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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1953
Page
5
Horst asked the Aur enlince Department to submit a report to Governor John S. Fine and the Legislature. The special appropriation would finance continued survey research and control programs during the next biennium.
The Women of the Moose met last evening with 35 members attending at the lodge. Mrs. Leland Wilcox led routine business and Mrs. Frank Dorrance chaired the Academy of Friendship Night with a committee including Mrs. Hansen, Mason, Gates, Jackson, Wilcox, Bruce and Hansen. A radio gala entertained as Mrs. Gates announced and Mrs. Hansen hosted. Mason, Miss Johnston and Mrs. Louis Lute won the grand prize. door prizes went to Mrs. Mabel Smith and Mrs. Hthe Cooper, with a floral centerpiece donated by Jackson's Floral Gardens. The buffet featured blue and yellow Academy of Friendship colors.
Miss Wilma Sevam received a linen shower from Miss Colleta McClintock at her West Congress Street home. Entertainment featured games with awards to Privida McClintock Lenore Austin Marilyn Ingram Donna Douglas Helen Sharer and Gwendolyn Kingsley. A door prize went to Miss Dowelas. Refreshments included salad rolls cake and coffee beside a pink centerpiece.
Mrs Donald Hall of Sixth Avenue entertained CGG Club members at a Wednesday dinner with pink snapdragons and green tapers as a centerpiece. Prizes in contract bridge went to Mrs Alfred Morrison Mrs Hall and Mrs James P Sullivan. Mrs M H Van Dresar to host the club on April 16.
Dorcas Class of the Firs Methodist Church held a Wednesday evening meeting at the church with 201 members present. The organizing committee led by Mrs A Johnston collected bandages for a mission in India and planned the next session at Mrs Durham’s home on April 1.
About sixty persons attended the sugar social last evening at the Concord Community House. The Moffat School Parent-Teachers Association staged the affair from 7 30 to 9 oclock with entertainment by the Mellow Tones, a local musical group.
The Warren County 4-H Calf Club met last evening at the Grange Hall in Youngsville with President John Seserest of Warren presiding. Joseph Taylor of Penn State spoke on selecting an animal and reading pedigrees. The next meeting is set for Saturday May 23 at 1 p.m. at Charles Camp’s residence in Youngsville.
Harbor Hill Ladies Aid held an all day session at the Community House with about 20 attendees. Mrs Lewis Jewell president chaired and duties were reviewed. A quillwork session followed and Mrs Lyle Chelton was honored with a surprise shower. Next meeting set for May 10.
The VFW Ladies Auxiliary held a meeting in the Garden Room with about 1 members present. Members voted to contribute to the National Home Fund at Eaton Rapids and a report by Hazel Shuss noted the reseatecard party sponsored by the auxiliary. The event was financially successful with the evergreen award won by Mrs. Clyde Reguiaidi. A solemn hour was observed before the close on April 16.
Mrs Lyle Thompson was honored at a stork shower held yesterday afternoon at Mrs Joseph Pitcavage’s Columbus home hosted by Mrs Ross Jukes and Mrs Joseph Pitcavage. Twelve friends played bingo. first prizes went to Mrs Et and Mrs David Lines and Mrs F Lowe Edwards. The hostesses served gingerbread with whipped cream and coffee, and the group presented Mrs Thompson with several gifts.
VEW Post hosted a dinner at Deerhead Inn with club chair officers as guests. Seventeen men attended the gathering where past commanders were noted as the losing team in a recent club membership campaign.
A son was born this morning at Gowy Menuriv Hospital to Mr and Mrs Sam Bayes. Jeffrey named a baby born March 28 to Mr and Mrs John R Sample of Glenhaw Pennsylvania. Grandmother Mrs Bertha Sample of Grove Street.
Clymer retiring postmaster George Christensen was feted at a home gathering organized by the Clymer Post Office staff and rural carriers. The event featured refreshments, a canasta game, and a plan to join his father in Christensen Motor Sales after resigning effective Wednesday. He has led the Clymer post office since 1949 and will keep living in Clymer with his wife.
The Women’s Relief Corps met at TOOF Ball and tentatively set a Mother Daughter Banquet for early May. New members Mrs. Lloyd Sherlock Mrs. Grace Livermore and Mrs. Bertha Smith were welcomed and welcomed initiations occurred. A pot luck lunch preceded the meeting and a quilt was worked on. A public ham dimmer is scheduled for April 16 at the next gathering.
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