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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1948

Page

5

Swarteman and Bennink Families Welcome Two Newborns

A son was born early morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Swarteman of North East. The mother is the former Jane Sutter. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Norman Bennink of West Pleasant Street at Corry Hospital with the mother the former Ruth Schurman.

Corry Hospital Mra Willam Swarteman North East Norman Bennink West Pleasant Street Ruth Schurman

Boy Scout Council Meeting Discusses District Plans

The Washington Trail Council of Boy Scouts District No. 3 met last evening at Hatboro Creek High School with 22 members present. President Mervyn M. Nest chaired as reports from Hubert S. Vaughn and others outlined two new cub packs and a new loop in the district. William Johnson announced eight leaders will take a special training course on March 13 and 14 at Camp Sequoyah. A Scout-o-Rama is set for April 24 at Be ingboro with reservations urged at headquarters. Upcoming meetings and personal notices filled the rest of the evening, including a death in Chicago drawing Joseph McMahon away and local visits by several residents.

Boy Scout Council Washington ‘Trail Boy Scouts Hathovcreek High School Mervyn M. Nest Corry Hubert S. Vaughn J. Donald Watson T_S. Helgey Paul Crowell Roy al Messenger Vaughn William Johnson Union City Camp Sequoyah Béingboro Messenger Shuters Wat Uniah City Joseph McMahon Chicago Mortimer Mo‘Mahon Kettle Winnne Astil Jourgenok Turki Pinlinds Didys Mies Joutsénok O. I. Risinesale Park Street Wanne Joutsendk First Presbyterian Church Opportunity Club Charles Rawcher West Pleasant Street Erie Philip Young West Smith Street James MacInnes East Congress Street P. Bliss Daytona Beach Fla William Mavkey Mary Margaret G. A. Porter Brockway Chamberlin James Falcone Angelo Falcone Niagara ‘Falls Carl Piicone John Yenstermacher George Orcutt James Lewis Louis Morrow Warren Earl Messenger Paul Bennink Buffalo Ivan G. Hunsberger H. Ray Harris North’ Center Street Rev Hunsberger BOB. Brotherhood Robert Gatlin Robert Walte Norman Edinger Robert Ott, Jr Karl Haight Paul Auer Dale Bunnell Wayne Vanney Vernon Welch American Society For Metals Inst American Brikeshoe National Bearing Company Mexdville H. Gastor Lloyd Lamphere Washington, D. C Ajax Tron Woaths

Angell Brats junior class play enchants capacity audience

A full house attended the annual Junior Class Play The Angell Brats at Comy Senior High School auditorium last evening with a repeat performance scheduled tonight The comedy features Dr Wylie Angell and his household as the three would be Mrs Angles contend for his affection and a lizard incident provides comic chaos The cast includes David Nichols Ruth Atdén Curtis Feldt and Leonia Volk among others The show earned praise for its effort and rehearsal time

Comy Angell Jay Tobias Philip Segal Norma May H. Lynn Rice Wylie Angell Mid Dr. Angel David Nichols Azarias Will Dodo Wil Twitchell Bil Kodale ‘Klub Winnie Oliphant Pat Venetia van Arlén Ruth Atdéen Grandma Grimes Caroline Elehynski Howard McCray Orley Venetia Ventia Doctor Ruth Weir Don Julia Plecardi Francis Buell Epidemic Grandma Az Gave Splendid Performances the Most Cniminal Parks While Miss Leonia Volk Paw Jane Butters Orley van Arlen Curtis Feldt

Presbyterian S S Entertained By Teacher

Ten girls from a Presbyterian church Sunday School class were entertained yesterday afternoon by teacher Mrs. John Sheehan at 206 West Church Street. Games and contests awarded to Donna McCaslin, Sue Robinson, Arlene Frontroth, and Constavice Kowalski. Refreshments served by Mrs. Sheehan. Attending were Sylvia Anderson, Kay Ross, Leatha Ann Wank, Sharon Hansen, Carp Ann Mallek, and Gloria Fay.

Presbyterian S. S. Glass Presbyterian [Church John Sheehan West Chureh Street Donna McCaslin Sue Robinson Arlene Frontroth Constavice Kowalski Sheehan Sylvia Anderson Kay Ross Leatha Ann ‘Wank Sharon Hansen Carp Ann Mallek Gloria Fay

Erie VFW Post Honors Commander Brannaman Dinner Dance

Erie VFW Post No 470 honored Commander in Chief Ray H Brannaman with a dinner and dance last evening. Mayor Sherman Hickey welcomed him. Mortimer Graham was toastmaster. Officials attended and Brannaman spoke on military preparedness and congratulated Erie’s Edward Silk on receiving the Congressional Medal for this district.

Simpson Erie Veterans of Foreign Wars Ray H. Brannaman Sherman Hickey Mortimer Graham Brannaiman Edward Silk Charles Ip. Keating Raymond E. Tanner Corry Burch Gordon

Club Met With Mrs Leroy Dickinson

OFS Club met at Mrs Leroy Dickinsons West Wayne street home Thursday evening two tables of progressive 600 were played awards went to Mrs P L Swanson and Miss Ethel Matthews Dickinson served a salad course next meeting set for March 1 hosted by Mrs Ross Fehlman North Center street note mentions US price level end of 1946 versus 1940 and 1944

OFS. Club Leroy Dickingam West Wayne Street P. L. Swanson Ethel Matthews Dickinson Ross Fehlman North Center Street

Mrs. A. Y. Cochran Hosts Sparta Club Event

Mrs. A. Y. Cochran entertained 19 members of the Princess Pat Club of Spartansburg at her East Frederick street home last evening. They played 500 with awards going to Mrs. Harry Firth and Mrs. Frank Pirth. A lunch of Taney sandwiches pecan pie and coffee followed.

A. Y. Cochran Princess Pat Club Spartansburg East Frederick Street Harry Firth Frank Pirth

Beth Israel Sisterhood Meeting With Miss Cohen

Beth Israel Sisterhood met with Miss Cohen as Missena Golten guest hosted at her home. Mrs. Harry Barach led with routine business, a social time followed with salad cake and coffee. A luncheon hosted by Mrs. Louis Jackson on March 10 was announced.

Missena Golten Oxsworth Genter Rateef Beth Israel Sisterhood Harry Barach Louis Jackson West Washington Street

French Creek Home Bureau Meets for Second Lesson

The French Creek Home Bureau gathered at Mrs. Sydley Wright s home for the second lesson in the series. Mrs. Donald Willey led Controling Weight and Fatigue with Food with a dinner and discussion. A finance committee was appointed: Mrs. Kenneth Medray chair, with Mrs. E. K. Storer, Mrs. Earle C. Storer, and Mrs. George Hapgood. Next meeting set for Friday March 12 at the Cutting Town Ball. Miss Carolyn Usher of Jamestown will teach Making Basle Dress.

French Creek Home Bureau Frech Creek Home Bureau Sydley Wright Donald Willey Frank Bayle Kenneth Medray E. K. Storer Earle C. Storer George Hapgood Cutting Town Carolyn Usher Jamestown

Local Contract Bridge Club Meets on Thursday at North Center

Miss Shirley V. Larson hosted the contract bridge club on North Center Street. Two tables played. awards went to Mrs. Edmund Barr and Mrs. Jack McLaughlin. Salad course served. next meeting scheduled for March 15 with Mrs. Alphonse Vansséns of Snyder Circle as guest.

Contract Bridge Club Shirley V. Larson North Center Street Edmund Barr Jack McLaughlin Irs Alphonse Vansséns Snyder Circle

Golden Lax Tablets Claim Anti-Age Health Benefit

An advertisement asserts that 10 keep young age is caused by poisons in the intestinal tract and that Golden Lax Tablets clean out these poisons quickly and gently. It promotes internal cleanliness as a health habit for all ages, with no irritation and no dose increase. Prices are 25 and 50 cents.

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Engle and Infant Son

A shower event hosted by Mrs. Hurl Messenger and Mrs. Harold Bates at Mrs. Donald Engle’s home honored her and her infant son James Lees. Guests enjoyed light refreshments and received gifts for the baby, while decorations featured blue and white.

Don Engle Hurl Messenger Harold Bates Donald Engle James Lees Andrew Thompson Nathi Dodd James Lee

Brotherhood Banquet Brings Father and Son Unity

The Evangeli Jost United Brethren Church held a father and son banquet with 65 attendees. G Bergman led as toastmaster. Keith Benton directed group singing. Carl Lyons gave the welcome, Lynn Bergman replied, and a quartet including Lyons, Crosby Bush, Henton, and Lyle Chase performed. Lloyd Whitcomb delivered a Tall Tale monologue. Rev Ivan Hunsberger of Buffalo addressed the gathering on "A Mother's Responsibility."

U.B Brotherhood Brotherhood of the Evangeli- Jost United Brethren Church G. Bergman Keith Benton Carl Lyons Lynn Bergman Mr Lyons Crosby Bush Mr. Henton Lyle Chase Lloyd Whit

Helping Hand Club Plans December Bazaar

The Helping Hand Club held an evening meeting at the C O B Hall with strong attendance. Members prepared drapes for the dining room and hall, purchased materials for the December bazaar, and committee chairs announced the serving schedule for the delicious tureen supper. The next meeting is March 10 with Minnie Perkins and Merrill Lillie on committee.

1. C.O. B. Hall Arthur ©. Barton Seston C. Ll. Aer Thaspian Pred Hoenés John Ohrn Minnie Perkins Merrill Lillie

Mrs J B Clark Hosts Elgin W S C S Meeting

Mrs J B Clark entertained the W S C S of the Methodist Church of Higiil at her home 7 East Smith Street yesterday. About 40 attended the dinner and business session. Mrs John Bridges was elected president replacing Mrs Clark. Attendees reported a most enjoyable time.

J. B. Clark Elgin W.S.C.S W.s.cs Methodist Church of Higiil East Smith Street John Bridges Clark

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