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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1956

Page

5

Potente Geey Secret Sisters Club Banquet at Grange Hall

Last evening the Secret Sisters Club held a banquet at Grange Hall on Park Street with about 50 attendees. Mrs Rolland Hasbrouck led the dinner committee, favors revealed secret sisters, and a business meeting set dates for May through December events. The group announced 48 members, and a program followed with piano, readings, and slides.

Grange Hall Park’ Street The Grange Rolland Hasbrouck Cyril Skiff Howard Blakeslee D. L. Lewis Premie Dember Vera McCray Willard McGray Russell Darrow Rolland Chase M. O. Baldwin Ladd Lewis Margaret Rose Lucan ‘Lindholm Laurence Wade Rupert Morris Liza Blakestee Ralth Proctor Ivan Miller Texas

Legion Auxiliary Plans Rummage Sale For May 3 4 5

At Tuesday evening’s Legion Auxiliary meeting plans were laid for a rummage sale to be held all day Thursday and Friday and Saturday morning May 3 4 5 in rooms off First avenue. Mrs Victor Orn chairs the sale. The group also supported Miss Patty Ann Keppel’s application for summer Keystone Camp with expenses paid. After the meeting refreshments were served by Mrs Glennis Warner Miss Ann Royek and Mrs Amy Skinner.

Pou Auxiliary The Legion Auxiliary First Avenue Victor Orn Patty Ann Keppel Keystone Stlad Glennis Warner Ann Royek Amy Skinner

Good Attendance Noted At VEW Auxiliary Meet

Good attendance marked the VEW Auxiliary meeting held in the Garden Room of the VFW Home last evening. Senior vice president Mrs. Alfred Cone led in the president’s absence, and two new members, Mrs. Lee Singleton and Mrs. George Hurlbert, were initiated. Contributions supported Scotland School webvities fund Bentland maintenance fund at the National Home Exton Rapids Mich and Amelia Kane tumor cline at Pittsburgh. The windup prize went to Mrs. Alma Shige. Next session set for April 20 with officer installation.

VFW VFW Fest Alfred Cone Rosa B. McElroy Lee Singleton George Hurlbert Anni Scotland Bentland National Exton Rapids Mich Amelia ©. Kane Pittsburgh Alma Shige

TeWinle Welcomes Daughter At Corry Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Raymond TeWinle announce the birth of a daughter yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital in North Clymer.

Corry Memorial Hospital Raymond TeWinle North Clymer

Hobo Party Graces Cub Pack 181 Meeting

Cub Pack 181 of Wright School held a Hobo Party on Wednesday evening with about 70 members and parents in attendance. Cubs wore hobo costumes and enjoyed self made games, followed by cookies and refreshments. Awards included Bearbadge to several boys, Wolf badges, bobcat pins, and arrowpoints. tentative plans for a spring hike and Meade Park picnic on May 2 discussed.

Wright School Cubs Arthur Crowell Jeffery Brown Dennis Crowell Richard McCray Leonard Evans Jack McIntyre Robert Perkins James Bates Danny Joyce Danny Uhl Wolf Badge James Barber Frank Powers Bobcat Barry Allen Thomas Bracken John Auer Jeffrey Rathbun Jeffery Russell Ross Dumbrosky Carlton Wassink Mead Park onwMay

Bowling Team Honors Miss Ann Bacha With Party

Miss Ann Bacha of Carrolls Gift Shop bowling team was feted at a Wednesday dinner party at Ricardo's in Erie. Attendees included Mrs Walsh and others as the group presented gifts for the forthcoming marriage and for the team's first place in the Avalon Laces B League. They later attended a performance at the Evie Playhouse.

Carrol Ricardo’s Erie Duck Walsh Dorothy Morris Edward Gluvna Herbert Carroll Ann Bacha Bacha Avalon Laces Evie Playhouse

Methodist Youth Group To Meet Sunday At Cor 13

The Meadville District Spring Assembly of the Methodist Youth Fellowship will be at First Methodist Church of Cor 13 Sunday at 3 pm. H Lynn Rice conducts a song fest with Judy Meerdink on piano, followed by a business meeting, recreation, and lunch. New officers are elected and installed, with Miss Meerdink giving a devotional on “Every Nation.” A film titled Far From Alone will conclude the gathering.

Methodist Meadville First Methodist Cor 13 H. Lynn Rice Judy Meerdink

Helping Hand Club Holds All Day Meeting

The Helping Hand Club met at TOOP Hall yesterday with 12 members attending. A noon tureen dinner was provided by the hostess committee, Mrs. Glenn Eldred and Mrs. C. A. Pier. Members worked on quilt tops for the Meadville Orphans' Home. The next meeting is set for April 26.

Helping Hand Club Toop Hall Glenn Eldred C. A. Pier Meadville

CDA Plans Dinner To Fete Past Grand Regents

The Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception No 5 held a meeting to plan a dinner at Frank and Verna's Restaurant in Columbus on April 26 to honor past grand regents. Members were invited to the new member reception by Court St Rita on April 18 in Knights of Columbus Hall. The May 10 session will elect and install officers.

CDA Court Conception No. &5 Catholic Daughters of America J. F. Needham Leo Hooks Frank and Verna Columbus Court St. Rita Oi City Knights of Columbus Needham John Mooney Murphys James K. Allyn Harold Scholton Anne McEvoy Mary McEvoy Richard Bachefer Victor Crag

Mrs DeMarte Hosts Bridge Club With Guests

Mrs Joseph DeMarte of Concord street entertained her bridge club last evening with Mrs Thomas Messenger of Columbus as a guest of the members Two takes of contract were in play and awards were won by Mrs Angelo Frisina and Mrs Joseph Pitcaviie In two weeks the club will meet with Mrs Rosario Caruso of East Main street and before adjourning the hostess served tea and dessert to her guests

Joseph DeMarte Concord Street Thomas Messenger Columbus Angelo Frisina Joseph Pitcaviie Rosario Caruso East Main Street

Former Resident Honored at Erie Housewarming Party

Mrs. Fredrick Grantham of Erie and formerly Betty Johnson of this city was surprised with a housewarming party on Wednesday evening. Attending were her mother Mrs. William Johnson and several local friends. The group joined her at her new home for dinner and a social evening and presented a gift.

Fredrick Grantham Erie Betty Johnson William Johnson Arthur Cochran John Sheehan Donald Nantes James Walters William Sebenick Eric Grantham

Miss Peggy McLaughlin Engaged To Dale D Weed

Wattsburg couple announce the engagement of Peggy McLaughlin to Dale D Weed both Erie graduates of Academy High School. The bride elect is employed by New York Life Insurance Company and her fiancé works for Hammermill Paper Company. No wedding date announced.

Peggy McLaughlin Wattsburg H. E. McLaughlin Wattsbury Peggy Dale D. Weed Clare Weed East Dist Ustreet Erie Academy High School New York Life Insurance Company Hammermill Paper Company

Tri-Hi-Y Clubs Elect New Junior Officers

New officers for the Junior High Tri-Hi-Y and the Sophomore Tri-Hi-Y clubs were chosen at a Wednesday meeting. Junior High officers include Jean MarLett as president Mary Copwell as vice president Camille Waterhouse as secretary with Sharon listed in the lineup.

Jean MarLett Mary Copwell Camille Waterhouse Sharon

Navy jet crashes near Harrisburg after routine flight

A Skyray carrier jet crashed in a pasture along U.S. 92 about six miles east of Harrisburg during an experimental flight from Baltimore. Pilot Jack J. Stephenson, 29, of Ellington City, Md, parachuted to safety seconds before the explosion. He escaped serious injury, returning to Baltimore by air. Debris scattered up to 1000 yards from the crash site near a farm.

Harrisburg U.S. 92 Elgilian Baltimore Navy Skyray Jack J. Stephenson Elliecott City Westinghouse Alylem

Sophomore Tri-Hi to elect officers and raise funds

Zinluneck treasurer and dJanive Ward chaplain lead Sophomore Tri-Hi for the next term. Mary Flowers is president with Phyllis Butters as vice president Sally Crowell secretary Carole Cassett treasurer and Patricia Beardsley chaplains. The group will sell salt water taffy as a fund raiser and plans to meet again on April 24.

Zinluneck dJanive Ward Tri- Huy Mary Flowers Phyllis Butters Sally Crowell Carole Cassett Patricia Beardsley

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