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Fragmented OCR text shows garbled names and times, with references to a 6:30 event and local figures. Details are incomplete, making it impossible to identify the event, place, or participants.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1939
Page
5
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled names and times, with references to a 6:30 event and local figures. Details are incomplete, making it impossible to identify the event, place, or participants.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a Tuesday event, women, and various names. It hints at a social or community notice with possible speakers or attendees but lacks clear actions, dates, or locations. The readable items are too incomplete to identify the exact event or participants.
A survey of recent biographies and literary histories notes Samuel Hopkins Adams on Warren G Harding and other figures. It covers Frances Griswold and Emily Penwith, Tolstoy, Masefield, Jack London, and naval memoirs. The piece contrasts popular novels with scholarly works and previews forthcoming volumes.
Local post of WV gathers Sunday afternoon with Dinsmotr-Selwing Post hosting veterans from the state. Delegation plans to attend as Fourth district commander Harry G. Smail of Brookville presides. Other department leaders include Lloyd Pike Bartlaburg Leo Meorsengacher Brooks Lowy Harrisbn and Gray Harrisbn. Various locals and visitors travel from Philadelphia Sharon Hill Greensburg Meadville and Jamestown as part of a community social and business weekend with notable absence of firm outcomes.
Rev James G Beimian new pastor of the Corry Baptist church in Plaini field New Jersey was honored at a reception in the church parlors by about seventy five members and friends Speeches were given by WF Siler and Rev PB Balnas along with piano duet vocal solos and group singing The host Rev Belman shared a story of his journey to the United States from Meland mentioning his Dutch song He and accompanist Mrs Hise provided music Refreshments were served afterward.
Last evening Girl Scout Troop 39 met at the Presbyterian church for its weekly gathering. Plans were discussed for the annual Thanksgiving tour. New member Dart Crowell joined. The Second Class Patrol arranged a larger supper in about two weeks.
Intermediate Christian Endeavor of the United Brethren held a Halloween party last evening at the Daugherty home 1 Best Irving Buert. Guests wore costumes with games and entertainment. Awards went to Miss Irme Gison and Margaret Wood. Gerry Men’s Bible Olaf quartet and Carl May pianist planned Homacominp Services at Brown Hill near Lille Cowley tonight.
William Kettering hosted a party at his home on North 15th Street. Guests included Merle Besson Leo Hulls George McMahon Edward Enghim and Gilbert Reed. Cards were played, refreshments served, and a note to use Classified Want Ads with contact number 33 0941.
Miss Ethel Beckwith hosted NMN members at her North Caster Street home last evening. Guests enjoyed games and sewing. prizes went to Miss Bhiune Poster and Miss Beckwith, who received help from her mother. Desserts were served to Misses Maggie Young Laurie Whiteley Norm Grieve Renestino Lynn Miss Mester and Mrs Jott.
Members gathered Friday evening at Miss Mary Jean Mooney’s Park street home. Games were played and refreshments served to Misses Martha Elston, Joan Morton, Margaret Helen Haigh, Elen Graham, Barbara Ann Keppel. The next best meeting will be held in two weeks at Miss Haight’s East Bold street home.
An OCR ready fragment recounts a quirky origin story of doughnuts with and without holes, mentioning Thugen Grogoeys and Cushlan, Maines, along with a long, garbled section of recipe procedures and measurements for doughnuts, mixing, rising, shaping, frying, and filling with jelly. The text blends lore with step by step preparation while noting women altering dough without holes and a playful nondescript narrative voice.
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