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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1951

Page

5

Birthday Party At Aikens Home

Mrs Laura Aikeny hosted a gathering at 40 Marion street for Tersoi Robert Willis Jackson who turns 18 today. Edward Burkhart Howard Thomas McMullen Joseph Marty Janst Thorniton Ruth McCoy Lucille Jungtletsch Rita Downey and Patricia Kinney enjoyed games a weiner roast and refreshments of cake and ice cream. Robert received many gifts from friends.

Aikens Laura Aikeny Marion Street Tersoi Robert Willis Jackson Edward Burkhart Howard Thomas McMullen Joseph Marty Janst Thorniton Ruth McCoy Lucille Jungtletsch Rita Downey Patricia Kinney Robert

Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Carter at Snyder Meeting

Mrs. Ethan A. Carter of Snyder hosted the local bridge club last evening. The high score prize went to Mrs. Melvin Cobbett, with Mrs. Carter serving a dessert at the end. Mrs. Wallace Hammond will host next week at her West Frederick Street home.

Bridge Club E. A. Carter Ethan A. Carter Snydersole Melvin Cobbett Carter Wallace Hammond West Frederick Street

Foremen Hear Doctor O'Hare Lecture On Fracture Care

Acro Foremen's Club heard Dr Hugh A O'Hare describe college medical study requirements and fracture reduction techniques using an x ray viewing setup. He illustrated implants and stainless steel parts while noting compound fractures of leg bones. Fred Magruder and 20 foremen attended. Josephine Lynch won the 50 50 prize. next meeting June 12 features McCroskey Tool Co entertainment and a cutting tools speaker.

Hugh A. O'Hare Acro Dr. O'Hare Fred Magruder Meadville National Association of McCroskey Tool Co

Epsilon Phi Installs New Officers Last Night

Mrs. Clinton Prat was installed as president of Epsilon Phi at the American Legion Home meeting last evening. Past officers led by Mrs. Frank Laurie conducted the initiation, with assistance from Mrs. Frank Wise as vice president, Miss Janet Foster secretary, Miss Rita Hand treasurer, and Mrs. Ray Blynt ex officio. Mrs. Laurie received a leadership gift. Founders Day program was discussed. several members plan Erie Playhouse attendance this week. program on thought led by Mrs. William Stormer and Mrs. Alfred Morrison Jr. Next meeting is set for May 22.

Epsilon Phi Clinton Prat American Legion Frank Laurie Pratt Frank Wise Janet Foster Rita Hand Ray Blynt Lawrie Erie Erie Playhouse Willam Stormer Alfred Morrison, Jr

Local Teacher to Wed Aug 18 in Erie

Wanda Jakubowski daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Jakubowski of 618 Hess Avenue Erie plans an August 18 wedding. She is a nurse employed by Harborcreek school district. Fiance is English instructor and guidance director at Corry Junior High School, a graduate of East High School Gannon College and Penn State with a master’s degree.

Stanley W. Jakubowskii Hess Avenue Erie Wanda Joseph Habas Mary Habas Kash Eighth Street Jakubowski East High School St. Vincent’s Hospital School of Villa Maria College Harborcreek Gannon College Pennsylvania State College Corry Junior High School

Concord 4 H Girls Club Forms Homemakers Assistant Project

Concord 4 H Girls Club held its second summer meeting at Mrs. Howard Hammond's home. President Miss Caral Stultz called the meeting to order and members chose Homemakers Assistant as their project. Song leaders were Janet Triscult and Lula Jackson, with Charlotte Triscult named news reporter. Mrs Nadla Hamilton led the program, and the next meeting is planned for June 11 at Miss Audrey Triseuit's home.

Howard Hammond Caral Stultz Presient Homemakers Assistant Jaiet Triscult Lutha Jackson Charlotte Triscult Nadla Hamilton Erie Audrey Triseuit

Church Family Dinner At Presbyterian Church Tonight

The Mary Martha Class hosts a family dinner in the recreation room of the First Presbyterian Church. The church session has approved a special congregational meeting to precede the meal. After the meeting, a father and son adventure titled Wings Over Angels will be shown in the north woods via plane travel.

Presbyterian Church Firs Presbyterian Church Mary Martha Wings Over Angels North Woods Shaw

Concord School Study Circle Meeting Recaps May Issues

The Concord School study circle met last night at West Church with Mrs. John Sheehan hosting. Miss Ann Baressi led discussion of several May National BTA magazine articles while Mrs. Arifilir Burgess assisted in refreshments.

Concord School Firal Meeline West Church Sires ‘Hams John Sheehan B. TA Ann Baréssi

Morrell family plans and visitors in city travel notes

Mrs Ostberg and Miss Morrell will accompany Miss Hazel Morrell to Harrishire tomorrow. Miss Morrell returns to work after convalescing since last August from a fractured hip. Mr and Mrs Jack Carpenter of Meadville visit with Charles Selsle at his East Main street home. Commander David A Lithgow of the U S Navy arrived in the city and visits Spartansburg relatives. Charles P Keating attends Cleveland versus New York baseball games tonight and tomorrow.

Frank Ostberg Helen Morrell Hazel Morrell Harrishire Cleveland New York

Avalon Ladies Bowling League Party at Martys Fireside

The Avalon Center B League bowlers were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Kasper and Mr. and Mrs. Henry at Martys Fireside. Dinner featured steak at 7 with spring flowers and mint baskets. Officers elected: President Mrs Robert Lewis, VP Miss Clara HIM, Secy Mrs Elwyn Gage, Treas Mrs Lucile Church, Sgt at Arms Mrs Charles Linsky, and another treasurer Lars Christensen. Prizes were distributed. top averages and games listed. Secretary Julia Zepka presented 200 club pins to several members. A closing social followed the party.

Avalon Ladies Avalon Center Marty's Stanley ‘Kesper Edward ‘Henry Helen Gronosta Kasper Berry Robert Lewis Clara Him Elwyn Gage Lucile Church Treasuer Charles Linsky Atic Lars Christensen Church Jack Malone Grandstar Mary Marty Barbara Lord Julia Zepka Miss Gronosaj Marty Christensen John Weis John Laird June Legters

Men Working film shown at Rotary meeting in Corry

The Rotary Club at Hotel Corry enjoyed a Pennslyvania Department of Highways film titled Men Working. James A. Borland of the Erie office spoke on highway upkeep, introduced by Rev. Harry Bowman. Richard Henning of Franklin operated the projector as guests from Chicago and Altoona attended. A District Rotary Conference in Sharon was announced for May 11 and 12. directors met afterward.

Highway Department Rotary Meeting Pennsylvania Department of Highways Rotary Club Corry James A. Borland Erie Pennsylvania Highway Department Harry 8. Bowman Richard Henning Franklin Walter L. Olsen A. ‘Cyrol Chicago James Or Alatoona Sharon

St Edward's P T A Plans School Picnic June 12

St Edward's parish PTA set a June 12 picnic at Canadohta Lake for all students. The meeting drew 36 attendees and elected officers: Mrs. Albert Ross president, Mrs. Norbert Bachelmer vice president, Mrs. Nick Marty secretary, Mrs. Harry Buren treasurer. Grades 1 and 4 won the most mothers present award. next session is June 13 at 7:30 p.m.

St. Edward's Pita Canadohta Lake Oscar Kinney Albert Ross Norbert, Bachelmer

Bridal Shower for Miss Norma Marsh Attended by West Pleasant Street

A mist miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Miss Norma Marsh was held by Mrs. Fred Clark of West Pleasant Street. Entertainment featured the party with prizes won by Mrs. Robert Watrous and Mrs. Charles Cummings. The bride-elect received gifts as guests toasted the upcoming marriage to Robert Watrous at the Presbyterian Church Friday.

Norma Marsh Fred Clark West Pleasantstreat Thearty Robert Wotus Charles Cummings Robert Watrous Presbyterian Church Tipow

Ceramics Demonstration Highlights Hospitality Club Meeting

Mrs. Frank Grice Sr and three others led a ceramics demonstration for about 25 members in the Garden Room at the V F W Post home. The program covered molds glazing kiln treatments and color designs with samples of lamps figurines cups saucers and ash trays. Afterward Mrs Louis Valentine presided over business asst gen chair Mrs A V Cochran was appointed with plans for a May 22 luncheon anniversary party at the Hotel Cary. Reservations via ward chairmen were advised, with door prize won by Agnes Johnson amid refreshments presided by O W Bracken and H A Gilbert. Mrs Joseph Seite was named secretary replacing Mrs R E Forrester.

Frank Grice John Fenstermach Louis Morrow Hospitality Club V. F. W. Post Louis Valentine A. V. Cochran Hotel Cary C. W. Bracken Bred Kinley George Rei W. A. Redmond K. R. Benson C. ©. Rafter, Seay

Bowling Team Party Honors Team Captain at Avon Alley Event

A Leed's bowling team of the H League gathered at Avalon Alleys for a post season banquet hosted by Mrs Erol Cragslash. Mrs John Weis, captain of Canasta, received gifts as teammates mixed Canasta games with cream cake and coffee. Attendees included Mrs Howard Johnson Mrs Truman Lillie Mrs Norman Beamink Miss Julia Ficarroli and Miss Barbara Lord. A decorative cake with baby dolls centered the table.

Cragg West Smith Street Erol Truman Lillie Norman Beamink Julia Ficarroli Barbara Lord

Engagement of Miss Mary Jo Helman Announced

The engagement of Miss Mary Jo Helman daughter of Mrs Mildred Helman of 469 East Pleasant Street to Cpl Harry Phillips Jr was announced Mr and Mrs Harry Phillips Sr of 453 East Main Street are the parents of the groom Elect The bride to be is a Core High School student while her fiance a Raymond Mig Company employee and U S Air Force member at Eglin AFB Florida is a local high school graduate No wedding date has been set.

Mary Jo Helman Mildred Helman East Pleasant Harry Philips, Jr Harry Phillips East Main Street Byide-Fleet Core U. S. Air Force Eglin Afb Florida Cpl. Phillips Raymond Mig Company

Golden Links Class Met Last Evening

The Golden Links Sunday School Class of the Firs Methodist Church met at Mrs. Myrna Peterson's home last evening. Twenty attendees included two visitors and 18 regular members. President Mrs. Zuella Mexicoy led the meeting. a committee served strawberry shortcake and coffee, with plans to reconvene on June 19.

Golden Links Firs Methodist Church Myrna Peterson Zuella Mexicoy Peterson Arthur

Jolly Eight Club Meeting at Mrs J B Clark Home

Mrs J B Clark of East Smith Isuréet entertained the Jolly Eight club Tuesday after Tivon at her home. Winners for the game of 00 were Mrs C A Pier J and Mrs Ralph Gates. Refreshments included salad wafers pretzel sticks cream puffs and coffee. Mrs Isabel Johnson to host next meeting on May 22.

Jolly Eight Club J. B. Clark East Smith Isuréet C. A. Pier J Ralph Gates

Brownie Troop 173 Hosts Tea for Mothers

Brownie Troop 173 of the Junior High School held a tea yesterday afternoon for the mothers of its members. About fifty attended and five new members were welcomed: Susan Wickwire, Mary Jane O'Hare, Troy Harmon, and Theresa Howles. Girls received pendants and wings for the year, with tea, conkies, coffee, milk, and candy served. Miss Linda McCray and Miss Carol Cassatt led the tea table, assisted by Mrs. Caro Cassatt, Mrs. Jerrold Lansberry, Mrs. Eugene Davis, Mrs. Howard Gates, and Mrs. Rasselas Brown.

Susan Wickwire Mary Jane O'Hare Troy Harmon Theresa Howles Linda McCray Carol Cassatt Caro Cassatt Jerrold Lansberry Eugene Davis Howard Gates Rasselas Brown

Dance at Elks Club Next Saturday Night

Gene Parlette's orchestra from Erie will provide music for dancing at the Elks Club next Saturday. Members and guests are welcome. Dancing runs from 2:30 to 1:30 o'clock.

Elks Club Gene Parlette Orchestra of Erie Bikes Club

Knox Circle Met Tuesday Evening at North Center home

Mrs John Rickers hosted the Knox Circle of the Presbyterian Church at her North Center street residence with 12 members present. Miss Marlon Smith led devotions and the group discussed routine business while planning a June 12 picnic at Mead Park after a review of the study book So Sure of Life by Mrs JD Porter Auer.

Knox Circle John Rickers The Presbyterian Church North Center Street Marlon Smith Bool National Missions JD Porter Auer al ‘Yonssens Mead Park

Mrs C H Holden Hosts Card Club Meeting

Mrs C H Holden entertained her card club at her West Church Street home. Guest Mrs W A Redmond attended and the prize was won by Mrs Walter Auer. Refreshments were served, and the next meeting is scheduled in two weeks.

C. H. Holden Holden West Church Street W. A. Redmond Walter Auer

No Japanese Troops In Korea Debate Continues

The testimony recounts Marshall's lack of formal consultation on East Asia policy and his March 1946 meeting with MacArthur. Senator Fulbright notes MacArthur’s statements ignored in Washington, while President Truman dismissed the general after friction with House Republicans. The exchange centers on Formosa Nationalist troops and U.S. policy toward China.

China Chiang Kai-Shek Marshall Wiley MacArthur Philipppines State Department Marsal Fulbright D-Ark Washington Truman Rep Martin Mass House Formosa Knowland R-Califorum

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