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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1943

Page

4

Fifteen Japanese ships sunk in latest naval report

Navy officials say submarine actions and air sea engagements earlier this month have led to new disclosures. The United States holds Guadalcanel as a strategic position for further offensive actions while noting higher Allied losses in the Solomons may reflect new enemy models or better trained pilots.

Pacific Nox Owen Guadalcanel United States Pacific Solomons Pah Justiye

NBC to Feature Guest Expert on Evening Radio Schedule

A Newark broadcast plans a guest appearance by Gregory Raton from Hollywood as a visiting expert. The program will push a bell signal for his entry, with Oscar Levant as standby. NBC-8 Gibby Simms Show at 8:30 leads a full lineup including Hob Hope and Red Skelton. CBS and other stations offer a mix of dramas, talk, and music through the night.

NBC Gregory Raton Newark Ratoi Hollywood Oscar Levant Slvidio Ratomi Gihby Simms Horace Heldt Pibber McGee Molly Hob Hope Red Skelton CBS al Jolson Monty Wooley Burns Allei Jazz Laboratory Prentiss Brown Blu Duffys Spivak Othhysa MBS New Hine Murder Cline Hrd Sinfonietta Philtip James

Introducing a Baby Git at Corey Hospital

A newborn baby girl named Enis was born in the morning at Corey Hospital to Mr and Mrs Tietor Kitsart Gerry TH. Earlier, a daughter arrived yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Paul Schenck at West Washington Steel Local Hospital.

Git Enis The Corey Hospital Tietor Kitsart Gerry Bor Paul Schenck West Washington Steel Yester Fii

Corry area social notes and a Dunkirk wedding

A weekly corry area social roundup references local gatherings and notices, highlighting a Valentine weekend social activity, engagements, travels, and community happenings. It also covers the Dunkirk wedding of Julia Elizabeth Jackson to Lloyd Rexford Price Jr. with details on attire, attendants, and reception plans.

Mentor Club Holds Annual Colonial Party

Members of the Mentor Club attended a colonial era party held last evening in period costumes. Mrs. Jitel Patterson and Mrs. Mary Anderson assisted the hostess. A Washington life contest was conducted by Mrs. Patterson and Jessie Newton read on early travels of George Washington, including a mission to Port LeBoeuf near Waterford. A light colonial lunch followed with era-appropriate appointments and favors.

Denrel Mentor Club Jitel Pattersons Mary Anderson George Washington Waterford

Pangborn Hosts Legion Auxiliary Benefit Bridge

Mrs Pangborn hosted a benefit bridge for the American Legion Auxiliary last evening. Five tables played with notable players including Mr Jeanette Fleming Earl Haight and Mrs Paul C Fandnot winning bridge prizes while Mrs Gerald Staples Mrs Peter Winter and Mrs Albert Carlburs took honors. Afterward Pangborn served salad and dessert to the group.

Aowumu Cauguurs American Legion Auxiliary Sands Jeanette Fleming Pee Earl Haight Paul C.fandnott Hiddge Gerald Staples Peter Winter Albert Carlburs

Exchange Club Plans Fortnightly Dinners at Ritz

The Corry Exchange Club met at the Ritz for a dinner and agreed to biweekly gatherings at seven o clock each evening. They discussed sending delegates to the national convention in Toledo on February 1 and 23 and noted the next regular meeting would be Monday evening February 22.

Exchange Club Corry Ritz Evenyi Toleo

Valentine Party Bridge Club at Mrs Cragg's Home

Mrs Harold Cragg hosted her bridge club at a Valentine party on West Smith Street Saturday evening with three tables of play. Russell Briggs Ralph Martin and Mrs Clinton McLean won the honors as tea and refreshments followed.

Harold Cragg West Smith Street Russell Briggs Ralph Martin Clinton McLean Craze

Marjorie Harmon Engaged to Carl Taylor of Evie

Mr and Mrs A W Harmon of 691 East Wayne street announce the engagement of their only daughter Marjorie Jean Harmon to Carl W Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Crud Taylor of 140 East First street Evie The bride to be is a senior at Corry High School active in campus clubs Taylor a Corry High School graduate class of 1941 and prior to entering armed forces was employed at Exie Works of General Electric He leaves for active training Wednesday No wedding date yet set

Dot McGracken, Jr Miami Flying Grove City College Army Air Corps Reserve Alfred Pleeatci Romeo Ficcardi Rsiaims Armed Forces Sampson Navel Training Base Corry Firat Crosby Bush Lynn Campbell U.B. Church Hospital Auxiliary Price-Jackson Dunkirk Albert Jackson West Fourth Street Julia Elizabeth Lloyd Rexford Price Navy Reserve Lloyd Price Bear Wake R. J. Rumbaugh Mise Carle Ellen Jackson Wayne Price Byceton, N.Y Buffalo Dunkimve Price Lottsville High School Salluxiay Waukeran Marjorie Jean Harmon Carl Taylor A. W. Harmon East Wayne Street Dauter Marjorie Jesu Garl W. Tayor Som Crud Taylor Fast Bist. Street Evie Miss Harmon Ulus Exie Works General Electric Company

Engagement announced at Frederick Street party

Mr and Mrs Hany G Wikeinger announced the engagement of Ada Bea Tico to Louis Foradora at a home party on West Frederick Street Attendees included Mrs Ellsworth Holt and Ms A Bruce Smith among many guests The event featured a Valentine color scheme red roses and garnished with crochets and festive desserts

Batrothal West Frederick Street Hany G. Wikeinger Mietz Ada Bea Tico Louis Foradora Oridge Ridge Ellsworth Holt A. Bruce Smith Howard J. Miller Charles Butters Harold J. Powell John McCracken Dallas C. Smiley John Jenes Wallace Hammond Cliford Jourdet Prank Graft Louive Mount Ruth Dennett Nelle Titus

Y Auxiliary Meeting at MICA Center

The Y Auxiliary of the MICA met at Mrs C S Wallace's home at 620 West Pleasant street. Mrs Lawrence McCroy led the session discussing appointing a supervisor for the girls program at the Y center. Members contributed books for the drive and sold dish cloths to raise funds. sandwiches coffee and condiments were served.

Wallace MICA C. S. Wallace West Pleasant Street Lawrence McCroy Jibe m Y Center Uplich Treasury Wale Mets Leon J Tinsley Sereed

Plant Department Meeting With Miss Grace Waterhouse

The Aero Supply counting department held a social at Miss Grace Waterhouse's home last evening with attendees Miss Corinne Cullen, Miss Barbara Orn, Mrs. Clair Linédall, Miss Anna Shields, Miss Betty Bit, and Mrs. Richard Stedman. Guests visited, played games, and enjoyed a lunch of sandwiches, cake, and punch.

Aero Supply Grace Waterhouse Indies Corinne Cullen Barbara Orn Mes. Clair Linénidall Anna Shields Betty Bit Richard Stedman

Local PIAA game notes and upcoming matchup

Short, incomplete notes indicate a PIAA fixture involving Walling and Jabiel with ambiguity on timing and players. Mentions a regular season tilt and possible roster questions as Dost-sease and others are referenced but unclear. The fragment hints at a basketball context and tonight’s schedule.

Jabiel

Local sports buzz hints at gritty March showdown

Fragmentary OCR notes show a tense scene around a boxing or wrestling event with names like Fritzie and Zavi, references to a promoter and a promoter’s plan, and a March schedule. The garbled text mentions a slugger, a worried man, and a house event promising a sellout, with unclear outcomes.

Fritzie Zavi Ares

Local basketball event reveals varied playing styles

A garbled notice outlines an upcoming basketball night featuring High School squads and different styles of play. It hints at a defensive emphasis and a local venue at 10 am with a focus on community involvement and interesting matchups.

Opps Members Satball Team D-Point Five Gag

A fragment notes a satball group identified as Opps Members and mentions a D-Point Five gag. Details are sparse, with no clear event, date, location, or full names to confirm context or outcome.

Opps

Unscrambled phrases hint at boxing and sports results

Fragmentary words mention fighters or teams and events, with references to Motta Denver Kentucky Pittsburgh and Indiana. It suggests a sports page brief noting results or matchups, but the text is garbled and lacks clear facts or dates.

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