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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1950

Page

5

Ladies Day At Country Club Brings Sixty Guests

Corry Country Club hosted a Thursday Ladies Day with about 30 members and guests attending. Luncheon was organized by a committee including Mrs. Chester Thomas of Chicago and Miss Lena Sp, with golf and bridge activities featured. Several local residents and visitors from Mead Avenue to Fort Knox attended, and plans for the next gathering were hinted with committee appointments.

Corry Country Club Chester Thomas Chicago Tarern Joey Lewis Lena Sp Clue Mel William Leaby Meg Gribuiny Mist Wien Graham Brave Ranasis Mervyn Nast Mies B. W .Tick Elizabeth Jansen Hunde Holt eHalemin

Soloists For Week At Chautauqua Listed

Week's fifth music program at Chautauqua features five renowned soloists. Frederick Piket's The Funnies depicts comic strip characters in a Sunday 8 p.m. suite. Oscar Shumeky, formerly of the Philadelphia Orchestra under Leopold Stokowski, leads the second performance. Jacob Kaichmaluick of the Cleveland Symphony serves as first desk violin. Boannee Sunderland Walléria Hyman, two pianists, and Ralph Hollander, returning violinist from a European tour, also perform with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra. The Pop Concert moves to 4 20 p.m. on Tuesday due to Old First Night. Franco Autor of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony will conduct.

Frederick Piket Chautauqua Oscar Shumeky Groliuist Philadelphia Leopold Stokowski Rupist Chautaucha Symphony Orchestra Jacob Kaichmaluick

Hill And Dale 4 H Club Met Yesterday

Hill and Dale 4 H Club met yesterday at Mrs Howard Johnson home with eleven members and one guest. A short business meeting approved funding to send Miss Wigley and Miss Naomi Rockafellow to the 4 H camp at State College August 13 to 17. Members worked on sewing projects after the meeting and plan to attend the August 2 round up in Youngsville to display and judge season projects.

Fe Hill Dale Silmers Howard Tohnson Dann Whaley Holiwell Wigley Naomi Rockafellow

Columbus Ladies Aid Plans For Fall Bazaar

The Columbus Ladies Art Society organized fall bazaar plans at a Thursday session hosted by Mrs Frank Betts with nine members present. Mrs Charles Swanson led devotions as committees were formed for dinner arrangements and church project purchases. The next meeting is set for Thursday September 14.

Columbus Ladies’ Aid Columbus Ladies’ Art Society Frank Betts Charles Swanson Forrest Bindley Andirew ‘Thompson Banqur Vern Smith Lotie McGuire Swanson Organiatelion

Shower Thursday For Mrs Clyde Johnston

MIS Giff wonsergue was downed last evening when Mrs Robert Smith and Mrs Herbert Heidlev entertained 30 friends at their home 211 East Pleasant Street. Bingo and other games with several awards. Mrs John Misch won the door prize. Flowers and refreshments were served. Gifts from out of town included Miss Nancy Newbold Mrs Clarence Newbold Miss Joan Nadel and Mrs Florine Nadesti of North East and Mrs Ry Qubdan of Erie.

Giff Robert Smith Herbert Heidlev East Pleasant Street John Misch Johnston Nancy Newboln Clarence Newbold Joan Nadeal Florine Nadesti North East Ry Qubdan Erie

Birthday Party for Miss Sally Chase

A local notice reports a birthday party held yesterday for Miss Sally Chase who marked her 11th birthday. Her mother Miss Lyle hast hosted the gathering at North Center Street with about 0 children attending. Attendees enjoyed a birthday serenade and a luncheon with party favors, photos, and decorations reflecting the era’s style.

Sally Chase Lyle Hast North Center

Conference Reports At W S Meeting At Home

The Women's Society of World Service held a Thuradiy evening meeting at Mrs Dry Culver's home. A memorial service for Mire Lupane White featured a vocal duet by Mrs Hurley Banks and Mrs Lyle Chase. Mrs Car1 Lyons spoke on "Literacy and Literature" and the president Mrs Cutyer announced the next meeting for September 1.

Women's Society of World Service Dry Culver Thuradiy Dean VanTassel Hurley Banks Lyle Chase Car! Lyons Loscory Cutyer Findley Leakewelt McClintock

Steviner Home Party Hosts Summer Outing

A Thursday afternoon gathering at the Steviner residence near Chantwuaia Lake featured Mr and Mrs Armour Hillstrom Mr and Mrs Hillstyon and Mr and Mrs Witlkems among attendees. Guests enjoyed a boat ride swimming croquet and pilishball with a tented meal served on the lawn at the Hillstrom home. Mr and Mrs Hoffstetter of New York City attended as guests.

C.J Steviner Sind Doa. Tinton Chantwuaia Lake Hillstrain Cory-Jannxtown Mfg. Corp D. Armour Hillstrom CA. Hillstyon GA. Witlkems Allerinon Galele G. Hoffstetter New York City

West Sprite Creek Grange Initiates 16 New Members

Attendance at West Sprite Creek Grange meeting at Grange Hill. Cleares team inducts 16 new members as East Brung ts Grange plans revenue handoff from Grand Valley Grange. Open forum set for September 2 to discuss ban. John Flynn to present and regular meeting scheduled for September 1.

West Spring Creek West Sprite Creek Grange Hill Menor Grange Cleares Younesvill Willem H. Guaybilt Worthy Moter Ubeehhir Turling East Brung Ts Grange Grand Valley

Club Social Gatherings Highlight August 9 Event

A fragmentary report notes a Club Social Gathering hosted by Westies on August 9 with Westley in attendance. The event featured a fetes enke and observed gifts, with two members of AL providing support. A follow-up meeting is planned for August 17 at a local venue.

Ygorm Aireer Cliner Westley Ie Sorp Ollow

Cootiette Club No 102 Met Thursday Night

Cootiette Club No 102 met Thursday night at the Post Home on West Washington Street. Chief Graybitk and Louis Lundy conducted the session with about 11 members present. Plans were made for a future meeting and a women’s event scheduled for September 4 was noted.

Cootiette Club No Coputhe Guy West Washinkton Street Graybitk Louis Lundy Sumner Ibn Dub

51st Annual Crowell Reunion Yesterday

The Crowell family met at Mead Park with attendees from Forrestville Buffalo and Corry. Officers named for next year include Raymond Crowell as president and Faye Wille as vicepresident with duties in New York and Pennsylvania affairs.

Crowell Mead Park Fran Forrestvills Predynud Buffalo Tee Corry Offluwis Ay Tulloway Raymond Crowell Faye Wille Wresidines Baal Crawell Ims Thoby Cayiginlin Forrestville Sterotony-Measuren Mis Campile, Fortespbidle

Mrs Edna Wassink Dies At Clymer Home

Mrs Edna Wassink dies at her Clymer home after illness spanning several months. Survivors include two daughters Miss Muviuns Wassigl of Washington and Mrs Lee Wright of Finley Dale. sisters Mrs Lee Trestsles of Clymer and Mrs Fredd Newhouse of Chyret Filensis. A prayer service will be held at the Spite Flinerst Mune with burial in Huila Cemetery.

Arthur Wasaink Tiynmey Suyivors Muviuns Wassigl Washine Ton I Cy Lwin Suds Mele Wasnuk Corry Ruberk Wasik Clymer Lee Wright Finley Dake Lee "Trestles Clymer Iste Lyner Freddl Newhouse Tyners Rey Lenny Hoxenborn Ned Tonet Huila

Revival Meetings Begin at City Church

Revival meetings start at the Faith Pentecostal Church 102 West Pleasant Corry. Evangelist Geist Asti Davies and hosts invite all to weekly services with gospel messages and song. Sessions run nightly at 7:46 and continue through August 21 with preaching, prayer, and music.

City Church Bedionine Siliday Pentecostal Church Assembles of Gods West Pleasunk Steel Corry Asti BR Davies Siuinid- Hell Syewker David Fog Bilivin & Steen

Westfield Woman Dies After Crash Injurie

Westfield woman Emma Swart dies from crash injuries sustained Wednesday near Gex Hospital. Neighbors and relatives, including Mr and Mrs Downs and Mr and Mrs E F Smith, gathered at the scene as investigators began work. The accident occurred around 7 pm on Tharsis Avenue near 307, with the coroner’s office later confirming the fatality.

NEVA Westhela Gexov Dijo Daly Teatel Toy Patally Jae Dent Emma Swart Youngsins Downs EF. Smith Tie Willan Strubbe Asheahilih Yerioud Sr Swilswetti Grace Wesletias

Fire destroys Wayne Troys Auto Repair Garage in Greensburg

A garage in Greensburg suffered severe damage after an Aug 1 fire, fueled by gasoline, destroying the building and two cars. Fire Chief Frans Gebte was hospitalized with injuries to the right arm. Loss estimated at 6,000 dollars.

Greensburg Wayne Trous Auto Repair Soul Bulldine Resstant Frans Gebteimig Westmoreland Hospital

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