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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1941
Page
5
Local team triumphs in a tight contest along Roberts Street as fans crowd the route. Key plays by Kles and Ler spark a late surge, sealing a conference win and leaving opponents on the back foot.
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The W. Club met at Mr. and Mrs. Charles McMillan’s Wattsburg home for a Sunday picnic dinner. Members included Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Watrous, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. James Artex, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pier, and guests Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hall, and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Phillips and family. A future meeting was planned at Mrs. Pier’s home.
Neighbors and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Hoffman on Euclid Street for a miscellaneous shower honoring newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dorschel of Spartansburg. Fifteen guests attended, offering gifts as refreshments were served.
Mrs. Van Dresar entertained fifteen guests at a birthday party for her visiting niece Doris Jean Foley of Harrisburg. The gathering at 409 Second Avenue featured gossip, lunch, and several out of town attendees including Miss Helen Prattson and Mrs. J. P. Fanning Wing. Various local relatives and neighbors shared travel notes and weeklong visits, with discussions of upcoming events and community happenings.
The marriage of Mrs. June Mixer to Harold Hasbrouck, both of Corry, was held in Mayville, New York, on December 9th. Rev. Mr. Loueke performed the ceremony at the groom’s home. Mrs. Hasbrouck has worked for the Pennsylvania Telephone Co for sixteen years, and Mr. Hasbrouck is a partner at Hasbrouck's Grocery on Concord.
Corry attendees at the Clymer wedding were Rey J and Whippo. The ceremony took place in Clymer with Misa Phyllis Helen Mayes of Pittsville and Janes Enward Hallast of Centerville. The bride wore blue and white sheer with pink corsage. Dorothy Patterson of Corry was maid of honor. William Halfast of Centerville served as best man.
The marriage of Miss Virginia June Hileman of North East to William Francis Woods of North Best took place Saturday morning at St Gregory's Church Bre. Rev Raymond Schluesr officiated. Attendants were Margaret Bittaglia Edward Collins B Walker Sennett Edward Lange and Dr Marcellus O'Leary. The couple will reside in Cleveland Ohio where Mr Woods is a commercial agent for the National Garloading Corporation.
Radio schedule fragment lists NBC Blue and Red broadcasts with talks combat defense and labor week themes. Programs include Forum Cav alcade, James Melton concert, Gay Nineties, Arabian Nights, Guy Lombardo, True or False, Basin St Swing, Elks Convention, and National Symphony tribute. Also notes Martha Gershwin tribute and Camp Grant Review among others.
A daughter was born this morning at Corry hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Troyer of Union City R. D. 5. A son was born this morning at Corry hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shields of 44 Brack Front.
A surprise birthday gathering at West Congress Street featured Mrs Stephen Flanigan honored by a Titusville group. They presented a gift and celebrated the occasion with a book and party.
Thirty five members of St. Thomas Ushers Society met for a breakfast and the regular monthly meeting Sunday morning at the Route restaurant after the 4 o'clock mass. Business focused on the meeting, with several visitors from Erie and Pittsburgh connected to the Pennsylvania Railroad. Additional city residents and visitors from Youngstown Kane Bradford Warren and Brooklyn appeared at homes along West Frederick Street South Center Street and East Frederick Street.
Saturday evening dinner party at the Post House honored Mrs Alpheus Barnes nee Huth Lester. Attendees included Mildred Huenel Iya Webber Geraldine Jones Ella Bells Aorenie Helen Berry Virginy Buchoiner Evelyn Jackson Phyllis Goldferg An Royek Mity Neylon Aili John Sol Mr Theresa Fox and Mrs Barnes. The guest of honor received numerous gifts.
The Rebekah Helping Hand Glut plans a picnic at Mrs E S Jaderstrom’s cottage on Chautauqua Lake Wednesday. Members meet at the DO FO hall at noon and travel by bus. Each person should bring 2 tareen sandwiches and her own table service. Committee includes Mrs 0 J Aner Mrs Howard Loveland Mrs Will Dyckes and Mes George Akath.
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