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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1944

Page

5

New York Honors Kelly and Six War Heroes Parade

New York celebrated Tech. Sgt. Charles E mando Kelly of Pittsburgh and six other war heroes as they paraded along Broadway and City Hall in ceremonies. More than 760,000 witnessed Infantry Day amid the Fifth War Loan observance. The port of New York has 650 miles of waterfront.

Associated Press New York Tech Charles Emando Kelly Pittsburgh City Hall Jose Port of

Mothers and Daughters Banquet At Corry Community Church

The Columbus Community Aid sponsored the annual mothers and daughters banquet at the community church with a yellow and white decorated dining room, corsages, and a program featuring toastmistress Mrs. John Waite and performances. Local residents attended and several visitors from Warren joined the event, while other residents traveled to nearby cities for gatherings and social duties.

Columbus Community Aid Mothers and Daughters John Waite Waite Charlotte Betts Harry Hotchkiss B. W. Skinner Patsy Ann Skinner America Albert Sandburg John Hillburg William Burdick Delana Burdick Kenmore, N

Presbyterian youth attend Caledon Summer Conference

Four young people from the local Presbyterian Church will represent the congregation at the July conference starting July 1 at Camp Caledon under the Board of Christian Education. Delegates include Misses Joan Patterson Betty Jane Lundy and Maxy Jane Rozelle and John Tickers Jr elected student council president. Leaders include Rev G L Boyd director and Rev D N Roller Dr Horace Underwood Mrs Stanley Harbison Ray Downs Rev and Mrs George H Rutherford and others from nearby towns. expected enrollment about 150 delegates from the northwestern state region.

Presbyterian Caledon Presbyterian Church Camp Caledon Board of Christian Education Joan Patterson Betty Jane Lundy Maxy Jane Rozelle John Tickers, Jr G. L. Boyd Corry D. N. Roller Mansfield Ohio Horace Underwood Brooklyn N. Y Stanley P. Harbison Puerto Rico Ray Downs Philadelphia George H. Rutherford Conneaut Lake Stanley Harro West Middlesex J. H. Cruickshank North Warren Boyd

Birthday party honors Miss Ethel Matthews at club meet

Mrs. Ross Mead hosted the C. F. 5. Chih at Wright Street to celebrate Miss Ethel Matthews birthday. Matthews received a gift and birthday cake marked the party with refreshments. Awards for five hundred were won by Matthews and Mrs. Ralph Vanderhoff. The club will meet in two weeks at Henry Decker’s home.

Ross Mead Wright Street Chih Ethel Matthews Miss Matthews Ralph Vanderhoff Henry Decker

Crowell Couple Honored on Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Crowell were honored at their West Smith Street home last evening for their fortieth wedding anniversary. Twelve friends and neighbors attended a social evening and lunch, and the couple received many gifts.

Kiwanis Club to Adjourn July August Meetings

Cory Kiwanis Club held a Ritz Restaurant dinner with nineteen members. Guy Simmons spoke on Father’s Day. Members voted to suspend weekly meetings in July and August. A parade float committee was formed with Walter Aner as chairman and John Tinson Clix ence Wallace and H. Lynn Rice as assistants.

Iwanis Cory Kiwanis Club Ritz Service Club Guy Simmons Walter W. Aner John Tinson Clixence Wallace H. Lynn Rice

Fabric painting used in early cinema to save textiles

A Hollywood report notes J. Stuart Blackton pioneered painting fabrics with printed patterns to replace costly materials. Modern filmmakers have revived the method to cope with textile shortages. Soft color blends create delicate effects while spraying and stenciling are common techniques.

Hollywood J. Stuart Blackton

Box Social at Spencer Schoolhouse Brings Sunday School Class Together

Members of the Rehoboth Sunday School class of the U. B. Church met at the Spencer schoolhouse for a box social. Rev. H. Ray Harris arranged outdoor games, then indoor scenes were performed and Gerald Bagley auctioned off the boxes before refreshments ended the party.

Spencer Schoolhouse Rehoboth U. B Spencer H. Ray Harris Gerald Bagley

Miss Rosemary Auer Receives SPAR Enlistment Opportunity

Miss Rosemary Auer aged 52 East Congress street returned from Cleveland after passing the entrance examination for SPARS the U S Coast Guard Womens Service. She will report for training at Palm Beach Florida before month end. Daughter of Mr and Mrs C L Auer she graduated Corry schools and worked in Aero Supply Mfg Co offices.

Froviers Crum Peggy Ann Corry Oil City Ey Pope Pittsburgh John Manton Erie Albert Hamilton New Jersey Army Marion Kimmey Rosemary Auer Cleveland Bruce Hinchman Nancy Edwards Edinboro G. W. Knowlton George Akam S. E. Lipley Vince Carlson Lejean Rogers George Kohart Oil Harold Cragg New York James Cassidy Cook's Forest P. G. Wood Erle Raymond Manning Carlotta Nelson Buffalo Mildred Young East Pleasant Street Jamestown J. B. Cogan Mary Cogan P. A. Galbreath Donna Bertram Bryan Fhicke Milwaukee Wis New York City Jack Castor, Jr J. H. Castor Marine Rosemary. Auer Misa East Congress Street U. S. Coast Guard Palm Beach Fla Miss Auer C. L. Auer Aero Supply Mfg. Co., Inc

Born Yesterday at City Hospital Haskell Child

Son born yesterday afternoon at City Hospital Titusville to Mr and Mrs Donald Haskell formerly of Corry. A gift suggestion accompanying the announcement.

City Hospital Titusville Donald Haskell Corry

Mrs George Wheeler Honored At West Smith Street Party

Mrs. George Sack hosted a Wednesday evening at her West Smith Street home in honor of Mrs. George Wheeler as guests played five hundred and other games. Prizes went to Miss Jeanne Anderson, Mrs. Helen Dunkle and Mrs. Bee Mong. Wheeler received gifts and a mid night luncheon was served. Attendees included Mrs. Reriba Goodwin, Mrs. Edward Mousinger and Mrs. Marjorie Cragg.

Corry Court Conception No Catholic Daughters of America Hotel Corry Francis J. Graves Helen Mor- Tell N. J. Mangus J.A. Cassidy Leo Rhynerd Alpin James Sullivan Fred Hannan Anna Shields Ann Goda Frances Feeney Carl Chirienzio George Wheeler George Sack West Smith Street Jeanne Anderson Helen Dunkle Bee Mong Wheeler Reriha Goodwin Edward Mousinger Marjorie Cragg

Bowling Team Honors Mrs Pratt at Hotel Corry Dinner

The Herman's Ladies' Bowling team honored Mrs Clinton Pratt with a surprise dinner party at the Hotel Corry on Thursday at 6 30 PM. Guests including Mrs Ray Stearns Mrs Eva Sar Beant Miss Virginia Armitage and Mrs Albert Sweet attended and received corsages. The event included a social afterward and gifts for the guest of honor.

Clinton Pratt Heo Herman's Ladies Hotel Corry Ray Stearns Eva Sar- Beant Virginia Armitage Albert Sweet Pratt

Local Delegates Return From State Meetings

Mrs. Frank Hepler and Mrs. Edith Crier returned from Pittsburgh where they attended the 125th meeting of the Grand Lodge T O F and the 55th meeting of the Rebekah Assembly. Hepler served as official delegate from Corry Lodge. The Fort Pitt Hotel hosted the events with over eight hundred attendees from Pennsylvania lodges.

Frank Hepler Edith Crier Pittsburgh Grand Lodge Rebekah Assembly Hepler Corry Lodge Fort Pitt Pennsylvania

New Erie County Prison Board Adopts New Rules

Erie County prison board approves updated operations with minor regulation changes and new items. A key provision allows the warden to suspend employees summarily for discipline, with immediate hearing before the board. District Attorney Burton R. Laub presides over printing and issuance of the new regulations.

RTE Erie County Prison Board Jrew Burton R. Laub

Fort Pitt Area E Bond Sales Reach 11.86 Million

The War Finance Committee announced that Fort Pitt area E bonds in 19 counties totaled 11.857 million dollars, about 15 percent of the 77.165 million dollar goal for the Fifth War Loan. Allegheny County purchased 7.125 million, with the other 18 counties contributing 4.732 million.

Fort Pitt Associated Press Fittsburgh War Finance Committee Allegheny County

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