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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1942

Page

5

Presbyterian Women Missionary Society Thank Offerings Meeting

The Thank Offering meeting of the Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society was held yesterday at Rev. and Mrs. G. J. Boyd’s home. Mrs. John Rickers led the service singing Psalm 100 and Psalm 23. Attendance was fair and a bank offering was collected for Red Grass Kit bags. Plans were made for the Christmas meeting at Mrs. O. F. McCray’s home, with Mrs. Taverie Buslingame giving a fine book review.

F Missionary Society Presbyterian Women’s. Missionary Society G. J O.F Crayés Taverie Buslin Game

Regular VEW Auxiliary Meeting at West Washington post home

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Wv F P W met last evening at the post home on West Washington street with good attendance. During the business meeting led by Mrs J J Haieitt, a vote was taken to send the annual donation to the National Home and Scotland School. A social period followed with the portrayal The Trailing Conquistadores by Toman. A poem Back in His Own by William Carruth was read by Mrs Boyd. Mrs J Williamson assisted Mrs Boyd as hostess.

VEW F P. W Post Home West Washington Street J. J. Haieitt Scotland School Toman

Pa 90 CHELY To Salvage Stockings for War Needs

A drive organized by the Junior Red Cross seeks silk nylon rayon and cotton stockings for powder bags and other war materials. Containers will be placed downtown and in schools for collection after washing. The session also reviewed annual membership gains with St Edward’s reporting 100 percent. Local families and schools are contributing gifts for Christmas programs at Zem Zem and Catholic homes. Several residents returned from trips and others planned travel or follow-up activities.

Juunior Red Cross Red Cross

Lutheran Women Give to Camps Charity Drive

At a bank offering meeting held yesterday at Mrs D A Hillstrom home the Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society voted to send funds to an interdenominational effort aiding American Japanese children in concentration camps. The group reported satisfying offerings and conducted a Thanksgiving program. A Christmas gathering with the Ladies Aid is planned for the second week in December.

Lutheran Missionary Group Lutheran Women's Missionary Society D. A. Illstron Tadies Aid Society Hillstrom Carl Gustafson

Mrs Ernest McMichael Honored at Titusville Party

Mrs Ernest McMichael of Titusville was honored at a party hosted by Mrs Leroy Marllett on Gongord Street. Twelve guests enjoyed bingo with special prizes for Mrs McMichael and Mrs Jack Walsh. The guest of honor received many gifts and a salad dessert was served later.

Ernest McMichael Titusville Leroy MarLett Gongord Street McMichael Jack Walsh Lessert Lynch

Mrs Hunt Hosts Krazyites Meeting With Awards

Mrs Robert Hunt hosted Krazyites meeting last evening with Mrs Arthur Hoff mans and Mrs Allan Hasbrouck winning awards. Mrs Wesley Seamans received gifts honoring her birthday. Mrs Hunt served salad and dessert to the group including Mrs Hoffman Mrs Hasbrouck Mrs Seamans Mrs Harry Paulson Jr Mrs Walter Paulson Mrs Clarence Lowe and Miss Jem Shrn tr.

Robert Hunt Arthur Hoffmans Allan Hasbrouck Wesley Seamans Hunt Tater Hoffman Hastwouck Seamans Harry Paulson, Jr Walter Paulson Clarence Lowe Jaim. Shrn

NT Club Guests at Mrs Merker Home on Wright Street

Mrs A A Merker entertained the NT Club at her Wright street home last evening. The gathering featured sewing and visiting with a lunch served to Mrs Harry Alexander Mrs Frank Heath Mrs Nellie Merker Mrs Walter Auer and Miss Haul Weeks.

N. F. Club Merker A. A. Merker NT Club Wright Street Harry Alexander Frank Heath Nellie Merker Walter Auer Haul Weeks

Frank Joseph Jackson Honored Before Army Induction

Mr and Mrs Alfonso Jackson hosted a dinner at their Essex street home honoring son Frank Joseph Jackson who departs this Saturday for induction into the army forces. Dinner was served at 6 30 o clock to twenty five guests.

Frank Joseph Jackson Alfonso Jackson Essex Street Frank Joseph

Thanksgiving Dinner Hosted by Mrs Donald Chapman

Mrs Donald Chapman hosted a Thanksgiving dinner yesterday evening at 6:30 with a attractively set table and formal covers. Guests included Mrs Robert Crosby Mrs Earl Ruffner Mrs Merritt Deyo Mrs Donald Houser Mrs Dean Mitchel Miss Arlene Deechamp and Miss Mildred Anderson. Miss Anderson will entertain the party in two weeks.

Donald Chapman Indies Robert Crosby Earl Ruffner Merritt Deyo Donald Houser Dean Mitchel Arlene Deechamp Mildred Anderson Miss Anderson

Corry Corps Cadets Win Award at Rally

The Corry Corps Cadets won the award for best uniform appearance at the local citadel rally. Grace Hovtelikics spoke on Memories of Cornplanter while the singing company earned a commendation from Colonel Will iam Falmer, who gave the address Our Tomorrows.

Corry Corps Exankelina Booth Grace Hovtelikics Deepil William Falmer

Radio Schedule Highlights Tonight and Tomorrow

A dense listing of radio programs across networks BLU MBS CBS and OBS outlining talk shows music dramas and news segments. Notable items include What Do the Recent Election Results Mean under TALKS BLU and War R P Patterson on Prospects of Small Business on CBS with various entertainment segments featuring Abbott and Costello Bing Crosby and Lucille Ball. The schedule also lists Army-Navy quick quicks and Wings to Victory plus the Eastman Symphony and Women’s Exposition among others.

MBS Sec Commerce W. ©. Taylor CBS R. P. Patterson J. K. Lasser NBC Abbott and Costello Fanny Brice Frank Morgan Bing Crosby Rudy Walter Lucille Ball Major Bowes Duke Eilington NEC Morgan Beatty Eastman Symphony

Local Birth Announcements at Cary Hospital

A daughter arrived yesterday to Mr and Mrs James Proper of 16 Maple Avenue. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Freebourn of 250 West Blehth Street, Eric at the local hospital yesterday. Mrs Freebourn was formerly Mary Spencer of this city.

Pieroom Cary Hospital James Proper Maple Avenue Wits John Freebourn West Blehth Street Eric Freebourn Mary Spencer

Mary and Martha Class Enjoyable Presbyterian Meeting

The Mary and Martha class of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs Arihay Cochran’s East Frederick Street home. Miss Mary Anderson led devotions and read poetry. Members decided to discontinue galloping teas and pay off routing pledge balances by personal donations. A Shaded vocal selections program followed with Miss Martha Huliberg, Miss Nancy Johnson, and Carol Mae Cochran. The ladies sewed for Red Cross and planned a Christmas party in December with gifts and a green drink at 6 o’clock.

Mary Martha Martha Glass The Presbyterian Church Arihay Cochran Prederick Street Mary Anderson Marha Huliberg Nancil Johson Johnson Mes Carol Mae Cochran Red Cross Perry Nichols Douglas Rozelle Guy Sutton Cochrait Loris Lundy Raymond ‘Baynes

Dorcas Class Plans Service Flag For Military Members

Dorcas class met at Mrs. Wicker's East Congress Street home with Mrs. Lawrence Davison presiding. They discussed placing a service flag in the church to honor men in military service. Mrs. Git and helpers served refreshments. next meeting at Mrs. Leland Johnston's home.

Dorcas Wicker Austess Dorcas Dss East Congress Street Lawrence Davison Methodist Mgit Tawrenes Biscuusa Trene Jordan Blenph

Farewell Party Held For Robert A Nichols

A farewell party was hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Wichwals at Fairhaven for Robert A Nichols before he leaves for army service this weekend. Close friends and relatives attended and enjoyed games and music as Mr Nichols received a money purse as a gift.

Robert A Nichols Robert W Wichwls Fairhaven Nichols Caves

Many never suspect cause of backaches

Old remedy claim and scattered garbled text discuss backache relief and a dubious treatment. The readable parts imply an unusual approach, with references to symptoms, potential relief, and a warning tone about long-standing pains. Names, places, and concrete details are inaudible in the damaged text.

Nate

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