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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1949

Page

6

Surprise shower honors Mrs Bruno Spitzman at Hoenes home

A surprise Wednesday evening shower for Mrs Bruno Spitzman was hosted by Miss Phyllis Hoenes and Mrs William Durham at the Hoenes residence on Park Street. Awards went to Miss Onelt Williams and Mrs Richard Markiniaupt. Guests enjoyed miniature blue plastic wagon favors with mints along with sandwiches peach tea box pie coffee tea and lemonade. Mrs Spitman received gifts and guest Mrs Diehl Motl of Granwood NJ attended.

Bruno Spitzman Phyllis Hoenes William Durham Hoenes Park Street Onelt Williams Richard Markiniaupt Mrs. Durham

Miss Nancy Lee Wilcox Celebrated Birthday

Miss Nancy Lee Wilcox turned five yesterday and her mother Mrs Lyle Wilcox hosted a party at 41 Snyder Oriole. Six guests attended from Lakewood and the city. Party hours were 1 to 8 with fairy tale records, decorated cake, ice cream and Kool aid. Pink and blue decorations and candy baskets with balloons complemented the celebration.

Nancy Lee Wilcox Nancy “Lee Wilcox Lyle Wilcox Snyder Oriole John and David Nelson Lakewood David Coleman William Pid Yerry McGallum Robert Cherry Nancy Lee

Duplicate Bridge Victory at Legion Wednesday Evening

Mitchell system led the weekly duplicate bridge session at the Legion. North South De Israel J and Sylvester Muller of Warren won first with 66, Mrs Prank Graft and Mrs Howard Russ took second with 63, and Mrs Tobin and Mrs Foulke of Eole were third with 61. East West top score 72 by Mr Sal Mus Robert Ott Jr. Barnholme of Union City and Rollin Jewell tied second with 72, third place 60 for P M Coyle and Rollin Jewell. Reservations for next week are being taken by Mrs C W Sor.

Mitchell the Legion North South Israel J Sylvester Muller Warren Prank Graft Howard Russ Tobin Foulke Eole Sal Mus Robert Ott, Jr FH. Barnholme Union City P. M. Coyle Tui Rollin Jewell Mis. c. W Sor

Navy Mothers Club Picnic At Mead Park

The Navy Mothers Club picnic at Mead Park drew 20 members during a late evening gathering. Supper was served at 6 20 and the group spent the night visiting. The next meeting is planned for August 15 at the home of Mrs Lois Sickle in Spring Creek.

Mead Park Navy Mothers Club Lois Sickle Spring Creek

Small town folks travel and visit acquaintances list

Mr and Mrs Orren Smith accompany their son and Mrs Claude Ayers and children on a trip to Pittsburgh. Austin Johnson and family depart Mead Avenue for Dayton to visit their son and friends in Greenville. Patricia Philip joins her mother Mrs J R Phillip visiting relatives. Mary Jo Hansen and sisters vacation at Candohia Lake with relatives celebrating their parents 23rd wedding anniversary. Aero Supply directors meet in New York City. Several locals return from visits to Ripley Erie Pittsburgh Harrisburg Findley Lake Montres Canada and Phelps. A note on firefly emissions closes the item.

J. B. Young Muttskeut Mary Joe Hansen Leah Hansen Maréla Hansen Columbus Candohia Lake Mes Peter Hansen Shea Street Perents Mary Jo Lake L. E. Graham A. S. Creighton SJ. Irvine New York City Aero Supply Board of Directors Elton Smith Ripley Ohio Street Dolores Austin Pittsburgh Willard Shreve Essex Street Colleen Foley West Pleasant Alm Bite Findley Lake Willissoe Canada New England States Ralph Davison Phelps Margaret, Lacey Meadville

Furnish And Maintain Hospital Room Voted By VFW Auxiliary

Members of the VFW Auxiliary voted to furnish and maintain a hospital room at Corky Memorial Hospital. Ten members attended the meeting at the VFW Home with Rosa B. McElroy presiding. An on-site placquet was approved for the door, and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Paul Fox and Mrs. Berdella McGraw. Next meeting set for August 3 with hosts Mrs. Maurice Porter and Mrs. Thelston Mason.

New Corky Memorial Hospital Rosa B. McElroy Paul Fox Berdella McGraw Maurice Porter Thelston Mason

Miss Lucille Malek Honored At Shower

Miss Lucille Malek will wed Norbert Anderson on Saturday morning and was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Miss Barbara Roberts and Miss Marion Antal at the Roberts home on Wright street. Guests included Miss Lena Merker, Mrs. Richard Fox, Mrs. Gerald Duell and Miss Rosemarie Malek who received awards for games. A corsage of yellow and white garden flowers was presented and gifts were showered on the honoree. Refreshments included sandwiches relishes a two tiered bride cake ice cream and coffee served late in the evening. Other guests attending were Miss Gertrude Field Miss Therese Martin and Miss Margaret McCarthy.

Lucille Malek Norbert, Anderson Barbara Roberts Marion Antal Roberts Wright Street Lena Merker Richard Fox Gerald Duell Rosemarie Malek Gertrude Field Therese Martin Margaret McCarthy

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Joseph McCray at Community House

Last evening Mrs Raymond Root Mrs Velma McCray and Mrs Philip McCray hosted a stork shower for Mrs Joseph McCray at the McCray Community House attended by forty ladies. Prizes were won by several names including Miss Cora McCray and Mrs Webb McCray. Refreshments featured cake jello and coffee beneath two bouquets of pink and blue flowers. Out of town guests included Mrs Albert Querreveld and Mrs Ralph Damcott. In 1948 U S fire damage peaked at 71114000.

Joseph McCray Raymond Root Velma McCray Philip McCray McCray Cora McCray Webb McCray Robert Marsh Wilbur Hawkins Edward Lee Joseph McClay Albert Querreveld Ralph Damcott Hawkins Wayde Querreveld

Marriage of Ruth Gilbert and Orle Ewing in Meadville

Miss Ruth Caroline Gilbert and Orle Arden Ewing were married Tuesday afternoon at the Gilbert home with Rev. F. J. St. John officiating. The ceremony followed by a lawn reception featured yellow and white décor and included family members as attendants and a honeymoon trip to Canada and the New England states.

Ruth Caroline Gilbert Daugher Clinton William Gilbert Guys Mills Orle Arden Ewing East Park Place Thomas R. Ewing Meadville Gilbert F. ©. St. John Ewing Canada New England

Montgomery Ward Store Picnic at Midway Park

Montgomery Ward employees and guests held a Wednesday picnic at Midway Park on Chautauqua Lake. About 35 attended with a women versus men softball win 5 to 1, plus swimming, skating, and social activities. Mr and Mrs Cragg were honored guests with gifts from the group. committee members listed.

Montgomery Ward Midway Park Chautauqua Lake Ward Thomas Cragg

Picnic At Canadohta Lake By Catholic Daughters

Seventy five persons attended the C D of A picnic at Canadohta Lake with cards, social time, and a 6 30 p m tureen supper. Mrs Robert Sanders and Mrs Obert Wotus led as general chairmen aided by several members. The next meeting will be a picnic August 21 at the Sum mer home of Mrs Harold Cragg at Chautauqua.

Walter Wotus Maryland Donald Nantes Hugh Muckinhaup Margaret Kostyal Harold Cragg Chautauqua Atte James Cassidy

Teol Promises Fast Germ Kill In One Hour

Advertisement urges use of Teol for athletes and general relief, claiming a 0 percent alcohol base and deep germ killing action. Promoted as a rapid relief product with a sale at Widmann and Teah.

Widmann & Teah

North East visitors call on Butler residents

Mr and Mrs Martin Wagner and children of North East visited Butler friends on Wednesday calling on Roy Aikens Peter Mallick Claude Ayers Sr of Spartansbury and visiting Mrs Ayers brother Cecil Bates patient at Deshon Hospital.

Martin Wagner North East Roy Aikens Peter ‘Mallick Claude Ayers, Sr Spartansbury Butler

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