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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1953

Page

5

Presbyterian Women Host Meetings and Golden Wedding Event

Mrs C M Howard hosted the Knox Circle meeting at her home with Mrs Harold Flowers opening prayer and Miss Adele McCray delivering devotions. Plans for The Holy City program and Good Friday services were discussed along with a rummage sale. Several members and guests attended, and April hostesses and dates were announced. In separate notes, Lt Edward Otting visits Norfolk, and various local families and dignitaries are mentioned with multiple circle gatherings and a golden wedding anniversary celebration for Charles and Dahlstrand.

Presbyterian C. M. Howard West Smith ‘Street Knox Circle Presbyterian ‘Women's Association Harold Flowers Adele McCray First Methodist Church Alfred J Morrison Robert Wank James Harper Jean Anderson J. Robert Grice J. A. Smith Harry Hall Grice Morrison Leon Root Wright Street Presbyterian Women's Association Calvin Circle J. Donald Watson J. H. Heerlein Harold Gilbert O. W. Bracken Mins. Watson John Sheehan Covenant Circle The Presbyterian Women’s Association Willard Shreve Essex Street Page Louderback Stanley Anderson Claude Blanchard Ralph Bailey Frank Lamb

Stones in Early Cannons Gave Practical Limits

Historical accounts note that stone projectiles were used in early artillery and only gradually replaced by metal shot by the 17th century. The transition reflected evolving technology and resource constraints shaping battlefield firepower.

WRC Past Presidents Met At Westley Home

The Women’s Relief Corps No. 49 held an all day meeting at Mrs. Rosa Westley’s Worth street home. A noon dinner was served. Five past presidents attended. Mrs. Westley, oldest member, has 40 years with the corps. Officers elected: Mrs. Westley president, Mrs. Silvis senior vice president, Mrs. Florence Bates treasurer, Mrs. Henry Hill secretary. They plan an April 1 meeting with Mrs. K D Brown for a tureen dinner.

Women's Relief Corps No. 49 Rosa Westley Worth Street Corps Westley Harry Silvis View Florence Bates Weasurer

Birthday Party for James Seitz Celebrated at Home

Mr and Mrs Joseph W Sells of Brook Street hosted a birthday party for their four year old son James Seitz yesterday. About fifteen friends and their mothers attended at the family home. Train game entertainment featured the event along with toy cars balloons and party refreshments including potato chips sandwiches hot chocolate and birthday cake.

Eymes Joseph W. Sells Brook Street

Births Reported for Dawn Maree Fowey and Heise Baby

A daughter named Dawn Maree Fowey was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Walter J Fowey at Beaver Falls with Mr and Mrs Charles Erwin of Johnson street as grandparents. A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Clarence Heise at Coury Memorial Hospital 313 King Street.

Dawn Maree Walter J. Fowey Beaver Falls Charles Erwin Johnson Street Coury Memorial Hospital Clarence Heise King Street

Clarence Commandery Dinner And Meeting

Clarence Commandery held its March dinner and meeting at the Masonic Temple last evening with over 50 attendees. Commander W. F. Rickers welcomed guests as Dr. James Wright offered the invocation. officers for the Templar year were elected under Past Commanders Whitehead and Croft. гостей

Clarence Commandery al Ie Masonic Temple Lawrence Thomas J. H Hearlein M. S. Reed W. F. Rickers Rickers James Wright Templar T. W. Whitehead W. H. Croft

Fairview PTA Program This Evening Delayed Founders Day

The Fairview School PTA holds a Founders Day program at 7:30 PM in the school. The meeting includes a reunion of past presidents, a playlet and school history, with special music and refreshments. Canasta was enjoyed and Mrs Donald Race won an award. future events include Templi installation and Sir Knights banquet plans.

Fairview School Parent-Teacher Association Te School Donald Race

Anniversary Meeting of Rebekah Lodge Observed

The 101st anniversary of the Rebekah Order was observed at the Tooele Hall during a meeting led by noble grand Mrs. Carl Millspaw. Mrs. Glenn Gates was named delegate to the Grand Lodge meeting, a $100 pledge was made to the IOOF Orphans Home fund, and a social hour followed with refreshments and a cake in lodge colors.

Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Order Lady Frankin Rebekah ‘Lodge Tooe' Hall Fred Beall Schuyler Colfax Carl Millspaw Glenn Gates Grand Barlee Hireisburg IOOF Meadville Beall Arthur Barton Merrill Litic Harvey Lovelard

Miss Carol Hemp Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party

Miss Carol Hemp, aged nine, hosted a birthday party Monday with 10 guests. Mrs Stanley Bailey assisted with a chicken dinner while Wayne Whiten led games and a program. Shamrock and bat-themed decorations marked St Patrick's Day as gifts poured in for Carol and sisters Linda Hemp and Sindra Bailey.

Supe Ah West Smith Siréél Carol Stanley Bailey With &T Wayne Whiten Sindra Bailey Linda Hemp

Tropic Medicine Talk For Rotary Club Meeting

Dr A W Tate spoke at the Rotary Club weekly meeting at the Hotel Corry about tropical medical problems. He described infectious diseases on the islands facing American troops and noted modern medicines have nearly checked the disease. The dinner drew 14 members and guests with singing led by Theodore Hubley and W A Louby, roads commissioner. Washington named Francia V du Pont as commissioner of the Bureau of Public Roads in the Commerce Department.

Rotary A.W .Tate Rotary Club Thi Hotel Corry Theodore Hubley W.A. Louby Washington Francia V. du Pont Johnstown Pay Bureau of Public Roads Commerce Department

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