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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1948

Page

5

Washington PTA Enjoys Pleasant Musical Program

A 25 member Washington School PTA met in Room 4 with Miss Helen Johnson leading a musical program featuring two piano solos, saxophone performances, baton twirling, and violin numbers. Attendees included Mrs. Paul Dwyer and Mrs. Harold Lloyd, with future meetings announced and refreshments served.

Washington P.T.A Washington School Pta Helen Johnson Paul Dwyer Allan Ross Philip Zalsneck West Washington Olin Simmons Robert Wank Lesie Wells Johnnson

Mrs Ross Fehlman Honored At Dinner Party

Mrs Ross Fehlman was honored at a birthday party hosted by Mrs Walter Blair of East Bond Street for the members of the F. B. Club. A dinner was served, awards were given for 500, and a money gift was presented. The next meeting is set for February 8 at Mrs Vanderhoff’s North Center Street home.

Ross Fehlman Walter Blair East Bond Street Blair Olslock Fehlman Ralph Vanderhoff Fehrman

District Scout Council Committeemen Named 40 Members

The Wa werstrict No. 4 committee of the Washington Trail Council of the Boy Scouts of America met at the Methodist Church. Attending were Erie Summit Harbor Creek Union City Waterford and Corry representatives with President Mervyn M Nast presiding. Nast named Hybart Vaughn Robert E Brown William Johnson Rolle McGray and Royal Messenger as chairmen for the year. The group discussed recruiting more boys and attracting adult leaders, planning to enlarge troops and form new units. The next meeting is scheduled for February 26.

Washington Trail Council Boy Scouts of America Methodist Church Erie Summit Harborcreek Union City Waterford Corry Mervyh M. Nast Nast Hybart Vaughn Robert E Brown Willian Johnson Rolle McGray Royal Messenger Vlans

Helping Hand Club Hosts Tureen Dinner at Hall

The Rebekah Helping Hand Club met with 18 members at the I.C.O.F. Hall. President Mrs Artin Barton was absent. Vice President Mrs B Jade strom presided. A social period preceded a 5:30 tureen dinner. Officers Mrs Barton Mrs Jadestrom Mrs Frederick Bessl and Mr William Marsh led. Next meeting set for February 12 with Mrs Walter Decean and Mrs Harvey Loveland on committees.

Rebekah Helping Hand Club 1.C. O. F. Hall Jnresent Artin Barton EB. S. Jadestrom Barton Jadestrom Frederick Bessl William Marsh Walter Decean Harvey Loveland

Vernonweist Elected President of Aero Supply Foremen Club

Vernonweist was elected president of the Aero Supply Foremen's Club during a meeting held last evening in the labor relations room of the plant. Rean McElroy was named vice president, Paul Dwyer secretary, and Gerald Black treasurer. The officers will be installed on Thursday February 5. A General Motors film The Open Door on foremen duties in Industries was shown, followed by sandwiches and coffee.

Vernonweist Aero Supply Rean McElroy Paul Dwyer Gerald Black General Motors

Spencer Aid Society Quilt Making Meeting at Crowell Home

Spencer Aid Society members held a noon meal at Mrs. Omar Crowell's R D 3 home. Twenty five attendees and families joined as devotions opened the meeting and sewing of quilt blocks began for a family in need. Next gathering listed for February 18.

Spencer Aid Society Omar Crowell R. D Spencer Ladies’ Jaid Society

Bingo Club Hosts Night At Mrs Hughes Home

The Bingo Club met Thursday evening at Mrs. Margaret Hughes's West Frederick Street residence with nine members and two guests Mrs. Luella Magee of Centerville and Mrs. John Newcomb. Winners were Mrs. William Haenel and Mrs. Newcomb. Refreshments were served. Next meeting set for February 4 at Miss Myrtie Akan's Besex Street home.

Margaret Hughes West Prederick Street Luella Magee Centerville John Newcomb William Haenel Newcomb Hughes Besex Street Myrtie Akan

Ladies' Bible Class Honors Mrs. Smith at Meeting

The Evangelical United Brethren Church Ladies' Bible Class met Thursday evening with seven members present. Mrs. Harley Banks hosted from North Center street, Rosa ley Was presiding, and Mrs. Ross Fleming led devotional. Mrs. Westley led a Bible quiz and a social hour followed. A birthday cake honored Mrs. J Hal Smith as guests enjoyed whipped fruit jello and coffee. The next meeting date and location will be announced soon.

Smith Evangelical United Brethren Church Harley Banks North Center Street Rosaley Ross Fleming Westley J. Hal Smith

Kiwanis Club Observes Anniversary With Talk and Pins

Thirty six Kiwanis members gathered at the Tite Restaurant for an Inter- esting anniversary session marking Kiwanis International founded on January 21. J Lester George delivered a history talk and read a message from Dr Charles W Armstrong. Two new members, David Livingstom and Irvin Downs, received Kiwanis pins from Walter L. Peake. Entertainment came from the Ray Spring Four. The group plans to meet next Tuesday January 27 as guests of the Rotary Club at the Sorry Hotel.

Kiwanis Club Tite Kiwanis International J. Lester George Kiwanis Charles W. Armstrong Kiwani International David Livingstom Irvin Downs Walter L. Peak

Maine Woman Held On Manslaughter Charge

A 41 year old Maine woman faced manslaughter charges after the death of her husband. Sheriff Ray S. Foster said Thomas Drinkwater gave a carbine to his wife and threatened to kill her and the baby. She said she shot in self defense after he killed two relatives and wounded a state trooper. The incident followed a pattern of threats and a motion toward separation. Further details pending from the investigation.

Sparta Spur Riding Club Sparta Spur Fading Club Esther Taylor Ingram Ray S. Foster Thomas Drinkwater Bangor Alice Coi Tuobia Jell Foster Drinkwater Harley Worcester

Erie to seek 2 million bond for city improvements

Mayor Sherman Hickey Jr announces Erie as a growing city and states voters will decide on a 2,000,000 bond issue for city improvements on April 2% primary election day.

Aecessary Erie Sherman Hickey Jr Hickey

Mrs. Frank Cervola Honored At Shower

Mrs. J Donut Watson hosted a stork shower Wednesday evening at her East Congress street home honoring Mrs. Frank Cervola. Twenty guests attended with card games and awards to Mrs. T K Anderson and Mrs. Ben Starr. Hostess served soup course and dessert. guests received miniature shark favors. Noble Clark of Warren joined as out of town guest.

Frank Cervola J. Donut Watson East Congress Street Frank Cer Vmex Cervain Noble Clark Warren

Golden Lax Tablets Offer Fast Relief for Digestive Woes

An advertising notice touts Golden Lax Tablets as a cure for sluggish bowels and related symptoms. It claims accumulated gas and discomfort can be relieved, restoring a healthy feeling, with availability at druggists.

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