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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1951

Page

5

Mrs E F Bettes Named Hospitality Club Head

Mrs E F Bettes was named general chairman of the Hospitality Club at Tuesday afternoon’s Garden Room meeting. Mrs Louis Valentin, past chair, praised officers and ward chairmen. New secretary is Mrs J Fred Kinley and treasurer Mrs John East. Next meeting November 13 will install officers. A baby-picture contest determined prize winners Norris Hooven and Mrs Don Williams tied with 6 correct. coffee tea and decorated cakes served.

E. F. Bettes V. F. W Post Home Louis Valentine J. Fred Kinley John East R. G. Tunnel Norris Hooven W. A. Leaby Don Williams

Local births ring across several Ohio towns

A daughter was born this morning at Ramot Hospital in Erie to Mr and Mrs Jack Bell of Sandusky Ohio, former Corry residents. A son arrived yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Hans Hansen of R D 2. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Anthony Messina of 187 Ohio Street at Corry Memorial Hospital last evening. A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Franch Kinney of Girard at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Ramot Hospital Erie Jack Bell Sandusky Ohio Corry Bell Ann Schroeder Corry Memorial Hospital Hans Hansen Anthony Messina Ohio Street Cory Memorial Hospital Franch Kinney Girard Suee

Epsilon Phi hosts meeting at Dempsey home

Epsilon Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Duck Dempsey’s home on Spring Street with Mrs. Clinton Pratt presiding. Plans were set for the October 1 dinner at Watt’s in Waterford and a bake sale chaired by Mrs. Frank Daurle. Subsequent events include November 13 meeting, and a program on Pearl Buck’s Enemy.

Epsilon Phi Beta Sigma Phi Duck Dempsey M. T. Spaulding Spring Street Clinton Pratt

Class of 10 Initiated at Corry VFW Post

A class of 10 candidates was initiated into the Lt Archie W Thompson Post VFW last night in a ceremony at the post home on West Washington. About 100 members enjoyed a lunch and social evening after the initiation, and attendees viewed a Korean War film shown by Army and Air Force recruiters.

Archie W. ‘Thompson Post V-F.w Post West Washington Street Arty Air Force Eugene Lethman Ross Fehlmen Herman Burlingame W. S. Houghton Charles Keating Harold Crag

Mrs Belle Gates Honored On Sixtieth Birthday Party

Mrs Belle Gates was guest of honor at a party last evening for her 60th birthday. Her daughter and daughter in law Mrs Eugene Canfield and Mrs Milan Gates entertained at 120 East Pleasant Street. Eight friends attended and a social evening followed by lunch. Mrs Gates received fine gifts from her friends.

Belle Gates Eugene Canfield Milan Gates East Pleasant Street Gates

Scout Leaders Class Starts Tomorrow

A seven week scout training course for scoutmasters, cubmasters and den mothers will begin Thursday evening at 7:30 in the Junior High Library. Charles Case of Erie, scout executive, will speak, Alfred Van Dresar will run a cubmaster course and Warren Ross will lead a stoutmasters course. Anyone interested is invited to attend.

Charles Case Erie Scot Alfred van Dresar Warren Ross

Poetry Society Meeting At Mrs Newtons Home

The Poetry Society met at Mrs. Jessie Newtons home on South Center streets for a regular business meeting led by president Mrs. Margaret Bender. The study topic was the poetry of Robert Tristan Coffin. Refreshments followed and the next session is set for November 19 at an announced location.

Ayoun Concord Pulgview Harding B.A Ralph Carroll Concord P.T. A Louis Morrow Fairview PT. A Perry Parker Harding P. T. A Amery Jean Creed Ann Baressi Frank Grice, Jr Fairview P.T. A David Renshaw Millcreek Austria Robert Waite Misé ‘Baressi Poetry Society Newton Jessie Newton South Center Streets Margaret Bender Robert Tristan Coffin

Miss Mabel Cooper Engagement Announced

Mrs. Frank A. Cooper of Beat Lakes announces the engagement of their daughter Mabel Layon to William A. Whitmore son of Mrs. Minnie Whitmore of Hallock Street Jamestown The bride elect is a graduate of Penama Central School class of 50 Mr Whitmore attended Warren schools and is serving with the U S Navy at Bainbridge Naval Training Center Bainbridge MA The wedding will be an event of early December.

Mabel Cooper Frank A. Cooper Beat Mabel Layon William A. Whitmore Minnie Whitmore Hallock Street Jamestown Penama Central School Whitmore Warren U. S. Navy Bainbridge Naval Training Center Bainbridge

Ladies Night at Corry Country Club

About 50 members and guests attended a Halloween themed Ladies Night at Corry Country Club. A tureen dinner was served at 7 with Mrs. Gerald Staples as chairman aided by Mrs. Richard Hurlbut and Mrs. W. W. Hammond. Decorations featured Fall flowers and candies while the ladies enjoyed cards and a social afterward.

Corry Country Club Gerald Staples Richard Hurlbut W. W. Hammond

Halloween Party At East South Street Home

Mrs James Mesrs of East South street entertained at her home last evening at a costume Halloween Party. Guests enjoyed refreshments at the close of the social evening in keeping with the Halloween season. Pitcairn Island area noted as 1,200 square miles.

Mears Home James Mesrs East South Street Hlevert

YMCA Rally Draws Hundreds to Cambridge Springs

YMCA rally at Cambridge Springs featured Dr. John C. Johnson of Edinboro State Teachers College as speaker. Cory's Arthur O. Burgess led the event with 280 attendees from Crawford and Erie Counties including new groups from Union City Youngsville and Albion.

YMCA Cambridge Springs Cory Cambridge Springs Crawford Erie Arthur O. Burgess Ymca of Corry John C. Johnson Freulty Edinboro Uhlon City Youngsville Albion

Friendship Aid Meets At E U B Church

The Friendship Aid group at the E U B Church held a meeting last evening with sixteen members attending. President Mrs E Borstorff led the session, Mrs Lyle Chase gave opening devotions, and the group planned packing a Christmas box for the Quincy Orphanage. Ice cream, cake, and coffee were served by Mrs Ivan Miller and Mrs Harold Fish. The next meeting is in two weeks.

Friendship Aid E. ¥. Borstorff Lyle Chase Quincy Ivan Miller Harold Fish

Rotary Club Meeting Votes Gift for Community Chest

The Rotary Club held a meeting led by President Robert Tunnel. William Denby Sr spoke on club programs and attendance. Guests included John Gatety, Charles J. Heimberger, Dr. John Mohr, William Fessely, and Dallas Vaughn. Members voted to donate 50 to the Community Chest and raffle a used car from Thomas Garage to aid the Girl Scout building in Mead Park. Proceeds support the project.

Rotary Club Robert Tunnel William Denby Club Service District No. 5 John Gatety Edinboro Charles J. Heimberger Erie Leaby John Mohr William Fessely Dallas Vaughn Thomas’ Garage Girl Scout v Mead Park Dr. T Kelsey Laurie Baker

Mrs Bertha Darwin Honored By Friendly Birthday Club

East South street hostess Mrs Delia Bernard entertained 11 members of the Friendly Birthday Club last night with bingo and prizes won by Mrs J B Clark and Abs John East. Mrs Henry Bats received the door prize. Bertha Darwin was honored with a club gift as Thanksgiving plans were discussed for a November 14 meeting at Mrs Clark’s Exist Smith street home.

Bertha Darwin Delia Bernard East Southstreet Friendly Birthday Club Prises J. B. Clark Abs John East Henry Bats Clark

UN Day Observed Marking Sixth Anniversary Worldwide

In tense atmosphere as war fears rise, nations marked the United Nations sixth anniversary. France presented a golden key to the Palais de Chaillot, where the General Assembly will convene November 6, while UN flag was hoisted. Observances occurred in Moscow and other capitals, with schools in Karachi and Pakistan joining pageants at dawn.

Paris United Nations World Organization Preservinie Peace France Robert Schuman Trygve [le Fe Palais de Chaillot General Assembly Kremlin UN Information Center Moscow Pakistan Karachi

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