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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1940
Page
5
The fragment notes a discussion involving the ministration on PHA credit ownership and construction aspects. Key names or places are unclear, but it references governance and property ownership within a municipal framework.
The readable text hints at a dilemma involving industry, tractors, a bus threat, and an association fee, with references to Arnold and a risk to tackle a law question, but details remain fragments and uncertain.
Erie County Council of Republican Women will sponsor a card party at the Boston Store in Erie on January 13. Mrs Hammond and Mrs Austin lead the reservation and reception efforts, with Mrs Pitt Gifford, Mrs Schluralt, and Mrs Emory Austitt directing general arrangements. Local residents, students, and visitors from Meadville to Oil City are noted in multiple society items.
A snow rich issue mentions Mrs Bertha McCray at Concord School with a sprained ankle from a fall, John Wilcox off to Blue Ridge prep then Miami, Jacqueline Bowen moving to Erie for Belle Telephone operator work, a roller rink waltz contest, marriage license application for Ray Barton and Elizabeth Breault, Sister M Elizabeth and St Vincent's hospital ties, Week of Prayer preparations, Ramus the Second in town, K Hullatrom directing San Francisco Finnish Relief concert, Pred Edwards and Niagara Falls war article authoring, Glenn Middleton new Quality Cast store manager, engagement rumors for a Corry miss, Gail Reed with Emerson Gill's orchestra, and local New Year dances.
Erie County Rural Carriers met at Union City Grange hall yesterday with seventy carriers and guests from Clarion Warren Crawford and nearby districts attending. The Grange ladies served dinner and an afternoon program included music dancing and cards. Officers will be elected at the Washington's Birthday meeting on February 23.
Mr and Mrs Henry Hollis of 930 North Center Street celebrated their golden wedding on New Year’s Day with an open house yesterday afternoon and evening. Over sixty attendees from Jamestown Titusville and local families conveyed best wishes and gifts. A daily dinner at Hotel Cowry drew guests including James Hollis and daughter Mary Ralph and family others.
E R Kinley of GME East South street announces the engagement of their daughter Ruth to William J. Delaney, son of Mr and Mrs John Delaney of 268 Hey Street Har...
A son was born Monday morning at 2 50 at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Pat Sonoga of Corry. The baby weighs in at 4 pounds. A daughter followed at 11 15 this morning to Mr and Mrs William Davis of 127 Third Avenue at Corry Hospital.
Mr and Mrs John Culp of Union City celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary Monday December 25 with a family dinner at their home. Married December 25 1888, they have three children two daughters Mrs Walter Beehy and Mr Wayne Brown of Union City and son Rollo D Culp of Erie. Fifteen grandchildren attended along with relatives and friends.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion sponsors a child health clinic for preschool children. It will run Thursday from 10:00 to 11:00 at the Municipal building with a local doctor in charge and Mrs Harper assisting.
A 1940 Betty Crocker leaflet urges housewives to budget meals, allocating 30 to 40 percent of income for food. It offers two low cost menus American Chop Suey and Braised Liver with Vegetables, plus steps for economical planning, shopping, and recipes to stretch dollars. The piece promotes the leaflet “Betty Crocker Seated-Meat Planning on Minimum and Low Co. Budgets” and requests stamped self-addressed envelopes to obtain a copy.
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