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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1949

Page

5

Rehoboth U S Class Banquet May 26 Evening

Rehoboth Sunday School Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church held a host‑evening at 28 members’ home on West Columbus Avenue. Delmar Lundeen served as president with prayer by Mrs. Gerald Bagley. The May 26 banquet will be at Gretchen's Kitchen Jamestown. Cay Lyons chaired, and Tyan Miller showed Europe trip films.

Rehoboth U. S Rean McElroy West Columbus Avenue Cay] Lyons Tyan Miller Europe Lyons Rose

Emmanuel Guild Luncheon Meeting Highlights

The Emmanuel Guild held an after luncheon gathering Thursday at the parish hall at 1 o'clock with seasonal decorations. Mrs. Velmi Moore, president, led a routine business meeting where committee reports were heard. the next session is set for the second Thursday in May at the church.

Emmanuel Guild Velmi Moore Ghilds Pohdueléd J. R. Clift Fred Bormas Elizabeth Roges Morris Honsieel

Miss Mary Hughes Entertained After Prom

Miss Mary Hughes hosted about 20 friends at her North Center street home after the Junior Senior Prom. A midnight lunch was served in colors yellow and white. Among guests were Miss Berenlee Conner and Within Conner of Groton Massachusetts.

Mary Hughes North Center Street Berenlee Conner Conner Groton Mass

Legion Auxiliary meets. Mothercraft classes planned

Legion Auxiliary gathered at the American Legion Home on Thursday evening with twelve Friendly Chile members as guests. President Mrs. Richard J. Orn presided, Mrs. Ora Harper reported Mothercraft classes start Friday April 29 at 1 80 at the City Building, six weekly sessions. A letter from Erie Post 1 invited members to an open meeting April 29 at 8 20 pm with Dept President Mrs. D A Krumline and other officers to attend. Transportation calls urged to Miss Eleanor Kavach or Mrs. Orn. Tentative plans to send a local girl to Keystone Girls Camp Harrisburg in summer. May 5 next meeting scheduled. refreshments served.

Wong Wemiers The Americas Legion Auxiliary American Legion Chile Richard J. Orn Ora Harper

Mother Daughter Banquet Planned By W R C

Members of the Women Relief Corps No 49 Anskews Post Auxiliary held a noon tureen dinner at I C O F Hall. April birthdays were celebrated and plans discussed for a May 5 mother and daughter banquet at McCray Community House. A silver tea and flag presentation to Girl Scout Brownie Troop No 173 were announced for April 28, with attendance details given. Guests visiting local families and out of town for events were listed, including wedding plans for Miss Virginia Clabbuts and Norman Swart.

Women's Relief Corps No. 49 J. A. Anskews Post Grand Army of the Republic I. C. O. F. Hall Marjorie Brown Henry Hill McCray Hill Schdol Lo.c, PF Hall

Ninth Annual Prom Party At Jamestown Banquet

The ninth annual prom party sponsored by local churches was held last evening at Gretchen's Kitchen in Jamestown. Fifty five guests attended a basement gathering at the Methodist Church before parading to the Jamestown venue at 9 p.m. The program included a skit by George Bagley and Bob Fish, magic tricks by George Bawley, and a 40 minute film by Don Lundeen. Russell Clark served as master of ceremonies, Mrs. Clark played piano, and singing accompanied the evening. A smorgasbord followed at 11 18 p.m. with prizes drawn for six attendees. Rev. Harsis led devotions, and chaperones included Mr and Mrs GT Bergman, Mr and Mrs Russell Clark, Mr and Mrs Paull Mather, Mr and Mrs Grosby Bush, and Mr and Mrs Keith Henton.

Jamestown Gretchen's Kitchen George Bagley Bob Fish George Bawley Don Lundeen James—town Russell Clark GT. Bergman Paull Mather Grosby Bush Keith Henton

Shower for Miss Mary Orn Before Her April 30 Wedding

A miscellaneous bridal shower honored Miss Mary Orn who will wed Mark Anderson on Saturday April 30. Hostesses Misses Ann Angeline and Jeanette Baresi entertained at their East Smith Street home with thirty guests, four games, and awards to Mrs Harold Carr Mrs Joseph Larata Mrs Samuel Baresi and Mrs Joseph Baressi. A wedding cake and tapers adorned the table, favors included miniature bride sachets with mints. refreshments followed. Out of town guest Mrs Larain of Melrose Park Illinois attended.

Neil Carrier Danny Carrier Robert Carrier Gayle Hopedale John Carrier Dan Carrier East Main Street Virginia Clabbuts Norman Swart Helen Mathyer Warren Joseph Hughes Jane Butters Francis Bull Barbara Bettes Cassius Elston Cleveland Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers George Hall Bay Village Wayde- Satter- Tee Salyafion Army Slotan A. Batterles Satterlee New York Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp Homme Ranghild Chapin Raymond Avenue Erie Washington, D. C Milton Brown James Conner Mary Gill Berenice Ann William Groton Mass B. H. Harmon East Smith Street Rasselas Brown Sciofa Road Mary Orn Mark Anderson Ann Angeline Jeanette Baresi East Smith Street Harold Carr Joseph Larata Samuel Baresi Joseph Baressi Solis Orn Larain Melrose Park Til Crect

Miss Virginia Clabbatt Honored At Shower

Miss Virginia Clabbatt was honored at a bridal shower in Alexandria VI hosted by Mrs. Roy Swart, Mrs. John Carrier. Twenty five guests attended at the Swart home on R D 2. Winners included Mrs. Jack Man, Miss Clabbatt, Mrs. Irwin Johnson and Mrs. Charles Mullin. Miss Clabbatt received the door prize. Refreshments featured a salad course, rolls, and coffee. Plastic glassware with candies were given as favors.

Kaper Street Alexandria Roy Swart John Carrier Merle Tudmain Virginia Glabbsts Norman Swart Swart Jackman Clabbats Trwin Johnson Charles Mulli Clabbatz Glubbaiz

Mrs Clyde Shotzbarger Feted By Church Choir

Emmanuel Episcopal Church choir and families held a life evening dinner at the church undercroft with a farewell lingerie gift for Mrs Clyde Shotzbarger after years of service. About thirty members and guests attended and planned three future dinners, followed by a regular choir rehearsal.

Remi Yeen Emmanuel Episcopal Church Choir Clyde Shotzbarger

Fellowship League Meeting At West Church Street

The Lutheran Fellowship of St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church met Thursday evening with 19 members. Rev. Hamy Bowman led a discussion on the church year and building. Plans were made for a May 12 meeting hosted by Mrs. Staples and assistance from several members. An entertainment chairman was named and future dates were set for June at Findley Lake.

Fellowship League Raymond Micetine Seastead Shirley Larson Jeanne Larson Findley Lake Ruth Lunston

Junior-Senior Prom And One Evening Success

Thirsty garden party style prom banquet attended by about 209 students and staff at the Fast Presbyterian Church dining room hosted by the Presbyterian Women. George Bagley presided as toastmaster with welcomes by David Spencer and remarks by H. d. etc.

Apa Corry Ugh Fast Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Women's Association Heh School George Bagley David Spencer William Gordon

Banquet and Dance Celebrate School Event Atmosphere

The Gerry School District banquet followed by a dance at Corry Junior High featured Principal Sheen and Miss Betty French with Miss Kathleen Peiffer as accompanist. The event honored seniors with yellow and white decorations, daffodils, and a six-table setup. George Weber's orchestra played a 9 to 1 dance. Students and guests enjoyed a mandolin march, party favors, and birthday songs for Lucian Pranichina and Jack Crawford as attendees traveled to Erie and nearby cities afterwards.

Mr. Sheen Mira Heerlein Oberman George Weber Enie Corry Junior High School June Waterholse Spencer Lucian Pranichina Jack Crawford Punch O Erie Jamestown Buffalo Cleveland

Women of the Moose Card Party Planned for May Day

Women of the Moose met at the Lodge rooms to plan a card party on Tuesday May 1 at St Ellenbeths Hall. Prizes for Abduction bridge and 500, refreshments, tickets on sale April 29 from members. No bingo May week. committee meets April 48 with Mrs Bertha Darwin. Thirty two members attended. winners Leona Willis and Mrs Val Den ark. attendance award went to Mrs Mary Finucan. by laws for distress benefit read and accepted. next meeting May 5.

Women of the Moose St. Ellenbeth's Hall Rozent Harold Jackson Abduction Pluyer Bertha Darwin eVéliing Leona Willis Val Den~ark Mary Finucan

Wheelock Ladies Meet to Plan County Homemakers Event

The Wheelock Community Aid Society held a noon meeting with fourteen members and guest Mrs Roy Merritt. President Mrs F Lowe Edwards led the session with devotions by Mrs Frank Harvey and a prayer by Miss Barbara Harvey. Plans covered attending the May 3 County Spring homemakers meeting in Erie with Laura Lane as guest speaker. Patrviq Homeland spoke on colored interior decoration. On May 5 Mrs Floyd Dougherty will host the membership.

Ue James Wheelock Community Aid Society Morris McIntyre Roy Merritt F. Lowe Edwards Frank Harvey Barbara Harvey Summit Erie Laura Lane The Country Gentleman Patrviq Homeland Home Economies Floyd Dougherty

Miss Nancy Neylon Heads Undercroft Club

Miss Nancy Neylon was elected president of the Undercroft Club of Emmanuel Episcopal Church at the meeting with 24 members present. Doris Lillie became vice president, Audrey Shelton secretary, and Mary Sue Williams treasurer. Rose Marie Davis is the outgoing president.

Nancy Neylon Undercroft Ot Ameers Emmanuel Spiecopal Church Thele Weanps Jay Doris Lillie Audrey Shel Don Mary Sue Williams Merril Lillie Joseph R. Clair Ramsey Rogers Rose Marie Davis

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