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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1943

Page

4

Party Honors Ed and Edward Kimmey at West Church Street home

A social gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Kimmey on West Church Street honored Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kimmey. Attendees included Mrs. Ruth Smith, Mrs. Muriel Young, and other neighbors. The event featured cake and gifts, with several awards announced during the evening.

Ed. Kimmey Edward Kimmey John Kimmey West Church Street Ruth Smith Muriel Young Pathering Pitts Frotiy Arending Arthur Kimmel Merle Dood Rey, Kimamey Harry Kimmey Gertrude Gates Iss Mar

Local Corry News Highlights In Air Field Bonds and School Events

scattered items report service members on furlough from Drew Field and Langley, engagements and marriages in progress, nursing staff changes at Gerry Town, and upcoming school plays and church choirs. residents note improvements at Corry hospital, a public welfare outlook, and regional social updates amid wartime duties.

Mike Kurdracik Drew Field Third Air Force Helmert Hobie Phyllis Lindsley Fisk Ward Corry Hospital Drys Unt

Thompson Heysham Wedding Saturday in City

Thompson and Heysham announce their wedding Saturday at 6 30 pm at the groom's sister Mrs Martin Smith home 226 First Avenue in the city The ceremony was conducted by Rev G J Boyd with immediate family present The bride wore a teal blue velvet gown with matching veil and carried white roses The matron of honor was Mrs Martin Smith in a pink satin gown with a yellow rose corsage Miss Wanda Smith was bridesmaid in a blue satin dress The best man was Ellis Billsborowd of Stir Brick PA Both bride and groom work at Raymond Manufacturing and will live at Comy

Gindya Heyshams Wilbart Thompson Martin Smith First Avenue G. J. Boyd Presbyterian Church Wanda Smith Ellis Billsborowd Stir Brick Raymond Manufacturing Company

Thousands Gather for State GOP Women Conference

About 1,000 women gathered in Harrisburg for the opening session of the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women convention. Delegates from 49,000 members across the state planned a program featuring an address by Dr. Donald A. Caden and sketches by Mrs. Hemphill. Awards would be given for a membership contest as leaders from multiple states attended.

Harrishurg Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women IME Donald A. Caden Pennsylvania Hisorient Commission Hastison F. Spangler Republican National Committee

Japanese Missionary to Speak at Columbus Dinner

Columbus Community AW sponsors a fellowship dinner on Thursday evening November 18 with supper at 6 30. Mrs Frank Betts chairs the event. Speaker Miss Angie Crety, a returned missionary from Japan, promises fine entertainment and fellowship.

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Business and Professional Club Dinner Report Confusing

An account of a monthly social event by the Business and Professional Women’s club is described as a dinner at Relub rooms with committee members named. The text also notes members and relatives serving in the Navy, WAVES, and other military postings, plus references to theater and local school activities, all in jumbled, partial form.

Relch Mes Nathan Reich England Ruth Thorogood WAVES Philadelphia Navy

Weekend visits and returns across Corry and Erie region

Local residents report weekend trips and homecomings. Alma Gardney returns from Ol City after a week away. Frederick Dobbles and Esther Chiamanté spent Sunday in Corry Kane, with others visiting in Bariju sbure. Navy and Coast Guard service figures include William Ducham heading from Erie to Pittsburgh for naval duty, and Mrs. Lyle Merry visiting Warren. Additional notes mention patrons and workers moving between Erie, Wattsburg, VanDyke Michigan, Bristol Connecticut, and Cleveland for family and work related reasons.

Alma Gardney West Wayne Street Ol City Frederick Dobbles Esther Chiamanté Corry—Kané Repriliean Frank Grice, Jr Coast Guard New York City Ray Sperry Harding Filsta Pvt Sperry Mises Doris Ad Betty McCray Lee McCray Seymour Johnson Field N. C William Ducham KS. Durham Erie Pittsburgh Ada Mary Patterson Hyzel Rehnborg Gilbert Rehnbowg Bittsburgh Barjuisbure Harold Bwnhim Mael Opal Scott Wattsbure Duane Cook Hast Street Harry Painter Lolo Madsony I VanDyke, Mich National Association of Cost Accountants Lyle Merry Warren Lottie Northrop Tennessee L. J. Clinton and Sons Perr Lionel, Jr Sten Cleveland Welsives Li Corry Greenville

Family Party Honors Raymond Grady Before Departing

A Sunday evening gathering on West Church Street entertained Raymond Grady before his November 27 departure for Marine training at Parris Island. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams and sons Richard and Robert from Buffalo. Edward Becker Jr. plans a return to Great Lakes for Navy service.

Raymond Grady Edcard Becker West Church Street Inclew Parris Island S.C Richard Williams Richard Robert Buffalo Edward Becker Bee Great Lakes

Local shoppers stock up as fruit and vegetables peak

Many families take advantage of low prices at peak supply to store, can, or use preserved produce. The note highlights home storage and preparedness for later use amid abundant fresh offerings.

Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Merrill Fhunt home

The ALO A Auxiliacy held an evening gathering at Mrs Merrill Fhunt's West Wayne street home. Mrs J Donald Watson gave a lesson on the pilgrims era and W Shotzbarger led prayer. Mrs C B Wallace presided as president during the business meeting reporting on the former center site and YMCA funds. C W Shotzbarger noted progress in local schools and plans for next season. The group praised Corry activities and enjoyed social time with refreshments.

YMCA C.W. Shotzbarger Corry

Rehnborg Bertram Betrothal Announced in Corry

Mrs A M Rehnborg of 546 East South Street announces the engagement of Hazel Elizabeth Rehnborg to Leon L Bertram of Hopewell Virginia son of Mr and Mrs M D Bertram of 434 East Main Street Corry The couple plan an early spring wedding Hazel a Corry High School graduate class of 1936 attended Duft s Business College and works at Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Leon a 1935 Corry High School graduate and 1941 Penn State alumnus employed by Hercules Powder Company in Hopewell The engagement highlights local families and upcoming wedding plans.

A.M. Hehnborg East South Street Hazel Elizabeth Leon L. Bertram Hopewell M. D. Bertram East Main Street Corry Rehmborg Corry High School Duft’s Business College Pittsburgh Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation Bertram Corry Senior Pennsylvania State College Hercules Powder Company Hopewell, Va

Pvt John J Keppel Remembered By Club

A local club sent a care box to Pvt John J Keppel at Camp Barinin Texas. Members wrote cards and held a meeting at Miss Rose Marie Clabbatt’s home on RD 1 with refreshments. The group plans to meet again at Miss Martha Gules’ home on RD 1 next week.

Sue Hope Rou Ume Rose Marie Clabbatt R.D Pvt John J. Keppel Camp Barinin Texas Martha Gules

Mentor Club Studies Canadian United States Relations

Mentor Club met at Mrs. Donald Stewart's Concord Street home with ten members answering roll. The program featured Mrs. Waye Perkins' article on The Diplomatic Relations of United States and Canada and Mrs. Frank Wilcox's report on Forests Lumbering Industry and Agriculture. The next meeting will be December 6 at Mrs. William Myers' Spring Street home.

Mentor Club U. S Donald Stewart Concord Street Holl Canada United States Waye Perkins Frank Wilcox William Myers Spring Street

Heiman Jewelry Workers Hold Annual Dinner at Hotel Coiry

Mrs Harriet Heiman entertained Heiman Jewelry store employees at a dinner party last evening at Hotel Coiry. A business meeting followed with attendees including Mrs Crosby Bush Miss Jean Poster Mrs Robert Fleming Mrs Earl Loveless Arthur Remsey and Harry Camper of Erie.

Heiman Jewelry Store Harriet Heiman Coiry Crosby Bush Jean Poster Robert Fleming Earl Loveless Arthur Remsey Harry Camper Erie

Army feature draws Rex Theatre crowd in Irving Berlin film

A near capacity Rex Theatre audience attended Corry Civic Orchestra numbers under H Lynn Rice before the Army feature This Is The Army in technicolor. Proceeds from the benefit will aid the Army Relief Fund with net results to be reported to New York headquarters.

Corey Rex Theatre Corry Civic Orchestra Army Relief Benet C. B. ‘Bliss Service Teliet Fund New York

Greeks Take Leros Beaches In Nazi Island Battle

Reports from Bodrum Turkey describe fierce Greek paratroopers and infantry landing on Leros last Friday. The assault reversed a prior German push, with refugees saying Greeks gained control of landing beaches and attacked Nazis from the sea. About 500 German parachutists and 600 regulars were reported to be involved, with fighting continuing along the coast.

Leros Associated Press Bodrum Turkey Flerce Dadecanese Toray Tratle

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