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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1944
Page
5
The Rebekah Helping Hand Club tied a quilt Thursday afternoon at the 1. C. F. hall. Indies attended the session for a routine business meeting and afternoon sewing followed by a tureen dinner. The day’s committee was Mrs. Howard Loveland, Mrs. W. L. Marsh and Mrs. Stella Muller. The club plans to meet again in two weeks on March 23.
Joln Tin son athletic director in the Coor schools addressed Kiwanis members at the Ait Restaurant Joln Tin son outlined a sports training program for the Coor schools and showed football training films Fred C. Hates attended as a guest.
The Senior High student council sponsored a scrap paper drive ending with a lively party in the school building. Awards for the drive went to top homerooms, with entertainment including a box social, amateur contests, a peanut hunt, and musical acts. A busy post event saw faculty chaperones and several local residents noted in attendance as students bid in stamps and celebrated a successful community drive.
The Nazarene W F M Society met yesterday at Mrs R R Merriman's home on Worth Street. A tureen dinner preceded the business session. Officers for the church year were named: president Mrs Clarence Bailey, first vice president Mrs P M Anderson, second vice president Mrs Gary Dingfeld, secretary Mrs Nellie Carley, treasurer Mrs Debs Sores, superintendent of study Mrs Delbert Croscut, superintendent of publicity Mrs Walter Carter, secretary of prayer and fasting Mrs Anna Fox, Other Sheep paper secretary Mrs Merriman. Delegates to the Spring conference in Buller were Mrs Walter Carter and Mrs RR Merriman with Mrs Carter as alternate. A vote approved subscribing to the Other Sheep to benefit the public. Mrs Nellie Carley received a life membership, sunshine bags distributed, next gathering time and place to be announced.
Members of the club gathered at Mrs. Leroy Dickinson's West Wayne home for a spaghetti dinner. The event honored five guests including Mrs. Ross Mead Hive Mrs. Protence Colbuyn and Mrs. Vanderhos with pottery vases as birthday gifts. Refreshments followed as the group adjourned to meet again in two weeks with Mrs. Liffel Matthews.
Lillian Spaulding of Spring Street, a member of the Women’s Coast Guard Auxiliary, has been accepted for training in a radio school. Seaman Spaulding will transfer from her current station to begin training on March 2 and report to Atlantic City, N. J., for the initial program.
Mrs O W Bracken announces registrations open next week for new Red Cross Home Nursing classes in Corry Chapter. Enrollment capped at 20 per class, with two hour sessions weekly for one week. enroll at Red Cross HQ on North Center Street or call 85-594. drive to Setnor High School for high school student courses.
About 35 Chevrolet dealers and parts representatives gathered at the Hotel Corry for a meeting led by Buffalo vane official Broent Shufard. Wilason outlined plans to strengthen parts supply, sales, and service to improve customer support and future office meetings.
St Edward s basketball banquet at Pittsfield Inn honored players cheerleaders and staff. Attendees included Coach and Mrs A Bray Rev Fe Francis J Graves Rev P F Sharpe Rev Cat Tieidt team captain Franke Wasenis and James Jansen among others. Master of ceremonies Father Heidt led the event with a five course dinner served around 8 pm.
The Emmanuel Guild held a routine weekly meeting at Attenerio Hall with Mrs Frank Fest as host. The session concluded after standard business and adjournment. Mrs Sam D Hatley will host the next gathering at 1 North Center Street.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Church of United Brethren in Christ held its monthly meeting at the church. Reports covered international and domestic missionary work. new officers were elected for the coming year and the group scheduled a meeting for April 13 at Mrs Carl Lyons home on South Center Street.
Mary Lou Patterson was feted by the Presbyterian church choir last night at the directress Mrs. J. B. Dewey’s home after a weekly rehearsal. Refreshments followed and gifts were presented ahead of her March wedding to Frank Tau Sewba.
Neutral sources report a reorganization at the German air command with Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering stepping back as younger experts assume control. The communiqué says Allied bombing, aided by scientific methods, dealt heavy casualties and left Berlin largely fire-blackened. American losses reached 193 planes. German losses cited as at least 24 fighters. A Stockholm dispatch said Berlin may no longer be a city.
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