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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1942

Page

5

Townsend Club Boosts Defense Stamp Sale at Meeting

At Townsend gathering members filled Buy A Bomber booklets with defense stamps for the patriotic fund. About ten thousand clubs have joined the program to aid in building bombers. Only 27 of 218 signers remain on the Townsend congressional petition. Rep. Le Jan M Word of California is the latest signer. A mass meeting is set for Tuesday evening October 20 at Maccabees Hall with national representatives as speakers and public attendance invited. On Wednesday October 22 a Benny harvest supper is sponsored by the ladies of the organization.

Serid Townsend Congress LeJan M Word of California Maccabea Hell

N. F. Club Meets With Mrs Harry Alexander

Mrs Harry Alexander hosted NF club members at her Moti Street home in a mildly snowy evening. The gathering featured socializing and a served refreshment, with plans noted for Mrs Frank Heath to entertain next.

N. F. Club Harry Alexander NF. Club Moti Street Ostess Prank Heath

Rev G L Boyd Speaks at New Era Club Dinner

Mrs N R Dickson hosted a tureen dinner at West Pleasant Street with 18 members and visitor Mrs Joseph Shervoott. Miss Hel Lodge led the flag tribute and devotions were by president Mrs Harold Wolfe. A business meeting approved a Red Cross kit fund for service members. Rev G L Boyd reviewed Amores in the South. Mrs Russell Bridges to host next gathering.

G. L. Boyd New Era Club N. R. Dickson Louise Whiteley West Pleasant Street Joseph Shervoott Miss Hel Lodge Harold Wolfé Red Cross South U. S Russell Briges

W S O S Circle Meeting At Mrs Mountain Home

Circle No 3 of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs C A Mountain’s East Church street home with 16 members present. Devotionals were led by Mrs A Poster, a brief business session followed, and Mrs Bryan Stowe spoke on the Navajo Indians. A social hour then refreshed attendees, and Circle No 8 arranged a tureen dinner for the combined circles at the Methodist church Monday evening.

Methodist Church C. A. Mountain East Church Street Sivtean A. ¥. Poster Bryan Stowe

THESE WOMEN By ADELAIDE KERR

Profile of Dr. Bile L'Esperance shaping cancer control through women led clinics. Notes on Elsie Strang and May Strang, memorial clinics, and the early push for women in medicine. Mentions awards, family ties, and multiple society visits and travel.

Adelaide Kerr Wide World Ventures Bile L'Esperance New York Clement Cleveland Ity Cancer Committee Wespersnce Obiutey Depew May Strang New York Infirmary For Women and Children Memorial Hospital Oller Elsie Strang Women's Medical College Corel Medical College James Ewing New York Infirmary For Dr. L'Esperante Tran

Counsellors Plan YMCA Program at Shotbarger Home

A Y Counsellors meeting was held at the apartment of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde W. Shotbarger. Attendees included Mrs. Bertha McCray, Misses Mary Anderson Helen Lodge Antoinette Baresei Mary Johnson, Arthur Storer, and Clyde Shotabarger northwest district secretary for the State YMCA. The group discussed scriptural verses St Luke 2 52 and goals for unity, reviewed last year’s program, and planned events for the coming year before adjourning after refreshments.

Clyde W. Shotbarger Bertha McCray Mary Anderson Helen Lodge Arthur Storer Antoinette Baresei Mary Johnson Shotabarger Northwest State YMCA St. Down

Pottstown Woman Heads Penns PTA Congress

Mrs Ed win Yarnall of Pottstown led the slate of officers to be installed at the closing session of the Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers. New district vice presidents included Mrs John Plood New Hope Mrs Edwin Kelser Sunbury Mrs WJ Rodgers Altoona Mrs Harold Bucher Lebanon Mrs D V Urey Oil City Mrs J C Nancarow Williamsport and Mrs Cecil Carey Scranton.

Pottstown Penn PTA Associated Press Harrisburg Edwin Yarnall Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers James More Scranton Paul Aller Johnstown John Plood New Hope Edwin Kelser Sunbury WJ. Rodgers Altoona Harold Bucher Lebanon D. Vv. Urey Oil City J.C. Nancarrow Williamsport Cecil Carey

Mrs Charles Bell Hosts T T Club Evening

Mrs Charles Bell entertained the members of the T T Club at her East South street home Wednesday evening. Guests enjoyed five hundred with awards to Mrs Frank Kinley and Mrs William Spreaman. A lovely salad course followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs Frank Goring's home.

Son Born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Pirocaznla at Corry

In Corry, R D 3, a son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Alfred Pirocaznla. The infant is named Min Pirocazola, formerly Beatrice Teemley, marking a new addition to the local community.

Alfred Pirocaznla Corry R. D Min Pirocazola Beatrice Teemley

Advance Planning Helps Housewives Face Meat Rationing

Mrs Alexander George advises homemakers to preplan meals using meat substitutes like cheese beans peas nuts and corn pudding to ease meat rationing. She shares ready to cook dishes such as Creole Scramble Cheese Takes Over Vegetable Fondu and Macaroni Escallop with clear steps and ingredients for affordable, nutritious meals during wartime shortages.

Alexander George Ang Nike Miéiican Escallop

Choir Honors Joe St Pierre Before Military Service

United Brother church choir members hosted Joe St Pierre at the Chase home on North Center Street last night. About twenty attendees celebrated the guest of honor who is preparing to enter military service and presented him with a Parker pen. A luncheon followed, organized by Lyle Chase with assistance from Mrs. Gerald Larisberry and Mrs. Carl Lines.

U. By Joe St. Pierre United Brother Christchurch Lyle Chase North Center Street Parker Pen Is. Chase Gerald Larisberry Carl Lines Jared A Iimcheon

Arhii Sewing Circle Aids Red Cross Work

The United Brethren church convened at the Red Cross rooms in the post office building to help make bandages. Afterward they adjourned to the church basement for a birthday party for Mrs. Twi Miller, Mrs. Robert Shannon, and Mrs. Winfield Williams. Mrs. Ronald Carter will host the Circle on October 20.

United Brethren Hirch Red Cross Post Office Twi Miller Robert Shannon Winfield Williams Ronald Carter

Rummage Sale Planned by Guild at Church

The Guild held a meeting at the Irish Hall where fifteen members attended. President Mrs S D Wilton presided as plans were made for a rummage sale at the church on October 23 along with routine business. Abs Benice Hilyard hosts a sandwich party October 20 at her Columbus home.

Sue Sauu Uuuu S D. Wilton Dhurch Abs Bénice Hilyard Guild Columbus

Mrs. Perry Collier Honored on Birthday Party

Mrs Perry Collier was celebrated at a birthday party yesterday noon at Stepts Dry Cleaning on East Washington street. Guest Mrs Td Leath of Cleveland Ohio attended. Mrs Gailler received a gift and enjoyed a delicious dinner with a birthday cake.

Stept Berry Collier East Washington Street Td Léath Cleveland Gailler

Pyt Albert Hamilton Honored by Friends

SURF neighbors and relatives surprised Pvt Albert Hamilton at his Corty Road home Monday evening as he leaves for service. Friends presented him a wrist watch after games and contests, followed by a light lunch.

Pyt Albert Hamilton Corty RD Hamilton

Sale for Red Cross sponsored by Corry club

The Business and Professional Women's Club of Corry will sponsor a benefit sale for the Red Cross. The sale is set for this Saturday October 10 in the room formerly the Mable Shoppe beside the Grand heater. Public patronage is invited by the group.

Ib. BW Red Cross Business and Professional Women’s Club of

Regular Meeting Of Home League At Salvation Army Citadel

The Home League of the Salvation Army met last evening at the citadel on East Washington street for a regular session. After a brief business hour, a social period followed with games contests and Bible quotes. The garments for war relief made by the league ladies were on display. Committee for the evening was Mrs Ruth Willover Mrs John Adams and Mrs Downey.

Home League the Salvation Army Citadel East Washington Street League Ruth Willover John Adams Downey

Party honors Donald Satterlee at home gathering

Jeani Satterlee hosted a party at Donald Satterlee’s home with twenty four friends. Games and music filled the evening as he received several gifts and later refreshments were served.

Jeani Satterlee Wig Oh Turlough Great Lakes

Birthday Dinner Honors Gould Street Resident

Rev and Mrs Timmis and Paul of Elgin along with Mrs Margaret Maitland of Franklin will be guests at Mrs Ira Timmis home on Gould Street for an evening birthday supper hosted by Mrs Ira Timmis and featuring a chicken supper.

Gould Street Timmis Sof Paul Elgin Margaret Maitland Franklin, Ps Ira Timmis

Dorcas Class Helps Make Bandages at Church

Twenty six members of the Dorcas class of the Methodist church met for a supper then moved to the Red Cross room to assist in making bandages.

Dorcas Té Methodist Church Red Cross

Radio listings outline tonight and tomorrow schedule

The page catalogues NBC CBS and Blue network programs with times and hosts. Highlights include Talk shows with Viscount Halifax and Undersecretary Welles, musical hours with Bing Crosby and Rudy Vallee, Abbott and Costello, stage and variety acts, and daily news segments. listings show multiple channels and time slots for near term broadcasts.

NBC Gostello MBS Andrew Carnegie Viscount Halifax Congress Sens Tift Prenpiss Brown Welles Toronto NBC Panny Brice Frank Morgan Aldrich Bert Jahe Tine Leon Henderson CBS Hawaii Kewthme Major Bowes Cariteen Pitsy Line Navy Earl Wrightson Andi Auer Herbie Kay Sinfonietta Chateau Hogan Variety Abbott and Victory Quin

Hostess Hosts Nazarene Missionary Society Meeting

Mrs James Walter hosted an all day gathering of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society at her West Pleasant street home. Fifteen members and friends attended with Mrs Clarence Bailey leading devotional and business sessions followed by church mission sewing. Next meeting place to be announced later.

Nazarene Missionary Society James Walter West Pleasant Street Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Mazarene Church Walters Claréncé Bailey Bailey Inter Dale

VFW Auxiliary Plans Harvest Dinner for Airport Fund

The Wolies of the VFW Auxiliary met at the post room with a large turnout. They plan a harvest dinner at the VFW home to raise funds for the proposed airport, set for October 15. Mrs Hazel Shuss was named chairperson. The state headquarters bans blanket clubs in the auxiliary. The Northwest County Council meets in Glarion on October 22.

V. FW Seb Hazel Shuss Northwest County Council Glarion Ott

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