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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1945
Page
6
Erie weather data show a drop in temperature with possible showers tonight. Weatherman W S Brotzman warns of a miracle if fruit avoids a freeze as killing frosts extend late into May in the region around Erie Pittsburgh and surrounding counties.
President Roosevelt summoned Senate Majority Leader Bartley and Military Committee Chairman Thomas to the White House for a conference on manpower legislation. The House approved the bill by a slim margin and the Senate was headed toward a vote.
Warren and Wilcox families report multiple members released from German and Nazi prison camps. Sgt Joseph Hudock, missing in 1944, freed from Stalag 3-C after D-Day service in France. His brother Michael had been a POW in North Africa. John completed bomber missions and serves in Smyrna Tennessee. Paratrooper Calvin Rhodes of Wilcox Rd. Dy also liberated by Russians from Nazi POW camp.
Tbkus, from Erie, and Bronislaus Mroz, also of Erie, who are serving terms for a crime in Allegheny county workhouse, are slated for parole next month. District Attorney Burton R. Lah was advised. Robinson is to be released April 16 and Mroz on April 9.
Mrs John Mick entertained the Stitch and Chatter Club yesterday afternoon at her home. Attendees included Mrs Merle Mick Mrs Wallace Mick Mrs Flow ard Vanderhoft Mrs Robert Lindstrom and Miss Florence Lindstrom. They sewed, enjoyed a salad rolls gingerbread whipped cream and coffee with Easter egg place cards. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Wallace Mick on East Pleasant Street April 11.
David Hillstrom son of Mr and Mrs D Armour Hillstrom Wright street celebrated his fourth birthday on Wednesday with a party attended by Michael James Lewis Robert Grice Edward Street Guy Butters Jay Dee Taggart and their mothers. The children received toys as favors and cake ice cream chocolate milk and animal crackers were served by Mrs Hillstrom. David received nice gifts from friends.
The Plank Road Club met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Glenn Davis R D 5 for a pleasant gathering. Twelve ladies attended with games and sewing as entertainment. The hostess served Jello salad cottage cheese sandwiches relishes cookies and coffee.
The engagement announces Miss R Irene Spencer to M Sgt Joseph Francis Loveland AAC. The wedding will be April 17 at Loveland Farm Hendersonville NC, home of the groom’s parents C C Loveland. Spencer has served with the Red Cross in Boston and Africa. Loveland served 64 months in Hawaii and the South Pacific and is now an aerial photography instructor at Will Rogers Field Oklahoma.
Mrs Evelyn Davis entertained at her Essex Street home last night in honor of Miss Doris McCray who recently left Montgomery Ward. Fifteen young ladies attended a 6 o'clock tureen dinner then danced and played cards. McCray received three gifts from friends. For easy digestion milk should be sipped.
Fragmentary OCR view shows stray text about wartime activities in a park. Readable bits mention a local event, possible delays, and a plea for clarity. No clear names or dates emerge from the fragment.
A partial report notes Army 7 securing a pot in a Tal Gus JH TT contest. Co owner is mentioned among sources but details are unclear.
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