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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1941
Page
5
A scrambled OCR line notes a dated phrase and scattered words about a person and event, lacking clear names or places. The readable fragment hints at a nonstandard caption or note, with stray punctuation and partial terms suggesting an unfinished local item.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a disaster and various locations and names including Washington, a park or street, and references to a purge or purge symbols, with unclear entities and dates. The text is heavily corrupted and presents no clear events or outcomes to anchor a precise summary.
A sharp review in March issue dissects Huey Long era politics and the Lang machine, criticizing Long’s proposed fascist style state while detailing T. Kane’sLang profile. It also covers Whistle Stop by Maritta M. Wolff, The Audubon Guide to Attracting Birds, Newspaperman by Morlo Schn ilmer, and a society note on Miss Marjorie McElroy’s bridal shower with local guests and gifts.
Mr and Mrs Perry Méau hosted a fish dinner at their Columbus home last evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Gravínk of Clyther, Mr and Mrs Harry Lamona, Mr and Mrs O M Hillburs, Mr and Mrs Frank Whiteley, Mr and Mrs Matthew Stonines, and Edward Bielawstd. The men had recently returned from a fishing trip in Canada. Movies were shown by Mu and Mrs Gravínie. visiting was enjoyed.
A recipe note describes splitting rolls, buttering halves, applying mustard, and layering three well seasoned burgers with cheese. Toast or broil until browned, then assemble sandwich style. Optional crisp lettuce is suggested before serving.
Personal mentions recount a party hosted by Mrs Poul Mestdink at her home on Sant Muin Street with Mrs Lon Henderson and Mrs Harold Shannon among guests. The gathering featured games, scrapbook making, and a table centerpiece of a bride and groom dolls, with a wedding cake centerpiece and written directions for activities. Several attendees were listed by name, and other social visits and club events were noted, including an Otterbein Brotherhood meeting at the United Brethren church and planning for an outing to Panama Rocks.
Hostess Mrs Albert Wx entertained Wayne township teachers and local guests at a Weep Chures street home. A pre nuptial party honored Miss Mary Periehilis of East South Street, with gifts and merriment amid a farm shower. Visiting were Mrs Harold Randall, Mrs Lenn Slye, Mrs Mariah Gaye, Miss Beatrice Brown, and Mrs Parkhurst.
The Y Women’s Auxiliary will meet at 820 West Pleasant Street, Monday evening at 8 o’clock. Mrs Barton Smith Sr and Mrs Miller will report on the state M G A Auxiliary meeting at Harrisburg Thursday and Friday, with election of officers for next year to be held.
Twenty one members of the United Brethren church Women’s Bible Class gathered at Mrs J T Payne’s North Center Street home last evening for a business and social meeting. Bible quizzes contests and refreshments were served by the hostesses Mrs F Hinvey Mrs Ina Watrous and Mrs Mary Howard.
Marian Hallett was feted at the Presbyterian church gymnasium with a bon voyage party as she prepares to leave next week with her parents for South America. Margaret Spencer’s second class patrol presented a play and Marie Zafiropulos’ second class dramatized the Gil Stout laws. Charlotte Hillburg and Eva Lou Crowell sang farewell, and refreshments were served by the first class patrol with Mrs. Crowell and Mrs. McCray assisting.
A fragmentary radio program listing details CBS NBC and NEC networks with shows and times. Entries reference Milo J. Warner on American Lesson, Sen J N Ball, Chas Lindbergh, Wallace, LaGuardia, and a variety of musical, dramatic, and patriotic segments across Red Blue and NBC networks.
The Dolly Six Club met at Mr Bart Rutmer's Worth Suret home last evening. Members sewed and planned a future gathering and theatre party. In two weeks the club will meet at West Smith Street hosted by Mildred Anderson to discuss plans.
An article describes coordinated club social grooming trends for a mother and daughter. It discusses avoiding dowager humps, choosing side parts, and soft waves with bangs to minimize wrinkles. The daughter wears longer hair while the mother favors slight curls framing the brow and neck.
Seventy five Raymond Bowlers and guests of Raymond Company Bowling Team enjoyed a banquet and program at the Corry Country Club last evening. Prizes were won by W. C. Dahl George Taylor Lawrence Nichols GB Chase dwell Mount Raymond Gilson Welter Bertram Edward Pelch Vance Alen Mathew Stormes Walter Rhomes Joly Craker Carl Gustafson Donald Wiggers Russell Cusseth and Richard Orn.
In a wartime serialized tale set atop Titan Tower, nurse Linda Morton grapples with mixed feelings as her attraction to Dr. Bill Blaine deepens amid office rivalries. Episodes unfold with Steve Hubbard’s carly comeuppance, Mickey’s bond with Steve, and Linda’s struggle between duty and desire. Linda’s cautious romance builds amid social pressures and past loss.
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