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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1946

Page

5

Subsea Gatherings Open Christmas Plans and Nearby News

The New Era Club of the Presbyterian Church met at Miss Helen Spencer’s home with twenty-one members present. Activities included purchasing garments for the Needlework Guild, inviting members to a Presbyterian Guild talk by Miss Laurentine Roger, a tea and bazaar, and plans for a Christmas party at Mrs. Anderson’s home. Nearby residents and guests were noted, with travels to Erie, Buffalo, and Washington for visits, meetings, or conventions. several members were highlighted in social and church groups across the community.

New Era Club The Presbyterian Church Helen Spencer Wright Street Ladlee Joseph Sherwood, Jr Hanel Merker N. R. Dickson Presbyterian Guild Laurentine Roger Neighborhood House Erie Stanley Anderson West Frederick Street Lloyd Matson Douglas Rozelle India Miss Merken John Milanovich Gilbert L. Boyd A. V. Cochran Delbert Robinson Matson

Duplicate Bridge Evening Draws Eleven Tables at Hotel Corry

The weekly Duplicate Bridge tournament at Hotel Corry drew a large crowd with eleven tables in play. High score of 143 was by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Neckers in North South. Second went to B. P. Pain and Dr Harmon 142. Mrs. J. Fred Kinley and Harry Barach were third with 192. East West leaders were Mrs. H. L. Rowe and Miss Harplett Colegrove at 197. Second were Mrs. R. E. Rumbaugh and Mr. Kinley 128, and Mrs. O. W. Bracken with Philip Zalzneck placed third at 124. Barach taking reservations for next week.

Harry ‘Thayer, Jr East Pleasant Dexhon Hospital Butler Join Oger North Center Street Harry Thayer East Pleasant Street Hornell Helen Ackley Glenn Stearns East South Street Lester Lewis Wellington Wheeler GLP State College Pennsylvania State College Calif Yacition Norman Tarbell Snyder Circle Hotel Corry Norman Neckers B. P. Pain Harmon J. Fred Kinley Hany Barach

Dorcas Class Plans Christmas Baskets and Donations

The Dorcas Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Wicker Nigh’s home with 33 members. Miss Ruth Dabl strand led devotions. Mrs. B. S. Dewey presided. They voted $25 to the Salvation Army and reported $100+ raised from the October 18–19 rummage sale. The next meeting is December 4 at Mrs. Robert Brown’s home.

Dorcas Methodist Church East Congress Wicker Nigh Ruth Dablstrand B.S. Dewey Salvation Army Donald Chapman Fred Anderson

Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Peterson On Fairview Street

Mrs. Carl Peterson enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering at her Fairview Street home. Contract bridge and 500 games were played with awards to Mrs. Philly Zalaneck and Mrs. Peterson for contract and to Mrs. Edward Mes singer and Mrs. George Stanford Sr. for 500. Door prize went to Mrs. Louis Jackson. Attendance included several local women, a fruit salad, hot rolls, birthday cake, and coffee.

Carl Peterson Garl Peterson Fairview Street Contract Bridge Philly Zalaneck Peterson Edward Messinger George Stanford, Sr Louis Jackson Milton van Dresar Edward Berry 5. W. Baccus

Lovells P T A Plans Christmas Programs

Lovells School PTA held a Wednesday meeting at 3:30 with seven members. President Mrs Ruth Clark led discussion on two potential Christmas programs involving students and McCray Sunday School participants. Next meeting set for December 4. Social hour featured songs and group singing. Refreshments were served by Mrs Edward Fee.

Lovells P.T.A Lovells School Pta Ruth Clark McCray Bunday School Edward, Fee

Birthday Party for Lee Williams

Lee Williams celebrated his sixth birthday yesterday at home with twenty children invited by his mother Mrs. Winfield Williams of 544 West Wayne Street. The party ran from four to seven o clock with games and entertainment planned. Ice cream birthday cake and chocolate milk were served and Lew received many gifts.

Lee Williams Winfield Willams West Wayne Street

Windahl Family Welcomes Daughter in Buffalo

A daughter was born yesterday at Millard Filmore Hospital Buffalo to Mr and Mrs Edwin Windahl The mother is the former Viners Trisket of this city The same day a daughter was born at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Stedman of Cambridge Springs Mrs Stedman is the former Mary Muley

Edwin Windahl Millard Filmore Hospital Buffalo Windahl Viners A Gnuphter Corry Hospital Richard Stedman Cambridge Springs Stedman Mary Muley

First Meeting of Home Bureau Held at Community Building

The Erie County Extension Association held the first Home Bureau meeting at 26 Snyder Circle with Miss Sazalone Sickler in charge. Eighteen ladies attended two sessions, morning and afternoon, covering sewing machine cleaning and gift wrapping. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon November 13 at 1 30.

Home Bureau Snyder Circle Sazalone Sickler Rachel Hogan Erie County Extension Association of Erie Fighteen Fairhaven

Ladies Aid To Pack Thanksgiving Baskets

The Ladies Aid Society of the Brethren Church met at the Columbus home of Mrs. Harris Watrous with fifteen attendees. They plan to pack Thanksgiving baskets on November 20 at the church and will sew for the Red Cross and Junior Choir.

U. B. Aid Ladies’ Aid Society Hired Brethren Church Columbus Harris Watrous Leone White Guy Benning Red Cross

Mrs J E Graham Hosts Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs J E Graham of West Congress Street entertained the bridge club last evening at her home. Mrs Paul Phelps won the award for cards and the hostess provided refreshments. The next meeting is set for November 13 at Mrs Jea Hoylen on West Park Place. The article notes Canada paper manufacture was once minor.

L. E. Graham J. E. Graham West Congress Street Paul Phelps Jea Hoylen West Park Place

Birthday Party Honors 11th Birthday of Darlene Reed

Miss Darlene Reed 11, honored by her mother Mrs Reed of East Smith Street at a birthday party yesterday from 8 to 9 o clock. Guests included Donna Sherwood Gwendolyn Reed Jeanette Capwell Joan Haenel Carol Hasselt Patricia Kirch Beverly Stein Sandra Devereaux Aliee Lindstrom and Sue Millspay. Prizes were awarded and gifts given to Darlene along with a delicious lunch.

GR. Reed East Smith Street Darlene Weir Woo Nancy Gordon Coletta Scott Donna Sherwood Gwendolyn Reed Jeanette Capwell Joan Haenel Carol and Evelyne Hasselt Patricia Kirch Beverly Stein Sandra Devereaux Aliee Lindstrom Sue Millspayy

VFW Auxiliary Plans Care Party and Donations

The V F W Auxiliary met at the post home on West Washington street with strong attendance. President Mrs Wither Lethman led plans for a care party at St Edward's Hell on November 14. A $10 Christmas Fund donation and an additional Health and Happiness Fund gift to the National Home at Eaton Rapids Michigan were approved. A social hour followed and the next meeting is set for November 20.

V.E.W V.F.W Post West Washington Street Wither Lethman St. Edward's Hell Eaton Rapids Mich

Bingo Club Meets At West Smith Street Home

Ms. Lillian Ollaway hosted eight bingo players last evening at her West Smith street residence. Prizes went to Mrs. Martha Pell and Mig Nellie Mavis. The next meeting on November 20 will be hosted by Mrs. M Davison of Grand Street.

Lillian Ollaway West Smith Street Martha Mig Nellie Mavis

Jordan Foreman Marriage At Jamestown

Miss Doris Foreman of this city married Melvin Jordan a farmer from Jamestown on November 2. Jordan is employed in Jamestown and the couple will reside there. Totals show consumer income rising from 76 billion in 1940 to 160 billion in 1945.

Hamwmlumell Doris Foreman Melvin Jordan Jamestown Jordan

Two Burned to Death in Truck Crash Near Catskill

Two men were killed when a tractor trailer loaded with tombstones crashed into a railroad underpass abutment south of Catskill New York and caught fire. State Police tentatively identified the victims as John Musto and Anthony Ormpallo, both of Philadelphia.

Catskill Here Ae John Musto Sid Anthony A. Ormpallo Philadelphia

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