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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1951
Page
5
The annual Junior High School P T A silver tea at the local school drew about 300 parents and friends. Floral centerpieces and a program of student performances supported the P T A treasury with volunteers coordinating arrangements.
Belle Club Auxiliary met at the Past Home and sent donations to Cory Memorial Hospital for an orthopedic cart and to the state scholarship fund. Members reported bingo results, Uruguay study, and planned refreshments as a joint post and auxiliary gathering.
The PT A Council met last evening at Harding School led by president Mrs Mildred Denton. A ham dinner preceded the session with favors by Harding students. Mrs Leland Johnston reviewed the Spring district PLTA conference at Franklin Junior Senior High. Nominating committee named and next meeting set for May 28 at Gancare School with green dinner at 6 80. Mr and Mrs H Lynn Rice sang a dust song and Dr Lawrence Dough spoke on jointure plans.
Small attendance reported at the Helping Hand Club meeting held yesterday at the I C O F Hall. Mrs Eugene Smith and Mrs Ronald Garter served on the committee for the tureen dinner at noon. Mrs Glenn Gates reported on the visit to the Orphans Home at Meadville. Five members took part in a Friday inspection. They delivered items prepared for the home. Several members were on the sick list. After the meeting, further work was done on quilts.
Mrs. Robert Grice and Mrs. Rasselas Brown attended a local luncheon bridge group at Hotel Corry in Idllock. After lunch two tables of contract were played with awards going to Mrs. Joseph Furst Mrs. Stanton Bower and Mrs. Robert Bracken. Hostess was Mrs. E F Pain. The club will meet again in two weeks.
A daughter Nancy Louise born to Mr and Mrs Ray Rider of Mata Moros Pa April 16. The Riders are former residents of this city. A son born to Mr and Mrs Lewis B Rea of Clymer R D 2 yesterday at Corry Hospital. A daughter born at the local hospital to Mr and Mrs C Douglas Hanks of 22 Wright street early this morning.
Newly elected officers were installed by A. V. Cochran at a Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 61 meeting. Stanley Kusper became governor with Donald Gates and Allison Gifford as officers. A roast beef dinner followed for about 150 members.
The Fir Presbyterian Church and St Panis 2 Evangelical Lutheran Church groups hosted a joint fellowship gathering last evening. Sixty six attendees enjoyed square dancing led by Sons of The West. Entertainment committee members included A Billstrom John Frew George B Chase Merrill Patterson and William Hall. Refreshments were arranged by Mrs George Gold Mrs Howard Ross Mrs Gerald Staples Mrs Chase Mrs Patterson and Mrs Hall. Codfish often kill and eat lobsters.
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