Society notes reflect local gatherings and moving personnel
A local church reception honored Mrs. Alten Rigby with a 24 guest shower and refreshments. Numerous items list residents and visitors including Miss Dorothy Vanderhott, Miss Charlotte Ann Roberts, Miss Louise Whiteley, Miss Doris Akom, Miss Helen Spencer, Miss Bonetta Gordon, Miss Jeanette Hoskinson, and others visiting from Meadville Jamestown and Cleveland. Military moves include Sam Snowiss bound for Harrisburg Army Air Forces induction and A G Floran Florets on furlough from the Army Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Vanderhott
Sds
Olds
Charlotte Ann Roberts
Jamestown
George Roberts
Secorid Avenue
Marines
Hunter College
New York City
Roberts
Ronald Nichols
Dixie
Cleveland
P.M. Nichols
Williams. Street
Louise Whiteley
Concord Street
Doris Akom
Sharon
T. D. Stewart
Adeline Cipriano
Farrell
Helen Spencer
Bonetta
Jeannette Gordon
Andrew Phillips
Mary Jean
Meadville
Phillips
N. Dickson
Bobbie Lou Dickson
Feitiewell
Mestiville
Jeanette Hoskinson
Mead
Ville
Mary Helene Hillstrom
Congress Street
Sam Snowiss
Williamsport
Renee
Harrisburg
Army Air Forces
A. G. Plorlan Florets
Army Air Corps
Boston
Mass
Pie
Ray Sperry
Florence
Anna Sperry
Mildred MeaArthur
Pfe
Albert Clark
Great Lakes
Til
Dott Clark
East Mai Street
Clark
Quarifico
Lois Coburn Jeff
Lloyd J. Hermina
Claude Parker
Sumter
S. 6
Donald Janés
Morris Bonsteis
Erie
St. Vincent's Hospital
Farewell Party For Clarence E Shoop
Clarence E Shoop retired after years as chief clerk at the Pennsylvania Railroad freight Office. He was honored at a dinner party by colleagues with 24 attendees. E Q Walsh acted as toastmaster and the group presented a gift. Otterbein Guild hosts Miss Barbara Harvey Hight’s group arrived for their June meeting and love offering was the highlight with gifts to recent graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Shoop
Pennsylvania Railroad
Aston House
E. Q. Walsh
Mr. Shoop
Otterbein Guild
Barbara Harvey
Otterbein Guild of the
United Brethren
Christchurch
Barba Harvey
Charles Bugbee
Mrs Edward Messenger Hosts Card Party at Home
Mrs Edward Messenger entertained friends at a card party on West Wayne Street last evening. Awards for over one hundred were won by Mrs Edward Berry and Mrs Raymond Spielman. The hostess later served refreshments to a list of guests including Mrs William Roeling Mrs Berry Mrs Carl Peterson Mrs Clinton McLean Mrs George Swack Mrs Raymont Spiesman Mrs Joe Swack and Miss M Swack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Messenger
Edward’ Messenger
West Wayne Street
Edward Berry
Raymond Spielman
William Roeling
Berry
Carl Peterson
Clinton
Mclean
George Swack
Raymont Spiesman
Joe Swack
M. Swack
Lawrence Morton Honored by St Elizabeth’s Choir Dinner
The senior choir of St Elizabeth's Church honored Lawrence Morton on his departure for service. A Ritz Restaurant dinner at 6730 o'clock was attended by ten members who presented Morton with a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Morton
St. Elizabeth's Church
Mr. Morton
Two Soldiers on Leave Honored by East Main Street Friends
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Davis hosted a home gathering on East Main Street to honor Pfc. Hubert Welden on furlough from Fort Lewis Washington and Pvt. John Willis who returns to Laurinburg North Carolina Air Base Friday. Guests included the Cullen and Welden families, the Bemis and Evans families, and others from Cony Cutting and nearby areas. A luncheon followed the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Davis
East Mainstreet
Pfc
Hubert Welden
Fort, Lewis
Washington
John Willis
Laurenbury
N. C
Bose
John Cullen
Oscar Welden
Berb Welden
Raymond
Cony
Martin Bemis
Glenn Evans
Som
Duane Bemis
Cutting, N
Hospital operation meets peaks past year and stockholder vote
The board authorized carrying over hospital projects until work can be completed. John W. Rickers holds the contract for the Jev Supt Coonl inquiry into a blood condition. Stockholders approved re-electing directors. 1200 shares represented with 1075 by proxy and 125 in person. Officers re-elected include E B Hawkins president and W P Lombard second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Rickers
Jev
R. J. Fogle
Armour Gillstrom
B. Elston
Ghrestors
Dallas
Sinlley
W. M. Young
Thes
E B Hawkins
Sam O. Toying
Firet
W. P. Lombard
Sb, Bistin, Accressry and Treassurer
Vourd
Kn “Coun
Jamestown park caretaker suspended over misconduct report
June 17. A park caretaker at Allen Park faced suspension for failing to report alleged immoral conduct of young boys and girls to his superior. The issue sparked in the office of Park Commissioner Kelst H Hansen after the caretaker brought in Fabian J Anderson, who had been employed two months. Anderson was told to take a week off without pay and quit. Also noted: a deep water claim about Mindanao.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Allen Park
Souneil
Fabian J Anderson
Park
Teker
Kelst H. Hansen
Tatter
Anderson
Joseph Sarnicki Feted at Party
Mrs. Valentine Sarnicki and daughter Jennie entertained nineteen guests on Worth Street in honor of their son and brother Joseph Sarnicki who departs tonight for service with the Army Air Corps. Dancing and a luncheon followed with Mrs. Alfred Apps assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Sarnicki
Jennie
Worth Street
Joseph
Army Air Corps
Alfred Apps
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Warren Stewart
A baby boy was born Wednesday afternoon at the local hospital to Mr. and Mrs Warren Stewart of 220 South Centar Street. The family announced the birth and shared the new arrival’s details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Warren Stewart
Sam Snowiss Honored By Friends of Party
Sam Snowiss, slated to report at Marrsbore Saturday for Army Air Corps induction, was honored at a party hosted by Mrs. C. Feebles last evening. Prizes went to Mrs. G B Eysar, Mrs. R C West, Mr. and Mrs. R McElroy, and Hubert Lindquist. A dessert lunch followed, and Snowiss received a purse of money from attendees and a hostess gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Snowiss
Marrsbore
Army Air Corps
C. Feebles
Avening
G.B. Eysar
R. C. West
R. McElroy
Hubert Lindquist
Ostess
Snowiss
Milton Zalenecke
Paul Brynolfson
Mrs John Morton Complimented At Essex Street Party
Mrs John Morton formerly Miss Pear Vat Tassel was complimented at a party hosted by Mrs R L Proctor on Essex Street. Guests included Miss Faith Messenger Miss Gladys Hotchuss Florence Hotchkiss Mae VanTassel and Mrs Lillie WanTassel Mrs EK Brown Mrs Jennie Willis Major Mae VanTassel of New York City. Music games and a dessert hinch marked the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morton
Pear
R. L. Proctor
Essex Street
Morton
Faith Messenger
Gladys Hotchuss
Florence Hotchkiss
Mae VanTassel
Lillie WanTassel
Ek, D. Brown
Jennie
Sliding Scale Price Set for Women's Hosiery by OPA
The Office of Price Administration announced a new sliding scale for women's hose pricing effective July 17. The scale lists 79 cents for 39 gauge and lower, 89 cents for 43 gauge, $1 for 45 gauge, $1.45 for 48 gauge, and $1.25 for 51 gauge and higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Friendship Club Guests at Grace Street Event
Mrs Will Dyckes hosted the Friendship Club on Grace Street for the first evening with seven members. The gathering featured visiting and games followed by salad and dessert. The club plans to meet again on Wednesday July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Dyckes
Will Dyckes
Grace Street
Wespert
Miss Helen Rowe Hosts East Wayne Ladies Card Club
Miss Helen Rowe of East Wayne Street entertained her club at home. Seven ladies attended and played cards with Miss Tez Fitch winning the honors. The hostess served a refreshing luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rowe
East Wayne Street
Tez Fitch
Tater
Betti Smith Engagement Announced to Union City Soldier
Mr and Mrs Archie L Smith of its city announce the engagement of their daughter Betty to Sergeant Clarence Berstow of Union City. The couple have not yet set a wedding date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Archie L. Smith
Its City
Betty
Clarence Berstow
Union City
Mary and Martha Class Closes Legion's Work
The Mary and Martha Class of the Presbyterian Sunday School held its final meeting before summer adjournment yesterday afternoon at the home of Misses Surait and Jean McInnes on Shady Ave. The session was out of doors. business was routine. An enjoyable afternoon followed with visiting and entertainment. a bountiful tureen dinner was served to eighteen attendees. Tables were arranged by Mrs Dean Metres, Mrs Marion Rumbaugh, and Mrs H G Wolle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Martha
Legion
Presbyterian
Schoel
Surait
Jean McInnes
Dean Metres
Marion Rumbaugh
HG. Wolle
Laddie Group Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Mead Park
Hugh Laddie Group son of Mr and Mrs Vern Group marked his eighth birthday with a party at Mead Park attended by twenty Trends. Red white and blue decor. Children received favors and flags. Prizes went to Ernest Guignon Nancy Om Mickie Pier Doris Lilie and Jackie Merker. Mrs Melvin Moki assisted. Refreshments included ice cream cupcakes and chocolate milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laddie Group
Mead Park
Hugh Laddie Group
Vern
Ernest Guignon
Nancy Om
Mickie Pier
Doris Lilie
Jackie Merker
Melvin Mokitay
Ter
Richard Gates Leaves For Army Service Honored At Home
Miss Betty Coburn hosted an informal gathering Monday evening to honor Richard Gates who departs for army service today. Guests included Donna Reed, Tim Reed, Martha Gates, Bya Gates, Erin Gilson, Francis Skales, Barbara Sameo, Ronald Bergman, Bob Hurlbert, Bob McGlintocks, and Paul Mongera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gates
Betty Coburn
Donna
Tim Reed
Martha Gates
Bya
Richaed Gates
Erin Gilson
Francis Skales
Barbara Sameo
Ronald Bergman
Bob Hurlbert
Bob McGlintocks
Paul Mongera
First Entrant In Beauty Pageant Named
The Atlantic City Press Bureau announces Miss Aminta Scott, 20, of Corkath Miss, as the first entrant in the 1943 Miss America pageant set for September 12 in Atlantic City The winner will tour for 90 days wear a wardrobe and receive 1500 dollars plus a screen festival in Hollywood Vitamins spur interest in pill boxes and ancient hair care remedies are noted with old Greek ointments mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Anminta Scott
Corkath
District YMCA seals plans for centennial in 1944 meeting
The Northwestern Pennsylvania District YMCA gathered in Corry to advance public relations and centennial plans for 1944. A. Mould and E. Lether spoke as officials described world wide ambitions, international broadcasts, and YMCA Sunday events for the centennial observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrynat
Pennsylvania
A. W. Shotsbarger
A. M. Turney
Oil City
W. PF. Bety
J. W. McMahon
G. C. Johnston
Titusville
R. H. Baker
A. G. Wadsworth
R. D. Pringle
F. Sand- Corry
Olin W. Bracken
Dewey
E. Whittlesey
Bruce Smith
Tracy Whitehead
CW. Shotubarger
Mrs. Shotubargey
Wayne Valley Church to Observe Children's Day
Wayne Valley United Brethren in Christ will observe Children’s Day this Sunday. Mrs Lynn sill directs a church pageant The Friendly Forest with songs and tales by the young parishioners. The service replaces the regular morning worship at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sil Stuur
Daslot OL
Generous Atlantans Deposit Coins in Missing Piggy Bank
An Atlanta woman placed a coin bank in a post office. unaware it was left there by someone else, generous locals filled it with coins before the owner remembered and retrieved it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Generiss
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