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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1940
Page
5
A fragment from a local page notes a financial loan event tied to Malisky. The text is garbled but hints at an arrangement or approval related to a community or business entity, with an emphasis on a loan action and possible dates or figures obscured in OCR.
A fragmented line mentions Stern Atlantic and Warren in a solv e context with a reference to a million. The readable text provides no clear event, date, or outcome to confirm.
A mixed year of crime and literary titles reviewed. Douglas Reed's Nemesis? is discussed alongside W Somerset Maugham's The Mixture As Before and Helen Hull's Through the House Door. Other noted reads include Anya by Joy Davidman, American Youth Today by Leslie Gould, No Silver Bells, I Don't Like Cats, and Death Demands an Audience.
Harriett Taggart of Tidioute wed Pepper Pearse of Durham in a ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev Henry Parsley officiated. The couple will reside in Durham where Dr Pearse will practice medicine. The bride trained at Branagan Hall and Hagelin Junior College.
For a summer bride consider Msnnel bags treated to prevent tarnish and wear. These protective accessories help keep silver pieces bright during warm months and travel. Ideal for brides seeking practical, stylish, low maintenance gifts.
A bridal shower last evening at Mrs. William Jewell’s home 304 Main Street honored Miss Helen Ralbun who will wed Olin Bim-Mons of August Mi. Guests included Mrs. Earle Hasbrook and several Union City residents. The event featured a blue decor, refreshments, and a bride’s cake.
Mrs Leon Pringle was honored at a West Smith Street dinner party hosted by Miss Neylon Senmeckermast. The event featured a wedding theme with dolls as table decorations and a six course dinner. Guests included Mrs G B Kysar Mrs Barry Alexander Mrs Z J Boland and others. The evening blended a miscellaneous bridal shower with gift giving and bingo contests.
Mrs R B Crowell hosted the Amici Bible class gathering at the United Brethren in Christ church. Twenty five members attended a brief business session followed by light refreshments. Next meeting set for August 5 at the Dowgherty home to elect officers. Several visitors from New York City and Tulsa arrived for a stay with Mr Rickerson.
Harry Hansen, famed literary critic from the New York World Telegram and Scripps-Howard papers, presents the keynote on July 17 at 10 45 in the amphitheatre. His topic is The New Spirit in Americans Books with The First Reader Books up the New Books as related subtopic. He is noted for books and essays and is a guest of the Chantateis Women’s club opening the book fair at 4 30. Hansen’s works include The Adventures of the Fourteen Points Midwest Portrait and Your Life its Before You.
Mrs Thomas Downey of Meadville was feted at her East Wayne Street home as guests and winners enjoyed prizes. The event honored Downey with attendees including Miss Mary Downey and Miss Largh Shields while neighbors and friends from Cleveland and New Bethlehem joined the Meadville hostess for a festive evening.
Mrs Jessie Jukes served as hostess to a Teane Time club gathering yesterday. Members enjoyed a friendly visit and a delicious meal during the social hour, ending with guests lingering after the main service.
A nostalgic read offers a blackberry pudding recipe from a grandmother noted for resourceful cooking. It details making six steamed puddings with berries, sugar, and cream, plus a berry sauce and lemon butter finishing touch.
The article notes the 66th wedding anniversary of Elim Alexander and Wells Boll, longtime residents of Brie County. It mentions their early life, marriage location, and lifelong partnership through decades, with emphasis on family, community roots, and shared years.
Townsend clubs in Erie and Crawford counties plan a district mass meeting at Albion High School auditorium. George J. King will preside with Erie County Judge Orin J. Waite and Wayne B. Abs Tews of Wilkinsburg among speakers. The event is set for the time indicated in the notice.
Two cues of butter a person each dig will furnish the entire day's need of vitamin A.
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