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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1939
Page
5
A garbled OCR fragment discusses political factions and nationalities with references to Russia and the Soviet era. The passage mentions parties, ethnic divisions, and injuries but lacks coherent structure or clear events, names, dates, or places to anchor a factual item.
Fashion notes on fall hats emphasize built down backs crowns that fit, small profile berets with upturned rims, and bustle back effects. Black hats remain wearable with outfits. distinctive details include quills, ribbons, and visored brims. Scottish influences and varied crown shapes add height and elegance to fall felts.
Delegates and members of the Local Brokenstraw Valley Chapter D A R attended sessions yesterday and today. Erie chapter officers will welcome the entire membership at tea this afternoon at the Woman's Club. Sylvania State Conference opened Tuesday at the Hotel Law 4. The Erie workgroup and local wrecking crew are noted amid the event.
Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge installed officers for the year with District Deputy Blanche Hilliker of Waterford presiding. Appointive officers named and a reception followed with seventy five attendees from Clymer Lakewood and Waterford.
Jerry Swanson was celebrated on his second birthday with a afternoon party for twelve boys and girls at a home on East Congress Street. Guests enjoyed three to five with ice cream and cookies and gifts for the honoree while mothers were served refreshments at a decorated table.
Troup No 4 of the Junior Organization of the Catholic Daughters of America met at Miss Eileen Cragg’s home. They planned a bake sale to be held Saturday. President Miss Grace Hoyten led the meeting. attendees included Misses Catherine Anne Mead, Mary Sturdevant, Mary Jean Ronchi, Kathleen Mulderick, Mary Grayino, and counsellor Miss Elaine Foster.
Members of the F H Club enjoyed their annual chicken dinner last evening at Tarbell's, west of Corry. Hosts and guests included Mrs. Sarah Zalaneck, Mrs. Maxy Batterson, Mrs. Dente Weicht, Mrs. Anna Estherbrook, Mrs. Alma Gardner, Mrs. Delia Kightinger, and Mrs. Margaret Walters. Awards went to Zalaneck, Batterson, and Weicht. the evening featured card games at Mrs. Gardner's Franklin street home.
Mr and Mrs Bert Henry of oly mer R D 1 welcome a daughter born last evening at Titusville city hospital. Mrs Henry is identified as Phobe Elizabeth Hudson formerly.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Fogle plan a Thursday trip to Northampton Massachusetts to visit their daughter Betty, a student nurse at Gooley Dickingon hospital. Mrs. Theodore B. Conner heads home to Jersey Shore after a Titusville visit with daughter Mrs. William Cooper. J B Hovis of Herrisville visits East Frederick street Gey at niece Mrs. W A Steen’s home. Mrs. H F Beagle of Rev. Pa returns from a city visit with her children. Mr. and Mrs. A L Miler return from Buffalo after a few days with relatives. Mrs. S W Harmon comes back from New York City after two weeks with sister Eleanor Garrity who underwent a thyroid operation. Miss Garrity resigns from Nassau County Sanitarian and will spend time in the city with relatives Captain Dorothy Messinger leaves for New York City after visiting her parents. Miss Messinger recently with Salvation Army at Covinator Fyall. S Wallace and AG Wallace travel from Washington county after visiting relations. Ba F S Austin attends a Republican Women’s Council meeting in Erie and later to Gundy's Lane Ps for a Woman's Club event.
Alfred Cable of Butler County dies at 102 after 14 years in Butler, Pa. He remained active around the county farm until a few weeks ago.
Members of the Carry Teachers Association and guests met last evening at the Concord school for a ham dinner. Concord and Fairview school teachers helped prepare and serve the meal. Afterward a 4 business meeting was held with President K O Bogardus announcing committees for the year and discussing the year's activity program along with several policies adopted.
Mrs Allan Brooks hosted the Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal church at her West Congress Street home for a sandwich party. Plans were set for a Parish aireen dinner October 26 and a rummage sale November 4. Preliminary arrangements were made for a card party November 24. Fifteen members were served light refreshments at the close.
The Sherman New York area reports a birthday gathering for Burton Smock at Brow Street. Attendees included Mrs. Wilbur Scott, Charles Rausch, Mr. Smock, and Miss Verna Cale of the Tatler of Sherman. Games were played, awards given, gifts presented, and refreshments served.
The New Era Club of the Presbyterian church will sponsor a congregational supper Friday at 6:30 PM. A new program is planned afterward. Meat and potatoes are requested with attendees bringing tureen, rolls and their own table service. All congregation members and friends are invited.
Fragments describe making Golden Jubilee and Wonoklu Cookies with eggs sugar almond extracts and nuts. Steps include beating egg whites with cream of tartar adding sugar then flavoring. mixing flour baking powder salt nuts butter pineapple and baking into small cookies about 2 inches in diameter. Oven set to 400 F for 10 to 12 minutes.
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