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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1944

Page

5

Party honors Joan Timmis on Gould Street

Mrs. Timmis hosted a Saturday afternoon party at the Gould Street home in Cory for Joan Timmis on her tenth birthday. Twelve guests enjoyed games, contests, and refreshments. prizes went to Donna Nichols, Betty Lou West, Betsy Lopuy, and Mary Helen Curtis.

Mary Helen Custis Lucilla Beckswith Mary Sue Williams Janet Orcull Belty Lou West Donna Nichol Joyce Rainer Madalyn Lines Betty Lopus William Nichols Joyce Bayers Joan

Farewell Party for Thelma Gohn Leaves for Nurse Training

Mrs Bernard T Porter hosted a sending party at Spring Creek on Saturday for Miss Thelma Gohn daughter of Mr and Mrs C Gohn who departs today for cadet nurse training in New Kensington Pa Forty two attendees gave Miss Gohn four purses of money Mrs Robert H Damon and Mrs Virgil Tubbs helped serve refreshments later in the afternoon Attendees from nearby communities included Mrs C C Warner Mrs R Lawrence Davison Miss Ruth Dahlstrand and Mrs Levi Craker Cory and Mrs Roy Tillie and Miss Lois Lillie from Orion City

Thelma Gohn Bernard T. Porter Spring Ch Mis Thelny Gohn Mis. Goh C. Gohn Spring Creek New Kensington Gobi Robert H. Damon Virgil Tubbs Porter

Beaverdam 4-H Sewing Club Names New Officers

The 4 H Girls Sewing Club of Beaverdam elected officers at a June meeting held at Joanne Miller's home. President Juanita Crowell, Vice President Jim Jones, Secretary Patricia Yous, and Reporter Joanne Miller. Pins were made for the Flag Day broadcasts on Erie Station WLEU. Members Patricia Young June Jones Juanita Crowell and George Marvin Merten Crowell will participate with leader Mrs Ivan Milley.

George Marvin Merten Crowell Ivan Milley

Farewell Party for Miss Higgins at 11 Grand Street

Neighbors and friends gathered Saturday evening to bid farewell to Miss Mary Higgins as she moves to her newly purchased Goulet Street home. Dancing and singing filled the night while Miss Higgins received a purse of money. Attendees included Mrs. Isaac Sherlock and daughter Evelyn, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ging of Willen City, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Vrnoman of Erie, Pa.

Mary Higins Grand Street Miss Higgins Goulet Shreet Isaac Sherlock Evelyn Fred Ging Willen City Edward Vrnoman Erie

Sunday School Picnic Brings Big Turnout

A. B. Sunday School held its annual picnic Saturday from 2 to 5 PM with over 160 attending the dinner at 4 PM in the church basement due to rain. Young people and leaders spent the afternoon in the recreation park while Rev. H. Ray Harris led a devotional period. John Westley organized the arrangements.

John Westley

Radio listings and program lineup notes

Broadcast schedule fragment lists NBC CBS and radio spots including Johnny Mercer music shop new series 8 Brian Donnevy Nelson Eddy Naughty Marietta and Spotlight Bands with Counter Spy Screen Test and American Home Concert among other shows and times. text is fragmented and includes several program titles and times.

NBC Johny Mercer Brian Donnevy Gen. Arnold Barlow CBS Nelson Eddy Counter Spy MBS Spitalny Orchestra Sherrick Holmes

Buffet Supper for Mrs Worth Hammond Aris Shower

A Sunday evening buffet at West Columbus Avenue hosted eleven friends to honor Mrs Worth Hammond. She received a bassinet filled with gifts as decorations and a pleasant night was enjoyed by guests including Mrs Warren Walker, Mrs Ralph Plick, Mrs James Higeits, Mrs Albert Milley, Mrs John Fernbeck, Mrs Everell Phillips, Mrs Albert Pox, Mr Leslie Cummings and Miss Maucie Keef.

Worth Hammond Aris Paul Jattoner West Columbus Aveue Worth Hammond Warren Walker Ralph Plick James Higeits Alberb Milley John

C. M. A. Sunday School Class Honors Teacher

The C. M. A. Sunday School class honored their teacher Mrs Roy Mathers with a handbag shower and refreshments at a gathering Saturday. Seventeen girls attended as hostesses entertained with music and Ramon in a joyful enclosure.

Christian and Missionary Allisnen Glurcti Roy Mathers Ramon Gavry

Beaverdam Club Plans Summer Garden Projects

Beaverdam resident sBe yneenny Gurwen hosted a meeting at Charlotte Marsh home on Thursday evening June 8. Jeffries of State Gold Tege and Bull county farm agent joined to plan summer garden projects and a Flag Day branch event with Jean nie Swat, Geone Mulviy and Merton Crowell to represent the club.

sBe Yneenny Gurwen Omb Beaverdam Charlotte Marsh Jeffries State Gold Tege Bull Garien Ula Jeannie Swat Geone Mulviy Merton Crowell Ibe Heltib

Buffet Supper Honors Visiting Captain and Mrs Saxton

Hosts Mr and Mrs H Castor welcomed Capt and Mrs Guy Saxton with a Saturday buffet supper. Guests included Mr and Mrs Howard Wellman, Mrs Ralph Jolson, and Mr and Mrs Frank Welt, all from Danestown, as the couple visit the city.

Saxton Jobin H. Castor Prederick Streul Guy. Saxton Howard Wellman Ralph Jolson Frank Welt Damentown

Bridge Tournament at Corry Country Club Honors Won

Members of the Corry Country Club held a Sunday bridge tournament at the club house organized by Mrs A. Bong. Honors were awarded to Mrs Malcolm Haines and Mrs Richard Rossbacher with Mr and Mrs Langdon Rowe noted. Later in the afternoon the gathering enjoyed Hauveen supper.

Corry A. 5. Bong Malcolm Haines Richard Rossbacher M Langdon Rowe Hauveen Pupper

German Lines Cracked as Caretan Falls in Battle

Allied reports state British and Canadian forces hold the Caen front while Montgomery’s forces encircle German positions. Heavy fighting rages on the British sector as Von Rundstedt rushes reserves from Paris to meet the rising threat. Allied ships including Texas and Warspite engage coastal defenses and suppress fixed batteries as advances press along a 35 mile front.

Beitish Ud Bell Sig Bernard L. Montgomery Bell Munks Tsat Tillyssur-Seinles Karl Gerd von Rundstedt Paris Gommi Gly Armadu Warsitys Texas Benerbend Frank Ronelly

Fading Mention of Allied Leadership D Day Plans

A garbled note hints at D Day planning with leaders Montgomery and Bradley linked to operations. The fragmentary text mentions weather as a favorable factor and broader allied strategy.

Gens, Montgomery Bradley

OPA Announces July Shoes Sale With Free Point Offer

Washington discloses a national sale from July 10 to July 29 with a free point incentive for purchases around seven million points. Shoes must cost at least 25 percent less than the June 1 price, as announced by the OPA. The note hints at abundant shorthand systems dating back to Caesar’s era.

Washington OPA OFA

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