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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1943

Page

4

Card Club Hostess Mrs Cobbett Hosts Monday Evening

Mrs Cobbett resident on West Sant street hosted a Monday card club where five hundred was played. Prizes went to Mrs Everett Phillips Miss Viole Raske and Mrs R Gil Som, with Mrs Cobbett and Mrs Carl Gustateoh as consolation prize recipients. A delicious June supper was served. In two weeks Mrs Milton Van Dressen will entertain.

Cobbett Melgin Cobbett West Sant Streeb Ententubied Tier Hon Everett Phillips Viole Raske Carl Gustatéoh Milton van Dresst

Corry News Briefs Celebrate Scouts and Local Happenings

Local movie fans will welcome the four day November run of This Is The Army in Corry. Reports of youth mischief at the cinema and seat damage accompany troop updates, reunions, and greetings for servicemen. Girl Scouts host a Sunday program and honor Jeanne Holler as she moves west. Birthday acknowledgments for Phyllis Lindsley and others, plus updates on performers, students, and residents visiting or stationed nearby. Agricultural and theater notes mix with naval and Army updates including a Le Grande aviation cadet and a Corry couple planning a spring wedding.

Army Corry Mme Sergive Cpl Carl Sullivan Fils New Guinea Sydney Australia Tan Pvt Bob Reynolds Sergn Bob Jewell Jeanne ‘Holler West Coast Phyllis Lindsley Maxwell Lick, Jr Mera Robert Shuart Eric |Hay Warher Theatre Erie Mr. Lick Chautauqua Opera Company Worcester Mass SS Louis Opera Company Tal Glavin Gondon Marti Corbin Los Angles Buddy Rien Perforn Shamburey George Thomas Youngstown Willian Price Chalmers Avenue

Townsend Club Hosts Halloween Party at Morris Home

Mr and Mrs Frank Morris entertained Townsend Club members with a Halloween party at their South Center Street home. Vice president Morris led the meeting due to illness sidelining president A R Tiffy. The rummage sale yielded over 500 dollars in profit and a twenty five dollar gift went to the Townsend Foundation Fund. A postmeeting lunch was served and the next gathering is planned for November 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Balson.

Townsend Club Hallowe'en Frank Morris South Center Street A. R. Tiffay Morris Townsend Foundation Henry Bals State Teachers’ College Dear Uinlisk Sergi Tom Mead Francis Henry Taylor Metropolitan Museum of Art Pittsburon

Mr Williams Honor Guest At Farewell Party

Bernard J Williams soon to enter military service was guest of honor at a farewell dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs E J Paine. Attending were Mr and Mrs Williams Mrs James Gillett Miss Jeanne Amalia Miss Julia Zepka Geo H Garney. The group shared dinner at 6 30 and presented a gift to Williams.

Bernard J. Williams E. J. Paine Williams James Gillett Jeanne Amalia Julia Zepka Geo H. Garney Eric Mr. Williams

Mary Jane Rozelle Feted On Sixteenth Birthday

Miss Mary Jane Rozelle daughter of Mr and Mrs Couglas Rozelle East Maint street was feted at a party Friday eve ning on her sixteenth birthday. Guests attended and contest prizes went to Glare Meare Cyntha Scary and Maxine Gregory with Halloween decor on the refreshments table and many nice gifts presented to the honoree.

Mary Jane Rozelle Couglas Rozelle East Maint Street Glare Meare Cyntha Scary Maxine Gregory Hallowe'en Miss Rozelle

50th Annual W R C District Meeting Convened

The fiftieth annual convention of the Women's Relief Corps district No. 4 will meet at the local Masonic Hall on Thursday October 21 with No. 49 as host. Delegates from Erie Albion Meadville North East and Youngsville will attend. Morning session starts at 10 o'clock led by district president Mrs Kirk Brown. An entertaining program is planned.

Women's Relief Corps Masonic Hell Erie Albion Meadville North East Youngsville Kirk Brown

County 5S Officer Addresses Methodist Sunday School Board

A Methodist Sunday School board met at the church Monday evening at 6 20 for a tureen supper. Mrs W B Slowe led the hosted meal with help from Mrs Pred Barton, Mrs J B Cogan, Miri Le A Johnston and Mr G W Au aitue. Miss Grseo Desi Hollingey, executive secretary of the Erie County Sabbath School Association, spoke on the work and duties of Sunday Schools.

W.B. Slowe Pred Barton J. B. Cogan Miri Le + A. Johnston GW. Au|aitue Grseo Desi Hollingey Erie County Sabbath School Association

Corry Club Women Hold Hallowe'en Social Evening

Corry Business and Professional Women's Club hosted a Hallowe'en themed gathering with 25 members and guests. The event featured a 2 tureen supper, seasonal decor, and remarks by organizers and attendees including Mrs. Frederick Beall and Miss Austin.

Corry Frederick Beall Missey Tna Austin Mary Higgins Loren Thomas Anton City

Local residents on trips and visits across states

A train of short notes lists D. G. Smiley and Mrs Smiley traveling to New York City for business, Morris Bernstein from Pittsburgh, Dr. and Mrs Charles Smith visiting Corry and Erie en route to Toronto, and numerous others visiting relatives in Meadville, Corry, Spartansburg, Erie and beyond. Members of the military and students are noted returning from duties and vacations, with several families hosting guests and traveling between Corry, Warren, Trenton and Canton.

D. GC. Smiley Raymond Manufacturing Company New York City Smiley Morris Bernstein Pittsburgh Charles Smith Staunton T Corry Erie Toronto Ont V. Smith Rhea M. Sears Meadville Corry Spartansburg A. G. Rees East Main Street Philadelphia Clarabelle Bloss Theavy Nurse ‘Corps Banana River Fin John Choma, Jr Erie Sundey Jo-Ann Ruth Jo-Ann Merle Kilburn Kamburn Rochester Guy Lindsey Archie Willis Erle James Pierce Bob Erie Loray Pegey Joyce Puiling State College Howard Hammond W. P. Akai Yestery Frank J. Jackson Indiantown Gay Alfonzo Jackson Wssex Street Jackson Ernest McMichaelnd Judy Titusville Tore Alton Graubaugh Ronald Lakewood Ohio Warren Betty Vanderhof Shirley McCaslin Trenton N.d Arnold + McCaslin Robert’ McCaslin Aberdeen Proving Grounds Arnold McCaslin Vanderhoff McCaslin Sergi Frank Kuss Camp Bowie Tex Martin Kuss W. A. Dunlap North Center Veel Rip Canton Chelnnsti Massillon Cleveland Charles Jackmat John Lawson Gertrude Crowell Jane Feldhus Letchworth Park N.Y

Hope You Like It Club Honors Another Soldier

The Hope You Like It Club honors Pie Nick Bitehko at Camp Pickett Virginia as the group meets at Mary Clabbate’s home with hostess service and refreshments. Next week’s meeting shifts to Miss Martha Gates’s home. Ladies Aid of United Brethren Christchurch plans a Wednesday parsonage gathering at 11 North Center Street.

Nick Bitehko Camp Pickett Mary Clabbate Martha Gates Ladies’ Aid of the United Brethren In Christchurch North Center Street

Y Auxiliary Plans Disposition of Center Equipment

The La sses Auxiliary of the YMCA met at the Shotsbarger home on N. Jenter street to decide the fate of equipment from the former Y Center on First Avenue. The group voted to reserve the best items for future use and sell the rest at public auction and urged owners to claim items promptly. Mrs Shotsbarger served cider and doughnuts after the meeting.

First Avenue Lasses YMCA C. W. Shotsbarger N. Jenter Street

Mentor Club Studies Canada With Evening Meeting

Miss Louie Williams hosted ten members at her North Center Street home for a Mentor Club gathering. Mrs. 2. C. Barnes read a Canada history paper, followed by an article on the country by Mrs. D. A. Stewart. A brief social hour concluded the event.

Mentor Club Canada Louie Williams North Center Street 2. C. Barnes Canady D. ‘A. Stewart Anticle Awsi Nd Co

Birthday Party Held Monday Evening at West Wayne Street

Dan Feeney hosted a birthday gathering Monday evening at 138 West Wayne Street for Gerry Sullivan and Jim Jansen. Guests enjoyed singing dancing and games with lunch served. Gifts were given to the honorees by several friends. Attending were Mary Ann Sullivan Mary Jean Sullivan Mary Gertrude Hannan Peggy Hughes Rit Sparks Tom Jansen Paul Jansen Stanley Hyots Bill O'Brien Jim O'Brien Joe Hand and Frank Wasual.

Soon Dan Feeney West Wayne Street Gerry Sullivan Jim Jansen Miss Sullivan Mr. Jansen Mary Ann Sullivan Mary Jean Sulivan Mary Gertrude Hannan Peggy Hughes Rit Sparks Tom and Paul Jansen Stanley Hyots Bill and Jim O'Brien Joe Hand Frank Wasual

Birthday party honors Ernest Bachafer at home gathering

Ernest Bachafer was honored guest at a Saturday birthday party hosted at his home with relatives and friends. Prizes went to Mrs. William Seidler and Richard Merker. A chili con carne supper followed as guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Bachofmer and many Merker and Seidler relatives, enjoyed cards and visiting. Mrs Provence Hubbard of Pen ise Mich will visit Arie and attend her nephew s wedding before continuing to Pon ine.

Navy Bill Shambury Iy Cayne Piacesits Ernest Lecuona Cuba Gerstiin Penluses Beethoven Gershwin Cole Porter Spord Helen Langler A.B. Langler Philippines Harold R. MuElroy Bill The Nuys Seabees Ernest Bachafer Selebrule Ana IM. Bachaier Willian Seidler Richard Merker Bachother A. A. Merker Merritt Hunt Henry Bachofmer Gerald Stapies Richard Bachoter FrankUathrop Marie Landers William Seidler Union City James Hughes Buffalo Land Walter Fredland Jamestown Provence Hubbard Penise Mich Arie

Mrs Archie Shepard Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs Archie Shepard hosted the card club last evening with refreshments served. Prizes of five hundred were won by Mrs Leon Root Mrs Rodney Knowlton Miss Gertrude Crowell and Mrs Charles Jackman. Next week’s meeting will be at Miss Delores Greene’s home.

Archie Shepard Leon Root Rodney Knowlton Gertrude Crowell Charles Jackman Delores Greene

Swart Christensen Betrothal Announced

Mrs Hoy Swart announces the engagement of Marian Esther Swart to Sergt Robert Christensen of Camp Pinedale California. Sergt Christensen is the son of Mr and Mrs Pete Christensen. Both families are well known locally and no wedding date is set.

Hoy Swart R. D Marian Esther Sergt Robert Christensen Camp Pinedale Calif Sergt. Christensen Pete Christensen

Blakeslee Baby Girl Born at Coury Hospital

A baby girl was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Milton Blakeslee of R D 4 Spartana Surg at Coury hospital.

Milton Blakeslee R. D Spartana- Surg Coury Hospital

Retirement pension and defeat noted in distant report

An unclear report mentions retirement pensions and defeats with scattered references to individuals and dates. Names and places are obscured, yielding a fragmented summary of events tied to a November timeframe and a Christmas reference.

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Fragmentary OCR text remains unreadable with no clear people places or events. No actionable facts to summarize into a coherent news item.

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