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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1946

Page

4

FIRST AVENUE STORE DESTROYED BY FIRE

Fire gutted a First Avenue store with stock damage focused in the rear warehouse. The Wilk Willi building and a business place were saved. the Jaggs owned structure was ruined. Loss estimates ranged to 7500 with 4000 tied to locker equipment and insurance gaps noted for other property losses including household goods and personal items. One resident was hospitalized as responders fought the blaze.

Eforts Wilk- Willi Olal Wayne Jaggs Chic Paulson M. A. Lawson Corry Jamestown M Vanderhoff Bliis Vz Ferhof Corey Hospital Slaughter

Byrnes London Mission Links to Continental Commands

The dispatch describes Secretary Byrnes traveling toward London with the assembly in tow, tied to a joint command led by Lord Mounibatten. It asserts the United States no longer bears responsibility for how British troops were deployed in Indo China and the Dutch East Indies under the Japanese surrender.

Lord Mounibatten Dutch East Indies

Wedding at St Marys Rectory unites Ger Martin and Harold Paulson

Miss Ger wiche J. Martin and Harold Paulson wed at 11:30 in St Marys Rectory with Rev Egbert Gossart officiating. The ceremony drew family and a few invited guests, and a wedding breakfast followed at the Martin home. The couple will reside in the city where Paulson works for Raymond Company.

Dunkirk Gerwiche J. Martin Spring Creek Harold Paulson Arthur Chapman Egbert Gossart St. Mary's Rectory George Martin Duskink Nat Adell James Reilly Pant Som John Rickerson Bernard Porter Leslie Bulard Suit Mies Robert Damon F. A. Holcomb Cohimba Kenderh Whaley North Warren George Koessner City

Waterford Grange Installs Officers for Coming Year

Waterford No. 58 Grange held an installation Saturday evening in the club rooms. William Alcorn was installed as master, with George Olvse as overseer and a slate including Mrs. Orel Tompkins secretary and Mrs. Henry Ball treasurer. Refreshments followed as the group planned the next meeting for January 15.

Muumava Qorry Grange No Roljo Mimmy Waterior Williaun Alcorn George Olyise Orel Tompkins Henry Ball Pauline Swanson Ralph Gates Sanfried Webster Warren Swanson Florence Lindstrom Norman Swart Sumdquist Ceres Mis. Glarlys Brown C. Warner Flora Day Rickerson Sins Arthur McCray Peery Aham Denuney Isc

Farewell Party For Dr and Mrs Bennett

Dr and Mrs C F Bennett hosted a farewell party at their East South Street home Friday evening as they prepare to move to California. Guests enjoyed cards and a luncheon. A thoughtful gift was presented to the couple by the group with remarks from Louis Sears.

Gust C. F. Bennett East South Street

Two Honored At Party Saturday Night On Bash Washington

My and Mr Archie Hunt hosted friends Saturday evening at their Bash Washington street home. The event honored Mrs Albert Fox on her birthday and Pout Box who had recently left Navy service. At 6 20 p m a chicken dinner was served to guests including Mr and Mrs Paul Fox and Mr and Mrs Albert Fox and Tiuehier Peggy.

James Clik Abd ‘Familly Brook Street Erie George Kysar William Shields Navy Hvis Une Jon Gliy Jane Wells Jamestown Leslie Wells West Washington Strees Dorothy Brown Colmbus Mire James Baumgartner Pittsburgh Durham Railroad Street Pleasantville A. C. Digham Norman Mitchell Eriester Ora Mitchell Spring Creek Guy Vanderholt Sugar Grove Ralph Foster, Jr Army Air Corps Philadelphia Foster Hollywood Pla Robert Rump Phiya Hunt South Center Street Suites Osmp Anya Calif South Pacific T. Sgt. Gurl &. Swanson Axel Swanson Fort Knox Archie Hunt Bash Washington Street Albert Fox Pout Box Paul Fox Albert Pox Tiuehier Peggy

Marriage at Beaverdam Union City Couple Weds

Miss Arlene Grace Hershberger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ann Hershberger Union City wed Geolf Li Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs Harry Reynolds RD 3 Corry in Beaverdam at 7 PM Saturday January 5 Attended by Clayton Troyer of Union City The couple will reside in Union City.

Arlene Grace Hershberger Ann Hershberger Union City Geolf Li, Reynolds Mar. Harry Reynolds Corry Reynh 1 Winrich Beaverdam Clayton ‘Troyer

Former Corry girl weds in Berkeley ceremony

Former Corry resident Matha Ann Thorhtox married Ancola C. Johnson at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Berkeley California. The couple exchanged vows on December 24 1961.

Corry E. 8. Thorhtox Berkeley Calif East Pleasant Street Teir Matha Ann Ancola C. Johnson Calvary Presbyterian Cinch

Surprise party for Mrs Sherlock hosted by Mr Garmer

Mrs Lloyd Sherlock was surprised by a ninth day party Saturday evening hosted by Mrs Harry Garmer. Twenty guests attended and a buffet luncheon followed with many gifts received by the honoree from friends.

Lloyd Sherlock Harry Garmer Mrs. Sherlock

Buell Brothers Honored With Family Dinner

Mr and Mrs Stanley Buell of Shady Avenue hosted a Sunday dinner at 1 o clock in honor of their sons Staney and Adrian Thirty five relatives attended The event marked Staney's army discharge and Adrian s eighteenth birthday A chicken dinner concluded the gathering with family members present

Buell Brothers Stanley Buel Shady Avenue Staney Adrian Stanley

Bridal Shower for Miss Delores Greene

A bridal shower honoring Miss Delores Greene was hosted Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Milton Lloyd on South Center Street. Seven guests attended. gifts totaled nine and awards went to Mrs. Rodney Knowlton and Mrs. Robert Hunt. Hostesses served sandwiches, cupcakes, and coffee. other attendees included Mrs. Haydon Kent, Mrs. Charles Weston, Mrs. Richirel Trisket, Miss Margaret Feeley, and Miss Kathryn Greene.

Hhss Eos Ieee Milton Lloyd Harmon McElroy John Williams South Center Street Rodney Knowlton Robert Hunt Greene Haynon Kent Charles Weston Richirel Trisket Margaret Feeiey Kathyrn Greene

Pfc Laura Ayers Engaged To Merritt Coe At Camp Edwards Mass

Mrs Rose Ayers announces the engagement of her daughter Laura J Ayers WAC stationed at Camp Edwards Massachusetts to Merritt Coe son of Mr and Mrs John Coxe of West Washington Street. Coe has his discharge from Army service after serving in the ETO. No wedding date set. Aluminum is now being wind and making door knobs light sockets and trim.

Laura J. Ayers WAC Rose S. Ayers Wes Pleasant Street Pic Camp Edwards Mass Merritt Cone John Coxe West Washington Street Coe

Pennsylvania Inaugurations Highlight State Elections

Thousands of municipal officials in Pennsylvania began new terms as David A. Lawrence and James T. Hablin became Pittsburgh and Scranton mayors respectively. Statewide officials Jobe C. Arnold and W. Heber Dithrich took new terms, with Republican gains across Philadelphia and other cities noted. In France, about two thousand U S soldiers protested redeployment delays at Le Havre camp headquarters.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Fortuy David A. Lawrence Keystone Sutyor Pittsburgh East James T. Hablon Howard J. Snowden Scranton Superior Court Jobe C. Arnold W. Heber Dithrich Arnoldson Clearfield Philadelphia T J Tormer Prank J. Tineman Robert G. White Wineisen Masyors Hinkiner Martin France Paris U. S. Army Boston le Havre Headquarters Tome Stary and Stripes

Treasury Report Washington January 7 figures reviewed

Treasury report from Washington dated January 7 shows receipts of 87 million 270 thousand 48 dollars and 61 cents, expenditures 347 million 897 thousand 692 dollars and 1 cent, balance 25 million ... debt totals listed at 278 billion 793 million 141 thousand 977 dollars, with a minor decrease from the previous day of 407 million 140 thousand 825 dollars and 26 cents.

Treasury Washington The

Campaign To Aid Europe Asia Garments Drive Expands

The 1940 effort to supply 100 million clothing items shoes and bedding for afflicted countries in Europe and Asia broadens its reach as supporters push for wider participation amid wartime shortages.

New York Europe Asia

Ramblin the annual speed skat meet in Jamestown

Fragmentary OCR hints at a Jamestown event titled Ramblin the annual speed skat meet with references to participants and dates. Details are unclear but mention of a “Mike Hine” and terms like infield third base and defense surface, suggesting a local sports or community gathering with multiple individuals and positions.

Jamestown Indivi Jtdy Mike Hine Jimmy Wurgh

Readin Hs Ninth Grade Baseball Team Report

Local brief notes an eighth grade baseball game referenced with names Chan Readin and Ann O Pal amid a garbled scoreline. Readers are reminded to verify full teams and results from the original page.

Coruttry Chan Jay BO Anne O-Pal

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