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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1942

Page

5

Social club gathering at Miss Curtis home noted

The M. Mi Sorority of the Senior High School met at Miss Jean Curtis's East Smith Street home for dinner and a social hour. Members attending included Barbara Anderson Meredith Fogle Mary Graham Marjorie Harmon Nancy Hammond Marion Young Mildred Young Naomi Johnson Doris Bergmann and W P Johnson.

M. Mi Jean Curtis East Smith Street Barbara Anderson Meredith Fogle Mary Graham Marjorie Harmon Nancy Hammond Marion and Mildred Young

Townsend Club Sets October Meeting at Maccabee Hall

The Townsend Club plans a regular session at Maccabee Hall with Wayne Albers of Altoona and Erie candidate James Cavery addressing the gathering on Tuesday October 20. The group distributes Townsend weekly papers and promotes the plan. A Halloween dance is slated for October 28 at the hall.

Townsend Club Maccabee Hall Wayne Albers Altoona Albers Tames Cavery Erie Townsend Congress Townsend Weekly

Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Held At Mrs Hawkins Home

The Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Mrs H B Hawkins on Mott Street with good attendance. President Mrs Merritt Hunt led the business session. A spaghetti supper fundraiser led to about a sum realized. Ten dollars were donated toward Red Cross kits. A letter from Lieut B L Wagner was read and a collective note sent to him. A salad lunch followed. The next committee includes Mrs William Dunlap Mrs Rete Olivistensen and Mrs Dorr Clark.

Rue Luunean Lames + Society H. B. Hawins Mott Street Merritt Hunt A. A. Merker Red Cross B.L. Wagner Tennessee Maneuvers Hawkins Harold Powell Morris Chapin Wiliam Dunlap Rete Olivistensen Mes. Dorr Glark

Rumford Sugarless Recipes Offered to Millions

Rumford Powder promotes its 21 sugarless recipes and kitchen tips to households, inviting readers to obtain the booklet by mailing to Rumford Powder Box IIS Rumford R I. The giveaway targets two and a half million families seeking healthier domestic options.

Rumford Rumford Powder R. 1

Cassidy Hosts Housewarming At New North Center Street Home

Mrs J A Cassidy entertained at her new apartment 53 North Center Street last evening with friends. The gathering featured cards and refreshments and a gift presentation. Attendees included Mrs G G Barker Mrs Phillip Young Mrs Langdon Rowe Miss Tens St Cigh Miss Rebecca St Clair Mrs James Medtnnes and Mrs Harry Alexander.

J. A. Cassidy North Center Street Cassidy G. G. Barker Phillip Young Langdon Rowe Tens St Cigh Rebecca St. Clair James Medtnnes Harry Alexander

Regular Meeting of Eastern Star Chapter Held Last Night

The local Order of Eastern Star chapter met with twenty five in attendance. After routine business, refreshments were served by the committee led by Mrs. Arlene Smith.

Eastern Star The Order of Eastern Star Mes Arlene Smith

Salvation Army Home League Meets In Snowy Evening

The Salvation Army Home League gathered last evening on East Washington Street with few attendees due to bad weather. Mrs. Emma Heath led devotions and members worked on quilt patches and baby garments for war relief. Group meetings will be held at members homes in October starting next Tuesday at Mrs. Jennie Willis's home.

Weaxuec Salvation Army East Washington Street Emma Heath Jennie Willis

Hastings Jones Hosts Informal Party at Norih Center

Mrs Hastings Jones entertained guests at her apartment on Norih Center Street last evening. A light repast was served to Mrs Glenn Donaldign Mrs Deslie Donaldson Mrs R D McKelvey of Spring Creek Mrs Robert King Mrs Harold Powell and Miss Ina Austin as recoupment followed socializing.

Radio Schedule Highlights Tonight and Tomorrow

NBC and CBS offer a mix of comedy, drama, and music. Abbott and Costello headline NBC at 7:40 with Fanny Bele and Frank Morgan, then Henry Aldrich and Bing Crosby. CBS features Hello From Hawaii, Death Valley Days, Stage Door Canteen, and more. Also listed are Navy programs, orchestras, and talk segments with dates and start times.

NBC Fanny Bele Frank Morgan Henry Aldrich Bing Crosby Nour Rudy Vallee Biddle CBS Hawaii Major Bowes Navy Philadelphia Miia Criss Spivak Band MBS Sinfonietta Chateau Hoan

Quick home fixes for busy families and thrift tips

A compact guide suggests quick cuts for busy households. Use a cheese cloth slip cover over quilts to hide wear and speed washing. Tacky repairs include taping holes and reworking a lampshade with trimming store materials.

Bishop Ward to Visit Emmanuel Parish Meeting

The Rt. Rev. John C. Ward will speak at Emmanuel Parish in Parish Hall at North Center and West Smith streets on Friday evening October 16. A tureen dinner is served at 6:30. Rev Ellington of Trinity Church, Eric, will accompany the bishop. he was a classmate of Rev James W. Conner at Virginia Theological Seminary. All parish members urged to attend for important discussions.

John C. Ward D. D Episcopal Diocese of Thie Emmanuel Parish North| Senter West Smith Streets Pr Ellington Trinity Churan Eric Ward James W. Conner Virginian Pheological Seminary

Motorists to pay for tire inspections nationwide

The Office of Price Administration announced that motorists must cover the cost of periodic tire inspections starting November 22 as part of gas rationing. A nominal fee per inspection will be charged, with garages designated as official inspectors receiving the full collected amount.

Washington Office of Price Administration OPA OPA Sai

Daylight Air Raid Drill Reports One Violation

One daylight air raid test conducted statewide from 2 to 2 15 pm Wednesday had a single violation reported to the local civilian defense headquarters. The alleged infraction is under investigation with possible prosecution. officials called yesterday's drill highly successful.

Walter’ I. Scott

Complete hearings on 18 19 draft and army size figures

Congressional hearings detail draft plans and the War Department’s goal of 7 300 000 men by January 1 1944. Secretary Stimson reveals an increased force and General Marshall explains an integrated army to keep the war out of the western hemisphere. Major General Hershey outlines the draft path.

Page Ole York Norman Thomas Senate House Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service War Department Stimson Marshall Hershey Hyan

Army plans draft quotas to April 1943 and then reliance on married men

The Army aims to call about 200000 men monthly to meet needs through April 1, 1943. Drafts for the next few months would stay near present levels. In the last quarter at 1045, officials may dip into lists of married men with dependents if required.

Hershey

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