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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1954

Page

5

Miss Susan Lee Drace Celebrates Eighth Birthday

Miss Susan Lee Drace daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Drace 236 Mead Avenue was honored at a party marking her eighth birthday. Her mother hosted friends from the Washington School second grade who played games and won prizes awarded to Ruth Merriman and Mary McChesney. Attending were Marilyn Martin Marian Bauer Shirley Sutton Lynne Simmons Charlene and Bonna Lee Dyer. Favors for guests were

Susan Lee Drace Harold Drace Mead Avenue Washington School Ruth Merriman Mary McChesney Marilyn Martin Marian Bauer Shirley Sutton Lynm Simmons Charleng Bonna Lee Dyer

Engagement of Mrs. Dorothy Rote to Fred J. Eagen

Announcement received announces the engagement of Mrs. Dorothy Rote, formerly of this city, to Fred J. Eagen of Philadelphia. The couple, who have lived apart for several months, plan to marry on June first. Details mention mint baskets balloons refreshments including birthday cake ice cream and chocolate milk. Susan received many gifts for the occasion.

Dorothy Rote Fred J. Eagen Philadelphia Rote Eagen Susan With

Hospital Auxiliary Tag Day Planned for May 14 15

The Cor ry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary met last evening to set the annual tag day sale for May 14 evening and May 15 all day. Mrs. Robert Curtis chaired as president with reports from officers. Tickets for a recent square dance and chrome dinette set raffle raised about 150 dollars to date though not final. Volunteers are urged to help at the hospital desk and a visiting committee and budget panel were formed. A tureen dinner is set for June 7 at Mead Park with rain plan inside the Girl Scout cabin.

Merle Dodd Alfred van Dresar Gerald Staples

Kiwanis Club hears journey through the Nie River

Mrs. Constance McMillan spoke at the Hotel Corry Kiwanis meeting about a Nie River trip and experiences with Sudanese tribes. She displayed pictures and souvenirs as five Key Club members returning from the Allentown state convention attended. John Shields, new Division T lieutenant governor, reported on convention activities. Attendees included Olin Capwell, Lenny Brynolfson, John Sweed, and William White. Thomas Crage was inducted. the club noted over 400 bicycles taped at the high school playground with more to come at the junior high site.

Constance McMillan Kiwanis Club Nie Hotel Corry Sudan Allentown John Shields Activites Olin Capwell Lenny Brynolfson John Sweed William White Thomas Crage Robert Bracken Ivan Bennink

Readers Club Banquet Marks Final Meeting

Readers Club held its annual banquet at the Anderson home in Pittsfield yesterday to mark the close of this year's meetings. A luncheon was served at 1 30 with spring flower centerpieces and yellow nut baskets. outgoing president Mrs Ira Miller received a pink rose corsage from Mrs Howard Stull. The program, led by Mrs Ralph Curtis, noted the club’s 50th anniversary since beginning in 1903 and announced a fall resumption on October 4.

Tew Anderson Home Pittsfield Howard Stull Ira Miller Anderson Ralph Curtis Willis Brown Charles Cronin Curtis F. E. Whittlesey

Birthday party honors Nancy Davis on 14th birthday

Mrs. Eugene Davis of 429 East Washington street hosted a birthday party last evening for her daughter Nancy Davis who turned 14. Fourteen classmates from Junior High School attended, enjoyed Pirate bingo, and were served birthday cake ice cream and milk. Nancy received many fine gifts from friends.

Nancy Davis Eugene Davis Easti Washington Street Nancy

Patton Toplovich Betrothal Reported In Watertown News

Announcement of Ming Peggie Ann Patton engagement to Joseph Toplovich. Patton parents Clyde and Mrs. Patton of Watertown Tennessee. Toplovich mother Mrs. Paul EB Toplovich of Columbus and the late Mr. Toplovich. Bride to graduate from University of Tennessee in June with a summer wedding planned.

Patton-Toplovich Ming Peggie Ann Patton Clyde Patton Watertown Tenn Joseph ©. Toplovich Paul EB. Toplovich Columbus Mr. Toplovich University of Tennessee

Bridge Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Heerlein

Mrs J H Reéreth of Wright street hosted her bridge club yesterday after a Janeheon party at the Hotel Corry. Mrs E E Hawking attended as a guest. Two tables of contract were played at the Heerlein house with Zalneck to entertain the club at their home in two weeks.

May meeting of Circle No 2 of First Methodist Church

Mrs. K S Durham hosted the May gathering of Circle No 2 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at 88 Railroad Street. Devo tions focused on peace led by Mrs. Andy Andrus. Plans were made for the combined circles' reorganization meeting next Monday at the church. Ruth Dablatrand reviewed the study book Where'er the sun. Ice cream sundaes were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. L A Johnston and Mrs. Benjamin Skinner.

WSCS Circle No. 2 K. S. Durham Railroad Street Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Andy Andrus Frank Monight Ruth Dablatrand L. A. Johnston Ben-jamin Skinner

Navy Mothers Club Plans Bake Sale And Dinners

At an IOOF Hall session the Navy Mothers Club set a members only bake sale for June 1 and a tureen dinner at 6 30 pm two weeks later. Mrs Clifford Casler and Mrs Reynold Hamilton served angel food cake with ice cream and strawberries tea and coffee after the meeting. The group also discussed the next meeting date and routine details for the bake sale and meals. The article notes a separate FAO claim about increasing rice production by 50 percent on current planted areas.

Navy Mothers Meeting Navy Mothers Club IOOF Clifford Casler Reynold Hamilton

Pomona Grange to Convene at Corydon Thursday

Pomona Grange No. 10 meets at 10 30 p m Thursday at the Corydon Hall Corydon Grange hosts and will serve dinner and supper. The session opens with fifth degree and welcomes, Brooks to respond for Warren County Pomona Grange. Home economics led by Mrs Margaret Johnson at 11 00 a m features Mrs Paul Gruber. Devotions at 1 30 p m memorial service at 2 00 p m. Lecturer program at 2 30 p m Forestry Conservation Deep Roots film and panel by Warren Grange. Evening session at 8 00 p m includes county awards in the National Grange Essay Contest and entertainment by McKean County Pomona Grange. The fifth degree closes the session with Worthy Master Evan Wilcox presiding.

Pomona Granga Corydon Warren’ Dounty Pomong I Grange TOOF Corydon Grange Pomona William M. Brooks Warren County Pomona Grange Margaret Johnson Paul Gruber Pennsylvania State Grange Shippenville William Brooks National Grange McKean County Delores Madison Evan Wilcox

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