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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1944
Page
4
Elmer Horde driver of a vehicle owned by Nuttall's Garage Sherman sustained minor facial lacerations and bruises. Passenger Gerald Becketink of Sherman also had minor facial cuts. Both were transported to Westfield Hospital for treatment.
SOCIETY items from Corry Erie area reflect Subsecret We Hoan Peraines and Comar R G Walling addressing Erie Kiwanis on Pacific outlook. Muriel Young and Jane Ficcards complete naval training at Palm Beach and begin 15 week yeomen courses, with banquet at the Pennsylvania Hotel. Also reported are service members in England and at Bainbridge, vacation notices, Red Cross Prisoner of War program, and upcoming Kiwanis event at Oakland Hotel with interclub plans and golf details.
Mr and Mrs Annew van n of Piccadal announce the marriage of their daughter Jeanette to Pvt Jack Walters of Spartansburg. The ceremony was in Waynesville Missouri on July 5. Jeanette is a Corry High School graduate and trains at Meyer Memorial Hospital Buffalo NY. Jack Walters a Spartansburg High School graduate serves with the Army Military Police at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
Miss Eleanore Stranahan daughter of P G Stranahan Union City is engaged to Ernest A Lahr son of the late Henry Lahy Logansport. No wedding date is set. The bride elect is a Union City High School and Drexel Institute graduate. Lahr is a Logansport High School and Indiana University graduate who served in the armed forces and works at the Erie Marble Iron Company. The engagement was announced at a Stranahan home party in Union City.
Plans for a Republican social by the Erie County Council of Republican Women are moving forward for August 9 at the home of Mrs. Arthur Kuhl. The event includes mingling, bridge and dancing with a state speaker to address the gathering and dinner at 7 PM. Reservations close July 30 with Dick Rosbacher.
A son was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Dominic Magliarditi of 70a West Wayne Street. The birth adds a new member to the Magliarditi family and marks a joyful event for the local community.
Jeanne Haenel daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Haenel 16 Johnson street celebrated her 12th birthday Saturday afternoon at home party with games contests and a peanut scramble for fourteen guests pretty cake table decorations in pint and eveen guests received favors Jeanne received many gifts prize winners were Bila Westley Manuel Patmore Philip Hook and Phyllis Hulfest
A social hostess event honored Mrs Frank Sturgis with a dinner at Hotel Cory at 7 pm for guests including Mrs Sturgis Mrs Frank Laurie and several Misses Clarice Capwell Florence Beckivid Grace Hoylen Phyllis Ruth Lindsley Lois Reesink Janeh Van derhoff and Oneila Williams. The table used red and yellow decou tions with roses as favors. Later guests gathered at Hillstrom residence 4 East Cohress street and presented a miscellaneous shower of gifts.
Twenty five members of the Diks choir gathered at Findley Lake for a social evening hosted by James Sullivan during his vacation week. Guests enjoyed a rehearsal period followed by a wiener roast and a casual social time with light activities and friendly chatter.
Jiy Brow, 18, of Palmers Valley, injured when struck by Dorothy Uhor, of Haines Street, as Uhor backed a Hecht pickup from a private driveway onto the highway. State police investigated at Smethpark substation. Uhor arrested for leaving scene. Bail set. case to be heard next term. Police traced car through Alma, Allegany area. broken mirror found.
In Mayville on July 25 undersheriff Roy A. Chadwick announced plans to retire August 1 1944 after service under four sheriffs across two three year terms. He first became undersheriff in 1930 with Shem Samuel A. Brown.
A controversial medical claim markets a vitamin and hormone blend for middle aged men. It promises restored vigor, youthlike vitality, and renewed sexual pleasure using a combination of vitamins and hormones. The ad cites Rexall and general drug stores offering the product, urging readers to seek this new formula.
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