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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1943

Page

5

Miss Sanden Hosts Kitchen Shower For Miss Soper

Miss Sanden entertained eight friends for Miss Ruth Soper, bride elect, last evening with a kitchen shower and card games. Prizes were won by Mrs. Laverne Miller and Mrs. Sam Stultz. Refreshments were served to a guests list including Miss Lopez and several ladies.

Miss Sanden Miss Soper Ruth Soper Doris Sanden Laverne Miller Sam Stultz Lopez Stilt Miller Bruce Ilsworth Esther Snyder Cora Preble Harland Robbins

PTA Council Dinner At Practice House On Wright Street

Thirty PTA Council members enjoyed a social dinner at the practice house on Wright street with pink roses and candles. Ninth grade girls served a hem dinner under Miss Bonulta Gordon, with music praised by the Cowell. Mrs. Mildred Dentory led the business meeting and named committee chairmen including ways and means Mrs. J. H. Heer Jein and publications Mrs. Frederick Beall. Several attendees were noted for travels and visits, including Mrs. Adrian Estep arriving from Seattle and Mrs. Paul Brynolison and Mrs. Edward Becker traveling to Chicago for the weekend.

Parents Teachers' Association Council Wright Street Bonulta Gordon Cowell Mildred Dentory Leland Johnston Denton Ways and Means J. H. Heer Jein Frederick Beall Lawrence Mc Oray Harry Markerb John Ohm Lynn Camp Bellus Cook Merritt Font HL. Smith Beall Ohrn Tunior Campbell H. G. Wolfe Bva Kepler Carl G. Wengert Adrian Estep Seattle Wash Husbend Ajax Paul Brynolison Edward Becker, Jr Chicago Great Lakes Naval Training Seaton Curry C. W. Bushnick Ardelle Hollinsworth Titusville Pen] Hinkson Titusville City Hospital Lyle Thayer Youngsville Durham Railroad Street Charles Wales Mercer, Pa Joseph Shamburg Mita Wales Glen Donaldson Spring Creeks James Hun Erie Becky Cutts Pittsburgh Lloyd Stowe Sarah Powell Murray Yb. Corry Tow Brown Los Angeles Nellie Merker East Pleasant Street Mike Petracco Seaman Great Lakes Leroy Dickinson West Wayne Street Cleveland Cleveland Clinic Eva H. Pope Swissvale Pay Corry Brown Blanche Farnham Gouldstreet C.H. Holden Raymond Manufacinring Company Columbus O Purchasibe

Corryites Attend Lutheran Missionary Conference

Corry residents attended the Evie conference of the Women's Missionary Society at St John’s church in Erie. Speaker Dr Georg Gulek of Bellmore addressed the session. Gulek and Mrs Warren were hosted by the Hildebrands and Warren visited Rideway for the Worth east conference with Rev and Mrs Hildebrand.

Ev. Gigalfcuui St.Paul's Lutheran Church Hildebrand A. A. Merker Carl Gustafson Charles Dahlstrand Erie Evie Women's Missionary Seciriy St. John's Church Georg Gulek Bellmore Gulek Hilderand A. Warren Pittsburgh Synodical Dr. Gulek

Halloween Masquerade Hosted by Toca GD of A

Thirty five members of the Toca GD of A organization met at the lab on North Center Street for their annual Halloween masquerade evening. The hall was decorated in season, with prizes for best costumes led by Mrs Artie Shepphear, Mrs James Wherton and Mrs Jimes Cassidy. Miss Jane Ficcardi headed the committee and refreshments of pumpkin pie and cider were served.

C. D Toca GD Lab Raps North Center Street Ueir Hallowe'en Artie Shepphear James Wherton Jimes Cassidy Committed Jane Ficcardi

Costume Party at Home of Mrs Charles Stewart

Mrs Charles Stewart entertained friends last evening at her East Pleasant street home with a costume party. Guests enjoyed visiting and sewing followed by refreshments.

Charles Stewart East Pleasant Street

Mrs Harold Kightlinger Honored By Friends Shower

Mrs Harold Kightlinger was honored by friends at a shower hosted by Mrs Clarence Mixer on West Tving Street. Guests included sisters in law Mrs He ald Kightinger and other invitees. Tables of five hundred were played with prizes to Mrs Dale Lillie, Mrs William Moir, and Mrs Edward Brighard. Refreshments were served by Mrs Mixer.

Clarence Mixer West Trving Street Heald Kightinger Kightlinger Dale Lillie William Moir Edward Brighard Alie Mixer Lilie Moir Brigham Jack Walsh Mis Dy Walsh Barry Weichp Albert Ross Carlyle Mills Paul Dyne Thomas Burkhart

District No 9 Women Relict Corps Meets in Corry

The Corry Masonic Temple hosted the District No 9 Women Relict Corps for its October gathering with over sixty representatives from Corry Lodge 48 North East 62 Erie 8 Oil City 30 and Meanville 18. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs Ames Keefe Meadville and Senior Vice President Mrs Janice Carlson Gary with others named. The 1944 convention will be held in Meadville and a birthday tribute was noted for past commander Rownds of Ripley N Y.

Istrict No Corry Masonic Temple Corry North East Erie Oil City Meanville Mabel Brown Ames Keefe Meadville Janice Carlson Gary Nelle Gray Rosa Westley Cory Barnes Eric Marvis Nellie Lillie Silvis Walls Woodcock Hariley Rownds Ripley Mebaweniin of City Methodist Church Circle 3 W.S.C.S Nellie Gray Ths Assembly Corry War Fund

Veteran Seaman Speaks at Kiwanis Club Dinner

Seaman Marion Lripp, Pacific veteran, addressed the Kiwanis Club in a Rite Reserve hall dinner. Norman Edinger showed wartime films titled Value at a Minute stressing time’s importance for nation and self. Three new members welcomed: George Heira, Schoufenly, Lachlaw supermarket manager, and Leo Nichols, Cory hospital superintendent. Royal Bewanton in service Bristen John Gornor attended.

le Marion Lripp Pacific Coty Kiwanis Club Walter Peake George Heira Cores Schoufenly Dark Stour Lachlaw Leo Nichols Cory Hospital Royal Beiwanton Bristen John Gor H Ulendance

Demand for limed soil boosts vegetable crop yields

Lime soil statement notes that many vegetable crops now in demand by government and consumers will yield better if the soil is properly limed.

Halloween Party for Rehoboth Brethren in Christ Group

The Rehoboth Brethren in Christ Sunday school class met at the church and later at Mr and Mrs Kyle Ghase for a Halloween gathering. Members enjoyed games and entertainment in the basement with decorated items. Harold Lloyd and Mrs Charles Gutty won costume prizes, Charles Gaty received a New Testament before Army Air Corps service, and refreshments were served by several hosts. About thirty members attended.

United Brethren In Christ Kyle Ghase North Center Street Harold Lloyd Lise Charles Gutty Carl Lyons Charles Bugber Charles Gatty Army Air Corp Chase Arthur Stor~ey

Presbyterian Choir Honors Two Members

The Presbyterian church choir held a rehearsal and party at organist Mrs. EJ Tobias’s home on West Church Street to honor two members. Miss Ethel Beckwith, soon to be wed to Larl Iverson on October 30, and Mary Graham, off to Oberlin College next week, received gifts amid an evening of music games and entertainment with sixteen choir members and Rev. and Mrs. G. L. Boyd.

Presbyterian Choir Presbyterian Church Choir EJ. Tobias West Church Street Ethel Beckwith Larl Iverson Whee Mary Graham Oberlin College Iis G. L. Boyd

Radio Tonight Listings Show Mixed NBC CBS Shows

NBC and CBS air a varied lineup with Lucille Manners Concert at 6 30 P M People Are Funny at 1 30 PM Amos and Andy at 10 PM The Missions of War featuring Archbishop Spellman and a Navy Series among others plus Brewster Boy Garry Moore Show and Gang Busters on air various times Cinema and sports references appear in the schedule reflecting a diverse broadcast night

NBC Lucille Manners Amos and Andy Archbishop Spellman CBS Bate Smith Play House Brewster Boy Garry Moore Sisge Door Canteen Archie Andrews Dra Holt Parker Celler Navy Tom Slativ

Japs Imperiled by Australians Near New Guinea Coast

Allied headquarters say Japanese forces in the Pinschhafen area fight savagely to break toward the New Guinea coast. Australian Ninth Division has repelled frontal assaults as the enemy aims for the coast near the Finschhafen area.

New Guinea Associated Press Southwest Pacific Pinschhafen Qait Finschhafen North Africa

Allied air actions report in northern front

Fragmentary report cites Torlay on Allied civil actions and air strikes north of Pinsehhafen. Mitchell bombers attacked communications hubs as Australians advance toward Madang via the Ratu Valley. In Wewak, enemy float planes were shot down by a diverging air unit.

Erese Torlay Pinsehhafen Ratu Madang Wewak Sunderboss

Auto Inspection Men Attend Meeting at Roth Motors

Officials from state inspection stations attended a meeting at Roth Motors on French Street in Erie last evening. The gathering, addressed by a Department of Revenue representative and a highway patrol member, focused on new inspection methods and safety. The speaker urged motorists to regularly check their wheels and tires and maintain their vehicles carefully.

Gory Suvows

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Im Rea Theatre Bud Lou Ginny Simms Patric Knowles Blyse Knox Johnny Long and His Orchestra Iere Bill Boyd As Hopalong” Cassidy Food Choppers Silex Aladdin Supplies Brigham Hardware & Plumbing South Center St Lisle PTA Council Corryites Lutheran Missionary Conference Certs Crofts “Ervice S, Center & Washington Sts Harold Kightlinger Kiwanis Club Helen Rehoboth S. 5 Letters U80 War Prisoners Aid United Seaman’s Relief Community Chest of Erie County Good Neighbors the Community and War Fund of West 7Th St Erie, Pa RAYON F. C. Chapin & Sons Teddy Coats Timme Tufts Zuckerman East Main Street Cam Cannon Tomato Juice Biargo Starch
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