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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

5

Dr O Hare speaks at CDA meeting on US medical history

Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception No 95 held a brief gathering in Murphys rooms. Dr Hugh A O'Hare gave an engaging talk on the history of medicine in the United States. About 30 attended as Mrs James Wharton led the business session and officers were scheduled for June 11 with a post meeting lunch planned at Sorry Country Club.

O’hare CDA Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception Murphys Hugh A. O'Hare United States James Wharton Grand Tgent Roos Donald Tate William Swan Julia Zep Ann McEvoy

Club Social Gatherings Headlines Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs H M Titus of Upper Darby Pa will visit daughter Mrs E B F Pain of East Main Street and her family for the weekend. Horton J Davis and Jerome Davis returned from a business trip to Hershey and Harrisburg. Mrs Gertrude Price of Buffalo visiting her brother in law Robert and Mrs Price of East Main Street for the weekend.

Louis Hanna Wayne Street Cresson Robert Sullivan Robert West South Street Chicago William G. Johnston Shirley Barca H. B. Reed East South Street Franklin Eleanor Blair Allan Bennett Washington, D. C Gary Bennett West Smith Street Pat Howard Goodwill Fort Knox Corry and Columbs Roger T. McCray Snyder, N Irvin Young S. Peebles Richard Peebles Sharon Lee Medina Ralph , Davison George Shoop Donnalot Liberty Street Herinsburg Kenneth McCray Janice Janet Kenneth Erie Henry Pedensky Florence McCray Eagle Street John Mooney Margaret Mooney Buffalo Bessie Cohen Letty Cohen Pittsburgh Arthur Cohen West Columbus Avenue Melvin Haupin Pearl Merker Warren H. D. Haupin West Pleasant Street Frank Sanders Joseph Sanders Joli Spitman Robert Sanders Smiethport Mary Rumsey John Sanders Allan Spencer Mead Avenue Towanda Ernest Guignon Jack Raymond Washington and Jefferson College Washington John Dockery Oil City John Dugan East Pleasant Street William Callahan West Park Place Poughkeepsie N.Y Hartford Conn Henry Christinger Dana Maloney Irene Cippel Leo Hoylen H.M. Titus Upper Darby EB. F. Pain Eastmith Street Horton J. Davis Jerome Davis Hershey Harrisburg Gertrude Price Buffalos Mrs. Price East Mainet

Spring Creek Grange Reports Meetings and Upcoming Contests

The Spring Creek Grange No.236 met last evening in the West Spring Creek Town Hall with Mrs. Clyde Morton presiding. It announced a June 26 baking contest at Niederitter's with pies cakes cookies and lice entries and a bake sale the next day to benefit the Grange treasury. Home Economics Chairwoman Toni Felton seeks participants for a freezing and canning contest. Town Hall dining room has been redecorated. Practice drills for the Ceres presentation will be June 25. Meeting adjourned with plans to reconvene June 11.

Spring Creek West Spring Creek Clyde Morton Spring Creek Grange Niederitter's Grange Treasury Home Economics Toni Felton

Piano Accordion Recital At Jamestown Highlights Local Students

Pupil group from Columbus studied with Mrs. Sam Spano at the Nordic Temple Jamestown presenting a recital Wednesday evening. Participants include Edward Kinley and mother Mrs Edward Kinley, Thomas Sayko, Helen Ann Kicer, Linda Turben, Roberta Pitt, Donna Schramling, Frank Perry, Rosa lie Bradford, James Thompson, Norma Jags and many others. Young Edward Kinley aged five and a half was the youngest performer and performed well.

Jamestown Columbus Sam Spano Nordic Temple Edward Kinley Edward George Sayko Thomas Sayko Helen Ann Kicer Linda Turben Robert Gasler Louise Weidner Barbara Wickwire Nancy Henry Dorothy Morris Janice ‘Trisket Jo Ann Volk Betty Scott Lois Pitt Roberta Pitt Donna Schra

Columbus Scout Party Hosts Girl Scout Banquet

Girl Scout Troop No. 82 of Columbus held their annual Mother and Davetter Banquet at the Community Church. Rev. Bradley Lines gave the invocation. Mrs. June Switzer of Venturetown spoke on the Girl Scout promise and laws and awarded attendance stars and proficiency badges to the girls for another year of scouting completed.

Columbus Davetter Bradley Lines June Switzer Venturetown

Briggs and McEldowney Families Welcome New Babies

A son was born to Mr and Mrs James Briggs of Clymer at Corry Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon. The mother is the former Lora Mae Perry. A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Fred McEldowney of 434 North Center Street at Corry Memorial Hospital.

James Briggs Clymer Corry Memorial Hospital Fred McEldowney North Center Street

Hospital Auxiliaries Picnic At Mead Park

The Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Memorial Hospital plans a Monday evening picnic at Mead Park with Mrs. Clifford Buesink and Mrs. Howard Hutzelman in charge. Meat rolls and coffee supplied. members to bring tureen and own table service. Dinner at 8 30. rain site is the Girl Scout cabin.

Legion Family Picnic At Mead Park June 30

At the Legion Riptiary meeting last evening plans were announced for a family picnic at Mead Park on June 30 for all members and their families. A Tri County Council meeting is set for June 10 at Conneautville and members wishing to attend should contact president Mrs. Tyan Smith. A $15 donation to the department for the president's annual project was approved. Mrs Lovina Purcell Miss Ann Royek and Mrs Thomas Flanagan served apple pie with ice cream and coffee before adjournment.

Vian Lewy Prcille Legion Post Dune Mead Park tri-County Conneautville Tyan Smith Department For Lovina Purcell Annn Royek Thomas Flanagan

St Edward's School Seventh and Eighth Grade Banquet

The annual banquet for the seventh and eighth grade at St. Edward's School was held last night in the school hall. Twenty two students attended with priests and parents present. A turkey dinner was served by the PTA, with spring flowers, tapers and miniature diploma place cards. Games and contests followed the meal.

St. Edward’s St. Edward's School

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Barbara Lee Group

Mrs Alfred Van Dresar of Wayne street hosted a bridal shower for Miss Barbara Lee Group who will wed William Temple on June 1. Guests enjoyed television and pirate bingo, fruit salad wafers shower cake and coffee. Favors were pink and blue umbrella sachets. Miss Gramp received many fine gifts.

Barbara Lee Alfred van Dresar Wayne Street William Temple Gramp

Quilting Session for Helping Hand Club

An all day meeting of the Helping Hand Club was held in TOOF Hall. A quilt was tied in the morning and dinner served in room 2 with Mrs. Sarah Zalaneck and Mrs. Glenn Gates in charge. At 2 PM a business session led by president Mrs. Gates followed. Members adjourned until June Lin.

Helping Hand Club Toof Hall Sarah Zalaneck Glenn Gates O'Lock

Country Club Holiday Weekend Plans at Corry Club

Announcement outlines activities for the Corry Country Club holiday weekend. An informal Social Evening is set for tomorrow with Eleanor Lillie presenting piano selections for listening and dancing from 10 p m to 1 a m. Kitchen service runs Saturday and Sunday with dinners served until 8 p m.

Country Club Corry Country Club Eleanor Lillie Wil

Shower Honors Miss Virginia Soety in Union City

A kitchen shower honored Miss Virginia Soety of Union City as she prepares to wed Perry Tanner. Fifteen guests attended at the Tanner home on East Street, enjoying visits and television, with refreshments and gifts presented at the close.

Virginia Soety Union City Mary Perry Tanner Ray Tanner Lewistown Harold Drace East Street Miss

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Felix Matthews at Concord School

Teachers at Concord School hosted a stork shower for Mrs Felix Matthews last evening at Mc Connells Restaurant in Columbus with ten women attending. Friends presented a variety of lovely gifts after the dinner.

Felix Matthews Concord School McConnells Restaurant Columbus

Ladies Day Program Opens At Cory Country Club

The first Ladies Day of the season at Cory Country Club drew 33 members. A luncheon was served at 1 o'clock after a short reorganization meeting. Mrs. C. E. Rafer led as general chairman. Mrs. E. W. Holt and Mrs. Hortom J. Davis will helm next meeting on June 1. Reservations with Holt or Davis by the preceding Tuesday. Prizes went to Mrs. William Dunlap, Mrs. James MacInnes, and Mrs. S. Hayiin.

Country Club Cory Country Club C. E. Rafer E. W. Holt Hortom J. Davis Holt Davis William Dunlap James MacInnes Hayiin

Contract Club Hosts Martha Byrd at East Park Place

Mrs Martha Byrd entertained at her East Park Place home for the final meeting of the EHH Bridge Club. Cord awards went to Mrs Russell Brant and Mrs George Gold. Light refreshments were served to guests.

Contract Club Martha Byrd East Park Place EHH Bridge Club Cord Russell Brant George Gold

Airliner Sets Nonstop California to Paris Record Flight

A four engined Douglas DC6B completed the first nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Paris covering 5700 miles in 20 hours 28 minutes. Manned by a French crew with no passengers the aircraft is the second such craft bought by Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux for Europe and Africa service. Onboard were four French TAT crew members and three American observers including chief test pilot Johnny Martin.

Associated Bnc Paris California Douglas Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux Europe Africa Los Angeles International Orly Airfield

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