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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1945

Page

4

County CIO Political Group Will Continue

Erie January 20 The vitivens Political Action Committee approved a campaign to register every eligible voter in Erie city and county for future elections. The Erie county executive board adopted a resolution to keep the organization active and credit its registration work. The measure, signed by chairman William Souter, calls for a drive to register all eligible voters on city and county books and will be voted on by the full committee.

Erie Vitivens Political Action Committee Chicago Erie County Executive Board Hs 4 William Souter

Funeral Services for Mrs Blanche Babcock

Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Babcock who died at the home of George Cady in French Creek were held Monday morning from the Spitzer Funeral Home at Clymer. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Huth Cole of Union City a son Ralph Babcock also of Union City two sisters Mrs Elda Poster of Corry and Mrs Viola Stockton of Spartansburg and nine grandchildren. Music was provided by Mrs James Gravink and Mrs Gilbert Ton. The bearers were William Bowie Garner Cole Lawrence Aldrich Glen Babcock Leon McCray and Roy Negrette. Rev Miller I Harding officiated and burial was in Beaverdam cemetery.

Blanche Babcock George Cady French Creek Spitzer Clymer James Gravink Gilbert Ton William Bowie Garner Cole Lawrence Aldrich Glen Babcock Leon McCray Roy Negrette Miller I. Harding Beaverdam Cemetery

Babson Conservative Outlook for 1945

Babson outlines a cautious 1945 outlook warning that allied aid may fuel socialist moves, unemployment will rise postwar, taxes will grow, and rationing may ease only with broader government borrowing. He cautions against unconditional surrender and argues market volatility, stock losses, and price shifts as Germany collapses loom, with real estate prospects improving modestly.

British Empire Mt. Stalin Hation Germany Shiburban Amall Blu Farms Europe

Local residents take furloughs and travel for visits

Lloyd Stowe returns home on Wright street after business in Chicago for Raymond Mig. 1 Corp. Mrs Schrader and son depart for Gowanda to attend a relative's funeral. James Mansour heads to Erie for the weekend. Helen Spencer leaves for Warren for a visit. William Bednze arrives from San Diego for a leave with his parents. George Aikens leaves for Jacksonville after a South American furlough. Paul Mierdink and Joseph Hyde to spend weekend in Pittsburgh. Mrs Raymond and Mrs Peck visit Erie with friends. Mrs Walling arrives from Key West for a short visit. Others visit Erie, Jamestown, or travel to New York for furniture showings. Navy and Army personnel spend leaves at home with families.

Lloyd Stowe Wright Street Chicago Raymond Mig. 1 Corp Frank Schrader Paul Mierdink Joseph Hyde Union City Pittsburgh F. M. Raymond Marjorie Peck Erie R. G. Walling Key West Fla Histings Jones North Center Street K. D. Brown Cecil Bates Lawrence Morton Mary EK. Shamburg West Congress Street Jamestown Robert Franz New York Charles Weight Navy East Pleasant Street Julia Zepka Fort Meade Valentine Zepks Shady Agenua William Ruland Fort Bragg M. C Anthony Sprovers North Carolina Mr. and Mica George Spravers East Wayne Street

Retail Merchants' Division Dinner Meeting at Ritz Monday

The Golden Rule Club Retail Merchants' Division plans a dinner meeting at The Ritz private dining room on Monday at 6 30 PM. M M Nast will preside, store hours review will be presented, and officers for the year to be elected. Miss Helen Jones and others head the nominating committee. Glenn Middleton and Howard Sheen provide entertainment.

Retail Merchants’ Division Ritz Legaion

Miss Ruth Lindsley Hosts Friends Night

Five members of a girls club gathered Friday evening with Miss Ruth Lindsley on First Avenue. The group played hearts throughout the evening and Miss Lindsley served banana splits, chocolate cake, and coffee to her guests.

Ruth Lindsley Miss Ruth Lindsley First Avenue Miss Lindsley

B B B Club Honors Members At Birthday Party

The B B B Club met last evening at Mrs. Ross Fleming's home on East Columns Avenue. Mrs. Walter Keppel and Mrs. B E Bush were honored on their birthdays. Guests enjoyed contests, games and visiting.

B. B. B. Club Ford Dpaghetti

Girl Scout investure service plans noted by troop

Girl Scout Troop No 3 met at the Presbyterian Church with flag ceremony and quizzes on the laws. Prizes were awarded for perfect answers as plans were made for an investiture service on January 24. The Court of Honor meeting was postponed to January 21.

Presbyterian Church Heardlet Market Court of Honor

Nurses Aide class opens at Corry Hospital next Monday

Thirty three enroll for no classes to start next Monday at Corry Hospital. Mrs Hilda Miller RN teaches with Mrs R M Sherman leading the Red Cross Nurses Aide Department. The 35 hours of class plus 44 hours hospital work span three to three and a half weeks. An end course exam will be given by Mrs Miller.

Deen Snow Corry Corry Hospital Hilda Miller R. N R. M. Sherman Red Cross Nurses Aid Department Miller

Raymond Inquisitors Open House at Masonic Hall

The Raymond Inquisitors Club hosted a fine open house at the Masonic building with over fifty members plus guests, featuring C. H. Holden’s historical view of the Raymond industry since 1888, photos of early plant life, a buffet lunch, and music by Stowe's Dive Bombers leading to several hours of dancing.

Raymond Inquisitors’ Club Inquistors’ Club Raymond Mfg Masonic Building Plank Organization C. H. Holden Raymond Stowe

Birthday Club Honored Mrs Shreve and Daisy Shreve

Mrs Daisy Shreve honored by Birthday Club at Mrs Willard Shreves Essex Street home. Ten attended with prizes won by Mrs Grave Fosburgh and Mrs George Roat. Hostess served a salad luncheon and gifts were given. Next meeting set for February 14 at Mrs Lawrence McCray’s West Smith Street home to honor Mrs George Roach.

Birthday Club

Local Birth Announcements From Corry Hospital

A son born Friday to Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson of Columbus at Corry Hospital. A son born this morning to Mr and Mrs Joni Willis of Avson at Corry Hospital. A son born this morning to Mr and Mrs Howard Mellroy of 78 Snyder Circle.

Harry Nelson Columbus Corry Hospital Joni W. Willis Main Street Avson Howard Mellroy Snyder Circle

Farewell Party for Mrs Crosby Bush

Mrs Alton Rigby on North Center street hosted a farewell party for Mrs Crosby Bush who leaves next Wednesday for Kansas to join her husband in the service. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs Arthur Ingram Mrs H Ray Harris and Mrs Douglas Mosher. Hostess served a salad dessert to guests including Mrs Harald Bush Mrs Harold Dougherty Mrs John Westley Mrs Clinton McGee Mrs Ingram Mrs Harris Mrs Bush and Mrs Mosher. Mrs Bush received a group gift.

Crosby Bush Alton Rigby North Center Street Kansas Arthur Ingram H. Ray Harris Douglas Mosher Harald Bush Harold Dougherty John ‘Westley Clinton McGee Ingram Harris Bush Mosher

First Birthday Party For Miss Virginia McCray

Miss Virginia McCray was honored at a birthday party yesterday afternoon by her mother Mrs Lawrence McCray on West Smith Street. Eightehileeren and their mothers attended to celebrate the child’s first birthday. Virginia received many nice favors from friends, including cakes, castile baby soap, and other keepsakes. Mrs McCray served a birthday cake, ice cream, and coffee.

Virginia McCray Lawrence McCray West Smith Street Virginia McCray

Good Samaritan Class Plans Sleighride

Members of the Good Samaritan Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Edmund Barr on West South Street. After a routine business session and social time, hostesses Miss Wena Johnson and Miss Shirley Ohrn served refreshments. The class plans a sleighride in the near future.

Sulliwee Hie Good Samaritan Sunday School The Methodist Church Taft Uing Edmund Barr West South Street Wena Johnson Shirley Ohrn

Victory Club Met Friday Evening At Library

The Women's Victory Club met in the Library building with president Mrs. Leslie Wells in chair. After the salute led by Mrs. Ernest Williams and prayer by Mrs. Walter Scott, reports from standing committees were presented and routine business handled. Hert Weldon noted three lunches packed for inductees and Scott cited strong sponsor support for On The Home Front. Cpl Max Gregory spoke on his experiences and advised what items to send to servicemen.

Victory Club Wom*n's Leslie Wells Ernest Williams Walter Scott Jed Hert Weldon Scott Cpl Max Gregory

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