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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1944

Page

5

February Meeting of Townsend Club

The Corry Townsend club met last evening at the L. A. Tiffany venue. A social event in severe weather, the gathering featured a free distribution of a February issue with a 20 page supplement on economic analysis by Dr. Donalson. Members plan for the next Marel meeting.

Townsend Club Corry Townsend Club L. A. ‘Tiffany Joh Donalson Congressmentaye Townsend A. W. Rauscher Carl Fredell Alonzo Brooks Ethel Stapleton Margaret McDonald Tiffany

Engagement Notice for Miss Isabelle Brumagin and Robert Emory

Miss Isabelle Brumagin of Wattsburg becomes engaged to Robert L Emory of French Creek. Brumagin is daughter of Mrs Walter Emory. Emory is son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Emory. The bride elect works in Erie. the groom serves in the military at Hondo Texas.

Isabelle Brumagin Wattsburg Pie Robert L. Emory French Creek Brumegin Walter Emory Emory Jesse Emory Erie Hondo Tex

Mrs Kinley Hosts Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs J Fredrick Kinley hosted her bridge club last evening with two tables of contract. War stamps were awarded to Mrs Walter Krupa and Mrs Howard Ross. Refreshments were served. The group will reconvene in two weeks at Mrs Louis Fornders home on West Frederick Street.

Kinley J. Fredrick Kinley Walter Krupa Howard Ross Louis Fornders West Frederick Street

St Edward's Holds War Day Assembly in Erie Diocese

Catholic schools in the Erie diocese marked Schools at War Day with a St. Edward's assembly at 1 30 pm featuring songs such as Let's Remember Pearl Harbor and God Bless America. Students presented choral readings and numbers by Louise Migliacelo Genevieve Wascak James Jansen James Williams with war bond figures and stamp sales led by Sister M Bonaventure and others.

St. Edward’s Erie St. Edward's Pearl Harbor America Louise Migliacelo Genevieve Wascak James Jansen Hall Assembly James Williams M. Bonaventure Uncle Sam Joan Feeney Johnny Zero Albert Bernard Catherine Gluvna

Calvin Walker Honored Before Navy Service in Elgin

Calvin Walker son of Mr and Mrs Fred Walker leaving for Navy service was honored by Mr and Mrs Laurence Aldrich at their Elgin home. Twenty three relatives attended supper and a poem read by Mrs Aldrich on Leon McCray request. A purse of money as spree gift was given to Walker before the gathering with ice cream and cake served.

Vawin Waker Fred. Walker Laurence Aldrich Elgin

U SO I DONATES TO CHINESE NEEDY CHILDREN

At a W. G. T. U. meeting in Corry Mrs Emma Bramhall hosted the afternoon vote of ten dollars to Mrs Wang Lui to aid homeless children in China. The program featured a Frances Willard memorial recital and readings from Mrs Cornelia Hatcher.

T. U Emma Bramhall Weat Park Place Wang Lui China C. A. Johnson Emma Heath Willis Brown Union Frances Willard Alfred Haenel Cornelia Hatcher Jesus Loves Slide Cynthia Williams George Chase

Amici Sewing Circle Schedules March Meeting Reduced

Amici Sewing Circle met Tuesday at Mrs. Vernon Welch’s Grove Street home with fifteen members and a guest. Devotions led by Mrs. Harold Fish focused on Prayer. President Mrs. Marshall Sherwood announced March meetings will be cut to one due to church events. Letters from Kentucky missionaries were read, and refreshments were served by several members. Next gathering at Mrs. Floyd Shaver’s home. The Red Grass surgical dressers room will open next Tuesday and members are urged to assist.

Amici Sewing Circle Vernon Welch Grove Street Afteen Harold Fish Marshall Sherwood Kentucky Cassius ‘Fish Harry Neff Glifford Ross John Carrier Floyd Shaver Red Grass Amici Circle

Mrs Paul Dyne Honored At Brigham Party

Mrs Edward Brigham and Mrs Clarence Mixer hosted a Tuesday evening gathering at the Brigham residence on West Wayne street to honor Mrs Paul Dyne. After five hundred, prizes were awarded to Mrs Albert Ross Mrs Walter Sears and Mrs Dyne. Attendees included Mrs Jack Walsh Mrs Charles Weston Mrs William Moir Mrs James Johnston Mrs Milton Lloyd Mrs Thomas Burkhatt Mrs H B Weicht and Mrs F H Kightlinger. The guest of honor received a shower of gifts and a salad dessert luncheon was served.

Paul Dyne Edward Brigham Clarence Mixer Brigham West Wayne Street Albert Ross Walter Sears Dyne Jack Walsh Charles Weston William Moir James Johnston Milton Lloyd Thomas Burkhatt H. B. Weicht F. H. Kightlinger

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. R. E. Davis

Friends surprised Mrs. R. E. Davis on her birthday at the Mosher home on Best Wayne street. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hubertz, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mosher, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Bergman, Mrs. 4. Ray Harris, Lynn Bergman, Mr. Davis, and Miss Gladys Canfield. Dinner guests prior to the party. Gifts were exchanged and a large birthday cake was served.

Robert Davis Douglas Mosher Best Wayne Street Charles Hubertz Hugh Mosher G. T. Bergman Ray Harris Lynn Bergman Davis Gladys Canfield

Corry Rotary hears athletic director John Tinson outline training plan

Athletic Director John Tinson of Corry schools spoke to the Corry Rotary Club at The Hotel Corry last evening. He described the planned athletic training program for the schools, detailing schedules and ongoing implementations as the service club discussed the proposal.

Rotary Club John Tinson Corry

Room 3 Sleighing Party Held By Dunter Girls

The Dunter girls of C. H. 5 hosted a sleighing party Monday evening. Members and guests attended with Mrs. Kenneth Schoonover and Mrs. George Gurdon as chaperones. Dancing and refreshments followed in the post lodge.

dJunter Girls

S-12 Club Post Valentine Party At Mrs Coaker Home

The S 12 club met Tuesday night at Mrs Willis Coaker's home for a post Valentine party. Prizes were won by Mrs Charles McMillan Mrs Jim Coburn Mrs Edward McElroy and Mr Marjorie Nichols. Valentines exchanged and Mrs Harvey Russell honored with birthday gifts. Refreshments included a birthday cake. The club plans a sleigh ride for members and families Friday evening.

S-12 S 12 Willis Coaker Charles McMillan Jim Coburn Edward McElroy Marjorie Nichols Russell Harvey

Rebekah Lodge Plans the Ludly Scoutlin

Rebekah Lodge met in regular session last evening in the hall with a well attended meeting. Plans were made for upcoming initiation ceremonies chaired by Mrs. Charles Stewart. After the business meeting the social hall was enjoyed with refreshments served by Mrs. Freder Beall Mrs. Florence Colburn and Mrs. Charles Stewart.

Ludly Scoutlin Rebekah Lodge Charles Stewart Freder Beall Florence Colburn

Mrs Handron Hosts Bridge Club Birthday Evening

Mrs C Paul Handron hosted the bridge club at 522/46 North Center Street with Mrs Ray Stearns and Mrs Glenn as guests. Middleton won the auction bridge awards while Mrs Stearns and Mrs C W Pangborn were honored for birthdays, each receiving a cake and gifts. refreshments followed the event.

Paul Handron C. Paul Handron North Center Street Ray Stearns Glenn. Middleton Stearns C. W. Pangborn

Quilting Club Enjoyed Spaghetti Dinner At Home

The Quilting Club met at Mrs. Harry Spicer’s North Center Street home and enjoyed a spaghetti dinner in the early evening. All members and a guest, Miss Marie Blose, were in slender order. A pleasant social evening followed the dinner at Mrs. Bruse Thomas’s house.

Quilting Club Harry Spicer North Center’ Street Marie Blose Slendner Bruse Thomas

Crosby High Baritone Not a Crooner Rewar ser

In New York Bing Crosby is described as a baritone, not a crooner, by opera star Rise Stevens who co stars with him in Going My Way. Stevens notes Crosby’s strong voice and suggests he could sing at the Metropolitan Opera without amplification. She adds her observation after watching him perform with enthusiasm.

Werner New York Bing Crosby Stevens Mezzosoprano Miss Stevens Bing

Girl Scouts Continue Merit Badge Work

The weekly meeting of Girl Scouts of Troop 39 met at the Presbyterian church. Adele Mick Cray led singing and the Scout flag ceremony. Patrols later worked on merit badges. Marilyn Wallace advanced, and Jane Gleason, Shirley Barnes, Mary McEvoy, Gloria Chin and Betty Ann Russell pursued tenderfoot requirements.

Troop The Presbyterian Church Adele Mick Cray Lessie Newton Marilyn Wallace Jane Gleason Shirley Barnes Mary McEvoy Gloria Chin Betty Ann Russell

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