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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1943
Page
5
The Fairview Teachers Association sponsors its annual ham supper at the school on Wednesday evening October 20 serving from 5:30 to 6:30. Menu includes baked ham beans potatoes brown bread perfection salad apple pie and coffee. Proceeds fund school equipment purchases. Tickets are sold by association members and students.
The Charmanta Club held its monthly social at Mrs. Wil Mamonnsom’s home in Dnn City yesterday afternoon. The high score for cards went to Mrs. John Xylander. Supper in the early evening was enjoyed by Mrs. Edwin I5 Fealson and other members, with guests Mr. Tom Lock Wood and Mrs. R.M. Buck attending in Union City and Cony.
District No. 3 Women’s Relief Corps plans annual convention in this city with over a hundred delegates from Erie Albion North East Youngsville and Corry expected. Group No. 48 Mason Temple meeting presided by Mrs Kirk Brown approved social details and refreshments for eighteen members and four visitors. Several members and relatives are listed with travel plans to Tuscaloosa Camp Gordon Johnston Frederick Maryland and other locations, reflecting community ties and ongoing absences.
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan a Sharon event on October 17 to present a mobile canteen to the Salvation Army for agricultural boys. Franklin B. Hostupl, Exe president, leads the drive with help from Henry Robinson and local donors in Northwestern Pennsylvania’s western region.
The Brok enstrew Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its opening meeting yesterday at Mrs. Jessie K. Newton’s home on South Center Street with a luncheon at 1 o clock. Mrs. C. F. McCray led the business session outlining the year’s activities. Hostesses included Mrs. T. P. Giblin, Mrs. E. L. Simmons, and Mrs. B. C. Barnes. The November gathering will be at Mrs. Howard Loveland’s East Main Street home.
Mrs Willis Craker hosted the S-12 Five Hundred Club meeting last evening at her home. Awards for cards went to Mrs Cecil Harvey and Mrs Charles Millan and Mrs Betty Trisket and Mrs Edward McAlvay, each received a birthday gift from the group. Mrs Helen Craker attended as a guest.
The weekly Kiwanis gathering at The Ritz featured remarks recognizing National Newspaper Week. The dinner event drew many members and two guests, Lee Nichols of Corry Hospital and Colegrove of the Corry Evening Journal.
Woolworth store workers gathered at Mrs. S Bainaintoy residence for a social evening filled with dancing and refreshments. The event featured friendly chatter and a relaxed, communal atmosphere as staff mingled and shared treats.
Martin Mailice daughter of Byron Van Dresar became the bride of Charles W. Martin seaman second class U N son of Mr and Mrs Russell Martin at a quiet wedding at the Martin residence on Ensuring street Thursday evening at eight o clock. Rev Richard Miller officiated in the presence of the immediate family. The bride wore a wine colored gown with brown accessories and a corsage of wa lisiman poses. She was attended by Matiice and Miss Beatrice Martin sister of the groom Ivan Wickwire was the groom s best man. Mrs Martin will continue her work at the Aero Supply and the Bron soi fetus to his duties at Tatapa Bla. Their many friends in the city extend congratulations to the young couple.
A baby boy was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy at their residence on 102 Snyder Civel. The newborn joins siblings as the Murphy family announces the glad arrival.
Mr and Mrs Elliott F Ruland of Eden New York announce the marriage of their daughter Frances Julia Clark to Howard Norman Scher of Buffalo. The single ring ceremony was held Wednesday October 6 at Eden Methodist Church conducted by Rev Brown. The couple will reside with the bride's parents after a short honeymoon trip.
The Come Coun CD of A held its regular meeting at She ela roms on North Center street. Plans for a tea and a Hallowe'en party were discussed including a war stamp.backing and Catholic aid. The group also arranged events for the home and Mercy De ing. A Halloween gathering is planned in two weeks with Miss Iyer Biovards among those serving on committees.
A Whiter Breton church Sunday school class met last evening with Mrs. Dora Wesson and Rev. E. Ray Hayes attending. The group enjoyed fellowship and light refreshments after a brief devotional led by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Teuram.
Erie Conference Woman’s Society of Christian Service met Thursday at Warren Pa Methodist Church with 439 delegates. Three candidates were nominated for the General Board of Missions and Church Extension and elected to the Western Jurisdictional session in March. Mrs Bruce Weight Kane was chosen president for the coming year with officers including Mrs C Ralph Osborn Br ie as vice president Mrs H D Webetter Greenville as vice president and secretary of Christian social relations and church activities Mrs L E Squer Sharon as vice president and secretary of missionary education and service Mrs D L Bromley Oklahoma City as corresponding secretary and Mrs H R Shauberger Erie as recording secretary. The last three were re elected.
Columbus Community Aid met at the home of Mrs. Clifford Custer with Mrs. Andrew Thompson assisting. Rev John Waite led revetions and Mrs. Frank Betts headed the business session announcing a fellowship supper in the evening of Thursday October 21 in the basement. The speaker will be a distinguished author from the West Ry area and McGuar named to assist by Mrs Tuk Tie.
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