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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1943
Page
4
Wartime guidance urges careful handling of bed linens to extend life. Repair bed parts to avoid tears, loosen tucked edges before removing sheets, rotate use by moving fresher sheets to bottom, and avoid using sheets as laundry bags. Wash regularly, rinse thoroughly, mend worn areas, and sew torn edges to preserve textile life.
At a North Center street home a lipsecret party hosted by Douglas Mosher honored Miss Doris Bergman bride elect with games and prizes awarded to Mrs. G. T. Bergman Mrs. H. Ray Harris and Miss Bergman. Guests included Lieut. Charles Bracken and several other local residents visiting relatives weekend plans and travel mentioned for multiple individuals amid social notices.
Twenty Aero Supply employees gathered at the Hotel Corry Saturday for a steak dinner in honor of Mrs. John Obra Jr who is leaving this week to relocate to Jamestown. She received a gift from the group as the guest of honor.
Margaret Kernodle reports on Fort Knox WAACs showing vital home front roles beyond Africa. WAACs serve as clerks, chauffeurs, cooks, bookkeepers, nurses, radio repair, dispatchers, supply staff, and hostesses while Lt Lucille Shacklette leads as the first WAAC officer replacing an Army officer. They manage ration books, attend dances, and maintain barracks, messes, and offices with efficiency and initiative.
A daughter, Janice Ann, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Trisket of Columbus on Thursday March 11. Mrs. Trisket formerly Miss Pauline Baust of Sugar Grove. Pfc. Trisket is stationed at Camp Seymore, Johnson, GA. Also, a son was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mountain of 144 Franklin Street.
Mr and Mrs Ivan Smith of East Pleasant street hosted a dinner at their home yesterday for their son Robert honoring his service. Guests from Corry Wesleyville Westfield and Columbus attended as the group presented gifts. The family also joined a chicken dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Akam in Beaver Dam on Saturday.
Paul Campbell, formerly with the Raymond Manufacturing Company electrical force, left today for military service and was feted at a Pittsfield Sun dinner. He received a purse of money from the department and was again honored by the Many Rails Riding Club at a Boston House breakfast with 24 members and his parents Mr and Mrs Glare Campbell and brother Howard Campbell of Clarension in attendance.
On East South street a dinner party at Tarbell's Troy honored sons Robert and Donald Miller Warren Miller Glenn Street and Robert Smith who depart for military duty Tuesday. Guests included Miss Sonn McCray Mildred Young Alberta McElroy Barbara Om and Mrs. Robert Smith. Afterward the group returned to the Marsh home for games and visiting.
Aero Supply plant workers at the 650 department hosted a dinner party Saturday at the Boston House to honor Claude Weber who departs for military training Tuesday evening. Weber received a farewell gift and well wishes from colleagues.
Tonight on NBC and CBS programs include Edward G Robinson in Case for F B 1 at 8:20 plus Margaret Speaks at 8:20 and Don Voorhees concert at 9. Also Beardsley Ruml on Pay As You Go Tax at 11:15. CBS features Ceiling Unlimited with Az Nes Moorehead and Vox Poppers, Gay Nineties, and Rudy Vallee in Palm Beach Story.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Magee of Lovell s entertained twenty six relatives and friends at their home at a dinner Sunday honoring Mrs A E Morrison who celebrated her birthday and Clinton Arthur Magee who leaves Tuesday for military service The color scheme was pink and white and the centerpiece was a birthday cake baked by Alma Gardner Morrison s mother The two guests of honor received nine gifts from the group.
Botanically a fruit from the tomato vine, officials note it is commonly treated as a vegetable in kitchen and garden use for practical purposes. The Department of Agriculture states the distinction rests on usage rather than botanical origin.
Scrambled OCR reads like a recap of baseball odds and college figures, mentioning Dodgers and Brans, with a side note about a war industry executive and a March event. The legible elements reference Herm Leo Duroch, Pittst urgh, and Pittsburgh-related names, but details are garbled and uncertain.
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