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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1946

Page

5

Rotary Guest Speaker Highlights Beaver Club Goals

Richard Bachofner spoke at the Corry Rotary Club dinner at Hotel Corry about the Beaver Club. He outlined a $2000 athletic program fund to buy St. Edward's basketball outfits and finance a pre season football camp, urging generous Rotarians to contribute. Visiting Rotarians B. W. Saler of Ligonier and William Croft of Erle attended.

Richard Bachofner Rotary Corry St. Edward's Tut Rotarians B. W. Saler Ligonier William Croft Erle

W C T U Met For Regular Session At South Center St

The W C T U met at Mrs Guy Benwink s home on South Center street with sixteen members present. Plans included Mother's Day program May 21 and a five dollar donation to the Mae Macken Fund. Members contributed readings and reports as the group prepared for county institute and charity efforts.

W.C/I.U Guy Benwink South Center Street Mae Macken 3Ennink Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Department Ryan Veterans’ Hospitals Frank Lillie Yale Iane Johnson Alfred Haenel Margaret MacDonald

Corry Notebook Recaps Local Folks News and Events

A long column of notes from Corry covers residents visiting, marrying, moving, and attending events. Highlights include Mrs. Joseph Perry’s Arizona health trip and return to Chicago. the Inquirers’ Club banquet prizes. WAC Sat Juatita Smith’s recovery. letters from travelers at the Grand Canyon and Las Vegas. local nurses and hospital staff changes. upcoming weddings Jeannette Clark and Bud Kinley and Miss Jean Belden marriage plans. Fairview School PTA Silver Tea attendance and funds for Corry Memorial Hospital. and various travels, births, and community notices across Corry and nearby areas.

Inquisitors’ Club Odery Country Club Juatita Smith Fort Sui Okla Gi.dones Miss Jones Grandanyon Arizona Las Vegas Nevada Buster Ann Titus Saegertown Meadville

Eastern Star Mother Daughter Banquet At Pittsfield Inn

The Corry Chapter No. 17 Order of the Eastern Star hosted its mother and daughter banquet at the Pittsfield Inn with 101 attendees. The event featured a chicken dinner, decorative lighting and flowers, a varied program including piano solos, vocal numbers, and a duet, and was coordinated by a committee with Mrs. Wicker Nigh handling reservations.

Eastern Star Corry Guy Order of the Eastern Star Pittsfield Inn H. Skinnier T. W. Whitehead Carol Mae Lochran Jean Marie Johnston Martha McIntyre Johinston H. Lynn Rice J. Donald Watson Wicker Nigh Helen Johnson Watson Howard Ross Alfred Morrison Philly Alzneck Richard Rossbacher Willies Gibson

Surprise Birthday Party for Ann Dubrosky and Julean Sherwood

At Whitney home West Park Place Miss Rosella Whitney hosted a surprise party for two honorees. Fourteen girls joined a scavenger hunt and games with Miss Dubrosky’s team winning a prize while Miss Sherwood also earned an award. The hostess and Mrs. Sherwood provided salad crackers birthday cake and chocolate milk as gifts to the guests.

Whitney Rosella Whitney West Park Place Ann Dubrosky Julean Sherwood

Mrs Needham Hosts C D A Program Night At Club

Mrs Jerome F Needham entertained the C D A members at Maple Avenue last evening. The May 9 program honors Mrs Thomas Benim recently married formerly Joenne Morton. Committee includes Miss Hazel Sweet and Mrs Mildred Denton. Refreshments by Mrs Needham with Mrs James Cassidy assisting. Ruth Miller chairs the month and will oversee refreshments.

Needham Jerome F. Needham Maple Avenue C. D. of A Thomas Benim Joenne ‘Morton Clove Morton Hazel Sweet Mildred Denton Need James Cassidy Mire Ruth’ Miller

Duplicate Bridge Friday Evening hosts and reservations

Duplicate bridge plays begin this season with Friday evening games at Hotel Gordon. Mrs Langdon Rowe and Mrs C N Jones will be hostesses. Reservations are required by that Friday evening. The city championship starts next week with the first game and must have reservations in by May 16.

Hotel Gorty

Wilcox Keglereties Dinner Party Hosts Names

Wilcox Keglereties of the Ladies' A League bowlers hosted a dinner at the Holet Sorry last evening at 6 30. Mrs A M Litg Mrs Clark Lord Mrs Willam Dunlan Miss Bea Hulings and Miss Violet Raeke were served steak dinners and enjoyed a social after.

Tvo Wilcox A.M Clark Lord Willam Dunlan Bea Hulings Violet Raeke

Reconstruction of local shop ownership and social visit noted

The text records Mrs Boast as sole operator of a shop. It mentions Jessup and Jamestown stores entertained at Carl Jessup’s home near Magi holla Springs on Chautauqua Lake for dinner. It also notes Senter Street improvements and a Cleveland Clinic patient undergoing two operations with expected two week recovery. Birthday wishes go to Mrs George Mulvin of Beaverdam.

Corry Jamestown Carl Jesup Magihella Springs Chautauqua Lake Senter Street Cleveland Clinic George Mulvin Beaverdam

Esterbrook Hosts 500 Club Meeting With Seven Members

Mrs. Ann Esterbrook of 431 Second Avenue hosted the 500 Club last evening with seven members and one guest, Mrs. Wallin Haenel. Winners were Mrs. Esterbrook, Mrs. Joseph Henline, and Mrs. Ann Gardner. The hostess served fruit salad, sponge cake, and coffee. Mrs. Al Halton will host the next meeting on May 1.

Esterbrook Ann Esterbrook Second Avenue Wallin Haenel Joseph Henline Ann Gardner al Halton Puttview Street

Introducing Asou Born to Savko Family in Columbus

A child named Asou was born to Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Savko of R D 4 Columbus at Corry Hospital early evening. The birth adds a new member to the Savko household with likely local recognition in the community.

Clarence Loveland Arthur Loveland Port Alberni British Columbia Canada Joseph Loveland Hendersonville N.C Asou Nicholas Savko Columbus Corry Hospital

Lillian Guild Plans Rector Reception

The Tallinn Guild of the Emu nuel Episcopal Church meets at Maple Avenue for a dinner study. Eighteen members attend and plan a reception for the new rector and family on May 15 at the church. A rummage sale is announced for May 24 in the church basement.

Lillian Guild Tallinn James MacInnes Maple Avenue Tireen Joseph Crary Harold A. Gil Wer William Myers George Boyd

Engagement announced for Miss Jean Quinlisk to Samuel J AH CUABUSUCUL UK INLEPESE

Miss Jean Elizabeth Quinlisk, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pai Quinlisk of Glen Echo Road Philadelphia, to Samuel J AH CUABUSUCUL UK INLEPESE U0 son of Mrs Spalding of Lebanon Ky. Miss Quinlisk attended Camry Senior Eight School Class of 1941 and Murray Lane Business College in Philadelphia. She served in the WAVE and has been discharged. Mr Spalding served in the Marine Corps and was stationed as a lieutenant in the Pacific theater.

Quinlisk Pai Quinlisk Glen Echo Road Philadelphia Jean Elizabeth Samuel J. AH Cuabusucul Spalding Marie Corps

Engagement announced of Miss Joan Breed to Russell Webb

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Chugins Breed of Dod Dillon Clery notes the engagement of their daughter Joan to Russell Webb son of Mr and Mrs Bail Webb of RD 8 Corry. A wedding date has not been set.

Rebekah Lodge Holds Meeting At T O O F Hall

The Rebekah Lodge met last evening with fifteen members present. Mrs. Florencerostle presided. A visiting committee was named including Mrs. Denny Loveland Mrs. Luella Smith Mrs. Mabel Bent and Mrs. Trostle. Next meeting on Tuesday evening May busy social event and birth month honors planned. Ora Loveland Ruth Hoeves Trostle named on party committee.

Rebekah Lodge T.O.O.F. Hall Florencerostle Denny Loveland Luella Smith Mabel Bent Trostle C Tt Ora. Loveland Ruth Hoeves

Amiel Sewing Circle Meets At Mrs Sovenson Home

Mrs Willy Sovenson hosted nineteen members and guests at 751 Hawthorn Street for the Amiel Sewing Circle meeting. Mrs Mars hall Sherwood led a brief business session while Mrs Ivan Miller opened with devotional. refreshments included fruit jello cake tea and coffee. Committees were chaired by Mrs Robert Reagle and Mrs Ralph Heath. Next meeting May 1 with hostess Mrs Robert Davis of West Wayne Street.

Amiel Sewing Circle Willy Sovenson Hawthain Street Iasi Vye Amiel Sewine Sirele Ivan Miller Marshall Sherwood Robert Reagle Ralph Heath Robert Davis West Wayne Street Will ‘le

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