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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1948

Page

5

Girl Scout Tea At Presbyterian Church Draws 100

More than 100 parents and friends packed the First Presbyterian Church recreation rooms Monday evening for a Washington Day tea hosted by Girl Scout Troop No. 9 led by Adele McCray and adult patrol leaders. The program ran from 7:40 with songs readings a minstrel show and a style show featuring Helen Shoppe models and troop members. Cakes tea coffee and cookies were served in colonial dress as troopers sold baked goods pot holders and sachets. About 28 dollars was raised to support Girl Scout registration fees and activities.

First Presbyterian Church Jeader Adele McCray Helen John Kelsey Sharon Stine Grace Middleton

Mrs McMerrill Hamilton Honored On Birthday

Mrs Lawrence Lobdell hosted thirty relatives and friends at Burton avenue on a birthday evening for her mother Mrs McMerrill Hamilton. The gathering featured games visiting and refreshments including sandwiches salad jello cake and coffee. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs John Hicks and daughters Shirley and Beverly of Middletown.

McMerrill Hamilton Lawrence Lobdell Burton Avenue Hamillo John Hicks Shirley Beverly Middletown

Dorothy Knapp Weds Walter McGray At Clymer Church

Miss Dorothy J Knapp youngest daughter of Rev and Mrs Jesse J Knapp of Clymer married Walter A McGray son of Mr and Mrs Paul McGray Spartansburg in a candlelight ceremony at Clymer Methodist Church. The bride wore white satin with Alencon lace and a pearl halo. Attendants included Mrs John Gibney and Miss Joan Gilkon. The couple plans a southward honeymoon and will reside in Spartansburg after March.

Dorothy J. Knapp Clymer Jesse J. Knapp Walter A. McCray U. S Paul McCray Spartansburg Donald Spitzer Ogan Carlyle Neckers Bennetd B. Bailey Detroit Mich John Gibney Meadville Charles Kolaja Clayton William Scouten Felton Erie Warren North East Corry Youngsville Spring Creek Jamestown Findley Lake Mrs McGray Warren High School McCray Spartansbig High School South

Fort LeBoeuf Chapter Hosts Fifth Anniversary Meeting

Fort LeBoeuf Chapter D A C members and guests gathered at the Boston Store dining room in Erie for a 5th anniversary meeting. About 38 attended, including state officers Mrs Ralph J Miller state regent and Miss Katherine Foulke first vice regent. Miss Miriam Kuhns Erie state recording secretary spoke, recounting women’s roles in early America. Local members from Erie and nearby towns attended, with charter member Mrs Thomas Hill among the attendees.

Fort LeBoeuf D.A.C J. B. Patterson George ‘Thompson Louise Williams Erie Boston Store Ralph J. Miller Shenendoah Katherine Foulke New Wilmington Harold C. Fenno Narbeth Miriam Kuhns Foulke Kuhns Patterson Alma Terrill Ben Starr Thomas ©. Hill North Eaft National Society Daughters of the American Colonists A. A. Culbertson Thomas Giblin Roy F. Livermore Charles P. Cronin E. ©. Barnes Barnes Mig. Gibbh

Stork Shower For Mrs Charles Daniels

Mrs Charles Daniels received a stork shower Saturday evening hosted by Mrs George McMahon and Mrs Wilbur Whitehead at the McMahon home West Washington street Eight guests attended bingo awards went to Mrs Alphonsa Jackson and Mrs Warren Titus the door prize went to Mrs Michael McMahon Guests wore miniature baby dolls and mint baskets as favors A lunch of salad relishes wafers dessert and coffee was served by the hostesses

Chaviey George McMahon Wilbur Whitehead McMahon West Washington Street Alphonsa Jackson Warren ‘Titus Michael McMihon Daniels

College Women's Club Hosts Guest Speaker Evening

Members of the College Women's Club met Monday at Mrs. Howard Tageart's Bash Main street home for a short business meeting led by Miss Helen Lodge. Mrs. Neil Gebhardt of Erie spoke on Basic Values in Today's Literature, reviewing United States and Russia, Bavle in the Sky, Memory of Treason, and Human Destiny. Cherry tarts and tea followed as the committee, chaired by Mrs. L. M. Dixon, assisted by numerous members, hosted the event.

College Women’s Club College Women's Club Howard Tageart Main Street Helen Lodge Mary McMahon Audd Neil Gebhardt Erie Gebhart United States Russia Dean Bavle van White Mason

Presbyterian Leaders Hold Sunday School Session

Presbyterian Church officers and teachers met at Mrs J Fred Kinley's Hast Wayne Street home for a well attended evening. Rev Gilbert L Boyd led the devotion on Worship. Superintendent Merrill Patterson chaired the business meeting. March 28 will feature a tureen dinner at the church at 7 o'clock with a demonstration of the new curriculum by guest speakers and hosts.

Presbyterian Presbyterian Church Sunday School J. Fred Kinley Wayne Street Gilbert L Boyd Merrill Patterson Chai Spekers Camden Ruffier Clare Capwen Guy Sutton

Open House Honors Golden Anniversary of Mr and Mrs A Peck

Mr and Mrs A Peck of Watts were honored yesterday afternoon with an open house hosted by their daughters Mrs Charles Patterson of this city and Mrs Charles McMillan of Wattsburg. About 50 guests from Corry Spring Creek Spartansburg and Erie attended. Refreshments included cake coffee and tea. The table was decorated with daffodils and tapers. Guests gave gifts and best wishes to the honored couple.

A. Peck Wattsvare Charles Patterson Charles McMillan Wattsburg Corry Spring Creek Spartansburg Erie

N B Club Hosts Surprise Tureen Dinner

The N B Club met at Wright street Monday evening for a surprise tureen dinner with 11 members and one guest Mrs Glenn Wright. Mrs Walter Rhodes hosted the later business and awards were given as cake and coffee accompanied Washington's birthday decorations. Macbeth is the next meeting date with Mrs Carlyle Fitch hosting from R D Curry.

N. B. Club Glenn Wright Walter Rhodes Wright Street Frosten Pearson Busino Walter Pier Homer ‘Taylor Paul Crowell Rhodes

Columbus Grange Hod Box Social Returns Funds

Columbus Grange No. 87 met at Town Hall with Master Paul Trisket for a business session. Mrs. Arthur Hill led the program with harmonica and guitar by Edward Schrambling and readings by Mrs. Vernelid Page and Mrs. Warl Messenger followed by group singing. Proceeds from the box social totaled $1845 for the building fund. The next meeting is scheduled for March.

Columbus Grange Columbus Grange No. 87 Town Hall Paul Trisket Arthur Hill Tims Edward Schrambling Vernelid Page Warl Messenger

Junior Deb Club Meeting At Kathie Bongens Park Street Home

Six members of the Junior Deb Club met last evening with Miss Kathie Bongen hosting at her Park Street home. The session featured a brief business portion led by vice president Bong and a social period with ice cream and cake. Next Monday evening Patsy Storey of Maple Avenue will be hostess.

Kathie Bong Park Street Miss Bong Patsy Storey Maple Avenue

Baptist Sunday School Boys Swim At Warren Bar

First Baptist Church Sunday School boys enjoyed a Monday evening swim from 7 30 to 6 30 o clock at the Warren with cars bringing adults and leaders Rev Francis G Whiteman Ralph Carroll Cecil Messenger H H Redding Laurence Porter and Ralph Austin. The group then had refreshments at Walkers Dairy Bar.

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