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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1945
Page
5
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The Concord Community Club elected Clyde Hull as president, Jesse Goodwill as vice president, Miss Lahoma Blakeslee as secretary, and Mrs. Frank Culver as treasurer at 8:30 p.m. in Community Hall with about 80 attendees. A social program followed with cream, cake and coffee. next meeting set for September 21.
Mr and Mrs Serna Pulley of Wattsburg announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Betty Jean to Milton V Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Park Mitchell of Clifton Drive Brie The wedding is set for Monday August 20 in the Gospel Tabernacle. Betty Jean Pulley is a Union City High School graduate and now works at the Amer Fert Sterilizer Company in Erie. Milton Mitchell is a Wheaton College graduate and former teacher now joining Ashfork High School as science instructor and basketball coach.
Mrs T Allan May hosted a birthday party for her daughter Judy Ann on West Washington Street yesterday from 3 to 5 pm. Twenty four children attended and played games while receiving animal crackers favors and yellow and green decorations. A large decorated cake, ice cream, and chocolate milk were served as gifts poured in for Judy Ann with Miss Mary Alice Wheeler of Erie among out of town guests.
Townsend Club held a meeting recounting the recent food sale and its nearly $100 earnings for the local club. Funds were sent to Dr Francis Townsend for the Homecoming Fund as delegates prepare to attend the August 25 26 event at Pairbury. A tureen picnic replaces the next repair meeting on Friday at Mead Park. The 28th Congressional District Townsend Club convention is set for Erie ECOMA hall Sunday September 6 at 1 30 PM.
A bridal shower for Miss Donna Bertram, soon to wed Howard Rehnberg, was hosted at the Rehnberg home on East South Street last evening. Fourteen attended, with awards to Mrs. W. B. Stowe, Miss Edna Johnson and Mrs. John Street. Ice cream, cake and cookies were served with pink and blue decorations. Mrs Bertram received many gifts.
Mrs J M Hoskin of Shadyside Pittsburgh announces the engagement of her daughter Carol to Sgt Joseph P Garvey of the United States Medical Corps Sgt Garvey is son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Garvey of New London Conn Miss Hoskin granddaughter of Charles H Carroll of this city and a graduate of Seton Hill College and University of Pittsburgh Her fiance is a graduate of Niagara University Buffalo and recently returned to this country from service in the European theater Clean Silverware Powder packs are handy for cleaning silverware Use one to apply polish and one to do the buffing.
At the Lieut Archie W Thompson VFW Post meeting on West Washington street Commander William May initiated 27 new members. Eighteen were present and nine joined by proxy bringing total post membership to 580. Refreshments followed the proceedings.
The Baptist Church held its annual picnic for the congregation and Sunday School yesterday at Mead Park starting in the afternoon with games and contests led by Ralph Carroll. At 6:20 the basket supper was served with ice cream and coffee provided by the Sunday School.
Corry Country Club hosted a duplicate bridge event with town guests. Winners were Mr and Mrs A S Boag and Mr and Mrs Elsworth Holt for East West, while Mr and Mrs Horton Davis led North South. Sandwiches and coffee were served. a future club bridge party is planned with Mrs James Hughes as chair.
Amici Bible Class of the United Brethren Church gathered at the Cecil Ross home in Columbus with eighteen members attending. Rev H Ray Harris opened with devotions. Mrs Lynn Campbell was reelected president and the officers elected to assist include Thomas Reed as vice president, secretary, treasurer, chaplain and assistant chaplain, along with other listed names.
Former pupils of C H Dunn now deceased host the 34th annual picnic at Garland today. Attending are Mrs Willi Spiesman Mrs Pearl Phelps Miss Myrtle Jordan Mrs W R Jordin and Mrs Alison Culver of Gort and Mrs Daisy Warner Campbell of Titusville.
A church group enjoyed a hymn sing with Mrs Harris Jed 4 and vocal solos by Bergman and Miss Doris Ross receiving strong approval. Hosts Mr and Mrs Campbell invite members to a September gathering at their Seventh Street home after a salad crackers and coffee service by Mr and Mrs Dan Wright and Mr and Mrs Ross.
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