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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1946

Page

5

Public Dinner Planned By Columbus Grange

Columbus Grange met 24 members and guests at the Grange Hall with M. S. Dodd absent. Arthur Hil presided, candidates were submitted for membership, and a public dinner was planned with Mrs Ronald Carter as general chairman. Albert Sandburg spoke on Weather Roads and the next meeting is October 2 with seventh degrees and a class.

Ane Columbus Grange M. 5 Dodd Arthur Hil State Grange Wilkes-Barre Ronald Carter Albert Sandburg Wederas William P. Akam Corry Grange

Baptist Ladies Fellowship meets at Cora Marsh home

The Baptist Church Ladies Fellowship met at the home of Mrs. Cora Marsh in Cutting. A 6:30 PM chicken dinner was served by Mrs. Marsh with assistance from Mrs. Roy Vogt, Mus. W. B. Haenel, and Miss Esther Jones to 41 members and friends. An evening of devotions and business followed with plans for a farewell party October 22 for Rev. J. A. Warnken and family heading to the mission field in Algeria.

Ladies’ Fellowship Baptist Church Ladies’ Fellowship Cora Marsh Marsh Roy Vogt Mus. W. BP. Haenel Esther Jones Ralph Caroll H. H. Redding J. A. Warmken Alzica Warn Ke Francis Whiteman Harry Hickle Blouise Marsh Jesus Warnken

Navy Mothers Club Raises 109 59 For Navy Day Sale

Nineteen members of the Navy Mothers Club met at the Union Rooms for an important meeting presided by Commadner Katharine Watt. Four new members took the obligation. funds from Navy Day sale totaled 109.59 to support welfare work. A Navy Day banquet for Navy mothers and sons is set for October 26 at the Rite Restaurant with reservations due by October 19.

Navy Nay Mothers Club Union Rooms Katherine Watt Beatrice Lillie Marjorie Apps Lillian Potter Mayme Mitchell Rite Wait Mary Thayer Zenobia Silvis Thayer Alice Messenger Doris Loveland Club Silvis Katherine Bailey Tillie ‘Sherlock

Birthday Party for Mrs Albert Shaffer at Essex Street

A surprise birthday party was hosted at Mrs Albert Shaffer’s Essex Street home last evening by her daughter Shirley Mac Shaffer with help from Mrs Bryce Leckwand and Mrs George Rhodes. Seventeen guests attended including Mrs Edward Miller of Findley Lake. Gifts were given and entertainment featured an 800 and awards awarded to Mrs Leck, Mrs Allen Foote and George Rhodes. Toasted cheese sandwiches cake ice cream coffee and milk were served.

Alpert Shaller Essex Street Shirley Mac Shaffer Bryce Leckwand George Rhodes Edward Miller Findley Lake Leck Allen Foote Mrs. Shatier

Lovelands Welcome Daughter At Corry Hospital Columbus

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Herbert Loveland of Columbus at Corry Hospital early this morning.

Herbert Loveland Columbus Corry Hospital

Eastern Star Meets Under Mrs. Whitehead In Cory

The Cony City Chapter No. 17 Order of the Eastern Star met with matron Mrs. Donna Whitehead presiding. Mrs. Trene Zaleneck reported a successful card party at Cory Country Club on September 20th. Next meeting October 23rd will initiate a class of candidates with district deputy Mrs. Zella T. Weller present.

Eastern Star Cony City Order of the Eastern Star Donna Whitehead Trene Zaleneck Cory Country Club Zella T. Weller Meadville

Wade Clark Wedding At Clymer In Brief Morning Ceremony

Evelyn Jane Clire of 335 East Pleasant street and Lawrence L Wade were married in a quiet double ceremony at 11 o clock in the Clymer parsonage. The bride wore a powder blue wool suit with black accessories and corsage of sardenias. Matron of honor Mrs David T Bensink wore blue with pink rosebuds. Best man was Ben Sui and Wade left with his bride for a short honeymoon. They will live with the groom's mother. Both graduates of Cory Senior High School. she works for F W Woolworth. he at Millers Kendall Service Station.

Sroom Wade Corty Senior High School F. W. Woolworth Company Cory Miller's Kendall

Large Crowd Attends Weekly Duplicate Bridge at Hotel Corry

A record crowd of 48 played in last night's duplicate bridge at Hotel Corry. Mrs O W Bracken and Mrs Leon Lindsley won first East West with 1881s, followed by Mr and Mrs Norman Nockers of Clymer 1871 and Mr and Mrs C R Smith of Union City 150%. North South winners were Mr and Mrs J Pred Kinley 182, with Mrs H J Rowe and Charles Schuss 1582 as runners up. Reservations for next week's tournament are being taken by Mrs Brackell and Mrs Lindsley.

Hotel Corry Arthur Creighton O. W. Bracken Leon Lindsley Norman Nockers Clymer C. R. Smith Union City J. Pred Kinley North H. J. Rowe Charles Schuss James Hughes Brackell Lindsley

Officers Installed at Jonathan Lodge No. 685

Last evening Roy Pollock of Erie Hichis staff installed Jonathan Lodge No. 685 officers at the club rooms on North Center street. New year officers include noble stand Leroy Dickinson vice grand Albert Carlburg recording Secretary Merle L Akam financial secretary Paul Auer and treasurer Neils Sorenson. Thirty gentlemen attended the ceremony with several long‑absent brothers welcomed. An oyster stew was served at the close.

Jonathan Lodge Roy Pollock Erie Hichis North Center Street Noble Leroy Dickinson Albert Carlburg Merle L. Akam Paul Auer Neils Sorenson

Lutheran Ladies Aid Plans 75th Anniversary Dinner

The Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Mortis Chapin’s Raymond Ave home with sixteen members present. They planned a dinner for the 75th anniversary to be observed Monday at 7 at the church. The hostess served salad and dessert. Next meeting set for Wednesday November 13 with Mrs. D A Hiom and Mrs. Harold Powell.

Mrs. Lorne Hamilton Honored At Shower

Mrs Lorne Hamilton was honored at a shower party held by Mrs Harry Chis on East Main Street. Games with prizes went to Mrs Perl Chris Mrs Fay Apthorp and Miss Clarice Coons. The table featured Fall flowers and refreshments were served to fourteen guests. Mrs Hamilton received many appropriate gifts.

Lorne Hamilton Harry Chis East Main Street Perl Chris Fay Apthorp Clarice Coons Hamilton

St Edward's P T A Sets Fall Events and Guest Speaker

St Edward's P T A met with 39 members and one guest, Owen Murray of Philadelphia. Murray spoke on Catholic education and literature for homes. A bingo night on October 21 and rummage sales on October 18-19 were approved. next meeting on Tuesday, November a.

Be, Db Lovatos PA Owen Murray Philadelphia Murray

500 Club Honors Two Members At Tuesday Event

Mrs Ann Esterbrook hosted seven club members and two guests Mrs Margaret Hughes and Mrs Etta Shreve at her Seen Avenue home. Shreve Newcomb and Hughes received awards. Hughes will move soon. Hostess served fruit jello cake and coffee. On October 32nd Mrs Al Holton will host next club meeting.

Ann Esterbrook Seen Avenue Margaret Hughes Miami Pia Etta Shreve Shreve Johny Newcomb Hughes al Holton Fairview Street Clib

Anniversary Dinner For Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Clark

A family gathering last evening at the East Main street home honored Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Clark on their anniversary. Miss Barbara Ann Clark and Mrs. Albert Clark hosted a chicken dinner for sixteen relatives, with a large wedding cake as the centerpiece and several gifts exchanged.

Dor Clark East Main Street Barbara Ann Clark Albert Clark Clark

War guest honored at baby shower for Mrs Loomis

Mrs Loomis was the war guest at a baby shower hosted by her sister Mrs Wojciechowski on West Pleasant Street. Thirteen guests participated in visiting and bingo with prizes awarded. Fruit salad, shower cake and coffee were served as pink and blue decorations adorn the event. Mrs Loomis received many beautiful gifts.

Allen Loomis Joseph Wojciechowski Hex West Pleasant Street Wojelechowsk Loomis

Local Ad Clipping Lists Household Goods Prices

A fragmented advertisement lists prices for a variety of domestic items including Cerevin 50 cents Mennens Baby Of AB Hands Remedies 49, QTips, Bakers Milk 17 Johnsons Powder 21, 4 dozen Flushaway Diapers, Sewed Chamois 14x16 for corwash priced at 1.00. The content appears as a grocery and household goods price row from a mid century shopping page.

Mennens Baby of Johnsons

Scranton Merchant Urbane Noble Dies at 68

Urbane Alexander Noble prominent city merchant and former bank president died suddenly in Scranton at 68 while moving his residence. He led the First National Bank and the Cle Jend-Simpson Company which operates the Globe Store. The report notes his sudden heart attack.

Scranton Urbane Alexander Noble First National Bank Cle Jend-Simpson Company Globe

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