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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1939
Page
5
A fragmented 1919 entry notes Warren and J F Fite attending an event or meeting at Pond Street Township. The readable bits reference individuals with initials and a small local context, but the remainder of the notice is missing or garbled.
Fragmented OCR text mentions municipal appropriations and a proposed program. It references Niles and Ellen York with unclear context and dates. The readable parts suggest a local government discussion on funding and a related event or anniversary in May.
Snippet mentions colonial era topics including Mexico, the arch D Mendoza, and a set of numbers and dates, with unclear context. Readable names or events are sparse. facts are too fragmentary to determine a coherent incident or outcome.
A long literary roundup surveys works on Nazi topics, the Spanish Civil War, Tibet, Britain’s wealth and empire, and oceanic exploration. Notable titles include Why Hitler Can't Win, In Place of Splendor, Michael Beam, Simon Bolivar, Whistler's Father, Moses Man of the Mountains, and Lin Yutang's Moment in Peking.
Missionary Circle met Friday evening at the home of Miss Blanchard Mack on North Center Street with fourteen members present. The program titled Meaning and Cost of Home Missions was led by Mrs. Lester Lopus and Mrs. George W. Andrus. Refreshments were served by the hostess and assisted by the committee.
Three members of the St. Louis A. A. U. regulars stand out for height. Sid Payne measures 6 feet 6 inches, Al Diceil is 6 feet 7 inches, and Chet Payne checks in at 6 feet 5 inches as the squad competes in the local circuit.
Mrs Walter Peake will help host a Women Voters dinner in Erie at the Presbyterian by Erie County and Erie City council. United States Senator James J. Davis is expected as principal speaker with short entertainments by Miss Julisma, Mrs Harrison Luni, Miss Florence Dawley, Mrs Anthony Farneswovili, Miss Maude Mead and Mrs F. W. McClure. Mrs W T Ryman is toast mistress. Local attendees included Mrs Mildred Denton and other residents.
Colored photography was explained in detail by Dr. Hugh A. O'Hare before Par ent Teachers Association members at Washington school. He showed slides of colored photos as part of the program. Mrs Laurence McGray presided. shrubbery planting in the school grounds was reported as progressing.
The Varsity Club dance at the Senior High gym last night drew forty two couples. A program of music by Allan Hasbrogers and his Krystanatis ran from 4 unit 11:30 o'clock with faculty members serving as chaperones.
One hundred twenty five members attended a dinner hosted by Mary and Martha in the Presbyterian church. The evening featured group singing and a program by Miss Gene Parsons with Mrs. R. S. Dewey on piano. The church choir performed plantation melodies including Negro spirituals and Southern tunes in a four-part arrangement.
Rev O E Schafer pastor of Glenwood A B Church in Erie was guest speaker at a bathers and sons banquet hosted by the Osterbein Brotherhood at the United Brethren church. He spoke on A Mans Ideal to an audience of about 190 men and boys as the program featured quartets, a Sunday school orchestra, and remarks from church and organization leaders.
Miss Margaret G Oldenski of Erie and Adam F Kasiore, of Evie, were joined in marriage at St Elizabeths Church with Rev D Heidt officiating. The ceremony included bridesmaid Sophia Kosiorek and best man Edward Oldenski, and a reception at the bride’s parents’ Spartansburg home. The couple will reside in Erie. the bride has worked in Erie.
An announcement from Mrs. York and Mr. York of Detroit notes the birth of Carl David York weighing seven pounds this morning. The parents are Mr. and Mrs. Norm York formerly Mrs. Roberta Ross, with the event recorded at 45 Marion Street. Movers attend to the classifieds.
Miss Elizabeth Lanston hosted members of the N O W club at her Park Street home last evening. The gathering featured bridge with awards won by Mrs. Alan Danl suaud and Miss Dorothy Kettler ermer. Refreshments were served by Miss Lanston to several members.
Mispasted OCR records a neighborhood gathering led by Mio Cablevine Thompson and Mrs Avieno Cyn field. Rev Hook delivered the message urging youth to organize further next Friday, with several attendees traveling from college to the event.
The State Nurses' Association schedule in Erie includes a hospital meeting led by Harold Jewell and a social gathering at the Willow Tea Room in Erie. Preparations feature a lecture by Vernier Stu Bleich and a Townsend lecture at Warren. Local contestants and student groups from Mansfield and Corry are noted, with prize winners announced for related rites.
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