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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1949

Page

5

Thanksgiving Benefit Bingo Party at St Edward’s School

The annual Thanksgiving benefit bingo party is set for Monday evening November 14 at 8 15 at St Edward’s School Hall. Sponsored by St Edward’s School PTA, the event features 15 regular games, five specials, a 3 pound turkey basket, winner take all, and a $50 door prize. Co chairs Rev Francis J Graves and Mrs Wirald Roberts with assistants Mrs Oscar Kinney and Mrs Henry Bur eh and others helping include Chris Moran Kinney Jansen Jansen Scholton Taylor Splesman Carnegie Allyn Wotus Albert Wotus Walter Wotus Frank Carnegie and Theodore Glatu.

St. Edward's School Hall St. Edward's School P.T.A Francis J. Graves Wiirald Roberts Oscar Kinney Henry Bureh P.T.A Chris Moran Mr. Kinney James Jansen Thomas Jansen Harold Scholton George Taylor Paul Splesman Andrew Carnegie James Allyn Robert Wotus Albert Wotus Walter Wotus Frank Carnegie Theodore Glatu

Amici Bible Class Hobo Party At East Main Home

Amici Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church held a hobo party Friday night at Mr. and Mrs. John Carrier's East Main street home. Twenty four members attended with three guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Shawver of Erie and their granddaughter Beverly Shawver. Harold Randall and Mrs. G. T. Bergman won best costume awards. A brief business meeting, led by President Randall, set plans for a December SiH university dinner party.

John Carrier East Main Street Amici Bible Evangelical United Brethren Church Lloyd Shawver Erie Ind Beverly Shawver Robert Davis Harold Randall G. T. Bergman Randall

Girl Scout Troop 181 Studies Ceramics at Meeting

Girl Scout Troop No. 181 of St. Thomas Church held an important meeting led by Mrs. Sain Horiek. Scouts were divided into patrols and elected officers. Dr. Frank Gries spoke on ceramics and the group planned to study the craft at the next meeting on Wednesday November 16.

St. Thomas’ Church Sain Horiek Dinrue PhD Frank Gries Couts

Weekend Guests and Travel Across Townnotes in Warren

West Smith street hosts the Howard couple at Linden New Jersey for a transportation corps reunion. Many residents and visitors travel for weekend visits with relatives, including Misses Bell Lanehyn and Akam along with Gloria Akam, Helen Bennett, and others from Washington Pittsburgh Erie Chicago and Arlington. Local residents attend football games, visit family, and attend recitals while others travel for hospital observation and family gatherings.

C. M. Howard West Smith Street Linden N. J Transportation Corps Mary Ellen Bell Lena Lanehyn Cleveland Archie Akam R. 10 Washington, D. C Gloria Akam Miss Akam Helen Bennett Miss Bennett General Services Administration Washington R. A. Ott East Frederick Street Pittsburgh R. J. Beler Pitt Paul Weed East Irving Street Nina Jane Gilbertson Chicago Ill Warren Jan Howard Carlisle Dad Taggart John Fenstermacher Eugene Graham Allegheny College Meadville L. E. Graham West Congress Street Robert Armstrong July Marie Arington William Armstrong Lavina Kysar J. R. Dearing Malcolm Phipps St. Vincent's Hospital Erie Elmer Hess Arch Lyons Port Allegheny Connie Villa, Marly W. L. Armitage North Center Street Glenn Baire North Warren Walter Whaley Warren Conservatory of Music Leon Nichol Rudy Carlson Kane Spring Greek Nettie ,Nichols Som von Nichols R. D Spartansburg E. B. Hawkins Matt Street Norristown James R. Care

Table Tennis Experts Set for Lyceum Program Cancelled

The Lyceum Course second program is cancelled. Cortland Cartland and Cook, renowned table tennis experts, will appear Friday evening November 18 at the Corry Senior High School auditorium. Cartland offers a $50 challenge to any student who can beat him. Cartland and Cook, famed performers from the United States and Europe, will also present comic shots and a regular match. An afternoon matinee for students is planned at 2:49 p.m. that day.

Mneance International Cortland Cark Corry Senior High School Douglas Cartland Mr. Cartland Harry Gook Tein Gartland Cook United States Canids Europe Gis England Belgium Italy Selly France Germany USO cEhp

Plans Progressing For Presbyterian Women Bazaar

Presbyterian Women Association of the First Presbyterian Church plans a two night bazaar on November 29 and 30 in the church recreation room. Seven booths led by circles will offer aprons tea towels kitchenware and crafts plus treats like popcorn candy and ice cream with proceeds aiding the association treasury.

Presbyterian Women's Association Presbyterian Women’s Association First Presbyterian Church Sponsor Dtchen Calvin Circle Frank Gaurie Wishing Well Covenant Girele Leon Lindsley Bertha Schreus Westminster Circle Wilbur Rickers Larry Dixon

Sadie Hawkins Dance Draws Sixty Six Couples at Cory Jr High

The annual Sadie Hawkins dance by Tri-Hi at Cory Junior High gym drew 66 couples for an 8 to 11 PM program featuring round and square dancing. Daisy Mae and Little Abner crowns went to Colletta McClintork and Francis Stuck as Cheri Sweet and Laurelie Wolvatt assisted.

Sublle Hawkins Cory Junior High School Colletta McClintork Daisy Mae Francis Stuck Little Abner Cheri Sweet Laurelie Wolvatt Charlotte Brown Louis Brown Join Parks Harold Spencer Norman Tarbell Mary Jourdet Tarbell Kathie Bong Laurette ‘Walcott Cher Sweet Mira Heerles Patsy Storey Dorothy Bills Judith Bender Wilma Ingram Maxene Oberman Dixie Phillips Barbara Bloss Ann Harmon Janiece Meerdink Phyllis Armitage Barbara Barkoski

Miss Mary Catalfu 14 Honored At Birthday Party

Miss Mary Catalfu aged 14 was honored at a 4:30 to 8 o clock birthday party at her home on Second Avenue hosted by Paul Catalfu and Mrs Anthony Catalfu. Fifteen children attended and prizes went to Patricia Keppel Mary Jane Calalfa and Marjorie Chiricuxin. Salad sandwiches cake ice cream and pop were served by candlelight and Miss Catalfu received many gifts.

Paul Catalfi Anthony Catalfu Second Avenue Mary Catalfu Carl Catalfu Miss Catalfu Patricia Keppel Mary Jane Calalfa Marjorie Chiricuxin

Recital Sunday Eve at Methodist Church Features Choir and Orchestra

The Methodist Church choir augmented by Corry Senior High School orchestra and Walter Whaley pianist will present a Sunday evening recital at 7 30. R Lynn Rice directs. The program includes organ preludes choral solos piano pieces and orchestral selections by Gounod Beethoven Rachmaninoff Humperdinck and others with multiple soloists. A free will offering will be received.

Methodist Church Corry Walter Whaley R. Lynn Rice Miss Barbar Roberts Lord Goutrod Scott William Loveland Gounod Russell Cassett Fribich Beethoven Harker Mrs. Rice Holden Rachmaninoff Pears Paul Meerdink Finlandia Sibelius Janice Johnston Miss Roberts Thompson Arthur Burgess Cadman Russell Ole Av Plano Mr. Whaley Hansel and Gretel

Slumber Party At Armitage Home

Miss Enyins Aewitage of East Pleasant hosted eight guests at a slumber party after a Sadie Hutchins dance by the Tri-Hi. Attendees included Joan Bridges Martha Goring Betty Hay Cheri Sweet Carolyn Christenson Janice Durham Laurelle Wolcott and Janiece Meerdink. Cookies fruit and milk were served before bed, and at 10 o'clock breakfast of orange juice eggs rolls toast and coffee followed.

Enyins Aewitage East Pleasant Shest Sadie Huchins Tri-Hi Joan Bridges Martha Goring Betty Hay Cheri Sweet Carolyn Christenson Janice Durham Laurelle Wolcott Janiece Meerdink Miss Armitaxe

Public Invited To Amateur Show At Cary High

The second Annual Amateur Show under Fairview School P P A is set for Tuesday November 22 at 8 PM in the Cary Senior High School auditorium. Public tickets are on sale from Fairview School students or BTA members. Olin W Bracken Sr will MC. vocal solos instrumental pieces and novelties will be performed with five judges based on applause. Three divisions best in vocal instrumental and novelty win 5 prizes. Proceeds fund a movie projector purchase. Co chairs are Mrs Lawrence Hansen and Mrs Russell Cassel ire with Mrs Paul Sircup and Mrs J B Cogan assisting.

Cary Senior High School Fairview Schoool P.P. A Fairview School BTA Olin W. Bracken Lawrence Hansen Russell Cassel

Armistice Day Session At Post Home Leads To Christmas Party Planning

Armistice Day meeting of the Elmer Post, the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Anna Anderson Post was well attended at the Legton Home. December 17 was set for the three groups Christmas party to be held at the Legion Home. Robert Smith, Le xton commander, Miss Eleanor Kovach, auxiliary president, and Miss Josephine Frisina, Anna Anderson Post commander, led the session. Officer reserve training films were shown followed by a ten oclock dinner.

Post Elmer Carrier Post American Legion Auxiliary Anna Andenon Legton Legion Robert Smith Lexton Eleanor Kovach Josephine Frisina Anna Anderson

Annual Meet Of Nurses To Be Held In Franklin

District No 7 Pennsylvania Stave Nurses Association meets at Franklin Hospital Saturday afternoon November 19 at 2 o clock election of officers. Advisory council and board of directors gather at 10 am at Franklin Nurses Home followed by a luncheon of the Business Women's Club and a sectional meeting at 1 pm Local nurses plan to attend.

Franklin Pennsylvania Stave Nurses Association Franklin Hospital Board of Directors Franklin Nurses Home Business Women's Club

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