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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1943

Page

4

Mystery Behind Information Please Shift Revealed

New York report details the reveal of a shift replacing Information Please on NBC programs. Dan Golenpaul, owner of Information Please, sought a restraining order to stop use of the phrase tied to the sponsor. A new sponsor begins February 1, moving the show to Saturdays from Fridays. Ken Burr, Westminster College graduate, is noted among other local mentions.

New York Kay Kyser Nifair Carnegie Hall Dan Golenpaul Golenpaul NBC

Westminster College Graduation and War News Roundup

Wartime notices from Corry area recount Westminster College graduation plans with Kenny Burr receiving his degree, local soldiers in training at Fort Benning and Camp Livingston, and furloughs for servicemen. Social updates include birthdays, weddings, WAVES induction for Miss Blaine Ghering, and a College Women’s Club musical program highlighting school music education.

Targart Joni Houghting Harlingen Texas Blaine Ghering Albion Royal Golf Course

Local residents reconnect during brief wartime visits

Mrs Charles Wood and baby Pamelaine return to the city after a visit with Mr and Mrs Chyrles Faunce of Titusville George Beduse leaves for Buffalo to stay several days Pvt Garl Predell resumes duty at Fort Bragg after a ten day furlough Elmer Kincaid heads to New York City on a business trip Mr and Mrs Pay Meerdink and Mr and Mrs Ted Treat of Union City are in Pittsburgh for buying trips Morris Bernstein returns from Pittsburgh purchasing trip Seaman Victor Craw U S Navy home for a visit with Harold Cragg Ruth Downey and Bess Merrick visit Seaman Craw at West Smith Street Lawrence Morton of Spring Creek and Gladys Morton of Corry return from visit with Pvt Lawrence B Morton at Chanute Field Carl Antony of New Bethlehem visits friends in the city.

Charles Wood Pamelaine Wood Chyrles Faunce Titus George Beduse Buffalo Pvt Garl Predell Fort Brage N.C Elmer Kincaid New York City Pay Meerdink Ted "Treat Union City Pittsburgh Morris Bernstein Vincent J. Cremin Camp Polk Law Artur Morrison East Street Agnes Howley Prank Lawrence BE. Morton Army Air Force Chanute Field Carl Antony New Bethlehem

Junior High PTA Meeting at Practice House Thursday

Junior High PTA will hold its regular meeting at the Some Economies building Thursday at 3 30 PM. HMG Wolfe will give a brief victory talk. Miss Bonella Gordon conducts a nutrition quiz and demonstration with Home Nutrition. Assisted by Ken Roach and Marilynn Haight. Nursery arranged for mothers with small children.

PTA HMG Wolfe Bonella Gordon Ken Roach Marilynn Haight Ninitiliort Bookle

Brotherhood Plans For Father Son Banquet In Christchurch

The Otterbein Brotherhood of the United Brethren in Christchurch met in the edifice and laid plans for a father and son banquet set for March 28. A meeting was scheduled for Monday evening February 22 to coordinate with a children’s gathering. President Gerald Bagley chaired, with Guy Bennink leading the devotional period. A recreation program followed as committee members Carl Lyons, Lil Chase, Guy Bennink, and Wardell Ongley served refreshments.

Otterbein Brotherhood United Brethren Christchurch Enarte Gerald Bagley Guy Bennink Carl Lyons Lile Chase Werdall Ongley

Bennetts Dinner Hosts At South Street Home

C F Bennetts hosted a Sunday dinner at their South Street home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs R S Dewoh, Mr and Mrs Stanley Nichols, Mr and Mrs Leland Doniston, Mr and Mrs Tracy Whitehead, Mr and Mrs Ruber Brown, Mr and Mrs Orrin HiWburs, Mr and Mrs Merle McTutyre, Mr and Mrs Gemye Andrus, and Mr and Mrs RG Barnes.

South Streek Ane Dewoh Stanley Nichols Leland Doniston Tracy Whitehead Ruber Brown Orrin HiWburs Merle McTutyre Gemye Andrus RG Barnes

Junior Welfare League Meeting at Mrs Kowalki Home

The Junior Welfare League held its regular meeting at Mrs Lou Kowalki's home. Nine members attended and after a brief business session, bridge was played. Mrs Harold Burgnon won the evening's award, and the hostess served a luncheon.

Junior Welfare League Kowalski Lou Kowalek Harold Burgnon

War Correspondents Meeting Discusses Great News Gatherers

Eight members of the Reader gather Monday at noon with Mrs Willis Brown presiding. Mrs F B Sullivan led the business session while Mrs G O Sandburg spoke on a topic about war reporters. An informative discussion followed as gentlemen discussed battlefield experiences and a social adjourned visit with Mrs Cora Crippen.

Willis Brown Ella Cora Crippen Wright Street

Wedding anniversary and local notices from Youngstown

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Bradford of Youngstown celebrating their third wedding anniversary born January 22 at Northside hospital Mrs Bradford Elizabeth Wilbert known locally on Burday steaue Pittsburgh Press photographer Carol Hoskin joins the social committee for a limeheon observing Presidents Birthday sponsored by Pittsburgh Alumnae of Seigiy Hill College Mrs Botella Gordon homemaker recently won prize for Art article submitted on subject Younginitiative national arculation

Join Bradford Youngstown Northside ‘Hospital Bradford Elizabeth Wilbert Burday Steaue Pittsburgh Press Carol Hoskin Limeheon Pittsburgh Séigiy' Hill College

A B Bible Class Session At Christchurch Event

The Ladies Bible Class of the United Brethren met last evening at Mrs Walter Repel s home on Bond street. Mrs John Banks led the devotions and read two poems. The evening closed with social tests and a salad lunch hosted by the hostess and committee. Out of town guest Mrs Dey Patton of Hartford Conn attended.

United Brethren In Christchurch Walter Reppel John Banks Carrie Payne Fern Johnson Dey Patton Hartford, Conn

Mrs. Vina Johnson Is Honored on Birthday

Mrs. Vina Johnson celebrated her 78th birthday with a family dinner at 12 30 for eight guests. Guests included Mrs. Elmer Mforlin of Erle. Mrs. Johnson received nice gifts and all enjoyed a pleasant time.

Suas Gau Ving Johnson Elmer Mforlin Erle Johnson

Mrs Leon Bloss Hosts NW B Club At West Smith Street

Mrs Leon Bloss entertained the Northwest Business Club members last evening at her West Smith Street home. After a brief business session a social period of games and visiting followed. The hostess served a delicious supper with Valentine’s Day table settings and decor.

Leon Bloss N. B Leon Bloas NW. B West Smith Street

Carl Windahl Dies Monday at Jamestown General

Carl Windahl, former Corry resident, died Monday at Jamestown General Hospital at 11:00 am after being found unconscious in the morning. Born in Sweden, he came to Jamestown, NC in 1902 and to Corry in 1920. Surviving are his wife, son Walter of Corry, grandson Ronald, five brothers and two sisters. Funeral services will be held at Youngbery Funeral Home in Jamestown Wednesday at 1:30 pm with burial in Lakeview Cemetery.

Carl Windahl Jamestown General Hospital Mr. Windaht Jamestown Hospital Sweden Jamestown N. C Corry D. A. Hillstrom Tate Charles Anderson Corry-Jamestown Miz. Corp Windahl Walter Coury Ronald Charles John Claus Syra~cuse Thure Norway Axel

Corry Boy Graduates From Westminster College

Gennema Burr son of Mr and Mrs R 8 Burr of 41 Hast Frederick Street among the thirty two seniors at Westminster College who will receive diplomas this evening. Commencement at Wallace Memorial chapel at eight o'clock with diplomas by Dr Robert F Galbreath. Address by Rev George Long president of Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary. Burr of Corry High School class of 1989 earns Bachelor of Arts with a major in personnel management. Reception at Ferguson Hall lounge after exercises.

Gennema Burr R. 8. Burr Frederick Westminster College Wallace Memorial Chapel Robert F. Galbreath George. Long Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary Burr Corry Sealer High School Ferguson Hall

Radio Schedule Shuffle For 10 PM Announcement

Listings show network programs reordered tonight to accommodate a special 10 o clock announcement. NBC spans Ginny Simms, Horace Heidt, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, Red Skelton. CBS features Lights Out, Jolson, Burns and Allen, Suspense, Only Yesterday. other networks list daytime and late programs including Gracie Fields, This Nation at War, and Singing Sam with various time shifts.

NBC Ginny Simme Horace Heidt Fibber McGee Molly Bob Hope Bing Crosby Red Skelton CBS al Jolson Burns and Ayton Benny Rubin Chas‘p. Taft America Duffy

Baby girl born at Gerry hospital to Pitcavages

A baby girl was born this morning at Gerry hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pitcavage of 954 East South Street. Mrs. Pitcavage was formerly Joris Follett.

Gerry Hospital Joseph Pitcavage East South Street Pitcavage Joris. Follett

Martin Asks Assembly for Shift in Relief

Governor Murlin outlines postwar plan emphasizing local government and decentralization. He calls for relief measures including wartime school day length and civil defense workers compensation. Proposes creation of a labor and industry commission to handle compensation laws and related labor matters. The postwar planning commission becomes a major objective of the new administration.

Labor and Indus ‘Tein Labor and Industry Washington

Pennsylvania moves to aid veterans and postwar industry

A joint Senate and House meeting heard Governor Martin outline a plan to aid disabled soldiers and widows and orphans of veterans. The program aims to attract Pennsylvania industries to postwar work, preserve employment in coal regions, and expand markets created by wartime need. Recommendations include a veterans memorial building, relaxed banking examinations, stricter industrial safety laws, and reduced duplicate inspections in industry and agriculture.

Senate House Pennsylvania Martin Department of Banking

Jolosi St Olin Lead Scorer In County Meet

In a rough OCR fragment Jolosi St Olin leads the county meet as the top scorer for the state team. The snippet mentions Ray Yi Das and an assistant tally, with unclear school and venue details. More readable facts are needed for full accuracy.

Ihe Ray Yi St Olin IE Ehiampfor County Dee el Hon Jol

Fragmented OCR sports notes mix teams and names

An incoherent recap mentions Cleveland, GB, Erie, and a first attempt at action. It references teams, a three month holdout, a second, and a football echo amid doubt about the regular season and a possible Nova action. Names include Red Dutton and Brooklyn, with scattered rifle and hockey hints.

Erie Seurst Cleveland Ikiss Orimson Boray Echoe Bambino Alteher Cory Sylvania Wiich

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