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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1940
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text references a continuation by a month and year. The readable fragments offer no clear event, person, or organization to identify a specific news item or outcome. Further context is required to produce a precise headline and summary.
Fragmented OCR text references a death and a list of names including Hubert, Curran, and Pat, with scattered phrases about a county, factory, and life events. readable parts are sparse, but the piece resembles an obituary or death notice with personal names and alleged affiliations.
A survey of recent books discusses Serge Lifar and Diaghilev biographies, Epstein’s sculpture, LeGette Blythe’s Alexandrianna, Castries Morgan’s The Voyage, Sherwood Anderson’s Home Town, and The Readers Digest Reader. John Erskine’s Give Me Liberty is also reviewed with a focus on colonial Virginia settings.
The Mate OOCIETY Club and Young Men’s conference in Ohio feature Reneauty at the district YMCA. Noted speakers include Punk Siw from Dagon Ohio educator and orator, with Dr BE Patton of Beaver Falls and Prof B Leigh Mudge from Edinboro State Teachers College among others. The conference opened with registration and will continue through today and Sunday with Rev George L Greet delivering the banquet address.
The Needlework Guild announces a two week collection of warrants for donated garments. Members who completed items should submit to directors before the guild’s regular meeting on Thursday, November 1, with many volunteers from Cheery Havel W and others dedicating months to sewing for distribution to needy families in the area.
A Hallowe en party was hosted last evening at Marilyn and Wilmer Loons home for Methodist Sunday School classes. Guests included Mary Clair Charlotte Hillbury Jeanne Nichols Shirley Beck Maxine Beckwith Audrey Patterson Marjorie Capwell Opal HL Doris Rieck Carl Dahl John Morris William Loveland Roger Stowe Richard Miller and Richard Foster among others.
A large turnout filled twenty eight tables for an enjoyable contract bridge and flys hun dred party at St Elizabeth's hall on West Pleasant street. Prizes were awarded to winners, with refreshments served in Halloween decor. The next event in the series and visiting guests from nearby towns were noted, along with a plan for the upcoming gathering during the Week of November 10.
Many residents' activities unfold with travel to Philadelphia for a Pens naval game and to Oi City for a Young Men's conference. Others visit Detroit, Washington, and Cleveland families, attend the Older Girls' conference at Mesdyile, and participate in Bundles for Britain drives. Local YMCA and church members join regional gatherings while relatives visit Spreading family ties amid seasonal trips.
The Cheery Chum class held a Halloween party Tuesday evening at Miss Vadeda Barton’s Baytanny home. Music entertained guests while a tureen luncheon was served at six o clock. Attendees included Mary Con an, Rosemay Dewey, Olivia Hill, Kate Mould, Jen Mitchell, and several others.
A garbled OCR fragment shows scattered words about cheese soup toppers and an odd shopping reference. No clear event, names, places, or dates emerge to identify a coherent local item.
A local hospital announces a notable arrival involving Alain Me and Ale Dany Sluiffel of Reser scent at Corry hospital. The event draws interest from community and regional health networks as staff prepare to integrate the new arrival into ongoing care.
Girl Scout Troop 2 Town held a Halloween party with a game of chairs and crafts. Instructions describe making candle holders from ears of corn and corn ears as candelabras with candles fixed using hot wax for stability. The piece promotes early winter entertainment ideas and table décor.
Mrs. J A Patterson on Second Avenue entertained a Halloween party with friends. Prizes were awarded to Merle Patterson and others in a festive gathering at a local home as guests enjoyed games and costumes.
A home remedy suggests placing a pinch of cinnamon or sugar in a tin can to absorb unwanted odors in the house. The method is simple and aimed at freshening indoor air.
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