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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1946
Page
5
Readable fragments outline a local notice involving a person and place but lack critical details such as names, dates, or actions. The text hints at a community matter with partial references to governance and timing.
Ithaca New York state agricultural chemists at Geneva Cornell University report the Calville Blanc apple contains about as much Vitamin C as citrus. A single tree in Geneva's orchard is the only US specimen. propagation will take two to three years. The variety is unattractive but high in vitamin content, with 37 mg per 109 g, enough for about three quarters of daily needs for an adult.
Local column chronicles upcoming marriages and wedding bells for Maggie Wilcox and Esther Engstram with Raymond Cathers, and Thomas Patterson’s bridegroom. It also lists service, training, and discharge updates for soldiers including Harold Tougheny at Fort Belvoir and Jack Taylor returning from Cherry Point. Community happenings include hospital hours, travel plans, Red Cross drives, and local social events at Hotel Cory and Italian club plans.
V F W Auxiliary hosts a Friday evening fundraiser at Hotel Corry Hall with auction and games. Proceeds support the Memorial Hospital Fund as pledges and tickets aid veterans hospitals and the Congo Memorial Epital Fund.
Ann Marie Bumbaugh celebrated her sixth birthday with a party at her East Wayne Street home. Fourteen girls attended from 4 to 6 pm, with games and prizes won by Mary Jo Sherwood and Linda Anderson. The hostess served sandwiches, birthday cake, and ice cream at a pink, blue, and white themed table.
Cootlettes and Coorlettes met at Warren with fourteen Corry members present. Hazel Shoss called the meeting to order at 8 o'clock. They voted to donate five dollars to the Red Cross from Corry Cootlettes and five dollars from Warren Cootiettes. New members Orpha Pack Esther Lethman Edith McCoy and Isla Henson were initiated. Next meeting set for Corry on Thursday April 9.
Mrs Brown hosted eight members of the Quilling Club at East Pleas Ant street last evening. Attendees included Mr J H Patterson Mrs Tracy White head Mrs Bruce Thoms and others. A social evening followed with a two course meal. Next meeting planned at Mrs Nigh on Congress Street.
Fragmentary text notes a family link between the Butchers and Mrs. Butcher Sifford of Jamestown. Mentions an eight year old Henry overseas.
Mills Lark Katheryne Mallory and Max Theodore Crosby wed Saturday evening at United Brethren Church in Youngsville. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Malty of Youngsville, works as a nurse at Waiten Hospital. The groom, son of Alton Crosby of North Mer, recently discharged from the Navy after service in the South Pacific. About seventy guests attended the ceremony and reception. The couple will reside in Warren.
The Golden Links Sunday group met Tuesday evening at the Methodist Church with devotionals led by Mrs Irvine Young and a hymn sing. Mrs W B Philip presided in Mrs Hasbrouck’s absence. Contests were conducted by Mrs cy Warner and Mrs O A Johnson. Refreshments of salad and hot rolls were served. The next meeting will be March 26 at the church with a veen dinner. Mrs Johnson chairs the arranging committee.
Luther League met Monday evening at the home of Miss Phyllis Arpituse on East Pleasant Street for a social gathering. Rev. C F Hildebrand and Miss Ruby Hildebrand led the event with visiting and games, hosted by the hostess who served sandwiches chocolate Boston cream pie and cocoa. The next meeting is set for April 8 at the Hildebrand home.
Miss Norma Maswar hosted the Young Girls Club at her Liberty home on Tuesday evening for a meeting. After business the group enjoyed dancing games and visiting. Miss May served hot dogs with full trimmings and beverages. Next meeting is a dinner party on March 26 at Rita Restaurant with Miss Marilyn Denton in charge.
The Five Hundred Club met Tuesday night with Anuren entertaining the 600 Club at her home. Award winners were Mrs. Albert Fos first, Mrs. Mildred Gross second, and Mrs. Rowe Mosse nwind. A luncheon of tuna pasta shells raisin pie and coffee followed. The next meeting will be March 18 at Mrs Harold Averill’s East Street home.
The Poetry Society gathered at Mrs Jessie Newton on Soul Ceyler Street for an evening titled Ladies Nighy. The study focused on leading women poets with Mrs Newton serving refreshments.
At the Rotary Club meeting held Tuesday at Hotel Comy the Rev R Merriman spoke on coal mining methods and miners living conditions. George Ouns welcomed as a new member. proceeds from a raffle go to Corry Memorial Hospital Fund. no Aubmex meeting next week due to a public event on March 1.
Corry Nurses Alumnae honored Mrs Bachomner at the Home of Mrs Clayton Tyner with a roll call meeting led by Miss Neylon Schrenkebnst president and a shower of gifts followed by refreshments as Mrs Bachomner received several fine items.
Two companies, Iroquois Gas Corp of Buffalo and United Natural Gas Co of City, Pa, seek FPC approval to lay 20 miles of 10 inch pipe from Mercer County Pa to Cattaraugus County N Y at a total cost of 630000. The project aims to improve service to 78 western New York communities.
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