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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1955

Page

5

Westminster Circle Hosts Meeting at Mrs Bauer Home

Twelve members of the Westminster Circle of the Presbyterian Women’s Association plus one guest met at 1:80 o’clock afternoon at Mrs. Paul F. Bauer’s West Park Place home. The group studied life in the city and discussed plans for rummage sales and upcoming Presbyterial events, with readings on economic life and urban topics.

Paul F. Bauer Westminster Circle Presbyterian ‘Women's Association Ray Laurie West Park Place ZL. Auer Laurie Bauer J. H. Heerlein Frank In

EUB Friendship Aid Notes May Orphanage Gift Drive

The Evangelical United Brethren Church group held a meeting with Mrs. Lloyd Harvey giving devotions and Mrs. Gertrude Grover presiding. For the May 3 gathering members are asked to bring gifts for the Quincy Orphanage with Mrs. Harold Dougherty serving refreshments. The item also notes college enrollment rates: Utah high, Michigan at 17 percent, and the Carolinas at 10 percent.

EUB Friendship Aidhia Evangelical United Brethren Church Lloyd Harvey Gertrude Grover Quincy Damanee Harold Dougherty Utah Michigan The Carolinas

Volk Couple to Celebrate 66th Wedding Anniversary

An open house for Mr and Mrs John F Volk of R D 2 marks their 66th wedding anniversary on April 28. Attendees include five sons John E Dewey William Bert and Clyde with 17 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Open house 2 to 5 pm at home and 7 to 10 pm at Clymer Conservation Club.

John F. Volk John E Columbus Dewey Willam Conneaut Bert R.D. 4 Clyde Clymer Clymer Conservation Club

Rotary Club hears Dr Harmon on polio vaccine drive

Dr E H Harmon spoke on a cost basis polio inoculation program at the Rotary Club meeting held last evening at the Hotel Corry. He noted polio death rates are low but crippling effects are high and urged vaccination for both adults and children. The program was introduced by Halford Arrison and closed with group singing led by Stewart Long and L P Baker at the piano. guest John Seastead of Cayshora Falls attended.

E. H. Harmon Rotary H. H. Harmon Rotary Club Hotel Corry Harmon Halford Arrison Jed Stewart Long L. P. Baker John Seastead Cayshora Falls

Geneva Circle Meets With Mrs S E Anderson

Geneva Circle of the Presbyterian Women met at Mrs S E Anderson's home on West Frederick Street with sixteen members present. Mrs Walter Rath led in the absence of chairwoman Mrs Russell Briggs and plans were made for the church family dinner on April 28.

Geneva Circle S. E. Anderson BE. Anderson West Frederick Street Geneva Presbyterian Women's ' Association Walter Rath Cochairman Russell Briggs Merle Page Rath Sam Skinner

Baby born to Silvis and Hall families in local hospitals

A daughter was born yesterday at Warren General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jarold Hall and Mr and Mrs Albert L Young of 187 Mott Street are listed as the baby's grandparents. The great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter DeJean of 195 Ridge Street.

Warren General Hospital Jarold Hall Albert L. Young Mott Street Walter DeJean Ridge Street

Lovely Mentor Club Concludes Season With Dinner Meeting

The Mentor Club held its final meeting of the season at Riverside Inn in Cambridge Springs with eighteen members and guest Mrs. William Harrison of Spartansburg attending a chicken dinner. Officers were elected: President Mrs. Bruce Ellsworth, Vice President Mrs. F B Sullivan, Secretary Mrs. EB Ortner, Treasurer Mrs. R J Fogle. The retiring president Mrs. Ralph Blakeslee spoke on Near Past Relief andTurkey service. a gift was presented. Light refreshments followed at Mrs. Ortner’s home. The next meeting is scheduled for the first Monday in October.

Mentor Club Riverside Inn Cambridge Springs William Harrison Spartansburg Bruce Ellsworth F. B. Sullivan EB. A. Ortner R. J. Fogle Ralph Blakeslee Turkey Paul F. Bauer Ortner

Mrs Hazel Brockman Hosts Club Gathering at East Main

Mrs Hazel Brockman entertained last evening at her East Main street home for her club members. The gathering featured piste bingo followed by a light lunch with attendees including Mrs John Lloyd Mrs Esther Schick Miss Marjorie Lathrop Mrs William F Shreve Miss Florence Culver Miss Beatrice Loveland and Miss Nancy Klomp.

Hazel Brockman East Main Street John Lloyd Esther Schick Marjorie Lathrop William F. Shreve Florence Culver Beatrice Loveland Nancy Klomp

Circle Met At Christensen Home For April Association

The Calvin Association met at Mrs. Chris Christensen's Wright street home with prayer led by Mrs. J. H. Patterson and Miss Jean MacInnes Ted. Plans were made for a rummage sale and upcoming Presbyterial, with reminders to attend the May 4 meeting and April 28 family night dinner. Dessert was served. next hostess will be Mrs. Paul Shannon.

Christensen Calvin Circle The Presbyterian Women's Association Chris Christensen Wright Street J. H. Patterson Circle Jean MacInnes Franklin Association Mullon Smith Ross Feldman Patterson Paul Shannon East Irvine Street

Spring Creek PTA Elects Officers and Scouts Perform

Mrs John Logan was elected president of the Spring Creek Township PTA at the Monday meeting. Other officers include Mrs Thomas Felton as vice president Mrs Wallace Sickler as secretary and Arthur Brundage as treasurer. Entertainment featured Brownie Troop 72 Troop 85 Troop 99 and Senior Scouts with songs plays and a camping skit. The group voted to build storage cupboards at the meeting.

Spring Creek PTA John Logan Spring Creek Township Parent-Teacher Association Thomas Felton Wallace Sickler Arthur Brundage Brownle Bryce Leek Madeline Sickler R. Robertson Gave & Brownle Crostic L. Mason Troop 99 Davey Crockett Kenneth Bickler

John W McChesney 6 Honored With Birthday Party

Mrs Warren McChesney hosted a party at 232 Mead Avenue for her son John Warren as he turned six. Thirteen guests joined from 3 to 6 pm for a balloon ball and prize contest won by Kenneth McChesney Tom McLean and Jim Burton. Favors included balloons rubber balls and lollipops. Hot dogs cake ice cream and chocolate milk were served with Mrs Arthur McChesney assisting. The event concluded with gifts for the honoree and support for polio vaccination day for first and second grade children.

John W. McChesney Warren McChesney Mead Avenue John Warren Kenneth McChesney Tom McLean Jimmy Burton Arthur McChesney

Firemen's Auxiliary Formed At Spring Creek

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Spring Creek Volunteer Firemen organized at the Town Hall in West Spring Creek. Bernard Porter gave a brief history. Mrs Gurney Ball and Mrs Leesitter of the Youngsville auxiliary were guest speakers. Officers elected: Mrs Howard Johnson president. Mrs Bernard Porter and Mrs Sylvester Krupa vice president. Mrs William Mitchell secretary. Mrs William Graybill treasurer. One trustee from each district was elected: Mrs Allen Eastman East Branch. Mrs Ora Mitchell West Springet. Mrs Norman Mitchell Spring Creek. The group meets again on May 4.

Spring Creek Creek West Spring Creek Bernard Porter Gurney Ball Leesitter Youngsville William Graybill Allen Eastman East Branch Ora Mitchell West Spring Cet Norman Mitchell Springcreek

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