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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1952
Page
5
A social evening hosted by Mrs. Fred Jackson celebrated Raymond Weldon with a surprise shower. Guests enjoyed a display of verses and music, salad course, rolls, beer, cream puffs, and coffee. Prizes went to Mrs. Gurl Peterson and Mrs. Robert Wut.
Miss Marcia Meat returns to New York City after visiting her niece Mrs Harold Scott of North Center street and family. Fort Devens graduate Jan Howard and daughter Pandélee arrived yesterday from Fort Devens with plans to attend St Bonaventure University exercises. Blatt family flying to Olean for commencement at St Bonaventure University where son Jack will earn a Bachelor of Science. Dr Joseph Seita and family leave for Oneida New York. Seita returns Monday, others visit parents Mr and Mrs Frank Gray. Mrs Kerneth Book and children visit East Main street father Henry Brockmann. Helen Jones returns from Pittsburgh business trip for Helen Shoppe. Army discharged Captain Waire Miller, stationed at Frentefont Germany. Mrs Louis Casler returns to Paingsville Ohio after visiting relatives. Pic Lem Cole returns to Phoenix Arizona after visiting his parents on Wayne Street. Roger Cole of San Antonio also visited. Lois Cole accompanies him home.
The regular meeting at the lodge rooms was led by Mrs. Jessie Mason senior regent. The charter was draped for a co worker, Mrs. Merton Parker, for 40 days. New officers elected will take office in July: Mrs. Leland Wilcox senior regent, Mrs. C. E. Lindberg senior regent, Mrs. Alfred Cone chaplain, Mrs Ruth Clark treasurer, and Mrs Doualé Gates recorder. The attendance award went to Mrs. Milan Gates, next meeting June 9.
Mary Ele. Cable of Bear Lake and Norman C Emer of Sugar Grove will marry tomorrow at First Methodist Church in Warren. The ceremony begins at 2:30 PM with Miss Cable, daughter of Leun and Mrs Cable, and Mr Faust, son of Norman and May Faust, as the couple offering invites.
The Letches Auxiliary of the VFW met in the Garren Room to discuss a district session in Thusville Sunday. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Paul Brenoel, Mrs. Margaret Sadowski, and Mrs. Robert Sanders, with Mrs. James O'Brien taking a special prize. Refreshments of assorted cookies, ice cream, and coffee were served before adjourning to reconvene on June 10.
Twenty eight members of Women's Relief Corps No 49 met at TOOF Hall for the regular meeting chaired by Mrs Florence Bates. Plans for a picnic on June 18 at Mead Park were discussed and members were asked to bring their own supper. a public ice cream social will be at Mrs Merle Long's on Wayne Street. A Flag Day themed program was provided by Mrs Ralph Gales. dessert was prepared by Mrs Long and committee. The corps will meet again June 19.
Mrs Charles Munn hosted the Canasta club at 208 Spring Street for their last meeting until fall. Guests included Mrs Thomas Varras and Mrs Raymond Booth. Prizes went to Mrs Georgia Yokoli Mas, William Halvist, and Mrs Minn. A dessert, coffee, and tea service followed the card games.
A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Taylor of 564 Bash Pleasant Street. A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Nelson Young of R D 3 at Corry Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Harold Dougherty of B.D. 4 hosted Wheelock Community members for a meeting at her home. Mrs. Charles Kennedy presided as vice president. devotional readings were led by Mrs. Leon Van Tassel and Mrs. Floyd Dougherty. Games awarded to Mrs. Playa Dougherty and Mrs. Harold Dougherty. Next session set for June 19 at 8 p.m. location to be announced.
The Harbor Half Ladies Aid met yesterday at the Community House for a bountiful tureen dinner at noon for 25 members and guests. They cleaned the building and conducted business led by President Mrs Hart Chellon. The group will meet July 3 with Mrs Glenn Bailey as hostess.
Faculty and staff hosted a farewell party for Mrs May McCormick at the Mine nix Hotel. Decorations included a floral centerpiece and a tempting turkey dinner as guests presented tributes and well wishes.
The first Ladies Day program of the season at Corry Gantry Club was held yesterday with members and guests enjoying lunch and golf. Mrs Alaine Rowe, Mrs Pye Guatt, and Miss Elizabeth Toxery chaired the affair with assistance from Mrs Horton Da Vis and Mrs James Lewis. Out of town guests included Miss Williams and Mrs Mila Brown.
The Corry Jamestawr ladies bowling team held their event last evening at the Deerhead Inn. Members present included Miss Anmin Bayes Mary Hunty-Syn Rose Jackson and Helen Gro hostel eid Mars with Robert Watlis noted. Miss Jackson received a gift from the group as the team played in the VEW Lauies A League and the dinner was provided by the team's sponsor.
A neighborhood club event hosted by Mrs Mary Stafford and Mes Wil lum Haenel featured a tureen dinner at FiO o clock. Awards went to Mrs Ruth Weidner and Mrs Evie Show while bingo and secret gifts entertained attendees, with slated next meeting on June 18 at 200 West Columbus.
Miss Shirley Crosby, soon to wed Donald Swart on June 14, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Guy Swart at Sprime Greek. Attendees included Mrs. Irwitt Johnson and Miss Shirley Swart. Gifts, group singing, readings, and refreshments accompanied the celebration with pink and white decor and a variety of presented gifts.
Mrs Harold Powell entertained the North Gen Street card club last evening with two tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs Ian Rowe and Mrs R C Anderson, and a special award was given to Mrs Horton Davis. The hostess served a medidious salad course. Mrs Anderson will host next Thursday.
The Biokenstraw Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a luncheon at Mrs. Homer Kolstee’s home for the meeting with members and guests. Mrs. T W Whitehead chaired the business session with Mrs. H A Gilbert presenting a talk on national defense. A toast was given to Mrs. Jessie Newtin who plans to move to Cambridge. Mrs. Newton has served as chapter treasurer for 15 years. Attendees included Mrs. Anna McCousland of Philadelphia. next meeting date to be announced.
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