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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1945

Page

5

Washington School PTA Honors Mrs Thompson At First Meeting

The Washington Senior PTA held its first meeting of the school year at 3 pm with opening devotions by Mrs George Thompson and President Mrs Philip Bulanisk. Two new teachers were welcomed, committees appointed, and a program including poems and songs by first through third graders was presented. Several local residents were noted as spending time with family and attending events in nearby towns.

Washington P.T.A Thompson Washington Scnior P.T.A Schopl George Thompson Philip Bulanistk Washington Charlotte Swan Helen Spencer Ue Indies the Turtle America Zalineck Helen Johnson Glenn Hymes Robert Prowler

Women Of The Moose Dinner Session At Club Rooms

Women Of The Moose held a dinner session last evening at the club rooms on West Washington street. The event featured Halloween colors and yellow pompons. Erna Pipnee chaired assisted by Mary DeLainy C W Willis Lucille Baccus and Neylon Schreckengost Mix Nina Jewell led the business meeting outlining plans for a Halloween party on October 2 with Mary French of Erie as guest speaker. French offered ideas to engage members and boost activities. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday November 15.

Onry Ayamucis Ui Moose West Washington Street Hallowe'en Erna Pipnee Mary DeLainy C. W. Willis Lucille Suc Phowesday

Legion Auxiliary Card Party at Legion Home Well Attended

The American Legion Auxiliary hosted a well attended card party at the Legion Home on North Center Street with twenty tables in play. Awards went to Miss Helen Jahinson for auction and Mrs. Anna Eslerbrook for 500, plus a door prize won by Miss Johnson. Refreshments included pumpkin pie and coffee, served by a committee led by Mrs. Dean Miller.

Gavin Evetelny American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home North Center Street Helen Jahinson Anna Eslerbrook Frank Schpatler Johnson Dean Miller Prank Graying Leon Beown

Field Representative At Red Cross Meet

The Red Cross local board met with Chair Richard Rossbacher presiding. Minutes and bills were approved. a treasurer’s report heard. Certificates will be given for 300 hours’ volunteer service. A local history committee was formed and disaster preparedness praised. Western Pennsylvania and Ohio leaders visited Deshion Hospital, Butler, to discuss branch improvements.

Red Crass Richard Rossbacher D' Meouinis Gibbons Conmlites Y. P. Giblin C. M. Stewart Red Cross Deshion Hospital Butler

Sciota Aid Plans Halloween Party and Quilt Project

The Sciota Community Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Will Hensink's home for an all day session. Sixteen members and fifteen guests shared a noon tureen dinner and quilted a quilt for the hostess. Mrs. James Brown invited members and families to a Halloween party at her home on Wednesday October 6 at 7 o'clock with doughnuts or pumpkin pie and miaske ar optional. Prizes will be awarded for contests and games.

Sciota Aid Hallowe'en Sciota Community Ladies’ Aid Society Will Hensink James Brown Aid At & O'Dlock

Senior High Tri-Hi initiates new class of candidates

Six new members were pledged into the Senior High School Tri-Hi last evening at candlelight ceremonies in the auditorium. Officers led the ritual with Marie Zuft Kopulos presiding and assistance from Marilyn Haight Eva Crowell Ruth Bennett and other club leaders. Refreshments followed as the list of initiates was read including Barbara Lord Barbara Smilth Florence Reynolds Charlotte Wat Tous Mary Ellen Blatt Helen Wiewrejko Dorothy Aymong and many more.

Marie Zuft Kopulos Marilymn Haight Eva Lou Crowell Maxine Coulter Toan Pitt Eres Bognink Jamie Elchyni Barbara Lord Barbara Smilth Florence Reynolds Charlotte Wat Tous Mary Ellen Blatt Helen Wiewrejko Dorothy Aymong Marjorie Sapwell Barbara Roberts Ann Juchly Ruth Elson Lucille Malek Martha Dijwick Helen Mulderick Adylls Merritt Pat McNulty Beate Thompson Betty Badd Weery Slark Berth Dahl Helen Iledynsk Joan Scheppner Jean Henri Violet Onion Mandana Bemis Ann Crontera Dorothy Nell Dorothy Vollinger Christina Kurelowich Eva Ites Grace Amtorosy Beverly Jarnmike Geraldine Joy Audrey Akim Dons Price Margaret Kember~n Doris Crowell Virginia Purcell Iirian Antal Mabel Anthony Nitupy Meerdink Margaret Emerson Dots Rehnberg Joan Peldt Becty Anderso Kathie Sweet Cova Teo Knapp

Mrs H J Norton Returns Home From Visit

Mrs. HJ Norton returns to her Cleveland home after a few days visiting daughter Mrs Walter Sweet and family on Wright Street. Mrs. Mary French of Erie visited friends in the city last evening. Mrs. Walter McElroy a North Center Street business visitor today, accompanied by Mrs. W Lyons who will visit her daughter Mrs Ralph Me Cord. Hamy Woodring of Detroit visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Simpson Woodring at Columbus and other relatives nearby. Cpl Herbert Stewart arrived home for a visit with wife and parents on Euclid Street after service in Okinawa.

D. J. Pitt Marion Pitt West Washington Street State College Fito Penn State Ralph Hicser Cleveland Corry West Pleasant Street Otter J. Irvine West Wayne Street New York City George Pappas South Center Theodore Swanson Jerry Wright Sireet Jamestown John Sadowski Fresno Calif Josephine Sadowski St Coluabus Oph Howard Davis Eugene Davis East Washington Street Cpl. Davis Pacific Theater Gerald Clark Rose Brew Clark Neil Alien Howard Eastman Thollantown Gap Hersbert Foster Weste Pléasunt Street Eastman Ruth Steiner Te University of Pennsylvania Qurry Erie A. A. Steiner Gertrude Babbist Springstreet Philadelphia Samuel Valone Elvert Miller Michael Fort Douglas Utah Miler Sergloo Mr. Miller Miller Cecil Bates Corry I Fort Dix East South Street Danny Harrington Columbus Oph Andy Matsko Pittsburgh George Bogert Denver Colo Matsko Bogert Harrington Frank Aieverman Cory Rove Malone C. PF. Hildebrand Charles Dahlstraund Albert Lynn Charles Anderson Lutheran Missionary Conference Luther Memorial Church Hildebrand Cpl Carl Sullivan Indiantown Gap Carl ‘Sullivan West Congress Street Francis Whiteman H. BH. Redding Houghton College Houghton N. C Reddings Blifford William J. Cassidy Seattle Wash J. A. Cassidy Park Street Mr Cassidy i Ess Frittiels Whiteman Brice Thomas Ways Heenel Ohd Independany Baptist Hj, Norton Walter Sweet Wright Street Mary French Walter McElroy North Center Street North Bush W. Lyons Ralph Me Cord. Hamy Woodring Detroit Simnel Woodring Herbert Stewart Ihis Pares Janus Stewart Euclid Street Okinawa

Routine WR C Meeting Overseen by Zenobid Silvis

The WR C held a regular meeting in the Masonic Temple with Mrs Zenobid Silvis presiding. The public chicken dinner scheduled for November 1 was postponed. A Halloween party will be hosted by Mrs Rosa Westley on October 25 from 1 to 4. An inspection by state inspector Mrs Kathrine McLaughlin is planned for November 1 at the temple.

W.R.C WR. C Masonic ‘Temple Zenobid Silvis Rosa Westley Worth Street Masonic Temple Tureen Whimer Kathrine McLaughlin

Spencer Community Aid Meeting In Spencer

Mrs Edwin Armitage of Elgin entertained at an all day Spencer Community Aid gathering. Ten members attended and a late dinner was served at moon. Mrs Robert Clark, president, conducted the business meeting and routine work was transacted. The afternoon was spent on Red Cross tasks.

Spencer Community Aid Edwin Armitage Elgin Moon Robert Clark

Bridge Club Dinner Party Leads to Awards at Hotel Corry

The Evening Bridge Club met at Hotel Corry for a turkey dinner. Mrs Holt and Mrs Jol McCrackes won awards, with special prize going to Mrs Raymond Andersen. Next meeting set for October with Mrs Wal ter Scott as host.

Cole Meio Corry Eileworth Holt North Center Street Holt Jol McCrackes Raymond Andersen Walter Scott Eli

Kiwanis Meet Hears Stanley Anderson On Atlantic Charter

The Il wants Club met at Rue Restau Tot Ab last evening at 6:16. Cr Wallacce introduced speaker Stanley Anderson who spoke on The Atlantic Charter and the allied chiefs. Questionnaires were handed out and answered after a brief Q&A period. Chris Classumsen is officer of the day for the next meeting on October 25 with W. W. Waterhouse as speaker.

Kiwanis Ree Ilwants Club Restau- Tot Cr. Wallacce Stanley ©. Anderson Anvlers Hime Mir Anderson Chris Classumsen W. W. Waterhouse

Farewell Party Honors Colbys Before Move to Menton

A Thursday evening farewell party hosted by Mr and Mrs Artur Mapas on Delaware Street marked the Colbys moving to Menton Text week. Twelve attended and three tables of 500 were in play with awards to Mrs Victor Lundbergy Miss Helen Spencer Egle Colby and Jack Kimmy. A purse of money was presented to the Colbys as a farewell gift.

Safac Saw

O F S Club Met At Mrs Henry Kennedy Home

The O F S Club gathered last evening at Mrs Henry Kennedy's East Irving Street residence with 500 entertainment. Prizes went to Mrs Leroy Dickinson and Mrs Lester Lewis. Attending members included Mrs Henry Decker Mrs Dickinson Mrs Ross Mead Mrs Ralph Van Ferhoff Mrs Walter Blair Mrs P L Swanson Mrs Lewis and Miss Ethel Matthews. Guests for the evening were Mrs Inez Johnson and Mrs Robert Ehmquist. Mrs Kennedy served a decorated wedding cake ice cream and refreshments while presenting Mrs Swanson a fine gift for her recent marriage. The next meeting is November 1 with Mrs Vandertof of North Gether Street as hostess.

O. F. S. Club Henry Kennedy O.F. S. Club East Irving Street Leroy Dickinson Lester Lewis Henry Decker Dickinson Ross Mead Ralph Vanferhoff Walter Blair PL. Swanson Lewis Ethel Matthews Inez Johnson Robert Ehmquist Kennedy Swanson Vandertof North Getherstriot

Wilson Family Hosts Oyster Supper For Seaman Bernard Wilson

Mr and Mrs Wayne Wilson and their son Bobby entertained at an oyster supper at their home in honor of their son and brother Bernard Wilson. Ten relatives and friends attended the event with cards and music. Wilson reports back to his base at Sampson New York the first of the week after visiting his parents for several days.

Seaman Wilson Wayne Wilson Bobby Bernard Wilson Wilsom Sampson N. Y

Party at Lynch Home Hosts Visitors from Willimantic

Marian S Lynch of James town entertained twenty four guests including Mr and Mrs Arthur Linch of Willimantic Connecticut. Other out of town attendees were Mrs Elizabeth Lynch Mr Gunnie Neld and Michael Neld all from Jamestown. Miss Lynch served buffet items in the evening.

Lynch Mills Aghios Lynch Marian S Troet Arthur Linch Willimantic Jamestown Corry Elizabeth Lynch Gunnie Neld Michael Neld Miss Lynch

Mrs Lucy Tanner Union City Resident Passes Away

Mrs Lucy Tanner a Union City resident died at home in Union City Thursday evening after a long life in the area. She is survived by her son Charles Tanner RD 4 Union City and daughter Mrs Stanley Sturgis Warren. Funeral arrangements at Glenn Funeral Home Union City with services Sunday at Beaverdam cemetery in the family plot officiated by Rev George Murvin.

Fall Injuries Fatal to Brie Resident in Brief

An obituary brief reports Daniel Majorcsak of Brie died after a skull fracture from a fall near 3 a.m. Thursday at the 700 block area. Coroner Warren Woot is investigating the death. he was treated at St. Vincent's Hospital after an ambulance transfer and listed in critical condition before passing.

Brie Warren Woot Daniel Majorcsak St. Vincent's Unerman

Stilwell Returns from War to Monterey Home Visit

General Joseph Stilwell arrives in Monterey from Honolulu, landing at the airfield to reunite with family after war service. A plain, aged man in a battered campaign hat is seen nearby as locals note his return and possible wedding plans.

Stilwell Monterey Honolulu Carmel Cub Joseph Stilwell

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