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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1954

Page

5

Interesting Program At Wheelock Aid Meeting

Wheelock Community Aid held a meeting at Wheelock Church yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Nadia Hamilton from the Erie County Home Extension office led a program on personal color and styling using several veteran members as demonstration subjects. An annual Homemakers Day is set for April 28 in Erie, with several members planning to attend. The next meeting is scheduled for May 6 and the location will be announced.

Wheelock Aid Wheelock Community Aid Wheelock Nadia Hamilton Erie County Home Extension Office Homemakers Erie

Corry area wedding and community events reported

Ruth A Morel and Leon Morel wed Dwyane Evenson at Hobart First Methodist Church. Reception followed as Ottawa Hobart attendees traveled to attend Easter weekend visits. Local residents and students from St. Marys to Altoona join in Easter celebrations and church functions. The Women's Relief Corps announces a May 2 mother daughter banquet at the McCray Community House with tickets at Horton J. Davis and Son.

Carry Indiana Ruth A. Morel Joseph Brown Ottawa Til Leon Morel Hobart Ind Corry Dwyane Evenson Otto Evensen Wheeler First Methodist Church Herman Adams Glenn Aldrich Ronald Lewis Mrs. Lewis Mr. Lewis Ray Wignall William Evenson Mr. Aldrich Ohio New York Wisconsin Avenue Evenson Hobart High School Villa Shore Realty Company Wheeler High School U. S. Navy Northern Indiana Electric Company Charles Michniak Greg Detroit John A. Blatt West Smith Street Bernice Fried Akron Harold B. Bensink Clymer Ronald Shoop Donald Ruffner Francis Buell Elaine Rossin Eugene and Paul Wank Daryl Heasley Rudolph M. Bangert Colette McClintock Altoona A. McClintock West Congress Street Joseph P. McLaughlin Philadelphia WRC Women's Relief Corps IOOF McCray Horton J. Davis

Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Virginia Curran in Worth Street Home

Mrs. Stanley Henton and Mrs. Don Braswell hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower at the Henton residence honoring Miss Virginia Curran of Chicago, who will marry Richard Martin on April 30. Fifteen guests attended and prizes were awarded to several festivity participants.

Virginia Curran Stanley Henton Don Braswell Henton Worth Street Chicago Richard Martin Warren Titus Walter Wottus William Allen Eugene Sharer Robert Wotus Ralph, Martin William Ingram Robert de Mauri Harold Crage Andrew Paulson Charles Jackman August DeMauri Russell Briggs

Shower honors Patricia Hurlbut and James Fenno before wedding

Mr and Mrs Gerald Miller hosted a party at 421 Marion for Patricia Hurlbut and James Fenno whose marriage is planned tomorrow. Thirty two guests attended with prizes awarded to Harley Reed, Mrs Everett Fenno, Mrs William Proctor, Leon Fenno, Miss Hurlbut and Miss Shirley Fenno. A spaghetti supper followed with Blue tapers and a mums centerpiece on the serving table. The couple received a variety of fine gifts from their hosts and guests.

Gerald Miller Patricia Hurlbut James" Fenno Marion Street Harley Reed Everett Fenno William Proctor Leon Fenno Hurlbut Shirley Fenno Robert Fenno

Easter Party for Cutting Sunday School Girls

Mrs Clyde Courtright entertained the Cutting Junior girls Sunday School class Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 at her home. Seven girls attended the Easter party with book work singing and games. Easter themed decorations and favors were chocolate eggs with yellow candy chickens. Refreshments included jelly drops wafers and Kool Aid.

Clyde Courtright

Sunday School Dinner Held at First Presbyterian Church

A Sunday School class at First Presbyterian Church held a Wednesday night dinner at Rev. and Mrs. Paul Beater’s West Park Place home. Fifteen members attended and the class, led by Mrs. Bauer, presented a gift to Miss Patricia Hurlbut who is to be married tomorrow.

First Presbyterian Church Paul Beater West Park Place Bauer Patricia Hurlbut

Lutheran Ladies Aid Met With Slides From Konnarock

The April session of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Ladies Aid and Missionary Society met Wednesday afternoon with hostess committee members. Rev. E A Ortner showed slides of the Konnarock Virginia school and medical center, and articles and school supplies were collected for shipment. The Erie Conference meeting was announced for April 23 at Zion Lutheran Church in Erie. The next meeting is set for May 12 with new committees and program by Mrs Ortner. Bank offering boxes to be collected then.

Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Charles Anderson Albert Lynn R. C. Anderson Konnarock E. A. Ortner Ortner Burr Erie Zion ‘Lutheran Church John R. ‘Bast A. A. Merker William Gumbleton C. E. Lindberg Walter Windah

Birthday Club Meets at Mrs Blanchard Home

The Birthday Club gathered at Spring Street home of Mrs Claude Blanchard last evening to honor Mrs Elmer Sharer and Mrs Warren Ross. Hostess served sandwiches cake sherbet and coffee to 12 members. Next meeting set for May 20 at Mrs Russell's home.

Birthday Club Claude Blanchard Spring Street Elmer Sharer Warren Ross Russell Briggs

Surprise birthday party honors Frank Kerstetter

Miss Beverly Berstorff hosted a surprise party at her Raymond Avenue home last evening for Frank Kerstetter turning 16. About 16 friends attended with games television and prizes. refreshments included sandwiches ice cream cake and cold drinks. several gifts were given to the guest of honor.

Frank Kerstetter Beverly Berstorff Raymond Avenue

Women Of The Moose Hold Session At North Center Street

The Women of the Moose met at the lodge rooms on North Center street with Mrs. Alfred Cone presiding. Balloting on new candidates occurred and initiations will occur at the next meeting. Members qualified for the Academy of Friendship degree to be awarded May 2 in Harrisburg. They were invited to the Loyal Order of Moose officers installation Thursday at 8 15 PM. Three new coffee pitchers were donated by Mrs. Bertha Darwin from library funds.

Women of the Moose North Center Street Alfred Cone Academy of Friendship Harrsburg WOTM Officers of the Loyal Order of Moose Bertha Darwin

Miss Annette Curtis Wins Essay Contest

Warren County Pomona Grange lecturer William M. Brooks announced Miss Annette Curtis of Columbus as county winner of the 1954 58 nationwide essay contest sponsored by the National Grange and the American Plant Food Council on Building Fertility to Cut Farm Costs. Her essay advances to state level for prizes up to 500 250 and 200 dollars with further rounds yielding 100 dollars for sixth place and 50 25 at state level. Curtis will receive a 15 cent county award at the May 6 session in Corydon. second place goes to Clarence Benedict of Youngsville.

William M. Brooks Warren County Pomona Grange Annette Curtis Carleton Curtis R. D Columbus National Grange American Plant Food Council Curtis Grange Spokane Wash Corydon Clarence Benedict Youngaville

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