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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1949

Page

5

Junior Elementary PTA Plans Officer Election

The Junior High Elementary PTA held 53 members present with Mrs. Edwin Keppel presiding. Dr Howard Duffield and Miss Eve Kep ler spoke on school dental exams and showed care films. Parents received tooth brushes. next session May 17 will elect officers. Local visitors and relatives from North East and Philadelphia were noted.

P.T.A B.A Edwin Keppel Louise Mount J. Donald Watson Keppel Howard Duffield Eve Kepler Charles Skinner Lester Lopus Emory Elmquist

Catholic D of A Plans Large Class Initiation May Day

Thirty five Court members of the Catholic Daughters of America met with Mrs. J. Anderson as grand regent to plan the initiation of 23 candidates on Sunday May 1. Mothers Day observances include a group Holy Communion at St Thomas Church and a 8 15 mass. Jello salad cupcakes and coffee were served. Election of officers is slated for May 12.

Mothers and Daughters St. Thomas’ Church St. Edward’s School C. D. of A Richard Bachomner Helen Brown Mary Murray Mary Heath Shields Margaret Kostyal Helen Morrell

Helping Hand Club Plans Rummage Sale

The Rebeka Helping Hand Club met at the Jr. O O P Hall yesterday and decided to postpone the rummage sale to May 6 and 7 at the T O O F Hall. Mrs Har Vey Loveland chairs the sale with donations due Friday morning. The next meeting will be May 26 due to the Titusville district meeting.

Helping Hand Club Rebeka Helping Hand Club Jr. O. O. P. Hall Clara Pettingill B. Gibbs A. C. Barton F. Hall Har Vey Loveland Titusville William. Marsh George Hudson

Bridal Shower For Meadville Couple Held At Pitts Home

May 12 event hosted by Mrs. Arthur Pitts and Mrs. Charles Daniels at 540 Concord Street Meadville featured 35 guests. Prizes were awarded in bingo to Mrs. Marshall Hughes Mrs. Cameron Hoenes Miss Marlene Weindorf and Miss Joan Miles. Decorations yellow and white daffodils centered serving table. Mrs. James A Weindorf attended from out of town with laughter and Marlene.

Use Youngs Woo James J. ‘Weindorf Meadville Arthur Pitts Charles Daniels Pitts Concord Street Marshall Hughes Cameron Hoenes Marlene Weindorf Joan Miles

Dancing Class Party At State Armory Highlights Prizes

Twelve students of Mrs Norman Tarbell held a dancing class party at the State Armory from 7 30 to 10 with dances like balloon Cinderella and prince charming. Prizes were won by Patricia Hunt and Ronald Trisewit for balloons and bows Jane Howard and John Rozzelle for the flash spot Nancy Gordon and Robert Scott safety number Judy Dwyer and Charles Fleming for the lucky number dance Flash pictures were taken by Mrs Tarbell Tulip candle decorated punch table and spring flowers plus cookies and lollipops described.

State Armory Norman ‘Tarbell Patricia Hunt Ronald Trisewit Jane Howard John Rozzelle Nancy Gordon Robert Scott Judy Dwyer Charles Fleming Tarbell Gates Home John Oger Jamestown Milan Gates East Pleasant Street Walter Pier Mar- Joie Sutton Angelo Giacoma Lala Gates Oger

Mrs Marion Jaggi Heads Fairview P T A

Mrs Marion Jaggi presided as Fairview P T A met at the school to name officers for the next term. Nominees included Mrs Jaggi as president and Mrs Everett Phillips as vice president with other officers elected or re elected. Guests Miss ya Kepler and Dr Howard Dutfield spoke on dental care and two films were shown.

Twe Pairview School Marion Jaggi John Shechen Jaggs Everett Phillips Helen Brown Michael Cockells Micholas Aquilino Ya Kepler Howard Dutfield Helen Spencer Stella, Klinger John Silvis Laurence Hansen Merle Brown Grayton Burkett L. E. Wilcox

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Albert Imhoff at Spring Creek

Mrs Albert Imhoff was honored at a Stork Shower hosted by Mrs Uwen Auge of Spring Creek and Mrs George Imhoff of Olympia. Eighteen guests attended at the Imhoff home. Prizes were won by Mrs Georgia Whitley Mrs Howard Johnson Mrs William Armitage Sr and Mrs Faith Eastman. A dessert course followed the games and gift presentation.

Uwen Auge Sprig Creek George Imhoff Olymer Albert Imhoff Spring Creek Georgia Whitley Howard Johnson William Armitage Faith Eastman

Club Social Gatherings at Mrs Scott’s Card Club

Mrs Walter H. Scott entertained her Wright street club with five guests and card tables on Thursday evening. Guests included Mrs Robert A. Ott Sr and Jr, Mrs Grace Pen Aimon, Mrs Frank Cole, and Mrs Frank Graft. Tetwat awards went to Mrs George R. Jackson and Mrs Hort Davis. special prize to Mrs Robert A Ott Sr. Card bingo awarded to Mrs Ott Jr. Next meeting set for May 5 with Mrs H Langdon Rowe.

Walter H. Scott Card Club Wright Street Robert A. Ott Sr Robert A. Ott. Ju Grace Pen- Aimon Prank Cole Frank Graft George R. Jackson Gole Horton J. Davis Tegwat Robert. A. Olt Pollawlip Bridge Robert A. Ott. Jr Scott H. Langdon Rowe Hast Wayne Street May Sth

Brotherhood E U B Church Program Draws 81

The Evangelical United Brethren Church Brotherhood met last evening with 81 attending. President Delmar Lundeen led the meeting. Carl Henton led the de Vouions and an educational program followed. Harold Broyd gave a desk talk and a Wheels a Rolling film from the TRR was shown. Harold Patterson operated the projector. A lunch of sandwiches and beverages was served by Will in Moir Harold Carlson and Alton Rigby.

Wiilin Moir Harold Carlson Alton Rigby Sandy Jwiches

Claude Dougherty Celebrated by Family and Friends

Claude Dougherty was honored on his 21st birthday with a surprise party hosted by 12 friends at his parents home on B.D. 4. The evening featured games, refreshments, cake and coffee as Mr Dougherty received many thoughtful gifts from attendees.

Claude Dougherty Floyd Dougherty B.D Sandy Mr. Daugherty

Washington Study Circle Meets At Mrs Wells Home

The Washington School P T A Study Circle gathered at Mrs Lestie Wells's West Washington Street home to discuss if students are truly delinquent. They planned the forthcoming annual fair and closed the meeting with refreshments prepared by Mrs Wall and Mrs Warren Ross.

Washington Washington School T. A Lestie Wells Washington Street Wall Warren Ross

Services Thursday for Mrs Carrie Gray

Services were held Thursday at Bracken Keating Funeral Home for Mrs Carrie Gray in memory. Rev Hubert Cobb officiated. Interment followed in East Branch Cemetery with bearers relatives and friends including Steven Cobb Ryland Cobb Leon Whiteley Marc Wright Thayne Dobbs John Merlé Long. Attending from away were multiple relatives including William Gray David Hannold Clifford Spangler Laverne Cobb Stephen Cobb Virgil Tibbs and others from Warren Meadville Portland Youngsville Spring Creek and Washington D.C.

Francis G. Wakeman Hubert Cobb Carrie Gray Bracken~ Keating Steven Cobb Ryland Cobb Leon Whiteley Marc Wright Thayne Dobbs John Merlé Long East Branch Cemetery William Gray David Hannold Pistshélt Clifford Spangler Russell Pui Rev Wellsville Laverne Cobb Stephen Cobb Virgil Tibbs Thayne Tubbs R.D Spartansburg Myron Houghtling Warren, .C Lyle’ Houghtling Meadville Howard Childs Portland Bardél Burl Plessantville Ernest Johnson P. Bunk Youngsville Robert Upton George Fish Merle Sandrock Burt McCullough Harry Richards Theresa Colbert Laura Scranton

Pennsylvania liberalizes state compensation laws

Harrisburg April 29 Admin legislation liberalizing state workers compensation sets maximum weekly benefits at 25 dollars instead of 20 starting July 1 for workmen and establishes a standard five day work week to determine payments for job related injuries or illnesses. Taft unsettled as final name is unclear.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania James H. Duff Taft

Scott Expects Congress Will Retain Taft Hartley Act

Subarfield, PA April 2 National Republican chairman Hugh Scott Jr says Congress will not scrap the Taft Hartley Act in full. Speaking to about 200 GOP women from Clearfield county he warned the Lesinski bill would jettison the TH law, reviving the 1935 Wagner Act with some changes.

Subarfield Hugh Scott, Jr Congress Clearfield County Pennsylvania Bist Lesinski D-Mich

Senate faces payroll fixes for unemployment and workers’ care

A joint House-Senate vote advanced a timelost payroll method for unemployment benefits, while a separate measure for workers’ compensation would require employers to provide appliances for injured workers and extend medical care by 30 days. A conference committee was named to resolve differences.

General Assembly Senate

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