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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1940

Page

8

Forty sixth wedding anniversary observed by Schrues couple

A large gathering marked the 46th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Schrues with readings by Miss May Brown and gifts including a purse from Wit Prinieersup. The evening featured games, snacks, cake and coffee while friends extended wishes for many more anniversaries. Nearby, Mr Lehrnes has fallen ill and is confined to bed.

Mar. Ant Baskut Nonth Cot May Brown Prunk Meotdink Seltruck

Mrs Christensen Hosts Bridge Event With Notable Guests

Mix of players at three-table bridge gathering hosted by Mrs Chris Christensen in memory of her mother Mes Campbel of Pittsburgh. Attendees included Mrs Orn Caflisch Mrs Frank Neckers Mrs Ida Johnson Mrs Maximnug Cordis Mrs Alfred Newhouse Mrs Clifford Kooman Mrs Arthur Seheimerhorn Mrs Iva Neckers and Mrs Nelle Havercamp. High score by Mrs George Campbell, low by Mrs Havercamp. Numerous pleas and family updates follow as attendees attend services for Mrs Mary Gallup and travel between Detroit Pittsburgh and Jamestown locations.

Chris Christensen Enyeruans Mtwl Anor Mes Ces Marion Gajlup Game Gleason Frank W. Neckers Mary Gallup Findley Lake George Detroit George Campbell Pittsburgh Chris Chrigtensen Farns Erle Jol Legters James Ghiivinie Doris Petersoh Ashville N. Y Tinwiday Wesley Miller Jos Hudson iMesdames Welle Haverramp Florence Arnink Mary Gabriel Mildred Amini Jamestown

Clymer School News Gyn Demonstration and Activities

Clymer school reports a mid April gym demonstration with tumbling calisthenics and games including cageball deck leais volley ball relays and music games while Jay students participate. Varsity volleyball defeated Sherman 15 1 and 15 12 last week and beat Young Men's Gym class Monday. Music festival plans mention chorus selections and robes for Fredonia event with the Grass sextette and potential clarinet ensemble. Faculty club met to discuss reading for teachers and a trip to Corry to see Not Worthy Passage. Eighth grade prepares a Book of short stories titled Highlights of the Eighth Grade with Gail Thompson as editor and a wood map of the United States, plus a bank visit for student banking papers.

Cots JAY Sherman Jast Apu Ehorns Fredonia Urass J Gordon Newhouse van Heslinth Sam Groters, Jr Edward Gabriel John Weeks Winifred Pitt June Carlisch Gail Thompson Homer Avery Edward Rachel Dorothy Connelly United States Glenn, Warnshull

French Creek News Letter March Meeting Highlights

French Creek town board appointed Glenn Evans as attendance officer for non centralized schools. Miss Alice Whitney hosted a Mad Party for the centralized school faculty with Miss Edith Mackmer and Miss Louella Peterson organizing entertainment and a luncheon. Mrs. Lucas Gleason hosted a Dinner Club gathering for the French Creek-Pindley Lake Garden Club with sixteen members and two guests enjoying a chicken dinner. The Hilltop Serenaders Irene Holtink June Lockenhouse and RobertLegsters will broadcast from WLEU Erie at 5 PM Thursday. The Helping Hand Club canceled its meeting due to illness. Announcement continued on Page Three.

French Creek Glenn Evans Alice Whitney Edith Mackmer Louella Peterson Lucas Gleason Pindley Lake Garden Club Ayors Myra Neckers Miles Wagner Wagner Mary Smolk Findley Lake Grange Hall Irene Holtink June Lockenhouse Robert Legsters Hilltop Serenaders Stallon Wleu Erie Carl March

Red Cross Roll Call Success Reported

The Red Cross drive in the town raised over a hundred members and many donations despite delays. The committee thanks canvassers and notes sewing activities at the Methodist church social rooms. North Clymer ladies plan a sewing meeting at Mrs. Fred Damwott's home Tuesday afternoon.

Red Cross North Clymer Fred Damwott

Meerdinks Entertain at Dinner Tuesday

Mr and Mrs Will Meerdink hosted a birthday dinner Tuesday honoring Will Meerdink and Janice Meerdink with Elaine and Nancy. guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Foomen and Judith. home bureau lessons on fostering prospects noted. a farewell dinner for Everett Johnson of the McCormick Deering Co. at Jamestown, N Y, followed.

Anu Cuenn Pmesnamie Eye Ming Will Meerdink Kenneth Foomen Elaine Lloyd Meerdink Janice Nancy Paul Meerdini Judith Corny Kooman Paul Meerdink Janice Meerdink

Community Holy Week Services in Clymer Area

Union services by older community churches run through Holy Week with joint attendance at the Abbe Reformed Church. Rev Ralph Bindley and Rev Gerri Timmer preach on Easter topics. Good Friday 12 30 pm services feature meditation on seven words from the Cross with visiting ministers from Corry. All are invited.

Methodist Crare Shaddy School Manning Wormdip Ralph Bindley Abbe Reformed Church Gerri Timmer Byvi Shirney Schruers Lora Dhe Clymer Hillehuren Juste Committee Gower Committee Union Communion H. T. Grover U. B Clymer Methodist Church James Belnan BE. Wayne B.C. Jones Corry

Caflisch Family Attend Brahms Requiem in Fredonia

Mr and Mrs Carl Caflisch and Ms Ernest Caflisch attended the Brahms German Requiem rendered by the choir of the Methodist church in Fredonia on Sunday evening Miss Ellen Caflisch daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Caflisch was a choir member Mr and Mrs G J Johnson of Jamestown visited the Johnsons mother Mrs Sarah Schrues Fred TeWinkle is hospitalized at Corry hospital with an asthma attack.

Carl Caflisch Ernest

Deep South President dachary Taylor vamie from fare snest soul bf erly

Deep South mentions a President from New Orleans era, with garbled names and unclear succession. The fragment hints at regional leadership and historical context but lacks identifiable events or dates for a concrete summary.

Deep South Dachary Taylor Vamie Faresnest Soul Bf Erly Frum Mew Orteans

Present Day Musings At Local Club Meeting

Mrs Nellie Querrevold hosted Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Ellie Ruuslink leading a session on Present Day Musings. Mrs Pranie Casler of Union Cry contributed a caper. Grace Wallas presented two soul songs titled When Tah Byny Are entlling and Mother Ntachece, while attendees discussed the Readers Digest article.

Nellie Querrevold Ellie Ruuslink Pranie Casler Union Cry Grace Wallaes

Mrs Hannah Wiggers Birthday Observed at Home

Mrs Hannah Wiggers celebrated her sixty sixth birthday on March 1 at the home of Nelson Edward. Guests included family members and Mrs Willian Hogenbolm and son Norman, Mr and Mrs Howard Te Wihkle and daughter Audith of Enie, Pa, among others.

Hannah Wiggers Nelson Edward Witgers Fligse Myr Willian Hogenbolm Nor~ Man Nis Howard Te Wihkle Audith

Abbe Reformed Church Leaders Meet In Session

Abbe Reformed Church leaders met Tuesday evening with Rev. Timmer in charge. Treasurers reported a healthy balance. Elmer Cros tait named home department chair man. Mrs Hey Gravinic appointed assistant. Children’s day program planned with primary department helpers. Meeting closed with prayer. infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Damcott buried at Clymer Center Cemetery.

Abbe Reformed Church Timmer Elmer Crostait Home Department Hey Gravinic Hey Ralph Damcott Clymer Center Ray Gerrit Dhamer

Pictures Show Work Of 4-H Girls In County

Photographs illustrate a year's 4-H calf project by Wayne Quer eevelds County Agent and Coombs, ikinestown. Two new members Nina Camp and Carol Wallace joined the club. Refreshments were served by Mrs Alfred Querreyeld.

Wayne

Albert Arnink Hosts Pleasant Evening Social

Mrs savery hosted a bridge evening with nine ladies in attendance including Mrs Frank Casler Mrs George Campbell Mrs Tda Johnson Mrs Nellie Havercamp and others. High score was won by Mrs Campbell with Mrs Havercamp taking second place.

Young Men’s Bible Class Meeting At Abbe Reformed Church

The Young Men’s Bible Class of Abbe Reformed met Thursday evening at Glen TeWinstle’s home with good attendance. Petey Schurman presided as president, James Wirvshuis read scriptures, and Harold Laggere offered prayer.

Abbe Reformed Church Malai Glen TeWinstle Petey Schurman James Wirvshuis T. Bridges Heins Torest

Parents and Teachers Meet on Thursday at Clymer Central

The regular meeting of the parents and teachers will be held on Monday evening March 25 in the Clymer Central school. Mr Buyian is chairman of the program. Karl Seckerinke is chairman of refreshments.

Clymer Central School Buyian Karl Seckerinke

Unclear OCR Fragment Hints at Local Political Talk

Fragmentary text references a governor, Artin, and a proposal in Vanta with unclear details. Names and places are partially readable, suggesting a political or civic note but content is too garbled to identify a specific event or outcome.

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