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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1941
Page
5
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a plant, individuals named Waller Mayer and others, and references to aerial or ariel connections, possibly tied to a racing or athletic context. The legible items are sparse, with no clear event, date, or location to anchor a coherent summary.
Neighbors and friends organized a surprise party for Mrs Earl Button at her home on Fast Street to celebrate her birthday. The evening featured a buffet lunch and cake, with many attendees including Mrs Williams Shreve Ellis Hamilton Mrs Mona and others. Gifts were given to Mrs Button and host Honey topped coconut doughnuts were suggested as a bedtime treat.
In a feature interview Adelaide Kerr describes Gracie Allen’s adulation for hat fashion and her domestic routine. Gracie explains rehearsing roles, managing household tasks, adopting children, and juggling work with family life. The piece relays her affection for hats and a vivid glimpse into private routines amid public fame.
ARaymond Manufacturing Company employees and friends gathered at the House of Pant Fox in Columbus to honor Robert Johnson who is leaving the firm for a new position. A farewell dinner followed with gifts and cards for the long serving employee.
Mrs Jon Benyis and companions traveled from Butler to visit in Withington Del for a few days following the death of Lynn Ellsworth D Hillstrom. local couples from Cleveland and Ripley visited relatives and attended Sunday gatherings. Miss Hour Maloney resumed work in Erie after a few days at home on Spring Street. Mrs Harold Bimers of Ripley joined Miss Margaret Bartholme for Sunday. Weddie Emets was in Buffalo on business.
A dense listing of weekday radio programming across networks NBC CBS and MBS notes broadcast times for shows such as American Cavalcade Blondie Gay Nineties Revue Mickey Rooney in Staineunless Guy Lombardo and diverse programs including True Fate drama Basin Street Swing and Pageant of Melody. Also includes boxing bouts and special segments with guests Rep Sarah Hobson and Alma Bitchell.
A whimsical recipe note describes Cake Baskety making spring desserts with yellow cake, white icing, and mint lime sherbet. It mentions scooping ice cream balls, adding whipped cream, Bocconul, and stu drops, and shaping with yellow cake handles.
A homemaking note offers rapid methods to bake Hot Cross Buns using baking powder instead of yeast. It provides two options: from scratch with all purpose flour and spices for about 16 buns in under 45 minutes, and a faster version using prepared biscuit mix with pre blended ingredients.
A garbled notice outlines child friendly Easter plans, inviting participation and noting envelopes and requests to Betty Crocker through the paper’s care, with details obscured but indicating a community children’s event and distribution of materials.
A Madonna tableaux program arranged by Mrs J A Cassidy and others drew over a hundred attendees from Erie and Warren. Tames Sullivan led the event with tableaux including Madonna of the Chair and Madonna and Child. Cast members listed include Huw Markinhaupt Jane Rhynard Agnes Lynch Diana Hoyle and many others.
Titusville residents Mr and Mrs Joseph B Fleming announce the betrothal of their daughter Martha to William D Stevenson son of Mr and Mrs E J Stevertsatt The bride elect is a graduate of Titusville High School and National Park College in Washington DC Stevenson is a graduate of Looma School in Windsor Conn and Dartmouth College He is serving with Marion Corp Reserve stationed at Manila Virginia
The Glee Club from Washington and Jefferson College performed a fine hour-long concert at Senior High School. Editorian Al Senior High School select choir joined for selections including The Trumpeter and Alma Mater. Performers included HU, Ralston as leader, Crosbie and Hi McClure as accompanists, Bob Mactregor on piano, and Bob Melvy as bass soloist.
Mrs Austin of this city and Prondén of the Erie County Republican Women will lead a delegation to the legislative sessions at Haxtishunty. Sessions start 10:20 am and run through the day with chairs and council presidents in attendance. The Austins will travel from Haevisburg and return by Wednesday, Cort 14.
A family gathering and dinner party were held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Hol. Davis on West Congress Street to honor their son Jerome as he celebrated his sixteenth birthday.
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