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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1940

Page

5

Banquet Speaker Rev Harris to Address Youngsville Event

Rev H Ray Harris of the local United Brethren will speak at the Fathers and Sons Banquet hosted by Youngsville Men's Brotherhood of the U B church. A men’s chorus from the Corry Men’s Bible Class will perform at the dinner. Mrs Harris attended a Pleasanterie meeting where a new U B church brotherhood was formed under pastor Rev T B Rumsberger.

Youngsville H. Ray Harris Ioeal United Brethren Christchurch Fathers’ and Sons Youngsville Men's Brotherhood VUB Corry Wee Mrs Harris Pleasanterie U. B. Church T. B. Rumsberger

Former Corryite to Return From South America

Word arrived today that Mr and Mrs John Hallett and their two children Marian and Wilbur will sail from South America on February 1 to return to the United States. Mrs Hallett, once Zella York, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerry Hallett now living at La Paz Bolivia where Hallett serves as secretary for the foreign mission board. Mrs Hallett has taught high school studies there.

S. A F. E. York Mott Street John Hallett Marian Wilbur South America United States Hallett Zella York Gerry LaPaze Bolilvia Foreign Mission Board

Another Successful Church Card Party at St Elizabeths Hall

A social gathering by the ladies of St Elizabeths drew twenty four tables for a card party with prizes in contract bridge won by Miss Alice Freno and Miss Von Kosmaski, auction bridge by Mrs Mark Coyle and Mrs Paul Stroup, and five hundred by Mrs Virgil Skinner and Miss Caroline Baeder. Door prize went to Mrs Phillip M Walte and special prize to Jank Kinley. Committee members hosted refreshments after.

Everauing St. Elizabeth's St. Elizabeth's Hall Alice Freno von Kosmaski Mark Coyle Paul Stroup Virgil Skinner Caroline Baeder Phillip M. Walte Jank Kinley Henry Beehoffer Frank Karkoski Harry Paulson Charles Bell Plorence Gumbleton Frank Kinley

Dr Gillette speaks at Fairview PTA meeting

Dr N Troy Gillette addressed the Parent Teachers Association of Fairview School during an evening session. A turkey dinner started at 6:30 with quartet numbers by George, Lloyd, Bruce, Thomas, and Fran Le Lillie and instrumental pieces by Mrs Frank Lillie. Attendance banner for grade four.

N. Troy Gillette Association of Fairview George Lloyd and Bruce Thomas Pranle Lillie Frank Lillie Wallace Ira Miller Walkie Alfred Haenel Iwan Gale Fred Anderson

Ladies Auxiliary VFW Hosts Evening Card Party

The Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW held a social night at a West Washington street home with twenty tables of auction and contract bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. W Stuart Houghton, Phillip Young, Houghton, Etta Johnson, Sidney Geertson, Chelston Mason, William Houghton, and others. door prize awarded to W S Houghton. a luncheon followed served by a committee including Mrs Elmer Shuss and others.

The V. W West Washington Street W. Stuart Houghton Phillip Young Houghton V. E. Lethman Paul Lines Floyd Black William Johnnson Etta Johnson Sidney Geertson Chelston Mason William ‘Iutton W. S. Houghton Everting Elmer Shuss Paul Quinlisk Clyde

Mary and Martha Class Gathers at Presbyterian church

A. V. Cochran hosted twenty three Mary and Martha class members from the Presbyterian church on East Frederick Street for a business and social meeting. Marian Rumbaugh led a devotional. Ross Fehlman, vice president, discussed continuing the past weeks galloping teas until the next meeting on February first at J W Rickers home. Mary Anderson and Helen Fordyce organized entertaining games with awards to Rumbaugh Boyd and Barnes. Gift to W C Cox. Ferny Duke and LeRoy Dickinson assisted. Lunch followed.

A. V. Cochran East Frederick Street Mary and Martha Presbyterian Church Marian Rumbaugh Ross Fehlman J W. Rickers Mary Anderson Helen Fordyce Rumbaugh G. A. Boyd Raymond Barnes W. C. Cox Ferny Duke LeRoy Dickinson Cochran

Corry Odd Fellows Card Tournament Upsets North East Lodge

Corry Odd Fellows won a card tournament in Wattsburg last evening, defeating the North East lodge team by 45 points in Five Hundred. Local attendees included L Auer, Dickinson, William Colby, Blot Dahl, George Besson, Merle Akam, Peter Russell, Paul Auer, Will Dyckes, Warren White, William Jewell, Howard Love-Jang, A F Carlburg, W M Sandburg, Nels Sorensen, Harold Shannon, Walter Shannon, Gleen Gates, Kowalski, and Milton-Benney. A lunch followed. The next tournament will be held in Union City on February 20, with Corry lodge meeting Wattsburg lodge.

Corry Odd Fellows Wattsburg North East Lodge L. Auer L. ©. Dickinson William Colby Blot Dahl George Besson Merle Akam Peter Russell Paul Auer Will Dyckes Warren White William Jewell Howard Love- Jang A. F Carlburg W. M. Sandburg Nels Sorensen Harold Shannon Walter Shannon Gleen Gates Kowalski Milton-Benney Union City Corry Lodge Wattsburg Lodge

Alathian Society Holds Regular Meeting

Twenty members of the Alathian Society of the Methodist church attended yesterday afternoon’s gathering in the church parlors. A brief business session was followed by refreshments provided by a committee of Mrs. O. A. Johnson Mrs. Percy McCray and Mrs. Zvella McElroy.

Alathian Society of the Methodist Church O. A. Johnson Percy McCray Zvella, McElroy

Stop That Infection Before It Starts

Public health notice urges immediate wound care with San-Cam Soap and San-Cura Ointment. It promotes washing minor injuries and using antiseptic ointment to prevent infection, listing San-Cura Ointment alongside Ban-Curas soap and prices for sale at druggists.

Corry club leads women’s progress with service goals

The Corry Business and Professional Women's club, a national affiliate, emphasizes community service including hospital nursery care and a $100 scholarship loan fund for Corry graduates. 1999 40 officers include Agnes Lynch president and Lily Murray vice president, with committees guiding monthly meetings and programs on Better Business Women and a Better Business World.

Corry Corry Club Agnes Lynch Liliih Murray Blanche Loveland Violet Raeke Ineg Pitch M. L. Lite Wilma Rich National Federation

Reading Marks Baptist Ladies Meeting Led by Miss Evan Kepler

Miss Kepler led a Baptist Ladies Fellowship gathering at Mrs. Ralph Carroll's East South street home. She reviewed a missionary Bible study from Korea titled The Material Heart and God's Standard of Righteousness. Roll Call cited John 10 verses, with Gladys Bogert conducting the business meeting.

Baptist Ladies Meeting Evan Kepler Baptist Ladies Fellowship Ralph Carroll East South Street Korea Kepler Gladys Bogert Carrali Cora Josep

Waltz Club Elects Officers at Armory Roller Rink

George Gordon Jr was elected president Rosemary Aner was named vice president Hetty Stewart secretary and Mary Maloney treasurer for the Waltz Club at a meeting last evening The club now exceeds 60 members and plans several events for the future.

Waltz Club Armory Roller Rink George Gordon, Jr Rosemary Aner Hetty Stewart Mary Maloney

Dorcas Class Enjoys Tureen Dinner at Church

Yue bi monthly meeting of the Dorcas class of the Methodist church was held last evening in the church parlors in the form of a tureen dinner with covers set for twenty two members. The committee in charge of arrangements consisted of Mrs. Fred Young Mrs. Prank Schrader Mrs. Willam Relek Mrs RB. H Cosselt Miss Edith Sperry and Miss Eula Taylor. Visiting was enjoyed following the dinner.

Yue Dorcas Methodist Church Fred Young Prank Schrader Willam Relek RB. H Cosselt Edith Sperry Eula Taylor

Introducing son Horn at Union City hospital

Yesterday Mrs. Shreve formerly Bernice Fulton gave birth to a son at Union City hospital. The father is William F Shreve of 86 Waterford steel Union City.

Horn Nive William F_ Shreve Waterford Steel Union City

North Wind Beans and Heritage Fare from Betty Crocker

Cozy winter meal ideas with beans as a centerpiece include Bulow beans, fried salt pork with milk gravy, and hot bread. The recipe details salt pork preparation, bean mixture, and gravy steps, ending with serving suggestions and a note to request Betty Crocker’s featured recipes in care of the newspaper.

Hearst Crocker Betty Crooker

Finnish Troops Move Toward Base in Cold War Context

Finns appear to halt major offensives amid extreme cold as naval, air supply from abroad could sustain defense. Webb Miller notes observers believe Finland can hold out indefinitely with sufficient air support. German French front duels persist. Dutch and Belgian fears of invasion ease as Netherlands defends against potential attack under martial state conditions.

Petrozavodsk Pinus SoViek Finland Europe Webb Miller United Press Finjs Was & Sharp Spestwrn Belgisu Holland Netherlands Staf Emer- Roney Wilhelmina x

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