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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1939

Page

5

State Nurses Assn District 7 Meets in Erie

State Nurses Association District No 7 of the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association will hold a business session at Hamot Hospital in Erie on January 21 at 3 30. Sectional chairs election occurs at 2310 with a board luncheon at the Pussy Willow tea room at noon. The twentieth anniversary dinner at Masonic Temple begins at 6 p.m. marking the first reunion of the association.

Pennsylvania State Nurses’ Association Hamot Erie Mehail Pussy Willow Masonic Temple

Rotary convention to be held in Cleveland this June

District Rotarians from Corry and northwestern Pennsylvania plan to attend the 30th annual convention in Cleveland in June. Rotary directors at Chicago are mapping plans for the week long gathering. The report notes a large regional representation and ongoing arrangements by the world wide organization with over 200000 members in more than 50 countries. Local residents Mr gid Mog and Holsy Jackson visited, en route home from Evie where they stayed with Mrs. Harry Johnson at Hamot hospital. Several area residents are noted for travel, funerals, and family events in Oil City Titusville and Cleveland figures are mentioned in passing.

Corry Pennsylvania Cleveland Rotary International Chicago Gid Mog Holsy Jackson Petersburg Thei Evie Harry Johnson Hamot Hospital James Ross Titusville Barton Smith West Pleadint Street Mian Len ‘Thurston Oil City Waysie Fox Elizabeth O'Brien Ohio Pit Ial

Local Marriage Market Dips Amid Recession and Divorce Spike

Figures from the county marriage license bureau show Joye’s Philadelphia marriage market decline in 1948 to its lowest since 103% amid recession blame. Divorce suits rose by 14.10 percent as spirits sag and courts handle more licenses. Also notes on local events include musical program at Senior High, civic figures recovering from a car accident, and various community sightings across cities and states.

Iid Joye Philadelphia Detroit Clift Weber Uji Siindey South Center Street Andrew DiCrosti Tenbrt Pevari Mimi-Bers DiCrdsti Miss Pure Miss Ferrari Dighe Lee Nichols Santa Clas Mettphis Tenn Perry Nichols Nhe Nichols Mississippi Ar-ranas Missouri Johnny Blath Waller Scott Margaret Richardson Park Mano Voor Sasaifraa Street Ente George Curtis Oil Creek Refining Company East Manin Street Pannayto Gas Company Bob Kemper Toei Smith Glenn Chariot Youngstown Ross C. A. Sorenson Seventh Street Nur Yard Bob Geiger Frank Geiger Exie Pcorry University of Cimbinal Aeronauttes Institute of the Usay Aeronaute Bob ix Vallege W Gilly Alter Wattaburg Dresbytery Loc Presbyterian Efureh Carey Eva. Kepler R. N Loral Fair Sex Jun Ke Boing Red Guy Foo Ladies’ Club Doane

Concord Community Association Meeting Notice

Concord Community Association will hold its monthly meeting Friday evening January 20. Supper will be served at 7 o'clock. Each family not yet solicited is asked to furnish a quart of milk and two pies or a cake.

Concord Community Association

Installation of Officers by Corry Women’s Relief Coprs

Thursday meeting at the Masonic hall will include installation of officers. A dinner is served at noon and the Union City corps have been invited to attend the meeting and dinner.

Corry Women's Relief Cops Masonic Hall Union City Corps

Mrs Charles Nichols Honored on Birthday

Mrs Charles Nichols was pleasantly surprised at her East Main Street home on Friday evening for a birthday celebration. A long list of guests included neighbors and relatives such as Mr and Mrs Dan Wright, Miss June Adams, Mrs Eg Hewitt, Mrs Orvie Broughton, and many Nichols family members. A two course meal followed, with guests presenting gifts and good wishes.

Charles Nichols East Main Street Dan Wright June Adams Beaverlan Eg Hewitt Orvie’ Broughton Larry Long Will Nichols Twila Henry Wold Dames Nichols William VanOlse Robert Fleming Miro

Miss Walford Honored at Dinner in Corry

A birthday tribute honors Amy Titlot son Manley and Amy Walford during a small Friday gathering at 317 West Lit Street. Guests include Miss Anne Walt, Mr. and Mrs. George Purchase, Mrs. Isabel Curd, John Stranatin, and Keith Johnsen as they celebrate Amy’s long years of kindness and community.

Miss Walford Anne Walt Corry George Purchase Disney West Lit Parella Isabel Curd Ware John Stranatinn Keith Johnsen

Interesting Paper On '38 Art Exhibit

The Headers met at Mrs. Sirah Page’s Wien Street home for a regular meeting Monday afternoon. Sixteen members attended and shared favorites from magazines with reasons. Mrs. Wilcox presented a paper reviewing the 1938 Carnegie Institute exhibit in Pittsburgh and described its ongoing relevance.

Sirah Page Wien Street Hales Diewer W Oll Haimd Will J) Wilcox Caenegie Institute Pittsturet Caregie Institute Keepa

Corryites at Union City Birthday Party

Mrs Daise and Mrs Carl Coates hosted a birthday party in honor of Miss Berdena Bouse and Carl Coates at Mrs Fred Doust home in Inselly on Thursday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Fish and son Bolly, Mr and Mrs Harold Flings, Mrs Ora Hulings, Leo Lawsail, Mrs Carfie Douse, Gerry, Mr and Mrs Gart Coates and Jimmie, Addy Waliren, Glen Peterson, and Mr and Mrs Telyer Douse. The gathering featured refreshments and many gifts.

Carfie Douse Gerry Gart Coates Jimmie Apartaushurs Addy Waliren Walesford Glen Peterson

Mary and Martha Class Meeting at Mrs Patersons

The Mary and Martha class of the Presbyterian church invites members to a Wednesday evening meeting at the home of Mrs. Paterson, South Center Street. Assistant hosts will be Mrs. Rogelle and Mrs. Stasbey.

Mary Martha

Luella Deyo Junior Club Installation Honor Night

The Luella Deyo Junior Club will install officers on Thursday evening at 7. The meeting is called by the organizers and will be held in the Masonic Hall with all members urged to attend.

Luella Deyo Luella Deyo Junio Club Masonic Hell

Qdd Fellows Card Tourney to Be Held at Union Club

Members of the T. O. GF iongs plan a card tournament this evening at 7:30 at Union City club. Prizes and participation are expected, with entries open to all members.

Qdd T. O. GF Iongs Union City Pranisuoclitlun

Birthday Surprise Party for Frank Gates

A birthday party honors Frank Gates at the home of Mr and Mrs Fink Gates 604 West Chamber street with about twenty five friends and relatives in attendance. An enjoyable evening included water and lunch served after the celebration.

Frank Gates Fink Gates West Chbreh Street Mr. Gates

Honor Mrs Orcutt On Her Birthday At Wort Smith Street

A civic note honors Mrs Genie Orcutt on her birthday with a neighborhood party at Dorothy's Toy House on Wort Smith Street near Winner Park. Eight guests attended a dinner table event before Mrs Ames entertained at her home on North Center Street. In 1907 Mary Baker Eddy was decorated as an Officer by the French Government.

Dacothy Wort Smith Street Genie Orcutt Ames Ef Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Academie Flunelt

B P W Club Dinner Hosted Amidst Social Gathering

Club members gathered at the B P W Club for a January social evening featuring Tareen's dinner. Hazel Mises and Lena Merritt were honored guests while Mrs. Walter Fredlund of Jamestown provided support. Inclement weather kept attendance modest but the event proceeded in club rooms.

Weeten Oy Nth Shivol Jajmary Mises Hazel Lena Merritt Givats Walter Fredlund Jamestown

Erie County G O P Council to Meet

Erie County G O P Council members and Republican Women from the county are expected to attend the monthly business meeting and luncheon Wednesday at 2 15 in the dining room of the Boston store in Erie. Mrs S W McClure will speak on her trip to Mexico with additional musical offerings.

Council of Republican Women Boston Erie S. W. McClure Mexico

Potty Crocker Aged Cake Yeast Doughnut Recipe

A broken OCR recipe details making dough using sugar, eggs, shortening, and yeast. It instructs mixing creamed ingredients, kneading until smooth, doubling, reshaping into balls with filling, proofing, frying until brown, draining, cooling, and sugaring. Includes fruit filing with apples, raisins, and citron.

Cole & Gaps Howe Fabian Duain

Markets Stock Pitssburgh Jan 17 Hogs and Cattle Prices

Pittsburgh wholesale market reports demand slow yet prices firm for hogs and cattle with steers and cows noted. New York butter and cheese prices rise while stock market edges forward with utility gains. Buffalo and regional livestock quotes show varied gains in hogs and calves.

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Unclear historical figures intertwine in cryptic note

Fragmentary text mentions John and Brown's Sons and Jim John Brown, describing marriage and 20 children with eight deaths in infancy, two of whom killed at Harpers Ferry, and references Gepidus as first historian solving a riddle or purpose of the 'Shins 1.

John Brown Jim John Brown Harpers Ferry Gepidus

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