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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1952

Page

5

Successful ham dinner aids relief corps drive

The Women's Relief Corps report from TOOF Hall shows a 00 dollar yield from yesterday's public ham dinner. At a 2 PM business meeting 33 members and three North East guests attended, with chairs named for kitchen dining and tickets. Plans emerged for a November 11 event at Stewart Hat Shop, and committees were formed including Mrs. Brown Clark Pier Hanpin and others. Also noted are visits and travels of local residents, and Sgt. Lawrence C. Williams returning to active duty after 15 months in Asia and Korea.

Women’s Relief Corps Toof Hall North East Henry Mill Clifford Dundon Callie Pier Florence Smith

VEW Auxiliary Meeting Awards and Donations

VEW Auxiliary held an evening meeting at the post home on West Washington Street at 8 o'clock. A $10 gift was given to the Corry Community Chest and $10 to the Scotland School Christmas Party Fund. Mrs Berdena McGraw, president, conducted the session. Awards went to Mrs Maurice Porter and Mrs Jerome Davis with a special prize to Mrs Gerry Davis. Next meeting set for November 6.

Uewfw Iask Post West Washington Street Corry

Hilltop Club Meets at Maloney Home for Quilt Work

Hilltop Club held a general business meeting at the home of Mrs Frank Maloney of R D 1 with Mrs Ethel McCray and Mrs John Casey as guests. A guessing game was won by Mrs John Nelson. Hostess served chiffon pumpkin pie and buttermilk rolls. Next meeting with Mrs Nelson of BD L on October 2 will cover quilt work.

Hilltop Club Maloney Home John Casey Ethel McCray Frank Maloney R. D Maloney Batt John Nelson Nelson B.D. L

Rainbow Order For Girls Meeting Reported

A routine Rainbow Order for Girls business session was held Wednesday evening at the Masonic Temple with all officers present. Advisory board members Mrs. Dorothy Linendell Mrs. Sam Skinner and past grand worthy advisor Mrs. George Gold attended. Refreshments followed the business, table set in Halloween motif.

Rainbow Order For Girls Masonic ‘Temple T. W. Whitehead Dorothy Linendell Sam, Skinner George Gold

Wheelock Community Aid Plans November Meeting

Fourteen members and friends gathered for Wheelock Community Aid. Mrs. Howard VanTassel hosted and led the meeting with devotions by Mrs. Leon VanTassel and a closing prayer by Mrs. Lynn Campbell. A quilt was sewn and gifts were brought to pack a sunshine box.

Wheelock Community Aid Howard van Tassel Leon VanTassel Lynn Campbell

Benefit Pancake Supper Supports Spring Creek Scouts

The Benefit pancake supper at West Spring Creek Town Hall netted $40 for the Spring Creek Cub Scouts. General chairman Mrs Wave Rieck led a committee including Mrs James Stewart Mrs Bruce Bailey and Mrs Betty Armitage. Rober Damon of the Sportsmen's Club cooked the pancakes.

West Spring Creek Spring Creek Wave Rieck James Stewart Bruce Bailey Betty Armitage Rober Damon Sportsmen's Club

Baby David Kenneth Born to Macbees in Warren

A son, David Kenneth, was born yesterday morning at Warren General Hospital to Mr and Mrs William K Macbees of North Warren. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Coplter and Mr and Mrs H A B Macbees.

Corry Memorial Hospital John O'Brien Garland David Kenneth William K Macbees North Warren Warren General Hospital John Coplter H. A. B. Macbees

Women of the Moose Hold Meeting and Gift Drive

The Women of the Moose gathered in the lodge room for a meeting focusing on candidate announcements and club business. Mrs. Leland Wilcox led the session, with awards given to Mrs. C E B Lindberg and Leroy Stiles, a door prize to Mrs. William Prine, and a $10 donation to Mooseheart for Christmas gifts.

Women of the Moose Leland Wilcox Leroy Stiles William Prine Arthur Lite Mooseheart Order of the Moose

Surprise Shower Honors Mrs Picirillo and Infant Nan cy

A surprise shower was held last evening at the Picirillo home on West Pleasant street honoring Mrs Carmen Picirillo and her infant daughter Nancy. Seventeen friends attended and played bingo and cards with awards to six guests. Out of town guest Mrs Warren Wickwire of Columns attended the event.

Carmen Picirillo Nancy John Wuseak James Roden Piceirillo West Pleasant Street Frank Miller John Misvil Richard Blount Clarence White Robert Hunt Richard Grice Warren Wickwire Columns

Fairview PTA Meets with Seventeen Attendees

The Fairview Parent-Teacher Association met yesterday afternoon at the school with seventeen members present. President Mrs Arthur Shields led the session, devotions were led by Mrs Frank Lite Jr, and Mrs Hele Brown served refreshments. Guest speakers included Mrs Lyaty Rive and Mrs Porter Auer discussing family life and adventures. The study group announced a meeting on Coroner 22 and Mrs Paul Stroup of Spring Street attended. Door prize was won by Mrs Joseph Baresi. Next meeting slated for November 2 in the evening.

Fairview Pta Fairview Parent-Teacher Association Arthur Shields Frank Lite Jr Hele Brown Lyaty Rive Porter Auer Suyel Rendldag

Birthday Club Meets At Sharer Home In Wayne Street

Mrs William Johnson and Wiss Lona Merker were guests of honor at the Birthday Club meeting held at Mrs Elmer Sharer s home on Wayne Street The evening featured visiting and desserts ice cream cookies and coffee The next gathering is set for November 20 with Mrs Johnson hosting at her home on East Irving Street

Birthday Club Art Sharer William Johnson Wiss Lona Merker Elmer Sharer Lon. Wayne Johnson Miss Merker

C G G Club Honors Members Birthdays

The C G G Club gathered at Mrs Doni Hall’s Sixth Avenue home for two tables of contract. Awards in the cared game went to Mrs J F Needham, Mrs Alfred Morrison Sr, and Mrs Donald Hall. Birthdays were noted for several members with gifts, birthday cake, and a strawberry float enjoyed by all.

C.G.G. Club Sixth Avenue Doni Hall J. F. Needham Alfred Morrison Sr Donald Hall M. H. van Dresar F. W. Dey Need Hasn

Birthday party for Frank Popovich Jr celebrated

Mrs Frank Popovyich hosted a party on South Center Street for her one year old son Frank Jr attended by 20 guests. Games entertained attendees with Miss Gloria Catalfu and Mrs Roscoe Beardsley winning awards. Halloween theme decorations complemented cake ice cream coffee and soft drinks. The honored guest's grandmother Mrs D G Morgatt of Arvady N was also present.

Frank Popovich Jr Frank Popovyich South Center Street Frank Jr Gloria Catalfu Roscoe Beardsley D. G. Morgatt Arvady

Women’s Association Erie Presbytery Meeting Notes

The fall meeting of the Women’s Association of the Erie Presbytery was held yesterday at a local church, attracting about 125 attendees. Mrs Hazel Patterson led prayers and remarks, Dorothy Porter spoke on youth work, and Miss Foster shared United States topics. the day included meditation, coffee, and musical selections by local students led by Lyamt Rice.

Chirot Wah Om Hazel Patterson Massies Gees Willy Mis AP Mis Wallan Lundy Varsity Morris Endres Mercey Dorothy Porter Miss Foster United States Bath Paul Fo Bower Allerman Lyamt Rice Wiel Binnos Ladlies Wnth W. Cy Cox Tibuaville

Cootlette Club Elects Officers in Odd Evening Meeting

Last night the Cootlette Club elected officers in a quirky gathering with names like Mrs. Gerry Davise-lected chief and various roles such as shokel keeper and guard. Trustees were Mrs. Purley, Mrs. Rosa McElroy, and Mr. Chirw B. Haight. The next meeting is set for January at the Golden Room of the VFW Post.

Cootlette Club Gerry Davise Grayback Connicott Club Fred Yous Judy Iia Daye Laspith McGraw Purley Rosa McElroy Chirw B. Haight Jou

Mrs Howard Ross Hosts Local Card Club Evening

Mrs Howard Ross hosted a Raymond area card club last night with all members present. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Harry Hall, Mrs Ross, and Mrs Mary Jourdel who received a special prize. A jelly sandwich tuna tea and coffee were served before adjournment. The group will meet again in two weeks with Mrs T Kelsey of Wright Street. An iconoscope is a TV camera tube.

Howard Ross Raymond Harry Hall Ross Mary Jourdel Iov

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