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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1941
Page
5
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A busy social digest highlights Miss Jewel Brouer planning her February 12 wedding to Arthur Hoffman of Butler Pennsylvania. It notes arts and theater events, club meetings with Donald Miller speaking on wildlife, and several personal milestones including betrothals, relocations, and theater roles.
Mary Patton portrayed Marie Martatti on WLW and NBC. Daughter of a country doctor she was born in Dulch in 1916. She rose to fame through singing, modeling, acting, secretarial work, and dress sales. The program airs Monday through Friday at 2 19 p.m. EST.
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a January meeting in the Horn block rooms led by committee chair Miss Thea Pitch. A new member Mrs Clinton McLean joined, plans for redecorating and a sunshine box were discussed, and a $10 Lindsey fund donation was approved. Members will dropittings at Ann's Beauty Shop by Thursday and meet January 16 at Mrs Laura McCarthy's home to prepare Red Cross setting.
Mrs J B Young of Moll Street hosted The Readers Club on a Monday afternoon. Members discussed My Roaby and explored Homemaking topics with Mrs Crippen comparing modern and pioneer methods. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for January 13 at Mrs F Cronin’s home 232 West Washington Street.
Mrs Albert Fox was feted at a birthday party at her home on 192 West Church Street. Guests included Mrs Laura Baccus, Mr and Mrs Claude Baccus and family, Miss Martha Baccus, James Applebee, and others. A two tier cake by Miss Esther Peck was centerpiece and gifts were given.
The Exile Civic Theater presents the gay clever comedy Madcap Mary by George Oppenheimer at the Erie Playhouse, with stars Jack Lewis Elsbeth Hofman Claire Powell Betty Pentland and others delivering lively acting. Curtain at 8 each night except Sunday next week, reservations by mail or NBC line.
Sixteen year old cellist Hei F. Arikue Johnson Jr of Kane is to appear as guest artist with the Corry Clyle Orchestra in its second concert of the season next Monday evening at Senior High School. He studies under Joseph Suter of Warren and has previously competed in three state events.
The article notes a guest artist slated for next Monday evening. It mentions a national music and forensic league finals and a second place in the all state competition at Harrisburg. The performer is president of the Pennsylvania State Student Council and has two seasons in the all state orchestra. Robert Benscotter, six years old, will assist the Kane cellist in Curry exports.
Mrs A E Shoop returned from a San Antonio trip to visit her son Dick in the Army Air Corps and stayed with her sister in Cleveland. Mrs W A Joins came back from a holiday visit to Buffalo. Mr and Mrs George Besson attend funeral services in Cutting for George Hurrett, a fire victim. The Albers family returned from Cleveland with business trips noted.
A musical program is being arranged for the Broken Straw Valley Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meeting Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. W. Br. Hultberg on Est Frederick Street. Miss Martha Hultberg will lead the program with assistants Mrs. R. B. Mosler Mrs. W. A Redmond and Mrs. M. A Manaus helping.
A son was born this morning at Corry hospital to Mr and Mrs John Vettenburg of Corry R D 1. Mrs Vettenburg is formerly Virginia Lord. A second son arrived Friday afternoon at Cory hospital to Mr and Mrs Paul Deschamp of 31514 West Pleasant Street. Mrs Deschamp formerly Mary Croft.
A charity card party will be held Thursday evening at St. Elizabeth's Hall as part of a care series sponsored by Lie wom. The event features contact and suction bridge and five hundred, starting promptly at. The committee includes Mrs. Henry Bachener, Mrs. Charles Bew, Mrs. Harry Paulson, Mrs. Frank Korkoski, Mrs. Frank Kinley, and Miss Prorence Gumbsleton, who will serve refreshments.
A Corry couple celebrates their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home on the Roosevelt highway today. They came from Spring Creek forty years ago and Mr Decker, a retired farmer, is in good health. They have a son, Dr John Decker of Corry. Neighbors extend congratulations and serve cake and sandwiches.
Miss June Elizabeth Hall and Jesse Carl Dimond married in Yuma Arizona on a Saturday in December 1940. The bride, a 1927 Corry High School graduate, is the daughter of Hobart M. Hall of Long Beach California, formerly of Corry. Dimond hails from Gloucester New Jersey and is assigned to the U S 5 Maryland. Berard Bennett and Charles Monahan return to Newport News Virginia after visiting the former’s parents in Newport News.
A Corry Journal home service column describes using a steam method to cook a pudding over soup while reheating soup later. The piece shares a grandmotherly tip, a recipe for Friend Hannah’s Quaker Plum Pudding, and Sauce O’ Velvet, highlighting thrift and holiday dinner planning. It notes steaming over a kettle, reheating for Christmas or New Year’s dinners, and producing a fluffy creamed pudding.
Members of the Ten Zip Club gathered at a West Waslaneton Street home for an enjoyable meeting last evening. Prizes were won by Olin Slimnions and William Gout Teter Mis Brysottson served refreshments for the guests including St, Mex Allan May Mr Gould and May and Mrs Siramons.
Legion and Auxiliary sponsor a card party on Tuesday at the home on North Center Street. The public is invited and a 500 prize is mentioned with prizes and refreshments to be served. An expected large crowd will attend.
Mrs. C A Johnson and daughters Edna and Ruth Johnsom head a group of seven Women’s Society for Christian Service members arranging a benefit tea this month at the UWime Women Club on Church Street. A traveling basket was mentioned.
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