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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1955

Page

5

Ladies Auxiliary Plans Rummage Sale and Valentine Card Party

The Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary met to set a rummage sale for the first week in March with co chairs Mrs Alton Deblstrand and Mrs John Street. They also discussed a Valentine card party to raise funds for a nursery incubator with Mrs Lloyd Lundy as general chair.

Corry Memorial Hospital Alton Deblstrand John Street L. O. Nichols Lloyd Lundy 0. W. Bracken Sr Robert, Curtis Robert Grindrod Mary Higgins VFW Club Henry Bailey Don Kincaid

Mentor Club Meeting Hosts Kenta Program at Home

Miss Leora Stranahan hosted the Mentor Club gathering at Mrs. Duane Fogle’s East Frederick street residence. Vice President Bruce Ellsworth led in the absence of president Ralph Blakeslee. Kenta’s topic was presented with readings by Hillstrom and Barnes. Hostess served party sandwiches coffee and tea. Next meeting February 1 at Mrs. F. B. Sullivan’s home.

Mentor Club Leora Stranahan Duane Fogle East Frederick Street Bruce Ellsworth Ralph Blakeslee Kenta Barnes

Corry Grange No 55 Meeting Reported

Master John Decker presided at Corry Grange No Bb meeting in Grange Hall Park Street. Roll call listed members favorite TV programs, followed by singing. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Pier, Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Edwards and Ernest Edwards from Hydetown. Afterward Mike Shirley Hall, Mrs. Crawford Pais and Mrs. Don Whaley served cake Jello and coffee. next meeting date to be announced in February.

Carry Grange No. 55 John Decker Corry Grange No. Bb Grange Hall Park Street Donald Pier Arvin Edwards Ernest Edwards Hydetown Mike Shirley Hall Crawford Pais Don Whaley Grange

Neighborhood Club Meets With Mrs Wm Haenel in West Frederick

The Neighborhood Club met that night with Mrs William Haenel of West Frederick street. Bingo was played with prizes to Mrs Joseph Henline and Mrs Mary Stafford. Mrs Jasper Drake won the door prize. Refreshments of macaroni salad rolls pie tea and coffee were served. The date and place of the next meeting will be announced later.

Wm. Haenel William Haenel West Frederick Street Joseph Henline Mary. Stafford Jasper Drake

Kiwanis Club Views Hunting Film at Hotel Corry

Four local men shared a hunting trip to Jackson Hole Wyoming at the Kiwanis Club meeting held last evening at the Hotel Corry. Duane Fogle described the trip while Nelson Thompson showed two reels of film with humorous remarks about the party. Robert Bracken announced a father and kids party for next Monday night at the hotel with a special program planned. Guests included Kenneth Brown James McGraw Kenneth Anderson and William Thomas. Group singing was led by H Lynn Rice with Mrs Rice on piano.

Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Wayne Arters Duane Fogle Jackson Hole Wyo Nelson Thompson Robert Bracken Kenneth Brown Buffalo James McGraw Olean Keneth Anderson Jamestown William ‘Thomas H. Lynn ‘Rice Mrs. Rice

Miss Donna Lee Walters Honored On 6th Birthday

Donna Lee Walters celebrated her sixth birthday Saturday with a party at home hosted by her mother Mrs Donald Walters. About twenty two relatives and friends attended from 2 to 6 pm with games and prizes for Ronald Walters Bud Jackman and Larry Jaquith. Favors included hats balloons and valentine candy. Red and white decorations matched Valentine’s Day. A birthday cake baked by Mrs Lyle Johnson topped the treats of ice cream heart shaped cookies and chocolate milk. Donna Lee received many gifts.

Donna Lee Walters Donna Lee ‘Walters Donald Walters B.D. 2 Ronald Waltera Bud Jackman Larry Jaquith

Martha Circle Meets At Johnston Home

Mrs. Leland A Johnston of Fifth avenue hosted the Martha Circle of the Woman s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church for the regular monthly session. Miss Florence Brooks led devotions and Mrs Gladys McCloskey presided. The group reviewed the new study book Under Three Flags and a bake sale raised 10 40. A birthday party is planned for March 7 at Mrs R Lawrence Davison s home with pennies equal to each member s age.

Martha Circle Johnston Home Leland A. Johnston Fifth Avenue Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Florence Brooks Gladys McCloskey Russell Merritt R. Lawrence Davison

Benefit Card Party At Malek Home

Stanley Malek of Westsmuth street hosted the second in a series for St Elizabeth's Guild at her home last evening. Fifteen women and one guest, Mrs E K Hauenstein of Wellsville, N.Y., joined in 600 canasta and scrabble with prize winners named. Decorations featured a valentine motif and a lunch was served by Miss Rosemarie Malek and Miss Elnora Cmiel.

Ira Stanley Malek Westsmuth Street St. Eiizabeth’s Guild William Thompson Agnes Burns E. K. Hauenstein Wellsville Julia Zepka Thompson Canasta Raymond Bachoiner Hauenstein Leora Fairchild Francis Wojciechowski Burns Rosemarie Malek Elnora Cmiel

Readers Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs V E Phillips

Twelve members gathered yesterday afternoon at West Congress street home of Mrs V E Phillips. A salad course was served at 2 pm with Mrs F B Sullivan assisting. President Mrs George Nagel led the business session. Mrs Robbins presented a program on Carl Sandburg and excerpts from The Monumental Biography of Abraham Lincoln. The meeting adjourned for February 2 with Mrs Howard Stull hosting.

V. E. Phillips Readers Club West Congress Street F. B. Sullivan George Nagel Robbins Carl Sandburg Abraham Lincoln Howard Stull West Pleasant Street

Brant Family Hosts Housewarming With Supper, Gift

Mr and Mrs Brant and Mr and Mrs Russell Brant were honored at a housewarming party Saturday evening held by their friends at 123 East Frederick Street. A tureen supper pleased attendees and social evening followed. The couple received an electric coffee maker from their friends.

Brant Russell Brant East Frederick Streat

Navy Mothers Club Meets For Routine Session

A routine meeting of the Navy Mothers Club was held last evening at the IOOF Hall. Members transacted brief business and enjoyed a social period with cards. A lunch of cherry pie, ice cream, tea and coffee was served by Mrs. Royal Messinger and Mrs. Clarence Cox. The club will meet next on February 1st.

Navy Mothers Club IOOF Royal Messinger Clarence Cox

Fire trucks, alarms, and city fleet costs debated by council

The council discussed bids for a fire truck while reviewing a deteriorating fire alarm panel and battery issues. Estimates for a new bond are around 35000, and a 1955 Chevrolet sedan was approved for police use with an annual rental of 5225 plus a 400 alternator. A consulting engineer will survey the sewage system under Corry Sewer Authority terms.

Earl T. Cherry Laurie Roger Brown Council Forthcombe F Council Brown Jease Erie Sema Eee Harley Drake Ford

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