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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1948

Page

5

Stork Shower Honors Mrs. J. T. Fuller at Berry Home

Mrs Jack Berry and Mrs Allon Rigby hosted thirteen friends at a North West street party honoring Mrs J T Fuller. A contest was played and Mrs K C Durham won an award. Guests enjoyed Bruno game and twelve awards were given. Salad and dessert were served around a centerpiece baby display. Mrs Fuller received many gifts from guests including Mrs Donald Knapp of Wallston.

J. T. Fuller Jack Berry Allon Rigby Berry North- West Street J.T. Fuller KC. $. Durham Fuller Donald Knapp Walltsoun

Noahs Ark S S Class Met At Heaton Home

Noahs Ark Sunday School class of Evangelical United Brethren Church met at the Heaton home on South Center Street with 14 members present. Mrs. Keppel gave devotions, William Grane led the business session, and games and visiting followed. Cake and coffee were served by Mrs Heaton aided by several members. West Bend Street will host the April 1 meeting.

Noah's Ark S. S Heaton Noah's Ark Evangelical United Brethren Church South Center Street Keith Hein Edwin Keppel William Grane Crosby Bush Charles Rich, Jr West Bend Street

Speaker at Ritz dinner for Steel Age Potemen Club

The Steel Age Potemen's Club of Cory James town Mfg. Corp. met at the Ritz Restaurant Thursday evening with guest speaker Harry Coopland of the National Association of Foremen. He spoke on loyalty and modern industry, noting a happy worker equals good production and enthusiasm breeds loyalty. O A McClintock presided, Hugh Mosher spoke briefly, and guests included Dunlap, Jeshone, Larson, Dahlstrand, Hillstrom, Williams, Freno, and Herbert Dahl. The next session is planned for April 1.

Steel Age Potemen's Club Cory-Jamestown Mfg. Corp Ritz Harry Coopland National Association of Coopland O. A. McClintock Qoopland Hugh Mosher Wiliam Dunlap Alvin Jeshone Pibed Jilph Larson Alton Dahlstrand Screen and Storm Sash C. A. Hillstrom Materisis Robert Williams John Freno Cost Department Herbert Dahl Seston

Dancing Class Party Ends Terms For Junior High Students

Mrs. Norman Tarbell entertained 28 students in her junior high dancing class and their parents at St Elizabeth Hall from 8 to 11 on Thursday. Eighty three attended the party with reception line led by Mrs. Tarbell and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Bettes and Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson. The event marked the conclusion of a 15 lesson series. Corsages were given to students by Mrs. Ingeam and Mrs. Sharer. the teacher received a gardeni boutonniere from students. An open house for Tarbell’s tap and ballet families drew 40 visitors at the B P W Club rooms.

Norman Tarbell St. Eligabeth's Hall Donald Neylon Tarbell B. F. Bettes John Blatt R. B. Mosier W. W. Waterhouse

Penny Dinner Planned by W R C 49 Unit

The Ladies of W R C No 49 meeting led by Mrs Henry Hill planned a Penny Dinner inviting the public for April 1 at noon. Sunshine boxes were packed for Mrs Merle Miller and Mrs Eva Jamison. Mrs J B Clark and Mrs Ben Wise were welcomed as new leaders. next meeting March 28 includes a quilt tying and tureen dinner at noon.

Grand Army of the Republic J. J. Andrews Henry Hill Merle Miller Eva Jamison J. B. Clark Ben Wise

Bracken Contract Bridge Club Hosts Buffet Dinner Evening

The Bracken contract bridge club held a 6:00 PM buffet dinner Thursday at Mrs. Bracken's North Center Street home. After the meal, bridge was played with Mrs. Bracken named high scorer. On March 36th Mrs. E. W. Feltit of West Smith Street will entertain.

Bracken North Center Street E. W. Feltit West Smith Street

Local VA official visits. area business travelers noted

Vacitional director A. Tague of the Erle Veterans Administration Office, Hile, visited local VA offices yesterday. Several residents and businesspeople including Mrs. J G Willis and Nanty Willis of Alexandria Bay arrived Thursday for a days long visit with Mrs. Willis’ parents on West Frederick street. Others traveling for business included Ralph Fogle to Philadelphia and Boston, and Montgomery Ward staffer Charles Probst to Pittsburgh. Local residents and firms host and join meetings with visiting officials and purchasing agents from Warren and Worcester.

A. Tague Erle Vetérans' Administration Hile V. A J. G. Willis Nanty Alexandria Bay N. Y Davison-Fogle Lalmber Company Philadelphia Boston R. J. Ferrolf Harry Ganster Brands David Tessmer Meadville Arden Rockafellow West Spring Creek Joseph Balog West Washington Street Erie Charles Probst Montgomery Ward Pittsburgh Charles Rauscher West Pleasant Street Eile R. B. Crosby George McMahon Oil City G. Tunner H. Holden Lester Danner Harold Jewell Walter Windail Northwestern Pennsylvania Dn Warren Norton Grinding Wheel Co Worchester Mass Mr. Crilin Warren Allegheny River Improvement Association

Shower Thursday For Mrs Manley Robbins Jr

Home League of the Salvation Army members and friends hosted a stork shower for Mrs Manley Robbins at the East U site. Fifteen attendees enjoyed awards to Mrs James Black Mrs Homer Black Mrs James Kysor Jr Mrs Gerald Whiteley Theron Obitz and Robbins Jr. Guests were treated to candy filled favors, sandwiches, salad cake and coffee with blue and white decorations. Mrs Kysor of Centerville attended as an out of town guest.

Manley Robbins, Jr Home League of the Salvation Army Manley Robbins East U Siteeh Ss Bt Hames James Black Homer Black James Kysor, Jr Gerald Whiteley Theron Obitz Ani Robbins

Spring Creek Aid Met With Mrs Johnson

Spring Creek Aid met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Johnson’s home with hostesses including Mrs. Frank Kafferlin. The 14 members of the Spring Week Ladies' Aid Society opened with devotions by Mrs. Jordan Cole and Mrs. Raymond Sickler, the vice president presiding over routine business. The afternoon ended with social time, pineapple salad, waters and coffee. Mrs Wilson Sirkler will host on April 1.

Corry Bingo Club Meets at West Smith Street Home

Mrs Nellie Marts of Bradford won a guest prize at the Corry Bingo Club meeting hosted Wednesday by Mrs Tilion Ottaway on West Smith Street. Nine members attended and prizes included macaroni and cheese hot rolls retiskins cake and coffee. Next meeting set for March 17 at Mrs dogenht Henline's home.

Corry Nellie Marts Bradford Tilion Ottaway West Smith Street Marts Ruth Weidner Dogenht Henline

Legion Auxiliary Sale Planned for April 9 and 10

The Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home with President Miss Mary Orr chairing. They planned a rummage and bake sale for April 9 and 10 and will announce blood bank arrangements in cooperation with the Red Cross. Members sewed baby clothes for Community Service Corps and welcomed new member Mrs Eugene Davis while Mrs Lorna Packo transferred from Jamestown. March 11 is next meeting date.

Miss Ory Eugene Davis Lorna Packo Jamestown Bert Welden L. R. Houghtling Davis

D A R Chapter Meeting Hosts New Members at Home

Mrs James Sinare Tracy Whitehead and Miss Ethel Matthews joined the Brokenstraw Valley Chapter of the D A R as guests of honor at a Maple Avenue home meeting. Regent Barnes presided and a patriotic prompt followed a council vote confirming the final $100 pledge to the Corry Memorial Hospital Fund. Stanley Anderson spoke on Human Relations as a guest, with refreshments served by Clary and aides.

Stanley Anderson Joseph J. Clair Brokenstraw Valley Maple Avenue C. Barnes Corry Memorial Hospital Fund James Sinare Tracy Whitehead Ethel Matthews

Nomination of Elks Officers Last Evening

Corry Lodge No. 769 B P O Elks met at the lodge home on Center street last evening for nomination of officers and a secular business meeting. William Roerig presided and plans were laid for the Officers Night party on Saturday March 20 with Richard Bacheluer in charge. The election of officers will be held March 12.

Corry Lodge No B. P.O. His Jodge Center Street William Rocrig Richard Bacheluer

Dairymen's League Holds March Dinner Meeting

The Dairymen's League Employes held a March dinner meeting at Hotel Corry in the main dining room last night at seven o'clock. After dinner, Erie division office representative Howard Henna presided as the group discussed membership problems in the territory. M Cheney of Bemus Point, a league director, attended and spoke about membership and a recent board of directors meeting in New York City.

UE Une van Lut Corry Howard Henna Erie M. Cheney Bemus Point New York City

Exchange Club Meets. March Meeting Planned

Ten members of the Corry Exchange Club met at the hall near Sherry's Hardware. Keppel Tiffany reported on two proposed sites for the club's samp but no action will be taken for two to three weeks. President William Armitage Sr chaired. dinner at 8:20 p.m. The next meeting is set for Thursday March 1.

Exchange Club Corry Exchange Club Sherry Keppel Tiffany Wiliam Armitage, Sr

Newborns Highlight Corry Hospital Births in Brief

The Corry Hospital reported a daughter born to Dr and Mrs Guy Butters and another infant to Mr and Mrs Milton Morris of B D 4. Marguerite Spicer is Mrs Morris's former name. A son was also welcomed to Mr and Mrs Raymond Halfast of Spartanburg D 3.

Katherine Louise Mrs Guy Butters Corry Hospital Anid Ve Milton Morris Morris Marguerite Spicer Hott Corry Raymond Halfast Spartanburg

Surprise 26th Anniversary Party For Mr and Mrs Caster

Mr and Mrs Clifford Caster were surprised Thursday by a party honoring their 26th wedding anniversary. Daughters Clare Damon Bear Lake and Don ald Price Lottsville hosted with twenty relatives and friends, who attended, visited, and played cards. A lunch of sandwiches jelly juice and coffee was served, and guests received cards and gifts.

Clifford Caster Clare Damon Bear Lake Donald Price Lottsville

Women Of The Moose Officers' Night At Denver Street

The Women of the Moose held an Officers Night meeting with Senior Regent Mrs. Donald Gates presiding. A household hints program was given by Mrs. Harold Jenval, awards went to multiple members, and refreshments were served. The next meeting on March 18 will be Social Service Night chaired by Mrs. Philip Gardner.

the Moose Wome N of the Moose Worth Denver Street Donald Gates Harold Jenvail Jessie Mason Leland Wilcox Gates Lawrence Hansen Janes Blakeslee Barard Jackson Thora Martin Davia Morgan

Mrs Dell King Birthday Party Honored by Wayne Wilson

Mrs Wayne Wilson and Mrs Louis Bing honored Mrs Dell King with a surprise birthday party at her West Bend home. About thirty relatives and friends attended, a noon repast with a three tier cake, pink and green decorations, and many gifts. Out-of-town guests included Mr Harry Mitchell and daughter Mary Elizabeth, Mrs Emma Hogue of Cambridge Springs, Mrs Fred Allen of Wattsburg, Mrs Richard Humes and family of North East, and Mrs Samuel Baker and children Jerry and Carol of Columbus.

Dell King Wayne Wilson Louis Bing West Bend Street Harry Mitchell Mary Elizabeth Emma Hogue Cambridge Springs Fred Allen Wattsburg Richard Humes North East Samuel Baker Jerry Carol Columbus

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