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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1948

Page

5

Junior-Senior Group Social At Corry High

Corry High School held a joint Junior-Senior party at the Presbyterian Church with a roast beef dinner served by the Opportunity Club. The event featured formal gowns, spring flowers, class colors, and performances by students and guests, followed by dancing at the Junior High School gym with Herbie Johnson’s orchestra. Out-of-town attendees and local visitors were listed among the revelers and post event travels.

Corry Presbyterian Church Opportunity Club Fourines Curtis Feld William Zafiropulos Howard J. Shten Kathleen Peiffer Little David Betty French Mr. Sheen Norma Jean Nantes Ray Uy Boyd Herbie Johnson Erie Feldt Patricia Blanchard Carol Welch North East Gerald Matthews

Mother and Daughter Party at Spring Creek

The Spring Creek Ladies Aid Society held a meeting where Mrs. Raymond Sickler was named event chairman for the upcoming May gathering. Mrs. Wilson Sickler hosted the Thursday session with Mrs. Bess Johnson assisting, and Mrs. Walter Maxwell led devotions. Rev. Fred Gook of Milroy will be guest speaker at the community house this Saturday evening, with a movie showing and a urged strong turnout. Attendees are asked to bring sandwiches for after the program.

Spring Creek Ladies Aid Society Raymond Sickler Wilson Sickler Bess Johnson Walter Maxwell Fred Gook Milroy

D A R Members Meet for Tureen Dinner in Sparta nsburg

D A R Brokenstraw Valley Chapter met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Auer on East Smith street. Eighteen members and two guests, Mr and Mrs Ralph Blakeslee of Spartansburg, attended a 4 o'clock tureen dinner. Mrs B C Barnes led a short business session and roll call was answered by a verve on Spring. Mr Blakeslee spoke on Letchworth Park in New York state. The next meeting is May 6 at the home of Mrs I M Loveland on Park Street.

Ralph Blakeslee Spartansburg Brokenstraw Valley Walter Auer Fast Smith Street B.C. Barnes Regent Letchsworth Park New York State Auer Jesse Newton Lyle Stranahan 1. M. ‘Loveland Park Street

Prom Party at Hotel Lamely in Jamestown

Annual Prom Party for Mt Corry churches held in Jamestown at Hotel Lamely. Seventy three attendees enjoyed a radio style program with announcers and MCs Charles Bugbee Ur and Lloyd Whitcomb. A quartet and skits entertained, reels shown, magic acts performed, and refreshments served before a devotion led by Rev Ray Harris.

Robert Fish Lynn Bergman Dick Shannon Harley Reet Gilbert Willink Mr Tugbee Mr. Whitcomb Kyle Chase Paul Mather David Hubertz George Bagley Jeanne Heenel Jean Jaquith Alice Bennett Hsle Lee Robert Williams Phyllis Ross Bertha Miller Ray Harris Evangelical United Brethren Church Occansion Harris Crosby Bush Harold Redding Keith Henton

Mrs Hauenstein Hosts Friends In Home Evening

Mrs E K Hauenstein entertained 12 ladies at her daughter Mrs Robert Garfield’s West South angel home. Guests enjoyed visiting and games with Judy winning an award. Dessert and coffee were served late. The visiting ladies came from Sorry and remained in the city for two weeks.

Hauenstein Robert, Garfield West South Angel Judy

Offcers Installed at Corry Lodge 769 Elks for Year

Corry Lodge No 769 Elks held their annual installation of officers last evening at the lodge home with Erie Lodge 67 officers conducting. New exalted ruler A S Boag led the list, with Donald Nantes and Richard Bachomner named top knights. 225 guests attended a prior dinner at Hotel Corry and a post meeting lunch of jam sandwiches, potato salad and baked beans. Distinguished Erie visitors included Dell Darling county commissioner, Harry Miller county recorder of deeds, and George Chacona, a former local store operator now Erie businessman.

Corry Elks Erie Lodge 67 Edward Q. Brown George ©. Goodill Robert J. Lepere John W. Kinem Tright Norris L. Kit Harry J. Powers Harry W. Parker Hotel Corry Erie Dell Darling Harry Miller George Chacona

Neighbors Sewing Club Plans Fortnight Meetings

The Neighbors Sewing Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Walter Carter’s home on West Pleasant Street. A noon dinner followed at 1 pm, with a business session chaired by Mrs. Carter. Members voted to hold meetings every two weeks and set next gathering for Mrs. Jennie Willis’s home on East Washington Street with Mrs. E. J. Higby assisting. The occasion will celebrate three members’ birthdays.

Neighbors Sewing Club Walter Carter West Pleasant Street Carter Jennie Willis East Washington Street E. J. Higby

Legion Auxiliary Rummage Sale Set for April 9 10

At the Ameri can Legion Auxiliary meeting on North Center street Miss Mary Ori president will chair a rummage sale planned for April 9 and 10 at the former Grand Shoppe. Members worked on community quilts for service and sent a petition to district congressmen supporting universal military training.

Bikin Auf Anne Royek Leon Brown Mary Murr Wallace Young Richare Hughes

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs George Sekerak

A daughter was born last evening at 1 Cort Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Sekerak of R D 2. The infant joins a family that recently welcomed a new member and strengthens local ties.

Cort’ Hospital George Sekerak

Dayton Foremen Club hears talk on national group growth

A Dayton man addressed the local Foremen's Association at the Aero Supply Mfg. Co. Inc. meeting in Hotel Corry's Corry Room. Louis A. Crittenton of Dayton spoke on the National Association of Foremen, noting 35,000 members in 33 states and parts of Canada. Hugh Mosher, a national director, attended as a guest and The Swipe Hunters provided music.

Foremen’s Association Aero Supply Mfg. Co. Inc Corry Hotel Louis A. Crittenton National Association of Foremen Dayton Ohio Crittenton Hugh Mosher Swipe Hunters

Wedding at Bear Lake Delights Local Community

A ceremony at the EUB Church near Bear Lake united Miss Ruth Margaret Perkins and Japvns Leroy Ireland, son of Mr and Mrs Merlyn Ireland of Niobe, on Easter Eve. Attendants included Miss Joyce Eilithorpe and Misses Martha Arm Jane Elizabeth Perkins, with groomsmen Marvin Alex Perkins and William Ireland. A reception followed at the L Perkins home before the couple departed for a honeymoon in Washington New York and Philadelphia.

Bear Lake Ruth Margaret Perkins Japvns Leroy Ireland Merlyn Ireland Niobe E. U.B Claud Eggleston Arthur Pang Joyce Eilithorpe Jamestown Martha Arm Jane Elizabeth Perkins Marvin Alex Perkins Wiliam Ireland Perls Washington, D. C New York Philadelphia

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