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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1943

Page

5

Geraldine Bement Weds Paul Smith in Sparlandsboro Church

Geraldine drene Bement daughter of Mr and Mrs TH Bement married Paul Smith son of Mr and Mrs Laverne Smith Monday evening in Piast Methodist church Spar tansboro Rev Soundbere officiated Relatives and friends attended the ceremony The couple both work at the Aero Supplement and are making their home here

Geraldine Paul Smith Geraldine Drene Bement Paul Smithy Laverne Smith Waren Piast Methodist Church Spartansbore Soundbere Ginsing Bement Aero- Supplement Ted Dinglend Ted, Jr David Betty Ann Huntedale Henry Eastlake Gary Union City Times-Enterprise Floyd Mong Corry Herifater Tweeb Godel Yarnell Street Kane Republican Thomas Saxton Tyle Saxton Pittsburgh Navy Frank Dodd Columbus Ivan Miller Lynnsil Beaverdam Butler L. T. Dennison Walve Warner Mary Warner West Ghurehatreet Erie George Boyd Harrisburg Hare Dorn Lee Snyder Fairmount W. Va Esther Snyder

Women’s Club buys bassinets for county hospital nursery

The Business and Professional Women’s Club voted to buy new bassinets for theCor ty Hospital nursery. The routine basin was in order and the club will hold its social meeting on March 15. The committee for the month includes Misses Ora Miller and Dorothy Haueestohs, D. G. Deak, and Mrs. Mary De-Lu.

B.P.W.C Corty Hospital eVeninm Ora Miller Dorothy Haueestohs D. G. Deak Mary de- Lu

Corry society notes and personal updates mix

A long community column records social events, weddings, anniversaries, and military moves. It lists residents traveling to Erie and Philadelphia Navy yards, weddings at local churches, new baby news, and plans for spring wardrobe colors.

Hospital Auxiliary Makes More Purchases

At the Corry Hospital Auxiliary meeting held last evening at the nurses home, purchases were ordered including teapots and a new chart desk for the third floor. The tele phone bridge party on Friday evening is expected to raise nearly 400 dollars. For February the visiting committee was reported by Mrs. O. W. Bracken, and for March Mrs. G. J. Boyd and Mrs. Robert Offerle were appointed to the committee.

Corry Hospital O. W. Bracken G. J. Boyd Robert Offerle

Blakeslee Johnson Nuptials Held at Bride’s Brother’s Home

Miss Mary Louise Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hiram Johnson of Concord Comers, married Howard Blakeslee at Carlton Johnson’s home with Rev Archie Gibson officiating. They planned a Cleveland wedding trip after a Thursday ceremony and received gifts at a later shower. The groom awaits return from Camp Lee Virginia for transfer. the bride will keep teaching at Washington school.

Blakeslee-Johnson Mary Louise Johnson Hiram Johnson Concord Comers Staif Serst Howard Blakeslee O. L. Blakeslee Carlton Johnson Brie Archie Gibson Sparta

Hostess leads Circle One W. S. O. B. meeting

Mes. Clarence Shoop hosted the monthly meeting of Circle No. 1 of the W. S. O. B. Methodist church. Mrs. Roland Hasbrouck, president, led the business session and plans were announced for a luncheon or dinner on March 2. The South Amelia study was led by Miss Gling Watson. Bryan Stowe supervised a contest with Mrs. Bertha Warner and others assisting. Refreshments followed.

Clarence Shoop Circle 1 Wits Cirle Methodist South Amelia Bryan

Mentor Club Explores Alaska History And Alcan Highway

Mentor Club met at Mrs. George Boyd’s home to hear a paper by Miss Mary Anderson on Alaska from Secretary Seward’s 1867 purchase to the Alcan highway era. It covered regional people customs vegetation and historical progress. a March 15 meeting with Mrs. Frank Wilcox was announced.

Alaska Mary Anderson Maske Seward Russia Abraham Lincoln Alcan Seattle Wash Womes Alasky George Boyd Frank Wilcox

Junior Red Cross Silk Stocking Collection Drive

Mrs W W Hammond announces a Junior Red Cross silk stocking collection this Thursday afternoon at the former Mabel Shoppe storeroom beside the Grand Theatre. Donations of silk nylon or blends are requested to aid war effort for parachutes and powder bags as a government plant in Long Island will process the hose collected. All residents are urged to aid this community drive sponsored by the Junior Red Cross.

Ithe High Schoohor Hear Mddie Jerome Ruth Hewitt Bee Emory Benson Fort Sheridan Belends Legeather Jack Horn Navy Philadelphia Navy Yards Junior Red Gross W. W. Hammond Junior Red Cross Mabel Shoppe Grand Theatre Long, Island Red Cross

Radio Schedule Fragments From NBC CBS and More

A garbled radio guide lists programs and times including Ginny Simms Show at 8 30, Battle of Sexes at 9, Fibber McGee and Molly, Bob Hope, Red Skelton, Lights Out, Jolson and Woolley, Burns and Allen, Suspense, Jamz Lab oratory, Eva Legalllorme, Dullys Famous Jury Trials, Bernie Cumming Bands, This ation at War and more. It merges stations NBC CBS MBS BLU with scattered names and odd spellings, ending with a note on vitamins as sparks for facial use.

NBC Ginny Simms Horace Heidi Bob Hope Red. Skelton GBS Jolson Woolley Burns and Allen Jamz Laboratory Eva Legalllorme Dully Bernie Cumming MBS Sam New York Ofame Chiahg Kai-Shek Sinfonietta NEC Carey Longmire Farrell CBS CBS Concert Orchestra Mary Small Morton Downey Page Concert Orchestra Shady Valley Folks New Orleans

Half Mill Hike In 1943 County Tax Feared

Erie March 3 County commissioners meet with Barton Reutzman to cut the county budget and avert a seven and a half mill levy. They plan a seven mill levy final by March 5 to fund administration and institution district costs, with $95,000 extra from a county assessment hike projected. Gandhi Ending Fast Poona March 2 with one night left in his 21 day fast the 73 year old Mahatma Gandhi continued to receive visitors before resuming status as a prisoner tomorrow.

Erie Mar Barton Reutzman Erie “County Helen Schluratt Della Darling Thomas Platley Schluraft Kauffman Gandhi Poona Mo‘Aandal K. Gandhi

Cold snap grips region with subzero mornings

The article notes temperatures sinking as low as four degrees below zero between 6 and 8 this morning. Though daytime temps rose, forecasters warn of continued cold tonight and Wednesday with a strong chance of subzero readings again tomorrow.

Thirteen Bodies Recovered in Montana Mine Rescue

Beartreek Mont March 2 Thirteen bodies recovered today among 74 entrapped miners after an explosion and gas in a Montana mine. Only two identified. rescue workers report slight hope remaining for others to have survived. Gas fumes hindered progress as rescue teams worked to reach the main tunnel back.

Associated Press Bearcreek Mont

Chicks Hatchery Output Surges Above Last Year

The November total of 24,073,000 chicks is 10 percent higher than the same month last year, reflecting continued strong commercial hatchery production.

Martin Urges Selling of Eight State Colleges

Harrisburg reports Governor Martin urges the legislature to study laws carefully and proposes selling or leasing eight of the 14 state teachers colleges to the federal government. He notes a $120,079,550 education appropriation for 1943-45, cites rising costs, and calls for a uniform property valuation basis for state aid. Colleges named include Bloomsburg California Cheyney Clarion East Stroudsburg Lock Haven Mansfield Millersville Shippensburg Slippery Rock and West Chester.

Associated Press Harrisburg Martin Assembly Martin Gata Bloomsburg California Cheyney Clarion East Stroudsqum Linboro Indiana Kadztown Leck Haven Mansfeld Millersville Shippensburg Stippery Rock West Chester

Move 10 curb stray dogs after complaints

City officials vow full cooperation with Mayor Hepler to curb the dog nuisance. While dogs seized for roaming between sunset and sunrise are held per state law for a few days for owners to reclaim, authorities plan steps to reduce canine incursions into gardens and History Gar dens areas, extending cooperation to dog owners.

Hepler

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