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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1943

Page

5

Bellaire Rally Showcases Claire and War Bond Push

A Bellaire rally highlighted by opera star Miss Claire singing popular tunes and urging bond purchases. Speakers included John Blatt and Lieut Anne Flatley, with Mrs Don D Williams leading the women’s division. The event closed with The Star Spangled Banner as war effort support continued.

Bel Volve Claire USO John Blatt Anne Flatley WAG Don D. Williams Stamps

Madame Yolanda Mero-Iron Leads New Opera Company

Madame Yolanda Mero-Iron, general manager of the New Opera Company, is the country’s only female opera producer. Born in Budapest, she built the company to support young artists, revamping Lehar’s Merry Widow for Broadway. She aims to fund grand opera through Broadway productions and insists on a permanent opera company.

New York Majestic ‘Theater Madame Yolanda Merc- Irion Newpera Company America Oman Schumann Holnk Wagner Broadway New Opera Rosalinda Tonother Theatre Lehar Robert Stola Mme. ‘Mero-Inion Mme. Mero-Inion Budapest Yolanda Mero Hermann Iron Steinway É& Sons Mme. Mero-Iron Musicians' Emergency Fund Lytle Hull Vincent, Astor Mme. Merc-Irian Europe Mero Thon

United Nations Dominate New York Fall Fashions

New York fashion previews highlight United Nations themed fall collections with Russian Chinese and Mexican touches. Models unveil high necklines straight silhouettes and waist whips as editors and visiting critics tour openings. Local society notes list residents visiting and traveling between Warren Meadville and Erie reflecting a busy summer to fall transition.

United Nations New York

Amici Sewing Circle Hosts Outdoor Tureen Supper

The Amici Sewing Circle of the United Brethren in Christchurch held an outdoor tureen supper last evening on Essex Street lawn at Mrs. Marshal Sherwood's home. Pitreen members attended and a routine business meeting followed, led by president Mrs. William Halfast. all enjoyed a pleasant evening.

Amici Amici Sewing Circle United Brethren Christchurch Marshal Sherwood Essex Street Willam Halfast

Bellaire Addresses Rotary on War Bond Rally and Far Eastern Affairs

Bellaire, who spoke at the war bond rally in City Park last evening, led Tuesday’s Rotary meeting at the Habel Corry. He held a brief remarks period followed by a Q&A on Far Eastern affairs, revealing sidelights and profits tied to the present war with Japan.

Pearl Harbor Ress Ivar United States Beilalé Philippines Amelia Ellaire Miss Claire Bellaire Robert Bellaire Rotary Glib Habel Corry Japan

Mrs Lawrence Anderson Honored at Wright Street Party

Mrs T C Swenson and Mrs Harold Lloyd hosted at the Swanson home on Wright Street last evening for Mrs Lawrence C Anderson. Guests included Mrs Everett Phillips Mrs Charles Hell Mrs Robert Fleming Miss Cane Merklinger Miss Ruth Dahlstrand Mrs R S Price Mrs Charles Skinner Mrs Robert Shannon and Mrs George Pappas. Prizes went to Miss Dahlstrand Mrs Fleming and Mrs Anderson. Mrs Anderson received many gifts and a two course luncheon followed. each guest wore a corsage.

Lawrence Anderson

Mrs. George Chase Named President of W C T U

The local Women's Christian Temperance Union met at Stephen Brooks's house on East South street with sixteen members and two visitors. Mrs. Emma Heath led devotions and Mrs. George Chase led the business meeting, electing officers for the year: president Mrs. George Chase, vice president Mrs. Floyd Johnson, corresponding secretary Stella Hastings, recording secretary Mrs. Pred Barnes, treasurer Mrs. Louis Kirch. The hostess and Ida Ross served refreshments.

George Chase Women’s Christian Temperance Union Stephen Brooks East South Street Emma Heath Floyd Johnson Stella Hastings Pred Barnes Louis Kirch My Kirch Ida Ross

Hope You Like It Club Formed In Concord Township

A newly organized Hope You Like It club met last evening at Miss Mary Clabbatt's home in Corry. Officers were elected and the group aims to pack and send care boxes to Concord township servicemen. The first recipient is Lt. Frank Jagta at Camp Howze, Texas. The next meeting is set for July 27 at the Clabbats'.

Concord Township Mary Clabbatt R. D. J, Corry Frank Jagta Camp Howze Tex Clabbats

Chevrolet Service Men Meet at Hotel Corry

Chevrolet service men and managers gathered at Hotel Corry for the Approved Chevrolet Mechanics Examination held last evening. Havey Wasi of Buffalo and St. Williams of Detroit conducted the session with a seven o'clock chicken dinner. Winners will receive diplomas when results are announced, with attendees from Erie Meadville Warren Fairview Cambridge Springs Union City and Corry.

Chevrolet Corry Havey Wasi Buffalo St. Williams Detroit Williams Erie, Meadville Warren Fairview Cambridge Springs Union City

Rebekahs Hold Victory Party At T G O F Hall

The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday with sixteen members in attendance for a victory party at the T G O F Hall. Bunco was played to raise funds for war bonds and the gathering included the monthly birthday celebration with tea and cookies served by Mrs. Florence Coburn and Miss Ethel Matthews.

Rebekahs Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge T. G. O. F. Hall Florence Coburn Ethel Matthews

All Out for Coloi: Rosemary La Planche in The Falcon in Danger

Lovely Rosemary La Planche Miss America 1941 stars in RKO Radio's The Falcon in Danger. She wears a hand blocked imported Russian linen outfit with floral design in blue and cerise. The multicolored ensemble includes a floral front insert and buttons matching the shirt for a two tone effect.

Coloi Rosemary la Planche RKO Radio

Seek to Add Great Lakes to Official US Territory

Detroit July 21 AP feature reports scientist and ex governor candidate S Osborn urges the U S Census Bureau to add 61 000 square miles of Great Lakes water area to U S territory arguing the lakes form part of the international boundary with Canada and Ontario He notes publishers omit lake area and cites Census Bureau reluctance for statistical convenience and pressure from sea coast states Osborn says inclusion would expand Michigan by about 40 009 square miles Wisconsin by 10 000 and other Great Lakes states by smaller amounts.

Washington Treasury Detroit Chase S. Osborn Michigan U. S. Census Bureau United States Great Lakes Canada Ontario Mr. Osborn Lakes Benjamin Franklin France Spain England Paris Osborn Wisconsin

Man Trapped in Packing House Fridge Survives Hours of Cold

Carl Kughnan of Milind Center Ohio endured four hours inside a packing house refrigerator after being trapped by a malfunctioning door. Three hours later he sought treatment for burns when his truck's tire ignited.

Milind Center Ohio Carl Kughnan Vefrigerilar

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