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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

5

Party Sponsored by Odd Fellows at Lodge Hall

A party sponsored by the Odd Fellows Lodge was held last evening at the Odd Fellows Hall under the supervision of LeRoy GC Dickinson District Deputy Guard Master and Guy Orton. Guests included Jonathan Lodge members and Wattsburg. An oyster stew followed the event and plans were discussed for another party in two weeks with Elof Dahl in charge of the supper committee.

Ford Jonathan Lodge Jonathan Jdge I. O.O.F Tov Odd Fellows Hall Arge LeRoy GC. Dickinson Guy Orton Wattsburg Thitt Fm Elof Dahl

Lil Day Meeting of Baptist Ladies Aid

An Aliday meeting of the Baptist Ladies Aid was held yesterday at the home of Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Wes on West Church Street. The group spent time sewing for the Red Cross and held a devotional, followed by a brief program conducted by Mrs. B. E. Ans in the absence of the president who is ill. A tureen dinner was served at noon.

Baptist Ji Society J. C. Wes West Church Street Wes B. Eans Leo Hutz OM City Iucat Loblaw Groceterik Robert Nichols Jetteris Sabra Gleveland Ohio Sonda Hente Arena Unis F Brown Labensville Relph Young Syracize Katherine Young West Park Place Isusville Jessie Bogert Gladys Bogert Charles Robert Cutting Mrs. Bevins

Mrs Frank Heath Hosts N F Club Meeting

Mrs Frank Heath hosts the N F club at her Franklin street home with sewing and visiting. A salad lunch was served as the group plans to meet again in two weeks at Mrs A W A Merker’s Wright street home. Also noted are Navy man Edward Kinley on three months furlough and Miss Pearl Lund visiting, plus Cory P R A council representation at the Bay County P T A meeting in Wesleyville.

Prank Heath Kite M. 5 Franklin Street Heath Awa. Merker Wright Street Edward Kinley St Navy Charleston N. C Navy Pearl Lund Warren Eva Kepler E. O. Barnes Mildred Denton Lawrence McCray John ‘Trostle Lloyd ‘Thomas Frederick H. Best Cory P. R. A. Council Bie Methodist Church Wesleyville

Society Notes on Women's Relief Officers Dinner

The Tastu Nation officers of the Women's Relief Corps held a 1 PM dinner at the Masonic hall for twenty members. Mrs Faynym led the drive closing December 30. Past president Mrs Rose Westley and Mrs Etta Johnson installed officers including Mrs Mary Kimmey as president and Mrs Mary Morrison as senior vice president. Reports noted donations to four fire victims. A mystery sisters reveal provided amusement and city visitors were noted along with various local social updates and Sunday School board actions.

Faynym Rose Westley Etta Johnson Mary Kimmey Mary Morrison Alma Gardner Margaret Walters Mable Brown Leta _ Baight Florence Maxéh Bonnie Darrow Jennie Moore Mary Robbins Estelle Warner Kimmey Ralph & Dewey Genere O. A. Johnson W. Bryan Stowe Johnson Miss Heledones R. Lawrence Davison Temperance Clyde Gook Home Department Bryan Stowe Dana Olds Suniday School

Mary and Martha Class Hostess Plans Valentine Party

Mrs LeRoy C Dickinson hosted the Mary and Martha Class of the Presbyterian church at her West Wayne Street home for a monthly meeting. A devotional period preceded a business session. plans were made for a February 19th Valentine party at Mrs C S Wallace’s West Pleasant Street home with Sunshine Sisters.

LeRoy C. Dickinson Mary and Martha Glass Presbyterian Church West Wayne Street C. S. Wallace West Pleasant Street Sunshine Sisters Wallace William Johnson Marie Dickson

Corry Attends Erie County PTA Meeting at Wesleyville

Erie County P T A met at the Wesleyville Methodist church with Corry and city schools represented. Mrs Frederick A Beall led the council, Mrs E G Barnes attended as guest, Dr R W Kerns spoke on program planning and recreational activities, with a 10 o'clock session and an 8 to 10 demonstration at the Y M C A later. A union meeting was announced for January 29 at the Basin Store in Erie to aid Louise Preventorium.

Erie County Methodist Wesleyville Prirview Washington Concors_nisl Frederick A. Beall P. T. A. Council E. G. Barnes R. W. Kerns Pent’ State College Y. M. GC Kerns Erie

Presbyterian Church Groups Meet Friday

Presbyterian Church groups plan Friday gatherings at 4:00 PM in the church parlors for a brief session. Members should bring a tureen and own table service. Note the time change as the Aid Society serves the congregational dinner at 4:30 PM. Hostesses listed include Mrs. Clade Place Mrs. George Keefe Mrs. Sarah Pau and Mus Harry B Suilin. The Sewing Circle meets at 2:00 PM Friday in the church parlors.

Ne -Eresbyter Wawes Aid Society Aid Society Church Congregational Clade Place George Keefe Sarah Pau Harry B. Suilin

Quick Relief Balm Promoted For Chapped Hands

Harsh soaps and winter wind cause chapped skin. The ad urges regular application of Quick Relief Balm for cooling relief that aids healing. Contains marketing claims of quick satisfaction or money back and promotes purchase from local druggist.

Coffey Bhlin

Korean Missionary Speaker Inspires Warren Baptists

Miss Pearl Lund of Warren returned from Korea after eighteen years with the Methodist mission and addressed the Baptist Ladies Fellowship at Mrs. C. Monrose’s East Pleasant Street home. She discussed country conditions, customs, and missionary work, followed by a brief business session and lunch for fifteen members and a guest. The next meeting is set for Wednesday evening January 29 at Mrs. Lloyd Thoms’ home on Fairview Street.

Pearl Lund Warren Korea Eaptist Ladies’ Fellowship C. Monrose East Pleasant Street Miss Lund Wilpe Lloyd Thoms Wairview Street

Mrs Edwin Borstorff Honored at North Center Street Party

Mrs Walter McEirey and Mrs Walter Faydly hosted a pink and white themed gathering at North Center Street in honor of Mrs Edwin Borstorff. Guests enjoyed bridge and five hundred, with several prizes awarded to attendees including Mrs William Johnson Jr and Mrs Constd Nantes. A two course lunch followed as gifts were presented to the honoree.

Edwin Borstorff Walter McEirey Walter Faydly M North Center Street Edwin Borstoff William Johnson, Jr Constd Nantes Marie Dickson Marshall Hughes Robert Fleming Wirtingram Spartansburs Borstorff Fugh Muckinhaupt Arthur Pitts Russell Briggs Roy Borstorf Arthur Pless Walter Sweet Richard Powers Walter Windahl Stanley Benton Barnard Jerome William Fleming Dorr Clerk John Sheehan O. A. McClintock Paul Blaha A. V. Cochran

District 7 Nurses Association Meets January 25

District No 7 Nurses Association announces a meeting on Saturday January 25 at 2 pm in Harrisburg area. The Pennsylvania State Valley Association and Visiting Nurses' Association host the event with a legislative committee session at 9 am led by Mrs C Ammerman Bell. A directors meeting precedes, followed by regional sessions, officer elections and a main session.

Pennsylvania State Valley) Association Ene Visiting Nurses' Association West Eighth Street Bessions Legislative Commit C. Ammerman Bell, N Harrisburg Stitt Legislative Committee Dreiuck Tunebesk St Ule

YMCA Petriotic Ten Tea Planned by Women's Auxiliary

The Women's Auxiliary of the YMCA completed plans for a Petriotic Ten tea at the YMCA center on First Avenue on Friday evening, January 9. Mrs Merritt Hunt chairs the event with co-chairman Leslie M. Wells, decorations by P J Downey, and reservations for tables by Mrs D Donald Watson. William D Knowlton arranges two musical programs for entertainment. Leon Lindsley presided at the previous meeting at the YMCA.

Ional YMCA First Avenue Redlock Merritt Hunt Leslie M. Wells P. J. Downey D. Donald Watson William D. Knowlton Leon Lindsley

Dorcas Class Plans Tea and Meeting Details

Dorcas Class of the Methodist church outlines a tea for Wednesday evening February 1st with committees named. Mrs G W Andrus and Mrs V M Anderson are refreshment chairs. Thirty-two members attended last evening’s meeting at Mrs N L Bogden’s home, where she read a paper titled Food For Thought and refreshments were served by several ladies.

Dorcas Dortay Methodiar Church G. W. Andrus V. M. Anderson Tracy Whitehead D. M. Hittuty NL. Bogden West Park Place

Presbyterian Missionary Society Met Wednesday

The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Wighers home on West Frederic Street. Mrs Harry B Smyth led devotions and Mrs G L Boyd read a poem A New Leaf. The talk Ministering to A Shifting Population was presented by Mrs G P McCray followed by a short discussion. A social period concluded with refreshments served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Sells.

Presbyterian Missionary Society Women's Missionary Society of Presbyterian Wighers West Frederic Street Harry B. Smyth G. L. Boyd G. P. McCray

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