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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1942

Page

10

Victory Speakers to Press War Effort in Corry

The Victory Speakers Bureau organized here to spread the Armistice Day message will hold an 11 o clock morning event in Corry’s defense industries next Wednesday. Mrs BC Barnes chairs while Mrs Harry Blount is secretary. The program includes weekly Rex theatre talks on war bonds stamps and other efforts plus community sings and round table discussions before local clubs and organizations.

Victory Corry Defense Industries BC. Barnes Harry Blount Rex Theatre

Bataan Nurse Receives Navy Legion of Merit

Miss Ann Agnes Bernatitus of Exeter Pennsylvania, a Navy nurse who served on Bataan and Corregidor, becomes the first in the naval service to receive the Legion of Merit for courageous and outstanding duty. Rear Admiral Ran Wall Jacobs announced the citation praising her service under dangerous conditions. Bernatitus joined the service in 1986 after training at Pennsylvania hospitals.

Bataan Associated Press Washington Ann Agnes Bernatitus Exeter Corregidor Naval Service Ran- Wall Jacobs Naval Personnel Bernatitus Bataan and Corregidor Pennsylvania Hospitals

Ushers' Society to Elect New Officers at Meeting

Members of St. Thomas Ushers' Society will attend the 8:15 a m service tomorrow. A post service meeting will name officers to fill unexpired terms of president and vice president. A large attendance is requested.

Ushers’ Society St. Thomas

Erie Man Speaks at Inquisitors Club Meeting

A B Shaw of Sile Works GE spoke to the Inquisitors Club of Raymond Manufacturing at the Maxonic Temple in Erie. Forty eight members heard Shaw discuss his Time Study work. A social period followed with billiards cards and other recreation. A lunch was served. The group meets again on December 4.

Erie A.B. Shaw Sile Works General Electric Company Raymond Manufacturing Company Maxonic Temple Shaw Erie Plant

Daughters Born to Three Local Families At Area Hospitals

A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Clyde Phanca of Clymer B D 2 at Cory hospital. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Ernest Brockman at 316 East Main Street Corry hospital. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Ford Bannister 74 Snyder Circle at the local hospital.

Clyde Phanca of Clymer B.D The Cory Hospital Corry Hospital Ernest Brockman East Main Street Ford Bannister Snyder Circle

Feel Society These Women By Adelaide Kerr

A wartime profile of Mrs. Organ D. Munn showing how she pivoted from society and fashion to run a successful fashion shop. The piece details her early glamour, war time hardships, determination, and how she designs and sells her own collections while maintaining a social presence in New York and on the East Coast.

Adelaide Kerr Wide World Carpe Munn Organ D. Munn New York Orson D. Mun Bridge Carsie Munn

Exchange Club of Meadville Elects Officers

Wicter R. Rees was elected permanent prov inent of the Exchange Club at a Ritz Restaurant meeting. Clifford T. Anderson, Robey L. Curtis, and Dan A. Depew named vice president secretary and treasurer. Board members include Hugh P. Muck inhaulph James R. Deating Aaron H. Oberman Frank Graft Robert G. Frans Howard E. Crandall for varied terms. Charter presentation planned for Nov 23 with members to grow to forty five.

New Exchange Club Wicter R. Rees Maurines Exchange Club Clifford T. Anderson Robey L. Curtis Dan A. Depew Board of Control Insiudé Hugh P. Muckinhaulph James R. Deating Aaron H. Oberman Robert G. Frans Howard E. Crandall Paul Wisgers Rober L. Curtis Robert C. Franv Exchange Club of Meadville Exchange Clubs Ait National Exchange Club Aushters Corry Club Hensy

Uniforms Ordered for Marines in 1797 Duty

Secretary of War James McHenry ordered a uniform of long blue coats red vests and blue breeches for marines sought for duty on American ships in 1797. The directive reflects standard military dress codes of the era and highlights McHenry's influence on early U S naval provisioning.

U.S James McHenry

Miss Gertrude Carroll Bride Elect Honored Shower

Miss Gertrude Carroll bride elect was honored at a Columbus shower hosted by Mrs Albert Sendhurs. An evening of merriment featured prizes for Mrs Pete Cris tense Mrs Andrew Thomson Mrs Snoe Hulett and Mrs Clare Gordon. Hostesses included Mrs Emm Carroll Mrs George Bensink Mrs Bernard Porter and Mrs Sandburg who served refreshments as gifts for Miss Carroll accumulated.

Gertrude Carroll Albert Sendhurs Columbus Pete Christense Andrew ‘'Thommson Snoe Hulett Clare Gordon Emm Carroll George Bensink Bernard Porter Sandburg Guinsts Carroll

Painless Beauty Promises Easy Permanent Wave

The article explains a method for permanent waves that minimizes pain compared to traditional methods. It notes no heavy equipment no heat and no fanning as part of a modern approach. Hair is wound on curlers and sprayed with a liquid to achieve a lasting curl without discomfort.

Mrs Allan Hasbrouck Honored at Concord Street Shower

Mrs Arthur Hoffman hosted a Concord street shower for Mrs Allan Hasbrouck last evening featuring bingo and contests with prizes won by Mrs Harold Hasbrouck Mrs Clarence Lowe Mrs Roland Hasbrouck and Mrs Wendall Shields A dessert lunch followed for ten ty-sive guests including Mrs Charles King Miss Charlotte King Miss Irene King Mrs Howard Peiffer of Cambridge Spring Mrs Davis Doolittle of Union City and Mrs Harold Hasbrouck of Columbus The guest of honor received manylovety gifts.

Allan Hasbrouck Arthur Hoffman Concord Street Harold Hasbrouck Clarence Lowe Roland Hasbrouck Wendall Shields Charles King Charlotte and Irene King Howard Peiffer Cambridge Spring Davis Doolittle Union City Columbus

VFW Post Plans Armistice Day Memorial Service

Lieutenant Archie W Thompson Fost No 264 Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its fourth annual Armistice Day memorial at the post home on West Washington Street next Wednesday at 8 o clock. The post aims to honor deceased members with an appropriate program and urges all members to attend, with invitations extended to the public.

VFW Archie W. ‘Thompson Fost Veterans of Foreign Wars West Washington Street Focal Post

Clerk, Former Cohan Star Attends Funeral Today

Philadelphia dispatch notes Stella Tracey, a cosmetics clerk at a department store, leaves for New York to pay last tribute to George M. Cohan. Tracey, once star of Soul Kiss and later lead in hits like Chinese Honeymoon and The Royal Chef, recalls Cohan as the greatest artist she worked with. She left show business after 1939 appearances and has since been a store employee for three years.

Cohan Philadelphia George M. Cohan DW & Graying New York Stella Tracey Hee Florida Chasn

Weavers Sheen 1 Other The Bee football turn thel witht prac way

Fragmented notes describe a local football practice and upcoming events with unclear names and numbers. The text hints at players, teams, and a simple schedule but is heavily garbled.

Unclear OCR Text Fragment From Historical Page

Readable content is fragmentary. The snippet appears to discuss attitudes and actions of a maj or judge but lacks clear persons places dates organizations or events to form a coherent news item. No definite outcome or verifiable entities are present for a proper card.

Hasbe New YC Buddy Has Bane Job Changes

Fragmentary note suggests HASBE or HASSETT plans a job change with various possible moves. Mentions Buddies in New York and Boston areas, and potential prior roles. Details are unclear, but hints at shifts in employment or association with Hassett.

Vario Ano Hassett

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