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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1943

Page

4

District Attorney Burton R. Laub to Speak at Inquisitors Club

The Inquisitors Club of the Raymond Manufacturing Company will hold its next meeting on Friday evening, November 12, in the Masonic Temple. District Attorney Burton R. Laub of Erie, just reelected, will be the guest speaker. A brief program will follow with a social session and a buffet lunch planned by a committee.

Inquisitors Club Raymond Manufacturing Company Burton R. Laub Erie Raymond Masonic Temple Laub

Scotch Party Among Troop 39 Scouts In Jamestown

Scout Troop 39 of the Presbyterian church held a regular meeting but swapped it for a "Scotch" party in Jamestown. Girls wore Scottish costumes, and Marilyn Wallace and Betty Lou Johnson won costume prizes. The event, supervised by Captain Adele McCray and Mrs. Maxwell Devereau, included games, contests, and refreshments.

Ginl Scotts The Presbyterian Church Marilyn Wallace Betty Lou Johnson Adele McCray Maxwell Devereau

Needlework Guild Aninues Meeting Friday in Corry

The Cory branch of the Needle Work Guild held its annual meeting at the president Mrs Buster Davis home on Friday afternoon November The meeting opened with the Lord s Prayer and officers reports then Mrs Davis read a 1930 paper by the late Mrs G S Bentley detailing the guild s 1883 start by Princess Mary of England and its growth to 700 chapters in the nation distributing about two million garments yearly The session noted a lack of interest among directors and urged members to contribute garments and funds promptly to meet quotas The report also mentioned members travelling to Pittsburgh and other cities for various events and a number of local residents leaving or returning for engagements and visits.

Aninues Buster Davis Davis G. S. Bentley Cory Princess Mary of England United States Corry E. Woodward

Women's Victory Club Tag Day November 13th

The Womens Victory Club held a November 13 meeting at the Municipal building with Mrs. Leslie Wells presiding. Members discussed boxes for eleven servicemen, letters of appreciation, a rummage sale for the Christmas fund, gifts for men in service, and urged families to update addresses so gifts and Home Boat copies reach the boys. The club plans a gift day and asks public support.

Victory Club Leslie Wells Don Stewart W. M. Houghton Bert Weldon Houghton K. R. Houghing

Radio Listings Highlight Evening Broadcast Schedule

NBC-7 presents Con Suimex Goods and Truth Or Consequences at 9, with Can You Top This and Grand Ole Opry later. CBS-7 airs Man Behind the Gun and Hit Parade, plus Inner Sanctuary and Jessica Dragonette. Blu-7 offers What's New Variety Hour and Spotlight Bands, army service features, and John Gunther. MBS sounds include American Fagle Club and Chicago Theater Desert Song with Bandwagon hosted by Conrad Nagel.

NBC Abies Trish Rose Bart Dance Grand Ole Opry CBS Bob Hawkquis Inner Sanctuary Jessica Dragonette Correction Presse Boston Symphony John Gunther Army Service Forces MBS California Melodies Chicago Conrad Nagel

Birthday Party Honors Columbus Club Members at Mixsé Home

A D. D. D. cub party was held last evening at Mixsé Telana AtS Of Whih Collambis to compliment Miss Ida Ohrn and Mrs. Albert Sandburg on their birthdays. Sixteen friends enjoyed a cheerful evening followed by supper. Miss Ober and Mrs. Sandburg received gifts from the group.

Columbus Club D. D.D. Cub Mixsé Telana Ida Ohrn Albert Sandburg Ober Sand—burg

October Bond Sales Hit $70,069 War Bonds Total

War Bonds Series B in Corry sold in October totaling $70,068.75, announced by Walter Beatty chairing the War Finance Committee. War Stamps sold in the month reached $33,180.00 as reported by Mr Scotth.

Ee Corry Walter Beatty Corry War Finance Committee Scotth

Erie Dentist Dies in Route 99 Head-On Crash

Dr William Horst a dentist from Erie was killed when his car collided head on with another near Cambridge Springs on Route 99. Three other youths from Cambridge Springs and Edinboro were injured and taken to an Erie hospital. The deputy coroner said Horst was returning home after visiting stores in Edinboro and Cambridge Springs. He leaves a widow and four children.

Horst Edinboro Cambridge Springs

Convicted Spy Purvis Awaits Federal Sentencing

Portu guese alien John Da Silva Purvis, 43, was convicted by a federal jury of espionage conspiracy in Newark, awaiting sentence before U S District Judge Thomas F Meaney in Hudson County. The maximum penalty is 50 years. Jurors deliberated about three hours and four minutes before reaching the verdict.

Newark N. J John da Silva Purvis Hudson County Jersey City U. S Thomas F. Meaney Purvis

Continuing of State Civilian Defense Urged

Harrisburg reports Sol Ian G Adams chief of protective services urges continuation of Pennsylvania Civilian Defense as a postwar unit. He cites 800 air raid wardens, auxiliary police and rescue squads aiding in Philadelphia incidents, Easton explosion, Broad Street fire, and other emergencies statewide.

Amwer Brest Harrisburg Pennsylvania Sol Ian G. Adams State Defense Council United States Adams Adstis Congressional Philadelphia Jon Leho Broad Street Easton Defense Corps Ab Erie Ianesheny County Bethlehem

Search for Escaped Nazis Near Lake Erie Cottages

FBI agents probe cottage settlements east and west of Erie for escaped German prisoners. No confirmed sightings locally yet, but crossings from Canada suspected as robberies spurred the inquiry. Sightings reported near Lone Point, Canada, raise concern of cross lake movement into the Erie district.

FBI Lake Erie Canada Erie Federal Bureau of Investigation Wille Erieaves FBI Imue Lone Point Erie District

Few Apply for Army Navy College Tests at Senior High

Principal Bown J Sheen announced that at Fredonia Senior High only four applicants are arranged for the Army Navy College Qualifying examinations to be held next Tuesday in the Library building at 8 am Two hour test uses best answer format and targets aptitude and general knowledge For others interested on Monday Sheen will explain how to apply The same day John Eppolito 27 of Cushing Street sustained extensive steam burns when a steam cooker exploded at the Fredonia plant of Breen Preserving Company

Bown J. Sheen Ansper Fron Sheen Fredonia John Eppolito Cushing, Street Bredonia Breclan Preserving Company

Unclear fragmentary note on 1930s team season replacements

Fragmentary OCR style note mentions replacements during a season and a named individual. The readable parts reference a Penn context and a service period, but key specifics are missing.

Soldiers Nourish Passes and Telegraphic Creed in Vapor

An unclear fragment discusses soldiers and telephony or creed in vapor, with uncertain references to nourishment and the past. The readable bits mention soldiers without clear events, dates, or places.

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