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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1943

Page

4

Farewell party for Raymond plant worker Costello

A large group from Raymond Manufacturing and their wives attended a farewell at Pitts field Tin for Martin Costello who leaves for Army service. Carl Henton led a social session after an elaborate chicken dinner, presenting a purse and gifts. The gathering included many local residents visiting family and friends, with birthday celebrations and weekend visits noted among the attendees.

We Raymond Manufacturing Company Martin Costello Pittsfield Tin Carl Henton Costello Army Carl L. Henton Claude Parker Clifford Warnshouse Mra Emmet Johnson Bertha Devin Charles Joy John ‘Tse Raymond Gilson Melvin Cobbett Ondlle Scheller Margaret Dyckes Meste Huntley Chardeth Kingsley Mar

Marriage of Henry Blame to Sgt Preston Ohrn in 1942

Mr. and Mrs. Farry Elsesser announce the marriage of their daughter Henry Blame to Sgt. A Preston Ohrn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ohrn of Cony Pa. The ceremony was December 19, 1942, at the Church of Christ with Rev Walter Scott Cook officiating. The bride is a Strong Vincent High School alumna and private duty worker. The groom is a Cake High School graduate, attended the University of Pittsburgh Erie Center, worked at Berkeley Manufacturing, and was inducted into the Army in August 1943. stationed at Indiantown Gap Pa. The couple visited Erie over the weekend.

Preston Ohrn Erie Brie Farry Elsesser Henri Blame A. Preston Onn Albertc Ohrn Cony Walter Scott Cook Church of Christ Ald Mys Strong Vincent High School St. Vinicentis School of

Cowboy Features At Six Year Old Birthday Party

David Anderson hosted a cowboy themed birthday party for nineteen guests at 448 East Main Street Saturday afternoon. The six year old and attendees enjoyed games, favors, and prizes. Prizes were won by Barbara Harmon, Jerry Lloyd, Mary Ann Schollton, and Sylvia Anderson. Harriet Markett, Mary Ellen Golegrave, Lorelle Wolcott, and Barbara Lord assisted. David received many nice gifts from friends.

David Anderson Lawrence Anderson East Main Street David Barbara Harmon Jerry Lloyd Mary Ann Scholton Sylvia Anderson Harriet Markett Mary Ellen Golegrave Lorelle Wolcott Barbara Lord

Willkie Returns to NBC-8 Broadcast After 1940 Nomination

Radio schedule details Willkie appearing as a guest advocate for the National War Fund drive on NBC-8 with Jane Derwell, Howard Crooks, and other programs listed. The listing notes no expert role for Willkie, but his support for the fund is noted amid a busy night of entertainment and news segments across NBC CBS and MBS stations.

Wendell Willkie WBC Piltstileh National Way Fund NBC Jane Derwell Howard Richard Crooks Antes Melton CBS Biindin Camp Los Guy Nineties Cary Grant Mr. Lucky Rosalind Russell Sister Eileen Mary Small Johny Mor Kan Army Air Force Vick Carter

Baby boy born to Clarency Nichols family at Lal Hospital

A baby boy was born this morning at the Lal Hospital to Mr and Mrs Clarency Nichols of Spartans burs. A daughter was born October 16 at Hamat Hospital to Captain and Ves Huch A O Hare of Corpu Mes. Dr O Hare, the father, serves as a medical officer with an Army base hospital unit.

Lal Hospital Clarency Nichols Spartans Burs Hamat Hospital Erle Ves Huch A. O'Hare Corpu- Mes O'Hare Jane Mulhelm Dr. O'Hare

Shower for Miss Ruth Soper Planned at Spring Street Home

A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Ruth Soper at Blanchard's Spring Street home. Guests included nineteen attendees and prizes awarded to Mrs. Gus Eder and Miss Lena Merker. A two course lunch followed the entertainment with guests from Erie Chambersburg North East Jamestown and other locales.

Jabs Waima Cud Wim Saps Claute Blanchard Spring Street Ruth Soper Soper Gus Eder Lena Merker Bisndhe Loveland Erie Alice Kelly Chambersburg James Hill North East Walter Predlund Jamestown

Corry Youth In Navy Marries California Girl

The marriage of Donald Satterlee, Coxswain, to Judy Carrothlers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hunter Chirothers of San Francisco, was solemnized in Reno Nevada on September 17. The couple now reside in Oakland California while Saltertee serves on duty at Pleiston California.

Corry Navy California M. J. Satterlee Sheir Som Cox Swan Mate Donald Satter Dee WSN Judy Carrothlers Daugh Lov Hunter Chirothers San Francisco Calif Reno Nev Oakland Saltertee Pleisanton

Clubs fete member leaving Corry for West

The Sub Deb Girls Club and the Boys Club held a party Saturday evening at UM home at Charles Yoke on East Bondsthest. Mrs Jeanne Hbller, a member leaving the city to reside in California, was the honored guest. Club members attended and enjoyed the Halloween festivities as seasonal refreshments were served late.

Corry West UM Hone Charles Yoke East Bondsthest Jeanne Hbller Enide California Hallowe'sh

Girl Scout Troop 39 honors top achievers at church gathering

Members of Girl Scout Troop No 39 presented crafts and badge work before parents and friends at the Presbyterian church. Jeanne Holler narrated tableaux while Grace Middleton led music. Four girls Helen Predériole Jeanne Holter Marilyn Wallace and Jean Marie Johnston received highest rank badges, others earned second class and merit badges. Troop captain Miss Adele McCray praised the local Girl Scout unit for its work.

Presbyterian Church We Girls Jeanne Holler Musiea Iumbers Gryce Middleton Adele McCray Anit

Whiteley Highfield Home Nuptials Saturday

Aquel wedding united Fern J Highfield and Frank Whiteley in a private afternoon ceremony at four o'clock at the bride’s sister’s home 4 Railroad Street Thayer Smethport officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Durham. The couple will reside at 318 West Church Street and work for Aeva Supply Manufacturing Co Inc.

United Fern

Corry Grange Hosts Booster Night Meeting Highlights

Booster Night program drew good attendance at the Corry Grange meeting held Saturday evening. West Spring Creek Grange supplied an excellent program enjoyed by Corry Grange members. A Halloween party is planned for later this month. A luncheon of sandwiches doughnuts and coffee was served by the committee.

Sue Amy West Spring Creek Corry Grange

Roger Sheehan Fourth Birthday Party at Church Street

Roger Sheehan four was hostess to a Saturday birthday party at Church Street with friends of her son. Hallowe en decorations set the mood for games and a lunch of jello cake and chocolate milk as each child took home a horn as a favor and Roger received gifts from his friends.

Yonn Sweenan Church Street Roger

Fear of Rabies Brings Action in Bradford

Bradford, Oct 18 The Bradford board of health imposed a quarantine on all dogs and cats in the city until further notice after a report of a rabies case. Mayor Hugh J. Ryan chaired the board meeting with city officials and Dr Raymond Price and Dr E Schultz presenting the action.

Bradford Bradford Board of Health Hugh J. Ryan Healthy Gilty Clerk Ray Vogel Raymond Price E. Scultz

San-Cura Ointment and Soap for Minor Wounds

An advertisement extols Antiseptic San-Cura Ointment as a quick healer for small wounds and skin irritations. It claims it soothes pain, aids tissue recovery, and wards off infection, with the soap also promoted for initial care of affected areas.

Aircraft superiority: US planes down four to one in war

A wartime report from the Office of War Information cites American air forces destroying about four enemy planes for every US craft lost since December 7, 1941. Navy and Army air units show high kill ratios, improvements in aircraft, and a new light bomber nearing production, with ongoing efforts to boost offensive power and efficiency in missions through September 194? The six months March to September saw enemy losses surge, while Army and Navy air forces continued extensive combat operations.

Associated Press Washington Navy Army Office of War Information United States OWT

Death case filed for 100000 in Brockway tragedy

W C Winn of Brockway files suit in Jefferson county court at Brookville seeking 100000 for the death of his son Walter C Winn a Pennsylvania State College student killed in a November 1941 traffic accident near Brockway The suit alleges a faulty operated tractor trailer by Cooper Transfer Company caused the fatal crash Delberk Ransom the operator of the trailer is named in the accident description.

WV. C Jefferson County Cenrt Brookville Winn Tison Young Wint Pennsylvania State College Gull Delberk Ransom Winn! War

Soldier killed in train derailment near Richmond

The Havena Special derailed north of Petersburg and Richmond killing 3 soldiers and injuring at least seven others. Four Pullman cars and the liner derailed. one rail pierced the last car. The dead soldier’s identity withheld pending notification. Cause under investigation. Foretaste of winter noted in western Pennsylvania with scattered snow.

Associated Press Richmond Petersburg

Truck crash damages Dispatch Herald distribution room

A light Chevrolet delivery truck backed into the Dispatch Herald window at 148 North Gen Tollshibys noon today. Nichols Transfer operated the truck and driver Richard Rowland was delivering when the accidental impact shattered the pane and caused minor damage to the distribution area.

Pwater Nichols Richard Rowland Dispatch Herald North Gen Tollshibys

Unclear Source Fragment on Sale Held at Vineyard

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a sale at a vineyard with references to two sixes poured and an engineered project. Names and exact details are unreadable, but the item points to a sale event connected to a vineyard and technical discussions.

Fragmented OCR Note Skews Sports Franchise Update

A damaged OCR snippet mentions several fringe topics and a feud with unclear details. It references a lead in a race this week and a Saturday event, but lacks coherent names, dates, or reliable entities to identify a clear sports outcome or event.

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Fragmentary OCR Summary of Local Notice

A partial OCR text fragment mentions a local event or notice with unclear details. Names, places, or dates are unreadable, making precise identification difficult but the item appears community oriented and timeframe unspecified.

Unclear OCR fragment reports on college football game

Fragmentary text mentions a college football game and related figures but is garbled with illegible words and misplaced letters making details unreadable. No clear team names dates or outcomes can be determined from the readable portion.

Fragmentary note on garden soil and plant care

A partial, garbled excerpt discusses heavy soil in a garden or allotment context. It mentions tending plants and possible cave or pack areas, with unclear references to locations or practices. The readable elements are too fragmentary to identify people, places, or events.

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