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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1945

Page

5

Miss Graham Graduates From Allegheny College

Miss Sileén Graham daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Graham West Congress street has completed her studies at Allegheny College Meadville Pa. An economics and business administration and Spanish graduate she has been at the college three years. Graham began her college work Bucknell University. Tomorrow will be her last day and in turn she returns for the graduation exercises when she will receive a degree. Miss Graham is going to further her studies.

Graham Allegheny College Sileén Graham L. E. Graham West Congress Street Mead- Wille Grahami Bucknell University Miss Gragant

Mrs Zalzneck Hosts Evening At Two Tables

Mrs Sarah Zalzneck of West Washington Street hosted a social evening for two tables of 500. Awards were won by Mrs Philip Zalneck Mrs Frank DeLury Mrs George Stanford and Mrs Elwood Baccus. The hostess served a salad dessert course and January brings the next meeting led by Mrs Milton Zalencci on West Wayne Steel.

Sarah Zalzneck Sarah Zalmneck West Washington Street Philip Zalneck Frank DeLury George Stanford Elwood Baccus Milton Zalencci West Wayne Steel

Jamestown Area Social News Highlights Local Moves

Mrs J H Castor and daughter Miss Mary Castor left East Frederick street for an indefinite stay in Jamestown. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Miller and Murray Raymond of Corry spent yesterday. Jordan Hooker arrived from San Francisco to visit his mother Lula Hooker and sister Mrs Frank Jackman. Allison Brown arrived from New York on leave to visit his parents in Lottsville. Chief Warrant Officer Alvin Smith left for Charleston after a brief visit with his wife on West Frederick street. Mrs Donald Clark and Dorothy Hauenstein shopped in Jamestown. Mr and Mrs H H Baragh and Cleve Morton were in Jamestown on business. Charles Thomas left for Hastings Nebraska for an indefinite stay. John Boland left for Aspinwall Hospital for further treatment. Mary McKee spent the day in Erie on business. Capt William Chain and Lt Elizabeth Chain left after visiting the Wicks of Columbus. Marjorie Evans and Mrs Robert McGaslin visited Warren. Mrs Elmer Christensen and son David and Mrs Paul Weber went to Erie for David to enter St Vincent's Hospital. L B Graham and A S Greightort returned from New York City on business for Amco Supply Mfg Corp.

J. H. Castor Mary Castor East Frederick Street Leth Onyreat Fle Lawrence Miller Murray Raymond Corry Epent Jamestown Jordan K. Hooker San Francisco Calif Hawaiian Islands Lula Hooker Sherman Frank Jackman R. D Allison Brown New York City Ernest Brown Lottsville Alvin Smith Charleston West Frederick Street Donald Clark Dorothy Hauenstein Paul Phelps Phyllis McClintock H. H. Baragh West Columbus Avenue Cleve Morton East Smith Street Charles ‘Thomas Hastings Neb John Boland East Main ‘Street Aspinwall Veterans’ Hospital Aspinwall Mary McKee West Wayne Street Erle Ob William Chain Fort Jackson Eliwbeth Chain A. N Fort George Meade Karl Wickwire Columbus Marjorie Evans Robert McGaslin Warren Elmer Christensen David Paul Weber Erie St. Vincent's Hospital S. J. Irvine Aamo Supply Mfg. Corp

V. F. W. Auxiliary Plans Fund Drive and Meet

The VFW Auxiliary held a routine meeting with 20 members attending. They planned to contribute to the March of Dimes and Zem Zem Hospital, Eris, and to host Northwest County Council of VFW and Auxiliaries on Sunday, February 4.

County Council March of Dimes Zem Zem Eris Northwest County Council of VFW

Mrs William Haenel Hosts Bingo Club Meeting

The Ywenes day evening Bingo Club gathered at Mrs William Haenels West Frederick Street home with Mrs Haenel hosting. Prizes went to Mrs Mildred Davison and Mrs Fred Snapp. Refreshments followed and plans were made for the February 7 meeting at Mrs Mary Staffords West Smith Street home.

William Haenel West Frederick Street Mildred Davison Fred Snapp Mary Stafford West Smith Street

Pure silk and linen return in spring fashion shows

Dorothy Roe notes scarce fabrics are returning to fashion with pure silk and linen making modest comebacks. New York spring lines feature silk suits and frocks. Irish linen arrives in resort dresses for top sportswear houses. Designers favor simple shapes in pastels and navy, highlighting fabric quality as war ends hint better days ahead.

Dorothy Roe Preas New York

Dorcas Sunday School Class Met Last Night

Twenty four members of the Dorcas Class of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Benjamin Skinner's home on Franklin Street. The group discussed lessons for the month, held a brief business session, and planned a church tea for March 21 with committees named for arrangements refreshment decorations and entertainment. The next meeting is February 17 at Mrs. F A Wolcott's home on East Main Street.

Dorcas Methodist Church Benjamin Skinner Franklin Street R. G. Barnes G. W. Andrus Fred Barton Andrus Leland Johnston D.L. Chapmin Helen Tones Lois, McCray Stanley Nichols Ol Young F. A. Wolcott East Main Street

Mary Martha Class Met Last Evening

The Mary Martha Sunday School Class of the Presbyterian Church met last evening at the home of Mrs. Glenn Middleton on North Center street. About thirty members and guests attended with devotions by Miss Mary Anderson and a business meeting led by Mrs. filmer Sharer.

Mary Martha Mary Martha Sunday School The Presbyterian Church Glenn Middleton North Center Street Mary Anderson Press Apad Filmer Sharer Leroy Dickinson J. A Trostle Middleton Ethel Patterson Mar~ton Smith John ‘Sheehan West Ghurch Street

U B Ladies Aid Holds Routine Meeting

Mrs. Harley Banks hosted sixteen United Brethren Ladies Aid members on a routine session at North Center street with devotions by Mrs. J Ray Harris and Mrs. Harris Watrous. They sewn for Red Cross and enjoyed a salad course. Next gathering set for January 24 at Mrs Ross Flemings East Columbus avenue.

U. B. Ladies’ Aid Harley Banks North Center Street United Brethren Ladies’ Aid J. Ray Harris Harris Watrous Red Cross Allene Doolittle Ross Fleming East Columbus Avenue

Bridge Club Hosts Two Tables at Mrs Ross Home

Mrs Walter Ross on Wright street entertained two tables of contract bridge Wednesday night for the club meeting. Guests included Mrs Robert Franz and Mrs Petey Corbin. Mrs Franz won the evening’s play award and Mrs Ross served rolls and coffee. Ms Shirley Larson to host when the club meets January list.

Bridge Club Walter Ross Wright Street Contract Bridge Club Robert Franz Petey Corbin Franz Ross Shirley Larson

Concord School Sixth Grade Sleighride and Party

Twenty seven sixth grade pupils from Concord School enjoyed a sleighride last evening. After the ride the children went to the Ritz restaurant for a late supper. Mrs William Ingrim and Miss Helett Lodge served as chaperons.

Concord School Ritzestaurant

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs William Davis

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Davis at Gorry Hospital on the prior evening. The address listed is 127 Third Avenue.

My. Fa William Davis Ayeair Gorry Hospital

Debate at Baptist Men's Group Meeting Highlights Growth Plan

The Baptist men met at Harry Hickle's home with thirteen members. President HH Redding led the business meeting and the roll call used verses containing the word new. A campaign to enlarge the group by including all new church members was discussed.

Harry Hickle Booth Center Street Redding T. B. Matteson W. A. Jones E. Harvey C. S. Monres Ralph Carroll Thomas Hickle

Corry Girl Promoted To Captaincy In WAC

Virginia Li Williams of Corry has been promoted to captain in the Women's Army Corps. After joining in 1943 she served at Des Moines and the Pentagon, rising from second lieutenant to first lieutenant and then to captain on January 5 1945.

Corry WAC Virginia Williams Theo P. Willams Rmet West Coast Des Moines War Department Pentagon Washington Army Women's Service

Buck Appeals For Can Salvage Through Schools

Local VFW Salvage Committee chair George Buck announces urgent state HQ appeal for tin salvage. He urges households to hold cans and cooperate with students in each school building, using committee trucks for haulage due to traffic and labor shortages. dates to be announced after coordination with Superintendent Dewey.

George Buck VFW Salvage Committee Buck Ma Buck Supt. Dewey

New Party Set Up Planned In Japan

Accostated Press reports political radio discussions in Japan indicate former premier Kuniaki Koiso faces a choice between joining a newly planned all powerful party or resigning. The Tokyo radio admitted plans to create a new party to pursue a strong administration amid the war crisis.

Japan Kuniaki Koiso Tokyo Radio

B Twenty Nines Report Recon Over Korea and Japan

Associated Press Radio Tokyo reports B-29 reconnaissance flights over Korea and the Osaka Kobe area and a single Superfortress raid on Tokyo at night. Japanese broadcasts claim such raids but U S forces do not confirm these lights. The FCC translated domestic broadcast says a B 29 was over Tokyo before midnight with no bombs dropped.

Korea Japan Associated Press Radio Tokyo Osaka-Kobe Tokyo Brostlesst U. S. 20Th Air Force

Murderers of British Minister Sentenced to Death

The defendants Jill Catro and Ellahou Hakim were sentenced to death for the assassination of Lord Moyne the British resident minister in the Middle East. They admitted jointly planning the killing near his residence last November and Moyne's chauffeur was also killed.

Catro Jill Suanoused Sours Ellahou Hakim Lord Moyne Middle East Palestine

Federal suit targets General Electric cartel plans

Justice Department announces civil complaint filed in Newark accusing General Electric and its international subsidiary of conspiring with firms in Germany France Britain Japan Belgium and Italy to exchange patents and divide global markets for most electrical equipment to eliminate competition.

Associated Jr Washington General Electric Company International General Electric Company Justice Department Newark N. J Department General Electric International Germany France Britain Japan Belgium Italy

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