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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1951
Page
5
Members of the Past Matrons Club of the O. B. 8. met last evening at Mrs. Lloyd Stowe’s Wright street home. Twelve ladies attended a brief business meeting followed by cards and refreshments. Decorations were in the Christmas mood. The group will next meet for a February business session.
At the DP A Connell led the P T A Council dinner meeting held at Washington School. Twenty members attended with Mrs Carl Stump and others active. A safety poster division was discussed. next meeting set for February 13. Several attendees left for business and travel, with numerous local residents noted in attendance and visiting relatives.
Rev. Paul Dano of St. Peter's and St. Paul's addressed the Holy Name Society in Erie. He explained differences between Greek Catholic and Roman Catholic laws to over 60 members and wives at St. Elizabeth's Hall. New officers named: Bernard Burns president, Arthur Litg vice president, Edward Gurdick treasurer, Patrick Rynd secretary. Terms begin in January. next meeting set for January 8.
The Cory Rural Extension group met at Concord Community Hall yesterday afternoon. Members displayed work they had crafted including pillowcases aprons children's dresses doilies tablecloths neckerchief holders vases crocheting sewing textile palatines and crepe paper handicraft. President Mrs Willian P Akam led the meeting and future time and place will be announced.
Mrs Edwin Borstoril led the EUB Friendship Aid session with Glen Humes of West Siaith street as hostess. Mrs Lynn Campbell gave devotionals and gifts for the Quincy Orphanage were collected with a December 16 due date. After the meeting, ladies made a quilt and later tea and cookies were served. They plan a December 18 Christmas party at Mrs Borstorft’s home.
Mrs Haight hosted last night at East Smith street as members and guests including Mrs Cleve Moyton Mrs Leo Mulderick and Allignt Myers shared the card game prizes. The next meeting is set for December 19 at Mrs Jenny Mooney’s Park street home for a Christmas party.
Mentor Club met Monday evening with Mrs. Paull Buter presenting a review of The Cry and The Covenant by Morton Thompsony. Mrs. Porter Auer hosted assisted by Mrs. W. Bogten Miss Helen Rowe and Miss Lilla Barnes led the meeting with a reading by My B. J. Fogle Women In Bliziziess. Next meeting December 17 will feature Mrs. F. B. Sullivan from West Pleasant street.
Mrs D B Taggart hosted the Poetry Society gathering on Hast Mem Street with president Mrs Margarey Bender presiding. Members shared poetry clippings, explored Elizabethan era pieces, followed by a social hour and refreshments. The next meeting plans a December 11 Christmas party chaired by Mrs Joseph Clary.
The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge hosted a Christmas party with members Nell and others attending. Ms. Marvin Millspaw announced plans for a Christmas party with the Helping Hand Club and a date to be announced later.
The Friendly Circle of the Cutting Sunday Geloo met at Mrs. Marion Way’s home with ten members present. Mrs. Fred Bowes led the group in song as Mrs. Arthur Wallace read from the 95th Psalm. Each member gave a short resume of a Bible character.
A family gathering honored Vern Smith Jr who marked his birthday on December 1. Hosts Hival Duvents and Mr and Mrs Vern Smith of R D 1 welcomed 10 guests for an afternoon party with refreshments and a birthday cake. Guests included Mr and Mrs Norman Smith of Warren and Mr and Mrs Smith of Bradford.
Mr and Mrs John Dusarde were married Saturday in Huntington and honored at a gathering last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sherwood in Northwest. Attendees included friends and relatives for a pleasant social. The couple will reside in Wootbury where Dusarde serves as postmaster.
The public is invited to a card party at Lawn Hall West Spring Creek Friday evening. Sponsored by Sprig Creek Grange prizes will be awarded for 500 and canala, and refreshments served. Mrs. P V Katierim chairs the committee.
The WEGS Circle 1 met for a Christmas party last evening at the Pls Methodist Church parlors. Members sang carols, heard a Christmas story, played games and contests, and enjoyed refreshments. Donations of clothing and toys were displayed to be packed for the Boston Mission Medical Dispensary. The group plans to meet again January 7.
A store shower for Mrs. Harry Boardman was hosted by Mrs. John Machae and Mrs. Robert Plyss Jr. at the Machac residence on East Main Street. Fifteen guests attended with prizes won by Mrs. Henry Boardman and others. Local and out of town guests joined the celebration with helpful gifts and refreshments.
The Lillian Guild hosted a Tuesday evening event at Emmanuel Episcopal Church parish hall with 45 members and guests. A turkey dinner followed by social time, dessert bridge raises funds for St. Baranbas House, with Mrs Horton J. Davis as chair and tickets on sale.
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