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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1945
Page
4
War correspondent recalls meeting Emperor Hirohito in a palace room within the imperial grounds. The interview notes the emperor’s calm demeanor, direct eye contact, and visible nerves as the war’s toll showed in his expressions and gestures.
Community notes report veterans returning home from service in England and the Philippines, marriages being planned, and weddings hinted for early fall. Residents like Deshont, Dick and Donna Dickman, and Sgt Bob Watrous are mentioned with postings in Germany and the Philippines, while local shops update their offerings and people attend events in Corry.
At the Masonic Temple a party for Masons and Eastern Star members and guests drew 60 attendees. Bill Gillette's orchestra played from nine to midnight with crown rolls and coffee served. Door prize corsage won by Mrs. Delbert Robinson. Next party planned for October with committee members named.
Descendants of John and Cornelia McCray gathered Sunday for their first family reunion. Twenty five attended a planted meal at Concord Community House, with the next reunion set for the third Sunday in August at Mead Park. Participants from away included Kenneth McCray and family Cutting Branii Gorman and family Wesleyvids William Garrell and family Lynford Proper and son Leland Margocl Dalon Gily Mor and Dan Verne Proger Ol City.
Mrs Garoline Dowse announces the marriage of Florenci Coates in Kenneth ODay cor of Mrs A Aleoma R D 5 Corry. The ceremony was held last evening at Pittsfield with Justice John Smith officiating. Mr and Mrs Frank Greene attended. The couple will reside on Northwest Street and Mr ODay works at the Raymond Mig Corp.
The College Women’s Club gathered for a dinner meeting at Tarbell’s marking the fall and water season. Fifty-three members attended including five prospective members Miss Leonard, Miss Harriet Smilin, Miss Ja Hopkins, Miss Loly Miller and Miss Olen Gwinson. Mrs. Williams led the business session with plans for a book review, Christmas dinner, musical program, and a crime prevention talk by a Warren speaker. The organizing committee consisted of Mrs. Harold Walle, Mrs. Perry Coffin, Mrs. Walter Pelee, Mrs. James Lewis and Mrs. Charles Butler.
Corry F. and A. M. No. 365 announces Past Masters Night in October. A complimentary dinner will be served by the Eastern Stars. The program features a past masters’ program led by Ralph G Merriman of Erie, with deputy disto present. All masons invited including members from other lodges and those planning to attend. Reservations are requested by Charles Butters.
Johnstown, March 25. All biological Fulmer, 47, of Johnston, was to undergo psychiatric examination today in Cambricantion case. William Justek, 27, implicated in an attempted robbery of the Am Slo Club last April, claimed not guilty after hearing part of the state evidence, and then changed his name to synthetic.
Pittsburgh Sept 25 The State Supreme Court upheld that politics plums belong to the winning party in a 6-1 decision. The court dismissed William J. Ruch a former State Police major after five years service from Democratic Earl to Republican James Administrations. Ruch claimed charges were filed against him but Justice Horace Stern said there is gobbing in the inn making the fing and hearing of changes prerequisite to dismissal.
William Craft president of the Quantum Rotary Club announces a two night show titled Pep Parade to be staged at the Senior High Auditorium October 26 and 46. The event features dancing music and comedy to raise funds for Mead Park entrance columns and a new Boy Scouts troop while highlighting club community service projects.
Washington dispatch reports two sugar ration stamps are invalidated as part of wartime controls. The announcement notes withdrawn stamps were used for fur and other nonfood purposes, with Star stamp 38 in Ration Book Four affected by the action while additional stamps remain unaffected.
Harrisburg reports motorboats will be legal on Pymatuning Lake after Saturday under new regulations. The Water Power Board plans to present a set of rules to each boat operator, detailing required onboard equipment and safety measures.
Fragmentary notes describe a local bowling event stalled by an undefined early hiccup. Missing details leave the scene unclear but hint at participants and a disrupted start.
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