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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1951

Page

5

Dead Man's Name Remains on Ballot in County

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld a Northumberland County ruling that refused to strike the name of Russell Parsing from the Republican ballot for county commissioner after his death on May 25. John R. Shroyer and Dr. George A. Dietrick, among five nominees, appealed the decision.

Associated Press Philadelphia State Supreme Court Today Northumberland County Court John R. Shroyer George A. Dietrick Republian Russell Parsing

Clark couple welcomes son Jamies Millard in Riverside

Captain Russell M. Clark and Mrs. Clark announce the birth of a son, Jamies Millard, born yesterday in Riverside California. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Oscar Johnson formerly of Corry, and residents on West Church Street.

Jamies Millard Yeterday Riverside California Russell M. Clark Corry Oscar Johnson West Church Street

Open House Tuesday For Golden Wedding Honors Cassidy Couple

Mr and Mrs Jamies Cassidy of 492 West Main street celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house planned for Tuesday June 26 from 4 to 9 p m. Friends are invited to visit at their home. The couple wed at St Fr Church in Naugatuck Conn on June 26 1901 and have resided in Corry since 1934.

Jamies Cassidy West Main Street Frances Florence Cassidy Katherine Velma Wall Visht Cassidy Naugatuck Conn Eyie Corry Raymond St. Eleubeths Church William Cassidy Kansas City

Birthday Party at Mead Park for Miss Ann Corbin

A Wednesday picnic supper at Mead Park celebrated the 10th birthday of Miss Ann Corbin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Corbin of Wright Street. Hostess Mrs Corbin led 16 guests in a social evening of games. Prizes went to Phyllis Butters, Sandra Devevienui, Lorraine Gates, Mary Capwell, and Judy Wilcox. The honored guest received many gifts and each guest received a cutpin nook favor.

Mead Park Ann Corbin Percy Corbin Wright Street

Ladies Day at Corry Country Club Bridge Winners Named

Corry Country Club held a Ladies Day event with Mrs. Bilworth Holt, Mrs. H. Holden and Miss Katherine Bright winning. Light refreshments followed the card play. Miss Elizabeth Rogers chaired in Mrs. James MacTnas absence, aided by Mrs. Philip Young and the Lens sisters and Jo St. Clair. Next Indies day is July 5 and 9 with luncheon from Hilltop Club kitchen. Reservations with Mrs. Leo Hoylen.

Corry Corry Country Club Bilsworth Holt Hilltop Club Leo Hoylen

V F W Auxiliary Meets in Routine Session

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW Archie W. Thompson Post No. 264 gathered in the Garden Room for a routine session with 12 in attendance. Five new members were welcomed, Esther Brundage won the evening prize, Clyde Reynolds received a special prize, and the next meeting is set for July 5.

V.F. W Ladies’ Auxiliary V. FW Archie Ww. Thompson Post Home Onder Maurice Porter Harry Kepler Bilger’ Miller Margaret Raszman Helen Porter Lena Sawensyn Esther Brundage Clyde Reynolds

J C Sunday School Class Dinner at Findley Lake

The J C Sunday School Class of the First Presbyterian Church held its final summer meeting at the Kinley cottage Findley Lake. Twelve members and two guests Rev and Mrs Paul F Bauer attended. A tureen dinner preceded a brief business session led by Mrs Harry Hall.

Findley Lake J.C First Presbyterian Church Kinley Cottage Paul F. Bauer J. Fred Kinley Harry Hall Froxten Pierson Ethan Carter Miller al Vanssens

Women of the Moose Corry Chapter 717 Meet

The Women of the Moose Corry Chapter No 717 held a regular meeting with forty five members present. Senior Regent Mrs Andrew Hansen presided and a class of candidates was initiated. A ten dollar donation to the girl scout building fund was approved and several members received pins. Installation of officers is set for June 27 with the Loyal Order of Moose in charge.

Women of the Moose Corry Andrew Hansen Girl Scout-Building Fund Leland Wilcox Hansen Ruth Glark Moose Willard Clark Dorothy May Mooseheart Vern Group Lbrary William Prine Moosehaven May Henry Davis Tene Dorsance Vitl Cencaric Charles Weeks Harold Bruce Jessie Mason

Marie Hannan to wed Richard McCray in RD 1 engagement

Miss Marie Theresa Hannan and Richard McCray become engaged as announced by Mr and Mrs Fred Hannan of 277 West Washington Street The couple attended Cumy High School with Hannan employed by Pennsylvania Telephone Corp and McCray’s sister serving in the U S Air Corps now employed at Aero Supply The wedding is planned for a near date in a local setting

Marie Hannan Richard McCray Fred Hannan West Washington Street Marie Theresa Velma McCray Miss Hannan McCray Ie Cumy Miss Munnan Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation Si Aner Chree U. S. Air Corps The Aero Supply Ais, Stimmer

Carter Hill Ladies Aid Elects Officers in Meeting

Carter Hill Ladies Aid elected officers including President Mrs. Moris and Vice President Mrs. Louis Conk. Artie Morris named secretary. Members voted $5 for Charles Labonweles fund. A social hour followed with games, cake, and coffee. Next meeting set for July 14 at Mrs. George Smith’s home.

Donald Gates Alton Peterson Meg Eh Gates Carter Hill Ladies Aid Milton Morris Amis Moris Louis Conk Carl Lindberg Artie Morris Al6 Charles Labonweles Gates Squester Kathleen Ares Angel Mes George Smith Liberty Surest Carry

Shower Honors Mrs Wojciechowski At Munn Home

Hostesses Mrs Charles Munn and Mrs Harvey entertained 19 guests at a stork shower for Mrs Joseph Wojciechowski held at 209 Spring Street. Prizes were awarded and Mrs Donald Dickinson won a potty prize. Blue and white decorations featured paper diapers with mints and white nighties. Refreshments included sandwiches ice cream decorated cake and coffee. The guest of honor received a shower of baby girl wishes from friends.

Jos. Wojciechowski Charles Munn To Harvey Joseph Wojciechowski Munn Spring Street Donald Dickinson Tony

Birthday Club Met At Wallace Home

Miss Hazel Merker was honored last evening by local birthday club members at Mr. G. S. Wallace’s home 820 West Pleasant Street A gift in her honor was presented and a picnic supper and evening of socializing followed The group plans a future meeting at Mrs A McClintock’s Fin dy Lake cottage

Wallace Hazel Merker J& Local West Pleasant Street

Pennsylvania Women’s Relief Corps Elects President

In Altoona on Thursday the Pennsylvania Women’s Relief Corps of the Grand Army of the Republic elected Mrs. Katie Stranigan of North East as president, succeeding Mrs. K. D. Brown of the city. The meeting also named Eva Hall to serve on the penultimate board for the coming year.

Katie Stranigan North East Pennsylvania Women's Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic K. D. Brown Altoona Eva Hall Penruiivs Ba

Baptist Brotherhood Meeting at Carter Hill Church

The First Baptist Church Men’s Brotherhood at Carter Hill held a Wednesday evening session with Harold Howard as host. Rev. Francis White led devotions, William Deflaven sang, and members shared the hymn history. A brief business portion noted impending financial needs and a planned joint event with the Ladies’ Fellowship in September.

N. 5 Monroe Board of Education Corry Men's Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church Harold Howard Carter Hill William Deflaven Francis G. Whitetnan Howard Temin Ladies’ Fellowship

Wheelock Community Aid Meeting Reported

Wheelock Community Aid members gathered at a host home for devotions led by Mrs. Leon Van Tassel. Mrs. Robert Meritt spoke on a readership conference in Erie, distributing receipts and demo details for Summer desserts. Contests awarded to Mrs. Leland Cresent and Mrs Gay Williams. refreshments included strawberry shortcake and coffee. Next meeting set for Thursday July 3 at Mrs Hur’s home.

E. Cuwe Muwaras Wheelock Community Aid Lave Leon van Tassel Robert Meritt Erie Franke Hivey Leland Cresent Gay Williams Ure Une Hone Hur

State Assembly Elects New President in Regular Session

The State Assembly of W.R.C. elected a new president in a regular session at L0.C.F. Hall yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Callie Piet chaired, and plans were discussed for a family picnic at Mend Park next Wednesday. Mrs. Ralph Gates and her committee are arranging the details. Light refreshments were served before adjournment for the next business session.

W.ric Ue C.F. Hall Callie Piet Mend Park Ralph Gates Weel

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