Legion Picnic At Mead Park
Seventy five members of the Legion Auxiliary met at Mead Park for a luncheon yesterday. Hot dogs, pop, ice cream and coffee were served. Games and prizes entertained attendees as the committee listed.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
5
Seventy five members of the Legion Auxiliary met at Mead Park for a luncheon yesterday. Hot dogs, pop, ice cream and coffee were served. Games and prizes entertained attendees as the committee listed.
Mrs Rose White hosted a Ladies' Aid Society gathering at 2 Biel Gos Tribusaves on a wet afternoon. Several members attended, with social time including tea and coffee. The date for the next meeting was announced.
Auxiliary plans to serve reunion dinner Wednesday night at Posy Hurae within Webb Washington Migeel. Mrs Sirher Selhman, president, outlined changes and event plans for the company. Irene Boland is general chairman assisted by members, with a committee serving beverages and cake. Members displayed cleaning cloths and mop heads, noting reduced washing by arranging mopping needs.
Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski, widow of 43, launches a perfume shop in New York City after her multi millionaire daughter’s go to work album. At the firm’s coming out party she will feature her own creation priced at 30 dollars per ounce.
The Stitch and Chatter Club gathered yesterday afternoon with five members as Mrs Howard Vanderhoff of East South Street hosted the group Visiting and sewing followed by Romemade ice cream and cake. The next meeting is slated for July 31 at Mrs John Mick’s home 157 Mott Street Slip.
Mrs. James Cagsidy returns from the National Convention of the Catholic Daughters of America in St. Louis as a Pennsylvania delegate. Officers were re-elected. travels included Louisville and Kansas City. Local residents attend meetings, weddings, and visits, with plans for camping, church events, and a Findley Lake vacation.
Mrs Florence presided over the Lady Franklin Rebelsil Lodge gathering at I C C F Hall Tuesday evening as thirteen members met. Birthday celebrants were honored with cake coffee and cream. Committee members included Mrs Sadie Dyckes Mrs Florence Swanson and Miss Ethel Matthews. Games were played and Mr Ell Auer and Mrs Anna Gallagher won awards. Next meeting set for June 6.
A miscellaneous bridal shower honored Mrs William Shrout and the newlyweds Jeanne Mould. Hostess Mrs C G A Wright of Union City led the gathering at home with assistants Mrs Acues Shannon and Mrs Bernice Shrout. Games entertained guests and favors included a sweet centerpiece. Mrs Shrout received many gifts.
Miss Atin Gorla was honored with a kitchen shower hosted by Miss Virginia Taylor and Miss Hazel Marsh at the Marsh home in Beaverdam. Eight guests attended as salad ice cream and cake were served late in the evening.
Thirty two members of the Lillian Guild and Liecholer of the Emman Episcopal Church met for a most enjoyable picnic. Mrs. G. E. Balter hosted at her summer home. The Mayflower Lodge at Pindhey Lake organized a bountiful dinner at six and a social bingo evening afterward.
Members of HL Galll club gathered at East Main yesterday afternoon to honor Mrs Wilbur Larson with a four o clock party. She served deli foods and sandwiches to guests. The next meeting is planned for August with Miss Clara Him of Gould Street.
The Columbus Fire Department funds drive opens advance ticket sales for a chicken supper to be served Thursday evening at the Columbus Community Church. The event offers a chicken menu for all ages with tickets available to the public to support the cause.
Notice to readers announces The Journal will rise to four cents per copy and 24 cents weekly delivered by carrier starting Monday July 22. Mail subscription rates increase by one dollar per year on the same date. Publisher notes ongoing cost pressures including paper and labor costs making the change unavoidable.
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