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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1951

Page

5

Walter H. Scott Feted By Blatt Executives

Executives of Bint Slathers Theatres Inc honored Attorney Walter H. Scott at a farewell party Monday afternoon. After luncheon at Hotel Corry guests visited John A. Blatt’s West Smith Street home for a social hour. Scott received a fine leather traveling case as a farewell gift as he plans to move to Florida next month. He has served the firm as legal advisor for several years. Attendees included Earl Beckwith Frank Tewis Regis Burns Charles Blatt Donald Becker John Crowley John A Blatt Bernard Burns.

Bint Slathers Theatres, Inc Walter H. Scott Hotel Corry John A. Blatt West Smith Street Mr. Scotch Florida Earl Beckwith Frank Tewis Regis Burns Charles Blatt Pittsburgh Donald Becker Mayville John Crowley Somerset John A. Blath Bernard Burns This Ity

Kidney Fatigue Causes Backache

Many suffer from kidney fatigue and backache as kidneys overwork and fail to eliminate poisons. Bor soma Tablets offer quick relief used by thousands. Borsoma Tablets 600 at druggists. If constipated, take Golden Lax Tablets 25 and 5c. They work in harmony with Borsoma Tablets.

Sventek and Machac Wedding in May Ceremony

Miss Jeannette Elizabeth Machac and Anthony Paul Sventek were married at St Elizabeths Church on May 5 in a nuptial mass conducted by Rev Francis Graves with organ music by Mrs Mildred Denton. The bride wore white lace and nylon marquisette with seed pearl veil and lavender attendant gowns. Best man Andrew Sventek and ushers Nicholas Butcko Joseph Puckly attended. 300 guests joined a reception at the church hall. The couple, now at 55 Snyder Circle, returned from their wedding trip.

Sventek-Machac Jeannette Elizabeth Machac Anthony Paul Sventek St. Elizabeth's Church Adam Machse Fifth Avenue Mary Sventek Anthony Sventek Francis. Graves Mildred Denton George Kinhey Frances Sventek Nellis Falcone Andrew Sventek Nicholas Butcko Joseph Puckly Corry Buffalo Cleveland Eile Buller Union City Sventek Snyder Circle

Country Club Dance Scheduled Tonight At Cony Club

Dance at Cony Country Club tonight features Bill Shreve's four piece orchestra from 9:30 to 1:30. First club dance of the season expected to draw many members despite light attendance. Refreshments will be served in the late hours of the event.

Cony Country Club Bill Shreve Hilltop Club

Investiture Service At St Thomas Church Honors Scouts

Brownie Troop 207 and Girl Scout Troop 180 held an investiture Sunday at St. Thomas Church. Rev. Gannon and Rev. Graves officiated. Awards included pins for new members, one year service, and membership stars for Downey, Anderson, Hutchinson, and others.

St. Thomas’ Church Aii Jammes Gannon Erie Francis Graves St. Edwards Hall Brownie Troop Ruth Hempel Judy Swarm Suzanne Hutchinson Mary Ellen Anderson Barbara Burton Shirley Toss Carol Leone Mary Collier Barbara Higby Patrica Dyne Connie Wesoleski Judith Hutchinson Carol Chiriuzin Mary Ellen Downey Rose Mary Fenton Shirley Gifford Kathleen Huylen Mary Korstner Deimna Linski Mary Etta Rizzo Dino Roach Susan Shelton Barbara

Stork Shower Honoring Mrs Steve Zajac Held at Home

A Sunday afternoon party at 536 South Center Street honored Mrs Steve Zajac with a stork shower. Hostesses were Mrs Frank Michalak Mrs Walter Zojonc Mrs Leo Craker and Mrs Charles Cybulski. Bingo and games were played with prizes awarded and guests toasted the forthcoming arrival with gifts and refreshments including potato salad bake beans sandwiches knitted jella shower cake and coffee.

Steve Zajac Steve Zajab South Center Street Frank Michalak Walter Zojonc Leo Craker Charles Cybulski

P T A Council Dinner Meeting Last Evening

The Concord School hosted a P T A council dinner with $2 members attending. Dorothy Doerr and Ann Baressi led musical items while Mildred Denton, retiring president, presided over business, naming committee members and praising service. officers for next year were approved for installation in the fall.

P. T.A. Council P. TA. Council Concord School Dorothy Doerr Felix Matuszewski Une Biaho Gluck Gossep Ann Baressi Francis Dyer Susan Kinley Mildred Denton Donald Dingle James Lewis Wendell Shields Slippery Rock Denton Sventek Aero Philip Zalaneck General Electric Erie Louis Morrow John Fenstermacher John Potocki Concord PT. A Ralph Carroll Gerald George Tirsh

Church School Leaders Meet At Sheehan Home

Presbyterian Church school officers and teachers met at Mrs. John Sheehan’s West Church Street home. They discussed Children’s Day on June 1 and Rally Day in September, plus plans for the coming year. Refreshments were served with Mrs Stabley Curl and Mrs Charles Jackman assisting.

Sheehan West Church Street John Sheehan Stabley Curl Charles Jackman

Harold Mitchells Welcome Son at Bear Lake Bear Lake

A son was born Sunday evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold Mitchell of Bear Lake. The new arrival adds joy to the Bear Lake community as the family celebrates this arrival with relatives and friends.

Corry Memorial Hospital Harold Mitchell Bear Lake

Musical Program At College Club Meeting

The final meeting of the College Women's Club was held at Findley Lake at Mrs Mildred Alfreds summer home. Milton Munn, musical director of WICU, presented a program featuring four original pieces and works by Gershwin and Kerns, plus nursery rhymes. Encores followed and prizes for the musical quiz were awarded. refreshment dessert was served.

College Club College Women's Club Mildred Alfred Findley Lake Milton Munn WICU Eric McMunn Allegheny Gershwin Kerns Greig

Columbus Grange Show At Wattsburg This Week

Columbus Grange plans an Anal rehearsal for a TV Variety Show to be held at Wattsburg on Wednesday and Thursday evenings this week at the Town Hall. Worthy Master David Curtis presided as 40 members attended the meeting and six membership applications were filed. New members will receive degrees June 11 from Freehold Grange of Lottsville. candidates from the Lottsville group to join the class. Mrs D P Trisket, Mrs Michael Savko and Miss Leona Volk served gingerbread with whipped cream and coffee before adjournment.

Columbus Grange Wattsburg Town Hall David Curtis Freehold Grange of Lottsville Lotsville D. P. Trisket Michael Savko Leona Volk

Bible Class Meeting At Salvation Army

The Others Bible Class of the Salvation Army met last evening at 11 East Smith Street with Mrs. John Adams. Miss Helen Adams read the 2nd Psalm and the hostess read a poem. A plan formed to create four classes for teachers and helpers aged 18 to 25, with pins to follow. A program of games preceded refreshments. The next meeting is a Wiener Foust at the Salterlee home on June 23.

Salvation Army John Adams East Smith Street Helen Adams Adams M. L. Satterles Michael Marton

City Leaders Honor Walter H. Scott At Dinner

City officials hosted a farewell dinner for Walter H. Scott at the Hotel Corry last evening. Mayor J. F. Kinley city treasurer Carl Sith city clerk and engineer Don Williams and council members Ross Felman Walter Swest Guy Abbey and Robert Price attended. A sleale dinner was served at 6 30 PM followed by a social evening. Scott received a leather briefcase as a gift from the executive group.

Walter H. Scott Hotel Corry J. F. Kinley Carl Sith Don Williams Ross Fellman Walter Swest Guy Abbey Robert Price My. Scott

Luncheon Bridge Club Meeting at Mrs Bracken Home

Members of a local bridge club adjourned after luncheon at the North Center street home of Mrs. C. W. Bracken. Two tables of contract were in play with awards won by Mrs. Langdon Rowe and Mrs. Raymond Anderson. Mrs. Philip Zalaneck will host when members meet in about ten weeks.

North Center Street C. W. Bracken Tarbells Langdon Rowe Raymond Anderson Philip Zalaneck Yagata

Birthday Party for Miss Joan Carol Jansen

An afternoon birthday gathering honored Joan Carol Jansen, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jansen of Snyder Circle, at her grandparents’ home on North Center Street. Fifteen relatives attended, light refreshments were served, and Joan received numerous birthday gifts. Attendees from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. James Jansen of Erie and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jansen and son Michael Joseph of Clarksville, Tennessee.

Joan Carol Thomas Jansen Snyder Circle North Center Street Miss Joan Leo Hoylen Ames Jansen Erie Joseph Jarsen Michael Joseph Clarksville, Tenn

Announcement Party For Mrs Alma Erickson

Mrs. R G Barnes of North Center street hosted a small evening event honoring her sister Mrs Alma Brinkson whose marriage to William De Haven is planned. Sixteen guests attended a social evening with visiting contests and gifts for the honoree including crystal.

Alma Erickson R. G. Barnes North Center Street Alma Brink William de Haven National Bank of Gary DeHaven West South Street Hazel Hendrickson Titusville

Gilson-Davis Betrothal Announced Today

Mr and Mrs Herbert J Galsett of St Waterford announce the engagement of their daughter Erma M Gilson to Jerome H Davis son of Mr and Mrs Horton J Davis of 33 West Congress St The bride to be is a Corry High School class of 48 graduate and secretary at Aero Supply Mfg Co The groom is a 43 high school graduate, Navy veteran, Gannon College alum and with Foster B Davis and Son The couple have not set a wedding date.

Gilson

Kiwanis Talk Traces Memorial Day Origins

Dr Richard Beyers head of the history department at Gannon College Erie traced the origin and development of Memorial Day at a Kiwanis Club dinner in the Phoenix Hotel He attributed the founding of Memorial Day to General Logan in the Civil War and described its evolution into a legal holiday Also noted were reflections on U S soldiers in the Civil War and World War II Lynn Rice led a sing with Mrs Rice as accompanist The meeting was conducted by James Warper in Harry Barachs absence

John Blatt St.Boneveniture's University Jack Blatt Richard Saxton Ity Cleo Haight Marion Street North Bergen N. J Diehl Mott Misa Marilynn Haight New York City L. A. Rossin Maude Keefe Erie Kathie Boag Grove City College A. S. Boag Park Street Mira Heerlein Grove City Boag William McCarthy Jom Warren Ohio Hotel Conneaut Harry Shepard New Hartford Boyd Capwell Avon Park Florida Baltimore Charley Hughes Ralph Carroll Thomas Carroll Eugene Alan Canfiele Cleveland Detroit Richard Schneider Sylvia Ann West Mainstreet Urichsville Indianapolis James Allynson Richard Beyers Gannon College Kiwanis Club Phoenix Hotel U.S Lynn Rice Mrs. Rice Harry Barach James Warper

St Pauls Girl Scout Troop 27 Investiture Service

Girl Scout Troop 27 of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church held an investiture service with mothers and Treon Society sponsors present. Pins and badges were awarded, piano solos by Marlene McIntyre and Karolyn Lindsey, and Bonnie Blakely sang. Refreshments followed.

St. Paul’s St. Paul's Evangelical Follett Chautauqua Lake

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