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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1947

Page

5

Columbus Grange Elects D P Trisket Master At Meeting

Columbus Grange No 875 met at the town hall with 24 members. D P Trisket was elected master for the new year and will be assisted by David Curtis over seer Hoyt Robbins steward Miss Jean Messenger lecturer Richard Christensen assistant steward Miss Phyllis Hill lady assistant steward Mrs Averile Norton chaplain Mr Dodd treasurer Mrs Donald Engle secretary Mr Engle gatekeeper Mrs Earl Messenger Ceres Mrs Dodd Flori Mrs Andrew Christensen Pomona and Arthur Hill the new officers will be installed in January. A social meeting with a white elephant sale is planned for November 6 with Mrs Burl Messenger Mrs Vernelia Page and Mr and Mrs Engle in charge. The group voted to send Trisket as a delegate to the state convention in New Castle October 28 29 30.

Columbus Grange D. P. Trisket Columbus Grange No Columbus Town Hall N. H. Dodd Imaster Trisket David Curtis Hoyt Robbins Jean Messenger Richard ‘Christensen Phyllis Hill Steware New Castle Burl Messenger Vernelia Page Engle

Rural Area Census Group Meets to Count Church Participation

The Spar tansburg County rural area census group met at Beaverdam Mennonite Church to assess family involvement in churches and activities. Many census cards are missing and completion is pushed to the November 10 meeting led by Rev. G. T. Bergman. Afterward, attendees moved to Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church for a Brotherhood gathering.

Spartansburg-Couny Beaverdam Mennonite G. T. Bergman West Irving Street Wayne Valley

Betty Jean Aikens Fourth Birthday Celebration

Miss Betty Jean Aikens was honored at a birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs Roy Aikens at their home 40 Marion street. Attending were Patty Aikens Gloria Hopkins Judy Pound Carol Gilbert Connie Jackson Sandra Jane Aikens Karen Mallick and Robert Jackson. The party ran from 1 to 4 pm with games refreshments favors and many gifts.

Betty Jean Aikens Roy Aikens Marion Street Patty Aikens Gloria Hopkins Judy Pound Carol Gilbert Connie Jackson Sandra Jane Aikens Karen Mallick Robert Jackson Aiken

Introducing a Daughter at Corry Hospital

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gle Pardinie of Olgater at Corry Hospital early last evening. Mrs Sardink is the former Elizabeth Henry. A son born this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Leo Higley of 418 Conpora street.

Gle Pardinie Olgater Corry Hospital Sardink Elizabeth Henry Leo Higley Conpora Street

Opportunity Club Meets at Mrs Patterson Home

The Opportunity Club of the Presbyterian Church met Monday evening with 24 members present at Mrs J Harold Patterson's East Frederick Street home. President Mrs Harland Banchard chaired the business session after devotions by Mrs Leon Lindsley. A street names quiz titled Know Your Streets yielded winners Mrs Patterson with 38 correct and Mrs Clifton Howard with 32. Hosting duties were performed by Mrs Walter MH Scott and others, with refreshments served. The next meeting is set for November 10 at Mrs Walter Wy Auer's East Smith Street home.

Opportunity Club Presbyterian Church J. Harold Patterson East Frederick Street Harland Banchard Leon Lindsley Beye G.L. Aer Walter Wy Auer Smith Street

Erepa Grotto Minstrels Scheduled for Erie Event

Erepa Grotto Minstrels of Erie will perform in the city on Saturday October 25. Final arrangements were settled at a Corry hotel dinner meeting of the Exchange Club sponsor. Funds from the show benefit Mead Park pool maintenance. the club’s membership campaign will continue. Milton Harris of Franklin New York attended as a guest.

Erie Corry Senior High School Exchange Club Spomsering Organization Hotel Corry Ankastiois Mead Park Exchange Clit Milton Harris GLFL Franklin, N. Y Mona

Miscellaneous Shower For Miss Mary Ann Black

A bridal shower honored Miss Mary Ann Black ahead of her marriage to Roy Wright on October 18 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Hostesses Miss Patricia Campbell and Miss Grace Amoroso led the event at the Campbell home. Guests included Mrs. J. Grayino and others, with games awarding prizes. Pink and blue decorations, candy baskets, and a shower of gifts complemented fruit salad, Ritz crackers, a decorated cake, and hot chocolate.

Mary Ann Black Roy Wright Evangelical United Brethren Church Patricia Campbell Grace Amoroso Ance Campbell Seventh Street J. Grayino Fred Black Charles Daniels Janice Andersn Mise Mary Lou Hurlbert Erma Gilson Marion Antal Patricia Patmore Daniels Miss Patmore Miss Gilson Miss Black Miss Campbell Lyhn Campbell Tayers

Public Luncheon Wednesday at Bless Methodist Church

Public invited to a luncheon tomorrow at noon at Bless Methodist Church. Sponsored by the church choir to benefit the choir treasury. Mrs Tracy W. Whitehead chairs the kitchen committee and Mrs Leland Johnston heads the dining room committee.

Bless Methodist Church Methodist Church Choir Choir Treasury

Columbus Hostess Hosts Birthday Party for Aunt Elizabeth Brister

Mrs. Jordan D. Cole of Columbus entertained Monday afternoon at a birthday party for her aunt Mrs. Elizabeth Brister. Guests included Mrs. R. C. Loupe Mrs. Bila Blakeslee Mrs. Kate Blakeslee and Mrs. J. C. Hillburg. The hostess served refreshments while Mrs. Brister received gifts for the occasion.

Jordan D. Cole Columbus Elizabeth Brister R. C. Loupe Bila Blakeslee Kate Blakeslee J. C. Hillburg Brister

Methodists 10 Meet in Cory in Fall District Meeting

The annual fall meeting of the Meadville and Jamestown districts of the Methodist Church will convene at First Methodist Church in Cory on Thursday. Principal speaker is Dr. E. Roy Meyers of Erie First Church and Crusade for Christ director. Rev. Arthur M. Crawford opens the morning session. Afternoon talks include Dr. Meyers, Rev. Fred Hunt, and Ray Rosenberg. Rt. Rev. James H. Straughn of Pittsburgh will close.

Meadville Jamestown Methodist Church First Methodist Church E. Roy Meyers First Methodist, Church of Erie Crusade For Christ Movement Arthur M. Crawford Westfield N. C Cribbs George H. Palmer Grace Church A. R. Hollard Erle V. le Bloomquist Raymond Archer Dr. Myers Fred Hunt Greenville Board of Education Ray Rosenberg Church Pulconer N,yy James H. Straughn Pittsburgh

Moreell Defends High Steel Industry Prices

President Ben Moreell of Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp declared in a nationwide broadcast that steel production costs have risen about 70 percent from prewar levels while steel prices rose about 38 percent. He argued inflation could escalate if other prices climbed as steel has.

Ben Moreell Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Moreell Navy Coal Pittsburgh

San-Cura Ointment Endorsed by Users and Druggists

A vintage testimonial style note claims thousands use SAN-CURA ointment for eczema blemishes and rashes. It asserts fast relief from irritation itching cracks and inflammation and promotes safe germicidal properties. The ad invites readers to ask their druggist for SAN-CURA or write to Thompson Medical Co New Yorker NY.

Thompson Medical Co New Yorker

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