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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1944

Page

4

Farewell Breakfast for Harold Kightlinger at Aero Supply

Forty seven foremen and superintendents attended a farewell breakfast for Harold Kightlinger chief inspector leaving Aero Supply for Cambridge Machine and Tool Company at Cambridge Springs. He has served Aero fourteen years and was honored with a purse of money at the Roosevelt Inn.

Harold Kightlinger Aero Supply The Aero Cambridge Machine and’ Tool! Company Cambridge ‘Springs Kightlinger Roosevelt Inn

Conference Committee Met At Local Church

The executive committee of the Erle conference brotherhood of the United Brethren Church met in this city last evening at the local church. Theodore Elderkin of Jamestown, president, conducted the session where plans for the coming year were discussed. Attending were Rev. Ivan Hunsberger Pleasantville, L. Nason secretary Warren, Clarence Spangler treasurer Pleasantville, and John Westley vice president of this city.

Te Erle

Catholic Daughters Sponsor Weekly Dances in Corry

The Catholic Daughters of America No. 35 vote to sponsor a youth dance program in Corry. Agnes Lynch chairs a committee overseeing beach party events and weekly Wednesday dances at St Edward's Hall from 8:30 to 11 p.m. for residents sixteen and older regardless of religious affiliation.

C. D. of A. T Cony Court Catholic Daughters of America Corry St. Edward's Hall Agnes Lynch

Local notes show residents visiting Buffalo and traveling on

The Corry area papers report Mr. and Mrs. John Ickers and others spending a weekend in Buffalo with J G Willis. Several locals attend meetings in Union City and Erie. Flights, marriages, and furloughs feature with names, places, trains, and airports mentioned, including Pruger in Cleveland and Gilbertson preparing for Chicago.

Corry club to attend district meeting in Union City

Corry Business and Professional Women's Club plans to send at least twelve members to a district No 1 meeting at the Baptist Church in Union City this afternoon. Mrs Kathryn Carpenter, president of the State Federation, will speak. Miss Goldin Ann Hill leads with Miss Agnes Lynch co chair. Three district members will be elected to the nominating committee for the next State convention. Members listed include Lillian Murray Tea Fitch Myra Thomas Edna Blanchard and others. National Business Women's Week runs Oct 8 to 14.

Business Aid’ Professional Women’s Club Corry Union City Baptist Church Union’ City Kathryn 8. Carpenter State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Carpenter Goldin Ann Hill Youngsville Agnes Lynch

Ladies of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge Installations Scheduled

Arrangements are completed for the Ladies of the Loyal Order of Moose to initiate a large class Sunday at 2 30 in the newly decorated L O O M rooms on West Washington Street. Mrs Alice Price from Grove City and her Mercer degree team will lead the ceremony with Mrs Nina Jewell to be installed as senior regent alongside other lodge officers and candidates.

Ladies of the Loyal Order of Moose West Washington Street Alice Price Grove City Mercer Nina Jewell Lodge

Institution of Ladies Edge Sunday Event Spurs Lodge Guests

About seventy five women expected for the institution of Ladies Edge Sunday. Guests from Moose Lodges of Erie Warren and nearby towns attend. Installations open to the public. Buffet luncheon at Ritz Restaurant for officers and candidates. New lodge rooms used for first formal event, decorated by Jewell Flower Shop.

Mately Moose Erie Warren Ritz Jewell Flower Shop

Local residents travel and visit relatives this week

Miss Betty Jane Dahlstrand and Miss Esther Engstrom Fen street plan Erie visits while Seaman John A. Miller returns to New York City after a family gathering. Mrs. Charles Lyman of Buffalo heads home, Oscar Gordon arrives from Bethesda Hospital for a week with parents. Doris Stowe and Becky Cutts of Penn State stay with the Stowe family until Tuesday. Barbara Joy, cadet nurse, returns to Buffalo after two days with her father. George E. Burchfield returns home from Erie after a week with his sister. Mrs. H. W. Taggart of Williamsport arrives for a week with her son and family on East Main Street.

John Ickers Frederick Street W. F. Rickers North Center Street Buffalo J. G. Willis Wilix Dorothy Mat Rickers Morris Wickwlire Homer Bulard Shirley Dickinson Agnes M. Pruger Hatch Street Cleveland Carpenter State Federation Hotel Corry Harrison E. Curtis Thomas Roelofs Giast Curtis Garisle Army Medical Service Roeloff Washington, D. C iCal. Roeloff W. L. Marsh Irvin ‘Young W. B. Stowe Cory Wsc Erie Wayne Street God Trey Nina June Gilbertson Chicago Elmer Gilbertson Corry James Higgins Camp Wheeler East Street Marie Freis Meadville John Tinson West Pleasant Street Jack Castor New York City East Frederick Street Arthur Eckman Eckman A. G. Davis P. H. Needham Cecilia Magrum Z. F. Needham Needham Maple Avenue Amelis Jackson Warren Jackson Youngsville Merz Farm Security Administration Levant Alcorn Callie Baxter New York Clarence Bruan Violet Greene Ann Spreter Auburn Vist Mary Blair Florence Blair Betty Jane Dahlstrand Ee Melvin Cobbett Esther Engstrom Titusville B. H. Engstrom Seaman John A. Miller Charles Lyman Oscar Gordon Boatswain Hethesda Hospital Washington, D. G H. Gordon East Church Street Doris Stowe Becky Cutts Penn State Lloyd Stowe Wright Street Barbara Joy E. J. Meyer Memorial Hospital Charles Joy East South Street George E. Burchfield L. M. Welker H. W. ‘Taggart Williamsport D. B. Taggart East Main Street

Corry Women Attend Oil City Diocesan Meeting

Several members of the Corry Court Catholic Daughters of America plan to attend the diocesan meeting at Oil City Sunday called by state officers. Two local members will speak with Ann Baressi discussing The Home Front and Mrs J J Cassidy on Defense and Religious Activities. The meeting starts at one o'clock in Knights of Columbus rooms followed by a reception and tea.

Corry Oil City Region Sindy Corry Court Catholic Daughters of America Ann Baressi J. J. Cassidy Knights of Columbus Cassidy Miss Baressi James Sullivan Leon Brown Mary Murray Harold Cragg Helen McGray Joani Roach Ann Goda Rosalind Hopkins Connie Mead

McNamara Announces Daughter Birth At Corry Hospital

A daughter born this morning to Mr and Mrs Alfred McNamara of Spartansburg at Corry Hospital. A son William Jr to Cpl and Mrs William J Roebrig at a Harrisburg hospital October 4. The Roebrigs recently resided here.

Alfred McNamara Spartansburg Corry Hospital William, Jr William J. Roebrig Harrisburg Cpl

Dixie Dandy Dot and Monkey Circus at Lyceum

The Dixie Dandy Dot and Monkey Circus, second Lyceum number, performed at the High School auditorium Friday with two shows. Grade school children attended the matinee and enjoyed the trained animals tricks as Mr and Mrs Ralph Hawkins explained their training. Despite a smaller crowd than expected due to conflicting engagements, the audience greatly enjoyed the evening performance.

Priday Ralph Hawkins

Twentieth Century Club of Clymer Opens With Attendee Meeting

The Twentieth Century Club of Clymer held its first meeting at Mrs. Neva Wardes’s home with good attendance. President Mrs. J. W. Newhouse presided. The gathering opened with silent prayer and the club song.

Clymer Twenteth Century Club Wis Vela Neva Wardes J. W. Newhouse

Victory Club Meeting Plans Christmas Gift Drive

The Women's Victory Club met in the Library basement with Mrs. Leslie Wells presiding. They discussed The Home Front, noted November and December sponsors, and sought parental contact to update servicemen addresses. They plan to sponsor 800 to 2,000 Christmas gifts for boys and girls in Goyry and vicinity, calling for volunteers and gifts, with Rev. Ray Haris as speaker.

Victory Club Women’s Victory Club Leslie’ Wells FB. Reed Victory Canteen L. R. Houghtling South Cornter Street Goyry

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