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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1945

Page

5

Junior class play staged at Senior High School

The Junior class chosen Jimes WrIMeN DY Bet y Ann by Samuel French for its production. Edwards family vacation story centers on 15 year old Daffy causing chaos in the home. Play set for March 16 at 8 pm in the Senior High School auditorium with Miss Jean Hornell and F. Lowe Edwards directing and S. E. Anderson handling publicity. Proceeds support prom expenses for the graduating class.

Jimes” Wrimen DY Bet Y Ann Ray F. Mattingley Samuel French New ‘York Oity Junloy Edwards Sok Daffy Achnoae Jean Hornell F. Lowe Edwards S. E. Anderson Paly the Expertses

Krazyates Club Meets With Hostess at East Smith Street

The Krazyates 500 club met last evening at Mrs. Devereaux’s East Smith Street home. Mrs. George McMahon was honored on her birthday as eight ladies awarded prizes to recipients Ms. Robert Hunt and Mrs. Clarence Lowe. Devereaux served chili, crackers, cherry pie and coffee. plans surfaced to entertain friends on March 7.

Krazyates Club Krazyates 500 Club Maxwell. Devereaux East Smith Street George McMahon Robert Hunt Clarence Lowe

Bingo Club Hosted By Mrs Myrtle Akam At Home

Seven members attended last evenings meeting at Mrs Myrtle Akam s home on sext street Prizes were awarded to Mrs Joseph Henline and Mrs Lyle Shrave Cake jello and coffee were served Next meeting to be held at Mrs D M Davison s West Frederick street on March 7th

Myrtle Akam Myrtle Alkam Joseph Henline Lyle Shrave D. M. Davison West Frederick Street

Presbyterian Women Meet Quietly Despite Weather

The Women's Presbyterian Missionary Society held a small meeting at Mrs. G. L. Hoyd’s King street home due to weather. Mrs. C F McCray led the session in Mrs. N R Dickson’s absence, with roll call on the Indians study and a review of Indians Are People 700 by Ruth Muskrat Bronson. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Boyd and Mrs. J Williamson. the March meeting will be at Mrs NR Dickson’s West Pleasant Street.

Presbyterian Society Women's Presbyterian Missionary Society G. L. Hoyd King Street N. R. Dickson C. F. McCray A. C. Sandburg Ruth Muskrat Bronson Boyd J. Williamson NR. Dickson West Pleasant Street

U B Ladies Aid Session at Brethren Church

The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. B K Hanenstein's home for an all day session attended by about 25 members and friends. A noon dinner was planned and served with help from Mrs. Banks DeLury and Bennink. Afternoon devotions and business led by Mrs. Bush and Mrs. Watraus preceded quilting work. Next meeting set for March 1 at Mrs. Louis Nye's home.

U. B Brethren Church B. K. Hanenstein Hanenstein John Banks Bess DeLury Guy Bennink

Birthday Party Honors Earl Messinger at Corry Home

A Valent ine birthday party honored Earl Messinger at his Columbus area home. Attendees included Paul Bennink and family Velma Sliter and family Clyde Nell Betty Jewell and son Marshall Adams Forest Bindley Andre Christensen and families. Games provided entertainment with prizes for winners. A salad course and three birthday cakes were enjoyed as Messinger received many gifts.

Columbus Earl Messinger Corry Paul Bennink Velma Sliter Clyde Nell Betty Jewell Marshall Adams Forest Bindley Andre Christensen Messinger

W S C S Circle White Elephant Sale Nets 23 30

The W S C S Circle No 4 met yesterday at Mrs C A Mountain home with fourteen members present. Devotions led by Mrs Neil Blackman preceded routine business and a white elephant sale that raised 23 30 for missionary work. Ice cream cake and coffee were served by the hostess.

W. S. C.S. Circle W. S. C. S. Cirle C. A. Mountain Neil Blackman Nelson Dimmick Concord Street Marci

Farewell Party for Miss Roberta McCray

A dinner party at Mrs. Doris McGray home in Bigin honored Miss Roberta McCray who leaves March (Wth) to enter nurse cadet training at Howard J Meyer Memorial Hospital Buffalo. A dinner served at 6:20 pm. Attendees included Mrs. William Lord and son, Mrs. Herman Jones and children, Miss Virginia Ladi, Miss Betty McCray, and Mrs Clark McCray. Games and music were enjoyed by all.

Roberta McCray Doris McGray Bigin Howard J. Meyer Memorial Hospital Buffalo William Lord Herman Jones Virginia Ladi Betty McCray Clark Mccray Boss

Gray-Y Supper-Hi-Y Club Meets. Story of Jesus Series

Ninety six youths gathered at the Gray-Y Supper-Hi-Y Center in the basement of St Emmanuel Episcopal Church for the third program in the series The Story of Jesus The evening featured recordings Martha and Mary The Raising of Lazarus The Loaves and Fishes and Jesus Still the Tempest Phil Spitalny chorus and Waving King orchestra provided hymns and music A benediction closed the event Several officers and helpers were noted with Clyde Shotzbarger in charge A Hi-Y and Tri-Hi-Y advisory travelogue planned for Friday’s high school assembly and refreshments followed by games

Yy Center Ile Emmanuel Episcopal Church Wavin King Gil Chiles Rich Merritt’ Hunt Lawrence McGray W Shotzbarger Joan Fell Barbara Roberts Clyde Shotzbarger HIF Plso Thomas Better Auli Bennett

Mrs Maxwell Celebrates 36th Birthday On Farm

Mary Susawell lives with sons Earl and George on the Oi Greek road south of Spring Creek and marked her 96th birthday yesterday. An invalid, she received many cars and remembrances from friends. She has sons Walter of Spring Creek and William of Zeltenople Pa, and a daughter Mrs Edith Schum of Bartford Com.

Mary Susawell Earl George Spring Creek Maxwell

Card Club Meets With Jest Hostess On Wright Street

Wednesday night card party at Miss Duanita Stranahan on Wright Street featured two tables of contract bridge. The hostess finished as high seller. A fruit salad meal with hot rolls and coffee followed, and the group plans another gathering March 7 hosted by Mrs. Bruce Ellsworth on East Irving Street.

Duanita Stranahan Wright Street High Searer Bruce Ellsworth East Irving Street

Radio Program At Mary Martha Meeting 7A Novel Program

A Mary Martha Glass meeting on Wednesday evening featured a radio program titled Ladies Be Seated. Twenty two members attended as Mrs. Douglas Rozelle and Ms. P. M. Nichols presented the offering. Mrs. John Sheehan hosted the session with a routine business meeting.

Mary Martha Meeting Mary Martha Glass Douglas Rozelle P. M. Nichols John Sheehan West Church Street Louis Lindy J. H. Patterson Ralph Vanderhof Arthur Clochran Mst Glenn Dickson C. 5. Wallace Jean MacTunes Sheehan

Dorcas Class Tureen Dinner At Methodist Church

The Dorcas Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church held a tureen dinner after evening service with Mrs. R. S. Dewey as chairman and Mrs. R. G. Barnes, Mrs. Hubert Vaughn among duties. Mrs. Dewey led choir singing and Mrs. Leland Johinston presided over a business session planning Castleire meetings and related activities.

Dorcas The Methodist Church R. S. Dewey R. G. Barnes Hubert Vaughn Dewey Leland Johinston Castlire

Mitchells Host Dinner for Returning Lt Lindgren

Mr and Mrs Mitchell entertained relatives and friends at a late evening gathering in East South Street honoring Lt William Lindgren of Dunkirk New York who had just returned from overseas after completing 42 missions in the Mediterranean. He plans to report to a unit in South Carolina on March 1.

Rs. E. J. Wright South Center Street Jamestown R. E. Bumbaigh Wayne Street Pittsburgh G. C. Murphy Company Nhs Wiel Calhip New York City Corry Hen Rick- Prson Mayme Ross North Center Street al Merker Lona Merker Wright Street Walter Moul Mary Mckivey Katherine Henline Mary Katherine Jolt City Henline Joseph Henline Marion Street J. Irvine Roy Fields Cleveland F.C. Chandler Paul Ferrell Camp Wheeler Union City Mina Foster Shreve Jack Culver Spring Creek Mitchell William Lindgren Dunkirk N.Y W. D. Mitchell East South Street Lindgren Mediterranean South Carolina

Corry Girl Married At Baltimore

Mr and Mrs Claret Cox of West Frederick street announce the marriage of their daughter Freda Roberta to Charles J Drain USN of Paden City West Virginia. They were married in Baltimore Maryland on February 10.

Claret Cox West Frederick Street Freda ‘Roberta Charles J. Drain W. T Usn Paden City W. Va Baltimore, Md

Red points bonus for housewives sparks wartime effort

Patrice Amiersemn explains daily duties of housewives on the home front. Save used kitchen fats and turn them in to butchers for a two red points bonus per pound. Fats are needed to manufacture medicines, gunpowder, synthetics, rubber, soaps, and other essentials for the battlefield and home front.

Patrice Amiersemn

Warnken Addresses Baptist Fellowship Officers Elected

The Men's Baptist Fellowship met at the church with 13 members present. HHS Reding led the business meeting and officers were chosen: Redding president Glenn Ganffrey vice president William DeHaven treasurer Barry H. Hickle secretary. Rev. J A Warnken, back from Africa, gave a most inspiring talk.

J. A. Warnken Men's Baptist Fellowship Lincoln HHS Reding Mr. Redding Glenn Ganffrey William DeHaven Barry H. Hickle Africa

Interesting talk on the missions and news reels

Ralph Carroll led a discussion on missions in the country while news reels showed current events. After the program, attendees enjoyed refreshments. A note mentions dried fruits and ty beans soaking up water quickly in hot conditions.

Ralph Carroll

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