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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

5

Helping Hand Club Picnic At Chautauqua

Mrs Marsh hosted yesterday at her Summer cottage on Stow on Cheutsuoua Lake as fourteen Reachah Helping Hand Club members and guests gathered for an afternoon and evening social. They traveled from Corry at 12:80 and were served a fine tureen supper at 2. Engagements include future socials with a Wednesday August 27 picnic and a six oclock supper hosted by Mrs Edith Carter of Franklin Street.

Helping Hand Club Chautauqua Chel Marsh Stow Cheutsuoua Lake He Reachah Corry Wernesday Edith Carter Franklin Street

Duplicate Bridge Results and Local Social Roundup

Eight tables played in the weekly duplicate bridge at the Conny Country Club. North-South winners were Mrs. C. W. Jones and Mrs. H. Langdon Rowe with 1021 points. Second place tied at 91 points: Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Kinley, Mrs. Q. W. Bracken, and Mrs. I. J. Lindsley. East-West high honors went to Mr. and Mrs. Philip Zalz neck with 101, second Dr. James Wright and Norman Neckers with 904, third Mr. and Mrs. T. Hubley with 867. Mr. Cobbett reserved for next week’s play on Aug 27 at the country club. The notice also covers a series of social visits and weddings with locals traveling to attend family events, numerous arrivals from nearby towns, and a large 4-H roundup at Hayes School with 40 participants, judging calves and vegetables, blue ribbons to the Hammond brothers and the Lindstrom, Swan, Clark and Lee teams, plus photos taken by the extension staff. The next meeting is Sept 5 at 8:30 p.m. at the McCray Community Hall.

Conny Country Cub C. W. Jones H. Langdon Rowe J. Fred Kinley Q. W. Bracken I. J. Lindsley M.S. Cobbett Horton J. Davis Philip Zalzneck James Wriht Norman Neckers T. Hubley Cobbett Country Club Royal B Messenger East Main Street Con- Meaut E. K. Hauenstein Canenden Dorothy Robert. Garfeld Jessie Kent Miss Hauenstein Elyria A. van Dyke Rochester Woyd Matson Uniontown Lindsey D. Matson Jeannette Drake Altoona F. P. Lites North Center Street Butler Ralph Davison Kay Lorraine Waterford C. 8 Peebles Parkstreet Willard Jones Muskegon Mich Jones Minnie Damon Marilyn Grandy Erie Brice Thomas Second Avenue Miss Grandy Damon Helen Langeler Los Angeles Calif John B. Sullivan Langeley Guignon Mary Tillotson Michigan Mabel Larson Dorothy Jacobs McCray Boys’ Club Westport Howard Hammond Robert James Hammond Offica J. EB. Holbert Me~ Cray

Dickie Baker Is Honored At Eighth Birthday Party

Dickie Baker eight was honored at a birthday party given by his mother Mrs Robert C Baker at Mead Park. Twenty one guests attended from two to four o'clock with cake ice cream and lemonade. Guests assisting included Mrs John Radeck Mrs Frank Belser Mrs George Aldrich and Mrs Arthur Palmer. The honored guest received many gifts.

Sinster Wise Paner Robert C. Baker Snyder Circle Mead Park Baker John Radeck Frank Belser George Aldrich Arthur Palmer Roest

El Gatito Club Hosts Social Evening at Mrs Piceirilla Home

El Gatito Club members met Wednesday evening at West Pleasant street home hosted by Mrs Carmen Piceirilla. Present were Miss Mabel Anthony Miss Clara Hill Miss Jean Foster Miss Janice Anderson Miss Maxine Gregory Miss Mary Jane Rovelle Miss Opal Hill and Mrs Laurence Wade. The gathering included games and visiting. refreshments were served. It was decided the next session would be September 3 with Miss Gregory hosting at her Gould street home.

el Gatito ‘Club Carmen Piceirilla West Pleasant Street Mabel Anthony Clara Hill Jean Foster Janice Anderson Maxine Gregory Mary Jane Rovelle Opal Hill Laurence Wade Pichrillo Gregory Gould Street

Miss McClintock Honored at Findley Lake Party

Miss McClintock, aged fifteen, was honored yesterday at a birthday party hosted by Miss Min Heer Jein at the McClintock Summer cottage on Findley Lake. Twenty friends attended. afternoon swimming, a six o'clock picnic dinner with a decorated birthday cake and ice cream, and evening roller skating followed.

Coletta McClintock Findley Lake

Recital at Bear Lake by Mrs Van Farlin Students

Mary Van Farlin presents her students in a recital at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Bear Lake on Saturday evening August 23 at eight o clock. The public is invited to attend.

Bear Lake Mary van Farlin Evangelical ‘United Brethren Church

Mosier Hosts Friends on Chautauqua Lake Visit

Dr and Mrs Mosier entertained a party of friends at a cottage on Chautauqua Lake near Mayville during a vacation. They dined at the Peacock Inn and enjoyed a social evening with movies. Honored guests Harriet L Myers and Mina L Terry celebrated birthdays. Out of town guest Mrs L B Page of Pittsburgh visited Exe this week.

Irs Mosier Chautauqua Lake Mayville Peacock Inn Harriet L. Myers Mina L. ‘Terry L. B. Page Pittsburgh Exe

Celoron Woman Honored at Columbus Party

Celoron resident Mrs Dehe Armstirong was honored at a Columbus gathering hosted by Mrs G A Faulkner. The event featured a tribute with Mr Mauce Keefe and Mrs Lottie McGuire presenting awards. Attendees included Mrs Paul of New York and several local friends.

Dehe Armstirong Ofo Celoron Yisibing Columbus G. A. Baullkner Attetion Bridge Mauce Keefe Lottie McGuire Faulkner Paul New York Alda Crosby Amy Green Fred Hall Jessie Smith

Mrs William Hudson Honored By Friends At Shower

Mrs William Hudson was honored at a stork shower hosted at her home by Mrs Charles Akem. Eight neighbors attended an evening of socials with Mrs Wesley Willis winning the hour. Gifts were exchanged as guests enjoyed sandwiches pickles gingerbread whipped cream and beverages.

Mes. Wises Charles Akem Wesley Willis

Miss Mertie Akam Hosts Bingo Club Night

Nine members of Miss Merti Akam s bingo club and guests including Mrs Belle Fuller of Cleveland Mrs Nellie Maris of Bradford age Mx Margaret Hughes of this city met last evening at her Essex street home. Bingo awards were played for and Mrs Hughes Mrs Maris and Mrs Charles Gok won prizes. At a late hour Miss Akam served apple pie cheese and coffee. Mrs Lillian Ottaway of West Smith street will entertain at the September arch meeting.

Mertie Akam Miss Merti Akam Belle Fuller Cleveland Nellie Maris Bradford Margaret Hughes Essex Streot Hughes Maris Charles Gok Miss Akam Lillian Ottaway West Smith Street

Introducing Asom Born to Morton Family at Corry Hospital

A newborn son to Mr and Mrs Rich ard Morton of 4712 West South Street Corry Hospital last night. The mother Dorothy Henry becomes Mrs Morton on marriage. A son was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs David Burrows of Spar tansburg. The father is the former Torothy Livenspire.

Asom Winh Richard Morton West South Street Corry Hospital Morton Dorothy Henry David Burrows Spartansburg Torothy

VF W Auxiliary Meets On 8:16 PM Call At VFW Home

Meeting of the VF W Auxiliary convened at 8:16 last evening at the VFW Home on West Washington street with fourteen members present. Mrs Field reported over 700 sandwiches prepared for visiting bands during the Kiwanis parade, $50 added to the memorial hospital fund, remaining funds to the VFW relief fund, and no plants at the vanilla site. Awards went to Mrs Edward Becker Mrs Helen Rieck and Mrs Florence Daye. September 3 set for next regular meeting. The Cootlette Club No 162 met at 9:30 with Pearl Porter in chair. Delegates Estella Reynolds and Trances Wood reported on the July 16-18 convention. Next regular meeting September 17.

Jean Field VF W. Ausiliary Washington Street Corry Memirial Hospital VFW Edward Becker Grayback Pearl Porter Estella Reynolds Trances Wood

Shower for Miss Leafsky Honors Upcoming Marriage

Masses Helen and Elnorn Cmiel hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Masian Leafsky, who will wed Frank Cre Saturday. The event at 601 West Pleasants Street featured bingo, potato salad, ham, pickles, wedding cake and coffee.

Helen Elnorn Cmiel Masian Teafsky West Pleasants Street Frans ‘Lawson Angela Lubowiecki

Baptist Church Picnic Brings Members Together

The Men's Brotherhood and Ladies' Fellowship of the First Baptist Church held a combined picnic on Wednesday evening. Mrs George Martin and hosts from Wrightsville organized a meal, with over 30 members and some children attending. An outdoor tureen dinner preceded door games, singing, and social writing, while Mr and Mrs Willard Jones of Minsceron Michigan attended.

Baptist Church Men's Brotherhood Ladies’ Fellowship First Baptist Church George Martin Yesire Wrightsville Plelock Ang Willard Jones Minsceron Mich Harry Bickle W. P. Millet

Daytown School Reunion Held At Shreve Home

The Daytown School reunion gathered at Willard Shreve and wife on Essex Street. Sixty five attendees enjoyed a buffet lunch at one o'clock followed by social activities and a business session. Officers elected: Willard Shreve president, David Buell vice president, Marie Shreve secretary and treasurer. Professor J H L Tisler of Spartansburg spoke on his Western states trip. Vern Chelton and wife invited the group to hold the 1949 reunion at their home.

Daytown Shreve Willard Shreve Essex Street David Buell Marie Shreve J. HL. Tisler Spartansburg Vern Chelton

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