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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1944

Page

5

Grange meeting shares democracy talk and election plans

Society notes record the War session of Grange no.55 with a chicken dinner and rose decorations. Mrs Barnes led a talk on American Women and Democracy, plus a panel with Orel Tompkins and others on voters rights and registration. Several local residents visiting or returning home are listed.

Vurry Grange No Jewell Blower Shop Barnes Sie Orel Tompkins Albert Sandbure Arhur Fill Columbus Grange

Dinner Party Honors Miss Feldhus at Hotel Corry

Mrs. E. H. Feldhus hosted a dinner for her daughter Jane Feldhus on her twenty first birthday at Hotel Corry with seven guests. Guests included Mrs. J. Fred Kinley Miss Gertrude Crowell Mrs. Jean Nielsen Mrs. Malcolm Dunn and Mrs. Charles Jacknan. The party moved to the Feldhus home for an evening of carts with birthday cake and coffee served late.

E. H. Feldhus Jane Hotel Corry Miss Feldhus J. Fred Kinley Gertrude Crowell Jean Nielsen Malcolm Dunn Charles Jacknan Feldhus

Family Party Honors Chief Petty Officer Coyte Williams

Mrs. Fern Duke and Mrs. Allie Williams hosted a family dinner for their brother and son Chief Petty Officer Coyte Williams who just returned after 25 months in the Southwest Pacific. Attending were E. A Williams family and relatives from the city, Arlo Williams, Richard Williams, Larry Williams, David Duke, Arthur E. Williams, Thea G. Williams of Oil City, and Sgt. John R. Williams from Washington DC.

Larry Williams David Duke Wid Arthur E. Williams Thea G. Williams Oil City Sgt John R. Williams Washington, Dc

Birthday Party for Dixie Lee Nichols Held at Home

Mrs. FM Nichols entertained at her William Street home Saturday afternoon in honor of her granddaughter Dixie Lee Nichols Cleveland who celebrated her Whit birthday yesterday. Eight boys and girls enjoyed games and prizes were won by Barbara Group Barbara Harmon Hugh Group and Paul Clark. Each guest received favors of candy nuts and gum. Mrs Nichols served cake and ice cream and Dixie Lee Nichols received gifts from friends.

Dixie Lee Nichols FM. Nichols William Street Cleveland Barbara Group Barbra Harmon Hugh Group Paul Clark

Columbus Church Supper Plans Church Refresh

The Columbus Church group met at the Curtis home to plan redecorations for the auditorium. They aim to renovate walls and install amber cathedral glass windows and will hold a supper series to raise funds, first on Thursday evening. Mrs Perry Mead chairs, with co-chairs Mrs Nestle Dodd and Mrs J H Reagle assisting.

Singing nurse dreams rise to stage with San Francisco Opera

Helene Karpelenis a Pacific war nurse with a dark hair and a strong singing voice. After recovery she pursued opera, auditioning with the San Francisco Opera Association for the 1944 45 season and earning praise as a natural talent.

Pacific Bonnie Wiley San Francisco Nazereyett Helene Karpelenia Liev Enant Bethlshem Crand Opera Company Bob Navy San Francisco Opera Association Slugine Lily Eration Karpelenis Helene States Naval Supply Oaklane Calif Waldo E. Goldman Opera Company

Republican Women Plan Harrisburg Convention November 14 16

The Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women will stage a three day convention at the Penn Harris Hotel Harrisburg November 14 through 16 with about 600 delegates from 350 councils. Headline speakers include Gov John W Bricker Ohio Rep nominee for VP Mrs W Glenn Suthers and Gov Edward Martin. An afternoon session will feature a cabinet in session with Gov Martin and 28 heads of state departments. A social event on November 15 will host council directors and delegates with Mrs Edward Martin at the executive mansion.

Repub Harrisburg Pennsylvania Republican Women Penn-Harris Hotel John W. Bricker Ohio W. Glenn Suthers National Federation of Women's Cluba Edward Martin Jan Papa‘neko Czechoslovakia United States Marion Martin Republican National Irs Evances P. Bolton T Ie Penn-Harris Marin

Chicago Speaker And Film Propelled Plane Dinner

The Avro Ground Crew grounds to hold its fifteenth dinner meeting at Hotel Cory this Wednesday evening at 6:30. J Stranahan from the National Free Search Bureau in Chicago will be the principal speaker with noted national contacts and experiences.

Wednesque Avro Hotel Cory J. Stranahan National Iree Search Bureau Chicago

Showing New Jet For Ground Crew Meeting

The Wednesday evening program will include a showing of four Bell Aircraft Corporation films and a demonstration of the new jet propelled fighter and Bell helicopter plane. War Department clearance timing may affect the film. Officers arranged special musical features and reservations are urged with treasurer Waller Sweet.

Bell Aircraft Corporation War Department Bell Waller Sweet

Weekend Visits And Travel Notes From Johnsonburg

Miss Betty Lundy and Miss Peggy Wisler cadet nurses from Johnsonburg spent the weekend at Miss Lundy’s East Frederick street home. Kathleen Mulderick of Buffalo visited her home on Marion street with her parents. War updates note relatives of Ernest Burns SeaBees have word of his safe arrival in the South Pacific. Frederic Porter of Pittsburgh visited Mrs. Mary J. Porter in Corry hospital. Mrs. Porter is the mother of Mrs. Waterhouse and Mrs. Peters. Mrs. Edward Kane of Harrisburg visited her parents, the Merricks on East Pleasant. Miss Hagel Duffy of Pittsburgh was weekend guest of Miss Mina Terry on Concord street. A/C William Hammond left for Lehigh University after a furlough with his parents on East Frederick street. Warren Spicer left for Fort Schuyler for shipmen’s school after visiting his mother on North Center street. Mrs. F. G. Hogart and Miss Hazel Weeks depart for Washington to visit Col. Bogart for an indefinite time.

Amelia Vanderhoff Wheeling W. Va Jamestown Gertrude Field Nettie Garfield Montgomery Ala Tuck Harrison Erie Ed Roach East Main Street D. J. Martin Mary Jean Martin William Martin Rut Johnnson Warren J. R.illo Trene Craker Pittsburgh Arthur Cochran Frederick Street Neal MacQuarrie Hydetown Cochran Man Danner Tnion City Corry Cpl Charles Martin Lee Tampa Fla Ronald Nichols Dixie Lee Cleveland Nichols Frank Stacey Ere P. M. Nicols North Genfer Street Mise Nichols O Gerald Lutz Buffalo John Julz East Pleasant Street John Mary Katherine Hand Greenville Spel B. J Hand Spring Street Mary Jean Dickie Phillips Meadville N. R. Dickson West Pleasant Street Andrew Phillips Neyin Dicksons R. G. Smith Archie Goldfinch Washington Street Union City Mary McKee West Wayne Norman Orsell Orsell C. W. Babbitt Aid Leslie Akai Wesleyville Akam Dan Culver West Wayne Streets Betty Lundy Peggy Wisler Johnsonburg Miss Lunds East Frederick Street Miss Lundy Miss Wisler Meyer Memorial Hospital Kathleen Mulderick Marion Street Ernest Burns SeaBees South Pacific Frederic Porter W. W. Waterhouse Mary J. Porter Corry Hospital Waterhouse Perters Edward Kane Harrisburg Walter Merrick East Pleasant Shovoty-Viabil Hagel Duffy Mina Terry Concord Streek William Hammond Lehigh University Bethlehem W. W. Hammond Warren Spicer Fort Schuyler Mshipmen's School Harry Spicer North Center Street F. G. Hogart Hazel Weeks Washington, D.C Col. Bogart

Friends Honor S R Kennedy Birthday Party

Mrs S R Kennedy of Sciote Street entertained 18 friends Saturday evening at her home in honor of her husband's birthday. She served sandwiches cake and coffee as Mr Kennedy received many gifts. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Milter of Niche and Mr and Mrs George Kennedy and children of Union City.

S. R. Kennedy Sciote Street

Radio Listings and Advertised Innovations in Postwar Plastics

A radio schedule lists NBC Cavalcade of America Das Voorhees Vox Pop Radio Theater Lone Ranger Blind Date and Sherlock Holmes programs. An article notes a new powdered nylon plastic will melt at high temperatures and be molded to create lightweight, tough pegs and jewelry in the postwar era.

NBC—& Cavalcade of America Jove Tturbi Das Voorhees CBS Johnny Long Horace Heidt MBS

Childs Home Hosts Social Visit Yesterday

Mrs Albert Childs and Mrs OMe Fish entertained guests at their Spring home yesterday afternoon. The party included George Parsington and others, and the gathering was lively with all enjoying the afternoon.

Childs Albert Childs Springsister Ome Fish George Parsington Vishine

Raymond Group Hosts Stag Dinner At Hotel Corry

Sixteen men from the Raymond plant Flat Department held a stag dinner at Hotel Corry. A hearty meal of pancakes, sausage, coffee and dessert was served. Cards and a social program followed the meal with all attendees enjoying the evening.

Raymond Hotel Corry Raymond Plant

Large Crowd Attends Elks Dance Saturday Night

A large crowd of lodge members and out of town guests enjoyed the Elks dance Saturday at the club. The evening featured Glenn Middleton on piano with Solovox, Ralph Ward on sax, and John Ross on drums.

Birthday Party Honor for Mrs McCaslin at Lille Home

Mrs Robert McCaslin celebrated her birthday with a Saturday evening party hosted by Mrs Lille at the Lille home on North Center Street. About thirty guests enjoyed dancing cards and late refreshments of cake ice cream and coffee as gifts were presented to the honoree.

Women and politics push in 1920s era US elections

Washington reports a surge of female voters yet few women seek Congress with only 25 aiming for seats and one Senate candidate Joine E. Sulston of Washington state. Norton of New Jersey weighs reelection while Caraway remains the sole woman elected to a full Senate term.

Ballo Washington Aistair Senate Jniephine E. Sulston Washington State Prohibition Party House of Representatives Mary T. Norton New Jersey Laborite Rep Norton Congress Senatorislova Hattie Caraway Arkansas J. W. Pulbright

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