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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1952
Page
5
Mrs Grace Arnink and Mrs Laura Doolittle hosted a shower for Mrs Donald Arnink at the West Park Place home. Sixteen friends attended and prizes went to Mrs Florence Bennini Mrs Gertrude Bennink and Mrs Janes Murphy. Fruit salad rolls cake and coffee were served.
Mr and Mrs Clyde McCray of Spartansburg announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Louise to James H Daniels grandson of Mr and Mrs Guy Daniels of Spartansburg Both graduates of Spartansburg Consolidated High School Mr Daniels is employed by Western Pennsylvania Asphalt Company No wedding date set and they have received many fine gifts from friends.
Final arrangements for the Town festival to benefit St Thomas Church have committees listed with Floyd Black in charge of tables and chairs and Ted Glatz for baggage. The event occurs Thursday evening at the school grounds and proceeds will fund church improvements. Numerous volunteers from the parish are noted, with Mrs Frank Grayinu and Mrs Albert Ross among organizers. Publicity is led by Mrs Harold Roberts and treasurers are Chris Mevan and Mrs Henry Burch. A toaster and deep fryer are among planned prize items and tickets are sold at the gathering.
Over 70 members attended the Concord Community Club meeting Friday at the Community House. President Joseph McCray presided over a routine business session followed by a social hour and an entertainment program featuring readings by Leonard Swanson and Newell Gates with violin solos. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gates and Mr. and Mrs. Newell Gates served ice cream cake and coffee. The next meeting is scheduled for August 15 with committee members Frank Culver Hetty Culver and Velma McGray listed.
The Baptist Ladies Fellowship held its regular meeting at Findley Lake with 28 members present. A bountiful supper followed as Mrs. Joseph Hudson led the business session. Messages from missionaries Rev and Mrs Delbert Hall and Mrs Richard Miller were shared with questions on mission work. Nominating committee members were appointed and the group planned to meet August 13.
North Center street hosts Mr. and Mrs. Carl Henton entertained the Silver Links Class Last evening. Mr. Henton presided while Mrs. Leoni VanTassel gave devotions. A nominating committee of Henton Bennink and Van Tassel was formed. Bennink led prayer. A social period with games followed and ice cream cookies and orangeade were served. Next meeting set for Mead Park on August 15.
Veronica Lubowiecki was honored by staff from the accounting and merchandising departments at the Raymond office yesterday afternoon. A two tiered cake ice cream and lemonade were served and she received crystal and linen gifts from her co workers.
East Fred nook street hosted a small birthday party yesterday for Carol Clark on her fifth birthday. Guests included Michael Cartig Deborah Rael Christine Hurley nn Henson and Louise Butters. Favors candy baskets and paper hats, birthday cake, ice cream, and milk refreshments were served. Carol received nice gifts from friends.
Don Johnson Erie Trucking Co serves Union City and Corry daily with inbound and outbound freight. Connections with nation wide carriers enable national coverage.
Mrs Lou Whaley celebrated her 80th birthday on July 1 with 19 former West Spring Creek neighbors visiting in the afternoon. Organized by Mrs Richard Mulligan and others, guests brought cards and gifts. a decorated cake, ice cream, and lemonade were served. The evening featured a family picnic from Mendville and a pleasant social time.
Hi Neighbor Club held a quinant picnic at Mead Park on Thursday with 47 attendees including children. A bountiful luncheon was served at 1 and 8 games and contests provided entertainment under Mrs. Frank Bayle. Awards went to Miss Gertrude Ohmer guest Mrs. Mark Marsh Mrs. Vernon Humphrey Mrs. Glen Evans Mrs. William Bemis and Mrs. Harold Bemis. Mrs. Carl Marsh’s birthday was celebrated with gifts. The August 21 meeting was set for Mead Park.
Mrs Anne Simmons of Epic announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Rutt Anne Danger to Charles Arthur Geertson, son of Mrs Margaret Gegrism of Concord Culll. The bride is a Academy High School graduate, employed by the Office of Price Stabilization, Merrinuce, and attends Cannon Calleke. A tall wedding is planned by the couple.
Harbor Hair Tactics Aid members sponsor an ice cream social Tuesday evening at the Community House. Mrs Cleain Belley and Mrs Lewis Jewell arrange it. Members are asked to bring a cake. cream, cake and coffee will be served. the general public is invited.
A large crowd attended the Ice Cream Social hosted by the Wohi en's Relief Corps at Mrs. Merle Lane's home on Wayne Street. Ice cream, cake, coffee, and raffles raised upwards of 825 for the corps treasury with over 100 attendees. Mrs. Florence Bytes chaired, and Mrs. H D Haupin won a crochet prize.
Mrs Betty Low Crowell Shamp is welcomed as a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Shamp of Uniting City born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital. The baby adds joy to Elgin families, with parents marking the new arrival from local communities.
The Grand Valley Evangelical Brethren Church hosts a charity screening at TOOF Hall Grand Valley Monday evening at 7 p m Photographer Leonard Weng of Denver and his wife along with Cole will present color travel scenes from their 48 states and British Columbia A donation will be taken for the church building fund Rev Oslander leads the church and the program draws from trips to Yellowstone Grand Canyon Death Valley and the West Coast with prior screenings in the area concluding with Death Valley scenes and an offer of scenic views for attendees.
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