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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1950

Page

5

Epsilon Phi Chapter Meets at Mrs Wassiuk Home

Epsilon Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi gathered 19 members at Mrs. Blimear Wassiuk of East Bond street last evening. President Mrs Bulind Harvey presided and Mrs Frank Laurie spoke on the Christmas basket project. Members viewed costume jewelry and placed orders for items. The program on Manners in Business was given by Mrs Clinton Pratt.

Epsilon Phi Blimear Wassiuk East Bond Street Beta Sigma Phi Sessions Bulind Harvey Wie Frank Laurie Hwerly Cest Clinton Pratt Wapsink Deah Patterson East Frederick Street

Birthday Party Honors Martha Jean Jackman Aged Two

Miss Martha Jean Jackman celebrated her second birthday with a party hosted by Mrs Harold Jackman on Fifth Avenue yesterday afternoon. Guests and their mothers attended from 2 to 4 o'clock. Hostesses served ice cream cake cookies and chocolate milk. Gifts included books and lollipops.

Martha Jackman Harold Jackman Fifth Avenue Martha Jean Hrefs Frank Wickwire

Golden Links S S Class Met At Warner Home

Twenty four members of the Golden Links Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Bertha Warner on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Zuclla McElroy chaired the business session after devotions led by Mrs. W. B. Stowe. A contest organized by Mrs. W. Marsh added social fun, with hostesses serving cherry tarts coffee and candies. The next gathering will be held February dirt at the home of Ara Vinnie Fuller.

Golden Links Methodist Church Bertha Warner W. B. Stowe Zuclla McElroy W. Marsh Warner Fred Mixer C. E. Frazier Ara Vinnie Fuller

Erie moves and society notes from Cory area

Local residents plan moves to Erie address 627 Peath Street and 9 Kellogg Street. News includes Erica wedding plans for Joyce Cunningham and John Scheppner, Cupid’s Ball at Pulakos-on-the-Lake, and honors for Mrs. Hugh A. O’Hare and the Erie County Medical Society anniversary dinner. Also mentions Rev. Dahlstrand taking a Brocton pastorate, a Cory birthday for Rhoda Cohen, and a Northwest Y event with Gerry attendees.

Reserve Officers’ Association Pulakos-on-the-Lake Johnny Himebaugh Erie Joyce Cunningham North East John Scheppner Arthur Scheipher Clearfield St. Patrick's Church Eric Stoyce Sheila Barber Gunnion North Easty Phelps Rome John's South Shore Inn Joan Scheppner Hugh A. O'Hare Erie County Medical Society Lawrence Hotel R. M. Tidd Irwin Krueger George Ledger Unionity

Hospitality Club Hosts Interesting Session at INGamene

At Legion Home yesterday afternoon about 26 members attended the Hospitality Club meeting. Mrs. Joseph R. Clair presided, with Mrs. Louis Valentine reading a note of appreciation from the Chamber of Commerce for the city tree at City Park and holiday给 lighting contributions. M. Howard spoke on Life In France and Wales, showing wartime photographs of a Welsh castle. The club voted to make the park tree an annual project, and the January program details were to be announced.

Ingamene Legion Home Hospitality Club Joseph R. Clair Louis Valentine Chamber of Commerce M. Howard France Wales Clair Howard C. J. Rainesale Q. A. McClintock

Bridge Club Honors Mrs Fenstermacher At Card Party

Mrs John Fenstermacher of Mott Street hosted a contract bridge evening with two tables in play. Winners were Miss Barbera Ann Keppel Mrs Arthur Martin and Mrs William Gumbleton. The hostess received a surprise shower and two gifts. A dessert course was served. On January 24 Mag Charles Bracken of Wright Street will host.

Bridge Club John Fenstermacher Mott Street Barbera Ann Keppel Arthur Martin William Gumbleton Fenstermacher Charles Bracken Wright Street

Tuesday Bridge Luncheon Group Met Yesterday

The Tuesday afternoon bridge luncheon group met at Tracy W Whitehead's East Pleasant street home for a 1 o'clock luncheon. Members and two guests Mrs Hubert Heerlem and Mrs Philip Zaleneck played contract bridge with results favoring Mrs Jones and Mrs Bi Anderson. Refreshments were served. On January 24 Mrs Alexander B Oag will entertain.

Hubert Heerlem Philip Zaleneck

All Members Present At Poetry Society Session Tent

The Poetry Society meeting at North Center Street included Miss Leba Cohen and hosts Haft and Saadi. Members studied Persia and Arabia with full participation. Refreshments were served during the social hour and the next January 28 session will be hosted by Mrs Tra Miller on North Center Street.

Leba Cohen North Center Strest Persia Arabia Haft Saadi

J F Club Met With Mrs Henry Hicks

The J F Club met Tuesday evening with Mrs Henry Hicks hosting at her Marion street home. Eight members played progressive 600 over two tables. At a late hour Mrs Hicks served chilled rolls pickles tea and candy. Glen Albaugh of Snyder Circle will host members on January 24.

James Haslett Edger Miller Walter

Quilting Club Met At Windahl Home

Quilting Ola members met Tuesday evening at Mrs Windahl's West Smith Street home. About ten members attended and enjoyed wine and viewing. The gathering featured dessert and a passing mention of upcoming Senior Tri Hi Y and involvement of Nancy Reid Royce Ruffner and others. A related note mentions Haenel Jr returning from Frankfort Germany to Dayton Ohio after a thirty day furlough. Birthdays and garden notes were also shared as New Year's Day flowers were exchanged.

Quilting Ola West Smith Street Watterwindat Windahl Esther Spicer Noc i Center Nancy Reid Royce Ruffner David Aphass Donald Bagley Waterhouse Wijitant Haenel, Jr Frankfort Germany Dayton Bertin Michtle Worth Street Flores Amy West Washington

Local residents plan visits and travel around week

Drs Philip Young Jett visit Daytona Beach for weeks with the Bliss couple. Mrs Edward Rohmat departs Grand Street for Brie to see her husband in hospital. A patient of Dr C W Fortune at Hamot Hospital underwent major surgery last Thursday and remains satisfactory. Various Erie residents travel to New York City Florida Bathoa the Panama Canal Zone and Miami for family and business reasons.

Philip 1 Young Jett Daytona Beach Bla C.F. Bliss Edward Rohmat Grand Street Brie C2. W. Fortune Hamot Hospital Rowman Matthew Bozek Id Mulloy Erie Homer Humphrey South Center Street New York City Katherine Florida Willis Johnston Bathoa Panama Canal Zone Troy Gillette Miami Besert Nass

Holy Name Society hears Rev. John J. Dempsey on family life

Over one hundred men from Bt. Elizabeth's and St. Thomas' parishes attended the Holy Name Society meeting at St. Edward's Hall. Rev. John J. Dempsey, rector of St. Mary's Chivel Mayville, spoke on "Family Life in the World Today," comparing family disintegration to the atom bomb and urging imitation of the Holy Family Jesus Mary and Joseph. The session closed with prayer and refreshments, next meeting set for February 1 in St. Elizabeth's Hall with Rev Leone Hickey as guest speaker.

John J. Dempsey Holy Name Bt. Elizabeth’s St. Thomas Vyording Holy Name Society St. Edward's Hall Jobh DeSuutt Raymond J. Bachelner St. Mary's Chivel Mayville Lindhy Jesus Mary Joseph DeSanti Avuny Lite Thesday St. Elizabeth's Hall Leone Hickey So Leos Chueh Rideway

Girls Missionary Guild February Election Plans

The January meeting of the Girls Missionary Guild of the Evangelical United Brethren Church elected officers for the coming year. Nominations included Ayn Dubrosky Janae Haynes Dorothy Grover Danna Sherwood Givendoly Reed Havin Addrey Smith Jalean Sherwood Ras ella Whitney Caletta Schrambing Virshumit ef Mary Sharon Humes and Harnel. The February meeting will decide final officers and a banquet is planned with Mrs Donna Sherwood hosting.

Betty Low Humes Girls’ Missionary Guild of the Evangelicat United Brethren Church Seepling Hulon Bush Miss Humes Site Sherwood Ted Ray Harris Miss Buch Besi Miss Bush Fhbmuray Ayn Dubrosky Janae Haynes Dorothy Grover Danna Sherwood Givendo Ly Reed Havin Addrey Smith Jalean Sherwood Rasella Whitney Christian Social Relations Caletta Schrambing Virshumit~ef Missionery Education Mary Sharon Humes Spirliat

Dinner Honors Rev and Mrs Boyd Before Kendalmille Move

Rev. and Mrs Gilbert T Boyd were honored at a Corry Ministerial Association dinner yesterday with twelve attendees. A chicken dinner was served at Tarbell’s, and Rev. Ray Hervis gave remarks while Rev. Boyd replied. Also present were Rev. and Mrs Harris, Rev Aid, Mrs McIntosh, Rev. Hievy S Bowman, Rev. Brancs G Whiteman, and Mr. and Mrs Arthur Burgess.

Boyd Gilbert T. Boyd Kendalmille Ent Afernoon Corry Dimes McIntosh Hievy S. Bowman

Rotary Minstrel Show Rehearsal at Weekly Dinner

The weekly dinner meeting of the Local Rotary Club at Corry Hotel featured a smorgasbord and the first rehearsal for the Second annual Rotary minstrel show to be held in February at the Corry Senior High School auditorium directed by James Lonegan. Members split into two ticket sale teams captained by J Donald Watson and Arthur O Burgess. the winning team will be feted at a dinner by the losing team.

Aueeuay Evsay Jocal Rotary Club Corry Joseph Seita Rotary Corry Senior High School James Lonegan Ble i J. Donald Watson Arthur O. Burgess

Nurses Alumnae Hear Guest Speaker Tuesday

Eight members attended the Cory Nurses Alumna Association meeting with Miss Katherine Patton, supervisor of orthopedics for the Pennsylvania Department of Health, as guest speaker. She stressed body posture and alignment. Mrs. Harper served a salad course. The next meeting is set for February 14 with Miss Neylon Schrockenzost as hostess.

Otn Harper Cory Nurses Alumna Association Katherine Patton Pennsylvania Department of Health Patton Harper

Columbus P T A Plans Penny Supper Feb 9

Columbus Township P T A convened at Dean School with President Ms Harold HL presiding. They voted to purchase two used pianos with School Board assistance and planned a penny supper for February 9 with a long list of committee members.

Showag Ferber Loveland Johalrtan Donid Small Jelifford Cavier Hnetle Watrous Lloyd Aikens Andrew Thompson Donald Engle Meg Hall Ivan Mul Ft Beaverdam Perentivy Heleium Germany Etulanid England Lester Hoyles Loupe al

Introducing son born near Columbus in hospital

Mrs. Leslie Uppermay of RD 1 Columbus greeted a son yesterday at noon at Corts Hospital. Earlier in the day Mr and Mrs Nick Savko of RD 1 Columbus welcomed a son at Cowy Erospital.

Mir Nick Savko Columbus Cowy Erospital

U S. Backs Diplomatic Steps Toward Spain

Washington January 11 The State Department reported the United States may recognize Spain under Franco era government and join others in diplomatic steps toward Spain.

Spain Trumas Washington State Department Sapabie U. Ny Wlsa Welt Rehésan

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