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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1943

Page

4

Quilting Club Met Tuesday Afternoon in Our Town

Quilting Club met Tuesday afternoon with guest Harry Spicer entertaining at a one o clock dinner. Attendees included Mrs. Wicker Nigh Mrs Tracy Whitehead Mrs Merrill Lilie Mr Walter Windahl Mrs Arthur Coucman Mrs Vincent Anderson Mrs Harold Patterson and Mrs Robert Brown. Absent member will reconvene in two weeks with Mrs Whitehead.

Quilting Club Ais Harry Spicer Wicker Nigh Tracy ‘Whitehead Merrill Lilie Mrx Walter Windahl Arthur Couc-man Vincent Anderson Harold Patterson Robert Brown Whitehead

Concord PTA Program At Pipst Ward Building

The Concord PTA held an evening program led by president Mrs J Milgre Denton at Pipst Ward. Plans were made to buy a radio phonograph for music appreciation in school. Mrs C A Mountain chaired Pounders Day observance and presented the program with help from several members. A reading The Voice of Liberty was performed by Ruth Dahlstrand with Denton at the piano.

Concord Pta Parent-Teachers Association Concord Serioplanet Pipst Ward J. Milgre Denton C.A. Mountain Nile Wendell Shields W. J. Tagram Joseph Briskie Harry Marker Ruth Dahlstrand Louise Mounteeve E. C. Barnes Josephy Briskie Murel Kolstee Charles Stormes Stanley Nichols Harry Markert

Ministers and Singers Visit Local United Brethren Church

Ministers and their wives from neighboring towns gathered in the city Monday afternoon and evening at the United Brethren Church for services. Dr. Dewey Whitwell of Nashville spoke on "A清olic Atmosphere" as the Kutch Gloria Singers performed several numbers before a tureen supper at the Parsonage. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Paul Weaver of Jamestown, Rev. and Mrs. Paul W. Brumter of Little Cooley, Rev. and Mrs. A. Higley of Lincolnville, Rev. and Mrs. Tan. G. Hunsberger of Pleasantville, Rev. Charles McIntyre of Youngsville, Mrs. J. Hal Smith and Miss Pound of Beaverdam.

Paul W. Brumter Little Cooley A. Higley Lincolnville Tan. G. Hunsberger Pleasantville Charles McIntyre Youngsville J. Hal Smith Miss Pound Beaverdam

Montague Honored at Hotel Corry Before WAAC Induction

One Montague, soon to begin training with the WAAC, was feted at a dinner and party at Hotel Corry. Seventeen Aero Supply Sales Department members, where Miss Montague Labors, attended and presented the honoree with a corsage and gifts amid a red, white and blue themed table.

Montague WAAC Hotel Corry The Aero Supply

Mrs Hinchman Hosts Bridge Club Honors Winners

Mrs Bruce Hinchman entertained her bridge club last evening. Awards were presented to Mrs Robert Bimbaugh and Miss Rosemary, then a luncheon was served by the hostess.

Bruce Hinchman Robert Bimbaugh Rosemaryer

Group No 2 of W S Met at Mrs Dewey Home

Group No 2 of the Women’s Missionary Society met Tuesday evening at Mrs. R S Dewey’s East Frederick Street home with sixteen members. Miss Ola Young led devotions and Mrs Bryan Stowe presented a study of Latin America. The business session was routine and mite boxes will be opened April 6 at Mrs J B Cogan’s.

Methodist Church R. S. Dewey East Frederick Straet Ola Young Latin America Bryan Stowe J.B. Cogan

Local residents spend days visiting towns and cities

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thomas returned from In slewood California where they spent several months Mrs Paul Weber and Mrs P M Waite visited Tamestown daily James Tageart left for Pittsburgh to handle J W A P Howard matters Arthur Paster and Mrs Bennett spent the day in Jamestown Mrs E J Roach and daughter visited Erie and Lawrence Park with Mrs Jack Harrison Merle McIntyre and Amelia Venderhot went to Jamestown Capt High O'Hare returned to duty in New Orleans after his mother passed away He was joined by his aunt Miss Mary Condra visiting the South Mrs Hastings Jones visited Jamestown for a brief visit with friends Mrs Charles Stewart attended spring millinery show in Erie

Lawrence Thomas Inslewood Calif Paul Weber South Center Street P.M. Waite Wright Street Tamestown Tageart Pittsiuegh J. W.1 A. P. Howard Arthur Paster C. ®. Bennett Jamestown E. J. Rosch Satujane Roach Erie Lawrence Park Jack Harrison Merle McIntyre Amelia Venderhot Jameslows Capt High O'Hare New Orleans

Michael Piccirillo Honored On Birthday at Gould Street Party

A birthday gathering for two year old Michael Piccirillo Jr. was hosted at a home on Gould Street. Dozens of relatives and friends attended, including Mrs Prenk Sprovers, Mrs Ed ward Brigham, Mrs Jack Walsh, Mrs Raymond Piecirilto, Ms Robert Brock man and Freddie, and many others. A dessert lunch and pink and white decorations followed the party.

MMT Aities Shoullo Gould Street Michael, Jr Prenk Sprovers Dennis Ray Edward Brigham Jack Ray Jack Walsh Bobby Raymond Piecirilto Lucy Lee Mary Doris Carl. Chiricuslo Caryl Ann Brant Perry Connie Georges Maloney Dicky Robert Brockman Freddie Ageor Davis Nancy George McMahon Linds Wilbur Whitehead David Teo Wilcox Alice Phyllis Alfonso Jackson Sally Hobart Hepler Dennison Wilbur Gregory Albert Shaffer Shirley Howard Gates Lorraine James Munn Jimmy Blondie Parmhamnd Ralph Chirieusio

Girl Scouts Plan For Investure Services

Girl Scouts met in the Presbyterian church social room for a weekly gathering. Marjorie Pangborn led the flag ceremony. The meeting included an article on Scouting, the Girl Scout hymn, and badges. Mrs. J. H. Heerlein assisted with badge work. Investure services and a birthday anniversary are planned for March 12, inviting mothers and friends.

Esven Presbyterian Church Marjorie Pangborn Scouting J. H. Heerlein Scoutin Marc

W C T U Meeting Hosted by Mrs Hubertz in North West Street

Mrs C W Hubertz hosted the W C T U meeting at her North West Street home. Devotions stressed Psalm twenty and a deeper spiritual life for individuals and nations. A Pennsylvanian temperance league message, flag ceremony, and a donation to Rev Killin's global religious instruction work were noted. Missionary Mrs Richard Miller spoke on Liberia and three missionary work phases spiritual medical and physical, followed by refreshments.

de Guus W.C.T. U C. W. Huberta Hubertz Floyd Johnson Pennsylvania Temperainre League Alfred Haenel Uittigh James Killin Richard Miller Liberia Africa Miller Huberts George King

Mrs. John Westley Hosts Sewing Circle Meeting

Mrs. John Westley hosted the Amici Sewing Circle of the United Brethren in Christ after church services. Twenty two members and five visitors attended the regular gathering which also served as the monthly birthday party. Committees for the Pollyannia dinner or tea were formed, though the event’s fate remained undecided.

Otrele The United Brethren In Christchur John Westey Attentianice Hugh Mosket John Carrier Harold Lloyd Studijes Henry Kennedy Harry Neil Willis Price Lynn Campbell David Crewford Henry Miller Richard Hurlbol Willir Borenach

Rotarians View Films On Plane Production

The Rotary Club met at the Hotel Gorry last evening to view moving pictures on plane production. Sonto y of San Diego led the program with scenes of modern aircraft development while guests Wilbur Bass James town Ray Jamies Wissinger Swan Sergi and others attended.

Tion Sontoy Wea Uf Aircrafh San Diego Gall Tornia Rotary Club Gorry Jajeshaodern Wilbur P. Bass Roaring Springs Ray Jamies Jamestown Barry J, Wissinger Wiluim Swan, Jr Stan Sergi Leo Buz Bernard Willams

Feb 27 Wedding At Sherman Announced

Pastor Travis of Sherman Baptist church presided at a marriage uniting Miss Anna May Gifford, daughter of Burdette and wife, and Henry B. Butcher, son of Mrs Arina Beardsley of Corry. The ceremony occurred at five o clock Saturday evening February 2 at Sherman with the bride's parents and Sam Catalfn in attendance.

WY. Spowbedt Travis Sherman ~Baptistetsereh Anna May Gifford Burdette Gifford Henry B. Butcher Arina ‘Beardsley Corry Sherman Sam Catalfn

Presbyterian J Y Class Hosts Sleightide

The Presbyterian J Y class held a sleightide gathering last evening at the Greyhound Post House with attendees including Mrs. Wrederiols Linley, Mrs. Pred Miller, Miss Betty Jane Dahishand, Miss Gertrude Crowell, Mrs. Marvin Carlson, Miss Tene Feldhus, Mrs. Merrill Patterson, Miss Martha Hubbers and Mrs. Albert Fox.

Rebekah Lodge Holds Memorial Services

The Lady Franklin Rebekah lodge met Tuesday evening in a recital session and held impressive memorial services. The business meeting was brief and included the nomination of officers.

Rebekah Lodge Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Recitar

St Edward's Wins Schools-at-War Flag Honor

St Edward's parochial school qualified for the Schools-at-War flag for February with 307.25 in stamps and active student participation. The Office of State Administrator, Treasury, War Savings Staff certified at least 90 percent of students purchase stamps and engage in related activities, awarding flag and certificate for permanent display.

St. Edward's Office of State Administrator Treasury Department War United States

Mine blast in Smith Coal Mine claims 20 lives

Associated Press report from March 3 details rescue crews in the methane tainted depths of the Smith Coal Mine as they recover 20 bodies of miners entombed since Saturday. Officials weigh carbon monoxide as the likely cause of death rather than the blast concussion.

Associated Press Searcrere Mant Maren 3 Nesque Smith Coal William Ropel

Rain of fire regulations update affects tires

New regulations issued by the War Rationing office classify Victory tires made from reclaimed rubber as Grade 2 instead of Grade 3. Additional rules on reclaimed rubber are announced with full data available at the rationing office on North Center Street.

Victory Bationing North Center Street

Note sheds new light on Dennison's death

The Curvenagile dispatches describe Loyal Dennison a prominent Pennsylvania potato authority found dead in his automobile with a shotgun wound to the chest near the Clearfield county jail after checking out of a local hotel. Coroner Dr E S Erhard holds Dennison likely killed himself in a despondent spell.

Thority Curvenagile Trewgle Lioyd T. Dennison Pennsylvania Potato Authority Corry Himmie Loyal Denmean Erhard Clearfield County Dennikan Dr. Eichard Dennison Clearfeld County

Bradford Officer Reported as Italian Captive

Lieut Robert H Wick of Bradford reported by the War Department as a prisoner of the Italian government. Wick, son of Mrs. Harry Wick, School Street, formerly with American forces in North Africa, was praised by Free French for valor in battle on December. A letter to his mother dated January 6 confirms the news. James D Carlin of the Brie office will hold a rental information session at Corry Municipal Building on Thursday May 4 from 4 to 5 PM for tenants and landlords.

Bravruny Robert H. Wick Bradford North Afric War Department Liew, Wick Harry Wick School Street Wick Janary James D. Carlin Brie Corry

Tanneries Plan Expansion Amid Hide Shortage in Ridgway

Key-Mone Tanning & Glue Company officials say tanning plants in Ridgway Wilcox Emporium Coudera Dork and Clearfield will raise production to about doubling output as hide shortages ease after recent curtailment. The move targets roughly 100 percent capacity across the facilities.

Miren 3 Wriday Key- Mone Tanning & Glue Company Rudsway Wilcox Emporium Coudera- Dork Clearfield

Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Oh rn

Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Ohrn were held at the home in Columbus yesterday afternoon at 2 30 with Rev John Waite officiating. Relatives assisted as bearers included John Ohrn John Carrier Deb Sorenson Ranbeth Erckson Clifford Casier and Millard Wilson. Interment followed at West Lawn cemetery in Columbus. Attending from afar were numerous relatives and friends from New York and nearby locales.

Sarah Obra Tle Columbus John Waite Broksnstraw Parish John Obra John Carrier Debs Sorenson Ranheth Erckson Cifford Casier Millard Wilson West Lawn Cemetery Charles Oheh Gust Ohm Wositiela May Hurlert Ohrn Mmry Russell Ohm Falconer N.Y Peekskill Clyde Wilson Niobe N. Y Arthur

Stomach Ulcer Pains Prompt Jack Spratt Dietary Claim

Modern day Jack Spratt story links eating no fat to distress of stomach ulcers and indigestion. Ad promotes Udga Tablets for heartburn bloat and related conditions, urging readers to buy at Rexall Drug Store and other outlets.

Jack Spratt Uy Sud Rexall Drug Store Dyusy

Six Months Term For Wife Beater At Erie

Martin Smith of Myrtle Street, father of five, was sentenced to six months in the Allegheny County workhouse after a drunken assault on his wife, May Anni Smith. The court also ordered him to pay $25 weekly support to his wife.

Qrus Martin Smith Myrtle Street Allegheny Countty

Sergt Charles Schultz Promoted To Second Lieutenant

Sergt Charles Schultz, a longtime Marine Corps veteran from Corry, has been commissioned as a second lieutenant. He received his commission on February 26 and is stationed at Camp Elliott California. His father Charles Schultz Sr announced the promotion, noting the family and Marine service history with the Weathernechts.

Charles Schults Sebold Avenue Sergt Charles Chuck) Schultz Jeonr Corry Boyy T. Si Marine Corps Camp Ellinit Calif Lie Schulte Maries

Japanese convoy hit by U S bombers in Pacific action

Allied air forces attacked a Japanese convoy with Flying Fortresses and escort fighters. The raid featured heavy bombing across routes near Surabaya and New Britain, with ships damaged or destroyed and air superiority claimed by the U S units.

Page One Genero MacArthur Soenshi Sourabaya Islands Susteille Wide Bay New Britain Goamata New Brit In

Pirates season preview and players amid mixed reports

Fragmented clippings show Harold Pie in overreach amid Pirates events. Mentions Buccaneers and a coach role with possible county basketball ties. Notes on women’s team, local programs, and a draft board context. References to James, Alfred, and Mend in sports chatter with no clear outcomes.

Harold Pie Pirates Mana

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