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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1951

Page

5

Lady Franklin Lodge Elects Delegates and Officers

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge No. 140 held a brief meeting at IOOF Hall with Mrs. Glenn Gates presiding. Gates was appointed as a delegate to Meadville Children’s Home on September 8, and officers will be elected at the next meeting on September 18. refreshments were served by Mrs. Clarence Cox and assistants.

Lady Franklin Lodge Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge No. 140 IO. 0 Clarence Cox Gerald Miller Charles Stewart H. D. Baupin

Kelsey speaks at Corry Rotary Luncheon on optometry

Dr. T. S. Kelsey optometrist and Rotary member lectured at the Anal Iuncticon meet at Hotel Corry. He traced the history of eyeglasses, noted state licensing, and explained current refraction options. Guest Attorney Glenn Mead attended as honorary member.

Mrs C A Mountain Hosts W C T U Meeting

The W C T U met at Mrs C A Mountain's home on ast Church street with 12 members present. Devotions from First James 20 21 were given by Mrs Henry Ainsworth, followed by prayer. The group sang I Would Be True led by Mrs Frank Lillie. A rummage sale was planned with chairman Mrs Charles Patterson. Delegates named for Erie County convention on Sept 7: Mrs N J Kline and Mrs Patterson with alternates Mrs Leon VanTasel and Mrs Leon TenHuisen. Next host is Mrs Floyd Johnson on Oct 7 assisted by Mrs A R Gyphert.

C. A. Mountain Church Street Mountain Henry Ainsworth James Frank Lillie Charles Patterson N. J. Kline Patterson Leon VanTasel Leon TenHuisen Women's Christian Temperance Union Erie County Erie Floyd Johnson East Smith Street A.R. Gyphert

Lawson Family Reunion at Turner Hill Farm

The 24th annual Lawson family reunion was held Sunday at Lawson farm on Turner Hill. Mrs Vida Bentley of Erie and her committee hosted a picnic for eight members and two guests. Officers were reelected. the 1952 meeting will be at Turner farm the Sunday before Labor Day. The historian noted two births one death and three marriages since the last gathering with attendees from Fort Monmouth Elmira Jamestown Gowanda Pertysburg Findley Lake Celoron Binghamton Warren County Norristown Erie and Warren Ohio.

Lawson Turner Hill Vida Bentley Erie Turner Farm Fort Monmouth Elmira Jamestown

Circle No. 1 W S C S meets at First Methodist

Mrs Dur Anthony of East Bond street hosted 20 members of Circle No 1 W S C S of the First Methodist Church. Devo by Mrs James Donaldson opened the session. Mrs Herbert Loveland led the program on We Americans North and South. Members competed in contests by Mrs James Cogan. Ice cream peaches waters and coffee served. Next meeting October 2 with location to be announced.

Dur] Anthony East Bondstreet W. 8 C. S First Methodist Church James Donaldson Herbert Lovelaand North South James Cogan

Church Circle Plans Year At Findley Lake Meeting

Mrs. Frank Loveland and Mrs. Joseph Guignon hosted Circle No 2 WS GS at the Loveland collage Findley Lake. Seventeen ladies attended a thirteen dinner before a brief meeting to set the year’s calendar. Miss Harsiett Myers to host October 1.

Findley Lake Frank Loveland Joseph Guignon Circle No. 2 WSGS Loveland Collage Harsiett Myers

Kiwanis Club Holds Holiday-Evening Meeting

The Kiwanis Club met last evening at the Phoenix Hotel due to the holiday. James Harper, president, opened the session and introduced W. A. Leaby, chair of the second annual Potato Festival banquet set for next Wednesday at the Hotel Corry. Loyal D. Oder of the Pennsylvania Chain Store Council will speak on Better Public Relations Between City Folks. The dinner is a joint Kiwanis Rotary Chamber of Commerce and area farmers event. Leaby urged full attendance. Next Kiwanis meeting is scheduled for September.

T. S. Kelsey Rotary Rotary Club Hotel Corry Stewart Long Kelsey Glenn, Mead Philadelphia Corry Club St Ond Hotel Cory Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs Chamber of Commerce Bernard Burns W. A. Leaby Kiwanis Club Phoenix Hotel U.S James Harper

Births Report From Cory Memorial and City Hospital

A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Townsend Miller of T18 West. A daughter born this morning to Mr and Mrs Dennis Coyle of Center ville at Cory Memorial Hospital. Twins born yesterday noon to Mr and Mrs Donald Daver of Akron with grandmother Mrs Laver formerly Leona Vogt of this city. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Vogt of East Pleasant Street.

Townsend Miller T18 West Cory’ ‘Memorial Hospital Twitsons Corry Memorial Hospital Dennis Coyle Centerville Donald Daver Akron Laver Leona Vogt Its City Roy Vogt East Pleasant Street

Scout Troop Attends Baseball Game with Browns in Cleveland

Boy Scout Troop attended a Cleveland outing last Sunday as guests of the Cleveland Troians to see the St. Louis Browns play. Attendees include Alan Ross, David Fairchild, Clarence Anthony, Bowers Tannell, William Tunnel, Richard Craker, Donald Sterling, James Vanik, Willem Shreve, Pijane Jones, and Frederick Brough ton. First regular meeting at First Methodist Church scheduled for next Monday evening.

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Holy Name Society hears wartime tale and plans bingo

Eric Man addressed the Holy Name Society at St Edward's Hall with guest speaker Asko, a WWII veteran, recounting life in Germany and the fate of Theresa Neuman. Robert Wallis led the business meeting after rosary at St Thomas Church. Plans for a September 18 bingo and suit raffle at St Agward's Hall were approved, with both ladies and men to raffle items. A donation to the Clifford Ross Fund was voted before adjournment.

Uiml Yonasko Eric Wis Holy Name Society St. Edward's Hall Kon- Asko Theresa Neuman Robert Wallis St. Thomas Church John DeSanti St. Agward’s Hall Clifford Ross

Birthday Party for Miss Joanne Lamb

Miss Joanne Lamb daughter of Mrs. Harry Lamb of Eagle street was honored at a Wattsburg birthday party hosted by Mrs. Charles Wetmore. Twenty five guests joined a wiener roast decorated cake coffee and cold drinks. A program of games provided the entertainment.

Joanne Lamb Wattsburg Charles Wetmore Lamb Harry Lamb Eagle Street

Club Social Gatherings at Mrs Fish Home

Mrs Gerald Fish of East Main Street hosted the Friendship Aid group from the E A B Church last evening. Devotions were led by Mrs Marshall Sherwood with business by president Mrs Edwin Barstorff as 13 members discussed a Pollyatina banquet planned for September 18 and hosted by Mrs John Carrier who served cupcakes ice cream tea and coffee.

Gerald Fish East Main Street Friendship Aid of E. A. B. Church Marshall Sherwood Edwin Barstorff John Carrier

Rust Family Reunion Held At Mead Park

Rust Family Reunion was held at Mead Park on Labor Day with 47 attendees at 1:30 PM. Clinton Magee presided over the business meeting. 1959 officers named: Magee president, Arthur Crowell VP, Edith Fenno secretary, Hazel Briggs treasurer, Ethel Spencer, Erma Livy, Ruth Mechesney on the table committee. The historian noted Vince Kirtis, Marlene Swan, Sandra Jane Crowell, Bonnie Marie McChesney. one marriage Helen Bailey to Donald Damon.

Mesa Park Clinton Magee Magee Arthur Crowell Edith Fenno Haze] Briggs Ethel Spencer Erma Livy Ruth Mechesney Vince Kirtis Marlene Swan Sandra Jane Crowell Bonnie Marie McChesney Helen Bailey Donald Damon Mead Park

Miss America preliminaries begin tonight in Atlantic City

Atlantic City reports 51 contestants compete as preliminaries start for Miss America 1951. A boardwalk parade drew about 150,000 spectators as contestants rehearsed titles and audience kisses, with finals set for next Saturday night. States represented include 44 participants from four major areas.

Asquementes Atlantic City Hans Elrs Ela

War casualties rise with new Korea list 66 noted

Defense Department confirms 66 more Korean War casualties including nine killed 40 wounded 12 injured and five missing in action across the latest casualty list No. 392. Governors and regional figures welcomed dignitaries as states Pennsylvania New Jersey and others sent representatives to greet notable residents.

Washington Defense Department

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