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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1951

Page

5

Book Review Program At Hospitality Club Meeting

Mrs Harold Gilbert reviewed The Cruel Sea by Nicholas Monsarrat, praising its portrayal of duty aboard a corvette in World War II. She also recommended The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson. The event featured committee appointments and a Christmas tree project chair, with the group adjourning after refreshments and a pumpkin pie event.

Hospitality Club Harold Gilbert Nicholas Monsarrat Gilbert Rachtel Mason E. ©. Beltes FW. Dey JF. Needham William Leaby Eistaletti Bowers

Birthday Party For Proctor Twins In Beaverdam

The twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Garald Proctor in Beaverdam were honored at a birthday party last evening. The family gathered for a social hour with decorated cake and ice cream. Mr. Proctor took colored pictures as James and Jerry, who turned two yesterday, received many gifts.

Proctor Garald Proctor Beaverdam Mr. Proctor James Jerry

Golden Links Class Plans Holiday Party at First Methodist

The Golden Links Class of the First Methodist Church shaped plans for a Christmas party at the church last evening. The event is set for December 11 with members to exchange gifts. President Mrs. C. A. Mountain led the meeting, with devotions on Thanksgiving by Ms. W. B. Stowe who also read from Psalms. Dessert refreshments were served after the Sacrament period by Mrs. Fred Mixer, Mrs. Bertha Warner, and Mrs. Mary Frazier.

First Methodist Church C. A. Mountain W. B. Stowe Fred Mixer Bertha ‘Warner Mary Frazier

Sorority Epsilon Phi Meeting Held at Wayne Street Home

Frank Wise hosted the Epsilon Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi on Wayne Street with seventeen members attending. Pratt as president led the business session. plans were made for attending a Playhouse Erie production on November 31 and reservations were urged through Mrs. Raymond Blynt by Saturday. Mrs. Frank Laurie read poems, entertaining the group. next gathering led by Mrs. William Stosrmer is set for November 27.

Frank Wise Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma Phi Wayne Street Clinton Pratt Playhouse Erie Raymond Blynt Frank Laurie William Stosrmer

Young People's Meeting Held At Emmanuel Church

The Quarterly Conference of Episcopal Young People of Erie County met at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in this city Sunday afternoon from 2 to 3. Thirty-eight delegates attended. Rev Hart of St Paul's Cathedral presided. The event included a discussion on The Rule of Life and an act of devotion. Welcome was given by Miss Mary Sue Williams with Miss Mary Elizabeth Clair as registrar. Hosts included James Kensinger, Joseph Ty, Clary and Paul Dwyer. Light refreshments were served. Evensong was led by Rev Joseph R. Cale with Rev Clair and Rev Roberts assisting. Local advisers include Rev Clair, Ramsey Rogers, and Merrill Lillie. Numerous visitors and family members from Erie and nearby towns attended social events surrounding the meeting.

Episcopal Young People Erie County Emmanuel Epistopel Hart St. Paul’s Cathedral Erie Baye Dincess St. Luke's Church Smethport Willi Bancroft Mary Sue Williams Mary Elizabeth Clair James Kensinger Joseph Ty Clary Paul Dwyer Doris Lille Tudith Dwyer Muury Anne Nichola Joseph R. Cale Clair Rev. Roberts St. Mark's Church Merrill Lillie Id Mys. Clair Ramsey Rogers Mr. Lillie

T U Roll Call Meeting At Fisk Methodist Church

Yesterday W T U members gathered at Fisk Methodist Church for a business session and devotional program led by Mrs G C A Mountain. Mrs Elmer Bowman presented slides on The Temptation of Jesus and led prayer, with musical items and talks from Erie members. Plans for a rummage sale at Worth Center Street on November 30 and December 1 were announced, with contact for item donations named. The next session will be a Christmas party on December 4 at Mrs Huens home with gift exchanges.

T. U Fisk Methodist Church Alltay GC. A. Mountain Alfred Haenel Elmer Bowman God Bowmen Aro Krying Young Oscar Johnson Sane Pred Ross Sylvia Bemis Erie Nellie Wright Washington, Pa Worth Center Street Chutes Patterson Graree Chase

Mrs Zalik Honored At Sunday Evening Parties

Mrs Joseph Zalik was honored at a starle shower hosted by her sister Miss Margeret Sudowski in Columbus. Canasta provided entertainment and prizes for Mrs Allison Brown and Mrs Carl Still. Guests enjoyed miniature basket favors and a chicken salad lunch. A later party hosted by Mrs Ann Zalit of Bear Lake hosted ten attendees with sandwiches wake and coffee as refreshments.

Joseph Zalik Josephalik Margeret Su~dowski Columbus Canasta Allison Brown Carl Still

Rotary Adverts Talk At Corry Club Meeting

Rotary Club members met at Hotel Corry for an evening program on advertising history from the Stone Age to today. Guest visitors included Russell Nason of Saxenburg and Dr Edwin K Hans of Ballston Spa NY. Howard Miller led the group with Martin Gaskell on piano. Next week the Corry Rotarians will visit Koehler Co in Erie for tours and dinner events.

Rotary Club Corry John Fenstermacher Sueste Russell Nason Saxeburg Fminer Corry Metber Edwin K. Hans Ballston

Nurses Alumnae Name New Officers

Nurses Alumnae met at the hospital for a regular meeting last evening. Officers elected were Mrs. Ora Harper president, Mrs. Hitoki Armitage vice president, and Mrs. Peter Hufison secretary treasurer. Plans were made for a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday, November 16 and 17, to benefit the D. A. R. The next meeting will be December 11.

Alsecuanees Veare Gary Nudes Richard Bachemer A. Snoms Murphy Iso Ora Harper Hitoki Armitage Peter Hufison

Lillian Guild Food Sale Names New Chairman

Mrs. Horton J. Davi was named chairman for the Lillian Guild food sale at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. The sale Friday will be in the Gift Shop with aid from Mrs. Frank Ames, Mrs. K. Foh, Mrs. W. A. Redmond, and Miss Elzabethe Rogers. A variety of foods will be available and proceeds support the world treasury.

Lillian Guild Horton J. Davi Emmanuel Episcopal Church Davis Frank Ames K. &. Benfoh W. A. Redmond Elzabethe Rogers Wurld

Brown Welcomes Son Randy Blair at Warren General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Wilson H Brown announce the birth of a son Randy Blair at Warren General Hospital in November Mrs Brown is formerly Mary Lon Smith of Spayignsburs.

Randy Blair Wilson H. Brown Warren General Hospital Brown Mary Lon Smith Spayignsburs

Mrs Merton Bemis Honored At Club Event

The newly organized Cutting Child study Group met at the home of Mrs Roy Redman. A surprise stork donor for Mrs Merton Bemis occurred during the evening with games awarding Mrs Dorothy Bayle Mrs Da ville Fassett and Mrs Marion Way as winners. Next meeting will be a Christmas party on December at Mrs Wirs Oliver Whitney's home.

Merton Bemis Roy Redman Dorothy Bayle Davill Fassett Marion Way Wirs Oliver Whitney

Mrs Gerald Bagley Birthday Party Honors Guest

Mrs J A Whitney of Elkstivet hosted a family dinner honoring Miss Gerald Bagie on her birthday. A chicken dinner was served at 6 30 with cake and gifts presented to the honoree.

Gerald Bagley J. A. Whitney Elkstivet Gerald Bagie Gues

Baby Shower Honors Mrs Charles Rich At New Arrival

Mrs Charles Rich hosts a baby shower for her new baby with ten guests at Weal Bondstreet. Mrs Rich entertained friends and neighbors as light refreshments were served and guests presented gifts from friends for the expectant mother.

Charles Rich Douglas “Hanks Weal ‘Bondstreet Richwa

Soldiers to receive ten day Christmas leave

Washington November 14 soldiers to be given leave during a ten day break in training over the Christmas holiday. The army said as many as can be spared from duty at posts in the country will be granted the leave. The announcement notes the plan aims to allow troops to spend the holiday with families while maintaining necessary readiness.

Gus Washington Army Saleast

Party at Sparta for Miss Barbara Bennett shower

Thirty friends attended a home shower in Spartansburg for Miss Barbara Bennett. Gifts were presented and prizes won by Mrs. Cecil Messenger, Mrs. Charles Hubertz, Miss Biw Conler, and Mrs. Claude Steers. The event celebrated Barbara Bennett’s upcoming marriage to Pie Lewis Sherwood on Saturday evening.

Joseph Snepwood Spartansburg Barbara Bennett Bo Pie Lewis Sherwood Cecil Messenger Charles Hubertz Biw Conler Claude Steers Bermett

Moose Card Party Draws Capacity Crowd at VFW Garden Room

The Women of the Moose sponsored a card party in the Garden Room of the VFW. Twenty eight tables played contract bridge and auction. Prizes included a Garden prize from Jackson’s Florist Gardens won by Miss Phyllis Hill and Mrs Lola Hi. Other awards went to Mrs Philly Young, Miss Bess Wilson, Ann Smith, Mildred Denton, Mrs Robert Sanders, Mrs Dors Daye, Mrs Mer ail Lillie, and Mrs J W Moore. Mrs Jessie Mason chaired with help from Bertha Docwin and other committee members. A cake from Moll’s Battery and refreshments were served. a large, appreciative crowd attended.

Ohe Contract Bridge Philly Young Bess Wilson Ann Smith Mildred Denton Robert Sanders Dors Daye Ennasta Merail Lillie W. Moore Totow Andrew Bmsen Donald Gates Howard Gates William Prine

Saint Edwards P T A Plans Thanksgiving Party and Dinner

The St. Edward's P T A met to set the annual Thanksgiving party for Monday November 26 at the school. Proceeds will fund school needs. A donation was approved for the Mary Piccirillo Fund. Christmas party plans and a December 18 dinner were announced with Mrs. Harold Roberts as dinner chair. Oyster stew and coffee were served as the meeting adjourned.

St. Edward's P. T. A St. Edward’s P.T. A Mary Picciritlo Edward Brigham Nick Marty Norbery Buchomer Harold Roberts

Knox Circle Met At Rozelle Home

Mrs. Rozelle of East Sain Street hosted Knox Circle of the First Presbyterian Church last evening. Plans were finalized for the bazaar on November 21 and 28. Guest speaker Mrs. Kurt Leeds spoke on customs in Austria and Vienna, well received. Mrs. Rozelle’s daughter Miss William Stright helped serve refreshments. The next meeting will be a December Christmas party with date to be announced.

Knox Circle Rozelle Douglas Rozelle East Sain Street First Presbyterian Church Kurt Leeds Austria Viennia William Stright Pronp

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