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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1948
Page
5
Otterbein College Women’s Glee Club, a 25-member group on tour, will give Thursday morning concert for Corry Senior High School students in the auditorium. About 75 to 100 local citizens may attend, seats announced by H. J. Sheen. Members will share lunch at the school cafeteria.
Navy Mothers Club members met at 6 30 PM in the T O O F Hall for a Valentine themed supper. Decorations featured pink carnations and pastel place favors. a birthday cake honored Mrs. Douglas Hornelle. Officers were installed by the past commander and include Mrs. William Wall as installing marshal and Mrs. Harvey Loveland as welfare chair. Next meeting is March 1 at the I O O F Hall.
Mrs Lloyd Thomas entertained the Snyder Circle home Monday evening hosting eight members of the J F Club. Two tables of progressive 800 were played with awards won by Ms Glen Albaugh Mrs James Hazlett and Mrs Edgar Miller. Refreshments included salad Ritz crackers frit jello assorted cups tea and coffee. Mrs Walter Pier of 415 Marion Street is scheduled to host the March 1 meeting.
Eighteen friends gathered Saturday at Velma Wests East Wayne Street home for a Valentine Day party. The teen group enjoyed games and dancing with a general social mood. Refreshments included potato salad hot rolls soft drinks jello with whipped cream and decorated chocolate cake.
Vincent Jotm was born February 5 at St Margaret's Hospital to Mr and Mrs Victor Nielsen of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. The notice appears in PAAR.
Eighteen members of the Mentor Club gathered at the Wright street home of Mrs. Ralph Fogle for a Colonial Party with a business session led by Miss Helen Rowe. Members named a colonial woman for roll call and learned about her life, followed by slides by Miss Gilbert Boyd and games and refreshments. The next meeting is set for March 1 at Miss Louise Williams's home on 301 South Center Street.
A Corry resident lauds TRU-AID, a liquid medicine, claiming it eased years of rheumatic pains in eight hours. The testimonial asserts three ingredients target rheumatism and neuralgia, urging others to buy at local drug stores.
The Junior Deb Club held a Monday evening meeting at Miss McClintock of 45 West Congress Street. Vice President Miss Kathie Boag chaired the brief business session and a social time followed. Miss McClintock served chorolste sundaes and evngerale. next meeting will be at Miss Boag’s Park Street home.
The Sunday School officers and teachers of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church met for their monthly business session chaired by Dorothy Boland superintendent. The meeting was routine and refreshments were provided by Mrs Robert Gallin and Mrs John Street. The next meeting is scheduled for March 1st.
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Corry met at Ky's Diner for a February social with chop suey dinner. They discussed sponsoring another Collins Management of Music series and planned a March business meeting to adopt bylaws and handle important business.
Local residents extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Balog of 106 Hatch Street celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Wednesday February 11. The couple wed in Bradenville PA in 1698. she was Mary Scherba. They have ten children fourteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A family dinner followed at 2 PM with spring flowers and a two tiered pieced wedding bake as table decor.
Miss Grace Amoroso and Mrs. Joseph Glaviano entertained 14 guests Saturday evening at 509 South Center Street. The Valentine party featured card games and visiting. Hosts served fruit jello with whipped cream, sandwiches, and individual cakes to the group.
Dean of Pennsylvania jurists Judge Willan M. Hagest, longtime president judge of Dauphin County Court, died at 79 after six weeks ill health at his home in Harrisburg. He led the Dauphin court for 27 years, heard hundreds of important cases, and had few reversals by higher courts since his 1920 appointment and rapid rise to president judge.
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