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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1949
Page
5
Concord Community Club met Friday at 7 30 in the County House on Tash avenue. The meeting included a table committee with Florentee Culver Raymond Brown and Bryce Leek serving, and Brown and Dark in charge of the entertainment.
A large list of Troop 80 members led by leaders left for a winter camping trip at Robert Brach’s camp in Pittsfield. Attending are Donald Ruttner James Kelsey John Coulter Ronald Morgan Laci Group Donald McCafferty and many others. Relatives and friends travel plans and weekend visits are noted for several residents in town including Mr and Mrs George Croult and families heading to Florida, and various visitors arriving from Jamestown Potsdam and Beal Lake for the mid semester break.
Presbyterian Guild met Friday afternoon at the church. Mrs. Florence Amy, president, led a discussion on planning the year’s program following Rev. GL Boyd’s address on mission work. A 5 o’clock dinner closed the session with notes to meet February 1 with Mrs. Boyd and life members to bring sandwiches and cookies.
Good Samaritan Sunday School class of the A Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs Carl Swanson on North Center street. Eighteen members attended with prayer led by Rev James McIntosh and devotions by Mrs Denger Phillips. The president Mrs Ken Kesh Loveland led a business meeting deciding a bake sale January 12 at the Gift Stop and to move regular meetings to the third Friday each month. Hostess Mrs Earl VanGuilder served Boston cream pie and coffee. The next hex meeting is set for February 11 with location to be announced.
Amici Bible Class of United Brethren Church met Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Halfest in West Chilies. Sixteen attended including guests Rev and Mrs. Cecil Rass of Farmers Valley and others. Devotions read Psalm 122. a related talk followed. Mrs. William Armalage Sr presided over the business session and gifts to a local member were adopted. A letter from Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mosher now in Albanicave New Mexico was read. social hour followed with apples cheese and coffee. Entertaining on February 9 will be Rev and Mrs. Ray Burris of North Center Street.
A daughter was born late yesterday afternoon at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Bailey of Garland. Another baby girl arrived at Corry Hospital for Mr and Mrs Morris Wickwire of 37 Way Congress Street. Mrs Wickwire was Joanne Brow. A third birth occurred for Mr and Mrs Frank Turben of Columbia at Corry Hospital.
A local couple wed at the Columbus Community Church with Bride Miss Moore in a white marofble gown and Attendant Miss Milne. The groom Mr Zodl and Mrs Cule presided as the wedding party joined at 120 Northwest Street for the ten day honeymoon and a reception at General Thragne Cuespangy.
Fred C Hoenes celebrated his birthday on Thursday with a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter W Auler on East Souls street. Attending were Mr and Mrs Hoenes, Miss C I Auer, Mr and Mrs Walley W Auer and Miss Beidoy Bpleey, with gift given and evening following.
A Beaverette Club dance last evening featured student performances and crowd participation. Chaperons included Mrs Mary que det FB Love Edinueds and Mr and Mrs Tuck Stahley, with additional adults guiding the event and ensuring orderly conduct.
A community meeting at the Lutheran church discussed repairs and improvements. Organizers planned a prayer service and outlined a schedule for future sessions amid local concerns about building needs and safety.
A local surprise party for Mrs Bernon Damcott unfolds with unclear details and scattered names. The readable text includes fragments referencing timing around 1pm and 4am, various odd spellings, and multiple garbled names, suggesting a damaged OCR of a social event notice without coherent context.
The B P W Club announces a pot luck supper with members contributing dishes. Mr Fitrey Blount will wait on tables, and bridesmaids Mrs Hose Mieltoy and Miss May Higgins are listed among the attendees.
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