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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1950

Page

5

French Abandon Indochina Bastion Opens Front to Ho Chi Minh

Saigon reports the French abandoned the Thutkhe bastion on the China Indochina frontier, a third frontier post lost in a month. The withdrawal leaves about 200 miles of the frontier exposed to Vietminh guerrillas led by Ho Chi Minh. A military spokesman said garrison withdrawal moved toward Langson, with retreating troops already within 25 miles of the frontier fortress 30 miles southeast.

Indochina Basel Associated Press Saigon French Today Thutkhe China-Indochina Ho Chi Minh Aost Langson

First Presbyterian Church Society Dinner Draws 80 Members

More than 80 members of the First Presbyterian Church enjoyed a Harvest Dinner last evening in the shore recreation room. Tables were decorated by trustees and wives who served as sponsors. After supper group singing accompanied a special program and a film titled The Secret of The Ages. Local residents and visitors from Warren, Jamestown, and nearby areas joined in with several couples noted among the sponsors and attendees.

Presbyterian Presbyterian Church Shore Hallowe'en Mail B. Anderson Moughim Reade Langhurst S.A. Curl GM Howard Patterson Douglas Royelle A. J. Schaub G. R. Steadman Mr. Steadman Pateterson Langhurst Schank Allegheny State Park Letchworth Park J. Harold Patterson The Westminster Cirbe

Cootiette Club Elects Officers At V F W Home

The Cootiette Cub No 102 at the V F W hall elected officers during a regular meeting with 10 members present plus one Jamestown guest. New officers include Mrs John Williams as chief grayback and Mrs Rain Clark as louse hunter. Installation is set for November 8 at the next meeting.

Cootiette Club Louis Lundy Grayback Qootiette Cub No Jamestown Mus Charles Wood John Williams Gerry Davis Louse Helen Stupat

Columbus Ladies Aid Met Yesterday at Church

Mrs Vern Smith hosted the Columbus Ladies Aid with Mrs Clifford Custer governing the meeting. Miss Helen Beckwith led devotions as Mrs Ellen Blancard discussed grants in the United States using maps. Mrs Forest Bindley was named dinner chair for Corry Bridge Association on October 25 at the church. Bindley and Mrs Andrew Thompson can be contacted for dinner group interest. Christmas bazaar is planned for December 6 and workers are welcome. Arthur Schau demonstrated a painting timer to the group and the session adjourned for November 8 with Mrs Warlo Morris.

Columbus Ladies’ Aid Vern Smith David Lines Columbus Clifford Custer Helen Beckwith United States Ellen Blancard Forest Bindley Corry Bridge Association Bindley Andrew Thompson Aid Arthur Schau Warlo Morris

Red Cross Sewing Unit Meets for Quilting

The Red Cross Sewing Unit of the local Red Grass Chapter gathered Wednesday for the day’s work tying quills and sewing. Eight members attended a street dinner at Mrs. Charles Stewart’s home after completing two quilts.

Red Grass Charles Stewart

Plans For Day Of Recollection By C. D. Of A

The C. D. Of A unit held a regular meeting and planned a Day of Recollection to be observed in tonelly on Sunday November 12 with Father Peterson to say mass at St Thomas Church. Breakfast luncheon and other activities will be announced later. Grand Regent Mrs J F Needham led the meeting attended by 30 members.

Coury Veseesyston Tonelly Father Peterson of St. Thomas Church J. F. Needham Needham John Gada L. £. Graham

Farewell Party For John Miller At Spring Creek Home

Mr and Mrs William Grane hosted twenty friends at their Spring Creek residence on Wednesday evening to honor John Miller son of Mrs Edith Miller Brady who departs soon to report to Fort Monmouth WY Entertainment was provided by Mr Miller Miss Jeanene Brady and James Grane A lunch with salads sandwiches pig cake ice cream and orange juice was served Miller received a purse of money and a traveling kit as a farewell gift from friends

John Miller William Grane Spring Creek Edith Miller Brady Fort, Monmouth WY. J Miller Jeanene Brady James Grane

Birthday party honors Miss Rose Franchina on eighteenth

Miss Rose Franchina was feted on her eighteenth birthday at a Wednesday evening party hosted by her sister Mrs Henry Divs Jr at a West Plewsagit Street home. Guests played games and awarded prizes to Shirley Griswall Cherie Sweet and Lyle Gifford while a decorated table offered jello salad sandwiches cake and beverages.

Rose Franchina Henry Divs, Jr West Plewsagit Street Shirley Griswall Cherie Lyle Gifford Franchina

Emmanuel Guild Meets at North Center Street Home

Members of the Emmanuel Guild gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Foster Davis’s home on North Center Street for a regular meeting. Mrs. Moore, the president, chaired the session as Rev. Joseph Clety opened with prayer. The group planned the next meeting for November 9 in the parish hall and named Mrs. W. M. Sandburg and Mrs. Frank Witcoxe as a committee for the event. An Episcopal meeting on October 27 at North East was announced, with a request for wide member attendance.

Woster Las Emmanuel Guild North Center Street O'Elace Yelmi Moore Joseph Clety W. M. Sandburg Frank Witcoxe North East

Seiota Community Aid Met Thursday

Seiota Community Aid met at the home of Mrs Arthur Muller. A noon tureen dinner served to 38 people including 19 members and their husbands and children. Mrs Miller presided, Hoyt Raymond led devotional, minutes read by Mrs Archie Hurlbuss. Members sewed carpet strips and two quilts were started for Mrs Miller. Next meeting date undecided.

Seleta Community Aid Mpx Arthur Muller Mre. Miller As. Hoyt Raymond Archie Hurlbuss

New Member Joined D U V Organization

Miss Katherine Slone was initiated at the afternoon Daughters of Union Veterans meeting held Wednesday at First Methodist Church. Mrs. James Sinare, president, conducted the business session and a committee to contact new members was appointed. The next session date will be announced. Old Ironsides remains a commissioned warship.

Katherine Slone Daughters of Union Veterans of Te Civil War First Methodist Church James Sinare

Bridal Shower For Miss Mary Anna Consulo and Bride To Be

A bridal shower honoring Mrs Mary Anna Consulo, soon to wed Paul Gray of Warren WK, was hosted by Mrs Robert Wotus at her West Washington Street home. Guests played 590 canasta. prizes went to Mrs Thomas Sexton and Miss Consulo. The table featured a Kaif Howers canterprece and white tapers. Refreshments included a salad course, decorated cake, and coffee as guests presented gifts.

Mary Anna Consolo Mary Anna Consulo Paul Gray Warren St. Elizabeth's Church Robert Wotus West Washington Treet Thomas Sexton Mise Kaif Howers

Helping Hand Club Dinner In Meadville Meeting

The Helping Hand Club completed a dinner and work session for the children home at Meadville during a meeting in the T. C. F. Hall. Twelve members were served a tureen dinner by Mrs A C Piet and Mrs Luella Sma, with Mrs Ble and Hudson presiding. The group planned a sunshine box for a member and will meet again October 26.

Meadville

Stork Shower For Mrs Willis Stroup

A neighborhood group hosted a stork shower for Mrs Willis Stroup at her Spring Creek home. Guests enjoyed cards and games with prizes awarded to several attendees, and gifts were presented to the honored guest amid dessert and beverages.

Willis Stroup Spring Creek Joseph Malek Charles Wary Gerald Lindsey Henry Jaquith George Price Mark Savio Henry Jaquith, Jr

Birth notices from Corry and Spartansburg hospitals

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kiehart of Centerville shortly after noon yesterday at Corry Hospital. A daughter was born yesterday at Gorry Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Daszynicz of Spartansburg. John Oger of Falconer was born at Corry Hospital early last evening.

Lawrence Kiehart Centerville Corry Hospital Gorry Hospital William Daszynicz Spartansburg John Oger Falconer, N

W S W S Dinner And Meeting At Dan Culver’s Church

The W S W S held a Thursday supper and monthly gathering at the UB Church in Dan Culver served as president. Mrs Lyle Chase led devotions on opportunities to worship and Mrs J Hal Smith arranged the program about United Nahe Onewnyanlton. Mrs Harold Fish sang Nations Hymn and November was announced for the next meeting at Mrs J B Clarks home on East Smith Street.

UB Church W. S. W.or Yumi Dan Culver Lyle Chase J. Hal Smith Harold Fish J. B. Clark Esst Smith Street

National Foremen Report At Meeting

A report of the national convention of the National Foremen's Association was presented at the Wednesday evening meeting of the Steel Age Foremen's Club. President Donald Hall and O A McClintock, who attended the Buffalo sessions, gave verbal updates. The routine business was transacted at the meeting held Wednesday evening. The next session is scheduled for November 1.

Donald Hall Artl O. A. McClintock Buffalo

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