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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1948
Page
3
Southwestern New York State and northwestern Pennsylvania barbershop singers drawn to present a charter to the Warren chapter of the society. The ceremony is set for May 8 at 8 p.m. in Warren High School auditorium.
Mrs August Moshier was honored at a stork shower hosted by Julia Ficcardi of West Church Street. Prizes were awarded in 500 and rummy, with door prize gifts for the guest of honor.
Mont gomery Ward staff and Mrs. Raymond Cathers hosted a surprise miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Estella Johnson who will wed Norman McElroy in May and Miss Edith Smith who will marry John Priset in June. About one hundred attended. prizes were awarded for contract bridge. Refreshments included assorted sandwiches relishes cookies coffee and tea. gifts honored the two brides.
Miss Helen Cmiel Misa Winora Cmiel of GOL West Pleasant street was feted with a bridal shower for her sister Miss Helen Cmiel who will wed Richard Ohrn on May 14. Bingo prizes went to Miss Jennie Pondell and Miss Ann Bucha, followed by refreshments and a shower of gifts for Miss Calel.
Mrs. Roger Amy entertained the members of her bridge club at her home on North Center street. Mrs. Richard Muckinhaupt and Mrs. George Sample arranged for the awards and Mrs. Amy served a dessert. On May 7th Mrs. Muckinhaupt will be hostess at First Avenue.
Forty five Concord School P T A members gathered as Mrs Russell Cassett led the meeting. Officers chosen include Mrs Delmar Lundeen president Mrs Raymond Wigners vice president Mrs Arthur Shields secretary and Mrs John Radecki treasurer. A May 26 installation dinner is planned with entertainment from local students and teachers.
John Fenton and guests gathered at a birthday party for Harry Bemis who celebrated his 60th birthday on Sunday April 7. Games were played and Mrs Ellen Swanson and Yori Nelson received awards. The hostess served birthday cake and coffee.
Ten year old Huber girl was hospitalized after a fishhook and lead sinker snagged her nose when a truck passed by at the intersection of two streets. Roy Davis drove the vehicle, and a physician freed the hook after 16 minutes using local anesthetic.
A 52-year-old Lawrence Park housewife and mother of three children hanged herself in her basement with a length of cloth. State police and local officers responded to the home as the body was found by a child returning from school. Despite efforts by police and a rescue squad, the victim, Mrs Helen Dal Canton, was pronounced dead.
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