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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1944

Page

5

Earl Long Makes Strong Race In Louisiana

In New Orleans a Democratic primary shows Hart Long, brother of the late Huey P. Long, strong for lieutenant governor, nearly rivaling the governor’s race and signaling the Long faction’s bid to regain power. Initial returns place him ahead of Lewis Morgin, a gubernatorial candidate on the Long ticket, with a runoff possible depending on later tallies.

Associated Press New Orleans Hart Long Huey P. Long Louisiana Long Lewis L. Morgin

Treasury report shows revenue and debt figures for Jan 17

Treasury figures released in Washington on January 19 show receipts of 75,260,278.32 and expenditures of 261,038,902.18, leaving a net balance of 10,296,817,227.06. Total debt stands at 170,673,265,182.17, up 99,295,560.69 from the previous day.

Treasury Washington The

Federal fines for gas coupon thefts in Altoona

In federal district court Judge Albert W. Johnson fined eight Altoona men after they pleaded guilty to crimes involving acquisition possession and transfer of gasoline ration stamps. Grant H. Reed a ration board janitor was fined 200 for removing coupons and distributing them. The others each received 100 fines. Names include Harry L. Delancey Carl W. DeLancey Clarence W. Woodring Harold L. Bard Kenneth Van Zant Charles Van Zandt and Frank E. Stuppio.

Lewis Soums Albert W. Johnson Altoona OPA Patrick J. O'Leary Grant H. Reed Harry L. Delancey Carl W. DeLancey Clarence W. Woodring Harold L. Bard Kenneth &. van Zant Charles W. van Zandt Frank E. Stuppio

Mission Day features Mrs J Hal Smith at WCTU event

Mrs J Hal Smith spoke on Flashes From Mission Fields at a well attended Mission Day observance of the Local WCTU at the Methodist church. The program included a vocal duet, a playlet Carry On, and songs by Mrs Oscar Johnson and Mrs Tryin Young. Community members traveled for visits and furloughs noted among service families.

J. Hal Smith WCTU Christian ‘Temperance Union Methodist Church Emma Heath Harold Fish Lyle Chase Wayne, Valley Berthe Stockton C. 4. Mountain Ray Carhart John Morrison Galilee Mountain

Amici Sewing Circle Increases Mission Aid

The Amici Sewing Circle of the United Brethren church met at Mrs. Carl Lyons home with seventeen members and two guests. They voted to double weekly church building fund contributions and took a special offering for a local needy family. A thank you letter from Miss Mildred Young was read.

Amici United Brethren Church Carl Lyons South Center Street Harold Fish Marshall Sherwood Mildred Young JoNaney Red Cross Rooms Lyons Vernon Welch Lloyd Shawyer William Hallast

Bridge Club Gathered Tuesday at Mrs Krupa Home

Contract bridge club met Tuesday night at West Frederick home of Mrs Walter Krupa. Two tables compared hands and Mrs J Froderick Kinley and Mrs P Lowe Hdwards received war savings stamps as awards. A salad lunch followed and hostess plans another meeting in two weeks with Mrs Robert Wank to entertain.

Contract Bridge Club Walter Krupa West Frederick Sleet J. Froderick Kinley P. Lowe Robert Wank

Scout Troop 39 meets. hikers planned for Saturday

Scout Troop No 39 gathered Tuesday at the Presbyterian church but attendance was light. Tenderfoot Scouts plan a Saturday hike. After the regular meeting the group split into two teams led by captains Grace Middleton and Bobby Lou Dickson for games and contests.

Presbyterian Church Ballowing Grace Middleton Bobby Lou Dickson

Quilting Club Hosts Tureen Dinner in Pleasant Evening

West Pleasant resident Mrs W M Anderson won hostess honors as the Quilting Club met for a tureen dinner and social evening. The table featured a spring flower centerpiece. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Robert Brown in two weeks.

W. M. Anderson West Pleasant Quilting Cluh Robert Brown

Radio schedules outline 1944 national convention broadcasts

On Your Radio New York reports the first wartime broadcast plan for Republican and Democratic national conventions. Aimed at naval listeners, pickups and shortwave schedules are set, with transfers of Lowell Thomas newscasts to NBC and a lineup including Henry J. Taylor, Kay Kyser Hour, and a War Bond rally in Philadelphia among varied programs across NBC CBS and MBS stations.

New York Lowell Thomas BLU NBC Henry J. Taylor G. H. Bender Mr. and Mrs. Forth Band Badie Santor Kay Kyser CBS Harry James Wonty Woolley Sammy Kaye Bramk Stratra Jayie Jarson Morton Gould Carnivel Philadelphia MBS Halls of Montemma Xavier Cugat

New Member Received By Rebekah Lodge

The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met at the L O O P Hall last evening with strong attendance. Plans were made for a February benef card party the proceeds to go to the Rebekah home. Mrs E K Hagenstein was inducted into Carry lodge, previously a Jamestown Rebekah member. Social hour included games. prizes went to Mrs Hauenstein and Mrs PH Beall. Committee: Mrs Howard Loveland, Mrs Donald Carter, Mrs Wh Marsh.

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge L. 0. 0. P. Hall Rebekah E. K. Hagenstein Carry Lodge Jamestown Rebekah Hauenstein PH. Beall Howard Loveland Donald Carter Wh. Marsh

So and Sew Club Meets at Mrs Rozelle Home

The So and Sew Club gathered Tuesday night at a Main Street residence of Mrs. Douglas Rozelle. Guests visited sewed and enjoyed a salad course served by Mrs. Rozelle. The group will meet in two weeks at the home of Mrs. Marion Rumbaugh on Spring Street.

Douglas Rozelle St Main Street

Mrs Pangborn Hosts Friends On East Bond Street

Mrs. C. W. Pangborn entertained several friends at her East Bond street home Tuesday evening. Auction bridge provided amusement and honors went to Mrs. Glenn Middleton and Mrs. Paul Handron. Pangborn served delicious salad at the close.

C. W. Pangborn East Bond Street Glenn Middleton Paul Handron

Townsend Club Holds Valentine and Constitution Meeting

The Townsend Club met at the Tiffany home on South Center street to honor Dr. Francis Townsend's birthday and celebrate the club network. A tureen supper was served, and members discussed the Townsend plan with Dr. John Donaldson’s supplementary report to appear February 19 in the Townsend National Weekly. a $25 gift was sent to national headquarters for the foundation fund. The group reiterated opposition to repealing the 18th Amendment, and the next gathering on February 15 will be a Valentine patriotic party chaired by Mrs Grace Rauscher with aides Mrs Carl Fredell and Mrs Margeret McDonald.

Committee For Constitution Government, Inc Valentine Patriotic Party Grace Rauscher Carl Fredell Miz Margeret McDonald

Card Club Honors Awarded At Euclid Street Meeting

Mrs Suuanne Crowell hosted a card club at her Euclid street home last evening. The auction bridge honors went to Mrs Wesley Seamans and Mrs Edwin Cole. A refreshing lunch was served. Mrs Seamans will host the next meeting.

Card Club Suuanne Crowell Euclid Street Wesley Seamans Edwin Cole Seamans

Local Veterinarian Delivers Rotary Talk on Animal Diseases

Dr C F Bennett, local veterinarian, spoke to the Rotary Club at the Hotel Cony last evening. He discussed animal diseases with engaging detail, with guest George J. Managuher of Philadelphia in attendance.

Conny C. F. Bennett Hotel Cony George J. Managuher Philadelphia

Russians Launch New Drives in North and Ukraine

Russian forces press a two-pronged advance in the north and the Ukrainian front. Gen. Gur shifts First Baltic Army toward Leningrad rear as 40 towns fall. In Ukraine, Vatutin’s First Ukrainian Army threatens Royno and captures Slavuta amid rain and mud.

Leningrad Russia Novo‘okotniki Ivan Gurcamisn Ukraine Nikolai Vatutin Royno Pinsk Vatutin Slavuta

American Ace Lance Wade Dies In Plane Crash

Wing Commander Lance C. Wade American ace of the RAF and Mediterranean top scorer with 25 enemy planes destroyed died January 12 in Italy when a small communications plane he was flying spun to the ground behind the front. Cause of the accident unknown. Wade 27, native of Theson Arizona, was a three year veteran and widely regarded as the war’s greatest fighter pilot.

Issvomten Algiers Lance C. Wade RAF Mediterranean Italy Theson Ariz L Ying

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