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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1944

Page

5

Kiwanis Plans New Community Projects And Fundraiser

Last night Kiwanis members discussed forming a new branch to aid underprivileged children by furnishing glasses and care. A committee led by Tinson and chaired by Richard Bacher and Lee Nichols will pursue fundraising, including a benefit dance planned for late July, to support ongoing local service work.

Iwanis Club Kiwanis Tinson Richard Bacher Lee Nichols Comntee Fire Club Ritz Restaupi Citywood Motion Picture Studios

West Springfield Thrift Shower Honors Bride Mrs Fulton Calvin

Mrs Fulton Calvin nee Lene Williams was honored at a West Springfield party hosted by Mrs Har old Forter. A miscellaneous shower featured gifts arranged to honor the bride, reflecting the groom’s Navy service as a petty officer. Twenty five friends attended and refreshments were served.

Fulton Calvin Lene Williams West Springfield Harold Forter

Final Meeting of Brokenshay Valley DAR Chapter

The Brokenshay Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its last gathering of the season at Mrs. H. A. Gilbert's home on West Church Street. Fifteen members and friends attended and shared a patriotic sketch after a tureen luncheon. Business for the season was completed.

Brokenshay Valley Daughters of the Amercan Revolution H. A. Gilbert West Church Street Gilbert S. D. Wilcox W. A. Redmond B. F

Robbins and others head to Ohio events and visits

Mrs M E Robbins and daughter Belle of Grand Street reny this evening to Hiram Ohio for college commencements where Ana Robbins will earn a BA. Carl Wengert and family depart for State College for nine weeks as he takes two courses. Several residents plan travel or furloughs including visits to Pittsburgh, Maxwell Field and Kiantone New York, with relatives and friends noted across multiple local streets.

M. E. Robbins Belle Robbins Grand Street Hiram Ohio Hiram College Ana Robbins Carl Wongert State College Wengert Rose Brew Gerald Clark Fixie Mish Virginia Stack West Smith Street Bie Gene Vincent Jett Thureday Maxwell Field Birmingthan Als Sgt Vincent Athy Air Corps Gilbert Reed Derlene Opear Nielsen Pittsburgh Reed Kennet ¢ Wel Ah McDonald Fred E. Young TSN Jeava West Church Bainbridge Md Dorothy Whiteley Youngstown Charles Whitel Whiteley Elmer Shaver East Wayne van Buren Charles McClintock Truman Lille Agnes Woodbury Hye Hye Senior Girls of the‘ Lottsville High School Lillie Maxine Vanderhoff Nora Ytitchell University of Pittsburgh Isies Gould Kiantone Jamestown East Street Helen Jones William Raton East Washington Street Exie al Olmstead Waton Sut A. J. Bell Manorville Long Island N. Y Gifford Grant Hosier Frank Carnegie Joseph Carnegie Corry Carnegie Tyndall Field Fla Lincoln Neb Matilda, Kember Youngs- Ville Minna, Kamber Clarion Laurence A. Porter Chm Livingston Paul Porter Third Avenue

Miss Shirley Harvey Weds Harold Dougherty at U B Church

Miss Shirley Harvey daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Harvey married Harold Dougherty son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Dougherty in a Thursday evening ceremony at the Church of the United Brethren in Cheisi. Rev Ray Hay officiated with a double ring rite as guests looked on. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace yoke, fingertip veil, and carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Attendants included maid of honor Bonnie Watrous and bridesmaids Barbara Harvey and Mrs Lloyd Harvey. Best man Gerald Fisk. ushers Kenneth Harvey and Claude Dougherty. A reception followed in the church social room with about 260 guests. The couple will reside on Wayne Street in Bing Weel.

Weannette Barvey Prank Harvey R. D Corry Harold Dougherty Floyd Donihnty Cory Church of Suited Brethren Cheisi I Ray Hay Canfelbya Jerod Tansberry Harold Fish Bouneta Watrous Barbara Harvey Lloyd Harvey Mire Natrous Miss Harvey Tarvey Geri Fisk Jamestown Fendi Kenneth Hasvey Claude Dougherty Hw Chur Dogherty Cony High Sehor Bing Weel Wayne Street Doar Page & Ferry Doweh Crystal Tee and Ural Company Ocal L. H. Amy Aaron Texan Venango William Hesbriman Mitt Dougherty DveriySer Gene Graprindson Willard Jessie Vincent Kenneth Dougherty Gerald Fisk Tamestown Wilfred Hewit Donna. Warren Harald Hall Perry Johan Waltsburg Fivnn Ayling Ruth Warren Briges Mos Erne Lousville Saul B. Hey Cambridge Spi Ray Spi Ray E, Cass and Ellen and Richiareross, Niobe Vic Martha Lamon Wicklite J. A. Willis A. A. ‘Fiske Kenneth Fiske Méry Virginia Fisk Union City

Miss Betty Gentilman Earns Pittsburgh Nursing Degree

Miss Betty Gentilman daughter of Mr and Mrs James Gentilman Rae and a well known local resident earned the bachelor of science in nursing education from the University of Pittsburgh at commencement exercises in May She graduates Kane High School and St Vincent s School of Nursing Evie She completed post graduate studies at Columbia University Cook County School of Nursing and the D T Watson Home for Cripps Children at Leisidale She was a state nurse in Erie County and now works with the State Health Department at Warren set to resume duties June 1 in Warren

Betty Gentilman Pitt James Gentilman Rae University of Pittsburgh Kane High School St. Vincent's School of Nursing Evie Columbia University New York Cook County School of Nursing Chicago

Lucia couple welcome daughter at Warren General

A daughter was born at Warren General Hospital Warren Pennsylvania on Thursday June 1 to Mr and Mrs Louis Lucia. The mother is Suzan nah Patranca at this writing.

Warren General Hospital Warren Louis Lucia Lucia Suzannah Patranca This Ning

Baptist Society Meeting At Miss Westley Home

The Senior Christian Endeavor of the First Baptist Church gathered last evening at Miss Helen Marie Westley’s home near Brook’s Rocks for a monthly business and social session. Members enjoyed a hike through Brook’s Horn before the routine business and group singing. Pvt. Lawrence Porter, home on furlough, was guest of honor at a luncheon.

Baptist Society Westley Helen Marie Westley Brook's Rocks Brook’s Horn Lawrence Porter

Musical Needles 4 H Club Meets With Elsie Lee

The Musical Needles 4 H Club met at Miss Elsie Lee's home on R D 3 for a sewing session. Members learned three kinds of button sewing and discussed practical sewing boxes. Three girls Mary Roberta and Betty McCray moved to Columbus. next meeting scheduled for Sunday 15.

Musical Needles Musical Needles 4-H Elsie Lee Ani R. D Mary Roberta Betty Mc~ Cray Columbus Sunt

Charmanta Club Meeting in Union City

Mrs. Murn Danner of Union City entertained Charmanta Club members at her home yesterday afternoon. Mrs. PS Weed of Corry attended. The club plans a day in Erie on June 33 and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Edwin Tarnelson’s home in Union City on the first Thursday in July.

Charmanta Club Union City Murn Danner PS. Weed Corry Erie Edwin Jtarnelson

Annual Style Show By Junior High School Girls

The junior high school girls presented their annual style show at the practice house on Wright street. Miss Bonella Gordon announced the program as Principal H. C. Wolfe introduced the event and the garments ranged from play outfits to summer dresses maids and housecoats.

Wright Street Tlw H. C. Wolfe Bonella Gordon

Dinner to be Held at Hotel Corry for C D A

The C D A group met in the Horn block club rooms and appointed committees for the event. Full arrangements were made for the installation dinner to be at the Hotel Corry on June 16. Members without reservations were asked to contact Miss Helen Morrell as soon as possible. Salad, rolls and coffee were served at the close of meetings.

Sare Vance Gansinyy Tebens C.D. of A Aimuer Hotel Corry Helen Morrell Sonn Mérell

Mrs. Stafford Honored By Birthday Club

The Birthday Club met at Mrs. Mary Shafford's West Washington home to honor Mrs. Stafford on her birthday. Guests played bingo with prizes to Mrs. Startove and Mrs. Nina Brown. refreshments and birthday cake were served late in the evening.

Stafford Mary Shafford Washington Street Startove Nina Brown Willian Haenel Merlie Akam

Breakfast Party For Miss Jane Ficarroli

A breakfast gathering at the Ritz Restaurant in Palm Beach honors Miss Jane Ficarroli before her departure for advanced training with SPARS. Attendees include Miss Wanda Awack, Margaret Boslyal, Jeannette Baresi, Jeane Roweh, Alma Shields, Helen Morrell, Elaine Foster, and several married guests.

Werehsie Wentinsuals Aweasal Dune Baste Eaining SPARS Palm Beach Bredksfast Ritz Carill Thegethering Misses Wanda

Mrs Ray Anderson Hosts Local Card Club

AUS Jay Angerson entertained her bridge club at her residence in North Center street last evening. The awards for two tables of contract bridge were won by Mrs. HD Rowe and Mrs. H J Davis. Refreshments were served in the designated room. Mrs Ellsworth Holt will be hostess to the club next week.

Aus Jay Angerson North Center Street Hd, Rowe H. J. Davis

Family Hosts Dinner for William Gould Before Army Departure

Mr and Mrs James Gould hosted a family dinner at their East shert residence to honor their son William Gould of Albion who heads to Union City for basic training in the Army. Attendees included Myra Karen Helen Dugaty Vincent and James Gould along with other relatives.

William Gould James Gould Eastshert Tveir Willian Gould Albion Union City Gould Myra Karen Helen Dugaty Vincent Tames Gould

100 C. H. S. Students At Class Day Dance

The annual Class Day Dance for Senior High School students and guests was held last evening in the Amntoy High School gymnasium with about one hundred attendees. Solovox music by Glenn Middleton ran from 8 30 to 11 30 pm. Chaperones were Mr and Mrs H Lynn Rice Mr and Mrs Hod Shepn and others.

Amntoy High School Glenn Middle H. Lynn Rice Hod. Shepn Ane Mes

Farewell Dinner for Kathleen Hazel Before New York Move

Kathleen Hazel, soon to depart for New York City, received a farewell dinner at Hotel Corry with thirteen covers. Nine chicken dinner served, flowers presented, and a monetary gift from friends. The gathering continued at Mrs. Sethman’s West Wayne home with guests including Mrs. A. Linendall and Miss Dorothy Whaley, among others.

Kathleen Hazel New York City Corry Hagel Angly V. F. Setfiman West Wayne Sethman A. Linendall Richard Steadton Hadyn Nobbs Leroy Hoyt Edward Becker Ruth Poster Dean Houser Bare Virginia Armlace Dorothy Whaley Mise Blaine Foster

Edwards Names List of Local Social Guests

Mrs and Mrs Ronald Autnim host a social gathering with attendees including Mrs George Gordon Jr Mrs Teenneth Schoonover Miss Mary McMahon Miss Ruth Bennatt and Wilbur Mathias.

Edwards Ronald Autnim George Gordon, Jr Teenneth Schoonover Mary McMahon Ruth Bepnatt Wilbur Mathias

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Blat Bros Thea Feng Ea Ees ESS WA Helen Ford Society Shirley Harvey Harold Dougherty U. B. Church Curtis Jewelry Zuckerman Jane Ficarroli Mrs. Ray Anderson Apie Eta Macaie Frank C. Apincc RFUL
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