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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1953

Page

5

Presbyterian Women Meet At Church Parlor Engagements Planned For May

Members of the Presbyterian Women's Association met last evening at the church parlors for the fall session ending in September. The program included two songs by the Girls Chorus from the high school directed by H. Lynn Rice. Devotions were led by Mrs. Constance McMillan, with reports on the Presbyterist at Oi City by delegates last week. Plans were made for the Mother and Daughter Banquet on May 18. John Rickers will be program chairman, Page Louderback decorations, and Arthur Cochran usher. Knox Circle served refreshments before adjournment. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hinman and Miss Ola Young of 122 Maple Avenue left for Buffalo after the sudden death of Mr. and Mrs. Hinman’s son-in-law Philip Houck. Mrs. Emil Muself of Erie visited at the Gilbert home on North Center Street along with Harry Gilbert, Harold Seliman, and Wilson Gilbert of McKeesport. Don Williams and Mrs. Lawrence Thomas attended the funeral of Stuart W. Jackson in Franklin. Frank M. Cole and wife returned from Jersey City after attending the funeral of Cole’s cousin Mrs. William Cole Mulvein. Rev. and Mrs. Thomas and family left after a visit with Mrs. Clinton Warner of BC to tour New England and New York before returning to Stoney Fork.

Presbyterian Women’s Association Presbyterian ‘Women's Association H. Lynn Rice Constance McMillan Glen Steadman JL. M. Douglas Oi City John Rickers Rman Page Louderback Arthur Cochran Ditcher Knox Circle Carl Hinman Ola Young Maple Avenue Buffalo Hiniman Philip Houck Emil Muself Erie Charles Gilbert North Center Street Harry Gilbert Harold Seliman Wilson Gilbert McKeesport Don Williams Mis. Lawrence ‘Thomas Stuart W. Jackson Franklin Frank M. Cole Wright Street Jersey City Cole Wiliam Cole Mulvein Thomas Ae Clinton Warner B.C New

Club Social View Of Aleriean Revolution Congress Report

Brokenstraw Valley Chapter met at H. A. Gilbert residence in Washington DC. Twenty members and visitors heard delegates Mrs Lyle Shanahad and Mrs B C Barnes recount the event. Mrs T W White Head presided. plans announced for Flag Day luncheon in June. next gathering set as a picnic dinner at Mrs Homer Kolstee's home.

Washington, D.C Brokenstraw Valley H. A. Gilbert Lyle Shanahad B.C. Barnes T. W. White Head R. J. Foie PM Lovaland Homer Kolstee R. D

Mothers And Daughters Party At IGOF Hall

The Women’s Relief Corps No 49 held a white elephant sale at IGOF Hall with Mrs Callie Pier as chairwoman, raising funds for the corps. The 2 o’clock business meeting, led by President Mrs Merle Long, planned the Mother Daugh ter Banquet at McCray Methodist Church and the June 20 26 Pittsburgh convention. A tureen dinner is planned for May 21.

WRC Mothers and Daughters IGOF Women's Relief Corps No Callie Pier Corps Oblock Merle Long McCray Methodist Church

Women of the Moose Meet for Routine Session

The Women of the Moose held a routine lodge session with Mrs. Lenant Wilcox as senior regent presiding. Balloting occurred for candidates and Mrs. Donald Hand won the attendance award. A social hour preceded adjournment to May 21.

Women of the Moose Le~nant Wilcox Donald Hand

Neighborhood Club Meets at Burton Home for Bingo Social

The Neighborhood Club gathered at Mrs. Harry Burton's Mead Avenue home with eight members present. Prizes went to Miss Myrtie Akam and Mrs. Lillian Ottaway. A lunch of cake rolls baked beans brown bread and coffee followed. Next meeting will be at Mrs Thames Clark on West Frederick Street and will honor Mrs Ottaway's birthday.

Neighborhood Club Burton Harry Burton Mead Avenue Myrtie Akam Lillian Ontaway West Frederick Street Thames Clark Ottaway

Mrs Harald Cragg Hosts CGG Club Dinner Event

Mrs Harald Cragg hosted a CGG Club dinner at her West Smith Street home with cocktails and Swiss steak. Guests included Mrs Cleve Morton and prize winners were Mrs Milton Van Dresar Mrs Alfred Morrison and Mrs Louis Valentine. Birthday cake and gifts followed and Mrs Donald Nantes will host in two weeks on East South Street.

Harold Cragg West Smith Street CGG Club Cleve Morton Milton van Dresar Alfred M. Morrison Louis Valentine

Poppy Day Sale Planned by VFW Auxiliary

The VFW Auxiliary meeting attended by 18 in the Garden Room reviewed plans for a Poppy Dry sale on May 22 with headquarters at Widmann and Teah drug store. Mrs Grape and Mrs Sorenson arranged entertainment and bingo. prizes went to Mrs Berdena McGraw and Miss Connie Krise.

VFW Post Home Mildred Sorenson Widmann and Teah Drug Store Roger Grape Sorgenson Berdena McGraw Connie Krise Dora Daye

Harbor Hall Ladies Aid Met Yesterday

An all day meeting of Harbor Hall Ladies Aid was held at the Community House with 25 members and guests for a noon tureen dinner. Mrs Lewis Jewell presided. devotions led by Mrs Elwyn Chelton. Afternoon was spent quilting. A June 5 meeting is planned to clean the Community House.

Harbor Hall Ladies Aid Lewis Jewell

Farewell Party at Leeds Home

Mrs Paul Michael helped by Mr and Mrs Kurt Lees hosted a farewell at their Mast Frederic street home for Mrs Leeds mother. Fourteen friends attended as she prepared to sail Sunday from New York to Sidney Australia after an extended visit here.

Leeds Kurt Lees Frederic Street Paul Michael New York Sidney Australia

Mosher Hosts Dinner Party Honoring Williams and Mosher

Mr. and Mrs. Douplas Mosher hosted a dinner party at Watt's Restaurant in Waterford for Miss Oneita Williams and Donald Mosher, who will be married tomorrow. Guests included the bridal party and immediate family, with chicken dinners served before the attendants received their wishes.

Douplas Mosher Oneita Williams Donald Mosher Watt's Waterford Wish Pitts

Bowl Aire B League Officers Elected at North East Club

Bowl Aire Ladies B League met at St Josephs Club in North East for a chicken and turkey dinner and officer installation. New officers include Nancy Shay president and Lucille Beckwith secretary with other posts filled. awards were given for high scores and drawings held for sponsor prizes.

North East Peter Russell St. Joseph's Club Aulendiaice Mics Nancy Shay Fed Haenel Lucille Beckwith Ph, Steamar Albert Sweep Raymond Shity Connie's Rose Eae Jerome Hien W. Willisgns Paul Stroup Harald Jewel Narey Yenehak Cha Hill Mary Katren Therese Martin Stenman

Woman's Society Clean McCray House and Elect Officers

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the McCray Methodist Church met yesterday to clean the Community House. A picnic dinner followed the business session and the nominating committee announced officers: Mrs Joseph McCray president, Mrs Lewis Sexton vice president, Mrs Karl Gates promotion secretary, Mrs Sam Stulty treasurer, Mr Donald Gates local church activities, Miss Cora McCray missionary education, Mrs Webb McCray literature and publication, Mrs Newell Gates supply work. Next meeting date to be announced.

McCray Community House Woman's Society of Christian Service McCray Methodist “Church Albe Joseph McCray Lewis Sextorl Karl Gates Sam Stulty Donald Gates Cora McCray Webb McCray Newell Gates

Willis Newborn at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Archie Willis of 123 South Wond Avenue. The baby joins the family in Mr. Willis’s residence in the city.

Corry Memorial Hospital Archie Willis Southwond Avenue

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