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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1941
Page
5
Fragmented OCR text mentions names and stray phrases about a test or situation. The readable segments reference an actor, a cue, and a day, with unclear context and no coherent events or outcomes. The item reads like garbled dialogue from an early 20th century piece with multiple corrupted fragments.
Scout Troop No 1 and Girl Scout Troop No 29 of the Presbyterian church shared a Valentine party Friday evening in the church gym. Murthaheed patrol led activities and refreshments were served by first year Ost class girls as they kept with the Valentine theme.
Reneau and J Donald Watson attended the Cornplanter Camp Committee meeting at Warren Sunday. Reneau presided with 23 executive secretary and Watson as clerk. Dr Carl A Sturdevant of Meadville named chairman. Members attended from Off City, Ttusvie, Warren, Bradford and Corry.
In Grand Central Palace New York two women, Stella Williams and Grace Phelan, showcased record typing speeds at the National Business Show. Williams reportedly typed 140 words a minute while socializing, and Phelan claimed 262 words a minute on a short memorized sentence. They travel giving demonstrations and discuss speed and technique.
A party at Mary Sue Williams Hap s home on West Frederick Street celebrated her daughter Mary Sue s seventh birthday with guests Barbara Srynottson Mary Lou King Janet Orcutt Mary Helen Gurtls Nancy Gass Gertrude Wood Beverly Shaw Dorothy Patterson Miss Helen Jones and Mrs Frank Jones. Games preceded a lunch at 6120 o clock lunch featured valent ine decor and gifts for the birthday girl.
Bert Meade Md. was surprised by twenty five members of the young people’s Sunday school class at his home on Saturday evening. The party featured games and a Valentine box social with a gift presented to the guest of honor.
Mrs EB 0 Rena hosted the Girls Missionary Group of the Methodist church on Sunday afternoon at four oclock on West Smith Street. Miss Edna Johnson presented a ChinAlogue review and Mrs Renean read a play. Twelve young ladies attended and were served refreshments.
Brokenstraw Valley Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will host a patriotic tea at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold A Gilbert on West Church Street Thursday afternoon February 20 from 3 to 4 40 o'clock. An entertainment is planned and guests are invited.
A daughter was born this morning at Gorey hospital to Mr and Mrs Harry Wilcox of Shady Avenue. Mrs Wilcox was formerly Maric Bemis.
Joseph Perry and M celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary Sunday at their home 71d West Washington street. They received many gifts and congratulatory messages throughout the day. The world’s annual fish catch is estimated at 35,000,000,000 pounds, worth about 9761,000,000.
Miss Louise Miller was honored at a birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller of Cory R D. Saturday evening nineteen guests attended including Marjorie Morris of Allegany New York Zora Morow of Meadville and Ralph Hamilton of Columbuc. Games contests and refreshments followed a birthday cake and Miss Miller received a minister of gifts.
Dorcas Class at the Methodist church prepares for their annual tea on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock. Entertainment includes vocal solos by Miss Lloydine Sager and May Dewey piano solo by Miss Gene Parsons trumpet solo by Miss Martha Gene Hillbury violin and cello duet by Dr Harry R Rhodes and Miss Mary Graham ands Dinglet. "Thursdays at Home."
A family supper at the King street home honored Joseph Wojciechowski, who will leave Pebrijary Qo with Company A for four years of training at Indiantown Gap. Attending guests included Mr. and Mrs. Liverett Flull-Ups, Mr. and Mrs. John Craker and son Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Cobbett, Victor and Robert Wojelechowski, and Miss Victoria Wojelechowski.
A card party sponsored by the ladies of the garish will be held Friday evening at St Elizabeths Hall. The organizing committee includes Mr. Margarel O Hawy, Mrs Clark Lord, Mrs ER Kinley, Mrs Joseph Consolo, Mrs J A Cassidy, Miss Eligaber Weber and Miss Jennie Bldhgystd. Prizes offered for contract and auction bridge plus a door prize and special award. five hundred dollars in total prizes.
A radio listings digest notes America’s Town Meeting begins a 40 week tour on NBC Blue with broadcasts from varied Pacific views. The schedule includes Joe Louis vs Dorazio in Philadelphia, James Melton, Richard Crooks, and CBS and NBC programs across stations.
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