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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1951

Page

5

Contract Bridge Club Meets at McLaughlin Home

The local contract bridge group gathered last evening at the home of Mrs. Jack McLaughlin on North Center Street. Two tables played with winners Mrs. Edmund Barr and Miss Shirley Larson. Mrs. McLaughlin served frozen dessert with cookies crackers and coffee. Mrs. John Street will host the next meeting.

Contract Bridge Club McLaughlin Home Jack McLaughlin North Center Street Edmund Barr Shirley Larson

Navy Mothers Club Holds Routine Session in Jamestown Event

Mrs Mayme Mitchell commander of the Navy Mothers Club led a routine session at the I O O F Hall. Members plan to attend Jamestown club meetings on May 17. Mrs Floyd Dougherty and Mrs John Gilmore served wine at the close of the meeting.

Navy Mothers Club Mayme Mitchell 1. O. O. F. Hall Jamestown Club Floyd Dougherty John Gilmore

Circle No 2, WSC S elects officers in meeting

Circle No 4, WSCS elected Mrs Joseph Guignan as president with Mrs Cynthia Loveless as vice president, Miss Ola Young secretary, and Mrs Charles Corel treasurer. Lester Lopis retired president ran the meeting while Ruth Dahlstrand spoke on leaders in Congress of different religious beliefs and Stanley Nichols led devotions. The next gathering is a June 4 church dinner rally for old and new members.

Joseph Guignan Circle No. 4 Ws.c.s Leland Johnston Fifth Avenue Gynthia Loveless Ola Young Charles Corel Lester Lopis Ruth Dahlstrand Stanley Nichols

Mother And Daughter Banquet Planned At Community Building

A mother and daughter banquet is being organized by the Truth Seekers Sunday School Class at the Community Building this Thursday evening. Mrs Archie Wynn chairs the banquet committee with help from Mrs Paul Kafferlin Mrs Chandler Mason Mrs Harold Eddy and Mrs Frank Kafferlin Tickets will be sold at the door. Mr and Mrs Raymond Blynt and their son Gary and Melvin Blynt visited Baltimore last weekend with Mrs Blynt and her son staying longer with her parents.

Aunners Ine Spring Creek Laies’ Aid Truth Seekers Archie Wynn Paul Kafferlin Chandler Mason Harold Eddy Frank Kafferlin Raymond Blynt Gary Melvin Blynt Baltimore

Monthly Meeting Of Corry Hospital Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Hospital met with 25 members present. Reports from purchasing, visiting, and membership committees had little to add due to the new hospital move. Funds from a recent Katterick Om program totaled 270.26. A rummage sale raised 120.98. Several appointments for June visiting and weekly hospital desk duties were announced. Hospital tag days are set for May 11 and 12. Junior Auxiliary plans a bake sale May 19. Next meeting June 4 will be a picnic chaired by Mrs. Allyn.

Hospital Ladies’ ‘Auxiliary Corry Hospital Iutses C. A Hillstrom Katterick-Om Robert Rastetter A. Hillstrom Robert Catlin Josep Mooney Kenneth Burr Hillstrom Corry Memorial Hospital Gould Street Percy Corbin Missaneb Orcutt Elaine Rossin Ladies’ Auxiliary James Allyn

B. P. W. Club Dinner at Maple Avenue Home

The B P W Club hosted 20 members at 6:80 PM last night at Mrs Charles Thompson’s Maple Avenue home. A ham dinner preceded a social evening of cards. Members were invited to a birthday dinner at Oil City B P W Club on May 12 with reservations due by May 9. The group will meet next Monday evening with Mrs L M Welker. Assisting hosts were Mrs Zipporal Miller and Miss Julia Zepka.

B. P. W. Club B.P. W Maple Avenue Charles ‘Thompson Oil City

Birthday Party at Walters Home for Donald Walters

Mrs Donald Walters and Mrs Ethel Walters entertained Saturday sevenine at the former s home on ED 2 for Donald Walters on his birthday The party was a surprise for the honored guest and those attending enjoyed a pleasant social evening after which a de- Noows umoh was served Mr Wal ters received many fine gifts from his friends Mr and Mrs Raymond Peet of Union City were out of town guests at the party

Walters Donald Walters Ethel Walters Raymond Peet Union City

Card Club Honors Mrs Harmon With Bridge Prize

Mrs. E. H. Harmon hosted a card club Monday night with one guest Mrs. Charles H. Bracken. Prizes went to Mrs. Bracken, Mrs. John Fenstermacher and Miss Harriett Colegrove for contract bridge. Hostess served four dessert courses and coffee after play.

Sfrs B. H. Halmon Charles H. Bracken

Born This Morning A Son To Mr And Mrs Ralph Tripp

A son was born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Ralph Tripp of 245 West Frederick. The birth adds to the Tripp family and local residents extend congratulations.

Corry Hospital Ralph Tripp West Frederick Street

Banquet Next Saturday at St Pauls Lutheran Church

A mother and daughter banquet will be held at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church this coming Saturday evening at 6 30 o clock. Sponsored by the Treon Society the event is a congregational affair with the men of the church serving the dinner led by Norman Rosengren. Miss Henrietta Kuti of Erie will be guest speaker on Finger Painting.

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church The Treon Society Congregational Aftar Norman Rosengren Henrietta Kuti Erie A. F. Dahlstrand D. Armour Hillstrom Elwyn Gaye George Gold G. A. Williams Gerald Staples Richard Schneider

Shower Honors Mrs. Lloyd Gates at Stork Party

Mrs. Lloyd Gates was honored Saturday evening at a stork shower hosted at her home on R. D. 1. Guests played games with prizes won by Merle Triscuit, Mrs. Vernon Thompson, Mrs. Frank Hunt, Mr. Cyril Ghivna, Mrs. Theola Glosser, Mrs. Melvin Vanderhoot, Mrs. E. B. Sanfield, Mrs. Larry Swanson, and Miss Audrey Triscuit. The hostess groups, Mrs. Kenneth Winslow and Mrs. E. Canfield, served a delicious lunch as gifts poured in.

Lloyd Gates R. D Merle Triscuit Vernon Thompson Frank Hunt Cyril Ghivna Theola Glosser Melvin Vanderhoot

Class Party At Erie Last Night

J. O. and Sunday School Class of the Presbyterian Church, with guest Mrs. Paul Bauer, dined at Angelouls Supper Club in Erie. They attended The Philadelphia Story at the Playhouse. Next meeting will be a Kinley cottage Findley Lake picnic with price at a gate announced in January.

The Presbyterian Church Paul ¥. Bauer Erie Angelouls Supher Club J. Tred Kinley Playhouse Price Jane Kinley Cottage Findley Lake

Birthday Party for John Halfast

John Halfast son of Mr and Mrs William Halfast of West Church street turned sixteen yesterday. Guests Douglas Sorenson Paul Carrier Ronald Gates Leroy Humes James Coates Randall and Howard Sherwood enjoyed television and games. Mrs Halfast served cake ice cream and chocolate milk for lunch.

John Halfast William Halfast West Church, Street Douglas Sorenson Paul Carrier Ronald Gates Leroy Humes James Coates Randall Howard Sherwood

Tulip Time Dance Sponsored by Sophomore Tri-Hi

The Sophomore Tri-Hi sponsors a Tulip Time Dance at the Junior High gym this Friday May 11 from 9 to 12. Music by Mrs George Downey solo vocal and Mrs Jack Dempsey trumpet with a drummer to be secured. A floor show by Mrs Norman Tarbell’s students, spring flower decorations, punch, and public admission at the door or from group members.

George Downey Solovox Jack Dempsey Norman Tarbell

Kiwanis Club Plans Mule Chorus Concert At School

Kiwanis members met at the Phoenix Hotel for a chicken dinner. Plans were announced for the annual Biks Mule Chorus Concert in the high school auditorium on Saturday evening June 2. Committee leaders Arthur J. Martin Jack Stahl and Dorr Clarr Groun will sponsor the event. James Harper led singing with Mrs Harold Flower at the piano. Next week Bernard A. Farnbaugh of the Federal Security Agency will discuss federal old age benefits.

Sarry Barach Westinghouse KDEA Biks Mule Chorus Ki- Wanis Arthur J. Martin Jack Stahl Dorr Clarr Groun James Harper Harold Flower

Birthday party marks Bert Pless 74th anniversary

Sunday birthday gathering at Bert Pless home hosted by sister Mrs Fred Howard drew a large crowd of relatives from Corry Jamestown Columbus Pittsfield and Spartansburg with guests enjoying a pleasant time

Howard Bert Pless Fred Howard Corry Jamestown Columbus Pittsfield Spartansburg

Birthday Party for Miss Mary Crowell at Home

Sunday afternoon birthday party honored Miss Mary Crowell of RD 1 with her mother Mrs. Gerald Crowell as hostess. A pleasant time was enjoyed by guests who presented Miss Crowell with many lovely gifts. Buffet refreshments were served.

Mary Crowell RD. 1 Gerald Crowell

MacArthur Leases Stamford Island Home For Two Years

The Stamford Advocate reports General Douglas MacArthur leased a residence on Contentment Island off Darien for a two year term. Charles Lind hereh, a noted dyer, resides with his family on the same island. Sharks are believed to be the largest fish species reaching up to sixty feet. Fire destroyed Hillcrest Country Club near New Kensington, causing about 500000 in damages. Railway coal transport nationwide costs exceed one billion dollars annually.

Macarthurs Stamford Coun Stamford Advocate Douglas MacArthur Contentment Island Darien Charles Lindhereh New Kensington Hillcrest Country Club Lower Burrell Township Westmoreld County

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