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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1944
Page
4
Mr and Mrs John Thompson of Natville UK visiting their daughter Mrs Martin Smith at First Avenue were guests of honor at a Sunday dinner. Nine attended the party and enjoyed a delicious meal. The occasion marked Mr Thompson s grand birthday. Thompson formerly resided in Spartansburg Pa.
Gorry Rotary Club members convene at Hotel Corry for a special evening including the 8 15 dinner and installation of the coming year’s officers. Glenn Middleton becomes president with Earl Gherry as vice president, Ralph S. Dewey secretary, and A G Buller treasurer. New directories and schedules will be issued to members.
The article lists Miss Louie Desmond and Stephen Allison visiting Mrs. J. J. Desmond and relatives, plus a wide array of local calls, engagements, moves, travel plans, military mentions, and community updates from Genoa City Wis. including carets about church honor rolls and navy service, with many names and places.
The District Superintendent Roy Meyers D D of Meadville led the quarterly conference session at the church last evening. Attendance was strong for the combined meeting with Idx Ohrn leading devotions. Ladies approved a motion to collect white cloth for medical mission bandages and Mrs Richard Miller spoke on Liberia mission experiences with trophies shown.
Miss Julia A Zepka daughter of Mr and Mrs Valentine Zepska of Corry Pa enlisted in the Woman Army Corps at Erie Pa She was employed as a stenographer for the United States Employment Service held the office of sentinel in the Catholic Daughters and secretary for the Corry Veterans Service She will begin basic training at Fort Oglethorpe Ga in three weeks and then be assigned to Fort George Meade Mn Her brother John W Zeplen 8 corporal is stationed overseas in England
A Quilting Club gathering at Mead Park Monday drew eight members. Attendees included Mrs T W Whitgheld, Mrs Wicker Nich, Mrs J H Patterson, Mrs Harry Spicer, Mrs Walter Windah, Mrs Arthur Cochrat, Mrs Brice Thomas, and Miss Marie Blofe. The next meeting date will be announced later.
Baltimore reports a fashion debate at the Republican national Convention over Rep Clare Luce's hairstyle. The 180u coiffure sparked lively discussion on feminine locks with mixed views on pompadour, faux‑tress and bun styles as supporters cite Helen of Troy influence and comfort for defense workers.
Mr and Mrs George Downey of 230 Hast Pleasant Street announce the birth of a daughter on Monday afternoon at Corry Hospital.
On your radio, CBS airs 4:55 play by play from Pittsburgh with Ginny Simms at 8:80 Date With Judy and 9:30 Word at War. NBC presents Capt Retreat with Charlotte Greenwood Comey at 10 and Hildegarde’s Variety at 10:30. CBS features American Melodies 7:30, Big Town, 8:90 My Man Godfrey. Blu runs Land of Lost at 7, Ransom Sherman court at 9, Famous vary trials, 10:30 Milt Berle, MHE 3:30 Pick and Pat, 10:30 Halls of Montezuma and Sam Quenlin Prison Band at 11. Sinfonietta at 11/30.
52 year old Sam Edmonds superintendent of service at the Ford Hotel Erie was hospitalized with a broken arm leg and pelvis after he walked through a door thinking an elevator was there and fell 15 feet into the shaft. Actress Gail Patrick and Arnold Dean White naval reserve officer will wed in Jacksonville today.
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