Torch Bearers Honor Miss Faith Messinger and Friends
Miss Faith Messinger and Miss Marcelainte Robbins hosted the Torch Bearers Sunday School group from the Salvation Army on East Main Street. Twenty four members and friends enjoyed games and contests with prizes awarded to Major Schotter, Mrs Burton, Miss Helen Adams, Mrs Merle Miller, Irene Willis, Myrna and Jackie Miller, and Billy Lamimers. Messinger was presented a gift before her Texas departure. Major and Mrs Schotter attended as guests and new class officers were elected: Mrs Alan Burton president, Mrs Lawrence Morton vice president, and Miss Trene Willis secretary treasurer. Mrs Robbins with Mrs Miller served a finch dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Messinger
Marcelainte Robbins
Jackie Miller
Billy Lamimers
Texas
Major
Schotter
Alan Burton
Lawrence Morton
Trene Willis
Robbins
Miller
Social notes from Corry families and service members
Local society columns list Corry residents and relatives serving in the war era across paratrooper units, Seabees, WAVES, and overseas postings. It notes marriages, birthdays, furloughs, and civilian employment, plus community events, church services, and dining plans as families await news from Europe and the Pacific.
Enjoyable Tureen Dinner Opens Junior High PTA Season
About 58 members of the Junior High Building Parent-Teacher Association and their families attended the initial meeting of the year. Mrs Tracy Whitehead led a well arranged evening with a tureen dinner in the school library. Glenn Middleton played Solovox numbers as HM Lynn Rice directed oldtime songs. Harold Wolfe urged parent school cooperation. Mrs Leland Johnston reported on the Pennsylvania State PTA Convention highlights from Philadelphia. The feature was a sound film This Amazing America about the United States, produced by Mrs Wicker Nigh of Greyhound Corp and arranged by G W Shotzbarger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Whitehead
Glenn Middleton
Lynn Rice
Harold Wolfe
Momuer
Leland Johnston
Pennsylvania
PTA
Philadelphia
Wicker Nigh
Greyhound Corporation
America
United States
G. W. Shotzbarger
Farewell Party for James Walters Inductee Honored
James Walters left for armed forces duty after a farewell party hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Waiters Paithaven at their home last Saturday. Twenty five guests attended with dancing and a jubilee. A banquet and Military decorations followed. James received a purse of money from friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walters
Howard
Paithaven
James
Bde
Bradford hosts meeting of purchasing agents group
Four Corry members from the northwestern Pennsylvania chapter joined district leaders at Bradford for a dinner meeting at the Hotel Emery. National president Robert Swanton of the Winchester firm in New Haven spoke. Participants from Corry included C. H. Holden, Lester Danner, Harvey Loveland and Carl Lyons. The next district meeting will be held in Corry at Hotel Corry on November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purchasing Agents Assoc
Bradford
Corry
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Purchasing Agents
Robert Swanton
Swanton
Winchester
New Haven
Conn
Emery
C. H. Holden
Lester Danner
Harvey Loveland
Carl Lyons
Hotel Corry
Births Reported for Jaggs and Paulson Families
A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Adrian Jaggs of 715 East Wayne street. Another daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Paulson of 578 Liberty street, noted as born at Corry Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Jaggs
East Wayne Street
Corry Hospital
UN Corry Hospital
Harry Paulson
Liberty Street
Russian Composers Studied By Mentor Club
Fifteen members and five guests enjoyed a Russian music program hosted by Mrs. B J Tobias at West Church Street. Mrs. Porter Auer introduced Rimsky Korsakoff and Tchaikovsky with violin solos and Nutcracker Suite numbers, featuring Miss Lillian Barnes and others. The next meeting is Monday October 30 at Mrs. Carrie Wilcox's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentor Club
B. J. Tobias
West Church Street
Porter Auer
Rimsky-Korsakof
Tschaikowsky
Lillian Barnes
Helen Rows
Bess Carlisch
Tobias
Mary Graham
Rimsky-Korsakett
Tachaikovsky
Carrie Wilcox
United Brethren Pastors Meet In Warren District Meet
Rev. G. T. Bergman of Fairview church and Rev. Hy Hay Harris of Corry United Brethren in Christ attend a Youngsville district meeting in Warren. The event includes a noon dinner and an afternoon general meeting and discussion at the Warren church.
Class Honored Mrs McElroy On Her Birthday
Kings Daughters Sunday School class of the First Methodist Church met at Luella McElroy’s home on South Center Street to celebrate a birthday. A tureen dinner was served and the afternoon was spent in visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McElroy
Kings Daughters
First Methodist Church
Luella McEloy
South Center Street
Birthday Party for Roger Sheehan at Home
Roger Sheehan celebrated his birthday at his West Church Street home on Monday with eighteen friends. His mother Mrs John Sheehan prepared a chicken menu and guests enjoyed a pleasant evening with Hallowe'en themed decorations and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gueenan Venenancy
West Church Street
John Sheehan
Hoger
Hallowe'en
Family Party For Baty Jane Dahlstrand
Mrs. Jean B. Vincent and Louise hosted a Monday party at West Frederick Street for Ass Betty Jane Dahlstrand. Twenty four relatives attended and enjoyed bingo with prizes to Mrs. Mel Pfeffer Miss Dahlstrand and Mrs. Paul Taylor. A vase of flowers was the door prize won by Mrs. George Taylor. Out of town guests included several Dahlstrand and Taylor relatives from Erie. Hosts served a salad course and assorted refreshments. Miss Dahlstrand received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean B. Vincent
Louise
Betty Jane Dahlstrand
West Frederick Street
Mel Pfeffer
Dahlstrand
Paul Taylor
George ‘Taylor
W.N. Taylor
Carl
Joyce Gray Weds Robert Shampoe in Union City Ceremony
Miss Joyce Eleanor Gray married Robert Gene Shampoe in a Gray apartment ceremony officiated by Rev. Gal breath. The bride wore a white tafets princess dress with white nose and mum bouquet. Sister Judy Gray served as maid of honor with a blue chiffon dress and red rose bouquet. Best man Wilbur J. Huston from Boston. Out of town guests included Leland Shampoe’s family and Jamestown residents. The couple planned a luncheon, then week at Chautauqua Lake before Shampoe returns to Lido Beach Long Island where Mrs. Shampoe will join him later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Gray
Robert Shampoe
P.M
Joyce Eleanor Gray
J. Wilbur Gray
Robert Gene Shampoe
Leonard Shampoe
Union City
Gray
Galbreath
Judy Gray
Wilbur J. Huston
Boston
Mass
Leland Shampoe
John Dearing
Donald Appleyari
Jamestown
Chautauqua Lake
Mr. Shampoe
Lido Beach
Long Island
Mrs. Shampoe
BPW Club Hosts Dinner and Halloween Party
The BPW Club held a dinner and Halloween party in the clip rooms last evening. A tureen dinner was served at 6:30. Prizes were won by Mrs. G. B. Kysar and Miss Mabel King. Committee members were Miss Inez Fitch, Mrs. H. Heiman, Mrs. Ray Stearns, and Mrs. Richard Rossbather. The next meeting is set for November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oowe Bpw
Clip Rooms
G. B. Kysar
Mabel King
Inez Fitch
H. Heiman
Ray Stearns
Richard Rossbather
Navy Hospital in San Diego Largest in Nation
The United States Naval Hospital in San Diego California stands as the country s largest Navy hospital with more than 9 000 patients noted among its facilities and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval Hospital
San Diego
California
Navy Hospital
Readers Guests OF Mrs Ragan Monday Afternoon
The Readers met yesterday afternoon at Mrs T J Ragan home on West Church street. Vice president Mrs Tinendell led roll call and business. Mrs Brow had an article on Mexican women, thirteen members discussed it, tea and cakes were served, next meeting at Mrs Robbins home on East Pleasant street November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragan
T. J. Ragan
West Church Street
Tda Tinendell
Sweetig
Willig Brow
Sherwood Scott Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Home
Mrs. Harold Stott of North Center Street hosted a dinner party at her home on Friday the 14th in honor of her son Sherwood’s fourth birthday. Guests included Mrs. Lester Banks, Mrs. Robert Shannon and son Bobby, Mrs. Alfred Haenel, Mrs. Emery Elmnquist Corty, Mrs. Jasper Mead, and Mrs. Ross Davis and daughter Kay of Youngsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Scott
Harold Stott
North Center Street
Sherwood
Lester Banks
Robert Shannon
Bobby
Alfred Haenel
Emery Elmnquist
Corty
Jasper Mead
Ross Davis
Kay
Younngsville
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Bit
Love
Cea
Analites Poi
Eter
Rons
Aika
Donnell
Helen
Ee Society
Ohio
George Mulving
Beaverdant
Walter J. Mulvin
Holland
Walter
Don Tate
Paul Pax
Hawaii
Don
Paul
Forrest Brown
Marjorie Brown
East Main Street
Erle
Gloria Jennings
Cedar Falls
Mary Helene Hillstrom
Congress Street
Raymond Mfg
Josephine Perry
West
Washington Street
Ora Jean Beauty Academy
Edna Barr
Jerome McFarland
Buffalo
Pfc
Robert L. DeMauri
France
DeMauri
West Washington Street
Ida Louise Shaffer
Frederick Street
Shaffer
Pete Popo- Vich
Navy
Spring Creek Road
Robert Bowles
Robert Lavern
Cpl. Bowles
New Jersey
Frank T. Whiteleys
Lards
C. B. Porter
John Ohrn
Corry Navy
John
Doug Rozelle
Seabees
Mary Jane
Oakland
Calif
Celia Wellman
Wallace
Susquelanna
Conklin
Pittsfield
Lois Huth
Stambaugh
Youngstown
Tuffy
Ann Sedgwick
Peter Russell
Sedgwick
Union
N. J
Williamsville
Walter Schupp
Loblaw’s
Erie
Fim
Paul Pox
Paul Campbell
Seabee
al Fox
Dan Wright
West Irving Street
Fairview School
Pairview School
Loyd Nichols
Saegertown
Mildred McArthur
Alfred McNamara
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
West Spring Creek
Knox
R. S. Dewey
B. T. Cherry
Mary Ellen
Phiailll Hu
Cortland
N. Y
Dorsthy ‘Johnson
R. N
W. W. Waterhouse
Margaret Tripp
Spars
Palm Beach
Fla
Atlantic City
Robert Curtis
Philip Whitehead
Bainbridge
Ensign Nathan Reynolds
C.T. Mack
A. ©. Durham
Karen, Sre
Pittsburgh
James Babcock
John Babcock
James Babcock and Son
Babcock
Arthur Fairchilds
Arthur
Second Avenue
Emerson Beall
Titusville
Archie Goldfinch
Belly Dahlstrand
J. £. Mount
Lefisdast
New York
Florence Wykoff
Wesleyville
Frank Chase
R.A. Wels
Ridgway
Coity
John S. Wels
Needham
Mr. Needham
R. J. Bachoiner
Mr. Bachoiner
Indianapolis
Junior High
PTA Association
United Brethren
Warren Fearne Site
Roger Sheehan
Family Party
Baty Jane Dahlstrand
B. P. W. Club
Carroll
Dickies
Warner
Shurok
Ballet Theatre
Bawony
Cheris
Temple Men's Club
Warner Theatre
Erle, Pa
Zuckerman
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