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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1941

Page

5

Negress Lecturer at Rotary Club Talk in Meadville

Miss Verla MacDuffy, colored lecturer, spoke at the Rotary Club meeting in Hel Carry last evening. Introduced by Charles Tine of Allegheny College, Meadville she discussed American Negro literature, citing popular writers and poets and reciting verses illustrating literary types favored by the race.

Negress Rotary Club Verla MacDuffy Hel Carry Charles Tine Allegheny College Meadville

DAR Announces Radio Series The Heirs of Liberty

The Daughters of the American Revolution with the Department of Justice sponsor radio programs titled The Heirs of Liberty. The dramatic presentation stars Burgess Meredith Frank Craven and other noted actors. It broadcasts at 6 30 Thursday evening December 18 and highlights great American patriots.

Daughters of the American Revolution D.A.R Department of Justice the Heirs of Liberty Hurgess Meredith Frank Craven

Burgnon Hosts Bridge Club at Art Center Street

Mrs Harold Burgnon welcomed bridge club members last evening at her home after dinner at the Ritz Restaurant. Awards went to Mrs Gorge Kinley Mrs Clevé Morton and Mrs Edward Kinley. Christmas girls were exchanged.

Bridge Club Harold Burgnon Art Center Street Ritz Gorge Kinley Clevé Morton Edward Kinley

Christmas Party Follows Clarence Commandery Meeting

The Masonic group and Women’s Auxiliary enjoyed a Christmas party after the regular Clarence Commandery Knights Templar meeting at the Masonic temple last evening. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. Readers Club announces a Thursday meeting at Mrs Ellen Blanchard’s home with gifts to be exchanged. The Loyal Temperance Legion plans its annual Christmas party Thursday at 4 o’clock in the Methodist church.

Masonic Group Clarence Commandery Knights ‘Templar Masonic Temple Glub of Columbus Ellen Blanchard The Loyal Temperance Legion

Reyda couple welcomes son at Gary hospital

Mr and Mrs Josep Reyda of 1042 North Center street welcomed a son at Gary hospital this morning. Mrs Reyda was formerly Ruth Coons.

Gary Hospital Josep Reyda North Center Street Reyda Ruth Coons

Sunday School Christmas Party Held by Presbyterian Class

Sunday School members enjoyed a quiet Christmas party at the Presbyterian church last evening. Attendees included Misses Joan Patterson Ruth Lawson Betty Gundy Marilyn Haight Margaret Spencer Wilma Fulton Mary Jang Rowelle Janice Anderson Eunice Theobald and Evelyn Smith as games and gift exchanges followed.

Remners Presbyterian Sunday School Joan Patterson Ruth Lawson Betty Gundy Marilyn Haight Margaret Spencer Wilma Fulton Mary Jang Rowelle Janice Anderson Eunice Theobald Evelyn Smith

Bridge Club Delivers Fund Drive Gift at Tureen Dinner

Mrs E W Fela hosted her bridge club at West Smith Street for a tureen dinner. Guest Mrs R S Dewey attended. Members donated the cost of gifts to the Red Cross fund. Mrs M Ray Greene won the bridge prize. Mrs J H Heerlcin will host next meeting duty.

Bridge Club Red Cross E.W. Fela West Smith Street R. 5 Dewey Ratherhan M. Ray Greene JH. Heerlcin

Christmas Articles Read at Poetry Meeting

A Poetry Society gathering at Mrs. W. dunes home on North Center Street featured a Christmas party. Mrs. C. B. Shoop read Moraylen Chik mai at Bethlehem Pa and Miss Leon Cohen presented an article on Christmas customs origin. Music by Mrs. Shoop and readings by members closed with Christmas quotations and refreshments for eight attendees.

Poetry Society W. Dunes North Center Street Moraylen Chikmai Bethlehem C. B. Shoop Leon Cohen Mra. Shoop

Red Cross Sewing at V F W Post Home

Red Cross sewing session held at the V F W Post Home on West Washington Street as the Auxiliary voted to use their rooms for Red Cross work. Members discussed routine business and voted a sum to the Salvation Army. A turkey dinner was served and Christmas pots were exchanged. special awards went to Mrs Harold Bovett, Mrs Merle Amy, Miss Ethel Matthews, and Miss Wilma Rich.

V. FW Post West Washington Street Red Cross Salvation Army Harold Brovett Merle Amy Ethel Mathews Mins Wilma Rich

Murphy Company Hosts Christmas Dinner at Rite Restaurant

Manager W C Cox entertained twenty Murphy Company store staff and guests at a Christmas dinner last evening. Gifts were exchanged after the meal indicating holiday goodwill among attendees.

Tiffany Heads Corry Townsend Club Meeting

L R Tiffany presided over Gary Townsend Club last evening with about a dozen members present. The president will appoint remaining officers at the next meeting December 29, followed by a festive gathering. Bert Dickinson and others attended. Gilles Sylvarian received a Christmas fund gift.

L. R. Tiffany Corry Townsend Club Gary Townsend Clube Visory Frank Momis Archie Briggs Litany Clyde Cools Cyant Hoel Bert Dickinson Stuart Henry Bals E Counest TiWany Threely Ait Aueine Pure Toy

N. F. Club Hosts Dinner and Christmas Party

The N. F. Club held a turkey dinner at Taebell Tan Mohiay and a Christmas party at East Smith Street home of AMS, Wo W. Auer. Guests included Mrs. Hazy Alexander, Mrs. Frank Heath, Mrs. A. A. Moerker, Miss Hazel, Miss Nellie Merker, and others. Gifts exchanged and refreshments served.

N. F. Club N. PF. Glib AMS Wo W. Auer East Smith Strtet Hazy Alexander Frank Heath A. A. Moerker Miss Hazel Nellie Merker

Mrs Gallagher Hosts ABC Club Evening at East Side Home

Patty A B C Club members gathered Monday evening at Mrs J Gallagher's East Side home. Attendees included Mrs Walter Decean Mrs George Akam Mrs Morris Bernstein Miss Ethel Matthews Mrs Harvey Loveland and Mrs Henry Wood. Guests enjoyed games exchanged gifts and refreshments were served by Mrs Leroy Carly.

Mes. Gallagher A.B.C Patty A.B. C Clb J. Gallagher South Artest Walter Decean George Akam Morris Bernstein Ethel Mathews Harvey Loveland Henry Wood Gallagher Leroy Carly

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