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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1951

Page

5

Women of the Moose Elect Officers in Corry Chapter 717

The Octet Y chapter met with Senior Regent Mrs. Andrew Hansen presiding. Thirty three members attended as officers were nominated and a new candidate class was initiated. Reports due at the June 7 meeting will name publicity child care ritual hospital care and membership chairs. Hospital Guild Night featured Mrs. Henry Davis Sr as chair with a crew including Marjorie Gallagher Ruth Clark Clarence Madison and Willard Clark. Attendance award went to Mrs. Lawrence Hansen. special prize to Mrs. George Wilcox. Several members planned travel and music tests were noted among other social items and community visits.

Sune Women of the Moose Corry Andrew Hansen Willard Clark Lawrence Raynor Thomas Boland Henry Davis Marjorie Gallagher Ruth Clark Clarence Madison Williard Clark Lawrence Hansen George Wilcox

W R C Plans Memorial Day Activities

The Women s Relief Corps held a 23 member meeting at the 1 0 C Hall with Mrs Flor ence Bates presiding A silver offering supported Mrs Ernest Buetikofer and her new baby The group will assemble for the Memorial Day parade at the V F W Home and attend church services at the Lutheran Church on May 27 Lunch was provided by Mrs Henry Mill and committee The June session committee members are Mrs Manley Robbins Sr Mrs Callie Piet Mrs Ralph Gates and Mrs Hl D Haupin

Women’s Relief Corps Florence Bates Ernest Buetikofer Bailey Henry Mill Manley Robbins Callie Piet Ralph Gates Hl. D. Haupin

Farewell Party for Mrs. Leone C Patmore Held in Mead Park

The Cony Jamestown office staff hosted a farewell picnic at Mead Park Tuesday evening for Mrs. Leone C Patmore who is moving to Springfield Tennessee. Twenty seven guests attended enjoying picnic refreshments and sociable companionship as they bid her farewell.

Cony- Jamestown Leone C. Patmore Shorty Springfield Tenn Mead Park

Neighborhood Club Honors Mrs Ottaway Birthday Event

Mrs Mary Stafford hosted nine Neighborhood Club members at West Smith street last night to honor the birthday of Mrs Lillian Ottaway. Bingo prizes went to Mrs Olisway and Mr Charles Cook. Guests enjoyed baked beans, srells, pie and coffee. The group plans a June 7 visit to Mrs Ruth Weidner on West Frederick street to honor birthdays of Mrs Harry Fitch and Mrs Weiam Haenel.

Weiam Haenel

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Phyllis Halfast

Joann Stoss of South Center Cottage hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Phyllis Halfast ahead of her upcoming marriage to Robert Fish. Awards for venues resulted for Mrs. Homer Humes and Miss Alf as prizes. Guests enjoyed decorated cakes, ice cream, and lemonade.

Wiss Joan Stoss South Center Phyllis Halfast Robert Fish Homer Humes Miss Alfas

Wheelock Community Aid Meets at Edwards Home

Mrs. Leonard Edwards hosted Wheelock Community Aid members at her residence for a tureen dinner and a continuation of textile painting study. The group will hold an evening session with Mrs. Frank Harvey on June 7.

Leonard Edwards Wheelock Community Aid

Erie County Dental Society Names New Officers

Dinner meeting of the Erie County Dental Society at the Erie Club elected new officers for the year starting June. Charles Baker became president, F A Stewart elected president elect, Paul Dauben speaker secretary, and F A Drake treasurer. All officers are from Erie. Dr. George Gold attended from the penal society.

Erie County Centel Society Erie Mooee Club 8. B. Mosier Penal Society George ©. Gold

Home Talent Play At Sparta Tonight

The Spartansburg High School gym hosts a home talent play this evening. Miss Gita Hamley of the HM Rickard Producing Company of Black River is in charge. The Jay C. Hutt Post 68 American Legion sponsors the event with local residents in the cast.

Suis Onuy Will DE Tre Spartansburg High School Gita Hamley HM. Rickard Producing Company Black River Fas Cists Spartansburg Jay C. Hutt Post American Legion

Lutheran Fellowship Meet At Findley Lake

The Lutheran Fellowship gathered at the Larson ecuize at Findley Lake for a social evening. Hostesses Miss Shirley Larson Mrs. Raymond Seustead and Miss Ruth Lawston led a program of games. Cookies ice cream sundaes and coffee were served. The next meeting will be a picnic at Mead Park on June Mt.

Lutheran Fellowship Findley Lake Larson Ecuize Shirley Larson Raymond Seustead Ruth Lawston Mead Park

Bridal Shower Honors Club Social Gatherings Guest

Anne exsunsun ofworth Cen tersteet served as guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted at Mrs. Howard Loveland’s East Main street home. Co host Mrs. Er Hanenstein of Wellsville helped plan the event with SOD Wag providing entertainment. Prizes went to Mrs. Ohrn Mrs. Hoenes and Mrs. Erickson who received a tablecloth and napkins set with crystal and taper centerpieces.

Anne Exsunsun Ofworth East Main Street Howard Loveland Er. Hanenstein Wellsville Pred Hoeves Ethel Matthews John Obyn Fred Mixer Oscar Fritz L. Auergie Sadie Dyckes Frederic Beall George Akam Debaud Ohrn Hoenes Erickson

Washington P. T. A. Officers Installed for 1951-52

Washington School P. T. A. installed its 1951 52 officers at Thursday’s meeting. Officers include Mrs John Fenstermacher president Mrs Clifford McCloskey first vice president Miss Helen Johnson second vice president Mrs Harry Hall secretary and Mrs R G Tunnell transitioning. Mrs Donald Dingle retiring president named committees for the school fair to be held Friday June 1 with refreshments served.

Washington P. T. A Washington School John Fenstermacher Clifford McCloskey Helen Johnson Harry Hall R. G. Tunnell Donald Dingle

Contract Club Hosts Evening Bridge at Deer Head Inn

Members of a Tocat contract bridge club met at the Deer Head Inn last evening for dinner then played cards at Mrs. Robert Grice's Park Street home. Winners were Mrs. Arthur Treat Miss Eileen Graham and Mrs. Martin Keppel. A dessert and refreshments were served, and plans for a summer picnic at Mrs. Treat's Canado its Take cottage were noted.

Deer Head Inn Park Street Robert Grice Arthur Treat Eileen Graham Martin Keppel

ClevelandKy Bridge Claims Nation’s Highest Continuous Steel Neck

The Cleveland Kentucky bridge stands as the United States highest continuous steel neck structure, spanning 1 736 feet between hills and rising 230 feet above the river level.

Cleveland United States

NYU Summer School Offers Chautauqua Religion Courses

The New York University Summer School of Chautauqua presents a two week program starting July 2 titled The Church also the Community. Instructor Miss Esther G. Stamats of United Church Women and Dr. Robert Perry of NYU lead courses on religion in daily life and comparative religion. Dr. Perry, a Princeton and Union Theological Seminary graduate with a PhD from Edinburgh, served as a chaplain in the U S Navy during World War II.

Chautauqua New York University Esther GC. Stamats United Church Women Robert Perry Perry University of Edinburgh Scotland Chaplin United States Naval Reserve

Woman Charged With Contempt Of Court In Jury Case

Waterloo Iowa May 18 A mother of five was sentenced to six months in the Women's Reformatory for contempt of court after refusing jury duty saying she could not leave her children. Judge Shannon B Chart ton said she could have informed the court earlier of her inability to serve and advised her to seek an attorney.

Waterloo Jalt Todly Shannon B. Chartton Jeanette Watoo

Court Ends Attempt to Reconsider in Sentencing Case

The judge said he gave every opportunity but must sentence. The report recounts the assassination of Abraham Likwell at Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865, Good Friday, and a separate Pittsburgh death where Adolph Zielinski, 73, was found hanging near the Bloomfield street bridge. his daughter identified him hours later.

Abraham Likwell Ford's Pittsburgh Adolph Zielinski Pittsboro Bloomfield Street

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