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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1946

Page

5

Barbara Lee Group Honors Birthday At Methodist Class

On Tuesday evening East Pleas a street hosted the Rebecca Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church to honor Barbara Ge, daughter of Barbara Lee, on her thirteenth birthday. After a brief business meeting, games awarded prizes to Mrs. Walter Ross and Miss Gwendolyn Kingsley. refreshments included ice cream, birthday cake, and eda. Various gifts were presented to the guest of honor.

Barbara Lee Irs East Pleas Rebecca The Methodist Church Barbarage Walter Ross Gwendolyn Kingsley

Poetry Society Hosts meeting at Mrs J Newton home

Mrs Jessie Newton of South Center Street hosted Poetry Society members and guest Mrs Charles Caldwell on Tuesday evening to study The Life and Works of Robert P Tristram Jafflinee and read from The Tempest. Refreshments were served during the social hour. On November 6 Miss Lena Cohen North Center Street will host the Thanksgiving meeting.

Poetry Society Jessie Newton South Center Street Charles Caldwell Robert P Tristram Jafflinee Lena Cohen North Center Street

Annual Needlework Guild meeting profiles garment drive

The North Center street home of Mrs. Poster Davis Torren hosted the Guild directors for an annual gathering. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Lockwood, Mrs. Frank Loveland, Mrs. Don Williams, Mrs. B. C. Shiliss, Mrs. Clarence Wallace, and guest Mrs. Joseph R. Clair. The meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer, reports were given, and a drive to pack garments for Kentucky mountain people was approved with a December 1 deadline for final contributions.

Shuss Davis National Needlework Guild Mecum Williams Minnie Alexander Charles Stewart Charles Geiger Erie Matilda Nast Guild

Eastern Star Bazaar Planned for December 6–7

Corry City Chapter No. 17 of the Eastern Star met to finalize a bazaar and food sale set for December 6 and 7 in the Masonic parlors. Cochairs Louise Rickers and Wanda McCray lead preparations, with J ennie Rickers in charge of the kitchen committee and Ellmest Wassink overseeing the dining room.

Corry City Emmanuel Episcopal Church Jennie Rickers Ellmest Wassink McCray Alice Smith Gladys Stowe Gladys Smith Grace Latons Mildred Putnam Freda Powell Ethel Patterson Florence Rogers Grace Smith Julia Neff Eleanor Smith Jean MacInnes Sarah Powell Louise Williams Evelyn Smith

Duplicate Bridge Wednesday Tournament at Hotel Corry

The Duplicate Bridge event ran in two sections of six tables last evening at Hotel Corry. Winners in section one included Norman Neckers Leonard Burkhardt J Fred Kinley and Mrs E H Harmon Mrs M F Coyle and partner Mrs Walter Scott and Mrs Herold Burgnon with James Hughes for East and West. Section two winners were Mrs O W Bracken Mrs Frank Graft and Mrs Philip Zalzneck and F H Bartholme for Worth and South Mr and Mrs Roger Brown and Mrs Morris Chapir and Mrs E S Hawkins for East and West. James Hughes and wife are making reservations for next Wednesday night’s play.

Hotel Corry Winnners Norman Neckers Leonard Burkhardt J. Fred Kinley E. H. Harmon M. F. Coyle Walter Scott Herold Burgnon James Hughes O. W. Bracken Frank Graft Philip Zalzneck F. H. Bartholme Worth South Roger Brown Morris Chapir E. 5. Hawkins East West

Kraayates Club Meets with Guest and Games Night

Seven members and one guest Mrs John Walk gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs Robert Hopkins home on East Smith Street. Progressive 500 provided the entertainment with prizes awarded to Mrs Paik and Mrs Harry Paulson Jr. Mrs Hopkins offered macaroni salad hot rolls cream puffs and coffee. A following gathering is planned for November 27 at Mrs Paulo’s West Pleasant Street home.

Krazygtes Club Kraayates Club John Walk Robert Hopkins East Smith Street Paik Harry Paulson, Jr Hopkins Paulo West Pleasant Street

Introducing A'son born to Mr and Mrs George Tinke

A son was born Wednesday afternoon at Carry Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Tinke of 619 West Church Street. The infant arrived yesterday afternoon, with Mrs Herbert Weeds of R. D. 4 Cony mentioned in the report.

Horn George 'Tinke West Church Street Abithe Carry Hospital Mise Herbert Weeds R. D Cony the Carry Hospital

Large Class Received Into Tri-Hi-V Club

A candlelight ceremony at the Senior High School auditorium last evening welcomed 51 new members into the Tri-Hi-V club. President Virginia Purcell led officers as candles were lit, with performances by Martha Dimick and Theresa Bogniak in a vocal duet Follow the Gleam, Bogniak in Tell Me Why, and Bogniak as the soloist. Joan Scheppner accompanied.

Virginia Purcell Martha Dimick Theresa Bogniak Bogniak Joan Scheppner

Mrs. C. A. Mountain Hosts Silver Tea Sale

Circle No. 8 of the Methadist Church held a silver tea and gift sale at the East Church street home of Mrs. C. A. Mountain to benefit the church treasury. Attendees included Mrs. Robbins, Mrs. John Fuller, Mrs. L. C. Barnes, Mrs. Fred Barnes, Mrs. John Mitchell, Mrs. Edith Bailey, Mrs. Fred Ross, and Mrs. Arthur Foster. The hostess served fruit salad with brown bread and coffee.

C. A. Mountain East Church Street Girdle Treasury C. {. Robbins John Fuller L. C. Barnes Fred Barnes John Mitchell Edith Bailey Fred Ross Arthur Foster

Ladies Fellowship Plans Activity at Baptist Church Meeting

The November Ladies Fellowship gathering at the Baptist Church met at Mrs. Willis Powers home 636 East South Street with assistants Mrs. A W Rauscher and Mrs. Nellie Swarm. Twenty members and two visitors attended. minutes and a treasury balance were reported.

Ladies’ Fellowship of the Baptist Church Willis Powers East South Street A. W. Rauscher Nellie Swarm H. Redding Rauscher Redding Kathlen Peiffer Mary Sherwood Treasury Roy Vogt Swarm Clara Pettengell Hattie Linendolf North Carolina Ralph Carroll Francis Whiteman C. A. Porter Gladys Bogert Thomas Cora Josentt Nels Swarm Ethel Jones Cecil Messinger Bogerk E. Shambaugh Powers W. F. Haenel A. W. ‘Fauscher C. S. Monroe Catherine Buxton

Navy Mothers Club Meets at Union Rooms

Navy Mothers Club held its regular meeting led by Commander Katherine Waff at the Union Rooms. Members decided to send Thanksgiving boxes to Harry Thayer Jr and Willis Russell Higby, sons of members Mrs. Mary Thayer and Mrs. Myrtle Higby, respectively. Bingo was the evening’s entertainment.

Navy Mothers Club Union Rooms Katherine Waff Harry Thayer, Jr Deshon Hospital Willis Russell Higby Port Worth Texas Sons of Navy Club Mary Thayer Myrtle Higby Bingo Laura Beduze Bertha Hoyt Hig Pleasant Street Thayer Nina Rozelle Alice Messinger Viola Nollinger

Abbe Reformed Church Sponsors Friday Night Program

The Home Department of the Laries Mission and Aid Society of Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer hosts a Friday program in the church basement at 8 p m on November 15. The public is invited to see reels of living pictures about explorer David Livingstone and his work in Africa, with strong attendance anticipated.

Abbe Reformed Church The Laries' Mission and Aid Society Abbe Reformed Church of

Shower honors Miss Jean Dearing at Raymond Avenue home

Mrs. M. 8. Reed entertained twelve guests at a miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Jean Dearing who will wed Achard Rossbacher on Saturday November 16. Five hundred and bridge were played with awards to Miss Helen Johnson and Mrs. William Durham. bridge prizes went to Mrs. Milton Zalneck and Mrs. Louis Jackson. A late supper with angel food cake and coffee followed, and Miss Dearing received many gifts.

Jean Dearing M. 8. Reed Raymond Avenue Achard Rossbacher Helen Johnson Williqam Durham Milton Zalzneck Louis Jackson Miss Dearing

Ottaway Mulvin Wedding Set for Wednesday Evening

Rev and Mrs George Mulvin announce the engagement and wedding of their daughter Georgia Elinore Mulvin to Prank L Ottaway son of Mr and Mrs John Ottaway of 68 East High Street Union City. Ceremony at the Mulvin home Wednesday November 20 at six o clock. Georgia is Corry High School class of 194? and Frank is Union City High School graduate class of 1941. He served 29 months overseas in the Pacific and now works at the State Fish Hatchery near Union City.

Genevieve Gibbs Erie Hamet Hospital School of Nursing Flory’ Gibas Corry James Haslett Delaware Merle Miller Marjorie Concord Street Cleveland B. E. Hawkins Morris Chapin William McElroy Glen Douglison Mitchell Matthew Stormes Charles Stormes, Jr Herman Steaves Buffalo Unole James Stormes Hi Kriegel Johnsonburg Witl Werton Hulings Delaware Street Union City Grace Lashure Carroll Merrell Fred Douse St. Set William Eaton East Washington Street WS. Eaton John Goda North Center Istreet Frie Harry Camper Aberdeen Proving Grounds Aberdeen Lester Camper R. D Harry Popeney Hame Lester Samper Wellngton Chicago Katherine Reynolds St. Vincent's Hospital School of Nursing Hire Warren State Hospital Hen N. H. Reynolds East South Street Ottaway-Mulvin George Mulvin Corny Georgia Elinore Mulvin Mulvin Prank L. Ottaway John Ottaway East High Street Ottaway Union City High School Navy State Fish Hatchery

Mrs Howard Vanderhoff Hosts Stitch and Chatter Club

The Stitch and Chatter Club met at Mrs. Howard Van derhoff’s East South Street home yesterday afternoon. One guest, Miss Mary Alice Humphrey of Cutting, attended as members enjoyed sewing and visiting. Afternoon foods included Waldorf salad, sandwiches, pumpkin pie and cotson. The next meeting is planned for Wednesday, December 4, at the home of Wms. Morris Lewis, 805 Grand Street.

Howard Vanderhoff Stitch and Chatter Club East South Street Mary Alice Humphrey Wms Morris Lewis Grand Street

All-Day Meeting of WFMS Nazarene at Snow Home Bear Lake

The WFMS of the Church of the Nazarene held an all-day meeting yesterday at Mrs. E J Snow’s Bear Lake home. Seventeen members and friends enjoyed a noon tureen dinner. President Mrs C M Bailey led devotions and choruses to the theme song Each One Win One. Scripture verses on thanks were read, prayers offered, and routine business discussed. Birthday wishes were offered to Mrs Frank Smith with songs I Love Him and Blest Be The Tie, closing with the Lord’s Prayer.

W.F.M.S WFMS Church of the Nazarene E. J. Snow Bear Lake C.M. Bailey Frank Smith

Shower Honors Mrs Oesth At East Branch Home

Mrs. Jon Oesth was the guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs. Merle Wright for the East Branch ladies. The group enjoyed a pleasant evening with light refreshments served by Mrs. Weight.

East Branch Jon Oesth Merle Wright Oekch Weight

Delightful Shower For Mrs Edward Linski

Mrs Edward Linski who gave birth to a son at Corry Hospital Sunday evening was honored with a baby shower Tuesday evening when her sister Mrs Andrew McKeta of Spring Street entertained twenty guests. Five hundred and hingo were entertainment for the evening and awards for 500 were won by Mrs Allen Klinger and John McKeta while the bingo prize wen 0 Mrs Charles Bailey, Mrs Allen Foote, who was the first guest to arrive, and Mrs Klinger, who was the last of the guests to arrive, were given special prizes. The hostess assisted by Mrs Paul Stroup and Mrs Bailey served lunch in the fete everyones favorite were small booties filled with candy and the attractive centerpiece for the table was a large blue bootie filled with pink carnations. The shower girls were presented to Mrs Linski at the Corry Hospital last evening.

Edward Linski Corry Hospital Andrew MeKeta Spring Street Hingo Allen Klinger John McKeta Charles Bailey Allen Foote Klinger Paul Stroup Bailey Linski

Lutheran Aid Society Meets at Hillstrom Home

The Lutheran Aid Society gathered Wednesday at the Hillstrom residence on East Congress Street. Vice president Mrs Wayne Skinner presided while Mrs D A Hillstrom read scripture and Mrs C P Hildebrand led prayer. Mrs Hillstrom and assistant chair Mrs Harold Powell served apple cobbler and coffee after the session.

Lutheran Aid Society

El Gatito Club Hosts Social Evening at West Park Place

The El Gatito Club met Wednesday evening with Mrs Carmen Piercovillo of West Park Place hosting seven members. Fine and 500 rummy provided entertainment, and jello cookies and cocoa were served. The next meeting will be at Miss Jen Poster’s Park Street home.

Carmen Piercovillo West Park Place Jen Poster Park Street

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Cece SSA Seinen Rey Re Cloak Gary Cooper Robert Alda Vladimir Sokoloff J. Edward Bromberg Lill Palmer Heef Liniment Sloans Liniment Lorvax Needlework Guild Directors Helen Tosahoe Ladies’ Fellowship Front Zelan el Gatito Club Zuckerman
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