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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1942

Page

5

Mrs. George Besson Named Noble Grand

Mrs George Besson was elected a noble grand of Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge at the meeting held last evening Mrs F E Hepler will serve as vice grand and the committee to install the officers will be named at the next regular meeting A social hour followed the election Arthur Mapes and Mrs George left noted in the account

Weenge Besson Pranklin Rebekah Lodge Mirc F. E. Hepler Arthur Mapes George

Foley Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs James Foley of 1216 West Pleasant Street observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary yesterday. They were married on St Patrick’s Day 1917 in a ceremony that marked a long union and family milestones.

James Foley West Pleasant Strees

THESE WOMEN BY ADELAIDE KERR

War work by United Nations women is highlighted with New York canteen openings and home defense clubs. Accounts note Dutch Belgian Norwegian and Polish women aiding refugees and Red Cross, plus British nurses and transport roles. Fashion and domestic goods reflect wartime morale and resourcefulness.

Adelaide Kerr Wide World Women United Nations American ‘Theater Wing War Service, Inc New York Met Dane Cowl Selena Beyle England Countess de Bousses Red Cross

Baby News From Corry and Warren General Hospitals

A son was born Sunday evening March 15 at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Raymond Clark of West South Street. Another son was born yesterday at Warren General Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Maloney of East Smith Street. Mrs Maloney is formerly Miss Genevieve Goodwill of Garl and.

Corry Hospital Raymond Clark Warren General Hospital John Maloney Ast Smith Street Maloney Genevieve Goodwill Garland

St Patrick’s Day Party At St Edward’s Hall

A large parish throng attended the annual St Patrick’s Day party at St Edward’s hall. Organized by Father Anthony Robuc zewskel and parish volunteers, the event featured a midprogram concert with Theodore Feeney and Mrs Daumes Sullivan performing Rose of Tralee and Come Back to Erin, Miss Mary Jean Sullivan singing When I Dream of Old Erin and Rose O’Day, followed by Mr Sullivan singing That Old Irish Mother of Mine. Special prizes were awarded to Robert Fenton Miss Jean Courteen Mrs Harry Blink Miss Florence McEvoy and Howard Smith.

Tan Aye Erin Mary Jean Sullivan Rose O'Day Mr. Sullivan Robert Fenton Jean Courteen Harry Blink Florence McEvoy This City Howard Smith Union City

Rotary Club Hears Talk On High Band

The Rotary Club at Hotel Gowry heard William Knowlton discuss the Cony schools high and junior bands. The senior band has 35 members in full dress, formed from a 25-instrument start a decade ago, while the junior band has 80 members to extend training. Five students gave instrumental demonstrations, including Patricia Campbell and Bernice Sorenson, with Gerald Lansberry accompanying.

Rotary Club Hotel Gowry William Knowlton Cony Knowlton P,t, A Listea Patricia Campbell

Charles Van Winkle Honored by Friends Before Navy Service

A surprise party at East Street home honored Charles Van Winkle who is soon leaving to join the Navy. Mrs. Earl Button and Mrs. Alice Hamilton organized the event with sar and other guests attending. Movies and bingo entertained attendees as red, white, and blue decor and patriotic music set the scene. Mr. Van Winkle received a watch from friends.

Birthday Wakeup Honoring Miss Florence Strigler

Miss Florence Strigler was surprised with a theatre party at her birthday by friends. After the movie, refreshments at Mita Restaurant featured a green and white birthday pale and St Patrick’s Day decorations. Guests included Lathryn Green, Martha Gorbin, Delores Green, Frances Feeney, Robert Sullivan, Petrik Feeney, Samuel Baressi and Thomas Ressler.

Florence Strigler East Washington Street Mita Missey Lathryn Green Martha Gorbin Delores Green Frances Feeney Robert Sullivan Petrik Feeney Samuel Baressi Thomas Ressler Miss Strigler

Local Notes on Residents and Visits Across Albion Area

Mary Jane White visits Albion with Mr and Mrs Parrett for a few days. John Flanigan and Mya Raymond Sandbwy are in Jama town today. Martha Corbin and Kathryn Green were Erie visitors yesterday. Cleille Thompson, formerly of East Frederick Street, is remodeling at home. Worth Hammond, 49 Clymer NY, is nearby. Mary Mend travels to Weslington DC for work. Bred Reynolds of Lowville visits sister P Hepler. High water flooded the home furnace, delaying departure. Mabel Taylor consults an eye specialist in pia City. Arili Bukehilds returns home from Cleveland Clinic after a week as patient. S D Wilcox headed to Baltimore for three days for their son Gal Wilcox and Doris Tucker wedding at First Methodist church parsonage today.

Wis Mary Jane White MD. Parrett Albion John Flanigan Mya Raymond Sandbwy Jama Town Mathha Corbin Kathryn Green Erie Cleille Thompson Smetty East Brederick Street Worth Hammond Moyil Clymer N.Y Mary Mend East Weytth Weslington D. C Bred Reynolds Lowville Lis Hepler Mabel ‘Taylor Pia City Arili Bukehilds Cleveland S. D. Wilcox Biltimore Alsend Gal John Wilcox Doris ‘Tucker Baltimore

Campus beauty tips from Betty Clare Wiper feature

Betty Clare Wiper presents college beauty guidance focusing on natural looks, self-directed grooming, and stress relief. The piece notes classes at Centenary Junior College on personal care, gentle makeup, posture, and dance as ways to reduce nerves and exam stress while promoting a calm, natural appearance.

Betty Clare Wiper Lisa Tesco Tre N. J Centenary Junior College

Beevy Society Meeting at Lans ton Home

The Beevy Society met last evening at the home of Miss Elizabeth Lans ton on Park street to sew for the Red Cross and hold a business session. Refreshments were served. next meeting set for April.

Ievy Society Ne Buthvan Church Elizabeth Lanston Park Street

Miss Joan Pitts Hosts St Patrick Day Party

Miss Joan Pitty hosted a St Patrick's Day gathering at her West Wayne Street home last evening. Guests included Margaret Woot, Patty Cragg, Doris Price, Barbara Roberts, Barbara Patterson, Maxine Beckwith, Shirley Beckwith, Rene Willis, Dorothy Hanlin, Charles Jackson, Aymong, John Frontera, Arthur Morrison, Charles Sheldon, Donald Nichols, Bill Loveland, George Darndall, Joe Darndall, Lloyd Lines and Charles Armstrong. Tray decorations were used and ice cream and cake were served.

Joan Pitts Joan Pitty West Wayne Street Margaret Woot Patty Cragg Doris Price Barbara Roberts Barbara Patterson Maxine Shirley Beckwith Rene Willis Dorothy Hanlin Charles Jackson Duck Aymong John Frontera Arthur Morrison Charles Sheldon Donald Nichols Bill Loveland George Joe Darndall Lloyd Lines Charles Armstrong

Greene Hosts S. S. Class Meeting at East South Street

The Good Samaritan Methodist church class met at Mr and Mrs Janes Greene's home on East South Street for its regular monthly gathering. Howard Brooks led devotions, St Patrick's Day refreshments followed, and plans were made for a church rally on April 1. A social hour completed the evening. Silver Lining To Sugar Shortage suggests substitutes like honey, molasses, and maple syrup to offset scarcity.

Tureen Dinner With Lillian Guild Members

Members of the Lillian Guild met for a tureen dinner at Mrs. W. F. Myers home on Spring Street. With the president and vice president absent, second vice president Mrs. W. A. Redmond led the business meeting. A committee led by Mrs. Ben F. Starr, Mrs. George Boyd, and Mrs. Lola Morrow arranged the event as twenty-one members attended.

Lillian Guild W. F. Myers Spring Street Vic W. A. Redmond Guild Ben F. Starr George Boyd Lola Morrow

Soap production yields glycerine and nitroglycerin in war needs

The article notes glycerine forms during commercial soap making and is crucial for dynamite in war effort. It also mentions a twin sweater set design for girls in London, emphasizing economizing in wartime through a front opening cardigan style to save wool.

London

Amici Sewing Circle Plans Pollyanna Banquet

The Amici Sewing Circle of United Brethren met at Mrs. Harold Fish’s home on East Bond Street with about thirty members present. They decided to hold the Pollyanna banquet on Tuesday April 7 and spent the rest of the evening quilting and socializing.

Amici Sewing Circle The United Brethren Church Harold Fish Bond Street

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