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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1940
Page
5
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Miss Rosemary Auer hosted a dinner party at her East Congress Street home honoring Mrs Paul Auer's birthday. Guests included Mrs Henry Hicks Miss Sue Shaver Miss Norma Grice Miss Marguerite Nelson and Miss Jean Wagner of Findley Lake New York. Awards for games went to Mrs Hicks and Miss Wagner. Refreshements followed with gifts for the guest of honor.
ADULAIDE KERT profiles Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt and three peers who forged new paths after motherhood. Mrs Roosevelt launched Your Secretary, Claire Baxter created a gadget for slide fasteners and runs a jewelry and design firm, Nellie Hussey designs jewelry wallpaper and embroideries from China, and Mary Chess turned garden straw flowers into decorative products and perfumed lacquers.
Lieut Robert Brown of Company A spoke to the Kiwanis Club on government activity at Camp Perry and national rifle matches with civilian and service teams from states and possessions. A brief business session noted seven crippled children were taken to Meadville City Hospital for treatment. next week C L White will speak with his board. guests Samuel Waener and Joseph Bradhsaw of Erie attended.
Six members of the Mor-D-Phun Club enjoyed a picnic yesterday at Deer Head Inn east of Spring Creek. After outdoor dinner a business meeting was held and the afternoon was spent in playing Chinese checkers.
Fulton, famed for work with Paul Whiteman and the Whiteman trio with Bing Crosby and Al Rinker, has joined WLW staff after eight years with Whiteman. He later pursued a solo career as a star. Also includes household care tips on keeping metal sinks bright with a polishing powder and sponge.
The HOLC sales program has drawn 115000 U S families into the budget plan with a 43 percent rate. Rent money often applied to monthly payments after a 10 percent down. Harry Hagmann, Corry broker, will discuss HOLC finance plans at the Corry Hotel on Friday October 4 from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
Mrs. P. Burgin Digby of Pittsburgh was elected president of the Pennsylvania State Parents Teachers Association at the Erie convention, which closed yesterday after three days. D. V. Urey of Oil City was chosen vice president for the northwestern district. Corry attendees joined sessions. The next convention will be at Williamsport.
For new flavors grate a little orange rind into chocolate cookies loaf or layer cake. Use equal portions of almond lemon and vanilla extracts in baked or cooled desserts and add candied ginger and broken nuts with baked apples for added depth and brightness.
A series of birth notices from Corry hospital lists newborn sons born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Ray Long street Wattsburg R D 1 Mr and Mrs Harry Leld Cutbing N Y yesterday afternoon and to Mr and Mrs James Woodworth East Irving Street Mrs Woodworth formerly Clara Belle Darnofall A daughter born this morning to Mr and Mrs William Armitage Jr 993 North Senter Street Mrs Armitage formerly Miss Betty Braley
The Brokenstraw Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its first meeting at 1 PM yesterday at Mrs. Donald Wilcox’s East Street home with fifteen members. Plans were made to attend the state conference in Lancaster from October 14 to 15 for the Golden Jubilee observance. Francis Nagorski gave an enlightening talk on Polish contribution to American culture tracing Poland’s history, religion, government and education. Mrs. Wilcox was assisted by Mrs. James MacInnes, Mrs. Waller Peake and Mrs. J. J. Desmond. The next meeting is set for November 7 at Mrs. Waller W. Auer’s home on East Smith Street.
Mrs C V Willard of 318 West Church Street hosted a 1 o'clock dinner yesterday afternoon for a group of guests including Mrs Carl Peterson Mrs Martin Peterson Mrs Walte Fredind Mrs Esther Fredlund Mrs Alfred Carlson Mrs Olive Olf Mrs Thurston Johnson Mrs Mother Holmes Mrs Edward Griswold Mrs Mark Keefer and son from Jamestown New York Mrs Thelma Mellon Mrs Elmer Holmes of Falconer New York and Mrs Emma Lindquist Mrs Richard Mether Mrs Harry Malone and Mes Ella Johnson as Corry. Games and contests followed for an enjoyable afternoon.
Mrs. Herbert Trisket and Miss Tivelyn Wiggers were feted at Corry home with twenty five guests from Corry Columbus and Union City. A roast and party included gifts for the birthday celebrants and a social evening at the Trisket residence.
Donations of fruits, vegetables and money totaling over $100 were raised yesterday afternoon at a Dona tion Ten tea sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of America for the Sisters of Mercy. More than 15 members and friends attended the event at the Convent on First Avenue from 2 to 4 o'clock. Mrs. P. G. Wood led the event with Mrs. G. G. Barker and Mrs. Mary Murray presiding at the urns.
The Baptist Ladies Aid met at Mrs. George Thomas's home on Fairview street to sew for the Needlework Guild. A regular devotional period was held and it was decided to meet again Wednesday October 16 at Mrs. W. J. Jones on Marjon street to complete the sewing.
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