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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1943

Page

5

Corry Kiwanians Hear Bond Sales Update and Local News

Mrs. Don D. Williams, chairwoman of Corry’s women’s bond committee, reported $86,000 in War Savings Stamps and Bonds sold since July. Harry Wissinger showed Red Cross films on the blood bank unit visiting Corry next week. Thomas McCoy spoke on the federal housing project in Fairhaven and his community help. The gathering included group singing led by Lynn Rice, with attendees visiting relatives and attending plays and funerals in the area. Nutrition talk at PTA meeting urged women to aid the war effort by entering industry, followed by a George Washington festival note and a report on nutri­tion education and bread samples.

Don D. Williams Chaiman Bond Committee Corry Williams Harry Wissinger Fed Cross Blood Bank Thomas McCoy Fairhaven Buffalo Jed Lynn Rice Mrs. Rice PTA Bernard Williams Parents Teachers’ Association H Heerlein Wevine Holt George Washington HG Wolfe

Two Women Honored at Farewell Party at Aero Supply

At a home gathering on 138 West Wayne Street last evening Min Paenaw hosted a farewell party for Miss May Jean Mooney and Miss Evelyn Kightlinger who are leaving Aero Supply. Guests enjoyed visiting and dancing. Miss Peeney served refreshments as Miss Joan Marton and Mrs. Robert Tripp attended.

Abs Fromice Seers Verve West Wayne Street May Jean Mooney Evelyn Kightlinger Aero Supply Miss Peeney Joan Marton Robert Tripp

U B Ladies Aid Meeting At Parsonage

The United Brethren Ladies Aid Society met at the parsonage with Mrs Harris at 911 North Center. After a brief business session they spent the afternoon sewing for the Red Grass. Mrs Harris served sandwiches cookies and tea. Mrs John Banky will host the society at her East South Street home.

U. B Ladies Aid Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Christchurch R. Harris North Center Street

Aero Workers Graduate Foremanship Training Class

Thirty five Aero Supply employees completed a Penn State Extension course in foremanship training. A banquet followed at the Hotel Corry with dinner served at seven. Notable attendees included Sam J Irvine and Victor Lundbere of Agra Supply and instructor Olaevee Wolevor.

Aero T Hirty Aero Supply Pennsylvania State College Extension Corry Ghosts Sheukers Sam J. Irvine Victor Lundbere Agra Supply Olaevee Wolevor

Curbing Mail for Soldiers Warns Against Cupid Darts

Government urges careful use of military mail to avoid wasting space for soldiers. Letters from families and friends are welcome, but unknown well wishers should not flood the post with valentines as Cupid’s darts could steal scarce space needed for vital ammunition.

Servine Cupid

Austesis Woal Exporter Australia Wool Export Leader

Australia exports one fifth of the world wool supply. The country has ten times as many sheep as people, reflecting a vast livestock industry and strong wool trade position.

Australia

Jolly 7 Club Names Officers At Au-cling

The Jolly 7 Club held its annual Au-cling at Marie Felds home. The club elected officers with Charlotte Cole as president Marie Fields as vice president and Lyella Manges as secretary. Fields served refreshments after the meeting.

Jolly 7 Jolly 7 Club Marie Felds Charlotte Cole Marie Fields Prusdonly Lyella Manges

Introducing . co born at Curry hospital today

A child named . co was born this morning at Curry hospital to Mr and Mrs Larry Isn of Snyder Circle. The birth marks a new addition to the family and community.

Curry Hospital Larry Isn Snyder Cirele

Mrs Wels Honored by Friends Hosts Playful Bingo Evening

Mrs John Wels was honored by friends with an entertaining bingo night hosted by Miss Elva Gwen. Attendees included Mr James Greene, Mrs Joseph Bares, Thomas Varasso, and Jase Ficvards. Prizes went to Mrs Greene, Mrs Wels, and Mrs Varasso. The hostess served sandwiches, cake and hot chocolate. gifts were given to Mrs Wels.

John Wels Elva Gwen James Greene Joseph Bares Thomas Varasso Jase Ficvards Greene Wels Varasso

Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Plans Card Parties

The American Legion Auxiliary met last evening at the home to plan two small card parties with Mrs. Clifford Pangborn and Mrs. Victor Orn as chairmen. The next meeting will feature a slide program by a Victory Speakers Bureau representative. Guards enjoyed a social lunch served by Mrs. George Andrus and Mrs. Frank Schrader.

American Legion Auxiliary Clifford Pangborn Victor Orn Victory Speakers’ Bureau George Andrus Frank Schrader

Rebekah Helping Hand Club Met At I C O F Hall

Rebekah Helping Hand club met Thursday afternoon at the I C O F Hall with twenty five members. After a brief business meeting the Indies sewed for the Red Cross. A sister was held at five oclock by committees led by Mrs Loveland Abs Lilian Jackstrom and Mrs Edith Carter. The club will meet again in two weeks.

Rebekah Helping Hand Club Rebekah Helping Hand Clit 1. C. O. F. Hall Red Cross Loveland Lilian Jackstrom Edith Carter Elu Digadt

Ecklund Berry Marriage Announced For July

Notice states the marriage of Miss Helen Berry daughter of Mrs Mary Berry West Pleasant Street to Pvt Raymond Bekimed son of Ralph Heldiind of Garland. Ceremony held in Staunton Virginia on July 1 with Mrs Ecklund employed at Raymond Manufacturing Company and the groom a private in the Army stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Ecklund-Berry Helen Berry Mary Berry Fils West Pleasant Street Pyt. Raymond Bekimed Ralph Heldiind Garland Staunton Ecklund Raymond Manufacturing Company Part Bragg

Bridge Club Meets With Mrs W Jones at North Center Street

Mrs W Jones hosted her bridge club at her North Center Street home. Ellse Norbly Holt won the evening’s prize. The club will meet again next week with Mrs Augold Marlowe.

Bridge Club W. Jones Hew North Center Street Ellse Norbly Holt Augold Marlowe

James Greene Honored At Birthday Party

Mrs James Greene entertained a small group Wednesday evening for her husband James Greene's birthday. A chicken dinner was served at 6:80 o'clock to Ed Armitage Hall Dimtole Robert Marsh Frank Jaworski and Clifford Ross. The guests enjoyed a pleasant evening and Mr Greene received a number of well wishes.

James Greene Ed Armitage Hall Dim—tole Robert Marsh Frank Jaworski Clifford Ross Greene Lee

N F Club Meets With Mrs Walter W Auer

The NF Club met last evening at Mrs Walter W Auer home on Smithy Street. Members present included Mrs Frank Heath Mrs A A Merker Miss Havel Weeks Mrs Harry Alexander and Mrs Nellie Merker. Mrs Alexander will entertain in two weeks.

N. F Walter W. Auer Ast Smithy Street Prank Heath A.A. Merker Havel Weeks Harry Alexander Nellie Merker Alexander

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