Ladles' Fellowship Meeting at 1st Baptist Church
The November gathering of the Ladies' Fellowship Society at the 1st Baptist Church met at Mrs. Clyde Hall's home with 14 members present. Mrs. I E Redding led singing and business, announced packing of a missionary barrel for Hattie Lindendell in Morganton, N C, and plans for Sunshine Sisters drawings in January.
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Ladies’ Fellowship
Ladies’ Fellowship Society
R. D
Clyde Hall
E .Redding
Hattie Linendell
Morgantown
N.C
Tea Fund Drive for Sisters of Mercy At Local Convent
More than 100 members from St Elizabeth and St Thomas parishes attended the donation tea sponsored by the C D of A to benefit the Sisters of Mercy at the Convent on First Avenue. Guests enjoyed cakes and tea as gifts of groceries and money were presented. a 6 o'clock dinner followed and plans were announced for an Erie court installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of ‘Mercy
St. Elizabeth
St Thomas
Sisters of Mercy
Firs Avenue
C.D. of A
James Cassidy
George Downey
Cleve Morton
James Maloney
Florence Blair
D. of A
Erie
Sisterhood Plans December Rummage Sale for Community Chest
The Beth Israel Sisterhood met at Mrs. Milton dilanéck's West Washington home for a luncheon and business session led by President Mrs. Harry Barach. They organized a rummage sale to aid the Community Chest, with details to be announced. donations may be brought to the Home Furniture Company. The next meeting on November 19 will be hosted by Mrs. Louis Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood
Beth Israel Sisterhood
Milton Dilanéck
West Washington Street
Harry Barach
Community Chest
Home Furniture Company
Wingo
Louis Jackson
Local Club Plans Thanksgiving Dinner At AllDay Event
Stitch and Chatter Club members met with Mrs. Merle Akam as hostess for a post noon meeting. An all day Thanksgiving dinner is planned for Saturday November 49 with noon dinner at Mrs. Robert Lindstrom's home and husbands invited for an evening of cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
Merle Akam
East Pleasant Street
Spcis
Robert Lindstrom
Sherman
Holy Name Society To Meet At Hotel Sunday
The Holy Name Society of St. Elizabeth's and St. Thomas' churches will gather for its first Pall Sunday meeting on Sunday after the 7:15 o'clock masses. More than 75 men are slated to attend a communion breakfast at the Hotel Corry with Detective Edward Allen of the Erie police as guest speaker. President Richard Bachelner will preside and officer nominations for the coming year will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Thomas’ Church
Hotel Corry
Edward Allen
Erie
Richard Bachel
Ner
Cutting Panthers Elect Officers
The Cutting Panthers 4-H Club elected officers at a meeting at Miss Jean McCray's home. Miss Miar jorie Bayle was named president, Leona Garfield vice president, Jean McCray secretary, Ruth Wright treasurer, Raukel Wright reporter, and Nancy Bayle song reader. The club charter was written and refreshments were served. next meeting set for December 4 at Miss Arlene Bayle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutting Panthers
4-H
Jean McCray
Miarjorie Bayle
Leona Garfield
Ruth Wright
Raukel Wright
Nancy Bayle
Arlene Bayle
Big Bingo Party At St Edward’s School On Nov 21
The Sir Thomas Church group will host a bingo event at St Edward’s School on November 21 at 6 o clock. About 200 in cash prizes will be given with 50 dollars set aside for door prizes. Diefl Bach Omer and Harold Roberts lead the planning with other parish members helping. Immigrant arrivals to the United States increased from 38 110 in 1945 to 108 721 in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Thomas’ Church
St. Edward's School
Griven
Diefl Bach Omer
Harold Roberts
United States
Local residents and visitors travel through Erie region
Names of residents and guests frequent Erie as Carlisle Washington Columbus and Tucson journeys unfold. Lt Jack Lindsley returns to Pensacola and joins relatives in Erie while Katherine Reynolds arrives from Erie to visit family. Community members attend Grange sessions and tuberculosis society events as others plan moves and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Leon Lindsley
Jack Lindsley
Levening
Carlisle
Robert Galbreath
J.g
Washington
Lindsley
Pensarals
Fla
Katherine Reynolds
Erie
Gir
Reyn Iolds
Florence Reynolds
East South Street
Howard Crandall
Loneville
Ke Koyach
Martha Reyda
William P. Akam
B.D. 1
Couny Grange No. 65
Columbus
National Grange Convention
H. K. Hauenstein
Ganeadea
Raymond Bachomer
Snyder Circle
Robert Garfield
West South Street
Haienstein
Clifford Cady
Phyllis Joy
West Congress Street
Tucson
Avi
Eldred
Wallace Palmer
West Spring
Creek
National Grange
Margaret Bartholme
Marjorie Capwell
J. H. Castor
Frederick Street
Chicago
Ajax Iron Works
O. W. Bracken
Eva Kepler
Ethel McCray
Gilbert L. Boyd
Roberta King
Erie Cousity Tuberculosis Society
Masonica Temple
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Armstrong at Park Street Home
Mrs. Robert Armstrong was honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs. Cameron Hoenes and Miss Phyllis Hoenes at 120 Park Street. Guests included Mrs. Artha Pitts, Mrs. Hazel Munn, Miss Marie Schramling, and Miss Beatrice Hullings. Five hundred was played and prizes awarded to Miss Schramling and Mrs. Pitts. Salad cake and coffee were served. gifts were presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ropert Armstrong
Cameron Hoenes
Phyllis Hoenes
Park Street
Artha Pitts
Hazel Munn
Marie Schramling
Beatrice Hulings
Miss Schramling
Pitts
Armstrong
Winans and Culver Families Welcome Newborns at Corry Hospital
A daughter arrived this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Herman Winans of Spartansburg. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Al mond Culver at 220 West Frederick Street, with Mrs Culver formerly Garett Gibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Hospital
Herman Winans
Spartansburg
Almond Culver
West Frederick Street
Duplicate Bridge Winners Announced at Winter Tournament
Announcement from Inst nichv's duplicate bridge event notes a one week delay to the Winter contest with the second session set for Tuesday evening. High scores include Mr. and Mrs. J Fred Kinley with 101, Mrs. W Jones and Mrs. H J Rowe 99, Dr Harmon with Walter H Scott 60 in North South. East West top honors go to Dr James Wright and Mrs M F Coyle with 86, Paul Pizer second, and FB Bartholme with 8212 third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichv
H. Harmon
J. Fred Kinley
W. Jones
H. J. Rowe
Harmon
Walter H. Scott
James Wright
M. F. Coyle
East
West
Paul Pizer
Sule
FB. Bartholme
Union Gly
Sadie Hawkins Day Dance at Corry Junior High
A Sadie Hawkins costume party is set for Friday evening 8 to 11 at the Corry Junior High gym. Clyde Goodwitt’s orchestra will provide music with several numbers featured. Sponsored by the Senior High Tri-Hi-Y, the event is for girls only from the high school, with invited coed guests who are students or former students. Teachers serve as chaperones. Committee chairs include Miss Jean Marie Johnston, Miss Phylis Peterson, and Miss Joat Houghtling.
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Sadie Hawkins
Corry Junior High School
Clyde Goodwitt
Tri-Hi-Y
Patricia Cullen
Jean Marie Johristim
Phylis Peterson
Musi
Joat Houghtling
Tickew
Jyost
Ors
Town Meeting Debates Rural Church Outreach
Last evening at West Spring Creek Church a town meeting drew readers Mrs Walter Maxwell Mrs Frank Betts Mrs Carleton Custis and Miss Betty Porter to discuss World Evangelism The session noted rural neglect by denominations and explored declining rural populations and church outreach amid shifting religious affiliations with Rev Jorian Cole leading the event The next meeting is planned for next Wednesday at the same church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Maxwell
Spring Creek
Frank Betts
Carleton Custis
Columbus
Betty Porter
West
West Spring Creek
United States
Jorian Cole
Brokenstraw
West Spring
Miss Mildred Haenel Honored Before Marriage
Miss Mildred Haenel was honored Wednesday in Marion Street celebrations hosted by Mrs. Joseph Hentine. Fourteen guests attended with three tables of 500. prizes went to Mrs. Al Jacobs, Mrs. Sarah Zaleneck, and Mrs. Margaret Hughes, while Mrs. Al Holton took the door prize. The table featured a wedding cake with a miniature bride and groom and gifts for the bride-to-be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Haenel
Stiurnay
Richard Orn
Joseph Hentine
Marion Street
al Jacobs
Sarah Zaleneck
Margaret Hughes
al Holton
Open House for Mr and Mrs Follett Wedding Anniversary
Open house Sunday marks the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Follett. Hosts Mr and Mrs Ha wen Pollitt extend invitation to relatives and neighbors for a reception from 2 to 4 pm at their Carter Hill home. The couple married November 17, 1897, in Carter Hill, and have two sons Cecil and Hazen, seven grandchildren, and one great grandchild. A noon dinner will honor the immediate family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jy Pollet
Cocil Follett
Hawen Pollitt
Folletts
Cecil
Hazen
Mrs. Mollett
Eastern Star Plans Future Activities in Corry
Corry City Chapter No. 17 Eastern Star met with 45 members to plan the St John Day banquet on December 29 with Mrs Tracy W Whitehead as general chairwoman and assistants Clare Capwell Park McCray and John Rogers. They completed plans for tonight card party and Friday bazaar. Kathryn Wieland Meadville district deputy grand matron will make an official visit December 1. A social hour followed with sandwiches coffee and tea served by Helen Johnson and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manon
Ellmede Wossink
Corry
Order of the Eastern Star
Alse
North Center Street
Tracy W. Whitehead
Clare Capwell
Park McCray
John Rogers
Miss Janet Jackson Honored On Birthday
Miss Janet Jackson was honored on her birthday with two parties hosted by her sister Mrs Wilbur Whitehead at the Essex Street home. About 24 friends attended from 4 p m with games and entertainment while Mrs Whitehead and Mrs Alghan Jackson served sandwiches cake ice cream and milk and presented gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weno Vescure
Mirs
Wilbur Whitehead
Janet
Essex Street
Whitehead
Alghan‘x Jackson
Miss Jackson Ws
Navy Mothers Club Plans Christmas Party
Navy Mothers Club meets at Union 4 South Center Street for a December meeting at Mrs Royal Messenger home on East Main Street. Officers to be elected after a tureen dinner at six and Christmas boxes packed. Members exchanged 250 gifts at a later gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
South Center Street
KS. Durham
East Main Street
Royal Messenger
Harvey Loveland
King Street
Shower Honors Mrs Wade at Gould Street Home
Mrs Laurence Wade was honored at a stork shower hosted by Miss Jean Foster and Miss Clara Hill at Foster’s Gould Street home last evening. Ten guests played games, awarded prizes to Mrs Wade and Miss Jean Anderson, then enjoyed cards, shower cake, and tea or coffee. Gifts piled up as the hostesses offered decorations of tinsel and pie and miniature rattles as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Wade
Jean’ Foster
Clara
Gould Street
Stork
Water
Jean Anderson
Wade
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Robert Cummings
Don Levy
Reynolds Feavep
Soria Curtaght
Bill Goodwin
LEED
Robert Armstrong
Helen
Eastern Star
Janet Jackson
Navy Mothers Club
Ivai
Pacific
Chabin
Wilcox Grocery
Hunt
Blue Boy
Maxwell House
Hunt's
ST Heiman
Heiman Jewelers
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