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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1949
Page
5
William J. Albrecht 50 long time Erie resident held a division at General Electric Co was superintendent of maintenance at the buildings grounds and power died Sunday at his home after a short illness He was associated with GE for 33 years.
The Corry Hospital Lawes Auxiliary met with 29 attending in the curses dining room. 12 bed tables a food grinder and a double boiler were purchased. a sweeper and a dozen folding chairs were approved. Four new members joined. The visiting committee was named. Arm bands badges and pass cards will be printed. Fashion show proceeds reached $523.31 with more funds due. A rummage sale was planned for soon. Next meeting is May 2. Local residents and students were listed with travels and visits including Geneva New York Emerson College Hoxton Massachusetts and Washington DC.
The April meeting of the J C Y Sunday School Class of the Presbyterian Church met Monday evening at the East Wayne street home of Mrs. Gerald Staples. Twenty eight members attended with Mrs J Fred Kinley chairing the business session. Reade Langhurst submitted the treasurer's report and a letter from Dr Karl Georg Kul of Munchen Germany was read, expressing appreciation for clothing and food from the class. Deov tions and games followed with awards to Langhurst Parker Bernaro. Door prize to Mrs Camden Ruffner. June committee named. plans made for May 6 dinner party. menu listed and hosted by Mrs Staples along with several others.
Mrs George Andrus hosted Circle No 2 W.S.C.S. of the Methodist Church with Mrs Frank Schraper assisting. Devotions led by Miss Ida Ohm and Mrs Lelynd Johnstay studied the Panama Canal Zone chapter from On Our Own Doorstep. Refreshments were served and on May 2 Ruth Dahlstrand will entertain.
Navy Mothers Club held a routine meeting at the LOOF Hall Monday evening presided by Roya Messene. Twelve members attended with routine business conducted and a social period enjoyed. Mrs Reynolds Hamilton hosted, serving cake and tea. The table featured a birthday motif honoring M Hamilton. next meeting set for April 18.
Twin sons born April 2 at City Hospital in Meadville are great grandsons of Mr and Mrs Thomas McMahon, former Corre Wha residents now living in Meadville. A son Barry Allan was born to Mr and Miss Stanley Lewin at Niaparh Paris Bn on Saturday April 2. Mrs Lewin is Ruth Scoten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Scouten of Spertansburgy.
The Carry Local Dairymen's League met at the McCray Community House with members and friends attending. Guy Swart, vice president, led the meeting where Howard Hanns explained the proposed Glass 1-A formula for the New York City milk marketing area, and Dr J Hill summarized the pricing plan. Delegates reported on a postmeeting session while Mrs Geelf Humphrey served as hostess with sandwiches and cake.
Miss Mary Anderson, principal of Concord School, was honored at a dinner hosted by the teachers. Guests included Mrs Lawyerne Andersen, Mrs Garwood Morris, Mrs Stephen Emmoks, Miss Bunfee Theobald, Mr Taabeile Gordon, Mrs Stanley Nichols, and Miss Ruby Dahistrand. The group enjoyed Tarbell's chicken and spring floral table decor.
The April meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club covered purchasing nursery items for CartY Hospital, electing a nominating committee, and plans to refinish room furniture. Members were invited to District No 1 at the YWCA Warren on April 2 with reservations due by April 19, and to Union City club’s birthday dinner April 18.
James M. Harper coordinator of vocational shop training in the Gary schools spoke on Vocational Education at the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Cony. Instructors Robert Scott and Norman Tarbell described auto repair skills and machine shop courses while Harney contrasted 1917 and current education spend. The group planned attendance at YMCA dinner on April 19 and noted Ladies' Night on April 11 at Columbus Church with Myers, Packo, and Hooper coordinating.
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