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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1941

Page

5

Presbyterian Girl Scouts Meet Troop No 39

Girl Scout Troop No 39 met at a Presbyterian church last evening with six girls taking part in horseshoes. Joan Feldt led the American flag unit while Hoberickson carried the troop flag. Assistants included Jean Marie Jenston, Nancy Meerdink, Marte Baropulos and Patty Butters. Plans were made by Joan Feldt for making favors for hospital patients on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Joan Feldt Hoberickson Wms Jean Marieenston Nancy Meerdink Marte Baropulos Patty Butters Piso Wasson

Miss Mother Reads Article at Readers Meeting

Thirteen members of The Readers were guests at Mrs. Willis BYGWa’s Marion Street home Monday afternoon for the regular meeting. The program included reading an article by Miss M. Lena Mather, The Forces That Make These United States and the Hope of the Human Race. A salad and dessert lunch was served during a short intermission. Next Monday’s meeting will be at Mrs. C. F. McCray’s Fourth Avenue home.

Mother Willis Bygwa Marion Street Supreme Court United States M. Lena Mather C. F. McCray Fourth Avenue

Dessert Bridge Party for Club Members

Mrs. W Bracken hosted a dessert bridge party at her West Pleasant street home for club members. Mrs. Leon Lindsley won the evening’s award. Guest Mrs. Lee Whitliesey of Hie attended, with the group planning a meeting in two weeks at Mrs. E W Feldt’s West Smith street home.

W. Bracken West Pleasant Street Leon Lindsley Lee Whitliesey Hie Izqini W. Feldt West Smith Street

Columbus Girl Married At Jamestown Church

Miss Helen Brown and LaVell Gorringe wed at Westminster Presbyterian Jamestown New York with Rev James Miller officiating Auer and Stockton families attended After a short wedding trip the couple will reside in Buffalo New York Local travelers and residents were noted visiting relatives and attending events in Erie Mercer Jamestown and Columbus during the day news notes and appointments.

Columbus Jamestown Church John M. Brown Helen Brown LaVell Gorringe Westminster Presbyterian Jamestown N. Y James Miller Paul Auer Corry Auer Blaine Stockton Meadville Merrill Patterson Mia Erma Gordon Donald Bennink Buffalo N.Y

Armistice Tea Hosted by Harding Association

The Harding Home and School Association held a successful Armistice tea at the school for about seventy-five parents and friends. The program featured Wendell Gage and Miss Dorothy Johnson with readings by Leon Van Tassel, vocal solos by Elwyn Gage, and an accordion solo by Mrs. Streetplayle. Mary Jane Rozelle and Valeria Barton acted in the pioneer days segment “Melinda Jane” with others aiding Mrs. Gerald Whiteley and Mrs. John Boland in serving.

Harding Association Harding Home' and School Association Wendell Gage Dorothy Johnson Leon van Tassel Elwyn Gage Roy Streetplayle Melinda Jane Mary Jane Rozelle Valeria Barton

Amici Sewing Circle Plans Benefit Sew

Amici Sewing Circle of United Brethren church held a November birthday gathering at Mrs. John Westley’s Elk Street home. Mrs. V. McClintock led devotions, Mrs. William Healfast presided, and a luncheon followed. A special meeting is set for tomorrow at Mrs. Westley’s to continue the orphanage quilt.

Amici Sewing Circle United Brethren Church John Westley Elk Street

Mrs. Wickwire Hosts SB Club Evening at Home

Mrs. Wickwire entertained five B club members on Concord Street with bridge prizes awarded to Mrs. G. A. Pier and Mrs. Ray Wolford. Nellie Merkey will host the club in two weeks.

Wickwire Tra Wickwire Con Cord Street G. A. Pier Ray Wolford Nellie Merkey

Kerrtown County Fair Heads to Community Building

Kerrtown County Fair will be held Thursday and Friday at the Kerrtown Community Building on Hope Street near Meadville. The event features an Old Fiddlers Contest judged by popular vote on Thursday evening, and Friday evening presents Kangaroo Court in charge of Judge Thomas Prather.

Kerrtown Civic Club Meadville Hope Street Thomas Prather

Lutheran Young Women’s Group In Meeting

The Treon Society of St. Paul’s Lutheran church met at the Hillstrom home on East Congress street. Red Cross sewing on baby garments occurred during the evening and refreshments were served. A new member, Mrs. David Depew, was received into the group, which will meet again on Tuesday, November 16.

Lutheran Young Women Treon Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church D. A. Hillstrom East Congress Street Red Cross David Depew

South American color trend inspires festive autumn meals

A reader promotes vibrant color in plating and table decor to elevate meals this season. She cites South American examples and suggests Tutti-Pruitti Cake with coffee and salted nuts for a bridge club snack, detailing ingredients and steps for a colorful, appealing dessert.

Una Bridge Club

D A R Berean Sale at Ellis Store and Berea Exhibit

The Daughters of the American Revolution host a food sale at Ellis Electric Shop Saturday in conjunction with Mountain Handicraft from Berea College Kentucky. The exhibit features student craftsmanship from Berea College including needlework, woven ties, decorated sugars and candies, Fireside Weavers pieces, woodcraft, and hearth brooms.

D. A. R. Berean Ellis Store Daughters of the American Revolution Berea College Kentucky Ellis Lectric Shop Manshin Berea Yong

WCTU Meeting Under Mrs Ross Home Hostess

Mrs Fred Ross hosted an all day Women's Christian Temperance Union gathering on Worth Street. Attendees saluted the flag and pledged, with devotional periods led by Mrs Buna Heath and a talk by Mrs Ethelyn Ghase, president of the Uniton, on membership campaigns running from November 1 to June 12. C W Bubevier named campaign chairman. two new members were added to the club.

Fred Ross WCTU Women's Christian Temperance Union Worth Street Sewiaup Buna Heath Ethelyn Ghase Uniton C. W. Bubeviar Ite Nevlub

Townsend Club Plans Dancing Party Tuesday Night

At the Town send Clut meeting Pranix Merris presided in Mrs Archie Briggs absence. A flash bulletin urged more congressmen and reforms in Social Security. Two Erie members were accepted as guests. Hoyt Robins reported on New York convention where Dr Townsend spoke. Another Townsend Club dancing party is planned for next Tuesday with John Marsh's orchestra.

Townsend Club Townsend Clut Pranix Merris Archie Briggs Erie Rs. Hoyt Robins Buffalo Club New John Marsh

Lutheran Council Plans Visitation on November 23

Lutheran church council met at the Hillstrom home on East Congress street to plan an every-member visitation for Sunday November 23. The session approved a church budget to be presented November 16 at a congregational meeting and discussed subscriptions for Burclay School remodel funds.

Lutheran Church Council D. A. Hillstrom East Congress Street Burclay School Aimes

Dinner guests at Borstorf home entertain city visitors

Mr and Mrs Edwin Borstorf of Raymond avenue hosted a dinner party all evening. Guests included Mrs Florence Bennett and Bert Beker from Westfield New York and Mrs Nina Brown of this city.

Borstorff Home Edwin Borstorf Raymond Avenue Florence Bennett Bert Beker Westfield N.Y Nina Brown City

Rotary Club Meeting Highlights and Local Education Week Events

A Rotary Club gathering at Hotel Corry featured lectures by three school teachers on youth training and education. Attendees included J D Watson and Ray Stearns, with plans announced for a joke meeting at the Ritz Restaurant and a National Education Week endorsement by the Corry Ministerial Association. Local pastors and their wives attended Tarbell's Inn dinner with multiple area clergy present.

Amonas Rotary Club Hotel Corry Observer Beniree Service Club Alien Kelly Atuuetor Qinie Fiewth FL. Edwards Ainejor High School Ahip A. T. Wissinger J.D. Watson Turlougin Wie Heelr Ray Stearns Corty Kivants Club Uje Joke Ritz Corry Minsterial Association Tarbell's Inn Union City Ray William Het G.L. Boyd David Res Waener Digiter Betsy A. Hook Cory, Rey Mes R.A. Plier W. J. Hewitt G. E. Dupree E.W. Mattison Tnton City

Mrs McMillan Hosts Club Meeting At Home

The regular meeting of the F. W. de Weifeld club was held last evening at Mrs. Charles McMillan’s home. Awards for contests went to Mrs. Guy Sutton and Mrs. Douglan Reynolds. A desert lunch followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Suitor’s home next Wednesday evening.

McMillan F. W. de Weifeld Charles McMillan Guy Sutton Douglan Reynolds Suitor

Household tips for dishcloths and towels

The text advises using sugar and flow sacks as dish rags and dusters. Ball them in soapy water to remove printing, then hem all around. It notes a twenty-five pound sack yields better dish towels after washing and hemming.

Back From Alaska With Fibber and Molly Return

Fibber McGee and Molly return from Alaska with tall tales of the great outdoors and ivy. After a long vacation they find Wistful Vista restful despite visitors and a crowded hall cupboard. They’ll be heard on WLW and NBC at 9:30 p.m. EST each Tuesday.

Alaska Vista WLW NBC

Farewell Party For Lieut J D Watson Held

Farewell gathering for Lieut J D Watson hosted by Mr and Mrs Norman D Holler at 751 East Columbus overs. Attendees included Tau and Mrs Watson, Mr and Mrs F Lowe Edwards, and Mr and Ms A Vy Cochin. Bridge played and a meal was served.

J. D. Watson J. Dowald Wetson Pahama TL 5 Auiny Norman D. Holler East Columbis Tau Watson F. Lowe Edwards A. Vy. Cochin Seler

Nutrition for Defense program at Junior High set

The Junior High school will host a Nutrition for Defense program Wednesday November 13 under the PTA. Erie county physicians Miss Helen J. Sellers and Miss Louise Kaylor will lead the session on stretching the fund dollar starting at 7 30 p.m following a PTA tureen dinner.

Aus Parentt Teachers' Association Helen J. Sellers Louise Kaylor Erie

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