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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1951

Page

5

Red Cross Dinner Marks 70th Anniversary Celebration

Local Red Cross chapter held a dinner and business meeting to observe the 70th anniversary of the national organization. Mrs. H. A. Gilbert was the keynote speaker while a nominating committee was named for three director candidates to appear on July 1 ballots.

Red Cross American Red Crass Ladies’ Auxiliary VFW T P.m Post Home H. A. Gilbert Corry

Canasta Club Honors Two Members at East Smith Street Meet

Royal canasta group met at Mrs J B Cla’s East Smith Street home and honored birthday ladies Mrs W F Thiessen and Mrs D O Daugherty. Mrs Maude Keefe won the play award. Hostess served cake ice cream and toffee. Daugherty will host the next meeting in two weeks.

W.F. Thiessen D. O. Daugherty East Smith Street J.B. Cla Maude Keefe Mrs. Daughtery

Spring Creek P T A Elects New Officers

Spring Creek township P T A held an installation meeting with Mrs Mil dred Deyton presiding. New officers include Mrs Wilson Armitage president Wave Reick vice president Mrs Robert Reagle secretary and Kenneth Sickler treasurer. A supper followed and Lawrence Anderson showed films. An ice cream social was tentatively planned for the summer.

Arew Sprin Creek Township Mildred Deyton Corry Wilson Armitage Wave’ Reick Robert Reagle Kenneth Sickler Lawrence Anderson

Mother Daughter Dinner at Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian Women Association held a one month old dinner for over 100 women at the local church at 6 20 PM. Arthur Cochran chaired the serving committee and Mrs J Donald Watsai presided as toast mistress. Readings and songs were provided by association members and guests with awards for oldest and youngest mother and grandmother. Out of town guests attended and other local residents were noted in a social roundup.

Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Women's Association Arthur Cochran J. Donald Watsai J. Hnold Pattayson Perry Nichols Glen Steatman Dorothy Dod Harold Flowers Blanche Thompsson Richard Williams Merrill Newhouse Mis |Iss Rebecca Morrison Georgia Gay Reitz J. H. Patterson Yosemite Pave Joseph Sherwood Morgan Leniile Snapp Spartansburg Newhouse Clymer Jan Hawward Massachustts J. R. Dickson Meadville

Culligan Manager Speaks to Kiwanis on Water Conditioning

Joseph W. Dydsor district manager of Culligan Zeolite spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting at the Phoenix Hotel. He urged focus on water conditioning for homes and factories, showed a film on water sources and the Culligan method, and previewed Memorial Day talk by Dr Richard L Beyer.

Culligan Kiwanis Joseph W. Dydsor Cleveland Culligan-Zeolite Co Kiwanis Club Phoenix Hotel Dodson George Reed Bio Airlines Wiel James McNeal Brookville Reec Elston Blair Shwoh Leo K. Smith Cluir Hary Burneh Richard L Beyer Gannon College Arthur J. Martin Elks Chorus

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Jalean Sherwood

Miss Jalean Sherwood, whose June 9 wedding is upcoming, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Jean Haenel Miss Lolita Fox and Ms Muray Raymond at the Fox home on West Smith Street. Nineteen friends attended and gave gifts including a gardenia corsage for her birthday. Games awards went to several guests, and refreshments featured card tables with lace doilies, bouquets and miniature bridal favors.

Jalean Sherwood Jean Haenel Lolita Fox Muray Raymond Fox West Smith Street Miss Sherwood Helen Bush H. Hay Har Erma Gilson Rosella Whitney Donna Sherwood Raymond

Engagement of Miss Jone Taylor to Leo Jackman

Mr and Mrs Milford Taylor announce the engagement of their daughter Jone to Leo Jackman son of Mr and Mrs Orville Jackman of Spartansbury. Taylor to graduate with the Corry Senior High School class of 1051. Jackman a Spartansboro Vocational High School graduate and Aero Supply employee. Weddings planned for this summer.

Jone Taylor Leo Jackman Milford Taylor Lake Street Tone Orville Jackman Spartansurry Taylor Wil Corry Senior Jackman Spartansbor E Vocational High School The Aero Supply

Warren Boy Choir Sings at Clymer High Friday Evening

The Warren Boy Choir directed by Bryan Swanson will present a program Friday at 8 16 o clock in Clymer High School. The Junior class sponsors the event and a nominal admission is charged. The program includes religious numbers secular music novelty features and popular songs.

Warren Boy Choir Clymer Warren Jby Bryan Swanson Clymer High School

Male Chorus Holds Stag And Doe Social At North Sunter Lodge

Members wives and guests enjoyed a Stag And Doe party after a regular weekly rehearsal at North Sunter street lodge. The social included sandwiches coffee and refreshments provided by a social committee. A brief meeting discussed tentative plans for an annual picnic and a concert fundraiser.

North Sunter Street Ross J. Needham Donald Nantes Wikinia Johnson Merit Patterson Wits Kiwants Club Corry High School Dune Tiks Jamestown Elks Pronim Jamestan Peggy Dawson Joy Corry Memorial Hospital

Club Social Reception For New Rector

The ladies of St. Elizabeth's Guila plan a reception next Sunday afternoon for the new rector Rev. Cyril Kronz. Mrs. Mildred Denton leads as general chairman and Mrs. James Cassidy arranges the program. Members and friends of the parish are expected to attend at the church hall from 3 to 3 30 p m.

St. Elizabeth's Guila Cyril Kronz Mildred Den~ton James Cassidy Father Kronz

Engagement Announced for Elizabeth Dubrosky and Francis Sammons

Mrs. Edith Adams of 621 North Cen announced the engagement of her foster daughter Elizabeth Anne Dubrosky to Francis James Sammons, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dana Sammons of Wattsburg. Dubrosky, a Corry Senior High School graduate of 1950, works at the Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation. Sammons, Wattsburg High School graduate, farms with his father at Wattsburg. No date set for the wedding.

Elizabeth Dubrosky Edith Adams North Cenor Pired Gay Elizabeth Anne Dubrosky Francis James Sammons Dana Sammons Wattsburo Dubrosky Corry Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation Sammons Wattsburg Dale Wedainz

Bake sale funds reported by Junior Auxiliary at Git Shop

The Junior Auxiliary of the Ty Hospital sponsored a bake sale at the Git Shop on Saturday. Miss Janet Orcutt served as president and chairman, with Miss Shirley Till and Miss Madeline Willams assisting. An amount of 8.50 was realized.

Ty Hospital Janet Orcutt Shirley Till Madeline Willams

Birthday Party for Mrs Mary Howard in Columbus

Mary Howard of this city celebrated her 92nd birthday yesterday hosted at home by Mrs Vern Smith in Columbus. Guests included H Gibbons of Findley Lake and Myrna Peterson along with several Abielty residents. A daughter was born at the local hospital to Mr and Mrs Rooker E Lilley of BD 1 Armold Johnson and H McCloskey returned yesterday from a weekend fishing trip to Canada.

Mary Howard Vern Smith Columbus Asan Del Iterream H. Gibbons Findley Lake Corry Hospital Howard Looa! Hospital Rooker E. Lilley B.D. 1 Armold Johnson Irving Street McCloskey Canada

Firemen Battle Boxcar Blaze Near Newark Tracks

A Lehigh Valley Railroad boxcar caught fire yesterday as a switch engine aided by firefighters moved the flaming car about a half mile along the tracks to reach a hydrant for fighting the blaze.

Newark N. J New Dirk Hremen Lehigh Valley Railroad

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