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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1950

Page

5

Mentor Club Meeting Reports West Indies Cuba Brazil Brazil

Mentor Club met Monday evening with Miss Ann Byressi chairing the business session. Mrs. Gilbert L. Boyd of Kendallville sent valentines and news of a new home. Mrs. Ralph J. Foie presented a West Indies paper and Cuba trip recount, followed by a South America talk highlighting Brazil Argentina Chili.

Mentor Club William A. Gumbleton West Ting Ann Byressi Lillian Barnes Gilbert L. Boyd Kendallville Ind Boyd Ralphe J. Foie West Indies Cuba South America Brazil Argentina Chili Baressi VW Dgler Louise Williams South Center Street Ralph E. Blakeslet Spartansburg

Birthday Party for Willard Dyckes Surprises Friends at Grace Street

A Fair Haven group visited Mr and Mrs Willard Dyckes on Grace Street Saturday evening to present a surprise birthday party. The gathering included former Farhaven residents, good humor, and refreshments such as sandwiches cake and coffee. An appropriate young lady was presented to Mr Dyckes amid the celebration.

Satarday Fairhaven Willard Dyckes Grace Street Mr. Dyckes Dyckes Farhaven

Mr and Mrs Gail Alcorn Honored By Friends

Mr and Mrs Gail Alcorn of East Main street celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary with a party hosted by Mrs Fred Walker and others. Twelve guests enjoyed visiting and cards at the Alen home as sandwiches ice cream cake and toffee were served late in the evening.

ArWoUr Fred Walker Gail Alcorn East Main Street Alen

Y Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Notes Local Events

Twenty members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the MC A met Monday evening at Mrs Leon Lindsley’s home on Wesstriving street. President Mrs C A Mountain led the session with devotions by Mrs Arthur O Burgess. The group sewed a large curtain for East Washington Street rooms and planned the Northwest District dinner for April 25 at First Methodist Church with Leland Johnston as dining chair and Mrs Mountain as kitchen chair.

Leon Lindsley Wess Irving Street C. A. Mountain Arthur O. Burgess Charles Stewart East Washington Street Northwest District First, Methodist Church Leland Johnston Mountain Burgess Hartsbure Bradley Baker Tra Miller J. Donald Watson Lindsley East South

Linesville Couple Feted On Sixth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Melbourne Soren of Linesville were honored at a surprise party Saturday for their sixth wedding anniversary. Hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Marion Way of RA 4, plus hostesses Mrs Way Mrs Frank Smith and Mrs C Sorenson. Forty five guests from Guys Mills Geneva Edinboro Spring to Bear Lake Corry Sherman and Clymer attended.

Linesville Melbourne Sorenson Marion Way Ware Way Frank Smith C. Sorenson Guys Mills Geneva Edinboro Spring Bear Lake Corry Sherman and Clymer

Bridal Shower for Miss Shirley Boardman in Bear Lake

Bridal shower for Miss Shirley Boardman, bride elect to Delbert Pluss of this city, held Saturday night hosted by Mrs. Shirley Whitmore at 130 Johnson Street. Thirty guests attended from Bear Lake, Jamestown, Pangina, Clymer. games, salad, sandwiches, ice cream, cake and coffee, pink and blue decor, gifts given.

Iss Snukey Sharaman Bedr Lake Delbert Pluss Shirley Whitmore Johnson Street Hatty Boardman Henry Boardman Bear Lake Fred Prine Thomas Formen Jamestown Gene Button Pangina Clarence Brightmen Clymer

Wheelock Aid Ladies Make Plastic Purses

An all day Wheelock Community Aid Society meeting at Mrs. Leland Cross cut home drew twenty two members and guests. Under Erie home economist Nadia Hamilton members learned plastic purse making with a noontime tureen dinner. Unfinished purses will be completed at the March 30 meeting hosted by Mrs. Leon VanTassel with another tureen dinner.

Wheelock Community Aid Society Leland Crosscut Nadia Hamton Erie st noott @ tureen

Birthday Party Honors Amie Chapman at Bear Lake

Amie Chapman of Bear Lake was surprised with a birthday party Saturday evening for her 34th birthday. The event, at James Wooding's Bear Lake home, drew 34 guests who enjoyed sandwiches cake jello and coffee and presented gifts including a purse.

Amie Chapman Bearake Sond James Wooding Bear Lake Chapman

Readers Meet at Mrs Emma Carrolls Home

Readers gathered yesterday afternoon at East South Street home of Mrs Emma Carroll with nine attendees. Roll call prompted response in form of a quiz. Miss Lenz Mather led the program and Mrs Morris Bonsteel presented excerpts from Meeting the Communist Challenge, guiding discussion. Light refreshments were served. next meeting set for April 3.

Emma Carroll East South Street Lenz Mather Morris Bonsteel Carrell

Pleasant St. Patrick's Day Party At Warnshuis Home

Hope Chamberlain of Clymer and Miss Arene Warns hosted a St. Patrick's Day gathering at the Warnshuis residence. Guests included David and Richard Klinger, the Misses Audrey and Frances Broughton, Robert Chapman Jr., Jack Swim, Shiley Bits, Geraline Cantrell from Findley Lake, Jeannette Sphon, Harold Sphon, and Leas Thompson of Clymer. A salad course, sandwiches, cupcakes, and cocoa were served.

Arene Warnsnms Hope Chamberlain Clymer David Richard Klinger Awdney Frances Broughton Robert Chapman, Jr Jack Shiley Bits Géralene Cantrell Findley’ Lake Jeannette Sphon Harold Sphon Ieas Thompson Clyme

Vacation and visits noted by local residents

Mr and Mrs Harley Johnson of North Center street plan a two week Florida trip leaving tomorrow. Mrs Mina Foster and family of Silex street visited friends at Cutting and Indley Lake Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Cole of Weight street with Edwin Cole and son Harrison of Snyder Club returned home after three weeks visiting Holly youd Fin.

Harley Johnson North Center Street Po-Morrow Vantion Florida Mina Foster Ange Silex Street Cutting Indley Lake Frank Cole Weight Street Myre Edwin Cole Harrison Ot Snyder Club Holly~ Youd, Fin

Teachers Meet On Rehabilitation Work for the Handicapped

Members of the Coury Teachers Association met at Washington School to hear talks by Stewart Lang of the Goory Employment Office and Mr Gitski and Mr Smith of Brie wiv lined services for physically handicapped individuals. The speakers outlined free rehabilitation, restoration and placement services, stressing aid through surgery, training and guidance. They urged teachers to inform physically handicapped pupils about available services when they reach employment age, as the office described cooperation and support from Cor y. A regular session followed with refreshments.

Coury Teachers Washington School Aide Joyett Stewart Lang Goory /Employment office Gitski Smith Brie Thuy Hans Lips Erie Mion Sn Jeweliers Washington School

Navy Mothers Honor Mrs Will Dingfelder at Meeting

Mrs Will Dingfelder celebrated her 40th wedding anniversary and was honored at a Navy Mothers meeting at the 7 0 C F Hall. Twelve members attended as Mrs Rogil Messenger led a routine session. Mrs Frank Lillie performed musical numbers on the Hexatone while others joined in songs. A cream and dye cake with yarn gifts marked the party as plans for a April session were noted.

Anf Williams Navy Mothers Cla C. F. Hall Rogil Messenger Frank Lillie Plano Douglas D Rozelle Willie Dingtelder Carl Higby Clarence Cox Dingteld April Fed

Reception Honors Mr and Mrs John Roush at Abbe Church

Mr and Mrs John Roush of Clymer were married March 4 and honored at a wedding reception Sunday night in the Abbe Reformed Church social rooms. About 100 guests attended. hosts were the bride and groom's families. The event featured cake coffee and a bride whose table showcased a three tiered cake. Attendees included relatives from Corty, Glyier, North East, Erie and Findley Lake.

John Roush John Foush Clymer Abbe Reformed Church Joanne ‘Beach Nori East Broom F. B. Roush Glymey Welred Roush Ralph Roush Andrew Roush Findley Bake Flussell Merritt Gid Roush Wren Amlander Corty Gly Iier North East Erie Findley Lake

Yankee Baseball Movie Shown To Kiwanis Club

The Kiwanis Club at the Phoenix Motel screens a Yankee baseball movie for 32 members. Hywared J. Sheen leads solo and the Rivs and Packs provide accompaniment as the club ends the week with a fond memory of the film. The April 11 program features a relief telecast and a finger-food serving, with Earl Cherry of Pennsylvania Electric Co. coordinating next week’s Rotary-club night at the Phoenix Motel.

Smueny Oka Xankee Kiwanis Club Pheenix Motel New York Yankee Hywared J. Sheen Eyo H. Lynn Riv Chester Carnes Rotary Clu Phoenis Motel Earl Cherry Pennsylvania Electric Co

Smith-Ryan Wedding Announced For May 6

The engagement of Miss Catherine Ryan to Burkett L. Smith is announced for a May 6 wedding. Miss Ryan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Viriverit D. Ryan of 17 South Marshes, Onion City, is a Union City High School graduate employed by the Pennsylvania Telephone Company. Mr. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs D. L. Sharp, works for the Erie Concrete and Steel Company in Erie.

Ine Engigeneuy Hernadine Catherine Ryan Viriverit D. Ryan South Marshes Onion City Burkett L. Smith D. Lb. Sharp R. D Miss Ryan Seitch Union City High School Pennsylvania Telephone Company Union City Smith Erie Concrete Mat Steel Company Erie

Eighth Polio Victim Reported in Pittsburgh Area

A garbled Pittsburgh report states Westen Pennsylvania recorded its eighth polio case of 1950. The text mentions an infant named Guglicinu Margoni and a three year old, with references to ile paralysis and an English patent for wireless aid. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.

Pittsburgh Westen Pennsylvania Guglicinu Margoni Pinlepville

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