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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1942

Page

5

Recent Bride Honored by Aero Supply Workers

Aero Supply workers hosted a Tuesday evening party for Mrs. Thomas J. Vatasso, a recent bride, with Misses Madeline Shell and Betty Agaloy among the hostesses. Fourteen ladies attended the shimpig department gathering, a delicious supper was served at seven o clock, and Mrs. Vatasso received many lovely gifts.

Aero Girl Madeline Shell Betty Agaloy The Aero Supply Thomas J. Vatasso

Corry Society Notes Highlight Local Signal Corps Worker

Miss Eileen Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Williams West Smith Street is with the U S Signal Corps at a Philadelphia depot near Germantown Pa. She designs training materials and book covers for the education branch as part of the war effort. The depot, opened last October, houses over 9000 workers with repair and maintenance space. Notables including Major General Dawson Olmstead and Gen Doolittle have visited.

Corry Signal Corps Corry!iis Army Nurse Corps WAAC Eileen Williams A.w.ams West Smith Street U. S. Signal Corps Commercial Art Institute Philadelphia Army Dawson. Olmstead Signal ‘Corps Doolittle Tokyo Navy

Circle 3 WSC Met With Mrs Nigh

Circle No 3 of the W S C of the Methodist church met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs S W Nigh with sixteen members present. Stella Hastings led devotions and reported on the antique show. A social hour followed. hostesses were Mrs Tra Miller Mrs James Elinger and Mrs Lela Wetmore. The group will meet Oct 7 at Mrs C A Mountain on East Church Street.

W.S. C.S Nigh W. S.C Methodist Church S. W. Nigh Stella Hastings Tra Miller James Elinger Lela Wetmore C. A. Mountain East Church Street

Cootlettes Enjoy Picnic At Fields Cottage

The Woodette club of the V. F. W. met yesterday for a picnic at Mrs. Jean Fields cottage in Cottage Park Columbus. Plans were made for the float the organization sponsors in the parade on Labor Day. A six o clock supper was served and enjoyed.

Woodlette Club V.F. W Jean Fields Cottage Park Columbus

Presbyterian Ladies Meet For All Day Sewing Circle

The Sewing Circle of the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church gathered in the church parlors for an all day session yesterday with fair attendance. Sewing on aprons and items was completed and noon dinner was served.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church

Radio Schedule Highlights Tonight Across Networks

NBC offers Fanny Brice at 8 30 and Henry Aldrich and Crosby hour before Rudy Vallee and March of Time. CBS features Green Valley Death Valley Days Major Bowes and Stage Door Canteen with varied programs. MBS presents Sinfonietta It Pays to be Ignorant and Tommy Dorsey. Listings note upcoming Friday guides and additional shows on NBC CBS and MBS with multiple time blocks and program titles.

NBC Fanny Brice Henry Aldrich Bob ‘Crosby Rudy Vallee Wickard CBS Green Valley U.S. A Death Valley Major Bowes Earl Wrightson Tommy Dorsey MBS Sinfonietta Chatesa Hogan Variety

Beaverdam Couple Welcome New Son at Corry Hospital

Mr and Mrs Nor mbt Maynard of Beaverdam welcomed a son yesterday at Corry hospital. The birth adds a new member to the Maynard family without additional details on weight or exact time.

Normbt Maynard Beaverdam Corry Hospital

Helpful Hints for Housewives Knitting and Home Crafts

Advice for housewives on using odds and ends of wool to braid and stitch, saving rags for hooked rugs, and making stove cleanup easier. Tips cover color schemes, crate recycling, and turning cedar chests or shirtwaist boxes into modern decor with magazine pictures and shellac. Also notes onion odor, stain removal, and general cleanup methods.

Friendly Night Meeting Held by Home League

The Friendly Night gathering of the Salvation Army Home League met last evening at the Salvation Army hall on East Washington Street. Attendees enjoyed a varied program with selections by the Young People's Singing Company, a piano accordion solo by Miss Marjorie Milles, and piano by Mrs. John Morrison. A Harvest Festival Fund for missions received donations during a brief business session, followed by refreshments.

Walter Pawlson Buffalo Joseph Pirro Washington, D. C Carl Pirro Mar Danner Union City J. Aymone Elisabeth Ranney Erie Marvin Donahue Prewsburg Carl Dean Auburn Emma Dean West Washington Street Lyle Thayer Youngsville Cathy Durham G. McCafferty Camp Shelny Miss P. William Boston Mass Virginia Williams Orville Root Victoria Tex Sgt Edith Gorton Erle Salvation Army Helr Salvelly Army Hall East Wash Ingtoy Street John Morrison

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spicer Entertain at Cottage Park

Mr and Mrs Harry Spicer hosted twenty friends last evening at Cottage Park on Lake Columbus. The event featured ACOM and Wiener Yoast with visiting friends enjoying the gathering.

Harry Spicer Cottage Park Lake Columbus

Townsend Rally at Conneaut Reported

The report covers the Townsend rally at Connewill Lake where L. R. Tiffany spoke and the Double V seal awards were distributed. Headquarters bulletin lists ninety congressmen who have signed the Townsend petition to date and over fifteen thousand reservations are made for the home coming at Wairbury on September 14.

AU Ene Tyny Corry Townsend Cuit L. R. Tiffany Connewill Lake Townsend Pasilion Wairbury

Roy Root Feted Last Evening at Chicken Dinner

Mrs Ray Root honored at a chicken dinner hosted by Mrs Charles Petit. The event occurred Thursday evening as Mrs Root prepared to join her husband in Madison Wisconsin with his Army Air Corps unit. Guests included Miss Esther and Geneva Querreveld. Afterward the group attended the theater.

Roy Root Ray Root Charles Petit A. D Root Madison Wis

VF W Auxiliary Met Wednesday Evening

The Ladies Auxiliary of the V F W met in regular session with 17 members present. President Mrs J J Haight led the business meeting and plans were made for a parade float for Labor Day. The next meeting is scheduled for September 16.

VF. W J. J. Haight

Chocolate Molasses Brownies Recipe Shared for Servicemen

A wartime kitchen item promotes sending Chocolate Molasses Brownies to soldiers. It details Spry shortening use, ingredients including chocolate and molasses, mixing steps, baking in a Spry-coated pan, and cooling before cutting into 16 squares, with instructions to mail fresh boxes and a letter.

Monty says no breach in Eighth Army defense lines

Dispatches report that Montgomery states the Eighth Army has not yet faced a collapsed front as Allied and German forces exchange pressure. Stalingrad fighting remains in opening phases with ebbing Soviet counters. four German tank thrusts were repelled in parts of the city area. Further south, battles rage around Novorossiysk and Grozny approaches as the Caucasus oil region remains a focal point.

China Liki L. Montgomery Montgomery Stalingrad Welles Don Volga Semeon ‘Timoshenko Caucasus Black Sea Novorossisk Grozny Middle East

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