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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1942
Page
4
National Bank of Corry Pennsylvania reports Dec 31 1941 condition with assets totaling under 1 million and details on loans deposits and capital accounts. Officers attest to the truth of the statement.
The marriage of Miss Betty Sheldon Osborne of Cambridge Massachusetts to David Bryant Tumst is set for today at 4 a.m. at Christ Church Cambridge. Reverend Gadiner Day will officiate with attendants Miss Synthia VanCleve of Colorado Springs and Tamner, mother of the groom. The couple will reside at 1697 Cambridge Fleet in Cambridge.
Corry Council of Republican Women will meet Tuesday afternoon from 2:30 to 4:00 at Mrs. G Bennett's home. Desmond will discuss national defense.
Albereno, soon to wed James Hul of North East, was guest of honor at a Jamestown miscellane ous shower hosted by Mrs Walter Fredlund last evening. Attending were Misses Rutty Marian Soper Louise Williams Hazel Sweet and others, with Mable Lindgidsh of Jamestown as a guest. A salad and dessert course and bride’s cake followed, many gifts presented to the bride elect. Magicians Neff and Company bring a Lyceum program to Jamestown High School Monday featuring Bill Neff and two assistants in a clean, humorous magic show.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home on North Center Street and planned Red Cross aid for the coming week. The group voted a donation to the Red Cross. After the meeting, Mrs. Lloyd Stowe and Miss Esther Gar litg served refreshments and the evening ended with card play.
Saturday night radio features CBS and NBC lineups with discussions on War in the East and world organization after the war, plus variety shows from Ellery Queen to Guy Lombardo. Sunday threads include manpower, inflation forums, and dramatic programs, ending with Phil Spitalny. A note promotes Protek-Shus to prevent scuffed shoes in sloppy weather.
Mr and Mrs J A MecQuiston and family from Hawthorne New Jersey arrived last evening called by the death of Miss June Taylor Mrs Leora Stwanahan of Evie spending weekend in Comy with sister Miss Waneta Shen alun Mrs mest Feldtius Jett returns to New York City after attending funeral for her mother Mrs Sadie Bucket Mrs Matilda Nasi of West Pleasant Street plans Corpus Christi Texas visit with son Dr Jerome Nast Delmar Lundeen and Walter Ross host weekend guests Mr and Mrs D J Pitt and Mr and Mrs M E Shambaugh leave Sunday for western trip Everett Hoagwall of Warren and Mrs Hartiett Greene of Erie are here on death of their father and brother M H Reynolds Sergi and Mrs Rasselas Brown visit Indiantown Gap then stay with Dr N Troy Gilette East Smith Street with relatives
Members of the Bible Class at the United Brethren church attended a regular meeting after Week of Prayer services last evening. Vice President E. V. McClintock led the session, handling routine matters as Mrs. Gleam Humes, Mrs. John Carrier, Cassius Pish, and Mrs. E. Bush assisted with refreshments.
Mrs. Carl A. Maths was unanimously elected president of the Democratic Women's Council of Erie at a Thursday meeting in Kallenbach's hall. Officers elected or reelected included Marie McDewitt first vice president Thomas W. Flatley second vice president Arthur Palmquist third vice president Sarx Quin forth vice president Marion Kaltenbach recording secretary Lillian Borchert treasurer Mary Donnelly ceremion-at-arms and trustees Katharine McCarthy Cecelia Callista and C Francis Hagerly.
Miss Mary Valletti of Corry married Charles William Welcht of Averett Pa in a quiet St. Thomas church rectory ceremony conducted by Rev Francis J Graves. Miss Valletti served as maid of honor and Myre LaMuehio was best man. The couple, employed by Aero Supply Company, will reside at 124 East Pleasant Street.
Members of the A B C Club held a surprise birthday party for Ms Henry Wood at her home on East South Street. Prizes for games went to Mrs Mortis Bernstein, Mrs J Gallagher, Mrs Wood and Mrs Walter DeJown. Others included Miss Ethel Matthews and Mrs Harvey Loveland. Refreshments were served and the group presented Mrs Wood a gift.
Dr Otto Dietrich warned of near catastrophe in the ongoing conflict as German armies face setbacks. In Crimea Russian forces pour into the Black Sea peninsula and strike at Sevastopol. German reports claim Soviet landings sunk a 4000 ton transport and damaged three merchant ships while German forces bombed naval targets. Aisle carpet tech and a wartime snack suggestion appear in unrelated notes.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions league games and teams with confusing phrases about preparation and competition. No clear events, names, dates, or outcomes are readable to summarize a specific item.
Fragmented text references season start, league deals, player movements including mentions of Bruce Danip Cecil Ti, Jake Early, Vernon, and others. It notes August timing, possible trades, mound plans, and regional college and university references such as Ohio State, Meadville, St Joseph, and Agathe’s. The text is garbled with many incomplete names and places.
An unnamed attendee list filed reports on a Falls event noting a 4 percent decline in attendance. Officials attributed the drop to scheduling conflicts and weather concerns, with local organizations emphasizing continued participation in upcoming activities.
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