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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1943
Page
4
Mrs. Clarence Shoop presents her piano students in a final pre summer recital at the Methodist church Tuesday evening at 7 15 o'clock. The program features the group’s pupils and invites parents and friends to attend.
The Triple K Club met at Mrs. Merle Capwell’s East Pleasant Street home Saturday for a jute meeting. Attending were Mrs. Harry Spicer, Mrs. John Boland, Miss Marion Smith, Mrs. George Bensink of Corry, Miss Margaret Dully, Mrs. Leuretta Hammond, and Miss Laura Dodd of Eric. Following a pleasant social, the hostess served a refreshing luncheon.
Mason City visitor L Pringle arrives for a month with brother in Cony, while Mrs T J Puliam and daughter Ruth return from Erie Michigan. People from Corry engage in weekly trips to Buffalo Detroit Philadelphia and Erie. many relatives visit or travel, with notes on hospital stays and multiple short visits across towns. Local residents and service members are mentioned, including D C Snilley, LeRoy Campbell, and Lt Rex Mouliver as part of social and family movements this weekend.
A baby boy was born Sunday morning at Camp Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Snapp of Spartansburg R D 2. The birth adds a new member to the Snapp household in the local community.
Barbara Nigh ts celebrated her sixth birthday at home on Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock. Guests included Indy Jerome Roberta McElroy Mary JoSherwood Sandra Cooti van Karen Jimmy Mears Jim my Watson Jofinny Middleton Kerry Swanson Richard Hulghis and Jimmy Bogden who enjoyed games and cake after receiving favors and gifts.
Newly married couple from Mendon Michigan were honored at an open house hosted by Mr and Mrs James Greene of 553 East South Street. About fifty friends attended Saturday afternoon and evening and gave many useful gifts. The refreshment table featured pink and white streamers garden flowers and cantus.
Mrs Worth Hammond and Mrs Paul Janesee hosted at Mrs Everett Phillips home on West Churety street honoring Phillips. Guests included Mrs Alberts Allen, Mrs Helen Graker, Mrs Virginia Zyck, Mrs James Higatis, and Miss Cecilia Wojtassek and Miss Catherine Wojtassek. Phillips received gifts and hostesses served a three dessert lunch.
A Saturday evening at Miss Elkbeth Shumsky’s home on R. D. 1 Sumday was devoted to honoring Frank Spitman who is joining the Army. Friends attended, shared games and music, and presented him with a gift as they celebrated his imminent service.
TV and radio guide lists NBC programs at 7:30 Sen Geo A Wilson Flag Day Madeleine Carroll in Make Way for the Lady Richard Crooks tenor Den Voor sees concert Quix and Information Please later. CBS features Blondie Vox Pop Gay Nineties Loretta Young Philadelphia Story Jack in Love Is News Guy combarde music. Blu-T Coast Guard Dance True Or False Counter Spy Louis Prima Band Rhythm Road. MBS Mystery Ball Better Half Quiz Mediation Board Roundtable on War Surgery.
Washington report notes a Dunkirk Solon, Rep Daniel A Reed, criticizing plans to ration gasoline. Nine Midwest Republican House members called for a meeting to discuss whether further restrictions are needed to aid the war effort amid gasoline shortages in the East.
J D Morris promoted to superintendent of the Renovo division with headquarters at Erle succeeding W D Supplee. Morris has served as Wilkes Barre division superintendent since 1942 and earlier held posts on the Monomanee and Delaware divisions. Appointment effective June 16.
Lightning struck the chimney severely damaging the Davis home, the site of a 1924 Democratic presidential candidate. Mrs. Davis was rescued from the upstairs as flames spread, and neighbors helped carry her to safety after servants evacuated her from the back of the rambling two and a half story house. Davis was dining alone when the bolt hit.
Details from Kuehn’s OWI service record recount his contacts with Japanese officials in Honolulu during 1941. He offered to aid with intelligence on U S fleet movements and a signaling method for Tokyo, after meeting Okada and Morimura who paid him 14000 dollars. The account mentions a former marriage son tied to Nazi propaganda and plans, and links to Heydrich’s fate.
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on June 14 a strike by 27 bus drivers and streetcar operators protested a War Labor Board ruling. They urged employees of Carnegie-Titois Steel and Bethlehem Steel and other firms to seek substitute transportation.
The Swede and Irish duel in a high profile track meet at Nes as top competitors ready for clash. Strong athletes from Sweden and Ireland expected to push records, with the public eager for national and regional sports highlights.
In a compact track event, Ewell leads a brisk sprint as rivals push for top times. Observers note Paso’s strong showing amid windy conditions and a tight field, with several entrants posting personal bests.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention players, divisions, and a South Major context with a character in a four rear back position. No clear event, teams, or outcomes available to confirm.
Fragmented OCR text describes a championship story with mentions of a Trojan, a nation’s mentor, and competitors including Curryn and Curr. It hints at points and placements but is too garbled to identify clear actions, teams, dates, or results for a concise summary.
Fragmentary newspaper text mentions Cardinale, Dodgers, Yankees, and a debut Saturday in New York. It references a pennant race, an outfield, infield plays, hits, a wild pitch, and a mound issue, with scattered names and outcomes unclear. The passage reads like a garbled sports summary from a late era game recap.
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