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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1945

Page

5

Corryites Honored At French Creek

Corry residents gathered at Rev. Pather Chester Polonsiz's home in French Creek for an evening of visiting and music. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Nantes, Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. James Sullivan, Mrs. Florerice Dempsey, Miss Bee Mempsey, Miss Anna Shields, Mrs. Preg Hannan, and Ted Feeney, who assisted with Forty Hours' Devation ending Tuesday. Gerald Reagan and wife from Olymer also attended.

Lorryaes Pather Chester Polonsiz Craels Helou Dossephine Poloneiz Niagara Palls N. Y Donald Nantes William Nichols James Sullivan Florerice Dempsey Bee Mempsey Anna Shields Preg Hannan Ted Feeney Father Folonele Jerry Reagan Olymer

Dairymen's League Sub-District Meeting In Cambridge Springs

The Dairymen's League Cooperative Association Sub-District 176 holds a meeting at Grange Hall Cambridge Springs Friday October 26. The program runs 2 30 PM to 10 PM with group singing delegates reports entertainment and a talk by Miss Morris home economics director Crawford County Pa.

Miss Morris Cramgford County Swomen

Baptist Father and Son Banquet Held at Baptist Church

The at most Father and Son Banquet was held last evening at the Baptist Church with 60 attending. Mrs. Forrest Pelfter chaired the event and Mrs. Bruce Thomas led decorations with Halloween decor. H. H. Redding was toastmaster and the program featured monologues, songs, readings, and a talk by Cassadaga Central High principal Mr. France on choosing a worthy occupation.

Baptist Father and Son Atmost Father and Son Bruce Thomas William Delaven Conrad Monroe Fred Miller, Sr Louis Isttexwooet Jesus Mr. Monroe Jim Mr. Redding Mrs. Redding France Cassidaga Central High School Cassadaga N. Y Francis Whiteman the Baptist Church Tne Berndt

State College grants 115 bachelors 27 masters and three doctorates

More than one hundred Pennsylvanians and students from other states plus five foreign countries receive degrees at Pennsylvania State College commencement. For the first time, graduates did not sign their diplomas as shipments from England delayed the diploma stock. Diplomas will be mailed once inscribed, with Ruth H. Wood among those earning an M A in English literature.

State College State College Pennsylvania State College Ralph D. Hetgel England Ruth Hi. Wood East South Street Corry

Mrs Daisy Shreve Hosts Bingo Club Evening

Mrs Daisy Shreve entertained the Bingo Club at her West Smith street home with eight members and guests including Mrs Belle Fulle of Cleveland Mrs James Weidner Spartanburg Mrs Willard Shreve and Mrs Harry Burton of this city Awards went to Mrs ary Stafford and Mrs William Onal Dinner featured salad crackers sandwiches date pudding with whipped cream and coffee The club plans its next meeting on November 7th to be hosted by Mrs Stafford West Smith street

Daisy Shreve West Smith Street Belle Fulle Cleveland James Weidner Spartanaburg Willard Shreve Harry Burton Ary Stafford William Onal

Local residents return from travels and military discharges

L J Lindeley returns from Rochester business trip. Jamestown Erie visits by Mrs Armour Hillstrom Mrs George Creeth and Mrs Bullars and others. Several locals receive honorable discharges from military service including Cpl Kenneth Burt and Pfc John Wascale with Purple Heart and ETO ribbon. Erie dental society meeting attended by Drs Mosien Weed and Krueger Meyers and Charles.

L. J. Lindeley Rochester D. Armour Hillstrom George Creeth Guy Bullars Jamestown A. G. Postilethwait Erie John Mcbaughlin John McLaughlin Michael Leo Frang East Bond Street Evie Arthur Foot Aul | Weed Charmanta Club Helen Fredericks Euclid Sleet Joan Martin Union City Orin B. Kinney West Smith Street Walter Paulson USMC Carry Chicago Paulson Liberty Street George McIntyre R. D New Kensington Ida Parnieth Eva Good Paul Weicht East Bonn Street Buller Alton Hinman Richmond Maple Avenue Alfred Bower Mok ‘Dally St. Clair East Congress Street L. L. Noble Southfield Pvt Ronald Noile Robert Ott Grace Pennimass J. W. Ewing Beaver Buffalo Ewing Ott East Frederick Street J. B. Howe Ingin Krueger Asher Meyers Roy B. Charles Cpl Kenneth Burt Corry Indiantown Gap R. Burr European Wheater Grace Boal West Middlesex Burrs John. B. Wascale Camn Pickett August Wascale Hutch Uadge Br. H. B. Mosien Paul Weed Erie County Dental Society

Dorcas Sunday School Meets At Church With 30 Attendees

The Dorcas Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Stanley Nichols on Franklin Street with 30 members and guests. Mrs. Hubert Vaughn opened the session and Mrs. B. B. Dewey, president, led business regarding sending a Christmas box to Esther Harpst Orphanage Home in Cedartown Georgia. Hosts served pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee. next meeting is November 1.

Dorcas Methodist Church Stanley Nichols Franklin Street Hubert Vaughn B. 8 Dewey Sesson Esther Harpst Cedartown Ola Young Benjamin Skinner James Sowlly

Bridge Club Meets at Larson Home for Evening Games

Shirley Larson hosted her bridge club at North Center Street Wednesday evening with two tables of contract bridge in play. Miss Leora Shranahan won high score, guest Miss Mary Helen Hillstrom attended, and cake and coffee were served. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Wilbur Rickers home the week of October 2.

Bridge Club Larson Home Shirley Larson North Center Street Mary Helen Hillstrom Leora Shranahan Larson Wilbur Rickers

Farewell Party for Mrs Katherine Woff Ends Evening

Auxiliary members gathered at the Post Home at 8:20 PM to honor Mrs Katherine Waff who leaves for Cambridge Springs. A bountiful dinner was shared by three attendees before routine business led to a social conclusion and notice of the next meeting on November 11th.

Ahe Yaw Jal Svening Katherine Waff Cambridge Springs Grace Blymiller

Dinner Party at Hotel Corry Hosts Visitors

Mr and Mrs Howard W Taggart visiting here entertained a few friends at dinner at Hotel Cony last evening Their guests included Daniel Taggart and Mrs Taggart Mr and Mrs Harold Gilbert and Mrs J J Desmond The Tagewris left this morning to return to their home in Williamsport after a weeks visit.

Hotel Corry Howard W. Taggart Hotel Cony Daniel Taggart

St Elizabeths Bingo Party Attracts 150 Attendees

St Elizabeths Church hall hosted a bingo night with 150 attendees. Mrs Joe Vanik won the special prize and White and Scott shared the jackpot. Door prizes went to Miri Edward Becker Mrs William Young and Walter Scott. Proceeds fund a new office building planned soon.

Inc St. Ellabeth’s Joe Vanik Jsckpot Whiteam Scott Miri Edward Becker William Young Walter Scott Wilbur Lathrop Paul Weber Cleve Morton Herbert, Carroll Raymond Bacheffer Donald Bachoiier

Miss Lindstrom Hosts Stitch on Chatter Club Meeting

Miss Lindstrom hosted the Stitch on Chatter Club at her home with members and Miss Liorence Lingston. An afternoon of sewing and visiting concluded with photos and a supper. The group planned a Halloween party for October 1 with Mrs. Robert Lindstrom.

Liorence Lingston Lesdily Miss Lindstrom Robert Lindstrom

Mary Martha Class Honors Two Members

The Mary Martha Sunday School group met at Mrs. Leroy Dickinson's home on West Wayne Street with four members and guests present. Hostesses were Mrs. Wiliam Rhodes and Mrs. John Tickers, with a devotions lead by Mrs. B A Boyd and a program of guessing games and readings by members.

Mary Martha Presbyterian Church Leroy Dickinson West Wayne Street Wiliam Rhodes John Tickers Sarah McTriest B.A. Boyd Elmer Sharer John. Sheehan Glenix Middleton Robert Wank George ‘Thompson Patsy Skinner Lyle Colby Corry Thompson Wis Stanley Aulderson West Congress Street

Hallowe'en Masquerade At Corry Country Club

Corry County Club hosted 60 members and guests for a Hallowe en masquerade with costume judges Mrs L B Gratin Charles Shuss and Cassius Sears. Prizes went to Mrs Violet Rack e Hirst Mrs William Dunlap and A Boag while a four piece orchestra played Jobin Jossbaker. Refreshments followed as rooms glittered in Halloween colors and Mrs Robert Bumbaugh led the chowmen.

Corry Lab House L. B Gratin Charles Shuss Cassius Sears Privex Violet Racké Hirst William Dunlap Seeanel A. , Boag Dane Jobin Jossbaker Robert Bumbaugh Clu

Krazyates Honor Member Birthday Event Notice

A Krazyates Honor birthday gathering was hosted by Ms. W. T. Whitehead on Es sex street with Mrs. Robert Hunt Mrs. Michael Piccivillo and Mrs. Clarence Lowe receiving awards. Mr. Whitehead received a gift from the group and a late supper was served by the hostess.

W.T. Whitehead Essex Street Robert Hunt Michael Piccivillo Clarence Lowe Whitehead George McMnion West Washington Street

Homecoming Day for Victory Winners

The text proclaims Homecoming Day for V E and V J victory personnel. It links jobs to the distribution of goods through retail stores and calls for improved storekeeping to meet higher production.

Fall dinner and dance by No-Bar Riding Club draws crowd

Large attendance at the Columbus Community Church hall event sponsored by the Columbus firemen. Proceeds supported local riding club funds with Edward Crapser Jr as toastmaster and music by a McCune band. Guests from Meadville Erie Youngsville Jamestown Titusville Saegertown Sherman and Tytyville attended.

Meadville Erie Youngsville Jamestown Lumbus Community Church Columbus Firemen Edward Crapser, Jr Agave Dalcing McCune Mra al Fox

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