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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1950

Page

5

Mrs Redmond Hosts D A R Chapter Meeting

Mrs W A Redmond of Wright street entertained 22 members of the Brolen Valley Chapter of the D A R at her home yesterday afternoon. Regent Mrs FE Barnes chaired the brief business session before Stanley Ander showed a talk on “Out of This World.” He discussed UFOs and future predictions. Light refreshments were served. next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Ben Starr on February 2.

W. A. Redmond Wright Street Brolen Aw Valley D. A FE. C. Barnes Stanley B. Ander Soh Redmond Ramsey Rogers Walter W. Auer Ben Starr Maple Avenue de

World Service Day Plans Highlight Local Church Meeting

The W S W of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met at Mrs. Keith Henton’s Groves Street home with 22 attendees. Mrs. Dan Culver led, devotions were read, and a letter from Kentucky missionary Miss Ethel King was shared. A missionary box was sent to Mrs. Roa in Ebor City Florida, and World Service Day was announced for February 5. Mrs. Gerald Bagley led a lesson on Japan Begins Again with notes on economic political educational and religious work. The group prayed, and the next meeting is scheduled February 5 at Mrs. Jesse Whitney’s Elk Street home.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Keith Henton Grovestreet Dan Culver H. Ray Harris Ethel King Kentucky Roa Ebor City Tampa Fla Wis Gerald Bagley Tesson Japan Lynn Fleming Jesse Whitney Elk Street

Emmanuel Guild Elects 1950 Officers at Parish Hall

Emmanuel Episcopal Church guild members met in the Parish Hall to elect officers for the coming year. Rev Joseph R Clair led devotional, Velma Moore presided, slate includes Carl Davis as VP Morris Boristeel secretary Elizabeth Rogers treasurer. Next meeting set for February 9.

Emmanuel Guild He Emmanuel Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church Sam Harley Franck Yost Joseph R. Clair Velma Moore Moore Carl Davis

Catholic Daughters of America Hear Reports at Meeting

Grand Regent Mrs Jerome F Needham led the Court Conception No 35 monthly session with 30 members present. Reports showed 11 families received Christmas baskets and 780 yards of bandage plus 15 slips sent to Philadelphia for overseas medical missions. A new Apostolate for the Aged committee was organized to visit and entertain local seniors. Major events include a bingo on Jan 24 at 8 pm to benefit charity, a monthly social on Jan 26, and a Feb 9 past grand regents dinner chaired by Mrs August DeMauri, with location to be announced.

Philadelphia Cassidy Needham Harold Cragg Mary Higgins Arthur Lila Mary Hand Leo Muldertek John “Potocki Cleve ‘Morton Leo Hoylen Frank Katkoski Julie Zepta Walter Sweet Claris Lord Lily Anne McEvoy Kathynn Green G. T. Anderson Morton Cleve Morton James August DeMauri Ann Baressi Seven Story Mountain Boston

Dinner party honors Glenn Gates near Corry Post Office

A testimonial dinner was held Thursday at Columbus Community Church in honor of Glenn Gates, who retired December 1 after 30 years as rural mail carrier on the R. D. 4 route. The 63 attendees included post office retirees and friends who enjoyed turkey dinner, decorations, and music by Mrs. Sullivan and Mrs. Lille with accordion selections.

Umages Wno Corry Columbus Community Church Wadies’ Aid Society Hind Tapers Ina Austin Mr. Lillie Paul Om Tyan Smith Clyde Hall

Miss Mary McChesney Birthday Party Graceful Celebration

Miss Mary Elizabeth McChesney, five, was honored yesterday afternoon at a birthday gathering hosted by her mother Mrs. Warren McChesney at 232 Mead Avenue. The event drew 15 children, with pink and green decorations, balloons, candies, and refreshments of cake, cream, hot chocolate, and coffee. Assistants included Mrs. Jack Weis along with out of town guests Mrs. Walter Burrows and children Larry and Linda Elein.

Mary McChesney Oldlock Mary Elizabeth McChesney Wareren McChesney Mead Avenue

Mrs Eleanor Hudson Heads Rebekah Group

Mrs Eleanor Hudson was elected president of the Rebekah Helping Hand at a Sunday meeting held in the T O F Hall. Officers include Mrs Walter DeJean as vice president and Mrs Ronald Carter as secretary with Mrs Catherine Buxton as treasurer. Twenty members attended a tureen dinner hosted by Mrs Frederick Beall and Mrs Arthur C Barton.

Mrs Ellsworth Holt Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs Ellsworth Holt of North Center Street hosted her contract bridge club meeting last night. Two tables played with Mrs W Jones and Mrs Raymond Anderson receiving regular awards and Mrs W Bracken taking the special prize. A salad course was served and next Thursday the ladies will be entertained by Mrs H Langdon Rowe of Wayne Street.

Ellsworth Holt North Center Street Oridge Club W. Jones Raymond Anderson W. Bracken Holt H. Langdon Rowe Wayne Street

Miss Joyce Apthorp Engaged to Richard J. Price

Mr and Mrs James R Apthorp announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce to Richard C Price son of Mr and Mrs George Price of Spring Creek Miss Apthorp and Mr Price plan to wed in the near future

Joyce Apthorp Richard J. Price James R. Apthorp Joyce Richard C. Price George & Price Spring Creek Miss Apthorp Mr. Price

Brant Couple Welcome Daughter at Cory Hospital

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Cory Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Brant of 2 Spring Streets. The mother is Marie Lines Brant.

Cory Hospital Gerald Brant Spring Streets Yesterdday Brant Marie Lines

Cootiette Club 102 Met Thursday Evening Meeting

Clara B Haight hosted the January gathering at Marion street for Cootiette Club No 102 with Chief Grayback Mrs Louis Lundy presiding. Members voted to buy a $5 TB bond and to donate to the Supreme Cootietie Club hospital. Clyde Hall chaired the Christmas basket effort reporting four baskets distributed. February session planned.

Clara B. Haight Marion Street Cootiette Club Grayback Louis Lundy Supreme Cootietie Club Clyde Hall

Sunday School Class Meeting at Hotel Corry

The First Presbyterian Church Sunday School class met in the Corry Room of the Hotel Corry at 8 o clock. President Mrs. Carl McIntyre led the business session and plans were made for a mock bake sale at the February 9 meeting at Mrs. Fred Schwab s Franklin Street home. Delegates to assist with bridge were Mrs. Schwab Mrs. Camille Rilffner Mrs. Burton Duell and Mr. Robert Wall and awards were given for canasta and bridge.

Wennly-Ave Wapowers Loy First Presbyterian Church Corry Carl McIntyre Fred Schwab Franklin Steel Schwab Cama Rilffner Burton Duell Robert Wall Joseph Myers Albert Fox Forcanasta Harry Ful Charles Clark- Ian Rcommites George Reitz Merle Besson Harrison Gerry Davis

Lutheran Choir Honors Miss McIntyre at Church Event

Miss Martha McIntyre, organist at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, was honored by the church choir after rehearsal. The bride-elect will wed Richard Schneller on Sunday January 22. Guests enjoyed cake and coffee as a gift of crystal was presented.

Miss McIntyre Martha McIntyre St. Paul's Evangelial Lutheran Church Richard Schneller

Townsend Club Birthday Party Honors Dr Fran Townswid

The Townsend Club held a meeting and birthday party at the Tiffany home. Members joined, gifts given, and reports shared. A candle-lit cake was served for Mrs. Lora Gale and appreciation notes were read.

Townsend Club Frani B. Townswid Tiffany Severn Mys Erie Senate Isabelle Johnson Lora Gale Ag Estella Stranigan Blanche Keleher Clarence Mountain

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