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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1947

Page

5

Contraer Bridge Club Meets at West Wayrie Street

Mrs. David Crawford hosted a contract bridge gathering Tuesday night at her West Wayrie Street home. Eight members attended and prize winners were Mrs. Clyde Watson Mrs. Richard Schlosser and Mrs. Join Goda. Dessert included chocolate cake fruit jello whipped cream and coffee. The next meeting will be held at.

Contraer Bridge Club David Crawford West Wayrie Street Clyde Watson Richard Schlosser Join Goda

Bridge Club Meets with Mrs Auer Hosts Evening

Mrs Walter Auer of East Smith street hosted the contract bridge club assisted by Mrs Clifton Howard and Mrs W A Rednond. Mrs E W Feldle was high scorer. a salad supper followed. Next hostess is Mrs O W Bracken at Mrs Watsons Essex street home on Tuesday February 11.

Contract Bridge Club Walter Auer East Smith Street Clifton Howard W.A. Rednond E. W.feldle Auer O. W. Bracken

Townnotes and Personal Notices From Corry Page

Local items include Mrs. Banks recovering at her son Albert Soges home in Erie after a prolonged illness and hospital care. News covers alumni research, marriages, birthdays, moves, and military postings with multiple personal updates and social happenings across town and nearby cities.

Rotary Club Hosts Two Color Films Of Fish Hatchery Event

Corry Rotary Club met for its weekly dinner at the Hotel Corry, where A G Buller and Howard Miller premiered two technicolor films from the Pennsylvania Fish Commission. One showed eggs collected at Pymatuning Dam and prepared for hatcheries. the other depicted fish rising at the spillway with feeding and ducks strolling on the dam. Dr John Lasher was welcomed as a new member, receiving a Rotary pin from Rev C A McEntarfer. Twenty eight members and one guest, J H Bayne of Cleveland, attended.

Rotary Club Corry Cory A. G. Buller Howard Miller Pennsylvania Fish Commission Pyme Tuning Dam Greenville Crawford County John Lasher C. A. McEntarfer J. H. Bayne Cleveland

Miss Kathie Sweet Crowned Corry West Basketball Queen

Miss Kathie Sweet daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter G Sweet has been elected basketball queen for this year. She will be crowned next Tuesday evening February 11 at the half of the Corry West field basketball game in the Junior High School gymnasium.

Kathie Sweet Walter G. Sweet Corry-Westfield Kose Belly Anderson Dorothy Aymong Theresa Bogniek Mary Clark Charlotte Pehljaf Joan Feldt Nancy Meerdink Doris Rehnberg Dorothy Robinson Norma Marsh Sweet Kathryn Buck Beaverette Club Beaver Club R Selicol

W. T. U. Holds Regular Meeting at Mrs. Bramhall Home

A pleasant W T U meeting was held yesterday at Mrs Emma Bramhall's West Frederick Street home. Miss Daisy Begleston will give temperance instruction in the local schools. Mrs Willis Brown led devotions on Christian living. Mrs Maud Johnson spoke on legislation and letter writing to officials. The next meeting is scheduled for February 11 with Mrs W B Stowe hosting.

Grace Grace W. B. Stowe East South Street

Circle No 1 W S U S meets with 85 at Methodist group

Circle No 1 W S U S of the Methodist Church met last evening at 8 o clock with 85 members and guests at East Main Street home of Mrs Ernest Roger. Devotions and business were led by president Mrs W J Stowe. Roy Reed spoke about India and shared overseas Army experiences. A luncheon was served by Mrs William Marsh Mrs Robert Marsh and Miss Florence Brooks. A new infant was born to Mr and Mrs Mountain and a verbal bouquet was given to Mrs Frank Grit Jr. The Bris dispatch pictured items and four Erfeltes were shown. Birthday greetings were noted for Holy Wap and the infant son of Mr and Mrs Chris of Railroad Street will celebrate.

Ernest Roger East Main Street William Marsh Robert Marsh Florence Brooks Navy Phiadelphia Memphis Mitv Norman Mountain Susan Katy Frank Grit, Jr Bris Grice Federal Lee Whittlesey Wayne Pryte Ins Funke John Brauns East Pleasant Street Wil Xom Maz Chris Railroad Atreet Nate Stafford

Local residents and travelers noted in city social items

Mrs Jerek left today for Akron after visiting her mother Mrs Grace Blair of Weal Churcht street. Mr and Mrs Keppal Tiffany arrived from Erie and stayed with Mr and Mrs L F Tiffany on South Center street. They returned to Buffalo via Brie today. Cpl John G Kuzma son of Andrew Kuzma of Columbus arrived home and is on terminal leave from the Army. He served a year and a half and spent the past year with the Army of Occupation in Germany. Mrs Oscar A Johnson and Mrs Charles Monroe Jeff went to Upland Indiana to visit Mr and Mrs John Clark and infant Esther Anne, then others in Upland. Mrs Mary Ann Fosburgh and Miss Jean M Curtis left for Erie by train for business. Miss Marie Schramling leaves for Albany to join a wedding party. Mrs Emma Messinger, Mrs Donald Chapman and Mrs Albert Fox were in Jamestown on business.

Jérek MacTunes Akron Grace Blair Weal Churcht Street Keppal ‘Tiffany Erie L. FR. Tiffany South Centertreet Buftata Vie Brie John G. Kuzma Andrew Kuzma Columbus Army Ghlil Germany Oscar A. Johnson Charles Monroe Jeff Upland Ind John Clark Esther Anne Mary Ann Fosburgh Jean M. Curtis Marie Schramling Albany Joan Enappé Reynolds F. Austin Emma Messinger Donald Chapman Albert Fox Jamestown

Past Exalted Rulers Night At Elks Club Honors Foster B. Davis

Cory Lodge No. 769 BPOE hosts Past Exalted Rulers Night at Elks Club. Exalted Ruler Lynford G. Chase hands the meeting to Past Exalted Ruler Charles P. Keating who leads a large class of candidates named for Foster B. Davis, charter member and longtime lodge secretary.

Meinen Reese Cory Lodge B. PB O. Elks Delyck Lynford G. Chase Charles P. Keating Foster B. Davis

Edwards Home Hosts Valentine's Bridge Club

Mrs F Lowe Edwards of R D 4 hosted a Tuesday bridge gathering with all members present. Two tables played contract. winners were Mrs J Fred Kinley and Mrs Louis Foradora, with Mrs Lester Danner taking the special prize. The hostess served a salad course and Valentine decor. Next meeting set for February 18 with hostess Mrs Robert Bumbaugh.

Contract Bridge Club Edwards Home F. Lowe Edwards R.D J. Fred Kinley Louis Foradora Lester Danner Robert Bumbaugh

Evangelical United Brethren Meet Plans Meal and Guild Banquet

The Evangelical United Brethren group held a regular meeting with 17 members present. Mrs. Van Miller led devotions from the 23rd Psalm. Mrs. Glenn Humes presided. $10 was voted to aid Bible Club equipment. Plans were made for a March dinner and a February 18 Valentine party at Mrs. Glenn Humes’ home.

UlEcIe Evangelical United Brethrett Gliwreti van Miller Glenn Humes Ud Tt Bible Club Movement Obtérborn Guild West Smith Street

P T A Meeting Plans St Patrick Bingo and Dinner

St Edwards School P T A met with 25 members. Mrs Lester Lewis chaired the session and a St Patrick's Day bingo at the school hall was approved. A Feb 12 dinner honors past grand regents of the C D A will be held in Horn Block court rooms. Next meeting is March 1.

St. Edwards St. Edward's School P.T.A Lester Lewis St. Patrick's Day C.D. of A Horn Block Alphonsu Tackson Donald Nantes Arthur Pitts Raymond Dykes Marc Kol- Slee

Rockette Club Hosts Rook Match and Lunch

Donald Dingle of Marion Street hosted eight members of the Rockette Club on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Carl Swanson and Mrs. Artur Hoffman won prizes in the Rook game. Mrs. Dingle served a two course lunch. The next meeting is February 18 with Mrs. Gene Hasbrouck of Concord Street entertaining.

Donald Dingie Marion Street Rookette Club Carl Swanson Artur Hoffman

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Jamestown and Niagara Falls

A daughter was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Ragnar Carlson of Jamestown at Jamestown General Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harris Waitous of Columbus. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Newbold of Tibsfield at Corry Hospital. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. George Nagel Sr. of Niagara Falls at St Marys Hospital Niagara Falls. Nagel is a former committee member.

Ragnar, Carlson Jamestanh Jamestown General Hospital Harris Waitous Columbus Donald Newbold Fipisfield Corry Hospital St.Mary's Hospital Niagare Falls George Nagel Niagara Falls Nagel

Lilian Guild Finalizes Food Sale Plans

Lilian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church held a Tuesday meeting at the Maplevenue rectory with Mrs. J R Benson and guests. A 6 30 dinner followed by business under Mrs Don Williams. final arrangements for Friday parish hall sale chaired by Mrs C E Rafter. Mrs Clair received a pantry shower and gifts.

aWenture J. R. Benson Lilian Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church Maplevenue Jeph Fi Clair Khatese Don Williams C. E. Rafter

Mrs John Maloney Hosts 500 Club Meeting

The 500 club of Mrs John Maloney met at her Spring street home Tuesday evening with seven members and one guest, Mrs Kenneth Spear of Wrightsville. Awards went to Mrs Spear, Mrs Don Clark and Mrs Albert Fox. Menu included macaroni tuna salad, relishes, cheese and crackers, coffee. Mrs Clark of First avenue will host the February 5th meeting.

John Maloney Spring Street Kenneth Spear Wrightsville Spear Don Clark Albert Fox Maloney Valentine Clark First Avenue

Quilting Club Meets at Mrs Whitehead Home

Ten members of the Quilting Club gathered at Mrs Tracy Whitehead’s East Pleasant Street home for a regular meeting. They enjoyed sewing and visiting, with a lunch of sandwiches salad dessert and coffee. Mrs Wicker Nigh will host February 17 on East Congress Street with a tureen dinner served.

Quilting Club Quilting Cub Tracy Whitehead East Pleasant Street

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