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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1940
Page
5
Fragmentary notes describe replacements and restorations tied to Olympic history and WPA highway projects. Mentions Huard, Portea-Prince, 1896 lines, and 1936 participation, with figures on district expenditures and rail replacement, though many words are garbled.
A crowded literary page surveys recent books and authors. Jerome Beatty’s World journey is praised for its vivid reportage of Amey and distant lands. Impressive works include Bilibustering in the Senate and The Twenty Four Hour, with critiques of Hardy, Wilde, and other figures shaping modern literature.
Chevrolet Dealers in dinner meeting with E W Hubbard head of the ServVice eastern region, G M A C Insurance Crosby and Standard Oil's Housey spoke. Attendees from Warren Erie Cambridge Springs Jamestown Corry Union Town Meadville North East and surrounding areas attended.
Washington P T A Study Circle met at Mrs. C R Crowell home on West Smith Street. Sillega members attended as Mrs Crowell led an evening study on the subject Juttle sane dull. Several hour contests were enjoyed with awards to Mrs Gerald Bagley and Mrs Glenn Humes. The committee prepared a salad lunch.
Rev James Belman of the Baptiel church delivered a fine talk at Otterberry Brotherhood of the United Brethren church meeting on North Center Street. The subject explored customs and life in Holland with a vivid review. John Westley presided. Mrs Harris provided refreshments after the session.
Rebekah initiation and installation were marked Tuesday evening at Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge. The meeting began at 7 30 o clock sharp with a social hour to follow. all members of the degree are urged to attend and all lodge members are invited.
Miss Doris Stowe entertained twenty boys and girls at a party at her home on Wrightsiest Friday evening. Games brightened the event and Miss Stowe, assisted by her mother, served refreshments.
Mrs Martha A Smith aged 98 celebrated Sunday in Sherman New York at her niece Mrs Frank Kargos home. She remains active around her home and enjoys good health in this hometown observance.
Mr and Mrs 2 F Gratiam of Spartansburg announce the engagement of their daughter Florence to Weside D Kean son of Mr and Mrs Gemee Kean of Oil City The bride elect is a graduate of Oil City High School class of 1934 and Welch’s Business College She is employed at the Wolverine Refining Company in Reno Mr Kean is a Oil City High School graduate class of 1930 45 and employed by Moore Brothers
The Presbyterian Girl Scout Troop No 39 met last evening at the church with twenty-one members and two visitors. Varipurs patrol meetings were held and projects discussed, including a cookie sale.
Mrs Florence Wiaite hosted the Ladies Bible class at Unite Brethren in Christ church last evening on West Columnists venue. Fifteen members attended a brief business session led by Miss Portis. Travel talks were given by several members, games were played and refreshments served with Mrs Henry Hallast assisting.
A homey recipe for Sausage Surprise blends spinach celery onion and apples with bread crumbs and pork sausage. A rich syrup bake creates a sweet crust in a hot oven while a whipped cream topping finishes the dish. serves with warmed syrup for dessert or hearty meal accompaniment.
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