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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1941

Page

5

Birthday honors for Myrtle Blakeslee observed

Myrtle Blakeslee celebrated her eightieth birthday with a chicken dinner and guests including Ida Jane White Glenn Edinboro Dan Blakeslee Leon Blakeslee James Blakeslee Frank Crowell and Elva McCray. Cards came from Texas California Indiana New Jersey Michigan and bouquets from local friends.

Ner Myrtle Blakeslee Ida Jane White Glenn Edinboro Dan Blakeslee Leon Blakeslee James Blakeslee Frank Crowell Elva McCray Carrie McCray Texas California Indiana New Jersey Michigan

Surprise party honors Mrs. Porter in Corry gathering

The D. C. 8. Club of Columbus hosted a surprise party at Mrs. Bertha Stockton's Corry home Friday evening for the re gent marriage of Mrs. Bernard Porter formerly Florence Damon. Prizes were won in bingo, a luncheon with a wedding cake followed for twenty one members and guests who presented Mrs. Porter with a pin. Attending were Mrs. Wilson Sickler of Spring Creek and Mrs. Elnor Griswold of Corry.

Columbus D. C

Grange Plans Go to Church Sunday October 12

Grange members vote at a Saturday session to hold Go to Church Sunday on October 12 at 8 pm at the Digin M. E. church. Mrs Blanche Gates led the evening program covering old school memories by Mrs Emma Heath and Mrs Elsie Has hyouck, with recitations by Mrs Emma Swanson and various songs and readings.

Grange Digin M. E Blanche Gates Emma Heath Elsie Hashyouck Emma Swanson Warlier McCray Lawrence Moray George Lyons Prenk Hervey Mabel Akam Gladys McCray

Lillian Guild Plans Year At Emmanuel Church

The Lillian Guild Society of Emmanuel Episcopal Church will hold its first meeting of the year at Mrs. W. Redmond’s home 526 Wright Street Tuesday evening. A tureen dinner at 6:40 will precede discussion of plans for the coming year led by Mrs. S. D. Wilcox who reads the Guild this year.

Lillian Guild Lillian Guild Society Emmanuel Episcopal Church

Bride to Be Loretta Kellogg Feted in Erie Party

Mr and Mrs John Freebourn hosted thirty five guests at their East Main Street home Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss Loretta Kellogg of Erie who will wed Charles Freebourn of Erie on Saturday October 11. Refreshments and gifts were exchanged with attendees from Erie and Cony. Miss Jeannette Gordon, Edinboro student, visited her parents on East Church Street and was joined by guest Miss Norma Parker of Cleveland.

Charles Saver Mary Sue Titusville Joseph Meyer Erie Meyer Mary Gaffney H. R. Jolson Pindley Lake Will Dykes Tinis City Dravesburg Emily Duncan Carlyle Thomas Dan Dave Chicago Thomas L. Thomas D. B. Taggart Philadelphia Willam Elliott J. W. Rickers Dorotha Me Detroit Mick Miss Rickers Lottie Garfield Falconer Fred Lauer Concord F.S. Austin Lawrence Hotel Bruce Ellsworth Perry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp Michael McMehon West Washington Street Florida Lake Worth Theo P. Williams Virginia Berkeley Calif Williams Whittlesey Cleveland Federal Lee Whittlesey Erle FH. Whittlesey Betty Whittlesey Westminster Choir College Princeton N.d Harold Gilbert Church Street Coluit Mass John Freebourn East Mainstreet Loretta Kellogg Charles Freebourn Miss Kellogg Cony Jeannette Gordon Edinboro G. Hi Gordon East Church Street Norma Parker

Tonight on the Radio Schedule and Highlights

Monday night radio guide lists NBC Blue and Red networks with shows like Price Control by Leon Henderson and Lord Halifax, James Melton concert, Blondie, Irene Dunne in Unfinished Business, Orson Welles theater, True or False, and a boxing bout Lew Jenkins versus Prin Me Gourane with Tuesday’s lineup featuring music programs, talks on drug prices and wartime policy, and cultural features from CBS, NBC, and MBS stations.

Nbc-Blue Leon Henderson Lord Halifax National Republican Club Nbc-Red James Melton Margaret Brewster Boy CBS Blondie Irene Dunne Don Ameche Orson Welles America Ted Biese MBS Sky Britain Lew Jenkins Prin Me Guchrane Escorts Betty John Selby Egon Petri Nbc-Blie

Club Social Gatherings Benefit at Spring Creek Church

The Junior Boy Scout Sunday School class of the Congregation Church at Spring Creek sponsors an amateur hour Wednesday evening. A program of readings instrumental and vocal music and other entertainment will be provided. Proceeds benefit fuel fund for the hire of Mrs. Jolt Water?

Spring Creek

Corry Teachers Honored by District PBW Clubs Event

Miss Kelly a longtime member of the Westhe Twomiting committee led the Corry district PBW Clubs session at the Riversville Hotel in Cembriene Springs. Sixteen members from the Lise bluews club attended along with district president Helen Schweaif. Nance Pugh of Harvisville and state vice president spoke during the afternoon, as discussion focused on the Defense of Main Street theme for the year. Beula Manley of Willianport and Mary Rice of the Bureau of Labor and Industry spoke at the dinner in the Riversdale dining room.

Riversvile Hovel Cembriene Springs Kelly Westihe Lise Luews Flelen Schlweaif Exp Nance Pugh Harvisvilse MSL Stale Vid Prosigint Main Street Beula Manley Willianport Philrman Mary Rice Ue Bureau of Labor and Industry Hyeris

Safety Council Plans Safe Coasting Drive Members Attend Ritz Meeting

Cory Safety Council members attended a Ritz Restaurant dinner meeting to discuss plans for the year. Plans were dismissed and general assistance to the community was debated. Names mentioned include Joseph Gnignon Mary dourdiat Nowmut Edhover Philip Ziteweot and Diane Forte.

Safety Council Cory Safety Council Ritz Asaistante Imatien Joseph Gnignon Mary Dourdiat Nowmut Edhover Philip Ziteweot Diane Forte

Allen Locke Ma r r i a g e in Corry Thursday

Miss Mary M. Locke daughter of Mr and Mrs George Locke of Titusville and Wayne C. Allen of Gil City were married in Corry Thursday evening. The bride is a graduate of Oil City High School and Willard Academy Pittsburgh, and has worked at Park Beauty Shop Titusville. The groom attended Oil City schools and works for Superior Dry Cleaning Oil City. They will live with the bride’s parents at 315 Elm Street after a Pittsburgh trip. Mrs A P Mount and Miss Benise Mount were Saturday visitors.

Allen-Locke Corry Titusville Mary M. Locke George Locke Bim Street Wayne C. Allen Gil City Locke O11 City High Schoool Willard Academy of Pittsburgh Park Beauty Ailen Oil City Superior Dry Cleaning Company Elm Street

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