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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1946

Page

5

Gray Ladies Corps to Hold Pre Christmas Party

Twenty members of the Gray Ladies Corps of the American Red Cross met at Red Cross headquarters for a business session led by Mrs Jerome F Needham. They reworked service schedules for Cory Hospital and set December 9 in the Hotel Corry for a pre Christmas dinner. Various officers were named for reservations decor, games, and prizes as the group organized activities and social plans.

Gray Ladies Corps American Red Cross Red Cross Jerome F. Needham Cory Hospital Corry Needham J. Fred Kinley Mervyn Nast Ralph d. Fogle Ruth Downey Robbie Wank Downey Clinton Pratt Edna Jewell Paul Weber Ernest Feld‘Rus E. J. Roach Migs Agnes Lynch Frank A. Lockwood Cleve Morton E. d. Wright

Visiting Sisters Share Erie Day With Kin

Mrs Prank Keefe of Erie arrived this morning and visits her sisters Mrs John Mooney and Mrs P G Wood. Mrs Janes Sullivan and Mrs Fred Hannan spent Monday in Erie visiting sister Mrs Mary Cole. Mr and Mrs A E Rebnberg and daughters Doris and Helen of East South Street returned yesterday from Hopewell Va after a week with daughter and sister Mrs Leon Bertram and Mr Bertram.

Prank Keefe Erie John Mooney P.G. Wood Janes Sullivan Fred Hannan inrErie Mary Cole A. E. Rebnberg Doris Helen East “South Street Hopewell, Va Leon Bertram Bertram

VFW Auxiliary Card Party Thursday Evening at St Edward's Hall

The VFW Auxiliary invites preview to a card party at St Edward's Hall Thursday evening at eight. Thirty tables will host contract bridge auction bridge and 500 with prizes for high and low scores and a door prize. Proceeds fund furnishing a room for Cory Memorial Hospital.

Subuay Eveuun Nuvedee V.P.W St. Edward's Hall Nell Black Clara B. Haight Cory Memorial Hospital Esther Lethman Jean Field Irene Boland Hazel Shuss Enid Caldwell

Seventy Five Couples At Armistice Day Dance

Armistice Day dance drew seventy five couples to the V F W Home on West Washington last evening. The event began at nine and lasted until one. Mrs Merrill Lillie and her orchestra played a dance program and twenty five Elks Male Chorus members sang selections. Charles Lymons was the soloist with the chorus and George Buck was master of ceremonies.

V F.W West Washington Street Merrill Lillie The Elks Charles Lymons George Buck

Columbus Twins Honored At Dinner

A birthday dinner party was given by Colum bus for her twins Melvin and Betty who will turn nine Thursday. A fine chicken dinner was served at six o clock to guests Mrs Allene Burlingame Miss Peggy Fox Mr and Mrs Francis Hardy and Mr and Mrs James Hardy. A decorated red and white birthday cake and various gifts highlighted the celebration.

Ars T the Succesor Columbus Melvin Betty Allene Burlingame Peggy Fox Francis Hardy James Hardy

American Legion Post Hosts Stag Party Evening

Ulmer C. Carrier Post of the American Legion held a stag party at the post home with over one hundred attendees. Mickey Tunch was served by Ray Grady and committee members Mark Anderson Frahie Gravino William Fleming and Richard Om. A social evening followed with bards played.

Savey Yar Ulmer C. Carrier American Legion Mickey Tunch Ray Grady Mark Anderson Frahie Gravino William Fleming Richard ‘Om

Farewell Dinner for Mrs Bliss Among Bridge Club Members

The bridge club honored Mrs. G. F. Bliss at a farewell dinner last evening before her winter departure to Florida. Attendees included Mrs. June MacInnes, Mrs. Philip Young, Mrs. Harry Alexander, Miss Lena St Clair, and Miss Rebecca St Olin who gathered at Hotel Cory for dinner and enjoyed cards at the St Clair home on East Congress Street.

G. F. Bliss Bliss Florida June MacInnes Philip Young Harry Alexander Lena St Clair Rebecca St. Olin Hotel Cory Tater St. Clair East Congress Street

Wild Urikes Sold For A Penny In Western Massachusetts

In the 1730s, residents dressed in wild urikes offered for sale at a penny and a half per pound in western Massachusetts.

Massachusetts

Miss Mary Catalfu Honored At Birthday Party

Miss Mary Catalfu eleven was honored by her mother Mrs. Carl Catalfa at a birthday party at 428 Second Avenue. Fifteen boys and girls attended from four to 6 30 o'clock. Mrs. Catalfa served cake ice cream and chocolate milk and guests received candy favors. Miss Catalfu received many pleasing gifts.

Allos Mary Carl Catalfa Second Avenue Catalfa Catalfu Wis

Four Scouts Pass Second Class Tests in City Board Review

Walter W. Auer Robert Brown Harold Wolfe and Dy L Kelsey served on the Boy Scout board of review last evening at North Center street rooms. Allan Anderson Walter Sweet Ralph Proctor and Lea Johnston were examined and passed the second class scout tests.

Walter W. Auer Robert Brown Harold Wolfe Dy. 'l Kelsey Stout Board Ofeview North Center Street Allan Anderson Walter Sweet Ralf and Proctor Lea Johnston

Bowling Group Hosts Dinner After League Night

The 1945-46 Wing-Willi bowling team of the A League enjoyed a steak dinner at Hotel Corry Monday evening. Members present included Mrs. C. J. Aymong, Mrs. Harold Carr, Mrs. John Flanigan, Mrs. Lars Gustafson, and Mrs. E. W. Mes singer.

Two Newborns Reported at Corry Hospital in Local Births

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Howard Blakeslee of R D J Corry at Corry Hospital. Mrs. Blakeslee is Meribelle Smith. A daughter arrived yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs Steve Swantek of 413 East Washington Street at Corry Hospital. A son was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs Herman Whitcomb of BD 1 Columbus at the Corry Hospital.

Bor Howard Blakeslee R. D. J. Corry Corry Hospital Steve Swantek East Washington Street Herman Whitcomb

Methodist church W S C A holds tureen supper

Members of the W S C A of the Methodist Church met at the church for a tureen supper at 6:30 PM. Miss Ida Ohrn led devotions, Mrs. Hubert Vaughn presided over the business, Youth Fellowship provided the program, and a drive for用品 food items for the Grobs Home at Connecticutville was announced for Wednesday and Friday evenings. The next combined meeting is planned for December with a fourteen supper and officer elections.

W. S.C Methodist Church Ida Ohrn Hubert Vaughn Ta M. Oribbs Connecutville

Engagement Announced for Vera Meyerink to John Smith

Mr and Mrs Clifford Meyerink of 600 West Washington announce the engagement of their younger daughter Vera to John Andrew Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Smith of 128 West Wayne. Vera is a Clymer Central High School graduate and now employed by Raymond Mfg. Co. John attended Corney schools, served two years in the Navy with 22 months in the Pacific, and works at Erie Meter Systems, Inc. in Erie. The couple plans an early spring wedding.

George Faulkner Orlie Nichols Westfield Nichols E. J. Roach East Main Street Tred Black Anne Mead Youngeville Herman Mowrer James Hardy Rimer Mr. Hardy Claude Baccus Francis Hardy Funk Hillman Frank Greene Dan Wright Gould Street Merlin Wright Riceville Archie Wright Mineral Ridge Ohio Mabel Taylor East South Street Cleveland John Armstrong Chautauqua East Wayne Street R. C. West Max Gregory Max, Jr Geneva Gregory Cora Joseph Brookstreet Kenneth Gregory P. F. Haines Wendell Gloria Anderson Salamanca G. W. Andrus Congress W. Leroy Wilcox East Smith Street William T. Wait Philadelphia Ms. Waft Cambridge Springs Katherine Waff John Foley Conneaut Barbara Ann Keppel Katherine Gibbs New York City H. H. Keppel Mott Street Mildred Young Lock Haven Corry Frank Schrader Donald Buffalo Pic Charles Evan Roberts Fort Monmouth Red Bank N. d Ray Roberts Sinclairville Glenn Stearns Victor Cragg, Jr Robert Sullivan Wandrank Brigham Slippery Rock College Vera Meyerink Clifford Meyerint West Washington Street Vera Jane John Andrew Smith Robert Smith West Wayne Street Meyerink Clymer Central High School Raymond Mfg. Company Pacific Erie Meter Systems, Inc Erie

Birthday Dinner For Elof Dah at 505 East Pleasant Street

Elof Dah of 505 East Pleasant Street was honored at a family birthday party with fifteen guests. A turkey dinner was served at one o'clock, followed by a pleasant social afternoon. Mr Dahl received many gifts and birthday cake was served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lerner Carlson and Mr and Mrs Harry Summers and their son Steve of Warret. An estimated 50 percent of the U.S. population are church members.

East Pleasant Street Dahl Lerner Carlson Harry Summers

Milk Mixture for Stomach Ulcers Promises Healing

A recent medical discovery, sold by Lindsley’s Pharmacy and drug stores, is marketed as unusually effective for stomach ulcers. The ad touts a new remedy claimed to ease stomach issues and suggests patients ask physicians about this preparation.

Ate Eastaurh Patie Seat Sac Lindsley’s

Meadville Woman Among 12 Injured In Weekend Crash

Mrs Gladys Wiley remained in critical condition at Spencer Hospital after a Sunday morning crash on the Pymelaning Spillway road. William A Warner of Conneaut aire was still serious at City Hospital. Wiley suffered a skull fracture a fractured shoulder and bruises and lacerations in the accident which injured 12 people overall.

Meadville Gladys Wiley Spencer Hospital William A. Warner Conneaut Aire City Hospital Wiley Pymelaning Spillway

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