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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1953

Page

5

Large Crowd At Ladies Day Program At Local Club

Forty eight women members of the Corry County Cth and guests attended the Ladies Day program at the club. Luncheon was served at 1 p m. Golf and bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Howard Russ Mrs Horton Davis and Mrs Robert Sprague. Out of town guests included Mrs Mayme Wand St Augustine Fla and Mrs Prank Keefe Wesleyville among others. Receptions and visits followed as members and guests traveled to various homes and events in the area. The day closed with a silver tea for a church wedding anniversary as plans for future visits and welcomes were noted.

Corry County Cth Wilerinnon Howard Russ Horton Davis Robert Sprague Mayme Wand St. Augustine

Wedding Shower Honors Capi Grate Hotchkiss and Lt Somers

A wedding shower for Capi Grate Hotchkiss and Lt John Somers was held Wednesday at the Salvation Army Citadel with about 40 attendees. Items included a devotional led by Lt Mrs Walter Crouch, games won by Mrs Tard Lewis and Mrs M L Satterlee, and gifts for the couple.

Walter Crouch James Miller Imbersburg Ulie Maude Marion Capt. Hotchkiss D. Brown Rust South Street Pittsburgh Monessen

VFW Auxiliary Holds Regular Session at Bowlock Garden Room

The VFW Auxiliary met last night with Mrs. Mildred Sorenson presiding. Hazel Shuss reported on the Northwestern County Council meeting at Brie. Awards went to Mrs. Robert Morton and Mrs. Clyde Reynolds. Sorenson won the special prize. Hostesses Rosa McElroy and Eugene Leihman arranged salad refreshments and summer flowers. The next session is planned for September.

VFW Bowlock Post Home Mildred Sorenson Hazel Shuss Northwestern County Council Brie Robert Morton Clyde Reynolds Sorenson Rosa McElroy Eugene Leihman

Mrs Clara Sargent Gracefully Feted at 83rd Birthday Party

Mrs Clara Sargent aged 83 was guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by daughter in law Mrs Ford Sargent at a York Street home. Attendants included Mrs Charles Newman Mrs Hazel Munn Mrs George W Hurlurt Mrs Of ford Dundon and Mrs Raymond O’Neill of Spartansburg. Hostess served sandwiches cake and tea, and guests presented Mrs Sargent with a number of gifts.

Clara Sargent Chita Sargent Noor Ford Sargent York Street Charles Newman Hazel Munn George W. Hurlurt Offord Dundon Raymond O'Neill Spartansburg Inch Sandswiches Inter

Birthday Club Met At Rozelle Home

Mrs Rozelle hosted the Birthday Club at 475 Kash Main Street. A picnic supper was enjoyed with Miss Toni Morier and Mrs John Sheehan as the guests of honor. Entertainment included games and prizes. home movies were shown before adjourning until September 24 when Mrs Arthur Cochran will host.

Rozelle Douzins Rozelle Kash Main Street Birtheday Club Toni Morier John Sheehan Gemes Clarence Wallace Sheehan Arthur Cochran

Child Born to Mr and Mrs John Goldberg in North Clymer

A son was born this morning at Sorry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Goldberg of North Clymer. Mrs Goldberg is the former Marjorie Bem.

Sorry Memorial Hospital John Goldberg North Clymer Goldberg Marjorie Bem

Official Visitor At Women’s Relief Corps Meeting Notes

Official Visitor at Women’s Relief Corps No. 49 convened yesterday morning at the JOOF Hall with Mrs. Donald Smith as special guest. A quilting party preceded a fine dinner for 22. a birthday cake honored Mrs. Rosa Westley, Mrs. George McIntyre, and Mrs. Glenn Santer. The president, Mrs. Merle Long, led a 2 p.m. business session and ritual work, preparing for the district convention in October. Mrs. Earl Munn was named delegate and Mrs. Wesley Willis alternate. A cake sale earlier yielded a good sum for the corps. Next meeting is September 3.

Heu Ce Concee Ms Relief Corps No Joof Hall Donald Smith North East Corps No. 63 Henry Hill Rosa Westley George McIntyre Glenn Santerabt

Birthday Party for Rae Denise Roberts

Miss Rae Denise Roberts celebrated her second birthday at home on East Shuth Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roberts. About 20 children attended with Billy Gifford and Miss Terry Winitcomb winning party games. Refreshments included decorated cake chocolate milk and ice cream. Balloons pops and musical toys were given as favors. gifts came from friends including Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gifford Lana Billy and Velma Bendenowae of Brie.

Roberts Home Rae Denise Roberts Charles Robert East Shuth Street Rar Gerald Gifford Lana Billy Velma Bendenowae Brie

Birthday party for Miss Lila Mae Holmes

A party honoring Miss Lila Mae Holmes was hosted by her father Mrs William Wallis at their RD home. Eight friends and relatives attended and enjoyed cake coffee and sandwiches after gifts were exchanged, with several nice gifts presented to Miss Holmes at last birthday observance.

Lila Mae Holmes Mussiss Man Holmes William Wallis Molmes Everal

Neighborhood Club Meeting at Henline Home

Last evening the Neighborhood Club met at Mrs. Joseph Henline’s home on West Columbus Avenue. Prizes for bingo were won by Muss Myrtle Akam and Mrs. Higry Burton. The hostess served potato salad light rolls relishes cake ice cream and water late in the evening. Meeting date noted as September 3.

Newenborhood Joseph Henline West Columbus Aytre Muss Myrtle Akam Higry Burton

Birthday Party At Litz Cottage Honors Two Women

Birthday festivities for Mes. Clinton Pratt and Mrs. Pail Brome were held at the summer cottage of Mrs. Pratt’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Litz, near Fardley Lake. Guests enjoyed a wiener roast and received gifts appropriate to the occasion late in the evening.

Litz Cottage Mes. Clinton Pratt Pail Brome

Mrs Leonard Edwards Feted By Wheelock Aid

Wheelock Community Aid honored Mrs Leonard Edwards with a stove shower and a buffet meal for 21 members. Mrs Eris Was assisted by Mrs Emory Coates, gifts were presented, and party favors included clever baby billets. Next meeting planned for September 3.

Leonard Edwards Wheelock Aid Wheelock Community Aid Joh Kragu Rod Frank Harvey Leon VanTustel Eris Emory Coates Edwards Biltes William Sawehya

Women of the Moose Hold Regular Session

Women of the Moose met in lodge rooms with junior regent Miss Athryn Kirin presiding in the regent’s absence. A new candidate and one transfer were balloted, and a WOTM bowling league was announced with signups via Mrs Harry Morris. First games set for September 9 at 9 p.m. Avalon alleys. Wayne Evins seeks volunteers to run a kitchen utensil sale and form a novelty band. Next attendance prize winner was Mrs W J Guumbleton. next lodge event September 3.

Women of the Moose Athryn Kirin Wes WOTM Harry Morris Avalon Alleys Wayne Evins

Gasoline price signs law headed to court ruling

The Court of the Commonwealth is asked to strike down a Dauphin County ruling that blocks price signs larger than 13 inches square. The appeal, filed by Attorney General Robert B. Woodside and Deputy AG Harry F. Stambaugh, challenges a trial court decision following a dispute sparked by two Newtown service stations arguing the sign size limit restricts their business.

Sue Ue Heme Walter R. Soth Daulphis Commonwealth Court Robert B. Woodside Harry F. Stambsays Venney Newristown Charles Gambone Col 0. M. Wilhelm Otto Fry Megaesau

Plan royal welcome for young ran ruler

A chaotic dispatch reports Iran’s masses rallying to Zahedi and the ruler, with Mossa Degh driven from his fortified home. Three hundred or more killed in fighting as the veteran premier surrenders to Zahedi.

Young Ran Ruler Rome Iran Zahedi Mossadegh

Tehran power struggle unfolds after surrender

In Tehran the central leadership faced a collapsing stance as Zahedi urged self surrender during a 12 hour broadcast. Premier adviser Ali Shayetan and two ex ministers surrendered amid reports of a violent mob action against a key figure, with uncertain fate for Hossein Faserani’s ally.

Tehran Zahedi Ali Shayetan Méssa- Segh

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