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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1944

Page

5

Aero Department Party At Bashline Home

The material control department at the Aero Supply plant met last evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Bashline on West Washington Street. Attendees enjoyed a chili supper then played cards and danced. Walter Wotus and Mr. Bashline won honors. Others present included Mrs. Matilda Pettit Mrs. Wilda Welker Miss Leona Williams Mrs. Charles Jackman Pat Broneal and Tony Messing.

Aero Department Bashline Aero Supply Dean Bashline West Washington Street Wathering Walter Wotus Matilda Pettit Wilda Welker Leona Williams Charles Jackman Pat Broneal Tony Messing

Montgomery Ward Employees Party At Local Store

Montgomery Ward employees and guests met Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Short on R Garry and enjoyed a fine chicken supper. The party featured music and games as entertainment during the early evening.

Montgomery Ward Edward Short Garry

Rehoboth Sunday School Class Holds Regular Meeting

The Rehoboth S. S. Class of the U. B. church met last evening at the Lansberry home for the regular monthly session. Twenty six members attended the business meeting followed by a social evening of games and contests. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Lansberry and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fish.

Ave Monupon U. B. Church May Jerrold Lansberry Lansberry Harold Fish

Mrs H K Powell Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs H K Powell hosted a bridge club gathering at her North Center street home. Awards for contract bridge went to Mrs Walter Scott and Mrs H J Davis. A salad luncheon followed. Next meeting set for Mrs Ray Anderson's residence.

Ovarn Sami Axe Euyenr Eneriliti etLa Ridge Lesb Nyening North Center Street Walter Scott H. J. Davis Ray Anderson

Founders Day Program At Washington PTA Observed

Founders Day observed at Washington school Parent Teachers Association meeting in Room 4. The program featured a PT A pledge, readings, songs, and performances by students and staff, with refreshments. attendees included many local families and teachers, and several residents traveled from nearby towns.

Washington PTA Clarence Colburn IP. T. A Helen Johnson Donna Bertram Day Roevam The Leslie Wells Mountain Spring Russell Clark Robert Proctor F. ‘W. Luellen, ‘Miss Helen Johnson, Mrs. Howard Blakeslee Charles McMillan Lary Long Gary Bennett Shirley Fitch Philip Hoole Roland Proctor Maxine McMillan Barbara Bennet Irma Colburn P. A Clifford Austin Lois Colburn Richard Perkins Swack Room

WPB Representative Addresses Kiwanians Dinner

Twenty four Kiwanis members attended a dinner at the Rite Restaurant last evening with a steak menu. James L. Lewis of Cleveland and a War Production Board representative spoke on the salvage problem and showed footage from the December 7 1941 Pearl Harbor bombing. Miss Lillian Spalding SPARS served as club mistress.

WPB Kiwanis Rite James L. Lewis Cleveland War Production Board Jand Pearl Harbor Lillian Spalding Spars Alriest

Presbyterian Choir Honors Mrs. Tobias on Birthday

The Presbyterian church choir gathered at Mrs. Harry B. Smith’s home on West Frederick Street last evening to honor Mrs. E. J. Tobias on her birthday. About twenty attended after the weekly church service. The celebration featured games and music, with a gift for Mrs. Tobias and a two course lunch served. Mrs. Tobias is the church organist.

E. J. Tobias Presbyterian Church Harry B. Smith West Frederick Street Tobias

Alma Gardner Honored by W R C Birthday Celebration

Mrs Alma Gardner aged 84 was honored at a one day W R C session at the Masonic Temple. Two birthday cakes were served at the 12 o’clock dinner baked by Mrs Griner’s granddaughter Mrs Marvin Carlson and Mrs Blanche Favnham. Mrs Frank Lillie helped in the kitchen. Mrs Leon Wynn chaired the dining room. Thirty attended as routine business met at 2 30 presided by Mrs A E Morrison in the president’s absence Mrs Kirk Brows.

Alma Gardner Masonic Temple Girener Prandddaughter Marvin Carlson Blanche Fsvnham Frank Lillie Jernes

Refrigerator placement sparks energy saving tips

A historical note advises that a refrigerator should not be placed near a stove radiator or hot air register as proximity to heat sources reduces efficiency and increases the compressor run time, affecting overall electricity use.

Maryland Wedding Unites Miss Ann Goenl and Sgt MacBain Sears

A ceremony held Saturday evening February 12 at the Methorlist parson sue Glen Burnie Maryland joined Miss Ann Goenl daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Goenl of Mil Village Pennsylvania with Sgt MacBain Sears son of Mr and Mrs J B Sears of Corry Pennsylvania. The Rev Hickey officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Robert Sears of Baltimore and Mr and Mrs Edward Saffe of New York City. The bride wore a gold crepe wedding dress with black sequins and black accessories. The couple plan a short stay with the Sears family before the bride returns to Evie and the groom to Fort Meade Maryland where he serves.

Mary Murray Lean Brown Cleveland Ohio Cecil Atom Glenn Lee Robert Dewittville Akam Glenn Gauffreau South Center Street Rev. Akam Dale Lillie Duane Bemis Bert Welden Jamestown John Mooney Park Steest Greensboro N. C Pyi Joseph Mooney Jones Mercer, Pa Clifford R. Thompson Girard Éird James Bennett York St Dolly Bennett Worth Street Clifford Plank Altoona Ira W. Emisley East Prederick Street A. E. Moint James R. Wharton Curtiss Propeller New Jersey Raymond Mfg. Co Fred Snell Erie Corry Jack McLaughlin North Center Street Snell Yuma Arts A. G. Arthur Sharburg Kingman Ariz J.C. Shamburg West Congress Street Shamburg A. C. Donald Robinson Corrynd Ridgway Victorville Galii Army Air Corps Eva Bepler Fifth Avenue Pfo Elbert Miller Letty Camp Livingstone West Washington Street Thabelle Gordon Edinboro G. H. Beret Rochester Minn Edgar Deissler Peter Teissler Bennett Dean Park USN John Park C. G. Frogelius Elgin Helen Brett Chicago C. G. Prodelius Sgt MacBain Sears Maryland Glen Burnie Ann Goenl Stanley Goeal Mil Village J. B. Sears South Street Hickey Robert Sears Baltimore Set Edward Saffe New York City Cambridge Springs Sears Aero Supply Mig. Co. Inc Cory Senior High Evie Fort George Co. Meade

Past Exalted Rulers Night Observed With Initiations

Two hundred members attended the annual Past Exalted Rulers Night at the lodge hall. Exalted ruler H. G. Craggs presided with new members initiated. The event featured officers, a judge session, and a social hour with refreshments afterward.

B. P.O. Elles Fraternity H. G. Craggs Arthur Scheppner Laurie Baker Charles Draker Esauulve Pret Kin‘ey Wesley Pearce A. J. Davis Walter Peake G. G. Barker Charles Keating A. M. Lil HL G. Cragg

Fine Program Delivered at Fairview PTA Meeting

At Fairview PTA gathering a routine meeting featured a fine program with vocal selections by Theresa Hopnink backed by Katherine Spielman on piano. A piano trio by Geraldine Virginia and Gloria Fay, a reading by William Hale, and a Solovox medley by Glenn Middleton Moying followed. Jocally slides gave pleasure and refreshments were served by Raymond Blynt Allen Klinger and William Prine.

Pairview School Theresa Hopnink Katherine Spielman Geraldine Virginia Gloria Fay William Hale Fast Glenn Middleton Raymond Blynt Allen Klinger William Prine

Corry Court No 3 Daughters of America initiation event

C D of A Corry Court No 3 held a Thursday evening initiation and celebratory dinner at Hotel Corry attended by 75 members and guests. The program featured a national anthem, prayers, speeches by grand regents and officers, music, and an invasion ceremony for new members Irene Cipple and 14 others.

Wiens Uesngury Corry Court Catholic Daughters of America Hotel Corry James Casssidy Francis Graves Leo Rhynard Helen Mangus Warren Frances Malet Kane Marie McGarry Rose Swartz Mises Sygin Liola Felicia Lucia Trene Locke Titusville Graves Garl Heidt Nurmi Jean Nantes Joan Scheypyer Frances Feeney Mary Gertrude Hannan Mayme Wood Harold Crage Ann Biressi Anna Shields L. ©. Hoylen A.rownes Leo Rhysord Mangus Maher Irene Cipple Robert Waite George Kinley Carl Chizienzio Richard Bachomer Gi Lgle Sawyer H. J. Needham Jean

Recent Party Honors Mrs Gordon Shampoe

Mrs Gordon Shampoe received several gifts at a Wednesday evening shower hosted by Miss Eloisse Marsh at her R D 4 home. Awards went to Mrs Doris Welch Mrs Gordon Shampoe Mrs Fred Wallace and Mrs Jo Marsh.

Gordon Shampoe Eloisse Marsh Doris Welch Fred Wallace Joh Marsh Marium Stover Shampoo Johm Marsh Carl Marsh Glen Mullen Davis Weldil Ethel Bemis Cecil Humphrey Frank Boyle Mmrs Matali Havior

Mrs Carl McIntyre Honored by Columbus Church Choir

The Columbus church choir honored Mrs Carl McIntyre at a party held last evening in the church. A pink and blue themed salad and dessert luncheon was served. Mrs McIntyre received several gifts and the entertainment consisted of visiting and singing by attendees.

Carl McIntyre Columbnus Church

Germans Leaving Finland Reported by AP

Stockholm February 18 report by The Jewspaper Dagens Nyheter cites private sources claiming Germans in northern Norway are preparing for extra Nazi forces possibly from northern Finland. The paper says evacuation of northern Finland is considered while defenses along the He Paavikt viger border area between Norway and Finland are strengthened.

Finland Associated Press Stockholm

Penny's Annual Report Shows 1943 Net Income Rise

Pennsylvania Radboud's preliminary annual report shows 1943 net income of $25,418,484, equal to 96.49 cents per share, up from $103,468,793 or $7.70 per share in 1942. December income was $1,100,436 versus $1,106,530. The first English colony at James Town, Virginia used beads as currency.

Penny New York Pennsylvania Radboud Wis Shire

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