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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1940
Page
5
WCTU Plans Program Through Local Schools
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. Duane Cook's home on Mast Pleasant Street with Mrs. Leon VanTassel leading the meeting in Mrs. Emma Heath's absence. A report from Erie county convention was shared, 500 blotters and ten Young Crusaders papers ordered for schools. next meeting set for October 15 at Mrs. Ian Johnson's home on White Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U. Plans
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Duane Cook
Mast Pleasant Street
Leon VanTassel
Emma Heath
Barton Smith
Erie
W. C. TG
D. A. Johnson
Coole
M. D. Bertram
Ian Johnson
White Street
New Officers Installed by Erie Rebekahs at Lodge Meeting
Mrs. Lida Zimmerman district deputy and staff installed officers of Lady Franklin Rebekah lodge in Erie at the I C B hall. Doris Loveland became past noble grand. Ethel Russell is noble grand. Joan Skamens vice grand. Alma Erickson right support to noble grand. Alice Ellsworth Jett support to noble grand. Other officers named include Mae Carmcke right support to vice grand, Josephine Place left support to vice grand, Sadie Dyckes chaplain, Florence Trostle warden, Florence Sorensen conductor, Blanche Ohrn recording secretary, Hazel Aka financial secretary, Gertrude Bernstein treasurer, Layina Mapes inside guard, Hazel Eldred outside guard, Mary Swanson pianist, Dolly Fritz captain of the degree team. Arma Callagher, past noble grand, received a bouquet. Social hour and lunch for sixty guests followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Lida Zimmerman
Erie
Franklin Rebekah Lodge
C. B. Hail
Doris Loveland
Noble Grand
Ethel Russell
Joan Skamens
Alma Erickson
Alice Ellsworth
Jett
Mae Carmcke
Vice Grand
Josephine Place
Viee Grand
Sadie Dyckes
Florence ‘Trostle
Florence Sorenson
Blanche Ohrn
Hazel Aka
Gertrude Bernstein
Layina Mapes
Hazel Eldred
Mary Swanson
Dolly Fritz
Benefit Style Show Draws 150 at Corry Club
The Corry County Club hosts a benefit style show and card party by the Ladies Auxiliary of Corry hospital. Over 150 women attended as Mrs O W Bracken announced Fall styles shown by models including Eileen Graham and Martha Mount. Guests enjoyed music, two vocal solos, violin selections, and a piano solo, with 32 card tables, decorated hall, and multiple prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry County Club
Cor‘ry Hospital
O. W. Bracken
Eileen Graham
Phyllis Lindsley
Martha Mount
Marsha Elston
Barbara Ann Keppel
Joseph Pitcavage
Nancy
Janice Meerdink
Bruise
Eileen ‘Albers
Jolly Oswal
Jack Krone
Charlotte Rott
Alexander
Kathy
Mal Abbey
Merle Reynolds
Hazel
Sweet
B. Kysar
Faulkatey
M. Ray
State PTA Congress Ballots on Officers
Pennsylvania delegates at the 36th biennial PTA convention balloted on state officers led by P B Digby of Pittsburgh for president Other nominees included Mrs Paul Ailer Johnstown treasurer Mrs Janes Moore Scranton and several vice presidents with national president Mrs William Ketzer in Portland Ore addressing units Experts noted PTA units must safeguard the futures of children and delegates from city associations attended sessions Also included is a chutney dressing recipe for cabbage or tomato salad and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA Congress
Erie
Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers
P. B. Digby
Pittsburgh
Dent
Paul Ailer
Johnstown
Janes Moore
Scranton
Edwin Yarnall
Pottstown
Frank Kerlin
Harrisburg
H. Rodgers
Altoona
George Lindsay
Hellwood
Past Masters Night Observed by Corry Lodge No 363
Corry Lodge No 363 F and A M held a memorable Past Masters memorial service at the Masonic Temple with over fifty members present. District Deputy Grand Master HR G Herriman spoke on Masonic conditions in Europe, and John W Lambing treated with an address on The Forgotten Men. The program featured a Merrill Lillie bass solo and organ music by P Lawrence Davison. Officers included Marty McIntyre as worshipful master and W Pomeroy and Mayor Nast as wardens. A special red insignia was given to living past masters. A M Howard received a fifty year pin from District Deputy Marrinson on behalf of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania. Three generations of Masons were represented. An old member Wea rey Howard and grandson C M Howard attended. George C Campbell of York and New Orleans also attended. An extended dinner and social evening followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M
Corry
A. NM
Masonic Temple
HR. G. Herriman
Erie
John W. Lambing
Cradle of the Deep
Merrill Lillie
P. Lawrence Davison
Marty McIntyre
W. ©. Pomeroy
Mayor Nast
Corry Lodge
A. M. Howard
Marrinson
Grand Lodge of
Pennsylvania
Mr. Howard
Wearey Howard
C. M. Howard
George C. Campbell
York
New Orleans
Marriage ceremony at El Wesleyan Methodist church
Mrs Paul Rigby and Mrs Alton Rigby traveled to Titusville for the 3 PM wedding of Miss Miriam Crosby of Corry R D and Harry Reed of Akron at El Wesleyan Methodist church. Attending locals include hospital staff and area residents as they head to events in Erie Sharon and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rigby
Alton Rigby
Titusville
Mariam Crosby
Corry R. D
Harry Reed
Akron
el Wesleyan Methodist Church
J. J. Merklinger
Erie
Margaret Bower
Corry Hospital
Mildred Watcher
Indiana
George McKee
Austin Jeth
Sharon
Pittsburgh
William Penn Hotel
Wendell L. Willkie
Vice Chadrmen
Republican Tate Committee
F. M. Raymond
W. Feld
Ttis
Hamilton
Ont
Can
W. A. Walker
Warren
Lawrence McCray
Frederick H. Beall
Parent-Teacius’ Associations
R. Lyons
Helen Jones
R. S Dewey
P. N. Nasi
Hornell
D. Nasi
West Pleasant Street
William Murdock and Son
Jewell Flowey
Rey
Max Harvey
Ellis Harvey
East Congress Street
Ohio
Rey, Harvey
Anna Wilson
Melvin Parkhurst
J. Peterson
Ladies Antilisry
Economy League Speaker At Rotary Meeting
LeRoy J. Williams district manager of the Pennsylvania Economy League spoke at the Rotary Club gathering at Hotel Corry Mt. Williams warned that government costs now equal fifty percent of the national income, up from six percent thirty years ago, citing about $1,000 per family annually and a projected $1 per day rise linked to rearmament. District Governor M. B. MacDowell of Bradford and Clair Cozier of Buffalo were guests, with a directors’ session following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy League
LeRoy J. Williams
Pennsylvania Economy League
Rotary Club
Hotel Corry
Williams
Rotary
M. B. MacDowell
Bradford
Rotary Tatters
Clair Cozier
Buffalo
Sbsston
Union City Wedding Nears at United Brethren Church
Miss Isabel L Bielvi sta a daughter of Union City residents to wed Carl P Geertson of Er. The ceremony at United Brethren church Union City is set for Saturday afternoon with Rev Matte son officiating. Corry guests include Mr and Mrs Edwin Borstorff Mr and Mrs Harry Kim they Mrs R Lawrence Davison and Miss Ruth Dahlstrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lawrence Davison
Ruth Dahlstrand
Homemaker Jane Sheridan Hosts WLW Homemakers Review
Jane Sheridan conducts the Homemaker Review program on WLW Saturdays at 11:30 am. She offers tips on lightening housework, budgeting, and organizing meals, with music included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Sheridan
WLW
Fern Marion Smock Honored on Birthday
Mrs Burton Smock entertained eight children yesterday afternoon at her Brook Street home honoring her daughter Fern Marion who turned four. The party featured games contests and a birthday luncheon. A birthday cake was served to Mary Bromley Richard Maloney George Ross Janet Tubbs Roger Tubbs Sally Bolster Charles Rauscher Jr and Patty Keppel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Marion Smock
Burton Smock
Eght
Brook Street
Pern Marion
Mary J. Bromley
Richard Maloney
George Ross
Janet
Roger Tubbs
Sally Bolster
Charles Rauscher, Jr
Patty Keppel
Rigby Couple Feted at Titusville Reception
Mr and Mrs A Rigby hosted five guests in Titusville for a reception honoring Mr and Mrs Allon Rigby of Wisely who wed last week. The bride, formerly Elizabeth Stroup, received guests and gifts. Attendees from Corry included Floyd and Russell Martin, Paul Rigby, Louis Ribets, Rev Leo McGaughy, and W I Stroup family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigby
Titusville
A. Rigby
Allon Rigby
Wiselty
Elizabeth Stroup
Corry
Floyd Martin
Russell Martin
Paul Rigby
Louis Ribets
Leo Me Gaughey
Stroup
Make Your Own Celery Salt From Fresh Leaves
A simple method for homemade celery salt uses fresh celery leaves. Select crisp leaves wash them, dry completely then crumble into powder to store in a covered jar for seasoning soups and stews.
Annual Donation Tea At Convent Thursday
The annual donation tea for the Sisters of Mercy, sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of America, will be held tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock at the Convent on First Avenue. Mrs. P. G. Wood is in charge, with C.D.A. members and Sisters’ friends invited. Fall serving hint suggests a buttered cracker topped with tart jelly, toasted until browned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of Mercy
Catholic Daughters of America
First Avenue
P. G. Wood
C.D. of A
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