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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1947

Page

5

Surprise Birthday Party for Jack Crawford at Home

A surprise 16th birthday party for Jack Crawford was held Saturday at 332 West Wayne Street. Eighteen school friends attended with dancing singing and games. Prizes went to Christina Nielsen Arthur Pitts and David Spencer. Music featured Mira Lou Heer Iemn Arthur Duffy and Mr. Pitts. A table with daffodils yellow tapers and streamers offered tuna salad rolls relishes birthday cake and ice cream. Crawford received many gifts from friends.

Jack Crawford West Wayne Street Mr. Crawford Christina Nielsen Arthur Pitts David Spencer Mira Lou Heer Iemn Arthur Duffy Mr. Pitts Crawford

Friendly Circle Meeting At Mrs Bemis Home

The Friendly Circle met at Mrs Will Bemis home for a noon dinner and birthday cakes honoring Mrs Donald Willey. Afternoon business, devotions, and a hymn sing followed with awards won by Mrs Carl Bayle Mrs Frank Bayle Mrs Harold Bemis and Mrs Willey in Bible contests. June meeting planned at town hall hosted by Mrs Herold Bemis with members families invited.

Girese Cutting Will Bemis Donald Willey Carl Bayle Frank Bayle Harald Bemis Willey Hell Herold Bemis

Elks Chorus Concert Aids Wattsburg PTA

About 150 attendees enjoyed the Elks Chorus concert in Wattsburg led by H Lynn Rice with Mrs Rice at the piano. Proceeds support the Wattsburg PTA and future spring and civic orchestra events are planned in Corry and Of City.

Elks’ Chorus Wattsburg Elks’ Mate Parent Teachers Association Arthur Harwood Chaiman Choi H. Lynn Rice Rice Corry Senior High School of City Civic Orchestra K. of The Elks' Chorus

Dinner Party Honors Out of Town Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Richard MacDonald of Ligonier were honored at a Monday dinner hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Hugh O'Hare at their Bond Street home. Guests assembled for dinner at seven and enjoyed a social evening.

Richard MacDonald Ligonier Hugh O'Hare

Mentor Club Holds Annual Banquet and Election

The Mentor Club met at Tarbell's Inn with eighteen members dining at 6:30. Mrs Hillstrom spoke on her trip to Mexico New Orleans Carlsbad Caverns and the southwest with lantern slides. Helen Rowe was elected president with Louise Williams as vice president and William Myers as secretary and Harley Johnson as treasurer.

Mentor Club Tarbell’s Inn E. J. Tobias Louise Williams Porter Auer D. A. Hillstrom East Congress Street E. C. Barnes Ann Baresi Hillstrom Mexico New Orleans Carlsbad Caverns Ofivers Helen Rowe Miss Rowe Gilbert L. Boyd

B P W Club Hosts Ham Dinner and April Plans

The B P W Club met Monday evening at North Center rooms for an April social. A ham dinner with tureen dishes set a spring mood as Lavina Kysar led a brief business session and read invitations to the Greenville district meeting and Oil City birthday dinner with Grace Daniels as speaker. Delegates and alternates were named, and plans for May 5 business session and late April reservations were announced.

Twerey-Lve McLsweso ve —_ Businness and Professions Women's Cly North Center Street Lavina Kysar Greenville Rachel Blount Beatrice Stewart Marjorie Tarbell Milchert Denton Edna Jewell Marion Sullivan Dorothy Hauenstein Margaret Bartholme Bertha Darwin

Engagement Of Local Miss Lyons To Mr Schnelle

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Mary Luelie Lyons, Union City, to Philip D. Schnelle of Cot aTeville Kansas. Lyons is a Union City High School and Westminster College graduate, now assistant librarian at Oak Ridge Public Library. Schnelle is a Kansas State College graduate and member of Phi Lambda Upsilon and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, employed by Monsanto Chemical Company. The wedding is planned for June.

Mary Luelie Lyons 1B. Lyons Union City Philip D. Schnelle H. A. Betinelle Cot Teyville Kan Lyons Westminster College Oak Ridge Tenn Schnerle Kansas State College Phi Lambda Upsilon ‘Honorary Chemistry Society American Institute of Chemical Engineers Intrumentation Society America Monsanto Chemical Company

Corry Bible Club to Host Dorothy Scott Speaker

Miss Dorothy Scott treasurer of the Bible Club movement from Philadelphia will address Christian workers at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Thursday at 7 30 pm. Special music by the Junior Choir of Evangelical United Brethren Church directed by Mrs Arbeyn Patton with accompanist Mrs Helen Lansberry. Public invited.

Corry Bible Club Dorothy Scott Bible Club Movement Philadelphia Christian Workers of Christian and Missionary Aliance Church Evangelical United Brethrren Church Arbeyn Patton Helen Lansberry

Corry Kiwanians Attend Division I District Dinner

Corry Kiwanis Club members joined the Division I, Pennsylvania District Kiwanis International annual dinner at the Riverside Hotel in Cambridge Springs last evening. L. Williamson, division lieutenant governor, introduced Ammon S. Rosenberger and Miles P. Fisher, both of Quakertown, who spoke on Kiwanis goals for 1967. A humorous address by Judge George H. Rowley of Mercer County closed the meeting. The Corry delegation included Clarence Wallace, Harry Barach, Robert Bumbaugh, Chris Christensen, Lowe Edwards, Lester George, Harley Johnson, Howard J. McMullin, Dr. William Miler, Aaron Oberman, and Frank Van Tassel.

Bruup Os Cory Kiwanis Club Pennsylvania Kiwani International Riverside Hotel Cambridge Springs Lester Willamson Ammon S. Rosenberger Miles P. Fisher Quakertown Kiwanis George H. Rowley Mercer County Corry Clarence Wallace Harry Barach Robert Bumbaugh Chris Christensen Lowe Edwards Lester George Harley Johnson Howard J. McMullin William Miler Aaron Oberman Prank van Tassel

Davis Mundt Wedding in Titusville

Janet Mundt daughter of Frank Mundt of Grand Valley and Lyle Davis of 302 East Smith Street wed Saturday morning at Titusville Methodist Church parsonage. Rev. Mark Patty officiated. Bride wore a yellow and gray Jersey dress with white carnations for a corsage. Best man was Robert Hopkins. Mr and Mrs Davis plan to live in this city. Davis works at Ajax Iron Works.

Wliss Janet Mundt Frank Mundt Grand Valley Lyle Davis East Smith Street Titusville Mark Patty Methodist Church Homer Foster Robert Hopkins Mr. Davis Mrs. Davis Ajax Iron Works

YMCA Auxiliary Reports After Dinner Campaign Plans

The YMCA Auxiliary met in the Corry Room of the Hotel Corry after the campaign kick off dinner. Three teams will work on the Corry M A financial drive with captains Mrs Lestie Wells Mrs C A Mountain and Mrs Don Williams. A nominating committee was named led by Mrs J Donald Watson with Mrs Lawrence McCray and Mrs Meritt Hunt. The next meeting is set for May at Mrs Joseph Clair home with Mrs Leland Johnaton assisting.

Corry Northwest District Ira Miller J. Donald Watson Lawrence McCray Meritt Hunt Joseph Clair Leland Johnaton

Velma Nichols and Lowell Jude Wed in Clymer Ceremony

The marriage of Velma Nichols to Lowell Jude was announced by her parents. The ceremony occurred in Clymer last week and the couple will live in Evie where Jude is employed.

Jude-Nichols Velma Nichols Alton Nichols West Washington Street Lowell Jude Emil Jude Clymer Jude Evie

Daughters and a Son Born at Local Hospitals

A series of newborns reported from Corry and Jamestown area hospitals. A girl to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hurlbert of 292 Franklin street at Corry Hospital yesterday. A girl to Mr. and Mrs. Chester Thorowoad of 120 East Church street at Corry Hospital yesterday afternoon. A girl to Rey and Mrs. Jordan Cole of Columbus at Cory Hospital early today. A son, William Lee, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rich Jr. of Bemus Point at W C A Hospital in Jamestown this morning. Mrs. Rich is Donna Jean Mitchell of this city.

Walter Sears New York City Jean Maloney Toner Mott Street Buffalo Charlotte Mulligan Richard Mulligan Erie George Rhodes Spring Street Edgar L. Alexander Corry Hospital Pittsburgh Hospital Association of Pennsylvania William Penn Hotel W. A. Heath Concord Street Warren William McCarthy Robert Elmquist Allan Ahlstrom Erle Fther Enoch Carlson Carlson Willeave Drottningholm Sweden Veo Lindsey Cortland N. Yi Columbus Fred Lindsey Chestnut Street George McKeta Rack Island Til Andy Mekheta R. D C.F. Pugh Conneaut C. L. Alexander East Park Place Sidney B. Elston Catherine Elston Los Angeles Calif L. A. Rossin Franklin Street Meadville Clair L. Arnold Minnie Keford Jamestown Bert Arnold East Wayne Street John C. Kibler Cleveland Harry Pair Cleveland Clinic East Pleasant Street Lewis Hurlbert Chester Thorowoad East Church Street Hon To Rey Jordan Cole Cory Hospital William Lee Charles Rich, Jr W.C.A. Hospital Rich Jean Mitchell

W S C S Met Last Evening at Church

The W S C S of the Methodist Church met for a monthly gathering at the church. A 6 80 oclock dinner was served to about 50 members and families. Miss Ida Ohrn and Miss Ruth Dahlstrand led devotions. Reta Wilson of Union City spoke on her India mission work and displayed ebony and ivory items. Mrs. Hubert G Vaughn chaired the business session and plans for a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday at Starr Memorial on East Washington street were announced. Circle No 1, led by Mrs. Earle Hasbrouck, organized the dinner. The May meeting is scheduled for the ith.

W.S.C.S Methodist Church Ida Ohrn Ruth Dahlstrand Reta Wilson Union City India Whce Hubert G. Vaughn Starr Memorials East Washington Street Circle No. 1 Earle Hasbrouck Ith

Engagement Notice for Jean Mae Baker and Ralph Kinney

Mr and Mrs Lee Baker announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Mae to Ralph Kinney son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Kinney The couple are connected to Corry with Miss Baker living with the Zalzneck family and Kinney a Corry Senior High School 1942 graduate employed at Ajax Iron Works No wedding date set.

Ney Lee Baker West Bend Street Jean Mae Ralph Kinney Delbert Kinney Brook Street Miss Baker Corry Milton Zalzneck Kinney Corty Ajax Iron Works

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