Melbourne Sorenson is Honored at Local Sendoff
About seventy five people gathered at Mr and Mrs Debs Sorenson s home in R D 3 Wednesday evening to honor their son Melbourne who has been called into the U S armed forces. Sponsored by the Church of the Nazarene the event welcomed relatives friends and neighbors with games led by Mrs Melvin Gray. Rev Altic spoke and a purse was presented. A victory cake was served and Miss Cheebelle Bloss who has enlisted as a Navy nurse was welcomed with remarks and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debs Sosengen
R. D
Melbourne
U.S
Whch
Church of the Nazarene
Sorenson
Melvin Gray
Altic
New Cumberland
Cheebelle Bloss
Marion Elizabeth Adams Bride of Newton Spinks in Sherman
Mrs Arthur N Adams announces the marriage of Marion Elizabeth Adams to Newton Spinks Jr. in Sherman. The ceremony was Sunday November 29. The bride wore a brown street length dress with matching accessories. Miss Arlene Adams, the bride's sister, attended in a blue military skirt and white satin blouse. Walter Spinks Jr., brother of the groom, was best man. Mrs Spinks, a 1942 graduate of Clymer Central School, and Mr Spinks attended Sherman schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Elizabeth Adams
Newton Spinks
Arthur N. Adams
Marion Elizabeth
Newton Spinks, Jr
Es Sherman
Arlene Adams
Proom
Walter Spinks
Elo of
Sherman
Spinks
Clymer Central School
Mr. Spins
Sherman School
Christmas Party at American Legion Home
The Elmer C. Carriey Post No 363 of the American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary held their annual Christmas party at the Legion home on Thursday with twenty five members present. Cards were played and exchanges made, followed by a salad and dessert lunch catered by committees Mrs J J Neylon and Mrs Clifford Panyhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Elmer C. Carriey Post
Ameritan Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion Home
J. J Neylon
Clifford Panyhorn
500 Club Entertained by Mrs Mirel Kolstee
Mrs Mirel Kolstee entertained the five hundred Club last evening at Spring street home. Honors went to Mrs Arthur Pith Mr Walter Purdey and Mrs Edward Jerome with traveling award claimed by Mrs Walter Meloy. A shower for Mrs John Sheehan brought many gifts as guests including Mrs Richard Warnshouse Mrs Edwin Borstorff Mrs A McLintock Mrs Arthur Cochran Mrs Baul Blake Mrs Carr Clark and Mrs William Johnson. The hostess served refreshments late in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirel Kolstee
Spring Street
Arthur Pith
Walter Purdey
Edward Jerome
Walter Meloy
John Sheehan
Richard Warnshouse
Edwin Borstorff
Virginia Loveland to Marry George Gordon Jr
Mr and Mrs Howard Loveland of East Main Street announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to George H Gordon Jr son of Mr and Mrs George Gordon East Church Street of this city No date for the wedding has been set Mr Gordon is a second class seaman with the US Navy and Miss Lavelle is a member of the faculty of the Corry Senior High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Loveland
George Gordon, Jr
Howard Loveland
East Main Street
Virginia
George H. Gordon
George Gordon
East Church Street
Gordon
U.S. Navy
Lave I
Corry Senior High School
Weekend visitors drift through New York and nearby cities
Ames and Ardmore figures including Sam J Devine and L E Graham travel to New York City with Aero Supply MIE Co interests. Mrs M S Reynolds heads toward a week end with Mrs Waren Hutchinson in Pittsburgh. Others depart for Washington Philadelphia Erie and Bellevue on business and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PLN
Ames
Sam J. Devine
L. E. Graham
New York City
Aero Supply Mie. Co, Inc
M.S. Reynolds
Vielt
Waren Hutchinson
Pittsburgh
Armour Hillstrom
Larson
Washington, D.C
Cory-damestown Mis. Corporation
Robert Ott Mis
Grace Penniman
Mass Rose Hebrante
Virginia Moore
Clavion
Myrah Jones
Union City
Earl Ruler
Worth Street
Chirk Johnson
Te Pennsylvaniac Electric Company
Philadelphia
Clair Johnson
Edward Roach
Patty
Phyllis
Theie
Bellevue
Roach
George Patterson
East Street
J. Davis
Toronto
Onl
Buffalo
Homer Thompson
Erie
Virginia Williams
Elizabeth Crowe
Franke Grice
Ward Ficcirillo
West Mensant Street
Warren
Marjorie Luela
Poster ‘Davis
Anc
H. J. Davis
John Prechoutind
Dickie
May
Alan Spencer
West Wayne Street
Family Night at AME Womets Society Church
The Pe B Missionary Society and the United Brethren in Christ church families held a Family Night at the church with over sixty attendees. Mrs. H Ray Harris led the meeting, Lyle Chase delivered the message Make Straight A Highway for Our God, and Willis Price narrated the Christmas story with a flannel graph. Jerrold Lunsberry offered O Holy Night as congregants joined in song, then refreshments were served in the basement by the executive committee and several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Campbell
High Mosher
Charles Patterson
Charles Bugbee
Willis Price
H. Rey Harris
Marshall Sher Wood
Robert Davis
Robert Fleming
Kiwanis Bingo Party Draws Large Turnout at Armory
Kiwanis Club held a benefit bingo at the State Armory last evening to raise funds for hospital renovations in Corry. Over 300 attendees contributed to proceeds and prize pools with Mrs Blanche Keleher winning the top coat prize, and other winners including Mr Lenjut, A Holton, Miss Helen Gimbleton, and Miss Jean Mould. a $40 jackpot went to Mrs John Jones while proceeds supported the Snakes Fund for soldiers and sailors. The event was guided by the Corry Rod and Gun Club which also managed many Stic! affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
State Armory
G'Clark
Corry Hospital
Helen Gimbleton
Jean Mould
William Petitt
Snakes Fund
John Jones
Corry Rod and Glin Club
Rebekah Helping Hand Club Christmas Party
The Rebekah Helping Hand Club held its Christmas party with 48 members and friends gathering for a 5 30 dinner. Mrs CL Auer arranged a festive program with carols sung by the group, readings, and musical numbers by Lionfells, Jeanne Glovi, Obra and Mary Smith. Guest Mrs Lucy Allen attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Helping Hand Club
CL. Auer
L. R. Tiffany
Mingie Perkins
Lionfells
Jean Ane Glovi
Obra
Mary Smith
Harry Spicer
Blanche Olin
E. F Jadestrom
Doris Loveland
Lucy Allen
Erle
Cory Organization
Bridge Club Meets at Anderson Home
Mrs RC Anderson hosted the local bridge club at her Novi Center street home last evening. Mrs Harold Powell captured high honors with Mrs C W Jones taking the second prize. A Red Cross report showed the club’s weekly offerings since January 1 totaling over fifty dollars for the cause. Mrs B C Anderson served light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RC. Anderson
Novi Center Street
Harold Powell
C. W. Jones
Red Cross
B.C. Anderson
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Baldwin
A baby girl arrived Tuesday morning December 8 to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Baldwin of Mosdville RD 4 The mother Mary Retherford a well known former Corxy resident is identified in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Baldwin
Mosdville
Baldwin
Mary ‘Retherford
Corxy
Junior Welfare League Honors Recent Bride
A December Junior Welfare League meeting honored the bride Mrs. Laverne Miller nee Ruth Powers. The group voted to donate money to Corry Hospital Auxiliary for fine equipment. A Christmas party was planned for December 26 with Miss Helen McCray winning first prize for a vats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Welfare League
Harold Burgnon
Laverne Miller
Ruth Powers
Corry, Hospital
Helen McCray
Martha Corbin Hosts Club Members At West Pleasant Home
Martha Corbin entertained members of her club at her West Pleasant Street home last evening. Attending were Mrs Archie Shepard Mrs Dean Blass Miss Katherine Greene and Mrs Rodney Knowlton. The hostess served a delicious salad course and Mrs Bloss will entertain the group early in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Corbin
West Pleasant Street
Archie Shepard
Dean Blass
Katherine Greene
Rodney Knowlton
Bloss
Christmas Party Brightens Women’s Relief Corps Meeting
The Women’s Relief Corps met yesterday at Mrs. Kirk Brown’s East South Street home for a Christmas gathering. Thirty five members and friends enjoyed a chicken dinner and carol singing led by Mrs. Frank Lillie with Mrs. John Lynch assisting. Mrs. Rose Westley read, folk dancing followed, and a Christmas tree with gifts was part of the festive decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Women's Relief Corps
Kirk Brown
East South Street
Frank Lillie
John Lynch
Rose Westley Cave
Jension
Brown
Kenneth Gregory
Marvin Carlson
Pierence Hotchuss
George Rhodes
Neighborhood Garden Club Holds Christmas Party Meeting
The Neighborhood Garden Club met at May Peak Prest’s home yesterday afternoon for a Christmas party. In the business session they voted to donate ten dollars to the Red Cross for soldiers’ kits. A luncheon followed with social hour and gift exchange. Fist Class Seaman Amos Lytton visited his mother, Mrs. W. R. Jordan on East Frederick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Garden Club
May
Cross
Glock
Amos Lytton
W. R. Jordan
East Frederick Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rex
Saracen
Henry
Henry Aldrich
Farious
Bernstein Bros
North Center ST
Corry,pa
Nmweal Society
Soranson
Pe B. Missionary Society
Healy
Bai Ib
New England
Florida
U. 5
Cortland Apples
Blue Ribbon
Loblaw Donuts
Spring Lake Milk
Rebekah
Helping Hand Club
Bridge Club
Anderson
Frank E. Graft Insurance Agency
Dial
Zuckerman
North Center Bt
Corry Pa
Sell, de
Cheritmas
Christmaas Gay
Frank C. Chapin
Hibo
DR. Louis
Oxfords
Rivera
Optometrist
NEW Deal
House OF Reputation
New Deal Optical
Erie, Pa
Wilcox Grocery
Diol
Oleo
Glendora
Monarch
Crisco
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