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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1948

Page

5

Rotary Club Screens Deep Horizons Film at Meeting

Twenty seven Cory Rotary Club members gathered at Hotel Cory last evening for dinner at 6 15. Clyde Shotzbarger presented a Technicolor sound film titled Deep Horizons produced by Texco Oil Refining Company showing the search for oil and actual drilling of wells.

Rotary Club Deep Horizons Cory Rotary Club Corry Cory Clyde Shotzbarger Texco Oil Refining Company

Society notes sketch Corry events and updates

The Corry area tables feature Jean Chelton starting work at Sarat Stearns Beauty Shop on East South Street and Susanne Sekerak Hida leaving a North Center shop. Mademoiselle Living for Spring issue on sale Feb 1. Births and engagements include Kay and Dick Muckinhaupt naming daughter Barbara Kay, and Judith Marie named for Williams Armstrongs’ baby. Ralph B. Dewey birthday noted. Alice Mae KKallkbrenner wedding to Herbert W. Stewart performed by Rev Arland Briggs. Wilbur York Hallett engaged to Virginia Bilis with plans for fall marriage. Girl Scout membership in Erie county rises. 2,865 girls, 683 leaders, 127 troops. new commissioner Mrs. William Humphrey Arbucklé. Mr. and Mrs. William Wall plan move to New Orleans. Dot Aymong joins FBI in Washington. Robert Coldiron and Rose Elchynski share an apartment. An incident at the Starkford Hose Company recalls a restaurant check left by a date. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wollis birthday pair in Evanston, Illinois. Five Corry seniors enjoyed slumber party.

Futh Chelton Sarat ‘Stearns South ‘Street Susanne Sekerak Hida North Center Street Mademoiselle Ralph Dewey Corry Erie Lora Gale Mast Washington Street Esther Spicer Joseph Kallkbrenner Tryonville Alice Mae Herbert W. Stewart Rome Township Arland V. Briggs Pleasantville Presbyterial Church California Erie County J. J. Neill William Humphrey Artbucklé Dorothy Aymong West Main Street Corry Senior Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington, D. C J. Aymong Dot Robert Coldiron Rose Elchynski Ford Hose Company Ciinizin

Family Night Dinner Meeting At Corry Junior High

About 350 persons attended a Family Night dinner at Corry Junior High School gymnasium hosted by the Junior High School Elementary BTA. Rev H Ray Harris offered the invocation after a three course meal. Music featured a school string ensemble directed by H Lynn Rice with Mrs Rice as accompanist. The program opened with a welcome by A V Cochran and included group singing, an elementary chorus led by Mrs Prank Grafh, and illustrated Yellowstone slides by Rev Gilbert L Boyd. The event was reported as very successful and enjoyable.

Corry H. Ray Harris H. Lynn Rice A. V. Cochran Rice Prank Grafh Yellowstone National Park Gilbert L. Boyd

W C T U Meeting Notes Hostess Emma Bramhall

W C T U members met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Emma Bramhall of 112 East Frederick Street as hostess. Devotions by Mrs Alfred Haenel, readings on Legislation and Citizenship, review of state work, and a Capper Bill discussion on restricting interstate alcohol advertising were presented. The gathering closed with benediction and refreshments served by Mrs Bramhall assisted by Mrs Mountain and Mrs Hapnel.

W.C.T.U Emma Bramhall East Frederick Street Alfred Haenel Margaret McDonald W.O.T.U. House Philadelphia C. A. Mountain Capper Louis Keirch Bramhall Mountain Hapnel Min~mie Perkins Franklin Steed Aes

Harding Home and School Association Guest Speakers

The Harding School hosted 14 men and 16 women for a meeting where Herbert By of Erie discussed Cub Scouts organization and Warren Ross gave a brief talk on the same topic. A Raymond Mfg. Co Barbershop Quartet performed in costume, with Mr Bachoiner presenting travel films. Refreshments were served by Mrs Delia Bernard Mrs George Fenton and Mrs Viol Nollinger.

Harding Home and School Association Egeing Harding School Herbert By Erie Warren Ross Raymond Mfg. Co Alphonse ‘Vans~ Sens Richard Hurlbut Raymond Bachoiner Victor Orn

Sub-Deb Club Hosts Miss Ann Harmon at Grandparents’ Home

Miss Ann Harmon entertained the Sub Deb Club Monday evening at East Park Place home of her grandparents Dr. and Mrs. N. Troy Gillette. President Miss Gretchen George chaired the business session. Plans were made for a sleigh ride Friday night January 2. Miss Harmon served sandwiches during the social period. The next meeting is set for Monday January 26 at Miss Mary Hughes’ North Center Street home.

Ann Harmon N. Troy Gillette East Park Place Gretchen George Harmon Mary ‘Hughes North Center Street

Mrs Henline Hosts 500 Club Gathering

Mrs Joseph Henline of Marlon street entertained the 500 club members and two guests Mrs Knepp of Cleveland and Mya Willian Haenel last evening. Prizes went to Mrs Zalaneck Mrs Henline and Mrs Knepp. A fruit dessert with whipped cream assorted cupcakes and coffee were served.

Joseph Henline dJosapht Henline Marlon Street Hier 500 Club LW. Knepp Cleveland Mya Willian Haenel Sarah Zalaneck Henline Knepp

Mrs Willa Hoylen Hosts Card Evening at West Park Place

Mrs Willa Hoylen welcomed guests for an evening of cards at her West Park Place home. Mrs Schwad Becker Jr arranged awards while Mrs Hoyler served blackberry pie and beverages. Dimdon will host in February.

William Hoylen Mia Leslie Balard West Park Place Willa Hoylen Schwad Becker, Jr Hoyler Welter” Dimdon

Local residents travel and medical updates across Erie area

Poolland Jewell returns from Weatuninaler Gollege at New Wil umington for mid semester, while Mrs Marie Zatlropulos plans a visit from Vassar College. Mr Fish undergoes major operation at Hamot Hospital, with his condition reported fair. Several residents visit hospitals, attend Red Cross events, and participate in automotive dealers meetings in Erie County. families relocate to Los Angeles and Cleveland for extended stays.

Poolland Jewell Hamot Hospital A. G. Davis St. Vincent's Hospital Elmer Hess Edgar Spoon Arhur Page Columbus Warren YMGA Ralph Zeigler Los Angeles Calif F. W. Dey Pirst Avenue Merrill Lillie East Church Street Wilkes-Barre Noble Gatton Abx Hospital Jennie Weichi East Bond Street Raymond Tanner Harley Johnson Bradford American Red Cross Joseph FP. Lippincott Pittsburgh Lawrence Thomas Frank ‘Wise Exie Erie County Automotive Dealers Association Pues CU Thomas Charles Dailey

Contract Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Lindsley Home

Mrs Leon Lindsley hosted the contract bridge club and one guest Mrs Don Kincaid at her First Avenue residence last evening. Mrs Walter Aerplych won the evening’s award as guests enjoyed a four course dessert. Mrs Frank Loveland of Park Street will entertain at the next meeting February 3.

Contract Bridge Club Lindsley Leon Lindsley Contract Bride Club Don Kincaid Fist Avenue Walter W. Aer Frank Loveland Park Street

Odd Fellows meeting notes and founder's day program recall

A Lady Prank 1 meeting at the LOOF Ball last evening 20 members attended with Noble Grand Mrs Frederick Beall presiding. Founders day program presented by the membership. notes on Odd Fellowship history include Nero ii Rome Til Caesar and Washington Lodge Baltimore 1819. Awards given to Mrs Merrill Lille and Miss Ethel Matthews. hostesses named for February.

Rebekah Lode Frederick Beall Wii Memstery Odd Fellowship Nero ii Rome Til Caesar Bellow Odd Fellows Tually United States Thomas Wildey London Washington Baltimore

Tennyson Topic At Poetry Society Meeting

Mrs Jessie K Newton hosted the Poetry Society gathering on South Center Street with a focus on Tennyson. Adele McCray led life and writing reviews while members read classics including Mariana and Mermaid with others performing The Brook and related poems.

Jessie K Newton South Center Street Poetry Society Jas Micetins Tennnyson Adele McCray Newlot Meringa Margaret Bender Wright Street Helen Spencer

Party Planned For Dancing Class Members

Lee muuiers of members of the social dancing class met yesterday afternoon at the Business and Professional Women's Club with the teacher, Mrs. Tarbell. The informal meeting aimed to arrange for the completion of the series and to plan a party when the classes terminate in early March. Mrs. Tarbell served homemade cookies and tea.

Lee Muuiers Dancine Womien Norman ‘Atbell Yin Tar Hell

Friendship Aid Crocheted Blocks Support Orphanage

Members of the Friendship Aid Society of the Evangelical United Brethren Church meet at East Main Street for a crochet project to create blocks for an orphanage in Quincy, with Mrs John Carrier hosting and Mrs Lynn Campbell presiding. Morning plans include continued activities with Mrs Robert Shannon assisting.

Friendship Aid Friendship Aid Society Evangelical United Brethren Church Evenive Quincey Quituy Larkelhagoor Wes East Main Street Dohm Carrier Lynn Campbell Sexton Mre Mather Poms Gerald Fisit Robert Shannon Wright Slient

Mrs Mildred Cross Hosts 500 Club Gathering

Mrs Mildred Cross entertained the 500 Club with two tables of play at the home of Mrs Atbert Fox in Columbus. Prizes went to Mrs Fox Mrs Robert Garfield and Mrs Donald Gl. A graham cracker dessert with whipped cream and coffee followed late. The next meeting will be held in February.

Mildred Cross Progressive 500 Club Hoxbess Atbert, Fox Columbus Fox Robert Garfield Donald Cross

Engagement of Ruth C Young to Howard Childs

Ruth Clara Young, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Childs of Portland, engaged to Howard Childs of the same family line. Ruth attended Elred township schools and works as a waitress at the Hite Restaurant. Howard Childs served in the Navy and is now a banker and peculator with Childs Trading Company. They plan marriage in the Spring.

Ruth C. Young Robert & Young Delaware Street Ruth Clara Howard Childs Mes Herbert, Childs Portland Young Ghilds Navy Bine Ghilds

Mrs Cragg Hosts Club Night At Bridge Gathering

Mrs Harold Cragg entertained the contract bridge club at West Smith Street with two tables in play. Prizes were won by Mrs Clove Morton Mrs Powell and Mrs Jerome Needham. Dessert was served by Mrs Crapo. Mrs W Dey of First Avenue will host the January 27 meeting.

Harold Cragg Harold Powell Harold Craye West Smith Clove Morton Powell Jerome Needham Crapo W. Dey First Avenue

Birthday Club Honors Mrs Shreve and Guests

Mrs Shreve of Essex Street hosted her Birthday Club last evening with four members in attendance to honor Mrs Kyle Shreve. Quin Baines and a guessing contest provided entertainment. Awards went to Mrs Bryce Look Mrs Lyle Shreve Mrs William Hemple and Mrs Albert Shatfer. Door prize to Mrs Flossie Fosburg and Miss Myrtie Akam received the guest prize.

Birthday celebration details and upcoming meeting notice

Decorations were pink and white with a decorated birthday cake at the center. Refreshments included salmon, hot rolls, pickles, jello, cake and coffee. The honored guest received a gift. The next meeting will be at Mrs Shaler's Essex Street home to honor Mrs George Rhodes's birthday.

Shaler Oni Essex Street George Rhodes

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