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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1945

Page

5

Independent Baptist Fellowship Meeting Attendees Discuss Missionary Work

The Independent Baptist Fellowship met yesterday for an all day session at the church with Rev. Hall Daniel as chairman. Speakers Rev. J A Warnken and Rev. James T Jeremiah spoke on missionary efforts in Africa and Oklahoma respectively. Sixty members and guests enjoyed a 5 30 p m dinner chaired by Mrs Bruce Thomas.

Independent Baptist Fellowship Hall Daniel Eric J. A.warnken James T. Jeremiah Oledo Bruce Thomas Jeremiah

Rebekahs In Routine Session Yesterday

The Lady Franklin Rebekah lodge met last evening at 8 o'clock with a goodly number present in the I O O F Hall. Noble Grand Ms Dollie Frits opened the meeting. Routine business was discussed. Fancy crackers cake and tea were served by Ella Rue chairwoman Sadie Dyckes and Lillian Jadestram assisted. The next meeting is set for March 6.

Rebekahs Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Hoble Grand Dollie Frits Ella Rue Sadie Dyckes Lillian Jader Stram Mareh Gth

Silver tea planned by Junior High PTA

The Junior High Parent-Teachers Association completed plans for its annual silver tea in the Junior High School gym on February 27 at 8 00 P M The program features selections by the Junior High Orchestra vocal timbers and mixed chorus under H Lynn Rice directed by Mrs Rice accompanied by Miss Jean Marie Johnston Also a one act play The Little Patriot with named characters and a social hour with refreshments. Numerous local residents visit, travel, or spend days with relatives in nearby cities.

H. Lynn Rice Vocal Timbers Ricé Jean Marie Johnston Rudolph Friml Richard Kount Anne Browning Amelia Kwwelowech Richard Browning James Clifford Browning Clair Post

Re-Dedication of Salvation Army Citadel on East Washington

The completely remodeled Salvation Army Citadel on East Washington street was re-dedicated with Brigadier Ralph Milter delivering the dedicatory address. Speakers included D A Hillstrom Major John Baggs Major Nell Hood and Major Ernest Heyes. Hood brought a twenty piece Salvation Army Band from Erie for the event and local bands participated. Refreshments followed served by Home Service League members under Mrs Schotter.

Salvation Army East Washington Street Ralph Milter Pennsylvania D. A. Hillstrom John Baggs Pittsburgh Young People’s Nell Hood Erie Ernest Heyes Hood Schotter Home Service ‘League U

First Volunteers For Gray Ladies Group at Corry Hospital

Last evening fifteen women from Corry city applied to join the Gray Ladies organization at Corry Hospital under the Corry Chapter of the American Red Cross. The committee met at Red Grass headquarters on North Center Street and will reconvene from 7:30 to 9:00 this evening to interview more applicants. The aim is to form a Gray Ladies unit of at least forty members if feasible.

Gray Ladies Corry Hospital Corry American Red Cross Ther Red Grass North Center Street

Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Heerlein Home Front Page

Mrs J H Heerlein of North Center Street entertained her bridge club last evening with all members present and one guest Mrs Lee Whitsley attended. Mrs Heerlein was honored on her birthday with a group gift. Dessert was served and Mrs C H Holden of West Church Street will host March 6.

Bridge Club Heerlein J. H. Heerlein North Center Street Lee Whittlesey Waward. Feldt C. H. Holden West Church Street

Twin Births and a Daughter for Local Families

A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Grant at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City. Mr Grant serves in the Army. Twin sons arrived Monday evening to Mr and Mrs Glience McCray of Wigin at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City. Mother and babies reportedly doing well.

My Kenneth Grant West Columbus Avenue Grant Army Ms. Glience McCray Wigin Stem Memorial Hospital Union City

Large Attendance At Joint Dinner Meeting OF Corry Rotary And Kiwanis

A large turnout gathered last evening at the Corry Hilton for a joint dinner of the Corry Rotary and Kiwanis clubs. Brigadier Ralph Miller of the Salvation Army, introduced by Major Schotter, spoke on Abraham Lincoln and George Washington with striking comparisons. Guests included Major Baggs of the Salvation Army and Pred Cameron of the Aero Supply Co, with Kiwanis attendees S. E. Anderson and Clare Capeyelt.

Corry Fifiy-onree Bey Hotel Cony Rotary Kiwanis Brigudlor Ralph Miller Salvation Army Pennsylvania Major Schotter Pittsburgh Abraham Linco George Washington John W. Baggs Salvation Army District H. Lynn Rice Ates Rice Howard J. Sheen Brigardier Miller Major Bages Pittsburh Pred Cameron Aero Supply Mig. Company 8. E. Anderson Clare Capiyelt

Family Party Honors Seeman Quiston at East Street Home

The Seeman Quiston family hosted a Monday evening party on East Street attended by thirty guests. Music by Dick Wintang and friends accompanied cards and a luncheon of sandwiches, ice cream, cake, nap and coffee. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Price and daughter of Byre.

Seeman George Mo. Quiston East Street Dick Wintang Earl Price Byre

Engagement announced for Joan Klinger and Robert McClintock

The engagement of Miss Joan Klinger to Robert McClintock is announced by their families. Miss Klinger works for Raymond Company while Mr. McClintock has enlisted in the Merchant Marine and awaits orders for active duty. No wedding date is set but planned for this season.

Sel Smg Wis Ann 2 Nungeyy Seneca Street Joan Klinger Robert McClintock E. V. McClintock Scic Road Misslinger Raymond Company Ari McClintock Merchant Marine

Mrs Danner Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs Lester Danner entertained her contract badge club at her home last evening. Two tables played with awards won by Mrs J Fred Kinley Mrs Walter Krupa and Mrs F Lowe Ed wards. Guests enjoyed a solid course and plans were made for the next meeting March 8 at Mrs Eward Hoss home on Raymond Avenue.

W C T U Members Host Mrs Johnson Gathering

W C T U members met at Mrs Johnson's West Church Street home on Wednesday afternoon. Devotions by Mrs Emini Heath Psalm 14 read. Business session planned April rummage sale. Read letters of thanks from men in service. Frances Willard memorial service featured readings. Mrs Willis Brown spoke on rising evils of traffic in marriages. Participants included Mrs Bertha Stockton Miss MacDonald Mrs Louis Kirch Mrs Oscar Johnson Mrs Mabel Darrow Mrs Ray Carhart. The session closed with the poem Others by Mrs Heath.

Frances Willard Tone Johnson Frinces Willard Willis Brown Marihasas Bertha Stockton MacDonald Louis Kirch Oscar Johnson Mabel Darrow Ray Carhart Heath

Birthday Parties For Mrs Phoebe Storer

Mrs Phoebe Storer celebrated her birthday with serene convivi ality at the home of Mrs Winifred Caldwell on Wright Street. Members of the P C B Club attended with one guest Mrs Berl May of Lottsville. Guests presented Mrs Storer with gifts during an afternoon of visiting. Mrs George Bessom hosted a dinner party for Mrs Storer the previous evening.

Winifred Caldwell Wright Street Phoebe Storer P. C. B. Club Berl. May Lottsville Storey George Bessob West Washington, Street Storer

Women Plan Tureen Dinner With Guest Speaker Inflation

The Women’s Central War Activities Committee invites Women’s Victory Club members to a tureen dinner Friday evening in the Red Cross rooms on North Center Street. Attendees should bring their own table service and sandwiches. Stanley Anderson from the High School faculty will speak on Inflation.

Women's Central War Activities Committees

Lord Betrothal Announcement Made

Miss Licille Pitt of South Center street is engaged to Elmer Lord of Park Street son of Mrs Maude Lord of Oil City The wedding is planned for spring with no date set Miss Pitt works at Aero Supply Mfg Corp and Mr Lord at Superior Cleaning Company

Licille Pitt South Center Street Elmer Lord Park Street Maude Lord Oil City Miss Pitt Aero Supply Mfg. Corp Lord Superior Cleaning Company

Poetry Club Guests Of Mes Jones Last Night

The Poetry Club met at Mrs. C W Jones on North Center street for a pleasant meeting. President Miss Lena Cohen led the business session and planned meetings for the year. Members studied Ogden Nash Archibald MacLeish and Samuel Hoffenstein. A serial time followed and refreshments were served. Next meeting March 6 with Miss Adele McCray hosting on Fourth avenue.

Poetry Club Mes. Jones C.W. Jones North Center Street Lena Cohen Ogden Nash Archibald MacLeish Samues Hoffenstein Adele McCray Fourth Avenue

Amici Sewing Circle Meets at United Brethren Church

The Amici Sewing Circle met last evening at Mrs. Carol Lyons’s home on South Corner Street for a lively session. Sixteen members attended with one guest. devotionals were led by Mrs. Hugh Mosher, followed by a routine business meeting and sewing time. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Vernon Welch and Mrs. Fred Williams. The group plans the next meeting for March 6.

Amici Sewing Circle The United Brethren Church Carol Lyons South Corner Street Hugh Mosher Glenn Humes Vernon Welch James

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