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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1947

Page

5

Meeting of VFW Auxiliary Brief Session

The Tadies Auxiliary of Lt Archie W Thompse Post VFW held a small routine meeting presided by Mrs Jean Field. Prizes for the evening went to Mrs Paul Weber and Mrs Paul Fox. The next meeting on August 6 will feature reports from Mrs Estella Reyolds and Mrs Frances Wood, delegates to the Harrisburg state convention. The 1947 tabour lure in the United States is estimated at more than 53,000,000 people.

Tadies Archie W. Thompse Post Jean Field Paul Weber Paul Fox Estella Reyolds Frances Wood Harrisburg United States

Presbyterian picnic under rain interrupts games at Mead Park

More than 100 Presbyterian Sunday School members met at Mead Park for a picnic supper despite heavy rain. The planned games were not completed, but attendees described a sociable time. Merrill Patterson, superintendent, chaired the affair. Harvard University was founded in 1635.

Presbyterian Sunday School Mead Park Merrill Patterson

Duplicate Bridge Scores Highlight Local Social Night

Keen competition at the Corry Country Club Wednesday evening produced close results in the duplicate bridge play with first three East West and North South totals separated by small margins. Many locals including Mr. and Mrs. T. Hubley and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blatt joined in social visits and travel plans around town with several couples planning trips and visits to Columbus, Detroit, Cleveland, and beyond.

Corry Country Club W. H. Scott Norman Neckers J. A. Blatt A. S. Boag T. Hubley Scott Cobbettt JH. Wright M. P. Coyle

Social Visitors and Local Holidays Highlight City Notes

Los Angeles visitors Mr and Mrs Jack Lyons and children Cathryn and James stayed with Miss Lilian and Miss Liselle Murray on Mott Street. Freddie Elmers spends a week in Hartford Connecticut with friends. T. M. Hawkins and Jeremiah Kelly on business in Buffalo. Mr and Mrs Arntr Plus and family of Concord Street vacationing at Findley Lake this week. Mr and Mrs Carl Anthony of West Park Place travel to New Bethlehem this afternoon to visit Edith Anthony.

Jack Lyons Cathryn James Los Angeles Gallf Lilian Liselle Murray Mott Street Freddie Elmers Hartford Carl Anthony Wast Park Place New Bethlehem Edith Anthony

Wedding at Youngsville Announced Today

prisswmary amie xuaine daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Young of Youngsville and Frank Jagta son of Mrs. Caroline Jagta were married last Friday July 11 at the home of the bride s parents Rev Charles Reed of Jamestown performed the ceremony before family attendees The bride wore a blue eyelet street length dress with a corsage of white carnations Her sister Mrs Rod eric Jackson attended in a Varicolored print John Jagta was best man A short reception followed The couple will reside at 1125 East 24th street Erie after a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and Crystal Beach Canada Mr Jagta is employed at General Electric Erie The bride is a Youngsville High School graduate and worked at the E L Abraham store The groom served three years in the Army including duty in the European theater and the Pacific

Prisswmary Amie Xuaine Clayton Young Youngsville Frank Jagta Caroline Jagta Charles Reed Jamestown Roderic Jackson John Jagta Niagara Falls Crystal Beach Canada

Krazyates Honored Member Last Night

The Krazyates Club met at Gould street last evening with eight members and two guests Mrs Ernest McMichael Titusville and Mrs Robert Hopkins local. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Robert Hunt and Mrs Witra Lowe after 500 was played. A shower for Mrs Wibir Whitehead featured gifts and a centerpiece of miniature stories tea vases and blue tapers. The hostess served gou lash rolls relshés coffee and cake before close. The August meeting will be at Mrs Lowe’s West Pleasant street.

Taro Krazyates Club Gould Street Ernest McMichael Titusville Robert Hopkins Robert Hunt Witra Lowe Wibir Whitehead

Bingo Club Guests Of Mrs. Stafford At West Smith

A local bingo club met Wednesday evening at Mrs Mary Stafford West Smith street. Mrs William Huaenel and Mrs Mertie Akam placed high for the games. Mrs Stafford served fruit jello crackers relishes and coffee. Other attendees included Mrs Lillian Ottaway Mrs Fred Snapp Mrs Joseph Henleim and Mrs Ruth Weidner. Weidner will host the next meeting August 6 at her West Frederick street home.

Mary Stafford West Smith Street William Huaenel Mertie Akam

Missionary Day at Findley Lake Camp Meeting

The Evangelical United Brethren Church group hosts a Missionary Day at Findley Lake with Miss Ethel Kinm from Kentucky as speaker. Special music by Kentucky mission musicians. Attendees should bring a three arid table service. coffee provided. Transportation contacts: Mrs John Garrier or Mrs Wayne Van Guilder.

U. B Camp Findley Evangelical United Brethren Church Findley Lake Ethel Kinm Kentucky John Garrier Wayne van Guilder

Sandburgs Welcome Son Born at Corry Hospital

A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Albert Sandburg of Columbus at Corry Hospital. The healthy infant adds joy to the family with both parents reported as doing well.

Albert Sandburg Columbus Corry Hospital

N F Club Meets at Mrs Heath Home for Sewing and Social

Mrs. Clytie Heath of Franklin Street hosted the N F Club meeting. Guests visited and sewed, with a dessert course served. The next session will be a picnic with the date to be announced later.

N. F. Club Clytie Heath Franklin Street N.F. Club

Walter Ross to join Corry Jamestown firm

Walter Ross announced he will enter the employ of the Gerry Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation on August 4 after six years with Prudential. The domestic dog’s arrival in America with early settlers is noted in the fragment.

Walter Ross Corry-Jamestown Prudential Gerry-Jamestown Mfg. Corporation Mr. Ross America

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