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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1951

Page

5

Mrs S E Bower Honored At Bridge Club Stork Shower

A stork shower for Mrs S E Bower was hosted by Mrs D Armour Hillstram at Wayne Street. Two tables of contract were played with prizes won by Mrs James Lewis Mrs Rasselas Brown and Mrs Roger Brown. Salads and refreshments were served during and after dinner.

S. E. Bower Bridge Club D. Armour Hillstram Wayne Street Bower James Lewis Rasselas Brown Roger Brown

Women of the Moose Hold Regular Session

Members of Women of the Moose Chapter 717 met at the lodge rooms on North Center Street. Jessie Maxon presided as balloting occurred and members voted to send 10 to Mooseheart and Moosehaven for Christmas. A bake sale netted 45.50 for Social Service work.

Women of the Moose North Center Street Jessie Maxon Mooseheart Moosehaven

Harbor Hall Ladies Aid Plans Bazaar and Pie Social

Harbor Hall Ladies Aid met at the Community House for an all day session. Mrs. Lewis Jewell led devotions and Mrs. Earl Chelton presided as plans were made for a December bazaar and an October 18 pie social at the Community House. The painting of the building was completed. Members enjoyed social time before adjournment.

Mooseheart Chapter Night Planned for October 18

Leland Wilcos notes tie and price for the card party to be announced later. Mrs Georar Maloney received the attendance award for last evening. The October 18 meeting will be Mooseheart Chapter Night with Mrs Marie Crivby as chairman. New class of candidates to be initiated at tab time.

Leland Wilcos Georar Maloney Mooseheart Marie Crivby

Foremen's Club Meets. plans speaker and November event

The Gerry-James town Foremen's Club held a routine meeting last evening with a report on the Chicago convention and a safety movie. A social period followed, and the next session is set for November when a guest speaker will be announced. several local residents traveled for meetings and visits in connections with business and family.

Gerry-James Chicago

DAR Luncheon at Dodd Home Discusses School Plans

Twenty five members and two guests attend Brokenstean Valley Chapter DAR at Mr and Mrs Frank L Dodd home near Columbus. Dr L M Douglas speaks on present Ivons school setup and furniture system and tentatively planned new building. Kgramms for year discussed. Kearns sends a piece of White House wood for a gavel. Next meeting to be hosted by Mrs Lyle Stranahan in Spartanshire on November 1 at 2 o’clock.

Dodd Brokenstean Valley DAR Frank L. Dodd Columbus L. M. Douglas T. W. Whitehead Douglas Brésent Ivons School Pengrams Tongrassman Kearns White House Lyle Stranahan R. D Spartanshire

W R C Ham Dinner Draws Strong Support

The W R C group held its regular meeting in the I O O F Hall with 26 members present. A public ham dinner raised 116 dollars, served by Mrs. Henry Hill and committee, as plans for District No 3 convention in North East on October 25 proceed.

W. Ht Florence Bates Henry Hill North East Curryne Bates

Regular Session Of V F W Auxiliary Meeting Notes

The VFW Auxiliary met last evening at the Garden Room of the local post Home division with Mrs Maurice Barter presiding. Plans were laid for a rummage sale with details to be announced later and door prizes were awarded to Mrs Paul Stroup Mrs Joseph Jair and Mrs Clery B Haight. The next meeting is scheduled for October 18.

V.F.W Contesville Veterans Hospital Scotland School VIFW Maurice Barter Paul Stroup Joseph Jair Clery B. Haight Oecober Tate

Jonathan Lodge No. 685 Officers Installed

Officers of Jonathian Lodge No. 685 in Erie District No. 2 were installed Wednesday evening. Horace Leslie became noble grand with Robert Roden as vice grand as their aides were named for the upcoming year. Grand Master Grant Husted visited. Glenn Gates and committee served refreshments. next meeting set for October 10.

Jonathan Lodge Jonathian Lodge Loo Theodore W. Hogan Erie District No Horace Leslie Noble Grand Robert Roden Erand Grant Husted Oil City Glenn Gates

Stork Shower Honoring Mrs Robert Alford Held

Mrs Ellis Hoag hosted a Wednesday afternoon shower in A stork shower afternoon in honor of Mrs Robert Alford R D 3 Bills Hoar of R D 3. Nine ladies attended with games for entertainment and Miss Jean Anderson won the door prize. Mrs Hoag served cake centered with a miniature doll ice cream cookies and a soft drink. Mrs Alford received a shower of fine gifts as the enjoyable afternoon party ended.

Ellis Hoag Robert Alford Bills Hoar R.D. 3 Jean Anderson

Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Stephen Tinka Jr in Columbus

A stork shower Wednesday evening at Mrs. Stephen Tinko Jr house in Columbus honored the hostess. Hostesses were Mrs. Charles Henry Mrs. Paul Suchar and Mrs. George Tinka. Prizes went to Mrs. Emory Qontes Mrs. Joseph Tinka and Mrs. Norbert Anderson. Twenty five friends from Corry Union City and Columbus attended and gifts were given along with cake jelly sandwiches and coffee.

Columbus Stephen Tinka Stephen Tinko, Jr Charles Henry Paul Suchar George Tinka Emory Qontes Joseph Tinka Norbert Anderson Corry Union City

Millers welcome daughter Linds Marie at Buffalo hospital

A daughter named Linds Marie was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Don ald R Miller at the Children's Hospital in Buffalo. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frederick Miller of Concord street. A son was born Thursday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Odell of R D 9 Cloyger.

Linds, Marie Donald R. Miller Children’s Hospital Buffalo Frederick Miller Concord Street Corry Memorial Hospital Richard Odell

Stag Party Held For Albert Wotus Before Wedding

Albert Wotus was guest of honor at a stag party hosted by Joseph Sarateki and Wilter and Robert Wotus at Woters home on West Washington Street. Guests enjoyed social time and playing cards. A purse of money was presented to Mr Wotus at the end.

Albert Wotus Sabiiday Joseph Sarateki

Contract Club Met With Mrs Joseph Furst Hosts Salad Lunch

Mrs Joseph Furst of North Centerbeet entertained her contract bridge group last evening at the home. Prizes were won by Miss Geraldine Ware and Mrs George Gold. Later the hostess served a salad lunch. Miss Aileen Graham will be hostess for the news meeting on October 18.

Joseph Furst Joseph Furst North

Teachers Association Meeting and Reports

The Gerry Teachers Association held the second session of the year with reports from members on recent meetings. J Donald Watson spoke of the House of Delegates in Pleasantville and a Penn Hall workshop in Chambersburg. Ann Baressi reported on the Lawrence Park meeting and focal branch issues. Harold Lloyd May was appointed to attend the statewide Classroom Teacher Conference at Bedford Springs on October 19.

Teachers Association Gerry J. Donald Watson House of Delegates Northwest Pennsylvania State Education Association Pleasantyive James Harper Penn Halm Chambersburg Lawrence Parke Ann Baressi Harold Lloyd Bedford Springs

Wheelock Aid Work Session Advances Chair Upholstery

Wheelock Community Aid met at Mrs. Leland Crosscut s home with good attendance. Mrs. Crossewit presided and Mrs. Harald Dougherty led devotions. Chair upholstering will continue at the next gathering with Floyd Dougherty hosting an all day session at his home on October 18.

Wheelock Aid Wheelock Wheelock Community Aid Leland Crosscut Fareen Crossewit Harald Dougherty Floyd Dougherty

C. G. G. Club Party at Erie Dinner Meeting

The C. G. G. Club met at the Elks Lodge in Erie for a fall dinner with ten members present. Three ladies received birthday gifts from the group, namely Mrs. Milton Van Dresar Mrs. Leo Mulderish and Mrs. James Carrig. Guest Mrs. William Johnson attended. A social evening followed.

C. G. G. Club Erie C. GG Elks' Lodge Milton, van Dresar Leo Mulderish James Carrig William Johnson

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