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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1945

Page

4

SERVICES HELD FRIDAY FOR HENRY D WILE

Funeral services were held Friday for Henry D Wille at the Bricken Kepton home in Wolvilock with Rev F Hildemund Jr officiating. Members of Elmer Courier Americal Lesson Post No 1965 assisted as pallbearers and color bearers from Co A attended. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery with survivors including Mrs Herman Thring Mrs Elizabeth Wordenburg and Adolph Wille of Williamsburg among those unable to attend due to age.

Henry D. Wille Funes Wolvilock F. Hildemund, Jr Ube Elmer ° Courier Americal Tyas Smith Frank Suaner Arshne Kidmey Stuart Gyrsline Pay Fleming Charles Wood Legion Alfred ‘King Joseph Ayr Aedler Set Everett Phillips Clayton Burkett Fring Gerald Lincoln Alfred Hazeltine Clarence Cox Tony Caton Donsald Pike Guy Rabey Diell Wilma Lowe Pine Grove Cemetery Herman Thiing Elizabeth Wordenburg Albert Wille Adolph Willa Williamsbiure Decenst Teothey Elizebeth Willie Williamsburg

MacArthur enters Tokyo with subdued ceremony

General Douglas MacArthur arrives in Tokyo in a quiet, formal showing as U S forces occupy the city. A ceremonial presentation takes place atop the chancellery with Admiral Hulsey present. The scene includes veterans, a wounded embattled city, and a subdued audience with no Japanese officials in attendance.

Azabu Wivid Minterhin Eichebergen Hulsey Neile MacArthur

Hoops in Canton Chungeing

Trained troops of the First Army have entered Canton, the great South China metropolis, as announced by the high command amid the Chinese revolution.

Canton Qhiali First South China Crddie High Command

Townsend Club notes and upcoming local society events

Personal society column reports last evening's Townsend Club meeting with board changes and speakers from Wilkes-Barre and Erie. A Homecoming gift presentation for Dr and Mrs Townsend is noted. Upcoming Erie district convention attendees and numerous local residents traveling or visiting are listed with weekend plans and visits to Warren, Cleveland, and New York.

Townsend Club Harry Silvis Tuite Gale Henry Bal Eru Carroll Johnson Wilkes-Barre Townsend Congressional District Ecoma Hall Erie L. A. Tiffany Prank Mortis Laura Gale Ela

Legion Auxiliary Installation Scheduled for Sept 21

The American Legion Auxiliary plans to install officers on September 21 with Mrs Maude Brewer district director presiding. Mrs Frauie Gravino will be installed as president for a second term. Delegates from our district reported on the Greenville meeting of August 4 and the drive to raise membership by 45 percent. Delegates to the tri county council at Franklin next Wednesday include Mrs Gravino Mrs F J Mit er and Mrs Al Hing.

American Legion Auxiliary Maude Brewer Benver Frauie Gravino Leon Brown Graving Out la We Greenville Riyid Miller Steese Mirfiinbirg Toca Anadopal Init Tri-Country Council Franklin Gravino

Mrs Wm Wellington Honored At Shower

Mrs Wellington was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs Michi Piccirili Mrs Patsy Penn Mrs Thomas Varase and Mr Frank Perry at Piccirili home Gould Street Guests played cards and enjoyed a three course meal with a pink and white theme Attendees included Mrs Carl Chuliecuzio Mr Ralph Chiricusio Miss Mary Chiricuzio and others

Adie Yuu Ralph Chiricusio Mary Chiricuzio Mary Perry Millie Perry Josephine Perry Marie DeMauri Theresa: Sealise

Sciota Community Aid Holds All-Day Meeting

Sciota group Sciota Community Aid met yesterday at Mrs Burl Hasbrouck home Liberty street. Fifteen members attended and shared a noon tureen dinner. President Mrs Archie Hurlbut led the business session and sewing carpet strips for the hostess filled the afternoon. Plans for future sect meetings were discussed but a date was not set.

Sey Cul Community Landis Aid Burl Hasbrouck Liberty Street Archie Hurlbut

Tuesday Ladies Day at Corry Country Club

Mrs Milton Yalaneck is serving as chairman of the Ladies Day program at Corry Country Club next Tuesday. She faces some resistance from Mrs W A Dunlap and Mrs Philly Zalaneck and asks any member not contacted to call her or her assistants. The luncheon will be followed by golf or bridge, and all members and out of town guests of members are invited.

St. John Clark Centerville France Bonz Johnson West Charel Street Max Chris East Pleasant Street Jeff Warren Ove Arnold Jewell Karen D. A. Cassidy Park Atreet Evie Blanbets Hurley William Murray Phil Adelphia Priday Mr. Murray Pic Louis Howles Columbus Beale Calif Lester Mowles Mos M, Defensin Fori Sharon Cartiom Smith Daushle Mes Country Club Milton Yalaneck Corry Country Club W. A. Dunlap Philly Zalaneck

Eastian Announces Birth at Corry Hospital

A daughter was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Eastian of East Branch at Corry Hospital.

John Rea Chimer N To Corry Hospital Mrr Ivan Eastian East Branch Corry Hospital

Plans For Gray Ladies Meet At Maple Avenue Home

The administrative committee of the Gray Ladies calls a special meeting Monday at 2 PM at a Maple Avenue home to set plans for the session and to coordinate with Miss Piorette Curl, directress of nurses, and Dr. Dearing of Gary Hospital. An evening session is planned at 8 oclock in the Red Grass rooms on Center Street.

Suf A Mediiam Gray Ladies Hee Maple Jwine Fimo R MS Dearing Simen Gary Hoapital Piorette Curl Cuuy Olblock Imips

Beauty Contest Final Stages at Atlantic City

Preliminary rounds narrow field as 40 contestants compete for Miss Aur en title with favorites like Bess Atyerson of New York among the contenders. Talent and evening wear segments shape the outcome in a pageant capped by special events for GIs.

Allantic City Anas NSS America 145 Bess Atyerson Ogi Nlelil Specia Lelehl

Learn More 4 H Club Ends Series Of Meetings

Twelve members attended the final 4 H Club meeting in Columbus with a few mothers present. Displayed work included stamp collections and a bank of exhibits, plus games and refreshments. A roundup will be held September 21 at Wurres for all clubs in the district.

Columbuys Lear Harold Bales Golwnbus Susamov Siven Mim Pully Wurres

Farewell Party for James Lewis at Raymond plant

James Lewis head of the laboratory at the Raymond plant was honored at a farewell party. Seventeen foremen and employees from Live Wire Room, fitsnec Hon department and inborabi attended. A supper was served at 6:90 o clock with Charles Mack as master of ceremonies. Lewis receives a gift and leaves tomorrow for Indianapolis to join L. G. & Spring Chitch Corporation.

James Lewis Lewis Raymond Pyenimy Hotel Corry Charles Mack Mr. Lewis Indlawayolis L. G. & Spring Chitch Corporation

Tank ship expands during loading of oil in wartime

A 500 foot tank ship grows from 12 to 14 inches in length as it is loaded with oil amid wartime conditions, reflecting thermal expansion and buoyancy changes during fuel transfer.

Unclear Fragments Describe Person Leaving Rena

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a person leaving Rena. Details are unreadable, offering no dates places or affiliations to establish a clear event or context.

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