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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1954

Page

5

WRC Members Enjoy Pot Luck Dinner Meeting

The Women Belie Corps No. 49 held a pot luck dinner at IOOF Hall with 36 members attending. Hostesses were Mrs. C. A. Pier Mrs. Walter Pier Mrs. Marjorie Brown and Mrs. Earl Munn. A quilt raffle winner was announced as Mrs. Clara Peck.

WRC Nck Corps IOOF C. A. Pier Walter Pier Marjorie Brown Grand Army of the Republic A. Pier Frank Goring East Church Street

Wheelock Aid Meeting At VanTassel Home

Wheelock Community Aid members met at Mrs. Leon VanTassel’s home R D 4 Erie area to pack a sunshine box for a Hamot Hospital patient. President Mrs. Frank Harvey opened the session with a devotional by Mrs. Wayne Hopkins and closing prayer by Mrs. VanTassel. Quiz games led by Mrs. Emery Coates and Mrs. William Sawdyn. prizes went to Mrs. Leland Crosscut and Mrs. George Miller. Mr. VanTassel provided readings. refreshments included cream pie and coffee. Next gathering February 18 at Mrs. Crosscut’s for 1 p m with Nadia Hamilton presenting slick tricks with food.

Wheelock Aid VanTassel Wheelock Community Aid Leon VanTassel R. D Hamot Erie Frank Harvey Wayne Hopkins Emery Coates William Sawdyn Leland Crosscut George Miller Van‘Tassel Crosscut Nadia Hamilton

Mrs Nantes Hosts CGG Club For Bridge Evening

Mrs Donald Nantes entertained CGG Club at her East South Street home with two tables of contract bridge. Winners were Mrs Donald Hall Mrs J F Needham and Mrs Alfred M Morrison. Strawberries shortcake and coffee were served. The group adjourned for two weeks to meet at Mrs F W Dey's home.

Donald Nantes CGG East South Street Donald Hall J. F. Needham Alfred M. Morrison

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Haner

Twelve relatives and friends gathered at Mrs. Charles Haner's home at 42 Chestnut Street for a surprise birthday party. Television and visiting followed a luncheon of salad baked beans jello cake and coffee. A silver gift was presented, with guests from Youngsville Erie Union City and Columbus.

Charles Haner Chestnut Street

Mrs Jourdet Hosts Bridge Club at Mead Avenue

Mrs. Mary Jourdet entertained her bridge club at her Mead avenue home with all members present. Mrs. Howard Ross and Mrs. Hugh O’Hare won awards and Mrs. Harry Hull took the special prize. The hostess served salad and the group will meet in two weeks with Miss Ruth Bennett.

Mary Jourdet Mead Avenue Howard, Ross Hugh O'Hare Harry Hull Ruth Bennett

Local Bridge Club Sees Winners and Special Award

Local bridge club members met with Mrs. R. C. Anderson of North Center street last evening. Prize winners were the hostess and Mrs. H. Langdon Rowe, with a special award going to Mrs. W. Holt. The group enjoyed light refreshments before adjourning.

R. C. Anderson North Center Street H. Langdon Rowe W. Holt Holt

Mrs Keith Orn Honored With Store Baby Shower

Mrs Charles Weeks and Mrs Anna Kovach hosted a store shower for Mrs Keith Orn at 516 East South Street. Ten guests attended with cards as entertainment and prizes to Miss Marie, Mrs William Trostle, Mrs Leon Shumsky, and Mrs Joseph Frisina. Favors were miniature cradles and refreshments included fruit salad, hot rolls, cake, coffee, and tea.

Keith Orn Charles Weeks Anna Kovach East South Street Marie William Trostle Leon Shumsky Joseph Frisina

Neighborhood Club Meets at Miss Myrtie Akam Home

Miss Myrtie Akam of Essex street hosted the Neighborhood Club gathering with bingo as entertainment. Prize went to Mrs. Mary Stafford. guest Mrs. Jasper Drake attended. A lunch of potato salad spaghetti pickles hot rolls cake Jello and coffee was served before adjournment. next meeting set with Mrs. Jennie Akam of West Washington street on February 18.

Erie Cone Leland Wilcox Paul French Neighborhood Club Myrtie Akam Essex Street Mary Stafford Jasper Drake Jennie Akam West Washington Street

Harbor Half Ladies Aid Honors Four Members

The Harbor Half Ladies Aid celebrated birthdays of four members at a day meeting at Mrs. Fred Lindstrom's home. Honorees were Mrs. William Inman, Mrs. Lindstrom, Mrs. Walter Dingfelder and Miss Ide Lawson, each receiving gifts. Thirty five dinners were served and plans to sell brooms for fundraising were set. Sewing a quilt for the Cook family, whose home burned recently, concluded the meeting. Mrs. Neil Gates will host the next meeting on March 4.

Alleday Fred Lindstrom William Inman Lindstrom Walter Dingfelder Ide ‘Lawson Clayton Macray Rupert. Morris Cook Neil Gates

Missionary Council Organized at First Pentecostal Church

The Women’s Missionary Council of the First Pentecostal Church formed last evening at Mrs. Embert Earle’s home on East Pleasant Street. Officers elected: Bernon Damcott president, Earle vice president, Donald Eagle secretary treasurer. They will meet monthly on the first Tuesday, next session March 4 at Mrs. Damcott’s, and plan a traveling basket to fund the treasury.

Missionary Council Women's ‘Missionary Council First Pentecostal Church Embert Earle East Pleasant Street Donald Brown Bernon Damcott Earle Donald Eagle

Hyasta Sen Route To His Home In The U S

The article traces Hyasta Sen's release and return to Czechoslovakia as a student in 1948, his four months at the U S Consulate in Bratislava, and his 11 October 1948 arrest as a spy with a May 1949 conviction. It notes his wife Gabriella Danis Hyasta’s illness and disappearance since 1950, amid wartime turmoil.

United States Hvasti Hillside Hyasta Gabriella Danis Hyasta Junla

Salesman Joins Local Real Estate Firm

Rosselas W. Brown announces Homer Bulard will join Brown’s realty office in the Corry Water Co. building on West Pleasant street. Bulard, three years with J. H. Treat in Union City, will help provide improved service in all real estate transactions.

Rosselas W. Brown Homer’ Bulard Corry Water Co West Pleasant Street Bulard 7. H. Treat Realty Firm Union City Brown

Elks Hold Annual Past Exalted Rulers Night

Members of the Corry Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks attended the annual Past Exalted Rulers Night. A royal beer dinner preceded the meeting where a class of candidates was initiated and guests included Harry Kleean of Oil City.

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Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe Honeymoon Trouble

Marilyn Monroe suffered a stomach upset during the DiMaggio honeymoon at a Kawana resort in Japan. Joe DiMaggio and Lefty O Doul arrived from Tokyo for a few days of golf as the couple planned a quiet seaside stay.

Kawana Japan Marilyn Monros Joe DiMaggio Mein DiMaggio Joe Tokyo Lefty O'Doul

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