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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1945
Page
5
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The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home on North Center Street to arrange a mid party at the home on October 18. Mrs. Frank Gravina led the business session, with arrangements by Mrs. Dean Miller, Mrs. Gravino, Mrs. Scott Brown, Mrs. Floyd Binds, and Mrs. Alfred King. After the meeting, members served an oyster supper to Post and Auxiliary members.
The Christian Endeavor group met last evening at the home of Miss Phyllis and Doris Rieck on Grove Street for its regular monthly meeting. Seventeen members attended and a social time followed. Refreshments were served and the meeting adjourned in the evening.
The Cartier Post No. 65 of the American Legion held a meeting at the Legion home on North Center Street. Installing officer A. Fraiser of Brie presided with Howard Shrett and Fred Rath as guests. New officers include Frank Sehrades commander Eric Delury first vice, Alfred Kwy second vice, Merle Huntley adjutant Leon Byoch finance, Paul Porter chaplain Raymond Brow sergeant at arms and other members. Several community members and visitors attended, with reports of weekend travels and local visits. The gathering also noted upcoming events for the Grand Chapter of Pennsylvania and a future session at the Moose Club in Erie with a dinner and program.
Eight candidates from Corry participate in the Shrine ceremonial today while a banquet is scheduled for 6 o clock tonight after the afternoon session. The class includes W. W. Waterhouse Brice Orth Wilby Rickers Walt L. Peake Mygene Gethman Delbert Rubinson Milford Reed and Edward sex Jr with local Shriners overseeing the sessions and banquet.
Girl Scouts Troop 39 met at the Presbyterian Church with 29 members including Browne Scout Troop. Esther Marie Vert joined as a new member. Badges pursued include Dorothy Patterson world gifts alive Kathie Boag troop badge Wilma Ingram Bibliophile badge and Judy Bendex music appreciation badge.
President Truman and Mrs Truman with their daughter Mar Gretchen join Berryville wedding party as part of a five day six state tour. The trip begins with auto travel then by plane and includes a stop at Reelfoot Lake Tennessee. The wedding involves former Senator Champ Clark and Violet Henne at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville Virginia.
A group of Red Cross Chapter nurses aides, trained and working at Corry Hospital, attended a dinner party last evening at the Showboat in Watford. Guests included Mildred Alfred executive secretary, Mrs. R. M. Sherman directress, and Miss Moretta Clark directress of nurses at the hospital.
Robert Bryrolfson returns to Hume West Mutt Street after visit with daughter Mrs Eckles and family. A string of relatives and visitors from Meadville Warren Jamestown Cleveland Williamsville and Indianapolis plan visits or arrivals this weekend. Local addresses include West Pleasant Street Main Street and Bash Bond Street as relatives stay with families and attend hospital and home visits.
The Corry Chapter American Federation of Home Service Girls conducts a training class. Nine have enrolled and the first session will be held next Monday. The class meets weekly with Miss Harriet Bury, director of the Home Service division, addressing the group.
Margerite Monica Graf newborn daughter of Rev and Mrs Paul Graf was born September 30 in Johnson City New York The mother Edith Grosby of Gorty Bi is named as the baby’s grandmother and family notes are recorded in the clipping
Pvt James Costello, son of Mrs Jol Castedlo, wed Miss Frances Minogue in St Ambrose Church Brooklyn New York. Costello, a two year Navy serviceman, is a graduate of Brooklyn High School and business college and has served two years in the Navy. He will report to duty after a brief leave and possible reassignment to Camp Edwards for inspection.
A birthday party was held last evening at Mrs Charles Michais residence in East Main Street. Guests played games and enjoyed a potluck style menu. Prizes were awarded to several attendees while Mrs Wright and Mrs Bugle hosted portions of the event and guests extended best wishes to the honoree.
Partial notice describing travel arrangements with conditions and hours. It mentions a second floor location, a Warner facility, daily hours from 10:00 to 12:00 and 1:90 to 5:00, closed on a weekly day, and appointments by phone 79-234 with contact R. Gweir. The text is garbled but provides scheduling and contact details.
Frank T Whiteley died this morning at his home after a period of ill health. He lived at 112 West Main Street and had served in the local police force for 41 years before leaving to work at Aero Supply in Bear Lake. He married D Prices Price in October 1905, who preceded him in death, and is survived by his wife, two daughters Mrs Milton Kay and Mrs Nicholas Koren, a son Bernarr Whiteley, a sister Mrs Glenn Tinothon, and several stepchildren and grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the United Brethren Church in Bear Lake at 2:30 p.m. with burial in Bear Lake Cemetery after calling hours at Davison Funeral Home.
Delaware’s poultry sector, led by turailers, reported 47 million dollars in gross income in 1949, about six percent of state agricultural earnings. By 1950 the figure surpassed 60 million dollars, accounting for roughly two thirds of total agricultural income.
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