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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1940
Page
5
Clymer merchants plan a Harvest Sale with $50 in prizes, top award $20. Tickets with every 25 cent purchase or old-account payments enter drawings at the Clymer Library Saturday at 8:15 PM. winners must attend. Contributions come from local businesses and individuals. A cultural note reviews Clymer history and local churches and schools with brief mentions of residents.
The American Legion Auxiliary held a dinner at Mrs. Martha Dampott home with president Mrs. Jean Bridges presiding. Officers reported annual and library purchase details for the Clymer Library. New officers were installed and plans set to serve dinner for the Business Men's club on November 12. Members discussed meetings and roll call, plus updates on local trips and Christmas merchandise procurement.
Funeral services were held Friday at 2 pm at the Hewes home for Roberta Lou Hewes lfaul daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Hewes with Rev Gerrit Timmer officiating music by Mrs Ruth Seblink of Sherman. Burial was at North Side cemetery. Out of town relatives included Mr and Mrs George Hewes Mrs Raymond Hewes of Mayville Mr and Mrs Joe Edwards of Pave and Mrs Roy Buen and Mrs Ruth Seblink of Sherman NY Mr and Mrs Mele Newhouse and children.
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