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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1952

Page

5

Eastern Star Card Party Next Tuesday

Corry City Chapter No. 17 of the Order of Eastern Star will sponsor a card party Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple. Co chairs are Mrs. Andrew Gusken and Mrs. Reade Langhurst with prizes by Mrs. Brice Ellsworth for bridge tangsta and 500. Refreshments after. Tickets from members. Reservations to attend by Monday with Mrs. Duane Forte.

Corry City Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Andrew Gusken Reade Langhurst Duane Forte

Bridal showers honor Miss Dixie Lee Nichols in social gatherings

A succession of bridal parties celebrated Miss Dixie Lee Nichols ahead of her forthcoming marriage to Joseph Hughes. Guests attended linen and kitchen showers hosted by Miss Lelie Beckwith and Miss Madelyn Williams, with prizes awarded to Nancy Reid, Nichols, and other attendees. Guests enjoyed refreshments as umbrellas and gifts were exchanged.

Dixie Lee Nichols Soseph, Hughes Lelie Beckwith North Center Street Nancy Reid Miss Nichols Sulad Cilee Fyers Madelyn Williams Frank Stur Bis Wayne Street

WCTU Met Yesterday At Shannon Home

The monthly meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union was held yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Robert Shuzo’s home at 224 Wright Street. Mrs. Leon Van Tassel presided in the absence of President Montain. Reports were given on a rummage sale funds and the Crusade Fund. The state convention was announced for October 12 to 17 in Franklin. The annual roll call is set for November 3 when the winning membership drive team led by Mrs. Alfred Heyniel will be treated to dinner by the Sogers, with Mrs. Charles Patterson as leader. Mrs. Haenel reported on the Wattsboro county convention of September 29 and led a program on total abstinence through the kitchen. Pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee followed the adjournment.

WCTU Shannon Women's Christian Temperance Union Robert Shuzo Wright Street Leon Van‘Tassel Mos. C. A. Mowntain Crusade Fund Franklin Alfred Heyniel Charles Pattersolt Grace Thompson Wattsboro Haenel

Pantry Shower For Miss Rose Franchina

Miss Rose Franchina, soon to wed James Reed of Clymer, was honored at a pantry shower hosted by Mrs. Donald Armitage and Miss Wilma Burlingame on Wright Street. Ten friends attended, sharing food gifts and a corsage, with games, visiting, prizes for Mrs. Jerome Davis, Miss Helen Bush, and Miss Joanne Huebel, and consolation awards for Miss Rosella Whitney and Miss Franchina.

Rose Franchina James Reed Clymer Will Donald Armitage Wilma Burlingame Wright Street Franchina Jerome Davis Helen Bush Joanne Huebel Rosella Whitney

Circle No 1 WSCS Meeting At First Methodist Church

Mrs James Donaldson led the monthly Circle No 1 WSCS gathering with 80 members and two guests at the First Methodist Church. Mrs Donald Dingle presided. devotions were by Mrs Carl Stump. Social games followed with refreshments provided by several members. Halloween decorations were noted. next meeting is November 4.

Circle No. 1 WSCS James Donaldson Waniin Society of Christi Service First Methodist Church Donald Dingle Carl Stump Gerald Hoyt Barnard Rossbacher Bea Spicer O. A. Johnson

Lillian Guild Rummage Sale Set For October 24

Lillian Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church plans a rummage sale for October 24 at the parish hall on West Church Street. Co chairs Elizabeth Rogers and Horton Davis oversee the event. Mrs Mildred Alfred is made an honorary member after resignation. A sandwich party followed the meeting at Mrs H A Gilbert's home.

Lillian Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church Lust H. A. Gilbert Weat Church Street Elizabeth Rogers Horton Davis Gilbert Mildred Alfred Enjoyers Tate

Holy Name Society Plans Next Meeting At Elizabeth Hall

Holy Name Society members gathered at St. Thomas Church to recite the rosary and hold a business meeting in St. Ooward's Hall. Rev. Tobin DeSanti led the group with discussion following a brief records review on children's sex education.

Holy Name Society St. Thomas Church St. Ooward's Hall Tobin DeSanti Iis St. Thom Ne’ Church Sir Elizabeth's Hall

Rebekah Lodge Plans Installation Ceremony

A Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge meeting at TOOF Hall last evening led to routine transactions. Noble Grand Mrs. Marvin Millsnaw chaired. Installation of officers is set for October 21, with tea and refreshments served by committee members after the meeting.

Rural Home Extension Group Met Yesterday

The Cary Rural Home Extension Group met last evening with Mrs. Albert Mull as hostess. Members received knitting instructions, refreshments were served, and the group planned to meet again next Thursday for further instruction. Mrs. Paul Labowski will entertain. interested individuals are invited to attend. The next regular session will be held on November 1.

Cary Albert Mul Paul Labowski

Dinner Honored Miss Mary Varrasa Ahead of October Wedding

Miss Mary Varrasa was feted at a Monday dinner party at The Curry Den before her October 11 marriage to James Platt. Guests dined on chicken for 29 covers and admired fall decorations, tapers, and a shower cake. The bride elect received gifts and money from friends at Aero Supply Mfg Co.

Mary Varrasa James Platt Curry den Aero Supply Mfg Tne

Findley Lake Couple Welcome Daughter at Corry Memorial

A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mrs. Hannah Gorski of Findley Lake and the late Vernon Gor. The newborn adds a new member to the Gorski family with birth announced by the local hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Hannah Gorski Findley Lake Vernon Gor

Rotary Club hears Jerome Davis on Fire Prevention Week

Jerome Davis spoke on fire hazards and prevention at the Rotary Club meeting. After the talk attendees toured Fire Station No 1 with Fire Chief Hay Laure and Jack Downey explaining equipment like inhalators and hoses. A supper in the Corry Room at the Hotel Corry followed, with 40 attendees and two guests from local firms.

Jerome Davis Rotary Club Davis East Lohsirest Hay Laure Jack Downey Corry Willian Peitier Mahlon Brundage Solomanea

Friendship Aid Plans Halloween Party After October 21 Meeting

The Friendship Aid met at Mrs Gerald Tishs East Main street home with 24 members present. Mrs Edwin Foratorff led the business session and Mrs Harold Carlson led devotions. Slides showcased the Pollyanna Banquet from two weeks earlier and the next meeting is slated for October 21 with location to be announced.

Friendship Aid Gerald Tish East Main Street Edwin Foratorff Harold Carlson Hiter

Bridal Shower Held For Miss Iva Jean Rutkowski

Mrs. Henry Buteher and Mrs. Ernest Dimick hosted a bridal shower Monday at the Butcher home on R D 1 for Miss Iva Jean Rutkowski who will wed Victor Gifford in Jamestown this Saturday. Twelve friends attended and games awards went to Mrs. Dimick and Miss Rubkowski. Refreshments included salad sandwiches cake ice cream and coffee.

Iva Jean Rutkows Henry Buteher Ernest Dinitk Butcher Home R. D Iva Jean Ruthkowski Jamestown Victor Gifford Dimick Miss Rubkowski

Young Adult Class A Meeting at Fast Methodist Church

A Young Adult Class A meeting of the Yous Adu Sunday School at Fast Methodist Church met Monday evening at the home of Mtv ati Mes Roy on Fast South street. Mrs Blanche Gilbert presided over the business portion and refreshments were served.

Fast Methodist Church Mtv Ati Mes Roy Freed Fast South Street Blanche Gilbert Mos Anthony Will T Guertain Ty Raymonil

Dinner And Meeting Of LCBA Branch No 6

Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association Branch No 6 held a pleasant green dinner at Mrs Mary Murray’s home on West Charteh Street. Twelve members attended along with two out of town guests, Mrs Helen Brown and Mrs Dell Swinson. The gathering included corsages and a short meeting with social time and light refreshments.

LCBA Branch No. 6 Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association Mary Murray Helen Brown West Charteh Street Maz Anna Judge Passer, Calif Dell Swinsoni Buffalo Bach Menyber Murray Pritaclus Jovster Minothur Efijovel

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