American Legion Ace Chmer Central

All Day Sewing Meeting And Dinner At Local Churches

The article describes a church event featuring an all day sewing meeting and dinner at multiple churches including Methodist and Reformed locations. It mentions worship services, prayer meetings, Sunday schools, and a lent program with the theme One Melding One Shepherd. Leaders and speakers cited include Rev Ralph Pindley and William Hogenboom, with details on timings and activities across several denominations.

Methodist Church Ralph Pindley Prresticilayy Aig Arabia William Hogenboom Ilsses Evelyn Winifred Rhebergen Imesting

Annual Meeting of Clymer Telephone Co Directors Reelected

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Clymer Telephone Company was held at the Clymer Town hall last evening. Eleven directors were reelected: Leon Legters Edward Neckers Henry Gravink Edward Wiggers R. V. Hewes Simon C. Tom Garret Hubink Clarence Legters Harry TenHuken Albert Reslink and W. H. Duntewold. The organization meeting will be held at a later date. Local social notes record visitors and gatherings involving Me. and Mrs. N. Y. Elliott Nat and Stephen Mayville guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Neckers. Additional notices list Mr. and Mrs. Jess Meerdink with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Philleckta at their home in Lodescct N. Y. Monday and other weekend visitors from nearby towns.

Clymer Telephone Company The Clymer Town Hall Leon Legters Edward Neckers Henry Gravink Edward Wiggers R. VA. Hewes Simon C. Tom Garret Hubink Clarence Legters Harry ‘TenHuken Albert Reslink W. H. Duntewold N.Y. Elliott Nat Stephen Mayville F W. Neckers Jess Meerdink Robert Philleckta Lodepsct N.Y Lee Daccy Bert Neckers James Grahemi Atterneo Deimes

Hard Times Party Enjoyed at Central School Event

The Hard Times Party sponsored by the BTA at Clymer Central School Monday evening proved enjoyable. Edith Mackmen led arrangements with Wayne duties and Larry Boylan aided, while guests donated white elephant items. A cream wind and coffee were served as Geach Collum and Mrs. Brown acted as organizers. About five dollars was raised.

BTA Clymer Gentral School Pites Muss Edith Mackmen Waynes Larry Boylan Jim Geach Collum Mrs. Brown K. Ps Sly Dollars

Twentieth Century Club Meets at Mrs Wardes Home

The Twentieth Century Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Neya Wardes with Mrs Ruslink presiding. Members sang the club song and observed a silent prayer. Ora Caflisch spoke on a topic, tea served, hostess assisted by Bertha Wassink and others. Guests from Hamburg and local members visited. two members received hospital treatment for kidney issues in Buffalo earlier in the week.

20Th Century Club Twentieth Century Club Neya Wardes Ruslink Mes Bertha Wassink Leslie P. Forness

Plus Ultra Class Met On Thursday

The Phus wire Cuasa or one ron burst chore met Thursday evening at the Home of Mrs R A Thompson and opened with a hymn. The 10th Psalm was read, with prayer by Mrs Ethel Wallace. The pastor of John Street Church New York City wrote In Glow York. Members answered roll call with poems. Plans were made to make scrap books at the next meeting. Mrs Thompson served alovely fans, ashored by Mrs Mildred Inink.

R.A. Thompson Mildred Arabie Ethel Wallace John Street Church New York City Glaw York Thompson Lnvely Mildred Inink

G L F Dinner And Meeting Last Monday

Legucobs and Donald Cagy hosted a dinner at Tengas Diner for present committeemen and former local G L F members. Frances Spencer and O T Bridges attended with Koaman, Title mentions the gathering followed by a meeting at the G L F mill where Trish Manager Kelsey of Franklinville spoke.

Legucobs Donald Cagy Tengas Cliftans Koaman Frances. Spencer 0. T. Bridges G. LF Kelsey Franklinville N.Y

Clymer Red Cross Holds Sewing Sessions

The Red Cross plans a sewing session at Clymer Central School on Thursday at 2 pm with many sewing machines available. Floyd Beckerink underwent a serious operation at St. Vincent's Friday morning. his family is glad his condition is favorable. Charles Vrosman of Raff Morph assists Mr and Mrs Henry Beckerink with farm work. Mrs Christina Renskers was discharged from Carry hospital after appendicitis surgery last week. Mrs Louis TeWinkle remains a patient at Carry hospital following appendicitis surgery Saturday night.

Clymer Red Cross Red Cross Clymer Central School Welock Floyd Beckerink St. Vincent's Hospital Charles Vrosman Rafi- Morph Henry Beckerink Christina Renskers Carry Wes Louis TeWinkle Carry Hospital

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