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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1944

Page

4

Radio Tonight Provides Star Power and Sports Snippets

Tonight on the dial NEC features Fred Waring My and Mrs North at 8 30 Beattie Band at 9 Eddie Cantor 9 20 district attorney 10 Kay Kyser Hour 1 15 Harry James Monty Woolley and Ann Sheridan 10 30 Mar 11 30 Invitation to Music Connie Boswell Presents 8 30 Battle of Sexes 9 Dunninger Mind Reading 10 30 Star For a Night Martha Scott 17 30 Balls of Montezuma Soldiers With Wings 10115 arch Ward om sports listed

Fred Waring Mrs. North Beatie Eddie Cantor Kay Kyser CBS Harry James Monty Woolley Sammy Kaye Ann Sheridan Blu Connie Boswell Dunninger Martha Scott MBS Wil Xavier Cuear Arch Ward Om Sports

Women’s Central War Activities Canteen Prep Set

A committee was chosen at the last meeting to prepare and serve a supper for Women’s Central War Activities Committee members. The shopping and bookkeeping duties are assigned to Mrs. Earl Haight and Mrs. George Kinley. Canteen groups must contribute at least twenty hours of work for large-scale food preparation.

Solio Women's Central War Activities Committee Earl Haight George Kinley

Concord PTA Shows Films On Dental Care

Concord School P T A met in January to view films titled Care of the Teeth of the Younger Child directed by Carl Wengert and organized by Dr. R B Mosier. A vote sustained the PTA Council against federal aid for school cafeterias and ruled out further cafeteria plans in Concord due to the nearby Senior High school facility. The program featured a PTA prayer and a slate of readings, musical selections, and pledges led by local volunteers, with a refreshment committee listed as Mrs. Harry Thayer and others.

Concord Pta Concord Carl Wengert R. B. Mosier P.T. A. Council Concord School Hig Ruth Dahlstrand Patsy Slinner Albert Fay Douglas Rozalle Harry Thayer Ann Wolford Paul Goring Joseph Sherwood Alton Slinger Sherman Spaulding Fred Untereiner Garl Fredell

Card Club Meeting Honors At Sixth Avenue Home

Mrs. Messinger hosted a card club gathering on Sixth avenue. The five hundred honors went to Mrs. Robert Franz, first. Mrs. Albert Fox, second. and Mrs. Messinger, third. Dessert lunch was served and the club adjourned to meet in two weeks with Mrs. Frank Ferry.

Dyis Run Messinger Sixth Avenue Robert Franz Albert Fox Messinger Frank Ferry

Electric Company Dinner Brings Members for Social Evening

Pennsylvania Electric Employees and their spouses enjoyed a chicken dinner and social evening Monday at the North Center street offices. After the meal, cards provided entertainment while H L B MacLees won the war sayings stamps raffled off.

Pennsylvania Electric Pennsylvania Electric Company North Center Street H. L. B. MacLees

Cpl Frank Duma Honored At Homecoming Party

Cpl Frank Duma was honored at a furlough party in Blanding Florida hosted by his mother Mrs Steve Duma at 98 East South Street attended by thirty seven guests. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening.

Frank Duma Jim Blanding Fla Steve Duma East South Street

Crosby Bush Honored Before Army Service Dinner

Noahs Ark class of U B Sunday school met at the Ritz Restaurant for a dinner party honoring Crosby Bush who leaves for army service Thursday night. Nine class members and teacher Hugh Mosher attended and enjoyed a steak dinner and pleasant evening.

Crosby Bush U. B Ritz Hugh Mosher

Don Mosher Honored At Party Before Service

Don Mosher who leaves Thursday evening for service in the armed forces was given a farewell party. The event last night was at Miss Marion Younng’s residence on Wright Street with twelve friends in attendance. He received two purses of money from the group.

Won Mosher Marion Younng Wright Street Mosher

Murphy Store Employees Dinner at Pittsfield

Local C G Murphy store employees gathered in Pittsfield for a dinner party attended by twenty. A fine chicken dinner was served and all joined in the evening’s entertainment following the meal.

Birth of Mary Ellen Anderson in Memphis

Mrs. Thomas Anderson announces the birth of daughter Mary Ellen on Sunday morning January 23 in Memphis Tennessee. The baby’s mother Jean Beckwith is daughter of Mrs. Belle Gates of the city. The father is stationed at Memphis with the Perry Command.

Mary Ellen Bori Sini Memphis Set Thomas Anderson Anderson Jean Beckwith Belle Gates Set. Anderson Perry Command

Local visitors and residents seen in Corry area

Miss Katherine Stone returns from Meadville after a week visiting friends. C. C. Rich of Aero Supply visits Erle. Clark Pain, cashier at the National Bank of Union City, calls on friends here. Mr. and Mrs. John Harding of Dallas arrive as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Irvine. Mrs. Jack Kilburn of Coudersport visits Corry. Mrs. Curtis Mayes and two children head to Oklahoma City to visit her mother. Misses Marion Young and Jean Yohe attend Carnival Week in Middlebury, Vermont with Miss Mildred Young. Florence Williams leaves for a business trip to Butler. Dale Miller is moved to Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Bruce Hinchman returns from Belleville. R. M. McCormick of Murphy Company visits Corry. Albany, Minnesota visitors en route home from the Midwest. Cpl. Franklin Parsons arrives on leave from Wilmington, Delaware to visit his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hynest Wright and Mrs. Charles Babbitt spend the day in Warren and Jamestown. Mr. and Mrs. Foster E. Davis return from Chicago to see grandson Jerome H. Davis at Great Lakes. Charles Graham and wife visit Jamestown as business visitors. Mrs. Lois Litsinger returns to Boston after visiting relatives in Corry. Pvt. Louis Castrantas returns from Fort Dr. N. D. He visits his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smeal visit Cory friends.

Katherine Stone East Smith Street Meadville Atte C. C. Rich The Aero Supply Clark Pain Cory National Bank of Union Wayne Street Jack Kilburn Coudersport Corry Erie Curtis Mayes Georgia Gary Fredick Street Dklshoma City Olle Hugh Cooper Marion Young Jean Yohe Middlebury, VI Mildred Young Middlebury College Florence Williams Butler Dale Miller Edgar Miller Gerry Corry Hospital Children's Hospital Pittsburgh Bruce Hinchman Belleville, Til R. M. McCormick Murphy Company Corryne Daugdtrne Albany Mid-West Cpl Franklin Parsons Wilmington Del Gerald Parsons North Center Street Hynest Wright Charles Babbitt Warren Jamestown Bat Wayne Street Pvt Louis Castrantas Fort Dr. N Gus Castrantas North Center Streets Fred Smeal Eric

Rotarians Donate To Infantile Paralysis Fund

J Paine manager of the Corry Unemployment office spoke to fellow Rotarians at the regular weekly dinner meeting last evening at the Hotel Corry. Paine addressed the wartime employment problem from a local standpoint and postwar measures being discussed. During the club business meeting a contribution was voted to the infantile paralysis fund.

J. Paine Corry Service Club Hotel Paine

Hope You Like It Club Remembers Servicemen List

Since January 2 this year the Hope You Like It Club has repeated its list of servicemen receiving gift boxes. Boxes and letters were sent to A S Frank Jagta Oklahoma City Pvt Edward J Royek Camp Atterbury Ind Pfc John Jagta Fort Bragg NC and Pvt Leo A Brown Philadelphia. A V mail letter from Pvt Constantine Sander overseas, formerly on the club list, was received. The next club meeting will be at Miss Martha Gates home R D 4 Corry.

Frank Jagta Oklahoma City Edward J. Royek Camp Atterbury Ind John Jagta Fort Bragg N. C Leo A. Brown Philadelphia Constantine Sander Martha Gates R. D Corry

Schools to Enlist in Dental Health Program

City schools will join a dental health program led by Dr. Mosier. John Tinson, new athletic director, will survey students’ dental conditions and coordinate sanitation improvements with other duties. A colored film on dental health education was shown to the Concord Elementary PTA, with plans to use it at a senior high assembly.

Victory Corps Mosier John Tinson Tinson Parent Concord Howard Sheen

Battle for Rome developing on multiple fronts

Nazi resistance continues as Soviet forces push toward key supply hubs west of Novo-Gorod and near Shimsk. In Ukraine, Gen. Vatutin’s First Ukrainian Army fights to breach the Odessa Warsaw railway line from Vinnitsa toward Kristinovka, repelling counterattacks.

Leningrad-Moscow Novogorod Shimsk Ukraine Nikolai Vatutin Vinnitsa Kristinovka Vatutin Odesse-Warsaw

Bathroom Interiors Require Durable Paint for Moisture Control

Bathrooms naturally harbor moisture and humidity and must be kept thoroughly painted with water resistant paint to prevent deterioration and damage.

Four Erie youths sentenced for theft and spree

In Erie on January 26 four of five youths arraigned before Judge Miles B. Kitts were sentenced for stealing 4689 from O. Chermack and a spree that followed. Richard Williams sixteen admitted stealing the money and received an indefinite term at White Hill Industrial School. James Ragen sixteen was sent to George Junior Republic Grove City. Michael Popovich sixteen and Anthony Bobin sixteen were sent to White Hill. James Dumford seventeen was placed on probation. The court rejected leniency, saying they were not old enough to avoid responsibility.

Srie Miles B. Kitts Chermack East Eighth Street Richard Williams White Hill James Ragen George Junior Republic Grove City Michael Popovich Anthony Bobin James Dumford

War on Epidemics Calls for Medical Supplies

The greatest leaders rally to secure medicines, protective gear, respirators, and essential equipment for all communities. Amid past battles, efforts emphasize readiness, equal care, and solidarity in the nation’s ongoing fight for health and justice.

Board report criticizes war labor board authority and mandates

A committee convicts the War Labor Board for overreach, arguing compulsory union membership and dues checks violate rights, and arbitration undermines constitutional protections. It urges congressional action to define the board’s power and set clear operating standards.

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Argentina Breaks with Germany and Japan

Washington officials offered no immediate comment as Argentina announced a long delayed break in diplomatic relations with the Axis powers. Buenos Aires actions could lead to suspension of communications and closure of German and Japanese embassies, signaling a unified American stance against the Axis per the Rio de Janeiro defense accord.

Washington United States Argentina Jong-de- Yayed Ation Neders Hull Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro

Fragmented OCR: Legal notice text fragment from 2 Peter Michig

Unclear OCR reads a legal notice fragment mentioning individuals and a will. Core names appear garbled, with references to home, devise and succession. No clear date or location readable to establish a full, factual card.

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