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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

5

Gheele No. 3 of WSCS Met Last Evening

Gheele No 3 of WSCS met at the home of Mrs R B Peterson Essex yesterday with 14 members present Mrs S B Miller led devotions and read an article on Forgiving Prayers were offered by Mrs Emma Heath Mrs Bryan Stowe and Mrs Miller A discussion on ways and means of earning money followed The hostess with Mrs Anna Patterson and Mrs E C Renean served refreshments The next meeting will be June 3 at the

Gheele WSCS W. 8 Anna Patterson E. CG. Renean Jung 3

Treon Society gathering at Mrs Street home meeting

The Treon Society of St. Pauls Luttheran church met Tuesday evening at 9301 North Center street. Members sewed for the Red Cross, held a brief business session, and enjoyed refreshments. The next meeting is set for May 19 at Mrs. Howard Ross residence on Raymond avenue with Mrs. Robert Brown listed as hostess.

Treon Society John Street St. Paul's Luttheran Church North Center Street Red Cross Howard Ross Raymond Avenue

New Era Club Hosts Mother Daughter Banquet

The New Era Club held a Mother-Daughter Banquet at the Presbyterian church with sixty guests from the Ladies Missionary Society. A program featured Mrs. Delbert Hall, a missionary from Africa, plus a Patsy Skinner reading and a song by Mary Jean Kalsteo. Lilac table décor and rose favors complemented a 4 Tian dinner served by committee members including Mrs. Clarence Wallace as chair and other organizers.

New Era Club Presbyterian Church Ladies Missionary Society Delbert Hall Africa Patsy Skinner Mary Jean Kalsteo Clarence Wallace Glenn Dickson N, Br, Dickson Wiliam Johnson Russell Briggs Raymond Barnes A. V. Cochran

Townsend Club Plans Festival in June

A brief Townsend Club meeting discussed June festival plans. Secretary duties were noted in Mrs. Frank Morris absence. Mrs. Carl Fredell reported on raffle ticket sales with winner John Volk of R. D. 5. News from the national headquarters was shared and considered.

Townsend Club Townsend Frank Morris Archie Briggs John Volk R. D Carl Fredell

Erie Society Items Move in and out of Towns

C H Holden and Jvy Feldt boarded a New York flight Wednesday with FE, Winit- Vesey following last evening for business in the city. Renead travels to Harrisburg for YM C A convention and youth meetings this week. Marjorie Lord visited Erie yesterday. Ross Roselle spent yesterday afternoon visiting family and friends in Jamestown. Mrs Frank Jones and Mrs Helen Jones accompanied Alma Ced anguish to Titusville yesterday. Mr and Mrs Thomix Horn of Newark N J and Mr and Mrs S Durham and son Ell attended a reception for Walter Scheffer at Youngsville last evening. Ms Schelter wed in New York City last Saturday. Mrs Anthony Micros of Cuba visits her parents for the week. Theo G Williams, inducted into the armed forces at Erie last week, returned for a ten day furlough and visited his parents in O City. Mr and Mrs F Bliss arrived from Daytona Beach to Erie this morning. Mrs B W Baccus and William Goon are in Erie on business today.

C.H. Holden Jvy Feldt Eile New York Winit- Vesey B.C Renead Harrisburg YM C. A Marjorie Lord Erie Ross Roselle Jamestown Prank Jones Helen Jones Alma Cedanguish Titusville Thomix Horn Newark N. J Durham Ell Walter Scheffer Youngsville Schelter New York City Anthony Micros Cuba N.Y Theo G. Williams Williams Arthur Williams Oi City Steve Uuls F. Bliss Aoe Daytona Fla B. W. Baccus William Goon

Style As Contemporary As Today's Newspaper

U.S. designer Valentina, a Russian-born American, argues fashion must reflect wartime economy and modern needs. She promotes versatile, simple lines, cotton options, and short evening dresses, guiding women to dress for duty, then revert to feminine elegance, urging practicality with poise.

U.S Dorothy Bus Anna Valen- Ha Cop-Fiight Valentina Wong Ofoday Sys Valentina Thes Ste The Times

Miss Marjorie Lathrop Hosts M C Club Cup

Miss Marjorie Lathrop hosted the M C Club meeting with all members and three guests Mrs Jack Borden Mrs William Ball from San Diego Omi and Mrs Walter Landers. Awards for 500 went to Mrs Rich ar Bacheluer and Mrs Vern Group. A silack and dessert lunch was served and the club will meet in two weeks for a dinner party at Th bell's Inn followed by an evening at the home of Mrs Jack dawley.

Sne M. C. Cup Marjorie Lathrop Jack Borden William Ball San Diego Omi Walter Landers Richar Bacheluer Vern Th Bell’s Inn Jack Dawley

Hat styles by Lilly Dache for summer wear

War influence shapes material choices and utility in Lilly Dache designs. The display features a white glass hat with a high crossed form and large pearl ornaments and a white pique hat with a rolling rim that can be easily unfastened and laundered.

Milady Lilly Dache New York

Spring Concert Draws 300 at Junior High Gym

Over three hundred attend the Annu Spring Concert of Jun oist Senior High music groups at the Junior High School gym. Directed by William DB. Krownon and Miss Dur Huep, the program features mixed bands with over eighty students performing works like I Am An American and God Bless America. Proceeds fund sending vocal and instrumental groups to the Mourth Erie County Arts and Music Festival in Edinboro this Friday and Saturday. Members named include Howard Biskeslee Mil dred Davis Martha Spaulding Mary Graham Charles Kennedy Mak Bown Erma Gilson Marjorie Slivery and Cyntha costi. choruses and bands will also appear Saturday with all-county participation.

Fine Jun Oist William DB. Krownon Dur Huep Mourth Erie County Edinboro Howard Biskeslee Mildred Davis Martha Spaulding Mary Graham Charles Kennedy Mak Bown Erma Gilson Marjorie Slivery Cyntha Costi Focal Chor Ute

P W Club Benefit Sale Aids Company A Boys Fund

The Business and Professional Women's Clubs hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday to benefit the Company A boys fund. The sale uses the former Loblaw storeroom at 113 North Center Street with proceeds expected to support charitable work by the group.

P. W. Club Loblaw North Center Street

Lyon Hemingway Honored at Dinner

A dinner at the Ritz last evening honored Lynn Hemingway who has been visiting at H. C. Hemingway’s home. He returned to his home in South Paris, Maine this morning. Attendees included Miss Alice Napper, Mrs. Ray Scholton of Cuba, Monroe and family, Miss Eva Kepler, Miss Marlene Miller, Mrs. F. D. Peiffer and daughter, and E. O. Hemingway.

Ritz Lynn Hemingway H.C. Hemingway Paris Alice Napper Ray Scholton Cuba Monroe Eva Kepler Marlene Miller F. D. Peiffer Hemingway

Clarence Commandery Members Visit Titusville for Degree Work

Several representatives of Clarence Commandery No. 51 of Corry visited the Rose Croix Commandery at Titusville last evening where degree work was exemplified. Attendees from Corry included Harold Brown Ralph Fogle Toya Stowe Alan Dimmick Fred Gramley Lawrence Davison and Dr J Wright.

Clarence Commandery Titusville Clarence Commandery No. 51 Corry Rose Croix Commandery Cony Harald Brown Ralph Fogle Toya Stowe Alan Dimmick Fred Gramley Lawrence Davison J. . Wright

Mr and Mrs Bert Slye to Observe Golden Wedding

Mr and Mrs Bert W Slye longtime Wayne township residents will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary next Monday May 11 An event at their home will run from two to five o clock with guests including Mr and Mrs Archie Hurlburt on the Corry Clymer road.

Bert Slye Bert W. Slye Wayne Township Anoven House Archie Hurlburt Corry- Clymer Road

Dr Mabel Jones Honored At Jamestown Birthday Dinner

Dr Mabel Jones was honored at a birthday dinner party hosted by friends at Gretchen's Kitchen in Jamestown New Jersey. Attendees included Mrs Arthur Mapes Mrs Lyle Colby Mrs William Vancise and Mrs George Gordon.

Mabel Jones Gretchen's Kitcher Jamestown Arthur Mapes Lyle Colby William Vancise George Gordon

Birth Announcements From Corry Hospital

Ason Loveland born last evening to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Loveland at 85 East Main Street in Corry. Also asteros content notes a newborn Nichols at 115 East Wayne Street and Cannon at 89 North Center Street with Mrs Connors formerly Miss Mary M Delahunt.

Ason Kenneth Loveland East Main St Corry Hospital Sternson Byron Nichols East Wayne Street John F. Cannon North Center Street Connors Mary M. Delahunt

Mrs. Reneou Honored by Y Auxiliary in City Party

Eighteen members of the M A Auxilliary feted Mrs B C Rees at a party at Mrs Chaves Graham’s East Bond Street home. Contests and gifts honored the leadership of Mr and Mrs Reneau during their stay in this city. Tea, cake and social time closed the pleasant evening. The group will meet at Mead Park Monday at five o clock in the afternoon for a planned event.

E. C. Reneou M. A. Auiliary B.C. Rees Chaves Graham Renéa Tee Mead Park

Two Are Honored at Dinner Held at Ritz

The Borden Company plant in Union City honored two colleagues at a Ritz Restaurant dinner arranged by plant manager CS Hulberh. Mrs Lluyda Alfred retires from the office and Carrol Hawks recently left for the Army. Gifts were presented to the honored guests.

Chirty-one Enouyes Tat Borden Company Union City Smilies CS. Hulberh Glver Lluyda Alfred Carrol Hawks Bridge

Auxiliary of the FW Holds May Session and Plans Banquet

The Auxiliary of the FW met at the post home on a Wednesday evening to organize a Mothers and Daughters Banquet once kitchen improvements are finished. After a brief business meeting, reports from Lovil delegate Mrs. Glyde Reynolds covered the Northwest Counties Council in Bradford last week, with contests awarding prizes to several attendees.

Ann Alfred Apps Albert Fox Harold Gilbert

Churchill Prisoner of War Escape Recalls South African War

Winston Churchill once held as a prisoner of war by the Boars during the South African conflict. He escaped and rejoined British forces, a daring episode noted in this historical sketch. Clarion plans parking meters for the distance of two Tul blocks on Main Street between Pi h and Seventh streets downtown.

Churchill Winston Churchill Hagland The Boars Clarion Jhetween Pih Seventh Streets

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