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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1941
Page
5
Fragmentary text references Chicago and Cleveland with train times and numbers. The readable elements mention individuals Huston Wal slers Denys and a 3:538-00 time. Context remains ambiguous due to corrupted OCR.
Reservations are open for an annual Patrick’s Day card party to benefit St Thomas Church. The event starts Monday at 8 pm at Ward’s Hall with contract bridge five hundred and refreshments. Mrs Lea Hoylen leads planning with Maude Keefe in charge of reservations and several volunteers handling tables refreshments and prizes.
The Twentieth Century Club of Clymer New York marked its 40th anniversary at a regular meeting hosted by Mrs Grace Spiger. Members and guests enjoyed a decorated cake, favors, and a program arranged by Mrs Cori Timmer and Mrs Winifred Christensen featuring songs readings poems and a violin solo.
About 300 boys and girls attended the Gray Clubs roundup at the YMCA on First Avenue. The program featured songs, poems, and dances by students from Concord, Fairview, Harding, and Washington schools, with remarks by HC Keneany and refreshments served.
Mr and Mrs N J Turben and family entertained ten guests at a surprise birthday party for their sister Mrs Harry Slee on West Columbus Avenue. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Turben and family Mr and Mrs Willis Turben George Hopkins Miss Patricia Paver and Virail Slye who presented gifts to the honoree.
Mrs J H McCracken entertained club members with a 6:30 dinner at Maries Tea Room on Seventh Street then a card game at her Test Frederick Street residence. Awards were won by several members and guests included Mrs Water Scott and Mrs B W Halt. Next meeting at Mrs Jones home on North Center Street.
Twenty one members of the Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren church met at Mrs John Banks home on North Center street. Mrs Hurley Banks led the business session and Mr Henry Halfnst gave devotions. A spring banquet was planned for April at Mrs Melvin McElyoy's home on South Center street with the Sunshine Sisters to be revealed. The afternoon included quilting and refreshments served by Mrs Rona per Mrs Allene Dou Vittle.
Collier's notes a unique natural steam field in an 11 square mile Volcante area of the Tusuat Mills in Italy. Steam rises from 00 wells to drive 12 large turbines, producing 1 250 000 kirowatt hours daily sent to cities including Pisa and Rome.
About 175 Elks from Titusville Erie Johnsonburg Warren Meadville Gerry met at the local lodge last evening for a meeting and initiation of a class. District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Ward Know Tow and Meadville Exalted Ruler Franklin Peters presided with James Meagher Titusville and other officers. Peters led the Meadville degree team in conferring the initiatory degree, followed by a buffet lunch.
A baby boy named Ivorn Burson was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Tdvin Burson of Raymond Avenue. The birth adds a new member to the Burson family in the local community.
A birthday gathering for Mrs Carl Stump on East South Street featured visits and contests. Prizes were awarded to Mrs John Carrier and Mrs John Boland, followed by refreshments and a bouquet of bright flowers for Mrs Stump.
The Marchment of Broken straw Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a meeting last evening at the home of Ms Le Auer on East Congress street. After a brief business session Mrs. Leon Brown led the program on Our Pennsylvania Indian Reservation featuring solos by Mary Jean Sullivan and Eileen Cragg with piano by Mrs. James Sullivan. Hostesses included Miss Mae Howard Miss Imre viet Montaevi and Mrs V W Grishaem.
Ross Plenung entertained several neighbors and friends at a Tureen spaghetti dinner last evening at her home on East Columbus avenue. Attending were Mrs E E Bush Miss Helen Bush Mrs John Banks Mrs Harley Marsh Mrs John Coureen and daughter Ann Mrs Bess DeLing Mrs Harry Fleming Mrs Robert Fleming Mrs William Fleming and two other guests. Games were played in the evening.
Readers are urged that VapoRub Massage eases cold misery by soothing chest and back. The ad claims gentle, time tested use, with a thin chest layer and a wrap to enhance relief, comparing the treatment to wartime poultices and plasters.
City Engineer Donald Whams spoke before the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Corry last evening on the Pennsylvania Turnpike and other super highways. The club voted to provide the senior high school with vocational honor books to inform students about vocations.
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