Mountaineer Assembly Line Brings Prosperity to Smokies Women
In the Great Smokies North Carolina a cooperative rug making effort grows from a family craft to a regional industry. Led by C James Garofalo the project unites mountain women to produce hand hooked rugs for showrooms and luxury homes. The Farmers' Federation backs the venture using local wool and transformed waste yarns to overcome wartime shortages.
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Mountaineer
Smoky Mountains
North Carolina
Fifth Avenue
Park Avenue
Smokies
Mom
Granny
Sue
C. James Garofalo
Rug Essender
The
Goffalo
Farmers’ Federation
Garofalo
St Wickwire and Wickwire Wedding at Narbeth
Mrs. and Mrs. Earl Wickwire of Columbus witnessed the marriage of Captain William Chal M D to Lieut Elizabeth Wickwire daughter of the bride at St Margaret's Church Narbeth on July 12 1944 The bride wore white satin with seed pearl detailing and a pearl coronet Her attendant was Miss Virginia Wickwire Ushers included Captain John Swarthout M D and Eugens Brooks A wedding breakfast followed at the Conestoga Inn Bryn Mawr and a buffet supper for guests was held later at the groom's father Charles Chain home.
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St. Wickwire
Narbeth
Jay
St.Margaret's Church
William Chal
Elizabeth Mt. Wickwir
Earl Wickwire
Columbus
Lt. Wickwire
Vir Nia Wickwire
John Shain
John Swarthout
M. D
Eugens Brooks
Conestoga Inn
Bryn Mawr
Guptal Chain
Mr. Charles Chain
Historial Fashions In New Fall Styles By DOROTHY ROE
Henry II and Napoleon inspire Anthony Blotta fall outfits shown in New York fall openings. A belted guardsman coat in ginger wool with Napoleonic emblems leads the collection, paired with a long ginger wool jacket and a one piece dress. Joseph Ablpert adds rippled peplums and drapery to broaden silhouette as designers push toward elaboration and feminine accents.
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Dorothy Roe
New York
Henry II
Napoleon
Anthony Blotta
Henry
Syapoleon
Mr. Blotta
Caltec
WPS
Joseph Ablpert
Picnic at Johnston Home Guests Gather at West Smith Street
Twenty four friends of Mr and Mrs Leland Johnston attended a bicnic at their home 29 West Smith Street Tuesday evening. Supper was served at 6:30 and after the meal guests enjoyed a pleasant evening on the lawn.
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Johnston
Leland Johnston
West Smith Street
Dearing Detering Engagement Announced in Corry Area
J R Dearing announces the engagement of his daughter Jean Mary to Cpl Richard Rossbacher son of Mr and Mrs Richard Rossbacher Sr Both couples are Corry High School graduates class of 1942. Miss Dearing works at the Raymond Company while Cpl Rossbacher returns to Wilmington NC at the end of his furlough No wedding date set.
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Dearing-Rossbacher
J. R. Dearing
West Washington Street
Jean Mary
Cpl
Richard Rossbacher
West Church Street
Dearing
Cpl. Rossbacher
Corry High School
Jtepple
Miss Dearing
Raymond Company
Cpl. Dearing
Wilmington
N.C
Baby births announced from Corry Hospital and beyond
A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Everett Childs of Spartansburg RD 3. A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs George Wheeler on North Center Street near Corry’s Hospital, Mrs Wheeler formerly Miss Sarah Brown. A daughter was born to Dr and Mrs TDW Bogart in New York City on June 20. The newborn is reported as Deraud, daughter of Mrs Minnie Bogart, Mott sheset.
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Mary Kate Hughes Seaves
Carrollton
Nancy
Susan Orda
Wesley Chapman
Pfo
Emmalynn Chapman
Drew
F. M. Loveland
Park Street
Fred Healy
North Center Street
Warren
Mafian Davis
E. H. Davis
East Main Street
Sherman's Bay
Chautauqua Lake
Dow
Sweeney
Camp Reynolds
Greenville
Red Cross
John Fenstermacher
New York City
T. B. Steele
Tommy
Jacksonville
Fla
F. M. Raymond
Ennst
Smith Street
F. G. Whiteman
Frank Sherwood
Gourad Monroe
Ralph Carroll
Pittsburgh
Leon Lindsley
Phyllis Lindsley
Canadohia Lake
Howard Lewis
Great Lakes
Richard Lewis
Elgin
Robert Auer
Walter Auer
England
Austin
Erie
Glenn Street
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Lienal Corps
Lutheran Church Troop
Street
Iris
Jack Carpenter
Meadville
Willian Moir
Ardmore
Ola
Pfe
William Moir
Patricia
J. F. Mitchell
West Bond Street
R. E. Larson
Binghamton
N. Y
Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp
Gerald E. Brant
Brooklyn
Charles Willett
Baltimore
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Browing Ground
Arthur Thompson
Moniaurs
L. 1
Anna Thompson
Eest Main Street
John Kuberry
Marian Davison
Wac
Grand Street
Titusville
William Davison
Fort Meade
Frank Davison
Jack Short
Bobbie
Port
Ewen
George Garnicke
Youngsville
Haris Watrous
Ida Watrous
Thin City
Ralph Carlson
Ragnar Carlson
Jamestown
Miss Watrous
Homie Pazith
Toy the
sPeekens
Ida
Amy Ohrn
Columbus
Lef
Bess Wilson
Lake Mohawk
Isabel McCloughan
Wilson
N.T. Gillette
Edison ‘Harmon
Joan Harmon
Ann Harmon
Camp ‘Twanekolsh
Harvey Loveland
Robert Toveland
Walter Ross
C. W Willis
J. ¥. Austin
Ty Crandall
Mr. Beal
Corry Hospital
Everett Childs
Spartansburg, R. D- 3
George Wheeler
Corry’s Hospital
Wheeler
Sarah Brown
TD. W. Bogart
Corryiles Married At Key Port New Jersey
Mrs Iva Brown and E L Dimek both of this city were married at Key Port New Jersey on Thursday July 16. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Leonard Brown of Key Port. Mr and Mrs Dimnick will make their home at 1 Lemm street in this city.
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Corryiles
Key Port
N. J
Iva Brown
E. L. Dimek
Leonard Brown
Gid
Dimnick
Lemm Street
Shower party at Mead Park honors Mrs Bachefnier
Mrs Norbert Bachefnier was guest of honor at Mead Park Tuesday night where thirty friends, including sisters in law Mrs Theresa Pox and Miss Virginia Bachetier, gathered for a wiener roast shower. All guests were fellow employees from the Raymond plant and office.
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Mead Park
Norbert Bachefnier
Theresa Pox
Virginia Bachetier
Park
Bachefner
Raymond Plant
Birthday Party For Miss Anne Royak At Home
Mrs Joseph Niedomys and her daughter Mary Ann hosted eleven guests at a birthday dinner for Miss Anne M Royek at their Corry Road residence. Out of town visitors included Dorothy Ondus of Port Townsend Washington Sgt Stanley Hayek from Camp Bowie Texas Thelma Jones Anne Mongera Geraldine Jones from Wattsburg and Stephanie Gordon from Cutline New York.
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Anne Royak
Joseph Niedomys
Mary Ann
Corry
Anne M. Royek
Pfe
Dorothy Ondus
Port Lewis
Wash
Stanley Hayek
Camp Bowie
Texas
Thelma Jones
Anne Mongera
Union City
Geraldine Jones
Wattsburg
Stephanie Gordon
Cutline
N.Y
Corry Country Club Dance Saturday Evening
Members of Corry Country Club will enjoy a party at the clubhouse this Saturday evening. Glenn Middleton and his trio will furnish music for dancing from eight o clock until one. There will also be tables for cards.
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Corry
Card Club Hosts Evening At Mrs Loveland Home
Mrs Loveland welcomed her card club at her home on Tuesday evening with Mrs C H Holden winning the prize. After games, guests including Mrs BB Guignon of Erie enjoyed a 3 course lunch. The next meeting will be with Mrs Walter Auer at Hast Smith in two weeks.
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Mis. Ueankanyesard
Farkstreet
C. H. Holden
Fashions Advance Use Colorful Fall Styles By Dorothy Ror
Fashion editor Dorothy Ror surveys fall trends with colorful feminine wear. Suits remain dominant though softer tailoring and longer jackets appear, collarless necklines, cashmere jerseys, bold color contrasts, capes and bows reemerge. Designers Bruria Maurice Bentner Clare Potter McCardell Kass Copeland Blotta showcase tailored suits, two tone dresses, short capes, and glittering cocktail ensembles.
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Dorothy Rorap
Winers
Bruria
Maurice Bentner
Clare Potter
Claire McCardell
Samuel
Ruth Kass
Jo Copeland
Anthony Blotta
Roosevelts Platform Of Postage Stamp Size
Washington July 12 Those Democrats favoring a postage stamp size platform cite Roosevelts renomination with his 11 word pledge to win the war quickly and prevent future world wars while ensuring living standards for troops and all Americans Also Chicago July 12 two hijackers posing as drivers stole a truck with 125000 packages of vigorets bound for overseas fronts prompting a $1000 reward.
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Washington
Polio
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