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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1941
Page
5
A strange scene unfolds at the 4,000 tile boundary between the United States and Cangde where water is scarce and no clear border marks remain. Local observers report terrain confusion and tensions over crossing rights.
Thwants Club members and guest Anson Winters heard Waldogeph Reisenman of Keystone Public Service Company discuss the growth of the electrical industry with emphasis on home wiring and appliance loads at Hotel Corry. Reports on tennis court subscriptions and attendance contests were shared, with plans for a week-end fishing trip and a United Brethren convention attendance noted among local society items.
The Lyceum Course at Senior High School closed with the Swiss Yodelers, a four member group playing accordion guitar violin and string bass. They offered an hour of yodel tunes and Swiss Alpine facts alongside operatic pieces and favorites. A guest accordionist contributed several numbers as a good sized crowd praised the program as the best yet and awaited next year’s schedule.
A fragmentary report notes a sophon witnessed at Cob hospital this morning with mentions of Mrs. Scott Lilley and Miss Opal Mattisan. Further readable details are limited.
Miss Virginia Price was honored at a bridal shower hosted at a home on Scioto Road in Oro Watrous. Guests included Mrs. Vernon Watrous Mrs. Mary Mitchell Miss Price and a group of friends from Scio Corry and nearby towns. Card games yielded prizes to Velma Simimelink and Elva Owen. A salad course was served and the guest of honor received numerous gifts.
Mrs Leo C Hoysen was re elected grand regent of Court Convention No 35 Catholic Daughters of America at last night s meeting in the Hartytatos rooms. Other officers named include Mrs L E Gratmam vice regent Mrs Ames Whayton prophetess Miss Agnes Ayiel lecturer Mrs Lyle Sayum historian Mrs Carl Peterson special secretary Mrs A J Beheppmer treasurer Mrs James A Cassidy monitor Mrs Leo Rhynare binimels Mrs James Sullivan sanitarian and Mrs Mary Gondra and Mrs Mildred Denton trustees. The new officers were installed by Mrs Laura B Tesch of Titusville at a special meeting on Thursday June st. The next regular meeting will be held on Thursday May Q2nd with a program being arranged. At close of meeting the May committee led by Miss Anna Shields served lunch.
Article notes Ginkao a livin fossil in China, essentially unchanged for about 16,000,000 years, longer than most trees. It links to cycads and more distantly to conifers. Leaves resemble maidenhair, and the plant reaches a certain height.
Jean Johnston celebrated her eleventh birthday yesterday at her Franklin street home with family and friends. Walter Sears assisted as host and served refreshments while guests enjoyed games and received four fine gifts.
Union City announces the engagement of Miss Mary De Wolf daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Dewalt to Wade Blausey son of Mr and Mrs O L Blaser of Oil City. The marriage is planned for June in Union City with details yet to be confirmed.
Mrs Ella Blakeslee welcomed members of the Friendship Club yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs James Blakeslee in East Min steel Wisling. A social hour followed and later Mrs James Blakeslee served lunch to the group.
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