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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1951
Page
5
A routine Aero Supply Foremen's Club meeting was held at the Tocul plant last evening with president Normin Rosengren presiding. Seventeen members attended. several items of interest were discussed and refreshments served. The next meeting is scheduled for April 10.
Miss Donna Lou Shoop celebrated her sixth birthday with an afternoon party at Shoop's Restaurant. Twelve girls attended, enjoying games, records, circus décor, and party favors including jelly eggs, wax bunnies, and balloons. A two tiered circus cake and animal themed treats were served as gifts were exchanged.
Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Society For Metals will meet in this city next Thursday March 15 at 7 18 o clock in I O C F Hall. About 60 are expected to attend speaker Harry W McElhaney of Talon Company Meadville who will discuss Industrial Waste Treatment and Disposal and its meaning for plants. Reservations may be made with Robert Catlin Henry Front Brother Arthur Shields and others.
The Lillian Guild of the Episcopal Church met in regu lar session at the parish hall with 13 members present. Mrs Arthniy Creighton led the meeting in Mrs Joseph Clair's absence due to illness. Plans for a businessmen s baked bean and brown b iehon were discussed and bened plans announced later. The next meeting will be in April at Mrs H A Gilberts home on West Church street.
Miss Jane Ann Gleason daughter of Mr and Mrs N L Gleason of 42 Church Street and Joseph J Huff son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Huff of Corry plan to marry on April 11 at St Thomas Church The bride is a Corry High School graduate Class of 4B and works at Corry Bakery The groom attended Cony schools and works at Ajax Iron Works
A pillizwsund enjoyed by 38 Rotarians met at Hotel Corry with R. Carberry of Erie as guest prior to a Rotary Minstrel Show rehearsal. Reserved seats for the March 26 27 presentation at Senior High School are on sale at Lea's Drug Store. Members taking part urged to attend Sunday rehearsal at 2 30 in the high school.
Miss Angie Baressi entertained her bowling team last evening at her Hash Smith Street home. Eight members joined a social hour with a cleverly plated salad resemble a flower and a frozen dessert. A note recalls the first radio speech across both the American continent and the Atlantic in 1915.
Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge No 140 met in the I C O Hall at 8 p m electing officers for the new term at the March 20 session. A Meadville Home letter announced a children's band trip to Pittsburgh for a June contest. $5 was approved for the trip and $18 to the Patty Parrington Fund. Refreshments were served.
A Tuesday evening benefit card party at the home of Mr. Jack Stanl drew four tables for bridge and canasta. High scorers were Miss Lena Cohen and Mrs Homer Billard in canasta and Mrs Norman Matz and Mrs Clifford Bussink in bridge. The hostess served dessert and coffee before the event ended.
The Corry Jamestown Steel Age Foremen's Club held a ladies night with thirty attendees including members and wives. Theodore Swanson presided over a brief business meeting, then G A McClintock and Howard Hutzelman led a guided tour of the plant. Doughnuts and coffee were served before adjourning to meet April 4.
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church hosted an executive committee tea yesterday afternoon at 3 30 in the church parlors. Eighteen members attended to discuss varied committee concerns and solutions. The table featured a yellow and green motif with a spring bouquet centerpiece.
Circle No 1 Women’s Society of Christian Service met Tuesday evening at Mrs Stephen Brooks home on East South Street with 82 members present. Mrs J B Cogan led a lesson from Near East Panorama and Bishop Wicke was to speak Thursday eve. Mrs Donald Cady led entertainment followed by refreshments. Next meeting set for April 3.
Mrs Charles Bracken entertained her card club and guest Mrs Robert Ort Jr at her Worth Center street home. Two tables of contract were in play with prize winners Mrs Ott Mrs Arthur Martin and Mrs William Gumbleton. The group will meet next with Mrs John Fenstermacher and was served a salad course and coffee after play.
Incandescence Ladies Club of State Line and families gathered at the William Bensink home Saturday evening for a surprise party honoring Mr. Bensink on his birthday. Guests played 500, and he received a horse of money from the group as a gift. Refreshments were served after the game, including sandwiches salad Jello birthday cake and coffee.
St Edward's P T A discussed a tentative public spaghetti dinner for April 19 and voted a $5 donation to the Red Cross drive. Guest speaker Mrs Ora Harper, state nurse, spoke on Pennsylvania Health Laws In Reference to School Children. Thirty four members attended and bingo was postponed to April 2.
The bake sale sponsored at Franx Furniture Store last Saturday under the auspices of the St Elizabeth's Guild realized a total of 42. The sale was arranged by Mr William Thompson and her committee and included homemade baked goods and salads.
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