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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1940

Page

5

Cory Camera Club Holds Social at Y M C A

The Cory Camera Club met at the YMCA recreation rooms on First Avenue last evening receiving two new members. A contest of city tree pictures was announced for the next gathering, with future meetings planned in the Y rooms. Kodachrome shows by Ed Ames, Mrs. Ames, Nelson, and Dr. Hugh O’Hare preceded a talk on picture composition. C Loveland named program chairman for the January 28 meeting. all interested are invited.

Ed Ames Nelson Hugh O'Hare C. ©. Loveland Estuary

Mrs. George Royce Birthday Honored At Home

A birthday surprise for Mrs. George Royce was hosted Wednesday at her South Center Street home. Guests included Mrs. H. B. Reed Mrs. G. H. Gonion Mrs. L. E. K. Hixson and others. Chinese checkers and Valentine themed refreshments were enjoyed as gifts were received.

Jsiven George Royce South Center Street H. B. Reed G. H. Gonion L. EK. Hixson Donald DeJean Frank Lille A. ‘Motmtairi Arle Hasbrouck W. S. Jewell Emma Nelson

Valentine Party at Presbyterian Church Enlivens Junior Dept

The Junior Department of the Presbyterian Sunday School held a Valentine party in the church gym Wednesday after school. Games, a fish pond and stunt entertainment kept the group busy supervised by Mrs. Clarence Wallace Miss Belen Beckwith and Mrs. Winifred Sutton. A lunch was served at 5:00 by Mrs. Ross Fehlman Mrs. LeRoy Dickinson and Mrs. J. W Rickers. Miss Kathryn Hubert presented readings as valentines were exchanged.

Valentine Presbyterian Sunday School Clarence Wallace Belen Beckwith Winifred ‘Sutton Ross Fehlman LeRoy Dickinson J. W Rickers Kathryn Hubert

Ladies Auxiliary Event Hosts Costume Party at VFW Home

Members and guests of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW gathered at the VFW home on West Washington for a costume party in the evening. Bridge and 500 provided entertainment and awards went to Mrs. Raron Walling, Mrs. Phillip Herron, Mrs. James O'Brien, Mrs. Jane Conover, and Miss McQuistan. Accordion music by Mrs. Elwin Kirch accompanied dancing. A box lunch was served later.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of The West Washington Street Bridge Raron Walling Phillip Herron James O'Brien Jane Conover McQuistan Elwin Kirch

V F W Post Plans Triple Celebration and Banquet

Members of Lieut A W Thompson Post 26 Wil stage a triple celebration Friday night at the post home observing their ninth annual Hello America radio hour and obligating their youngest recruit Charles Deyo Jr who served with the Marine Corps in Shanghai. The annual Past Commander's banquet will also be held in connection with the affair.

A.W. Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars Wil Post Hello America Charles Deyo, Jr Marine Corps Shanghai

Club 2 Vues Promotes Welfare for City Children

The Corry Junior Welfare League active in social service maintains a room at Corry Hospital and supports dances card parties and other fundraisers. Officers include Miss Raith Powers as president Miss Helen McCray vice president Mrs Francis Blair treasurer and Miss Isabel Skinner secretary.

Line Corry Junior Welfare League Corry ‘Hospital Raith Corry Corry Hospital Junior Welfare Leisue Katherine Abbey Junior Welfare League Hotel Cor- Ty L. J.booser Thomas Roelofs Ruth Becker Howard Miller

Eastern Star Valentine Party Reported in Easton

Eastern Star held a Valentine party after the regnar meeting last evening. Mrs. J. Donald Watson and Mrs. Richard Rossbacher won awards in games. Committee members served refreshments. A goodly sum was reported from the resident card party sponsored by the Easton Star.

Easton Star J. Donald Watson Richard Rossbacher Mae Carmcke A W. Covell W. M. Sands Rydent

Kiwanis Ladies Night To Be Held This Evening

Kiwanis Club hosts Ladies Night at Hotel Corry with dinner at 6 15 pm. Members guests attend for entertainment and games. B J Sheen serves as general chairman and organizers promise a very enjoyable evening.

Kiwanis Kiwanis Clio Hotel Corry B.J. Sheen

Baptist Ladies Fellowship Meeting at Mrs Parsons Home

Mrs Gerald Parsons of North Cent street entertained Baptist Ladies Fellowship members at her home for a regular business and social meeting. Berle Conway led the lesson on What It Means to Be Lost, with others reading Scripture. Miss Gladys Bogert presided at the business session. During social hour the group sang and refreshments were served by Mrs Parsons assisted by Mrs William Haenel.

Gerald Parsons North Cent Street Baptist Ladies’ Fellowship Dist Texular Business and Wis Berle Conway Gladys Bogert Parsons Wiliam Haenel

Surprise party honors Miss Dorothy Burrell at Euclid home

Miss Dorothy Burrell was celebrated with a surprise party hosted by Miss Susan Shayer and GC Murphy Company friends at her home on Euclid Street last evening. A spaghetti supper followed and Mrs C W Shaver served. Mrs Rauscher received a gift from her friends marking her recent marriage.

Dorothy Burrell Susan Shayer Euclid Émaleyes GC. Murphy C. W. Shaver

Missionary Societies Meet at Mrs Dewey’s Home

The Missionary Societies of the Methodist church met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. R. S. Dewey’s East Frederik Street home. After a devotional period a program discussed women of China Korea Europe and the British Isles. President Mrs. Bryan Stowe led the business session. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Dewey with assistance. The next meeting is scheduled for March 9.

Missionary Societies The Methodist Church R. S. Dewey East Frederik Stree Irving Young China Korea JB. Cogan Europe British Isles Bryan Stowe Dewey Cogan Stella Hastings

Lutheran Ladies Aid Holds Regular Session at St Pauls

St Pauls Lutheran church hosted the Lutheran Ladies Aid in regular session with good attendance. A bake sale proceeds report was presented. A silad lunch was served by hostesses Mrs Furnished by Mrs Elwin Kiveh, Charles Dahlstrand, Mrs Merritt Hunt and Mrs William Dunlap. The next meeting will be in two weeks.

St Paul's Lutheran Church Silad Sir Elwin Kiveh Charles Dahlstrand Merritt Hunt William Dunlap

Miss Louise Whiteley Honored With Surprise Birthday Party

Miss Louise Whiteley was hosted at a surprise party last evening at the home of Miss Eula Taylor to celebrate her birthday. Miss Betty Maz Casey assisted as hostess and a salad and dessert lunch was served at the close of the evening. Guests were members of the Knoghty club.

Louise Whiteley Eula Taylor Betty Maz Casey Knoghty Club

Dunnewold Eelman Engagement Reported

Mr and Mrs Samuel Dunnewold of Clymer New York announce the engagement of their daughter Arlene to Rev James C Helman pastor of the first Baptist church of this city son of Mr and Mrs Simon Belnan of Dunellen New Jersey The wedding is planned for May.

Dunnewold-Eelman Samuel Dunnewold Clymer N.Y Arlene James C. Helman First Baptist Church Simon Belnan Dunellen N. J

Births for the Catalia and Anderson families

Introduces the birth of Dora to Mr and Mrs Anthony Catalia at 402 Spring Street this morning. Also reports a son born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Anderson of East Main Street, with Mrs Anderson formerly Miss Bonnie Meir.

Dora Anthony Catalia Spring Street Corry Hospital Ali Lawrence Anderso Main Street Anderson Bonnie Meir

Orange Shortcake And Orange Pie Desserts For Occasions

A vintage Amgen Gag feature extolls orange desserts as refreshing eye catching treats. It provides orange shortcake and orange pie recipes with meringue topping, including instructions for filling, meringue preparation, and baking steps for a light, firm finish intended for special occasions.

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