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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1940
Page
5
Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions names like Throp and George and hints at a rough scene in a Bronx area near Hill and Wa. Readable items are sparse, with no clear date, place, or outcome to confirm a specific event or report.
A fragmented note recalls a 1938 era line about leaning in and answering when asked. The text hints at a person or nickname Tater and a cautious stance toward participation. The readable bits suggest a private aside rather than a formal event.
A garbled OCR passage mentions campaigns, votes, nominees, and a president, with scattered fragments of names and terms. It hints at political strategy, defense, and campaigning but lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities.
A long review roundup surveys Leo Huberman’s America Incorporated along with The Bedside Book of Famous British Stories and To the Indies by Forester. It praises clarity and character, notes limits and biases, andwide ranging reactions to Mrs. Miniver and When the Ships Came In, plus several practical guides and writing manuals.
July 1 Erie society notes report a large turnout for the Republican rally at the Weal Lake road area. Speakers praised Wendell Willkie as the man of the hour, with Meg Hanna Durham denouncing a Roosevelt third term and urging an American way of governance.
Mrs Eloy Albers of Rust Wayne street hosted a party for her son Bruce on his fourth birthday from 3 to 4 PM. The celebration featured birthday cake and ice cream, pink and white decorations, and games. Guests included Marilyn Mueller of Cleveland Betsy Lopus Coletta Jack Scott Polly screen and Jimmy Coates, who gave Bruce many gifts.
The marriage of Betty Jane York dietsch to William LaVerne York took place Wednesday July 17 at Bradford Methodist parsonage with Rev Paul Keller reading the ceremony. Attendants Norma Johnston and Robert York. The couple reside in Youngsville, with many local relatives attending social events and visits in Cambridge Springs and Ludington.
A historical notice details a reduced Route 6 coast trip proposal submitted by officials including A. 8. Tilley of Nebraska, Fred R. White, and Charles D. Vail. It notes an annual expenditure exceeding a large sum and lists officers Judge C. L. Nawcomer Bryan as presiding, Gibbs, Fitzhussy, and others. The 1941 annual meeting is set for Cedar Point, Ohio near Sandusky.
Nina Klowden, formerly a student at Northwest University, continues as a co ed in NBCs daily serial Midstream heard on WLW at 9 15 a m EST except Saturdays and Sundays. She is from New York City.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the YEW held an enjoyable afternoon yesterday at the TLAL Payor farm in Columbus with many members present. Activities included boating, games, and sports. Awards were given to Mrs. Frank Schitades for a special prize and to Mrs. J. J. Haight and Mrs. Merle Amy. A picnic supper followed, aided by Mrs. Harry Neff and Mrs. Therol Matteson.
Mrs Harvey Loveland hosted ABC Club members at her Cottage Park cottage in Columbia. An all day event included hiking visiting sewing and other entertainment with a picnic dinner for eight. Guest Ruth Wood attended.
Mrs Matthew Stormes nee Gertrude Muneer was honored at her East Smith Street home last evening by Miss Twila Nichols and Mrs Herman Steyes with twenty eight Raymond Manufacturing Company female employees attending. Cards were played and awards presented to Mrs Luella Winters and Sir Albert Jacobs with a salad and seeds portion described.
A cordial tureen dinner hosted by WRC and the Junior Corps took place yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Teon Westley on Worth street. About twenty attendees, including junior corps guests, enjoyed visiting croquet and other activities in a leisurely afternoon. Mrs. Z. Dresikto has returned to New York City after five weeks with her sister Mrs. C. Kovac in Corry TR. Miss Mary Elaine Sears of Warsaw New York arrived for a several days visit with her parents Cassius J. and Mrs. Sears on Maple Avenue, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sears and other relatives.
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