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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1951
Page
5
E U B Ladies Aid met yesterday and enjoyed a delicious dinner. They organized a work period packing baskets for shut ins and completed 25 Thankserving baskets. The next meeting is December 5 with Mrs Louis Nye as hostess.
Miss Janet Smith, age 12, was honored at a birthday dinner by her parents Mr and Mrs Clinton Smith of R D 4 Union City. Six guests attended a chicken dinner with a Thanksgiving theme, and a decorated cake topped the table. The guest of honor received many fine gifts from friends.
Mrs W W Graham of Frederick Street hosted Witherspoon and Covenant Presbyterian circles last evening. Devotions by Mrs Orle Ewing and Rev Paul F Bauer led a tape by Mrs Raymond Fitman. Plans discussed for bazaar next Tuesday and Wednesday at the church, with dinners and refreshments. Members will also host December meetings and note Providence Latin American work discussed by Mrs Buchanan. Several members and guests, including Janice Johnston and many relatives, plan Thanksgiving visits with families across town and nearby towns while others travel to Erie, Grove City, and Cambridge Springs for holiday gatherings.
Mrs J B Clark presided as noble grand of Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge No 440.Vice grand Mrs Marvin Milligaw announced a card party set for November 27 reservations via her. After the meeting members enjoyed bands bingo and social time. Sandwiches tea and coffee were served by Mrs Charles Stewart Mrs Merrill Lillie and Mrs Clara Blanche. Next lodge meeting is December 4.
Mrs Milton Zailzneck was honored at a surprise birthday party hosted by her West Washington Street home friends. The social evening featured games and card playing with prizes awarded to Mrs T Allen May Mrs George Stanford Jr Mrs C A Hillstrom and Mrs Richard Peebles. A salad dessert course followed and 26 guests attended as gifts poured in from friends including out of town guest Mrs Robert White of Cleveland.
A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Harold Roush of Clymer at Corryn Memorial Hospital. The mother is the former Kathryn Groters.
Mrs Arwood Hardinger formerly Betty McCray was honored at a farewell dinner by Aero Supply office girls at the Blue Bonnet Hotel. Guests presented her with a GE iron and favors of candy napkins as she departs to join her husband stationed at Indianola Gap.
The Concord Study Group met last evening at Miss Ann Beressi's East Smith Street home. Mrs Mildred Denton led the discussion using articles from PT A magazine. Beresi showed a film on chair Salnings which proved interesting to members. Refreshments were provided by the hostess with help from Mrs Ruth Dahlstrand and Mrs Denton. The session closed to meet again January 15 1959 with Mrs Arthur C Burgess of East South Street.
Mrs Lilah Parker presided over the Bartling Home and School Association meeting. The Indies voted to buy three funds for the school library. Sylvis Anderson and Dorothy Doerr performed two solos. Mrs Kenneth Pitt showed films and the event closed with refreshments served by Mrs Lester Danner, Mrs Wesley Smith and Mrs Harley al.
The Truth Seekers Class of Spring Creek Congregation Church will hold a silver tea Friday evening at the home of Mr. Bernard Porter in Spring Creek at eight o'clock. The public is invited to attend this event hosted by the church society.
For the 47th year Cory Senior High School students sponsor a holiday aid drive in the school. Faculty and Tri-Hi-Y members plan the event with a competition among homerooms. The drive distributes 25 baskets of food and household goods to local families, each containing fowl, staples, and home items.
The monthly meeting of Cub Pack et of the Junior High Elementary was held last evening. Cubmaster Alfred Van Dresar presided and introduced the new wasistan, Robert Foley. Cubs in Indian costumes were initiated. Bobcat pins and awards were given to Michael Lewis, Walter Bowen, Pat Bowen, De Vid Hulstrom, Robert Borstorff, Pau Bowen, and others. A breakfast served cocoa and coffee. the group planned a Christmas party.
Mrs. doh Gast and Mrs. Barry Bowmany hosted the event for the Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society with Mrs. Raymond Burr, president, leading devotions and a mission study on the Virgin and Puerto Rico. The group voted $25 to the Bethesda Home and funds for playground equipment for the anti Christmas project. Mrs. Raymond Angerson, Mrs. Charles Dahlstrand, and Mrs. Raymond Bury were appointed to plan the Christmas party with the Ladies’ Aid for December 1. light refreshments followed.
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