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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1940
Page
5
The fragmentary note lists a time club at an unspecified venue with unclear names. It mentions La and Sind Y Liv as possible entities, but the text is highly garbled and lacks coherent details or a clear event, making the intended activity hard to determine.
A long review notes Arnold Wolfers’s Britain and France Between Two Wars and praises Gibbs and Mann for honest depictions. It surveys novels and histories from Broken Pledges to The Nights Go Down, Design This Day, and Power, highlighting authors Gibbs, Mann, Faulkner, and Lewiss. It surveys prewar and wartime themes, design, empire, and public affairs with a global scope.
Members of the Triple K Club and Triple I Glib were entertained at the home of Mrs Lillian Clisler. Attendees included Mr Harry Spicer, Mr John Boland Jr, Milky Malinnmitt of Cony, Mrs Loretta Hanmond, Miss Margaret Duttey and Laure Dodd of Brie. After an enjoyable evening the hostess served refreshments.
Pennsylvania Federation of Democratic Women convenes in Allentown from Wednesday May 7 to Friday May 10. Key speakers include Florence Kerr and Emily Nowell Blair with invitations extended to Senator Joseph F. Gulley and other Democratic leaders. Activities feature sessions, a reception, a banquet, dances, luncheons and exhibits, with officers to be elected and honorary guests from Democratic circles.
Promoters announce an OLL Festival on May 16 featuring displays from Corry residents and exhibitors of foreign and antique dolls. The event aims to be a standout May program with committees organized to manage entries and conduct. A varied program will include singing, dancing, musical numbers, readings, and other entertainment with participation expected from Protestant and Catholic groups alike.
Margaret Kovach daughter of Mr and Mrs C Kovach and Val Cencarik son of Mr and Mrs M Cencarik both of Corry were married Thursday May 2 in a quiet Waterford ceremony by Justice of the Peace D Simpson. Attendants were Enna Kovach and Edward Kovach. The bride wore dusty pink accessories and gardenias, and a tailored suit. After a wedding reception at the bride’s home about twenty five guests, the couple planned a wedding trip to Louisville Kentucky and will attend the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The groom works for Acro Supply Company.
Dock Theatre in Point Ghin sugua New York will operate a summer season of nine plays from July 3 to Labor Day under Henry B. Vincent. The Playhouse of Ene We Was announces the season at one of the nation’s best known theatres now starting its 24th year, nightly shows from September to June.
Mrs HoD ere Shanno) and Mr Howard Thrhen hosted an evening at a East Irving street home to honor Miss Vera Turner daughter of Mrs Eleanor Tush of Pietaverive Whew. bridal events loom with a May 10 wedding. guests included many local residents and friends, gifts and a decorative shower table marked the celebration.
A state health department release shows Montgomery County had more December marriages in the year than any other month. The figures highlight a peak in marriages among residents in the county during December.
Bach, completing the script for Timothy Aiden, prepares a teleinal play for Allegheny College’s anniversary. The Hhroepel drama, centered on founder Hirsi, will be staged by four student and alum casts in a four-part series.
The United Brethren in Christ church Young People held their annual banquet with seventy in attendance. The evening featured poems, music, and a Cape Hook performance, plus remarks by leaders and a message by Rev. G. C. Donald Dibble, Erie conference youth director.
A lively evening sponsored by the Beaver Club at the senior high and junior high school featured dancing and a program by Sebo Ryn Hasin Recordings. The event showcased exhibits from the Washington Agricultural Experiment Station about grasses with over 7,000 varieties on display from locations worldwide.
A brief note outlines shifts in college attendance and blending methods amid unclear data. It mentions IO and WOW GH I Bb as entities in the discussion, signaling evolving patterns without concrete figures or dates. Further details are not provided in readable text.
Miss Carol McKee came home to Jamestown after a weeklong visit as guest of Miss Ruth Lindsley. Coronal Charles Sorok and others associated with local police and residents were seen at various gatherings. Many attendees traveled from nearby towns to attend events including a marriage, birthdays, and a Past Commanders meeting at Riverview Motel in Greenville.
The St Edward's P T A announces a tureen dinner event at St Bel wirtts hall on Tuesday evening May 7. Mrs O Brien will preside and the gathering will include a regular monthly meeting of the organization with updates from the asset ton and local makers.
Last evening the Girl Scout Troop 39 held its regular meeting with 30 attendees including visitors. Lou Growell led the ceremony assisted by her patrol. a Dag ceremony was conducted. Plans were made for a nature hike on a sandy afternoon and the scouts discussed planting activities for Hospital Day on May 1.
A quirky AP style snippet describes an orange meringue pie with a chiffon version. It outlines crust, filling with orange juice and lemon zest, and a high meringue topping, plus baking steps and chilling time. The fragment hints at serving with coffee and nuts for entertaining.
Miss Marion Bennett offered a piano recital featuring a varied program including works by Mendelssohn and Schumann. The audience praised her technique and musicality while noting a small ensemble and guest performances by several students and teachers.
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