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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1948

Page

5

Contract Club Met Last Evening at Mrs Andersons Home

Mrs R Anderson of North Center Street hosted her contract bridge club last evening. Prize winners were Mrs Harold Powell and Mrs W Holt, with a special gift awarded to Mrs J Hl McCracken. Guests were served a fourdessert course and the group will meet again in two weeks when Mrs Holt hosts.

Contract Club R. ©. Anderson North Center Street Contract Bridge Club Harold Powell

Boettiger to sail for London UN conference

Recey ted from polA Curtis Boettiger 18 grandson of the late President Roosevelt prepared to go to a United Nations conference in London. He plans to sail Monday with his grandmother Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt. Boettiger was discharged yesterday from Corona Naval Hospital.

Los Angeles Rom Pola Curtis Buzzie) ‘Boettiger President Roosevelt London Eleanor Roosevelt Boettiger Corona Naval Hospital

Catholic Daughters of America Hold Fall Meeting

The Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters opened the fall season with a tureen ham dinner at North Center street club rooms. Forty four members attended as Lt. regent Lea Rhynard chaired a routine session followed by a social period. A social meeting is planned for September 28 with Norman Scholton and children arriving from Los Angeles.

Catholic Daughters of ‘America North Center Street 0.T. Anderson Lea Rhynard James Wharton Leo Howlett Harold Scholton John Potocki Trene Dippel Lyle Saxton Il. Be, Graham Joseph Shamburg Leo Hoylen

Birthday Party for Betty and Rowena Reagle

Mrs. Robert Reagle hosted a birthday gathering yesterday afternoon from 4 20 to 6 at her Elk Street home honoring her daughters Betty and Rowena Reagle. Betty turned ten and Rowena seven on September 3. Thirteen children attended as games and entertainment. Favors included balloons and sandy sticks. Guests enjoyed sandwiches potato chips baked beans carrot sticks birthday cake ice cream and chocolate milk in the yard. The girls received many gifts from friends.

Robert Reagle Elk Street Betty Rowena Reagle Rowena

Emmanuel Guild Met Yesterday at Parish Hall

The Emmanuel Guild of the Episcop al Church met yesterday afternoon at the Parish Hall with Mrs. Frank Lockwood and Mrs. Don Williams as hostesses. Nineteen members and three guests attended including Mrs. W. A. Reymond of this city Mrs. Belle Redmond of Long Beach California and Mrs. Mary Cornell of Bil e. Rev Joseph R Clair gave devotions and Mrs Velma Moore president presided. Hostesses served refreshments and the next meeting is planned for October 9 with Mrs V M Sandburg Mrs Frank Wilcox and Mrs Ruth Holly as hostesses.

Sunuarine Guild Em Peseruct Episcopal Church Frank Lockwood Don Williams Jsuesis W. A. Reymond Belle Redmond Long Beach Calif Mary Cornell Bile Joseph R. Clair Velma Moore Seasion Mth V. M. Sandburg Frank Wilcox Ruth Holly

Noahs Ark Class Party At Blue Bonnet Inn

The Noahs Ark Class of the BU Sunday School held a Thursday evening party at the Blue Bonnet Inn. About 26 members attended at 6 30 with Crosby Bush as toastmaster. Rev H Ray Harris and other officers spoke brief remarks while Lloyd Whitcomb read and Gerald Bagley performed a magic demonstration.

Noah's Ark Blue Bonnet Inn Crosby Bush H. Ray Harris Lloyd Whitcomb Gerald Bagley

Messing Baby Born at Cory Hospital

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Messing at Cory Hospital early this morning. The newborn adds joy to the Messing household and the family requests privacy as they welcome the new arrival.

Frank Messing Cory Hospital

Red Cross Corry Chapter elects officers for new term

September board meeting at chapter headquarters on North Center Street elected all current officers for another year. Rev Joseph R Clair presided with Richard Rossbacher as vice chairman and Mrs Don Williams as recording secretary. Harley Johnson remains treasurer. planning trips to Harrisburg campaign and Aspinwall session. Home Service reported 2 cases in July and 15 in August. Junior Red Cross to start in schools this month. Next meeting set for October 14.

American Red Cross Corry North Center Street Joseph R. Clair Richard Rossbacher Don Williams Harley Johnson Clair Raymond Tanner Funds Harrisburg Aso Service Aspinwall Johnson Home Service Corps Red Grass Mids Ethel McCray

McCray Ladies Aid Holds All Day Session

Twenty members and guests of the McCray Ladies Aid Society met at Miss Cara McCray's home for an all day meeting. A tureen dinner was served at 1 and the afternoon session opened with a devotional led by Mrs. Joseph McCray. Mrs. Webb McCray presided and plans were made for a dinner for retail merchants and for the Pollyanna banquet with the Evangelical United Brethren Church Friendship Aid Society. Next session is planned for October 1 at an announced location.

McGray Ladies Aid Society Cara McCray Joseph McCray Webb McCray Friendship Aid Society of Evangelical United Brethren Church McCray

Hilltop Club Met At President Home For Quilting

Six Hilltop Club members gathered at Mrs. Zern Aikens home on Wednesday afternoon. The meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer, followed by routine business and a quilting block session. A social period then ensued with birthday treats for Mrs. Albert Hill, Mrs. William Grayhill, Mrs. John Nelson, and Mrs. Merle Triscuit. Refreshments included sandwiches, cake, jello with whipped cream, and coffee. The next meeting is set for September 22 at Mrs. Lawrence Anderson's home.

Hilltop Club Zern Aikens Aikens Albert Hill William Grayhill John Nelson Merle ‘Triscuit Mire Lawrence Andrerson

Judging Starts at Sparta Fair Entries Stream In

Entries rushed in for the Sparta community fair with judging set to begin after 9 this morning. Livestock entries appeared yesterday, displays were whitewashed, and stands multiply with groups from the School Athletic Association, Future Farmers of America, and student bodies. Judges announced include Swanson for vegetables, Miss Frieda Bodenlorfer for home making, Mrs. Murray for flowers, and Mr. Nicely for livestock.活动 today features softball, school athletic contests, a tight-wire act, booster badge drawing, and evening events including a jug-sawing contest, a tree act, and badge drawing.

School Athletic Association Future Farmers of America Jay Hur Post American Legion Swanson Con Neautville Frieda Bodenlorfer Flowers Murray Cambridge Springs Nicely Venango

Baby cigar smoker from Springfield tot prefers cigars

Eighteen month old Lawrence Phillips Jr is described by his mother as the family cigarette smoker though other relatives smoke. She says the child shifted from Nipples to cigarettes about a year ago and now favors a 12 cent cigar.

Springfield Mass Lawrence Phillins, Jr Phillips

Boy survives 93-foot fall in Elkins Park incident

Two year old Dennis D Allesandro plunged from a third floor apartment in suburban Elkins Park. He landed on an awning about 15 feet from the ground and suffered only a leg fracture. The accident occurred yesterday and authorities described his escape from serious injury as remarkable.

Philadelphia Elkins Park Dennis D. Allesandro

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