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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1940

Page

5

Sleigh Ride Refreshes St Pauls Young People

Twenty one youths from St. Pauls Lutheran church enjoyed a two hour sleigh ride followed by a video business meeting. Officers elected were Elwyn Gage president Shirley Larson vice president Donald Carlson secretary and Ernestine Lynn treasurer. A hot chili con carne supper was served by Elizabeth Lanston.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Young People's Elwyn Gage Shirley Larson Donald Carlson Ernestine Lynn Elizabeth Lanston

Corry Camera Club Forms After Preliminary Meeting

A preliminary meeting in Dr. Hugh A. O’Hare’s offices began organization of the Corry Camera Club. The group aims to advance photography knowledge, exchange ideas, and promote exhibitions and lectures with officers to be elected at the next session.

Corry Camera Club Hugh A. O'Hare Eli Ames Margaret O'Hare Porter Auer George Curtis Crawford Woods H. J. Tobias G. L. Boyd O. H. Holden Charles W. Hubertz

Eastern Star Holds Joan Stocknam as Worthy Patron

Corry Chapter No. 17 of the Eastern Star held impressive initiation ceremonies with Joan Stocknam of Meadville named as worthy patron and Mrs. Lloyd Stowe presiding as worthy matron. Mrs. Raymond Barnes provided a vocal solo and visiting District Deputy Mrs. Edna Wyatt of Meadville spoke briefly. Plans for a January 15 card party were discussed and final arrangements made, with a committee including Mrs. R. Lawrence Davidson Mrs. Howard Ross Mrs. J. Skinner and Mrs. F. Lowe Edwards serving a fine lunch.

Joan Stocknam Meadville Corry Chapler No. 17 Eastern Star Lloyd Stowe Raymond Barnes Edna ©. Wyatt R. Lawrence Davidson Howard Ross

Meeting of Junior D A R Troop and local chapter

Miss Mary Gertrude Hannan hosted a Junior D A R meeting at West Main Street home with Miss Jean Foster presiding. Plans for a rummage sale February 1 upstairs in Cameron Building were announced. Members listed include Theresa Roach Rhyl dis Hocnes Mary Ann Console Pa willa Cragg Kathleen McGraw Margaret Pager Mary Ann Sullivan and Mary Jean Sullivan. The Brokenstraw Valley Chapter of the D A R discusses history preservation and American ideals with officers and committees named.

Mary Gertrude Hannan Aoaress West Main Street Jean Foster Cameron Building Theresa Roach Rhyldis Hocnes Mary Ann Console Pawilla Cragg Kathleen McGraw Margaret Pager Mary Ann Sullivan Mary Jean Sullivan Miss Foster Miss Consols Brokenstraw Valley Daughters of the American Revolution Corry S. Donald Wilcox Walter Peake R. Johnson Howard Loveland Jessie ‘Newton C.F. McCray Harold Gilbert Emma Linscott Ways and Means H. 4. Gilbert Frank ‘Loveland Mount B.P. Starr George Boyd James Macinnes J. J Desmond W. R. Hulberg The DAR Washington D. A. R. Magazine Elis Taland Penny Pine Elizabeth Heath Olmstead Anthony Wayne Cook G. D. Heath Olmstead Maude Barnes Na- Hemel D. A. R Southern Industrial Education Association Tennessee D. A. R. Schpol Hinman Kan

Alpha Chapters Gradale Sorority Forms at Ket Qvenue YMCA

A new Alpha Chapters Gradale Sorority of the State YMCA Pennsylvania was organized at the Ket Qvenue Recreation Center. Miss Virginia Hyots was elected primus with Miss Jewell Has brouck primus, Miss Mildred Perry tribime, and Miss Sue Shaver quaestor, as officers. several members attended and Mrs. G. Reneau was invited as club mentor.

Ket Qvenue Im.c Corry Pennsylvania Iclub Virginia Hyots Jewell Hasbrouck Mildred Perry

Ella Belle Roschie Feted at Party

A surprise shower last evening at Miss Freda Vogt’s West Bond Street home honored Ella Belle Roschie who plans to enter nurses training at Rochester General Hospital. Guests included Margaret Anderson and several Mrs. G T Bergman Ronald Carter and others, with gifts and a Valentine themed lunch.

G.B. Kysar Haris Kolster R. W. McElroy J.C. Avery Sharon Pittsburgh Mr. Avery St. Pranels Hospital Adjutant B.C. Jones Rochester Jones Grace O'Dell Ray Ruby Freda Vogt West Bond Street Ella Belle Roschie Rochester General Os Bush Roy Vogt Margaret Anderson G.T. Bergman Ronald Carter Georgia Bessie Gastrantas Mardine Chase Myria Hasbrouck D.A. Roschie Victor Slye George Wood Rosthie

Woolworth Employees Entertained by Manager Tran Uhai

Woolworth store employees at the local B. W. Woolworth Company were hosted by manager Tran Uhai at a dinner party last evening at the Greyhound Post House to celebrate a successful year. Attendees included Miss Bernice Sanford, Elizabeth Lariston, Virginia Price, Ruth Lester, Adele McGray, Mrs Pauline Durigan, Mrs Fern Aymong, and Roy Kerstetter. The evening featured dancing and music.

Leywae B. W. Woolworth Company Greyhound Post House O'Carth Missi Bernice Sanford Elizabeth Lariston Virginia Price Rith Lester Adele McGray Pauline Durigaen Fern Aymong Roy Kerstetter

Fire Victim Feted By Harding Group

Members of the Harding Home And School Association hosted a kitchen shower for Mrs. Charles Piess and family who recently lost their home to a fire. A program of music and games entertained thirty five guests as gifts were distributed.

Harding Harding Home and School Association Charles Piess Pies Pless

Swedish Rye Bread Variations For Home bakers in 1940s Curry Journal

Betty Crocker Home Service urges families to try rye and raisin breads to add variety and energy. Instructions describe mixing yeast with molasses and syrup, kneading on a floured board, rising times, shaping into loaves, and baking in deep pans for 45 to 50 minutes. Includes method for raisins and quick yeast option.

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Norma Jean May Celebrates Birthday

Norma Jean May celebrated her eighth birthday yesterday afternoon from 4 to 6 on Concord Street. Games were played and many gifts were received from her friends and family including Mary Alice Eder Phyllis Armitge Caroline Elehynski Patty Blanchard Norma Keeley Marce line Rebbing Marilyn Denton Ha etl Markeri and Julia Plccards.

May Concord Street Norma’ Meter Card May Falawie Gueviss Mary Alice Eder Phyllis Armitge Caroline Elehynski Patty Blanchard Norma ‘Keeley Marceline Rebbing Marilyn Denton Haetl Markeri Julia Norma

Forty Elks from Corry visit Meadville lodge initiation

Forty Elks from Corry traveled by bus to Meadville for a lodge meeting last night. Exalted Ruler Arthur Schenpnes led the ceremony initiating a class of candidates into the Meadville lodge. The program featured the Mead wife Elis male chorus with Myron D Trace and Theodore B Walp as soloists, and Professor Lee Hees, Baynes Hreeting. James P. Syli-Vin was the tasasalgish doe Wie witualistic work.

Corry Meadville Hiks Arthur Schenpnes He Mead Elis Myron D. ‘Trace Theodore B. Walp Sollists Iid Lee Hees Baynes Hreeting James P. Syli- Vin

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