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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1939
Page
5
Fragmentary note reads about an 89th annual sale event mentioning Thomas and Nor. Details are unclear but references indicate a local sale or auction with attendees or organizers unnamed.
Vatican City May 1 Following oath secrecy and arrival of Cardinal O Connell the conclave opens amid mass for divine guidance. Five cardinals viewed as strong candidates Elias Costa Lavillano Agealesi Iosenti Nagalli Rocca. Beer from Hinbeck Hamburg region was widely brewed exporting across Europe and to London and beyond.
Members of the Concord School Parent Teachers Association heard a talk on today’s youth and character building. The program featured tap dancing by Norma Lillie Doris Stowe Beverly Stowe and Ruth morel the Bucbernet Girls and two trumpet solos by Mrs. Wilma Lowe accompanied by her mother Mrs. P Paulson. refreshments followed.
State nurse will guest speak at the Woman's club Friday evening at the American Legion home on North Center street. She will discuss The Duties of a State Nurse with an enjoyable social hour, games, prizes, and refreshments planned.
Golden Links’ class at the Methodist church held a tureen dinner last evening with forty members and families. Afterward a group sing was led by Mrs. Frank Lillie with Mrs. Ci. R. Sharp as accompanist. The event was organized by Mrs. John Tuller, Mrs. Gertrude Allen and Mrs. F. P. Haines.
A fragmented recipe listing depicts luncheon salad bowls and vegetable aspic. It includes ingredients like tomatoes cucumbers cabbage celery and radishes with dressings and a molded vegetable aspic, noting preparation steps and serving suggestions in an informal cookbook style. The text reads as a quirky guide to seasonal salads with minimal coherent structure.
The article reports President Roosevelt urging renewed peace talks between factions, with expectations of an initial White House meeting after his return in March. It notes APT and CIO committees naming moves toward talks, but no certainty labor unity will follow, awaiting leaders Leylt and Green to act with open minds for genuine harmony in the labor movement.
The Amici Sewing Circle celebrated birthdays of five members at the home of Mrs. Charles Patterson on East Ising Street. A delightful cake centerpiec ed the table as dessert was served during the evening. Hosts were Mrs. Patterson Mrs. H Ray Harris and Mrs Grace Williams.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Gerry hospital hosts a plan card party and style show on a Friday evening, March 23, at the Nust Lucien's Shop. Proceeds fund hospital work with awards for bridge and other games, plus a special door prize and refreshments.
Forty relatives and friends gathered at her Plocnailli Hi home for an Alves well party as Miss Johnson prepares to leave surty for Bhiffali NEWS to enroll a student. The guest of honor was accompanied by many lovely gifts and a large welcome.
Lorenzo Briggs 90 years old, longtime West Bond resident, will celebrate his birthday on March 3 in North East Pennsylvania. Friends are invited to send cards to Gibson Street, Northeast.
Mrs V Seaman entertained the Avro Supply company office at her Mott street home last evening. Prizes were won by Ilaine Foster Doris Rickerson and Marjorie Young. A informal social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess and Miss Shields to a group of women attendees.
A birthday party was held yesterday afternoon at Mrs El A Bachofners home for Dickie Staples turning twelve. Guests included Janet Tubba Nancy Neylon Patsy Rose Hustbut Barbary Lee and others with favors given and ice cream cake served.
An initiatory degree will be conferred this evening by the Inca lodge of Odd Fellows on a class of candidates. Members from district lodges are urged to attend the meeting at Corry lodge. District Deputy Grand Master F. J. Herron of Phillipaville lodge will preside. All initiatory class members should arrive early.
A son was born last evening at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Raymond Wiggers of 229 East South Street. Mrs Wiggers formerly Miss Dore Gates. Another son born to Mr and Mrs Nis Kei Wellejus of Jamestown New York at the W C A hospital in Jamestown on Tuesday. The Wellejus previously resided in Corry.
Bred Ellsworth, long known in Corry, died from gas effects after years of service in local roles including at the POR and the Boston House. He was a member of the Stintiad Hobe Company. Funeral services were planned for Friday at St Thomas church with burial in the chapel vault.
Betty Crockenaang Gu presents an old time chocolate cake recipe inspired by colonial traditions. The article details a yeast raised chocolate cake with cream fudge filling, instructions for mixing, rising, baking, and an old fashioned Snale note about scaling ingredients for larger loaves. It emphasizes American confection history and offers two frosting styles and a nostalgia tied to Election cake traditions.
Pittsburgh March 1 Demand was moderate on the wholesale market today with varied prices for apples including Baldwins and Northern Spies, large consignments of pears and other fruits quoted. Live cattle and poultry markets showed steady to strong tones. butter and dairy items moved with mixed firm prices as traders watched New York bond and stock fluctuations.
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