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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1949

Page

5

Wheelock Aid To Have Wiener Roast

The Wheelock Community Aid Society met at Mrs. Guy Williams’s home for a noon barbecue with seven members and guests. President Mrs. F Lowe Edwards chaired the meeting, devotions led by Mrs. Frank Harvey and prayer by Mrs. Leon VanTas sel. Quilting outdoors formed the afternoon’s work. The August meeting is on the 11th at Mead Park for a wiener roast with members and families.

Wheelock Community Aid Society Guy Williams F. Lowe Edwards Frank Harvey Leon VanTassel Mead Park

Beth Israel Sisterhood Welcomes New Members

Beth Israel Sisterhood hosted a Thursday meeting with sixteen members present. Two new members Mrs. Jack Stahl and Mrs. Northan Matz joined, with Mrs. Peter Friedman of Renton, N. J. as guest. President Miss Lena Cohen led the business session and a rummage sale was planned to raise funds for the treasury. A social hour followed with dessert and coffee. The next meeting is set for Thursday, August 25, with Mrs. Nathan Reich as hostess.

Beth Israel Sisterhood Asron Oberman Libbye Cohen Hast Congress Street Jack Stahl Northan Matz Peter Friedman Renton N. J Lena Cohen Nathan Reich West Washington Street Sie

Entertain Fellowship League at Chautauqua Lake

Twenty members and guests of the Lutheran Fellowship League of St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church enjoyed a tureen dinner and social evening at the Summer home of Mr and Mrs D A Hillstrom on Chautauqua Lake. Hosts included Mr and Mrs D Ar Tour Hillstrom and Mr and Mrs G C Hillstrom with Mrs A Williams. After dinner the group took a boat ride with visiting and swimming. September at a date and place to be announced.

Fellowship League Chautauqua Lutheran Fellowship League of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church D. A. Hillstrom Chautauqua Lake D. Ar- Tour Hillstrom GC. A. Hillstrom A. Williams

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Blynt at Williams Home

Last evening guests gathered at the Wright Street residence of Mrs. Raymond Blynt as she was honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Curtis of Wellsboro and Mrs. Richard Williams. Entertainment totaled five hundred with card prizes awarded to Miss Phyllis Hoenes and Mrs. Blynt. refreshments included light snacks and a later spread of tuna salad, rolls, olives, cupcakes and coffee. Out-of-town guest Mrs. Franklin Armstrong of Oil City attended the event. A blue and white theme centered the gift table featuring a miniature bassinet and a shower of gifts for Mrs. Blynt.

Raymond Blynt Robert Curtis Wellsboro Richard Williams Williams Wright Street Phyllis Hoenes Blynt Franklin Armstrong Oil I City

W R C No 49 Plans Family Picnic Date Set

Mrs Henry Hill led the Women's Resist Corps No 49 J J Andrews Post Auxiliary meeting in the 7 C F Hall. Plans were made for a family picnic at Mead Park on Wednesday July 27 with dinner at 6 PM. Sandwiches and coffee were served by Opal Hill assisted by Gertrude Hill Freda Smith and Clara Hill. Next meeting August 4.

Henry Hill Women's Resist Corps No J. J. Andrews Grand Army of the Republic 7. C F. Hall Mead Park Opal Hill Gertrude Hill Freda Smith Clara Hill

Women Of The Moose Plan August 3 Picnic

The Women Of The Moose met in regular session last evening in the club rooms on North Center street. They approved routine business and arranged a picnic for August 3 from 4 to 9 o'clock at Mead Park. Mrs Val Cencarik was named picnic chairman and Mrs Lawrence Crawford was initiated into the organization. Mrs Cenearik received the attendance award.

Te Vose North Center Street Mead Park Val Cencarik Lawrence Crawford Iast E Veting Cenearik

Hilltop Club Plans Family Wiener Roast at Mead Park

Hilltop Club members gathered at Mrs. Bror Larson home for a Wednesday meeting led by vice president Mrs. David Shank. A family wiener roast was planned for August 13 at Mead Park with visiting, sewing, and a contest won by Mrs. Arvid Anderson. Refreshments were served and next meeting time to be announced.

Hilltop Club Bror Larson David Shank Mead Park Arvid Anderson

Bingo Club Meets at Mrs. Stafford Residence

The Bingo Club gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs. Mary Stafford’s West Smith Street home with 12 attendees. Prizes went to Mrs. Margaret Hughes and Mrs. Lyle Shreve as refreshments of crackers, matzo, doughnuts, jello and coffee were served. Mrs. Charles Cook to host in August at her West Frederick Street home.

Stafford Mary Stafford West Smith Street Margaret Hughes Lyle Shreve Charles Cook West Frederick Street

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Richard Orn at Corry Hospital

A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Richard Orn of 208M Fulrylew Street at Corry Hospital. Mrs Orn is formerly Mildred Haenel.

Richard Orn Fulrylew Street Corry Hospital Ors Mildred Haenel

Social Roundup of Meadville Visitors and Departures

Local society notes list guests and travelers across Meadville and nearby towns. Names include Mrs. J. B. Young and family, Mrs. Hannan and Lynch parties, the Haenels, Misses Haenel Dubrosky and Rieman, plus travelers from London Cleveland Port Washington and Erie. Several residents process homecomings from Deshon Hospital and Bible Conference at Camp Findley.

R. V. Jenkins and Sons Philip and Allan Cleveland William ‘Thomas London England J. B. Young Mott Street J. R. Philip Patricia and Toye Port Washington N. C Gould Street William Haenel West Frederick Street Meadville Harley Whitney Richard Shanton Jeanne Haenel Anne Dubrosky Camp Findley Thelma Rieman North ‘East Robert Spencer Towanda 1A A. M. Spencer West Wayne Street John H. Clark Esther’ Anne Barbara ‘Jane Wilmore, Ky C. A. Johnson West Church Street Fred Hannan West Washington Street Deshon Mary Sue Williams Dunnedin Fin Visi Coyt Williams Robert Westerling Erie Jignés P. Sullivan Mead Avenue Sulliven Donald Nantes Jerome F. Needham Dan Smith Carlton Wassink East Bund Street Sheron Merrer New Castle

Bridge Luncheon Hosts Misses and Guests at Willow Lodge

Mrs Ellsworth Holt hosted a contract bridge luncheon at Willow Lodge on Chautauqua Lake for herself, five guests, including Mrs BO Gable and Mrs Robert Ot Sr. The group enjoyed a 1 o'clock meal after which attendees played cards and awards were presented by Mrs Raymond Anderson and others. The next meeting will be held at Mrs H Langdon Rowe's residence in Wayne Street, Ada release.

Paursday Harold Ke Powell Raymond Anderson Gable Horton J. Davis Cin Langdon Rowe Wayne Street A Dale

Spencer Aid Society Honors Mrs Arthur McChesney

Mrs Arthur McChesney was surprised with a stork shower hosted Thursday by the Spencer Community Ladies Aid Society and guests. About 30 attended at the home of Mrs Clair Fenno in R D 3. Gifts were given and prayers offered. Plans for August 18 at Waterford with Mrs H H Gilson followed by a noon picnic.

Spencer Aid Arthur McChesney Arthur’ McChesney Spencer Community ‘Ladies’ Aid Society Clair Fenno McChesney Omer Crowell Ralph Bailey H. H. Gilson Waterford

Tureen Dinner At Boy Scout Camp Foiled By Scribbled Copy

A fragmentary report describes a Sunday at Bear Lake Boy Scout camp where Troop 81 campers attended a tureen dinner featuring baked beans prepared by the boys. The event included rowing, camp fire, and tenderfoot badge ceremonies led by H Lynt Rice of the Columbus 4-H Girls and Miss Béatrice Bensink.

Sutissuay Kiwanis Club Bear Lake Larry Roelofs George Thatas H. Lynt Rice Columbus Thatas Club Bensink Mr. Rice Béatrice Bensink Geraldine Johnston David Curtis

Craftsmen Guild Plans Fall Fair and Membership Drive

Miss Bonnie Gordon presides as Pennsylvan ia Guild of Craftsmen meets at Mrs. John W Brains home in Frio with fifty attendees. A fall craft fair is planned in Erie. Ruth Wiler of Erie named chair, Frank Grice Jr. co chair. $1 entry fee added to $2 dues starting September. Angelo Caravaglia demonstrates potter's wheel.

Craftsmen Guild Bonnie Gordon Saurateth Crowe Frank Grice, Jr Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen John W. Brains Frio Erie Ruth Wiler Grice Additiow Angelo Caravagilia Erin

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Charlotte Marsh In Proctor Home

Mrs Garald Proctor entertained her sister Miss Charlotte Marsh with a mixed bridal shower at the Proctor residence on Thursday evening. Fifteen guests attended and prizes were awarded for games. Miss Marsh received a shower of gifts and a decorated shower cake with refreshments of jello, wafers, butter cookies, coffee and tea. Yellow and white decor featured the event with favors of yellow mint baskets. Guests included Mrs Carl Gates and others from nearby towns.

Proctor Charlotte Marsh Richard Young Carl Gates Floyd Marsh Raymond Chisholm Frank Ollaway Cloyd Cummings James Moyer Miss Marsh Moyer North East Ottaway Union City Chisholm Evie Harley Marsh Columbus

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