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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1942

Page

5

Books reviews on Airways and Margaret Fuller life

Henry Ladd Smith reviews Airways by Henry Ladd Smith and other works. He praises the author’s thoroughness, humor, and pains taking approach while noting the busy, adventurous world of early aviation literature. The piece surveys Margaret Fuller life by Madeline B. Stern, Margaret Tewin's The Gay Gaillard, and a Kentucky Rivers of America volume by Thomas D. Clark, highlighting narrative scope and historical context. It discusses historical figures like Bothwell and Lincoln and the balance of biography and storytelling.

John Selby Ways Henry Ladd Smith Air Lines Henry Ladd Smith University of Igota Fiers Audienc Margeret Puller B. Stern Dutton Murret Puller Madeline B Jern Mergaret Stern Miss Stern Miss Fuller Emerton Marsin Elizabeth Barrett Bronson Alcott Gay Gaillard Margaret Tewin Hargourt Brace Bothwell Margaret Kentucky Thomas D. Clark Farrar & RineWart Daniel Boone Het

Pretty wedding unites Miss Lindstrom and John Micka

A 4 o'clock Thursday ceremony at First Presbyterian Church joined Miss Gertrude M. Lindstrom and John H. Micka with Rev. Gilbert J. Boyd officiating. The couple, county residents, will reside in Union City after a southern wedding trip while relatives from Carrollton Ohio Ashville Sugar Grove Corry and nearby areas attended.

First Presbyterian Church Gertrude M. Lindstrom Oscar Lindstrom Cory Jotn H. Micka Stewart Mick Carrollton Ohio Gilbert J. Boyd E. J. Tobias Lloyd. Thomas Wallace Mick Wallace Miek Ak Turhell's Inn Mick Union City Ashville Sugar Grove Corry Corry High School Hamot”' Hospital School of Nursing Augusta High School Brenneman Lumber Company Jefferson, Oho

Legacy of Mrs Lincoln in Postwar Asset Sales

The item list shows sable cape priced at $1,500 a Russian sable bow $1,200 a white lace dress at $84,000 with other lace and parasol pieces. The article defends Mrs Lincoln selling apparel to meet daily needs, noting Republicans’ cold reaction and contrasting Mrs Clarke as the name used in the proceedings. It recalls a Chicago pawn broker story about pledging $30 for a $225 dress worn to Ford's Theatre and other gowns linked to Lincoln's life events.

Lincoln Columbus Abraham Linnott Washington Newly W. H. Brady Colum Columbus Morning Journal Tim Springfield White House Puffer Brady Lincol Ife Clarke Ford Shotter

Granddaughter's Bridal Shower Hosted by Mrs Glenn Spenner

Mrs Glenn Spenner hosted a party at her West Wayne street home honoring her granddaughter Mrs John Preebourne formerly Miss Mary Spencer. The event a Valentine themed miscellaneous shower featured gifts bingo prizes won by Mrs Olin Simmons Mrs W Johnson Sr and Mrs Frank Heath and a wedding cake centerpiece.

Glenn Spenner West Wayne Street John Preebourne Mary Spencer Wave Perkins Helen Jontson Arlene Robinson Anni Bavess J. F. Kinley Frank Burkhart Prank Parsons Merle Amy Richard Nichols Alfred Morrison, Jr Allan Spencer Margaret Spencer Kathryn

Bridal Shower Honoring Mrs Edwin Cole Held At Home

Mrs Edwin Cole received a bridal shower hosted by her sister at her Wayne Street home last evening. Guests included Mrs Cole, Mrs John Bennini, Mrs Arthur Goring, Mrs Wayne Skinner, Mrs Merle McIntyre, Mrs Paul Auer, Miss Helen Gumbleton, Miss Erma Bennini, and the Misses Gladys and Marjorie Capwell. Gifts were presented to the bride, Gaines provided entertainment, and refreshments were served by Mrs Capwell.

Mia Uyee Ake Wereny Wayne Street Edwin Cole Bima Bennini Cole John Bennini Arthur Goring Wayne Skinner Merle McIntyre Pail Auer Helen Gumbleton Erma Bennini Gladys Marjorie Capwell Gaines Mrs. Capwell

Lincoln era ghosts and a dentist author a unique historical book

John Washington, a dentist and art teacher, grew up near Ford Theater and collected interviews about Lincoln era figures. He gathered tales from Elizabeth Kerkley, William Slade, William Johnson, and others, including Aunt Bins and Elisabeth T. evocative stories of Lincoln’s circle and a barber, forming a distinctive narrative archive.

Ford Theater John Washington Lin- Alf Elizabeth Kerkley Lincoln William Slade William Johnson Washington Sprigfield Willan de Bins Elisabeth Thome

Titusville Girl Weds Royal Air Force Pilot

Pear l Hardy daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Hardy of 213 North Bush street married John E Holloway son of Mr and Mrs Robert Holloway of London England in a February 8 ceremony at the Army chapel Craig Reed Selma Alabama with RAF pilot Holloway officiating. The bride wore a brown suit with yellow flowers.

Suusville Alfred Hardy North Bush Street Pearl v. Hardy John E. Holloway Robert Holloway London England Royal Air Force Craig Pieid Selma Ale Mrs. Holloway Lonston Liiks Woutthy Titusville British Purchasing Commission Mr. Holloway RAF

Five Hundred Club Guests of Mrs Johnson

Mrs William Johnson entertained members of her Five Hundred Club last evening at her home on Fairview Street. Awards for cards went to Mrs Marshall Hughes, Mrs John Sheehan and Mrs Walter McIlroy. traveling prize was awarded to Mrs Glenn Dickson. Mrs Johnson served a dessert course. Mrs McElroy will host the group next Tuesday evening.

William Johnson Fairview Street Marshall Hughes John Sheehan Walter McIlroy Glenn Dickson Johnson McElroy

Rebekah Helping Hand Club Meeting Supper

The Rebekah Helping Hand Club met yesterday afternoon in I C O hall. President Mes Tra Miller led a business session and two committees served supper to thirty six members. Mrs W K Marsh Mel Howard Loveland and Mrs Stella Melier assisted. The group honored Mrs Claude Place with a handkerchief shower before her move to Chicago.

Rebekeh Helping Buy Hall Mes Tra Miller W. K. Marsh Howard Loveland Stella Melier Claude Place Chicago

Inter-Club Kiwanis Meeting in Erie Targets War Defense Plans

Erie Kiwanis clubs hosted a weekly inter-club gathering at Rita Restaurant with guests from Corry and nearby districts. Past Lieutenant Governor Fredericks spoke for next Tuesday’s meeting where International President Chas Donley from Pittsburgh will join officers to discuss war defense plans. a Ladies Night banquet followed. Newporters included O J Freder Joke Francis Norman Harry Weber Samuel Wagner James McKnight Anson Winters TT Ry Ross represented the Gideons and described Bible distribution to armed forces.

Corry Kiwanis Rita Restiurini O. J Freder~ Joke Francis Norman Erie Club Harry Weber Samauel Wagner James McKnight Evie Anson Winters Fredowia Ry Ross Erie The Gideons Gov Fredericks Thie Chas, Donley Pittsburgh Kiwanis Ubeld

Shower Honoring Couple-to-Be Wallace and Shampae

Mrs. Lawrence Redding hosted a home shower for bride-to-be Miss Carol Wallace and her brother Gordon Shampae. Sixteen guests attended with refreshments by the hostess and Mrs. Robert Eaton. The couple received several gifts.

Lawrence Redding Astess Gordon Shampae Carol Wallace Robert Eaton

Dutton Public Library marks first anniversary

Dutton Public Library celebrates its one year since founding in February with 1925 books now in the collection up from 1905 at opening. The Columbus PTA donated new fiction and non fiction for youth while Miss Mildred Swanson volunteers as librarian, reporting about 120 books checked out weekly by residents.

Dutton Public Library Columba

Thank Offering Meeting of U B Women

The Women's Missionary Society of the United Brethren church met Thursday afternoon with twenty five members and six visitors. Mrs John Hanks led devotional time and Mrs Leon VanTassel oversaw the business session. Mrs Charles Bugbee coordinated the program. Refreshments followed as committee members served. Members who have not yet submitted their bank offerings are asked to do so and to bring groceries for the February project.

U. B. Women Women’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church Tve John Hanks Leon VanTassel Charles Bugbee Thank Offering

Mrs Savko Hosts F W Club Tureen Supper

Mrs John Savko hosted the F W Club tureen supper on Eagle street Wednesday evening. Valentines were exchanged and a surprise shower was given for Mrs Kenneth Kireh. The next meeting will be at Mrs Opal Pier's home on Marion street.

F. W. Club John Savko Eagle Street Kenneth Kireh Opal Pier Marion Street

Bridge Club Valentine Party Hosted by Mrs. Frits

Mrs. Oscar Frits entertained her bridge club last evening at her North Center street home for a valentine party. The contract bridge award went to Mrs. Beatrice Stewart. Mrs. Brita served two salad courses with attractive decorations matching the orientiné season.

Oscar Frits North Center Street Beatrice Stewart Brita

Helpful Hints for Housewives

The homemaker suggests using honey as a sugar substitute by three fourths the amount to retain moisture and prevent drying. A meatless dinner idea covers cream of mushroom soup with cubed potatoes and peas with cheese baked 20 minutes in a moderate oven. Grated citrus rinds stored in the fridge for a week flavor sauces and desserts. After baking, clean up spills while the oven cools to prevent odors and ensure proper drying.

Lost Child Near Death When Found

A lost child was found unconscious near Hare Creek after a long cold night. He had fallen into the creek trying to cross a broken tie and froze rapidly in near zero temperatures. Police organized a search with local volunteers and the dairy at the Moore home confirmed the child had not returned earlier. The child was rescued and taken to hospital in serious but stable condition.

Faye Moore T Hat Ronnie Hare Creek John Wantgant Dackman Hie Theead Nightvarood Blanigan LJ Melly Bea. Buie Aie Mead Pacrshnad Louis Foradore

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