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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1942

Page

4

Clarion County Air Crash Kills Lt Updegraft in World War II

Lieutenant Gall T. Updegraft 22 of Shippenville died in a Langley Field crash caused by a midair collision. Clarion County reports him as its first World War II fatality. In Cambridge mass, Adam J. Leschinsky 23 of Carteret and Balvatore Marucci 21 of Jamestown received five years and a day for armed robbery of a U.S. Army officer after pleading guilty to stealing $18 from Lieutenant Edward J. Masso in Concord on January 30.

Gall T. Updegraft Hamy J. Updegraft Shippenville Langley Field Updebrat Clarion County Cambridge Mass Adam J. Leschinsky Cartert, WN. J Balvatore Marucci Jamestown U. S Edward J. Masso Concord

Hobby Show Content With Wide Range Of Displays

A hobby show at the MICA recreation center on First Avenue drew a sizeable crowd. The Red Grass and Slamp and Goin Club organized the event featuring sweaters, buttons, glassware, dolls, stamps, coins, and more. Prizes for best displays went to Clarence Grive, Mrs. Wesley Ober, and Mrs. Edith Carter. proceeds go to the Red Cross.

Mica Recreation Center First Avenue Satuday Slamp and Goin Club Fayette Wesley Ober Lille Amidon Joe Tenet Braley Florence Frank Grice H. Holden Whittlesey George Bagley Gerald Bagley Clarence Braley Allene Doolittle Oxtar Kinney May McCormick Iva. Braley H. B. Reed Wayne Michels Frank Biles Mardline Patton Viola Goring Edith Carter Carl Gates Don Williams Margaret Askew Nancy Lee Moore Sam Catalfir Joziten Westley Betty Wood John Berkeley Mary Anne Berkeley Charles Bubertz Havel Shuss William Armitage Clarence Mixer David Hoberta Leon Dindsley Clarence Briley Karl Slemmons

Miss Dallas Long and Howard McElroy wed in Evie

Announcement fro m Corry notes the marriage of Miss Dallas Long of Erie to Howard McElroy of Columbus. The ceremony, officiated by Justice William Heisler, took place August 18 1941 in Evie. Miss Long attended Corry High School and Mr McElroy graduated from Columbus High School.

Corry Dallas Long Wayne Street Erie Howard McElroy Floyd McElroy Columbus William Heisler

Marriage Performed At Home of Rey Hall

Announcement of the marriage of Mabel Craker to Francis H Jaquith at the home of Rey Hall on Sixth Avenue Saturday evening. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Anderson. Jaquith works at General Electric. They will reside in Corry.

Albert Willis Mabel ©. Craker Francis H. Jyquith Rey

Louise Whiteley Birthday Dinner Party at White Street

Mrs Floyd Johnson hosted a dinner Saturday night at their White Street home to honor Miss Louise Whiteley on her birthday. Prizes for games went to Miss Eula Taylor and Mrs Edmund Barr. Guests included Miss Holne, Ruth Johnson, Myra Hasbrook, and Mrs Gerald Thompson.

Neem! Johnson Floyd Johnson White Street Louise Whiteley Eula Taylor Edmund Barr Holne Ruth Johnson Myra, Hasbrook Gerald Thompson

Entertains In Honor of Sister Bride-Elect

Mrs Kirke Brown hosted a Saturday evening party for her sister Miss Gladys Hotchins near marriage to Lawrence J. Morton. Guests enjoyed a variety shower with games music and gifts. The table featured a wedding cake and red accents as salads and desserts were served.

Rasorence Holchites Cecile Robbins

Newborns Born in Corry Hospital This Week

A son arrived Saturday afternoon at Corry hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lindsley of Corry R D 1. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Embert Earle of Marion Street at Corry hospital last evening. Mrs. Earle was formerly Betty Van Gise.

Bor Corry ‘Hospital Ralph Lindsley Corry R. D A.son Embert Earle Marlon Street Corry Hospital

Arthur Pitts Heads St. Thomas Ushers Society

Arthur Pitts was elected president of the Tishers Society of St. Thomas Church at the annual meeting held with the communion breakfast at the Rite Restaurant. He succeeds Arthur Scheppner who led the group the past year. Austin Dempesy and Harold Scholton were named vice president and secretary treasurer respectively. The new officers will take duties at the March ushers meeting. Reverend Francia J. Graves and John Love offered brief remarks at the gathering.

Arthur Pitts St. Thomas Arthur Witts Tishers' Society St. Thomais Rite Wir Pitts Arthur Scheppner Austin Dempesy Harold Scholton Ovean Fastion Francia J. Graves St.Thomas John Love Baltimore

Corry Nurse Married At Erie Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Calvin Barr of Oil City announce the marriage of their daughter Travel Marie to Kurt Kuehner son of Mr and Mrs A G Kuehner of Erie. The wedding occurred February 3 at First Presbyterian Church manse Erie with Rev R K Merker officiating. Travel Marie, a nurse at Cony hospital, is a graduate of Oil City high school and hospital school of nursing. The groom works for Sontheimers Bakery.

Calvin Barr Oil Cuy Travel Marie Kurt Kuehner A. G. Kuehner Erie Flrst Presbyterian Church R. K. ‘Merker Marion Canon Kuehner Oil City High School Oi City Hopital School of Nursing Cony Hospital Sontheimers Bakery Si Brie

Juvenile Grange Program At Corry Grange No 55

A juvenile Grange program followed a bust meeting at the Horn block rooms. The event included songs by Norms Ding felder and Bertha Dahl, a children's play, a spelling bee, reading of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by Leona Grace, and group singing.

Vayenne Grange Onevea Une Evenkve Corry Grange No. 55 Norms Dingfelder Bertha Dahl Leona Grace

Corry Man to Marry Sister of Erie Pastor

Rev George Zing of Cennii Baptist erhan in Erie announces the engagement of his sister Miss Suth Zinn to Carl K Holen of Corry son of Mr and Mrs William Hshn of Erie The bride elect is a South Hills Pittsburgh graduate and works for Blossom Agency of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company Mr Hahn a Strong Vincent High school Erie graduate works for Aero Supply Company No date has been set for the marriage

George Zing Cennii Baptist Ehiireh Erie Suth Zinn Carl K. Holen Corry William Hshn Cleet South Hills Pittsburgh Conesticut Mutual Life Insurance Company Hahn Strong Vincent High School The Aero Supply Company

Broadcast Schedule Highlights Tonight Across Networks

Radio listings show NBC presenting Lincoln the War Years with Raymond Massey at 1 30, followed by Melton concert and Crooks program. CBS features Blondie Vox Pop City For Conquest with Alice Faye and Freddy Martin Orchestra. Blue network offers True or False Forum Paul V McNutt and Propaganda analysis. MBS lists Morton Gould Concert and New England Conservatory performances with war related programming.

NBC Raymond Massey James ‘Melton Richard Crooks Tener CBS Blondie Alice Faye Freddy Martin Orson Welles Blue Radio Forum Paul V. McNutt America MBS Morton Gould Basketball of New York

Woman killed under train after car hit at crossing

Mrs Rohde dies when vehicle is struck at a rail crossing as a freight train passes. Her husband survives with minor injuries. Watchman testimony cites gates malfunction and the south gate not lowered. Deputy Coroner Crowe and Union City police open inquiry into the fatal crossing accident. Mrs Rohde survived by husband, father Walter Anthony, two brothers Theo Anthony and Walter Anthony, sister Mrs Manley Post. Rohde, employed at General Electric Plant, formerly of Warren, married September.

Rohde Crowe Arthur Crowe Union City Police Tme Halide Walter Anthony Dincoinville Theo Anthony Fort, Meade, Mu North East Manley Post Union City General Electric Warren

Fur Coat Display at Marguerite Miller Shop

A one day fur coat display offers major savings on popular furs with discounts up to 507 percent. Coats on view Wednesday February 11 from 2 to 9 PM, with the furrier available for estimates and advice. Marguerite Miller Shop at 42% N Genter St over Murphy's Ten Cent Store.

Marguerite Miller N. Genter St Murphy's Ten Cent

Women a tent in all fishing pro 1 new net Fis

A brief item notes women participate in a fishing program featuring a new net and enhanced gear. The report hints at broader access and improved methods, with emphasis on inclusive participation and updated equipment.

Zale Set to Face Pittsb Opponent in Summer Bout

Patchy fragment hints at boxing plans and weights. Mentions Tony Zale and Smoky City, with references to an upset and outboxing expectations.

Ty Billy Tony Zale Pittsb Smoky

Readable fragment sports scene with erratic terms

Fragmentary text hints at a racing or derby event with names and places distorted. Mentions include a rival, a champion, a continuation of a Derby, and a team or individual tied to a park or arena. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

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