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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1952
Page
5
Miss Bonella Cheryl Cady, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cady of 1086 North Center Street, celebrated her sixth birthday with a masquerade party Saturday afternoon. Eleven guests enjoyed games, toys, sundaes, cupcakes, milk, and candy cup favors.
Mrs John Weis hosted the Canasta chit group at her Franklin Street home last evening. Mrs Michael Varassa and Mrs Joseph Wojciechowsii won card awards and Mrs Garmen Plecirille received a gift. A Spanish rice meal with pumpkin pie and coffee followed. The group plans to meet again in two weeks with Mrs Raymond Root.
Mrs Barnes and Miss Lillian hosted the Mentor Club at their North Center Street home. Miss Louise Williams presided, and Miss Leora Stranshan shared Greek mythology stories. Popcorn and cider were served, with the next meeting scheduled for November 17 at Mrs Edwit Schneider's home at 225 Mead Avenue.
Last evening a housewarming for Mr and Mrs H W Jewell at their Maéaday Hill residence drew 14 friends from the Aero Supply purchasing department along with Mr and Mrs HG Grape. Guests enjoyed a chili supper, cards and visiting. The hosts received a canister set a tea pot and a plaque set as gifts.
Corry High School students in a Kiwanis Club session debated extending voting eligibility to ages 18 through 21. Joseph Shields supported the idea while F. Lowe Edwards, instructor, moderated. Harry Barach presided. Lynn Rice led the group singing with Mrs. Rice accompanying.
The fourth quarter session of the Warren County Pomona Grange convenes at Scandia Grange 1042 Thursday at 10 p m with Worthy Master Pred Smindhes presiding. Highlights include a fourth degree session, home economics program at 11, committees appointed at 11 46, meals by Scandia ladies, a 1 30 pomona lecturer program, guest speakers from state boards and departments, ventriloquist act by J A West, and installation of mona officers by Worthy State Assistant Steward BH Leo Johnson.
Mrs M Edward Moore and Mrs D Daugherty hosted a dinner theater party for Mrs Holland Morgan former Joan Tillotson at the Moore home on Hast Congress Street A spaghetti dinner with mint filled wagons and a chrysanthemum centerpiece preceded the show First Brady at the Thle Playhouse guests included Ruth Bennett Mary Jourdet Ann Harmon Willard Tillotson Mary Schlosser Craig Moore Leslie Butard Michael Gsop and Brie Mrs Morgan plans to leave Friday for Rolla Missouri to join her husband
Mire Walter Bier hosted eight club members at 315 Marion Street for an evening of games with 500 awarding to Mrs. Martin Smith and Mrs. Martin McGraw. Refreshments included jello salad rolls pickles peanuts and coffee. Next meeting set for November 17 at Mrs Homer Taylors home.
Hi-Y members outline attendance for the Older Boy's Conference to be held November 41-22-24 at Meadville. A swimming party is planned with Folia Matthews in charge of arrangements. The Hi-Y council meets after the business meeting to schedule programs for November and December.
Twenty seven members and friends of the local Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at the Evangelical United Brethren Church for a chicken dinner and annual roll call meeting. The afternoon business session opened at 2 PM with devotions by Mrs. Elmer Bowman and prayers from Mrs. Joseph Hudson and Mrs. Alfred Haenel. A planned Christmas fox packing project was approved for the December 2 meeting at Mrs. Frank Whiteley’s home with Mrs. Floyd Johnson and Mrs. Ethlyn Chase assisting.
The local Navy Mothers Club met last evening at the TOOF Hall with 10 Jamestown guests from the Cort. group. A bountiful tureen dinner was served at 6 o clock followed by visiting, music and cards. The next meeting is scheduled for November 17, to be the regular business session.
A Sunday evening family party honored the birthday of Mrs Kenneth Gates at the Verner Swanson home on R. D. 1. Ten relatives attended and enjoyed a buffet supper. Pink table appointments and lawn guests included Duane Lindsey home from Fort Hood Texas and Set McDonald Williamson Leave Trym Gamp Pickett Va.
St Ezabeths Church Guild sponsors a card party next Monday evening in the Garden Room of the YEW Post home. Mrs Jamey Gaim fidy is general chairman and will be assisted by Mrs Stanley Malek Mrs Niks Joseph Frisina Miss Barbara Lord and Richard Muckinhaupt with arrangements and prizes. Prizes will be awarded for various card games and refreshments will be served.
The Readers Club met yesterday at the home of Mrs. F. E. Whittlesey of West Church Street. Members attended and Mrs. Zeno Arnold of Toledo was a guest. Roll call recalled the Constitution preamble, and Mrs. Charles Cronin described Chicago from memory. A social hour followed with refreshments. Next meeting set for November 17 with Mrs. Wills Brown to entertain.
Mrs Lester Danner chaired a routine meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Memorial Hospital with sixteen members present. Appointments were made to December visiting committees and membership committee. Discussions covered hospital purchases and plans for the eighth annual Snow Ball to be held December 20 at Winsor High School with Sill Stumpa providing music. The next regular meeting date is December 1.
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