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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1940
Page
5
Harald Sked of the New York Herald Tribune addressed Corry Rotary Club at Hotel Corry last evening. He spoke on news censorship broadcasting of news and how propaganda enters advertising. Cecil C. Alam was welcomed as a new member.
Miss Sula Taylor of Erie apends today with friends. Mrs Jennie Sawyer leaves for Erie to spend days with daughter May Wilson. Harold Sked from New York City stayed overnight addressing Rotary. A L Foster departs for Sharon Pa on business. Paul Burkhard, Mrs Kinley and Jean Bell in Erie for jury duty. Mrs H H Gilson travels to Glynon to visit mother. Mr and Mrs Jack MacInnes of Reading expected,Prick Blair of West Church street called. Mr and Mrs W J Splesman drive to Garland for mother Mrs A J Mays death. Mr and Mrs W B Gibson visit Silas Glancy in Union City. Adjutant and Mrs Neil Hood and daughter Joanne of Tudlara Pa visit city for Salvation Army service. Bud Kinley heads to Berwyn to join all state orchestra festival. Clarence Shoop of Los Angeles and Ernest Pendleton of Hollywood visit Erie at C E Shoop home. District convention report discussed. 300 delegates present. Next meeting planned in Titusville March fourth. a quinch and music enjoyed.
A Bath birthday party was given for Mrs Alma Gardner at Mrs Harry Welcht’s East Bond street residence. Guests played handkerchief shower with awards won by Mrs Mary Patterson and Mrs Anna Esterbrook. A salad lunch featured a birthday cake for the guest of honor.
The Woman's Y M C A board met Tuesday at 4 30 in charge of president Mrs L J Lindley. Reports covered commuter activities homemaking handicraft and character education. The program offers cooking classes and home economics for girls in grades five and six Thursdays 4 5 pm and Saturdays 10 11 am. The auxiliary plans a bake sale Saturday February 1 at the Stewart Hat Shop run by the Homemaking committee.
Frontline pressures erupt as Varelian Isthmus fighting spikes Russian casualties, while Finnish sources call for outside aid and accuse the Heil army of war crimes. Moscow presses anti Allied sentiment as Berlin hails Russo-German ties and plans Goering’s peasant speech.
Mrs. Ray Wolford hosted the Altruistic Circle session at her East Main street residence. Two members attended as the afternoon was spent quilting and refreshments were served. The group plans to meet next Tuesday at the home of Mrs. A Pier on East Main street.
A spring trip preview highlights a Jagger wool suit in turquoise, yellow and white. It features an unlined wrap-around jacket, a skirt with pressed side pleats below thigh level, and a hunting pink whip cord cape with wide square shoulders.
The YMCA Leaders Council discussed a city wide doll festival for May and promoted a city poster contest in Gray clubs. The meeting at Setriiry EC Reneau's home on West Smith Street featured plans for a poster display and awards ceremony with local club rooms hosting the event.
Mrs C G Warner entertained the Mor O Phun Gin club at her Gay Road home after the Usui business meeting. Games and contests entertained members with prizes awarded to Mrs Walter DeJeon and Mrs Earle Hasbrouck. A Valentine themed dinner was served at 5 o'clock. Next meeting slated for Tuesday February 27th.
Gradale Sorority held a regular meeting last evening in the YoM C A recreation rooms on First Avenue. Miss Virginia Hyots presided, with Mrs Frances Hoa of the senior high School faculty as speaker on Education Out of School. A social hour followed.
Members of the Golden Links class of the Methodist church met last evening at Mr. and Mrs. R S Peterson on Essex street with twenty in attendance. After the business session a content furnished the entertainment and Mrs. Peterson served refreshments. The class will meet again in two weeks for a church screen dinner.
Margaret Miller was honored on her birthday at a diner party last evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles H Geiger at their East Smith Street home. Notable attendee Miss Kenvein Cuthbert from Columbus.
Introduces the birth of a son at Ocery hospital Myr to Mrs Glent Summeron of Union City R D 5 formerly Ber Tiee Smith. The brief item notes the early morning arrival and family details.
Recipe notes from Corry Journal Reity Crocker Home Service describe scalloped salmon with noodles and almonds and a salmon au gratin. Ingredients include canned salmon, butter, flour, milk, noodles, almonds, cheese, crackers, and buttered crumbs. Instructions cover preparing sauces, combining salmon with noodles or base, assembling in baking dishes, and baking at 400 degrees for about 20 minutes.
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