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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1953

Page

5

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named in Last Night Tourney

Last night’s duplicate bridge event crowned North South winners My Horton and Mrs Horton J Davis. East West victors included Charles Shuss and Robert A Ottie, Earl Hight and Daniel Kamber. Mitchell system used. seven and a half tables reserved for master point play next Wednesday at Mr Wallace Young’s home.

North South Horton J. Davis Alnabeth Bogers L. B Graham Earl Hight Daniel Kamber Allace Young

Miss Helen Maynard Feted By Corry Jamestown Friends

Miss Helen Maynard, soon to be married, was honored at a party hosted by Corry Jamestown friends at Mrs. Leon Shumsky's home. The event featured a society style meal with beans relishes cake and coffee. A gift of jewelry was presented to the honoree.

C-J Helen Maynard Corry-Jamestown Leon Shumsky

Mrs H D Houpin Feted By Jolly Eight Club

Mrs Isabelle Johnson hosted the Jolly Eight Club at her West Pleasant street home Tuesday afternoon. Members attended and awards in the 500 card game went to CO A. Piér and Mrs Ruulph Gat. The birthday of Mrs Haupin was celebrated with a lunch and gifts. The next meeting is May 26 with Mrs Pier as hostess.

H. D. Houpin Jolly Eight Club Isabelle Johnson West Pleasant Street A. Piér Ruulph Gat Haupin

BPW Club Elects Officers At May Meeting

The Business and Professional Women's Club held its election with Miss Agnes Lynch reelected president. New officers include Mrs. Lav ing Kyser as vice president and Mrs. Mary Sears as assistant secretary. Members are asked to RSVP for area club birthday parties in Titusville Meadville and Warren on specified dates. A Mae bouquet centerpiece adorned the late evening lunch. The next meeting, a social affair, is at Mrs. Charles Thompson’s Maple Avenue home on May 27.

BPW Mai Agnes Lynch Laving Kyser Mary Sears Miss Lynch Titusville Meadville Warren Mae Bouquet Maple Avenue Charles Thompson

New Baby Arrivals Mark May Births in Pennsylvania

A son born May 1 to Mr and Mrs Robert A Spencer of Towanda at Robert Parker Hospital Sayre with Allan Spencer of Mead Avenue as grandparent. A son born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Glenn Conklin of 122% Third Havenue.

Robert A Spencer Towanda Robert Parker Hospital Sayre Allan Spencer Mead Averiue Corry Memorial Hospital Glenn Conklin Third Havenue

Mother-Daughter Banquet Held by Wendy's Relief Corps No 49

The McCray Community House hosted 41 members and guests for the Mother-Daughter Banquet of Wendy's Relief Corps No 49 with a chicken dinner and festive decorations. A program of songs readings and recitations featured Velma Long Frank Lillie Ruth Minn H D Haupin Joseph Gentilman John Long Stanley Malek Opal Hill D H Gibbs Lawrence Clark Charles Newman Marjorie Brown Kathleen Gates and Alton Peterson. Group singing closed the event.

WRC McCray Wendy’s Relief Corps No. 49 Velma Long Frank Lillie Ruth Minn HD. Haupin Joseph Gentilman John Long Stanley Malek Opal Hill D. H. Gibbs Lawrence Clark Charles Newman Marjorie Brown Kathleen Gates Alton Peterson

St Pauls Lutheran Society Reports Funds and Plans

The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of St. Pauls Lutheran Church met yesterday afternoon and realized nearly $50 from bank offering boxes. Vice president Mrs. DA Hillstrom led in the absence of the president Ti. Marion Mower of Philadelphia was invited to entertain on June 29. Mrs. Elmer JA Oliner shared a program on European Lutheran life. Hostesses Mrs. Albert Lynn Mrs. Charles Anderson and Mrs. Raymond Anderson served refreshments. Mrs. Harrison Keppel to entertain June 10 with co-hostesses Mrs. A. A. Merker and Mrs. Clarence Deyne.

St. Paul's Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lutheran Church DA Hillstrom Marion Mower Philadelphia Elmer JA. Oliner Albert Lynn Charles Anderson Raymond Anderson Harrison Keppel A. A. Merker Clarence Deyne

Y Auxiliary Bake Sale at Stewart Hat Shop

Members of the Y Auxiliary sponsor a bake sale Saturday at the Stewart Hat Shop on North Center Street starting at 10 o clock. The committee includes Mrs C A Mountain Mrs Russell Bewes and Miss Bonells Gordon. An assortment of baked goods will be available and the public is urged to patronize this benefit.

Y Auxiliary Stewart North Center Street A. Mountain Russell Bewes Bonells Gordon Tme

PTA Council Final Session Closes School Year

The Corry Area PTA Council met at Columbus Community Church with 45 attendees. Mrs. R Lawrence Davison announced new officers and led the installation. Dr L M Doulas spoke at the crowd breaking ceremony and a delegate will attend a summer training school at Indiana State Teachers College. Sixth graders presented the program under HH Lynn Rive with students Robert Borsteinf slo Vandresar David Hillstron Kenneth Downey Thomas Maney and dan VanDresar in dance accompaniment.

PTA Council Corry Area Indiana State Teachers College HH Lynn Rive

Mrs Howard Ross to Head Eastern Star

Corry City Chapter No. 17 Eastern Star elected officers led by Mrs. Howard Ross as worthy matron and Mrs. T Kelsey as associate matron The installation is set for May 27 in the Masonic Temple Guests attended from Cambridge Springs with Mrs Joseph Furst and staff providing refreshments after the session

Corry City Order of the Eastern Shir Masonic Temple Howard Ross T. Kelsey Maron Waltian A. Leaby Willard Gibson Robert Brown Dorothy Linendell Glenn Stearns Joseph Furst Tte Gambridge Springs

Coffee Party Honors Mrs Hugh Mosher Mire Fa

Mrs Hugh Mosher of Albuquerque and Mrs Charles Patterson hosted a morning coffee party at 16ast Lying street. Eighteen guests attended the event in the city as Mrs Mosher, a Corry native, visits California and is warmly welcomed with fruit preserves rolls doughnuts and coffee treats.

Brysvaneau Charles Patterson Fornia Hugh Mosher Albuquerque Corry Hoylassis

Heart Attack Fatal Ends Legendary Ship Owner Tsbrandtsen

Hans J Tsbrandtsen renowned American ship owner died of a heart attack in Wake Island yesterday while en route home from a three week business trip in Japan. The body will be flown to New York for funeral services. Known for freedom of the seas he clashed with governments and ordered ships to ports in Communist China defying a blockade. His crews, including Captain Kurt Carlen, were noted for courage during crises at sea.

Honolulu Phuwis Hans J Tsbrandtsen Wake Island Isbrandtset Japan New Yor Isbyandtsen China Flying Arrow Tsbrandtsen Kurt Carlen Enterprise Atlantic

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