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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1949

Page

5

Fairview School P T A Opens 1949 50 Year

The Fairview School P T A held the first fall meeting at 3 PM in Room 1. President Mrs Marion Jaggs named standing committees for programs and fund raising and introduced teachers and mothers as members. A health program, hospitality, magazine, and other standard committees were listed along with several local visits and travel updates involving staff and residents.

Fairview School Marion Jaggs Byte Edward Rossbasher Lawrence Hanser Comet Hanser Russ Gasset Godhalf Paul Stroup Cogam Belen Brown Joseph Batesi Frank Herberg Mins. Cassett Lelane ‘Wilccox Doneild Gates Helen Spencer John Falcone Jota Sherhan Leo Carroll Frank Grice Ane Joh Gilmore Eva Kepler Jaggs Michael Coots l Nicholas Aquilina

Follett Twins Honored With Birthday Party

Sally and Susan Follett, nine, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Vennis Follett, were feted by family and class at Concord School. A 3 to 7 party featured pink and blue decorations, ice cream, two decorated birthday cakes, games, prizes for Janet Taylor, Robert Sargent, Patty Moody, and Gloria Burrows, and gifts from friends.

Sally Susan Follett Vennis Follett South Center Street Sudan Concord Pelix Matusewsk Janet Taylor Robert Sargent Patty Moody Gloria Burrows Miss Susan Mrs. Follet

Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Mary A. Klasch

Miss Mildred Klasch hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower Thursday evening at Mrs. Norman Bennink’s home for her sister Miss Mary Ann Blasch who is to wed Carlyle L. Coons tomorrow. Sixteen guests attended. Patricia Blanchard won a prize and Dorothy Kimmay received the door prize as gifts were presented to the bride-elect. Refreshments included a salad course, a two-tiered bride cake, ice cream, jello and coffee.

Mary A. Klasch Mildred Klasch Norman Bennink West Pleasant Street Mary Ann Blasch Carlyle L. Coons Patricia Blanchard Wre Dorothy Kimmay

Wheelock Aid Society Social Session at Home of Mrs. Van Tassel

Members of the Wheelock Community Aid Society gathered for an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Leon Van Tassel of R D 4. A tureen dinner was served at noon. In the afternoon a brief business meeting was held with Mrs. Leland Crossout acting as vice president. The next meeting is scheduled for October 6 with Mrs. Br Mc Clintock as hostess.

Wheelock Community Aid Society Jane Leon van Tassel R.D Leland Crossout Br. McClintock

Birthday Party at Sherwood Home Honors Two 19-Year-Olds

Mrs. Marshall Sherwood of 1214 West Church Street hosted a surprise birthday party for her daughter Donna and Miss Mary Ann Scholton, both aged 19. Guests enjoyed games and singing, with Jacqueline Weicht and Gwendyn Reed winning awards, refreshments, and several thoughtful gifts for the guests.

Sherwood Marshall West Church Street Yeterday Donna Mary Ann Scholton Jacqeline Weicht Gwendyyn Reed Battr

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs John Hopkins in Local Festivity

Mrs Lyle Merry hosted a mixed bridal shower for Evangeline Merry Hopkins formerly Evangeline Merry after her September 3 marriage. Attendees from Russell Warren Findley Lake Elgin and Mayville enjoyed music, a three tier cake, and gifts for the honoree.

W A C No 49 Honors Members Meeting at LOOF Hall

Members of WAC No 49 JC Andrews Post Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic met at LOOF Hall for a noon dinner to honor birthdays. A 2 pm business session elected delegates for the October Meadville district convention and set the next meeting for the sixth with plans for a white elephant sale and refreshment committee duties.

WAC JC Andrews Grand Army of the Republic Fetec Henry Hill Chitford Dundon Stewart Charles Newmar Meadville Cecil Bites Henry Bals George Hurlburt Frank Tilley Bert Welden Jor

Dinner Party for Miss Theresa Roach at Tarbell's

Miss Theresa Roach was honored at a dinner party for Tarbell's on the Corry Union City road attended by eight Nast Company employees and Mrs T J Kelly from Tutt nell tailoring. After a delirious dinner at the tearoom, the group visited Mrs Marion Rumbaugh’s home for an informal social evening. Miss Roach, set to marry Guy Delasey on October 1, received a lovely gift from coworkers.

Theresa Roach Tarbell’s Corry Union City Road The Nast Company T. J. Kelly Waots Tuttnell Marion Rumbaugh Roach Guy Delasey

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Plans Rummage Sales and Card Party

Mrs Richard J Orn presided at the Legion Home with 14 members as plans formed for upcoming events. Miss Eleanor Kovach reported on the County Council meeting in Girard where Mrs Robert Hulings was elected vice president. A rummage sale was set for September 2 and 24 with Mrs Burton chairing. Officers for the year were elected and will be installed October 2011 by Western Pennsylvania director Mrs Jesse Tiuliante. A monetary gift was approved for World War I nurse Hathie Shaw at Hamot Hospital. A card party was scheduled for October 27 at the Lessen Home with public attendance invited.

Richard J. Orn American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Eleanor Kovach Uhe Girard Robert Hulings Franklin Vhce Orn Mise Kovach Harry Burton Victor F. Orn Burton Jesse Tiuliante Erie Western Pennsylvania Hathie Shaw Hamot Hospital Eri

W S W S Family Tureen Dinner Meeting

A January evening church event hosted by the WSWS Ey Belleal United Brethren Church at the church drew 43 members and families for a 6:30 dinner. The executive committee served, with Bergman leading the devotional and Culver presiding in the president's absence. Stewardship was the lesson topic. Next meeting set for October 11 with hostess Mrs Edwin Keppel.

Ws.ws Ey Belleal United Brethren Church Dan Culver G T. Bergman Lynne Campbell Bergman Culver Charles Patterson

Buell to Wed Gloria Jean Testa in Near Future

Mrs. Alexander Testa of Water town announces the engagement of her daughter Gloria Jean Testa to Louis J. Buell a Navy petty officer. Buell is son of Roy A Buell of 617 William Street and Mrs. William Marah of Erie. The wedding will take place in the near future.

Louis L. Buell Gloria Jean Testa Alexander Testa Watertown Mass Gloria Jean Louis J. Buell United States Navy Sen Roy A Buell William Street William Marah Erie

Birthday party honors Miss Diane Sawyer

Six year old Miss Diane Sawyer was celebrated yesterday at a birthday party hosted by her grandparents Mr and Mrs J F Sawyer at 63 Brook Street from 7 to 9 pm. Guests enjoyed sandwiches chocolate milk ice cream and birthday cake. Gifts poured in as Mrs Wayne Evans and Mrs Stanley Melek prepared the ornate cakes.

Diane Sawyer J. F. Sawyer Brook Street G. J. Sawyer Joe Mite Diate Wayne Evans Stanley Melek

Sonja Henie Weds Winsome Socialite in New York

Sonja Henie ties the knot with Winthrop Gardiner Jr in a church wedding in New York attended by socialites. After the ceremony the couple plans a yacht honeymoon leaving details about the destination unclear amid vivid wedding pageantry and royal-style revelry.

Sonja Henie New York Winthrop Gardiner Jr Egister Honeymben

Women of the Moose Hold Regular Meeting in October Plan

The Women of the Moose convened in regular session led by Senior Regent Mrs. Leland Wilcox. Refreshments of gingerbread with whipped cream and coffee were served. Attendance prize went to Mrs. Charles Van Tissel and the imperial prize to Miss Ann Royel. Next meeting set for October 6.

the Moose Leland Wilcox Charles Weel Charles van Tissel Ann Royel

Births Reported at Cory and Wir Ten Hospitals

A son born to Din Burlingame and Mrs Stephen Burlingame of 512 East Main Street at Cory Hospital this morning. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Edwin Harvey of Pittsfield at Wir Ten General Hospital. A son born at Comy Hospital late this morning to Mr and Mrs Gerald Hall of Wattsbure.

Din Stephen Burlingame East Main Street Cory Hospital Edwin Harvey Pittsfield Wir- Ten General Hospital Comy Hospital Gerald Hall Wattsbure

Vandenberg urges European self help and cooperation

Senator Vandenberg told the Overseas Writers Club that Western European nations should aid themselves and cooperate, warning against overreaching in foreign aid. He spoke to 50 visiting journalists from 14 European countries and planned a Washington stay until the foreign aid bill action. He expected a hospital checkup and possible major surgery afterward.

Vandenberg Washington Vandenbere Overseas Writers Club Senate

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