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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1957

Page

5

Mother-Daughter Plans Highlight Methodist WSCS Meeting

The February WSCS gathering at First Methodist Church drew 41 members. Plans for the annual mother-daughter banquet on May 8 were formed with committees named for arrangements, program, decorations, and tickets. A tea for church ladies and new/past members is set for March 11, with Rev. Myers presenting a program on youth in Christian service.

Methodist Wscs Diane Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Oscar Johnson Tryin Young Charles Correll Russell Clark Russell Merritt James Donaldson Joe Guignan Paul Meerdink Florence Brooks Henry Rockman Cochairmen Arthur Burgess R. Lawrence Davison Meerdink Curtis O'Shell Barbara Roberts Wendell Gage Clark W. B. Stawe Hubert Vaughn J. Earle Bliley Frank Anthony Jerry Hoyt Wid Its Robert Ni Gregor Edmund Barr Robert Marsh Harold Armitage George A. Myers Marthe Olvele

VFW Auxiliary Card Party Draws Full House at Garden Room

The VFW Ladies Auxiliary hosted a successful event with eleven tables in the Garden Room of the Post Home. Planning committee included Mrs Alfred Cone and others. prizes awarded for 500, bridge, and canasta were won by numerous members. door prize roses went to Mrs Robert Cummins. a sheet and pillowcase set drew Mrs Charles Weston. lunch followed the games.

VFW Onty-One VEW Post Home Alfred Cone Alma Slagle Helen Porter Stanley Malek Hazel Shues Velma Moore James Babcock Frank Baress Mary Sears Lawrence McCray Howard Jordan Harold Carr Dorothy Estes Arthur Pitts Nollla Devoo Dans McCray Ernest Simmonsen Ruth Hartrees Charles VanTassel Henry Davis Bridge George Dow_ney George Sample Wil- Tum, Johnson Merle Pet Lerson Canasta Sam Baresi Sadie Jackson Jackson Robert Cumtis Charles Weston

BPW Club Plans April Party and Meeting Actions

The Business and Professional Women's Club met at IOOF Hall with President Mrs Charles Thompson presiding. They discussed birthday parties for District 1 clubs, plan April entertainments in Coty for Girard Bre Union City and Cochranton, approved a Red Cross donation, noted spring district meeting plans in Greenville, welcomed new members, and set February 25 dinner as the next meeting.

BPW Business and Professional Women’s Club IOOF Charles Thompson District 1 Coty Girard Bre Union City Cochranton Fineanees Red Cross Velter Norman G. Tarbell Anneberg Greenville Tarbell Robert King Ruth Dahlstrand

PTA Plans Pie Social At West Spring Creek Town Hall

The Spring Creek Township PTA announces a pie social for Friday evening at the West Spring Creek Town Hall. Public invited. Event starts at 8 30 p m with pie-widening and entertainment. Committee includes Mrs Ralph Swart Mrs Victor Armitake Victor Morris and Mrs Dave Roel.

PTA West Spring Creek West Spring Creek Town Hall Spring Creek Township Associaon Ralph Swart Victor Armitake Victor Morris Dave Roel

Presbyterian Women Meet at Burr Home for Study

Seventeen members of the Witherspoon Circle of the Presbyterian Women met last evening at Wayne Street home of Mrs Kenneth Burr. Mrs Harold Mishler opened with prayer and devotion by Mrs Harold Wolfe. The study theme was Nationalism versus Internationalism and Mrs Burr reported on the film In The Face Of Jeopardy about conflict in the South.

Kenneth Burr Witherspoon Presbyeerian Women’s Association Wayne Street Harold Mishler Harold Wolfe

Meeting Recap Highlights Women’s Church Aid Abroad

In East Asia discussion framed Christianity and Communism with a March serving day plan for overseas relief sewing. Mrs. Peiffer and Mrs. Rossbacher shared articles on New Guinea and Thailand, while Mrs. Laurell and Mrs. Ross helped serve a dessert lunch, noting Marble as a base for rouge and linoleum.

East Asia New Guinea William Peiffer John Rossbacher Thailand Estéss Arthur Laurell Warren Ross

Kiwanis Ladies Night Features Russia Photos and Honors

Kiwanis Club held Ladies Night at Hotel Cory with Mr and Ms Forest Hopkins as guest speakers. They shared six weeks in Russia with colored slides showing Moscow farms and towns, describing capital visits and rural sights. Hanley Johnson received thanks for 14 years as treasurer, while Frank McKnight announced a minstrel rehearsal with the Rotary Club. Lt Gov Frank Geiger and wife attended.

Kiwanis Club Find Forest Hopkins Kiwanis Frank Anthony H. Lynn Rice Frank Geiger

Covenant Circle Meets at East Smith Street Hostess Scene

Mrs Walter Auer of East Smith street hosted the Covenant Circle of the Presbyterian Women yesterday afternoon. Ten members and one guest attended a dessert lunch at 1:30. Devotions by Mrs Clarence Wallace focused on National vs Internationalism to spread the Gospel. Meeting dates shift to the third Tuesday each month. Core chairwoman Mrs Guy Sutton announced a spring rummage sale for April 26 and 27 led by Covenant Geneva and Galvin circles. A March date for oversean sewing was to be set and each member was asked to participate.

Covenant Circle Walter Auer East Smith Street Presbyterian’ Women's Guy Sutton Covenant Geneva Galvin

Birthday Party Honors 10 Year Old Sandra Bailey

Mrs. Milton Bailey hosted a Columbus birthday party for her daughter Sandra age 10 on Saturday. Gerald Bemis assisted with the gathering of about 25 children and adults who played games and awarded prizes to Connie Hammond Judy Fox and Russell Bemis. Lollipops balloons two cakes and ice cream were served with Sandra receiving many gifts and a purse of money.

Sandra Bailey Milton Bailey Columbus Sandra Gerald Bemis Connie Hammond Judy Fox Russell Bemis

Rainbow Girls Valentine Dance Planned at Wright School Gym

Rainbow Girls will hold their annual Valentine Dance Saturday night at Wright School gym on Ashim featuring dancing from 9 pm to midnight with music by Allen Berry and College Combo. Cupid's Capers decor theme. formal dress. Committees listed include decorating publicity invitations music and tickets with several chairpersons and assistants. attendees bring own lunch, coffee served at church.

Rainbow Girls Valentine Wright School Onashim Allen Bheny College Cottbo Judith Page Patricia Meerdink Leslie Ann Lopus Mary Floyers Linda Paige Patricia Dills Phyllis Shannon Susan Kinley Marlene McIntyre Nancy Davis Karolyn Lindsey Sandra Varassa Sylvia Murvin Marcie McElroy Joy Zalsneck Flora Ann Ross Ann Fenstermacher Roberta Pain Connie Dahl Camille Waterhouse Mary Ron Diemer Shirley Hasbrouck Elberta Irwin Karen Miller Linda Mullick Judith Minipaw Nancy Shreve Janice Sutter Katie Ann Tate T. W. Whitehead Cleo Haight

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Ronald Hamilton at Home

Mrs Ronald Hamilton received a stork shower hosted by Mrs Vernon Baldwin at 745 East Columbus Avenue with twelve friends attending. Prizes went to Mrs James Grinder and Mrs Harold Hosier, door prize to Mrs John Volk, and gifts were arranged in a bassinet. Hostesses served Jello cake and coffee with green yellow decor. guest favors were tiny storks.

Ronald Hamilton Vernon Baldwin Columbus Avenue Leonard Taylor James Grinder Harold Hosier John Volk

Miss Sara MacInnes Hostess To Calvin Circle

The Calvin Circle of the Presbyterian Women’s Association met last evening at Miss Sara MacInnes on West Frederick Street with Miss Jean MacInnes and Mrs. Ray Laurie as assistant hostesses. Twenty three members and two guests attended Rev. and Mrs. Paul P. Bailer. Mrs. Cleo Haight led devotions from Christ's Teachings on Citizenship. Mrs. Allan Hasbrouck chaired the business meeting and noted upcoming events. Mrs. Kenneth Harvey and Mrs. Jan Howard led the program.

Sara MacInnes Calvin Calvin Circle Presbyterian ‘Women’s Association Sara Kenneth Harvey Jan Howard

Lutheran Altar Guild Meets At Staples Home

The February meeting of the Altar Guild of St Pauls Lutheran Church was hosted at Mrs. Gerald Staples home on Sal Wayne street with Mrs. Wayne Skinner as cohostess. President Mrs Blot Dahl led a brief business session planning the church wedding reception on February 14 and devotions were given by Mrs Elmer A Ortner. Hosts served ice cream cake and coffee, and Mrs Raymond Gathers will entertain the next guild gathering on March 11.

Altar Guild St.Paul's—Lutheran Church Gerald Staples Sal Wayne Wayne Skinner Blot Dahl Elmer A. Ortner Raymond Gathers

Multiple births announced at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Sonoski of 1063 North Center Street. A son born yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Zelinski of Spartansburg RD 1. A son born early this morning to Ms. and Mrs. James R. Reed of Spartansburg. The report mentions Thailand and Indochina and notes peach shortcake and coffee were served at the session.

Corry Memorial Hospital Paul B. Sonoski North Center Street Arthur Zelinski RD. 1 Spartansburg James R. Reed Thailand Indochina

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