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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1942
Page
5
A scrambled OCR fragment reports a motor vehicle incident near a military barracks with unclear details. No definitive names, dates, or locations are recoverable from the readable text.
A dense listing shows a broad radio lineup with Fanny Brice, Prank Mor, and Audy Vallee among 1930s era talents. Notable slots include Mirch of Time, Maudie's Diary, and Paths of United Nations, plus sports, music, and public affairs programs across NBC CBS and BLU networks.
St Pauls Missionary Society met at the church for a regular gathering. A donation was voted for a convention in Latrobe Pennsylvania in early October. Mrs Albert Lynn led the day on Inna with a luncheon served by Mrs Merrith Hunt and Mrs Willian Puffer. Hostesses for the next meeting are Mrs Roy Street and Mrs John Lanston.
The engagement of Rachel Wright to Allen Wright is announced by their parents Mr and Mrs Roy Hickson of McGraw and Mr and Mrs Marc Wright of East Branch. Rachel is the daughter of the Hicksons and Allen Wright is a Corry High School graduate employed at the Aero Supply Company of Corry. A tall wedding is planned.
Neighbors hosted Mrs Charles Mack at her home to honor Mrs Emma Lindquist who is moving this weekend to James Town North Dakota. About twelve guests enjoyed a pleasant evening and delicious refreshments were served.
Mrs Walter W Auer entertained the N F club at her East Smith street home with sewing and visiting a salad course served afterward Mrs Lulu Slater of St Petersburg Fla attended the gathering The ela will meet in two weeks with Mrs Harry Alexander.
Betty Clarke notes a family dispute as a girl seeks a glamorizing haircut while mother favors practicality. They compromise with shoulder length smoothing that works for school and party looks. A soft pompadour adds grown up charm and a floral touch for special occasions.
The article notes a surge of color experiments in apparel with bold pairings like shocking pink with emerald and citron with purple. It highlights how hues that rarely met are now seen together in fashion, signaling a trend toward daring color contrasts.
Mr and Mrs Fred Williams entertained many friends at their Elk Street home last evening honoring son Winfield Williams who departs early next week for Officers Training School. Guests enjoyed games and visiting, and a sum of money was given to the honoree before a luncheon.
A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Carry hospital to Mr and Mrs Paul Shields of 448 South Enter Street. A daughter was born last evening at Carry hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Chivicuzio of 8 First Avenue. Mrs Chirieviaio was formerly Anna DeLalle. A daughter was born last evening at the Oval hospital to Mr and Mrs Steve Zajac of 202 Wright Street.
The SB club met at Mrs. L. W. Shepard's home on North Center Street Tuesday evening. High earners were in attendance and prizes for auction bridge were claimed by Mrs. Albert Carnike, Mrs. Ray Wolford, and Mrs. Tye Wickwire will host the club in two weeks.
Miss Grace Elizabeth Young daughter of Mrs Rose Yous, wed Ransom Brainard Gage son of Mr and Mrs Earle Gage of Asheville NY The ceremony took place in Jamestown Saturday at 2 oclock with Rev W Q Brainard of Sugar Creek officiating Gage a Jamestown High School graduate and former Aero Supply Company employee will leave Friday to begin military service
Mr and Mrs Dean Houser were honored at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs George Koestner on West South Street to celebrate their fourth wedding anniversary. The article discusses shoes for women entering male jobs, detailing styles like posthaste and harvester for comfort and warmth in various tasks.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church met in the church parlors with eight members and guest Mrs. Josephine Plage of Chicago. They planned a bake sale for Saturday September 26 at the former Marbel Shoppe, featuring baked goods baked beans potato salad and aprons.
Helpful hints describe using leftover bread in batter for French toast with syrup or honey, drying bread for Mele toast, and crumbs for coatings in meals. It notes storing dried crumbs in a jar for two weeks and adds tips on enhancing omelets with grated carrots and lemon with fish loaves. It mentions Good GRAY Welch fashion in neutral fall tones from New York.
Hollywood icons embrace Meir grandmother recipes for beauty and style. Alexis Smith adds a cup of cornstarch to her bath while Jane Wyman keeps her hands smooth with covor buley. A fashion tip suggests reviving last year's wool dress with satin trim in a vivid color like cerise on dark plum wool.
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