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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1948

Page

5

Local residents plan brief business trips and visits

Flinter Darling departs this week for a Dayton business trip while A B Darling heads to Cincinnati for several days of work. Erma Fullom and De ena Bailey spend today in Erie on business, Roberta Long plans to visit Erie tomorrow for business, Russell Sherman leaves for Buffalo for a day and returns tonight, Fern Casford arrives from Rochester for a business visit and visits friends before returning home. P Lowe Edwards and Howard McMullin attend Elwarts Club events at Gonneau Lake with a new American tag pad presented. McMullin serves as Corry Kiwanis director. Jack Foster leaves for Temple University Philadelphia after mid‑year vacation, Ralph Foster of Park Street. Mr. and Mrs F S Austin of Maple Avenue attend Lincoln Day dinner in Erie Party at the Press Club.

Flinter Darling Dayton A. B. Darling Cincinnati Erma Fullom Deena Bailey Erie Roberta Long Russell M. Sherman East Congress Buffalo Fern Casford Rochester P. Lowe Edwards Howard J. McMullin Charter Wight Elwants Club Gonnéaut Lake Bawards McMullin Corry Kiwanis Jack Foster

Local social notes bring engagements births and many wishes

The item lists engagements at Glen Park area including Barbara Hallyer and Robert Ott, Ellen McEntarfer among guests, and Miss Naomi Gronostaj christening. It notes Shirley McCaslin as cook at Widmann Drug Store, health updates for Mrs. Floyd Dougherty, and multiple birthday anniversaries in the Haner family. It mentions planned Valentine events, a Lillian Guild sale, and local travels of the Powell family plus marriage rumors of Hazel Rogers and Ray Kinney.

Shirley McCaslin Widmann Department Drug Store Shirley Floyd Dougherty Hare Creek Vera Schoonover Aero Supply Mfg. Co., Inc Backus Novelty Company Smethport Haner Charles Haner Robert Norman Haner

Concord School Hobby and Trinket Show Draws 550 Plus

Over 550 attended the Concord School Hobby and Trinket Show held at the school yesterday evening. The event, sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association led by Mrs Russell Cassett, raised 240 for the school. Exhibits featured local crafts, baked goods, and a fish pond with Scouts aiding in ushering. Larry Long and Donna Sherwood won the ticket selling contest with 48 and 39 tickets respectively.

Wen Aver Cildren Concord Parent ‘Teachers Association Russell Cassett Vennig Follett First Ward Larry Long Donna Sherwood

Nurses Alumnae Plan March 9 Lecture Series

Corry Nurses Alumnae announced the first educational lecture in a series to be held March 9 at Mrs. Harold Armitage’s home 516 East Pleasant Street with seven attendees including Mrs. Ora Harper. President Russell AM Sheehan attended as plans for the series were outlined and a rummage sale and social hour were discussed.

Harold Armitage East Pleasant Street Corry Ora Harper East Smith Stench My. Russell AM. Sheehan Htowne Ciy Dky Roth Tallston Richard Bachelmer Charmnay Harvey Groscott Carvie Williams Neylon Schreckvngost Armitage Harper Sueved

Local Red Cross Chapter Meets for Hospital Aid

The Local Comp and Hospital Corps met Tuesday afternoon at 2 in chapter rooms with seven members and Rev Francis G. Whiteman presiding. They urged donations of clean blankets and sheets for Deshon Veterans Hospital and voted to send 100 shaving mugs, 100 tubes of shaving soap, 1 000 postcards, and 100 tubes of shaving soap to Deshon and Aspinwall Veterans Hospitals. The group will meet next month on the second Tuesday at 3 at Red Cross rooms.

Community Service 1 Corps Focal Rea Cros Francis G. Whiteman Whiteman Deshon Veterans’ Hospital Red Cross Stewart

Poetry Society Ladies' Night Program Highlight

The Poetry Society held a Ladies' Night on Tuesday with Mrs Margaret Bender of East South Street hosting. The program featured poems by ladies and a birthday note for Abraham Linegli on February 1. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for February 24 with Mrs Ire Miller of North Center Street.

Poetry Society Margaret Bender East South Street Abraham Linegli

Golden Links Class Met Last Evening

Nineteen men and one guest, Mrs. William Hall, attended the Golden Links Class of the First Methodist Church last Tuesday evening. Mrs. Mixer hosted the gathering with devotions by Mrs. Stowe, a business session led by Mrs. Young, and a social period with Bible quiz questions. Refreshments included cherry tarts with whipped cream and coffee.

Menvers William Hall Fred Mixer Ash Main Street Golden Links First Methodist Church W. B. Stowe Irvin Young

Kiwanis Club Honors Troop with Neckershirts and Talk

Kiwanis Club entertained Boy Scout Troop No. Bl at Howard J. McMuilin's program. Baul Crowell introduced the scouts and presented neckerchief pieces. Paul Pizor and Waller Aer spoke on scouting, with a travelogue by William B. Richards and Vincent Sklar in attendance.

Kiwanis Club Howard J. McMuilin Kawaii Scout Committee Baul Crowell Paul Pizor Assiutant Waller Aer Estecutive Pygituy Wilts Willum B. Richards Wealin Greyhousd Lines Cleveland United States Vincent Sklar

Valentine party honors Miss Pauline Martin at Curty High

Last evening at Cur ty Senior High School room four held a Valentine party and surprise kitchen shower for Miss Pauline Martin. Decorations were red and white and a buffet supper with a decorated wedding cake was served. Miss Martin received many useful gifts and a pleasant time was reported.

Pauline Martin Curty Senior High School Martin

Standings in Corry Hospital Telephone Card Party

Top positions reported by Corry Hospital Ladies Auxiliary for the Annual Telephone Card Party show Miss Harries Smith and Mrs James Lewis leading in contribution and others in 600 and veto categories. Four prizes per game. play runs to February 24 with weekly winners to be printed.

Corry Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary Harries Smith James Lewis Robert Bumbaugh Lloyd Lanphere Louise Williams Carl Gustafson Robert Lewis Gerald Staples R. Owen Walter Roos Glen Donaldson Ruth Wright Ruth Lanston Help Jones Leon

Marriage Of January 31 Announced In Wattsburg

The marriage of Miss Suajorie Pye, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marsden Pye of Wattsburg, to Harold Brewer of 130 Fifth Street was announced today. The ceremony occurred January 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs Tey Brewer in Rochester New York with Rev Huieiesoy of the Methodist Ghviveh officiating.

Suajorie Pyp Marsden Pye Wattsburg Harold Brewer Orey Brewer Fifth Street Tey Brewer Rochester N.Y Huieiesoy Methodist Ghviveh Brewer

St Edward's PTA Plans St Patrick's Party

St Edward's PTA met with 25 in attendance. President Mrs Harold Hoberts chaired and plans were made for a St Patrick's party on March 16. The bingo committee was named and a spaghetti supper served by local members. Next meeting is March 9 with refreshment coordinators listed.

St. Edward's P. T. A St. Patrick's Party St. Edward's Bta Harold Hoberts St. Patrick's Pebrudry Bingo Committee Thomas Burkhart Victor Dempsey John Sullivan

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Gar Men Piccirillo

Mrs Piccirillo was honored at a Monday stork shower hosted by Mrs Janice Anderson and Mrs Leonard Edwards at 909 West Pleasant Street. Eleven guests attended with games and cards for entertainment and prizes reserved by Mrs John Miscik Miss Mary Lathurl cert and Miss Grace Amoroso. Angel salad sandwiches pickles cupcakes jello and coffee were served and a shower of gifts was presented to Mrs Piccirillo.

Piccirillo Janice Anderson Leonard Edwards Edwards Pleasant Garmen Piccirillo Plessant Ang John Miscik Mary Lat Hurl Grace Amoroso Mrs. Piccirillo

Boy Scout Troop 80 Entertained By Rotarians

Rotarians hosted a dinner for early members of Boy Scout Troop No. 80 at the Corry Room of Hotel Corry. Thirty-one guests attended along with James Walloral Athens and Scoutmaster Robert Bhuws. speakers included Parlar Watson and Seantoniter Bonen among others.

Boy Scout Sheat

Boy Scouts Observe Week With Gifts And Film

Boy Scouts observe Scout Week with waterproof matches and mess kits given to each scout. A birthday cake honored B Don Mace Kenzie and Glyde Shotzbarger, program chairman, who showed a film South of the Border before the session adjourned.

B. Don MaceKenzie Glyde Shotzbarger

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