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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1947

Page

5

Card Party and Style Show by Catholic Daughters

A card party and style show will be held Thursday evening, November 6, at the Catholic Daughters of America rooms on North Center street. Court Conception No. 35, C. D. of A. sponsors the event with a Nast Co. style show at the start. Awards for top scores, 500 and bridge games, 50 50 raffle, and refreshments are planned. Reservations by Wednesday, November 5, through Mrs. Leo Hoylen or Mrs. Anderson.

C. D. of A Catholic Daughters of America North Center Street Court Conception No. 35 the Nast Co Mervyn M. Nast G. T. Anderson Audlett Laverne Miller Leo Hoylen Anderson Harold Cragg Jerome PB. Needham M. 8. Cobbett Walter Wotus

Mrs. Lawrence McCray Honored By Friends

Members of the birthday club gathered at Mrs. William Hemple’s home on Gist Smith street to honor Mrs. Lawrence McCray. Thirteen members attended with quiz games and dance. awards went to Mrs. George Rhodes, Mrs. McCray, and Mrs. Lyle Shreve. pink and white decorations featured two birthday cakes. each guest got a favor. Hostess served salad, nut bread, cake and coffee. McCray received a money purse and will host the next meeting at her West Smith street home on a date to be announced.

Lawrence McCray Birthday Club William Hemple Gist Smith Street George Rhodes McCray Lyle Shreve

Corry Welfare Group Plans Bazaar Then November Night

Cory Welfare Organization members met at the Red and Gun Club with Clyde Shotzbarger as guest speaker. They finalized plans for a November 13 bazaar at the Corry Rod and Gun Club to raise funds for local welfare work. Doughnuts and cider were served at the close.

Cory Welfare Organization Red and Gun Glub Clyde Shotzbarger Corry

Daughter Marion Clare Born to Mr and Mrs Ard Mandel Jackson

A daughter, Marion Clare, was born October 18 to Mr and Mrs Ard Mandel Jackson of Jamestown North Dakota. Mrs Jackson is the former Virginia Drake of this city.

Marion Clare Armand Jackson Jamestown N. D

Mothercraft Classes Conclude After Six Sessions

Six women completed a Friday afternoon Mothercraft series at the City Building with gifts for each participant. Mrs. Ota Harper led the sessions sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. A new course will start in January with date to be announced.

Ota Harper American Legion Auxiliary

Inquisitors' Club Masquerade Prizes Won Friday Night

Inquisitors' Club masquerade last eve crowned Miss Eleador Gmie and Ed Cole for costume prizes. Miss Cornel won best costume while Mr. Cole tied for most original. Dancing ran from midnight to Mrs Vilma Lowe's orchestra with attendees enjoying the event. Mrs Irene Williams and son Lee of Marion Street visited Buffalo today. Mrs Claudia Brown arrives in Visis City Monday for a two week stay with her parents and plans six months in Phoenix for health reasons.

Inquisitors Irene Williamns Lee Marion Street Buffalo Claudia Brown Visis City Woks’ Vist C. W. Brown Spring Street Phoenix Ariz

Lyceum Puppets Present Ali Baba at Cony High School

On November 4 at 8 in Cony High School auditorium the Warndell Marionettes directed by Brinley Williams Jr and Jerry Riha present Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in three scenes. Puppets half life size with large stage and authentic Arabian costumes, matinee at 2 pm for school children, adults pay at door.

Lyceum Williams

Berean Society Hallowe'en Party Recap at Messenger Home

The Berean Society of the First Baptist Church held its 28th meeting at the Messenger residence on East Congary Street with 18 members and guests in colorful costumes. Guests enjoyed games and contests with awards as Rev. Francis G. Whiteman led a devotional. refreshments included pinet salad pumpkin pie and tea. The next meeting is planned at the Bogert home with Miss Gladys Bogert hosting.

Sin Berean Society of the First Baptist Church Cecil Messenger East Congary Street Gilbert Sorenson Francis G. Whiteman Ellen Bogert Gladys Bogert

Halloween Party At Spring Creek Home

Twenty nine guests attended a Halloween party at the Chandler Mason home in Spring Creek hosted by Mrs. Mason and daughter Esther Jean. The house was decorated in Halloween colors with games and contests providing entertainment and many prizes. A late evening spread featured pumpkin pie doughnuts cider and polite refreshments.

Hallowe'en Chandler Mason Spring Creek

Halloween Party At Henry Davis Home

Mr and Mrs Henry Davis entertained 13 guests at a Hallowe en party on Third Avenue last evening Games and cards provided the entertainment The Davis home was decorated for the season and refreshments of cider doughnuts pumpkin pie jello salad and coffee were served The guests enjoyed the evening.

Hallowe‘en Henry Davis Hallowe'en Third Ave Davis

Musical Portraits Company Opens Concert Series

The Musical Portraits Company opens the Collins Management entertainment series at Corry Senior High School Auditorium on Wednesday November 5. Featured are Eleanor Warner soprano, John Hurley tenor, Boris Zlassen violin, Elaine Mark dancer, and Stephanie Novicky pianist, with AG melodies by Herbert Frith Romberg Strauss Kern and others. Individual or season tickets available at the door.

Musical Portraits Company Collins Management Business and Professional Women's Club Corry Senior High School Estelle Liits Kimball Building Studios Chicago Eleanor Warner Chicago Artists‘ Association John Hurley Tenior Boris Zlassen Vielinigt University of Chicago Symphony Orchestra Elaine Mark Danseuse Vandal Dence Stephanie Novicky The Chicago Tribune Victor Herbert Rudolph Frith Sigmund Romberg Richard Strauss Jerome Kern

Golden Wedding Party Honors Mr and Mrs George Ross

Mr and Mrs George Ross celebrated their golden wedding yesterday at Spring Creek with two afternoon and evening gatherings at Owen House. Over 100 relatives neighbors and friends attended. Refreshments included ice cream anniversary cake and coffee. The cake was a wave tiered wedding cake with a miligr bride and groom made by Mrs Wave Rieck. Hostesses were Mrs Clyde Morton Mrs Rieck Mrs Howard Johnson Mrs Glenn Bidred and Mrs John Logan. Guests from Garland North East Evie Columbus Corry and Spring Creek attended and the couple received many flowers and a purse of money.

George Ross Spring Creek Owen House Clyde Morton Rieck Howard Johnson Glenn Bidred John Logan Ross Garland North East Evie Columbus Corry

Lutheran Hallowe'en Party at Christensen Barn

Twenty members and guests gathered at the Andrew Christensen barn for a Lutheran Hallowe en party. Prizes were awarded for costume winners. pumpkins, doughnuts and chocolate milk were served by Mrs Christensen. Attending adults included Mr and Mrs Johnstensen Rev and Mrs C F Hildebrand Dr R B Mosier Arnold Johnson Merritt Hunk and Miss Harriet Bartow.

Sue Ausuuers St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Hallowe'en Andrew Christensen Tle Christensen Mors. Johnstensen C.F Hildebrand R. B. Mosier Arnold Johnson Merrit Hunk Thin City Harriet Bartow

Townsend Club Plans Bazaar and Installation of Officers

President Hoyt Robbins led the Townsend Club meeting at I O O F Hall Friday evening. Plans were set for a bazaar, a green ribbon event at the November 14 meeting, and installation of newly elected officers. Members were invited to a November 4 gathering at Mrs Grace Laurie’s home to prepare equipment for the bazaar.

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