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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1943

Page

4

Two Navy fliers identified with crash victims unnamed

Greensburg dispatch from Associated Press reports two of the four Navy fliers killed in a plane crash 15 miles west of Greensburg. The bodies were too burned to identify. The ship was under Lieut. C. Calkins and carried Capt. B. Wood, Flying Cadets Gurley and Greene, and another officer. All four reportedly died in the crash during bad weather.

Associated Press Greensburg Navy Fiers Greenburg Caph

Corry Hospital Auxiliary Plans November Donation Day

The Corry Hospital Auxiliary met at the nurses home to organize a November donation day. Ward chairmen were named to collect donations of food, goods, and money for the hospital. A door to door canvass will be conducted and residents are asked to have contributions ready due to transportation limits.

Corry Hospital Pirst Frank Ea EE. Guignon Gilbert Boyd W. A. Redmond Walter Scott Petcy Corbin Petcy Corbin; Third Ward Philip Zalzneck Lena Cohen Robert Catlin Fourth Ward C. W. Bracken Arthur Colegrove Janés Sinare Wallace Young

Harding School Social Honors Mrs. Whiteley at PT A Event

Thirty Harding school friends gathered at the school for a social evening combined with the PT A meeting. Mrs. Gerald Whiteley was honored with gifts, while Mrs. Wilmer Hefet received a birthday tribute. Contests and group singing opened the program with refreshments served by local hosts.

Harding Harding School Gerald Whiteley Roy Street Grimes Sherman Spaulding Douglas Rozelle Harold McCloskey James Reid Carl Stump Stanley Anderson Whiteley Wilmer Hefet John Carrier Harold Scholton Howard Swanson

B P W Club Sponsors Home Front Issue in Corry

Miss Lillian Stutway presided at the Business and Professional Women's Club November meeting. The club sponsors this month’s Home Front newspaper for local servicemen. The program titled Our Town in Wartime featured a mock city council. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Beatrice Stewart, Mrs. Flora Holly, Mrs. D. G DeCoux, and Mrs. Sarah Sleav.

Lillian Stutway Corry Home Front Beatrice Stewart Flora Holly D. G DeCoux Sarah Sleav

Corry News Briefs Include Local Residents Abroad

Former Corryites Mrs. Thomas Ewing and Orlo Ewing now in Salem Mass, and Richard Turner recently in New York, with Turner’s radio bureau transfer from Nashville to Philadelphia. Dob Morrison learns tapes at Corry hospital. Mary Ann Merrick and Barbara Jorn in Philadelphia. Army vs Penn State game watched in fog. Pvt Thomas Hickle in New York for electrical trade studies after Fort Leonard Wood training. Chelton Blakeslee home wedding noted as coming Thursday.

Benny Goodman Thomas Ewing Meadville Orlo Ewing Salem Mass Barron Franz Richard Turner Ruth Pope Turner Corrite New York Turner Nashville Philadelphia Dob Morrison Corry Hospital Mary Ann Merrick Barbara Jorn Philadelphiia Army Penn State Thomas Hickle Fort Leonard Wood Chelton-Blakeslee

Woman Teacher Fights for Job in Bethlehem

Harrisburg reports a group of Pennsylvania educational organizations rally behind Gertrude Keller Brown who lost her Bethlehem school post after becoming pregnant. Despite reinstatement orders from the State Education Department, courts upheld the Bethlehem board. Brown appeals to the U S Supreme Court via the Pennsylvania Tenure Defense Committee. her counsel argues dismissal was unjust and discriminatory.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Gertrude Keller Brown Bethlehem Pennsylvania Tenure Defense Golymmittee Mrs. Brown

Christmas Activities Planned By Circle No. 1

Circle No 1 of the Methodist church met at Mrs Leroy Cady s home on East South Street with 22 members and three visitors. They planned a Christmas box for a needy local family and will hold a Christmas party at Mrs W B Stowe s home. Cathy, with Mrs Walter De Jean and Mrs Fred Mixer, served refreshments after the meeting.

Circle No. 1 Methodist Church Leroy Cady East South Street W. B. Stowe Cathy Walter de Jean Fred Mixer

Readers Club Meeting At Mrs Colegrove Home

Members gathered Monday at Park Street home of Mrs John I Colegrove with guest Mrs F G Stine. Willis Brown presented on Australia and its geography and history as roll call noted British possession items. Next meeting set for November 15 with A D Colegrove.

John Colegrove John I. Colewove Park Street 4. G. Stine Willis Brown Australia Was A. D. Colegrove

Columbus Library Benefit Card Party at Dean School

The Columbus Library funds will receive a boost this week with a card party at the Dean school. The event on Thursday evening features progressive 500 and a door prize along with high and low awards. It starts promptly at 8 o clock and refreshments will follow. The library board is aided by local volunteers.

Columbus Library Dean School

Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Howard Gregory

A baby girl was born last evening at Cory hospital to Mr and Mrs Howard Gregory of R. D. 3 Corry. The notice also mentions a son born to Mr and Mrs Robert Tripp of 1944 East Congress Street with Mrs Tripp formerly May Van Jernoot.

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