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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1945
Page
5
Joe Cifolelli, 23, of 324 Sassafras Street, bound over to the February term on assault with intent to ravish a woman. District attorney will seek an indictment next grand jury. $600 bail forfeited. man traced to another city and near apprehension by police.
Radio guide lists NBC-2 NBC network guests Mr and Mrs Nortly 1 30 Henry Youngman Carol Bruise 9 Eddie Cantor 9 30 District Attorney 10 Kay Kyser Hour CBS-8 Jack Carson Show 8 30 Dr Christian dramas 9 Frank Sinatra 9 30 Which Is Which 10 Milton Berle comedy Blu-1 30 Lone Ranger 8 30 Counter Spy 9 30 Charley Barnet Band 10 30 Scramby Ambyatus MBS-1 15 Sunny Skylar Serenade 8 30 Poor Richard Club award to Bob Hope 9 30 Cisco Kid 19 Sumner Welles.
A Victor Herbert program was presented by the Mentor Club at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Hillstrom. The event featured Mrs. Hillstrom narrating Biography of Victor Herbert, vocal solos by Mrs. Bess Carlisch, Mrs. Alice Tobina, Miss Helen Rowe, Miss Louise Whiteley and others, with Mr. Rice and Mr. Hillstrom performing piano duets and choral selections. Cookies, cake, tea and coffee followed as Pvt. Robert Stuttlebeam returned from overseas for a 0 day Leigh visit.
The Townsend Club elected officers for a fourth consecutive term at its January meeting held at Mr and Mrs Genry Ball home on Raymond Avenue despite bad weather. Re-elected were L R Tiffany president Frank Mortis 1st vice president Steward Messinger and vice president Mrs Harry Sill Secretary Clyde Cook treasurers A L Brooks pianist. A check was sent to head quarters for the Foundation Fund in honor of Dr Townsend's 78th birthday. Lunch followed and the next meeting on February 13 will be a combined patriotic and Valentine party.
Mrs Paul Shields was guest of honor at a Clymer shower hosted by Mrs Glsude Beckerink and Mrs Lawrence Watrous. Thirteen friends from Cony and Clymer attended with games prizes won by Mrs Shields and Miss Iva Neckers. Blue and yellow decor graced a salad and dessert table as gifts were exchanged.
A large gathering at Mrs C A Mountain's home surprised Mrs Lois Kirch on her birthday. The W C T U treasurer for 17 years received gifts while two new members joined. Mrs George Chase presided, poems were read, refreshments and a birthday cake were served.
Cadets gathered at the Junior High School library for a Theory Of Plight class taught by Master Sgt. Hany Rhodes last evening. An upcoming drill session on Thursday evening January 1 is announced inviting parents and friends to attend promptly at 7:00.
A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Cecil Young at Corry Hospital located on 309 Essex Street. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Gerald Hebers of Grand Valley at the same hospital.
Nine loyal Navy men on leave attended Corry Rotary’s first evening meeting at Hotel Corry. The club welcomed Frank Wilcox back as a member, and William Walt spoke about Pacific combat service along with Charles Rich and Robert Fosburgh in naval duty. The group answered questions and added to the evening as Glenn Middleton and Joseph Sherwood offered a two man humorous sketch. Plans were set for a joint meeting with Corry Kiwanis on February 20 with an evolving program.
The Amici Sewing Circle of the United Brethren Church met last evening at Mrs. Ivan Downey’s East Wayne street home with six teen members present. Devotions opened the session, led by Mrs. Harold Fish, and a business meeting conducted by president Mrs. Marshall Sherwood included a letter from Kentucky missionary Miss Mildred Young thanking them for a Christmas box. A social time followed with salad served by Mrs. John Westley and Mrs. G. T. Bere man. The next meeting is set for February 6 at Mrs. H. L. Smith’s East Wayne street residence.
Last evening at 3 o'clock the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met in the TOOF hall with Mrs. Oscar Pritz as noble grand leading the session. One guest, Mrs. Fred Price of Olean, attended. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. C. L. Auer Mrs. May Carmcke Mrs. Howard Loveland and Mrs. John Ohrn. Refreshment committee members were Mrs. Eli Hauenstein and Mrs. Swilliam Dyckes serving cupcakes and tea.
Fifty four members of the Clarence Commandery and their wives and families enjoyed a dinner in the Masonic Temple rooms Tuesday evening. Mrs. Lawrence Davison chaired the party assisted by Mrs. Earl Haight and Mrs. Lloyd Stowe. Bingo and cards followed later in the evening. Brush note about a long haired brush appears stray.
Washington January 17 Roosevelt may counter Russian calls for broad representation by proposing an American delegation of 48, one per state, in the world security assembly. The plan comes as Roosevelt prepares to meet Churchill and Stalin, with talks also touching on four power pacts to demilitarize Germany and Japan and a provisional European council proposal. Secretary Stettinius may echo Roosevelt’s support for the Vandenberg plan during Senate foreign relations committee talks.
Sharpsville Pennsylvania residents faced a two story apartment blaze that destroyed the Valley Mould and Iron Corp building. Twenty five people were left homeless as fire raged yesterday. Sherwood Houpe was forced to jump from an upstairs window after being strapped by flames. A blind resident was guided to safety by her daughter.
Nelson A Rockefeller assistant secretary of state and son of John D Rockefeller was named the nation's outstanding young man for 1944 by the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce. The announcement listed two AP War correspondents among the Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1944. A separate Lewistown court report notes Henry Hybsimar fined 60 dollars and placed on probation for possessing undeclared aquay.
Tests show alble soybeans need extended growing season and perform best in areas with ample heat and moisture.
In a coordinated daytime strike, seven hundred US heavy bombers and 850 RAF fighters attacked oil refineries and U boat works near Hamburg and Magdeburg. The night raid hit three refineries and rail yards at Magdeburg while attacking sites at Paderborn and northern transport hubs. Air raid sirens sounded in Berlin as the Allies pursue a strategy to cripple German oil supplies and industrial capacity.
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