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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1949

Page

5

Harding School Group Elects Officers for Next Term

At the Harding Home and School Association meeting last evening officers were elected: Mrs. John Potocki president, Mrs. William Dahl vice president, Mrs. Sherman Spaulding secretary, and Mrs. Harry Chris treasurer. A rummage sale is planned for May 6 and 7 at the Business and Professional Women's Club rooms on North Center Street.

Harding School Harding Home and School Association John Potocki William Dahl Sherman Spaulding Harry Chris Business and Professional Women’s Club North Center Street Patocki J. Fred Kinley Howard Duffield Eva Kepler

Lawrence Watrous Honored On Birthday

Lawrence Watrous of 105 Hatch celebrated a birthday yesterd ay and was honored at a sunshine party last evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs Hugh Peterson, Mr and Mrs James Watrous of Union City, Mr and Mrs Richard Crosent, and Mrs Watrous and daughter Goletta. The group enjoyed cards and visiting, a lunch of sandwiches, pickles, cake, Jello and coffee, and songs by neighborhood children. The next session will be held on May 10.

Lawrence Watrous Hatch Storet Hugh Peterson James Watrous Uhion City Richard Crosent Watrous Goletta Charlotte Heller Mary Low Goring Mary Fyadler Gerald Whiteley Kin~ley Leon Root Dean Bashline George Royce Burton Taylor Eula Taylor William Haenel Fredona Buffalo House of Flowers Toronto Niagara Falls Canada Donald Hall Ages Lynch Zipporah Miller Norman ‘Tarbell Bertha Darwin Union City Union City Business and Professional Women's Club P. Hall Earl Henry East Main Street George Briggs Gile Punxsutawney Briggs Ridgway Falls Creek Sykesville Dubois Paul Weber South Center Street Falconer Willeto Bert W Watrous Unionity Claude [Beckerink Clymer Coletta Hatch Street Robert Catlin Judy Wright Street

Y M C A Advisors Honor the Shotzbargers Dinner

The Y M C A advisory board honored Mr. and Mrs. Glyde Shotzbarger at a Monday dinner in Hotel Corry's private dining room. Rev H Ray Harris spoke on innovation J Donald Watson acted as toastmaster D A Filistrom outlined local history and praised the couple's city work. A fireplace set gift was presented and Mr Shotzbarger responded as the group sang God Be With You 'Ti We Meet Again.

Y Advisory Board Glyde Shotzbarger Y. M.C. A. Advisory Board Corry H. Ray Harris J. Donald Watson D. A. Filistrom

Columbus Grange Demonstrates Flowers at Meeting

Columbus Grange No. 1 met in Town Hall with 21 members. Master David Curtis announced Warren County Pomona Grange will meet at Forest Grange on Thursday, May 8th.Mrs. William Mowrey from Mowrey's Greenhouses spoke on flower arrangement. Corsages went to Mrs. Bila Blakeslice and Mrs. Lola Carter. centerpiece to Mrs. Donald Engle. Arch Nurjn won the flower guessing contest.

Ulaugus Grange Columbus David Curtis Warren County Mona Lola Carter Donald Engle Archie Nur Jn

Mrs Carlyle Fitch Honored By N B Club

Mrs Carlyle Fitch was honored by the N B Club at a Monday gathering hosted by Mrs Martin Mc Graw on Sherman Street. Guests included Mrs Marie Culp of Erie. Awards went to Mrs Culp and Mrs Paul Crowell for progressive 500, with Mrs Walter Pier winning the traveling nine bid prize and the white elephant award to Mrs Crowell. The birthday tribute was paid to Mrs Fitch with a gift from the membership.

Martin McGraw Marie Culp Erie Sherman Street Glenn Wright S. McGraw Inne Walter Rhodes Wright Street

Birthday Party for Edward Burkhart Celebrated

Mrs. Thomas Burkhart of West Iring street hosted a birthday party yesterday afternoon from 4 to 6 for her son Edward who turned ten. Seventeen fourth grade classmates from St. Edward's School attended. Games and awards flowed with sandwiches ice cream cake and pop. Edward received many fine gifts.

Edward Burkhart Thomas Burkhart West Iring Street Edward St. Edward's School Burkham

Organization Meeting of Geneva Circle Held

AMG Geneva area notes show the Geneva Circle Women’s Association meeting Monday at Mrs. T. Rainesale’s Park Street home with 22 members. Devotions led by Mrs. Trostle, new secretary chosen, committees named for program, house, visit, and ways and means, next meeting set for May 17 at 1308 East Main Street. A social dessert course followed.

AMG Geneva Teran Women’s Association Bitman T. Rainesale Park Street Florence Trastle Nachaiman Willard Dyckus Clile Burold Wolfe Hazel Marker Ethel McCray WW. Graham Holden Deste Newton Lona Merker Mixwell Devereaux Joln Milimovich A. McGlintick Mes. Trostle Harry Damion Wayne Vanney

Dancing Class Annual Party Slated at State Armory

Thursday evening April 28 the Dancing Class will hold its annual party at the State Armory from 7 30 to 10 o clock. Parents are invited and a dining luncheon will be served. Entertainment committee includes Miss Patria Hunt chairwoman and Miss Marilyn Masofl.

Norman Tarbell State Armory Patria Hunt Marilyn Ma Sof Charles Memnine William Eentley Waterhouse Therefreshment Meenene Eyes Esther Spicer North Center Street

Kiwanis Club Ladies Night Featured Dinner and Magician

The Kiwanis Club hosted a Ladies Night Monday at the Community Church hall. Members decorated with sporting gear and gardening tools while Paul Parko and Joseph Myers provided music. Phyllis Hill sang, magician Phil Messenkopf entertained, and a quiz contest led to winners Mrs Kurt Leads and Mrs F Lowe Edwards. Directors' meeting set for Thursday at the Phoenix Hotel dining room.

Kiwanis Club Ca ‘Utibus and Mas Joseph Myers Robert Hays Eolt Jee Paul Parko The Arcatdion Phyllis Hill Packo Mr. Myers Ute Arthur J. Martin Phil Messenkop Erie Kurt F. Lowe Edwards Philip Zalgneck

Miss Sophie Czeck Shower Honors Bride to Be

Auscensusic Harues sunder was held Sunday afternoon in honor of Miss Sophie Czeck who on May 11 will be married to Leo Steo. Hostesses were Mrs. John Czeck Mrs. Stanley Butcher Mrs. Joseph Wawrejko and Mrs. Walter Gromus taj. The party was at the home of Mrs. John Crevkr with about 50 guests. The afternoon featured visiting and a shower of gifts followed by refreshments.

College Women's Club Officers Re-Elected at Erie Gathering

At a Monday evening meeting at Mrs. Rasselas Brown's home, 40 members and four guests heard the re election of officers for the College Women's Club. Officers are Miss Mary Evelyn Hopkins president Mrs Leland Johnston vice president Miss Ann Buressi secretary Mrs James Lewis treasurer and Miss Ruth Dahlstrand chair of the nominating committee. Guests from Erie listed as Mrs Harold Ogden president of the Erie Chapter AAUW Ms Timothy Kuryla regulatory chairman Mrs William Knox chairman of community activities and Mrs Jean Godillot chair of arts and crafts division. They outlined club aims and civic work, with May 23 set as the final meeting of the year.

College Women's Club Rasselas Brown Seiota Harold Ogden Erie American Association of University Women Timothy Kuryla William Knox Jean Godillot Arts Crnté Ogden Hopkins Johnston C. W. Bracken C. A. Wiliams Wawking Howard Tapgart Bess Wilson Larry Dixon Wallace Hammond Leslie Buland Olen Pitt Fel Matuszeweh

Scouts Attend Festival at Erie Pageant and Fund Drive

Scouts from Browne Troop 94 of the Presbyterian Church Garry Junior High and Girl Scout Troop 39 gathered in Erie for a festival at the Warmer Theater Saturday morning 9 30 to 11 15. The program featured a Juliette Lowe life pageant a parade of flags of nations and a World Friendship Fund collection for Girl Scout work abroad. Attendees from the city included Cynthia Williams Jacqueline Paulson Linda Anderson Dana Sharer Janek Stroup Patty Keppel Harriette Hollon Clarice Jaggi Carol Jaggi Dinah Rossbacher Carolyn Sears Marlene McIntyre Mary Capwell Carol Cassett Nancy Parkhirst Nadine Rossbacher Emma Rossbacher with Mrs Edward Rossbacher and Mrs Marlon Jaggs serving as troop leaders and drivers.

Erie Browne Presbyterian Church Garry Junior High School Girl Scouts Juliette Lowe World Friendship Fund Cynthia Williams Jacqueline Paulson Linda Andersom Dana Sharer Janek Stroup Patty Keppel Harriette Hollon Clarice Jaggi Carol Jaggi Dinah Rossbacher Carolyn Sears Marlene McIntyre Mary Capwell Carol Cassett Nancy Parkhirst Nadine Rossbacher Emma Rossbacher Edward Rossbacher Marlon Jaggs Feaders Bert Williams Clare Capwell Milton McIntyre Carl Cassett Rossbacher

Mrs Dana Little Honored At Wheelock Birthday Party

Mrs Dana Little of Wheelock was honored Saturday evening with a belted birthday party hosted at her home by Me and Mrs Arthur Beckerviie. The social evening featured refreshments and gifts including a coffee maker and a team bot. Guests included Mrs Berthe Smith, Mr J Beckerviie and son Dale, and Mr and Mrs Ollodiy with children.

Dana Little Ding Little Wheelock Arthur Beckerviie Berthe Smith Beckerviie Dale Ollodiy

Shower Held For Miss Mary Orn In East Pleasant Street

Miss Mary Orn received a miscellane ous bridal shower hosted by her sisters at the Orn home 349 East Pleasant Street Monday evening with 7 guests. Awards for games went to Mrs Walter H Merrick Mrs Richard J Orn Mrs Al Holton and Miss Dorothy Lytton. A pink and white theme featured decorated cake coffee and tea served by Mrs Laysia and Miss Or with favors of bonbons and folded flowers displayed.

Mary Orn Joseph Luraig Nansy Orn East Pleasant Street Walter H. Merrick Richard J. Orn al Holton Dorothy Lytton Laysia Miss Or Soloniel Pitts Miss Orn

Northwestern Chapter Guild Meeting Set for Friday

The Northwestern Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild schedules a Friday evening meeting in Erie at 8 o clock. Attendees will hear Mrs Paul Sardesen Ralph Bruce Bonita Gordon and Mrs Frank Grice Jr from Erie Edinboro and the city. Boris Bokhards of Cleveland will speak and demonstrate ceramic sculpture and discuss how crafts relate.

Northwestern Pennsylvania Guild Erie Paul Sardesen Ralph Bruce Edinboro Bonita Gordon Frank Grice, Jr Boris Bokhards Cleveland Cleveland School of Arts Western Reserve New York City San Francisco

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Jane Wyman Johnny Belinda Ess CARS Victor Moore Broderick Cravegro Workis Riaria Quspehskaya Cartoon Leon Errol Topp’s Loblaws Phillips Phillips Chicken Soup Sore LY Columbus Grange Carlyle Fitch N. B. Club Organization Geneva Circle Quilting Club Helen Tota Casey Tarlie Mier Sophie Czeck College Women’s Club Citizens National Bank OF Corry Nan - Carson Charin Sunset Drive-In Waterford Gene Stratton Porter Keeper OF the Bees Michael Duane Gloria Henry Harry Davenport Killer Dill Stuart Irwin Nancy Didee Pants
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