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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1949
Page
5
Seventeen Kiwanis members and one guest met at the Phoenix Hotel for a dinner and talk. Ken Buma, a Japanese divinity student who studied at Yale, contrasted prewar religion in Japan with postwar society and discussed Shinto and Buddhist beliefs, democracy, and international outlook.
Columbus Grange No. 875 met at the Columbus Town Hall Monday evening with Master David Curtis presiding. Plans for a social to be held Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the D P Trisket home were announced to benefit Corry Memorial Hospital. Rev Jordan Cole presented slides on printing and journalism while Mrs Vernelia Page, Mrs Trisket, and Miss Lynette Pare read articles. Rev Cole won an award in a books and authors contest. refreshments were provided by Mrs Paul Sachar and committee. Several members will take the fifth degree at West Spring Creek during Pomona Grange on August 4 and Columbus Grange session on August 8.
Mrs Barbara Cook entertained Business and Professional Women's Club members and four guests at her Summer cottage Findley Lake Monday evening Thirty members and guests enjoyed a baked ham dinner with scalloped potatoes tossed salad relishes hot rolls and coffee at 6 30 oclock Entertainment included swimming hosting and visiting Committee members were Mrs Claude Blanchard Mrs Mary Delury and Mrs Helen Hoyt Next meeting scheduled for August at to be announced
Cub Pack No 161 Den 1 sponsored by the Holy Name Society met at the Rayner home on Grand Street with seven members, Det Chief Carl Waseak and guests Arthur List and Rich ard Gilbert attending. The group hiked to the Ruffener home on Worth Street where each boy received materials to make a pair of moccasins as the next project. A corn roast followed at the Rayner yard, and the next meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 o clock.
The Eighth Doud Family Reunion gathered at Mead Park Sun Gay with 49 attendees. President Edward Babcock led the business meeting, minutes were read and approved, and officers elected: Arthur Miller president, Miss Mary Hinkson secretary, Mrs Ida Hink m treasurer, and Mr Francis Meerdink historian. Attendees came from Buffalo Sherman Columbus Jamestown and Corry. Guests enjoyed visits and planned to meet again on the fourth Sunday in July 1950.
An automobile truck collision on Route 1 four and a half miles south of Fredericksburg claims the lives of two Washington, Pa., sailors. The deceased are William R. Williams, 29, and George E. Tersuson.
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