Victory Speakers to Press War Effort Arrangements
The Victory Speakers Bureau, newly formed for the war effort, plans to carry the Armistice Day message to Comy's defense industries next Wednesday at 11. Mrs E Barnes chairs the group with Mrs Harry Blount as secretary. The program includes weekly felts at Rex theatre for war bonds stamps and other projects, plus community sings round-table discussions and appearances before local clubs. The aim is to awaken a war consciousness and spur greater resident effort in the war program.
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Victory
Comy
Defense Industries
E. ©. Barnes
Thle Victory
Harry Blount
Rex Theatre
Behal
Bataan Nurse First to Receive New Naval Award
Miss Ann Agnes Bernatitus of Exeter Pennsylvania, a Navy nurse who served on Bataan and Corregidor, is the 61st recipient of the Legion of Merit. Rear Admiral Randall Jacobs announced the award praising her courageous and outstanding duty under dangerous conditions as one of the last nurses to escape Bataan and Corregidor.
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Bataan
Associated Press
Washington
Ann Agnes Bernatitus
Exeter
Bataan and Corregidor
Naval Service
Randall Jacobs
Naval Personnel
Bernatitus
Pennsylvania Hospitals
Ushers' Society to Name Two Officers
Members of St. Thomas Ushers Society will attend the 8:15 services tomorrow morning. A meeting will follow to fill the president and vice president positions for the term. A larger attendance is requested.
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Ushers’ Society
St. Thomas’ Ushers’ Society
Man Speaks to Inquisitors Club at Raymond Works
E Shaw of the Erie Works General Electric spoke to the Inquisitors Club at the Masonry Temple last evening. Forty eight members heard him discuss his Time Study work at the Erie plant before a social period with billiards cards and recreation. A lunch followed and the group sets December 4 for the next meeting.
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E. Shaw
Erie Works
General Electric Company
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Masonry Temple
Shaw
Erie Plant
Birth notices from Corry hospital and local homes
A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Clyde Phanco of Clymet R D 2 at Corry hospital. A daughter was born yesterday at Garry hospital to Mr and Mrs Ernest Brockman of 316 East Main Street. A daughter was born yesterday at a local hospital to Mr and Mrs Ford Bannis fen 78 Snyder Circle.
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Clyde Phanco
Clymet
R. D
Corry Hospital
Garry Hospliat
Ernest Brockman
East Main Street
Mrs. Ford Bannis
Fen
Snyder Circle
These Women By Adelaide Ker i
Feature profiles Mrs Orson D Munn a New York society figure who rebuilt her life during wartime by starting a fashionable dress shop. The piece chronicles her prior social rise in New York and Newark, her wartime challenges, and how she designs and sells her own collections while maintaining a personal wardrobe with a diamond bracelet and a son’s gift. It also notes other local society moves and a Meadville Exchange Club election.
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Adelaide Keri
Chrise Munn
New York
Orson D. Myun
Gnally
Jyne
Bridge
Carrie Munn
Uniforms Issued For Marines In 1797 War Service
Secretary of War James Me Henry ordered uniforms for U S Marines on ships in 1797. Marines wore long blue coats red vests and blue breeches as the standard dress for duty at sea.
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U. S
James Me
Henry
Bride-Elect Miss Gertrude Carroll Honored in Shower
Miss Gertrude Carroll, bride-elect, was honored at a shower at the home of Mrs. Albert Sandbury in Columbus. Bingo prizes went to Mrs. Pete Christiansen, Mrs. Andrew Thompson, Mrs. Shoe Hulett, and Mrs. Clare Gordon. Hostesses Mrs. Emma Carroll, Mrs. George Bensinis, Mrs. Bernard Porter, and Mrs. Sandburg served refreshments for twenty four guests. Miss Carroll received many royal gifts.
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Gertrude Carroll
Gertrude Garroll
Albert
Sandbury
Columbus
Pete Christensen
Andrew Thompson
Shoe Hulett
Clare Gordon
Emma Carroll
George Bensinis
Bernard Porter
Sandburg
Miss Carroll
Painless Beauty Breakthrough in Permanent Hair Waves
An article describes a new type of permanent waving method with no heavy equipment, 110 heat, or fanning. Hair is wound on curlers arranged on a web and sprayed with a liquid. Bresto is showcased as a lovely, practical permanent look.
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Bresto
Mrs Allan Hasbrouck Honored At Concord Street Shower
Mrs Allan Hasbrouck was honored at a Concord street shower hosted at her home last evening. Guests enjoyed bingo and contests, with prizes won by Mrs Harold Hasbrouck Mrs Clarence Lowe Mrs Roland Hasbrouck and Mrs Wendall Shields. Twenty six guests attended including Mrs Charles King Miss Charlotte King Miss Irene King Mrs Howard Peiffer of Cambridge Spring and Mrs Davis Doeside of Union City. The guest of honor received a number of lovely gifts.
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Davis Doe— Side
Union City
Harold Hasbrouck
Columbus
Lovelty
Armistice Day services planned by VEW Post No 264
Lieut Archie W Thompson Post No 264 of Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its fourth annual memorial on Armistice Day at the post home on West Washington Street. The program, an annual observance honoring deceased members, is being arranged for next Wednesday at 8 oclock. The commander urges all members to attend and invites the public.
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VEW
Archie W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
West Washington Street
Former Gohan star attends George M. Cohan funeral
Stella Tracey, once the Soul Kiss Girl and star of Gohan's Soul Kiss, now a cosmetics clerk in Philadelphia, travels to New York to pay tribute to Cohan. She recalls his talent and kindness while noting she earned little from her stage career and has worked at a department store for years.
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Glerk
Gohan
Philadelphia
George M. Cohan
New York
Toay
Stella Tracey
Qohan
Souliss
Cohstl
Klas Gilv
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