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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1941

Page

5

Engagement announced for Miss Jean Maloney and William Bloss

The engagement of Miss Jean Louise Maloney of Mott Street to William Bloss of Union City was announced at a Saturday party. Guests included Ralph Driscoll, Betty Still, Grant Hare, Harold Estes, Jack MacDonald, and others. No wedding date yet. Miss Maloney a Corry High School 1941 graduate, employed by Aero Supply. Bloss a Union City High School 1941 graduate, employed by Ajax Iron Works.

Thom’ Maloney Mott Street Jean Louise William Bloss Ralph Driscoll Union City Ralph Driecoll Betty Still Grant Hare Harold Brooks Harold Estes Archie Shepard Jack MacDonald Butler Archie Alexander Robert Hunt Jean Estes Tue Hurst Yvonne Maine Wands Maloney Martha Corbin Mari«lym Phillips Charles Jackman Rodney Knowlton Thomas Maloney Corry Miss Maloney Corry High School Aero Supply Company Mr. Bloss Elsssay Ajax Iron Works

VanTassel Campbell Nuptials At United Brethren Church

Miss Jane Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyl Campbell married Howard H VanTassel at United Brethren Church Saturday evening. Ceremony with organ music and flowers followed by reception for seventy five guests from several nearby towns. The groom works at Ajax non Works Company and the bride at Lite Raymond Manufacturing. couple to reside in Cory RD after a week of travel.

VanTassel-Campbell U. B N’locke United Brethren Church Jane Campbell Lyl’ Campbell Seventh Street Howard H. VanTassel Leoni Cony B.D Rey Hay Harty Kathryn VanTassel Newoil Robert Oleson Warren Wilbur Sorenson Richard Kendall Marienville Cory RD Ajaxnon Works Company van— ‘Takset Lite Raymond, Manufacturing Company BoMare Copry High Scoot Graduaten

Surprise Party Honors Eightieth Birthday at Euclid Street Home

Mrs. K. Melroy of Euclid street celebrated her eightieth birthday with a surprise party Saturday hosted by friends and relatives. Guests from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. J. C Avery, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Gallagher, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. McGaffie, and Mrs. Emma Grings of Sharon. lunch and a large birthday cake were served, and gifts and cards were exchanged.

K. Melroy Euclid Street Mecklroy J. C Avery Johny Gellagher F. C. McGaffie Emma Grings Sharon

D A R Talks to Be Heard at State Convention

D A R sessions in Pittsburgh feature talks this week with Mrs. Joseph Forney giving the Wednesday 11:15 a m address and Mrs. William Tompkins delivering the Thursday 5:15 p m address. The events are part of the state convention activities.

the Daughters of the American Revolution Pittsburgh Joseph Forney William Tompkins

Hallowe'en Party Hosted by Miss Charlotte Hillburg

Miss Charlotte Hillburg entertained friends at a Hallowe'en party at her Franklin Street home on Friday evening. Guests in costume included Mary Shamburg, Cynthia Scott, Virginia Young, Ronald Webb, Dick Alfred, Keith Obrn, and Burton Jourdet. Games were played and lunch served with seasonally themed decorations.

Charlotte Hillburg Charlotte Hillbure Franklin Street Mary Shamburg Cynthia Scott Virginia Young Ronald Webb Dick Alfred Keith Obrn Burton Jourdet

Four O'clock Tea Honors Miss Mary E Gillette

Mrs. Jason Harmon hosted a four o'clock tea Saturday at 4 PM at the Gillette home on East Smith Street to honor her sister Miss Mary Elizabeth Gillette who is betrothed to Szt. Rasselas Brown. About thirty guests attended including Mrs. J Crawford Ca Misch of Dakota City and Miss Jean Titus of Saegertown. Mrs Hastings Jones and Mrs Gillette served at the urns as guests admired white chrysanthemums and colored bouquets throughout the house.

Robert Pryor J. Espey Sharpy Espey Western Union Telegraph Company Harry Naslor North East P.M. Waite Robert Pittsburgh Robert Paulson Sislers Helen Betty Paulson Chirles Anderson J.B. Mount Baltimore Robert Newell Trene Haas Jeannette Brugger Eris Department of Public Assistance Corry T.E. Steele Thomas Coronado Calif Steele 7. M. Raymond East Smith Street Jean Osborne Pranielin Janes Bowman Tionesté He Ily Edison Harmon Joan Contellsville Frank Marwarren Margaret John McKay Spring Creel Fred Anerson Edward Anderson Glen Donaldson Spring Creek Mercer Minnie Spear Chautauqua Paul S. Weed A. G. Reesink Nettle Roberts Slippery Rock State Teachers’ College Mildred Weed Lois Reesink Jason Harmon Gonnellsville Alva Troy Gillette Mary Elizabeth Gillette Szt Rasselas Brown Tes J. Crawford Ca Misch Daiot City Jean ‘Titus Saegertown Miles B. Kitts Erie Charlotte McKelvey Hastings Jones Gillette

Hobo Party Held by Columbus Young People

A youth gathering titled a hobo party was hosted Saturday evening by Miss Caroline Anderson at her Columbus home. Attendees enjoyed games and a scavenger hunt later. Participants included Phyllis Anderson Doris Stockton Alma Swanson Edna Swanson Yainta Wiekre Hols Belts Jack Bonney Clair Cook Leonard Jukes and John Volk.

Columbus Caroline Anderson Phyllis Anderson Doris, Stockton Alma ‘Swanson Edna Swanson Yiainta W Wiekwre Hols Belts Jack Bonney Clair Cohk Leonard Jukes sJohn Volk

Conference for Older Girls Draws Delegates from Many Towns

The largest Tri-Hi-Y Older Girls Conference to date convened Friday and Saturday at Edinboro State Teachers College. Delegates from Cochran ton Corry West Middlesex Grove City Farrell Greenville Franklin Sharon Pell Cambridge Springs Wesleyville Edinboro Meadville Hadley Sandy Lake Union City Conneaut Lake and Stoneboro attended. District officer E C Renal led the event under M O A sponsorship with theme Girls Must Choose.

Cochranton Corry West Middlesex Grove City Farrell Greenville Franklin Sharon Pell Cambridge Springs Wesleyville Edinboro Hickory Township Meadville Hadley Sandy Lake Union City Conneaut Lake Stoneboro M. O Charlotte Cropley L. H. van Houten Yiant Miriam Greenlee Clarion High School Leola Phipps Wesseyville Helen Grimes Farrell Junior Vera Gilmo Edinboro High School H Leigh Mudge Donna Berham Sarah Pettit Carol Riley Bobbie Hovis Rulli Sami

Reunion of 1904 Class Held at Sullivan Home

Reunion of the class of 1904 from Corry Wisconsin was held at the home of Mrs. Sullivan in West Corry. Twelve members attended the Saturday evening gathering, with reminiscences and letters read from absent members. Miss Bess Merrick read a verse recalling past reunions and paying tribute to deceased members. A two course supper was served at 11:30.

Corry Sul Mis Coyl Sullivan West Fha Fannie Cogswell Af Warren Jerome Pier Jewett Margaret Ebblie Erie Winifred Elizabeth Dawson Columbus Merrick J Im Mouny Frank Whiteley Cort'y

Florence Lawson Hosts Halloween Party at Home

Florence Lawson hosted a Halloween gathering at her West Frederick Street home Friday evening. Guests enjoyed games and dancing, with a buffet of munchies. Prizes were awarded to Tone Gilkon, Gennie Dunton, Raymond Lawson, Bob deMauri, and Richard Powers among the attendees Genevieve Gibas Rose Sibus Tone Gilson Betty Colburn Ruth Lawson Marian Powers Ruth Surity Gennie Dunton Ward Powers Walter Burrows Raymond Awson Robert Armstrong Hubert Lawson Bob deMauri Richard Powers John Lawson and George Lawson.

Elks Club Dancing Party Pleases Local Guests

Elks' dancing party Saturday night on North Center street drew Corry lodge members and out of town guests. Benners orchestra from Union City provided music for dancing from 10 until 2 o'clock.

Corry Ledge of Elks Elu North Center Street Benners Union City Tur

Dinner at Cochran Home Hosts Include Local couples

Mr. and Mrs. A Cochran hosted a chicken dinner at their East Frederick Street home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs A Mo Olintock, Mr. and Mrs Phillip Zale neck, and Mr. and Mrs William Johnson Jr. Prizes for car games were won by Mrs. McClintock, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Johnson, and Mr. McClintock.

Cochran A. ¥. Cochran East Frederick Street A. Mo. Olintock Phillip, Zaleneck William Johnson, Jr McClintock Johnson

Corry Candidate Vows Voter Focus and Taxpayer Savings

A Corry resident pledged to prioritize taxpayers and address all issues openly if elected to City Council. He highlights lifelong ties to Corry Public Schools and community projects, promising to save money for Corry and its industries.

Corry City Connell

New Winter Coats Show Elegant Fabrics and New Silhouettes

In fashion notes from New York, Winker wits present coats with long torsos and slender backs, wraparound styles, and two tone or single color wool blends. Styles emphasize swiveling hems, bold sashes, and the possibility of future shortages for button moulds and fasteners. Fabric accessories like muffs, bags, and hats match current coats, maintaining smart, affordable appeal.

New York WOLEN Mabacené

Host to Friends at Hallowe'en Party on East Bond Street

Dick Staples entertained several friends Friday afternoon at a Halloween party at his East Bond Street home. Games were played and lunch was served by Mrs. Staples to Madeline Myers, Patty Graham, Karen Ross, Phyllis Eder, Mary Alice Eder, Rita Downey, Ray Pomeroy, and Walter Ross.

Dick Staples East Bond Street Mrs. Staples Madeline Myers Patty Graham Karen Ross Phyllis Mary Alice Eder Rita Downey Ray Pomeroy Walter Ross

Hallowe'en Party After Football Game

A Hallowe en party was hosted by Robert Hurlbert at his Seventh Street home Saturday night following the Greenville Garty football game. Awards were given to Joyce Butters Mildred Young and Howard Pier, with refreshments served to guests including Phyilis Boones Olive Leo deen Foster Evelyn Smith Kathryn Huck Jack Foster Jack Dey Randall McCray and Miss Johnsott who chaperoned the group.

Robert Hurlbert Seventh Street Greenville Garty Joyce Butters Mildred Young Howard Pier Phyilis Boones Olive Leo Deen Foster Evelyn Smith Kathryn Huck Jack Foster Jack Dey Randall McCray Miss Johnsott

Help for Housewives Halloween Dessert Dip

A quirky mix suggests orange sherbet or ice cream topped with chocolate sauce as a Halloween dessert. It proposes combining pecan or walnut meats with caviar or anchovy paste for an unusual pairing.

Sexton Birth Brings Daughter to Elgin Family

A daughter was born Saturday afternoon at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Vincent Sexton of Elgin. The mother, Eunice Barnhart before marriage, welcomed the newborn.

Corry Hospital Vincent Sexton Elgin

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