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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1939
Page
5
The Steadman end Wheelock Community Circle will sponsor a Halloween party at Wheelock Tach Friday evening. Everyone is invited with a pro and if they wish masks may be worn. Attendees should bring table service and either pumpkin pie or doughnuts.
Jonathan Lodge No 68 will hold an installation of officers this evening with District Deputy Grand Master Kenneth Youngs of North East as installing officer. A North East Group exhibition drill follows, then a banquet for visitors from other lodges. Ellsworth Holt was a business visitor in Jamestown yesterday.
Mrs Richard Merier hosted a party last evening at her East Congress Street home honoring Mrs A G Stillman. The event featured bridge wins by Mrs Boyd Parker Mrs Harold Burgnon and Miss Mildred Decker. A salad and dessert lunch followed with guests including Mrs Richard Powers Mrs Harry Powers Mrs George Ancous Mrs M S Reynolds Mrs H S Morgan Mrs M Edward Moore Mr Harold C Garr Miss Mary Sullivan and Miss Daratha Mae Rickers Mrs Reginald Smith.
Society column lists residents arriving by airplane and car, departures for New York and other towns, and visits with relatives. Names include Mrs P G Wood Miss Helen Morrell Mrs Merle Lawson and families at various homes and hospitals in Wattsburg and surrounding areas.
Mrs Lee McCracken was elected president of the District Nurses Association at the Oil City meeting. New officers include Mrs Frank O Day as first vice president Mrs Frank Berry as second vice president D Thomas as secretary and R B Crawford as treasurer. The next annual meeting is set for November 13 with new board members to be installed. Corry nurses will attend the District No 7 meeting in Erie for a regional social work conference. S Bentley visited Kane Tuesday.
West Spring Creek school pupils host a pie social on October 13 at the schoolhouse. A fish pond and entertainment will be provided for all attendees. All are welcome.
Miss Betty Van Cise, heir to an upcoming marriage with Embert Earl, was celebrated at a East Pleasant Street party hosted by Miss Lowe w Biteley and Miss Marjorie Young. Guests enjoyed games and contests with awards to Miss Jewel Hasbrouck and Miss Autumn Colby.
The Pennsylvania Electric Co hosted a social evening at Clifton Mr. Howard's Finchey Lake summer home honoring Thelima Henry who resigns her office post to wed George Kuestner later this month. Guests listed include Gick Miller Rauscher Scheppner Cole Hoenes Young Maclees Knight Morris Dearing Thomas McCray Rouse Carroll Johnson and others.
Arrangements by the Fairview School Parent-Teachers Association are underway for a shar diinner served next Wednesday at 3 30 o clock in the school. Serving will continue until all are served for the benefit of the association.
A tea bridge fundraiser for St Barnabas Home is set for Wednesday October 18 at the Chapter House. Mrs Herbert B Seigel and Mrs N Dell Darling head the reservations committee for the event hosted by guests from nearby towns.
Bank assets include loans and discounts, U.S. Government obligations, and real estate holdings. Liabilities show demand and time deposits totaling about 1.9 million dollars, with capital and surplus components and pledged assets securing deposits. Notary and bank officials verify the report dated October 1939.
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