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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1943

Page

4

W C T U Meeting Opens With Religious Education Theme

The W C T U opened at Mrs. Exuma Brumbell s West Part Place home with devotions and readings on Religious Education and Evangelism. Naomi Johnson spoke on Alcohol Education in the Church while four year program posters and pageants were highlighted. Several members contributed, and January 19 was set for another meeting with an invitation extended. Refreshments were served after piano selections by Mrs. Russell Clark.

Exuma Brumbell West Parts Place Floyd Johnson Naomi Johnson Bramhall Russell Clark G. A. Johnson Edna Johnson C. A. Mon

Meadville RAF Captain Weds Hollywood Star in London

Meadville, Pa resident Capt. Thomas C. Wallace U S Army Air Force pilot married actress Carole Landis in London England. Wallace a Meadville High School graduate worked for Talon Inc before joining RAF American Eagle squadron two and a half years ago. The ceremony took place at the Church of the Resurrection in London though scheduled for New Year’s Day was postponed due to Landis appendicitis recovery.

Meadville Carole Landis Associated Press Thomas C. Wallace U.S. Army Air Force Hollywood London England Wallace Meadville Hight School Talon, Inc Pasadena Calif Adelaide Wallace Royal Air Force Miss Landis Britain

A B Church Orchestra Hosts Post Christmas Dinner Party

The United Brethren in Christchurch's A B Church Orchestra and director Hugh Mosher held a post Christmas dinner at Rita Restaurant last evening at seven. Thirteen members attended enjoyed a fine dinner and exchanged gifts with clever favors at each place.

A. B. Church Orchestra Orchestra of the United Brethren In Christchurch Hugh Mosher Mr. Masher

Bridge Club Meets At East Pleasant Street

Miss Lona Merker hosted the bridge club at her home on East Pleasant Street last evening. Eight members played with Mrs. Lawrence Daviton winning the club award. Refreshments were served, and Mrs. H. Skinner will entertain the club in two weeks.

Bridge Club Lona Merker East Pleasant Street Lawrence Daviton

Mrs Dewey Heads Circle No 2 of W S C S

Mrs R S Dewey elected president of Circle No 2 of the Methodist Women’s Society for Christian Service at their annual meeting. Mrs G C Mack hosted at her home with Lawrence Eisenmann as business meeting chair. Other officers elected: J B Cogain vice president L A Johnston secretary J W Guignon treasurer. Mrs Charles Howles led devotions and Blanchard Mack served lunch after the session.

Dewey W G. C. Mack Lawrence Eisenmann Dewey J. B. Cogain L. A. Johnston J. W. Guignon Charles Howles Mack Blanchard

Miss Erma Bennink Hosts Bridge Club Meeting

Miss Erma Bennink entertained bridge club members Tuesday evening with guests Miss Amelia Vanderhoff Mrs Ed win Cole Miss Tina Watrous Miss Isabelle Edwards Mrs Rosemary Auer Mrs Robert Bumbaugh and Wesley Seamens present. Swords clarmed by Miss Tia Wetrells and Miss Rosemary Aner then hostess served salad dessert lune. In two weeks the lab will meet with Mrs Merle Mc Intyre.

Erma Bennink Bridge Club Amelia Vanderhoff Edwin Cole Tina Watrous Isabelle Edwards Rosemary Auer Robert Bumbaugh Wesley Seamens Tia Wetrells Rosemary Aner Merle McIntyre

Amici Sewing Circle meets at Mrs Fleming home

Yesterday the Amici Sewing Circle of twenty one ladies met at Mrs. Fleming's North Center street home after a brief business session. They quilted a project for a needy family and planned to reconvene January 10 with Mr J L Lansberry at 39 West Frederick Street. Local note mentions wooden pipes twenty feet in diameter used to convey water to U S military cantonments.

Robert Fleming Sic ‘Amici Sewing Circle Fihe Society U. S

Quilting Club Dines With Mrs Walter Windaht Guests

The Quilting Club visited Mrs Walter Windaht at her Raymond Avenue home for a tureen dinner served at one o clock. Attending were Mrs Tracy Whitehead Mrs Arthur Cochran Mrs Robert Brown and Mrs Wicker Nigh.

Quilting Club Walter Windaht Raymond ‘Avenue Tracy Whitehead Arthur Cochran Robert Brown Wicker Nigh

Rebekah Lodge Opens Year With First Meeting

The Lady Franklin Rebekah lodge held its opening meeting yesterday. Officers closed last year’s business and discussed routine matters. A fair attendance was reported despite wintry weather and a brief follow-up session.

Rebekah Lodge Lady Franklin

Mrs Richard Nichols Hosts Card Club at Worth Street

Mrs Richard Nichols hosted her card club at her Worth Street home last evening. Winners named were Ms Kenneth Bock, Mrs Ketl Gates, and Mrs Edmvin Keppel. Refreshments were served at the close of the gathering.

Richard Nichols Worth Street

Girl Scout Troop 39 Meets at Presbyterian Church

Girl Scout Troop 39 met Tuesday evening at the Presbyterian church gymnasium with twenty-nine girls attending. Five girls completed arts and craft badge requirements and preliminary plans were made to sponsor a defense program in the near future. A lengthy patrol meeting followed the regular meeting of the troop.

Scouls Presbyterian Church

Seaman Donald Long Honored at Family Dinner

Seaman Donald Long was honored at a family dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Jewell Long. Twenty four relatives attended the gathering held at their home and enjoyed a fine dinner and pleasant evening.

Seaman Donald Long Mrs Jewell Long Seaman Donald Long Bee

Lillian Guild Plans For Annual Parish Dinner

EpIscopal church women met at Mrs. Wallace Voime home on Wright street for a tureen dinner and business meeting. Twelve members attended and completed plans for the annual parish dinner to be held at the church Monday evening. Mrs. Harriet Clough and Mrs. Don Williams helped Mrs. Young serve the meal.

Heiman Jewelry Employee Dinner Honored At Corty Hotel

Mrs. Harriett Heiman hosted the Heiman Jewelry staff for a turkey dinner at the Hotel Corty with eight covers. Attendees included Arthur Ramsey Mil dred Perry Mr and Mrs Milton Van Dresar Mr and Mrs Robert Fleming Miss Athena Wickes and Mrs Heiman. The table featured a red white and blue military color scheme.

Heiman Jewelry Store Harriett Heiman Heiman Jewelry Lash Hotel Corty Arthur Ramesy Ais Mildred Perry Milton van Dresar Robert Fleming Athena Wickes Bie Heiman

War Labor Changes Endorse Expanded Women Youth Work

Louis 5 B Raycroft regional director of the War Power Commission urged modifications to New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware and Maryland laws to allow women and workers aged 19 and older to take aging shifts in essential war industries if health and safety permit. He said labor flexibility is vital to sustain production during the war effort and that greater use of such labor is required.

aoy_ceoryurmvese Neeta Louis B. Raycroth Raycroft Wat

Food stamp plan abandoned in Erie County

Jan 6 Erie County ends federal food stamp plan that aided families with surplus government commodities. After a conference with D White, executive secretary of the county welfare board, the office notified the state plan to withdraw the $8,000 budget. President Roosevelt announced the national repeal will take effect March 1, ending the program here after demonstrated success in providing extra food to beneficiaries.

Erie D. White Erie County ‘Welfare Board Comnty Semimiseidhers Roosevelt

Boys of nearby district leave for eastern reception center

Corry Columbus Spring Creek and Spar Lake boys form part of a gold sized delegation traveling Thursday morning from Warren to New Cumberland for induction. Local Board No 1 sent a Warren County group today, including Robert Alvin Eck Joseph Angelo Fazio and Anthony Massa. Local Board No 2 adds a contingent led by lifford Lindberg Alfred Beardsley Blair Grait Perry Mishiman.

Corry Columbus Spring Creek Spar Lake Warren New Cumberland Erie Warren County Rom Warren Sind Robert Alvin Eck Tiona Joseph Angelo Fazio Anthony Joseph Massa Lifford Stanley Lindberg Alfred Chester Beardsley Biair Milton Grait Youngsville Perry Elmer Mshiman Pittsfield Robert Earl Hawkins Bear Lake Lawrence Benjamin Franklin Marion Geelf Howles Harry Albert Skelly Robert William Smith Wendell Sidney Stimer Walter Alex Taydus Torpedo Harty A. Thompson Bilis Edward Williams George Augustus Youn Frank Walter Zawacki Ghoster Wroblewski

Funeral Services for M. T. Flaherty

Requiem Mussaviay for M T Flaherty was held at St Thomas church with Rev Francis J Graves officiating. Relatives served as bearers while many relatives and friends from Rouseville Greenville Erie Bradford Kittanning Ford City Camp Francis Mass attended the service.

Mussaviay Rouseville St. Thomas’ Church Francis J. Graves Leo Maherty Edward Flaherty Phillips Powle Leslie Donaldson Fred Stone Olin W. Bracken, Jr. Hhose Zoe Willians Flaherty Clair Spang Phillips Fowle Jane Williams Greenville Fosdick ‘Fowle

Wheat transport estimate tied to cargo ship capacity

It is estimated a single cargo vessel can carry as much wheat across the Atlantic in one year as could be grown on 20,000 acres. The figures name Fred Stone and Miss Jane Stone and Fred Amastrone of Union City along with Mrs. Mary Denny of Butler, Pa.

Atlantic Fred Stone Jane, Stone Fred Amastrone Union City Mary Denny Butler

Wu He Lays Di Don Five Reece

Wu He achieves five receptions in a key game, guiding the team to a solid win. Di Don leads with crucial plays, reinforcing the offense and defense in a tight matchup.

Fragmentary OCR hints at defense work in Kabul amid chaos

The readable fragments mention defence efforts in Kabul involving Ary and Corry C. The text hints at rambling notes about an ending defense activity and questions about work in a wartime context. Names appear. exact actions are unclear.

Kab Va

Fragmentary Newspaper Snippet Recounts Names and Places

Disjointed OCR text references individuals such as Nisagara and Alleghe Francis along with mentions of a school and calls. The readable portion hints at a local item or note but lacks a coherent event or outcome to confirm a specific story.

Cardinal Caseman and the Chicago Pirates Clash in Key Game

A rewritten caption notes Cardinal Caseman facing the Chicago Pirates in a pivotal one year contribution matchup. The report emphasizes a tense clash with standings and potential shifts in the season.

Caseman Cardinal Chic

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