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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1939
Page
5
A brief OCR fragment notes an onset over an individual named Vince or Dor Vat Heidt scheduled at 12. The text is incomplete, offering limited context on event type, location, or participants. No clear outcome or organization is identifiable from the fragment.
A garbled OCR passage references tunes, serenade, and names such as Colum Thie. The readable fragments suggest a column discussing music performance or composition with unclear attribution and context.
A terse report notes a roughout year and column competition reaching national semifinals. Key figures and teams named include players and coaches from the leading programs. The piece emphasizes advancing rounds and the stakes for top contenders.
Fragmented OCR row notes a theatre evening with CBS broadcasts and musical acts. Mentions studios, performers, and a football or baseball game, with mixed partial phrases about dates, venues, and programs.
The piece surveys biographies and works on George Norris and wartime Britain, plus analyses by Liddell Hart and others. It lists titles by Paul Zahl, Alexander Weath, and Kenneth Crawford, with notes on American lobbying, cattle frontier history, and profiles of public figures amid 1930s and 1940s politics and diplomacy.
Mrs. E P Linke of Chicago promotes San-Cura Ointment as a remedy for minor sores cuts burns itching and irritated skin. The ad claims antiseptic properties and offers 3 for 60 cents at local stores despite garbled text.
Mr and Mrs Lean Rhynard announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Helen LuTroy Rhynard, 19, to William F Beal, son of Mr and Mrs S Clarence Beal of Jamestown. Miss Rhynard, a St Edward’s High School graduate, works at Aero Supply Manufacturing. Beal, a Jamestown High School graduate, is employed by GO Murphy Co in Syracuse. The couple plans to marry January 5, 1940 at St Thomas Rectory.
Mars Stephen Brooks was installed as president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion at the regular meeting held at the Legion Home on North Center Street. Other officers and routine committee appointments were announced, with installation overseen by Mrs Mary Daly of Arquippa.
Corry candidates for Knights of Columbus will attend the degree ceremonies in Meadville Sunday afternoon. They are to meet at the local club at 12:30 for departure to Meadville where the degree ceremonies will be conducted. A number of Corry Council members plan to attend.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society met Friday afternoon in the church parlors. Business was discussed and a Thanksgiving dinner was served at attractively decorated tables with wallflowers and autumn arrangements. The committee chairpersons named were Mrs. Stin Jutendoll, Mrs. Gibeel L. Boyd, Mrs. Bama Di, and Mrs. S. R. Lewis.
The Corry Business and Professional Women's Club will host an October social dinner at 6:30 p.m. at Tarbell's Trim west of Corry. Members meet at the Post Office. transport is provided. The program centers on National Business Women's Week with the theme One Hundred Years of Women's Progress in the United States.
Presbyterian Girl Scout troop met at the church for a short business session. Miss Virginia Young led a flag ceremony as committees planned the Halloween party. No meeting will be held next week due to scheduling.
Installation of Rebekah officers planned for Tuesday evening by Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge. Mrs Blanche Hillier deputy grand of Waterton will oversee the ceremony. Expected strong attendance and orderly conduct noted for the event.
A double wedding ceremony was performed this morning at 9 o'clock by Alderman Foster E. Davis at his office on North Center Street. The couples were Miss Pauline Eastman and Donald W Bigelow of Spartans- Inte, B.D. 4, and Miss Gladys Mae Clark of Corry and Roger G Rass of Gary R D G. After the ceremony the couples left.
A rough home style recipe outlines searing pork chops then layering onions and green tomatoes in a casserole with seasonings. Chops bake in a moderate oven with tomatoes, potatoes, and a sweet corn side, followed by corn sticks or muffins baked in a hot oven and brushed with butter.
Sparta boys attempted to jump from a moving Pullman car on a rail route to Corry hospital. Authorities investigate possible prior practice of risky jumps between Spartbury and Corry as youths fear for potential serious injuries.
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