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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1944

Page

4

Corry News Briefs From Wartime Social Roundup

Social notes from Corry recount a dinner at Conewango Club in Warren with Edward Johnson as host and guests including Mrs Walling and Mrs Roberts among others. Army and navy families return, relocate, or travel. local members of the service and their families send updates from Pittsburgh Washington and Erie. community events and charity efforts for servicemen are planned.

Councir R. G. Walling George Roberts D. B. Taggart H.A. Gilbert F. Austin Ina Austin Hastings Jones Pendleton Brown Mary Castor Walter Peake E. D. MacKenzie Edward Johnson Conewango Club Warren Tony Messina Pittsburgh Duquesne Ensign Gordon Rehnberg Washington Rehnberg Capitol Verl Walker Elgin Charge Charles Clayton Walker Tidiante Elvira Steaves

Y Offers Movie Program After Gra-V Hallowe'en Parties

The Corry YF. M. G A clubs host Halloween parties for over 800 students at Concord Washington and Junior High Elementary schools with a dress parade and cider doughnuts from the M C A. Afterward, boys and girls are invited to Em manual Episcop es Church basement for sound cartoons and the feature Target for Tonight.

Corry Concord Washington M.C. A Narties St Emmanuel Episcopes Church Shorebarger Spencer Bush Swanson Bafessi Anderson Wolford Longe Bertram Brooks Reed

U B Junior Dept Halloween Party At Church

United Brethren Church junior department held a Halloween costume party last evening with games and a lunch. Douglas Soreri won one prize as the hardest to spell.

U. B Hallowe'en The United Brethren Church Hall Douglas Soreri~son Speoghige

Purchasing Agents Meet in Corry This Thursday

The Purchasing Agents Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania will hold its monthly meeting at the Hotel Corry Thursday evening, November 2. A 6:30 dinner precedes talks on contract cancellations by Harald Sweet and Cassius Sear, both of Corry, followed by a 30 minute program on surplus war material disposal titled The Aftermath of War Production.

Purchasing Agents Association of Northwestern _Pennsylvan Corry Harald Sweet Raymond Manufacturing Company Cassius Sear Avro ‘Supply’ Manufacturing Company

Luther League Elects New Officers

The Luther League of the Luther an Chunckt met at Norman and Louis Street. A social and business hour followed as members voted in new officers for the coming year. Hertha Dahl was elected president with Helen Hildebrand as vice president, Betty Anderson secretary, and Louis Street treasurer.

Luther League Luther League of the Utheran Chunckt Norman and Louis Street Bart Southy Street Ruby Hildebrand Hertha Dahl Helen Hildebrand Betty Anderson Roy Street Hertha Dan

Surprise Party for Mrs Warner Honored Guests

Mrs. C Warner was surprised with a birthday party last evening on Sap street. Fifteen friends attended and gave gifts. Prizes went to Mrs Ernest Brockman Mrs Edith Edgett Mrs Ernest Royer Mrs Roy Cady and Mrs Fred Mixer. Door prize to Mrs Wynn Gibson. Lunch followed with a corsage of chrysanthemums and rosebuds. Guests came from Sherman Clymer Wrightsville Corry and visiting Mrs Clinton Watrous from Wildwood J.

Sherman, Clymer Wrightsville Corry Cliton Watrous Wildwood J City

Masquerade Party Pleases Columbus Students

A large Columbus crowd attended a PTA masquerade at G I C hall last evening with students from area schools in costume. Prizes went to Arwood Harbinger as a bum, Mrs. Josephine Davis as a bride, Jean Messenger as a Red Cross nurse, and little Miss Hill as a consul. Rev Reppert directed dancing and games as cider doughnuts and pumpkin pie refreshments were served for fundraiser.

Shoeyune Columthus PTA G. 7. C. Hall Arwood Harbinger Josephine Davis Jean Messenger Red Cross Miss Hill Albert Sandburg al Hansett Rev. Reppert Panama

Hallowe'en Party At Jack Scott Home

Scott entertained nine friends at his East Wayne Street home for a Hallowe en party. Boys attended in costume and played games of the season. Prizes went to Quinton Nelson James Stowe and Paul Clark. Cider doughnuts and ice cream were served.

Jack Scott Tack Scott Hallowe

Triple K Club Honors Mrs Herman Steimer

The Triple K Club gathered at Miss Laura Dodd’s North Center street home to honor Mrs Herman Steimer formerly Miss Margaret Duffy who recently wed. Nine members attended and gifts plus a labeled canned goods collection were given as limeade dessert and a wedding cake adorned the table. Out of town guests included Mrs Loretta Hammond Miss Laura Dodd and Mrs Steimer of Erie Miss Clara Pierce of Cleveland and from Corry Mrs John Boland Mrs Merle Capwell Mrs Harry Spicer Mrs George Bensink and Miss Marion Smith. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Harry Spier on November 25 at North Center street.

John L. Sullivan West Church Street Chicago Sullivan Alton Laurie Solomons G. W.waggoner West Smith Street Marcus Morrison Fredonia John ‘T. Dempsey Middlebury College Middlebury Austin Dempsey West Washington Street Dempsey Dartmouth College William Johnson Essex Street Homer Johnson Marion Sadie Rogers Spartanshoro Mildred Moyer Spring Street H. Skinner Drake Indianapolis Peggy Joyce Failing State College Penn State Martha McDoneld Lester Billy Ripley Howard McDonald Martha McDonald Betty McDonald Liberty Street Wally Weahan Edward White Eric Bureh Gardens Fast Washington Street William Hammond, Jr W. W. Hammond West Frederick Street Hammond Lehigh University Hethelehem Richard Williams Land Family Buffalo Corry J Becker Currie Case Agnes Rupp How H. Ray Harris North Center Street N. R. Dickson West Pleasant Street Waime Meadville George Koestner Kathleen West South Street Spring Creek Koestner Arthur Brundage Coutwi Unms SeaBees L. A. Williams Williams Sarasota Pla Herman Steimer Laura Dodd North Center Street Margaret Duffy Steimer Loretta Hammond Erie Clara Pierce Cleveland John Boland Merle Capwell Harry Spicer George Bensink Marion Smith Harry Spier North Center Streel

Sciota Aid Hosts Masquerade Party At Home

Mp and Mrs Homer Kolstee hosted Sciota Aid's masquerade event last evening. Thirty attended in costume and prizes went to Mrs James Brown Mrs Hovie Raymond Miss Doris Raymond Harold Raymond Robert Pierce Bobby York and Nola York. Doughnuts sandwiches and coffee were served for an enjoyable time.

Sciota Aid Homer Kolstee Jackman Hill Sciota ‘Aid James Brown Hovie Raymond Doris Raymond Harold Raymond Robert Pierce Bobby York Nola York

St Edwards Students Hold Wiener Roast at Mead Park

Fourteen St Edward's high school students from sophomore to senior classes enjoyed a wiener roast at Mead Park last evening. A large bonfire was built and attendees roasted marshmallows and hat dots. James Jansen and John Lutz were guests.

St. Edward’s St. Edward's Mead Park James Jansen John Lutz Src

Self employed veterans may seek readjustment allowance

Self employed veterans may file first claims for readjustment allowances from November 1 to November 20. The program matches the wage earner's $20 weekly base with a five week month of $100 for the month, and the difference between net earnings and $100 becomes the readjustment allowance. Entitlements apply to those in business under the G I Bill, with a minimum one year period.

Miss Hopkins Corry United States Employment Service

Eligibility for self employment benefits outlined

The veteran must not have earned wages during the month to qualify for self employment benefits. General eligibility notes appear social in tone. Application blanks and additional information are available at USES offices beside Citizens Bank on West Main Street.

Citizens Bank West Main Street

Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Elbert Venderschaal

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Venderschaal of Clymer at Jamestown General Hospital on Monday October 30. Mrs. Vander Schast is formerly Virginia Price of this city.

Elbert Venderschaal Clymer Jamestown General Hospital Vander Schast Virginia Price

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