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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1940
Page
5
Ad copy notes nut pods and sip e pods in a round style. The readable fragments mention product named pods with a focus on advertising and packaging cues. No clear event or organization details are available in the text.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention workers and wages, a figure of 40 hours, and references to guidance and governance. The text is garbled but suggests a discussion of labor conditions and political leadership amid a chaotic situation.
The readable text mentions a fall cer play and someone named mah. It lacks clear facts, dates, or full names, making it a partial fragment about a sports event. No identifiable organization or location is present.
Mr and Mrs Paul Muleim of Mercer visited Mrs J Mulheim on East street Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter DeJean spent Sunday at Chautauqua W C visiting Mrs Flora Bement and Mrs Isabelle Hoskins. Phillip and Regis Burns and Robert and Norbert Bachemer motored to Phicons Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs John Burns and Greensburg visiting Miss Carol Mae Hosking at Seton Hill college.
Delegates from Corry Teachers Association led by Winsinger president and Miss Allee Kelly secretary, with Superintendent Ralph Dewey, head to the Northwestern Zone executive meeting of the PSEA in Cambridge Springs Wednesday evening. Miss Laura Braun of Pittsburgh, PSA president, and Raymond Webster PSEA representative will attend and address sessions. Plans will be made for the annual meeting at Erie on October 1.
Fannie Mansfield becomes the tenor star for this season on Smoke Dreams airing Sundays at 2 PM EST on WLW NBC. He began singing in New England theaters and clubs, later soloist on Fibber McGee, then with the Bachelors Quartet in London. He previously sang with George Oluen's orchestra before joining WLW.
Weekend visits and brief trips populate the list of locals as they travel to Leeper Pa Cook's Forest Tionests Dam Erie Jamestown and Cleveland to visit family attend a funeral celebrate a birthday or join gatherings. Notable items include Miss Catherine Johann's Erie wedding to Lawrence L Kling er and the reception headlines.
Miss Mary Jeannette Tomchick daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Tomchick of Corry married Kenneth G Gates son of Mrs Gertrude Gates in a Saturday morning ceremony at St Elizabeths church rectory. Rev Carl Heidt officiated. The couple exchanged vows, with Pauline Seales and Jean Dearing as Maids, and Richard Dearing and Robert Patterson as ushers. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The bride and groom are Corry High School alumni from 1940 and 1934 respectively.
Mrs. Waller McElroy hosted a Saturday afternoon party at North Center street to honor her daughter Roberta McElroy on her second birthday. Fourteen children and their mothers attended and received favors, with refreshments served.
Mr and Mrs DeGons entertained forty friends Saturday evening at a chicken dinner party at the home on East Columbus Avenue. Guests came from Jamestown Spring Creek Columbus Tiontsta and Corry and spent the evening with cards and games.
Mr and Mrs John S Puller will observe their golden wedding anniversary on Wednesday September 25 at their home 1074 North Center Street Friends are invited to call at their home in the afternoon from 2 to 6 and in the evening from 7 to 10 o clock to extend best wishes
Mr and Mrs Charles Akam of Yorty Road announce the engagement of their daughter Lorna Marie Akam to Paul Labowski son of Andrew Labowski of Cory Road The bride elect is a Corry High School graduate class of 19ay and Pellet s Beauty College Oil City and has worked in tie Mr Labowski works for Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Company Mr and Mrs Melvin Parkhurst of Warren formerly Corry visited here yesterday
Marriage vows were read Saturday afternoon at Jefferson Ohio as Virginia E Morris of Corry wed Alfred B Aikens of Spartansboro in the Baptist church parsonage. Rev HAL Fowler officiated. The bride wore an afternoon dress of soldier blue with a gardenias corsage. Both newlyweds are employed at Lie Avro Supply Manufacturing Company and will reside at 17 West Washington Street.
Mrs. L. W. Whiteley was surprised at a Sunday afternoon birthday gathering at her Concord street home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Chipmus Miss Iola Scholton of Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Earl Whiteley of Five Mr. and Mrs. Gerad Whiteley and family Mr and Mrs. Carl Dinick. A lunch was served and Mrs. Whiteley received many gifts.
A son was born Sunday morning at Sorry hospital to Mr and Mrs Thorwald Nielsen of Corry R. D. A daughter born just over the to Mb, and Mrs Rover Hewes of Cly met RD Corry hospital.
Instructions describe assembling rainbow inspired salads and edible flower Presentation with yellow and white flavors. Steps cover tomato flower garnish with lettuce, salvor mix, veal roast? Then ice cream in flower pots with chocolate sprinkles and chrysanthemum garnish, plus Little Chrysanthemum Cakes baked in small cups rolled in icing and colored coconut decoration.
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