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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1943
Page
5
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Vivian Brown reports on Julie Parnham author of How to Meet Men and Marry advising women on dating strategies. The piece cites Parnham's views on type matching, urban mobility, and the idea of using technique to attract a lasting partner.
The Washington School annual fair on Esser Street, sponsored by the Parents Teachers Association, drew crowds with ice cream coffee and hot dogs while bingo and games entertained. The war bond prize went to Raymond Hayes of Mark Street and local officials praised the event amid wartime restrictions.
About seventy five parishioners and clergy gathered at Emmanuel Episcopal to honor Bishop John Ward on his retirement after many years of service. The bishop administered the sacrament of confirmation to eight in the church. Refreshments followed as attendees shared in an evening of visiting.
Mrs. Clarence E. Shoop of East Frederick street will present her piano pupils in a spring recital at First Methodist Church Monday at 7 45 PM. May 21. A cordial invitation is extended to parents and friends to enjoy the program featuring the primary rhythm class.
Lena Moore and Henry Plass of Corry were married Thursday afternoon at the First Methodist parsonage with Rev. Lee D. Smith officiating. They were accompanied by Mrs Eyeréht Carlson.
Mrs Harmon McElroy of Parle Street hosted her card club last evening. Awards for five hundred went to Mrs Paul Deschamp Mrs Laverne Kolstee and Mrs Lynn Bisbee. Other attendees included Mrs Kenneth Bock Mrs Richard Nichols Mrs Fred Haenel and Mrs Karl Gates. The hostess served salad rolls and ice tea. The club meets again in two weeks with Mrs Nichols.
Mrs. Robert Waite was hostess to her club at her Wright street home last evening. Attendees included Mrs. Thelma Leone and Misses Jane Blccardi Mary Sprovers Julia Kud lick and Shirley Smith. A religious trivlt was served at the close of the pleasant evening.
A sizable contingent of Senior High students and guests attended the annual class day dance at the Junior High School last evening. Music was furnished by the nickelodeon and faculty chaperones were present. dance committee members were Marian Young Edward Gilbertson and Robert Auer.
Harriette Montague of an unnamed street and city completed a six week WAAC training course at the Distona Belarus WAAC Training Center. She was among graduates recognized May 24 for business practice aptitude and assignment readiness, noting high demand for WAAC personnel beyond available slots.
At Fort Monroe Virginia war weddings replace romantic rites as 128 youths wed since the post’s wedding tradition began. Couples postponed until the soldier’s warning period ended. wartime conditions include lower pay and money concerns, with most couples married in the post chapel or St Mary’s Star of the Sea church after meeting before the war.
A farewell party honored Mrs Walter Hultberg who plans to move to Cleveland. Attendees included Mrs Clarence Sapop Mr Free Kinley Mrs Cleben Curtis Miss Harriett Myers and several others as neighbors and friends gathered for the event with pies served.
A group of over twenty neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart on Buc Street last evening to honor newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Willis Craker who wed on Thursday. They enjoyed visiting bingo and other entertainment with Mrs. Cole grove and Mrs. Florence Kitchen serving as hostesses. A salad brunch with a bride's cake followed, the room decorated in pink and white with a rose centerpiece, and the couple received many lovely gifts from friends.
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