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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1940

Page

5

Reviews of 1939 literary works span biogs and fiction

The piece surveys books and authors from 1939 including Ruth Manning-Sanders on Luke's Circus and various biographies. It covers George I era topics, Caroline of England, Stones for Bread, The Creative Adult by Mearns, The Censor Marches On, and profiles works by Popkin, Ayres, and other poets and novelists with notes on censorship, artistry, and narrative craft.

Ruth Manning-Sanders Ackstage Circus Life Circus Iim Itve Brogin Leone Antis Lin Beckett Elsie Luke Dike A S James Joyce Ulysses James T. Patrell Doubleday Doran Morris, Ernst Alexander Dindey Berg

Re-elected leaders head St Pauls Lutheran annual meeting

At the St Pauls Lutheran church annual congregational meeting last evening, Halph Larson and Charles Dale Strand were re elected to church roles. The Ladies Aid Society served a 6 30 dinner and group singing featured in the program. Members present totaled about forty with reports from church organizations showing a strong year.

Halph Larson Charles Dalestrand St. Paul's Lutheran Church Ureel, Sinner Ladies Aid Society D.jour Hillstrom Imdies Aid Society William Dunlap Giri Gustilson Duard May Norman G. Holler Roy Steet Presbyterian Church John Willamson RS Dewey Carlton Ghattee Martha Hulbery Dorothy Johnson J. B. Cogan Leo Lindsley Brive E. Thomas Carlton Chaffee R. 8

Mrs William Stroup Hosts Bible Class Meeting

Mrs William H Stroup hosted the Ladies Bible Class of the United Brethren church at her West Columbus home. Vice president Mrs Ross Fleming led the business meeting in the president's absence. During the social hour, singing complemented the gathering as Mrs Stroup served a salad luncheon to members including Mrs B E Bush, Mrs Leon VanTassel, Mrs Harris Watrous, Mrs Guy Bennink, Mrs Fleming, Mrs Walter Keppel, Mrs Mable Catroll and Mrs Myra Oaszatl.

William Stroup William H. Stroup Ladies Bible United Brethren Church West Columbus Avenue Ross Fleming Stroup BE %. Bush Leon VanTassel Harris Watrous Guy Bennink Fleming Walter Keppel Mable Catroll Myra’ ‘Oaszatl

Mary Haines Circle Meets With Mrs Lopus

Mary Haines Circle of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Lester Lopus home on East Broderick Street after a devotional period and a candlelight service led by Mrs KS Durham. A brief business session followed with Ruth Dahlstrand reviewing chapters on China and Africa. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lopus with Miss Ola Young and Mrs Carl Hinman assisting.

Mary E. Haines Methodist Church Lester Lopus East Broderick Streat KS. Durham Ruth Dahlstrand China Africa Lopus Ola Young Carl Hinman

Birthday Celebration Honors D L Chapman At Home

D L Chapman Woolworth store manager was surprised at a birthday gathering on West Smith Street. Ten guests attended an evening of music and dancing with refreshments provided by Mrs Chapman. The group presented Mr Chapman with gifts.

D. L. Chapman D. &. Chapman F. W. Woolworth Company West Smith Street

Columbus Pledges Aid To Fire Bureau

Columbus delegates discuss improving water reach for fires near streams and consider an underwater duct and pump extension. The Meyerink Milling Company fire scene prompts calls for better hose access and a joint review with Beaverdam officials. A post meeting tour of the Stanford hose rooms follows. Auto and Radio Census: 75 of 100 American families own cars and 89 own radios, per a Commerce Department survey.

Meyerink Milling Company Columbus Aeblonyin Beaverdam Stanford Hose Rooms United States Department of Commerce

Boston Police Chief Orders Respectful Patrol Car Remarks

Police Superintendent Edward W. Fajtan of Boston directs radio squad cars to stop humorous remarks and joshing with arrestees. He criticizes officers for making smart remarks during arrests and seeks professional conduct.

Edward W. Fajtan Boston Pax Trolmon Stan

Shadow Shows Theatrical Debut By Iriter

An American debut unfolds as the performer Iriter appears in Shadow before a crowded venue. Dorothy Bowen, a young actress with prior English recognition, joins for additional contrast and spectacle. The show blends eccentric humor with dramatic moments, aiming to captivate the audience despite uneven pacing.

Iriter Kfid Dorothy Bowen Wari England

Chevrolet Dealers of District Meet Here

Chevrolet dealers from Erie through Corry attended the annual re contracting meeting of Chevrolet Motor Company at Hotel Corry. District speakers included Thomas Eliason of Buffalo zone Manager Harry Maybe of Mr. Blasio Buffalo and John Godfrey of Erie district manager. Service managers met in the evening with EW Hubbard of Buffalo and Mr. Crosby of the GB tape representative among those present.

Chevrolet Corry Chevrolet Motor Company Hotel Corry Erie Fairview Conmeaysville Girard Linesville Mead Ville Cambridge Springs Titusville Warren Sheffield Jamestown Dunkirk Fredonia Brocton North East Findley Sales Union City Clymer Gerry Thomas Eliason Buffalo Harry Maybe Mr. Blasio John Godfrey EW. Hubbard Bufalo Mr. Crosby

Dr. O'Hare to Speak Before P T A Group

Dr O H are to address Concord Parent Teacher Association at the Rel Tuesday meeting in the school. He will discuss Significant Med firmericay Med jeine. The program includes a play Mealtime Conversation in room seven, a song Hunt s Horn by girls from room eight, and tap dancing by Mary Ellen Colegrove and Norma Lillie from room four.

Hugh O'Hare Concord Parent-Teachers Association Irb Dr O'Hare Mary Ellen Colegrove Norma Lillie

Mrs Marjorie Peck Hosts Club Evening at Center Street Home

Mrs Marjorie Peck entertained elytase club members at her North Center street home with wards and refreshments. The club will meet next Friday at Mrs Wallace Young's Wrist street home.

Marjorie Peck North Center Street

Erie Benefit Ball Tickets On Sale For Charity Event

Tickets for the Erie County chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis benefit ball are on sale. The event, chaired by the social committee, will be held Tuesday evening January 20 at St Mary's Auditorium in Erie. John Himpough and his orchestra will provide music for dancing.

Erie County National Fondation For Erie St. Mary's

Salt Rising Bread Recipe From Old Maine Tradition

A detailed Salt Rising Bread recipe from Maine notes an old time method using a starter, sponge, and dough stages. It describes keeping the mixture warm, making a starter from potatoes, and shaping two loaves with careful folding and rising steps. Includes measurements for flour, sugar, salt, shortening, water, and boiling steps.

Maine Kwanggrosswell

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