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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1943

Page

4

No Motorists Cited In Citywide OPA Checks

More than 600 Pennsylvania motorists faced appearances before Office of Price Administration examiners after an intensive weekend checkup on pleasure driving. Police and agents checked spots in Philadelphia and towns including Easton Reading Bethlehem and Allentown to enforce compliance amid reduced traffic volumes. Oil City report notes Willard B. Lamberton named assistant vice president at Colonial Trust Co Pittsburgh to lead the new business development department.

CPA Philadelphia Pennsylvania Office of Price Administration OPA Easton Reading Bethlehem Allentown Oil City Willard B. Lamberton Lincoln Street Colonial ‘Trust Co Pittsburgh

Miss Maxine Gregory Hosts Friday Party at Gould Street

Miss Maxine Gregory hosted an evening at her Gould street home with Miss Clasa Hill assisting. Guests included Misses Jean Foster Phyllis Hoenes Evelyn Clark Grace Hotchkiss Valers Barton Mary Jane Rovelle Cynthia Scott Opal Hull Helen Frederick and Jean Henry plus Mr and Mrs Bayly Chambers and daughter Ernest Wright of Buffalo and LeGrand Durham of Pittsburgh visiting for the death of Mrs W A Johns. Other local attenders and visitors from Prospect Py and OW City joined in the weekend social and upstate travel notes summarize meetings and farm visits with family and friends throughout Corry and nearby towns.

Maxine Gregory Clasa Hill Gould Street Jean Foster Phylls Hoenes Jean Fhater Phyllis Hoenes Evelyn Clark Grace Hotchkiss Valers Barton Mary Jane Rovelle Cynthia Scott Opal Hull Helen Frederick Jean Henry Bayly Chambers Ernest. Wright Buffalo LeGrand Durham Pittsburgh W. A. Johns W. C. Langhurst Emma Burkley Prospect, Py Langhursts Willi Reade Langhurst Concord Street Libbye Cohen OW City A.H. Oberman Congress Street Merritt Hunt Richard Patty J. W. Gray Denny Gray Chautauqua Fisrold, Sweet Raymond Manufacturing Company St. Louis National Asociation of Credit Men At War Credit Congress Kathleen Hazel Corrine Guillett Betty Lita New York City C.M. Howard Washington, D. C M. Howard Plovenice ‘Trisket Geraldine Jones N.Y Corry Cpl William Barnes Oakland F. W. Miller Miller Mutiné Corps E, Hawkins Z. Gillette J. Crawford Darlisch Tuion City Glen Donaldson Spring Creek Lake St. John Quebec Lawrence Monier Youngsville Camp Forest Tenn Pat Frank Chase

Sixth Annual Club-Social Banquet at Corry Country Club

About one hundred twenty five members and guests attended the Raymond Manufacturing Club of the Inquisitors gathering held at the Corry Country Club on Saturday evening. Richad J. Bachalaer headed the club, with Fussell Cassatt as vice president and Don Dedenn as secretary treasurer. A turkey dinner, floor show from Buffalo and Ellis dancing party entertainment occurred. Wallace Young acted as toastmaster with remarks from Joseph Domingue, James Lewis, Leonard Bailey, Rex Dempsey, Edward Feldt, 8 Holden and Richard J Bachomer.

Snifeylu Caucuvige Tiames Inquisitors Club Raymond Manufacturing Company Ab Corry Pitsavage Sticaseels Richad J. Bachalaer Fussell Cassatt Nce Don Dedenn Buffalo Rex Dempsey Bell Aircraft Edward Feldt Holden Richard J. Bachomer Raymond, Mfg. Co

Luncheon and Theatre Party Hosted by Miss Oberman

Miss Maxine Oberman daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Oberman entertained classmates at 4 o clock incheon end theatre party Saturday afternoon. The table decor featured pink and blue with spring centerpiece towers. Guests included Mary Kate Hughes Colletta Maclintoch Barbara Kowalski Belly Ray Bates Christina Nielsen Kathis Boag Ann Harmon Nancy Moore and Almira Heerlein.

Maxine Oberman A. H. Oberman Exst Congress Street One O'Clork Incheon Mary Kate Hughes Colletta Maclintoch Barbara Kowalski Belly Ray Bates Christina Nielsen Kathis Boag Ann Harmon Nancy Moore Almira Heerlein

Shower Honoring Miss Virginia Loveland at 425 East Main

Mrs Kenneth Loveland entertained at her home on East Main Street Saturday evening for a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Virginia Loveland the bride elect. Five hundred dollars in prizes were awarded to Miss Loveland Mrs Edmund Barr and Mrs Merle Dodd. A delicious salad dessert was served and many guests attended including Mrs Glenn Betts Mrs Edmund Barr Mrs Robert Brockman Mrs John Street Mrs Merle Dodd Mrs Leslie Dodd Miss Jeannette Gordon Miss Hazel Rehnberg Mrs Paull Auer and Mrs Willian P Lombard.

Virginia Loveland Kenneth Loveland East Main Street Miss Loveland Edmund Barr Merle Dodd Glenn Betts Robert Brockman

Retiring Matron Hosts Officers in Cory City

Mrs M R Greene, retiring worthy matron of Cory city Chapter Order of the Eastern Star, entertained the officers of the year at a dinner and party Saturday. The dinner for twenty two was in Cory hospital dining room with formal dress. A dorsal center piece and graduated candelabra flanked the table and corsages marked each place. Mrs Greene received a gift of appreciation. After dinner the group moved to Wis Greene's home on East Wayne street for games and bridge. Prizes went to Mrs Anna Gallagher Mrs V M Sandburg and Mrs F L Lowe Edwards.

M.R. Greene Cory City Order of the Fastern Star Cory Wis

Nobbs Baby Born in Buffalo to J B Nobbs Couple

A baby girl arrived Sunday May 2, to Mr and Mrs J B Nobbs of Buffalo. Mrs Nobbs, formerly Lois Patterson, is a resident of this city.

J. 8. Nobbs Buffalo Nobbs Lois Patterson

Mrs Edward Marr Honored by Friends at Late Home

Mrs Mildred Roberts and Mrs Carl Predell hosted a Friday evening event at their home in the city honoring Mrs Edward Marr. Music and cards were enjoyed with awards to Mrs Charles Mitchell and Mrs Marr. Attendees included Mrs Charles Mitchell, Mrs Minnie Marr, Mrs Richard Steadman, Mrs Ethel Clink, Mrs J Henton, Mrs Roberts, Mrs Fredell, and the Misses Jacqueline Harman, Lois and Betty Predell. Mrs Marr received many gifts. a salad lunch and decorated cake followed.

Edward Marr Mildred Roberts Carl Predell Ocea Charles Mitchell Marr Minnie Marr Richard Steadman Ethel Clink J. Henton Roberts Fredell Jacqueline Harman Lois Betty

Shower honors Mrs Ward with games and prizes

Mrs Ralph Ward is honored as shower hostesses Roy Hoyt and Richard West entertained for Mrs Ward Saturday evening. Guests played games with prizes to Mrs G B Kysar and Mrs Gerald Hoyt. A lunch with tea, dream, and cake followed for a list of guests, including Mrs J C Avery and others.

Ralph Ward Roy Hoyt Richard West G. B. Kysar Gerald Hoyt Tce Dream J.C. Avery Merle Finyean Gerald, Hoyt Adam F Piccirillo Caroline McVaugh G. B. Kysat Glyde Peebles D. Willis Helen “Hoyt

Magazine Carriers Party At City Center

Forty five local magazine carrier boys and parents attended a party sponsored by Curtis Publishing Company at the City Center on First Avenue Saturday evening. Curtis representatives Lester Snell and George Wright joined local agent Wicker Nigh as the group viewed films titled Winning A Battle and participated in a post show quiz after the 7 30 pm gathering.

First Avenue Curtis Publishing Company Lester Snell Jamestown George Wright Promotion Department Philadelphia Wicker Nigh Wright

Spring Vesper Service by Presbyterian Church Choir

Under Mrs R S Dewey direction the church choir of eighteen presented a Spring Vesper Service of fifteenth choral pieces on Sunday at 4 30 pm before a large audience. Solo offerings by Leon Lindsley Warren Spicer and Mrs Dewey plus Mary Graham were featured with piano by Miss Helen Rowe and a trio by Dorothy Mae Rickers Louise Whiteley and Ethel Beckwith. An organ piano arrangement of Demarest Grand Aria opened the program. Afterward the Opportunity Club hosted a luncheon in the church social rooms.

Presbyterian Church R. S. Dewey Demarest E. J. Tobias Helen Rowe Leon Lindsley Warren Spicer

Fire at First Avenue Garage Causes Minor Damage

A small blaze at the Wiggers’ Garage on First Avenue caused damage estimated at 976 dollars. A spark from an electric light wire ignited cleaning supplies in Guy E. Rogers’ washing truck. Fire crews responded promptly, keeping the fire from spreading.

Wiggers First Avenue Guy E. Rogers

Corry High School 1943 Corrian Issued

The 1943 Corrian, Corry High annual, distributed today, reviews gradu ating class activities and other school functions. It is profusely illustrated and enclosed in a bronze color cover, and compares favorably with recent local school yearbooks.

Corry Corry High

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