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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1945

Page

5

FIVE U. S. SHIPS LOST IN JAPAN COUNTERBLOW

Infantry divisions bore the brunt of a dawn Japanese counterattack aided by kamikaze and Baka bomber planes. U. S. Seventh Division repelled the assault in hand to hand fighting while air and sea attacks targeted fleet units. Nimitz reported sinking light units and damage to others as air and sea actions continued. Nearly 4 million motor vehicles were not replaced after 1942 43 registrations.

Yanka 7Th Division Seventh Division U. S Yontanal Oartier Chester W. Nimitz Ryukyu Islands Campilen Public Roads Administration Federal Works Agency

Doctor Owen notice for eyeglasses fittings in Erie

Dr R Owen formerly of Corry now at 814 State Street Erie Pennsylvania Second Floor across from Warners Theatre reminds former patients that if daytime travel is inconvenient fittings can be arranged Monday Wednesday or Friday evenings at 6 00 PM Phone 70 288 or send a postcard for appointment Bett

Red Cross Nurses Aides training boosts Corry hours

In Corry the Red Cross Nurses Aides trained in four city classes report almost nine thousand volunteer hours at Corry hospital. 7,966 cars have been recorded for members of the first three classes through May 1, with 1,006 hours unreported by the last class. Graduation for thirty members of the fourth class is May 21 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church.

Red Cross Corry Hospitel Josephine Sherman Lyst Emmanuel Episcopal Church Aress Thelma, Barnes Irene Boland Dorathy Booser Olive DeJean Nellie Erickson Rose Flick Evelyn Gorgon Elva Hinkley Eleanor Linsky Dorothy May Evelyn Davis Marlon Rumbaugh Elvira Steayes Evelyn Stroup Plorence Beckwith Ruth Bush Maydene Chase Helen Chappel Anne Coumern Esther Engstrom Jane Peldhus Anne Goda Marcella Hagerman Grace Hoylen Connie, Mead Anne Mokwa Frances Sitalos Virginia Taylor Jean Vogt Margie Wilcox Corry Court Conception C. D. of A Court Conception Catholic Daughters of America Joancourt

Impressive Installation Service for Sciota C W Society Officers

Last evening at Sciota Church the Sciota C W Society held an installation service. Miss Marion Matteson opened with Day is Dying In The West while Rev George O Keefe led singing. New officers installed were Miss Helen Jones president Donald Knapp vice president Miss Mary Querreveld secretary Walter Darnofall treasurer.

Sciota C. W. Society Sciota Church Marion Matteson West George O'Keefe Coralee Knapp O'Keefe Alice Damon Mary Sherwood My Only Hope David Hubert Matteson Delorus Lindsey Francis Whiteman Helen Jones Donald Knapp Mary Querreveld Walter Darnofall

Women’s Victory Club Reports Service Mail and Concert Plans

The Women’s Victory Club held a regular meeting in the library with Mrs. Leslie Wells presiding. Reports by Mrs. H. B. Reed noted 1142 Home Front copies mailed to servicemen, 622 overseas, with 4 dead, 9 missing, 18 prisoners, 94 discharged. 48 birthday cards sent. Mrs. William Houghton read letters. progress reported on Elks choir concert May 14 and 15, proceeds to the club. Meeting adjourned to May 18.

Women’s Victory Club Leslie Wells Netbie Wil- Teth William Houghton H. B. Reed

Karen Elizabeth Ross Celebrates Birthday

Karen Elizabeth Ross celebrated her birthday at school with a luncheon yesterday. Thirty six children and three teachers attended. Miss Ola Young Miss Ruth Husk and Miss Helen Spencer hosted. An appetizing meal a large birthday cake and milk were served. Games were played and prizes won by Barbara Nigh Carol Bielowski Wester Latos and Jerry Loyd.

Firs Indien

Legion Auxiliary Plans For Tri County Council Meeting

Twelve members met at the Legion home on North Center street with Mrs Frank Grayino presiding. Final plans for the tri county council to be held May 22 at the Presbyterian Church were made. A social time followed with refreshments. The next meeting is scheduled for May 16.

Patty Last Night For Lt Ruth Lanston Pla

Mrs Guy Kuel ets Mamie Ayetig entertained last evening for Lt Ruth Lanston home on rotation leave after nearly three years overseas With the Army Nurse Carpe Two tables of bridge were enjoyed with Mrs Armour Hillstrom winning contract and Mrs Robert Fleming the attention award Lt Lunston received a hostess gift and Mrs Butters served salad angel food cake and coffee to guests including Mrs Edward Raymond Miss Elizabeth Lamaton Miss Helen Mecray Sue Wills Harnett Colecrave

Guy Kuelets Mamie Ayetig Ruth Lanston Carpe Armour Hillstrom Robert Fleming Lunston Butters Angel Edward Raymond Hitaa Beth Lamaton Helen Mecray Sue Wills Harnett Colecrave

Mrs Mosher Honored At Neighborhood Party

Mrs Mosher of South Douglas was guest of honor at a neighborhood gathering hosted by Mrs Austin on West Wayne Street. Twenty six friends attended a pleasant evening of games and visiting. Mrs Mosher received gifts in a merry fashion and enjoyed jello salad cake and coffee.

S. (Douglas) Mosher Austin Obnson West Wayne Street Mosher

Do Remember Mother a Glamour Girl At Heart

A nostalgic Mother’s Day guide suggests practical gifts to cheer mom, from a permanent wave certificate to stylish home items. It recommends fragrance packaging and bath goods, noting ferns of elegance in compact, affordable selections for a thoughtful celebration.

Setty Clarke Este Jane Mary Johnny Mothe

Birthday Party for Yvonne Roden

Mrs Henry Roden entertained at her Fourth Street home in honor of her daughter Yvonne who turned eight yesterday. Eight-year-old guests enjoyed games from 4 to 6 pm with sandwiches cake ice cream and candy favors.

Yvonne Roden Henry Roden Yvonne

Good Container A for manicure items and more

A hinged top container in orange with a soap dish, stick, cotton, and cuticle items stored neatly. Includes space for manicuring essentials and related small tools in a compact, portable package.

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