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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

5

Navy Mothers Club Officers Installed Yesterday Afternoon

Navy Mothers Club and seven guests from Jamestown met at the hall for dinner and a business session. Commander Mrs Royal Messenger presided as officers were installed by Mrs Georgia Smith of Jamestown. Mrs Messenger was re elected commander with a full slate including Mrs Mayme Mitchell as first vice commander and other officers. Mr and Mrs Ross Jukes celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary during the social period with a purse gift and cake and coffee. Next meeting is February 17.

Navy Mothers Club Navy Mothes Club Jamestown Hutt Royal Messenger Georgia Smith Messenger Mayme Mitchell Harvey Loveland Douglas Rozelle Frank Billie Fred Young Carl Higby Chyreille Cox Ross Jukes Reynold Hamilton Merrill Lite Marit Beach Lenore Alinson Rosetta Belinea Esther Nelson Bertha Nelson Digmar Anderson

Married Miss Gertrude Hill and Mike Marconi in candlelit Salvation Army rite

Last evening at 7:30 at the Salvation Army Citadel Miss Gertrude Jeannette Hill of 145 Gould Street wed Mike Marconi of 192 Gould Street in a candlelight ceremony. Captain Winifred Herrick officiated. Miss Jeannette Hill wore pale blue taffeta, carried white gladioli, and wedding party included maid of honor Opal Hill and bridesmaids Freda Smith. Reception followed at citadel parlors with more than seven guests.

Gertrude Hill Mike Marconi Salvation Army Citadel Gertrude Jeannette Hill Gould Street Florence Hull R.D. 1 Winifred Herrick Ruth Ivan New York City Mira Heerlein Henry Hill, Sr Opal Hill Freda Smith Cecil Susan Satterlee Henry Hill Lyle Hotchkiss John Miller Robert Anthony Robert Hill Philip Satterlee Citadel Marconi Belde Ripley Uniontown

Y Auxiliary Advances Projects For Program

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Y met at the West Pleasant street home of Mrs. Clarence S. Wallace last evening with two? attendees including new members Mrs. Justin Butters and Mrs. Cynthia Loveless. President Mrs. A. Mountain led the meeting with devotions by Mrs. Leland Johnston and a prayer by Mrs. Arthur C. Burgess. Reports noted 20 dozen dish cloths sold and six dozen broom sets similar to last year’s sale. some brooms distributed to members to sell. Members were urged to contact Mrs. Wells for buyers. A purchased picture of Christ was placed in the rooms. Mr. Burgess, Y secretary, thanked members for help in the January 8 open house in the new Y room. Plans include a tureen dinner February 20 at 6 p.m. in the Y rooms with husbands as guests. ladies to bring a green and table service. Mrs. Johnston named dinner chairman. A religious film Beyond Our Own was shown by Mr. Burgess. Tea cream, cookies, tea and coffee were served by Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Lawrence McCray and Mrs. Russell.

Pleasant Street Clarence S. Wallace Justin Butters Cynthia Loveless A. Mountain Leland Johnston Arthur C. Burgess Charles Stewart Leslie Wells Wells Christ Burgess Indies Johnston Wallace Lawrence McCray Russell Brig

Brotherhood Dinner At Methodist Church Briefing

A Men's Brotherhood dinner and business meeting of the Methodist Church drew 47 members. President Arthur O Burgess chaired. Cae Hinman was elected treasurer for the balance of the year, succeeding the late Stanley Nichols. Plans for a father and son banquet in February were announced and a program by Mr Burgess titled Beyond Our Own closed the session.

Men's Brotherhood of the Methodist Church Arthur O. Burgess Cae Hinman Stanley Nichols Ban'quet Fhe Burgess

N B Club Meeting With Mrs Frosten Host Attends Eleven

Mrs Frosten hosted the N B Club meeting Monday evening with eleven members present. Mrs Aloyst Thomas and several others received awards for a progressive game and travel bidding. Light refreshments included pickles tea and coffee served by Mrs Person.

N. B. Club Frosten Frosien Parson Monay Aloyst Thomas Snyder Circle Homer Taylor Berdena McGraw Nellie Alnaven Traveline Nine Prin Walter Rhodes Shelmp Walnd Waters Person Dankney Robert Prowler Ease Street

Interesting History Of Hospital Auxiliary Dinner Meeting

Members of the Corry Hospital Ladies Auxiliary gathered Monday at the American Legion Home for a screen dinner honoring past presidents and new members of 1949. Officers were elected for the coming year with Mrs. Kinley as president and Mrs. VanTassel presiding as chair.

Ladies Auxiliary Corry Hospital American Legion North Center Ad Oelock Auxillary Jusiliary ASL O. W. Bracken G. M. Howard A. 5 Boag Eqn Haight Raleigh VanTassel C. Fred Kinley VanTussel Bracken Kinley C. A. Hillstrom Charles Bracken Secord View Lawrence Nichols Ileen Graham Barbara Ann Keppel

Spring Creek PTA Holds Engaged January Session

The January meeting of the Spring Creek Township PTA at West Spring Creek Grange Hall was well attended. Mrs. George Warner presided as reports from committees and a School Boy Patrol success were presented. The group voted $2 to fund a Christmas treat for township children and continued the membership drive with incentives for rooms achieving high or 100 percent participation. A panel talk on Mental Hygiene with physicians was accepted, lunch was served, and discussions followed. The next meeting is February 20 at Spring Creek School.

Spring Creek P. T. A Spring Creek Township PTA West Spring Creek George Warner Robert Reagle Mabel Wharton R. Donaldson DeForest Way Bertha Wilkinson

Mrs William Johnson Hosts Canasta Night at Irving Street

Mrs William Johnson of 22 Irving street entertained a group of friends Monday evening. Canasta was played with attendees including Mrs John Sheehan Mrs Arthur Pitts Mrs Edward Jerome Mrs Dorr Clark Mrs Harmon McElroy Mrs Walter Momiray and Mrs Walter Purdey. Awards went to Mrs Pur dey Mr Harmon Mekiray Mr Clark and Mrs Jerome. A salad course wafers olives cake and coffee were served by Mrs Jolinacn.

William Johnson Irving Street John Sheehan Arthur Pitts Edward Jerome Dorr Clark Harmon McElroy Walter Momiray Walter Purdey Purdey Harmon Mekiray Clark Jerome Jolinacn

Birthday Party At W F Shreve Home

The Shreve family held a Sunday birthday dinner at East Pleasant Street to honor Nancy Lice turning seven and Nelson Billy turning ten. Misa Jean Shreve celebrated a January 13 birthday with a decorated table and gifts.

W. F. Shreve William

Kiwanis Club Celebrates 26th Anniversary Session

The Kiwanis Club marked its 26th anniversary and Kiwanis International’s 35th with a Monday evening session at the Phoenix Hotel. Dr. Robert Shepard of Evie, a former district governor, spoke on club history since its 1924 founding and noted Erie’s Kiwanis role. Mrs. H Lynn Rice cut the cake. Several guests attended, including District Treasurer Sam A. Wagner and local members.

Kiwanis Club Focul Kiwanis International Phoenix Hotel Robert Shepard Evie Howard J .Sheen Erie Club Shepard Corryck Detroit Mich Pennsylvania H. Lynn Rice Charles Graham James Harper Daviq Livingston Rice Paul Packo Sam A. Wagner Rollo McCray Kenneth Winters Thomas Hall Frederick Deuvall Otto Birkland Robert King Brie Robert W. Barto Jacob Bartges

Bridal Shower for Martha McIntyre Hosts Miss Patterson

A mixed bridal shower for Martha McIntyre was hosted on Frederick Street with friends and relatives. Miss Patterson will be maid of honor at the Sunday wedding to Richard Sehneid. prizes for canasta were awarded to George Sample and Richard Muckinhaupt amid a daffodil centerpiece and miniature bride favors.

Muiss Frederick Street Martha McIntyre Richard Sehneid Patterson George Sample Richar Muckinhaupt

Miss Mary Shomburg Honored At Shower

Miss Mary Shanburg was honored at a bridal shower last evening hosted by Mrs Dorothy Neff of West Smith Street. Guests included women from the Raymond Mie Company office. Canasta and 500 were played, cake and refreshments were served, and prizes or gifts were noted as attendees enjoyed the event.

Mary Shomburg Mary Shanburg Dorothy Neff West Smith Street Entertaunds Canasta Evn~ Boyes Raymond Mie Hotores

Annual Meeting of Dairymen's League in Corry

The Corry chapter of the Dairymen's League held its annual meeting at the TOG.F. Ball on Saturday. Mrs. Devil Humphrey chaired a civic dinner and blue and gold decor brightened the hall. H. R. Howard, president, opened the afternoon with devotions and the league song. New directors Charles Warner and Stanley Baker were elected for three years, replacing retiring members Guy Swart and William Bensinke. A program of songs and readings followed, including Quaint Old Melodies and An Old Violin.

Dairymen’s League Corry Jocal Dairymen's League Tog.f. Ball Devil Humphrey Sand P. ©. Harvey H. R. Howard Harvey Howard Mentiig Townville Cecil Humphrey Charles Warner Stanley Baker Guy Swart William Bensinke Mra. Alzora Warner J. Donald Watson Thelma. Hurliut

Milk industry meeting outlines costs and price needs

Adrian Sharp urged informing citizens about milk production costs and argued farmers need a fair milk price to buy supplies. Howard Hanne showed 1948 class breakdowns and noted 1,000 new producers across six-state milkshed. The meeting closed with a reorganization electing Charles Warner president Harold Howard vice president and Frank Harvey secretary.

Adrian Sharp Charles Warner Harold Howard Ait Frank Harvey

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