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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1944

Page

4

Annual Legion Grape Car event to open week

The Pall plans its 2th annual Legion Grape Car nivel at North Hast on the grounds of the Lake Shore Post 105 A L this Thursday through Saturday. Corry attendees include Margaret Tripp of Garland and other locals with news of service members, training assignments, and family updates.

Anne Storer Legion North Hast Lake Shore Corry Margaret Tripp Garland Spars Palm Beach Pla

First Fall Meeting of Hospital Auxiliary at Corry

The Corry Hospital Auxiliary held its first meeting of the year with eight members present. Mrs A S Boag, president, led discussions and named Mire and Mrs Wailuié Young to the September visiting committee. Mrs Robert Franz was named chair of the October rummage sale. Mrs W Bracken reported that linen funded in spring and two sterilizers purchased by the Auxiliary have arrived and been installed.

Corry Hospital Aviary A. S. Boag Mire Artur Colegravend Wailuié Young Robert Franz W. Bracken

Missionary From Bahamas Addressed W S Missionary

A Women's Society of Christian Service meeting in the Methodist Church last evening featured Rev. Paul Ford speaking on missionary experiences in the Bahamas. He shared stories, colored slides illustrated progress, followed by a tureen supper. Mrs. J B Cogan led a brief business session and Miss Ida Ohm gave devotions.

Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Paul Ford Bahama Islands J. B. Cogan Ida Ohm

Local notes from Warren area scattered social and employment items

A Warren community roundup notes a man employed by Smith and Horton’s Wholesale, a married couple entertaining guests for Capt and Mrs Harry Douglas in honor of Lt and Mrs Melvin Gossman before their Tampa departure, and Ruth Ann Karges’s engagement to Gilbert Alday. Also mentions Mab Jackie Howard’s new position, Mrs Charles Kirch’s hospital stay, Danville worker, and several military trainees from Camp Gruber with updates on injuries and promotions.

Edwin M. Steckel Ralph Hawkins Elmer Christensen David George Weber Elizabeth Weber Paul Weber Harry Douglas Eric Melvin J. Gossman Tampa Fla Gossman Mary E. Douglgs John Karges Sherman Daughster Ruth Ann Gilbert Alday Jay Alday Jackié Howard Grad C.H. 5 Grove City College Raymond Mig Charles Kirch West Washington Street Vincent's Hospital Blo Kirch Danville

Opening Session of Ideal Business and Professions Women's Club

About 18 members attended the September meeting at the club rooms. Miss Lillian Murray led discussions on attending the district Fall meeting in Union City October 7 and other plans including collecting playing cards for the Red Cross chap ter and a rummage sale on October 1. Delegates were elected and membership goals set with notes on the 7th anniversary of the club founded in 1919. Training on Civil Air Patrol and Army WAC enlistment efforts were discussed. Refreshments followed and the next social is September 25 at Ky's Diner.

B.P.W.G Ideal Business and Professions Women’s Club Businas Lillian Murray Union City Harry Blount Milton Zalenéck Frederick Beall

Moose Auxiliary Plans Institute of Corry Lodge

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Loyal Order of Moose met at the Jewel Plower Shop to plan the Garry chapter and institute the Corry lodge. Mrs. Alice Price provided guidance on forming the oval lodge as Grove City Auxiliary prepares to visit Corry on Sunday, October 1, for the initiation of a large class.

The Loyal Order of Moose Jewel Plower Garry Alice Price Grove City Oval Lodge Corry Washington Street

Parkhurst to Marry Birchard in Warren Church

Lt Robert Parkhurst will marry Elizabeth Birchard September 15 at 3 30 p m in First Presbyterian Church Warren Pennsylvania The bride is the daughter of Harold and Hazel Birchard of Conewango Ave Minne Warren The groom is Lieut Robert J Parkhurst of South Camp Hood Texas son of Melvin and Mrs Parkhurst of Liberty Street Eric formerly Warren both families lived in Corry for years and Parkhurst was born and educated there

Robert Parkhurst First Presbyterian Church Warren Elizabeth G. Birchard Harold L. Birchard Conewango Ave- Minne Robert J. Parkhurst South Camp Hood Texas Melvin G. Parkhurst Liberty Street Eric Parkhurst Corry

Dinner Honors Lt. Ralph Hamilton At Tarbell's Inn

Former Raymon shop coworkers held a dinner and reunion for Lt. Ralph Hamilton in Tarbell's Inn west of the city. Hamilton, now in the Army Air Forces, wears the Purple Heart Air Medal and Four Oak Leaf Clusters after fifty-one missions over Europe. He spoke of bombing runs shuttle raids to Russia and Ploesti operations, receiving a minor flak injury but no hospitalization. He is visiting home near Corby after lengthy service in Europe.

Tarbell’s Inn Ralph Hamilton Raymon Hamilton Army Air Forces Europe Tarbell Tnn Russia Ploesti Romania Corfy States

Opportunity Club Hosts Whittlesey at First Presbyterian Church

The Opportunity Club of the First Presbyterian Church held its first meeting since summer, Mrs. F. E. Whittlesey hosting at her residence on West Church Street with 35 members and guests in attendance. President Mrs. J. W. Rickers led plans for the year, social hour followed by awards to Mrs. W. W. Auer and Mrs. EB. Schlindwein, and dessert served by the hostesses.

Bimbaugh Corry G. C. Murphy Pittsburgh John Knapp Hornell N.Y Barry Anderson Anderson East Congress Street Andrew Mook Ann Titus Saegertown Corry Nathan . Reynolds East South Street St. Vincent's Hospital Erie Harrison G. Dudley North East End New Jersey Annapolis Naval Academy Byron King West Orange R. D. Growell West Smith Street John Butcher Moses Lake Wash Susan Butcher West Washington Street Martha Thompson Hamot Hospital Spencer Thompson Joseph Gravino Jersey City New York Virginia Smith Olean Pau M. Brynolfson Minnie Tubbs Idabelle Gordon East Church Street Edinboro State Teachers Opportunity Club F. E. Whittlesey First Presbyterian Church H. B. Smith G. L. Boyd J. W. Rickers Paul C. Handron Jamestown Harlard

Benefit Bingo at St Edward's School Hall Nets $300

The Gerry Owen Club and St Edward's School PTA hosted last night's benefit bingo in St Edward's hall. With over 400 attendees, proceeds totaling more than $300 will fund an honor roll for St James church members in the armed forces. Prizes included $50 jackpot to Mrs. Fred H. Hand and other $10 and $5 prizes to several winners.

Gerry Owen St. Edward's School P.T. A St. James’ Church Fred H. Hand Clair Post Sid Oscar Willis Oscar ‘Willis Stella Barton St. Edward's

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