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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1951
Page
5
The Good Samaritan Class of the First Methodist Church met Friday night chaired by Mrs. Philip McCray and approved a rummage sale set for February 23 and 24 at Martin's Garage. Twenty-two members attended with devotions by Mrs. W. B. Stowe and refreshments served by the church men.
Mrs. Fred Ross was honored at a Friday birthday party hosted by relatives and neighbors at her Worth Street home. About 20 people attended and enjoyed games and social time. She received a gift, and refreshments including a decorated birthday cake were served.
Concord School announces a Thursday bazaar program by students with door prize donations from local merchants. The outline lists performances by 4th through 6th graders including songs, dances, poems, pantomimes, and instrumental solos, as well as a safety chart and Red Cross poster explanation.
The marriage of Miss Juanita Smith of Erie to Richard Dana Arlington of Erie was announced by her parents. The couple wed January 17 in Ashland Kentucky and reside at 245 East 9th Street Erie. Arlington is an Erie High School graduate and senior Army veteran now employed at Champions Dishwashing.
The Lyceum course at the Senior High School features Scotty McLean a native Scot and Harry Lauder interpreter with a varied program of instrumental numbers songs and Highland dialect pieces. The event to be led by Mrs Lanna Gates includes pipes drums and clarinet with a chorus of waibers on the great Highland war pipes and a March by the group. More than 14 700 movie theaters are noted in the United States.
Mrs Vonné Shreve hosted a family birthday gathering honoring Mrs Mina Foster of Shea Street. Mr and Mrs Paul Ferrell and their Union City son attended. Guests enjoyed cards visits and numerous gifts. Refreshments included hamburg sandwiches cake ice cream and coffee.
Mrs Alma Gardner observed her 61st birthday with a family dinner at the home of her daughter Mrs A B Morrison 144 Franklin Street. Twenty eight relatives attended a white and yellow table dinner with a three tier cake baked by Mrs Gardner and her granddaughter. Gifts and a purse of money were presented. Attending from away were Mrs Stanley Taghram and daughters Geraldine and Mary, Mr and Mrs William Kelshver and daughter Sharylax, Mrs Zaythorn of Jersey Shore, Mr and Mrs Frank Kelse of Ol City, and Mr and Mrs D Swackhammer and son Lean of Benezie, Pa.
M J Cordia was honored yesterday on his birthday at Wheelock with a dinner hosted by his daughter Mrs Mortis McIntyre and family. His son M J Cordis and family attended. A surprise party followed with gifts and cakes ice cream and coffee served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Joh Volk Dewey Valle Cornelius Legters Jesse Lookenhoe and others from R D 4.
Members of the Concord Community Club held a Friday meeting at the Community House led by president Robert Gates. Shirley Hall performed several new accordion solos and Paul McCray presented slides during a social period. The business and social session committee included Mrs. Clyde Fall Mrs. Merrill Wade and Mrs. Phillip Wade. The next meeting on March 16 was assigned to Mrs. Velma McCray Mrs. Joseph McCray and Mrs. Ernest Chelton.
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