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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1945

Page

4

Social Club Birthday Party and Community Notes

A Corry birthday club gathering at Mrs. Harry Burton's West Wayne street home featured thirteen members and one guest, Mrs. Bruce Hinchman. Mrs. F Lowe Edwards received birthday gifts as bingo prizes went to Mrs. Willard Shreve and Mrs. Lawrence McCray. The group planned a salad lunch with a June 29 meeting hosted by Mrs. Marvin Millspaw. Numerous residents and service members, including Seaman Blair Hajee and A C Norman Mitchell, were noted in visits, travels, and transfers across Corry and nearby towns, with many relatives and friends mentioned.

Ine Mingay Guo Me Harry Burton West Wayne Street Bruce Hinchman F. Lowe Rawards Willard Shreve Lawrence McCray Elf Marvin Millspaw Charles Weicht Barbara East Pleasand Jett Oalkland Blalr P. Hajee Stanley B.D Corry Hajec Uhe South Pacific Clyde Damon Northast Damon Cora Damon East Washington Street Elsie Thorngale Hotel Cony Emlenton Sunting Ralph Corbett Martha Wallace Washington C. S. Wallace West Pleasant Street Elda Anderson Ina ‘Thomas Erie Thomas Bettes Andrew Schmidt Peter Guntcinnati Fush Bennett Norman Mitchell Foster Field Texas Spring Creek Theresa Laird Joan Peeney Moxy -Ann Sullivan Jeri Sullivan Pegey Hughes Bullaloy No. Vs Victor Crage Harold Ran‘gall Cleveland Richard Greene Seiota W. Brooks West Charen Street Genevieve Gibas Hamot Hospital Rose Gibas Frank Gibas Emily Komenda Carry Roy Hoyt Richard West Jerty Hoyt Leroy Hoyt Dewey Pratt Sherman Wo d. Holden Texarkana

Corry News Highlights Local Postwar Happenings

Entertainers Mr and Mrs Ernio Palmquist headlined at the Italian American Club in Titusville while Kay Buck returns to Thiel College for summer secretarial studies. Helen Albaugh to work at Firestone Store opening soon. Liz Young and Middlebury College students plan a 100 mile bicycle trip home. Local congratulates include Douglas Rozelle for birthday and anniversary, Phyllis Lyons starting a new secretary post, and Pvt Paul Ferrell earning the Bronze Star after 112 days in the Philippines. Midshipman Hengst earns a commission in the Merchant Marine. Several residents pursue studies and jobs, with new nursing home plans and a Hotel Corry desk clerk role noted amid recovery wishes.

Ernio Palmquist Titusville Kay Buck Thiel College Greenville Helen Albaugh Firestone South Centertreet Liz Young Middlebury College Middlebury, WI Qi Tyele Phyllis Lyons Villa Maria Pather James Powers Catholic Charities Erie Mott Street Nancy Hammond Allegheny College Boston Mina Foster Marion Street Paul Ferrell Philippines Paul Corry James Hengst Mis Clarence Hengst Keaty N. J Corry Resients Mi Hautenant Merchant Marine Philadelphia

Opportunity Club Plans Event at Findley Lake Cottage

The Opportunity Club held the final meeting of the year at the Findley Lake cottage of Mrs. Gle, with the Lureen dinner at 6 o'clock. Singing and visiting provided entertainment. Plans were made to serve refreshments to the Church of the Covenant adult choir from Erie under Lee Whittlesey, appearing at the Presbyterian Church on dune.

Presbyterian Church Yea

Friends Honor Mrs Bachofner at West Washington Shower

Mrs Theresa Fox and Miss Virginia Bachofner hosted a shower for Mrs Raymond Bachofner at Mrs Robert Johnsons West Washington Street home. Fourteen ladies attended while guests visited and played cards. Mrs Bachofner and Mrs John Radecki won awards. Gingerbread with whipped cream and coffee were served at pink and blue decorated tables. Mrs Bachofner received many useful gifts.

Raymond Bachofner Theresa Fox Virgina Bachofner Robert Johnson West Washington Street Raymond Bachotner Tadies Bachofner John Radecki Baichofner

C S Studies Juvenile Delinquency

The monthly W S C S of the Methodist Church held last evening with 25 members in attendance. Mrs. Willis Brown opened the meeting, Mrs. W B Stowe led, and plans were made for a picnic on July 9 at Mead Park. Circle No 2 to handle final arrangements. Mrs. Oscar Johnson led the lesson on Juvenile Delinquency and several papers were read. Ice cream cake and coffee were served.

C. S Methodist Church Willis Brown W. B. Stowe Mead Par Circle No. 2 Oscar Johnson

Elgin 4 H Club Plans July Meeting at Wetmanse Home

The Elgin 4 H Club met Monday night at the home of Lyle Ladd. Vice President Joseph Wetmore led the business session in the president's absence. Plans were finalized for the July 1 gathering to be held at the Wetmanse home.

Elgin 4-H Lyle Ladd Joseph Wetmore Wetmaxe

Birth Announcement for HL Trisket at Corry Hospital

A son was born early this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs HL Trisket of Columbus. The family name and some details are incomplete in the notice.

Columbus Corry Hospital

Farewell Party For Richard Davis Before Navy Service

A farewell party was held last evening for Richard Davis who leaves Wednesday for Navy service. Richard Jackman and James Davis entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Joh Davis in West Columbus over. Twenty five guests attended and the evening featured dancing and delicious refreshments.

Richard Davis Richards Davis Navy Richard Jackman James Davis Joh Davis West Columbus

Orson W Abbey Dies in Youngstown After Heart Attack

Orson W Abbey died Sunday morning at ten oclock at his Youngstown home after a heart attack. Born February 3, 1886 in this city, he served as a captain in World War I and moved to Youngstown in 1920, where he was vice president of Mahoning Valley Trust Co. He belonged to St John Episcopal Church, Masons, Elks, I C O B, American Legion Post 15, and the V V B. Survived by his father P H Abbey and three sisters, funeral at St Johns Church Youngstown Thursday at 3:30 PM.

Orson W. Abbey Youngstown Mr. Abbey Corry Smith Machine Abbey Mahoning Valley Trust Co St. John’ Episcopal Church Masonic Orders Elks’ Club American Legion Post 15 Vv. B P. H. Abbey Lulu Ottaway Orlando Flay Mildred Sindon Ripley Roy Skellie Erie Carter Hgh Orson Abbey St. Joan's Church Youngs~ Town

Johnsonburg teacher commits suicide in home

Donald Schock, recently resigned Johnsonburg mathematics teacher, was found dead Sunday morning at his East Contey home. Police believe despondency over illness led to the self inflicted gunshot wound with a Web-Blaze shotgun. Born in Lancaster, he taught in Johnsonburg during the 1944 45 term and burial plans are set in Lancaster.

Johnsonburg Ridgway Donald Schock East Contey Sitet Simday Marning Schock Schioci Lancaster Pasmd Tie Berry

State Police Warn of Child and Elder Safety in Traffic

The state police urge heightened vigilance as youngsters at play chase balls into streets and the very young and very old face danger near the river. They emphasize awareness of surrounding traffic and routine hazards while noting broader advice and language observations.

Rob Welte Gard Jelsom at Bash 1 Bout Recap

Robinson kept the spotlight as he chased a former record in a brisk bout at Los ing Bash. The event featured several competitive exchanges with Welte Gard and Jelsom, delivering an action packed display.

Robwelte Jelsom Robinson

Mismatched Fragments Signal Baseball Player Notes

Fragmented OCR text shows references to a southpaw pitcher, position changes, and a $75,000 figure. Mentions Dough and the Inte, New York game day, and a southpaw left hander. Details are unclear but imply a player profile or transaction notes with movements and evaluations.

Pony Ee Buffalo Washout Report From Last Night

Buffalo reports a washed out event last night with unclear players or teams. Names suggest G Abdlameston and Hornellville at Brac context, but details are fragmentary.

Pony Ee Abdlameston Hornellville Ab Brac

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