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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1950

Page

5

Benefit Card Party at Spring Creek School Returns Proceeds

Seventy two attend the Spring Creek Township PTA fundraiser at Spring Creek School on Monday evening. The event featured five hundred, canasta and Chinese checkers games with prizes for winners and door prizes for Harold Paulson and Glenn Donaldson. Refreshments and socializing accompanied the activities, and proceeds amounting to about 850 were directed toward the purchase of school boy patrol equipment and other school needs. Attendees hailed from Spring Creek and nearby communities including West Spring Creek East Branch Pleasantville Grand Valley and Corry.

Spring Creek Spring Creek Township PTA Alwaids John McKay Irvin Herrick Kenneth Weldon Hverett Greeley Py V. Rafferlin H. Damon Everett Bustle Jmr Walter Maxwell Burt Sowles Frank Rafferlin Howard Lanning Wiliam Bardu William Kelsny Porsonis West Sprig Creek East Branch Pleasantville Grand Valad Corry Vern Smith Esther Brhindage James Steyr Donald Wharton Harold Paulson Glenn Donaldson

First Vanishing Benefit Card Party Held at Mrs Needhant’s

Mrs Jerome F Needhant of Maple Avenue hosted the first in a series of benefit card parties for the Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Hospital. Three tables played bridge and canasta with prizes awarded to several guests. Guests enjoyed orange and date cake and coffee, and more hostesses planned future gatherings.

Jerome F Needhant Maple Avenue Hu [Corry Hospital Ube Earl Haight Milton Zalzneck Willard Gthyon Dates Hitnson Nealham W. Bricken James Sullivan Richard Bachefuer Anton Lawrence Nichols Cleve Morton Zalzneders Alexander

Covenant and Knox Circles Meet at Est Pleasant Street

Covenant Circle of the Presbyterian Women’s Association met at the home of Mrs J Fred Kinsey on Est Pleasant Street with twelve members present. Topics included a sale for a church kitchen warmer and a mission quiz led by Mrs Delia Bernard. refreshments were served and plans made for the March meeting hosted by Mrs Lawre Gray.

Bers Covenant Circle Presbyterian Women’s Association J. Fred Kinsey Pleasant Street Tavdlel Finnwces Harold Patearson Robert Grice Delia Bernard Flowers Kinley Philip Deel Bertha Knot _Cirele Nellie “Mooher Samuel Wood Tod Outreach Christian Witness Harlem Florence Amy Walter Rath Alaska Merker M. F. Goyle Mary Anderson Lawre Gray West Smith Tree

Lutheran S S Classes Plan Future Activities

The February meeting of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Sunday School teachers met at the Freno home on East Frederick Street. Plans were made to regroup classes and organize student activity groups with more engaging programs. March 13 was set as the next planning date, with Dr. Tate absent and U4 attendees.

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Daughter born to Mr and Mrs J Gla Cowles

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. Gla Cowles of Bear Creek at Jamestown on February 16. The Cowles had former ties to this city. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Prine of R D 1 Columbus at Gorry Hospital this morning. Mrs. Prine is formerly Thema Miles.

J. Gla Cowles Bear Take Jamestown Cowles Ason Glenn Prine Columbus Gorry Hospital Prine Thema Miles

Local Visits And Travel Notes From The Community

Mr and Mrs Lesap Oberman and family visited Aaron Oberman and daughter Maxine and Miss Libbye Cohen of East Congress street. Thomas Dykis traveled to Los Angeles for a funeral service in memory of Mrs McCafferty s stepmother Mrs G H Bauer. Hubert S Vaughn left on a business trip to Detroit Chicago Milwaukee and Des Moines for Corry Instrument. Ronald Miles and Edward Pover recently in New York City. Miles at Kand 1 Brass Bronx and Pover at Aseptic Steel. Kathryn returned home to Brethismor by train after speaking at the Business and Professional Women s Club meeting.

Lesap Oberman Titsville Aaron Obberman Maxine Libbye Cohen East Congress Street Sid MD. Metalferry Mead Avenue Punxsytawney McCafferty G. H. Bauer Thomas Dykis Wayne Street Lo Los Aimeces Galli Reeon Hubert S Vaughn North Center Street Detroit Chicago Milwaukee de Moines Corry Instrument Company Ronald Miles Edward Pover East Pleasant Street New York City Miles Kand 1. Brass Company Bronx Pover Aseptic Steel Company Brooklyn Kathryn Rep

Women’s Circle Plans Dining Tables Purchase at Church Meeting

About thirty members of the Women’s Circle 8-8 at the Methodist Church held a monthly meeting Monday evening. They approved buying four new dining tables for the church dining room and distributed annual offering envelopes. The session featured readings and a play titled The Ghost with Lois McCray as the ghost, plus musical selections and a Valentine themed reception. A nominating committee was named for the March 13 election, with Mrs Foster chairing and Mrs Mountain and Mrs Young on the panel.

C. S Stanley Nichols Donate Dingle Secretary of Missions Lois McCray Membe W. Marsh Leland Johnston Ruth Foster Tryin Young Edmund Barr Philip McCray Bertha Warne W. B. Slow Lovay Mra Foster A. Mountain Young Valentine

N. B. Club Honors Mrs Walter Pier and Members

The N. B. Club honored Mrs. Walter Pier at a birthday party hosted by Mrs. Homer Taylor at Snyder Gille. Eleven members and a guest attended. prizes for 800 were won by Mr. Frasten Person and Mrs. Walter Rhodes. The group adjourned to cake and coffee and will meet again February 27 at Mrs. Pier’s Marion Street home.

Warner Eter Wes Howd N. B. Chil Homer Taylor Snyder Gille Pier Charles Linsk Frasten Person Waler Rhodes Paul Crowell

Valentine Party At John Freno Home

Mrs John Freno entertained guests at a Valentine party for her daughter Linda. Valentine boxes of cookies and candies were given. Guests included Miss Freno Miss Lexin Dorwill Howman Miss Mill gares Orcutt Ronald Brown Michael Stuthholm and Miss Katie Ann Twi. Games were played and prizes awarded.

John Freno Linda Valentine Dorwilll ‘Howman Miss Freno Miss Lexin Miss Mill~gares, Orcutt Ronald Brown Michael Stuthholm Katie Ann Twi

Catholic Daughters Rummage Sale This Weekend

The Catholic Daughters of America sponsor a rummage sale at the Murphy store on Friday and Saturday February 1 and 18. Proceeds aid local transitory causes. Doors open 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday with donations welcomed at the club room Thursday evening. Items will be collected by Mrs. A V Silat DeMauri and Mrs. James Cassity, chairmen.

Duwuhter America Une Thaursslaffertegn Contotinie Mra AV Silat DeMauri Gb MeTames Casstity

Corry P T A Council Founders Day Session Details

Corry city PTA leaders and members gathered for the Founders Day session at the high school. A Valentine motif decor, speeches by Mildred Denton and Ada Rabler, and a cake with candles were noted. Proposals included a new PTA building and fundraising plans for community projects and equipment.

Ine Biafy FM Larry Siulor Moray Eye Iie Corry City PTA Cownet Axe Ajeenatna Ure Tayewke Eijaved Miss Clarier Javxi Thomas Potka Peggy Duinsteen Buburi Staples Teebuss Candy Snadu We Shurtengy Adin Biress Frei Mx Mildred Dentonie Ehase Tyath Robert Fahey Evin Elmaman BTA Disteleh No Ada Rabler Brie Shaitman Wile Po DA Te Linasy Jd Moffatt Miura Erie County Council Joewuunell Dixie Ff Engelieel Vurthi Mulch Moeling David Dunlan Howard

Columbus Grange Pie Social Highlights February 20

The Columbus Grange hosts a pie social at the Town Hall in Calai Vis on Monday evening February 20. Mrs Merle Page Mrs 0 P Trinket and Myx Donald Bole serve with Master David Curtis presiding. A program features a study of Washington Lincoln and a debate on a national leader amid cake tea and music.

Columb Grae Merle Page P. Trinket Donald Bole Calai- Vis David Curtis Jakk Cavalny Lincoln Tate Albert Suidburg Nate Dodd Mareli

Miss Kathryn Keep Addresses B P W Club Talk

Miss Kathryn Keep of ele, employed by the Pennsylvania State Employment services, led a discussion at the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting on equal work. She highlighted aptitude testing and suggested initiatives to help women, including students, find suitable roles and hobbies.

Business and Profession Womens Club Kathryn Keep Vensylvania Mellena Wwenl Ko Param nMreiaye Grony Kewind Yvon Linisantons Misshulin Allevenine Aero DBE Ulp al Bou Hut

Talk On Lincoln Medals At Kiwanis Club Meeting

Prather reports on Lincoln medals and the Lincoln cent at a Kiwanis dinner held at the Phoenix Hotel. Attendees include club members and officers. the speaker, a noted Lincoln scholar and former American Numismatic Society leader, discussed medals, relics, and Lincoln heritage.

Lincoln Kiwanis Club Prather Linmiediulh Une Phoanx Erle ¢Lilly Keumetie Winters Benja Nin Glaider Distria Tressirer Kinewee Winnssinh American Mumismque Society Hue Howwinid Sheer Sedona

Ten Haken Family Hosts Wedding Anniversary Gathering

The Henry Ten Haken family observed a wedding anniversary with a party at their home. Attendees included Richard Ten Haken Darwin Ten Haken Mr and Mrs Dames Ten Haken, Mr and Mrs Robert Seblink and son Jeffrey.

Henry Ten Dames Ten Haken Whey Richard Ten Haken Darwin Tenakey Harold Ten Haken Robert Seblink Jeffrey

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