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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1951
Page
5
Erie figures show 328 cases processed Thursday by G. P. Kennedy as the November total under the manager. Dogs were cited as causing the problems across Northwestern Pennsylvania with 125 cases, 15 emergency maneuvers included, according to a regional report.
C D A Christmas dinner last evening drew 36 attendees. Mrs Pret Trebeid and committee served candlelight dinner with decorated tables and each guest received a Christmas candle. A film on tuberculosis was shown and donations were voted to Gunnondale Home Harborcreek Home and Bishop Gillmion Fund.
V F Auxiliary held a meeting at the Post Home with 15 members present. They voted to support St Barnabas Home annual encampment and tuberculosis fundraisers and to aid the Christmas Fund for Soldiers Home and a Christmas party at Warren State Hospital. New members Mrs Sofa Speck and Mrs Virginia Roden joined. Milfred Sorenson won a special award and James O'Brien took the door prize.
A farewell gathering honored Mrs. F Lowe Edwards as she prepares to move to Columbus. Hosted by Mrs. Charles Bughee at R Di 4 Ms. Frank Harvey’s home in Filigkd, the event included contests for entertainment and a prize list led by Mrs Helin Grosset. Attendees enjoyed salad coffee and a luncheon. plans for a December 13 meeting with Mrs. Charles Kennedy and a three dinner are noted.
The Hospitality Club concludes final arrangements for a December 1 Christmas luncheon at the Garden Room. Mrs. Rafler and Mrs. Leslie Wells lead as central chairs with small gift exchanges planned. Reservations must be made by tomorrow noon. Decorations will feature a Christmas motif and members convene at 1:18.
The Concord Secret Sisters met yesterday for an all day Christmas party at the Concord Community House. Fifty five members and friends shared a bountiful luncheon at noon. Mrs. D J Lewis thanked helpers and led the plan for the afternoon social time. Cora McCray gave a prayer Ruth Warner led singing and Mrs Roper Lilley sang a solo. Gift exchange followed and members visited for the remainder of the day.
Mrs Matte Crosby entertained at 194 Spring Street on Wednesday honoring nephew Floyd Proctor Bruce Rankin and Paul Craker all home on leave. Ten young guests attended with social visiting and late refreshments. out of town guest Miss Josephine DeQuyluer of Clymer attended.
The Neighborhood Club met last evening hosted by Mrs. William Haenel on West Frederick Street. Members played bingo with Mrs. Joseph Henline winning first prize and Mrs. Harry Burton second. Birthday gifts were given to Mrs. Ruth Weldner and Mrs. Rose Cook. The next meeting, December 20, will be a Christmas party at Mrs. Thomas Clark’s home with a tureen dinner at 6 p.m. and an exchange of gifts.
Mrs J Fred Kinley of East Pleasant Street welcomed members of her bridge club for a Christmas party at her home last evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Mary Jourdet and Mrs Kinley with an auxiliary award to Mrs Percy Corbin. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. next meeting on January 3 with Mrs Howard Ross as hostess.
The Erie Philharmonic under Feltz Mahler presents a children’s program in Guinnon Auditorium at 3 PM. The concert, free for all children and accompanying adults, is sponsored by the American Federation of Musicians.
A family birthday party was held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. James Caldwell on Marion Street to honor Miss Aihiley McCushyy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenm McCaslin of Delaware Street. Guests enjoyed social time, refreshments, a decorated cake, and ice cream. The honoree received many lovely gifts.
Members of the Spring Creek Ladies Aid enjoyed a chicken dinner during an all day session yesterday. They packed a box for Detmowor Christmas and exchanged gifts. The group planned a Sunday school dinner and set the next meeting for January 3.
The Women of the Moove met at the lodge rooms on North enter strevch with 42 members. Mrs Jessie Mason led the session and decisions included a gift to Mary Jo Hepler, purchase of a tuberculosis bond, and a canned food drive for Christmas boxes. A tuberculosis film was shown, and the group planned a turkey dinner at 6 p m with member gift exchanges and a Christmas initiation for new candidates.
Harbor Half Ladies Aid met yesterday in the Community House with Mrs Raymond Chelton reading The Glimslinge Story. Mrs Earl Chelton presided as chair as members aided Salvation Army and Sunday School Society Union gifts and planned the 2075 fundraiser. New officers to be elected January 8.
MTS Widseate Bates is named president of the Women’s Relief Corps with officers including Mrs Callie Pier senior vice president Mrs Merle Long junior vice president Mrs Marjorie Brown treasurer Mrs Rosa Westley chaplain Mrs Lawrence Porter conductor and Mrs Charles Cook bus. The group met at the LOGF Hall and approved a $10 donation to the Salvation Army for Christmas work. A family dinner is planned December 17 at the Garden Room of the VFW and the next meeting December 20 will feature a potluck at noon followed by a gift exchange and naming of past secret sisters. Mrs H D Hatipin and committee served a belated luncheon.
Mrs. Don Kincaid was honored at a party hosted by Mrs. Robert A. Ott Sr. on Bash Frederick Street. Guests enjoyed dinner at six and games of bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs. H Langdon Rows, Mrs. Horton J. Devis, and Mrs. Kincaid with Mrs. Robert Ott Jr. receiving top honors. The guest of honor received a shower of handkerchiefs.
A series of birth notices from Corry Memorial Hospital including a son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Phily Northrup Spartansburg a son born this morning to Mr and Mrs Al mond Culver 220 West Trederick steer and a son John Vietor born November 27 to Mr and Mrs Arttold Norton of Pearl Harbor. Mrs Wortom is the former Joan Maratsind a Branddmwshler of Mrs Pearl Marsh and a great niece of Mrs Frank Whiteley of this city.
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