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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1944

Page

5

Miss Mildred Young of Sige City Leaves for New York

Society notes from Corry detail Miss Mildred Young daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Young of Jett departing last evening for a week in New York City before resuming her sophomore studies at Middlebury College Middlebury. Other local residents travel or return from short trips visiting relatives in Erie Jamestown and Columbus while several address a hospital update in Hamot and treat an arm injury in Erie.

Mildred Young Wireht St Wallace ‘Young Jett New York City Middlebury College Middlebury William Halfast Eddie Irving Street Halfast Morris Halfast Centerville D. Armour Hillstrom Wright Street D. Fay Brooke Erie Leo Hamot Velma McCray Juanita Leora Stranahan Cecil Brown Temple Men's Club Joyce Butters Oil City Ateer Park Street Lou Kowalski Atlanta Aero Supply T. W. Knisely Norma Altoona Butler ‘Bros

Women of the Moose Halloween Party at Moose Hall

The Women of the Moose host a masquerade Halloween party for all Moose members and out of town guests on Tuesday evening October 31 at 9 30 in the Moose Hall on West Washington Street. An orchestra will play for dancing with a prize waltz and prizes for costumes. Refreshments will be served.

The Moose Washington Street

Annual Ladies Night Event Of Corry Rotary Club Enjoyed

Corry Rotary Club held its annual Ladies Night at Hotel Corry with over ninety percent attendance. Guests included Congressman L Rodgers and C Arthur Blass Teut Col and Mrs Stuart Houghton, Brice Sailor of Liga Her club, and Mr and Mrs E D Mackentale. Sunset Ramblers provided quartet numbers with Glen Middleton on piano and Solovox. Group singing and social games followed a dinner served at an early hour.

Corry Rotary Club Rotary Hotel Corry 2. L. Rodgers Erie Club C. Arthur Blass Teut Stuart Hough

Concord PTA Hosts Girl Scout Program Night

The October Concord PTA meeting at the school featured Adele McCray and Corry Girl Scouts outlining their community activities. Music included piano solos by Myra Lou Heerlein and Beverly Rauscher, with readings by Patsy Skinner and Grace Middleton, plus Girl Scout songs.

Concord Pta Hallowe'en Adele McCray Girl Scouts of Cor~ Ry Miss McCray Corry Myra Lou Heerlein Lizzie Patsy Skinner Beverly Rauscher Beverly Rauscher Harriet Markett Betty Lou Johnson Grace Middleton Mildred Denton Philadelphia No- Hone! Council of Parents and Teachers Joseph Guignon PTA William Ingram Nellie Eifeson Carl Casseth Ann Wolford

Ruth Lille Hosts Hallowe'en Party on East Church Street

Ruth Lille entertained eighteen guests at a Hallowe'en party last evening at her East Church Street home. The gathering featured games singing and dancing with refreshments of sandwiches cider and doughnuts served late. The house was festively decorated for the occasion.

Ruth Lillie Hallowe'en Ruth Lille East Church Street

Teachers Form Plans For Coming Year

Anew Tye wares wet last opening in Room 4 to formulate the program for the coming year. All the committee members of the teaching staff were present and S. E. Anderson, as president, conducted the meeting. On Tuesday the command officer of the German prisoners camp at Sheffield will be here to address the teachers.

Tye Wares S. E. Anderson Sheffield

Corry Women On County GOP Council Elected

Corry women on the county Republican Women’s Council elected delegates to represent the group at the state convention on November 14 in Harrisburg. Two Corry women were chosen, alongside Erie Republicans, with several alternates named for the Erie region.

Ele County Harrisburg Corry FL. Austin Maple Avenue Mvs James Macinnes Erie

First Annual Hobby Exhibit and Antique Show

A community group of local enthusiasts hosts the First Annual Hobby Exhibit and antique show on November 14 at the Practice House at the dinner High School. Public entries welcomed. contact Miss Boneils Gordon, Mrs. Wallace Young, or Mrs. Est Haight by Friday, November 1. Refreshments offered. proceeds benefit the Corry chapter of the Red Cross.

Sue Questor Sue Tirst

Kidney Fatigue Relief Promoted By Thompson Bor-Soma Tablets

An old advertisement extols Thompson Bor-Soma Tablets as a stimulant for kidneys to remove poisonous waste from the blood and ease misery. It claims benefits for liver and stomach and suggests Golden Hex Tablets for constipation. The copy imitates early 20th century patent medicine tone.

Thompson

Pre Bridal Shower Honors Miss Dahistrand Before Weddings

Hostesses Helen Beckwith and Dorothy Whaley organized a miscellaneous shower for Miss Betty Jane Dahistrand who marries Walter Bertram this Saturday. The Beckwith home on North Center Street hosted the event with five hundred dollars in play prizes awarded to Mrs. William Dunlap Miss Dahlstrand Mrs. Gene Vincent and Miss Donna Bertram. Salads and a late lunch were served. gifts were given to the guest of honor.

Helen Beckwith Dorothy Whaley Betty Jane Dahistrand Walter Bertram Beckwith North Center Street William Dunlap Dahlstrand Gene Vincent Donna Bertram

Birthday Party for Jan Van Dresar Celebrated

Mrs Alfred Van Dresar hosted a Tuesday birthday party for her son Jan who turned three. Twelve guests attended the celebration at 565 East South Street with favors, Halloween suckers hats ice cream and cake. Guests included Mark Root Jonella Spaulding John Magnarditi Joe Magnarditi Bobby Ronnie Elsie Hunt Walter Williams Judy Vanissa Marcella Lowe Terry Mimmy and their mothers. Mrs J H Ward of Ow City attended as grandmother’s guest.

Jan van Dresar Alfred van Dresar East South Street Jan Lttle Mark Root Jonella Spaulding John Joe Magnarditi Bobby Ronnie Elsie Hunt Walter Laura Mey Williams Judy Vanissa Marcella Lowe Terry Mimmy J. H. Ward

Red Cross Workers To Attend Meeting in Pittsburgh

Red Cross chapters will meet in Pittsburgh from October 20 to November 4 at a theater workers institute. The gathering mirrors earlier meetings in Philadelphia and Williamsport and will stress continued wartime services and early postwar veteran welfare planning. Attending Corry participants include Mrs Mildred Alfred R H Rosshacher D B Taggart Mrs D Smiley Mr and Mrs Robert E Brown Mr and Mrs Harald Wadle Mrs E C Ratter Mrs Hazel Shuss Mr Russell Sherman Mrs R W Ene and Mrs Elbert Miller.

Oreven Robert E. Brown Harald Wadle E. C. Ratter Hazel Shuss Russell Sherman R. W. [Ene Elbert Miller

Foremen Dinner At Hotel Corry Marks Opening Session

C J Foremen host dinner at Hotel Corry as opening session for the annual Fall school for the foremen of the Corry Jamestown Mfe Corp. R S Spoon a Western Electric buyer from New York will speak on radio and radar parts use. Out of town guests Harold Edgren Maurice Cowen Roy Edgren also attend.

Corry Corry-Jamestown Mr. Spoon Harold Edgren New York City Maurice Cowen Hoston Roy Edgren Chicago

Mrs Walter Krupa Hosts Halloween Bridge Club

Mrs Walter Krupa of West Frederic street entertained her bridge club last evening at her home. Two tables played contract bridge with honors going to Mrs Howard Ross and Mrs S E Anderson. A dessert course was served and the gathering reflected the Halloween season. The next meeting will be at Mrs Howard Ross on Raymond Avenue on November th

Walter Krupa West Fredericle Street Howard Ross S. E. Anderson

Introducing a Daughter to Mr and Mrs Samuel Perry

A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Samuel Perry of 126 Lemon Street. The same morning a son was born at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Houghtling of 1362 North Center Street. Mrs Houghtling was Doris Jaderstrom and Mr Houghtling is in the Army.

Samuel Perry Lemon Street Corry Hospital Corry ‘Hospital John Houghtling North Center Street Houghtling Doris Jaderstrom Army

Dewey rails at Roosevelt on Congress and armed forces power

In Minneapolis Dewey declares only Congress can determine quotas of American forces for any international security body and opposes restrictions on delegation. He accuses Roosevelt of warring with Congress and twisting legislation for political aims. The speech follows a Chicago stop promising focus on moral issues and records distortions. Penicillin research scene noted at Penn State College.

Associated Press Dewey Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey United States Minneapolis Congress Paul Lockwood Dewny Chicago

Services for James A. Ward held at St Thomas Church

Funeral services were held for James A. Ward with a brief prayer at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home and a requiem mass at St. Thomas Church. Burial followed at St. Thomas Cemetery. Out-of-town mourners attended, including families from Cleveland and Willoughby.

Ellen Wettach Regina Schreuts Mercian Ryan James Ward Peay Mitchell Alk Cleveland Thryn Farrell Willough James A George Ward New Ward Bracken- Keating St. Thomas’ Church Francis Graves St. Thomas Cemetery Charles Spiesman Ralph, Chirletizio Frank Kinley Richard Dempsey Nicholas Ressler William McCarthy

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