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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1941

Page

5

Group 9 Meeting At Methodist Church Hosts Salad Luncheon

A Group 9.2 meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service was held at Mrs Oletha Johnston’s home on Franklin Street. Devotions were led by Mrs J Cogan. Boxes were opened, and a salad luncheon was served amid reports of upcoming joint WSCS gatherings. Miss Earl Lund, a returned Korea missionary, is expected to preside at a Monday evening church event.

S.C. S Johnston Earl Lund Korea

District Library Club Sessions Open At Tidbute Today

Mrs Porter Aver librarian Corry Public Library and assistant Mrs Alton Dahlstrand attend the north West district library club sessions at Tidbute today. Luncheon follows 10 o'clock start with Miss Agnes Painter presiding from Reis Library Allegheny College Meadville and Kentor state librarian expected to give a short talk with pictures.

Porter Aver Actie Corry Alton Dahlstrand FB. Sullivan Russell Haag North- West District Library Club Tidbute Bassons Agnes Painter Reis Allegheny College Meadville A.D. Kentor

Local Society Notes from Cambridge Spring Woman’s Conference

Mrs Ora Harper and Mrs Victor Om attended the Maternal and Child Health Conference at Hotel Bartlett in Cambridge Spring. Leaders included Paul Dots, Annady Plancer Bowes, and Grace, with John W. German Jr overseeing the school health talks. A free clinic for children three years old and up will be held here in June, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Edna Pierces returned home from Spring Creek for her sister-in-law’s visit. Warren hosts an Eastern Star meeting. Amici Sewing Circle met at United Bedh church, quilting for the Qualey Orphanage and a Pindley Lake school project. several members celebrated birthdays. The group’s all-day session is planned for May 200, with a party at Mrs cibrid Baha’s home.

Corry Ora Harper Victor Om Hotel + Bartlett Cambridge Paul Dots MC D Witteiion Annady Plancer Bowes Grace ODS John W. German, Jr Coby American Legion Edna Pierces Hnet Maple Avenue Spring Creek Carl John Jekerson Busiah Smit Lawrence 9. Nichols D. W. Bickers Warren Eastern Star Aid Bereman Little Cooley Bergman Ehurati Services Hoxton Philadelphi Witerwil Raymond Mailibieturius Frank Howe Pittsburgh Cory Russ Bennett Lawrenc Lawrenc Ftummone Frank Stare Lli Tony Amici Sewing Circle Amici Sewlie Gicle Hk United Bedhfon Church Mra Willa Haltas West Chiurelr Street Qualey Furnich Pindley Lake CC. Alam Mfs Genny Alem Mery Gerald Bialy Owens Fou Banton Smider Werisling Heniaeh Mins Mature Wh Heil Marjorie Brisvnk Hirley Marais Cibr— Id Baha East Fevinw Etfpet

Teachers Assn Holds Final Meeting of Year

The Corry Teachers Assocation held its final meeting at Senior High School with President A. L. Wissinger presiding. He instructed nominations for officers for next year to be reported at the fall meeting. The committee studying the salary schedule was dissolved and reports from standing committees were presented. Donations were sought for the Salvation Army and Loveland Field purchase rights. Superintendent R. S. Dewey spoke briefly on Memorial Day observances.

Corry Wth A. L. Wissinger Salvation Army W. W. Myers Loveland Field R. S. Dewey

Senior High Glee Club Picnic at Tagram Farm Near Stranahan

Members of Corry Senior High School Glee Club enjoyed a picnic supper last evening at the Tagram farm near Stranahan. The girls, who had lost the concert for selling operetta tickets recently, entertained the boys, who were the winners. Mushbell was played and a wiener roast was held early in the evening.

Mrs Jack Berry Given Shower After Wedding

Mrs Jack Berry a recent bride received a surprise kitchen shower hosted by fourteen Aero Supply Manufacturing Company employees at her Molt Street home. The evening featured games visit and refreshments. A brief note recalls the grocery trade origin in England with traces back to 1180 Tren ton and 1310 records using the term grocer.

Jack Berry Aero Supply Manufacturng Company England Peppeter Trenton Landon

Last of Benefit Card Parties at Parish Hall

The ladies of St. Elizabeth's church held the final benefit card party of the season at the parish hall with seventeen tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs. C. A. Buko and Mrs. Anna Cragu for auction bridge, Miss Helen Morrell and Abs. Lyle Saxtor for contract bridge, and M. Goring with Jane Conn for five hundred. A special door prize went to Mrs. Mortis Chapin and Marisa Kaplan. Lunch followed and a musical program featured Kathryn, Jean, Barony Ann Spiesman, Phyllis Hoes, Jean Foster, and Lucile Malek. Another series will be sponsored next fall.

St. Elizabeth's Church Stanley Malek Mat Hac Lillian Murray Mise Valley Pierre Mary Anna Cole Viola Goring Kenyon Gretzler C. A. Buko Anna Cragu Helen Morrell Abs. Lyle Saxtor M. Goring Jane Connover Mortis Chapin Marisa Kaplan Kathryn Jean Barony Ann Spiesman Phiyjlis Hoes Jean Foster Lucile Mary Ann Malek

Miss Betty Dench Weds Paul Rouse in Erie Church

The marriage of Betty R. Dench to Paul Y. Rouse was held Saturday May 4 at Tenth Street Methods Church Erie with Rev T H Dobson officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Jamies M Neely and best man Hanson Skellie. The couple plan to reside at 605 West Eighth Street Erie. Miss Dench attended East High and worked at General Electric.

Hanson Skellie Rouse West Eighth Street Erie Wattsburg High School Mullesble Tron Works East High Gee General Electric Company

Engagement of Mildred Hultberg to Harry Clough

Announcement from Corry of an engagement between Miss Mildred Hultberg daughter of Mrs Ernest Hultberg of Chando Valley and Harry Clough son of John Clough of Pitesfield formerly of Corry. The marriage is planned for Friday May 23.

Corry Mildred Hultberg Ernest Hultberg Chandoft Valley Harry Clough Pitesfield John Claugh

Meeting of Emmanuel Aphuopal Guild Held Last Evening

The Lillia Guild of Emmanuel Aphuopal Bureau met last evening at Mrs. Prank N. Amie’s West Smith Street home. About twenty members attended. Hy president Mrs. $8, Dnt Wiles presided. Constitution and bylaws were reviewed and plans discussed for a fund-raising event Saturday March 47 at Parish Fut Mes HO j Davis. HL Rowe named chairman with Mrs. J Castor and Mrs. MR. Greany as coordinators. Share of collection noted. items for sale may be left with Mr. Gastor or Mrs. Grenie for pickup. The next Gyne meeting will be at Mrs. Jame Macinnes on Mapit avenue Tuesday May 208.

Lillia Guild Emmanuel Aphuopal Burely Prank N. Amie West Smith Street Toleven Prifiyy Marethena J Davis HL Rowe Wehatrmen Castor MR. Greany Eile Gastor Mes Grenie Gye Jame Macinnes Mapt

Women’s Christian Temp. Union Meeting Report

The W C T U met at the home of Mays Carl Henton with Mrs L L VanTassel presiding. Ten members responded to the roll call, Shakespeare verses were shared, and five new members joined the Toll. Mrs Tone Johnson led the first study on Know My Rights, and refreshments followed.

Mays Carl. Henton Nort Center L. L. VanTassel Iih Aniel Neil Black Tone Johnson

F W Club Meets With Mrs Lyle Watrous

The F W club met at Mrs Lyle Watrous home on West Smith Street with ten members attending. After a brief business session, games followed and awards went to Mrs Kenneth Kiv Mrs Ross Mack and Mrs Douglas Reynolds. A Saturday social will be held at Mrs H H Wal s home on Lemon Street Wednesday May 14th.

F. W Lyle Watrous Lyle Watrons West Smith Street Kenneth Kiv Ross Mack Douglas Reynolds Eitih H. H. Wal Lemon Street Weynesday

Special Slides Tonight at Dayton Missionary Service

The United Hwiheen Fores Missionary S0 elesy office presents a lecture set titled Special Slides Will Be Offered Tonight. The program, to be shown at the Tit ed Brethren church auditorium, invites the public to attend the service at the church in Dayton.

United Hwiheen Fores Dayton Tited Brethren Church Thureh

Mars L W Shepherd Hosts S B Club Gathering

L W Shepherd hosted the S B Club at her home on North Central. Members gathered for bridge and awards were won by Mrs Nellie Merker and Mye Robert Lewis. The club will entertain again in two weeks at her home on Concord direct.

L. W. Shepard SB Club North Cenary Biehl Nellie Merker Robert Lewis Tra Wickwirw Concord Direct

Rebekah Initiation Held Tuesday Evening

The Rebekah lodge initiation took place Tuesday evening with Lady Protain leading a ceremony at Lakewood Ny. Fifteen members welcomed guests including Mrs Howard Loveland Mrs Alma Eriekman and several others as officers hosted a post ceremony reception.

Rebekah Suyauen

Birth notices from Corry hospital mixture of names

A garbled OCR birth notice fragment lists several names including Hele win Keppel of Waer Wayne street and Mrs Kopel formerly Miss Mudie Anvfesim, with references to Mr yjpd Mrs Marshill Amaths and Frante Vin Sivrline Mire. Adams and Dorothy Fickney appear as named individuals.

Corry Hospital Y Mfr Hele Win Keppel Waer Wayne Street Kopel Mudie Yjpd Marshill Amaths Musturaeal Yuna ueLyerns J. Pleknoyy Frante Adams Dorothy Fickney

Norman Edinger Addresses Rotarians on Safety

Norman J. Edinger of the Comey Safety Council spoke to Corry Rotarians at their hotel dinner about the annual Safety Week observance and its aims. He highlighted safe driving and walking, noting discussions on pills and the upcoming Kane meeting Thursday and Friday.

Norman Edinger Asstely Ali Aegard Gor Norman J. Eainees Comey Safety Council Corry Hotel Corry Edinger

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