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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1954

Page

5

Aero Association Ball Tonight Promises Costume Prizes

Members of the Aero Association and guests attend a Halloween costume ball at the VFW ballroom tonight at 9. The event, likely an annual AAA affair, features prizes for five best costumes across three categories and four door prizes. The Rhythm Makers provide music with dance hosting by Smiling Bill Allen, while Arthur Laurell and Maxine MacMillan perform during intermission.

Aero Athletic Association VFW AAA Aero K. R. Benson J. Leslie Lenton V. 8. Lundberg Rhythm Makers Bill Allen Arthur Laurell Aero Mixed Chorus Maxine MacMillan Aero Supply Fourpiece The Twilighters William Gumbleton Mauro Novello

Stork Shower For Mrs Roy Redman Jr Hosted At Marsh Home

Mrs Melvin Thompson and Miss Blouise Marsh hosted a Tuesday evening stork shower at the Marsh residence for Mrs Roy Redman Jr. with 14 ladies present. Contests awarded to Mrs Gordon Shampoe, Mrs Carl Marsh, and Mrs Goodwill. Mer ton Bemis won the door prize. The guest of honor received gifts arranged on a toy bathinet. Favors were miniature diapers with candles. Refreshments included cake, fruited jello and cocoa. Out of town guests included Mrs Lawrence Sugden, Mrs Betty Wood and Mrs Goodwill of North East.

Roy Redman Jr Melvin Thompson Blouise Marsh Marsh Gordon Shampoe Carl Marsh Goodwill Merton Bemis Lawrence Sugden Betty Wood North East

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Thomas Pierotti

A neighborhood party last evening hosted a stork shower for Mrs. Thomas Pierotti at the home of Mrs. Douglas Rozelle Jr. Games provided entertainment with prizes awarded to Mrs. Lawrence Anderson, Mrs. Pierotti, Mrs. Lawrence Davison, Mrs. William Stright, and Mrs. Douglas Rozelle Sr. A dessert course followed for 11 guests as favors of miniature storks and tolls were handed out. Mrs. Pierotti received many fine gifts from her friends.

Thomas Pierotti Douglas Rozelle Jr Alfred J. Morrison Lawrence Anderson Pierotti Lawrence Davison William Stright Douglas Rozelle Sr

Galdiell and Hajec Welcome Newborns in Corry

A son was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Galdiell of Spartansburg. A daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Frank Hajec at 518 Concord Street also at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Janiece Meerdink Lloyd Meerdink Janiece Charles A Gostello Concord Street James A. Costello Corry Senior High School Spencer Hospital School of Nursing Meadville Meerdink Costello Rochester Institute of Technology At Rochester, N TL 8 Army Signal Corps Corry Memorial Hospital James Galdiell Spartansburg Frank Hajec

Progressive Shower for Miss Norma May Fetes Local Bride

A bridal shower for Miss Norma May was hosted by Mrs. Genevieve Maloney Mrs. Claire Bates and Mrs. Kenneth Harvey with 25 guests at West Maint Street. Prizes were awarded to several guests including Mrs. Richard Potter and Miss Lenore Austin. The group moved to Mrs Harvey's East Street home and later enjoyed a buffet at Miss Bates Columbus home with macaroni salad sandwiches relishes and coffee.

Norma May Genevieve Maloney Claire Bates Kenneth Harvey Rosemarie Malek Arden Bennett Lenore Austin Bennett Tate Harvey East Street May Columbus

Hi Neighbor Club Meeting at Cutting

The Hi Neighbor Club of Cutting met with Mrs. Cecil Humphrey. Ten members and two guests attended, including Mrs. Glen Mullins of Florida and Mrs. Lizzie Manges of Panama. A roast beef dinner followed, and a quilt was tied for the Robert Middleton family who lost their home in a fire. The group adjourned to meet November 18 with Mrs. Marion Way as hostess.

Hi Neighbor Club Cutting Cecil Humphrey Glen Mullins Florida Lizzie Manges Panama Robert Middleton Marion Way

Farewell Party Held for Miss May Rowland

Miss May Rowland RN plant nurse at Aero Supply Mfg Co was honored at a farewell party by associates. The event at Purpuras Inn drew 12 friends who shared steak and spaghetti and presented her with a purse of money.

May Rowland Aero Supply Mfg. Co., Inc Purpura’s Inn Miss Rowland

Buffalo TV Weekends Listing Shows and Schedule

WBEN TV Buffalo presents a Saturday and Sunday lineup with Sagebrush Trail forecasts News and Weather Sport Spotlight Playhouse 15 Art Linkletter Perry Como Mama Topper Wrestling The Lineup Person to Person Latest News Abbott and Costello Spice Patrol Wild Bill Hickok What In the World Youth Take a Stand Cowboy Matinee Lone Ranger You Are There Beat the Glock Political Program Western Theatre U of B Round Table Jackie Gleason Two for the Money My Favorite Husband That’s My Boy Willy News Weather Playhouse and Buick Pontiac sales prominently listed.

Tunighe Linkletter Ed McConnell Bill Hickok Port of Buffalo Glock Western Theatre B. Round Table Jackie Gleason Boy Willy Playhouse W.W. Waterhouse Buick Pontiac Sales & Service

Plan Spaghetti Supper At Bear Lake Tomorrow

General public invited to attend a spaghetti supper tomorrow evening at Bear Lake. Sponsored by the Bear Lake Fire Department, the event will be held at the fire hall with serving beginning at 5 30 p m. Proceeds will benefit the fire department.

Bear Lake Iene General Publics

Mrs. James Jansen Hosts Local Bridge Club

Mrs James Jansen of West Smith Street entertained her bridge club Wednesday evening. Dessert refreshments followed, two tables of contract were in play, and Mrs Jack Dey won the award. Miss Marie Zafiropulos will entertain the club in two weeks.

James Jansen West Smith Street Jack Dey Marie Zafiropulos

Wright Elementary PTA Holds Monthly Session

Wright School PTA met in the art room for its monthly session with about 180 attendees. Treasurer Rasselas Brown led in the president’s absence, Mrs. Paull Meerdink gave devotions, and Miss Ann Baresi led the flag salute as Mrs. M. O. Baldwin spoke on what a PTA is.

Wright School PTA Parent-Teacher Association Wright Elementary School Rasselas Brown Keith Henton Paull Meerdink Ann Baresi Brown M. O. Baldwin PTA Council Baldwin Miss Baressi Charles Warner Switlum Stright Mary Matson Lena Calvin Lawrence Anderson Baresi Olu Young

Nurses Hold Halloween Party at Mead Park Lodge

At Nichols Lodge Mead Park last evening Corny Memorial Hospital staff nurses held a Halloween party. Twelve women attended and joined a scavenger hunt with winners Iris Bogert Ruth Lanston and Mrs Walter Potts. A wiener roast followed. The party was planned by Mrs Thomas Cragg Mildred Gibbs and Mrs David Vannoy.

Mead Park Nichols Lodge Corn 1Y Memorial Hospital Iris Bogert Walter Potts Ruth Lanston Thomas Cragg Mildred Gibbs David Vannoy

VFW Auxiliary Reports Donations and New Members

VFW Auxiliary met in regular session at the Post home with Mrs. James Keppel presiding. Donations included 10 to Goutesville Hospital for sweaters and shirts, 5 to Trene Elleson, 5 to Alda McDaniels, and 50 from the Erie Times for a subdivision drive.

VFW James Keppel Post Home Goutesville Hospital Trene Elleson District 28 Alda McDaniels Erie Times Paul Lines Alfred Cop Dorn Danon Prine Rosa Mecklroy Northwesten County Chinerl North East

Senior Tri-Hi-Y Tureen Dinner and Meeting

Senior Tri-Hi-Y held a tureen dinner and meeting with three advisors and 20 girls present. Miss Ruth Bennett Mrs Wil Jim Swack and Miss Mary McMahon poured. Miss Bonwit Gordon spoke on nutrition and grooming. The group planned to donate containers for UNICEF fundraising.

Sie Tri-Hi-y Ventue Ruth Bennett Wil- Jim Swack Mary Mc~ Mahon Bonwit’ Gordon Unicef

CDA Halloween Party Enjoyed Last Night

Catholic Daughters of America opened its meeting with a Halloween masquerade in the lodge rows. Mrs. Harold Cragg won funniest costume and Mrs. August DeMauri took prettiest. Charades and games kept guests amused. dancing accompanied by Mrs. George Downey. Winners of two comforts drawn by Ol n Bracken, Mrs. FW Deyn and Mrs. James K. Allyn. Party wrapped with sandwiches donuts coffee by Mrs. Frederick Alt and committee. Fall leaves and flowers decorated the serving table.

Wfdow Saeth Catholic Daughters of America Harold Cragg August DeMauri George Downey Oln Bracken FW Deyn James K. Allyn Frederick Alt Owers Sind Tapera

Family Night Dinner At Presbyterian Church

Last evening the First Presbyterian Church hosted a Family Night Dinner with the Indies of the Gulyin and Covenant circles as hosts under Mrs. J. Fred Kinley. After the meal the stewardship play Stanger In the House was presented and the trustees announced the tentative 1985 church budget with J. Donald Watson and Thomas Russell speaking. Misses Jacqueline Paulson and Patticin Keppel led the nursery.

Toner First Presbyterian Church Covenant J. Fred Kinley Stanger Wis Mown J. Donald Watson Thomas Russell Jacqueline Paulson Patticin Keppel

Evangelistic Services Slated At Churches

Evangelistic meetings begin Sunday evening at 7 90 p.m. at Elgin Methodist Church continuing through Friday night November 5th with Rev Alvin Rhodes of Glymer Methodist Church as evangelist. Community invited. gospel singing and special music planned each evening. Rev B C Himes of Boyers Pa will lead special meetings at McCray Methodist.

Elgin Methodist Church Alvin Rhodes Glymer Methodist Church B. C. Himes Methodist Church of Boyers McCray

Chapel meetings begin October 1st with gospel singing

Rev James Hanna announces prayer services starting eight p m each evening through Friday night November 5th with gospel singing included. Public welcome to attend. Queen Caroline, wife of George II, is noted as the unhappy queen of England.

James Hanna Caroline George TV England

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