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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1950

Page

5

Ushers Plan Dance At Armory For Church Fund

St Elizabeths Church ushers finalize plans for a February 10 dance at the State Armory to raise funds for a fronting figure of St Elizabeth for the new church edifice. George Ficcardi chairs the committee and the Vagabonus on WFIC will play from 9 pm to midnight with help from church guild ladies.

Armory St. Elizabeth's State Armory St. Elizabeth George Ficcardi Vagabonus WFIC Sharon

Corry Choir Helps Titusville Church Services

The Young People's Choir of the Zooty E. A. B. Church from Corry joined services in Titusville last evening. Twenty members performed several gospel numbers as Rev. S. Paul Weaver of fame town spoke. Also featured were Rev. L. Maring Sward of Tryonville with chalk talks and Miss Jean Beck Gibraharpis. Chaperons accompanying the group included Rev. and Mrs. H. Ray Harris and several local couples.

Joeal H. Ray Harris Kyle Chase Keith Henton T. R. Gibons Robert Davis J. L. Lansberry William Armitage

Rebekah Helping Hand Club Met This Week

The Rebekah Helping Hand Club met Thursday afternoon in Hull with 22 members present. After a brief business meeting led by President Mrs. George Hudson, Mrs. W. L. Marsh and Mrs. George Ellsworth served a hearty tureen dinner. Evening activities included cards and visiting. Next meeting is set for February 9 at 10:30 a.m. with a noon tureen served by Mrs. Traffill and Mrs. Merit Lillie. Afternoon work includes quilting.

Aig LOC Hull George Hudson W. L. Marsh George Ellsworth

Rebekah Card Party Next Tuesday Night

The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge plans a Tuesday evening card party at the LO O F Hall on January 31. Mrs J B Clark chairs the ways and means committee with help from Mrs Howard Loveland Mrs Dorr Clark Mrs Blof Dahl and Mrs J Glenn Gales. Reservations via Mrs Clark or committee members. Contract and auction bridge 500 and canasta will be played with prizes for top scorers. Refreshments included.

Rebekah Lo.of. Hall Ways and Means Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge J.B. Clark Howard Loveland Dorr Clark Blof Dahl J. Glenn Gales Clark

Women Relief Corps Meeting Hears Guests and Quilting

The Women’s Relief Corps No. 42 met yesterday with three visitors Mrs. Lillian Warner Mrs. Mary Carter and Mrs. Emmi Schuts. Rosa Westley of Worth Street hosted. After a noon dinner the group sewed quilt pieces and prepared them for tying.

Aga Lillian Warner Mary Carter Waterford Emmi Schuts Meadville Women's Relief Corps Rosa Westley Worth Street

Daughters Born to Gregory and Berry Families in Altoona and Gould Streets

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gregory at Altoona Hospital in Altoona on Friday with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gregory of Gould Street as grandparents. A daughter was born this morning at Carry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack Berry of 515 Wayne Street.

Gregory Altoona Hospital Altoona Kenneth Gregory Gould Street Carry Hospital Jack Berry Wayne Street

Birthday Dinner Party At Caldwell Home

Lan Caldwell hosted a birthday dinner at her home at 408 West Pleasant Street to honor her daughter Joyce who turned three and celebrate Mrs Walter Basler marking her art anniversary. The menu featured a decorated birthday cake.

Lan Caldwell West Pleasant Street Joyce Walter Basler

Party at Erie Honors James Latimer

A party in Erie honored James Latimer recently transferred to Khgsion, hosted by Louis Kuhns. About twenty attendees included Corry Tool and Gun Club skeet team members and other area sportsmen from Corry, Eric, and Warren, plus officials from northwestern Pennsylvania. Latimer received a case of shotgun shells as a gift.

Latimer Louis Kuhns Erie Corry

Pie Social At Concord Community House Raises 1900 For Lovell PTA

A large crowd attended the pie social at Concord Community House last evening. The event was a benefit for Lovell School P T A and realized 1900 dollars to fund new song books for the school. Mrs Newell Gites Mrs Elen felman and Mrs Samuel Stula led the auction party.

Concord Lovell School Newell Gites Elenfelman Samuel Stula

Luncheon Party Honors Visiting Guest At Cochran Home

A luncheon party at the Arthur Cochran home on East Frederick Street honored Miss J Cynmit Deatelhatser of Bumtato as a weekend guest of Miss Sandi Cochran. After attending the NCA movies, fifteen young ladies joined games and activities at the Cochran residence.

Arthur Cochran East Frederick Street J . Cynmiit Deatelhatser Bumtato Sandi Cochran NCA Cochran

Mrs Frank Green Honored At Party

Mrs Frank Green honored at a party hosted by Mrs Bow ert Pout and Mrs Daniel Reynolds at 127 Gould street Mus Geen. Guests presented a gift of two bassinette s and several smaller remembrances. Miss Margaret Ross won the door prize as the event ended with refreshments of salad, jello, cake and coffee for seven ladies.

Mel Frank Green Bowert Daniel Reynids Gould Street Rarbert Ross

Father and Son Program at Moffatt School Friday

A Friday evening program at Moffatt School drew about 100 local residents. Two farm safety plays were performed and a film on crippled child treatment was shown by Mrs. Ethel Matthews. Russell Chirk and his wife sang That Boy of Mine. refreshments followed. The next meet is scheduled for February 24 at the schoolhouse.

Moffatt Ethel Matthews Erie Russell Chirk Sah

Women’s Civic Club Formed From Cory Welfare Group

A Cory Welfare Organization gathering yesterday at Mrs. Eugeny Davis’s East Washington home led 14 members to rename the group as Women’s Civic Club. Vice president Mrs. Reed presided in the president’s absence. New members Phoebe Storer Margaret Carhart Columbus and Gael Gassett were welcomed. A shrubbery deed for Memory Lane Mead Park was discussed and a report to follow. Members were urged to remember those who are ill. A quilt was shared and refreshments served. The next meeting is February 24 hosted by Mrs. Reed on East South Street.

Enmnbe Cory Welfare Organization Eugeny Davis Washington Street HB. Reed L. R. Houghiling Memory Lane Mead Park Reed L. B. Less Phoebe Storer Margaret Carhart Columbus Gael Gasset Davis Bert Weldeh Gassett Bea Mrs. Reed East South Street

St Elizabeth's Guild Bake Sale Planned for February 11

St Elizabeth's Guild announces a bake sale to fund parish efforts, chaired by Arthur Shields with a committee including Herbert Dahl Frances Knapp Carolyn Garney Ann Royknd Julia Zepka. The sale offers Rome made foods and will run Saturday February 11 starting at 9 a.m. at Burgnen Store in Worth Center Street. Parish donations and pledges are requested.

St. Elizabeth's Guild Artur Shields Conaisie Bfairs Herbert Dahl Frances Knapp Carolyn Garney Ann

Birthday Party Honors Miss Heffer At Ayu FEMEL

Miss Heffer was 44 Friday as Mrs. Wilmer Heffer hosted a birthday party at their home 538 East Main Street. Guests included Nat cy Nichols Norma Lindsey Ruth Ross Barbara Huntley Leonia Hunt ley Alma Brockman Carol Hassett Colletta Scott Jane Whiteley Shar lie Heffer and Helen Rehnberg. Prizes went to Miss Ross and Miss Whiteley, with home movies and cake, sandwiches, heart shaped jello and cocoa. Nice gifts were given to Miss Hefler.

Iin Ayu Femel Uayeaet Pl Wilmer Heffer East Main Street Natcy Nichols Norma Lindsey Ruth Ross Barbara Huntley Leonia Huntley Alma Brockman Carol Hassett Colletta Scott Jane Whiteley Sharlie Heffer Helen Rehnberg Miss Ross

Warren Band to Play for Elks Dance Tonight

Summers and his Warren troupe will provide music for the Corry Lodge of Elks dance tonight from 9:30 p.m. to 1:02 a.m. at the dapoes. This marks the band’s third appearance for the Elks engagement. Alved Morison, 35, chairman of the entertainment committee, announced additional shows through the winter with guests invited. Two weeks from Feb 10, the officers party will be held with a floor show contracted for entertainment.

Warren Elks Summers Corry Lodge of Elks Alved Morison Uerhege Entertainment Committee Tortye Gupsta hela—atKd

Birthdays Celebrated by Friendship Club Event

The Friendship Club held a meeting at Eugene Powers home on R. D. 2 yesterday afternoon. Members played games with awards to Mrs. Norman Swart, Mrs. Charles Mulligan and Mrs. John Becker. Birthdays for Mrs Roy Swarth and Mrs Powers were celebrated with salad wafers and birthday cake. The next gathering is planned for February 17 with Mrs Roy Swart as hostess.

Eugene Powers Hame Norman Swart Charles Mulligan John Becker Roy Swarth Powers Roy Swart R. D.2 Igaih

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