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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1947

Page

5

Kiwanis Club hears Walter Auer on leather cup business

The Kiwanis Club at the Ritz Restaurant heard Walter Auer discuss leather cup production for the petroleum industry. He described leather transformation, machinery for finishing, and showed pictures and samples. The event started a speaker series where members share their business.

Kiwanis Club Ritz Evereth Swift Erie Chris Christensen Walter Auer Aboar Cong Club Kiwanis International J. 0 Therson Pullman, Washington

Washington P T A Meeting Highlights 18 Attendees

Washington School P T A met in Room 4 with 18 members. They approved purchasing a 35 Tuberculosis Bond and donating $5 to the March of Dimes. David J Swarts discussed school health exams and follow ups were planned for defects found.

Washington P.T.A Washington School P.T. A Helen Johnson Philip Zalzneck Leslie Wells Executive Council J. Donald Watson Washington Study Circle H. Lynn Rice Speaks Kentucky Paul Dwyer Leroy Dickinson

Firestone Dealers Meet at Hotel Corry

Firestone dealers from Warren Erie Wattsburg Sugar Grove North East Jamestown Cory gathered in Corry in the Corry Room at six o clock. H Gaffin K D Foster and M J Baker presented a film on the Firestone ground grip tractor tire and another on the 1912 Indianapolis Speed Races noting winners used Firestone tires. A buffet lunch followed the films and attendees enjoyed a social evening.

Uline Firestone Company Hotel Corry Corry Warren Erie Wattsblire Sugar Grove North East Jamestown Cory Firestone

Rehoboth Class Votes Missionary Donation

The Rehoboth Class of Evan gelical United Brethren Church met at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Lloyd on East Irving Street last evening. President Vernon Welch led a meeting that approved a $100 donation toward a church in Kono country Africa and packing boxes of food and clothing for span.

Rehoboth Evangelical United Brethren Church Harold Lloyd East Irving Street Vernon Welch J. Hal Smith Kono Afria Span Glenn Hunter Gerad Besley Gerrold Lansberry Robert Shannon Wright Street

These Changing Times Play Presented At Lyceum

The fourth Lyceum Course program for 1946-47 was staged at the Cory Senior High School auditorium. Mildred Warner led The Community Players in a three act comedy about Willy Smith’s city life and romance culminating in marriage to Minnie. Vocal solos by Theresa Hogmale with JoAn Scheppner on piano highlighted interludes.

Lyceum Cory Lioyd Matson Mildred ‘Warner Willy Smith Willy Smith ‘Toothpaste Company Mrs. Smith Minnie Talliha Farro Frances Sylvestor Theresa Hogmale Joan Scheppner

Clymer Man and Italian Bride Arrive Bic

Pfc Willard L Wilson and Isva Bertine of Severno Italy arrive at the home of Alton Wilson in Clymer after a three year overseas Army service and marriage at Laverne. They crossed the ocean aboard the General Callan and docked in New York City before his discharge at Fort Dix New Jersey. They plan to reside in Clymer.

Pfc. Wilson Fort Dix N.J Ciymer

Concord Ridge Aid All Day Meeting at Grace Grace Home

The Concord Ridge Aid Society held an all day gathering at Mrs Grace Grace's home with 25 members. A noon dinner was served after which a routing business session followed, opening with singing and devotions led by Mrs Alice Ainsworth. They sewed a quilt and sent a signed card to Miss Betty Armitage in hospital. A social hour followed and the February meeting details will be announced.

Katherine Reynolds Marylin Combs Union City Marion Lathrop McKean N.H. Reynolds Florence Reynolds East South Street St. Vincent’s School of Nursing Erie Warren State Hospital E. H. Weinheimer Pred Bames West Pleasant Street Glendale Calif Weinheimer Barnes Sarah Zalzneck West Washington Street Cleveland Charles Friedman Gail Davis le Davis Tucson Aris University of Arizona Robert Davis North East Lloyd Meerdink Chicago W. Wortman Douglas Jeffords Wichita Kansas Aor Supply Mfg. Co., Inc Tomine Superoes Aid Society Grace Grace Alice Ainsworth Betty Armitage

Women’s Belief Corps Plans Washington Lincoln Birthday Celebration

The Women’s Belief Corps No. 49 met in the 1.0.0.8 Hall with Mrs. Mabel Brown presiding. A committee including Mrs. Zenobia Silvis, Mrs. Anna Babconk, and Mrs. Rose Fredell was formed to arrange a February 20 birthday celebration for George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The group sang America and servers provided sandwiches and coffee. The next regular meeting is February 6.

W.R.C Women’s Belief Corps Hall Mabel Brown Zenobia Silvis Anna Babconk Rose Fredell George Washington Abraham Lincoln America Jennie Akam Ellen Bals

Birthday party for James Coates marks twelfth year

Mrs. Kenneth O Day hosted 16 boys at 818 Past Main Street from 7 to 9 PM to celebrate James Coates's twelfth birthday. Guests enjoyed games, prizes went to Melvin Blynt Robert Fish and Richard Alcorn. Cake ice cream and milk were served, favors included hats candy baskets, and James received gifts.

James Coates Kenneth O'Day Main Street Caroline Dowse Melvin Blynt Robert Fish Richard Alcorn Masisr James

Woose Woman’s Club Meeting Sees New Member Initiated

At the Woose club rooms last evening the 42 members heard guest speaker Mrs. Mary McCarthy discuss committee duties and ritual work. Mrs. Virginia Rhodea was initiated, and Mrs. Erma Hepler’s committee served refreshments as the Indies plan for the February 6 meeting and a January 19 Erie conference.

Sara Hansen Mary McCarthy Pittsburgh Erie Virginia Rhodea Erma Hepler Indies

Corry Court Conception Members To Attend Meadville Meeting

Members of Corry Court Conception No 35 of the Daughters of America plan to attend the Meadville Court Columbia No 2 birthday and initiation event on Sunday January 19. A class of Canade will be initiated in the afternoon with an eight o'clock dinner to follow. Attending from Corry include Mrs J A Cassidy Mrs Arthur Pitts Mrs Jerome F Needham Mrs Harold Cragg Mrs Donald Nantes Mrs Mayme Wood and Mrs Lavern Miter.

C.D. of A Meadville Corry Court Conception No Oathone Daughters of America Arthur Pitts Jerome F. Needham Harold Cragg Donald Nantes Mayme Wood Lavern Miter

Spencer Ladies Aid Returns for All Day Meeting

Mrs Niels Sorenson hosted seven members of the Spencer Community Ladies Aid Society at her home for an all day meeting yesterday. A noon luncheon served 17 husbands and children. Mrs Carl Pullom presided over a brief business session before a social afternoon. The February 20 meeting will be with Mrs T J Bullom.

Spencer Ladies’ Aid Niels Sorenson Spencer Community Ladies' Aid Society Turen Cinher Carl Pullom T. J. Bullom

Truckers Aid For Deliveries In Pittsburgh Beer War

Police protection was offered to truckers delivering food to restaurants and taverns during a 102 day old dispute between the AFL Teamsters Union and CIO Brewery Workers International. The AFL claims to represent brewery workers and sent 300 pickets to about 100 northside lay ers while some AFL truckers refused to deliver, and garbage collection halted. The CIO dispute centers on representation of workers at bottling houses and breweries.

Pittsburgh AFL Teamsters Uni Cio-Brewery Workers International Harvey Scott Teamsters' Union Ouf AFL Riyst CTO Ste

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