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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1942

Page

5

Social calendar and travel notes from North East area

A long list of neighbors visiting and traveling for holidays and returns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hammond and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Naylor of North East visiting Mrs. 7 M Reymond on East Smith Street. Miss Gene Parsons home from Indiana State Teachers College. and numerous relatives of local families in Erie Corry Union City Jamestown and Troy Center. Several military personnel are mentioned, including Lieut. Guy B Saxton and Lieut. Bernard Gehrling.

Lawrence Hammond Harry Naylor North East Mal Street J. Aymony Corry Mum Danner Union City MacMurray Woolworth Company of Buffalo Marl Ruffner Donald Barbara Harvey Jones Wilfred Wessley Howard Roger J. B. Clark W. P. Weetley Worth Street Tomarow Arthur Cochran Carol Mae Sandra East Frederick Street Cochran William Cochran Troy Center Janet Whittlesey Aes Lee Whitliesey Erie Holden West Church Raymond Bachoiner Sam | Burns Chicora Clarence Foster Beverly Clymer Bard ‘TeWinkle Snyder Circle Alton Nichols Perry Nichols Jamestown N.Y Claude Fralick Joseph Bean Bricehig Guy B. Saxton Louisville Theity Anna Wilcoxlef Hudson Merrill Wilcox Bernard Gehrling Cleveland Camp Beal Calif Gehrling Carlton King Mis. Havel Behrer Hich School Slate College

Sunday School Class Feted At Miss Watrous Home

Twelve members of Mrs Charles Bugbee’s Sunday school class of the United Brethren church gathered at Miss Charlotte Watrous’ West Columbus Avenue home. A brief business meeting planned a Christmas party. A salad luncheon followed a social period of visiting.

Charles Bugbee United Brethren Church Charotte ‘Watrous Columbus Avenue

Mrs. Spicer Hosts Quilting Club Tea at North Center

Mrs. Harry Spicer was hostess for the Quilting Club Tuesday afternoon at her home on North Center street. After sewing and visiting, she served a salad lunch to a group of eight members including Mrs. Harold Patterson Mrs. Vincent Anderson Mrs. Tracy Whitehead Mrs. Wicker Nich Mrs. Robert Brown Mrs. Walter Windahl Mrs. Arthur Cochran and Mrs. Donald Watson.

Harry Spicer Quilting Club North Center Street

Corry Couple to be Honored for Silver Anniversary

Jamestown news notes Mr and Mrs Gail Bian drop of Corry Pa, formerly Jamestown, will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with a Saturday open house from 7 to 10 pm at their home. The couple were wed November 28 1971 by Dr George L MacClelland. No cards issued.

First Presbyterian Jorietas

Rotary Club Dinner Speaker Examines This World We Live In

Clyde Shotebarger district secretary of the YMCA was Rotary Club speaker last night at the Hotel Cory. He contrasted war torn Europe with the United States democracy in a talk titled This World We Live In. Fifteen members attended.

Shotebarger Rotary Club Clyde Shotebarger

Beb-ma-dems Visit Mrs Brighams Elk Street Home

Eight members of the Beb-ma dems enjoyed an evening hosted by Mrs. Edward Brigham on Elk Street. They played cards with prizes to Mrs. Jack Walsh and Mrs. George McMahon. Plans were made for a Christmas party soon. The hostess served scalads to the group and Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. McMahon, and others. Walsh will host the club in two weeks.

Edward Brigham Béb-madems Elk Street Jack Walsh George McMahon Walsh McMahon Michael Picairillo Wilbur Whitehead Winfield Williams

N B Club Hosts Tureen Occasion at Mrs Fitch Home

The N B Club met at Mrs Byron Fitch’s Hotel Street home with fourteen attendees including two new members Mrs Charles Wood and Mrs Archie Hawley. They planned Red Cross work and Christmas remembrances for service members as games and contests entertained. Prizes were won by Mrs Tone Carter Miss Eva Roschte and Mrs Berdenla McGraw. Farewell and birthday gifts honored Mrs Hille Baker and Mrs McGraw respectively. A delicious inch cake and birthday cake accompanied the refreshments.

N. B. Club iHome Fitch Byron Fitch Hotel Street Charles Wood Archie Hawley Tne Carter Eva Roschte Berdenla McGraw

Mrs George Stanford Hosts T T Club Christmas Part

Mrs George Stanford entertained the T T Club at her Seventh street home last evening. Awards for five hundred went to Mrs George Mulderick and Mrs Frank Goring. A spaghetti supper was served late. In three weeks the club will meet at Mrs Louis Lundys East Frederick street for the Christmas party.

George Stanford Seventh Street George Mulderick Frank Goring Louis Lundy East Frederick Street

Mrs Wesley Seamans Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Wesley Seamans entertained the Wright street bridge club last evening. Honors were won by Miss Rosemary Auer and Miss Muriel Young. The hostess served lunch to Miss Young, Miss Auer, Miss Amelia Vanderhoff, Mrs Paul Auer, Mrs Edwin Cole, Mrs Sue Crowell, and Miss Ida Watrous.

Wesley Seamans Wright Street Rosemary Auer Muriel Young Ister Miss Young Miss Auer Amelia Vanderhoff Paul Auer Edwin Cole Sue Crowell Tda. Watrous

Ruth Nelson Weds James Babcock in Catlettsburg Ky

Mr and Mrs W D Nelson announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth to James Babcock son of Mr and Mrs John Babcock. Rev Arden P Keyser performed the ceremony November 21 at the Methodist parsonage in Catlettsburg Ky. The couple will make their home in Corry.

Ruth Nelson James Babcock W.D. Nelson West Congress Street Ruth John Babcock Corry R. D Arden P. Keyser Catlettsburg

Thanksgiving Dinner Without Priorities On Turkeys

A vintage guide offers a cost effective Thanksgiving menu with oysters as a starter, soup, a corn stuffing for turkey, and various vegetables. It suggests cranberry relish, lime or cranberry sherbet, and a steamed harvest pudding as an economical dessert, highlighting affordable farm products and seasonal ingredients.

Teast

Golden Links Class Enjoys Tureen Dinner at Church

The Golden Links Class of the Methodist Sunday school and families gathered at the church for a supper dinner, with thirty five attendees. Mrs Irvin Young led in group singing following the meal, and Mrs Russell Clark played piano. The arranging committee included Mrs Betty Jones Mrs C C Warner Mrs R B Peterson Mrs Fred Ross and Mrs C H Nichols.

Golden Links Methodist Sunday School Irvin Young Russell Clark Betty Jones C. C. Warner R. 8. Peterson Fred Ross C. H. Nichols

Poetry Club Meets With Mrs Margaret Bender

The Poetry Society gathered at Mrs Margaret Bender s West Church home for a study of French poets. Mrs Russell Bray offered an engaging review of the French play Cid nor Bergerac. Refreshments followed and the club adjourned to meet again December 1 at Mrs Jessie K Newton s home.

Margaret Bender The Poetry Society West Church Firet Russell Bray Jessie K. Newton

Legion Auxiliary Plans For Christmas Party

The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Mary Murray’s home on West Church Street with eleven members present. They voted to buy a Health Bond and planned the Christmas party for December. Sewing for Cherry Point hospital was done, and later Mrs. Lloyd Stowe and Mrs. Frank Graving served lunch.

Florence Silvis Weds Elvin Eshelman in Erie Baptist Church

Florence A Silvis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Silvis of Corry RD 8, marries Elvin Henry Eshelman, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Eshelman of Clymer, at Erie Baptist Church on Wednesday night November 18. Rev N T Spong officiated. Lois Eshelman and Dale Upperman attended the couple. The newlyweds reside in Corry where the groom is employed.

Florence A. Silvis Elvin H. Eshelman Harry Silvis Cor~ry Florence Allest Elvin Henry Eshelman Edward Eshelmih Clymer Baptist Church Erie N. 'T. Spong Lois Eshelman Dale Upperman Columbus

Miss Betsy Ross Birthday Honor Shown at Home

Miss Florente Striguer entertained Monday evening at the former's home honoring Miss Betsy Ross on her birthday. Guests included Miss Ross and the Misses Gloria Gordin Betty Lindquist Delores Greene Georgia Castrantas Bessie Castrantas Pauline Bedner and Mildred Ross. Ross received several gifts and a lunch was served.

Florente Striguer Estdlla Johnson Betsy Hows Miss Ross Gloria Gordin Betty Lindquist Delores Greene Georgia Bessie Castrantas Pauline Bedner Mildred Ross

U B Ladies Aid Meets With Mrs Scheens

Mrs. Fred Schreuss hosted the United Brethren church Ladies Aid Society yesterday afternoon on Hes Frederick street. Members packed boxes for shut ins and contributed garments to the Needlework Guild. A brief business session followed, and the hostess served a tasty lunch.

U. B Ladies Aid Fred Scheens Fred Schreuss Laqlies’ Aid Society The United Brethren Church Hes Frederick Street

St Edward PTA Bingo Party Boosts School Treasury

More than 300 attendees filled St Edward's school Monday for a PTA bingo night raising over $260 for the association treasury. Prizes totaling 200 were awarded during the evening with winners including Mrs. Jarees Feeney Mrs. Willam Zafr onatos Worth Hammond and Gus Baeder. Both men and women of St Thomas parish aided the event.

St. Edward's Pta Patent-Teachers Association of St. Edward's Jarees Feeney Willam Zafronatos Worth Hammond Gus Baeder St Thomas’ Parish

Jeep Skirt joins wartime wear for service wives

The American Theater Wing War Service Originating and operating the State Door Canteens unveils the Jeep Skirt as a new wartime garment. A dirndl style created by joining four scarves, it is designed for wives and children of fighting men and suited for Southern wear.

War Service Organ Tensium New York Washington Phila Gutphila South

Rome’s Early Water Supply Uses Two Ancient Aqueducts

In ancient Rome eleven aqueducts fed the city, with two still functioning today. These two pipes or channels supply water to the modern city, reflecting the enduring engineering of Roman water systems.

Rome

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