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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1942

Page

4

Parish Guild Dinner Sets Monday Tureen Dinner

The Emmanuel Episcopal parish guild held a dinner at the LilMan Guild last evening with 10 or 17 members attending. Officers were renamed: D Wilcox president, Alfred first vice president, W A Redmond second vice president, Harriet Clough secretary, Georgia Myers treasurer. A parish tureen dinner is planned for Monday January 12 at Parish Hall with Clough chairing. Assistant hostesses were James MacInnes, Eleanor Mead, and MacKenzie. Mr. Alfred and Mrs Batter left yesterday on a business trip to Pittsburgh.

Ian Guild LilMan Guild Emmanuel Episopal J. H. Castor East Frederick D. Wilcox Alfred W. A. Redmond Harriett Clough Georgia Myers Clough James MacInnes Eleanor Mead D. MacKenzie M, I C. E. Batter Pittsburgh

Rev Fr Heidt Hosts Choir Ushers Society Dinner

Rev Fr Heidt hosted the St Elizabeth's Ushers Society at the Rex Restaurant dining room with 25 members attending. The gathering included a theatre visit after dinner and featured numerous local attendees and departures for military duty, travel, or illness, reflecting a busy social night in Jamestown.

Heidt Chieir Ushers’ Society St. Elizabeth's Church Carl L. Heidt Rix Rex Theatre Mildred Denton Edward R. Kinley Georgia Webber Jane Picci

Club Social at Hook Home by Temperance Union

Yesterday afternoon the Women's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. B A Hook's West Washington street home. Mrs Emma Hesth led devotionals and Mrs Guy Benning reported five boxes sent to soldiers in army camps. The program included songs readings prayers and a piano solo by Margaret Hook, with refreshments served.

George Chase Fred Ross Alfred Harnel Grace Grace Margare MacDonald Freemont Tittle Louis Kitch Margaret Hook

Corry Pittsburgh Couple Married in Ashland Church

The Corry and Pittsburgh couple were married Saturday at 4 PM in the First Presbyterian Church of Ashland Kentucky. Rev Samuel R Gurrey officiated. Bride Miss Marie Austin of Pittsburgh wore navy velvet with gold trim. groom Willard B Shreve of Corry. Maid of honor Miss Marie Buiger of Belleyne. Best man Richard Peoples of Ashland. The couple will reside in Corry after a short wedding trip through Kentucky and Virginia.

First Presbyterian Church Ashland Samuel R Gurrey Marie Austin Pittsburgh Willard Shreve Corry Mias Marie Buiger Belleyne Richard Peoples Allegheny High School Kane High School Aero Supply Lyie Shreve Liberty Street Corty Shore Kentucky Virginia

Hospital Auxiliary Buys Furnishings for Corry Unit

The Ladies Auxiliary of Corry hospital met Monday at the nurses' home on North Center Street and authorized purchases for the hospital room including a vanity over bed table two chairs two footstools a double panel screen a floor lamp and a waste basket at about 100 dollars. Three new membersMrs James Lewis Mrs George Greatt and Mrs Roger Brown were welcomed. Plans were made for a bake sale this month with Mrs Armour Illstrom named chairwoman.

James Lewis George Greatt Roger Brown Armour Illstrom

Janet Engle Honored On First Birthday Party

Janet Louise Engle celebrated her first birthday yesterday as guest of honor at a party hosted by her mother Mrs. D L Engle at her grandparents Mor and Mrs Charles Nichols home. Several children and mothers attended and gave gifts while ice cream cake and favors were served.

Janet Engle Janet Louise Engle D. L. Engle Mor Charles Nichols Janet Mrs. Engle

Women’s Society of Christian Service Meet at Mack Home

The W. S. C. S. Group of the Methodist church gathered last evening at Mrs. C. G. Mack’s North Center Street home after Week of Prayer services. A devotions period and business meeting occurred, followed by refreshments led by Mrs. Lawrenor Elsenman.

CO Eee Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Airs C. G. Mack North Center Street Mack Lawrenor Elsenman

Surprise Party for Mrs W Seamens at Home

A surprise party honored Mrs. W Seamens Monday evening at her Fourth Avenue home. Attendees included Amelia Vanderhof Rosemary Auet Elma Bennini Tabelle dwerds Ida Watrous Mrs Keith Crowell and Mrs Merle McIntyre. The group presented gifts and the evening featured card games and refreshments.

Wesley Seamens Fourth Avenue Amelia Vanderhof Rosemary Auet Elma Bennini Tabelle Dwerds Ida Watrous Keith Crowell Merle McIntyre

Wesleyville Bank Declares Fifth Dividend for Depositors

Erie Jan 7 Attorney Robert Firman solicitor for the closed Wesleyville Bank reported that banks totaling $12,298.32 for depositors had been mailed today. The segment was the fifth dividend since the bank closed.

Wesleyville Erie Robert Firman

Steinhardt Nominated American Ambassador to Turkey

Lawrence A. Steinhardt, current ambassador to Russia, was nominated today by President Roosevelt to be ambassador to Turkey. He would replace J. V. A. MacMurray. both men are currently in the United States.

Einhardt Turkey Washington Dan Lawrence A. Steinhardt Smbassador Russia Roosevelt Steinhardt J. V. A. MacMurray United States

Edinboro Dean of Women Talks on Home Defense

Miss Charlotte Brown dean of women at Edinboro State Teachers College spoke at the Rotary Club dinner on home defense and evacuee care. She urged local organizations to prepare for emergencies citing a Massachusetts town strike during a past food shortage. Twenty service club members attended the event.

College Charlotte Brown Edinboro State Teachers’ College Rotary Chib Ab Brown Massachusetts Service Lab

DAR to Meet at Simmons Home Thursday

Mrs. and Mrs. Simmons host at home on Liberty Street tomorrow at 2 30 for members of the Brokenstraw Valley Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Assistant hostesses are Mrs. W R Hulbvers, Mrs. M A Manges, Miss Mae Howard and Mrs. O F Brown. Mrs A J Sandburg leads program Cradle of the States part one.

Simmons L. Simmons Liberty Street Brokenstraw Valley Chanter the Daughters of the American Revolution W. R. Hulbvers M. A. Manges Mae Howard Mra F. Brown A. ©. Sandburg Cradle of Line

Radio Schedule Highlights Tonight and Tomorrow

A detailed radio lineup lists NBC Red and Blue programs for Wednesday and Thursday. Notable shows include The Thin Man Adventure, Eddie Cantor, District Attorney, Kay Kyser, Mr Meek, Big Town, Dr Christian, and a new Great Moments In Music. Also featured are CBS and Mutual slots with quizzes, concerts, and variety hours.

Nbc-Red Eddie Cantor Kay Kyser CBS Mr. Meek Dr. Christian Pred Allenhour Weo-Blue Manhattan Basin St Ted Steele Louis Barr Jan Garber

Expect Zeppelin Bomber East Coast Attacks

A wartime briefing notes German airships could threaten the U S East Coast. It cites the LZ 70 as the largest WWI airship with 9 5 million cubic feet, capable of a trans Atlantic run, though destroyed before use. Graf Zeppelin and LZ 130 are compared, with speeds and capacities discussed. Officials caution Nazis could mount a trans Atlantic raid if deemed worthwhile, helium supply not blocking action.

Germany New York Hindenburg United States

Anos Recovered Since the National Vehicle Act

The Federal Bureau of Investigation reports that since the act passed over two decades ago, it has recovered more than 50,000 stolen motor vehicles, highlighting ongoing crime and enforcement efforts.

Anos Federal Bureau of Investigation

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