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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1942
Page
4
Don’t be a Cookie Rookie. A vintage recipe from Rumford baking powder uses citron nuts and garnish ideas for sugar cookies. Mix sifted flour shortening and sugar then cream, add eggs and vanilla, alternate dry and milk, chill roll and cut shapes bake 10 to 18 minutes yields about two dozen cookies.
County Union City Woman's Christian Union plans its annual institute March 16 at the Union City Baptist Church. Mrs. Nellie Meekley directs the program with theme Blessed is the nation whose God is Ye Lord. The 1 90 p.m. start features Devotions by Rev. Sule Days, music by City High School orchestra, a play The Movies and the Car by Edinboro students, and an address by Attorney William Waghabaugh on The Constitution of Our Country. Public is invited to attend both sessions.
Renowned pianist Abram Chasins will appear at Edinboro State Teachers College as the fourth number in the Lyceum Course. He will perform Bach Adagio, Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue, Brahms Intermezzo, Mendelssohn Theme and Variations, and his own Shvanda Fantasy. The program runs at 8 o'clock. A group of local music lovers plan to attend. the final number is rescheduled due to a troupe draft.
Several boys and girls gathered at Raymond Avenue last Saturday afternoon to celebrate Bobby Bolstorff’s first birthday. Guests received balloons and books, with ice cream, chocolate milk, and a cake baked by Bobby’s aunt Mrs. Melvin Reninelt.
Corry Odd Fellows announce cancellation of the 1949 Odd Fellows Grand Lodge session planned for Conneaut Lake. With hotel space leased for workers building a new explosive plant near Geneva in Crawford county, the event will likely move to central or eastern Pennsylvania, Williamsport being considered.
Miss Ida Mae Far ness of Mt Jewett married Earl A Sorenson of Corry in a ceremony at Sehome on February St. The event was announced by Bay G H Bomeren. Attendants were Adelbert Sorenson and wife. Mrs Sorenson attended Wat hhurst school and the groom Mr Jewett. he works for Aero Supply Co in Cory, where they will reside.
In Erie, the engagement of Miss Margaret Schloss daughter of Postmaster Charles H Schloss of 445 East Tenth Street to John G Whitby son of Mr and Mrs James M Whitby of 1850 East Lake Road was announced. Miss Schloss graduated from St Benedicts Academy and attended Pennsylvania State College while Whitby graduated from Academy High School and works for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Richard Fralick son of Mr and Mrs Claude Fralick Lemon Street observed his tenth birthday last Saturday and hosted friends at home They and group members Frank Herberg Robert Hall Ronald Akam and David McCray spent the afternoon building model airplanes A birthday lunch followed prepared by Mrs Fralick
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gewild Caster of Clymer New York early Sunday morning at Corry Hoopla The notice notes the new arrival and the parents full names and location in a compact society column style.
Washington March 9 The War Production Board announced that new regulations will freeze the existing silhouette in women s fashion by limiting data tie design and materials The aim is to prevent drastic style changes while conserving materials and ensuring no more than two garments per unit pile for jackets over dresses topcoats over suits and similar items Guthrie WEB textiles chief said the board wants to preserve style while preparing for a rainy day and acknowledged fashion relevance to public morale
Raymond Company machine shop employees feted Mr and Mrs William Olsoh at a Saturday night party Twenty six enjoyed the dinner at the Boston Horse also noting Mr and Mrs Cizon recently wed The text then shifts to a recipe about pineapple apples and Betty pudding with nutmeg cinnamon orange and lemon rind suggesting a home cooking feature
The Luther Ladies Aid bake sale at the OKt shop Saturday morning was a complete success and yielded a nice sum for the group. Mrs. R. Burr chaired the event with help from Mrs. Jay Yohe and Mrs. Carl Gustafson. The society will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. K Wagner, Mrs. A Merker, and Mrs. B Bachomner hosting.
Mr and Mrs George Icks of Sparinsburg celebrated their goth wedding anniversary yesterday. They reside in Winter with Mr and Mrs Oleo Halghb of Marion street. An anniversary dinner was served to fifteen relatives at the home of their daughter Mrs Ralph Welcht on West Pleasant street. Friends extend congratulations.
Friends gathered Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Childs on Spring Street to celebrate the double birthday of Lynn Campbell and Richard Sorens. Homemade ice cream and birthday cakes were served as guests enjoyed a pleasant evening.
A group of young people enjoyed a sleigh ride Friday evening. Participants included Doris Stowe Kath erine Buck Martha Thompson Joan Patterson Barbara Rich Marjorie Slattery Jean Mitchell Betty Lundy Martha McIntyre Darwin Wollealt Lawrence Maltin Elmer Gilbertson Edward Gilbertson Robert Auer Charles Rich Wil Ham Scott John Rickers and Dick Muckinbault. Afterward they were served refreshments at the home of Miss Doris Stowe on Wright Street.
Miss Marie Selby of Clearwater wed Coyt L Williams of Clearwater in Hyde Park Presbyterian Church Tampa on Saturday March 7 at 630 PM The groom is the son of Mrs A A Williams of 116 West Church Street Ayer friends extend congratulations to the couple
Mrs Ray Diemer was entertained at the home of Mrs William Armitage assisted by Mrs W L Armitage on Friday evening in honor of Mrs Ray Diemer. Mrs Robert Johnson and Mrs Albert Loveland won prizes for the games played. Mrs Diemer received many gifts and refreshments were served later.
Twenty tol members of the St Thomas Ushers Society attended the eight oclock mass at the church yesterday and later enjoyed breakfast at the Rite Restaurant. A short business meeting planned the next gathering at St Ed wards School hall after mass on Easter Sunday morning.
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