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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1944

Page

5

Allied Air Blows Continue Over France Belgium and Germany

RAF bombers struck multiple targets in France Belgium and Germany for a third straight night scattering thousands of tons of explosives. American heavy bombers joined in tipping up targets near Berlin while patrols reported minimal fighter opposition. Returning crews said hits were reported at Florennes and Mangas airfields and runways with aircraft and personnel damaged.

France Belgium Germany RAF Hitler Allan

Allegheny College graduate notes amid local items

Mary Helene Hillstrom receives a Bachelor of Arts at Allegheny College’s 129th commencement on May 14. The Corry-born student, Alpha Xi Delta member and Kaldron staffer, is active in the Allegheny Singers. Nearby, local society, military, and school updates detail residents in service, convalescence, and community events through Corry and Meadville areas.

Rhode Island Doug Rozelle, Jr USN Providence Mendelssohn Brown University Corry Mead Park Mead Parke

Union City Girl's Marriage Announced

Miss Margaret Behan daughter of Mr and Mrs F R Behan Union City wed Marcus H Southwick son of Mr and Mrs D G Southwick North East in the First Methodist church Erie Rev Charles Higdon dor officiated Bride attended by Annabelle her sister Groom by John Hailwood She is a Union City High School and Jacqua Beauly School Erie graduate and owned Behan Beauty Shop North East He attended North East High School and Penn State College works with his father as a fruit producer After a short wedding trip the couple will reside at 11 North Pearl Street North East.

Union City Margaret Behan F. R. Behan Marcus H. Southwick D. G Southwick Nf North East Touradock Erie Charles Higdadorn Annabelle

U B Missionary Society Banquet Set for Thursday Evening

The Women s Missionary Society of the U B Church announces its annual Mother and Daughter banquet Thursday at 6 30 PM in the church. Members are asked to bring a tureen. The speaker will be Mrs J Hal Smith pastor of Wayne Valley United Brethren Church.

U. B. Missionary Women's Missionary | Society of the U. B. Church J. Hal Smith Wayne Valley

NLB Club Hosts Social Evening At Mrs Nielsen Home

Mrs Marcela Vilage of Erie was absent as NLB Club members met with Mrs Klemen Nielsen. A social evening followed the business meeting with several games and prizes won by Mrs Frank Sitch Mrs Byron Fitch and Mrs Emma Rosehle. Refreshments were served and the next gathering is planned as a dinner at Mrs Lent Blass residence on East Smarth Street in May. A Marine Air Wing enlistment note appears alongside.

Secone Ueach N. B Marcela Vilage Erie Frank Sitch Byron Fitch Emma Rosehle Lent Blass East Smarth Street

Birthday Party for Richard Lee at 7 Grove Street

Mrs J Burnwer hosted a birthday gathering Monday evening at 7 Grove Street honoring her son Richard Lee on his fourth birthday. Twelve children attended with red and white decor and refreshments including ice cream cake and chocolate milks. Richard received candy baskets and books, while guests named Shirley Mary Sue Sondra Rae Betty Lou Robert Glen Craker Leona Mae Flaherty Carlton Purdy Wayne Edward Skinner and Robert Donald Sargent joined their mothers Mrs Orvie Gohn and daughter Thelin of Spring Creek.

J. Burnwer Grove Street Rishard Lee Fay Richard Lee Shirley Mary Sue Sondra Rae Betty Lou Robert Glen Craker Leona Mae Flaherty Carlton Purdy Wayne Edward Skinner Donald Sargent Orvie Gohn Thelin Spring Creek

Miss Phyllis Scott 14 Honors Birthday at East Wayne Party

Miss Phyllis Scott aged fourteen was guest of honor at her home on East Wayne Street Saturday evening. Ten girls attended and presented gifts to Mrs. W Scott. Refreshments of ice cream birthday cake and pop were served. Table decorations were pink and yellow. Guests included Joella Westley Faith Lopus Donna Crawford Patty Bultera Jean Depew June Waterhouse Jeat Chrn Carol Mae Cochran Patsy Skinner Sally Millspaw.

Phyllis Scott East Wayne Street Siris June Waterhouse Jeat Chrn Carol Mae Cochran Patsy Skinner Sally Millspaw

Mrs. Walter H. Scott Hosts Opportunity Club Meeting

Mrs Walter H Scott hosted the Opportunity Club at 1st Presbyterian Church on Wright Street. Members conducted routine business and later contests with Mrs J B Patterson and Mrs Nellie Merker winning awards. Hostesses served refreshments afterward.

W. H. Scott Opportunity Club 1St Presbyterian Church Walter H. Scott Wright Street J. B. Patterson Nellie Merker W. H. Croft Harland Blanchard Scott J. H. Heerlen B.J. Lindsley

Crowe Anniversary Observed At Union City Dinner

Mr and Mrs Louis Crowe celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Ritz in Union City. Attending were the Crowe family and relatives including Arthur Crowe and daughter Marilyn, Russell Hanson, Lincoln Dyer and families, Edmund Crowe and daughter, Luther Wirth and daughter, Verice Park, Owen Crowe and Wesleyville associates.

W S C S Plan For Banquet And Event At Church

Members of the W S C S met at the Methodist Church for a teen supper and a business meeting. Miss Ida Ohm led devotions and plans were made for a Mother and Daughter banquet on May 23. A fund was started for church redecoration with Mrs G W An drug and Mrs R S Dewey presenting a paper on juvenile delinquency.

W. S Methodist Church Ida Ohm G. W. Andrug R.S. Dewey

West Virginia Republicans Split Over Delegates and Dewey Support

The West Virginia Republican contest heats up as Raymond Funkhouser backs guber natorial bid while Walter Hallihaw leads a faction seeking Dewey support among delegate candidates. Delegates chosen will meet June 27 to select a national committeeman, with 13 of 19 GOP delegates publicly backing Dewey amid Bricker Ohio gains. Democrats meanwhile back Roosevelt for a fourth term, with Bricker collecting 30 pledged Ohio delegates as Dewey trails.

Associated Press Republican Party West Virginia Thom Dewey New York Insidential Raymond J. Prinihouser Charlestown Walter Hallihaw National Consecution Arrainee Klen Funkhouser Mallanart Guy John W. Bricker Ohio Roosevelt Bricker

Radio Schedule Highlights National Programs Tonight

NBC-4 presents Ginny Simms and Mystery Theater with Fibber McGee and Red Skelton. CBS airs American Melodies Judy Canova and Morton Gould Carnival. Norman Corwin drama and Berle’s Let Yourself Go fill the night with Duffy’s Tavern and famous jury trials. Boris Barlott Grama and Pick and Pat are listed for MBS.

NBC Ginny Simms Mystery Theater Red Skelton CBS Judy Canova Allen Norman Corwin Milt Berle Duffy ‘Tavern Famous Boris Barlott Grama MBS Pick Pat Sen Quenlin Prison

Stem Memorial Hospital Births for Patterson Gates Daggs

Introduces Stem Memorial Hospital at Union City naming newborns for Mr and Mrs C Mervill Patterson at 215 South Center Street a daughter born this morning at Miller Hospital a son born this morning at Cory Hospital to Mr and Mrs Roland Gates and to Mr and Mrs Henry Daggs in Clymer local hospital

Stem Memorial Hospital Union City Mervill Patterson South Center Street Patterson Marion Miller The Cory Hospital Roland Gates Corry Henry Daggs D. 1 Clymer

Hannegan Predicts Will Run for Fourth Term

Hannegan asserted the president would seek reelection and stated he had discussed intentions with the commander in chief. He claimed both party and country demand continuity during the crisis and affirmed the president is fit and ready for the fight despite contrary bets.

Hannegan Farley Hunnegan Feu Timning

Far Seeking Young Women Employed Here

Manley and Moore of the PRI offices in Pittsburgh visited Corry High School to recruit graduating girls for Washington agency jobs. Positions include general and stenographic work with base pay of 1440 to 1620 plus overtime. Dormitory living and maintenance costs in the capital were noted. Several girls showed interest and took home blanks for Thursday follow up. EYE BANK opened in New York Hospital for storing human corneas to treat certain blindness.

Mm. Manley R.ic Moore PRI Pittsburgh Corry High School Washington EYE Bank New York Hearst United States New York Hospital

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