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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1945

Page

4

Mrs. George Andrus Hosts W S C S Circle No 2

The monthly meeting of W S C S Circle No 2 of the Methodist Church met last evening at Mrs. George Andrus home East Congress street with twelve members present. Devotions on Prayer led by Mrs J B Cogan followed by a lesson from West of the Date Line led by Mrs W B Stowe. President Mrs Joseph Guignon conducted routine business and plans were made for a picnic July 1. Committee members named and a resort course served by Mrs Andrus with assistance from Mrs Hubert Vanighn. Lt Div Crawford left Sunday for Port Dix N J and will report to Harvard Neb from there after visiting his wife on his W day leave at the Crawford home on East Congress street.

George Andrus W.S.C.S W. S Methodist Church Congress Street J.B. Cogan Stady W. B. Stowe Joseph Guignon Pichie Stanley Wichor Helen Jones Ola Young Andrus Hubert Vanighn Divi Crawford Port Dix N. J Harvard Neb Grawford Home East Deller Lundquist Betty Buffalo T_ W Whitehead East Pleasant Street Bess Lamon Columbus Matilde Pattit Hamot Hospital Eric William Bensink R. D Glen Hobink Coudersport Hobink Leon Emery Willis Moore Howard Alexander A. Meyers John Gizzie Harry Schimelle Vern Smith Meadville Jamestown Lavina Kysar J. R. Dearing Wattsboro Burton Laub Find Ernest Johnson Robert Johnson W. A. Heath Concord Street Walter Rauscher New York City Sarah Buck A. W. Rauscher Spring Street Cpl Charles Weston Sim Day Kingman Arizona West Wayne Street W. B. Pfeffer East Frederick Street Cleveland Marisnne Miller Carroll Miller Joan Merrick Pittsburgh Allentown Bible Institute Allentown Margaret Len=hart Elizabeth Ensign Milton Cherry Beaufort 8. C T. Cherry West Church Street Ensign Cherry Lake City Pla Martha Wallace G. Sc The Waves West Pleasant Street Arlington, Ve Clarence Wallace Frances Maher Kane C.D J. A. Cassidy Park Street Barry Roberts Jack Roberts Pindley Lake George Roberts Avennie Ann McMahon Washington, D. C Corry Deni Michael McMahon Frank Laurie Pinrence D. Q East Prederick Street John Thomas Putneyville Cay Earl Button Easb Street Rev P. R. Hyde Aslington Texas Christian and Missionary Alliance Church C.J. Crippen Gora Crinpen Hey Home Wright Sheul

New York city queen visits Corry area and service news

Local clippings recount Mildred Engle crowned queen on The Better Half program in New York City and gifting from city businesses. Other notes mention moved homes, newlyweds living with parents, soldiers in Belgium and Germany, officers earning ribbons, and illustrations of civic and wartime life across Corry and nearby towns.

Mildred Engle Donald Engle Mo. M USN New York City Robert Anderson Marion Street Bob Ruth Fourth Avenue

West Institute Opens With Large Attendance

Thirty five ladies attended the opening session of the West Institute in this county. Mrs. Muriel H. L. Ryan discussed the soldiers and sailors work, with details of her daughter's Paris Army hospital service. The day included a dinner and an afternoon program featuring Mrs. Caty of Erie and state organizer Mrs. Bemis among others.

Fone W.C.T.U. Institute Tve Laciies Ory Muriel HL. Ryan the Caty Erie Jessie M. E. Gifford Tone Johns Blanche Ross Lone Johnson Marsly Oscar Johnson Naomi Johnson Sylvia Bemis Union

Rural Letter Carriers Meeting in Hall Residence

Erie County Rural Letter Carriers Association and auxiliary met at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde L Hall Saturday evening with a brief musical program by Lois Betl and Charles Magee. The group conducted association business then enjoyed bingo. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Chester Harrington Albion Mr and Mrs Clarence Smith North East Mr and Mrs Joe Lowes McKean Mr and Mrs George Jackson Heron Creek Mr and Mrs Leo Whit man McKean Mr and Mrs George Bax Girard Mr and Mrs Charles Magee Lois Beth Union City Earl Bagley West Springfield Mr and Mrs Wesley Ober Mr and Mrs Frank Schrader and Donald and Harry Reynolds Corry.

Rural Letter Carriers Erie County Rural Letter Carriers’ Association and Auxiliary Clyde L. Hall Lois, Betl Charles Magee Shirley Ann Hall Ausiiary Chester Harrington Clarence Smith Albion Joe Lowes North East George Jackson Herborcreek Leo Whiteman McKean George Bax Girard Lois and Beth Union City Earl Bagley West Springfield Wesley Ober Frank Schrader Donald Harry Reynolds Corry

P W Club Holds Routine Meeting In Belock

The BP W Club met in Belock with Lillian Murray presiding. Members elected three new officers and welcomed Wilda Welker Rose Malone and Blanche Beall. Hostesses served ice cream cake and coffee. next meeting set for June 18 with a social agenda.

P. W BP. W B D'Elock Lillian Murray Innest State Federation Wilda Welker Rose Malone Blanche Beall Lois Huth Jean Amalfi Mary ‘Hopkins

W S C Circle 1 Meets With 23 Members In Attendance

The W S C Circle No 1 met at Mrs P A Galbreath's West Pleasant street with 23 members and guests. Devotions led by Mrs Galbreath. President Mrs Leroy Cady presided. Mite box opening planned for July and August ice cream social planned. Mrs Ernest Royer named general chair. Lesson topic was The American Indian conducted by Mrs Edmund Barr. Apple pie à la mode and coffee served by Mrs Galbreath assisted by Mrs Rolland Hasbrouck and Mrs Fr McCloskey.

Circle No P. A. Galbreath West Pleasant Street Galbreath Leroy Cady Ernest Royer Edmund Barr

Kenneth Marries in Arnold Ohio?

Sgt Kenneth Bitch of Arnold Pennsylvania marries Rose Perriello at St Peter's Church Arnold on May 26 with Father Francis Taffey officiating. Bride daughter of Angelo and Mrs Perriello. groom son of Mr and Mrs Tribler. Other notes include promotions and local family items from Meadville and Corry.

Kenneth Arnold W. J. Gregory Ridgestreat Kenneth Bitch Rose Perriello St. Peter's Church Francis Taffey Angelo Perriello Pitch Paul Tribler Ar— Nold

Farewell Party for Miss Helen Jones Ends Ambience

The Baptist Christian Endeavor Society held a farewell party for Helen Jones who leaves this weekend to move to Muskegon Michigan. Eleven members attended at the church with Rev F G Whitlan Mrs Ralph Carroll and three guests including Miss Mary Querreveld. Jones received a friendship book and a list of sandwiches cookies and cocoa was served.

Helen Jones Baptist Christian Endeavor, Society Muskegon Mich F. G. Whitelan Ralph Carroll Mary Querreveld

Family Dinner Honors Mrs Donald Bachofner Birthday

Mrs Donald Bachofner was honored Sunday at a dinner party hosted by her mother-in-law Mrs Bach ofmer at the Bachofner home on West Pleasant Street Nipleon. Relatives gathered to mark her 19th birthday as a picnic dinner was served at 1 30 o clock and gifts were given to Mrs Bucholner by the family.

Donald Bachofner Donald Bichofer A. Bachofmer Bachofner Pleasant Street Nipeleon

Concord School Students Picnic at Mead Park

Children from Concord School enjoyed a picnic at Mead Park after attending classes in rooms 4 and 6 under Miss Louise Mount Miss Ann Wolford Miss Helen Lodge and Miss Mary Anderson. Rooms 1 2 and 5 stayed at the school for lunch and games while the event raised funds from salvage drives.

Cwevmuey Concord Louise Mount Ann Wolford Helen Lodge Mary, Anderson Mead Park Picnie

Hospital Auxiliary Plans Bridge Party

The Hospital Auxiliary met with twelve members present for a seven dinner at 6 30 P clock in the nurses dining room. After the dinner Mrs Barole Wolfe spoke on the hospital apps and a final business session for the year was held. A bridge party is set at Corry Country Club Thursday evening June 2 with Mrs Peresy Corbin named general chairman.

Hospital Stevenine Weld Barole Wolfe Corry Peresy Corbin

Personal Shower Party for Mrs W Perkins in Seer Street home

Mrs W H Johnson and Miss Helen Johnson hosted a personal bridal shower for Mrs Waye Perkins, who will marry George Thompson. Twenty guests enjoyed sewing and visiting with a later serving of fruit salad hob rolls cake ice cream and coffee. Mrs Perkins received many gifts from friends.

W. Perkins Helen Johnson W. H. Johnson Seer Street Waye Perkins George Thompson Per‘king

St Edwards School Picnic Planned at Mead Park

St Edward's School picnic for all students set for Thursday at Mead Park. The parents association organizes the all day event with a picnic dinner and a schedule of games and contests for the parochial school's student body.

St. Edward’s St. Edward's Mead Park

Beaver Plans Sun Gram Project for Citizenship Duty

A hazy article fragment notes The Beaver considering a sun gramery project to urge citizen duties. It mentions a smart Jong heen wa¢ and a plan to pay necessary costs, with men to make suet and a focus on self-reliance and civic responsibility.

Open Wheel Race Ends With Mixed Prizes and Wagered Stakes

A chaotic 1945 gear tournament details prize pools and payouts, noting an open event with men and women divisions. Prizes include a top award near 817,600 and daily sums around 150 dollars, with several rounds and wagers shaping the outcome. Names mentioned include George S. and Ma tare, among others, as the race progresses through various prize rounds.

Owen Prives George S. Matare

Jette Work and Fot They Five Items

Fragmentary OCR note references Jette work and five items. Details unclear but indicates listing tasks or objects tied to a person named Jette and a group termed They Five.

Jette Work & Fot They

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