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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1944

Page

4

Opportunity Club Plans Congregational Dinner

The Opportunity Club of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs. J. B. Patterson’s home on South Center Street with nineteen members present. President Mrs. John Rickers led the regular business, planning a congregational church supper in February. Mrs. Harland Blanchard and Mr. L. Boyd spoke on missionary work among American Indians, followed by refreshments served by the hostess, Mrs. Patterson, and aides Mrs. Ernest Schuyler and Miss Nellie Verker.

Opportunity Club The Presbyterian Church J. B. Patterson South Center John Rickers Harland Blanchard L. Boyd Sims Ernest Schuyler Mans Nellie J. B. Coan Tryin Young Circle No. 3

Jackie Nichols Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

Jackie Nichols son of Mr and Mrs Lie Nichols Maple avenue was feted on his fourth birthday with a supper party last evening. Guests included Timmy Powers Johnny Seamans Paul Crowell Billy Philip Hurl Rosalind Harold and Charles Rhodes. Earlier in the day children played games and won awards while party favors and birthday gifts were exchanged with help from Mrs Paul Crowell and Mrs Charles Rhodes.

Jackie Nichols Lie Nichols Maple Avenue Gemp Nichols Pail Crowell Charles Rhodes

Engagement of Marjorie Pearce to Sergt Gould Rockwell

Local notes report the engagement of Marjorie Pearce daughter of Rev and Mrs George Pearce of Titusville to Sergt Gould A Rockwell of Fort Lewis Washington. Rockwell a former Cambridge Springs resident returned to the U S on three days furlough after three years overseas service.

Marjorie Pearce George Pearce Titusville Gould A. Rockwell Fort Lewis Wash Rockwell Cambridge Springs Harry Naylor North East Corry Dallas Tex F. M. Raymond Thomas L. Thomas Jamestown Est Clyie Music Association W. A. Walter Leep Gr Px Farold Wolfe Clarion County Board of Commissioners C. A. Mountain East Church Street Norman Mountain England

Corry area military and social visits noted

Local residents and service members frequent Corry over the weekend visiting relatives and returning from training. Names include Kenneth Giacoma, Jordan Christensen, Chris Christiansen, Cpl James Hammond, Sgt Robert Smith, and Bernard Jackson among others. Also mention of new coat fabric advances and post war resin prospects.

Ardeile Hollingworth C. W. Pashnick Titusville Jay Hinkson Jordan Christensen USN Naval Air Station Seattle Wash Chris. Christensen Columbus Cpl James Hammond Robert A. Smith Corry Camp Atterbury Ind John Lawson Coxy Camp Swift Tex Clifford Lawson Nancy Hammond Stephens College Columbia W. W. Hammond West Frederick Street Hudson Nevill Wisox Columbis John Dack Lancaster George Jeffries Gloversville Army Union City Kenneth W. Nichols Cleveland Pat. Prank Balog Hatch Street Greenwood Army Air East Pvt. Balog Martha Gene Hillburg Franklin Street San Marcos A. C John McGracken Ellington Field Bernard Jackson

Good Health Restored with Thompson's Tablets Ad

Fragment shows an old health advertisement claiming Thompson's Borsome Tablets restore health and aid kidneys and blood. It urges readers to try the remedy and mentions Golden Lax and Barasamye Tablets as harmonizing aids. Obscure spelling and product names indicate vintage patent medicine promotion.

Thompson Kidseys

Union City Couple United In Marriage at Methodist Church

Union City engaged couple Elayne Rosemond Bradley and Ronald Brooks wed in a double ring ceremony at Union City Methodist Church. Miss Priscilla Jenkins as maid of honor, bridesmaids in pale blue lace, best man Mark Cilenn, ushers Haste Bliley and Jack Bengal. Music by Numa Lynder, Lucile Bratley sang, reception at the bride’s home. Bride teaches at Waterfordboro. groom a Union City High School graduate, studied at Mansfield State Teachers College, stationed at Denver hospital.

Union City Wendell Minniga Union City Methodist Church Elayne Rosemond Bradley Belden Bradley Ronald Priscilla-Jenkins LaVerne Hamilton Helen Alcorn Mark Cilenn Haste Bliley Jack Bengal Numa Lynder Lucile Bratley Waterfordboro School Union City Schools Edinboro State Teachers College Cpl. Brooks Union City High School Mansfield State Teachers' College Witzsimmons U. S. General Hospital Denver Colo

Roosevelt Seeks National Service Act and Economic Rights

President Roosevelt urged Congress to pass a National Service Act and backed a broad economic bill of rights. He warned of price chaos without action, defended wartime commitments, and attacked selfish pressure groups as Americans die in the war. He cited overseas conferences and warned against secret financial treaties while outlining a plan for security and prosperity.

Congress Roosevelt

Rights in a postwar world and voting for service members

President Roosevelt outlined eight universal rights including a decent job, food, housing, healthcare and education, and urged federal action to implement them after victory. He warned that soldiers and sailors must not be denied the vote by state laws, calling Congress to act swiftly to end this discrimination against 10,000,000 uniformed Americans.

Sacurtine Cty Congress Roosevelt

Inter rules spark tense scrimmage debate

In a tense intramural scrimmage, teams clash under strict rules as players argue calls and seek control of the opening centric on the oss. Officials monitor the session to maintain order during the practice.

Fragmented OCR Sign Wording with Unclear Names

Readable fragments show jumbled phrases about a sign and wines and preparations. No clear person, place, date, or event emerges to form a coherent news item or confirmable facts for a summary.

Campaign event sparks local turnout in tight race

A fragmented OCR read hints at a campaign activity generating attention in the community. Details are limited but indicate a political action, with local participants named in the readable text and a focus on nearby venues and dates.

Visit by SHan' in Silent Night Orga Row

A fragment notes a visit by an organization at night, describing hush and a quiet scene. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but imply a nocturnal meeting or gathering associated with an organization.

Shan

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