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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1952
Page
5
Mrs Harold Powell hosted a social at Prendergust palsihan to honor Miss Graham who will marry Russell Brant of Union City. About twenty guests attended with gifts and well wishers praised the celebrant amid decorations and chatter.
The CJ Foremen's Club held a meeting at Dowjili Hall near Grand Valley with good attendance. They approved a convention at Allegheny Callese on September 13 and promoted five members to attend the National Assembly of Puromust in Cleveland from September 17 to 20. Joseph Baressi Paul Stroup Joseph Guth George Hurlbert Milton Kingsley named as delegates.
The Discendants of Caplin Henry and Catherine Porter held a reunion at Meadville Fair Grounds Sunday hosted by Mrs Ta Scowden. Attendees came from Twin Ashville Lakeyrood Union City LinghInville Centerville Stonebury Meadville Snegerstown Jackson Center Cambridge Springs Bear Lake Spring Creek. Officers elected: Bernard Porter president Homer Mannin vice president Mrs Porter secretary treasurer Leslie Barton chairman of sports committee. Oldest present Alfie Gifford Union City and youngest Mary Karol Bambwster Union City. The 1059 year will be held second Sunday in August at the home of Bernard Porter in Spring Creek.
Miss Humphrey aged 12 and Miss Vanderhoft aged 8 celebrated at the Humphrey home Monday. About 35 neighborhood children attended as guests of Mrs Theodore Vanderhoff and her son Alan. Prizes included Calvin Willy and Gary Evans, with refreshments and lifesaver treats provided for the guests.
A supper party is planned for Sunday evening at the country club for members and guests. Mrs Harold Mishier Mrs Frank Graft Mrs Albertha Himrod and Mrs Page Laucerbach arrange the event provide the menu including fruit, butter, cheese and coffee. The affair is slated to begin at 6 80 o clock.
A farewell gathering for Richard Hill prior to his enlistment. Guests included Don Schrader James Tamont Roger Watson and others who entertained with music and conversation. A cake and refreshments were served as Richard received six gifts of money.
The Kings Daughters Class of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs Mary Fra ser’s East Main street home yesterday afternoon. Twelve guests attended. Miss Stisdte Lannan'el from New York City was in town. Mrs Fra ser received birthday cards and greetings as the group shared visiting and light refreshments.
Beaverdam hostess Mrs Harry Fitch welcomed ten members and one guest to the Friendly Birthday Club meeting. A supper and bingo were enjoyed with prizes won by Mrs Harold Ghile and a door prize to Mrs J B Clark. The group will reconvene August 20 for a steale and corn post. regular meeting resumes September 8 with Mrs Delta Bernard.
Local contract bridge session at Davis Tea Rooms featured Mrs C W Braickers hosting as Mrs Don Kincaid and Mrs R C Alderson participated. Sledman noted activity while Mrs Wheheon and other members attended the gathering.
A garbled notice describes a social gathering at the McEldowney residence with references to Mrs Betty McEdowney and Miss MeEldowney. It mentions Baton Rouge, prize games, desserts, and gifts, but many names and details are unreadable, leaving a fragmentary social event account.
A small Aero Supply department picnic was held at Mead Park with staff, spouses, and others attending. Pieter received a celebratory gift from colleagues as part of the gathering attended by sixteen people.
A stag party for Russell Brant at VEW Olibah Union City included 18 attendees and honored Youssell Brit. Guests listed include Jonses Allyn Dr George Gold Dr Joseph Furst Marlin Keppel and Within Cumbleton.
Public is invited to attend a Saturday evening event at the Spartan burg Grange Hall. Music and dancing expected with a 9 o'clock start and a family-friendly atmosphere. Local residents Daniel Will Slirt are among organizers.
Mrs. Richard Carlson of East Pleasant street was honored at a local party hosted by Mrs. Gus Sample. Gifts and prizes went to Mrs. Downey, Mrs. Muckinhaupt, Mrs. Ferry, and Mrs. Carlson. Dessert refreshments followed the event.
The Jolly Eight Club met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Gibbs at 97 East Bond Street. Prizes from a 600 game were awarded to Mrs Mir Jurie Brown and Mrs Isabel Jubin. Next meeting set for August at Mrs Brown of West Frederick Street.
Anon was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Richard Gyosby of North Clymer at Corry Memorial Hospital. The baby arrived after a late afternoon birth with Mrs Reese Drayer of Union City listed as the mother. The Drayer family surname is noted as formerly Bullta wits.
The Benevolent Order of Eagles opened in Philadelphia with pledgees totaling a modest sum. Mayor dies in an unrelated note as Jash Wright, a 43 year old Republican, is reported to have died from a heart attack last night.
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