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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1942

Page

5

ANY ANNOUNCES CAPTURE OF ROSTOV

Berlin reports German forces and Slovak units have broken through Rostov's defenses and captured the town after hard fighting. The Rostov loss endangers the Don basin and threatens Stalingrad, tying into Germany's aims to seize the southern life line and disrupt Allied supply routes in the region.

Rostov Rman Axa Berlin Hitler Guard Don Stalingrad Volga Ellows Don Bend Russia Germany

Community guests attend Bonita Reynolds engagement party

A large gathering at Eagle street last evening honored Miss Bonita Reynolds of Jamestown on her upcoming marriage to Edward Hopkins. Prizes for bingo were won by Mrs Hazel De Matut and Mrs Florence Kirch, followed by a salad lunch for many guests.

John Savko Aer Eagle Street Bonita Reynolds Jamestown Biward Hopkins Hazel DeMatut Florence Kirch Marc DeMauri Rosaline Hopkins Mary Savko Pauline Hopkins Jennie Akain Edgin Kirch Cecil Harvey Marjorie Nichols

Dinner Welcome for Pvt Claude Price at French Creek Home

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Vander Schaaf of French Creek hosted a Wednesday dinner for Pvt Claude Price from Corry who leaves Saturday for the Army. The home was decorated with red white and blue streamers and flags. Guests included Mrs Price and daughter Deris of Corry and Mr and Mrs Raymond Renskers and family of Clymer. Pvt Price was presented with a gift.

Claude Price Gilbert Vander Schaaf French Creek Corry Army Price Deris Raymond Renskers Clymer Aeift

Otterbein Fellowship Supper At Camp Findley

Members of the Otterbein Brotherhood and their families attended the Otterbein Fellowship supper at Camp Findley last evening. Harold Lyman, president of the Conference Brotherhood, presided and Rev Roxcoe Wilkon of South Bend Ind was the guest speaker. After services four tribes presented Biblical sketches around a campfire. A men's choir of about sixty voices performed several numbers.

Otterbein Fellowship Otterbein Brotherhood The United

Society to Buy Dishes for Community House

Members of the McCray Ladies Aid met yesterday afternoon to discuss funding for dishes for the Community House. After the business portion, refreshments were served and the group planned the next gathering for two weeks hence.

McCray Ladies Aid Florence Culver Innes

Birth notices from Corry area families announced

Messenger couple welcomes a daughter at home on East Pleasant Street on Thursday noon. A son arrived at Corry Hospital Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs Floyd Grosby of 448 East Main Street. Daniel Reynolds and spouse welcomed a child in Corry R.D.2 yesterday afternoon. A daughter was born yesterday in Corry Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Roach of 22 Snyder Circle, the mother being formerly Miss Alice Galbreath of Harrisburg.

Wins Leslie Messenger East Plesaant Street Corry Hospital Floyd Grosby East Main Streets Adenehter Daniel Reynolds Corry R. D Corry Noapitel Robert J. Roach Snyder Circle Rouch Alice Galbreath Harrisburs

Barbara Keppel Hosts Dinner Honoring Delores Bub

Miss Barbara Keppel entertained at a dinner at her Molt street home last evening honoring Miss Delores Bub of Pittsburgh who has been visiting Corry for two weeks. Guests included Miss Til een Graham Margaret Haight Jo anne Morton and Mary Jean Meoney, and Robert Reynolds George Harmon Jack Kinney Olin Bracken Jr Victor Cragg and Donald Emery.

Barbara Keppel

Victory 4-H Club Holds Bright Meeting at Tovell Farm

The Victory 4-H Club met at Mrs EA Lee’s Tovell’s Star on Thursday July 23 at 10 30 led by President Mrs Elsie Lee. Members sang and pledged, welcomed new member Miss DeLores McCray, played piano, learned custards and cookies, packed lunch boxes for judging, then shared a meal on the lawn.

Victory 4-H Club Victory 4-H EA. Lee Tovell’s Star Elsie Lee America DeLores McCray May Vu~ Dovich Mary Richards D-H Roberta McCray Mary Ellen Lee Agnes Vadovich Belly McCray Alice Lee

Mrs Keppel Hosts U B Ladies Meeting

Mrs Charles Keppel hosted the United Brethren Ladies Aid meeting at her East Irving street home Thursday afternoon. After the business session the group worked on Red Cross skirts and enjoyed ice cream and cake. Ten members and two visitors attended. The next gathering is set for Thursday at Mrs John Banks East South street.

Keppel United Brethren Church Hast Irving Street Red Cross John Banks East South Street

Farewell Party for Pvt Clifford Lawson

Pvt Clifford Lawson was honored at a farewell party hosted by Mr and Mrs Elof Dahl on East Pleasant Street. About forty guests attended and played bingo table tennis and other games before ice cream cake and coffee were served. A purse of money was presented to the departing service member.

Pvt Clifford Lawson Elof Dahl East Pleasant Street Lawson

Victo ria Wojciechowski Honored At Church Street Party

Miss Victoria Wojciechowski was honored at a West Church Street party hosted by Miss Jane Plecardi before her August marriage. Guests enjoyed bridge and five hundred with awards to Mrs Santo Leon Mrs Michael Plecirito Mrs Philip Waite and Miss Mary Jean Roach.

Victoria Wojciechowski Jane Plecardi West Church Street Victoris Wojciechowski Santo Leon Michael Plecirito Philip Waite Mary Jean Roach William Crone Alex Woj~ Gechowsk

Priv Ploss Returning to Camp Honored at Mead Park

Mrs Delbert Floss and Mrs Wii Ploss hosted a roast at Mead Park for Pvt Alfred Ploss son and nephew of the hostesses. About fifty guests attended as he prepares to depart for New Cumberland this evening.

Ploss Delbert Floss Wii) Ploss Mead Park Alfred Ploss New Cumberland

Mrs John D Pennington grows own tea plants

Mrs John D Pennington wife of Huntingdon Industrial School head has started a home tea garden in Huntingdon Pennsylvania to combat a predicted shortage of her favorite drink. Her garden includes 14 tea plants all described as easily grown in Pennsylvania.

John D. Pennington Associated Press Huntingdon John Pennington

Mor-O-Phun Club Picnic at Mead Park

The Mor-O-Phun Club plans an evening picnic at Mead Park in two weeks. A Clever Toast event will invite husbands to attend, with Miss Dorothy Among and Mr. and Mrs. O J Among among festive guests. Guests enjoyed visiting games and a noon meal served during the gathering with five members and grandparents present.

Mor-O-Phun Club Mead Park Mor-n-Phun Yestering Dorothy Matt Finner Will

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