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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1954

Page

5

Emmanuel Guild Meeting Records February 11 Hostess Plan

Emmanuel Guild met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Velma Moore as chair. Members responded to roll call with a Bible quotation and discussed transactions. Rev R M Bangert spoke and closed with prayer. Miss Elizabeth Rogers and Mrs Don Williams served refreshments. Hostess committee set for February 11 with Mrs Arthur Creighton and Mrs Frank Lockwood.

Emmanuel Guild Velma Moore R. M. Bangert Elizabeth Rogers Don Williams Arthur Creighton Frank Lockwood

Townsend Birthday Celebration At East Smith Street Home

Dr Francis E Townsend was honored on his eighty first birthday with a tureen dinner at Mrs L R Tiffanys East Smith street home. The group sang Happy Birthday and discussed social security reforms while noting Townsends trip to Washington to urge pension age reduction and pay as you go funding. Several contributions were mailed to headquarters and a monthly stipend was approved. A limited time word building contest named Townsend was won by four members. The next meeting location and date will be advised.

Francis E. Townsend Francis JE. Townsend L. R.tiffany East Smith Street Dr. Townsend Bert Hutter Parke Davis America A. L. Brooks Walter Jack P. J Barber E. B. Grover Erie Edith Brady Henry Ball Congress Townsend Cleveland Washington Tiffany Francis 'Townsend J. R. Dearing Blanche Keleher Keppel Tiffany Cat] Fredell Tvo

Class Meets At Presbyterian Church Social Evening

Twenty four members of the SOX Class of the First Presbyterian Church met last night at Mrs. Robert Sprague’s home on North Center Street. Mrs. Leon Root led the business session and devotions were by Mrs. Thomas Russell. Clothing for a Korean relief box was collected, a program of contests followed with prizes to Mrs. Guy Sutton and Mrs. Peter Gligis. Door prize went to Mrs. J. Fred Kinney. Salad, rolls, cake and coffee were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Page Louderback, Mrs. Carl McIntyre and Mrs. Orlo Ewing. Mrs. Root will host the February 11 meeting.

SOX First Presbyterian Church Robert Sprague North Center Street Leon Root Thomas Russell Guy Sutton Peter Gligis Fred Kin Jey Page Louderback Carl McIntyre Orlo Ewing Root

Wo men's Society of World Service Meeting Report

The January meeting of the Wo men s Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren Church was held Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Lyle Chase as host on North Center street. President Mrs. Gerald Bagley opened with devotions and prayer by Mrs. Ruth Lyons.

WSWS EUB Women's Society of World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Lyle Chase North Center Street Gerald Bagley Ruth Lyons Murray Raymond Missionary Education Rean McElroy Robert Shannon E. E. Bush John Carvier Robert Davia Keith Henton Harold Raymond Leone White Robert Davis United States Harold Reymond Northwestern University Lynn Campbell Africa Robert Olson

Columbus Ladies Aid Elect New Officers At Dodd Home

Mrs Frank Dodd hosted the Columbus Ladies Aid meeting with co hosts Mrs Ellen Blanchard and Mrs Clifford Caster. New officers named were Mrs Dodd president, Mrs Paul Trisket vice president, Mrs J H Reagle treasurer, and Mrs J A Thompson secretary. Dinners were tentatively planned and Boston cream pie with coffee served after adjournment.

Frank Dodd Columbus Ladies Aid Ellen Blanchard Clifford Caster Dodd Paul ‘Trisket J. H. Reagle J. A. Thompson Boston

Stork Party Honors Mrs Arthur Jackman

A stork shower honoring Mrs Arthur Jackman was hosted by Mrs Joseph Consolo on Railroad Street. Guests enjoyed games and visiting, with refreshments of Jello and whipped cream, a decorated shower cake and coffee. The honoree received many gifts and favors featured miniature storks.

Onsolo Arthur Jackman Joseph Consolo Railroad Street

New Officers Named For Helping Hand Club

The Helping Hand Club elected officers at its allyray meeting in the OOF Hall. Re-elected president Mrs Glenn Gates, vice president Mrs Loretta Belden, secretary Mrs Harvey Loveland, and treasurer Mrs Fred Beall were named. Members planned a quilt for Meldville Orphans Home and shared a noon tureen dinner. The new officers will assume duties at the next meeting in two weeks.

Helping Hand Club Allyray OOF Hall Glenn Gates Loretta Belden Harvey Loveland Fred Beall Meldville Orphans Home

Sciota Community Aid Elects New Officers

Mrs Jack Raymond of RD 2 hosted 29 members for a dinner and election of Sciota Community Aid officers. New officers include Mrs Floyd Arnink president Mrs Witbur Camp vice president Mrs Harold Raymond secretary Mrs Archie Hurlbut treasurer Mrs John Kolstee assistant treasurer and Mrs Ivan Hfesslink assistant secretary. Next meeting guest speakers planned from Home Extension Group with Verna Watrous hosting January 28.

Sciota Community Aid Jack Raymond RD. 2 Floyd Arnink Witbur Camp Harold Raymond Archie Hurlbut John Kolstee Ivan Hfesslink Aid Home Extension Group Verna Watrous North Clymer

Birthday Dinner Party Honors Two Women at Raymond Plant

A recent birthday dinner honored Mrs. Theodore Martowitz and Mrs. Adabelle Courtney. Co workers from the 1900 department hosted at PurpUrn's Inn with red rose corsages and gifts. After dinner, guests moved to Mrs John Mckheta's North Center street home for a social evening.

Theodore Martowitz Adabelle Courtney Raymond Plant PurpUrn’s Inn John Mckheta North Center Street Marian Zayinskh Anne Royo Edward Gluyna Bertha Wilkinson Walter Rhodes Hiram Brewer Mary Hoffman

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Warren R Fargo

Mrs Warren R Fargo of Colum bi was surprised by a party last evening arranged by daughter in law Mrs Lowell Fargo. About 20 guests attended with contests and prizes awarded to Harry Wilkinson Mrs Duane Fargo Mrs Ross Fehrman and Mrs Bert Lawson. Out of town guests included Mrs Gorton Parsons Falconer Mrs T E B Van Dusen Jamestown and Mrs Bert Lawson Lakewood.

Warren R Fargo Warren R. Fargo Columbi Lowell Fargo Harry Wilkinson Duane Fargo Ross Fehrman Bert Lawson

CDA Routine Session of Catholic Daughters Adds Plans

Cour Con ception No 35 met last night with 40 members in attendance. Mrs James Wharton presided as grand regent and the group voted to sell January committee tickets for weekly Tuesday gatherings. Mrs Leo Hoylen urged blood donors for the January 1 bloodmobile visit. Mrs Ralph Chirl engio Jy won the door prize. Donald Nantes and committee served saltines cake and coffee. A social is planned for January 26 at 8 p.m.

CDA Cour Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters of America James Wharton Leo Hoylen Ralph Chirl Engio Jy Donald Nantes

VFW Auxiliary Holds Routine Meeting at Garden Room

The VFW Auxiliary met last evening in the Garden Room at the Post home on West Washington Street. President Mildred Sorenson led the session, year end business was closed, two members were voted in and will be initiated January 28, with Sorenson and Berdena McGraw named for the monthly committee and a $10 donation approved for Zem Zem Hospital at Erie. Sorenson received the attendance prize.

VFW Post Home West Washington Street Mildred Sorenson Sesson Sorenson Berdena McGraw

DiMaggio and Monroe Wed In Secret California Ceremony

Joe DiMaggio 39 and Marilyn Monroe 25 wed in Municipal Court San Francisco after a two year romance. About 600 spectators filled the corridors as Municipal Judge Charles Peery performed the brief ceremony. The couple declined to reveal honeymoon plans. Monroe promised to love honor and cherish.

San Francisco Joe DiMaggio New York Yankee Marilyn Monroe Charles &. Peery Joe Marilyn

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