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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1942

Page

5

Mrs Sehreus Hostess To U B Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of the Red Brethren church met at one of Mrs. Fred Sehreus on Preterick street yesterday with nineteen members present. Red Cross sewing was done. Mrs. Harley Banks presided and conducted a short business period. Mrs. Stfkens, with her committee, served a salad lunch. The next meeting will be at the church in two weeks to continue Red Cross sewing. Mrs Wave Perins and Mrs Arlene Robinson were in Erie yesterday afternoon attending sight saving classes at Lincoln school.

Sehreus U. B. Aid Society Ladies Aid Society of the Red Brethren Church Fred Sehreus Preterick Street Red Cross Harley Banks Presi Wave Perins Arlene Robinson Erie Lincoln School

W R C Plans Patriotic Dinner for Lincoln and Washington Birthdays

Women’s Relief Corps held a regular meeting in the Masonic hall planning a patriotic dinner at the hall on February 19 with Mrs. Jessie Haskell as chairman. Reports praised relief work and announced a future meeting at Mrs. Kirk Brown’s home to finish a sewing project and quilts. Samuel Bliss of Erie visited yesterday.

Lincoln Washington Women's Relief Corps Masonic Hall Jessie Haskell Kirk Brown

Fine DAR program features music at Brokenstraw Valley chapter

The Brokenstraw Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a musical program at Mrs. W. W. Graham’s West Frederick street home. Miss Martha Hulberg organized selections ranging from vocal and piano to violin and cornet numbers. A concluding piece was played by Miss Hulberg at a special request. A short business meeting followed and a salad course was served to twenty three members and guests.

Brokenstraw Valley Daughters of the American Revolution W. W. Graham West Frederick Street Martha Hulberg Cadman Hult Shricklend LeRoy Campbell Warren Graham Leon Brown T. F. Giblin Helen Morrell

Charmanta Club Guests of Union City Hostess

Charmanta Club held a gathering at Mrs. Arthur Root’s South Main Street Union City home yesterday afternoon attended by Mrs. Cleo Boyd of Erle, Mrs. Mur Danner, Mrs. John Xylander, Mrs. William Johnson, Mrs. Alonzo Pratt, Mrs. Edwin Israélson and guest Mrs. John Berg. A 500 prize was awarded to Miss Johnson as a tureen dinner was served at 6:20. The club will meet February 19 at Mrs. Weed’s East Irving Street home.

Mary Bui A. Keeu Kms Wall Charmatta Club Arthur Root South Main Street Union City Cleo Boyd Erle Mur Danner John Xylander William Johnson Alonzo Pratt Edwin Israélson John Berg Miss. Johnson

Farewell Dinner for Mrs Roelofs Before Moving to Louisiana

Mr and Mrs George Curtis hosted a small farewell dinner Wednesday honoring Mrs Thomas Roelofs who is leaving tomorrow to make her home in Alexandria Louisiana. Guests included Mrs Roelofs Miss Dorothy Jones Mr and Mrs Howard Miller and Mr and Mrs L Nichols.

Thomas Roelofs George Curtis Alexandris Roelofs Dorothy Jones Howard Miller L. ©. Nichols

Bridge Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Scott on Center Street

Mrs Walter Scott acted as hostess for her bridge club at her North Center street home last evening. Awards were shared by Mrs J Morrow and Mrs W Jones with Mrs Scott providing refreshments. Next week Ms H Powell will host the group.

Bridge Club Scott Walter Scott North Center Street J. ‘Morrow W. Jones H. , Powell

Early Spring Fashion Trends Push Ahead Of Easter Parade

Dorothy Roe notes fashion experts foresee an early spring despite chilly weather. Straw hats return, outfits appear in January shows, and shoppers may rush purchases before the Ides of March. Also includes a quirky recipe for a bacon and egg bread bite as a related kitchen tip.

Dorothy Roe New York Mrs. Watson Gecauze Mir

Local Pastor Speaks At Kiwanis Meeting

Rev Gilbert J Boyd of the Presbyterian church was guest speaker at the Ritz Restaurant last evening. He discussed war’s impact on daily life, morale and living conditions as the Kiwanis club heard his fine talk. Phillip Bennett of the Federal Works Agency shared remarks and described life in France before the occupation.

Gilbert J. Boyd Presbyterian Church Mr. Boyd Phillip Bennett Federal Works Agency Washington, D. C

C D of A Plans Religious Program for February Meeting

Court Conception No 35 Catholic Daughters of America held a regular meeting with routine business. Mrs dantel Cassidy announced Miss Mary Condra will lead the February 1 religious program. The committee, including Miss Agnes Lynch and others, arranged refreshments.

Harry Paulson Mildred Denton W. H. Duffy

Elks Lodge Past Exalted Rulers Night Observed

Corry Lodge of Elks No. 769 held Past Exalted Rulers Night with a plated dinner for about 175 members. A class of candidates was initiated while past exalted rulers presided and entertainment followed by a minstrel show from Erie members.

Elks Lodge Corry Lodge of Elks No P. Keultpe Wiliam Myers A. M. Tits

Bride Elect Honored at Shower for Mrs Carmehelle Lewis

Bride elect Mrs Carmehelle Lewis was guest of honor at a Wednesday evening shower hosted by Mrs Keppel assisted by Miss Capwell and Miss Long. Doris Orn Frances Wade and the honoree won prizes in games. Salad and desserts were served to guests including Clarice Camwell Charlotte Breed Roth Nagel and Mrs Sam Baker.

Carmehelle Lewis Lawrence ‘Tompkine Wits Hw Keppel Mat—jorie Capwell Betty Long

Engagement of Lorrie Leon and Wayne Hopkins Announced

Mr and Mrs Gary Bennett of Coy Rd 1 announce the engagement of their daughter Lorrie Leon to Wayne Hopkins son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hopkins of Spillanebure. No wedding date has been set.

Gary Bennett Coy RD Lorrie Leon Wayne Hopkins Lloyd Hopkins Spillanebure

Contract Bridge Club Guests of Mrs Edwards

In Guns LA guests of Mrs Edwards at her West Wayne Street home included Mrs James Lewis and Miss Isabelle Edwards. Prizes went to Mrs J P Kinley and Mrs Lewis. A salad course followed later. The event will be repeated at Mrs Kinley s East Wayne Street home in two weeks.

West Wayne Street James Lewis Isabelle Edwards J.P. Kinley Lewis Edwards Kinley East Wayne Street

Natchez Garden Club Pilgrimage Supports Red Cross

The Natchez Garden Club marks its 11th Pilgrimage from March 7 to April 7, dedicating net proceeds to the Red Cross. Visitors tour 22 historic homes including Melrose and Rosalie as relatives of local soldiers join from Corry and other Mississippi cities.

Nachez Red Cross Dideland Confederacy Nalchez Natchez Plerimage Sime Pleasant HU Belvidere Twin Oaks Natenex Corry

Books and authors reviewed in 1942 roundup

A diary of recent books includes fiction by Cronin Bromfield du Maurier and Godden with notes on Marguerite Steen and Marguerite Steen Nonfiction works cover Inside Latin America Berlin Diary and Reading To Talk edited by Clifton Pachman. The piece also critiques Brave General People Under Hitler and a notice of buyback for magazines and newspapers.

John Selby Alt Cronin Tittle, Brown Saratoga Tronk Edna Perber Doubleday, Doran Marquer Chase Macmillans Louis Bromfield Harper Marguerite Steen Viking Press Latin America John Gunther Berlin William de Shirer Knopf Glifton Pachman Simon & Shuster Gilbert and Sulivan Deems Taylor Pierre van Puussen Dial Press

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