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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1946

Page

5

Grange Hall meeting elects officers and plans events

The Columbus Grange held last evening’s business session with Master WN E Dodd presiding. Dodd was re elected master with Russell Moore as overseer and a full slate of officers elected. A Thanksgiving program followed, including poems, a savings bonds quiz, and musical selections. Next meeting December 11 will feature Warren County and Columbus history. Several locals and students are mentioned as visiting or returning for Thanksgiving.

Colmbus Grange WN. E. Dodd Dodd Russell Moore Oxtleton Curtis David Curtis Robert Christensen Stewar Don Engle Trisket Arthur Hill Earl’ Messinger Messinger Ceres Andrew Christensen Pomona Leslie Dodd Flora Jean Messinger Hill Comiinies Ihe Insurance Albert Sandburg Keening Curtis

Waterford Church Fire Destroys Methodist Building

Waterford reports a fire gutting the Waterford Methodist Church with damage estimated at 10000. Fire officials say flames started in the basement near the surface, burned through the first floor underpinnings, then caused the floor to cave in. The pulpit was destroyed and interior walls blistered. The blaze was found at 2 p.m. Saturday and battled for two hours before control.

Waterford Waterford Methodist Stancliff Hose Co

Friendly Circle Smorgasbord Meeting at Mrs Willey Home

The Friendly Circle of the Cutting Sunday School met Saturday evening at Mrs Donald Willey’s home with families attending. A smorgasbord for 32 at 8:30 enjoyed a fine program led by Mrs Arthur Wallace. It included solos by Marlene and Linda Redding, a duet by Mrs Lawrence Redding and Mrs Frank Bayle, and a Wellation by Ronnie Willey. Attendees sang hymns and won contests. Next meeting set for December 19 at Mrs Redding’s home.

Cutting Donald Willey Arthur Wallace Marlene Redding Linda Redding Jesus Saves Lawrence Redding Frank Bayle Ronnie Willey Eleanor Wilfred Wallace Pred Wallace Mins. Redding

Beaverette Dance Sponsored by Corry Club

The Beaverette Club of Corry Senior High School sponsors a Thanksgiving dance at Corry Junior High School gymnasium Wednesday evening from 9 to 11. The semi formal event invites students and the public, with refreshments, two cabaret style scenes, and music by Mrs. Merrill Lillie and her orchestra. A small fee is charged and attendance is expected.

Corry Senior High School Corry Junior High School Merrill Lillie

Corry Y M C A Directors Host To Twenty One Aux Members

Corry Y M C A directors hosted twenty one auxiliary members at the Ritz Restaurant to honor their work and celebrate purchasing a sixteen millimeter sound motion projector. Executive Secretary Clyde Shotubarger outlined services to the Y movement and showed a program of weekly activities. The group planned the December 16 Christmas party hosted by Mrs Graham and refreshments were served by Mrs Markert and Mrs Denton.

Corry Y.M.C.A Ritz Ritz Restau Cony Victor Clyde Shotubarger Shotubarger Harry Markerb Ms. Wells Graham Markert Denton

Newborn Daughters and Son Reported at Local Hospitals

A daughter, Bonnie Linda Brown, born to Mr and Mrs Pendleton Brown of Worcester Massachusetts on November 22 at Corry Hospital. Twins born this morning to Mr and Mrs James Woodworth of R D 1 Columus at Corry Hospital. A daughter born to Dr and Mrs High O Hare of 23 East Bond Street at Corry Hospital. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Clement Miller of 226 Tins Avenue at Corry Hospital. Mrs Miller is Wanda Smith. A son born this noon at Cory Hospital to Mr and Mrs Ernest Hankin of R D 3.

Bonnie Linda Brown Mrs. Pendleton Brown Worcester, Mass James Woodworth R. D Columous Corry Hospital High, O'Hare East Bond Street Ben Clement Miller Tins Avenue Miller Wanda Smith Cory Hospital Ernest Hankin

Local residents attend events in Buffalo and Jamestown

Mr and Mrs D J Pitt and Mr and Mrs M E Shambaugh and Mrs Florence Hyde travel to Buffalo to attend the Tee Capades at the Buffalo Auditorium. George Gone of Montgomery Ward in Jamestown for a district managers meeting. Rev and Mrs Whiteman plus several youths attend a Baptist Youth Rally at Java last night.

D. J. Pitt M.E. Shambaugh Florence Hyde Youngsville Buffalo George Gone Montgomery Ward Jamestown Francis Whiteman Mary Sherwood Etta Coulter Phylliy Doris Reick Barbara Dorothy Joseph Robert Lin

Mrs Zalzneck Hosts 500 Club At West Washington Home

Mrs. Sarah Zalzneck entertained eight 500 club members at her West Washington street home. Two tables of cards were in play with prizes won by Mrs. Joseph Henline, Mrs. Alma Garder and Mrs. John Newcomb. Guests enjoyed strawberry shortcakes with whipped cream tea and coffee. The next meeting is a Christmas party at Mr Gartner's West Wayne street home on December 9 with a gift exchange.

William Hammond Max Brown Warren Spicer Grove City College Marion Young Wallace W. Young Wright Street William Smith College Geneva Nancy Hammond Kent University Kent, C Wallace Hammond West Frederick Street Shawver DuBois Jamea Dawson Shewver Shirley M's Gertrude Pitchald Carl Johnson Johnson Arthur Cohen North Center Street Stein Paris Shirley Eddy Marjorie Youngstown Eddy B. H. Halfast Bush Wayne Street Daniel McCraden Meadville N. R. Dickson West Pleasant Street Glenn Prine Evie L. EB. Nystedt Springfield Mass A. J. Studd Port Ewen Jack Short Marvin Millspaw Pittsburgh Carl Millspaw West Main Street Mary Payne Charles Conneaut Millshaw Home H. H. Keppel Mott Street Charlottesville H. Martin Keppel Barbara Marie Barbara Ann Keppel New York City Willis Weed May Fisher Spesker N. Y North Center Hiram Shek Harrisbore Robert Guth West Pleasant Street Merle Huntley Betty Huntley Haut South Street Erie John Love St. Augustine Fla Sats Oprau Quunven West Washington Street Joseph Henline Alma Garder John Newcomb Gartner West Wayne Street

Birthday Party Honors FiveYearOld Robert Bailey

Mrs Charles Bailey of this city hosted a birthday party for her son Robert Charles who turned five. Twenty eight children attended and played with toys. Guests were served cake ice cream and pop by Mrs Clinton Smith Mrs Bow Bailey and Mrs John Kolanski with each child given a small candy basket. Robert received many gifts from friends.

Robert Bailey Charles Bailey Robert Charles Clinton Smith Bow Bailey John Kolanski Robert

Country Club Directors Elect New Officers

Corry Country Club directors met in the Hotel Cory private room to elect officers. Harold Sweet presided as treasurer Hindman reported a successful year. Anderson was elected president with Rowe as vice president, Harley Johnson treasurer, and W. L. Dyckes secretary. Auditing committee members Dyckes and Johnson were named with a report due February 14. The board will meet soon to hire a pro for next season amid several applications.

Country Club Corry Anderson Rowe Harley Johnson W. L. Dyckes Mir. Dyckes Johnson

Christmas Seals Delayed Mailings In Erie County

Due to distribution duties at the Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association the Christmas Seals campaign is delayed. Eva Kepler says Corty Wayne and Concord townships will not be mailed until after Thanksgiving as Junior High School students assisting with mailing are out for the holiday, delaying delivery to about next week.

Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association Eva Kepler Focal Campagn Corty Wayne An Concord

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