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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1949

Page

5

B P W Club Re elected Mrs Hall President

The Business and Professional Women's Club held its May meeting at Noth Center street rooms. President Mrs Donald Hall chaired as members approved reports from the District No 1 meeting in Warren on April 20. Scholarships awarded to Marilyn Denton and another $1000 scholarship available for a Corry Senior High student. new members Nellie Erickson and Ruth Chellon. Officers elected include Hall as president and Marsh, DeLury, Kysar among others with reappointments.

Business and Professional Women's Club Noth Center Street Donald Hall Rollins Hell At Warren M. Agnes Lynch Hall Dora Lee Snyder Dorothy Kittleberger Dorothy May Marilyn Denton Corry Etter Nellie Erickson Ruth Chellon Mary DeLury Angie Marsh Lillian Murray Davina Kysar Milas Snyder Kulleberger Miss Marsh Kysar

Miss Carol Cochran Honored By Friends In Erie

Norma Jean Nantes hosted a birthday party for Miss Carol Maz Cochran, who turned 18, at her West Church Street home in Erie. Guests included Miss Garoline Elchynski and Miss Margaret Karkowski for novelty acts, with Miss Norma Jean May and Miss Julia Ficcardi singing a duet. The evening featured dancing, music, games, and gifts, with Miss Snyder winning the attendance award and the next event set as the annual Mother and Daughter banquet.

Aass Norma Jean Nantes West Church Street Carol Maz Cochran Garoline Elchynski Margaret Karkowski Norma Jean May Julia Ficcardi Miss Nantes Jane Butters Rosemarie Malek Miss Cochran Barbara Bettes Barbara Gates Marilyn Denton Leonore Austin Geraldine Parsons Bedford Springs Bedford Dune

Hospital Auxiliary Plans Tag Days Sale

Corry Hospital auxiliary members met for the regular session at the hospital. President Mrs H Van Tassel announced a cleaner with attachments has been purchased and the group voted to buy a small theater. Two new members were welcomed. The group realized 167.75 from a recent rummage sale and named chairmen for the annual Tag Days sale to be held May 6 and 7. Next session will be a June 6 picnic at Mead Park weather permitting. Several local residents visited or traveled for events and hospital business.

Hospital Dudies Corry Hospital H. Van‘Tassel Robert Ott, Jr Alton Rigby Earl Haights Rastlas Brown Teebert Cailtin Mead Park

Kiwanis Club hears Dr Guy Butters on modern medicines

Dr Guy Butters spoke to the Kiwanis Club at Phoenix Hotel on advances in medicines over recent years. He traced mold culture origins to Pasteur, then Fleming's penicillin in 1940s, its wartime development, and 150 drugs now derived from it, plus sulfa drugs and new administration methods. David Livingston led singing with Paul Packo on accordion. James T Hanlon attended. Boy Scout Troop 81 charter renewed with Dr Thomas Kelsey.

Guy Butters Kiwanis Club Phoenix Hotel Butters Louis Rossin Pasteur Alexander Fleming David Livingston Paul Packo Mr. Packo James T. Hanlon T. S. Kelsey Kiwanis

Local Ministers Plan Religious Census in October

Members of the Gerry Union Gily Ministerial Association and their wives met at Tarbell's Do for an annual lunch and concluding session. Rev Francis G Whiteman presided as the Curry group prepared for the Union City ministerial meeting and approved a October census plan. Rev R R Merriman Rev H Ray Harris and Rev Perry Haines spoke, Haines presenting a paper on Miracles for a chapter of his forthcoming book. Twenty persons attended the lunch served at 12 30.

Gerry-Union Gily Tarbell's Francis G. Whiteman Curry Group Curry Union City Rr, Merriman H. Ray Harris

Readers Enjoyed Tureen Luncheon At Mrs Willis Brown Home

Readers met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Willis Brown's West Washington Street home for a tureen luncheon. Mrs Berths Stockton assisted as hostess. Roll call featured Spring poems. Mrs W G Arnold presented the program with Brownine's Pippa Passes excerpts. The group adjourned to meet in Bentember.

Willis Brown West Washington Street Berths Stockton W. G. Arnold Brownine Pippa Bentember

Family welcomes two new arrivals in local area

A son was born Sunday at Wimber Hospital to Mr and Mrs Givin Holsopple. He is the child of a former Warren County agricultural department worker. A daughter was born last evening at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Norman Damcott of North Clymer.

Wimber Hospital Givin Holsopple Mr. Holsopple Ton Agricultural Department Warren County Norman Damcott North Clymer Ais Corry Hospital

Altar Guild Plans June Birthday Social

Altar Guild Society of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church plans a June 2 birthday social with month tables, penny per year, and a musical program. Hosts Mrs EB Raymond Cathers and Mrs Gerald Staples hosted Monday, guests included Mrs Harry Bowman and others. next meeting June 6 with Mrs Erickson.

Publc Altar Guild Society St. Paul's Gathers Harry Bowman Robert Owens Davi Depew Nellie Erickson Carl Gustafson Sidney

Navy Mothers Club Holds Routine Meeting

The Navy Mothers Club met Monday evening at the I. O. C. B. Hall with Commander Mrs. Royal Messenger present. After the session a social hour followed with ice cream cake and coffee served. a special May meeting is set for the 16th at the hall.

Teb Navy Mothers Club Royal Messenger Cii

A Cappella Choir Spring Concert At Corry High School

Corry Senior High School hosts the A Cappella Choir a 120-voice group for a Spring concert at the school auditorium on Thursday night beginning 8 15. Tickets on sale at Seas Drugs. The varied program includes pieces by Christiansen Burleigh Arditi and Saint Saens with solos and a girls trio and plans for a spring tour including broadcasts on KIA Pittsburgh and appearances in Maryland and Washington.

Corry Senior High School Orlock Richard Pallerthe Mary Graham Sea's Christiansen Carmichael Norma May Janice Johnson Miss Hill Kathryn Lavans Whilhousky Sal Straus May Waring Chrol Mae Cochran George Beeley Wilson Gerald Bensink Hyvanuise Saint’ Saens Patern Ho-LasLi Luvaas Dud Bidets Miss Mas Kia In Pittsburgh Maryland Washington, D. C

Mrs Irvin Young Heads Circle No 1

Mrs Irvin Young presides as new president for Circle No 1 of the Methodist church at a May meeting held at Mrs Russell Clark home East Wayne Street. Officers named for the year include Mrs Young president Mrs Stowe vice president Mrs William Marsh Mary and Mrs Zusla McElroy treasurer. Devotions and missionary letters were read, refreshments served, next meeting set for June with Mrs Stowe hosting.

Methodist Church Russell Clark East Wayne Street W. B. Stowe Ervin Young Stowe William Marsh Zusla McElroy McElroy Forign Lands Hubert JS. Vaughn A. Johnson East South Street

Circle No 2 Met Monday Evening at Mrs Johnston's Home

MISS HAM Lanishand hosted Circle No 2 of the W S C S at Mrs R Lawrence Davison's East Main street residence with Mrs Davigoli assisting. Mrs Rothester led the business session, devotions by Miss Dahlstrand, and Mrs Leland Johnston led the lesson from On Our Own Doorstep about the Virgin Islands. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for June 6 at Mrs Johnston's Fifth Avenue home. J J Neylon left East Pleasant street for Cleveland on a business trip.

Josephine Colegrove Washington, D. C Corry Colm J. Colegrove East Smith Street Paul Bauman Portamouth Ohio Robert Catlin Judy Fof Wright P.M. Nichols Marion Rumbaugh Erie Lynn Sill Beaverdam Chicago, Sr Supreme Shrine Sill Jephtha White Albertha Himrod Raymond Avenue Toledo Lindsey L. Jones Columbus Denver Colo J. R. Dearing West Washington Street Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Edgar Alexander Gary Hospital Butler Northwestern Walter Carter West Pleasant Street Clelia Filby Union City Pennsboro W. Vu Madge Taylor Ham Lanishand Circle No. 2 R. Lawrence Davison East Main Street Davigoli Rothester Virgin Islands Johnston Fifth J Avenue

Costume Birthday Party At Devereaux Home

Mrs. Maxivell Devereaux hosted Gloria June Devereauxs fourth birthday yesterday at 44 East Wayne Street. Eleven guests dressed as cowboys, featured a pony ride, costumes, birthday cake, Dixie cups, chocolate milk, and lollipops. Guests included Douglas Keppel Ruth Keppel Sue Ann Mosher Judith Leeds Buddy Ortis Larry Besson Carolyn Elizabeth Reyda Guy Arthur Butters Danny Deverentis, with Miss Coletta Schimling and Mrs Edwin Keppel assisting.

T Devereaux Maxivell Devereaux Ained East Wayne Street Gloria June Coletta Schimling Edwin Keppel Gloria Jaye Douglas Ruth Keppel Sue Ann Mosher Judith Leeds Buddy (Ortis Larry Besson Carolyn Elizabeth Reyda Guy Arthur Butters Danny Deverentis

Richard Thomson Honored At Birthday Party

Richard Thomson, seven, was honored Saturday at a family birthday party hosted by his grandparents Mr and Mrs Barkind Thom at Rt D 8. Fifteen children and parents attended with games led by Robert Hawkins William Hawkins Charles Pounds and Judy Pounds. Richard received many gifts and treats including prlckles jello cake and ice cream.

Richard Thomson Barkind Thomcont Rt. D Robert Hawkins William, Hawkins Charles Pounds Judy Pounds Howard Pounds Richard

Girl Scouts Plan Amateur Show at Local Church

The Girl Scouts of this city will present an amateur show at the 1st Presbyterian Church on May 16 at 8 oclock in the evening. All the girls participate in a varied program including vocal solos readings and instrumental numbers. The public is invited and tickets may be obtained from any Girl Scout.

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