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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1942

Page

4

Red Cross Home-Meet address by Mrs Harper on epidemology

In the district Mrs Ora Harper who recently completed a course at the University of Pennsylvania on epidemology will address Red Cross Home Nursing classes next week. Lectures will be Monday to Wednesday at the junior high library at 8 PM for certain sections and Thursday to Friday at the same time for others. Rev Jon A Connors will visit Washington DC and Louisville, Kentucky on Monday. Several local residents are noted leaving for or returning from travels and visits. A shower honored Mrs D J Chapman with bingo prizes and a pink and blue decorated salad luncheon at the home of Mrs Louis Hill.

Ora Harper University of Pennsylvania Red Cross Jona Connors Washington, D.C Louisville Mike Lisbeth Preston Albert Ohrn Brie Helen Krupa Jogepn Krups W. Spring Creek Ohicago Dennie Bowell Bulgolo Seth Black Sars Selter Robert Rastetter Batavia

Shower Honors Mrs Arthur Fralick At Switlerski Risher Home

A recent shower for Mrs Arthur Fralick at the home of Mrs William Switlerski and Ms John Risher on Shady Avenue featured bingo prizes won by several guests including Mrs Claude Fralick, Mrs John Sheehan, Mrs Hollis Upperman, and others. Hostesses served dessert as pink and blue decorations framed a festive afternoon with many gifts presented to the honoree.

Arthur Fralick William Switlerski John Risher Shady Avenue Claude Fralick John Sheehan Hollis Upperman Frasier Mig Harry Wilcox Sulia Zegka Finch Simmer Howers Paul Bigelow Sam Upperman Clifford Aikens Fralick

Breakfast for St. Edward’s School pupils at Rite Restaurant

Seventh and eighth grade students of St. Edward’s School shared a breakfast at nine o’clock this morning at the Rite Restaurant. Rev. Francis Graves and Rev. Anthony Robaczewski attended with sixteen children, with tables decorated featuring holy pictures and roses.

St. Edward's School Rite Restaurant Francis Graves Anthony Robaczewski

Girl Scouts Hold Fish Fry at Mead Park

Ten Girl Scouts enjoyed a campfire and fish fry at Mead Park last evening. Softball games were played. They were accompanied by Mrs. Norman Holley, Mrs. L. C. Orlow, Mrs. Jessie K. Newton, and Miss Adele McCray.

Mead Park Norman Holley L. C. Orlow Jessie K. Newton Adele McCray

Fourth Japanese Carrier Sunk at Midway Report

Washington reports from June 18 that four Japanese carriers were sunk or damaged in the Coral Sea and Midway battles. Navy sources say three to four carriers were sunk, halving Japan’s frontline air strike power, while the United States lost one carrier and damage to another. Major General Clarence L. Tinker died on a combat mission.

Arnold Japan Nimitz Midway Clarence L. Tinker Washington Coral Sea Japaineseere Pacific United States Coxington Java

Presbyterian Ladies Close Season With Tureen Dinner

The Presby terian church ladies held the final meeting of the season in Elmsh parlors with a tureen dinner and a short business session. About 4 in attendance, the table was decorated with flowers and patriotic colors. The dinner was planned by Mrs. A. E. Morrison, Mrs. Alma Gardner, Mrs. A. O. Sandburg, Mrs. Eva Rich, and Miss Nis. Members adjourned to resume in September.

Presbyterian Tales Aa Presbyteriam Church Elmsh Indies Nis A. E. Morrison Alma Gardner A. O. Sandburg Eva Rich

WCTU Local Church Institute Details

The WCTU Institute of Local Church will be held at the Methodist church on Tuesday June 16. The afternoon session starts at 1 30 and the evening session at 7 30. A supper is served at 3 30 for attending men. The white ribbon tying consecration occurs at 4 pm. Directors report and two plays by the WCTU are planned with special music and visitor invitations.

Mrs Walter Auer Hosts Bridge Club in Mars

Mrs Walter Auer entertained her bridge club at her East Smith Street home last evening. Guest Mrs W A Redmond joined in contract bridge with Mrs C H Holden winning the prize. Other members present included Mrs Theo Williams Mrs Ray Greene Mrs Ola Bracken Mrs Leon Lindsley Mrs Edward Feldt and Mrs J F Heer-Tein. The hostess served a dessert course afterward.

Mars Walter Auer

Legion Auxiliary to Hold Dental Clinic in July

The Americ Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home to plan a dental clinic for preschool children, set for the week of July 6. Officers will be elected at the next business meeting in two weeks, with a social hour noted as Mrs. Ora Harper and Mrs. Arthur Kimmey served refreshments.

Americ Legion Auxiliary Legion Rexwar Ora Harper Arthur Kimmey

Amici Bible Class Wiener Roast At Mead Parr

The Amico Bible Class of the United Brethren church held a wiener roast at Mead Parr last evening with twenty seven members and twenty visitors in attendance. President Mrs B. 8. Bush led a business session deciding to hold another picnic. Committee members were Glenn Humes, Jennie Akam, Harvey Giosebt, and John Carrier.

Amici Amico United Brethren Church Mead Parr B. 8. Bush Picnio Jilly Glenn Humes Jennie Akam Harvey Giosebt John Carrier

Saving Sales Warns of Shoe Material Shortages

The article urges careful shoe use due to looming shortages in leather rubber cork and synthetics. It recommends alternating shoes to extend wear and placing shoe trees in them after removal to preserve shape and performance.

Never Scratch An Itching Skin May Cause Dangerous Infection

Public health ad warns against scratching irritated skin to prevent infection. It promotes Sun-Cura Soap and Sam-Cura Ointment sold at San-Cura Drug Stores.​

Stell Drug Stores

Albion grocer badly hurt after horse bucked him

Eva Robb, 57, Albion grocer, was thrown from a horse at his home one mile south of Albion. He suffered a fractured shoulder, head injuries, and broken ribs and was rushed to Hamot hospital in Erie in non fatal condition.

Erie Eva Robb Am Albion Albion Robo Robb Hamot

Bradford Teachers Resign Amid School Board Farewell

Bradford June 13 three Bradford public school teachers resigned with regret Miss Sara Nash Ses Gustin and Wesley Jonah among those leaving. Nash will retire from English teaching at Junior High Gustin taught science boys hygiene chemistry and aims for superintendent in Johnsonburg Pass Jonah longtime Junior High coach and physical director leaves to join Bridgewater College as coach Hall director at Goashall in Bridgewater Virginia.

Bradford Sara Nash Ses Gustin Wesley Jonah Johnsonburg Jonah Hell School Goaehall Bridgewater Cotleeg Bridgewater

Fragmentary OCR Note Preserves Names and Dates

The readable fragments suggest a historical scene with individuals referenced by initials and partial phrases. Details are unclear but hint at a document or testimony noting actions, sites, and times. Names appear in truncated form, with potential reference to a person and a location or event.

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