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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1948

Page

5

Republicans to speed action on three issues

The article reports Taft signaling limited progress on curbing debate and a plan to outlaw poll taxes via a constitutional amendment, blocked by Republicans. It notes Tydings and O Connors urging the measure, while Tobey of New Hampshire opposes broader GOP moves and questions giving Truman price and wage controls.

Younarn Taft House Seale Tyaings O Conor Maryland Tydings Tobey R-Nh Senate Banking Committee Truman Tabey

Lawn Party Honors Miss Irene Jordan Bride Elect

Miss Myrtle Jordan hosted a large lawn bridal shower for her sister Miss Irene Jordan who will wed Merle Patterson on August 10. Attendees from Erie Warren Spring Creek and nearby towns joined a 6:30 reception with flowers, gifts, and a picnic dinner under a decorated umbrella, as guests traveled from various homes and towns.

Myrtle Jordan Irene Jordan Merle L. Patterson Jordan East Frederick Street Ralph Dewey Erie Robert Kincaid Clinton Bildum Warren Harold Eddy Spring Creek

Bridge Party Honors Out of Town Visitor at Lake Cottage

Mrs. Walter G. Bellman of Lancaster New York visiting her sister Mrs. Jerome F Needhat was honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs Harold Crags at her summer cottage on Chautauqua Lake. Two tables of contract bridge were played and in the early evening the husbands joined for dinner at seven. Cards were enjoyed during the evening hours.

Walter G. Bellman Lancaster N. Y Jerome F. Needhat Harold Crags Chautaudua’ Lake

Circle No 3 of W S Grove Church Meets At Mason Home

Sixteen members gathered at Mrs Pred Mason East Main yesterday afternoon for Cite No 3 W S Circle meeting of the Methodist Church. Mrs Vinnie Puller led devotions using verse from the Bible. Mrs C A Mountain presided. Plans were made to serve dinner at the September circle meeting and the mite box opening yielded a sizeable sum. Miss Leona Burton and Mrs Lee Burton sang and were enjoyed. Mrs Jub Mitchell helped with serving Boston cream pie and tea or coffee. The September 1 session will be at Mrs Willis Browns.

G. S. Methodist Church Pred Mason East Main Street Vinnie Puller C. A. Mountain Leona Burton Lee Burton Lord Jub Mitchell Boston Willis Brown

Miss Mabel Anthony Hosts El Gatito Club Meeting

Five hundred and other games were played Wednesday evening as eight members gathered at Miss Mabel Anthony’s East Frederick Street home. Mrs. Carmen Pitcirillo and Mrs. Laurence Wade won 500. Prizes went to Miss Maxine Gregory and Miss Mary Jane Roselle. Miss Anthony served a salad course cake and pop. Mrs. Wade of R. D. 1 will entertain the club on August 1th.

Mabel Anthony el Gatito Club East Frederick Street Carmen Pitcirillo Laurence Wade Maxine Gregory Mary Jane Roselle Miss Anthony Wade

Birth Notice for Son in Corry Hospital

Mr and Mrs Leslie Wilkerson announce the birth of a son at Corry Hospital last evening. The child is born to Mr and Mrs Wallace Heminger of 204 North Center Street. Further details indicate the newborn is a son of R D 1.

Wallace Heminger North Center Street Corry Hospital A.son Leslie Wilkinsor R. D

Open House Honors Newlyweds Wednesday

Mrs Astor Klinger hosted a Wednesday open house at her Seneca street home honoring Mr and Mrs James O Klinger the bride Mary Alice Rich. About 45 relatives and friends attended with Mr and Mrs Charles Rich and Mrs Catherine Rookman among guests. Gifts were received by the Klingers.

James O. Klinger Prier Astor Klinger Seneca Street Mary Alice Rich Charles Rich St. and Family Catherine Rookman Falconer Richard Sickler Klinger

The Ken Club Meets at Findley Lake Poe Es

The Ken Club gathered at Findley Lake with neighbors on East Church Cord King and Fifth streets for a family night party. Mr and Mrs Ivar Rehnbureg hosted at their Shadyside summer cottage. Thirty two attended a bountiful tureen dinner at 6 o clock. The evening featured houtine dancing visiting and playing carts. Next meeting set for August 0th.

East Church Cocord King and Fifth Streets Ivar Rehnbureg Shadyside Findley Lake

Auxiliary Guests Create Busy Meeting for FLW Chapter

The V. F. W. Auxiliary hosted an official guest group led by Department President Mrs Rachael Montange of Huntingdon Valley and district No. 98 president Alda McDannell from Meadville. About 20 members attended at the F W Home on West Wasting thh street with a business session, a tribute to Un Graduate Baton Rapids Nations Home, and a presentation bouquet by Henry Hicks of Archie W. Thompson YP, W Post No. 264. After adjournment, Mrs Glira B Haight and Mrs Sea field hosted a social at the Haight home on Marion street with salad and dessert. Next meeting set for August 1.

V. F. W. Auxiliary Rachael Montange Huntingdon Valley Alda McDannell Meadville Ray Damonnd Heard McDannell Mead Ville Lorals Auxury F. W West Wastingthh Charles Wand Baton Rapids Falon Rapids Mich Mire Montane McDatinell Tol Svotish School Scotland Veteran's Henry Hicks Archie W. Thompson Muytanpe Mole Joe's Kid Raymond Tan Glira B. Haight

Bingo Club Meeting Held Last Evening

Miss Mertie Alsim of Essex street entertained twelve members of her bingo club and two guests, Mrs Grice Pierce and Mrs Rolland Wood. Prizes went to Mrs Charles Cook and Mrs Joseph Hentine. Miss Akam served salad and desserts. On August 18, Mes Fred Snapp will hostess the members. There are eleven high waterfalls with a one mile section of Columbia River highway.

Mertie Alsim Essex Street Grice Pierce Rolland Wood Jamestown

Bridge results from last evening duplicate party

SUUVER ADE wue now causes were it play last evening when the regu lar duplicate bridge party was held. Visitors were present from Erie and Jamestown. Tithe North and South Mrs J Pred Kinley and Mrs Robert Sumbaugh were in 61st place with 489, Mrs H Laneton Rowe and Mrs CW domes were second with Wi, and Mr and Mrs Horton Jy Davis placed third with (7b. Mr and Mrs Norman Neckers were in first place for the East and West with 84) Mrs A S Boag and L B Graham had 137 for second po sition, Stoul and Mrs Dante of Erie were third with 136 to Reservations for next Wednesday play are beng taken by Mre, Poul Pizor.

Suuver Erie Jamestown J. Pred Kinley Robert Sumbaugh H. Laneton Rowe Horton Jy Davis Norman Neckers A. S. Boag L. B. Graham Stoul Dante Mre Poul Pizor

Family Dinner Party At Andrew Johnson Home

A warm gathering at the Andrew Johnson home on Piees Hill featured baked ham dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Johnson. Relatives traveled from Buffalo Union City Columbus West Spring Creek and Youngsville to attend the event with a large family turnout.

Andrew Johnson Home Andrew Johnson Johnsons Away Robert Johnson Gary Johnson Buffalo Hestur Jolnson Catlarangus Folmar Nielser Edward Nielsen Sylvia Nielsen Tous Vineoetioot Maxine Vinderboof Union

W F M S Enjoyed Session At Mead Park

Members of the W. F. M. S. met at Mead Park for a monthly business meeting led by President Mrs M Bailey. Devotions, a Psalm, and two songs, followed by a social with Wiener and hamburgers. Mrs Deb Sorenson offered the closing prayer. next all day session planned for September 1 with specific hosts to be announced.

W. Tal Mead Park M. Bailey Jom Carmicke Debs Sorenson Seyssing Sayengon

Hillstroms Host Treon Society at Summer Lake Party

Mrs D A Hillstrom and Mr Hillstrom entertained the Treon Society of St Pauls Luther Church and their children at their summer home on Chautauqua Lake yesterday afternoon. Twenty nine members with children attended and enjoyed a delectable luncheon at 1 o clock. The balance of the afternoon was spent visiting boating and swimming.

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