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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1943
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR Indicates a sum of 380.50 linked to Vincent's setup or sale. Details are unclear due to damaged text but point to a financial figure involving a Fatty item or establishment named Vincent's.
Reported Allied air raids from the Mediterranean and Britain struck the coastal railway center of Cannes in France. The blitz aimed to cripple German movement as Italian fronts bogged down in rain and snow. The American Fifth Army repelled counter-attacks and advanced in the Mediterranean theater. The British continued pressure along the Adriatic line.
Wildwood New Jersey November 12 Principal John Pozo was granted a leave of absence for the remainder of the semester after aggressive pupil protests and parent demands for resignation. The request came from Pozo and was approved by the city board of education. solicitor Jonathyn Acton announced the action while Dr Lorn did not comment.
Mrs Henry Halfast hosted twenty six Missionary Society members of the United Brethren church and guests as Milas Gladius Canfield led devotions. Plans were made for the Father and Son banquet on Monday evening November 22. The afternoon program focused on the theme America Needs the Church led by Mrs B V McClintock with a brief sketch by four members. The next church meeting will feature church night in December.
Corry Senior High School's junior class presents the three act comedy Almost Eighteen by Data Thomas. Louis Vogt and Mary Ane Dimmick star opposite in a witty blend of pathos and humor. Other cast members include Don Bets Barbara Brow Doc Betts and more as production efforts proceed with limited seating of five hundred announced for December 3 event in the school auditorium.
Women's Victory Club hosts a tag day to raise funds for Christmas gifts for Corry men in service. Club members Girl Scouts and Sub-Det Chi will man main streets from 12 8m to 4 pm urging public support to buy gifts for every city man in the armed forces.
The Women’s Relief Corps met yesterday at Mrs Manley Robbins home on East Main Street. A quilt was tied and to be disposed of with proceeds going to the club treasury. An abundance of luncheon was served to twenty members followed by an afternoon commercial brush demonstration.
Mrs Glenn N Wood was honored by Ukeduun Jr High School faculty at a reception held after school hours in the home economics building yesterday. Guests included Mr Wood Mrs Harold Wolfe Supt and Mrs R S Dewey. The event featured a gift ceremony and light refreshments.
Mrs Fred Hall was honored at a Columbus dinner party hosted at her home last evening. Guests included Mrs Mstisnna Mern yre Miss Florence Colegrove Gladys Skinner Zells Sand Surg Marenve Porter Ns talie Moore and Alice Tate. The guest of honor received lovely gifts from her friends.
Emmanuel Guild members organized Armistice Day activities at the Aurel parish hall. A dinner featured a cake adorned with a cross and Allied flags. Miss Alle Terviland served plum treats for the Christmas party. Next meeting set for December 9 at the parish hall. Mrs CP Forbes hosted yesterday with president Velma Moure leading the business session and devotion by J. Youre. rector Rev Van Houten addressed the group.
Eight year old Mary Cataltu of 438 Second Avenue entertained friends yesterday afternoon at her home to celebrate her eighth birthday. The party featured games and visiting, with ice cream cake and soft drinks served. Mary received several nice gifts from friends.
Detroit writer T J Williams describes relief from persistent itching of piles using Sim Cuts and San-Cara Ointment. He recalls prior suffering years ago and asks for a larger supply, enclosing money orders for a terge jar. San-Cara Ointment advertised at drug stores for 36 to 60 cents. a solvents bath version offered at 26 cents.
Corry Junior High mixed chorus elects officers for the new season under Mrs. Lynn Rice. The group aims to prepare for the Christmas program and resume practice after their October 28 performance at the P. T. A. meeting. Officers include John Ross president Martha Dimmick vice president Charles Yohe secretary William McElroy treasurer Roy Southworth business manager John Windahl publicity agent Jeanh Marie Doniston planner.
An area couple from Spring Creek, Mr and Mrs Jesse Fut, plan a 1985 November wedding in West Virginia. Bride Naomi Bult wore a dark outfit, and the ceremony was conducted by Reverend Howard Reale in Chinment Obie. The community wishes the couple happiness as they begin their life together.
Mrs Carl Anderson entertained fourteen guests last evening at her East Pleasant street home. The social evening ended with refreshments served by the hostess. Guests included Mrs Doris Sanden Miss Grace Hoylen Mrs Laverne Miller Mrs Tez Johnson Miss Trene Jordan Miss Eleanor Speck Miss Florence Beckwitl Miss Dorothy Hauenstein Miss Dorothy Kittelberger Mrs Bruce Elsworth Mrs Sem Brullz Mrs Harand Robbins and Miss Cora Preble.
The Rebekah Helping Hand Club held its regular meeting at the club rooms yesterday afternoon. A brief business session decided to postpone the bake sale. Sowing for the Red Cross fund for the Rebekah Home at Pittsburgh was the work of the afternoon and at 6 30 o clock, a tureen supper was enjoyed.
A jury finds De Marigny not guilty by a 0 to 3 vote after a trial. Crowds gather outside while Nancy testifies for the defense and the foreman James Sands reads the verdict at 7 30 PM.
Soft coal production in Pennsylvania largely returned to normal after wartime work stoppages. About 4,400 miners remained idle across eight mines, with 1,850 workers absent at two Pittsburgh Coal Company pits and a new walkout at Jones & Laughlin Steel. In Greene County Shannopin mine employs 500, while five Cambria County mines idled about 2,654 workers.
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