Large throng at Mead Park for wardens’ picnic in war year
A large crowd attended a Mead Park picnic last night organized by the Third Ward air raid wardens and the WPSW Ladies Auxiliary. About 400 to 500 people joined the event with music by the Corry Band, junior drum corps and baton drill teams performing. Two mushball games featured the Merchants victory in both contests while bingo at the pavilion raised funds shared by the Fairhaven Defense Club and the V. P. Wa auxiliary. The Auxiliary received much credit for the successful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead Park
Third Ward
Corry Bind
W. Buale
Mrs Ersa Crowell Honored At Aero Supply Dinner
Several employees from the Aero Supply Company enjoyed a dinner at the Pittsfield Inn on Tuesday evening. Mrs Ersa Crowell was the honored guest and received a gift from the group. Attendees included Mrs Carl Lindsey Mrs Albert Aikens Mrs Marjorie Hurst Miss Autumn Jordan Miss Julia Kaizer Miss Mary Mahae and Miss Virginia Wolcott. Clinton McLean warden led the picnic and the committee coordinating the fair, aiding public inspection of the new park with recent improvements like water and toilets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ersa Crowell
Sospession
Aero Supply Company
Pittsfield Inn
Carl Lindsey
Albert Aikens
Marjorie Hurst
Autumn Jordan
Julia Kaizer
Mary Mahae
Virginia Wolcott
Clinton McLean
Tee
Wifair
Piente Jand
Birthday Party for Carlton Purdey at East Columbus
Mrs Walter Purdey hosted a Tuesday afternoon party for her son Carlton s third birthday at their East Columbus Avenue home. Guests received candy crayons and coloring books as favors. cake ice cream and refreshments were served on the lawn among balloons and flowers. Attendees included Janice Kay Nichols Janet Rue Mackinhant Dickie Pitts Beverly Borstein Bobby Borstein Santus Kebler Roberta McElroy Judy Jerome Peter Ryasell Sandra Gochran Renard Cracker Roger Sheehan Rea Robert Halladay and their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Purdey
Walter Purdey
Carlton
East Columbus Avenue
Ile
Janice Kay Nichols
Janet Rue Mackinhant
Dickie Pitts
Beverly
Bobby Borstein
Santus Kebler
Roberta McElroy
Judy Jerome
Peter Rya~ Sell
Sandra Gochran
Renard Cracker
Roger Sheehan
Rea
Robert Nd
Patty Halladay
Cathian
Hopkins and Macy Married in White House Ceremony
President Roosevelt witnessed the marriage of longtime friend Harry Hopkins and Louise Gil Macy at the White House, the first wedding in the second floor study in 24 years. The small ceremony drew 19 guests and will be followed by a Connecticut honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cowan Washington
Roosevelt
Hany Hopkins
Louise Gil Macy
New York
White House
Executive Mansion
Hopkins
Mrs. Macy
Dians
Sete
Merloyd Ludington
Nicholas Ludington, Jr
Pennsylvania, Avenue
Wedding of Count Gourl Haughty Reventlow and Mrs. Margaret Drayton
Colorado Springs July wedding in Press Evangelical Church for Count Gourl Haughty Reventlow aged 46 and Mrs. Margaret Drayton, daughter of William Astor Drayton. The couple previously wed Barbara Mutton in Reno in 1935, separated in 1938, and divorce decreed in 1941. The ceremony comes shortly after Barbara Hutton’s wedding to film actor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Hutton Grant
Associated Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Count Gourl Haughty Reventlow
Margaret Drayton
Press Evangelical Church
Baston
Drayton
William Astor Drayton
William Astor
New York
Count Reventinw
Barbara Mutton
Rena
Nevada
Dente Tha
Harbora Hutton
Gawut
Busy Playmates Club Elects Officers at York Street
Hostess Patty Melis hosted the Busy Playmates Club at her parents home on York street. Officers were elected: president Ima Colweny, vice president Helen Bennett, secretary Darlene DeForest, treasurer Patty Fields, program chairman Helen Coburn, and refreshments chair Shirley Bennett. The girls practiced a dance for an upcoming play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Melis
Walter Fields
York Street
Ima Colweny
Helen Bennett
Darlene DeForest
Patty Fields
Helen Coburn
Shirley Bennett
N F Club Entertained At Merker Cottage
Mrs. A. A. Merker hosted the N. F. Club at her Columbus Park cottage last evening. The group shared a picnic supper and spent the night sewing and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Club
Merker
A. A. Merker
Columbus Park
Reed couple welcome daughter Gloria Hope in Youngsville
Rev Herry Reid and wife Miriam Crosby Reid proudly announce the birth of their daughter Gloria Hope at Youngsville on July 25. The newborn joins the Harbor Half community’s families as they celebrate this new arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Hope
Youngsville
Herry Reid
Reid
Miriam Crosby
Harbor Half Community
Home League Plans Harvest Festival At Citadel
Mrs. Dee Clausen hosted the Salvation Army Home League at her rural route four home. Twenty six members and friends attended a business session outlining August gatherings and fundraising for the Harvest Festival. Plans were made to send care boxes to soldier boys followed by a devotional, wiener roast, and a Special Friendly Night at the citadel next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Clausen
Salvation Army Home League
R. D
Citadel
Corry Women Attend GOP Council Gathering
Mrs George Keefe and Mrs 1.8 Austin attended the Erie County Council of Republican Women summer meeting last evening at County Commissioner Helen Sehuuff home on West Baker Road Erie. Speakers included Congressman R L Rodgers Mrs H S Withers view chairman of Cumberland County G C F committee and Carl C Thustman of Wilkes Barre former president of the 26th Division Society. About two dozen died and fifty people were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
GOP Council
George Keefe
Mrs Cecil Pound Feted By Friends
Imienos gathered at the home of Mrs. Carl Gates on Hare Creek Ranch Wednesday afternoon to fete Mrs. Cecil Pound. The guest received many gifts and was served ice cream and cake later, with a long list of attendees from this vicinity and Clymer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imienos
Carl Gates
Hare Creek Ranch
Cecil Pound
Gates
Will Edmonds
Frank Fitsh
Harold Howard
Louis Cook
Irs
Guy Williams
Leon VanTassel
Joseph Schuster
Arthur Smith
Robert Wallace
Charles
Nursing Class Receives Exam Papers Gift to Mrs Curtis
Mrs George Curtis led a Red Cross Home Nursing course gathering at the Post House on Tuesday where members received their examination papers. The group presented Mrs Curtis with a token of appreciation. Mrs Charlotta Olds and daughter Miss Margaret Olds have returned from Columbus and will spend August at 60 East Frederick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rebecca Cogan
East Prederick Street
Dewey
Tamfiy
Ghantadran
Ta Mack
Lawrence
Eisenman
Marydda
North Center Street
Cleveland
A. C. Hovey
Chicago
Glenn Doneldson
Spring Creek
Ernest Cavison
Ralphison
Gladys
Ragnar Carlson
Teddy
Steven
Jameston
Barris Watrous
Columbus Avenue
Donald Nantes
William Johnson
Chautauqua Lake
J. B. Cogan
East Frederick Street
Pittsburgh
Robert B, Donaldson
Newport
R. 1
H. A. Mann and Son
Allen
Warren, O
A. J. Allison
J. J. Desmond
Washington
Louise
George Curtis
Cross Hove
Post House
Charlotta Olds
Margaret Olds
Columbus
Marilyn Jean Wallace Birthday Celebration Feted
Marilyn Jean Wallace was honored on her twelfth birthday at a party hosted by her mother Mrs C S Wallace at their West Pleasant Street home. Afternoon games included Bubby Lou Dickson and Dorothy Wallace winning prizes, a spaghetti luncheon with a red white and blue theme, and several guests such as Helen Frederick Carl Mae Cockray Autumn McCsslin Grave Middleton Jon Houghiling Rhein Anderson and Dorothy Wallace attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn van Wallace
C.S. Wallace
West Pleasant
Lou Dickson
Dorothy Wallace
Helen Frederick
Bobby Lou Dickson
Carl Mae Cockray
Autimn McCsslin
Grave Middleton
Jon Houghiling
Rhein Anderson
Mir= Ligtr
Nigesiti
Taggarts Host Outdoor Dinner at East Main Street
Taggarts entertained friends at an outdoor dinner last night at East Main Street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh O’Hare, Mr. and Mrs. Hoge Brown, Mr. and Mrs. George Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Armour Hillstrom, Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis, and Mr. and Mrs. William Swan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Taggart
East Main Street
Hugh O'Hare
Hoge Brown
Ganrge Grant
Armour Hillstrom
James Lewis
William Swan
Mrs. Milton Zalzneck Honored at Shower
Mrs. Milton Zalzneck was honored at a shower last evening hosted by Mrs. Gerald Staples at her East Bond Street home. Bridge was played with prizes won by Mrs. BMpre, Mrs. Mary Debury, and Mrs. W. Bareous. guests included Mrs. Walter Landers, Mrs. Philip Zalzneck, Mrs. Sur Yalneck, and others. The hostess served a pink themed salad course and gifts were presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milon Walzneck
Gerald Staples
East Bond Street
Mary Debury
W. Bareous
Frank Sthyoy
Walter Lan
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DFY
Hellzapoppin
Bernstein Bros
North Center St
Corry, Pa
Harry Hopkins
Baby
Helen
Kots
Dial
Healy
Marilyn Jean Wallace
F.C. Chapin & Sons
Heiman
Jewelers
Iome Owned and Operated
Center St
the Bank
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Milton Zalzneck
Celoron Park
Pier i
America
McIntyre
Couple, Inc
Zuckerman
North Center Bt
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