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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1940
Page
5
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An incomplete notice recalls a railway incident at a Wisconsin station with injuries and damaged cars. Names, exact location, and outcomes are unreadable in the OCR fragment.
Delegates from nineteen counties attend the Fall Convention of the Odd Fellows' Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania in Warren. Prank B. Hosbach presided. Assemblyman Lloyd J. Babcock spoke on international affairs and order obligations. Numerous local residents and guests are listed as attendees and visitors.
WHDUE Lawnsup hosted a party at Concord street Friday honoring Mrs Robert Johnson Jr. Guests included Florence Costello Helen Gumbleton G B Chase Leroy MarLett and Mrs Abs. Games and prizes marked the event. The shower featured a lunch and numerous gifts for the guest of honor.
The Pennsylvania State Society Daughters of the American Revolution convened in Lancaster for a four day 44th annual convention with national defense as the priority. A memorial service was held at Trinity Lutheran Church and a dining room at Wheatland the James Buchanan home will be dedicated. H W Prentiss Jr of Lancaster will join proceedings and Mrs Henry M Roberts will be honored at a dinner hosted by Mrs Joseph J Forney.
A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Leo Higley of Corry Rd 1 formerly Margaret Lindayak Axon at Corry hospital. A son was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Harold Scott of North Center street at Corry hospital with Mrs Scott formerly Marjorie Mente. A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fardink of Sherman NY Rd 4 at Corry hospital. In New York Ted Maione fans telegram in support of Between the Bookends host daily for almost a year.
Miss Allene Upperman daughter of Mr and Mrs G Upperman married Tly Fralick son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Fralick at Findley Lake Wy Saturday The ceremony was performed by Harold L Swartz with Miss Dora Fralick and Jack Berry in attendance The couple will reside at Spartansburg RD 1 with the families named in the notice
The Junior Choir of St Pauls Lutheran organizes a rummage sale at the Gift Shop on October 19 to fund music purchases and robe fund. Twenty five members attended last week’s gathering hosted by the Carl Nelson farm. A masquerade party is planned for November 1 hosted by the girls of the choir.
Mrs Charles Graham hosted a fully appointed party at her home on Bond Street Saturday evening with guests including Mlle Agnes Slattery of San Francisco Cal and Celia Powell of Fulmurph. Prizes for games went to Fay P B Yohe Mix William Swan and Mrs Stephen A I A Lie. A luncheon was served by hostesses to the guests listed.
The Skylark Playhouse presents several shows this week after recent delays. A limited run continues with performances at a Broadway area venue, featuring a mix of music and comedy as organizers plan further events.
Miss Lorna Marie Akom wed Paul Labowski in a formal ceremony at the Saint Barnabas church. The bride’s family hosted a reception at the couple’s residence and guests included Andrew Tabowski and Lily Akamy among local residents.
Mitteen ladies from Aero Supply offices surprised Mrs J Haydn Nobbs now living at Sugar Grove with a home gift. The group included Ernestine Lyi Corinne Cullen Alta Maude Falilkusey Kathleen Hazel Virginia Armiskee Delores Bub Pauline Val deviels Betty Morton and several others.
Grace Jean Ruddock of Reynoldsville and Forrest D. Stpail of Titusville joined in marriage at the local Methodist church with Rev P A Galbreath officiating. They will reside at 106 North Perry Street Titusville where Mr Smal works as a clerk in PR freight office.
A fragmentary kitchen note references Bethy Chocker, Cannes, and a recipe step involving cake compressed yeast, milk scalded and cooled, butter, and salt. Missing context leaves unclear purpose or full methods.
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