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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1941
Page
5
A bank financial statement fragment lists liabilities and capital accounts plus pledged assets and secured liabilities. It names DAN A Depew as cashier and SEAN as notary, with a dated seal in January 101L and a Correct-Attest line.
The Corry Civic Orchestra presents its second concert in the third series next Monday at 8:15 PM in the Senior High School auditorium. Founded about ten years ago by six musicians, the ensemble has grown to over twenty members and is conducted by Albert Manuel. Guest artists include cellist P Arthur Johnson Jr. of Kane and accompanist Robert Bonscolter.
Mrs Henry Wood was surprised by A B C Club members at a birthday gathering at her East South Street home. Games and prizes went to Mrs C L Gallagher Mrs Wood Mrs Morris Bernstein and Mrs Walter DeJean. A birthday cake marked the luncheon and group gifts were given.
February committee of Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters of America set plans for a card party on Tuesday February 11 at Horn block rooms. Mrs J Paul Phelps chairs the committee. They also sponsor a rummage sale Friday and Saturday January 18 at the rooms. Call to contribute items to Mrs Black or Mrs Raymond Sanaourg for pickup. Next GD of A meeting January 23 will be a tureen dinner honoring past grand regents.
A society feature lists ten updated spring looks from the Fashion Futures show in New York. Tips include sane hats worn straight, bright accessories with navy outfits, long or two tone capes, bright slim reefer coats, a slim two piece suit, leading green as a spring color, softer shoulder lines, clinging silhouettes or billowy gowns for evening, international or patriotic flair, and final highlight Miss Josephine Caldwell of Philadelphia as Miss Fashion Futures in a black chiffon evening dress.
Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. Walter R. Aultberg’s home on Bist Predvick Street for a fire program arranged by Miss Martha Hulberg. Violin, trumpet, and piano solos performed by members, with selections including Bolero and Praumerel, Sleepy Lagoon, The Old Road, Rustic Dane, Ah Sweet Mystery of Life, Malagueña, and Liebestraum. Mrs. L Auer won the musical contest award. a luncheon for twenty four followed hosted by several members.
At the Wednesday lodge meeting Odd Fellows plan a card party and Oyster stew supper for next Wednesday at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to bring a member or prospective member. a large crowd is expected. The supper committee is led by Blof Dahl with Leroy Dickinsais as general chairman.
Parish ladies hosted a large card party at St Elizabeth's on Pleasant Street WY. Twenty tables for auction and contract were filled, with high scores honored at each table. Door prize went to Mrs Claude Price and radio prize to Thomas Coumienen of East Main Street. Refreshments followed by a committee of Mrs Henry Bacholner, Mrs Mary Kar koski, Mrs Charles Bell, Miss Florence Guimbleton, Mrs Harry Paulson and Mrs Frank Kinley. The next party will be in two weeks.
Mr and Mrs D Arthour Fillstrom depart for Washington DC and Williamsburg for a brief visit. Loveland, formerly of County, heads home to Hendersonville NC after days with relatives in the city. Ralph Brooks and family move to Camden NJ for a new job. Archie Wetmore, 400 Second Avenue, discharged from Ham of hospital Erie and escorted home by his mother and a friend. Mrs John Fernbeck returns from Erie after visiting her daughter Mrs Irwin Hess. Mr and Mrs Paul J Hotel and daughter Martha Marie of Meadsville visited friends in the city.
The United Brethren in Christ church Women’s Missionary Society met Thursday afternoon with twenty nine members and three visitors. Mrs. Willis Price opened with devotions, Mrs. High Mosher led a brief business session, and Mrs. Marshall Sherwood read a program on enlarging our understanding of the migrants. A salad luncheon was served by the committee.
Emmanuel Church will hold its annual parish meeting Monday evening under the Lillia Guild sponsorship. Wallace M. Younger, senior warden, to preside as committees present annual reports and discuss church business for the new year. Mrs Frank Lillie leads the kitchen committee for the dinner to follow.
At Hotel Corry last evening Kiwanis gathered to appoint committees for the year. John Connors, new president, presided as chairmen outlined committee focuses from education to public affairs and youth services. plans for the year were discussed following the assignments.
The Rebekah Helping fund club held a Thursday afternoon meeting at LOOP Hall. Mrs Claud Place was named president, Mrs Ten Miller vice president, Mrs Harvey Love land treasurer, and Mr P J Swanson secretary. After the meeting the officers received a gift. an oyster supper for fifteen attendees followed. The committee in charge at the supper included Mrs Huge Eb ured, Mrs Place and Mrs Swanson.
Women at the YMCA Center show rising participation with weekly meetings led by Mrs. Webber. The program includes guidance from Mrs. P. J. Downey and support from the Granda le Sorority and Women's Auxiliary of the M. S. A. An industrial arts instructor, W. Fev, presents an interesting memorialization of art work.
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