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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1944

Page

4

Mentor Club Musical Monday Evening Event at Hillstrom Home

The annual Mentor Club musical event occurs this Monday at the East Congress Street residence of Mr and Mrs D A Hillstrom. Gershwin Berlin Burleign and Stephen Foster provide featured American composer works. Mrs Bess Carlisch and Mrs H Lynn Rice prepare the plan and piano numbers.

Mentor Club D. A. Hillstrom East Congress Street Gershwin Berlin Burleign Stephen Collins Foster Bess Carlisch H. Lynn Rice

Amici Bible Class Hosts Meet at John Williamson Home

The Amici Bible Class of the United Brethren met the first evening with John Williamson at his North Center street residence. Mrs EB Bush led the illness meeting, Rev. B Ray Harris directed games, and the committee including Rev Harris and Mrs Barris served refreshments to twenty five attendees.

Amici John Williamson United’ Brethren Caveh North Center Street EB Bush B. Ray Harris Mid Irs. Barris Ralph Heath Williamson

Inquisitors Club Session At Raymond Mie Co Meet

Eighty attend monthly meeting of the Inquisitors Club of the Raymond Mie Co. Seventy members and guests B. J. Stoitis and R. E. Frizzell of Buffalo Arms Co. explained a 50 calibre machine gun with a cutaway model and the Rayman sprig parts. Oyster stew supper served by Raymond Bachomer et al. Club plans a dance soon.

Inquisitors Club Raymond Mie. Co B. J. Stoitis R. E. Frizzell Buffalo Arms Company Corry Raymond Bachomer Rudy Bachomer Milton Wykoff Merritt Hunts Robert Catlin

Weekend Visitors and Local Updates in Jamestown

Local residents scatter for weekend visits as Jamestown hosts guests from Buffalo Rochester and Detroit. Families cope with illness as City Clerk Porter shows no improvement. Cpl George Orcutt and Ruth Beret arrive for short visits from Washington and work in D C. Frank Anthony arrives from Quantico for a seven day home stay in Jamestown.

Betty Lita Jamestown Horate Janet Vanderhoft Wlaine Foster Buffalo Miriam Brodie Rochester Jean Manley Lyle W. Porter Sun Prairie Wis C. B. Porter Claude GC. FP. Bennett East South Street Washington

New York Fashion Opens With 1918 Revival Trends

Fashion notes show designers reviving World War I era lines for spring 1944. Skintight silhouettes, shorter jackets, hip belts, and minimal fabrics mark the season, with sequins, gingham, and chic accessories across dresses, suits, and outerwear.

New York War Production Board Mainbocher Assleate Norman Norell Nettie Rosenstein Aoit Omar Kiam Gebardine Simmer Kiam Wolneh Thurst

Gates Clabbatz Church Wedding in Corry

The couple Mr and Mrs Howard Clabbatz of R D Corry witnessed the quiet Friday afternoon ceremony at Corry Church of the United Brethren in Christ. Pvt Neil Gates son of Mr and Mrs Thad Gates, R D 1 Corry, and Miss Louise Gates exchanged vows. The bride wore a blue silk crepe dress with gardenias in a shoulder corsage. Rose Marie Clabbatz attended as sister in a pink frock. After the ceremony a supper at Pittsfield Inn capped the celebration. The bride is a 1942 Corry Senior High School graduate employed at Aero Supply. the groom, a 1941 graduate and former Aero employee, recently entered the Army.

Sass Moy Howard Clabbatz R. D Cony Neil Gates Ance Thad Gates Corry Corry Church of Rose Marie Clabbate Leo Giles Pittsfield Inn Gates Corry Senior High School Aero Supply Mig. Co. Pvt Army Aero

Surprise Party For Mrs Robert Hopkins

A surprise party was held for Mrs. Robert Hopkins at her East Smith street home. Attendees included Mrs. Michael Piccirillo and eight others. Games like bridge and five hundred provided entertainment with prizes won by several guests. a gift shower and salad luncheon followed.

Robert Hopkins East Smith Street Michael Piccirillo Manley Robbins T. A. Paver Charles Riggle John Madison Joseph Gentilmat Earl Cherry G. N. Hopkins Robbins Gentilman Piceirillo Faver Hopkins

Two Newborn Daughters Reported in Local Hospitals

A daughter was born last evening at Cory Hospital to Mr and Mrs Amin Sutton of 211 East Columbus Avenue. A daughter was also born this morning at Fora Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Keppel of 443 East Main Street.

Cory Hospital Amin Sutton East Columbus Aventis John Keppel East Main Street Fora

Girl Scouts Meet at Presbyterian Church for Badges

Girl Scouts held a meeting last evening at the Presbyterian church. Mrs Alton Dahlstrand helped Grace Middleton complete the bibliophile badge while Mrs Hubert Heerlein supervised Marilyn Wallace patrol on the hostess badge. Several scouts passed the law requirements and others worked on various rhyme lessons. The meeting this week will be on Tuesday evening and members are asked to be on time.

Srl Presbyterian Church Alton Dahlstrand Grace Middleton Hubert Heerlein Marilyn Wallace

On Your Radio Listings Include NBC State Parks Truth or Consequences

Saturday night radio guide lists NBC 1 schedule with Dept of State Parks Ambwinant and others. Programs include Truth Or Consequences in Phoenix at 6:30 and Can You Top This at 9:80, Barry Wood Show at 10, Groucho Marx at 8, Army Service Fares at 10:15, and Nick Carter dramas on MBS 1 at 8:30.

NBC Dept. of State Parks Ambassador Winant Abie Trish Rose Phoenix Ariz Barry Woodshow Bob. Hawkalia Groucho Marx John D. M. Hamilton Gov. Wills Blu—T New York Boston Symphony Jon Smyith M. L. Wiggins MBS Nick Carter New the Chicago ‘Theater

Pennsylvania demands larger share of federal road aid

Harrisburg January 15 Highway Secretary John A Shroyer charged that Pennsylvania deserves a bigger portion of federal road aid than the current congressional bill provides He argued the state should receive about six percent of annual appropriations and criticized the plan’s population area and mileage basis as insufficient to meet Pennsylvania highway needs He also objected to the provision that half of the funds be spent on federal aid highways with the remainder for urban and secondary routes.

Associated Press Harrisburg John A. Shroyer Pennsylvania Congress Shroyer Shyoyer Commonwealth Peninsylvania

Utility strike looms over Pittsburgh as talks fail

Pittsburgh faced a 4000 worker utility strike after a four hour special session failed to produce an agreement. A ten day sit down demonstration involving 380 employees at two Philadelphia Company subsidiaries underscored the stalemate.

Assonaten Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Wash Stockings For Rayon Elasticity

Wash stockings and rayon stackings before wearing to improve elasticity. This simple prep conditions rayon yarns, resulting in better fit and wear.

Damages Awarded in Erie Murder Case

In Erie county court a July verdict totaling 41500 was returned against the estate of Albert J. Ziegler for a murder and suicide case from April. Housekeeper Marlow Toles received 9500 for injuries, 500 for her son's prospective earnings, and 500 as administrator of the son's estate. The incident occurred April 12, 1942, at the Legion Home on 2650 Poplar Street.

Arie Jon Erie County Sulcide Albert J. Ziegler Robert DeVere Oles Marlow Toles Westleth St. Ivow Hamot Hospital Wil Legion Home Poplar Street

Rejection Debate Over State Aid and PTA Food Service

Discussion centers on rejecting Federal aid for cafeteria operations. Critics cite menus and tray standards tied to aid, profit restrictions, and cash handling. Superintendent Dewey says PTA serves about 190 daily at the Senior High and 60–70 at the Junior High, running smoothly on a self supporting basis. Some backers argue there is little sense in continuing WPA support if it is unnecessary.

Goummes Rage Ncy Shil Dewey PTA

PTA Debate Over Plot Adoption Gains Local Attention

The PTA and local school supporters discuss adopting the plot approach used elsewhere. The issue prompts widespread conversation among PTA members and those engaged with the district schools.

Qrogram PTA

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