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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1951

Page

5

Corry Senior High to Crown Football Queen Tonight

Miss Janet Grcutt will be crowned football queen at Corry Senior High School this evening in the Junior High gym. A court of ten couples will attend, with James Hannan and Miss Orcutt leading the procession, followed by an evening coronation sponsored by the Varsity Club.

Janet Grcutt Corry Miss Grcutt Miss Orcutt James Hannan Wanda Aldrich Richard Lee Norma Webb Ervin Goodwill Wilma Amitage Arthur Ireland Varsity Club Corons

Needlework Guild Ingathering Planned for Novembers

The Corry Chapter of the Needlework Guild of America schedules its 86th annual Ingathering with a directors meeting at secretary Mrs C B Wallace 820 West Pleasant Street on Monday November 1 2 30 p m All members are urged to send garments to directors before the meeting The guild with 550 branches and over a million members aims to clothe those in hospitals orphanages and homes It is non sectarian Men may join and contribute money for two required garments.

Needlework Guild Corry The Needlework Guild of America

Birthday Party Honors Miss Lorna Foster at Nine

Miss Lorna Foster celebrated her ninth birthday hosted by Mrs Mina Foster Ms Yonne Shreye and Mrs Thelma Furell. Eleven guests attended and played games and received party favors. Gifts included a music cake stand and a purse of money. Refreshments featured sandwiches salad ice cream and a decorated birthday cake with nursery rhyme character motifs.

Lorna Shreye Mina Foster Yonne Shreye Thelma Furell Lorna Foster

Kindergarton class hears police officer talk on traffic safety

Cpl Theodore Hubley of the Cor Iry barracks State Police spoke to the local Kindergarten class yesterday morning. He explained traffic regulations made for the safety and protection of the youngsters. Mrs Kuni Leeds is the class instructor at Emmanuel Episcopal Church parish hall.

Theodore Hubley Cor Iry Kuni Leeds Emmanuel Episcopal Church

Wheelock Aid Meeting Plans Winter Studies and Demo

Wheelock Community Aid met Thursday at Mrs. Leon ard Edwards home on R. D. The Erie Extension Office representative Mrs. Nacky Hamilton attended and demonstrated how to buy food wisely with a film. Plans for winter study courses were set including slipcovers pastry baking and pressing readymade clothes. An invitation was extended to the sectional meeting at Union City Grange Hall November 14 for Christmas ideas exchanges. Next regular meeting date to be announced.

Nacky Hamilton Erie Extension Office Union City Grange Hall

Elgollon Day Dinner At Findley Lake Church

Findley Lake Methodist Episcopal Church hosts Elgollon Day on Tuesday November 6 inviting the public. A chicken dinner runs 12 noon to 1 30 pm with a supper 5 to 6 30 pm including casserole salad vegetable brown bread coffee and dessert. Mrs Andrew Hutton chairs the event with Mrs J J Fink heading kitchen workers and Mrs Willard Blackman directing the dining room committee.

Findley Lake Church Findley Lake Methodist, Episcopal Church Elgollon

Skating Party At Rainbow Rink At Wattsburg

Mr and Mrs John Baroth operators of the Rainbow Rink at Wattsburg hosted a skating party on Wednesday evening. Young skaters wore costumes and prizes went to Laree Knapp of Corry and Nancy Gifford of Wattsburg. Mrs Mitchell Mrs Charles of Wattsburg and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hosier judged. A large crowd attended and were served cider and cough nuts.

Wattsburg John Baroth Rainbow Laree Knapp Corry Nancy Gifford Mitchell Charles Nf Lawrence Hosier

Moffatt School P T A Plans Tile Yard Work

Moffatt School P T A completed plans at last night’s meeting to lay tile and draw the school yard. Mrs Paul Tabowski opened with a P I A prayer. Reports from Mrs M D Baldwin and Walter Dingfelder followed. An entertainment committee presented a two act Hay Pinched on morale in the home and a tureen lunch with Halloween appointments. The next meeting is scheduled for November 30.

Everett Webb Baldwin

Hi Neighbor Club Halloween Party at Town Hall Cutting

About 60 people attended the Hi Neighbor club Halloween party at Town Hall in Cutting. Prizes were awarded for costumes to Max Bemis prettiest adult Glen Evans funniest Jane Humphrey and Kenneth Way children. Other prizes went to Ronald Way William Bemis and Dennis Way. Mrs Carl Marsh Mrs William Henis and Mrs Harold Bemis judged. Doughnuts and cider were served. Mrs Vernon Humphrey and Miss Hazel Humphrey led the program. The article also notes Celsius has 0 degrees as the freezing point of water and 100 degrees as the boiling point.

Hi Neighbor Club Cutting Town Hall Max Bemis Glen Evans Janet Humphrey Kenneth Way Ronald Way William Bemis Dennis Way Carl Marsh William Henis Harold Bemis Vernon Humphrey Hazel Humphrey

V. F. W. Auxiliary Votes Donations and Plans

The V. F. W. Auxiliary led by Mrs. Maurice Porter held a meeting in the Garden Room of the Post Home. They discussed routine business and planned a rummage sale for November 10. Members voted to donate to the Erie Veterans Hospital the Soldiers and Sailors Home and the Community Chest. Special awards went to Mrs. Hazel Shuss and Miss Louise Miglinccio.

V. F. W. Auxiliary Maurice Porter Post Home Veterans’ Hospital Erie Soldiers’ and Sailors Home Chest Hazel Shuss Louise Miglinccio

Engagement of Miss Angels Dubowiecki Betrothed to Bernard Burns

The engagement is announced by the bride elect’s parents Mrs. and Mr. Bogink of 138 West Frederick Street. Miss Lubowiecki, a Youngeville High School graduate, works at General Electric in Erie. Bernard Burns, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Burns of Chicora, is Chicora High School graduate and manager of Rex Theatre. The wedding is planned for next January.

Angels Dubowiecki West Main ‘Street Bernard Burns Elec Don Bognink West Frederick Street Miss Lubowiecki Youngeville High School General Electric Co Erie Burns John Burns Chicora Chicora High School Rex Theatre

Corry Bridge Players Enter Erie Ibridge Tournament

Corry members joined Erie players for an iBridge event planned by the Erie Bridge Association at the Saga Club. Prizes went to J Fred Kinley and Mrs Gertrude Mason first in East West, followed by Kinley and Jeff Sobel second. Horton J Davis and Mrs Holcomb second. Mrs Burgnon and Mr Thompson third. Refreshments and prize awards closed the evening.

Corry Bridge Erie F. H. Bartholme Union City L. B. Graham A. S. Boag H. Langdon Rowe Harold Burgnon J. Fred Kinley Horton J. Davis Erie, Bridge Association Saga Club Corry Group Gertrude Mason Kinley Jeff Sobel Holcomb Burgnon Mr.Thompson

Guild Card Party Planned For Dec 5

Initial plans for a card party sponsored by St. Elizabeth's Guild were announced. The event will be held in the church hall starting at 8 o'clock on December, with prizes for high and low scores in contract and auction bridge, 500 and canasta, plus a door prize. Proceeds go to guild funds.

St. Elizabeth's Guild Hall

Birthday Party for Mrs Albert Sandburg at Church Choir

Mrs Albert Sandburg director of Columbus Church was honored with a birthday party after choir practice by 18 choir members. Ice cream birthday cake and coffee were served to the group before the party ended.

Albert Sandburg Columbus Church

Beth Israel Sisterhood Meeting At Leeds Home

Leeds hosted Beth Israel Sisterhood members at East Frederick Street for a weekly meeting. Mrs. Leeds, the president, led the business session followed by bridge and a Halloween themed lunch of tuna fish salad cake and coffee. Mrs. Jack Stahl to entertain November 29.

Ware Leeds Beth Israel Sisterhood East Frederick Street Leeds Bridge Jack Stahl

Birthday Party for Charlie Ann Ohm Turns Two

A family celebration was held Friday at the Ohm home for the second birthday of Miss Charlie Ann Ohm daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Ohm of R D 1. The party ran from 2 to 6 o clock with light refreshments and a birthday cake. She received many lovely gifts.

Ohm Charlie Ann Ohm Richard Ohm

Centenarian Emaline Flake dies in Felton aged 100

York Pa. Nov 3 Mrs Emaline Flake longtime York County resident died yesterday in Felton at her home in her 18th year. She was recognized by the York County Medical Society with a plaque on her 100th birthday April 10 1949.

Centenartan York Emaline Flake York County Felton Hale York County Medical Society

Miss Joyce Ellen Snapp Engaged to Keith Fralick

Mrs. Florence Snapp of Spartansburg announces the engagement of her daughter Joyce Ellen to Keith Fralick son of Mr and Mrs Guy Fralick of R D 1 Both graduates of Spartansburg Consolidated School class of 1950 Keith is in the Air Force stationed in Montana No wedding date has been set

Joyce Ellen Snapp Florence Snapp Spartansburg Joyce Ellen Keith Fralick Guy Fralick R. D1

Auxiliary Rummage Sale Planned by VFW Auxiliary

The VFW Auxiliary announces a rummage sale next weekend on November 9 and 10. Mrs. Hazel Shuss is chairman. the event raises funds for the treasury at 116 North Center Street with several auxiliary members assisting.

Hazel Shuss Auxiliary North Genter Street Treasury

Craftsmen's Guild Meeting Slated for Wednesday Guest Speaker

Mrs. Marge Kraschnesta will address the Erie Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen next Wednesday evening. The program titled Painting on Textiles, Glass and Wood will be held at the Erie Public Museum at 8 o'clock on November 1.

Craftsmen’s Guild Marge Kraschnesta Erie Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Erie Public Museum

Notable Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Melyim Reslini Clymer formerly Mary Kenyon. Yesterday morning a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Robert McKinney of Youngsville at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Melyim Reslini Reslink Mary Kenyon Robert McKinney Youngsville

Sinatra, Levy Daughter Wedding Plans Scrambled

Reported wedding of Levy’s daughter to Marie Gardner hit delays as plans shifted from Monday to Wednesday in Philadelphia. A judge denied a 72 hour wait waiver pending a license, with Sinatra and Ava Gardner cited in past ties to the ceremony.

Philadelphia Tsiae Levy Radio New York Sinaite Frank Sinatra Ava Levy Gardner Plante Marie Ciaraner ReDade Newt Titan Sinatra Nancy Chile

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