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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1948

Page

5

Corry City Star Past Matrons Club names officers

Mrs H G Wolfe was reelected president and Mrs A Bruce Smith secretary treasurer at the Past Matrons Club of Corry City Chapter No 17 Eastern Star. Ten members attended with Mrs Velma Moore entertaining and serving light refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs Tiloyd Stowe’s home on Wright Street.

JO. E. S H. G. Wolfe A. Bruce Smith Corry City Order of Eastern ‘Star Velma Moore North Center Street

Million Dollars Spent on Piles Remedies

An old ad claims over a million dollars yearly is spent on piles cures. It promotes Peterson's Ointment as fast relief, promising cooling astringent action in minutes. Available in 360 box or 0c tube applicator with a money back guarantee.

Peterson

Card Club Hostess Mrs Dundon Hosts Park Street Meeting

Mrs Walter Dundon entertained her card club at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs L K Hixson Park street lash evening High scorer in the 500 was Mrs Wil Hamy Hoylen Guests were served hello salad and rolls with coffee The next meeting will be at Mrs Robert Rastetter’s home on East South street February 17th

Walter Dundon L. K. Hixson Park, Street Lash Wil Hamy Hoylen Robert Rastetter East South Street

Birthday Party For Seven Year Old Robert Haner

Seven year old Robert Haner was honored at a birthday party hosted by his mother Mrs. Charles Haner and sister in law Mrs. Norman Haner at their Chestnut Street home. First grade friends from Concord School joined in games and pastel decorations as a lunch was served with a large birthday cake. Each guest received a toy balloon and a candy bar. Robert received many gifts from the group.

Robert Haner Charles Haner Norman Haner Chestnut Street Concord School Robert

Kiwanis Club gathering at Ritz reports Harrisburg conference

The Cory Kiwanis Club met at the Ritz Restaurant with 30 members. F Lowe Edwards announced highlights from the Presidents Conference in Harrisburg including Governor James H. Duff and J Belmont Mosser speeches. Board elected Francis W. Hooper as director and planned Boy Scout Troop 81 event for next week.

Fe Teewal Sreeting Cory ‘Kiwanis Club Ritz F. Lowe Edwards Cory Harrisburg James H. Duff J. Belmont Mosser Kiwanis America Edwards Washeld Francis W. Hooper Robert E. Bumbaugh Howard J. McMullin

Minnie Perkins Hosts WCTA Meeting at Franklin Street Home

Mrs Minnie Perkins welcomed 14 members of the WCTA to her Franklin street residence yesterday afternoon. Mrs Alfred Haenel led devotions on Draw Near to God while Mrs Floyd Johnson chaired due to the president's absence. G A Mountain reported on the Erie County Executive Meeting from January 29. An impromptu program followed with Mrs Frank Lillie and Mrs Oscar Johnson singing Jesus Saviour Pilot Me, and prayers by Mrs Louis Kirch. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs George Thompson. The next meeting is set for February 17 at Mrs W B Stowe's East South street home.

Ine W.gis.u Pranklin Street Minnie Perkins Alfred Haenel Floyd Johnson George Chase G. A. Mountain Erie Frank Lillie Oscar Johnson Jesus, Saviour Louis Kirch George Thompson W. B. Stowe East South Street

Anna Anderson Post Holds Meeting on Center Street

The American Legion Anna Anderson Post 925 met last evening at a North Center street home with low attendance. Discussion focused on plans for entertaining at the county meeting in Corry on February 19 and an increase of two memberships was reported. The essay contest for district students offers the winner a four year University of Pittsburgh scholarship. The next post meeting is scheduled for February 17.

MNG Seme Usiltu American Legion Anna Anderson North Center Street Corry University of Pittsburgh Anna Anderson Post

Rebekahs Plan Bake Sale For February 14th

The Gift Shop on Valentine’s Day was the main event before the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge. Noble Grand Mrs. Beall led the meeting at LOOF Hall last evening. Committee members for the sale were Mrs. Sohn Ohrn Mrs. Arthur Barton and Mrs. Howard Loveland. Miss Matthews and Mrs. Lillie served cakes and tea. next meeting February 17 will have Mrs. Coveland and Mrs. Sorenson on the committee.

Elfite Winy Vane Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Loof Sohn Ohrn Arthur Barton Howard Loveland Noble F. J. Beall Ethel Matthews Merle Lillie Lodge Kenneth Coveland Nels Sorenson

Miss Gentilman Wins Scholarship for Study at Penn

Miss Helen Gentilman, officer nurse in the United States Public Health Service, is awarded a scholarship to study specialized work at the University of Pennsylvania. A Kane High School and University of Pittsburgh graduate, she served three years as a Navy nurse in the war and was most recently stationed in Greeley, Colorado. En route to Philadelphia she visited her sister Mrs. John Kibler and brother Joseph Gentilman of this city.

Miss Gentilman Helen Gentilman United States Public Health Service University of Pennsylvania Kane High School University” of Pittsburgh Greeley Colorado Philadelphia John ©. Kibler Joseph Genlilman Ity

Lilian Guild Holds Tureen Dinner at Maple Avenue

Evening gathering of 24 Lilian Guild members of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church met at the rectory on Maple Avenue for a 6:30 p.m. tureen dinner hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Joseph R. Clair with Mrs. W. A. Redmond assisting. Mrs. Clair received a kitchen shower. Mrs. Don Williams, president, led the business meeting. An apron, candy, and cookie sale was planned for February 13 with location to be announced later. A White elephant sale was held by Miss Bess Wilson, and the next meeting will be at Miss Wilson's home on March 3.

Lilian Guild Bmmanuels Episcopal Church Maple Avenue O’lock Joseph R. Clair W. A. Redmond Bess Wilson Miss Wilson

Contract Club Meets With Mrs Loveland For Bridge

Mrs Loveland hosted the contract bridge club Tuesday evening substituting Mrs Mosier and Mrs Prank Graft for regulars. Mosier was high scorer and guests enjoyed a pleasant evening. Desserts were served. the group will meet again in two weeks at Mrs Walter Auer’s home on East Smith Street.

Contract Club Frank Loveland R. B. Mosier Prank Graft Contract Bridge Club

Seven Attend Columbus 500 Club Meeting At Home

Seven members gathered for a 500 club meeting hosted by Mrs. Frank Ferry at her Columbus home last evening. After the card game and visiting, Mrs. Berry served cake and jello. Mrs. Albert Fox will entertain for the February 17 session.

Vicinity 500 Frank Ferry Columbus Berry Albert Fox

Loomis Birth Report In Union City

A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Allen Loomis of BD 3 Union City. The baby arrived at 2 40 o clock.

Corry Hospital Allen Loomis B.D. 3 Union City

Circle No 1 of W S C S continues prayer study

Mrs Stephen Brooks hosted Circle No 1 of the W S C S of the Methodist Church with 16 members at East South Street. President W B Stowe chaired a routine meeting with devotions by Mrs Oscar Johnson and a prepared review of the second chapter of Great Prayers of the Bible by Mrs Edmund Barr. A social period followed, and salad and dessert were served. The next meeting is March 2 at East Pleasant Street, home of Mrs Irvin Young.

W.S.C.S Stephen Brooks Florence Brooks W.s.cs Methodist Church East South Street W. B. Stowe Oscar Johnson Edmund Barr Ister East Pleasant Street Irvin Young

Lutheran Church Council Elected New Secretary

St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church held its February council meeting Tuesday evening. John Fenstermacher was elected secretary as John Breno’s term expired, with Rev F Hildebrand as president, Dr A E Tate as financial secretary, and Gerald Shept as treasurer. Seven attended the session.

Lutheran Church Council H. J. Powell Church Council Congregation St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church John Breno John Fenstermacher F. Hildebrand A. E. Tate Gerald Sheptreasurer

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