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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1944

Page

5

Short Session C D A Plan Convent Tea Oct 11

Short meeting of the Corry Court C D A was held in the club rooms last evening to discuss the annual tea at the Sisters of Mercy convent on first avenue to be held in the afternoon of October 11. Mrs John Mooney chairs the affair with officers of the Corry Court set for October. Several members plan to attend a district meeting in Oil City while others attend the Elks Chorus concert.

C. D Corr Cour Sisters of Mercy Convent First Avenue John Mooney Corry Court Oil City The Elks Chorus

Fairview P T A Ham Dinner Planned for October 18

The Fairview P T A held its first meeting of the school year at Fourth Ward Elementary with a well attended business session led by President Mrs. Russell Merritt. Plans were made for the annual ham dinner on Wednesday evening October 18 with committees named for program refreshments hospitality membership budget and the ham supper group led by Mrs. Cora Joseph. The program featured a flag salute assembly songs readings and an instrumental solo followed by the national anthem.

Ne Inital Fairview P. T. A Fourth Ward Russell Merritt Kathryn Neylon Albert Fay J. B. Cotan Alton Klinger Cora Joseph Donald Gates Lawrence Hansen Leo Carroll Vinton Akam Allan Foote Martin Glatz Edward Rosspacher Leon Brown Raymond Blynt Paul Stroup

Birthday Party for Mrs Richard Bachofner

A surprise birthday party was hosted at Mrs. Richard Bachofner’s East Wayne Street home last evening. Guests included Mrs. Camden Ruffner and Mrs. Donald Tate, with corsages given to all. Prizes were awarded to Miss Gertrude Crowell, Miss Marjorie Lathrop, Miss Virginia Bernard, Miss Nina Jane Gilbertson, and Mrs. Frank Lathrop.

Andrew Paulson Ralph Martin Grove Street Marjorie Hurst Francis Slattery Charles Jack~ Man Harold Gragg Donald Hall Stanley Henton C. J. McKean Paulson Slattery Hall Gehl Symples Camden Ruffner Donald Tate Frank Lathrop Marie Landers Jane Feldhus Gertrude Crowell Marjorie Lathrop Virginia Bernard Nina Jane Gilbertson Bachomner

T B Association Speaker At Kiwanis Meeting

Kenneth Winter head of the Erie County Tuberculosis Association spoke at the Corry Kiwanis Club dinner at Rit Restaurant. He shared progress in preventing TB and cutting deaths, explained the Christmas Seal drive and fund use. Dewey attended as a guest.

Kenneth Winter Erie County Tuberculosis Association Corry Kiwanis Club Rit Dewey

Rehoboth Class to Aid Home Mission Post

Twenty nine members of the Rehoboth Class of the United Brethren Sunday School met at the Fairhaven recreation rooms. Mrs Charles Bughee led devotions and Ger ald Bagley presented social entertainment. New president Mrs Harold Lloyd chaired business as officers assumed duties and the group voted to support Mantown Kentucky home mission. Refreshments served by Mrs Delmar Tundema Mrs Gerald Fish and Mrs Leona Patinoré.

Rehoboth United Brethren Sunday School Fairhaven Charles Bughee Gerald Bagley Harold Lloyd Mantown Delmar Tundema Gerald Fish Leona Patinoré

Elks Male Chorus Concert Delights Large Corry Audience

A capacity crowd of over two hundred fifty attended the Corry Elks Lodge Male Chorus concert directed by H Lynn Rice. The program featured military and sacred songs, solo work by Charles M Lyons and Mary Jean Sullivan, violin by Mary Graham, and concluded with a medley encore. The event showcased the choir’s rising artistry and drew invitations for future performances in several cities.

Corry Lodge of Elks H. Lynn Rice Armed Forces Elks America Paul B. Stroup Pathers Charles M. Lyons Mollet Mr. Lyons St. Mary's Foster Mary Graham Oberlin College Bobin Corry

Corry Auto Dealers Attend Erie GM Dinner Meeting

Corry auto dealers Thomas Motor Co and W M Anderson represented the firm at the Erie chapter General Motors Club dinner. Henry G Weaver gave a screen talk on postwar buyer preferences and dealer service, with films on tomorrow’s front page and GM advertising plans. Attendees included Genete k Motors dealers from Erie and nearby areas.

General Motors Genetek Motors Erie

W R C District Meet Cancelled This Fall

The Women's Relief Corps No 49 met at the Masonic Temple with twenty six members. President Mrs K D Brown presided. There will be no district convention at Meadville this year. Next regular meeting is October 5. The auditing committee will meet at residence on East South Street Monday evening to audit the books for the year.

Women's Relief Corps Masonic Temple K. D. Brown Meadville

Mrs Langdon Rowe Hosts Bridge Club

Mrs Langdon Rowe entertained her eight member bridge club at her East Wayne Street home last evening. High score prize went to Mrs Harold Powell. Guest was Mrs Malcolm Haines. Members present included Mrs Harold Powell, Mrs Horton Davis, Mrs John McCraden, Mrs Raymond Anderson, Mrs Walter Scott, Mrs C W Jones, Mrs Ellsworth Holt and Mrs Rowe.

Ars. Langdon Rowe East Wayne Street Harold Powell S ‘Ae Club Siel Malcolm Haines Horton Davis John McCraden Raymond Anderson Walter Scott C. W. Jones Ellsworth Holt Rowe

Family Dinner for Sgt Haenel Returns Home

Mr and Mrs Auren Haenel of 19 Johnson Street hosted a family gathering last evening to honor Sgt Alfred Haenel who has just returned from eighteen months service in Tunisia and Italy with Company A. He is visiting before reassignment, with friends calling in for a pleasant social evening.

John R. Czech Camp Rucker Ala John Czech Corry David Warner Marion Street Manchester Frank Betts Pittsburgh Betts I. W. Scott Company Arthur Gross Centerville Stack West Smith Strest Manley Robbins, Jr U. 8 N. R New York City Main Street James Kysor Jimmy Sanford Roy Burley Brian Utica N. Y Raymond Barnes East Congress Street Erie Join Manton Ordnance Joseph Watt Wildwood N. J Catherine Watt Florida Jean Scully Hamot Hospital James Scully West Wayne Street C. Z. Reed Waterford Fred Hannan James Sullivan G. E. Bennett Fess Chautauqua County Medical Association Moonbrook Country Club R. Lawrence Davison Westfield N. C Unis Frank Davison Dunkirk Hospital Carrie Wilcox East Irving Street Union City Stella Smith Pvt Arthur Goring Camp Campbell Liberty Street Evie Robert Goring Auren Haenel Johnson Street Aleven Alfred ‘Haenel Tunisia Italy Ttn Company A

Rev Paul Ford Speaks at Columbus Community Church

The Rev Paul Ford returned missionary from the Bahama Islands spoke at a fellowship supper held at the community church last evening. A large gathering of church members and friends enjoyed the dinner and Ford’s talk detailing missionary experiences.

Xomivern Vame Gusts Guillmunity Aid Community Church Paul Ford Bahama Islands Ford

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Holds Sewing Session at Church

Members of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church met in the church parlors Wednesday afternoon for a sewing session and in the early evening a screen dinner. A small attendance enjoyed the afternoon and, after supper, attended the weekly prayer meeting.

Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Ladies Aid Society The First Presbyterian Church

Two New Polio Cases Reported in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh health department reports two new infantile paralysis cases, a six year old boy from Butler County and a nine year old from Fulton County. The total treated in hospitals since June 1 reaches 169.

Pittsburgh City Health Department Butler County Fulton County

Body of Joseph Sopp Recovered on Lake Erie Beach

The body of 49 year old Joseph L. Sopp was found on a Lake Erie beach at the foot of Dunn Blvd by Daniel Bickford, a bon livery owner. He was last seen at 9:10 Wednesday night and recovered at 1:00 pm Thursday, coroner Warren Woorf said.

Erie Joseph L. Sopp Lake Erie Dunn Blvd Daniel Bickford Bon Livery Fuere Warren W. Woorf Sopp

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Bob Crosby Jane Frazee Erik Rolf Timryan RADIO J. Corrol Nalsh Gloria Batman Helen Fairview P. T. A. Hom Mrs Richard Bachofner T. B. Association Kiwanis Meeting POST the National Bank OF Corry Federal’ Deposit Insurance Corporation Elks Victory Mrs. Langdon Rowe Sgt. Haenel Ae Columbus Gotheri Davis Super Safety Davis Rent Deluxe Western Auto Associate Lester R. Lopus Morth Center Street Corry, Penn‘'a By Newman Chapin Curtis Jewelry Pillsbury’s High Park Coffee Watson's Flour Tuxedo Zuckerman
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