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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1949

Page

5

Westminster Circle Plans Christmas Party Dec 12

Mrs Euland Harvey and Miss Florence Beckwith hosted a Westminster Circle gathering at 989 North Center last night with 13 members and guests. Plans were made for a December 12 church Christmas party, lareen dinner chairs named, entertainment chair, and a fancy work booth at the November bazaar with booth chair.

Westminster Circle Euland Harvey Florence Beckwith North Center Street West Minster Presbyterian ‘Women's~ Association Wilbur Rickers Robert, Clough Ber Alphonse Vanssens Stanley E.anderson Bruce Ellsworth Porter Auer Tibet

Hospital Auxiliary party nets just under five thousand dollars

The Corry Hospital Auxiliary held a November meeting in the nurses dining room. A bingo fundraiser in October raised 4996.55 with chairmen Mrs. Jerome F. Needham Mrs. Vennis Follett and Mrs. J. Fred Kinley. The group planned weekly chair duties Christmas tree lawn decor and a January 9 dinner at the American Legion Home with George Weber and his Erie orchestra.

Corry Hospital Jerome F. Needham Vennis Follett J. Fred Kinley Robert Ott, Jr Needham Robert Rastetter Carl McIntyre Lawrence Nichols C. T. Anderson Nichols James Sinare Philip Zalzneck John Mooney Me~ Intyré Jim American Legion Kinsey Mooney Lester Danner Howard Ross George Weber Erie Eileen Graham Cheirman Corry Junior High School VanTassel Alexander S. Boag G. A. Hilstrom

Birthday Dinner for Mrs Rose Taft 79 in Surprise Party

A group of friends and relatives gathered Sunday at the home of Mrs. Tafts daughter Mrs Roy Rockenberry to honor her 79th birthday. A bountiful dinner followed at 2 oclock with guests including Mr and Mrs L A Hepler and granddaughter Sally of this city, Mr and Mrs Hoyt Robbins of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Archie Benson of R D 1 Columbus.

Rose Taft Hoyt Robbins Columbus Archie Benson

Cutting Mothers Club Plans Christmas Party

The Cutting Mothers Club of preschool children met recently with Mrs. Raymond Ohmer and Mrs. Roy Redman assisting. It was decided the next session would be a Christmas party with a 10 cent gift exchange. Mrs. Redman to host on December 8 with attendees including mothers and children. Apples pie and coffee were served. A new member, Mrs Walter DeShazer, was welcomed.

Cutting Mothers Club Mothers Club Raymond Ohmer Roy Redman Redman

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Skinner Honors Guest

Mrs Veninis Follett hosted a birthday gathering at South Center Street for Mrs E V Skinner. Guests enjoyed a dessert course, gifts, and a cake, with prizes awarded for games, while attendees included Mrs J B Patterson, Mrs Rosa McElroy, Mrs L R Tiffany, and others.

Peinney Veninis Follett South Center J.B. Patterson Rosa McElroy L.R. Tiffany Thomas Garrity W. Brice Ellsworth Wayne Skinner John McLaughlin Carl Millspay Bertha Wykof

Erie Kiwanis Club hears talk on malleable iron history

Earl M Strick finishing superintendent of the Erie Malleable Iron Company spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Phoenix Hotel. He traced iron from biblical times to today and outlined three types of finished iron cast steel and malleable iron. A color technicolor presentation illustrated iron’s modern uses.

Kiwanis Club Earl M. Strick Erie Roy Lauder Eric Whs Roger M. McCray James Harper Education Committee Kiwanis Orchestra Harry Barach Kiwanis International Jimmie Fiddler National Kids’ Foundation Corry Detalis Barach Guigens Corry Kivanis

Mrs Paul Crowell Elected President of the N B Club

Mrs Paul Crowell was elected president of the N B Club Monday evening as members were entertained by Mrs Nellie Albaugh at her Snyder Circle home. Outgoing President Mrs Robert Proctor presided. secretary is Mrs Fros ten Person and treasurer is Mrs Albaugh.

Paul Crowell N. B N. B. Club Nellie Albaugh Snyder Circle Robert Proctor Frosten Person Albaugh Carlyle Fitch Homer Taylor Crowell Fitch West Pleasant Street

Rebekahs Schedule Turkey Dinner and Meeting

Rebekahs and families will gather at the Bohalaktain Hall on Thursday November 10 at 2 o'clock for a sewing session and business meeting. A turkey dinner is planned at about 5:30 PM with Mrs Ronald Garter and Mrs Sarah Zalmeck on the committee.

Ing Hand Hall Rebekahs Ronald Garter Sarah Zalmeck Carter

Altar Guild Society Plans Christmas Activities at St Pauls

Mrs. Clarence J. Kireh of Wayne hosted the Altar Guild Society of St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church as nine members and guest Mrs. Santo Leone attended. President Mrs. Gerald Staples chaired. scripture by Mrs. Hary S. Bowman. The group reported $181.35 from a turkey dinner and authorized church green plants purchase. They will join other church groups for a December Christmas dinner and plan stockings for Bethesda Home Meadville, a gift exchange, and a window for refinishing church items. Nomination committee named, election set for January. Bowman hosts December meeting with 50 cent gift exchange.

Altar Guild Society Clarence J. Kireh Wayne Ladies’ Aid The Missionary Society Treon Society Chrch Bethesda Meadville Guy Stafford Robert Owens Kirch Bowman

Circle No 2 WSC meets at Andrus home

Circle No 2 of the WSC met at Mrs. George Andrus home on East Congress street with 20 attendees. President Ruth Foster chaired, De Volions led by Mrs Leland Johnston, Ruth Dahlstrand presented a lesson from Great Women of the Scripture. Cake and coffee served by Mrs. Andrus and Mrs. Schrader. The group plans December 5 meeting with Mrs. Stanley Nichols at 248 Franklin Street.

W.S.C.S Andrus Home Circle No. 2 WSC Methodist Church George Andrus East Congress Street Ruth Foster Leland Johnston Ruth Dahlstrand Andrus Frank Schrader Stanley Nichols Franklin Street

Alaska Topic At Readers Meeting Debated On Alaskan Russia Interest

The Readers group met Monday afternoon with ten members in attendance. Mrs Howlard Taggart led the Alaska study while Mrs W G Arnold spoke on the topic. A discussion covered Russia's interest in Alaska. Light refreshments followed and Mrs Bertha Stockton will host the November 7 meeting.

Alaska Howlard ‘Taggart Bash Main Street W. G. Arnold Russia Alask Bertha Stockton

Mentor Club Discusses Canada And Education

Fifteen members of the Mentor club met Monday evening with Mrs. Gilbert L. Boyd of West Park Place. Current events were led by roll call, with Miss Ann Baressi presiding. Papers on Canada covered people and education and geography, while Mrs. Gilbert T. Boyd showed colored slides of the Grand Canyon. The November meeting will be hosted by Mrs. B C Barnes and Mrs Lillian Barnes of North Center Street.

Mentor Club Canada Gilbert L. Boyd West Park Place Ann Baressi George Boyd George Thompson Gilbert T. Boyd Grand Canyon B.C. Barnes

Navy Mothers Club Plans Flag Gift and Thanksgiving Baskets

Members vote to buy an American flag for the Boy Scout Troop at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Chapel led by William Durham. Eleven radios met at the T.O.F. Hall with Commander Mrs. Royal Messenger presiding. They will send fruit baskets to the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Evie for Thanksgiving under chairmanship of Mrs. Carl Highy and Mrs. Mayme Mitchell.

Navy Mothers Club St Paul's Evangelics Lutheran Cimitch William Durham To. O. F. Hall Royal Messenger Soldiers and Sailors Evie Carl Highy Mayme Mitchell Jamestown

Birthday Party Honors Out of Town Guests at Wellman Home

A birthday party was hosted by Miss Hazel Wellman at 620 East Columbus Avenue on Saturday evening. Guests included Merl Wellman, Miss Ann Bunk, and relatives from Lincolnville Teepleville Olean Corry Cambridge Springs and nearby towns. Refreshments featured salad sandwiches cake jello and coffee as the social gathering concluded.

Hazel Wellman East Columbus Avenue Merl Wellman Ann Bunk Me, Wellman Lincolnville Ernest Sniter Teepleville Miss Bunk Olean Xu Mes Berths Root Elbert Mixer Herbert Wellman Corry Murn Wellman Cambridge Springs

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