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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1946

Page

5

Birthday party honors Mrs Holden at Loveland home

Mrs Frank Loveland entertained the contrast bridge club on Park Street last night turning the gathering into a birthday celebration for Mrs C H Holden who will celebrate her birthday on Bundsy. Gifts were given and cake and coffee were served as the group planned a future gathering with Harald Powell as hostess at North Banter Street.

Ard Club C. H. Holden Frank Loveland Park Street Contrast Bridge Club Spru Ok North Banter Street

Engagement announced for Wilma Lincoln and Robert Robison

Mr and Mrs Wallace Palmer of Corry announce the engagement of their daughter Wilma Velyn Lincoln to Pfc Robert Robison of Girard. Miss Lincoln attends Nyack College in New York and Pfc Robison is stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina. Wedding plans are not disclosed.

Wilma Lincoln Wallace Palmer D. 1. Corry Velyn Lincoln Robert Robins Girard Miss Lincoln Nyack College Nyack Robison Fort Bragg Charles’ Wallace Los Angeles Calif Jennie McCray Cimax Company Pred Hocnes

Pound Social At Nazarene Parsonage for Pastor Merriman

About thirty members and friends of the Nazarene Church gathered at the Worth Street parsonage Tuesday evening to revive a pound social for Pastor Merriman and family. Music and visiting filled the night, followed by a lunch served by Mrs. Barton Mrs. Hebers and Mrs. Anderson, as the Merriman family received a fine assortment of groceries.

Pound Nazarene Parsonage Nazarené Church Worth Street Merriman Arthur ‘Barton Louis Hebers Martin Anderson

Bridge Club Meets At East Congress Street Home

Mrs Walter Eripa hosted a bridge gathering on East Congress street Tuesday night. Two tables played contract bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs Lester Danner Mrs Bred Binley and Mrs Louis Porni dora. Truth salad course served and next meet set for April 2 at Mrs Datner of East Westreet.

Bridge Club Walter Eripa East Congress Street Camden Rufiner Lester Danner Bred Binley Louis Pornidora Datner East Westreet

Corry area notes and community life updates

Local notes report church christenings marriages and job changes plus school PTA fund raising and hospital news. Highlights include George Thomas Downey christened at St Thomas church, a teen’s spring wedding planned, Betty Lundy starting at Carroll Beauty Shop, and Sunior High School PTA raising 214.70 for hospital and school benefits.

Reynolds Matteson Wedding Announced

Miss Gladys Matteson daughter of Mr and Mrs O W Matteson of Sorry RD 3 and William R Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs Harry Reynolds of Corry RD 3 held a double ring ceremony Monday March 1 at the Union City parsonage officiated by Rev Wendell E Minnigh. The bride wore a fuchsia suit with white corsage and pearls. her sister Opal Lilley attended in gray with a pink corsage. The groom was supported by his brother Lloyd Reynolds. A reception followed at the bride’s home before a brief wedding trip. Mrs Reynolds works for A P Tea Co. Mr Reynolds for Aero Supply Mfg Co after three years in the Army Air Corps in the ETO.

Reynolds-Matteson Gladys Matteson W. Matteson Sorry William R. Reynolds Harry Reynolds Corry R. D Wendell E. Minnigh Union City Opal H. Lilley Lloyd Reynolds Union’ City Reynolds A. & P. Tea Company Aero Supply Mig. Co, Inc Army Air Corps ETO

Fairview P T A Plans Silver Tea Event

Fairview P T A held a meeting at 7:30 PM in Room 2 with 20 plus members present. Guest speaker Mrs Barnes spoke on The History of the County Schools in The Last Twenty five Years and a movie Lease On Life was shown. A silver tea fund raiser was planned for Corry Memorial Hospital Fund.

Jarvew P.T. A J. B. Cogh Assembly P. TA Russell Merritt Vienna Wendell Gage Grace Middleton P.T. A Edward Rosabacher E. ©. Barnes Cotry Barnes T. B. Association Evé Kepler Raymond Blynt John Sheehan Rossiacher Andrew MoKeta Corry Memorial Hospital Fund

600 Club Meeting at Weicht Home on East Bond Street

The 600 Club met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Jennie Weicht hosting at her East Bond Street home. Two tables were in play. winners were Mrs. Clarence Mixer, Mrs. Al Hotton, and Mrs. John Newcomb. Mrs. Weicht served a salad course, crackers, cake, and coffee. The next meeting will be in April at Mrs. Newcomb's home.

Weicht Jenniie Weicht East Bond Street Clarence Mixer al Hotton John Newcomb Newcomb

Erie street residents travel and service members head out

Numerous Erie residents plan evening outings and short visits while military personnel depart for duty or leave. Harry Batach travels to New York for shopping. G L Boyd returns home from Harrisburg. Charles Weston and family visit Erie then head to Cleveland. Mrs Mann expects homecoming after a visit with relatives. Paul Sutton plans a Quonset leave. Jay Hepler arrives from Great Lakes Naval Station. Jelen Beckwith enjoys SPAR leave in North Center street area. Burton Jouriet relocates to join USS Missouri crew in Brooklyn.

A. Lanston Haughiers Tah Elizabeth Piivit Street Erie Guy Lombarde Imston Hutte Miss Lanston Harry Batach West Columbus Avene New Yue Gly Stenesis OF Leeds G. L. Boyd Eing Street Harrisburg Charles Weston West Wayne Street Nile Walter Livetray Robert Hit South Center Street Cmdr Duane Good Pitsbureh D.ar- Ano Hillstrom East Wayneslrat St Ssh William Johnston Patieheater Jay Hepler Great Lakes Naval Training Station Frank Hepler Franklin Frands Paul Sutton Marine Corps Quaniiiee Guy Arnim Sutton South Pacific Jielen Beckwith S. 1 Cleveland Russell Beckwith North Center Street East Tess Street Willismsburg Burton dJouriet S.1-c Brooklyn N. C Missouri Tran Turkey

Club Social Gatherings In Oil City District Nurses Meet

The District Nurses meeting at Oil City Hospital is announced for March 13 at 2 p.m. The program features Mary Diamond of East Liverpool Hospital on The Story of Charter Byrehfield, with a luncheon at noon. Martha P. Langley of Erie Wish ing Nurses Association will speak on nursing education's public health program. Several Corry members plan to attend.

Oil City Maree Assegbion OM City Mary Diamond YMCA Martha P. Langley Erie Wishing Nurses’ Association Corry

W C T U Meeting Notes From Tuesday Afternoon

The WG I W met at Mrs. Frank Lille home with Mrs. Ethlgh Chase presiding. Attendees included Mrs. Lillie, Mrs. Bessie Kirch, Mrs. Agnes Johnson, Mrs. Nellie Lillie, Mrs Blanche Ross, Mrs Lilian Brows, and Mrs Grace. Program featured readings from Psalm 10 and a poem Tyra Kinds of People, a prayer, and a talk on Alcoholic Revival. Grace Grace donated an amount for hospital care and eleven pounds of Christmas goods were sent to Save the Children Federation in New York City. Hostess and Mrs Bessie Kirch served refreshments after the meeting.

W. C.T.U I. W Frank Lille Ethlgh Chase Mina Heath Grace Grace Save the Children Federation New York City Bertha Stockton Park Lillie Bessie Kirch Agnes Johnson Nellie Lillie Blanche Ross Lilian Brows Mes. Grace F. Armitage

Mrs Guy Sutton Hosts 500 Club Evening

Mrs Guy Sutton hosted a 500 Club event on Worth street with guest Min Carlyle Pilch. Two tables were set, prizes went to Mrs Waller Pier Mrs Robert Progiot and Mrs Adabelle Court. Sutton served salad dessert and tea to guests late in the evening. Mrs Tilloyd Thomas of Snyder Circle will host the event on April.

Mie Ctv Seems Worth Street Min Carlyle Pilch Waller Pier Robert Progiot Adabelle Court Sutton Tiloyd Thomas Snyder Cirtle Elf

Salvation Army Dinner Supports Foreign Mission Work

The Salvation Army held a well attended dinner sponsored by the Ladies' Home League at the base last evening. Mrs. Nolan Shipman served as general chairman and reported proceeds from the dinner will aid foreign missionary work. Rotary Club members and wives attended, with servings from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.

Ladies’ Home League of the Salvation Army Nolan Shipman Me Rotary Club

Rebekah Officers Elected at Lady Pradklin Rett Lodge

The Lady Prudklin Rett Lodge met at the TO. O. F. Hall at eight o'clock. Mrs. Florence Hawenstein presided. Mrs. Plarence Trostle elected noble graph and Mr. Alma Erickson chosen trustee for eighteen months. Installment set for April 1. Mary Walker won first prize in games. Committee Hunenstein and Sadie Dyckes served a salad course.

Rebekahs Pradklin Rett Hunenstein Sadie Dyckes

Masonic Party Honors Templars With Dinner and Program

The Rights Templar and their wives gathered at the Masonic Temple for a monthly dinner and meeting. A 6:90 o'clock ham dinner fed 67 attendees with pink and white table decor. A varied program featured saxophone by Jack Whitehead, vocal duets by Miss Jean Marie Johnston and Mr. Whitehead, piano solos by Miss Mira Heerlem, a solo by Johan Bassbacher, and an Irish folk dance by Misses Marilyn and Wilma Ray Ingram. The group enjoyed social time and games afterward. Committee members hosting included Mrs Lavina Bush Mrs William Ingram Mrs ad Haight Mrs Delbert Robinson Mrs John Rickers and Mor Ingram. The next meeting is set for April 16 with Mrs Wallace Young in charge of the dinner committee.

Masonic Rights Templar Masonic Temple Evenig Jack Whitehead Jean Maria Johnston Mr. Whitehead Marilyn Wilma Ray Ingram Lavina Bush William Ingram Ad Haight Delbert Robinson John Rickers Mor Ingram Wallace Young

Chevrolet Dealers Meet at Thomas Motors for Film Showings

A group of Chevrolet dealers and workers gathered last evening at Thomas Motors Company to view five films on the 1946 Chevrolet and its construction. Ralph Smith, Buffalo field zone representative, and Mr. Steven of Fisher Body attended. the former presided. Ten men from Erie, seven from Union City, and two from Clymer attended. Light refreshments were served afterward.

Chevrolet Thomas Motors Thomas Motors Company Ralph Smith Buffalo Field Zone Steven Fisher Body Ion City Clymer Bing

Golden Lax Tablets Offer Relief for Sluggish Bowels

Hundreds suffer sluggish bowels causing headaches bad skin and bad breath. Try Golden Lax Tablets to ease accumulated gas and restore comfort and health. Available 38c and 50c at all druggists.

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