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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1950
Page
5
June 9 Jamestown reports record crowds for the Chautauqua event as 54000 attended last year and organizers expect a similar turnout. Program director McCallister Summey predicts summer enrollment and advance reservations will push attendance toward 55000 or more, with schools and courses drawing interest.
A Wednesday evening party at Grilson's Restuarant celebrated Miss Maxene Oberman graduating from Chey Sryslor Hist School. Attending were Mr and Mrs Nisberman and family of Titusville, Mrs Ollie McClintock and daughter Galeria from Went Concurrent Street, and numerous local residents and relatives.
Mrs Rosa E B McElooy hosted a social evening at South Center Street for a Texas auxiliary meeting chaired by Mrs Geny Dios. Mrs Maurice Pity reported progress on flag presentation for a Brownsville unit and a charitable sale on Friday March 26 sparked local fund raising.
The Wellman family reunion was held at Taylor Stand with 85 attendees. Mrs. Mary Oberr was the oldest member present. a 4 plate dinner was served and Gen T Loolds led prayer. Durwartt Wellmany presided at the business meeting. Durwaed Wellmnn elected president. Burt Piolps named secretary and treasurer. a program of attractions and vocal selections followed.
The McCray Litdiest Aid Society held a family party yesterday with about 35 persons present. A meal was served, and visits and hiking were reported. In the afternoon attendees enjoyed roller skating as the group plans for July activities.
The Rebekah Helping Hand meeting adjourned for summer with seventeen members present. A planning session is set for the 28th at the Tingley Lake cottage of Morcar Rite. Mrs. Hudson and Mrs. Willer De Jani assisted as hostesses for the 3 o clock dinner.
The Concord Variety 4-H Club held a meeting at Mr Cray Community House with Vice President Robert Hammond presiding The event featured pigs shown and a planned softball game between the Ragins 4-H Club and the Centord club on June 27 The business meeting occurred at Wolinote's garage.
A troop from Girl Scouts of Trop No 2 toured the Model Dairy Company and the Corn Ty Bicklue Company Thursday morning. Leaders Mrs Curl and Mrs Wilbur Rické accompanied seven senior scouts on the visit to learn about dairy and produce operations.
A formal notice describes a church event in Hooverstown with 30 members and a Grand Regent presiding. Committees are appointed for the June 28 gathering at One County Casselry Club, with names listed for the hospitality, reservations, and music groups. Events include a spiritual bouquet and a fall session, with readings and a public dinner planned by June 26.
The MUOE announces summer programs at church events and community camps. Leaders include Met TMoyt Raymond and Mrs H E Rry Autre with committee members set to organize drives and dinners at Camp Findley and Camp Findley brunch.
The Emmanuel Guild of the Bernwadel Episcopal Church met at the parish hall yesterday afternoon for a brief business salon. Rev. Joseph R. Chir preached, Vine President Mrs William Myers presided, with Miss Elizabeth Ragere as hostess. Tea refreshments were served by Mrs. Morris Bonsteel and Mrs. William Mathews.
Announcement of marriage plans for Jeanne Larsen to James N. Hunn with details of families and schools. Jeanne attends Cory Senior High School class of 1942 and works at Curry Evening Journal. Finn graduated 1942 from Clymer Central School and works at Nation Service Engraving in Erie.
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