Local residents and visitors noted in town notices
Perry Parker and classmates from DeVry Tech Wich Till I Chicago spent the weekend with parents. Bror Larson of Summerville visited his mother. Mr. and Mrs. East returned from a two week trip visiting relatives in several cities. Chaplain Bluisdell hosted Mooseheart guests. Vanderhoft assigned to Dover after leave. Marine training recruits Gary Palsa and Larry Langhurst head to Parris Island. Mrs. Jennie Akam and daughter visited Erie relatives. Emmanuel Church Lilian Guild held at Mrs. Redmond’s home. Corry Safety Council members attended Ritz dinner. D D S Club honored Florence Damon’s engagement at Bertha Stockton’s home. Gordon Audent spent weekend with G H Gordon. October 7 events noted for Miss Gertrude Field and Miss Ruth Bennett. William Deyoe hosted 28 guests. BPW Club discussed hospital nursery plans with committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Parker
East South Street
Norman Wade
Concord Street
David Lindstrom
Gary Longhurst
Maple Avenue
DeVry Tech
Chicago
Bror Larson
Summerville
N.d
John East
North Center Street
Minneapolis
LaCrosse
Green Lake
Wis
Lrystal Lake
Mooseheart
Elkhart
Ind
Bluisdell
Arthur V. Vanderhoft
Jeff
1067Th
WG Strategic Air Comand
Dover
Del
Theodore Vanderhoft
Spring Street
Gary Palsa
Lilian Guild Society
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
W. A. Redmond
Wright Street
Corry
Bernard Porter
Florence Damon
Jeannette
Gordon Audent
Edinboro State Teachers College
Wies
G. H. Gordon
East Church Street
Gertrude Field
South Center Street
Boyd Parker
Ruth Bennett
Duane Street
Bennett
William Deyoe
West Columbus Avenue
BPW
Clinton McLean
Lawrence Thomas
Ruth Soper
United Bretton Church
John Westley
Bik Street
Richard Lewis
Elgin
Carriebelle
Lawrence ‘Tompkins
Wattaburg
The
Eastern Star
Friends
J. W. Rickers
Detroit
Robert Hunt
First Avenue
Erie
Eva Kepler
Ota Harper
Louis Lindy
Lynn Campbell
Edith Davis
Merrit Hunt
Frederick Beall
G. B. Bennett
Yesteryear In Socii October 1941 Community Notes
October 2 to 6 1941 Corry area social calendar highlights include a ham supper at the Lille home East Pleasant Street and a five hundred club gathering hosted by Miss Rosemary Auer on East Congress Street. Local groups such as the Corry City Band Catholic Daughters of America and the Junior Drum Corps of the VFW feature events, elections and serenades, with engagements and charity gatherings noted across Mead Park Horn block and East Smith Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lille
East Pleasant Street
Rosemary Auer
East Congress Street
Wesley Seamens
Peter Russell
T. Anderson
Corry
J. Fi. Dearing
Barry Rhodes
Boyd Conway
Merrill Lillie
William Loveland
Abrarian
G. E. Co
Erie
G. Albert Sweet
Mead Park
Court Conception No. 45
Catholic Daughters of America
Horn Block
Leo Rhynard
Leo Mulderick
James Sullyan
Ann Baresi
Liberty Street
VFW
W. W. Auer
East Smith Street
Pure reading enjoyment from the Corry Journal daily
A brief note celebrates the Corry Journal as a top daily source for reading pleasure. It highlights engaging local stories, community notices, and dependable reporting to keep residents informed and entertained.
Beaver Banter Highlights CAHS School Year
Corry High opens with new exchange student Lennart Hammarberg and fresh activities. Senior class officers Dennis McMahon James Roberts Theresa Roach and Danny McEldowney. Junior officers Richard Scholton Shirley Diemer Kaylene Bliley Patricia Perry. Sophomore officers Jim Black Jack McTntyre Candy Marsh Bill Bachofner. Beaverette Club hosts corn roast and hay ride at Columbus Farm. varsity cheerleaders debut with new attire after Slippery Rock training. Clubs formed, weekly meetings under teachers. CAHS aims for a happy healthy year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry High
Lennart Hammarberg
Leutuart
Whit Rey
Dennis McMahon
James Roberts
Theresa Roach
Danny McEldowney
Richard Scholton
Shirley Diemer
Kaylene Bliley
Patricia Perry
Jim Black
Jack Mc
Tntyre
Candy Marsh
Bill Bach
Ofner
Beaverette Club
Edwards
Ene Edward's Farm
Columbus
Eliite
Slippery Rock State Teachers College
Jooks
CAHS
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Dennis Billey in Waterford
A daughter was born yesterday at Union City Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Dennis Billey of R D 1 Waterford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Billey
Waterford
Union City Memorial Hospital
JOOF Encampment to Hold Special Session Tonight
The Corry Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will hold a practice session this evening after the regular meeting in the IOOF hall at. The team prepares for the degree to be conferred at Warren tomorrow evening. All members are urged to attend due to important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
IOOF
Warren
Player dealt 13 spades in bridge at Hill School
Bob Dryfoos, student at Hill School, received a rare 13 spades in a bridge hand while playing with two classmates and a faculty member. His father is Orville Dryfoos, president of the New York Times. Mathematicians say such a hand is extraordinarily unlikely even with constant play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Dryfoos
The
Hill School
Dryfoos
New York Times
Orville Dryfoos
Miss Blair Feted At Bridal Shower in Jamestown
Miss Blair Wascak was honored at a pre nuptial shower in Jamestown New York hosted by Miss Dawn Manning and Miss Karen Johnson. She will wed Gilbert Wascak at St Elizabeth's Church on October 2. Guests enjoyed games awards for several attendees and a luncheon with decorative cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watderavancour
Jamestown
N.Y
Dawn Manning
Karen Johnson
Blair
Gilbert Wascak
St. Elizabeth's Church
Archbishop Brady of Minnesota Dies at 62 in Rome
Archbishop William Brady, 62, long time head of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Minnesota North and South Dakota, based in St. Paul, died yesterday in Rome. He led the archdiocese since 1957 and was a prominent church figure across the Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
William ©. Brady
St. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
North and
South Dakota
Seek Secret Of Long Life In Kashmir
Dr J Milton Hoffman spent four weeks in Hunza seeking a secret of longevity. He found likely multiple factors rather than one key. Hunzakuts live 80 to 110 years, work outdoors at 8000 feet, eat simple meals with apricots, drink mineral-rich water, use little tobacco, rest well, and value brotherly love with non competitive living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ae Atute
Bunga
Northwestern
Ash
Mir
J. Milton Hoffman
Mount Vernon
National Geriatrics Society
Hunza
Kearns Seeks Guards Yet Keeps Two-Room Suite
Capitol Police guarded Rep Carroll Kearns two room office suite while he attended a pro football game. He said I want an around the clock guard for my minority rooms from noon until morning. Powell demands the two room for his expanded committee staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Kearns
Capital Police Washington
Capital Hill
Carroll D
Kearns
R-Pa
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N
Repubican
Powell
House Education and Labor Committee
Publisher Robert McLean Honored by AP for Half Century at Philadelphia Bulletin
The Pennsylvania Associated Press Association saluted Robert McLean, publisher of the Philadelphia Bulletin, for his fifty years of leadership and service, marking a long career at the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Associated Press
Asoiation
Robert MclLean
Philadel~lphia Bulletin
Tanker Sinks After Explosion Off Jacksonville
An oil tanker Hess Mariner sank 100 miles off Jacksonville after hull damage from an explosion. Crew of 47 abandoned ship as the 523-foot tanker of 10,564 tons disappeared at 9 26 p.m. A cutter stood by while 37 crewmen were taken to the Texaco Nevada. Four men stayed aboard six hours trying to stem water inflow before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Hess Mariner
Coast Guard
Sweetgum
Texaco Nevada
Uwebog
Kennedy Ends Vacation Nears Return to Washington
President Kennedy wraps up a Newport vacation and heads to Washington for a busy week. He plans a private talk with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and to continue informal East West talks. Kennedy is set to depart Quonset Naval Air Station at 3 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Newport
R. IL
Washington
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyka
Dean Rusk
Quonset Naval Air Station
Would-Be Killer Of Verwoerd Takes Own Life
South Africa's David Beresford Pratt, a wealthy farmer who shot Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd, was found dead in his cell in a mental hospital last night. He was found with a bed sheet tied around his neck. The April 1960 attack had led to a trial halted when the Supreme Court ordered commitment to a mental asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verwoerd
Bloemfontein
South Africa
David Beresford Pratt
Hendrik F. Verwoerd
South African Press Association
Pratt
Supreme Court
Special Action Necessary For Erieife Choice
Washington AP reports that Senator Hugh Scott blocks Kennedy nominee James Berry for U S Marshall Western District of Pennsylvania. With adjournment, Berry’s nomination dies in 30 days unless a recess appointment is made. Scott seeks to replace current Marshall Albert De Meolo, arguing De Meolo’s pension timing. A Democrat source notes bargaining aims include a Republican district court seat for Western Pennsylvania, complicating the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
James Berry
Erie
U.S. Marshall
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Berry
Senate Judiciary Committee
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
William Murphy
Scott
Marshall
Albert de Meolo
Eisenhower
de Meolo
John Sloan
Judiciary Committee
U.S. District Court For
Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Arguin
Sena
Eastern Pennsylvania District Court
Philadelphia
Joseph
Lord Ti
Abrivin Friedman
James Luod
Western District Court
Administration Office
United States Courts
Patch-Up Motive Ends in Tragic Rifle Killings
In Hanover, Pennsylvania, Melvin Fair, 43, was killed by her husband Nall Ballpday Fair, who was held on murder charges after using a 30-30 rifle to kill his wife at her sister’s home. The couple argued in the morning and later he tried to persuade her to return home. police found Mrs. Fair dead when neighbors called for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
York County
Melvin Fair
Justice of the Peace
Williams
Dian
Jesse Grabbs
Fair
Ruth Rilen
Pair
Gerald Mummert
Mummert
Mununert
Vicetrs
Mrs. Safe
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Tunnell
Tunnels Insurance Agency
U West Park Place
Corry Tournal
Joof
Loblaws
Cherry Valley Sausage
Joe Ann Walters
N. LaSalle St
Miss Blair
Patrick Kinney
Peggy White
Marguerite Wilcox
Kashmir
Citizens National Bank of Corry
Erieife Choice
Sue
Bargain Joe
Greater East Main Street
Corby, PA
New Jr. Petites
Yaturally
Evans
Su Bank
Savice
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