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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1943

Page

5

Rioting at Beaumont Halts Shipyard Work

After a night of violence whites and blacks were hospitalized as thousands of Pennsylvania Shipyards workers walked off to demand quiet. Rangers hunted a black suspect near woods while Miss Florence Holmes resigns as Oil City YWCA executive to become Hazelhols association general secretary on September 1.

Beaumont Associated Press Tex Pennsylvania Shipyards Florence Holmes Oil City YW. O.A Ageead Imtthe Hazle‘ols Association

Women of Temperance Union Institute in session at Methodist Church

The Women's Christian Temperance Union Institute was called to order by President Mrs. George Chase at the Methodist Church. Members attended, with a full program including readings, plays, devotions, and reports on parliamentary usage and publicity. Afternoon sessions featured pledges, consecration ribbons, and a closing benediction after a day of lectures and performances.

Methodist Church Women's Christian ‘Temperance Union Institute George Chase Uelook Neil Blackman Tone Johnson Tnstitute Program Frank Whiteley Guy Bennink Margaret MacDonald Clarence Mountaiy Union Martha and Jane Lee Oscar Johnson Porter Hey P. A. Galbréath Lyle Chase Harold Tish Molly VanTassel Marrella Margaret Marlene Miller Lawrence Barr Charles VanTassel James Davison J.B. Cogan Loyal Temperance Lesson Bertha Stockton Grace Grace Blower Mission Leona Grace F. L. Ross Floyd Johnson Bessie Kinch W. J. Marsh A. Johnson Tom Young Clayton Warner Mary Moyan Johnson Melvin Amy Alfred Haenel Tucal Hospital

Mildred Denton Elected PTA Council President

Mrs Mildred Denton was elected president of the local Parents Teachers Association Council at the Library building meeting last evening, the final session before summer recess. Officers re-elected were vice president Mrs Lawrence McCray secretary Mrs Wicker Nigh and treasurer Mrs Joseph Ghignon. By laws were read as required. Mrs John Ohrn reported on cafeterias and Supt R 8 Dewey announced summer schools start Monday with two four week sessions at all schools and Fairhaven. Leslie Wells retiring president received thanks for her service.

Mildred Denton PTA Council Parents Teachers’ Association Council Lawrence McCray Wicker Nigh Joseph Ghignon John Ohrn Dewey Fairhaven Leslie Wells Glen

Amici Sewing Circle Meets at Elk Street Church

Mrs Fred Williams hosted the Amici Sewing Circle of the United Brethren church Tuesday evening. Thirteen members and four visitors attended the eight oclock session. Mrs William Halfast presided and a Camp Findley collection was taken. Lunch was served by Mrs Williams and Mrs Winfield Williams and Mrs Glenn Humes. The circle will meet again on July 6.

Amici Sewing Circle Fred Williams Elk Street Amici United Brethren Church Ollock William Halfast Camp Findley Williams Winfield Williams Glenn Humes

Mrs Shoop Pupil Recital Delights Local Audience

Mrs. Shoop presented an excellent pupil recital last evening in the Methodist church auditorium. The program featured Ruth and Phyllis Lindsley, Miss Mary Graham, and former pupil Martha Hultbey with strong student performances by Coletta McClintock and many others. The event showcased rhythm, expression, and the teacher’s guidance, with floral decor and appreciated family attendance.

Clarence E. Shoop Ruth Lindsley Phyllis Lindsley Mary Graham Martha Hult ‘Bey Shoop Warren Conservatory of Music Ahso Coletta McClintock Joyce Blanchard Benny Mosler Barbara Ruffner Johnny Orcutt Betsy Lopus Carol Lynn Jones Nannette Gordon Joan and Curtis Peldt Sally McCray Mar-joris Pangborn Kathleen Peiffer Jamies Clifford Bobby Miller Almira Heetlein Erkki Rainesalu Ghee Middleton Josen Wetmore Carol Mae Cochran Beverly Rauseher Rosemay Dewey Joye Crore Matha MeIntyre

Joseph Sarnicki Honored At St Edwards Party

Mrs Katherine Reynalds hosted seniors from St Edward's High School to honor Joseph Sarnicki for service in the Army Air Force. The gathering featured a patriotic cake centerpiece, a dessert lunch, and warm tributes as the guest awaited his Thursday night call to duty.

Katherine Reynalds Fast Smith Street Sequntor St Edward's High School Joseph Sarnicki Army Air Force Saramet

Rotarians Welcome New Member at Corry Rotary Dinner

At the Corry Rotary Club dinner at Hotel Corry last evening Royal Edgerly manager of the P. W. Weal dworthy store was received as a new member and plans for the summer were discussed by attendees.

Corry Rotary Club Royal Edgerly P. Ww. Wealdworthy

Regular Meeting of Good Samaritan Class

The Good Samaritan Class of the Methodist Sunday School met at Mr and Mrs B Stowe in Mondialac with new members present. After business a social visit and music followed a lunch served by Mrs Stowe and Miss Myrna Hasbrouck. The next meeting is planned at Giants Grave Friday July 16 at 7 o clock.

Methodist Msw. B. Stowe Sheen Mondillac Stowe Myrna Hasbrouck Giant's Grave James Greene East South Atelock

Barefoot Walking Tips for Stronger Trees Care

Guidance emphasizes walking barefoot to strengthen trees, advising against stepping on pebbly areas as foot bruises may hinder progress. The focus is on natural conditioning and careful terrain choice to improve root stability and overall tree health.

Group Leaving For Service Honored

Muss Marjorie Slattery and Miss Jean Mitchell hosted at Miss Mitchell's home on West Bend Street last evening to honor boys departing for military service this week. Attendees included Charles Rich Warren Spicer Robert Spencer Jerry Davis Jackson Wail Richard Hultberg and Robert Mitchell with several accompanying young women. After a pleasant social hour refreshments were served.

Muss Marjorie Slattery Miss Jean Mitchell Miss Mitchell West Bend Street Charles Rich Warren Spicer Robert Spencer Jerry Davis Jackson Wail Richard Hultberg Robert Mitcell May Jean Sullivan Doris Stowe Mary Cogan Mary Sullivan Audrey Davis Erle Slattery Mitchell

Mrs W A Dunlap Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs W A Dunlap of North Center street entertained members of her card class Monday evening. The honors went to Mrs Arthur Goring Miss Wiolet Raeke Mrs Melvin Cobbett and Mrs W A Dunlap, with Mrs Everett Phillips receiving the consolation award. The hostess later served refreshments to the group.

W. A. Dunlap North Center Street Arthur Goring Wiolet Raeke Melvin Cobbett Everett Phillips

O Club Hosts Guest of Mrs Lathrop Before Summer Ad journment

Mrs Frank Lathrop of Brooke street entertained the O Club guests for their final meeting before summer adjournment. Prizes of five hundred were won by Mrs Ea Bachomer and Mrs Richard Merker. The hostess served 8 June at the base of the playing.

Frank Lathrop Brooke Street Ea, Bachomer Richard Merker

Farewell Party For Charles Mack Held At Snyder Circle

A farewell party for Charles Mack was hosted by Miss Joyo Hauenstein at 5 Snyder Circle. About twenty friends attended a lush evening with lawn games. Mack departs Thursday evening for army service. Hostess and her mother Mrs Ey Havenstein served five salads. guests presented the honoree with a purse of money.

Charles Mack Joyo Hauenstein Snyder Circle Charles Mmiuel Mack Ey Havenstein

Mes. Frank Goring Hosts T. Y. T. Club Evening

Mes. Frank Goring hosted the TYT Club at Mrs. Fran Goring’s Hast Church Street home. The group played five hundred with awards to Mrs. Rachael Garrity and Mrs. George Stanford. A light lunch followed. In two weeks Mrs. Barney Sturdevant will entertain.

TY. T Club Fran Goring Hast Church Street Rachael Garrity George Stanford Barney Sturdevant

Home Making Class To Meet Tonight At Five

Regular Wednesday home making class convenes at five o clock tonight led by Miss Bonelin Gordon. She will discuss items purchased on her New York City trip including fabrics cooking parcels and cookie cutters.

Bonelin Gordon New York City

South Carolina Democrats Reject National Campaign Support

The Spartansburg Herald reports South Carolina Democratic executive committee unanimously refused the national committee’s request for financial backing of the 1944 Democratic campaign, citing disagreement with national party policies. The piece notes a historical quirk about suffocating voting waves in ancient warfare.

Spartansouau Spartansburg Herald South Carolina Democratic Executive Committee National Executive Committee Parly Herald

Clearfield flier survives ocean crash in plane bailout

Harold A. Ogden of Clearfield Pennsylvania described bailing out of an army fighter plane over the sea to avoid populated land. He parachuted 4,000 feet into the ocean swam four miles to shore and was taken to Mitchel Field base hospital uninjured. The life vest kept him afloat as he freed himself from parachute lines.

New York Furstat Harold A. Ogden Clearfield Long Tse Mitchel Feld Air Qzden

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