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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1950

Page

5

Linen Shower for Miss Charlotte Watrous

Miss Charlotte Watrous to be married to Fred Clark this Saturday was honored with a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Ivan Wickwire and Mrs. Albert Clark at the Dove Clark home on East Mainsuet. Twenty two guests enjoyed contests and awards to Mrs. Powers, Mrs. Reagie, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Watrous, Mr. Owens, Miss Owens, Miss Reagle and Mrs. Patterson. The yellow and green theme featured a minute bridal party centerpiece while baskets of candies, Tayors and Sandwiches, relishes, decorated cakes and coffee were served.

Charlotte Watrous Fred Clark Ivan Wickwire Albert Clark Dove Clark East Mainsuet Richard J. Powers J. H. Reagie JB. Clark Robert Watrous Robeit Owens Marjorie Oyens Jean Reagle George Patterson Miss Watrous

Women of the Moose Initiate Four New Members

A class of four candidates was initiated Thursday evening as 36 Women of the Moose members gathered at the Novi Center lodge rooms. Guest speaker Miss Eva Jepler, city school nurse, spoke on medical examinations for local schoolchildren and ongoing treatment arrangements. Social service night followed with refreshments, and awards were given to Ruth Clark, with Patrick’s Day decorations. Next meeting set for April 6.

Women OF the Moose Women of the Mase Novi Center Street Leland Wiloon Eva Jepler Bertha Darwin Chainman Jello Watersake Clarence Kireh D. G. Morgan Ruth Clark

Mrs Jack Stahl Feted At Shower For Expectant Mother

Astor hosted a Thursday evening shower for Mrs. Jack Stahl, with 25 guests, later joined by husbands for refreshments. Bridge and calisthenics were played, awards won by Mrs. Frank Cervola and Mrs. Morris Wickwite for bridge, and by Mrs. Harrie Hein and Mrs. Aaron Oberman for cups. Decorations featured yellow and white, baby shoes, swan crystal centerpieces, spring flowers. The menu included molded salads, potato salad, cold meats, relishes, cake, coffee, and tea. Gifts for Mrs. Stahl were displayed in a bassinet.

Astor Jack Stall Normin Mate West Pleasant Street Sven Frank Cervola Morris Wickwite Harrie Hein Aaron Oberman

Spencer Aid Met At O R Crowell Home

Mr and Mrs O R Crowell of RD hosted an all day Spencer Aid meeting and a family dinner for forty. In the afternoon a business session was held with twelve members attending. President Robert Clark read from John 20 and plans to mail clothing boxes to Reverend and Mrs Norman Warner for mission work were discussed. Sewing on guild blocks occupied the day and a meeting was set for April 20 with Mrs Niels Sorenson of RD 7.

O. R. Crowell Spencer Community Aid Soviekr Laries Robert Clark St. John Normin Warner Rmission Marips Stony Fork Niels Sorenson

Mrs H Langdon Rowe Hosts Bridge Club At Home

Mrs H Langdon Rowe entertained her contract bridge club and guest Mrs Alexander Bong at her Wayne Street home last evening. Two tables played with Mrs C W Jones and Mrs W Bracken winning awards and Mrs Harold Powell receiving a special prize. Refreshments were served and next Thursday's meeting will be held with Mrs Jones of North Center Street.

H. Langdon Rowe Contract Bridge Club Alexander Wayne Etrest C. W. Jones W. Bracken Harold , Powell Jones North

C G G Club Meets At Mrs Needham Home

Mrs Jerome F Needham entertained six members of the C G G Club at her Mapte avenue home Thursday evening four girls played contract bridge with awards given to Mrs Harold Cragg Mrs Milton Van Dresar and Mrs Cleve Marston The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Louis Valentine of North Center street on Marek goth day.

Donsid Hall Jerome F. Needham C. G. G. Club Mapte Avenue Harold Cragg Milton van Dresar Cleve Marston Marek Goth Louis. Valentine North Center Street

Daughters and Son Born to Local Families at Area Hospitals

A daughter was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Dolm Frontera of Wesleyville, Mrs Frontera formerly Leona Bulley. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Jack Stahl of 3 West Pleasant Rock at Corry Hospital, Mrs Stahl former Minna Chamber. A daughter named Fannelin Sue born yesterday at W C A Hospital Jamestown to Mr and Mrs Richard Trinket of RD 1 Columbus. A son born this afternoon at Carry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Milton Duyith of RD 2.

The Corry Hospital Dolm Frontera Wesleyville Jack Stahl West Pleasant Rock Stahl Minna Chamber Fannelin Sue W. C. A. Hospital Jamestown Carry Hospital Milton Duyitith

Lindsley School P T A Met Last Evening

Lindsley Hollow School P T A met at the school with about 20 attendees. President Mrs Ralph Lindsey chaired the meeting. William Graybill named finance committee chair with Mrs Milton Chaffee assisting. A quiz led by Russell Clark awarded prizes. Mrs Walter Fields Miss Patricia Fields and William Graybill won inward.

Lindsey Hollow School Ralph Lindsey William Graybill Milton Chaffee Russell Clark Walter Fields Patricia Fields Clare Mother Macree Miss Fields Fields Lawrence Ancerson Merle Triscuit Lindsey

Birthday Party for Mrs Catalfu Whaveraw in Fairview

A birthday party honoring Mrs Catalfu Whaveraw of Fairview was hosted by Mrs Anthony Catalfy and Mrs Sam Catal at the Sam Catalfu home on Sherman. Guests enjoyed visiting and canasta, with card awards won by Mrs Elizabeth Gatalin and Mrs Violet ChUlT. Mrs Anthony Catal in received the dour prize. Hostesses served decorated cake, iced cream and coffee to twelve guests.

Seerremy Gees Meh Tarephlg Catalfu Fairview Scree Anthony Catalfy Sam Catal Sam Catalfu Sherman Sheet Canasta Elizabeth Gatalin Violet Chult Anthony Catalin

Taffy Pull Enjoyed by E U B Young People

Miss Patricia McCinningl hosted a Thursday evening Sunday School party for E U B youths on Scion Road. Mr. and Mrs. Rendall and Mr. and Mrs. Bush attended with 25 participants. The event began at 8 and included games before a taffy pull and sandwiches.

Patricia McCinningl Scion Road Vasa Evangelical United Brothers Church Ban Rendall Crosby Bush Bush Oldock

W R C Holds Meetings and Plans Apron Sale

The Women's Relief Corps No. 4p and affiliated groups held meetings yesterday with noon sessions and birthday honors for a former COPA member. An apron sale is planned for the April 6 gathering, with members asked to make aprons and bring jelly. Proceeds from a recent clothing sale benefited Kentucky mission work, and a card party was planned for tonight at the hall inviting the public.

W.R. C Women's Relief Corps No Jd. Andrews Post Grand Army of the Republic C. F. Hudl J. Ry Houshtine Meadville COPA Henry Hill Beharwe W. R. Cruimmace June Mablak Clymer Kentucky Mra Bri Cecil Bates Mike Mor

Family Birthday Party in Honor of Thbeuie Merritt

Eugene Merrit and Mrs Roy Merritt hosted a St Patrick's Day themed birthday party at 239 Marriott Street on Thursday afternoon for Thbeuie Merritt turning years old. Nine children attended along with Mrs Frank P. Liw Jr. games awarded to Desmis Mertigt and Mrs Rebecca Chy. treats included birthday cake and chocolate milk served by the host family.

Eugene Merrit Roy Merritt Mariott Street Thbeuie Merriman Frank P. Liw Jr Beitig Desmis Mertigt Rebecca Chy Morritl Paitick Tony Cae Masten Bheene Aueniing Roger Idudy Siye Paulineitz Arthur Dingfelder Ruth Merriman Gbartene Dubrosiey

Bachomer Elected Exalted Ruler Of Elks In Corry Lodge

Corry Lodge No. 769 BPO Elks elected Richard J. Bachomer as exalted ruler for the coming year. Also chosen were Jerome F. Needham president and other officers including Stewart Long as knight, Horton J. Davis secretary, Hamry W. Powers treasurer, Frone L. Keefe filER, James Currix trustee, and delegates to Grand Lodge and state associations. Installation slated April 1 with dinner at 6 pm.

MDB Corry Lodge B. Po, Elks Judge North Center Street United Exaiter Donald G. Nitntes Blueball Richard J. Bachomer Exalter Jerome F. Needham Esweniedt Honingkenig Alfred Mt. Morrisoy Stewart Long Horton J. Davis Sscremny Hamy W. Powers Frone L. Keefe James Currix Mr. Baghofer Grand Lodge Charles P. Fenting Alexander 8. Booy Pennsylvania Shire Association Donald G. Nantes Pennsylymany State Association Nest Lodge Meadville Clork Buehofner Nantes Wister Menavife Hunohean Wits Lode

Dinner Party Honors Miss Charlotte Watrous

The office girls of Plant No 1 at Corry Jamestown Mfg Corp hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Charlotte Watrous. Twenty ladies attended as light refreshments and a shower of gifts were presented. The group later visited Mrs Paul Shannon on Kash Tevinn Street in social evening.

Charlotte Watrous Fred Clark Plant No. 1 Corry-Jamestowl Mfg Corp Miss Watiis Chisiet Kash Tevinn Street Paul Shannon Miss Watrous

Local Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Meets With Dinner

Mrs Harrison E Curtis hosted ten Epsilon Phi Chapter members on East Congress street. A 7 o'clock tureen dinner was followed by a brief business meeting led by president Mrs Buland Harvey. Mrs Joseph Murst plans to attend the March 28 meeting.

Harrison E. Curtis East Congress Street Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma Phi Buland’ Harvey Pondent Curtis Joseph Murst North Center Street

Washington P T A To Buy Playground Units

The Washington P T A purchasing committee seeks to select and buy playground equipment. Twenty members attended yesterday afternoon’s Washington School P T A meeting. Mrs. Donald Dingle presided, naming Mrs. Philip Zalaneck to inquire about basketball equipment.

Washington P. T. A Washington School Harold Lloyd

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