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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1945

Page

5

Bridge Club Enjoys Evening of Cards and Coffee

Wilbur Rickers hosted a contract bridge gathering at his North Center Street home. Attendees included Mrs Brice rsworth, Mrs Walter Rossy, Mrs Kaine, Cumillus, Misses Deora wit, Juanile Stranahan, Shirley arson, and Harrintt Colegrove. Mrs Colegrove won the award. The menu featured salad, hot biscuits, coffee. The club met last Wednesday with Miss Leon Givenshaw on Wright Street.

Wilbur Rickers North Center Street Bricersworth Walter Rossy Kaine Cumillus Deora Wit Juanile Stranahan Shirley Arson Harrintt Colegrove

Mrs. E. L. Morrow Entertained Bridge Club

Mrs. E. L. Morrow entertained two tables of contracted bridge at her Worth Center street home last evening. Awards went to Mrs. John McCracken and Mrs. Horton Davis. The hostess served a second course to guests. On February sand, Mrs. Davis will host at her home on West Congress street.

E. L. Morrow EB. L. Morrow Hier Teme Worth Center Street John McCracken Horton Davis

Aid Ladies Host Quilting Party for Birthday Session

Sciota Ladies Aid of the Beiota district held a quilting party yesterday with Mrs. Wilbur Camp as hostess on State Line Road. Fourteen attendees enjoyed quilting all day and a tureén dinner was served.

Sciota Aid Pr Pttsday Sessior Beiota Wilbur Camp State Lite Road

Corry Elks Past Exalted Rulers Night Highlights

Corry Lodge members and wives organized a five event evening capped by a Past Exalted Rulers Night. A 13-candidate class was initiated, with Past Exalted Rulers presiding and Exalted Ruler Paul Stroup welcoming new members. Local and visiting relatives joined in on a weekend of greetings and travel.

Elks Carry Lodge Hw Lode Corry Lodge Charles P. Keatthe William Myers A. M. Lila L. P B. Baker J. Davis Charles Graker J. Pred Kinley Harold G. Cragg A. J. Scheppner W. L. Peake Guy Abbey Paul Stroup

Dorothea Marie McMahon Marries Jamestown Man

Mrs Theodore G Fox announces the marriage of her daughter Dorothea Marie to John Emmet McMahon son of Mr and Mrs James McMahon of Brocton. The ceremony was at the Warren Brethren Church with Rev R H Gygleston officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs T Ralph Unsworth. The bride wore powder blue with navy accessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds and white sweet peas. The groom’s parents are former Corry residents. the couple will live at 305 Falconer Street after a brief wedding trip. Pre nuptial events were hosted by Mrs J E Mohr Mrs C Warner Hermanson Mrs H Edward Marker and Miss Pauline Ahi.

Jamestown Theodore G. Fox Dorothea Marie John Emmet McMahon James McMahon Brocton 1 Brethren Warren R. H. Gygleston Offling T. Ralph Unsworth C. Warner Hermanson H. Edward Marker Pauline Ahi Corry

Fairview P T A holds yesterday meeting

The Fairview School P T A met yesterday with twenty present. The session opened with the P T A prayer and the flag salute. Mrs Russell Cassett read the pledge and Mrs McJunkin read from the P T A magazine an article entitled Founders Day. A very nice musical program followed with Grace Middleton piano solo In the Willows and Mary Jean Sullivan singing Kiss Waltz and Always Do As People Say You Should. Patsy Skinner read Spreading The News and the program ended with group singing Founders Day accompanied by Miss Sorenson. Next meeting set for March 15 in form of a dinner for parents and children with dinner at 6 oclock.

Fairview P, T. A Fairview School P,t. A P.T. A Russell Cassett McJunkin Grace Middleton the Willows Mary Jean Sullivan Bernice Sorenson Patsy Skinner Migs Sorenson Dimner Otlock

Birthday Party for Coralyn Dianne Ross

Coralyn Dianne Ross celebrated her first birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Cecil Foss at the home of Mrs Wayne Van Guilder on North Center Street. Guests included Mrs Donald Price Mrs Alton Higby Mrs William Hefast Mrs H Ray Harris Sharon Price Cheryl Rigby Ruth Ann Hefast Sally Chase Linda Beagle and Kay and Jenny Rows. A birthday cake ice cream and chocolate milk were served and gifts were received from friends.

Cecil Foss Wayne van Guilder North Center Street Iternoon Donald Price Alton Higby William Helfast H. Ray Harris Sharon Price Cheryl Rigby Ruth Ann Halfast Sally Chase Linda Beagle Kay Jenny Rows Ms. Ross Carolyn Dianne Fier Trients

McGray Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Gates Home

The McGray Ladies Aid held a covered dish dinner yesterday at the home of Mrs. Robert Gates. Eighteen members and guests attended and enjoyed the afternoon gathering. The group discussed future events and planned activities.

McGray Ladies McGray Taidies Olglock Robert Gates Ant Uests

Columbus Aid Silver Tea Celebrates Lincoln Birthday

Mrs. Frank Betts and Mrs. Charles Swanson hosted the Columbus Community Aid silver tea at the Betts home last night. Sixteen attended as a program linking Lincoln's birthday and Valentine’s Day featured devotions, readings on Gettysburg, and the Gettysburg Address. A social period followed with sewing for foreign relief. Mrs. Niels Christensen to host March 1 meeting.

Columbus Aid Frank Betts Charles Swanson Columbus Community Aid Betts James Beagle C. H. Wilkenson Hollis ‘Unperman Lincoln Gettysburg Andrey Thompson Niels Christensen

Chalet Club Progressive Dinner Recap

Chalet Club members held a progressive dinner with appetizers at Patsy Skinner, beverages at Alice McJunkin, main course at Bobbie Lou Dickson, salad at Grace Middleton, and the final course at Betty Lou Johnson. The next gathering is planned for the evening of February 26 at Miss Dickson's home.

Saci Patsy Skinner Alice McJunkin Bobbie Lou Dickson Grace Middleton Betty Lou Johnson Miss Dickson

Radio Schedule With Dated Program Lineup

The listing shows a patchwork radio schedule including NBC-8 Highways in Melody 18th Anniversary, Durty's and Kay serCugal, People Are Funny, Amos and Andy, CBS Henry Aldrich, It Pays To Be Ignorant, Moore who Dowrite, World Day of Prayer Program, Lone Ranger, Army Nurse with Josie Fontaine guest, Famous Jury Trials, Norma Cordon Sings, Sinfonietta, Freedom of Opportunity, Double or Nothing, Humbert Zavala, Danny Bartfigid.

NBC Durty MBS Humbert Zavalays Danny Bartfigid

Washington P T A Fine Program Marks Anniversary

Washington School P T A held a Thursday meeting with Mrs Philip Zalmeck as program chair. After prayer, Mrs Wave Perkins led a prayerful program with Mrs Harold Rauscher on piano and songs including the Founders Day number. Miss Helen Johnson read a memorial idea biographical sketch of Mrs Alice Birney and Mrs Phoebe Hearst. Attendees included Mrs Alfred ADD Mrs Donald Dingle and others who presented Anniversary Acrostics. A Founders Day collection of 3.80 was read by Mrs Paul Blakeley. Two musical numbers were performed by Miss Mary Jean Sullivan and Miss Mary Gertrude Hannan with Mrs James Sullivan. Room 4 won attendance. refreshments of birthday cake and tea were served. decorations were yellow and white. Committee: Mrs Perkins Zalzneck Dwyer Clifford Austin and Walter Pier.

Pour Way Probl Thurday Washington School Philip Zalmeck Alice Birney Phoebe Hearst Alfred Add Donald Dingle Charles Rich Leslie Wells Claire Dwyer Arms Patterson Alan May Thelston Mason Harold Rauscher Larry Lane Alton Nichols Phiilip Zoluneck George Swack Paul Blakeley Mary Jean Sullivan Mary Gertrude Hannan James Sullivan Betsey Perkins Zalzneck Dwyer Clifford Austin Walter Pier

Humes Host to Susquehanna Sunday School Class

Mr and Mrs G Humes hosted the Rehoboth Sunday School Class of the United Brethren Church. Twenty nine members attended as the session opened with remarks from the president Mrs Harold Lloyd. Devotions by H Ray Harris and a solo by Carl Lyons complemented a Valentine themed gathering with jello vanilla pudding cookies and coffee. Refreshments served by Softluccey and Vernon Welch. Next meeting set for March 15.

Hou Tier Staries West Smith Street Rehoboth United Brethren Church Harold Lloyd Viass H. Ray Harris Carl Lyons Softluccey Vernon Welch

Kiwanis Dinner Meeting Adds Two New Members

Kiwanis Club held a weekly dinner at Rite Restaurant with 25 members and guest speaker Mrs. H Lynn Rite on World Peace. Aaron Overman and Louis Rossin were welcomed as new members. director Richard Rossbacher presented them.

Kiwanis Club Rite Memors H Lynn Rite Ar. Dearing Aaron Overman Louis Rossin Richard Rossbacher the Hillbillies American Legion

Rotary to Host Kiwanis Dinner at Hotel Corry

The Rotary Club will entertain the Kiwanis Club on Tuesday February 20 at 4 PM with a 1 15 o'clock dinner at the Hotel Corry. Brigadier Ralph Miller will speak as the Salvation Army area officer for western Pennsylvania, inviting all Kiwanis to attend.

Rotary Club Hotel Corry Ralph Miller Salvation Army Waili Uisuiet Kiwinkansai Mont

Birthday Party At Paver Home

A party was held last evening at Mr and Mrs Z Paver East Pleasant street in honor of this birthday and Mrs Arlie Mead Twenty attended and enjoyed an evening of cards and Checkers Prizes went to Mrs Cecil Kysor Byron Nichols Mr Paver and Miss Margrethel Peterson while the checker games were won by Mrs Mead and Mrs Mary Hopisius Refreshments were served and the three honored guests received many gifts

Paver Z. A. Paver East Pleasant Arlie Mead Cecil Kysor Byron Nichols Mr. Paver Maregrel Peterson Mead Mary. Hopisius

Birthday Club Meets For Mrs Rhodes with Gifts and Bingo

Mrs George Rhodes Birthday Club gathered at West Smutty Street hosted by Mrs Lawrence McCray Thursday evening. Members presented remembrances to Mrs Rhodes while Bingo provided entertainment with prizes to Mrs Ruth Bell and Mrs Z Lowe Edwards. A salad luncheon followed and plans were made to meet March 23 with Mrs Edwards as host. Other attendees included Mrs Willard Shreve Mrs Harry Burton Mrs Henry Fosburgh Mrs Flossie Fosburgh Mrs William Hemple and Mrs Lyle Shreve.

George Rhodes Lawrence McCray West Smutty Street Ruth Bell Z. Lowe Edwards McCray Edwards Mei Vin Millspaw Willard Shreve Harry Burton Henry Fosburgh Flossie Fosburgh William Hemple Lyle Shreve

Tribute to Mrs Haight at W R C Meeting

A memorial tribute service for Mrs Long Haight, who died last week, was held at the W R C meeting on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Frank Tile sang Nearer My God to Thee. plans for a campfire birthday dinner were made with Mrs Morrison hosting at 325 West Washington. Mrs Morrison's mother, Mrs Alma Gardiner, will observe her birthday on the dinner date February 2. Refreshments were served at the meeting's close.

Long Haight Frank Tile Goa A. —. ‘Morrison West Washington Street W. P. Westley

Valentine Party At Presbyterian Church

Sunday School held a Valentine party in the church recreation rooms with games for children. Mrs. Walter Seeth and Mrs. G. S. Wallace led activities while Mrs. Winnie Sutton and Miss Jean MacInnes decorated tables. A Valentine box served as centerpiece and a 5:30 p m dinner followed arranged by Mrs. B Patterson, Mrs. Blanche Love, and Mrs. J. W. Rickers.

Presbyterian Church Walter Seeth G. S. Wallace Valentine Winnie Sutton Jean MacInnes

Phillipsburg Jury Awards $6,103 to Local Plaintiff

William A. Johnson of Gearhartville was awarded 6103.50 by a Clearfield court jury against Pennsylvania Railroad for injuries from a December 5 crossing accident in Phillipsburg. Co defendant Carroll Burge was excluded from liability as the railroad was deemed the sole negligent party.

Carroll Burge Phillipsburg

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