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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1948

Page

5

Opportu nity Club members meet at Pirat Presbyterian

The April meeting of the Opportunity Club in the Pirat Presbyterian Church recreation room included a dinner served at 6:89 o clock hosted by Mrs. Har nd L. Blanchard Mrs. J Harold Patterson Mrs. C. T. Rathesale and Mrs. Fred Hoenes. 25 members attended with prayers by Miss Retta Wilson and devotions by Mrs. Nellie Marker.

Pirat Presbyterian Church Opportunity Club Retta Wilson Harand L. Blanchard J. Harold Patterson C. T. Rathesale Fred Hoenes Boston Nellie Marker Gilbert L. Boyd John W. Rickers Church Auditorium Miss Wilson Union City Mrss Wilson India Wilson Rainesalo Leon Lindsley Avetiue

American Legion Plans For Election In June

Members of Elmers Carrier Post No. 365 met at the Post Home with Commander Isi8it Kimmey presiding. Applications for Leon Root and Clare Cobb were approved for membership and a mass initiation will be announced soon. The post will meet tonight to accompany members to Bracken Keating Funeral Home to pay respects to Frank Raymond. Nomination committee members were named and officer elections set for June. Guest speaker Sgt Minnilte urged support for the national guard enlistment program. Next meeting is April 25.

American Legion Elmers Carrier Post No. 365 Post Isi8it Kimmey Som Leon Root Clare Cobb Bracken-Keating Frank Raymond Llnyd Stowe Wallace M. Young Frank Debury Frank Schrader W. E. Orn Kimmey Nationel Guard Legion National Guard

Births Reported at Corry Hospital Tonight

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Alton Hinman of 119 Maple Avenue at Corry Hospital. The mother is the former Sybil Millspaw. A son was born to Mr and Mrs George Buchko of RD 4 at Corry Hospital. the mother is the former Frances Skios. A son was born to Mrs Trabelle Riley of 216 East Main Street at Corry Hospital.

Charles Blad New York City Corry-Jamestown Robert Brown Sandra Congress Street Bloomsburg Brown Girton Lauiin Kysar M. Agnes Lynch Lilian Murray T. W. Clark Zipporah Miller Bertha Darwin Business and Professional Women’s Club Youngsville B.P.W. Club Youngsville High School PTA Ronald D. Sherman Dele Chicaxi R. M. Sherman East Congress Street B N. Sherman Spring Street Miami Sarah Shayer Sisanne Crowell Euclid Street Erie Hy Lynn Rice Franklin Street Paul Meerink Hast Smith Street Century Theatre Corty Qunier High School Lee King Youngstown Fred G. King Minnie Bogart Hazel Weeks Mott Street Will Rhowes Meadville Bilis Harvey John Flanigan Park Street Joseph Daman Daman Fll City Mildred Denton Marilyn Liberty Street Lawrence Thomas West Congress Street Rc, Jackson Alton Hinman Maple Avenue Corry Hinman Sybil Millspaw George Buchko R. D Corry Hospils Butchko Frances Skios Corry Hospital Trabelle Riley East Main Street

Columbus Grange Plans For 3rd Annual Fair

Columbus Grange No 815 held at the Town Hall to plan the third annual fair this fall. D P Trisket presided and named Mrs Carleton Curtis Arthur Hill NB Dodd to contact Columbus groups. Two membership applications were received awaiting action. Readings poems and a piano duet entertained. April 28 was set as the next meeting.

Columbus Grange Columbus Grange No Columbus Town Hall D. P. Trisket Carleton Curtis Arthur Hill NB. Dodd Columbus Vernelia Page Phyllis*Hill Pete Christensen Edwin Schiming

Worth Street Bible Club Holds Surprise Birthday Party

Nineteen members gathered at Mrs. Fred Ross’s Worth street home for a Worth Street Bible Club meeting. The event included Bible games, singing, and a surprise birthday party for Alan Ross with pink and yellow birthday cake, ice cream, and orange juice.

Bible Club Ross Worth Street Fred Ross Alan Ross Harold Randall

Thompson's Borsoma Tablets Quick Relief for Back Aches

The copy promotes Thompson's Borsoma Tablets to stimulate sluggish kidneys and purify the blood to relieve back aches and distress. It also advertises Golden Lax Tablets for constipation and lists price points for dry stores.

Thompson

Navy Mothers Club Card Party Set For April 19

The Navy Mothers Club of this city announces a card party Monday evening April 19 at the 5.0.C. B. Hall. Eight committee members met with chair Mrs. Harold G Crowe to finalize plans. Invitations go to participate in bridge auction and 500. Reservations to Mrs Hinzy Thayer or Mrs Mayme Michell by Friday April 9. Prizes for high and low scorers in each event and refreshments provided.

Navy Mothers Club C. B. Halland Harold G. Crowe West Smith Sree Republic Wave Contract Bridge Hinxy Thayer Mayme Michell Anulloth

J. F. Club Meet Highlights Mrs Albaugh Event

The J F Club No 2 met at Mrs Glenn Albaugh s Snyder Circle home Monday evening with one guest Mrs Slon Pearson. Guests enjoyed progressive 500 games and awards received by several members including Mrs Wiehe and Mrs Proctor. Mrs Albaugh served salmon salt potato chips tapioca pudding whipped cream and tea. The next meeting is scheduled for April 16 with Mrs Pocerson.

Ny Foempers Sm Albaugh Slon Pearson Snyder Cir—se Robert Proctor Edgar Miller Glenn Wiehe Uieyl "Thomas Walter Pier Almond Proiwon Guy

Mrs. Nigh Honored Before Departure for Tucson

Mrs. Wicker Nich was honored Monday evening at a farewell party hosted by Mrs. Ruth Poster at her North Center home. A shower of handkerchiefs was presented to the guest of honor as friends enjoyed a salad course and social hour before her family’s move to Arizona.

Members Hold WSCS Meeting at First Methodist Church

The WSCS three circles met at the First Methodist Church on Monday with 55 members. Mrs. C A Mountain led Circle No 3, guest Mrs. C Davis spoke on Sheffield Children's Home, and Mrs. Nichols led prayers. The group planned a luncheon style meeting for May 10 and district conference arrangements were discussed.

Richard Howe Union City Stanley Nichols John T. Roger McCray Russell Clark Ruth Sahistrand Nichols Hubert Vaughn Tioan Wesleyville

Ohio River Flood Threat Rises After 1948 Crest

Cincinnati reports the Ohio River rising past 48 feet with earlier flood peaks near 53.9 feet on February 18 and 52 feet in mid February. Damages to boats and riverfront structures noted as showers and storms continue in the valley. officials caution on the river’s resting stage.

Associated Kress Cincinnati Ohio River Tee Ohio Valley Weather Bureau J. Geel Metestolierat

Floods Hit Ohio Towns With Rising Water and Damaged Bridges

Reports from Ohio describe high water across multiple counties as streams burst banks and roads flooded. In Ross County water reached 37.5 feet by 11 p.m. with nine bridges washed out while elsewhere rainfall exceeded an inch and evacuation efforts continued for dozens of families.

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