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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
5
Fragmentary text notes efforts to organize prerebed purchase and mentions receipt availability amid wartime conditions. The readable portion references preparation, resources, and possible procurement steps. Entities are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Twenty five employees of the Raymond Company finishing department honored Miss Irene Amy and Ambry Allen whose marriage will take place soon at a party at the cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Glison at Mindley Lake. A tureen dinner was served and guests spent an enjoyable afternoon and evening. The couple received many gifts.
Charles Hoffmaster of Pittsburgh arrives for a visit with drenas. Arthur Shamsburg a Temple University student returns home for the summer with Mr. and Mrs. Shamburg. Mrs. Lestle Titch returns from her son’s home. Mrs. W. R. Carr of Kenedy arrives for a day visit at East Irving Street. Mrs. R. G. Baynes visits Titusville at Hazel Hendrickson’s home. Howard Bosworth and wife from Los Angeles to stay overnight with the Lovelands. Mrs. Desmond returns from Lemoyne with daughter Mrs. Taggart remaining a few days. Mrs. D. M. Robinson of Buffalo visits relatives including Bidwell and Foster. Mrs. Charles Breidenstein and Marilyn of Buffalo come for the weekend at the Morrell home. Pat Phelps and classmate George Kealing visit then return to Penn State. Paul Pett to spend the summer here. Mrs. Clara Artis of Oil City returns home after visiting D. G. Morgan. Ralph Jordan and family visit in Clearfield. Powell family to Cleveland on business. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hughes and children plan two weeks with relatives. Killiloe family from Cannas and Minneapolis visitors stay at Hotel Corry. Ruth Lanston from Sinai hospital arrives for an overnight stay with her parents.
The wedding of Doris Louise Wright and Harold Tanner occurred at Beaverdam with Rev. J I Strong officiating. The bride wore white mousseline de sole and carried Briar Rose snapdragon and baby breath. Attendants, best man, and guests included family from Union City and nearby towns. They will reside in Union City after a short wedding trip.
Captain W. Stuart Houghton of Company 1A spoke at the Hotel Corry dinner to Kiwanians, comparing present infantry equipment with twenty years ago and detailing maneuvers. John Findley Worth, leading the city's Safety Week campaign, also addressed the group of twenty three and showed two sets of pictures.
American visitors in Bordeaux feel at home thanks to a sizable number who married French wives. Among them are a dentist, a hotel manager, a grocer, a brewer, and a garage owner, all socializing regularly at lunches and dinners.
An old advertisement urges immediate antiseptic care after minor cuts and burns. It touts SAN-CURA OINTMENT to relieve pain and speed healing, with SAN-CURA SOAP recommended for bathing affected areas and sold in drugstores.
A son was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Paul Speirs of 38 South Center Street. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Matti DeWitt of 1050 West Wayne Street. she is Mrs DeWitt formerly Sophie Miller. Trans Pacific ships 34000 ton liners with 1000 passenger capacity are slated for an American line’s service.
The Concord Rainbow Girls hold their first 4-H meeting of the season on Monday June 10 at Agnes and Olive Lee home. New officers Peggy Failing president Helen Jones vice president Agnes Lee secretary lead the session with muffins as the discussion topic and Jane Caterson giving a demonstration.
Mrs H Landgon Rowe of East Wayne Tree entertained her bridge club all evening at her home. Winners included Mrs Walter B H Seobh and Mrs Horton. Refreshments followed for a list of members and guests, with the next meeting set for Mrs C W Jones home on North Gunter Street.
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