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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1939
Page
5
Freddie Eimers will play for the sixth annual May dance at Corry Country Club on Saturday evening May 6. The event, semi formal, will feature Fréddie Rimera’s orchestra and novelty selections starting at 8 o'clock. Committees will handle decorations and tickets are available from league members.
The Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lutheran church won the banner for most missionary interest at the Erie conference meeting of the Women’s Missionary Societies held at St. Stephen’s Church. Speakers included Miss Cora Jeffcoat of the Wautauga Mission and Miss Elizabeth Knepshield of Pittsburgh. About 175 attendees from Corry and area gathered, with many residents listed as guests or visitors.
Mrs Anna Dalistrand Wadlercewann of Miss Matstreet celebrated her 90th birthday Saturday with cards gifts and many calls. Attendees from out of town included Miss Nancy Lyons Union City Mir and Mrs WW McArthur Robert McArthur Bradford. Also present were Mrs Olive Lindquist Thora Lindquist Havol Wife Mr and Mrs H F Dallatrand Miss Dorothy Dahlstrand and Mr and Mrs Melford Pfeffer with Florence Joanne and Patricia Dallstrand of Erie.
Miss Ruth Keppel, bride elect to John Strae, was honored with a kitchen shower at Misa Hazel Rehnberg’s East South Street home Saturday night. Guests played bridge, won awards for Norma Grice, Dorotha Mae Rickers, and Louise Whiteley, and enjoyed refreshments. Hostess and mother served, theme pink and green, with visiting guests from New York City and Nort Center Street.
Doris Black, daughter of Mr and Mrs James L Black of Youngsville, married Albert H Whaley of Youngsville in a Saturday ceremony at the First Church in Christ parsonage, Titusville. Rev Perry J Cool officiated. bride wore blue with white accessories. groom attended by Teomley. The couple will reside in Youngsville.
Beulah Lewis daughter of Richard and Mrs. Lewis of Elgin married Lewis C. Smith son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Smith of Elgin. The vows were read by Rev. W. M. Marstellar on Saturday in Guys Mills. The bride wore a tailored suit and was attended by Dornthes Brockman of Gur Fry and Arthie Munvin of Union City. After a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and Canada the couple will reside in Brie.
The Monthly Meeting of the P T A will be held Tuesday evening at St Edward's Tall Edward's. A pre dinner gathering is planned at 6 o'clock. Members are urged to attend and support the committee for the dinner includes Mrs Edward Howlins, Mrs William Swan, Mrs Lyle Saxton, Mrs Ar this Seleppeer, Mrs Pred Hannan, Mrs Carl Peterson and Mrs AUs Lin f Dempsey.
Mrs. Rosia N. Moore entertained friends at a dinner Sunday. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Eilis Brown of ML. Vernon Ohio, Weller F. Moore and daughter Lav Blu of Erie, Mrs. Bertha Robinson, Mrs. Verba Fox, Kenneth Brown, Milton Brown, Chffens Woods of Gloveland, and Richard L. Brown of Washington.
A rare birth notice reports the child Naughtey, a son born Saturday evening at Copy Hospital to Mrs. John Macunna of We Spving atheyl, formerly Miss Alt haila Wojtaster. The father is Mr. John Allen and the mother Mrs. McCumna, formerly Miss Kathleen ODS bafre et miberage.
United Press reports on May 1 covering Pittsburgh wholesale produce with steady to slightly weaker cabbage and stock changes, and Idaho and Maine potato varieties with price ranges. Also notes New York sugar shares activity with several values, and Buffalo area butter, eggs, and poultry listings. Includes Pittsburgh livestock and beef prices, and general commodity movements across markets in New York and Buffalo.
Two Philadelphia physicians writing in a rational publication urge readers to keep harm to themselves and seek help early to avoid trouble. They emphasize proactive health care and warn against delaying aid, describing practical steps and supportive attitudes toward medicine and mental wellbeing.
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