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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1954

Page

5

Mother Daughter Banquet At EUB Church In Spanish Theme

A large Mother Daughter Banquet was held at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with a Spanish theme. About 160 women attended a roast beef menu as Spanish dolls and crepe paper decor filled the hall. Mrs. Lloyd Harvey led the program. Miss Ethel King spoke on Spanish speaking missions. Charity gifts were given to the oldest mother and youngest daughter. a memorial service honored Mrs. H. F. Beagle.

Eub Church Evangelical United Brethren Church Lloyd Harvey H. Ray Harris Linda Reagle Ray Reagle Minnie Joy Lucinda Ellen Ingram Leon van Essel H. F. Beagle First Missionary Society G. Z. Bergman Lois Cole Ethel King New Mexico Lynn Campbell Harold Carlson Douglas Mosher Ray Beagle Keith Henton

Rotary Club Speaker Bracken Addresses Corry Meeting

The Rotary Club met at Hotel Corry with Charles H. Bracken executive vice president of Citizens National Bank as guest speaker. After remarks he presented a stock exchange film. The club announced its purchase of the lot between the Pennsylvania and Erie railroads on North Center Street for beautification. Visiting Rotarian W Walter Campbell of Hollidaysburg and Patsy Perry of Corry attended.

Charles H. Bracken Rotary Club Hotel Corry Citizens National Bank EB. F. Beltes Bracken Stock Exchange Pennsylvania Erie North Center Street W. Walter Campbell Hollidaysburg Patsy Perry Corry

Canasta Club Meets With Mrs McLaughlin in South Center Street

Local canasta club members met last evening with Mrs. John A. McLaughlin of South Center Street. Maude Keefe won the card game award. A social period followed with refreshments. Mrs. Charles Stewart will host the group in two weeks at her East Pleasants Street home.

Richard Grimm East Columbus Avenue Hazelton Charles Hess J. Emerson Low Christian and Missionary Alliance Council Chicago Leo Mather Gates Alliance Church Tidioute John M. Mohr Janis North Center Street Philadelphia Leslie Akam Wesleyville Dan Culver Mead Avenue Evangelical United Brethren Church George Roof South Second Avenue Asheboro N. C Thorngate John A. McLaughlin South Center Street Maude Keefe Charles Stewart East Pleasants Street

Golden Links Class Meeting Last Evening

Twenty six members of the Golden Links Class of the First Methodist Church met at 318 West Church Street last evening. Mrs. J B Cogan led devotions on gardens and prayer. The class decided to make quilts for the Smith Home at Sheffield and installed officers: Mrs. W B Stowe president, Mrs. Irvin Young vice president, Mrs. William Marsh treasurer, Mrs. W E Phillips secretary, and Mrs. Cogan teacher. A program by Mrs. G J Robbins was enjoyed, and refreshments followed. The June meeting will be a picnic with date and place to be announced.

Golden Links First Methodist Church Wills £. Brown West Church Street J. B. Cogan Smith Sheffield W. B. Stowe Irvin Young

Bowling Team Honors Miss Barbara Lord

Members of the Ladies B League at Avalon alleys held a dinner party at Deerhead Inn last evening. Attendees included Mrs. Fred Glark, Miss Barbara Lord, Mrs. Lars Christensen, Miss Mary Sproverland, and Miss Janiece Meerdink. The group presented Miss Lord with salad plates to mark her forthcoming marriage.

Barbara Lord Avalon Deerhead Inn Fred Glark Lars Christensen Mary Spro~verland Janiece Meerdink Miss Lord

Mrs George Orcutt Hosts Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs George Orcutt of East Frederick Street entertained her bridge club last evening with Mrs Robert A Ott Jr as a guest. Winners at two tables were Mrs D Armour Hillstram, Mrs H Harmon and Miss Harriett Colegrove. Hostess served desserts and refreshments. Next meeting in two weeks will be with Mrs E F Pain on East Smith Street.

George Orcutt East Frederick Street Robert A. Ott. Jr D. Armour Hillstram H. Harmon Harriett Colegrove E. F. Pain East Smith Street

Ladies Home League Worship Service in Titusville

The Ladies Home League met last evening at the citadel for the monthly worship service. Mrs. Walter Crouch opened with a chorus, and Mrs. John Adams Jr led in prayer. Lt Esther Little and Lt Norma Leslie from Titusville led the program with a group from that city. The session closed with prayer by Mrs. Capt. James Miller of Chambersburg, a guest. A brief business meeting followed, and light refreshments were served to about 60 women by the hostess committee.

Ladies Home League Army Ladies Home League Citadel Walter Crouch John Adams Jr Crouch Esther Little Norma Lesiie Titusville James Miller Chambersburg M. L. Satterlee Joan Harvey

Hospitality Club Luncheon at Hotel Corry Highlights Fashion Show

A Hospital ity Club luncheon at Hotel Corry drew 86 women for a fashion show commentated by Hy Yaple of the Erie Dispatch Herald. Attendees enjoyed a 1:16 p.m. chicken luncheon as floral centerpieces and prizes enhanced the event honoring the club’s seventh birthday and recognizing past chairmen.

Hotel Corry Hospitalty Club Hy Yaple Erie Dispatch Herald Reed Yuple Harry Barach Maude Bonsteel Edward Berry Gertrude Quignon B. A. Ortner John R. Boat Hospitality Club W. A. Leaby Mildred Alfred Elizabeth Rogera R. G. Tunnell C. J. Rathesale C. M. Howard Lous Valentine F. Bettes

Fashion Show Success Lights Up Local Event

Hatgat and a group of hostesses led a fashion show with Mrs. Joseph Seitz Mrs. Richard Grimm Mrs. Leo Mulderick Miss Susan Kinley Miss Helen Hartley and Miss Connie Kowalski. Background muse was Mrs. J P Sullivan pianist. Miss Yaple spoke of her Korea tour and received an orchid corsage with Mrs Bulligan. The affair was run by Mrs W Bracken chairman of the month with Mrs Kinley and Mrs Craggan assisting. Out of town visitors included Mira Charles Hess of Hazelton and Mrs Arthur Treat and Mrs F H Barthalme of Union City.

Geneva Circle Meeting Held At Mrs Haight Home

Fourteen members and several guests attended the Geneva Circle gathering at Mrs Cleo Haight s home. Mrs Glenn Steadman opened with a prayer for the First Presbyterian Church Women s Association. Inter reported on Presbyterian homes needs in Titusville and Cambridge Springs. Mrs Lawrence McCray led a devotional on The Nature of the Power in the Church contrasting outward physical power with spiritual strength. The chairman Mrs John Rickers spoke on the Mercer Presbyterial. A committee including Mrs Percy Corbin Miss Marion Smith and Mrs S B Anderson was appointed to plan a June event. Rev Paul F Bauer presented slides on Puerto Rican migrant workers. Hostess committee served orange shortcake.

Geneva Circle Cleo Haight Glenn Steadman Women's Association First Presbyterian Church Inter Presbyterian Titusville Cambridge Springs Lawrence McCray John Rickers Percy Corbin Marion Smith 8. &. Anderson Paul F.bauer

Miss Mary Lou Haight Feted At Surprise Party

Miss Jet Lou Haight was honored at a surprise bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Harold Burgnon and Mrs. Cleve Morton at her East Smith home. Twelve relatives attended. prizes for bridge and cutest were won by Mrs. Earl Haight and Mrs. Robert Morton. A special guest prize went to Miss Haight. guests received miniature umbrellas as favors.

Mary Lou Haight Harold Burgnon Cleve Morton Jet Lou Haight East Smith Earl Haight Robert Morton Miss Haight

Births Reported At Local Hospitals

A daughter was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ehrhart of BR. De A son was born May 6 at Shady Arde Hospital Pittsburgh to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rehnborg. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Rehnberg of 646 East South Street.

Corry Memorial Hospital Frank Ehrhart BR. de 3 Shadyarde Hospital Pittsburgh Gordon Rehnborg A. E. Rehnberg East South Street

Sorority installs new officers for ensuing term

Mrs. Thomas Pierotti was installed as president of the Epailont Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority at the home of Mrs. Robert T. Gleason, 146 Mott Street. Others installed were Mrs. Gleason as vice president, Mrs. Ernest Emmons Jr. as secretary, Miss Julia Ficcargi as treasurer, and Mrs. Alton Laurie as extension officer. The meeting, chaired by outgoing president Mrs. A. J. Morrison, featured a program on The Printed Word In Your Life by Mrs. Euland Harvey and Mrs. Gleason, with a gavel guard presented to Mrs. Morrison by Mrs. Pierotti. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Gleason and Mrs. Emmons. The next meeting is set for May 26 at the home of Mr. Douglas Rozelle on East Main Street.

Thomas Pierotti Epailont Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Robert T. Gleason Mott Street Gleason Ernest Emmons Jr Julia Ficcargi Alton Laurie Bualnesa A. J. Morrison Euland Harvey Mi. Douglas Rozelle East Main Street

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