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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1952
Page
5
The Dairymen's League Go op Erle-Grawford Sub District 1 urges all members to attend the Friday meeting at 8:30 PM at the McCray Community House. Indies are asked to provide refreshments while problems of the dairy industry will be discussed.
A reception for Rev and Mrs J Emerson Low was held at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church parsonage on East Main street. Roy Mather spoke along with Rev and Mrs Low and other parish members. Music by Marilyn Canfield Mather and Joan Ross preceded refreshments and group singing. An offering for the honored guest was collected.
Members of the Triple K club gathered yesterday afternoon at Mead Park for a 6 o clock picnic supper and social time. Attendees included Miss Daura Dodd Miss Lillian Casler and Mrs. Herman Steimer of Erie along with Miss Clara Pierce of nearby.
Women staff from Lob law store attended a gathering at Mrs Willard Shreve's Essex street home last evening. She recently left her job at the store. Television programs were enjoyed and cake and iced coffee were served late in the evening.
A surprise anniversary party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Archie Bishop in R D 3 to honor the 15th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Clarence McCray of Elgin. Television was enjoyed and refreshments included cake and ice cream.
The Corry Business Men's Committee affiliated with an international group held a tureen supper at Mead Park in Nichols Lodge last evening. About 30 attendees included Rev. Donald Brown Gr Merlin Gaskell and families. Embert Earle led devotions before a brief business meeting outlining cooperation with the Corry Ministerial Association for a city evangelistic campaign planned for this year. The next session on July 22 will be a planning meeting at the local park.
A Hospitality Club gathering at Findley Lake enjoyed a picnic supper at Mayflower Lodge the summer home of Mrs. O. C. E. Rafter with 40 members and husbands attending Mrs. J. F. Needham chaired the event helped by Mrs. Fred Trebes Mrs. B. G. Tunnell Mrs. T. M. Douglas and Mrs. L. O. Nichols The next meeting is July 22.
Mrs R C Loupe of East Washington was honored with a surprise 87th birthday party. Visiting furnished the entertainment. A decorated cake ice cream and coffee were served. Guests included Mrs EB Wright Mrs Henry Group Mrs Mildred Denton Mrs Layia Kyser Miss Elizabeth Crane Mrs T W Whitehead Miss Louise Williams of Cory and Mrs Harold Hasbrouck of Columbus.
A daughter was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Russell Bemis of Clymer. The birth adds a new member to the Bemis family in that community.
Mrs Paull hosted a social evening on South Center Street in honor of her daughter Mrs John Fall who is visiting from Hackensack Minnesota. Two tables of 500 were in play with prizes going to Mrs Frank Sturgis and Mrs Donald Dickinson. Mrs Falk received a hostess gift and there were Silah and dessert refreshments.
The fourth unpust state fair and exhibit sponsored by the Pennsylvania Guild of Crafts met runs July 1 to August 3 at Dickingom Callewe in Car ite. Opening day seminars are members only with speakers Carl Espenschiid Richard Reinhard Mrs Donnell B Young and William Winemiller. The public may attend the last three days for demonstrations to promote handcrafts.
R G Tunnel summarized the year’s Rotary Club activities at yesterday’s noon meeting. He praised co operation and outlined the club’s financial status and future plans. A M Litt earned perfect attendance for 20 years. Paull D L Heasley was welcomed as a new member at the session at Neldale Hotel Cory. Chiles Seard of Mansfield attended as a visiting Rotarian. BF Bettes will lead next Tuesday’s meeting.
Announcement of a special program at St Edward's School Auditorium Friday evening. Boy Scout troop 161 Niery sponsors a one hour magic show presented by the magician at 8 PM.
Mrs Webb McCray and Mrs Robert Marsh hosted a stork shower for Mrs Cortland Bryant of Philadelphia at their R D 2 home. Twenty two guests attended with games contests and prizes won by several guests. Food included salad wafers brownies and punch as favors pink and blue booties with mints, gifts showered on the honoree.
Wrightsville school reunion to be held Sunday at the school grounds. Former teachers and pupils invited with families. each group provides its own basket lunch and table service. Coffee will be served by the community per Zoe V Westen secretary and president of the organizing group.
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