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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1944

Page

5

Mrs Grice Jr Hosts Bridge Evening For Friends

Mrs Frank Grice Jr entertained friends last evening with two suction bridge tables. Honors went to Miss Blaine Foster and Miss Elizabeth Lanston while light refreshments were served to Miss Foster Miss Lanston Dorothy Kittelberger Marion Sullivan Mrs Leo Hutz Mrs John Freno Jr and Mrs John Street.

Bran’ Grice, Jr Blaine Foster Elizabeth Lanston Foster Lanston Dorthy Kittelberger Marion’Sullivan Leo Hutz John Freno, Jr John Street

Leap Year Birthday Party for Mrs Anna Patterson

Mrs Anna Patterson was pleasantly surprised by relatives and friends last evening at her Worth street home. Eighteen honored her on her sixteenth birthday, though she is sixty four. A pleasant social evening ended with a late supper and many nice gifts.

Anna Patterson Worth Street

Crawford PTA Council to Meet in Meadville

Crawford County PTA Council will convene Tuesday March 1 at 1298 Pennsylvania Avenue Meadville at the home of Mrs. Charles Emerick. All chairmen and association members urged to attend for important business. A luncheon will be served at 12 30.

Crawford Pta Meadville Spartamsburg Crawford County P.T Maren Charles Emerick Pennsylvania

Party in Honor of Mrs. Frank Ferry Reported

Mrs Emma Messinger hosted an evening gathering at her Sixth avenue home to honor Mrs Frank Ferry. Pink and white decorations and game prizes highlighted the event with gifts showered on Mrs Ferry and other guests.

Frank Ferry Emma Messinger Sixth Avenue A. G. Barton Ferry A.B. Aikens Perry Pail Taylor

Postwar Marriage Problems and Divorce Insights

A long local item mixes social notes and international views. It cites a Ladies Home Journal piece by Paul Popenoe on divorce trends, detailing rising US rates, duration of marriages, and the impact of children on stability, with context from family-relations research.

Marchisu Ladies Home Journal Paul Popenoc Dis American Institute of Family Relations Los Angeles Cal Enerprise For Public Service Mir Popenocnaya United States Canada Japan

Divorce causes and attitudes in wartime California marriages

The piece analyzes divorce petitions noting nagging lack of affection and controlling finances as common complaints in 792 married couples in California. It contrasts husbands and wives as to main accusations, argues spiritual qualities matter more than material wealth, and includes brief mentions of local visitors and high value fruits.

Willeti Marrie California Rab Huband Paull Popenoe

Mrs Louis Foradora Hosts Bridge Club Event

Mrs Louis Foradora won hostess last evening for her card club. War savings stamps were awarded to two tables of contract bridge won by Mrs Robert Bumbaugh and Mrs Robert Wank. A salad and dessert lunch was served to members and guest Miss Ruth Bennett. Mrs Bumbaugh will entertain in two weeks.

Bridge Club Ray Stearns West Prederick Street Paul Handron Glenn Middleton W. Pangborn Louis Foradora Robert Bumbaugh Robert Wank Ruth Bennett Bumbaugh

Mrs. Coburn Honored At West Smith Birthday Party

Mapsen survey was Lostess to Friends last evening at her home on West Smith Street when she entertained for Mrs. Jim Coburn who celebrates her birthday this Thursday. Game prizes were won by Mrs. Lyle Watrous and Mrs. Helen Swack. The refreshments included a pretty birthday cake and Mrs. Coburn received nice gifts.

West Smith Street Jim Coburn Lyle Watrous Helen Swack Coburn

Milk Plant Official Addresses Rotarians in Corry

Corry Rotary Club heard CU B Keene superintendent of the Garnation Milk plant at Cambridge Springs speak on the milk processing used by the company. The Corry plant serves as a receiving station sending milk to Cambridge Springs for processing. Introduced by Watry Workman, new member Albert Xander attended the meeting.

Corry

Births Reported at Local Hospitals In Sugar Grove and Corry

A daughter was born last evening at 7 o'clock to Mr. and Mrs. Elton Hitchcook of Sugar Grove Route 4. Early this morning a daughter arrived at Corry General Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. John Madison of Marion Street. A son was born February 29 at Hollywood General Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fallon formerly Miss Mary Rhinehart of Cony.

Als Mabel Larson Dorothy Jacobs Portland New York City Key West Fla Lou Kowalski Elizabeth Wickwire Army Nurse Corps Earl Wickwire Columbus Panama Coal Zone Philadelphia Doris Stowe Livy Stowe Wright Slreet Pennsylvania State College Mildred Young Middlebury College Wallace Young Wright Street A. W. Dyckes Fairorl Harbor Ohio Leslie Wells West Wayne Street Sherman Arthur Dyckes John Manton Eric Cant Guy Butters Tomorray Camp Livingston Sis Pfc Clarence Thompson Camp Shelby Miss Carly Erie Arden Ferry Sandusky Hiram Brewer East Church Street Corry Tuesda Danville Til Oliver Brown Elton Hitchcook Sugar Grove Corry T Hospital John Madison Marion , Street Hollywood General Hospital Hollywood Calif Paul Fallon Fallon Mary Rhinehart Ot Cony

Le Wickwire to Speak at Columbus PTA Meeting

Lt Elizabeth Wickwire on leave from the Panama Canal Zone will address the Columbus Parent-Teachers Association. The regular monthly meal meeting at the school on Tuesday March 10 is expected to attract a large crowd.

Columbus Parent-Teachers’ Association Sohal Zizabeth Wickwire AN. G Wickwire Pangme Canal Zone

Fire Hits Pittsburgh Produce District. Major Damage Estimated

A major fire in Pittsburgh's produce district burned for hours before control. Fire Chief William B. Davis estimated damage at 319000. The report also notes the new Chinese immigration quota at 105 persons annually.

Pittsburgh Wiliam B. Davis

Two Youths Held in Dairy Bar Robbery Case

Two 16 year old youths are in custody in the East Side area after a robbery at Born's Dairy Ice Cream Bar on West 11th Street. The suspects reportedly took 25 dollars from the register and are connected to at least twenty house burglaries. Investigating officers include Lieut. Stanley Ky Heja Detective Edward Eng Jeri and Acting Detective Paul Loftus.

East Side Dolores Longnecker West 11Th Street Born's Dairy Cherry’ Street Stanley Kyheja Edward Eng Jeri Paul Loftus

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