Shower for Miss Evelyn Ploss Bride Elect
Miss Evelyn Ploss, to wed Eugene Button later this month, received a pre wedding party hosted by her sister Miss Shirley Floss and Miss Florence LaMar at the Floss home 130 Johnson Street. Twenty one friends attended presented very nice remembrances. Visiting and games followed by a late lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Ploss
Eugene Button
Shirley Floss
Florence LaMar
Floss
Johnson Street
Miss Press
Miss Skinner Hosts Girl Scouts Meeting
The Girl Scouts met at Miss Patty Skinner’s Franklin Street home with ten scouts. Captain Adele McCray and Lt. Helen Frederick led the business session planning Scout Week observance and future meetings this month, plus a party on the 27th. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skirmer
Patty Skinner
Franklin Street
Adele McCray
Helen Frederick
Junior High PTA Opens Membership Drive in Town
A Junior High PTA membership drive runs October 2 to 49 at the Junior High building under Miss Ethel McCray. Parents are urged to join. rooms with highest enrollment win prizes, with credit given to rooms where a child attends. A series of meetings is planned with Mrs. Tracy White as program chairman. first meeting October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Ethel McCray
Tracy Whitehead
Ensign Milton Cherry Weds Miss Ethel Boney in Butler
Ensign Milton Cherry son of Mr and Mrs B T Cherry of Corry married Miss Ethel Boney daughter of Mr and Mrs William P Boney of Apollo on September 14 at Trinity Lutheran church in Butler. The ceremony was conducted by Rev George Rease with Mrs Richard Fowler as matron of honor and Mr Fowler as best man. The bride, a Apollo High School and Thiel College graduate, previously worked as a secretary for Carnegie Illinois Steel. the groom, Albion High School graduate, attended Thiel College before Navy service. They reside in Beaufort South Carolina where Cherry is an operational instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign Milton Cherry
Butler
Vandergrift
B.T. Cherry
Ethel Boney
Apollo
Trinity Lutheran
William P. Boney
Egil T. Chery
Corry
Tey
George Rease
Richard Fowler
Albion High School
Albion
Thiel College
U.S. Navy Air Corps
Carnegie Tlinois Steel Corporation
Ensign Cherry
Beaufort
S. C
Elgin Farewell Party For Maine Sisters Moving to New York
Miss Allene McCray hosted a farewell at her Elgin home for Alberta and Dorothy Maine who are moving to Tarrytown, New York. Guests enjoyed a Wiener Roast, games and group singing, with a warm sendoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Allene McCray
Alberta
Dorothy Maine
Tairchilds
N.Y
E N E Club Meeting at Mrs Johnston Home
The E N E Club met at Mrs Leland Johnston on West Smith Street for fall planning and a November 14 dinner at Mrs Webb Andrus home on East Congress Street Mrs Johnston read a paper on Penicillin Contests led by Mrs Johnston winners included Mrs Albert Young Mrs Frank Schrader Mrs Webb Andrus Mrs Merle McIntyre and Mrs Harold Patterson A light dessert was served The note mentions sending small light toys to overseas boxes and Christmas joy for war torn children Also dated items: Mrs Laura Brown birthday today Beverly Stine hospitalized and in Hindman Beauty Shoppe while Mrs Hindman travels and Dorothy Lillie in Diane at Hindman Beauty Shoppe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Johnston
West Smith Street
Webb Andrus
Congress’ Street
Johnston
Albert ‘Young
Frank Schrader
Merle McIntyre
Harold Patterson
Notice on Electrolux Sweeper production and exchanges
Notice from Housewives site Oey and Detter directrolux Sweeper now in production. Orders for early delivery being taken. Existing Electrolux owners may exchange for the new model with equipment at a nominal charge. Limited number available. Call Of City 135 or write for particulars. Young Wreatrie, 1 West 1st St, City, Pa. Authorized factory agents for this territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oey
Detter Duectrolux
Electrolux
Call of City
Rite Us
Iyoung Wreatrie
St. Oi
City
Tay
Weekend Visitors and Travel Notices From Ol City
James Miller of Ol City hosted weekend guests Merle Miller and visiting Alice Montgomery with Edward and George Baumbach. Margaret Hughes and daughter Berna left for Miami Florida for the winter with son Lawrence Hughes. Arthur Bekman returned home from Erie after a surgical visit. Lt. W. A. Redmond returned to New York after a weekend at home. Several residents, including Lawrence Hyland and Ralph B. Larson, were noted for travels to Chicago and Kansas City for work and visits, with other local arrivals and departures mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Ol City
Merle Miller
Ohio Street
Alice Montgomery
Edward
George Baumbach
Miller
Margaret Hughes
Berna
West Frederick Street
Miami
Lawrence Hughes
Arthur Bekman Thas
South Center Street
Erie
A. G. Davis
Lawrence Hyland
I c
Usns
Harry Thayer
East Pleasant Street
Hyland
Hornell
Tunisia
M. M. Nast
W. A. Redmond
Wright Street
New York
W. Bruce Busvontis
Chicago
Corry- James Toym Mfg
Ralph B. Larson
National Stationers Association
Kansas City
Rex ‘Thompson
Rochester
Ethel Stapleton
East South Street
J. Donald Jackson
Bain
Bridge
Alfonso Jackson
Essex Street
Bill Bitting
Erle
Jack Smith
Clymer
Jackson
George C. Hunt
Pittsburgh
Joe Eisenman
Manle Avenue
Cora Garrity
Johnsonbure
A. G. Stine
Porte Street
Minnie Stith
E. M. Loveless
Franklin ‘Street
Zoyeless
Morris Chapin
Ann Spreter
Auburn
Mary Blain
Florence Blair
North Center Street
B. G. Palmer
Saegertown
Marion Rumbaugh
Spring Street
Robert Morton
Litcoln
Web
Tors
Salina
Kansas
Business Women's Week Studied By Club
The local B. P. W. Club held a luncheon meeting in the Horn block rooms with Miss Inez Fitch presiding. Governor Martin’s Pennsylvanian statement was read and Mrs. Ray Stearns presented a paper on National Business Women's Week observed nationwide. Plans secured for a rummage sale October 13 and 14 at the Grand theatre building. Mrs. Elwood Bascous elected district meeting delegate. attendees expected from Union City session. A delirious lunch was served by the committee at close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lash Evenue
Horn Block
Inez Fitch
Martin
Pennsylvania
Ray Stearns
Richard Rossbacher
H. Heiman
Grand Theatre
Elwood Bascous
Union City
Wombitllee
Mentor Club Opened With Tureen Dinner Meeting
The Mentor Club held its opening meeting last evening with Mrs Jessie Newton hosting a tureen dinner at 6:30. Fifteen members attended as Mr Mary Anderson, the president, led the business session. Mrs Porten Auer delivered a forceful report on The American by James Adams, sparking an engaged discussion. The date and place for the next gathering will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentor Club
Jessie Newton
Mary Anderson
James Adams
Porten Auer
Avon Born Yesterday Note in City Hospital Record
A fragmentary notice records the birth of Avon to Me and Si Frank Miller at Corry Hospital Missouri. The text mentions 502% West Pleasant Street and references Miller presently in the Navy, with garbled phrases about tusTuupl trees and long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Si Frank Miller
Pleasant Street
Corry Hospital
Miller
Navy
First Fall Meeting Of Readers Monday
The Headers met Monday for a tureen lunch at Mrs. A. C. Sandburg’s Wright street home with sixteen members present. Mrs. J. E. Youre led the program, tributes were paid to the late Mrs. A. D. Colegrove, a quiz on member names thrilled the group, and Mrs. F. B. Sullivan reported on a New York trip. Hosts were assisted by Mrs. Bertha Stockton, Mrs. Morris Bonsteel, and Mrs. Ida Lindendell. next meeting is October 15 at Mrs. T. J. Ragon’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Sandburg
Wright Street
J. E. Youre
Young
A. D. Colegrove
F. B. Sullivan
New York City
Sandburg
Bertha Stockton
Morris Bonsteel
Ida Linendell
T. J. Ragon
Circle No 1 WSCS Studies China Missions
Circle No 1 members host a Monday evening meeting at West Church Street home with Mrs A Johnson Mrs Russell Glark and Miss Edna Johnson assisted by Mrs Edmund Barr and Mrs Irvin Young Miss Johnson led devotions and Mrs Clark hosted the business session Several letters from soldiers were read about missionary work in the Southwest Pacific area Mrs EB Shoop showed D Day pictures from her son Lt Col Clarence Shoop A dessert lunch followed for twenty members Stephen Brooks will host the group November 6 at her home on East South Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China Missions
A. Johnson
Russell Glark
Edna Johnson
Indies
W. 8
C.5
West Church Street
Edmund Barr
Irvin Young
Miss Johnson
Clark
Barr
China
Spldiers
Southwest Pacific
EB. Shoop
Clarence Shoop
Stephen Brooks
South Street
Seek Local Recruits For New CAP WAC Unit
Local call for volunteers to join a newly formed CAP WAC unit extends enlistment to October 1. Recruits need not be CAP members now and will be assigned to a Fort Des Moines training company after acceptance. After basic training they enter regular WAG work. Miss Murray answers inquiries at 136 Mott Street or the Armory on Thursday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAP Wac
CAP
Fort Des Moines
Murray
Mott Street
Armory
Ming
National Safety Council Meets In Chicago
The Nationallmady Council meets in Chicago on October 8 at the Sherman Morrison and LaSalle hotels. The agenda covers Home Safety Fire Control Farm Safety Industrial Nursing Women in Industry and Job Safety. Reports from the national meeting will be studied for local adaptation despite Gerry Council members unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationallmady Council
Chicago
Sherman, Morrison
LaSalle
Gerry Council
Coletta Scott Is Honored On Birthday
Miss Phyllis Scott hosted a surprise birthday party at 298 East Wayne Street for her sister Coletta, the eighth birthday. Twenty girl friends attended, sharing games and prizes won by Ruth Hoffer, Evelyn Hassett, and Gloria Ohrn. Afternoon lunch featured cake, ice cream, pop, candy, and peanuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Scott
Co Metts
East Wayne Street
Ruth Hoffer
Evelyn Hassett
Gloria Ohrn
Tate
Hospital Auxiliary Plans November Sale at Grand Building
The Hospital Ladies Auxiliary met in the Nurses home and decided on a rummage sale for November 6th and 9th at the Grand building. They also approved buying a chair and ottoman for the Maternity service and named Mrs. Arthur Colegrove and Mrs. Harold Wolfe as visiting committee for November. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Catlin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auwciliary
Alexander Bogett Wan
Algo
Arthur Colegrove
Harold Wolfe
Robert Catlin
Cleo ‘Haight
Robert Franz
Colegrove
Percy Corbin
Olin Bracken
Wolfe
Boag and
Walldoe Young
Infantile paralysis cases rise in Pennsylvania
The State Health Department reported 24 new infantile paralysis cases in Pennsylvania, bringing total since January to 1,145, with seven new cases in Philadelphia. Butter supplies in Philadelphia at a new five decade low, with War Food Administration noting 12 pounds per person annually, the lowest since 1849.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Health Department
Philadelphia
Cominy
War Food Administration
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Rex
Lae Jones
Metro - News
Rudolph Valentino
Yester
Sinatra
J Murphy
Delco and
Willard
Thomas Motor Co
Tenon! Society
Psee
Orehee Town
Dot Morrison
al Morrison
India
A. O. den Heetogh
Madison, Ma
Harbor Oaks
South Tamiami Trail
Sarasota
Florida
Anita
Rainesalo
Roberta McElroy
Walter Sweflroy
David Simmons
Olin Simmons
Follett
Dorothy Range
Ritz
Warren Miller
Columbia, Mo
Penn State Grads
Alderfer
Political Science Department
Seaman Jenty Huth
Seabee
Melvin McElroy
South England
Brigham
James Smaro
Warren Spicer
Harry Spicer
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
N. J
Spike
Cony High
Admiral Yarnell
Stevens
C. C. Perkins
Shea Street
Wallace Perkins
Wallace
Arthur Black
P. Rogers
Black
Phyllis, Anderson
Flogsie Fosburgh
Washington Street
Pvt
Delbert Fosburgh
France
Sergt
Virgil Kurdeen
England
Presbyterian Church
Robert Bracken
Mariana
Brackens
Walt Bertyam
Raymond Mig
Goveland
Ohio
Robert Watrous
Pawling
N. C
AAF
Shank
Meld
Robert Sherwoot
Paris
Sherwood
Tommy Saxton
Dot
Portland
Maine
Mabel Larson
St. Edward's Hall
Margaret Helen ‘Haight
Huron Road Hospital
Cleveland
Jean Whittlesey
University of Pittsburgh
Arthur Fosburgh
Detroit
Flossie
E. N. E. Club
Fosburgh
Laura Brown
Brown
Beverly Stine
A. Gy Stine
Park Street
Dorothy Lillie
Hindman
Mrs. Hindman
Business Women’s Week
Tole
National Safety Council
Coletta Scott
Curtis Jewelry
Chesterfields
Chapin
Helen
Gabardine
Gail
Gray
Zuckerman
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