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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1941
Page
5
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The German assault across Soviet and Romanian borders faced stalling reports from Vichy circles and Soviet high command. Soviet communiques claim heavy German losses and limited progress near Lepel, Kiev, and towards Leningrad, while Finnish forces report steady gains on the Karelian isthmus. The day’s tallies show 193 Soviet planes destroyed and German losses listed by Berlin. A separate Erie item notes the smothering of a 5 month old in a Crid Curtis home, coroner confirming. Daylight saving time is attributed to Benjamin Franklin.
Gracie Fields, England’s famed music hall star, aims to retire to a home with husband Monty Banks. Under national service aims she will entertain British factory workers, sing for war benefit tours in Canada and the US, then return to the United States in August. She seeks a quieter life, wants to adopt children, and supports Gracie Fields Orphanage in Peacehaven.
The Treon Society of St Pauls Lutheran church met last evening at Miss Hazel Reisnborgs East South street home. The gathering included sewing for the Red Cross and refreshments. The time and place of the next meeting will be announced later.
A baby named Alton Joy was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Ohto Joy of Corry R D 4. The birth adds to the Joy family in the area, with no complications reported.
Society notes announce the marriage of Velina Nichols daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Nichols 518 West Pleasant St to Lloyd Whitcomb of Clau Ifauqua NY on Saturday at the Methodist church parsonage in Clymer Rev Ralph S Pindley performed the ceremony. The bride wore white crepe with matching accessories and a bouquet of white and pink roses. After a wedding trip to New York state the couple will live at 616 West Pleasant St.
The A B C Chis enjoyed a timcheon yesterday afternoon at Mrs Walter DeJean's Ridge street home. After luncheon the group honored Mrs DeJean and Miss Ethel Matthews for birthdays and gave both gifts. Contests followed with prizes to Mrs W H Loveland and Mrs Morris Bernstein. Attending were Mrs C L Gallagher Mrs Henry Woot Mrs George Akam and guests Miss Hazel Lovelanel and Miss Beatrice Lovelanel.
Women employees of the Aero Supply Manufacturing Company honored Miss Betty Morton, bride-elect, at a shower last evening at the home of Miss Delores Built on Wright Street. Miss Bub assisted as hostess with Miss Mary Maloney and Mrs Edmund Bart. A miscellaneous shower followed. Miss Morton received many gifts. A late evening lunch was served to twenty.
Tonight NBC Red features Adventures of Thin Man at 7 30 and Quinter Baseball at 8 00 with District Attorney at 8 30. CBS airs Mr Meek at 9 30 and Grand Central Station at 7 00. NBC Blue presents Quiz Kids at 7 00 and Manhattan at Midnight at 7 30 plus a Salute to Argentina’s Independence Day at 9.00. MBS lists Mystery Man at 7 00 and Uncle Ned's Wrangler at 3 30. a wide mix of music, lectures, and dramas fills the night.
Members of the Women’s Society of Christian Service and the Methodists met last evening at Mrs. Lawrence Davison’s home on Engst Main Street. After a devotional led by Miss Ida Ghro, business items were discussed and plans made for a joint(ws) W S C picnic at Mead Park next Monday. Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs Davison assisted by Mrs UD L Chapman and Miss Ohm.
Lieut Dick Shoop, a pilot instructor at Brooks Field Texas, spoke to Corry Rotarians on training of student pilots at Brooks Field after completing courses at Randolph Field. He reviewed ratio beam training and shared experiences related to his coursework and duties.
Mrs. Gerad Hagiey hosted a social at her home on Try ing street last evening honoring Mrs. Robert Reagle. Guests included many local ladies such as Mrs. Ray Reagle Mrs. Tyle Chase Mrs. C. Akam Mrs. Crosby Bush and others. Games and visiting were enjoyed with salad served.
Mrs Harold Drace, recent bride, was honored at a Marloit Street home gathering hosted by Mrs Fred Drace. Bingo games awarded prizes to Delia Kightimer, Paul Crowell, and Eileen Williams. A luncheon featured a miniature bride and groom cake and gifts were presented to the guest of honor and attendees including Mrs George Beecher and Miss Juanita Williams.
A dinner hosted at the Ritz Restaurant honored Melvin Proper of Titusville, a draftee leaving soon. Nine men were served, and Proper received a gift.
Mrs Van Dresar hosted a birthday party for her sister Miss Helen Paulson from Buffalo New York in Baal South sivers. Prizes for cards went to Mrs Medyin McBirny Mrs M H VanDresar and Mrs Donald Clark. A light luncheon was served and Miss Paulson received many gifts.
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