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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1945

Page

5

Thin Ice comedy to be staged at High School

The Edwards family stage the new comedy Thy Gee in a Junior High production at the High School auditorium. Daffy Edwards drives the plot with her schemes to mix romance and family conflict while Cousin Mathilda stirs trouble. Local cast includes Shirley Depew Marie Zafiropulos Clyde Benton and others with Mary Jean Kolstee as soloist. Tickets on sale at the bank store and from students.

Edwards Rhy BL Betty Ann Mattingley Hess Pridwy Daffy Edwards Daffy Mathilda Cousin Mathilda Dally Edwards Shirley Depew Marie Zafiropulos Clyde Benton Jimmie Klinger Bill Loveland Baig

W C T U Poster Winners Named in Contest

Winners announced in the W C T U poster contest judged by Mrs A L Foster Mrs Neil Blackman and Mrs Bertha McCray Selected expressively designed posters from Junior High Washington Concord schools with prizes awarded for multiple grades and students including Donald Whaley Robert Jewell James Reed Jo Ela Westley Myron Den and others.

A. L. Foster Neil Blackman Bertha McCray Pichiclttt Donald Whaley Robert Jewell James Reed Jo Ela Westley Myron Denon Ruby Hildebrand Washington Charles Berkhous Shirley Bennett Kay Berkhous Sally Berkhous Jo Ann Lamb Beverly Gates Concord Tawnya Tinson Sammy Canfield Delores Aguilio Dorothy Sherwood Virginia Sey Donald Blynt

N F Club Entertained By Mrs Merker In Wright Street

The N F Club gathered at Mrs A W A Merker's Wright street home for an evening of sewing and visiting. Members Nellie Merker Frank Heath Harry Alexander Hazel Weeks Eva Haddd and others enjoyed refreshments including sandwiches pickles olives blackberry chiffon pie tea and coffee. Miss Weeks will host the next meeting on March 28 at her Mott street home.

Merle Alam West Pleasant Atreet John, Mick Howard Venderhoof Wallace Mick Robert Lindstrom Pauline Swanson Florente Lindstrom Akam N. F A. A. Merker Awa Merker Wright Street Nellie Merker Frank Heath Harry Alexander Hazel Weeks Ho Eva Haddd Mott Street

Former Corry Girl Plans New York Wedding

Mrs Barbara Elizabeth Smith of New York City, daughter of Mr and Mrs Prandin Smith, and Shancey Williams of Steam Boat Springs Colorado, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams, have a marriage license filed. Williams is in the Navy and the couple expect to wed in New York.

Barbara Elizabeth Smith New York City Prandin Smith Corry Shancey Williams Ralph Williams Boach Springs Colo Williams Navy New York

Kinney and Ross Welcome Daughters in Corry

A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Hospital to Mr. and Mrs Willis Kinney of Spartansburg. A daughter followed, born yesterday at Corry Hospital to Mr. and Mrs Clifford Ross of 55 Brook Street.

Willis Kinney Spartansburg Corry Hospital Clifford Ross Brook Street

Eastern Star Elects Officers For Gaming Year

Mrs. Raymond Barnes was elected Worthy Matron of Gary Chapter No. 17 Order of the Eastern Star. Installation set for March 2. Other officers include Mrs. Tracy Whitehead associate matron and Mrs. Ellmear Smyth conductress. Donation to Red Cross War Fund noted. Refreshments served to sixty members. guests present.

Eastern Star Raymond Barnes Gary Order of the Eastern Star J. Donald Watson Wills Barns Tracy Whitehead Ellmear Smyth Richard Russbacher C. G. Blanchard Robert Brown Helen Johnson Rollie Red Grass War Fund Lloyd Stowe Lee Jessie Gleason G. F. Saunders

Lutheran Aid Votes Red Cross Donation

The Lutheran Ladies meeting at the church voted to donate to the Red Cross drive. Hostesses Mrs. Carl Gustafson and Mrs. D. Hillstrom served cherry and apple pie à la mode with coffee after the business session attended by 12. The next regular gathering is set for April 1.

Lutheran Aid Red Cross Carl Gustafson Hillstrom Albert Lyim Chery Ehurels

U. B. Aid Meeting At Keppel Parsonage

Mrs Charles Keppel hosted a United Brethren Aid meeting on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Harris Watrous absent. Mrs B B Bush chaired. sixteen members attended. Mrs Dan Culver led devotions. a fine salad lunch followed before adjourning to meet next Wednesday at the parsonage hosted by Mrs H R Harris.

U. B. Aid Charles Keppel B. B. Bush Harris Watrous Dan Culver Keppel Hattie Benmink H. R. Harris

500 Club Entertainment Hosted by Mrs Sheehan

Mrs Sheehan hosted a five hundred club at her West Church street home. Awards went to Mrs Walter McEvoy Mrs Warren Johnson and Mrs Peter Wilsted. Traveling prize captured by Mrs Harmon McElroy who also attended. Hostess served fried rice cookies tea and coffee. McElroy to host March 28 at North Center street home.

Sheehan John Shothan West Church Street Walter ‘McEvoy Warren Johnson Peter Wilsted Harmon McElroy McElroy North Center Street

St Edward’s P T A Plans Basketball Supper

The St Edward’s P T A held its monthly meeting in the school hall with president Mrs Thomas Burkhart presiding. They planned a dinner for the basketball squad and decided on a three inner at the April 11 meeting. A social time followed.

St. Edward's P. T. A St. Edward'’s BT. A Thomas Burkhart St. Edward's

Mrs Ronald Carter Heads Columbus Grange

The Columbus Grange met at the home of Mr and Mrs Archie Novia with 12 attending. Officers were installed. Mrs Ronald Carter as master and Roger Trisket as overseer. Other new officers include Mrs Paul Trisket secretary and Archie Norton gate keeper. The business session elected Nathan Dodd Albert Sandburg and Abhyy Ful to the legislative committee, to address farm problems.

Ronald Carter Columbus Grange Archie Novia Paul Trisket Roald Carter Roger Trisket John Burick Arthur Page Nathan Dodd Chaplin Arthur Hill Arthur

St Patrick's Party For Baptist Ladies

Mrs. Florence Love hosted a St Patrick's Day themed gathering for Baptist Ladies' Fellowship with assistants Mrs. Joseph Sherwood Jr and Sr. Mrs. H H Redding led the meeting, Miss Ethel Jongs led devotions, and Mrs. J A Wernken conducted a lesson. A letter from Africa missionary Mrs Richard Miller was read. Contests, salad, and dessert with St Patrick's motifs completed the evening.

St. Patrick's Baptist Ladies Baptist Ladies’ Fellowship Florence Love Joseph Sherwood H. H. Redding Ethel Jongs J. A. Wernken Richard Miller Africa Tate

Meeting notice for Grange Hall in April

People served late evening and the next meeting will be held at the Grange Hall on April 117.

Grange Hall

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