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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1946

Page

5

Shower Honored Mes John Wassink and Mrs

A group of eighteen guests gathered at the Watson home on Congress Avenue for a shower honoring Mrs John Wassink. Activities included games and prizes led by Bonnie Carlton Tracy Whitehead and others. The host provided travel movies from the South and Panama, with salad and dessert served and a gift given to Mrs Wassink.

John Wassink Donald Wiatsyir Watson Bonnie Carton Sam Siiiner Tracy Whitehivad Lester Lopus Harold Wolfe Mit Willie Mra Watson Ake South Panama Mrs. Wassink

Mrs. R. N. Moore Celebrates 89th Birthday

Relatives and friends gathered at the Brow home last Sunday to honor Mrs. R N Moore who was celebrated as ninety year old though the text notes eighty nine. Guests enjoyed a pleasant visit with refreshments and received flowers and birthday wishes.

Bilis Brow R. N.moore

Social notes describe local gatherings and arrivals

Society around town records include Robert Sullivan returning from Army service to attend classes at Slippery Rock College. Locals report Jennie McCray visiting from California, Mrs Wallace visiting from Birmingham, and Alma Swanson Bonny joining Dr Bushnell’s Erie office after WAVES discharge. Other notes mention birthdays, engagements, paratrooper training, and hometown travels.

Robert Sullivan James Sullivan West Wayne Street Slijypery Rock College Ty Lake France Charles Wallace Jennie McCray California Birminghan Ala Wallace

Rotary Club Celebrates Twenty Fifth Anniversary

The Local Rating Club marked its twenty fifth anniversary with a ladies night party at Hotel Corry. About 45 members and guests attended a turkey dinner with red white and blue decor, music by Fritz Whittaker's orchestra, and remarks by D A Hilletrom and guest speaker Glennis Ricketts. The club showcased civic projects and Rotary facts, while door prizes and a toast by A M Lity capped the evening. The issue also mentions weddings, military service enlistees, and a teacher planning study abroad.

Rotary Club Hotel Corry Jana Tapers Fritz Whittaker Ordhestra Union City R. &. Deweys D. A. Hilletrom Dewey Glennis Ricketts Kane Wth Mielr Rotary International Chicago Ill A. M. Lity

Chamber of Commerce Spring Party Planned Next Wednesday

Members of the Chamber of Commerce announce the annual Spring party set for next Wednesday at 2 PM in Westernport Galtsmateney. Robert Bumbaugh is chairman. A buffet supper with cold turkey salad slaw cranberry sauce cottage cheese and rolls will be served at 6 PM followed by a brief business meeting and evening entertainment.

Ghabiber of Commerce Robert Bumbaugh Asternoont

Country Club Gala Combines Golf Dance and Supper

Navy department dispatch reports a country club event with golf and dancing followed by supper. Mrs Merrill Tuije led the orchestra for the evening. Committee appointments list numerous names and duties as tickets go on sale today.

Arty Pittsburel Navy Department Dakiomy Merrill Tujje Tekets Phil Meevelink Ming Rich Donwla Stewart Cobbett Ravert Franz Tood Bhandesh Langton Helet Jones Haities Heiman Charles Stewart Harry Burach Harold Jewell Rose Jackson Harvrd Powell Olli Bracken, Jr Frank Brooks

Washington School Fair Friday Night Draws Large Crowd

Corry residents and surrounding district residents anticipate the Washington School Fair set for Friday evening from 7 to 10 at the school grounds. The event features bingo, a fish pond, snacks, a musical program, and a prize drawing of 25 dollars. Proceeds support the Corry Memorial Hospital Fund and a sound movie projector for the school.

Washington West Lhend Pye V. FW Dri Arid Bugle Corps Zala- Hock eMallinus Deine M. 8. Reed Hobo Wasik Charlotte Swan Allen May Robert Pauttorfre Donald Dingle Klugo Paul Dwyer Harold Rauscher B. Lowe Edwards Ove

Concord P T A Adjourns With Picnic Dinner

The Concord P T A adjourned after a meeting held last evening in the dormitory area with a picnic dinner. Mrs Cassett Mrs Vogt and Mrs Chirteusi served on the committee. The session conducted brief business and appointed an auditing committee. Tentative plans were made for a fundraising sale to be held in the near future.

Concord Pra Cassett Vogt Chirteusi Pal

Shower for Mrs Fred Logue Held Last Evening

A social shower for Mrs. Fred Logue was hosted last evening by her sister in law Mrs. Crosby Bush with guests including Mrs. Arttur Ingram Mr Milton Movs and Mrs Altuni Rug oy. Winners of games received prizes as dessert was served by the hostess and her mother in law.

Logue Crosby Bush Gowcord Arttur Ingram Milton Movs Altuni Rug Mothe B. Bushy Hazel Bennink

Durham Patterson Wedding Last Evening

Miss Ann Mary Patterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Searne L Patterson of 617 West Washington and William C Jurhini son of Mr and Mrs E S Durham united in marriage at Methodist Church in Durham Patterson area. Double ring ceremony performed by Rev Galloventn with organist Martha McIntyre and vocalist May Joan Sullivan. Bride wore satin gown with net over skirt and carried white roses with Carnations. Maid of Honor Miss Davis Stockton and bridesmaids wore pink and yellow gowns. Best man Thomas Messinger ushers Russell and Robert Patterson. Reception at the bride’s home followed by a few days honeymoon trip. Mrs Durham a Corty Senior High School graduate 1944 employed at Raymond Co. Mr Durham a 1943 Corty Senior High graduate discharged Navy and plans to study in the Pall.

USCLE Alberno Methodist Chiron United Ann Mary Patterson Searne L. Patterson West Washinotos Street William C. Jurhini Es. Durham Railroad Street Galloventn Martha McIntyre May Joan Sullivan AL Danting Davis Stockton Jem Dearing Blanche Durham Maid of Honor Mss Stockton Heneymoon Navy Pall

Bridge Club Honors Birthday Of Member Seven

A bridge gathering at Wright street home last evening honored Mrs E E Guig Soob of Erle on her birthday. Mrs Ecwaydald was high scorer. Mrs Robert King received a birthday gift. Tea cream cake and coffee were served. The next meeting, June 12, will be at Mrs H Holden on West Churett street.

MLS Huderl Hemmeut Bridge Club E. E. Guig- Soob Erle Wright Street Ecwaydald Robert King H. Holden West Churett Street

Mrs Emma Messinger Hosts 500 Club Evening

Mrs Emma Messinger of Sixth Avenue entertained the 500 Club with a Peasant evening. Ward winners were Mrs Donald Claris Miss Dorothy Havenstein and Mrs Frank Ferry. A chicken supper with strawberry shortcake was served. Mrs John Maloney will host the next meeting on June 1.

Emma Messinger Sixth Avenue Donald Claris Dorothy Havenstein Frank Ferry Eelsee John Maloney

500 Club Hosts Mrs Haslett Guests

Mrs James Hasigit of Delaware street hosted the 500 Club gathering at her home last evening. Prizes awarded to Mrs Adabelle Goney, Mrs Ida Morton and Mrs Pier. Refreshments included salad Ritz crackers gingerbread whipped cream jelly coffee. Next meeting set for June 12 at Mrs Pier’s Marion Street home.

James Haslett James Hasigit Delaware Street Adabelle Goiney Ida Morton 3 Pier Pier Marion Gireet

Final Meeting of Club at Union City Hostess Mrs Morsdyra

Mrs Louis Morsdyra hosted the final gathering of her bridge club at her Union City home. Winners included Mrs Robert Bumbaugh Mrs F Lowe Edwards and Mrs Stanley E Anderson. Dessert was served by Mrs Bordoram. attendees listed include Mrs J Fred Kinley Mrs Robert Wank Mrs Walter Krupa Mrs Lester Danner and Mrs Howard Ross. The club will resume in the fall.

Union City Louis Morsdyra Urea Combinnet Bridge Club Robert Bumbaugh F. Lowe Edwards Stanley E. Anderson Boradorm J. Fred Kinley Robert Wank Walter Krupa Lester Danner Howard Ross

Bridal Shower Honoring Mes Joseph DeMart at Park Street

A bridal shower for Mes Joseph DeMart, formerly Gloria Gordon, was hosted by Mrs CG Peebles and Mrs Pay Me Brynoltion at 104 Park Street. Twenty four guests enjoyed bridge 300 and bingo with prizes awarded to several attendees and a silver and white decorated refreshment table featuring a three tiered wedding cake.

Joseph DeMart Lindauist Peebles Brynoltion Gloria Gordon Milton Zalzneck C. W. Willis Orval Root Harmon Joseph Clark Edward Hajee Zalzneck Wik DeMitt

Tri-HI-Y Seniors Honored At Party

Tri HI Y seniors were honored at a party hosted by Miss Coralee Knapp for the senior class members. Sixty five members attended with Ruth Bennett sponsor Norma Lee Punk and Mrs Mensyil Bunt present. Each senior received a wild flower corsage from a junior sister. A supper with salads beans sandwiches potato chips olives pickles and whipped cream was served. a brief social followed.

Evens Bhew Natal Tmawell Erry Coralee Knapp Sciuta Soud Aid Iitee Wilests Ruth Bennett Norma Lee Punk Mensyil Bunt Sumior Eliss Commusnion Patricia Parson Mary Ellen Blatt Dorothy Ayming Joan Feldt Bertha Dahl Doris Crowell Margaret Himberlin Virginia Purcell Marthe Dinick Hele Elehyns

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