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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1939
Page
5
Local Library announces Open House from November 12 through 18 during Book Week. Corry residents are urged to visit during the annual observance. Mrs. Walter Peake presided at the trust meeting held yesterday. Mrs. Gertie Gates left for an indefinite stay in Belfast, Maine.
Corry delegates will attend the three day state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Erie October 17 to 19 at the Lawrence Hotel. The program includes a memorial service, round table discussions, a welcome address by Erie Mayor Charles R. Barber, and talks on patriotism and education.
Ralph Sperry and Mrs Sperry left for Brie while Mrs McParland retired to her Warren home after visiting in the city. Mrs Jack Collins and Angeline Baressi spent the day on business. Edward Roach Jr. went to Los Angeles for a position with Pennzoil. Mrs William Swarla and daughter Elizabeth and Mrs Gregory visited F Keister in East Congress St. Hastings Jones and family motored to Pittsburgh for a few days. Allan May Olin Simmons Helen Rathbun and Mrs Paul Brynolfson traveled to Erie to visit Vivien Plum at Hamot hospital. Jeanette Zwicke spent the day in Erie on business. Mrs Spencer Thompson and H I B MacBees leave for Cleveland to visit the Bills home. They will stay until Sunday. S H Skinner by Mrs E J Tobias and others visited Jamestown N Y last evening. Hostess Mrs Olin W Bracken entertained her club. awards for bridge went to Mrs Glenn Donaldson and Mrs R G Dawson. A fine dinner followed for members including Mrs Robert L King Mrs Donald Wilcox Mrs Frank Love snd Mrs Guy Simmons Mrs L R Donaldson Mrs Glenn W Donaldson and Mrs R G Dawson.
Miss Grace Moore of Meadville and Sydney Smith of Buffalo married last Saturday at St Pauls Lutheran in Erie. Attendants were Margaret Thompson and Herbert Smith. A reception followed at the bride’s sister Mrs John Wiggins home. The couple plan to reside in Buffalo.
Missionary Societies of the M. E. Church gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Jolin Puller’s home on North Center Street. Mrs. Bryan Stowe opened the meeting with devotions and led the business session. A report on proceeds from a recent silver tea was read, and members planned attendance at the Women’s Home Missionary Society convention in Sharon.
The Erie Preventorium Auxiliary announces the facility is ready for occupancy and children will enter this week. An open house is set for Wednesday October 25 from 2 to 5 pm for public inspection of equipment and provisions. The event aims to promote child health and protect against tuberculosis with assistance urged from teachers.
Alma Rowand of the Erie County Youth's Temperance director will organize a Youth Temperance Council at 291 Worth Street Corry. Any youth over 14 may attend after school Friday at Mrs Ross home for information call 39-085.
Mrs. Harry Spicer entertained a few guests last evening at her North Center street home. Visiting and sewing filled the evening before the hostess served a salad and dessert luncheon to Mrs J. H. Patterson Mrs Garl Wengert Miss Marian Smith Mrs John Boland Mrs Marian Rumbaugh and Mrs P C Hoenbs.
Delegates from Erie county and northwestern Pennsylvania will attend a regional social work conference at St. Pauls Chapter House Erie on Friday evening. Abraham Ostraff president of the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania will address the delegates and guests include Corry Nurses Alumni Association members and Corry Hospital representatives. The speaker from Montefiore Hospital Pittsburgh heads the state hospitalization plan efforts and serves on the American Hospital Association Council on Hospital Care Insurance which represents about 7 000 hospitals nationwide.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the church parlors. Hostesses are Mrs. Ida Linendel, Mrs. Gilbert L. Boyd, Mrs. Emma Dean, and Mrs. S. R. Lewis.
Folio guidance on cabbage and related vegetables with cooking methods. Boiling to tender, saving cooking water for soups, and salting. Includes specific steps for cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and serving ideas like au gratin and sauces.
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