Kiwanis Club Social Dinner and Team Contest Enjoys Keen Enthusiasm
Kiwanis members met for a weekly dinner at the Ritz Restaurant with 23 members and four guests present. Two new members Joseph Setcayage and Russell By ror joined, receiving pins from Walter Peake as president Robert Bumbough led the meeting. The club split into two teams the Hillbillies led by My Bumbaugh and the Jitterbugs led by W. W. Auer. Ten points for attendance and 50 for new members counted toward a steak dinner prize as the contest runs through the Hast meeting in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Arthur Broge
Harley Johnson
Hany Blount
Robert Magee
Joseph Setcayage
Russell Byror
Biwanis
Walter Peake
Robert Bumbough
Hillbillies
My, Bumbaugh
Jitterbugs
W. W. Auer
St Edward's PTA Plans Bingo Party
St Edward's PTA members met for their regular monthly session at the school hall. Rev. Francis Graves led a prayer and Mrs Thomas Burkhart conducted the business portion. They planned an annual benefit bingo party with proceeds for the school, set for February 1st, and tickets will be mailed to the public. A social hour followed with lunch served by local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Francis Graves
Thomas Burkhart
William Nichols
John Sullivan
Victor Dempsey
Ernestine Dempsey
McCray Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Meeting
The McCray Ladies Aid met yesterday at Mrs. Lulu Skiff home for an all day session. Nineteen attended and elected Velma McCray president Marie Sexton vice president Blanche Gates secretary treasurer Opal Stultz flower committee chairman. A social hour followed and the next meeting is set for February 9 at Mrs. Gates home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray
Lulu Skiff
R. D
Velma McCray
Marie Sexton
Blanche Gates
Opal Stultz
New Officers Named Friday By Rebekah Helping Hand
The Rebekah Helping Hand club met at the 1 0.07 Hall yesterday. New officers named are Edith Carter president Hazel Akam vice president Doris Loveland secretary and Joel Marsh treasurer. Carter received a gift for serving last year. A tureen winner was announced. The next meeting isJanuary 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Helping Hand Club
Edith Carter
Hazel Akam
Doris Loveland
Joel Marsh
Carter
Florence Hauenstein
Lillian Jaderstrom
Local residents and visitors noted on Corry area day trip list
Cpl Ward Piedrillo of New York City arrives to visit his father on West Pleasant Street. Mrs James Smith of West Pleasant Street leaves for New York City to spend two weeks with her husband. Amelia Vanderhoff and Mrs Bruce Hinchman spend today in Erie on business. Eleanor O'Donald of Warren visited Corry yesterday with friends. Arthur Goring, 18, home from New York City for a five day visit to his wife on Liberty Street and relatives. Claude Parker of Fort Benning Georgia returns to Mott Street for a family visit. Sgt James H Rounds of Fort Ord California visits his aunt Eva Jamieson on North Center Street for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Ward Piedrilo
New Yorks City
Dominic Piedrillo
West Pleasant Street
James Smith
Pfe
Amelia Vanderhoff
Bruce Hinchman
Erie
Eleanor O'Donald
Warren
Corry
Arthur Goring
New York City
Liberty Street
Claude Parker
Fort Benning
Mott Street
James H. Rounds
Fort Ord
Calif
Eva Jamieson
North Center Street
Mrs Rodney Knowlton Hosts 500 Club Meeting
Mrs Rodney Knowlton hosted the 500 Club at her home on Main Street. Nine ladies attended and prizes went to Mrs William Bios Miss Kathyr Greene Miss Anne Greene and Miss Jeanette Baressi. A salad course was served and plans were made for the next meeting at Miss Kathryn Greene's home on South Center Street January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ur Clup
Rodney Knowlton
Fast Main Street
William Bios
Kathyr Greene
Anne Greene
Jeanette Baressi
Knowlton
Kathyrn Greene
South Center Street
Card Club Met With Mrs. Johnson
Irving entertained her card club Thursday evening. Two tables of five hundred were played with prizes to Mrs. Dorr Clark, Ms. Warren Johnson, and Mrs. Peter Wilsted. Mrs. John Sheehan won the traveling prize. A lunch of salad, rolls, brownies and coffee was served. Mrs. Warren Johnson to host in two weeks at her North Center Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aus Sonusun
Etsb
Irving
Dorr Clark
Warren Johnson
Peter Wilsted
John Sheehan
Johnson
North Center Street
Study Circle Club Met Last Evening at Washington School
The Washington School Study Circle met last evening at Mrs. Donald Dingle's home on Marion street with nine members present. The topic was What Environment Means To Personality. Contests were conducted by Mrs. Glenn Humes and prizes awarded to Mrs. Lawrence McCray and Mrs. Leslie Wells. Hostess assistance came from Mrs. Harold Rauscher and Mrs. Wells for a salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington School
Donald Dingle
Marion Street
Glenn Humes
Lawrence McCray
Leslie Wells
Harold Rauscher
Wells
N. F. Club Members Guests of Mrs Auer
Members of the N F Club gathered at Mrs W W Auer s East Smith Street home last evening with all members present. Sewing was the activity and a delicious salad course followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs Harry Alexst dex on Mott Street January 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.F. Club
W. W. Auer
East Smith Street
Harry Alexstdex
Mott Street
Birthday Party Honors Three Women at East Washington Street
Suisse Courenes hosting on East Washington Street hosted last evening a birthday party for Mrs. Virgil Ross, Miss Wilma Packo, and Miss Marion Davis. Eleven attended and enjoyed a social time. Hostess served sandwiches, birthday cake and coffee. Gifts were presented to the honorees by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suisse Courenes Surigier
Washington Street
Lof
Virgil Ross
Wilma Packo
Marion Davis
Corry Teachers' Association Plans January and March Meetings
The Corry Teachers' Association outlines three remaining meetings with confirmed speakers. January 30 features Cpl. Max Gregory recounting 31 months in the Southwest Pacific as a radio technician with the First Division US Marines, plus brief delegates from PSEA meetings. March 13 plans an officer exchange with a visiting school system, and May 1 invites Hermych Grose, Erie superintendent and PS EA president, plus the Corry High School A Cappella Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Teachers’ Association
H. Lyin Rice
Cpl
Max Gregory
Gould Street
Southwest Pacific
Fist
U. S. Marines
P. 5. EA
Harrisburg
Stanley E. Anderson
Corry
Teachers’ “Association
Lowe
Sawargs
State Council
Ralph S. Dewey
Gilmer
Hermych Grose
Erie
P. S. EA
Corry High School
Party Given For Robert McClintock Before Merchant Marine Departure
Misses Phyllis and Patty McClintock entertained thirty friends and relatives at the McClintock home to honor their brother Robert McClintock who is soon joining the Merchant Marine. Games and visiting were the main activities. The hostesses served salad jello crackers cake and coffee and Mr McClintock received a purse of money from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ling Crosseus
Phyllis
Patty McClintock
B. V. McClintock
R. D
Robert McClintock
Merchant Marine
Mr. McClintock
Mrs Auer Hosts Eight Ladies At Wright Street Home
Mrs Paul Auer of Wright street entertained eight ladies last evening. Attending were Mrs Charles Willett Mrs Edwin Cole Mrs Sue Crowell Mrs Ralph Hunt Mrs Wesley Seamens Miss Amelia Vanderham Ida Watrous and Frances Purpura. The hostess served a delicious salad dessert to her guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Auer
Wright Street
Charles Willett
Edwin, Cole
Sue Crowell
Ralph Hunt
Wesley Seamens
Amelia, Vanderham
Ida Watrous
Frances Purpura
Elgin Family Dinner Honors Mrs Palmer and Arthur Vanderhoff
Mrs Theodore Vanderhoff of Elgin entertained at a family dinner Wednesday in honor of Mrs Arthur Palmer and Arthur Verne Vanderhoff who marked their birthdays. A religious chicken dinner was served at noon and the afternoon included visiting and group singing. A pleasant day was enjoyed by all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Theodore Vanderhoff
Arthur Palmer
Arthur Verne Vanderhoff
Emmanuel Guild Met Thursday Afternoon
The Emmanuel Guild of the Episcopal Church met yesterday afternoon in the parish hall for a enjoyable session. Devotions were given by Mrs Velma Moore and the president Mrs J E Young conducted the business meeting. A social hour followed with refreshments served by hostess Mrs W M Sandburg. The next meeting will be January 25 at the parish hall with hostess Mrs OC P Ferris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Guild
Episcopal Church
Velma Moore
J. E Young
W. M. Sandburg
OC. P. Ferris
California wedding ties locals to Navy couple
Friends in Corry report the marriage of Pauline Skinner of Long Beach Calif to Chief Pharmacist Mate Frank R Washburn also of Long Beach. The ceremony occurred December 28 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Long Beach with Rev John Peters officiating. Mrs Washburn is a former resident of Corry and the groom serves at the U S Naval Hospital Long Beach.
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California
Corry
Pauline Skinner
Long Beach
Calif
Frank R. Washburn
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
John Peters
Washburn
United States Naval Hospital
Birthday Party for Miss Grace Darling Honors Hostess
Mrs. C N Jones of West Wayne Street entertained Thursday afternoon in honor of Miss Grace Darling. A number of neighbors and friends attended a social afternoon with cupcakes ice cream and cocoa served to guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Darling
C. N. Jones
West Wayne Street
Missionary Society Meeting of A B Church Held
The United Brethren Missionary Society met Thursday at Mrs. H Ray Harris home on North Center. Twenty eight members and one guest attended. The session opened with devotions led by Mrs. Alfred Haenes. Mrs. Carl Lyons led a study on the South Pacific from a missionary view amid current war developments. Refreshments followed. The next meeting will be the annual bank offering gathering at Mrs. Marshal Sherwood’s home on February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Sherwood
East Irving Street
Mrs Anderson Hosts Bridge Club At North Center Street
Mrs. R. C. Anderson entertained her bridge club on North Center Street last evening. Awards went to Mrs. J. Langdon Rowe and Mrs. B. L. Morrow. A luncheon was served. Mrs. Ellsworth Holt will host the group Thursday evening at her North Center home.
On Your Radio Tonight Broadcast Schedule Highlights
NBC-8 presents Paul Lavalle's Melodies at 8 50 Duffy's and Bors Karlett at 9 Waltz Time 9 30 People Are Fun ny 10 Amos and Andy CBS Henry Aldrich a Thin Man 9 It Pays to Be Ignorant 10 Moore and Durante 10 30 Stage Door Canteen BLO-T Ed Wynn Caffedy 8 Stars of Future 9 Famous Jury Trials 9 30 Clyde Lucas Band 10 Norman Cordon Sings new time MBS 7 30 Sinfonietta 8 30 Freedom of Opportunity 9 30 Double Or Nothing 10 bout Jimmy Doyle vs Frankie Terry
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NBC
Paul Lavalle
Duffy's
Bors Karlett
Amos and
Andy
CBS
Henry Aldrich
Moore and
Durante
Stage Door Canteen
Ed Wynn Caffedy
Clyde Lucas Band
Norman Cordon
MBS
Sinfonietta
Freedom of Opportunity
Jimmy Doyle
Frankie Terry
Turn Enemy Flank on Luzon Island Pushes Inland
Troops pushed five miles beyond Bulog on Luzon as forces advance toward San Carlos and Lingayen area. Lingayen front along Highway 13 extends seven miles inland beyond Umanday behind the Agno River. Sixth Army secures river mouth at Labrador while Tabrador lies on Highway Seven tracking west and south along Luzon's coast.
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Pas
Bulog
San Carlos
Lingayen
Umanday
Agno River
Lingayen Town
Walter Kcrueger
Sixth Army
Labrador
Tabrador
Luzon
Peninsula airbase rush under Gen Sverdrup control
Within about 200 square miles of Luzon a new air base was rushed into operation under Brig. Gen. Leif Sverdrup. Today's communique admitted enemy small craft damaged Allied shipping in the dawn anchorage as dawn broke on Wednesday. the attackers were improvised craft and mostly submerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taan Peninsula
Luzon
Lingayen
Leif 3
Sver‘deng
St. Louis
Sumic
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Oarie Tasha Bey
Ai Ronen
Sail
Louise Albritton
Fron
Ruth Doneld Cook
Donald O'Conrior
Peggy Ryan
Stuart Erwin
Robert
Buzzy
Henry Pierre Watson
Blatt Bros
Greenville Theatre Corp
REX Theatre
Bogden
John A. Blatt
Corry, Pa
Ees Society
Co Club
Kiwanis Club
St. Edward’s
Tota
Card Club
N. F. Club
Auer
Coats
Zuckerman
Baby Books
Helen
Eeceuer Resee Ban
Luzon Island
North Corry Emblem
N. Center
Columbus
L. Armitage
Bobbie Brooks
Chapin
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