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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1947

Page

5

Friendship Club Met In Columbus

Mrs. Berths Warner of Columbus hosted eight members of the Friendship Club on Friday afternoon. Attending were Mrs. Roy Swart, Mrs. Eugene Powers, Mrs. Charles Mulligan, Mrs. John Coma Jr, Miss Princes Sperry, Mrs. Clifford Lawson, Mrs. John Decker and Mrs. Ora Moyer. A finding misplaced articles contest and a sewing contest were held with prizes awarded to Mrs. Powers, Mrs. Lawson, and Mrs. Coma. Mrs. Warner served salad and dessert. Miss Sperry will host the June meeting at her R. D. 2 home.

Friendship Club Columbus Berths Warner Friendshipe Club Roy Swart Eugene Powers Charles Mulligan John Coma, Jr Princes Sperry Clifford Lawson John Decker Ora Moyer Powers Lawson Coma Warner Sperry

Brokenstraw 4-H Club Meets At Colby Home

The Brokenstraw 4-H Cali Club met last evening at Mrs. Raith Colby’s home with president Richard Hill in charge. County agent O Tritt from Warren attended and showed pictures, announcing a Warren county observance day on June 1. The June 18 meeting will be at Gerald Bensink’s home. Old Rule for Sewing advises “Press as you sew.”

Columbus

Washington Trails Council notes rising scouting activity

Report from the Washington Trails Council District 3 at the evening meeting in the Methodist Church indicates increased interest in scouting with stronger involvement from Scouts and leaders. Six percent of Scoutmasters have completed training. eight-week camping plans are in place for most troops. five new units formed since June 1947 with 123 new members. a district Board of Review will set for Star and Life ranks. First Aid team participation and upcoming Bear Lake session planned for June 27.

Council Washington Trails Council North East Walter Auer Unt Unly Herbert By Brie Corry Pact Harborcreeht Wattsboro Summit Sea Scout Ship North East Air Scout

Junior High to Stage HMS Pinafore Prom for Students

June 3 program at the school auditorium features an operetta HMS Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan. About 144 students participate with leads, supporting roles, orchestra, and a matinee planned for Monday.

Dairymen's League Local Meeting In Corry

The Corry local of the Dairymen's League met with 76 attendees at the McCray Community House. President Guy Swart opened, Frank Harvey led singing with Mrs A H Redding as accompanist, and Mrs Ivan Hatch reported on sub district meetings. Delegates were chosen for the 28th annual Syracuse meeting on June 19 and alternates for Humphrey and Hatch. A sub district meeting will elect a county president after Henry Marsh's resignation. Redding noted emphasis on keeping milk cool during warm weather. Social time featured cookies and refreshments served by Mrs William Bensink's committee.

Dairymen’s League Corry Dairymen's League McCray Guy Swart Frank Harvey A. H. Redding Ivan Hatch Roy Borster Syracuse Cecil Humphrey Humphrey Howard Hanna Tre Division Ripley Henry Marsh League Redding Mile Wilam Bensink

Sokalski-Taylor Wedding This Morning

Miss Mildred Taylor of this city and Francis Sokalski of Cleveland were wed at ten o'clock today in City Building by Alderman M Cobbett. The bride wore blue silk with pink and white corsage. Mrs. John Heed was matron of honor and Baier Schulster was best man. Attendants included Mrs. Mabel Taylor and several others.

Sokalski-Taylor Mildred ‘Taylor Francis Sokalski Cleveland M. &. Cobbett John Heed Baier Schulster Mabel Taylor Malcollikyger Mary Shuckarfaw Thertsa Reeg

Townsend Club Dinner Reports Successful Spaghetti Night

Townsend club members sponsored a successful spaghetti dinner at T Q O F Hall on Friday starting at 6 30. Proceeds fund delegates to the national convention in Washington D C on June 28. A brief business session followed with President Harry Silvis presiding. Jesse George Murray of the Cleveland Taysend National Weekly will speak at a mass meeting tomorrow at Mt Tabor Hall in Games to whatwo o'clock.

Townsend Club Townsendlub T. Q. O. F. Hall Romeo Piccard Washington, D. C Harry Silvis Jesse George Murray Cleveland Mb. Tabor Hall

Arson Born to Hi. D. Union City Couple

A baby named Arson was born to Mr and Mrs Will amd Hershberger of Union City at Corry Hospital early last evening.

Arson Will Amd Hershberger Hi. D. 4 Union City Corry Hospital

Team of Four Plays at Local Duplicate Bridge

Friday night duplicate bridge event saw nine teams compete at the local association. Winners were Mrs James Hughes Ms Cole Delt Mrs W Bracken and Miss Harriett Cole with a score of 10 percent. Second place went to W B Scott Paul Burkhard Mrs Kurt Leeds and Mrs E H Harmon. Third featured Norman Neckers Theodоре Bubiey Mrs Ld Lindsley and Dr James H Wright. Memorial Day shifts noted and reservations directed for the next meeting at Hotel Corry.

James Hughes Cole W. Bracken Harriett Cole W. B. Scott Paul Burkhard Kurt Leeds Mes. EH. Harmon Norman Neckers Theodoré Bubiey Ld. Lindsley James H. Wright Mors Ard Ross Hotel Corry Ushial

Linen Shower For Miss Leona Holton

Miss Leona Holton received a linen shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. Francis McNulty at the McNulty residence on Secoml avenue. Seventeen guests attended as games and prize awards were enjoyed, with a pink and white hope chest among the gifts and refreshments served by hostesses Mrs. Helen Hoyt and Mrs. William Querreveld.

Euua Hollen Francis McNulty Honoy McNulty Secoml Avenue Hingo Jennie Weicht Alvéne Chase Blige Harold Skinner James Shaver

Church group hosts pleasant party at Sunday school

Members of the Christian Endeavor Intermediate Society and Mrs Allen Cox Sunday School class met at the church last evening for a party. About twenty youth were present. Mrs Cox directed the program and cookies with chocolate milk were served.

U. B Chrisian Endeavor Intermediate Society Allen Cox Cox

St Edward's P T A Bingo Party at St Edward's School

Over two hundred attendees are expected for St Edward's School PTA benefit bingo party on Monday may 26 at eight o'clock in the school auditorium. Door prizes total 50 and extra awards will be given for special games. Committee members include Mrs Lester Lewis Mrs Beatrice Haversfosh Arthur Pitts nek Walsh Robert Woltis Frank Wottis Walter Woltus and Edward Brugtam.

IMS Rice Leora Shanahan Willian Mercer Jack Crawford Sean Cole Curtain Twin Downs David Spencer Louis Buell Robert Coleman Ronnie Frontyoth David Johnson Harold Powell Ronnie Windahi Duck Grawford Arthur Pills Andrew Kusman Home Economice Ethel McCray Stranahan McCray Harriet Smith Ramsey Lune St. Edward’s St. Edward's School Ute Wien Lester Lewis Beatrice Haversfosh Arthur Pitts Nek ‘Walsh Robert Woltis Frank Wottis Walter Woltus Edward Brugtam

May Recital at Mrs Tiffanys Home

Mrs. L. A. Tiffany presents her piano students Sunday at eight o'clock at 449 South Center Street for the annual May recital. About thirty students participate before invited guests only with Soppel Tiffany as master of ceremonies. The program includes two piano selections and the students sing Old Lamp Light.

Miss Joyce McEntarter Honored At Shower

Miss Joyce McEntarter was honored at a shower hosted by Miss Florence Brooks on South Street. One guest attended as friends enjoyed games and visiting, with sandwiches, iced cake, tea and coffee served on individual trays. Pink and green decorations complemented the event while gifts were presented to the honoree.

Joyce McEntarter Florence Brooks Sash South Street Imiacellaneo McButarer

Elgin 4-H Girls Meet at Judy Smith Home

Elgin 4-H Girls met at Miss Judy Smith's home Thursday evening. Club leader Mrs Kenneth Wetmore attended with eight members and home economics rep Miss Suzanne Sickler. President Miss Marilyn Proper led the business session and Miss Sickler demonstrated sewing techniques including threading a sewing machine darning stockings and sewing on buttons. Proper will host the June 12 meeting.

Elgin Judy Smith Pais Nasdlles Kenneth Wetmore Suuanne Sicklet Marilyn Proper

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