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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

5

Crowds Attend Corry Bridge Tourney at Hotel Corry

Un usually large turnout for weekly duplicate bridge tournament at Hotel Corry Wednesday evening. Twelve tables used Mitchell system for 2¢ boards with high scorers Mrs. M G Cobbett and Mrs Theodore Hubley. Second place Mrs W Jones and Mrs B Harmon. third Mr and Mrs Walter H L Scott. Various locals noted for visits and travel as neighbors plan next week's event.

Hotel Corry Mitchell M.G. Cobbett Theodore Hubley W. Jones B. H. Harmon Walter HL Scott Morris Chapin James Hughes Harmon Avante Stranahan Gite Hughes Mars Rowe H. J. Davis

Miss Sally Dickinson Is Honored On Twelfth Birthday

Miss Sally Dickinson celebrated her twelfth birthday with a party at her West Wayne Street home hosted by her mother Mrs. Leroy Dickinson. Guests included Dorothy Wallace Helen Sharer Jane Howard Rebecca Williams Phyllis Halings and Phyllis Burkett. Contests were held, prizes awarded to Wallace and Williams, corsages perfume and Valentines given, yellow and white decorations, and serving of sandwiches birthday cake ice cream and cocoa.

Sally Dickinson Leroy Dickinson West Wayne Street Dorothy Wallace Helen Sharer Jane Howard Rebecca Willsms Phyllis Halings Phyllis Burkett Miss Walllace Miss Williams Miss Dickinson

El Galito Club Sleigh Ride Members Attend Event

El Galito Club members and four guests Miss Lucille Malek Robert Hil Henry Full Jr and Robert Anthony enjoyed a sleigh ride Wednesday. They met at Miss Opal Hills Gould street and Guy Williams team guided the outing lasting over an hour toward Union City before returning for chili crackers potato salad hot chocolate and coffee. The next meeting will be hosted by Misses Eilean and Mabel Anthony of East Frederick street on February 12.

el Galito Club Lucille Malek Robert Hil Henry Full, Jr Robert Anthony Opal Hill Gould Street Guy Williams Union City Hill Eilean Mabel Anthony East Frederick Street

Stitch and Chatter Club Enjoys Tureen Dinner Meeting

The Stitch and Chatter Club met Wednesday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Frank Gates of R. D. 1. Attendees included Mrs. Rupert Lindstrom Mrs. John Mick Mrs. Wallace Mick and Mrs. Merle Akam. After sewing and social time a tureen dinner was served and the February 19 meeting date was noted with Mrs. Howard Vanderhoof of East South Street to host.

Stitch and Chatter Club Frank Gates Rupert Lindstrom John Mick Wallace Mick Merle Akam Howard Vanderhoof East South Streat

Bingo Club Meets at Mrs Stafford Home on West Smith

Mrs. Mary Stafford hosted eight bingo club members on Wednesday evening at her West Smith Street home. Awards went to Mrs. Joseph Henline and Miss Mertie Alor. Refreshments of Rita crackers pickles jello cake and coffee were served, with the February 21 meeting slated at Mrs. Ruth Weidner of West Frederick Street. The article notes the small farm sector accounts for about half of all U.S. farms.

Mary Stafford West Smith Street Joseph Henline Mertie Alor Rita Ruth Weidner West Frederick Street

St Edward's High School Mid-Year Recital Planned

St Edward's School will host a mid year recital Friday evening February 7 at eight in the school auditorium. Only those who completed the first full semester will perform while the choral group will present special numbers and certificates for harmony work. The program features songs, recitations, and instrumental pieces by students of the music classes and choral group.

Ne Siévers Oaerey Amunie Anass Delcle St. Edward's School St. Edward's High School God Bless Our Land Rounte Pirate Bold Robyn John Roberts Faith Devrance Regina Donnaghue Keenan Jack Valentine Adeline Ross Hopkins Mary Ellen Downey Sisters of Mercy Esosephe Schumann Breln Topsy Jerry Swanson Thomps Son Janet Orcutt Forrest Charlotte Malek Gaynor Adeline Ross Wright Rasa Und Rhodes Jewitt Brains James Hannan Peystin Market Ketelbey Charles Graham Plame Vine Biibro Godard Kathie Boag Fisher Beethoven Georgene Pappas Firestone Jenevieve Wascak Rogers Phyllis Peterson Addinsell Norma Nantes Katscher Therese Hughes

Circle No. 3 Food Sale at First Methodist Church

Circle No 3 of the WSCS at First Methodist Church hosted a February gathering with 18 members. Devotions cited Psalm 51 and a lesson from verse 12, led by Mrs. C A McEntarfer. A business meeting named Mrs. Ht B Reed as dinner chair for a February 17 church event. A food sale raised 18 dollars for missionary work. Hostess Mrs. Vinnie Puller with Mrs Ira Letter served wafers gingerbread and coffee. Next meeting moves to Mrs Mountain's home March 5.

Vinnie Puller North Center Street Cirle No Ws.cs First Methodist Church C. A. McEntarfer C. A. Mountain Ht. B. Reed Ira Letter

V. F. W. Auxiliary Honored Members Evening Meeting

VFW Auxiliary members met at the V P W Home on West Washington Street for a business and social evening led by President Esther Lethman. Awards were won by Mrs G L Snapp William Gumbleton and Mrs Margaret Bender. During social hour Dora Daye’s birthday was celebrated with cake. Lethman and committee served sandwiches and coffee. Next meeting is February 19.

EigNt VFW V.P.W West Washington Street Esther Lethman G. L. Snapp William Gumbleton Margaret Bender Dora Daye

Evangelical United Brethren Women Aid Piecing Quilt

The Evangelical United Brethren Women’s Aid Society met at president Mrs. Guy Bennink’s home with ten members. Mrs. G. L. Shawver led devotions and a business session. They worked on quilt blocks for local welfare use and the hostess was assisted by Mrs. Fred Lawson. February 6 meeting place to be announced.

E. U. B. Women’s Aid Evangelical United Brethren Women’s Aid Society Guy Bennink South Center Street G. L. Shawver Fred Lawson

Mrs Howard Ross Hosts Trean Society Meeting

Mrs Howard Ross of Raymond Avenue hosted nine Trean Society members from St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church for the February meeting. President Mrs Peter Wisted was absent. vice president Miss Elizabeth Lanston led. Ross was elected treasurer as routine business was completed. The group sewed, and the hostess served cheeseburgers, cupcakes and coffee. The March 5 meeting will be at Mrs Wayne Skinner’s home on East Frederick Street.

Howard Ross Trean Raymond Avenie Trean Society St. Pauls Wayne Skinner East Frederick Stre

New Era Club Holds Annual Banquet at Hotel Corry

The New Era Club of the Presbyterian Church held its annual banquet in the main dining room at Hotel Corry with twenty six members including Mrs Fay Miller and Mrs Stanley Gurl. Following dinner at midnight the group moved to Mrs Delbert Robinsons East Smith Street home for a business meeting and social time. Mrs Lloyd Matson led devotions and president Mrs Joseph Sherwood Jr presided. The club voted a $100 donation to the Presbyterian Church Restoration Fund for rebuilding war damaged churches. Miss Grace Middleton played piano and Mrs John Hallett spoke on Bolivia with slides shown by her daughter Marion Hallett in native Bolivian dress. The “guess who” reveal added new names for the year as Mrs Robinson and others handled arrangements. The next meeting is March 5 hosted by Mrs Harland Blanchard.

New Era Club Presbyterian Church Hotel Corry Fay Miller Stanley Gurl Ab & O Growy Delbert Robinson East Smith Street Iano Solo John Hallett Bolivia Marion Hallett Robinson William Jobson Marion Rumbaugh Harland Blanchard

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