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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1948

Page

5

Farewell Party for Mrs Bock in Corry

Mrs Mary Freebourn and Mrs Richard Nichols hosted a surprise farewell at Freeborns home on West Wayne street Thursday evening. Attendees included Mrs Eveth Bastillan and Mrs Ray one Clark. The event featured a personal shower with 900 enjoyed and awards to James Babcock Mrs Fred Inenel and Mrs Alfred Morrison Jr. Mrs Bock received gifts and an album of party photos. The Bocks plan to move to Newville near Harrisburg on May 15.

Kenneth Bock Mary Freebourn Richard Nichols Irs Bock Meir Corry Book

Navy Mothers Club Card Party Planned At Hall

Navy Mothers Club hosts a card party Monday evening with twenty five tables reserved. Centrsel bridge auction bridge and 500 will be played starting at 8 at the I. O. C. F. Hall. Prizes for high and low scorers in each game and a door prize. Dessert course offered to raise funds for the club treasury. Chairs Mrs Harold G Cragg and Mrs Mayme Michell.

Navy Mothers Club Prises Harold G. Cragg Mayme Michell Carl Higby Stella Klinger Mervill Lillie Will Dingfelder Harry Thayer Mitchel Cragg Mitchell

Pleasantville wedding records Daristene Hickman and Leo Jackson

Miss Daristene Hickman and Leo Jackson Jr were married at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Pleasantville at 2:30 PM. The ceremony featured a slipper satin gown, orange blossom bouquet, and a reception for about fifty guests with travel to a honeymoon and a future home in Erie.

Leo Jackson Daristene ‘Hickman Roy Hickman Tidioute Leo Jackson, Jr Lewistown Del Evangelical United Brethren Church Pleassantville Hey Leona Ticiener Allan Wright Wassmatren Bertha of Faille Wilde Fuckman Erie Barbara Ann Wright Peggy Hickman Barry Jackson Harold Hickman James Shaffer Pleasantville Oil City Evie Corry Spring Creek Jackson Titudville General Electric Eile

Elgin 4 H Club Elects Officers At Meeting

Elgin 4 H Club held an organization meeting at Mrs. Kenneth Wetmore home. Officers elected: Judy Smith president Joyce Mitchell vice president Violet Wilson secretary treasurer Donna Burrows game leader Eleanor Ladd song leader Marilyn Proper news reporter. Several members were absent. next meeting set for May 19 with project plans to be decided soon.

Gil Elgin Kenneth Wetmore Judy Smith Joyce Mitchell Violet Wilson Donha Burrows Eleanor Ladd Marilyn Proper Caroll McCray Carolyn Babrock Betty Babcock Audrey

Good Samaritan Class Members Met At Church

Mrs Yari Swenson and Mrs Thelma Jenkins hosted the Good Samaritan Sunday School class at First Methodist Church. Fifteen members met as Mrs T Roger McCray led devotions and Wilbur Larson presided. After business the group played games, sang with Mrs Hémund Barr at the piano, and enjoyed buns, cream pie and coffee or tea. May Mist is the next meeting date.

Yari Swenson Thelma Jenkins Good Samaritan First Methodist Church Te Church T. Roger McCray Wilbur Larson Hémund Barr

Bridal Shower for Mrs Virgil Hall by Mrs Lahowski

Mrs Lahowski entertained eleven guests Thursday afternoon at her home for a miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Mrs Virgil Hall the former Jacqelyn Webb. Mrs Webb and Mrs Vincent Culver received awards for games. The feast included candle salad fried crackers shower cake and coffee. Gifts delighted the honoree and spring pastels and mint cups furnished decor.

Virgil Hall Paul Lahowski R. D Jacquelyn. Webb Everett, Webb Vincent Culver Labowski Fitz Hall

Nuptial High Mass At St. Thomas Church United

Miss Lucy Carnegie and Lieut Maurice P McKnight wed at St Thomas Apostle as orchestra and choir played. Relative turnout included Oscar Kinney and Andrew Carnegie as ushers with a breakfast at the Hotel Corry and a reception at the Carnegie home. The couple plan a Niagara Falls and Shenandoah Valley honeymoon with duty in Norfolk and later San Juan Puerto Rico.

St. Thomas’ Church Lucy Carnegie Lieut Maurice P. McKnight Church of St.Thomas Lucy Gloria Carnegie Joseph J. Garnige Rye Sclota Road Maurice Patrick McKnight United States Navy Maurice M. McKnight Tiglewood Calif Francis J. Graves Ities Wharton Ave Maria Mendelssohn Joseph Carnegie, Jr Tina Stephanatis Ostar O. Kinhey Ork Anna Sophie Carnegie Mrs. Kinney Miss Carnegie Patricia Kinney Oscar Kinney McKnight Raymond Rook Spersr Liewt Niagara Falls New York City Shenandoah Valley Norfol Va San Juan Puerto Rico Mef Knight Mei ‘Knight Gerry Senior High Navy Department Cleveland Loyola High School Loyola University Los Angeles Inglewood Philadelphia Long Beach Cajif Bala-Cynwd

Warm Sugar Social at Concord Community House

Concord Community Club held a Friday Warm Sugar social with about attendees. Mrs Velma McCray Mrs Walter Procin and Miss Cora McCray on the committee served hot rolls deviled eggs pickles and coffee. Ivan Miller presented films on Shorabye and grapefruit groves in Texas and Miller potato farm Beaverdam. Next meeting May 21 with Mrs Louis Seyton Mrs Gayle Boutwell on the table and Mr Boutwell Mr Sexton and George Stowe on the program.

Concord Community Club Concord Velma McCray Walter Procim Cora McCray Ivan Miller Texas Miller Beaverdam Louis Seyton Gayle Boutwell Boutwell Sexton George Stowe

Birthday Club Honors Mrs Fosburgh with Bunco Night

Mrs Henry Fosburgh of Cambridge Spring was honored as the Birthday Club met at Mrs William Hemples West Smith Street home. Thirteen members attended and awards were given to several members including Mrs M J Pircitilla Mrs Lyle Siveve Mrs Harry Burton and Mrs P H Stanman. A purse of money was presented to Mrs Fosburgh. Before Bunco a three course dinner with a decorated birthday cake was served at 8 o clock. Mrs Fred Haenel will entertain on May 14 at her West Wayne Street home.

Birthday Club Henry Fosburgh Cambridge Spring West Smith Street William Hemple M. J. Pircitilla Lyle Siveve Hany Burton P. H. Stanman Buthco Fosburgh Hemple Fred Haenel West Wayne Street

Pleasant session of Prienary Bible Class at Roy Kimmey home

Friendly Bible Class gathered Friday evening at Roy Kimmey’s West Smith Street home with 24 attendees. President Scott Bailey led devotions and members participated. Memory verses highlighted, humorous stunts staged, entertainment arranged by Mr and Mrs John Carnvike. Tea, doughnuts, Jello and coffee served. May meeting date noted as May 2.

Church of the Nizarene Roy Kimmey West Smith Street Scott Bailey John Carnvike

Lottsville Woman Honored at Kitchen Shower

Miss Mary Woodburn of Lottsville was honored at a kitchen shower hosted at Mrs Allan Bakers home. About twenty friends attended and played ping pong entertainment. Mrs Baker served cake and ice cream while Miss Woodburn received many beautiful gifts. She will marry David Clicky of Columbus in the near future.

Lottsville Mary Woodmirn David Clicky Columbus Mitchen Allan (Biker Baker Woodburn

Friendship Club Meeting With Mrs Ora Moyer

The Friendship Club did not meet with Mrs Ora Moyer of Eas Main Street Friday afternoon. Nine members and three guests attended including Mrs Marie Anderson Mrs Lawrence Anderson and Mrs Frances Swanson. Games were played and awards given to Mrs Roy Swart Mrs Swanson and Mrs Eugene Powers. Salad rolls cake and coffee were served by the hostess and Mrs Swart who will entertain the membership on May Th.

Ora Moyer Eas Main Street Marie Anderson Lawrence Anderson Frances Swanson Roy Swart Swanson Eugene Powers Swart R. D

Final Elks Dance To Be Held Tonight

Corry Lodge Elks No 769 members and guests will gather at the North Center street lodge this evening for the final Winter series dance. Dances began last October and are held biweekly. Tonight's affair runs from 10 to 1 with Bruce Iyo and his orchestra from Meadville providing music.

Ne Corry Lodge BP, O, Elks North Center Street Stelock Bruce Iyo Meadville

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