March Meeting Plans for Bayard Arms Estate Event
A March meeting in Bayard is slated to discuss plans for an arms related estate event. Local organizers and residents are expected to attend to review proposals and coordinate activities.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1940
Page
5
A March meeting in Bayard is slated to discuss plans for an arms related estate event. Local organizers and residents are expected to attend to review proposals and coordinate activities.
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Local Kiwanis club hosted an informal Ladies Night with a 6 40 dinner at Hotel Corry for 49 guests including Lt Gov and Mrs L Predericks Mr and Mrs Joseph Bradshaw Mr and Mrs Sam Wagner of Erie and Mr and Mrs Henry Eastlake of Union City. Music by Kiwanis orchestra and group singing followed by games and awards for five hundred Chinese checkers and contract bridge prizes.
Local society pages list F K Morrow and J R Peachley of Buffalo visiting Corry with Loblaw manager J E Stout, executives from Philadelphia and Erie guests at Kiwanis Ladies Night, and numerous residents traveling to Cleveland Pittsburgh St Louis and Los Angeles. Also noted are visits by Mr. and Mrs. Bentley Mrs. Fredericks Bradshaw Wegner and others returning from Eries Hamlet Hospital and Mink.
Miss Llyodine Sager hosted a Valentine party at her Columbus home to honor newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Clark of Corry. Mrs. Clare, formerly Marjorie Shepard of Union City, attended with eight guests including Jack Berry, Harry Hotchkiss, Kenyon Miller, and Miss Altatrude Faulkner. A deli cious course meal was served and useful gifts were presented to the couple.
The Ladies Aid of the United Brethren church gathered yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the church parlors. Devotions featured a reading by Mrs. John Banks on the Seris hire and the business meeting was followed by quilting with Mrs. E Bush as hostess.
The Daughters of the American Revolution Brokeristraw Valley chapter plans its annual card party for Thursday February 22 at the Masonic Temple. Play begins promptly at 2 o'clock with refreshments served. Mrs. Donald Wilcox handles reservations, due by Tuesday evening.
A son born yesterday afternoon at Corry hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stuteman of Union City. The mother was formerly Kramer. A daughter born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Antine Bailey of Spring Creek.
The True Blue class of the Presbyterian church met at the end of Miss Mary Lou Patterson on Maple Avenue. After an provable evening Miss Patterson, assisted by her mother, served a lunch. Miss Florence Beckwith is president, Miss Play érice Lawson vice president, Mrs Shirley Dickinson secretary, and Miss Marian Neff treasurer.
Last evening a social hour followed a business meeting of the Rehoboth class of the United Brethren at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Beagle on Wright Street. Twenty six members attended. John Weatley presided as president and Lyle Chase arranged the social hour. Refreshments were served by the Beagles and the Chases. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Shan Dos on East Irving Street.
Charles Deyo Jr to take the obligation of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at a NBC radio program hosted by Commander in Chief Otis Brown. The program will air on the Bite network with National Community Brown delivering the obligation to eligible veterans nationwide. Deyo served with the Marine Corps in Shanghai. The National Championship band will broadcast from Chicago. Hollywood stars present a sketch "The Fighting 6910" with Admiral Harold R Stark also speaking.
Mrs Dorr Clark entertained the Five Hundred club at her East Main Street home last evening. Awards went to Mrs Walter McElroy, Mrs Marshall Hughes and Mr Edward Jerome. Refreshments were served to a list of members including Mrs Leo Rhynerd, Mrs Newman Hicks, Mrs Virgil Skioner, Mrs Marie Dickson, Mrs Jerome, Mrs McElroy and Mrs Hughes.
Gerry members of the Fork Le Boeuf Chapter of the Daughters of American Colonists will attend tomorrow's luncheon at the Boston Store at 1 o'clock. Professor John W. Ray of Academy High School at Erie will speak. he is president of the Erie County Historical Society.
Erie County contest of the Pennsylvania Music and Penal League will be held Friday evening March 15 at Strong Intermediate High School in Erie. County winners advance to the district contest in Oil City on April 22 and 23, with final state competition in Harrisburg April 26 and 28.
Early in the year the United States registered about 30,000,000 motor vehicles, with numbers continuing high by year end. The figure reflects rapid growth in automotive ownership and usage across states.
At Mrs. B. A. Hook’s West Washington home a W C T U meeting featured a prayerful devotion on Hebrews 11 and tributes to Lincoln Washington and Frances Willard. Mrs. Van Tassel presided. readings praised Gettysburg, Lincoln, and Washington. music included “Under the Double Eagle” and patriotic songs.
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