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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1943

Page

5

Warren man linked to missing money heist

Police hold Marty H. Chap after a disappearance of a large sum of money from John Sanden, son of Warnen Baking Company official. Chap and two companions, Harry Agard and another, were driving Sanden in his car toward Frew Run when the alleged theft occurred.

Ames U.N John Sanden Warren Marty H. Chap Chapman Sanden Emfe Warnen Baking Company Harry Agard Elen

Erie Man Dies During Blackout in Kane Kane

During a surprise air raid drill 100 wardens and civilian defense agencies activated as a blackout swept Kane Kane. Rostatter of Erie died from a heart attack at the New Thomson Hotel Rostatter, held for medical care for asthma, was moved to a local funeral home for burial.

Erie Kane Kane Kane Yellow Rostatter Eris New Thomson Hotel Re Tor

Nancy McElroy Honored on Sixth Birthday

Nancy McElroy daughter of Mr and Mrs Bean McElroy of West Columbus avenue was honored on her sixth birthday with twenty four friends at home. Guests wore favor hats balloons and baskets of sandy and books while a red white and blue lunch was served.

Nsy McElroy Nancy McElroy Bean McElroy West Columbus Avenue Nancy Margaret Wood Erie

Mrs S D Wilcox Hosts Lawn Party Guests

Mrs S D Wilcox entertained friends of a lawn party at her East Street home Wednesday evening. Guests included Mrs Hastings Jones, Mrs Sue R King, Mrs O W Bracken, Ms B M Loveland, Mrs Don D Williams and others from Spring Creek Warren and Cleveland.

S. D. Wilcox Wrs East Street Hastings Jones Sue R. King 0.W. Bracken B. M. Loveland Don D. Williams Ayy R. D. McKelvey

Mrs. Mulderick Hosts T. Y. T. Club Evening

Mrs. George Mulderick of Lemon Street hosted the T. Y. T. Club last evening. Two five hundred titles provided entertainment with Mrs. Frat Kinley and Mrs. Frank Goring winning honors. The hostess served refreshments and the club adjourned to meet in two weeks at Mrs. Kinley’s home.

Wits George Mulderick Lemon Street T. Y. T. Club Frat Kinley Frank Goring

Corry Band Holds Outdoor Rehearsal and Social

Members of the Corry Band and their families gathered for an outdoor rehearsal at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Lilie on East Church Street. About fifty attended the session followed by refreshments and socializing in pleasant weather.

Corry Band Merrill Lilie East Church Street

Baptist Ladies Outing at Mead Park hosts guests

The Baptist Ladies' Fellowship enjoyed a Wednesday outing at Mead Park with two guests Mrs. William Price of Youngstown and Miss Marion Blowers of Mayville. Mrs. Bruce Thomas led a short meeting with speaker Mrs. George Stanley sharing stories of Christian work in the Brooklyn City Mission. A 6:40 p.m. picnic supper followed. The next meeting is scheduled for August 11 at Mrs. Howard Redding's home.

Mead Park Baptist Ladies’ Fellowship William Price Youngstown Marion Blowers Mayvile Bruce Thomas George Stanley Turtle Creek Brooklyn City Howard Redding

Birthday Party for Carleton Purdey at East Columbus

A birthday party was held Wednesday afternoon at East Columbus Avenue home for Carleton Purdey celebrating his fourth birthday. Guests included Janice Nichols Beverly Borstorff Judy Jarome Roberta Mc Janet Rae Muckinhsupt Richard Craker Sandra Cochran Dickey Pitts Sandra Kebler Bobby Pollet and Roger Sheehan. Carleton received gifts from friends as toys, candy and cake were enjoyed on the lawn.

Whit Waver Furey Sandra Cochran Dickey Pitts Sandra Kebler Bobby Bill Pollet Roger Sheehan Carleton

Terry Lee Higgins Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Mead Park

Five year old Terry Lee Higgins was honored by his mother Mrs Donald Higgins with a birthday party at Mead Park yesterday. Twelve children joined in games and contests and a birthday lunch was served. Terry Lee received gifts from the group.

Terry Lee Higgins Donald Higgins Rigon Terry Lee

Jaquith Howell Nuptials Performed In Christchurch

Sarah Pauline Jaquith and Carl Jackson Howell wed in a double ring ceremony led by Rev H Ray Harris at United Brethren in Christchurch on Tuesday night July 27. Attendants included Ellen Jaquith as maid of honor and Esther McDonald as bridesmaid. Henry Jaquith Jr. was best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The bride works at Aero Supply in Corry. the groom’s family from Spring Creek and Columbus are listed.

Sarah Pauline Jaquith Carl J. Howell Henry Jaquith Columbus Sarah Pauline Carl Jackson Howell Deniel E. Howell Spring Creek H. Ray Harris United Brethren Christchurch Arnold Leikala Painesville Ellen Jaquith Esther McDonald Henry Jaquith, Jr Jaquith Aero Supply Corry 3Room Navy

Dairymen's League Hears Falk By Director Grout

Dairymen's League meeting at the Swart home on Lindsey Hollow road Emory Grout of Frewsburg N Y spoke on recent changes in mill marketing Corry area notes were published in The Dairymen's League News Harold Howard president presided Frank Harvey led songs Mrs H H Redding and son Clifford with Lawrence Potter provided music Minutes from the last meeting were read Frank Harvey and Gelesates to the New York City annual meeting June 17 A light belt and social time followed hosted by Mrs Swart and a committee

Sue Worry Tocal Dairymen's League Guy Swarl Lindsey Hollow Road Emory Grout Frewsburg Grout Mill Corry The Dairymen’s League Harold Howard Frank Harvey

Mrs Harley Banks Repeats as Leader of LL. B. Ladies Aid

Mrs Harley Banks was re elected president of the Ladies Aid of the United Brethren in Christchurch at a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs Carrie Payne on North Center street. New officers include Mrs Floyd Johnson as vice president Mr Albert Bush secretary and Mrs Allene Doolible treasurer. The hostess was helped by Mrs Floyd Johnson with refreshments. The group will meet next Wednesday at the home of Mrs Wesley ber on White slicer.

Harley Banks LL. B. Ladies Aid Ladies Aid of the United Brethren Christchurch Amoon Carrie Payne North Center Street Floyd Johnson Albert Bush Allene Doolible Ald Homse Wesley Ber

Britain War Time Fashion Shifts For Lower Wage Women

In London July 27 AP Features reports Britain's wartime rationing has left lower wage women better dressed than before while wealthier shoppers cut back. Coupons limit purchases. outfits must stretch across multiple pieces. Utility clothes remain well made under government control.

Britain Barbara Wadea AP London Board of Trade Wade von Materal

American style boosts utility clothes for workers before war

The piece compares British and American clothing quality and salaries, noting cheaper American fashion and the availability of smart, affordable outfits for clerks and workers. It highlights designer Norman Hartnell and Molyneux producing utility models for Berkatex, with department stores selling utility lines around ten dollars.

Ullly Normim Hartnell United States Canada Molyneux Moly- Heux and Hartnell

Sunday School Picnic Held at Mead Park

The Sunday school held its annual picnic at Mead Park on a Wednesday afternoon and evening. Transportation to the park was provided by Turbens Auto Service. Mrs. D. A. Thompson and Mrs. Claire Damon organized games and contests. A bountiful picnic supper was served to sixty members of the Sunday school and church.

Mead Park Turbens D. A. Thompson Claire Damon

Murphy Company Picnic At Mead Park For Local Employees

Employees of the Murphy Company gathered at Mead Park on Wednesday for a company picnic. Nineteen workers enjoyed games amusements and a picnic lunch in the afternoon and early evening.

Murphy Company Mead Park G. C. Murphy Company

Birthday Party Held for Barbara Harmon

Barbara Harmon celebrated her eighth birthday with a party at her Pleasant Street home attended by twenty friends. Prize winners included Wilma Bay Ingram Donna Smith Dixie Lee Nichols and Betty Shields. Guests presented gifts and a dessert lunch was served in the afternoon.

Warnara Harmon God Ellsworth Harmon Pleasant Street Wilma Bay Ingram Donna Smith Dixie Lee Nichols Betty Shields

Zern Aikens Leaves for Navy Honored by Family

Mrs. Gertrude Aikens hosted a Friday gathering at her home to honor her son Zern Aikens as he departs that day for Navy service. The event included afternoon and evening fellowship and a six o'clock luncheon with ice cream cake lemonade and coffee for relatives and friends.

Zern Aikens Navy Gertrude Aikens Zerm Aikens Te Navy

Evelyn Wilson Announces for Clerk of Courts

Evelyn B. Wilson, Clerk of Courts since January 4 1083, announces her candidacy for a full term on the Republican ticket. She was appointed by Governor Arthur H. James to succeed her husband George L. Wilson who resigned to join the US Army. Wilson hails from North Girard and has ties to local Republican groups including the Erie County Republican Women Council.

Evelyn B. Wilson Wilson Arthur H. James George L. Wilson United States Army North Girard George G. Falmer Rice Avenue Union High School Girard Erie Commercial College The Oungeepublicans of Erie County Erie County Council of Republican Women

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