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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1944

Page

5

Women’s Seer Corps Hails New Members at Masonic Hall

The Women’s Seer Corps met at the Masonic Hall at 2 PM with Mrs. Kit Brown presiding. Plans were made for a November 2 chicken dinner, with Mrs. Monroe Silvis chairing and Mrs. Mary Morrison in charge of the dining room. Two new members were welcomed, Mrs. Jesse Haenel and Mrs. Mary Smith of Clymer, and a Halloween masquerade was set for October 26 at Mrs. Rose Westley’s home.

Seer Corps Masonic Hal Kit Brown Masonic Hall Monroe Silvis Mary Morrison Corps Jesse Haenel Mary Smith Clymer Rose Westley Fourth Avenue Jessie Haskell Reynolds Silvis George Rhodes Kenneth Gregory Alma Dingfeléer Kirk Brown

Hallowe'en Costume Party by Catholic Daughters

Hallowe en party for Court No 35 Catholic Daughters of America featured costumes, stunts, games, and a haunted house. Miss Hazel Sweet chaired. awards honored Mrs James Cassidy as Chinaman, several members as tramps, a navy man, an army air corps officer, and other outfits. Cider and doughnuts served after the event.

Hallowe'en Catholic Daughters of America Hallowe'ens Havel Sweet Chaiman James Cassidy P. G. Wood John Mooney Harold Cragg Cleve Morton Army Air Corps Hugh Muckinhaupl Donald Nantes J. A. Needhuam Paul Weber James Sullivan Pred Hannan Miss Sweet Indy

Lt Dale Spencer Addresses Kiwanis Club Toast Master Introduces Speaker

Lt Dale Spencer spoke to Kiwanis members on his missions over Germany claiming ten planes shot down. The event at Rite Restaurant featured a Ladies Night with 32 attendees, including Mr and Mrs H Rice, and guests George Aidrus Jon Davison and Robert Scott.

Dale Spencer Kiwanis Club RE Anmhough G. Carl Wenge Spencer Isis Germany H. Rice George Aidrus Jon Davison Robert Scott

Dinner Party for Miss Martha Wallace in WAVES honor

Miss Martha Wallace, recently inducted into the WAVES, was guest of honor at a steak dinner at Hotel Comy. Hostess Mrs Frank Lavgie and Misses Ruth Lindsley Janet Van derhoft Florence Beckwith and Grace Hoylen presented individual sitts. The group adjourned to Miss Beckwith's home for cards. Mrs Laurie was high scorer as dessert was served late.

Amiss Marina Wallace Frank Lavgie Ruth Lindsley Janet Vanderhoft Florence Beckwith Grace Hoylen Hotel Comy Miss Wallace Miss Beckwith Laurie

First Session of Women of the Moose Speakers at Corry Lodge

JAMES satus of the Warren lodge spoke at the first regular meeting of the Corry lodge last evening. Mrs Hanks described the order work alms and history. Pitty attended and lodge rooms in the Christensen building served as the meeting site with year chairmen appointed. Next meeting set for November 16.

AWS James Satus Warren Women of the Moose Corry

Columbus Ladies Aid Met Last Night

Twenty five attended the Ladies Aid supper at Columbus last night. The group held its regular monthly meeting with a fine dinner served at the Community Church.

Columbus Ladies‘ Aid Ladies Aid Super Columbus Qiair

Dinner meeting at Hotel Corry draws officials list

Officials from C J gathered at Hotel Corry Thursday for a private dinner in the Corry Jamestown area. The event included a group of attendees whose names appear in the record: Hillstrom, Dabilliand, Windahl, Dunlu, and several others, with a focus on postwar issues and policy questions discussed in a formal setting.

C.J Hotel Corry Cary OR. Hillstrom D. Alinoilf Billstroie Atton Dabilliand W. A Dunlu Melvin Nelgoh A. &. Rebnberg R. ©. Larson Walter Windahl

How to Host a Hallows Eve Party for Kids

Advice by Charlotte Adams AP Food Editor outlines a family friendly HalloWeen party. Parents should join in planning while guiding helpers and keeping decorations, games, and a full meal style supper. A Spook Supper menu includes vegetable soup peanut butter jelly sandwiches Jack O Lantern spice cake and seven minute frosting for a festive cake.

Charlotte Adams Associated Press Mikes

Presbyterian ladies meet to sew for church benefit

The Ladies of the Presbyterian Church met yesterday afternoon to sew on aprons. The aprons will be sold to raise money for church needs. They worked from 3 to 5 oclock and enjoyed the camaraderie.

Presbyterian Lidies Presbyterian Church

Father And Son Dinner At Elgin Church

The Men s Brotherhood hosted a Father and Son dinner at the Elgin church with over seventy present. Attorney Franke Hosbach of Erie delivered the principal address while the Corry Men s Quartet provided numbers. A fine dinner followed, served by the Elgin Aid Society, part of an annual event held at Elgin or McGray churches.

Father and Son Elgin Church Men's Brotherhood of T He Amius Potter and Son Franke Hosbach Erie Corry Aid Society of the Elgin McGray

Spencer Ladies' Aid Meets for All Day Red Cross Work

The Spencer Community Ladies Aid assembled yesterday at Mrs. Marion Fitch Sciola's home for an all day session. They did Red Cross sewing and enjoyed a luncheon. The workers completed much sewing and hope for a larger turnout at the next meeting.

Spencer Ladies’ Aid Spencer Community Ladies Aid Marion, Fitch Sciola Red Cross

Elks Hold Brief Meeting of 769 Lodge on Thursday

The B. F. O. Elks 769 held a short Thursday session at the club home with routine business. Several dozen membership applications were received and will be acted upon at the next meeting. An unrelated note mentions a temperature requirement of 1775 degrees Celsius to melt platinum.

Elks B. F. O. Elks_769

Gas Well Strikes Near County Hospital In Gore Road Area

A gas well struck Thursday on land owned by Dr. D. Condrén near Gore road close to the county tuberculosis hospital. Pressure reached high pounds and the roar carried for miles. Reportedly one of the county’s largest gas strikes, drilling had begun two weeks earlier with plans to reach 1000 feet but stopped at about 600 feet as landowners reportedly sold the land.

Pvt Raymond McCoy Fort Mead West Washington Street Armour Hillstrom Wright Street Washington, D. C Hillstrom Corry-Jamestown Mig. Corp Harley Banks Bronk Seamers Jamestown Aickman Gerald Wood Navy Ross Feblman Charlotte Fort Smith Ark Ross Febimar Francis Jaquith Gardner Field Calif Emma Bates Shem Cleveland Lawrence Morton Cleve Morton Eust Smith Street Camp McCoy Wis Bessie Robbing Torpedo Corry Clyde Greene West Pleasant Street Robbins Conny James Kyser James Centerville Manley Robbins East Main Street Harold Powell North Center Street Kittanning Johnstown C. F. Hildebrand Ray Street Carl Gustafson Maxine Skinner Erie Lie Women’s Missionary Society United Lutheran Church St. Matthew’s Church Edwin Armitage Erle Juday John Ashroyer Journal Mary Louise Hickey Red Cross Deshon Hospital Harviatt Caligrove Donald Bloss Philadelphia East Smith Street Walter Peake Frank Kéleher J. W. Hawley Wicker Congress Street HLM Usl Dr. d. &. Condrén Gore

Production of cocoons in Sao Paulo rises tenfold

Brazil's cocoons production in Sao Paulo State has surged tenfold amid rapid oil industry growth over the past decade. The industry expects about 6.6 million pounds this year, up from 50,000 in 1995, according to Rio de Janeiro newspaper O Jornal.

Brazil Sao Paulo Rio de Janeiro O Jornal

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