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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1947

Page

5

Stork Shower For Mrs Ward Powers

Mrs Ward Powers was the honored guest at a stork shower Friday evening hosted by Mrs Eugene Powers Miss Helen Powers Mrs A Lay son and Miss Nannette Gordon entertaining about 20 guests at the Powers home on East Main street. Games were played prizes awarded to Mrs John Choma Mrs Roy Swart Mrs Robert Finn Miss Frances Sperry and Mrs Gus Anderson. A salad course with relishes hot rolls cupcakes and coffee was served. Favors were Toesbuds candy baskets. Out of town guests included Mrs Anderson and daughter Jo Ann of Kennedy NY Mrs A L McIntosh and Mrs Finn of Ripley and Mrs Folmar Nielsen of Union City.

Ward Powers Eugene Powers Helen Powers Powers Anderson Jo- Ann Kennedy N. Y A. L. Mcintosh Finn, Ripley Folmar Nielsen Union City

Women of the Moose Observe Anniversary Dinner

Senior Regent Mrs Donald Gates announced plans for the fourth anniversary tureen dinner for Women of the Moose and their husbands. The event is Thursday October 16 at 6 pm in the Moose Rooms on North Center Street with over 60 attendees. Jessie Mason chairs the Mooseheart committee and treasury funds will furnish the meat course. Members are asked to bring complementary tureen dishes and a business session with an official visitor to address the organization will follow.

Jessie Mason Mooseheart Committee

Norths Visit Daughter and Yosts in Poughkeepsie

Mr and Mrs Emory D North of Poughkeepsie New York are visiting their daughter Mrs Herman Yost and Rev Yost at 102 West Pleasant Street Mr North is associated with the Hudson River State Hospital there.

Emory D. North Poughkeepsie, N Herman Yost Rev. Yost West Pleasant Street Mr. North Hudson River State Hospital

Amici Bible Class Masquerade Party at Evang. United Brethren

The Amici Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church held a Halloween masquerade Friday at the church. Mrs. Charles Patterson won the prize for best costume, dressed as an old lady. Mrs. B. H. V. McClintock led a brief business meeting. Pumpkin pie and apple pie with cheese and coffee were served. November meeting set for the Ath.

Amici Bible Class Hallowe'en Evangelical United Brethren Church Charles Patterson V. McClintock Ath

Miss Beverly Shaw Hosts Corry Junior High Party

Miss Beverly Shaw of Corry entertained twenty classmates at Corry Junior High School yesterday from five to eight o clock. The party, hosted with assistance from her mother Mrs J Shaw and Mrs Robert Wank, featured refreshments and socializing.

Wiss Beverly Shaw Corry Miss Shaw J. Shaw Robert Wank

Club Social Gatherings Reach Franklin Area

Mrs Fred Schwab of Franklin street leaves for Niagara Falls to visit her husband a Niagara University student for the weekend. Several locals attend the installation service for Rev William McCart at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Franklin. People travel to Pittsburgh Buffalo Detroit and other nearby cities for visits and business.

Fred Schwab Franklin Street Niagara Palls Niagara Rey Wilmer Heffer Main Street Franklin Willam McCart Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Cyclone Prapkin Heller Charles Pennington Oil ‘Lily Arthur J. Martin Detroit Mich Minchie Perkins Warren George Schram Bulivar J. H. Wright George Wright LaGranee Ill Ill, and Mrs. Wright del~ ‘la Streiner Pittsburgh Weight Fledley Lake Clara Pieves West Smith Street Tucson Ariz Tucson Medical Center Nellie Pierce Mae Miller Rita Jackson Mary Ann Geraldine Sally Gloria Sullivan Eugene Lilley Pittsbuugh Mary Jean Sullivan Mary Gertrude Hyannah Amy Jackson Meadville John P. Oger Jamestown John Oger East Congress Street Ble Clifford Denning Jilin Zepka Shady Ayed Nue Coudersport Joseph Wataski Robert Mosher J. A. Dohnstolt Spartansburg Erie A. H. Hufnagel Mary Neylon East Pleasant Street F. H. Bartholme Union City Geneva Morrison West South Street Evin John Morrison Louis Radecki Ann ‘Radecki Butler Irede Williams Lee Marionstreat Williams Russell Johnson Manter’ Ban Buffalo

Models Announced For Hospital Auxiliary Style Show

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Garry Insplrnt sponsors a Tuesday evening style show and card party at Sorry Junior High School gymnasium. Tickets and table reservations are requested by Monday morning. Models from local shops will present fall clothes and a bridal party. The event includes an eight oclock show, eight door prizes, and a post-show card party with auction bridge and 500. Proceeds benefit the auxiliary activities.

Aawen Garry Hig Fay A. 3 Boag Join Street Petey Corbin Lester Danner Kathie Bong Mira Hovtlein Mary Hughes Ann Harmon Topp's Marilyn Wallace Patricia McNally Bao Hauenstein Helen Hoyt Leed's James Hughes Barbara Ann Keppel Nancy Meerainic William Gumbleton Chapin's J. J. Haight David Crawford Virginia Purcell Dorothy Lytton Helen Elohynskel M. Agnes Lynch Dorothy Ay= Inony Mary Lou McCray Helen Gronostar Leo Muldeick Pred Schwab Zuckerman's Margaret McDonald Marjorie Capwell Estella

Dance Tonight At Elk Lodge For Corry Elks Members

Elk members and guests are invited to a dance tonight at the Elks Lodge on North Center Street. Corry Lodge No 769 B P O Elks plans a series of dances every other Sunday with Bruce Fye and his Meadville orchestra providing music. Richard Bachomer chairs the entertainment committee and notes a Sadie Hawkins Day dance on November 1.

Elks Lodge North Center Street Corry Lodge Elks Bruce Fye Meadville Richard Bachomer Aid Hat Evens

McCray Sunday School Hosts Wiener Roast on Lawn

Forty five members and guests of the McCray Sunday School gathered for a windy evening wiener roast on the lawn of the McCray Community Home. Rev BP Armitage led games and a large campfire was enjoyed with hot dogs marshmallows and coffee served. Mrs Sam Stultz and Mrs Merle McGray helped arrange.

McCray Armitage Sam Stultz Merle McGray

Miss Judy Lee Wilcox Honored At Halloween Party

Miss Judy Lee Wilcox celebrated her first birthday at a masquerade Hallowe'en party hosted by her mother Mrs. Robert Wilcox on Friday from 3 to 5 pm at their North Center Street home. Nearly a dozen attendees joined in games and fish pond fun, with awards going to Tucker Wilcox and Ann Corbin.

Judy Lee Wilcox Miss Wilcox Robert Wilcox Abeig North Center Street Forteen Earlirer

Lindsey Jones Elected Townsend Club Leader

Lindsey Jones was elected president of the Townsend Club at a Friday meeting held after a light attendance at the 1.0.0.B Ball. Acting President Hoyt Robbins presided as Harry Silvis resigned to move to Barnes PA. A food sale raised funds. a letter urged members to attend the district mass meeting in Linesville tomorrow. The next meeting is scheduled for October 1.

Lindsey Jones Townsend Club Royal Townsend Clut Hoyt Robbins Rowline Harry Silvis Barnes Dindsey Jones BB. Gruger Lewistown Linesville

Card Party Bazaar Set For November 13 In Corry

The Corry City Chapter No 17 Order of the Eastern Star announced a card party and bazaar for Thursday November 13 at the Mason Temple. Booths will feature fancy work needlework and homemade candy with tables for contract and auction games and prizes. A Friday November 14 food sale and a special door prize are planned. Cochairs Mrs Richard Rossbacher Mrs Wicker Nigh and chair Mrs Tracy W Whitehead head the event. A chairmen meeting is planned soon with full committee lists to be announced next week.

C. E.S Corry City Order of the Eastern Star Masonie Temple Fide Prines Richard Rossbacher Wicker Nigh Tracy W. Whitehead

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