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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1951

Page

5

R C Members To Attend State Meeting In Altoona

Local members of the W R C to attend the state department meeting at Altoona next week were set during a Thursday T A C F Ball session in Corry. Those attending include Mrs K D Brown president Mrs Henry Hill senior side Mrs Marjorie Brown executive board member Mrs Florence Bates Miss Opal Hill and Mr Merle Lane. Bates conducted the meeting and plans were made for a Mead Park family picnic on June 27 at 6 p m. The next regular meeting is set for June 21 with a tureen dinner at noon. Ralph Gates and committee served refreshments at the end.

Florence “Bates Opal Hill Merle Lane Bates Mead Park Ralph Gates

Thompson Feldt Wedding Plans Revealed for June

Plans for the June 16 wedding of Miss Joan Natalie Feld of this city and Roger Kennedy Thompson of Van Wert Ohio are announced. The Emmanuel Episcopal Church will host the ceremony at 4 PM with Rev Joseph Clarr officiating. About 300 guests are invited to a reception at the Corry Country Club. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs Gene Duncan and maid of honor Miss Mary Kelly. Bridesmaids include Miss Betty Anderson and Miss Sally Sehek. flower girl Nancy Morrison. Best man will be James Thompson. ushers Paul Purmort Jr Robert Belt and Curtis Feldt.

Emmanuel Episcopal Church Joseph Clarr Corry Country Club Gene Duncan Verona Mary Kelly Amsterdam Betty Anderson Pittsburgh Sally Sehek Wyack Nancy Morrison Harrison Flower Gief James Thompson van Wert Paul Purmort, Jr Robert Belt Phoenix Aviz Curtis Feldt Will Usher

Local People Plan Visits and Travel During Summer Break

Family and friends from Meadville, Titusville, and surrounding towns announce travel plans and summer visits. Many are headed to California, Indiana, or Kane for reunions, vacations, or nursing assignments, while others return from Penn State, Erie, and Jamestown after short trips or furloughs.

Neighborhood Club Meeting At West Frederick Street Home

The Neighborhood Club met Thursday night with 11 members and two guests Mrs Hazel Snapp Union City and Mrs Luelia Magee Centerville. Birthdays for Mrs William Haenel via Mrs Mary Stafford were celebrated as gifts were given by secret sisters. Prizes for bingo went to Mrs Annry Bunton and Mrs Lillian Otta Way. The hostess served salad cake and coffee. Next meeting set for June 21 at Mrs Lyle Shreves home to honor Mrs Harry Filch of Egin.

Ruth Weidner Hex West Frederick Lyle Shreve Harry Filch Egin

Ladies Day Luncheon at Corry Country Club

The Ladies Day program at Corry Country Club featured a luncheon followed by bridge and canasta. Mrs. Horton J. Davis and her committee organized the event. Cash prizes went to Mrs. Langdon Rowe, Mrs. W. Bracken, and Mrs. H. Holden. Guests included Mrs. Fred Trebes, Mrs. Elmer Guignon, and Mrs. W. J. Hines. The next affair, chaired by Mrs. James MacTennes, is planned for June 21.

Sawen Wymheh Au Lenoem Srs Corry Country Club Horton J. Davis Oelock Langdon Rowe W. Bracken H. Holden Fred Trebes Elmer Guignon Erle W. J. Hines Lander, Wye Tine 21 James MacTnnes

Amici Bible Class Picnic This Evening

The Amici Bible Class of the B U B Church will hold a tureen picnic this evening at Meat Park. Attendees should bring a tureen dish and beverages will be supplied by the committee. Executive officers planning the event include Mr and Mrs William Armitage Sr Mr and Mrs John Carrier G T Bergman and Mrs Harold Randall.

Amici Bible Class B.U.B Meat Park William Armitage John Carrier G.T. Bergman Harold Randall

Cutting Pre-School Mothers Club Meets at Mrs Redman Home

Mrs Redman entertained the Cutting Preschool Mothers Club Thursday afternoon at her home. The chairman Mrs Waltex De Shaves reported on the banquet of clubs of southwestern Chautauqua county held last Friday in Jamestown. Mrs Redman and Mrs Raymond Ohmer served refreshments of cups, eskes, and jello. The next meeting will be with Mrs Gordon Shampos in July.

Cutting Roy Redman Waltex, DeShaves Chautauqua County Jamestown

Columbus Teachers Honor Mrs. Ralph Curtis at Tea Room

The Columbus School teachers and former staff hosted a dinner party honoring Mrs. Ralph Curtis who retired last fall. After the meal guests moved to Beth Steinmer's cottage at Can Johta Lake for a social evening and marshmallow toasting while presenting a gift to Mrs. Curtis.

Columbus Ralph Curtis Tarbell’'s Beth Steinmer Cans Johta Lake

Harbor Half Aid Holds Cleaning Bee at Community Building

The Harbor Half Ladies' Aid met at the community building yesterday for a noon la tent dinner and an afternoon cleaning project. Mrs. Earl Ghelton presided, Mrs. William Reynolds donated a quilt top, and Miss Minnie Lawson and Mrs. Lewis Jewell hosted. Next meeting planned for July 5.

Harbor Half Aid Harbor Half Ladies' Aid Earl Ghelton William Reynolds Minnie Lawson Lew Is Jewell

V F W Auxiliary Holds Surprise Party for Clara Haight

At a local post last evening the V F W Auxiliary hosted a surprise party honoring Mrs. Clara B Haight on her birthday. The brief meeting led by president Mrs Maurice Porter included donations to the department president's fund and the patriotic instructor's fund. Special awards were given to several members. Guest Mrs Charles Wood of Union City attended. Next meeting set for June 21.

Clara B, Haight Haight Maurice Porter Department Charles Wood Union City

Wheelock Community Aid Met Thursday

Wheelock Community Aid met at the home of Mrs. Harold Dougherty. Plans were made for members to attend a flower arrangement show at Emity Church on June 13. The program will begin at 10 o clock with lunch brought by attendees and coffee provided. Mrs. Robert Merritt showed slides of Niagara Falls and other places. Mrs. Frank Harvey won the contest. Refreshments followed before adjourning to meet again June 21 at 8 pm at Mrs. F. Lowe Edwards's home.

F. Lowe Edwards

Mrs Jessie Mason To Head Women Of Moose Corry Chapter

Mrs Jessie Mason was elected senior regent of Corry Chapter No 71 Women of the Moose. Other officers named include Mrs Clarence Kireh junior regent Mrs Lindberg chaplain Mrs Daniel Gates recorder and Mrs Dean Bushline treasurer. Present regent Mrs Andrew Hansen led the meeting and a class of candidates was balloted. A Labowski baby fund received a vote. Mrs Frank Dorrance and Mrs Hansen received Academy of Friendship honors. The next meeting June 21 will be membership chapter night with Mrs Henry Davis Jr as chairperson of arrangements. Mrs Hansen won the attendance award.

Ace Wesne Mason Corry Women of the Moose Clarence Kireh Lindberg Daviel Gates Dean Bushline Andrew Hansen Labowski Frank Dorrance Hansen Academy of Friendship Henry Davis, Jr

Beth Israel Sisterhood Elects New Officers

The Beth Israel Sisterhood met at Mrs. Arthur Cohen's home to elect officers. Mars, Kurt Deeds was named president, Mrs. Jack Stall vice president, Mrs. Cohen secretary, and Mrs. K. A. Rassin treasurer. Three out of town guests attended, and the next meeting on June 20 will install the officers.

Beth Israel Sisterhood Arthur Cohen Mars Kurt Deeds Jack Stall Coen K. A. Rassin Albert Phillips Mend Ile Martha Newman New Yorkity Nathan Reich Olean Mest

Huff-Devereaux Engagement Announced in Coory

Mr and Mrs Jesse Huff of Coory announce the engagement of their daughter Bieanor to Robert Devereaux, son of Mr and Mrs Cleve Damon of Louisville. The bride elect is in this year’s graduating class. Devereaux attended Youngsville schools and works in Jamestown. No wedding date set.

Huff-Devereaux Jesse Huff Coory B.D Bieanor Robert Devereaux Cleve Damon Lousville Devereaws Youngsville Jamestown

State Line Club Hosts Independence Ladies Club Gathering

Mrs. Lawrence Dunnewold hosted the Independence Ladies Club of State Line on a Wednesday afternoon. Eight members hemmed towels for Corry Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Dunnewold served sandwiches cookies cake sherbet and coffee. The group will meet next with Mrs. Wiljour Camp.

State Line Club Art Dunnewold Lawrence Dunnewold Independence Ladies Club State Line Corry Memorial Hospital Dunnewold Wiljour

Birthday Wiener Roast Honors Miss Mary Alice Eder

A wiener roast at Mead Park honored Miss Mary Alice Eder on her 16th birthday. Attending besides hostesses Miss Clara Bates and Miss Vivian Lewis were Robert Scott, Russell Zeckwith, and Thomas Stroup, with gifts presented by friends.

Mead Park Mary Alice Eder Clara Bates Vivian Lewis Robert Scott Russell Zeckwith Thomas Stroup Eder

Diesel powered plane engine unveiled in Pittsburgh

Leslie M. Barton of Diesel Power Company presented a new diesel burning aircraft engine to the Aero Club in Pittsburgh. He claimed it would make flying cheaper than driving by using only three gallons of fuel per hour versus nine for a standard gasoline engine. Production is planned at Conway Airport near Ambridge, Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Diesel Power Company of Leslie M. Barton Aero Club Barton Conway Ambridge

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