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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1941

Page

5

Mentor Club Opens Season With Dinner at Patterson Home

The Mentor Club began its season with a tureen dinner hosted by Mrs. J B Patterson on South Center Street. Mrs. R J Fogle serves as president this year and Miss Mary Condra outlined a program featuring readings from foreign countries and coverage of current events. Seventeen attended the opening session and the resignation of member Mrs. Margaret Olds was accepted.

J. B. Patterson South Center R. J. Fogle Iss Mary Condra Margaret Olds

Ed Wynn Show Heads to Jamestown for One Night

Corry residents plan to attend Ro Wynn's musical Boys and Girls Together at Shea's Theatre Jamestown on Thursday. The road tour from Pittsburgh Nixon venue has received enthusiastic notices. One performance only, starting promptly at 8 p m.

Ed Wynn Jamestown Corry Ro Wynn Shea’s James Town Pittsburgh

Detroit air trip and weekend aviation visits reported

A Detroit correspondent notes an Erie to Detroit afternoon flight and describes a weekend air visit by Clarenne Gruignon of Bint Michigan, nephew of Joseph Guignon, in his own plane. The piece mentions the newborns David and My and Sidney as names tied to the Simmons apartment. It also covers Nittany Lions’ loss to Colgate in Buffalo and cites football fans in Pittsburgh for the Pitt versus Purdue game.

Detroit Erie Corty Bnd Clarenne Gruignon Bint, Mich Joseph Guignon Simmons David Robet-Chevrolet-Lewis Sidney Vance Allen Jak Laird Nittany Lions Colgate Buffalo Pete Russell Andy Paulson Tune O'Neil Raph Martin Pittsburgh Pitt

Corry PTA to Meet at Library Wednesday Afternoon

Corry Council PTA will convene at the Library building tomorrow at 3 45 o clock. Reports are expected on the district meeting held at Warren last week and attendees named include Mrs Mildred Denton Mrs Charles Stormes Mrs Hubert Heerlen Mrs Merle Amy Mrs Ira Miller Mrs Leslie Wells and Mrs C A Moun hin athended the meeting from Corry. Mrs FH Beall will report on the Erie meeting she attended October 1.

Ane Corry Gounen Et Rent Teachers Association District J Warren Mildred Denton Charles Stormes Hubert, Heerlen Merle Amy Ira Miller Leslie Wells C. A. Mounhin Corry FH. Beall Erie

Needlework Guild Plans Annual Ingathering Event

The Needlework Guild schedules its annual clothing and article drive for Thursday October 30 led by Mrs. Foster Days. Committee directors are urged to finish all work by that date. The item collection supports local needy families with garments and other essentials, reflecting the group’s long charitable tradition on the island.

Amuam Foster Days Civllé Tolleens Bermuda

Tidioute Woman Named District P T A Head

In Warren on Oct 7 the seventh biennial Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers held at the First Evangelical chute nearly 50 in attendance. Mrs Harold R Hawkey of Tidioute was elected president for the early year with past Warren county Council leader Mrs Hawker and state vice president Su Candace D V Urey of Oil City. Other officers named include Mrs Clyde Waddell Pleasantville first vice president Mrs J P Winslow Brookville second vice president Mrs Alton Coll Cambridge Springs secretary Mrs E W Schmidt Wesleyville treasurer and H C Goehmann Erie member of the state nominating committee. A banquet at the YWCA closed the day with gold and blue fall flowers adorning each table.

Tidioute Warren Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and ‘Teachers Harold R. Hawkey Hawker Warren County Ehh Sucudetts D. V. Urey Ol City Erie Te Ywca

County Federation Meeting at Albion Dispatch

The Erie County Federation of Women's Clubs will hold a meeting in Albion tomorrow October 8 at the Methodist church. Mrs. George A. River, president, will preside with 10 AM registration and department chairman reports. Capt. EF Zum of the Erle Military Division will speak at 2 30 on Women in the Home Line of Defense. All local clubs are urged to attend.

Erie County Federation of Women's Clues Albion Methodist Church George A. River County Federation Ef, Zum Erle Military Division

Miss Field Hosts Supper Party For Parker Visit

Miss Gertrude Pielé entertained several menus at a Sunday supper party at her apartment on South Center street. The event was in honor of Mr and Mrs Boyd Parker who expect to leave later this month for an indefinite stay in California.

Miss Field Gertrude Pielé South Center Street Boyd Parker Cal- Aronia

Miss Ruth Bennett Hosts Small Duane Street Gathering

Miss Ruth Bennett entertained fourteen guests at her Duane street home last evening with games and vilting, followed by refreshments served to friends.

Miss Ruth Bennett Duane Street Miss Bennett

Veterans parade, local notices and personnel moves

The item notes VEW drum corps sons in a Veterans parade at Dunkirk Sunday afternoon. It reports George Ayers leaving Woolworth to work for Bell Aircraft in Buffalo. Don Lamdy joins Center Sales Shore from Kendall station. Mrs. Boyd Auer attended a party for Mrs. Fred Prather in Union City. DL McCauley of Smethport, now in town, was low bidder on hospital wiring but was shelved.

Swanson Post Jamestown Journal George Ayers Woolworth Bell Aircraft Buffalo Ve.w Fred Prather Wales Prather Wattsburg Street DL McCauley Smethport

Notable Local Movements and Visits Reported

Hamilton and Bristol residents attend the funeral of Mrs. P. B. Whittlesey while others travel from Detroit Chicago and New York for family and clerical matters. Locals visit relatives in Erie Pittsburg and Drake's Mills as ministers attend the Erie Conference of Lutheran pastors.

Martin Buckingham Hamilton Puller Barnes Harry Barnes Bristol Mortis Banstestinyr Yetuuiey North Center Street Keesport Fred Stratman Douglas Rozelle Binghamton Lawrence Crispin Foster Davis Erie W. Pingbam Clarksviny W. Vi. Doreveral D Byisiness Yrom Cary-Jamestown Corp Norbert Bochemer Buffalo Regis Burns Chicora Lyle Loydland Parrmount W.va Willi Baker U Ton City Times-Enterprise James Deyo Vernon Welch Gor J.B Garndt Union City Morris Cohen Detroit Mich My. Cowen Cohen Nort Center Gant Holland Med Frank Bell Mary Gallelli San Diewis Calif William Deyo Sundey Momme Mick Milated Taytoy

Mrs Mildred Taylors Honored at West Columbus Party

Mr and Mrs William Devon entertained twenty three friends and relatives at their West Columbus avenue home Saturday evening to honor Mrs Mildred Taylor of Detroit Michigan who has been visiting the area Refreshments were served as the group enjoyed a fine evening

Mildred Taylor William

Introducing a Son for Mr and Mrs Charles at Pittsburgh Hospital

A son named Robert Charles was born to Mr and Mrs Charles 46 Rourke at Pittsburgh Hospital in October. Mrs Rourke was formerly Juanite Long of Pilasburgh.

Robert Charles Charles Rourke Pittsburgh Hospital Juanite Long Pilasburgh

Club Social Gatherings At Hospity Netted Near One Hundred

Yesterday's meeting of the Club Social Gatherings reported net proceeds close to $100 from a 2 atym show and card party and about $360 from a rummage sale. Members met at Nutges' house and new appointee Mrs Harvey Crowhour was voted member with Mrs OW Bricker assisting purchasing committee. Items under consideration for purchase include shiewls dagers Lapkims service sets yard furnishings and a stretcher. Orders likely priced very soon.

Harvey Crowhour OW. Bricker Tollowhin Elas Lelie Shiewls Dager Lapkims

Republican Women’s Club Met On Monday Evening

The Republican Women’s Club met yesterday afternoon at 29 Maple Avenue with eighteen members present. Mrs F S Austin reported on a Cambridge Springs regional meeting urging active participation by women in politics. Chairmen Mrs Ernest Schuyley and Mrs Harriet Clough organize a dinner for Mr Desmond on Monday October 27 with county candidates as invited guests. Mr Macinnes served refreshments.

Janes Macqnnes Maple Avenue F. S. Austin Cambridge Springs Austin Acw Ernest Schuyley Herriett Clough Iit J. Desmond Mr. Macinnes

P W Club Plans Nursery Improvements At Hospital

Members of the P. W. club held an evening meeting to discuss upgrading the hospital nursery. They have funded this area for four years, buying bassinets and making yearly improvements. This year’s plan includes inlaid linoleum, wall redecorating, and mattress covers. Miss Inds Fitch reported on the Northwest District meeting in Cambridge Springs at the Riverside Hotel. The regular business session was led by Mrs. Clinton McLean Mrs. Lawrence Thomas and Miss Ruth Soper. Mrs. Frank Kelcher left for Cleveland Ohio to visit relatives.

P. W Inds Fitch Cambridge Springs Northwest Pennsylvania Riverside Hotel Clinton McLean Lawrence “Thomas Ruth Soper

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