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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1942

Page

5

Birthday Party for Maxine Casler in Columbus

A surprise party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Clifford Gass ler in Columbus Monday evening honoring their daughter Maxine on her fourteenth birthday. Attendees included Norberta Stockton Velba Bates Gladye Thompson Tene Upperman Violet Damon Marjorie Ohm Vinnie Anderson Russell Perrin Courtney Fargo Richard Jonney Harold Castor. Maxine received several nice gifts from the group.

Clifford Gassler Columbus Maxine Norberta Stockton Velba Bates Gladye Thompson Tene Upperman Violet Damon Spring Cresle Marjorie Ohm Vinnie Anderson Corry Russell Perrin Courtney Fargo Richard 3Onney Harold Castor

Birthday Party Held For Donna Huntley

Donna Huntley celebrated her sixth birthday yesterday with a costume party at 434 East Main Street. Attendees included Alma Grace Brockman Florine Pier Leona Huntley Batty Lou Huntley Rita Buell Harrieth Markert Laurette Wolcott Barbara Huntley Joyce Huntley and Dora. Guests enjoyed Halloween games and refreshments and Donna received many gifts.

Wits Emmett Huntley East Main Street Donna Alma Grace Brockman Florine Pier Leona, Huntley Batty Lou Huntley Rita Buell Harrieth Markert Laurette Wolcott Barbara Huntley Joyce Huntley Dora

THESE WOMEN OF WAR A GLIMPSE OF ETHEL GORHAM

Wide World Features writer Ethel Gorham tells how war time shifts shaped her career from college to the newsroom. She describes writing a wartime book after her husband joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and relocating to work from home.

Adelaide Rekil Wide World Ethel Gorham Colimsel Sthel Gorham Rochester Rochester University Gor Sam Tite Ethel Paris Sorbonne U Humanite Charles Gorham New York Greenwich Village Deborah Fifth Avenue Gorhams Royal Canadian Air Force Mrs. Gorham Sutton Place Maimei

Mrs E A Bachofaer Hosts Club Evening

Mrs E A Bachofaer entertained her club at her East Wayne street home last evening. Guests played five hundred with prizes to Mrs Gerald Staples and Mrs Menlit Hunt. Refreshments and Halloween decorations followed. Mrs Lathrop to host in two weeks.

E. A. Bachofaer East Wayne Street Gerald Staples Menlit Hunt Hallowe A. A. Merker Richard Merker Merritt Hans

Mildred Davis Engaged to Douglas Mosher

Mr and Mrs R H Davis of 12 West Wayne announce the engagement of their daughter Mildred Irene to Douglas B Mosher, son of Mr and Mrs Hugh Mosher of 9 Raymond Avenue. No wedding date has been set.

Mildred Irene Davis Douglas Mosher R. H. Davis West Wayne Street Mildred Irene Douglas B. Mosher Mosher Hugh Mosher Raymond Avenue

Mary Graham Hosts Ab Sorority Dinner

Mary Graham was hostess to the M M Sorority at a dinner on Raven street last evening. Following the social program, a business meeting was called. Attending members included Misses Barbara Anderson, Sean Curtis, Meredith Pogle, Nancy Sammond, Marjorie Harmon, Marioni, and Mildred Young.

Wiss Mary Graham M. M Denison Raven Street Barbara ‘Anderson Sean Curtis Meredith Pogle Nancy Sammond Marjorie Harmon Marioni Mildred Young

Rotary Club Hears First Aid Talk

The Corry Rotary Club met at the Hotel Cory last evening with guest speaker Mr. Musk addressing accident prevention. He covered causes and treatments of accidents at home, in industry, and transportation, noting that first aid emphasizes prevention. Herbert Bemdsley of Chambersburg, Pa., attended as a guest.

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Quilting Club Meets With Mrs Windahl at Raymond Avenue

Mrs Windahl hosted the Quilting Club yesterday afternoon at her Raymond avenue home. Members enjoyed quilting and a served lunch. Attendees included Mrs Tracy Whitshead, Mrs Robert Brown, Mrs Harold Patterson, Mrs Vincent Anderson and Mrs Harry Spicer. Mr Brown to entertain in two weeks.

Quilting Club Windahl Welter Windahl Raymond Avenue Inter Ue Postess Mug Tracy Whitshead Robert Brown Harold Patterson Vincent- Anderson Harry Spicer Mr. Brown

Cootiettes Donate to Red Cross and War Fund

The Cootiettes met at the W.F. W. home last evening with good attendance. During the business meeting under Mrs. C. G. Reynolds donations were given to the War Fund and to the Red Cross fund for soldier kits. The committee led by Mrs. Dorothy Boland served lunch. The next meeting on November 1 will install officers.

Red Cross and War Fund W.F. W C. G. Reynolds War Fund Red Cross Dorothy Boland

Mary Martha Class Pancake Supper at Hunt Camp

The Mary and Martha class of Presbyterian Sunday school invited members to a pancake supper and evening of entertainment at the hunting camp of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Dickinson near Spring Creek. Guests included Mrs. Fern Duke, Mrs. J. B. Patterson, Mrs. Harald Wolfe, Mrs.Print Morris, Mrs. Ralph Vaderkem, Mrs Herold Patterson, Mrs. Arthur Cochran, Mrs. Lewis Lundy, Mrs. Nellie Merker, Mrs. John Hickers, Miss Marionmith, and Miss Helen Spencer.

Mary and Martha Presbyterian Sunday School Leroy Dickinson Spring Creek Fern Duke J. B. Patterson Harald Wolfe Print Morris Ralph Vaderkem Herold Patterson Arthur Cochran Lewis Lundy Nellie Merker

Mrs Edwin Cole Hosts Club and Awards Night

Mrs Edwin Cole entertained her club at her home last evening with a social gathering. The evening featured awards for bridge won by Miss Amelia Vanderhof. Also recognized were Miss Ide Watrous Miss Muriel Young and other members including Mrs Pal Auer Mrs Wes Jay Seamans Mrs Suannae Crowell and Miss Rosemary Auer.

Amelia Vanderhof Ide Watrous Muriel Young Edwin Cole Hey Home Miss Vanderhof Miss Young Miss Watrous Pal Auer Wes Jey Seamans Suannae Crowell Rosemary Auer

Girl Scouts Host Halloween Party at First Presbyterian Church

More than fifty members of Troop No 30 plus fathers and guests enjoyed a Halloween gathering at the First Presbyterian Church gym last evening. Jean Holler opened with a welcome, a Girl Scout flag ceremony followed by Joan Weidle. Merit badges were earned by Mary Alice Rich and others for various scouting achievements. The program featured singing, dramatizations, a piano solo, a monologue, and a Negro dialect poem. A box social raised a fine sum, with Maple Zafiropiutos assisting as ally. Committee heads listed include Holler evolations Rich program Hill Fredericks Feldt Wallace.

First Presbyterian Church Jean Holler Pathl Joan Weidle Mary Alice Rich First Clas Joan Seldt Marie Zarapollis Dean Holler Miss Hailer Hen Virgelle Fay Patsy Skinner Marie Zafiropuios Marjorie Pangborn Glen Middleton Bel Maple Zafiropiutos Aliellonear Mary Allee Rich Opal Hill Helen Fredericks Kitchen Joan Feldt Marilyn Walace

Concord PTA Names Chairmen For Year

Concord P T A met in the Concord building with an F T A prayer by Mrs. Bertha McCray. Mrs. Harland Blanchard was elected secretary. chairmen named for the year include Finance Glen Middleton Founders Day C A Mountain Hospitality John Freebourn National Fuggageine Murvey Loveland Publicity Herry Markett. A five dollar donation was given to the Red Cross. Miss M Havel Bohrer, Spanish teacher at Senor High School, spoke on Puerto Rico and read Keep the Home Fires Burning Bright. The meeting closed with the P 4 War Pledge by Miss Mary Anderson. Refreshments served by Mary Anderson, Mrs. William Intrum, Mrs. Harvey Loveland, Mrs. Glen Middleton, Mrs. Mildred Denton, and Mrs. C A Mountain.

Concord Pta Concord P. T. A Concord FT. A Bertha McCray Harland Blanchard Mil Vocahey Glenn Petty Brit Finance Glen Middleton Founders Day C. A. Mountain John Freebourn National Fuggacine Murvey Loveland Herry Markett Tit Red Cross Sverine’smelts M. Havel Bohrer Senor High School Puerto Rico Glen Middletoft Mary Anderson Maty Anderson William Intrum Harvey Loveland Mildred Den—ton

Entertains Friends Hallowe'en Party

MES Joan House and Miss Helen Hclynski entertained several friends at Hallowe en party last evening. Games and dancing were played and prizes were won by Toyce Ondus and Virginia Kinney. A lunch of cider sandwiches doughnuts and candy was served to attendees Virginia Kintey Helen Muldevick Jean Spiesman Martha Dimick Caroline Elchynski and Joyce Ondus.

Mes Joan House Helen Hclynski Hallowe'en Jaye Toyce Ondus Virginia Kinney Virginia Kintey Helen Muldevick Jean Spiesman Martha Dimick Caroline Elchynski Joyce Ondus

Anthony Frankina Honored at Farewell Army Party

Ralph Chirienzio hosted a party honoring Anthony R. Frankina who leaves for army service Friday. Guests included Howani Lewis of Shaker Heights and James Zehnizer of Erie.

Anthony R. Frankina Ralph Chirienzio Amon Howani Lewis Shaker Heights James Zehnizer Erie

Uniformed WAVES At Northampton Prompt Fashion Notes

Margaret Kernodle visits the WAVES in Northampton as they receive uniforms for 200 dollars with fittings and alterations. The piece details shop process, fit rules, rank stripes, and home wear restrictions, noting officers may wear preserved uniforms except at home with few priests present.

Margaret Kernodle Northampton Mass Oni The Waves Fashion Center Margaret Cecil Evanston WAVES Lieut Geeil Navy Cecil Michel Adan W. Underwood Elewh Tlmes

Bear Lake Girl Engaged to Richard W Thompson

Bear Lake Pa. announces the engagement of Arina Heffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Heffer to Richard W Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Thompson of Columbus Pa Miss Heffer a 1954 graduate of Lotisvilleigh school and Jamestown Business College Mr Thompson a Columbus high school graduate and prior to enlisting in the U S Air Corps was employed at Aero Supply Manufacturing Company

Viktor Woleleckowik Robert Waite Erie Army Air Corps Clara Alexander Union City Charles Weaver Titusville Corry O. F. Hielstahl West Pleasant Street North East E. J. Kane Harrisburg City W. H. Merrick East South Street William Armstrong Chambersburg FB. York Arthur Grady Detroit Norman York Ferndale Mich John H. King George Boyd Arthur Oaks Providence R. Ty C. D. Slump Miss Viblet Sweet Great Lakes Tit Bear Lake Emil Heffer Arina Richard W. Thompson Andrew Thompson Columbus Heffer Lotisvilleigh School Jamestown Business College Thompson Columbus High School U.S. Air Corps Aero Supply Manufacturing Company

Susan McElroy Birthday Fete At Second Avenue Home

Mrs Rein McElroy entertained several boys and girls at her Second avenue home yesterday afternoon for Susan McElroy s third birthday. Guests included Jerry and Adrian Kerstettey Barbara Blair Sally Kolstee Nancy and Roger McElroy. Ice cream cake with pink and white decorations. Each guest received candy favors. Susan received many nice gifts from her friends.

Susan McElroy Rein McElroy Second Avenue Susan Willie Jerry Adrian Kerstettey Barbara Blair Sally Kolstee Nancy Roger McElroy

Radio Tonight and Tomorrow Schedule Highlights

NBC listeners enjoy Thin Man drama at 8:90 and a Tommy Dorsey band set. CBS offers Easy Aces at 7:30 and a Bob Burns segment at 9. Lionel Barrymore drama at 9:30 leads to Men Behind the Gun at 10:30. Tomorrow features U S Airborne Band at 1:15, Leon Henderson price talk at 2:15, and Yankee House Party late night.

Tommy Dorsey Eadie Can Kay Kyser CBS Mr. Keen Nelson Eddy Bob Burns Lionel Barrymore Manhattan Sammy Kaye Radio Forum Sam Reyourn P. Blandy MBS Johnson Family Henry Hull Jack Peay Sharkie NBC P.m U.S Variety Coplico Leon Henderson Mutual

Regular Meeting of Legion Auxiliary Voted Donation and Schedule

The American Legion Auxiliary met last evening at the Legion Home on North Center with twelve members present. The group voted to donate ten dollars to the Red Cross and approved moving meetings to the second and fourth Thursday evenings each month. Mrs. Victor Orn and Mrs. Francis Stewart served refreshments at the close.

Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hone North Center Street Clifford Pangborn Red Cross Tt Victor Orn Francis Stewart

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Lee Rex Uncle Sam‘s Boys Eagle Squadron Robert Stack Diana Barrymore Jon Hall Edgar Barrier Eddie Albert Donald Duck Donald’s Yankees Maxine Casler Donna Huntley Arthur H. James WERC Florence Williams HOTEL Beocket Geet Mary Graham Rotary Club Mary Martha Healy Helen Togh Tor Fula Failes Lingeria F. C. Chapin & Co Bernstein Bros North Center St Carry Wilcox Grocery Pillsbury Kellogg's Shefford Campbell’s Lake Erie
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