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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1945

Page

5

Card Party Delights St. Edwards High School

The Junior and Senior classes of St. Edwards High School held a successful card party in the school hall last evening. About eighty classmates and friends attended. Door prize went to Mrs. Arthur Mayer. Crystal prizes were awarded to top scorers Mrs. Anna Esterbrook and Miss Peggy Hughes. auction prizes to Mrs. Floyd Black and Mrs. John Sullivan. rummy prizes to Miss Joann Feeney and Miss Sally Sullivan. Peggy Hughes chaired the event and her committee served lunch of sandwiches cupcakes, nickels and coffee to guests late.

St. Edward's High School Arthur Mayer Anna Esterbrook Peggy Hughes Floyd Black John Sullivan James Feeney

Pittsfield Inn Hosts Thursday Bridge Club Evening

Mrs. Bilsworth entertained her Thursday evening bridge club at Pittsfield Inn with a 6:30 chicken dinner. Afterward the group moved to the Holt home on North Center street for the card game. Awards went to Mrs. Walter Scott and Mrs. Horton Davis, with a special prize to Mrs HL Rowe. the May 1 meeting will be at Mrs. Davis’s home on West Congress street.

Card Club Pittsfield Inn Bilsworth Halt Pittsfield Ton Holt North Center Street Walter Scott Horton Davis HL. Rowe Davis West Congress Street

Engagement of Phyllis McClintock to Melvin Edwards

Mr and Mrs BE W McLintock Cory R D 5 today announce the engagement of their daughter Phyllis to Melvin L Edwards son of Mr and Mrs John Edwards of North Clymer The wedding date is set for June 1989 Phyllis is a Corry High School graduate and works as Dr Kelseys secretary Edwards is a farmer.

BE. W. Mclintock Cory R. D Phyllis Melvin L. Edwards John Edwards North Clymer Miss McClintock Corry Senior High School Kelsey Edwards

Antiques talk and bake sale at Brokenstraw DAR meeting

The Brokenstraw Valley Chapter DAR held a Thursday afternoon session where AL A Gilbert spoke on Antiques, with a roll call display of valuable items. Mrs. A Sandburg hosted twenty one members and guest Mrs. Lynn Sill at Wright Street as plans formed for a May 19 bake sale benefiting Buddy Bags for Coast Guard kits in the South Pacific.

AL A Sandburg AL A. Gilbert Brokenstraw Valley Mr. Gilbert Lynn Sill Git National D. A.B Coast Guard South Pacific E. G. Barnes TF. Giblin B. B. Starr W. W. Auer Jessie Newton F. McCray Harold Gilbert Alton Simmons Donald Wilcox Ast Street Lindburg W. W. Graham Giblin M. A. Manges

Women Of The Moose Host Tureen Dinner

The Women of the Moose hosted spouses and friends from the Loyal Order of the Moose at a tureen dinner served at 6:20 PM. Red white and blue streamers and spring bouquets decorated tables. raffle winners were Wolfe r Theisen Ivan Beall and d F Need ham. May 1 bake sale planned at Jewell Flower Shop with Audrey Hansen chairing. May 17 an official visitor Gertrude Newell will address the group. Three new members were ballotled.

Women of the Moose Eweing Indies Nina Jewell Jewell Audrey Hansen Gertrude Newell Pittstorehy

Routine Meeting of W R C Held at Masonic Temple

The group met yesterday afternoon at 2 o’clock in the Masonic Temple with Mrs Harry Silvis presiding. One new member, Miss Freda Smith, was initiated and refreshments were served by Mrs Jessie Haenel, Mrs Nellie Lillie, and Mrs Ellen Bals. They sang America and furling of the flag closed the session. next meeting set for May 9th.

W. R Masonic Temple Harry Silvis Freda Smith Jessie Haenel Nellie Lillie Ellen Bals America

Noahs Ark Class Meets At Teacher's Home

The Noahs Ark Glass of the United Brethren Church met last evening at the home of teacher Mrs Harold Fish. Eleven members and six guests attended including Sgt Clinton Magee and Cpl Crosby Bush. John Westley led devotions. Games closed the evening with prizes to Mrs Arthur Tagram and Mrs Magee. Hostess served salad crackers fruit jello cupcakes and toffee.

Noah's Ark Glass United Brethren Church Harold Fish Clinton Magee Cpl Crosby Bush John Westley Arthur Tagram Magee

Local residents return from visits and travels in multiple towns

Mrs Higgins and children return to West Park Place after a Meadville visit with Mr and Mrs Ralph Flick. Numerous locals travel to Baltimore Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cleveland and Cambridge for family visits business or to see relatives, with several returning from trips and some preparing weekend trips.

James Higgins West Park Place Meadville Ralph Flick Elmer Kincaid North Gent~ Ter Street David C. Young Baltimore M. J. Farrell Jean O'Brian Albion Charles Rauscher West Pleasant Street Lucille Akam R. N Grie County ‘Tuberculosis Hospital Grie Archie . Alam Baul Shields Clymer Corry Virginia Buttyn Fourth Avenue Alton Dahpirand South Street Cleveland Corry-Jamestown Mile, Corp John Cottners Pittsburgh Kiwanis F. J. Carpenter Warren Montgomery Ward Daniel Kamber Fort Meade Wilbur Yorke Hullett Armed Forces Livingston Haré E. York John. Fenstermacher Ann Philadelphia E. M. Gauley Lyle Saxton Fifth Street OM City J. H. Brigham B. H. Weinheimer Eric Fred Barnes Mast Main Street Wilbert Mathias West Wayle Street Charles Mathias F. Lowe Edwards West Wayne Street Girard David Crawford D. W. Crawford East Congress Street Crawford Italy F. E. Whitnesty New York City H. Holden BW. Feldt Ralph

Right Clothes for Children Bring Satisfaction to Mothers

Most mothers find that clothes that fit their children provide satisfaction, as choosing the right outfits reflects care and practicality, aligning with daily needs and parenting priorities.

Aero Ground Crew Round Table Dinner at Hotel Corry

Aero Ground Crew held a round table discussion after a dinner at Hotel Corry. Sixty five former plant supervisors attended the event, with Sam J. Tyne, Aero president, outlining current operations and inviting input on improvements and future developments. George LePeyre provided music. a film about tobacco cultivation and production was shown.

Aero Ground Hotel Corry Aero Sam J. Tyine Mny Partici Lucky Strike Tobicco George LePeyre

Sciota Community Aid Hosts All Day Meeting

Jacek Raymond, R. D. 5, hosted Sciota Community Aid at an all day gathering. Lunch for 25 members and friends, scripture read by Mrs Peter Schurman, business meeting led by president Mrs Archie Hurlbert. Plans set for May 17 at MPs home. Remainder spent sewing rue strips.

Ovlls Jacek Raymond R. D Sciota Peter Schurman Archie Hurlbert Mps Ivan Heslink Clymer’ Mill

Birthday Club Meeting At Mrs Shreve’s Essex Street Home

Mrs Willard Shreve of Essex street hosted her birthday club last evening. Twelve members attended and two new members, Mrs Robert Tripp and Mrs Albert Shaffer, joined. A delicious full dinner was served at seven, followed by visiting. Next gathering on May 26 at Mrs Plessie Bostingh’s home on East Washington street.

Shreve Willard Shreve Essex Street Robert Tripp Albert Shaffer Plessie Bostimgh Washington Street

Grange Confers Degrees Saturday Evening

Grange plans a Saturday evening meeting on the fifth at 9 o clock. The first and second degrees will be conferred on a class of candidates during the business session. The lecturer will use the theme oumh and the roll call response is One thing to help the youth of this community. A large attendance is expected.

Engagement of Minnie Elsie Scott to Paw Ostrum Announced

Mr and Mrs Lee B Scott announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Minnie Elsie to Paw Ostrum son of Mr and Mrs Arvid Ostrum of North Center street. The wedding will be in early June Miss Beath a Steinmetz High and Wright Junior College graduate works with the Army Air Force Service at Hickam Field Hawaii Ostrum attended North East High School and worked at Corry Jamestown Mfg Carp 1940 he later moved with Civil Service to Patterson Field Dayton Ohio and served in Hawaii now home on leave They plan to reside at Waikiki.

Lee B. Scott North Latrobe Avenue Chicago Minnie Elsie Paw Ostrim Arvid Ostrum North Centerstreet Miss Beath Steinmity High School Wright Junior College Army Air Force Hickam Field Hawaii Ostrum North East High School Corry-Jamestown Mfg Patterson Field Dayton Ohio Civil Service Hawoi Waikiki

Birthday Party for Joey Rauscher Aged 5

Joey Rauscher, five, was honored at a birthday party by his mother Mrs. Charles Rauscher on West Pleasant Street for his fifth birthday. Guests included Donald Hollman Eunice Hollman Roxanne Hansen Lauren Hansen Susanne Sally Ann Mellent Bobby Mellent Richard Harvey and Bobby Macdie. Gifts were given, cake and ice cream were served, and a pink and white color scheme adorned the occasion.

Auscher Charles Rauscher West Pleasant Street Donald Eunice Hollman Roxanne Lauren Hansen Susanne Sally Ann Bobby Bill Mellent Richard Harvey Bobby Richard Macdie Rauscher Joey

Kiwanis Guest Speaker Lt John Connors

Lt John Connors USN former teacher at the Junior High School and past Kiwanis president spoke at the weekly dinner on tolerance in religion and politics. He warned it will be a major issue in the postwar world as the club enjoyed a steak dinner at the Bike Restaurant with about 30 members present.

John Connors USN

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