Day of Saintly Observances Noted in Local Parish
A fragment from a local page references religious observances and saints day in the community. It mentions church activities and times for the parish, with a focus on services and communal gatherings.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1941
Page
5
A fragment from a local page references religious observances and saints day in the community. It mentions church activities and times for the parish, with a focus on services and communal gatherings.
Mrs T J Ragan hosted a club on Westchurch street as members paid tribute to recently deceased Mrs F E Whittlesey. Miss Elizabeth Ranney was elected treasurer to succeed Whittlesey. The fall floral table and stories by Stephen Leacock framed a day of social notes and visits from many local residents.
St Joseph Players plan three nights of Moon over Musperry Street at St Joseph's auditorium after a successful first presentation. Original cast reunites with Lewis Grivel directing, marking the club's return to the stage this fall.
Slee uous ua whe eresuyierian Church troop No. 39 plans to assist the Red Cross by preparing bundles of goods during the coming week with member participation led by Mrs. Pfeffer. The troop met at the church gymnasium last evening and formed patrols to survey the housing project this Saturday October 18.
Mrs George Gordon hosted the Golden Links class of the Methodist church at East Church street last evening with twenty one members present. Mrs Neil Blackman led the divisions, Mrs John Buller as president led a business meeting, new teachers were chosen and a tureen dinner is planned for October 28 at the church.
Announcement from Doylestown Pennsylvania reports Dr Carmon Ross former Edinboro State Teachers College president and current Lansdowne superintendent plans to wed Miss Mary Read Abington township teacher this Saturday at Miss Read s home in Clenffield. They filed a marriage license yesterday and will reside at 195 East Plumstead Avenue Lansdowne Pennsylvania.
Mrs Lawrence Nichols hosted a luncheon at the Ritz Restaurant in honor of Mrs Boyd Parker who is expected to leave the city soon. Also included are mentions of Miss Hazel Sweet and Mrs Blair Sheely with guidance on canapes and homemaker hints.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Elvin Vrooman of North Clymer at Corry Hospital Tuesday evening. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Jack Dietsch of Spring Street at Corry Hospital Tuesday evening.
Miss Isabelle Edwards hosted a 500 club event on West Wayne Street Tuesday evening. Prizes went to Rosemary Auer Amelia Vanderhoe and Mrs. Paul Auer. Guests included Vander Voof Watrous Muriel Young and several Auer Russell and Lowe Edwards family members.
A club party at the home of Mrs Kenneth Nichols East Columbus avenue last evening honored Mrs Harold Shannon Ix. Guests included Mrs Paul Meerdint Mrs Perry Parker Miss Zelma Taylor Mrs George Gwyn of Titusville and Mrs Loren Hendershot of Rockland Pa. Pink and white decorations graced the refreshment table.
A Chevrolet sedan was struck by a Warren Erie local train at a crossing near Pittsfield. Julius Pow and his one and a half year old son John died, while Mrs Ehner Buick and Mrs Ernest Chamberlain mourn missing relatives as funeral services are arranged. State motor police and Coroner Gd Lowrey investigate the triple fatality with a delayed inquest pending survivors.
Seven members attended the luth meeting with Mrs Ruth Foster on North Center Street. Mrs Merle McIntyre gave a report on One Foot in Heaven. Mrs Leland Johnston led contests. Mrs Walter Hultbure and Mrs George Andris won awards. Refreshments served. next meeting set with Mrs Johnston on November 18.
Mrs Eleanor Mead hosted a Tuesday supper at her Maple avenue apartment in honor of Mrs Merle Geisking visiting from Birmingham Alabama. Guests included Mrs E C Rafter Mrs F M Raymond Mrs Florence Morgaridge Mrs Frank Ames and Ms Geisking. Bridge was played.
Townsend Club No. 1 directors approved plans for a penny post beef supper to be held next Tuesday October 24 from 5 30 to 7 p m at the club rooms.
J J Desmond spoke on the history of tanning at the Rotary Club dinner last night at the Hotel Corry. Twenty two members attended and one former member rejoined the club that evening.
The Catholic Daughters of America announce their annual fruit shower for the nuns tomorrow, October 16, at the convent on Piyst Avenue.
Car dealership lists several used vehicles including a 1940 Ford Tudor and multiple 1930s models such as 1932 Tudor 1939 Coupe 1936 8207 1935 Sedan and 8227 1934 with brief notes on availability and pricing.
Beverly Lou Shaw is honored on her seventh birthday observed Sunday October 12 with a family gathering and games. Attendees include Barbar Bryncliso Mary Sir Willinye Jane Orenlt Mary Lou Kking Betsy Loms Sally Trosel Junee Juvi sto and Patty Flembujp as Bernard Shay hosts a Monday afternoon program.
Mrs Phillip Zalatee and Mrs Sarah Zaleneck head the B PW group in Union City for a regular meeting on West Wayne Street. Red Cross sewing occupied the evening and refreshments were served. The club tentatively schedules a dime event for Monday October at Hotel Congden in Union City.
Mr and Mrs John Decker Jr hosted a small gathering at their Columbus Avenue home to honor Mrs Hulsy Boutwell who departed this morning for California. Guests presented a gift in appreciation as the event marked the farewell.
A playful note describes mixing prunes and grapefruit for breakfast. It suggests chilling the fruit separately then scrambling them together at mealtime. It also notes a trend of light blue shirts with white patterns and deeper blues as contemporary men’s fashion.
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