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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1946
Page
5
Post Office Party Plans Picnic At Mead Park Tonight
Evening employees of the Ghory Post Otlie and former staff from the Corry office will hold their annual outing at Mead Park this evening. The event, moved from Tuesday due to bad weather, will feature meatball supper and a wheel of fortune along with special entertainment. About 25 postal workers are expected to attend with the supervisor served shortly after 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghory Post
Otlie
Hist
Corry
Mead Park
African Sudan Mission Studied by W F C S Circle No 4
Members of Circle No 4 of the Methodist Women’s Society met for a Queen dinner at 1290 Wednesday. Twelve members and three guests attended. Mrs. Fred Ross led devotions from First Corinthians. Ensign Roberta King announced discharge details and arrival from New Orleans after Navy Nurse Corps service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
African Sudan Mission
Circle No 4
W.5.c.s
Methodist
Chirel
He Churen
Fred Ross
Corinthians
C. A. Mountain
A. L. Poster
Emperor's Palace
Donald Gray Bainhouse
Pred York
Ross
Mountain
Roberta King
T. Moetine
Murs
Jun Obey
Robert King
USM
New Orleans
Navy Nurse Corps
Philadelphia
Naval|t Hospital
U.S
Naval Hospital
Key West
Fin
Ensign King
R. L. King
Findley Lake
Vottage
Cony Slau
Unclear OCR Summary of Ross Visit and Shipments
Fragmentary text reports Donald Ross of Chicaga Illinois visiting a relative named Waller Hoss and family at a Wright Street home. Mentions a tanker shipment and a heated day before reaching port to facilitate discharge. Uncertain details and several garbled names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ross
Chicaga, TH
Gerry
Stother
Waller Hoss
Wright
Miss Armitage Completes Sharon Nursing Course
Miss Wilma Armitage daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Armitage completed a three year course at Buhl Hospital School of Nursing and graduated with the Sharon High School class of 1943. Graduation exercises were held last evening at 8 oclock from Sharon High School. Attending were Mr and Mrs Armitage and their daughter Miss Virginia Armitage and Miss uti Bensink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Armitage
Sharon
Wilma Armitage
Charles Armitage
South Center Street
Buhl Hospital
Shar— Oh
Sharon High School
O'Clovk
Armitage
Gerry Senior High
Bubl Hospital School of Nursing
Darlene Kees Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
A surprise birthday party was held Tuesday afternoon for Darlene Kees to celebrate her seventh birthday. The event took place at her Brent grandmother Mrs Ide Simmons’s home in RD 5 Corry. Attendees included Betty Ann Wy, Donald Simmons, Walter and Millard Keres, Mrs Ethel Moore, Mrs Clyde Simmons, Merle Simmons, Cecil Simmons, and Mrs Joseph Kres. Refreshments were served and Darlene received several gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Kees
Darlene
Brent
Ide Simmons
RD. 5
Corry
Betty Ann Wy
Donald Simmons
Walter
Millard Keres
Ethel Moore
Clyde Simmons
Merle Simmons
Cecil Simmons
Joseph Kres
Witts
Hopkins couple to observe 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Hopkins will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home 1075 North Center Street on Sunday August 11 from 2 to 5 pm inviting all relatives and friends to call. The event marks a half century of marriage for the Hopkins pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William , Hopkins
Hopkins
North Center Street
Luncheon in Honor of Miss Lorraine Leavitt at Hotel Cory
Miss Barbara Keppel hosted a Wednesday luncheon at Hotel Cory in honor of her guest Miss Lorraine Leavitt of Gloversville New York. Twelve were seated in the private dining room at one o clock with Summer flower bouquets adorning the table. Attending were Mrs Robert Gilbreath Miss Mary Joan Mooney Mrs Jean Vincent Mrs Merrill Patterson Mrs Ramselas Brown Mrs Guy Butters Mrs Duane Fogle Mrs Robert Bracken Mrs Horace Robbing and Miss Harriett Colegrove. Leavitt received a lingerie gift from her hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Corry
Barbara Keppel
Lorraine Leavitt
Gloversville
N. Y
Hotel Cory
Robert Gilbreath
Mary Joan Mooney
Jean Vincent
Merrill Patterson
Ramselas Brown
Guy Butters
Duane Fogle
Robert Bracken
Horace Robbing
Harriett Colegrove
Leavitt
United Brethren Ladies Aid Elects Officers
Twenty members of the United Brethren Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Ross Fleming’s home on East Columbus Avenue. A tureen dinner followed, with Rev H Ray Harris reading scripture. Presiding officer Ms Harris Watrous led the business meeting and routine matters. Officers elected: president Mrs Guy Bennink, vice president Mrs Leon White, secretary Mrs Hailey Banks, treasurer Mrs E Bush. Next meeting set for August 21 at Mrs Louis Nye’s West Columbus Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Aid
United Brethren Ladies Aid Society
Ross Fleming
East Columbus Avenue
H. Ray “Harris
Harris Watrous
Guy Bennink
Leon? White
Hailey Banks
E. Bush
West Columbus Avenue Hom
Louis Nye
Mo-Fa Club Hosts Members and Guests at Johnson Lodge
Mo-Fa Club met last evening with twelve attendees and guests at the Johnson hunting lodge near Pittfield. Warren Johnson hosted a green salad dinner followed by three tables of progressive 500 and a group activity. Awards went to Walder McElroy, Harmon McEray, and Edward Jerome, while Dorr Clark won the traveler prize. Lashevenlip’s guests included Terome, Petey Russell, and Harton McElroy. The next meeting will be Thursday evening August 22 with Mrs John Sheet of West Church Street as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Johnson
Pittfield
Terome
Petey Russell
Harton McElroy
John Sheet
West Church Street
Murphy Employes Outing at Canidohta Lake
Twenty Murphy store employees spent Wednesday afternoon at Canidohta Lake. They enjoyed boating swimming and roller skating with a wall laden picnic table at six o clock. Several stayed for evening roller skating at the lake resort.
Birth Announcements from Corry Hospital
A son born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Walis ter Sears of 25 Seneca street Corry Hospital. A daughter born late yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Thames Svels RD 4 at Corry Hospital. A son born early this morning to Mr and Mrs William Wellington of 416 West Pleasant Street at Corry Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira. Walis Ter Sears
Seneca Street
Tine
Corry Hospital
Thames Svels
RD. 4
William Wellington
West Pleasant Street
Melntyre Family Reunion Held At Celoron Park
The seventh Atv Intyre Melntyre family reunion gathered Sunday at Gojojrat Park near Celoron with about 30 attendees. President Harold Melntyre chaired a business meeting and officers named Merl MuIamvi Akron vice president Roger MeIntyre Spring Creek secretary Florence MeIntyre Akron, N Y. Wable committee includes May Me Inyre and Florence MeTntyre. Next reunion set for the first Sunday in August 1047 at Celoron with guests from Jamestown Akron Titusville Spring Creek Pittsfield Corny Celoron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melntyre
Celoron
Atv Intyre
Gojojrat Park
Robert Melntyre
Persis Thy
Hiarold Melntyre
Presivtynit
Crepwd
Merl MuIamvi
Akuon
Noj
Roeser MeIntyre
Spring Creek
Reas
Ure
Florence MeIntyre
Akron
N. Y
Wable
May MeInyre
Bessie
Rebecca Sunday School Class Met
The newly formed Rebel Sunday School group of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Walter Rose on Winter Street last evening. Eighteen members attended. president Mish Janice Johnston led a business meeting arranging a future event at an announced location. Miss Barbar Group gave devotions before a social evening. Hostesses were Ms. Johneson and Miss Willa Johnson with sandwiches and cookies.
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Elise Ot
Walter Rose
Wintil Street
Mish Janice Johnston
Miss Willa Am
Shower Honored Miss Violet Greene In Sully Center
A bridal shower for Miss Violet Greene, soon to wed Michael Spin veri, entertained about twenty guests. Awards were given to Mrs. Mun Dinnhi, Mrs. Ware Van Guilder, and Miss Mary Spros Yori. treats included sandwiches, pickles, lighter cake and coffee. Pink and white decorations complemented many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MSS
Kali Geet
Sully Center Street
Violet Greene
Michael Spinveri
Mun Dinnhi
Ware van Guilder
Mary Spros Yori
Miss Greene
Mrs. Danner
Union City
Ol Alton
Hillstrom Cottage Hosts Picnic on Chautauqua Lake
Mr and Mrs D A Hillstrom hosted a summer home event at We We Ba on Chautauqua Lake yesterday afternoon. Twenty four Corry Jamestown officers attended a picnic with boating and swimming followed by a buffet dinner on the back lawn. Guests included Mrs De Armour Hillstrom and children Mary Sus and David, and Mrs Clare Hillisteam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillstrom Cottage
D. A. Hillstrom
Chautauqua Lake
Corry- Jamestown
de Armour Hilstrom
Mary Sus
David
Clare Hillisteam
Mrs Haight Elected Delegate To Convention
Mrs Haight chosen as delegate by the auxiliary meeting at Post Home West Washtenon street with twenty members present. Mrs Esther Sethi presided and plans were made to elect Mrs Clara B Haight of Boston Mass as delegate to the national convention to be held in September. The remainder of the evening was social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wasiute-ton
Esther Sethi
Hygerness
Clara B. Haight
Bote
Mass
Mallemi
Mrs Lyle Shreve Hosts Club Night
Mrs Lynn Shreve of Essex street entertained her Bingo Club last evening in a lively session with Ning members present. Prizes were won by Mrs Mary Stafford and Mrs Martha Petith. Hostess served hot talks and coffee at the close. An August meeting date is to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Shreve
Lynn Shreve
Essex Street
Ning
Mary Stafford
Martha Petith
Sini Une Butts
William Trappel
West Frederick Street
Krazyates Club Meeting Held at West Pleasant Street Home
Huey Paulson Jr hosted the Krazyates Club gathering at her West Pleasant street residence. All members attended and progressive Bill was played with awards presented by Mrs. Clarence Lowe and Mrs. Michael Piecirilia. Refreshments of salad, crackers, cherry pie, and coffee were served. next meeting set for August first at Mrs. Lowe’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
Huey Paulson, Jr
West Pleasant Street
Ithe Kranyetes Club
Clarence Lowe Buu
Michael Piecirilia
Lowe
Large Party Honors Mr and Mrs Davison at Mead Park
Mr and Mrs Milton Zalzneck hosted 44 guests with a pictorial supper in Mead Park, honoring Mr and Mrs Ralph Davie. Afterward the guests visited Mrs Sarah Zalzneck’s West Washington Street home for cards, contests, and piano solos. A three tier wedding cake topped a pink and white motif, served by the hostesses and aides, while out of town guests were absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison
Milton Zalzneck
Mead Pare
Ralph Davieso
Ade
Sarah Zalzneck
West Washington Street
T. Allen May
Rea Modfray
Mei Raymond Gathers
Philly Zalaerk
Tate Inn
Mary Delsiy
Siuah Zaleook
Louis Jackson
Rona Friedman
Gleveland
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