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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1945

Page

5

Women join Pittsburgh Symphony in wartime shift

Dr Frits Reiner complains of the female influx into major orchestras as the Pittsburgh Symphony releases 24 women among its 105 members at the opening concert. Notable players include Erika Kubey, first noted for the saxhorn, and Ruth Mulroney in second trombone. Reiner cites equal ability and predicts women will remain after the war if they prove as capable as men.

Pittsburgh Frits Reiner Fittsbugh Symphony Orchestra Pittsburgh Symphony Erika Kate R Ing Kubey New York Yo-Baeoun Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Ruth Mulroney Reiner

Missionary Baptist Group Hosts Speaker Mrs Walter Schupp

Returned missionary Mrs J A Warnken spoke on her work in Africa to the Baptist Ladies Fellowship at North Central Street last evening. Mrs Clara Schell led devotions and Mrs H H Redding presided over the business session. A World Day of Prayer gathering is planned for Friday at 2 30 PM at the Baptist Church. Independent Baptist Fellowship meets next Tuesday. Committees for March were named as Mrs Blanche Love and Mrs Joe Sherwood. Dessert was served by the hostess group.

Missionary Baptist Walter Schupp North Center Street Baptist Badies’ Fellowship Clara Schell God H.H. Redding Indies Baptist Church Independent Baptist Fellowship Blanche Love Joe Sherwood FP. G. Whiteman Evenine J. A. Warnken Africa William Huengl Lil- Man Warner

Gra-Y Supper Draws Ninety At Emmanuel Church

Ninety young people attended the Gra supper in the basement of Emmanuel Episcopal Church last evening. The program opened with a procession led by two youths bearing the Stars and Stripes and the Christian flag as the assembly joined in songs. Special records told The Story of Jesus followed by current announcements and a call to supper. The meal was fine and the event closed with the Mizpah benediction. Committee members included Mrs. Lester Lopus, Mrs. Lestie Wells, Mrs. R. Growell, Mrs. Shatzbatwer, Barbara Roberts, Joan Feldte, and Miss Helen Spencer.

Emmanuel Episcopal Church America Christan Lester Lopus Lestie Wells R. Growell Shatzbat Wer Barbara Roberts Joan Feldte Helen Spencer

A B Ladies Aid Valentine Party In West Columbus

A B Ladies Aid held a Valentine party at Mrs Clar ence Deyo home on West Columbus avenue with 13 members present. Devotions opened the meeting led by Mrs B Buss. Mrs Harris Watrous presided while Mrs Dan Culver was chosen to plan five months of entertainment. Refreshments included red Jello cakes sandwiches hearts and coffee. The next all day meeting is set for Mrs E K Hawenstein’s home on East Bond street with a tureen noon dinner.

Une United Freuken Ladies’ Aid Clarence Deyo West Columbus Avenue EB. E. Buss Harris Watrous Dan Culver Deyo Wesley Ober Florence Nigh E. K. Hawenstein East Bond Street

Valentine Party At Maple Avenue From Local Socials

Helen Carnary and Blanche Greer hosted a Valentine party Tuesday evening on Maple Avenue. Guests included Mrs. Margaret Catalfo Miss Irene Upperman Mrs. Delbert Pless Miss Dorothy Daniels Miss Shirley Pless Dynior Teed Eugene s Green of Clymer Harry Mel Quiston and Merle Graves of Norfolk VA. Sandwiches salad ice cream and cake were served.

Aus Helen Carnary Blanche Greer Maple Avenue Margaret Catalfo Irene Upperman Delbert Pless Dorothy Daniels Shirley Pless Dynior Teed Eugens Green Clymer Harry Mel Quiston Merle Graves S. 1c Norfolk

Lutheran Aid Meets For Routine Session

Members of the Lutheran Ladies Aid Society met yesterday afternoon at the church. The session opened with devotions led by Mrs D A Hillstrom and Mrs Sibert Lynn, president. Four business matters were discussed, followed by social time. Hostesses for the next meeting, March 14, are Mrs Hillstrom and Mrs Carl Gustafson.

Lutheran Aid Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Churgh D. A. Hillstrom Sibert Lynn A. ‘Merker Charles Dabiserand Hillstrom Carl Gustafson Merch

Youngsville Woman Celebrates 105th Birthday

Mrs. Sarah McCormick, Holland born and longtime Youngsville resident, marked her 105th birthday yesterday. She is great grandmother to Miss May Rowland and connected to local nursing and Aero Supply. The Journal offers congratulations on the milestone.

Youngsville Sarah McCormick May Rowland Fie Aero Supply McCormick Holland Sha

Trapping Beavers and Visits Across Local Streets

Corry residents Petey Hansen and Marshall Wilson spend the day trapping beaver in Wattsburg while others travel for visits. Auer leaves for New York City and returns from a long visit with his parents. Mrs Frisina visits Tidionte, Ralph Chirbeusle Jr. visits Erie on business, and Mrs Sidney Dupples returns home to South Bend after a ten day visit with Agnes Eisha and family. Frederick J. Schultz arrives from San Diego for a furlough with his father. Cpl James D. Soges and Mrs Soges visit grandparents in Erie then head back to Philadelphia for a furlough with his parents. Miss Jean Curtis departs to attend Bowman Technical School after a week with her mother and sister. L. C. Barnes returns home from a visit with John S. Weis and family on West Church Street.

Petey Hansen Corry Marshall Wilson Spartensburg Wattsburg Robert L. Auer New Yor City Wefw Auer East Smith Street C. Frisina West Main Street Tidionte Ralph Chirbeusle First- Avenue Erie Sidney Dupples South Bend Ind Agnes Eisha Sciota Road Frederick J. Schultz Charles Schultz Second Avenue San Diego Calif James D. Soges Philadelphia John Banks Bond Street Jean Curtis Bowman ‘Technical School Lancaster L. C. Barnes City John S. Weis West Church Street

L C B A Meeting At Mrs Murray Home

The L C B A met at Mrs Mary Murray West Church Street with Mrs Murray presiding. Margaret Maloney was chosen delegate to the July national convention and Helen Brown as alternate. They planned contributions to the Infantile Paralysis Fund and will host playing cards in response to an American Legion appeal. A jello salad cake and coffee were served and bingo was played. The next gathering will be March 1 at Mrs Murray's home.

B. A Mary Murray West Church Street

Stitch And Chatter Club Meeting at Miss Lindstrom home

The Stitch and Chatter Club met yesterday afternoon at the home of Miss Florence Lindstrom with five members attending Mrs. Wallace Mick Mrs. John Mick Mrs. Howard Vanderhoof Mrs. Merle Akam and Miss Lindstrom Lewin plus a visiting member. The hostess served jello salad cake cookies and coffee and announced Mrs. Vanderhoof will host February 28.

Stitch and Chatter Club Florence Lindstrom B.D. 1 Wallace Mick John Mick Howard Vanderhoof Merle Akam Lindstrom Lewin Vanderhoof Ri, D. 1

Concord School Fourth Grade Valentine Party

The fourth grade of Concord School held a Valentine’s Day party on Wednesday afternoon. Students exchanged cards and played games as the program. Hines, Guignon celebrated a birthday with candy for classmates. Tor cream cake and chocolate milk were served by Miss Ayn Wolford.

Concord Hines Guignon Tor Ayn Wolford

Wartime Engagement Party Etiquette From A Social Editor

The article offers wartime engagement party ideas with simple preparations and elegant touches. It suggests tea party elegance for younger brides, including plain breads, delicate sandwiches, and coffee chiffon tarts.

Men s Brotherhood Meeting Hosts Scout Program

The Men's Brotherhood of the Methodist Church gathered for a chicken dinner served by the Women s Society. After singing led by Mrs. R S Dewey, J B Dahlstrand introduced John Sharrow of the Boy Scouts Washington Trail Council who spoke on the Scout program and presented sound reels titled The Scout Trail. Sharrow also sang The Lord s Prayer before a closing prayer by Rev PB Galbreath.

Men's Brotherhood Men's Brotherhood of the Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service R. S. Dewey O. A. Johnson Brotherhood J. B. Dahlstrand Dewey John Sharrow Boy Scouts of the Washington ‘Trail Council Sharrow Clyde Sholzbager My. Sharrow Galbreath

N. F. Club Meets at Mrs Heath Home on Franklin Street

The N. F. Club gathered Wednesday night at Mrs. Prank Heaths Franklin street home for sewing and visiting. A delicious salad course was served. The next meeting will be February 8 at Mrs Nellie Merkers East Pleasant street home.

N. F Prank Heath Franklin Street Nellie Merker East Pleasant Street

Mrs Elwood Baccus Hosts Club Meeting at Home

Mrs Elwood Baccus entertained her club at her South Central Street home with two tables of play. Awards went to Mrs Richard Rossbacher, Mrs Baccus and Mrs George Stanford. The hostess served fruit jello salad hot rolls tea and coffee. Mrs Clinton McLean will host February 23.

Elwood Baccus South Centar Street Richard Rossbacher Baccus George Stanford Clinton McLean Franklin Street

Family Birthday Greetings For Mrs Marietta May

A local gathering at the W C Scot home on Wayne Street offered congratulations to Mrs Marietta May who celebrated her 901st birthday at her daughter's home. A small group later honored Mrs May and Mrs Emma Dodge who will be 90 on July 7. Mrs May received many felicitation reminders on her birthday.

W. C. Scot Wayne Street Marietta May Scot May Emma Dodge

Eastern Star Holds Evening Session at Maronic Temple

The Order of the Eastern Star met last night at the Maronic Temple with moderate attendance. Worthy Matron Mrs Thelma Barnes presided. Mrs Clifford Wesb attended as a guest. Miss Harry Smith and the special committee served light refreshments.

Order of the Eastern Star Maronic Temple Worthy Mather

Radio program listings for SLU and Big Three Conference results

A compact radio schedule lists SLU segments from 7:49 to 10:30 with guests such as Chester Bowles of OPA and figures including Frank Sinatra Bing Crosby Rudy Vallee and Garry Doughis. It mentions NBC and CBS programs and suspense, with death notices and cancer notes alongside musical guests and first lines.

Toment Chester Bowles Opa Bob Burns Dita Shore Frank Sinatra Bing Crosby Abbott and Castullo Rudy Vallee CBS Lee BoWwnut Death Valley

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