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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1939
Page
5
The fragment cites a claim that Drosophila melanogaster eggs resist decay and hatch in harsh chemicals. It also mentions a long measure of interstellar distance, defined as 3,260,000 light years and about nineteen quintillion miles, presented as the largest unit of space distance.
Mrs. John Courteen hosted the Friendship Club at her Liberty street home for a two hour gathering with a business meeting led by Mrs. Elizabeth Rudmonda and Mrs. G. Hy Dali. A salad lunch followed, with plans announced for a future meeting at Mrs. Peter Olsen’s home.
The Ladies Aid Society of the church hosts a father and son dinner at St Pauls Lutheran Church. An enjoyable program includes talks by D A Tillistrom for the fathers and Grant Messinger for the days, with special music and a fine meal.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Naoma May McParland of Cary to Roy Dewey Collins of Bear Lake. The wedding occurred Wednesday February 16 at Bear Lake with Rev. Ben L. Jewell officiating. They reside at the Sandy residence at Bea Lake.
A birthday observance for Raymond Blythe was held at 218 Site on Maple Avenue yesterday afternoon to six o clock. Litle guests and their mothers attended with decorations honoring Washington's birthday. Gifts were exchanged and guests included Ving Lilley Jerry Swan Judy Jerome Ruth Ellen Abbey Bobby Follett and Olin Vepweth filly mother Kay.
The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren in Christchurch met Thursday for a tureen dinner at the church center with covers for twenty. Plans were laid for a silver tea in March to take a tree offering. The afternoon was spent quilting.
The RH H Club held a degree practice after the regular meeting in the I O F hall on Thursday. Plans were made for an apron sale soon. Committee members Lora Gale George Ellsworth and Mrs Petey Russell served refreshments at close of meeting.
Members of the Degree of Honor met at the Masonic Temple last evening to arrange a winter dinner and conduct other line business. After the meeting they held bingo.
Nancy Neylon was honored at a Thursday afternoon party at her home in Ames. The event featured music and greetings from family and friends. Moylan served ice cream, and several attendees including Kotse Collen Ruosla and Rena Moore attended to celebrate.
A meeting of the Woman's club at Mrs. Gerry T. Kincaid's North Center home discussed Mediterranean studies led by Forum Department chair Mary Gemini. The session included a review of historical events, a lively discussion, and a report on current affairs. The next meeting is planned for an evening in March at the American Legion home with Mrs. Ora Harper, RN, taking on state nurse duties.
A daughter was born last evening at 10 20 oclock at Corry hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph Swiderski of 441 Shady Avenue. The newborn, welcomed by proud parents Mrs Gerald Tibdon of Clymer and A J Ason, adds joy to the community.
Washington P T A Study Circle meets with Mrs Leslie Wells hosting and a noted reg lesson led by Meg O A Jones. Attendees enjoy a modest lunch as Chinese checkers and epalests entertain. Winners include Ms G L Pablessitte and Mrs O F Crowell. wives Kart Ruinys Stephen iontwill and Mrs Robert Proctor aid with refreshments.
Dairy expert from Stabe College will address Helen Steikel Anderson's Home Economies class tonight in Columbus. The event, hosted by Cobimbiys Grange No 575, will cover milk production and cream making with demonstrations.
The Lutheran Missionary Society met at Ms. Hi Keppel's home on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Dynod May assisting. Mrs. K S Burr presided and the study topic was Media. They voted to provide a legacy gift to Bethesda Home at Meadville and discussed routine matters. Hostesses served salads. Next month’s hostesses were announced as Mr. Dorr Chix, Mes Christensen and Mrs Wattew Wisted.
A fragile note from a local newspaper records a 53rd wedding anniversary for Mrs. Cheiton of Vaingets B and her spouse. The text reflects celebratory home details and lines about family guests and sentiment.
A fragmented recipe style summary describes codfish and lobster croquettes or souffles with potatoes. It includes steps to boil mash and fry portions, mix with butter milk and pepper, and bake or steam until tender. Also notes a Sunday breakfast idea with codfish balls and parsley.
A patchwork of prices and activity across fruit, vegetables, and livestock, with steady apples cabbage and greens, Chicago and Pittsburgh dairy and eggs markets showing stable to mixed signals, and New York stocks nudging higher on hopes of an olive branch from Hopkins. Highlights include New York sugar and oats steady, Pittsburgh cattle and hogs steady with varied calves, and Wheat and grain futures mixed amid domestic and foreign pressures.
In Wilmington on February 24 Ernest Hy Martyn 27 ran a red light and was stopped by a traffic officer. He was admonished and released on his own recognizance, but protested against a ticket or note to explain his lateness for the wedding of his fiancée.
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