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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1947

Page

5

Gray Ladies Honored By Hospital Board At Dinner

The hospital board honored 20 members of the second class of Gray Ladies at a seven o clock chicken dinner in the Hotel Corry main dining room. Speeches by D Armour Filstrum Sidney Elston and Superintendent Edgar Alexander praised Red Cross volunteers and noted the delay in hospital construction due to rising costs. Gifts were presented to the three Gray Ladies with the most hours served, while various local residents attended showers and social events in Warren.

Corry D. Armour Fillistrom Sidney B. Elston Edgar Alexander Hillstrom American Red Cross Alexander Elston Jerome F. Needham Needham Eleanor Wink

Post Office Employees Picnic at Mead Park

Last evening the Corry Post Office staff held a picnic at Mead Park for sixteen attendees at 6 30. Hosts were Ray Wolford Frank Schrader and Albert Cartburg. The evening featured cards games and visiting with this being the second picnic of the summer by the group.

Corry Mead Park Ray Wolford Frank Schrader Albert Cartburg

Stitch And Chatter Club Hosts Hill Top Guests

Stitch And Chatter Club entertained Hill Top Sewing Club at Mead Park on a Saturday afternoon. More than twenty attendees including children enjoyed a one o clock dinner and social games. Special guest Mrs. Victor Ellsart attended with Hill Top members. Next meeting set with Mrs Frank Gates on September 3.

Frank Gates R. D

Harbor Half Community Picnic At Lades Ald Rooms

Harbor Half community held its annual picnic on August 20 at the Lades Ald Rooms. About 8g people attended for a bountiful dinner, games, and contests followed by ice cream and cake. Committees included Miss Dorothy Chelton, Miss Marilyn Bailey, Arthur Lindstrom, Vern Chelton, Mrs Arthur Lindstrom, Mrs Glenn Bailey, and Mr Edgar Miller. Families from this city, Spartansburg, and surrounding communities joined the pleasant afternoon.

Harbor Half Lades’ Ald Dorothy Chelton Marilyn Bailey Arthur Lindstrom Vern Chelton Glenn Bailey Edgar Miller Spartansburg

Picnic Supper At Niel McKay Home

Carnation Milk Company workers and families were hosted at Neil McKay’s Spring Creek home for a Wednesday evening picnic. A large tureen supper was served on the lawn at six. Park Baldwin, a former local plant employee now with Carnation in Jefferson, Wis, attended as guest of honor during his vacation.

Carnation Milk Company Neil McKay Spring Creek Park Baldwin Defferson Wis Mr. Baldwin

Sperker Ladies Aid Plans Election Meeting

Fifteen members and guests of the Sperker Community Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs Lyle Merry. Mrs Carl Follom, president, led the business meeting and plans were made for the September 16 election of annual officers to be held with Mrs Harley Thompson. The group worked on quilting and refreshments were served.

Sperker Community Ladies’ Aid Society Lyle Merry Carl Fullom Harley Thompson

June 20th Wedding Announced for Jean Maé Baker Kinney

Mr and Mrs Lee Baker announce the marriage of their daughter Jean Maé to Ralph Kinney son of Mr and Mrs Del Kinney of this city. The couple were married on June 20 at Erie. They will reside at 2436 West Washington Street in this city. Additional Society on page two.

Bilbh Chiricllizio Pat Perry Thomas Vavessa Warren Theresa Scalise Morrow Thomas Ressler James Myers Lena Harrington Canton G. A. Antal Alvina Antal Meadville Frans Burkhart Grand Street New York City L. A. Rossin Elaine Franklin Street Conneaut Lake Columbus HB. Wood Ruth East South Street Manasquan N. Jy Harold Wood Ben Starr Maple Avenue Milwaukee Wis Katherine Abbey Ruth Ellen Abbey Albert Lindstrom Jamestown Lindstrom Joseph Cheltom R. D Corry B.J. Wright South Center Street Harry Kelly Graze Kelly Ralph Dodds and Sons Carthage N. Y L. J. Kelly Minnie Perkins Erie James Fl. Delaney A.V. Cochran Nell Farrington Evenne Ma Thiessen Ernest Snyder Snyder Margaret Snyder Port Trevorton Pan Sam Halley North Center Street W. W. Waterhouse Arthur J. Martin Percy Corbin Lawrence Thomas Robert Lewis S. Wallace Erie County Take Shore Country Lab Waterhouse Mortis Chapin Isabelle Hoskins Richard Pittsburgh John Rastetter Eric Robert Rastéter South Street William Beduze Chicago Laura Beduse Allison Gifford Lawrence Rayner C. E. Lindberg the Loyal Order, of Moose Loneda Stevens Margaret Morgentown Siater Henry Keppel Gail Lyone II Clymer Howard Rhebergen Pindley William Duevik Ena Marie Anderson Meg Camilla. Anderson Raymond Louis Gates Arthur Garber Grand Valley Wilmer Helfer Christian and Missionary Lenn‘Thomas McDonald Thomas Sane Lawrence Anderson Aiser Skinner Opal Triscuit Leo Theys Beaverdale Triscuit Talleta Jon Carrie Phile Wen Nancy Lew Avie Son Wu bin Hower Menuf Menuf Sweuipenes Breyard Rims Ervon Gite Lett Niagara Falls Canada Gates Ineal Sea's Drugs Youngeville High School Tyro HTO Mr. Garber Mitusville Meadvilis Torpedo Rustell Arbuckie Daniel Town New Jersey Minerva Lee Baker Jean Maé Ralph Kinney del Kinney West Washington Street

Mrs F M Raymond Hosts Luncheon for Spring Corp Directors

Mrs F M Raymond of East Smith Street hosted an afternoon luncheon at one o'clock for the wives of the Associated Spring Corp directors. The directors are in the city for a board meeting.

F. M. Raymond East Smith Street Associated Spring Corp

W R C No 49 Holds Pleasant Birthday Meeting

The W R C No 49 met at TO. O. Ball with 25 members and guests. A birthday cake was served for Margaret Pailkenburs as songs honored her. Committee members included Marjorie Long Pearl Morton and Mabel Hulfast. A two o'clock bus session prepared rims for the Salvation Army sale today and tomorrow. Proceeds aid the corps. Reports on the Cleveland convention were given by Mabel Brown Fae Wynn Rosa Westley and Iva Hill. The meeting closed with flag burning and the next gathering set for September 4.

TO. O Hoon Margaret Pailkenburs Marjorie Long Pearl Morton Mabel Hulfast Venrd Rim Salvation Army Mabel Brown Fae Wynn Rosa Westley Iva Hill Cleveland

Elgin Cemetery Auxiliary Holds Important Session

Members of the Elgin Cemetery Auxiliary met last evening at Mead Park for a 6 o'clock picnic before a business meeting at Mrs. Theodore McCray home. Treasurer elected Mrs. Howard Ladd and secretary Mrs. McCray. Reprisals of 79.00 from the rummage sale of August 13 and 18.25 from an early August ice cream social were reported for cemetery upkeep. A bake sale in Union City on September 15 and the September 15 meeting with Mrs. Frank Palmer were planned.

Elgin Cemetery Mead Park Theodore McCray Fred Palmer Howard Ladd McCray Union City Prank Palmer

Rehoboth Sunday School Class Picnic at Mead Park

Rehoboth Sunday School Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church held an evening picnic at Mead Park for a tarrean dinner. A bountiful repast was served around 3 o’clock. Mr and Mrs Clifford Dady and Mr and Mrs Vernon Welch attended. Mrs Glenn Huties led the evening’s committee.

Rehoboth Mead Park Evangelical United Brethren Church Clifford Dady Vernon Welch Glenn Huties

Women Of The Moose Bake Sale Tomorrow

Members of Wenner of the Mookie Moose Lodge held a business session with five new members voted in and to be initiated September 4. Final bake sale plans were made for tomorrow morning at Mabel Shonpe with Tessie Mi sons as chair. proceeds benefit charity.

Wilberta Gates Moose Ludee Irene Morgan Mabel Shonpe Tessie Misons Cwners Masait Nie Whimer

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