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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1944

Page

5

Needlework and Bake Sale Planned by Concord PTA

Concord PTA met for monthly gathering with a quiz on first aid and a talk on tables. The group named a nominating committee and announced an April 27 needlework and bake sale at Guignon's Hardware Store led by co chairmen Mrs Cornelia Anderson and Mrs Guignon.

Concord Pta Concord Parent- Teachers’ Association H. G. Wolfe Harry Markett Stephen Brooks Eugene Canfield Mary Anderson Guignon Cornelia Anderson Helen Lodge W. G. Shields Floyd Wolcott Rosemary McLaughlin Ruth Dahlstrand Richard Pralid Brahm Marilyn Canfield Douglas Rovelle Bertha McCray Kink Brown Arthur Nol Unger James Reith Charles Graham Gordon Brynolfson John Carrier

David Hillstrom Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Mrs Armour Hillstrom hosted twelve children and eight mothers at her Wright Street home to mark David Hillstrom’s third birthday. The party featured toys, pink and white decorations, cake and ice cream, and gifts for the birthday boy.

David Hillstrom D. Armour Hillstrom Wright Street David

Ex-Marine Chapman speaks at Cor Rotary dinner

Chap man Chapman of Pearl Harbor era described the December 7 1941 attack scene at the Cor Rotary Club dinner in the Hotel Corry. The club named a nominating committee at the business meeting ahead of next Tuesday evening session.

Chapman B. Chapman Marine Corps Pearl Harbor Cor Rotary Club Corry Chapman

Mrs. W. W. Auer Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Walter W Auer entertained her bridge club at her East Smith Street home Tuesday evening. Card honors went to Mrs G H Holden and a guest joined the group. The hostess served a delicious dessert to the members and guest.

W. W. Auer Walter W. Auer East Smith Street GH. Holden W. A, Redmon

Surprise Birthday Party for Edith Burch at East South Street

Relatives neighbors and friends gathered last evening at Edith Burchs home on East South Street for a surprise birthday party. Gifts and honors were presented to several guests including Chives F Hall Mrs John Decker Mrs Ova Moyer and Mrs George Wood. Refreshments of sandwiches cakes and birthday cake were served and the honoree received several gifts.

Edith Burch East South Street Chives F. Hall John Decker Ova Moyer George Wood

Beachhead wedding seals long romance of Army nurse

A United States Army nurse and a Signal Corps lieutenant were briefly secluded after their wedding in a hospital tent on the front lines. The ceremony, held during the Italian campaign near Anzio, followed a 19 month courtship that began at Camp Pickett Virginia in August 1942. The bride, Genieve Clark, wore her uniform as 400 nurses and GI guests watched Maj. Grimes officiate and a 25 pound wedding cake was cut with trench knives.

Suuarcaeres Naples United States Army Camp Pickett Thomas G. East Hancaster Marse Genevieve Clark Allison Park Rose Sicily Anzio Maj LC. Grimes Portland Ore

Meeting of Next of Kin Called for April 3

The Southern Chautauqua County chapter of the American Red Cross calls a meeting of next of kin of prisoners of war and those missing in action. It will be held at the Red Cross Chapter House in Jamestown on Monday evening, April 5 at 8 o'clock. Major Fred Pos, A A F, a former prisoner of war, will speak about his experiences and answer questions. The chapter house is at 309 317 East Second Street, Jamestown, near Jamestown High School.

Chawkauqua American Redd Cross Red Cross Jamestown Fred Pos Gert Thay Germany East Second Street Wie Jamestown High School

Quilting Club Social at Mrs. Nigh’s on East Congress

Quilting Club members gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Nigh’s home on East Congress street for a social evening. Visiting guests were entertained and light refreshments were served. The next meeting will be a tureen dinner at the home of Mrs. Tracy White head on April 18.

Quilting Club

Navy Commissioning Highlighted in Harvard Dental Class

Announcement from Au and Mrs. R y Ingle notes the Harvard University Dental School class of 144 graduation exercises held in Vanderbilt Hall Boston. Ftbrill Ferrell, son in law, was a member and will report April 24 at the Norfolk Naval base.

R. Y. Ingle Harvard University Dental School Tow Sa Rd. Ferrell Vanderbilt Hall Boston Mareh Yard Titgy Ferrolt Norfolk

Entertain For Washington School Pupil at Home

Maxine McMillay entertained the sixth grade girls of Washington School at her home Monday evening. Miss Ernie Coaurn, who is leaving this week to move to Harborcreek, attended and the girls enjoyed games and refreshments. The honored guest received a gift from her school.

Fics Maxine McMillay Washington School Eyning Ernie Coaurn Harborcreek

Sunday School Class Members Gathered at East Frederick Home

Eleven girls from the Presbyterian church Sunday school class attended a gatherings at Casal Mae Cachan's East Frederick street home. The group enjoyed games earlier in the evening and heard a brief address by Rev. Gh. L. Boyd.

Iiss Casal Mae Cachan Entey He Presbyterian Church Jagl East Frederick Street Gh. L. Boyd Clats

Health fund benefit staged with Hansel and Gretel

A Junior High auditorium performance of Gumperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association, aims to raise money for a health fund. Lloyd Lundy and Kathy Boag star with a large group of fourth to seventh graders. tickets sold through students with each school receiving 10 percent of sales.

Althodisa Gumperdinck Hansel and Gretel Parent-Teachers’ Association Connell Te Organization Health Fund Lloyd Lundy Kathy Boag Almira Heerlein George Bagley Lynn Bergman Maxine Oberman Harold Powell

O Club Hosts Evening at Mrs Staples Home

Members of the O Club met Mrs. Gerald Staples at her East Bond Street home for an evening event. Five hundred dollars in prizes were awarded to Mrs. Elof Dahl and Mrs. Betts, with a salad and dessert served by the hostess. The next meeting is planned for April 1 with Mrs. Merter as hostess.

Glen Betts East Bond Street Elof Dahl Betts E. A. Bachomer R. J. Bach~ Ofer Frank Lathrop Marie Traders Charles Hiles Richard’ Meier Bells Dat Roosevelt Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt South America Central America Caribbean

Birthday Party for Columbus Ladies Matmbhs

Twenty five friends gathered last evening at Mrs. Leonard Stockton's home in Columbus to celebrate birthdays of Ms Stockton Mrs Swanson Mrs Perry Mens Mrs Andrew Thompson and Mrs Merle Van Gise. They enjoyed games visiting and presented the guest of honor with money and a card. Refreshments were served at the close.

Pony Oyusandrs Leonard Stockton Columbus Stockton Airs Charles Swanson Perry Mens Andrew Thompson Merle van Gise Qyl Willy Tawhway

Farewell Party For Pyt and Hubert DeMaiel

A farewell event honored Pyt and Hubert DeMaiel with guests including Mrs August DeMauri. Attendees enjoyed songs and light refreshments as friends shared memories and best wishes for the honorees.

August DeMauri Ynelr Ani Pyt Hubert DeMaiel Ma Ouiougah

Mrs Nichols Hosts S 12 Club Farewell at West Washington

Mrs Marjorie Nichols entertained the S 12 Club on West Washington last evening honoring Mrs Jim Coburn of Grantsneer who departs to reside in Flavhoreteek. Prizes went to Mrs Alice McMillan and Mrs Alta Mae Walrans, with refreshments Easter themed. Mrs Coburn received a farewell gift from the club.

Nichols Marjorie Nichols West Washington Street Uorth Jim Coburn Grantsneer Flavhoreteek Alice McMillan Alta Mae Walrans Ynable Coburn

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