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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1954

Page

5

EUB Ladies Aid Meets at Mrs Griffiths Home

Mrs. E R Griffiths hosted the Evangelical United Brethren Ladies Aid on Wednesday afternoon with 12 members present. Lynn Fleming gave devotions, business was led by Harley Banks, and notes urged bringing items for the Quincy Orphanage bazaar. Salad refreshments followed, and Mrs. Robert Davis plans March 17 with Miss Gladys Canfield co hosting.

EUB Ladies Aid E. R. Griffiths East Columbus Avenue Evangelical United Brethren Church Lynn Fleming Harley Banks H. Ray Harris Quincy G. T. Bergman Robert Davis Mead Avenue Gladys Canfield

Woman's Missionary Council Plans Easter Breakfast

The Woman's Missionary Council of the First Pentecostal Church met with Mrs. Bernon Damcott of Snyder Circle leading the business session. They scheduled an Easter breakfast at the Hamilton home, drew secret sisters names, and adjourned after a light lunch for 12 members. The group will meet April 6 at Mrs. Donald Engle's Columbus home.

Ionary Council Woman's Missionary Council of the First, Pentecostal Church Bernon Damcott Snyder Circle Damcott Ellis Hamilton Donald Engle Columbus

Junior Class Play Enthralls Capacity Audience At High School

A near capacity crowd greeted the Junior Class play Ah Men at the Senior High School auditorium. Dana Thomas wrote the comedy directed by Philip Segal with Kathleen Gage as student director. H Lynn Rice led the High School Orchestra before and after the performance. Proceeds fund the Junior Senior prom and banquet in spring. another show is planned this evening at 8 p.m. The entry supports a financial goal for the event.

Dana ‘Thomas Philip Segal Kathleen Gage H. Lynn Rice

Local DAR Delegates Named for National Congress

The Une Meeting of the Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution appointed Mrs. James Sinare, Mrs. Lyle Stranahan, and Mrs. T. W. White as delegates to the National Congress on April 19 in Washington, D.C. The Wright street meeting hosted by Mrs. R. J. Fogle featured guest speaker William Peiffer discussing early wills including George Washington’s. A gavel carved from White House timber, donated by Rep. Carroll D. Kearns, was displayed. The hostess committee served tea, sandwiches, and cake. The next gathering will be April 1 at Mrs. James Sinare’s home.

Une Brokenstraw Valley Daughters of the American Revolution James Sinare Lyle Stranahan T. W. Whitehead National Congress Washington, D.C Wright Street R. J. Fogle Herold Gilbert Walter Peike William Peiffer George Washington White House Carroll D. Kearns

Harbor Half Ladies Aid Meets at Gates Home

The Harbor Half Ladies Aid held an all day session at Mrs. Neil Gates home with one member present. A tureen dinner was served at noon. President Mrs. Rupert Morris chaired the afternoon business and social time, including tying a quilt. The next meeting is set for April 1 at Mrs. Guy Fralick’s home.

Harbor Half Aid Neil Gates Harbor Half Ladies Aid Rupert Morris Guy Fralick

Mrs Ralph Pierson Honored With East Street Shower

Mrs Ralph Pierson received a stork shower hosted by Mrs Roy Merritt and Mrs Delbert Croscutt at the former’s East Street home. Mrs Frank Litz Jr organized games with prizes to Mrs Louis Hebers and Mrs Allen Foote. Lunch featured decorated cake jello sandwiches and coffee as guests presented gifts.

Ralph Pierson Delbert Croscutt Roy Merritt East Street Frank Litz Jr Louis Hebers Allen Foote Tate Pierson

Women of the Moose Hold Meeting at Moosehaven Chapter

Women of the Moose met in lodge rooms last evening. Senior Regent Mrs Alfred Cone led a business session reporting about 45 dollars raised from cook book sales for the treasury. A special Monday committee meeting and sponsorship of a student nurse were approved. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs Mabel Sheldon. The gathering included 16 Jamestown Chapter No 87 guests with musical numbers and prize winners named.

Women of the Moose Moosehaven Alfred Cone Treasury Mabel Sheldon Jamestown Joan Savko Barbara Glbas Shirley Griswold Doris Lillie Merrill Lille Prises Andrew Hansen Peter Glavis Joyce Wetherbee Lillie Swanger John Potock

Local Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Corbin at Home

Mrs Percy Corbin of 180 Wright Street hosted the local bridge club last evening with two tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Tunnell and Mrs Howard Ross, special award to Mrs Mary Jourdet, and Miss Ruth Bennett’s birthday was celebrated with gifts. Refreshments were served before adjournment to meet again with Mrs T B Kelsey.

Percy Corbin Wright Street Robert Tunnell Howard Ross Mary Jourdet Ruth Bennett T. 8. Kelsey

Dorcas Society Holds Tureen Dinner and Quilt Work

The Dorcas Society of the Seventh Day Adventist Church met Tuesday at Mrs. David Bensink Jr.’s home. A tureen dinner was served to 16 members before a Scripture reading and business session led by chairwoman Mrs. Bernard Green. The afternoon's work included piecing quilt tops and mending clothing to be sent to Korea. The group will meet April 7 at Mrs. Fred Heath’s home, 616 West Church Street.

Dorcas Society The Seventh Day Adventist David Bensink Jr Bernard Green Korea Fred Heath West Church Street

Women's Relief Corps Apron Sale Planned

The Women’s Relief Corps held a regular meeting at TOOF Hall and tentatively planned an apron sale. Complete details will be announced after the March 18 meeting. Fifteen members attended the business session followed by cookies, coffee, and a social period.

Women’s Relief Corps Women's Relief Corps Toof Hall

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