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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1943

Page

5

Local and Navy personnel visit in Cory

A series of brief notices records Dallas Smiley Bruce Smith and John Freno at an Erie meeting, sailors from Great Lakes on furlough visiting families and friends in Cory, and multiple residents traveling to New York City. Names include Fosburgh Higley Vanderhoft Evans Kightlinger Grieve Purpura and others with destinations to Camp Howze, Bradley Field and El Paso.

Dallas Smiley Bruce Smith John Freno Erie Robert Fosburgh Great Lakes Naval Training Station Tul Flossie Fosburgh Leo Higley Nance Ruth Elsie Lakewood Ohio Corry New York City Kenneth Ottaway Great Lakes P. M. Waite Robert Edwin Lawrence Pittsburgh Arnold McCaslin Union City Betty Vanderhoft Marjorie Evans Warren Elbert Miller West Washington Street Camp Howze Tex Grant Messinger Seaman Sergi James Staples Bradley Field Conn F Sinner Harold Kightlinger Frank Grieve Grice Us, Coast Guard Brooklyn Dale Nobbs Edward Y. Beklund Great Lakes Navy Training Station Pvt Frank Purpura Army Air Corps West Pleasanstreet Pyt Purpura el Pasm Dor Cringe Wain HL Crane Laverty Street Robert Fowles Mee Unis Morning

Dana McCray Honored At Private Birthday Dinner

Dana McCray was honored at a dinner party hosted at 64 North Center Street attended by twelve guests. The event celebrated his birthday with post dinner socializing and gifts described as several nice cuts from friends.

Dana McCray Daim McCray North Center Street Mr. McCray Mr.McCray

Radio Tonight Listings Across NBC and Mutual

NBC programs include Bob Burns at 7 30 and 10 30 Abbot and Costello. Bob Crosby and Dinah Shore show episodes air at 8 and 9 30. GBS presents Mary Astor at 8 30 and Death Valley Days at 9, Major Bowes Amateurs at 9 30, Dick Haymes at 10 30. MBS features Better Half Quiz at 8 40 and America Legion Armistice broadcast at 10 15.

NBC Bob Burns Bob Crosby Bing Joan Davis Abbot and Costello GBS Mary Astor Major Bowes Dick Haymes MBS Dale Gamegic

Corry Chapter Plans St Johns Day Banquet

Initial plans for the St Johns Day banquet were made at last evenings meeting of the Corry Chapter of He Order of the Baston Star in the Masonic Temple. The event is scheduled for Monday December 27. Mrs A Bruce Smith presided as worthy matron and the committee led by Mrs W W Waterhouse served refreshments to the assembly. Anita Rainesale Coxswain SPARS and Mrs Temmie Lesser of Olean attended as guests.

E. S St. John's Day Corry He Order of the Baston Star Masonic Temple A. Bruce Smith W. W. Waterhouse

Lutheran Aid Society Rummage Sale Planned

The Lutheran Ladies Aid Society met at the church with hostesses Mrs. Gerald Staples Mrs. Frank Lathrop and Mrs. Wayne Skinner guiding the session led by Mrs. Merritt Hunt. They planned two rummage sales the weekend after Thanksgiving November 26 and 27 at the Grand Theater building and a December 5 Christmas party. Thirteen members and two visitors attended.

Lutheran Aid Society Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society Gerald Staples Frank Lathrop Wayne Skinner Merritt Hunt

Miss Blimey Smith Feted by Kraugates at Wesley Sear maths

The Kraugates gathered at Mrs Wesley Sear maths home to honor Miss Blimey Smith on her birthday. Guests presented gifts and Miss Smith won a big prize of five hundred with Mrs Maswell Devereaux also securing prizes. Refreshments followed hosted by the hostess. The group plans to meet again with Mrs Clarence Lowe in West Pleasant Street in two weeks.

Ellmear Smith Wesley Sear Maths Blimey Smith Miss Smith Maswell Devereaux Bastess Gooup Clarence Lowe West Pleasant Street

Braddock S A Group Performs At Local Salvation Army

The Braddock S A Group from Braddock Pa will visit the city for a weekend at the Salvation Army Hall. The ten piece band directed by Capt William H Harvey presents a Saturday 7:30 concert and continues with Sunday services including Sunday school at 9 45 and a devotional at 11. A special young people legion meeting is planned for 6 30 followed by the Sunday night meeting at 8.

Braddock S. A Salvation Army ‘Band of Braddock, Py Salvation Army Hall Wiliam H. Harvey Young People's Legion

Fine Address At Dinner Meeting By Dr Hess

Veteran physician and local leader Dr Hess addressed Kiwanis and Rotary Chu at a joint Armistice Eve dinner at the Ritz Restaurant attended by forty five guests. The talk centered on "The Armistice and it's Mistakes." Prothonotary Lawrence Taylor accompanied him.

Wf Une Eas Kiwanis Rotary Chu Hess Wes Cor Lawrence ‘Taylor

J O Class Enjoys Tureen Dinner Session

The Sunday school class of the Presbyterian church met at Miss Jane Feldhus's Franklin street home last evening. They enjoyed a tureen dinner followed by a business meeting and social hour. Eleven members and the class teacher Mrs. J Fred Kinley attended.

J. O The Presbyterian Church Jane Feldhus Franklin Street J. Fred Kinley

Edward Gluyna Leaving For Service Honored

Edward Gluyna was honored with a farewell event on Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Gluyne in Cols Dani. Relatives attended and a luncheon followed. He received a money gift and useful presents as he prepares to enter naval service.

Idwara Gluvna Navy Mic Andrew Gluyne R. D Dani Visitine

Lady Boss Barred From Her Own Bar McSorley's Tale

Dorothy Kirwan owns McSorley's Alex House in New York but the bar upholds a strict no women allowed rule during business hours. She manages with her husband Harry and can only visit the upstairs or meet patrons outside, while long-time customers know her as the boss and await gossip from the street.

Dorothy Kirwan Sorley Flushing House Harry New York McSorley's Kirwam Jewase East Seventh Street Greenwich Village Hven Jim Corbett Hare Greeley Lincoln Grant Forse Hunting

Republican Women Convention Set for Harrisburg

Harrisburg reports the state convention of the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women will run November 15 to 18 at the Penn Harris Hotel. About 1,000 delegates from 40,000 members in 67 counties will hear Governor Edward Martin and national figures like Leverett Saltonstall, Clarence Kelland, W. Glenn Suthers, and Harrison Spangler. The event features a cross-convention dinner Thursday night, hosted by Mrs. Huber, with speakers including Mrs. W Glenn Suthers and Governor Edward Martin. Program committee includes Worthington Scranton, Mrs. John Huber Jr, and others.

Harrisburg Penn-Harris Hotel Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women Edward Matlin Severn Pennsylvania National Politics Front Leverett Saltonstall Massachusetts Clarence Bucdington Kelland Republican National Arizona W. Glenn Suthers National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs Harrison, Spangler Msi Huber Hannah M. Durham Leverett Sallonstall National Federation of Women’s Republican ‘Chiles Edward Martin Worthington Scranton John ¥. Huber, Jr

Treon Society Meeting With Mrs John Freno

The Treon Society of St. Pauly Lutheran church met last evening with Mrs John Freno presiding. Regular business was conducted and letters were written to men in military service. A delicious dessert followed as attendees included Mrs A Hil urem Altay Dahlssrmed Mes Armour Hillstrom Mrs dain Stee is Robert Einsmiss Mr Percy Wilstead Mrs CP Hidehow and Miss Elizabeth.

DTS Piero Treon Society St. Pauly Lutheran

Donation Drive Under Way For Corry Hospital Support

Progress reported in collecting canned goods and other donations for Corry hospital. The Corry Hospital Auxiliary continues a city wide canvass of business and residential districts urging public support this donation month. Residents not yet solicited may contribute by contacting an Auxiliary member.

Corry Hospital

Baptist Ladies Fellowship Meeting at Miss Bogart’s Home

The Baptist church Ladies' Fellowship met at Miss Gladys Bogart's home with twenty-one members and one guest. Mrs. Bruce Thomas led devotion as Mrs. Howard Redding presided. They voted to send a missionary barrel for Miss Hallie Linendall, a home missionary, and discussed the program on The American Negro with Helen Wesley reporting on The Vanguard Race and stories of American authors. A shower of gifts followed for Mrs. Joseph Sher Wand. hosts and guests served salad and cake.

Baptist Ladies Fellowship Ladies’ Fellowship of the Baptist Church Gladys Bogart Bruce Thomas Howard Redding Hallie Linendall Helen Wesley Joseph Sher Wand Ad Tie Jessie Bogart Arthur Beriveuld Nellie Swarm Yse Withering

Miss Myrna Hasbrouck Hosts U S Class Meeting

The November gathering of the Good Samaritan elite of the Methodist church met last evening at Miss Myrna Hasbrouck's home on Liberty Street. The business segment was routine and attendees prepared Christmas boxes for church widows. Mrs Eat Hasbrouck assisted with refreshments. The field party plans for December 17 at Mrs. W B Stowe's home on Kesih South Street were discussed.

Myrna Hasbrouck U. S Myria Hasbroek Liberty Olreal Groy Wien Hey Motions

Salvation Army Home League Meets At Mrs Scott’s Home

The Salvation Army Home League gathered last evening at Mrs William Scotts East street home to observe Armistice Day with a world peace prayer circle. After business and program, hostess Mrs Scott served chile con carne lunch to attendees.

William Scott Home League Salvation Army Home League East Street

Thompson's Borsoma Tablets Ad Claims Kidney Aid

An advertisement touts Borsoma Tablets as a splendid medicine that helps kidneys pass waste and toxins. It promises purifying effects, relief from constipation, and relief of digestive issues, urging readers to trust the genuine Thompson's product.

Ali Jha Kidnese Allen Thompson

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