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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1943
Page
5
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Services for the infant child of Mr and Mrs Frank Harwood of Sewickley Pa were held from the Chester Schaaf funeral home in Erie at noon with Rev W Duff Canaday of the Presbyterian church at Belle Valley officiating. Those accompanying the body to West Lawn cemetery Columbus included Mr and Mrs Frank Harwood Sr Mr and Mrs Clarence Schrimper Belle Valley Mr and Mrs Homett Mr and Mrs Frank Harbech Erle Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mosher Union City.
Mrs Herbert Dahl and Mrs Mae Sherman entertained guests at the Sherman home last evening honoring Mrs Alton Huntley. The party included many local women and the hostesses served a dessert luncheon after presenting gifts to the guest of honor.
Adelaide Kerr profiles Bucile Davis Dobyns wife of a U S Army sergeant. with a wartime baby on the way she balances a New York wage on $50 monthly plus earnings. She saves and plans ahead, aided by Army Emergency Maternity Relief, while her husband serves and she endures income strain caring for a future child.
Ameren candidates were initiated into Lodge No. 769 B P O Elks at a club home dinner last evening. Charles P Keating presided. about 180 attended. Meadville guests could not attend because of gas rationing restrictions. The dinner was arranged by the house committee and a lodge meeting followed later.
Marion Kinney, who is leaving soon for Bradford, was feted at a farewell dinner by friends last evening. About twenty attended a meal at the Hotel Corry, and Kinney received a gift from the group. Bul Miller of Pulaski was among the guests.
Mrs Edward Brigham hosted her card club at Elk Street on Thursday evening. Compliments were paid to Mrs Milton Lloyd and Mrs Walter Sears. Awards went to Mrs Paul Dyne and Mrs Paul Weston before a luncheon was served.
Northwestern Pennsylvania Purchasing Agents Association elected Universal Cyclops Company of Tilusville to succeed C. G. Holden as president at a dinner in the Hotel Corry. Fifteen members and three guests attended from Bradford Olean Warren Oil City Titusville and Corry. Officers elected included Ned Johnson vice president A L Canes treasurer and Holden to the national board. Directors named Gedeon Johnson Canes Holden A W Klinger Kendall Refiing Ray Keeney. A Norton Products film about grinding wheels was shown. the gathering was described as enjoyable and successful.
The Women's Relief Corps held a regular session at the Masonic Temple Thursday afternoon led by president Mrs Irk Brown. A sunshine basket was prepared for member Mrs Fred Carlisch of Union City. Plans were made for a campfire dinner at Mrs W M Westleys home on June 7. Refreshments were served by Mrs Westley Mrs James Walters and Mrs Albert Rauscher.
A daughter was born Thursday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Clifford White of Clymer N Y at Corn zy hospital. Earlier a baby girl arrived this morning to Mr and Mrs Joseph R Ward of 198 Wrest Bmith Street at the local hospital.
Harrisburg June 4 The Stott War Hoard U S Department of Agriculture seeks advice from six Pennsylvania women to inaugurate rationing of war model pressure cookers for home food preservation. The state board will coordinate county advisory groups to review cooker applications for local distribution through rationing committees and home clubs and individuals planning extensive preserving.
J H Dauer of American Tobacco Company spoke to the Corry Kiwanis at Air Restaurant about the tobacco industry’s role in supporting scouting. A sound movie on tobacco product manufacture was shown. Twenty two members attended and Walter W Auer, Boy Scout chairman, reported on a committee meeting at Christensen garage. The board of directors approved funds for the Boy Scout movement. Group singing was led by H Lenn Rice with Mrs Bice at the piano.
The Charmanta Club held their June meeting in Erie with a hoon dinner at the Easter Sore ailing room. Members later spent the afternoon at Wiss Cleo Boyd’s home where cards were played and refreshments served by Mrs. Boyd for several members from Cor ey and Union City. Mrs. Danner will entertain the club July 1.
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary met in the Red Cross sewing rooms last evening and after some proper sewing and folding of bandages visited Mrs. Mary Murray, a member who is ill. A pleasant social hour was enjoyed with refreshments served.
Miss Marjorie Panghorn of East Bond Street hosted Sub Deb Clip members for a first business meeting. Officers were elected and refreshments were served to attendees including guest Mary Downey of Genoa, Ohio.
Rose Marie Denial and Edward Zatynski announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Rose Marie, daughter of Martin Denial and Tid Reed, is a GE Navy Turbine division employee and Academy High School graduate. Edward, son of Wiss Mary Balynski, will be commissioned after graduating from Technical High School and serving at Aberdeen Proving Grounds. The wedding is set for June 15 at St Ann's Church with Lt. Magr L. A. McBride officiating.
Mrs Ef Stemman hosted Aidly Mammds and relatives in West Spring Crmal Wednesday night to honor Mrs Claude Stoke and her husband. The event featured Mayon and a meal with guests from Spartansh and Went, marking a festive reception for the couple.
Miss Dorothy Vammienom received a warm misc shower with friends from Union City. West Smid sife, Mike Villiam Sleds, and several guests attended a night of games, gifts, and well wishes. Attendees included Belty Lindquist, Mary Bischiuman, Evelysi Millapow, Helen Hunner, G Grace Watertimes, Geraldine Dulles, Marie DeMauri, Elva Ower, Beattice Stockton, Betty Van dechof, and Lois Lilie.
Vincent Meskauskas a longtime Concord township resident since 1974 died at his family home after extended illness. Born in Lithuania he came to the United States in 1822, lived briefly in Cleveland before settling in Concord township. Survived by wife Mrs. Martin Meskauskas two sons William and John a daughter Mrs. Charles Stevens and John Meskauskas granddaughter Helen Stevens. Funeral arrangements to be announced in Saturday's Journal.
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