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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1944

Page

4

Tri County Home Economics Association forms in Corry

The society notes the formation of the Tri County Home Economics Association with its first meeting in Etle January 17. Membership open to women with college home economics study or professional experience. Next meeting at Penna Gas office February 21. Contacts via Boney Gordon at the Junior High practice house. Birthday greetings and notices for local residents accompany society items.

Corry Tthe Tri-County Home Economics Association Etle Penna Gas Boney Gordon

S-12 Club Meeting At Mrs McElroy Home In Cambridge Springs

The S-12 Club gathered at Mrs Edward McElroys Cambridge Springs home for games contests and prizes awarded to Mrs Marjorie Nichols and Mrs Lois Litsinger guest. Plans for a sleigh ride were discussed as weather permits. Refreshments were served. The couple resides in an apartment above Cambridge Springs Tool and Machine Co where the former is superintendent.

Eceserates Merete S-12 Marjorie Nichols Lois Litsinger Cambridge Springs Cambridge Springs Tool and Machine Co

Founders Day Program At Junior High PTA

January meeting of the June 30k High School Building PTA will be held in the school gym Thursday at 3 30 pm. Sixth grade pupils under Miss Ann Baressi will present a founders day themed play. Guest speaker G W Shotbarger YMCA district secretary will discuss Today's Children and the YMCA. Mrs Harold Pish chairs refreshments. good attendance urged.

PTA P.T. A Ann Baressi Y.M.C.A G. W. Shotbarger Y.M.C. A Harold Pish

Merle Akam Honored by Jonathan Lodge IOOF

Merle Akam, lodge secretary, was honored by Jonathan Lodge I O O F as he leaves with no Thursday contingent for army service. About thirty Odd Fellows attended a party at the lodge hall with cards and other entertainment, and an oyster stew supper followed. The group presented him with a monetary gift, which he acknowledged with remarks.

Merle Akam Jonathan

District 7 Nurses name officers for ’44 meeting

Officers elected at the Saturday session of District No. 7, Pennsylvania State Nurses Association at Oil City hospital include President Mrs. Jane Brinton of Oil City and Vice Presidents Mrs. Bertha Whitekettle of Erie and Miss Jessie Guthbertson of Warren. Secretary is Miss Adelaide J. Perry of Erie and Directors Mrs. Genevieve Murphy of Evie and Mrs. Rose A. Powers of Old City. Theresa McGrath named state director. Other appointees include Mrs. Helen Chisnock of Erle Mrs. Georgia Krensenske of Oil City Mrs. Hazel Redmond of Sharpsville Miss Jessie Cuthbertson of Warren and Miss Ethel M. Gilbert of Sharon as league and institutional chairman.

Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Oil City Hospital Jane Brinton Oil City Firs Bertha Whitekettle Erie Jessie Guthbertson Warr Adelaide J. Perry Genevieve Murphy Evie Rose A. Powers Old City Theresa McGrath Helen Chisnock Erle Georgia Krensenske Hazel Redmond Sharpsville Jessie Cuthbertson Warren Ethel M. Gilbert Sharon League and Institutional

Birthday Honors For Maxine McMillan At CorryEvent

Mrs Charles McMillan hosted a Saturday birthday party from 6 to 8 honoring her daughter Maxine McMillan who turned eleven. Esther Long and Minadane Poster won the contests while a birthday dinner featured a cake and guests including Shirley Fitch, Erma Coburn, Martha Griffis, Mia Jane Foster, Harriet Markett, Patty First Rather Long, Barbara Bennett, Charles Edward Haltast, Helen Peek, and Union City residents.

Maxine McMillan Charles McMillan Maxine Esther Long Minadane Poster Shirley Fitch Erma Coburn Martha Griffis Mia Jane Foster Harriet Markett Patty First Rather Long Barbara Bennett Marilyn Charles Edward Haltast Corry Helen Peek Union Kily Miss McMillan Movely Pitts

Cord Club Hosts Gertrude Crowell at Wright Street

Miss Gertrude Crowell entertained the Cord Club last evening at her home 159 Wright street. Two tables of five hundred provided amusement with prizes awarded to Mrs. Leon Root Mrs. Rodney Knowlton Mrs. Charles Jackman and Miss Jane Peldhus. A dessert course followed and Miss Feldhus will host next Monday.

Cord Club Gertrude Crowell Wright Street

Jan Savitt Band to Play at Waldameer Dance Night

Jan Savitt and his Top Hatters will perform at Rainbow Gardens Waldameer on Friday February 8 for a President's Birthday Ball to benefit the infantile paralysis fund. The orchestra is noted as the nation’s fifth-ranked band and will provide music for dancing.

Jan Savitt Waldameer Rainbow Gardens

Mrs Clair Damon Hosts Birthday Dinner In Columbus

Mrs Clair Damon entertained friends at her Columbus home honoring Fry time 4 Damon Camp Rucker Ala and Glyde R Damon. Birthday celebrants were Damon and guests enjoyed a bountiful dinner and social games. Attending were Cora Damon and daughters Riva Violet Theresa Clydé R Damon and Paul Burnell Corry. C W Casler family Columbus. Cleve Damon Pindley Lake.

James A. Machines Daytona Beach Fla Clifford Bliss Sony A. MacInnes Drexel Fill L. M. Kowalski Corryls Pittsburgh Clair T. Damon Camp Rucker Ala Columbus Damon Glyde R. Damon Aohor Clair Damon Cora Damon Riva Violet Theresa Clydé R. Damon Paul Burnell Corry C.W. Casler

Estella G. Sillaway born 1857 passes away in rural PA

Mrs. Estella G Sillaway wife of Benjamin Sillaway died Monday at 10 19 pm at her home R D 1 Warren County native born in Chautauqua County New York August 10 1857 she moved to Pennsylvania as a child with family later moving to this area to live with son Lionel Sillaway Surviving are Lionel five granddaughters three great grandsons and several great granddaughters Funeral home Bracken Keating 15 North Center Street awaiting funeral arrangements announced Wednesday

Red” Booser Navy Peas Harbor Norris Chapins Union City Prank C. Chapin John Tinson McKeesport O. W. Bracken West Pleasant Street Dick Neylon West Coast Estella G. Sillaway Benjamin Sillaway Sillaway Chaitauqua County N.Y Pennsylvania Warren County Lionel Sillaway Lionel Alpha Maine Louis Maine R. D Corry Frank Greene Edith Esther Sillaway Bracken-Keating North Center Street

Lawrence Burch Claimed by Death in Corry

Funeral services for Lawrence Burch will be held from the late home at 570 Dust South Street Thursday morning with burial in Pie Grove cemetery mausoleum. He died Monday at Corry hospital after a period of illness. Born May 9 1882 in Spartansburg he lived there before moving to Corry in 1908. He worked 35 years at the J W A P Howard tannery prior to retirement in 1940. Survived by wife Mary E. Burch four sisters Mrs Perry Coon Corry Tom Hall Mrs Elizabeth Hall Mrs George Wood and Charles Hall R D 2 plus several step grandchildren.

Lawrence Bunch Lnte Dust South Street Hi Pennel Pie Grove Burch Corry Hospital Spartansburg Corry Elgin J. W. & A. P. Howard Tannery McInnes Steel Co Ink Dent Mary E. Burch Perry Coon

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