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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

5

Bride-elect Deithy Amy Honored Before Marriage

Grandmother Mrs M R Amy hosted a shower at Northwest street with games contests and prizes won by Mrs Alfred Morrison Mrs Gertrude Aikens Mrs Sarah Bell and Miss Amy The event featured a gown description with elders present including 92 year old Mrs Sarah Bell great grandmother to the groom and 79 year old Mrs Lizzie Rogers A luncheon and gifts preceded a later note about the couple's relations and a separate club roast at Mrs Ross Mack home with prizes awarded to Mrs Charles McMillan and Mrs Lyle Watrous.

Deithy Amy Alfred Morrison M. R. Amy Northwest Street Gertrude Aikens Sarah Bell Miss Amy Lizzie Rogers C. W. Huberta Ide Jerle Amy

Corry Woman Attending WWSC Conference

Mars W Va Stowe president of the Women’s Society of Christian Service represents Corry at the WWSC conference in Oil City. Sessions open at 1 30 this afternoon and end Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock at Trinity Methodist church. This morning's program included registration and executive committee meetings. Mrs John Kinselman and Mrs S Goucher of Oil City visited local residents last evening.

Mars Stowe Women's Society of Christian Service Corry Oil City Pridiay Trinity Methodist Church

Inspiring Constitution Day Tea at Em manual Episcopal Church

The Constitution Day program by the Emmanuel Episcopal Church choir drew a large audience at Parish Hall. Highlights included a welcome by Wallace M. Young, performances by a sextet and choir, a sketch on the Constitutional Convention, living pictures, and a final hymn and songs. Proceeds fund organ repair with refreshments served by Mrs C P Baton and Mrs EB Barnes.

Emmanuel Episcopal Church Liltish Barnes We Cbniman Parsh Hall Wallace M. Young Grice Choi Richard Alfred Mildred Young Marion Young Beverly Barker Nancy Hammond America Lowe Edwards Anthony den Hartogh Jordan Den

Society notes of visitors and local events in Warren area

Mrs W J Shields and Miss Leota Mong of Warren were guests yesterday of Miss Margaret Askew. Miss Florence E Johnson and Milks Manan Douglass of Cortland visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew C Johnson in Piccadilly Hill and returned to Meyer Memorial hospital Buffalo NY as senior nurses. Miss Ruth Beckwith of Cooley-Dickinson hospital Northampton MA and Miss Mary Beckwith of Springfield MA arrived for a two week stay at the Beckwith home. Major W S Houghton and Lieut Thomas Roelofs arrived from Indiantown Gap for a few days at home, staying until Sunday. Mrs Sophie Wilson and the Misses Bertha and Helen Olesen of Youngstown will be week-end guests at the Davison home and will be accompanied home by Miss Gardl Wilson. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thomas left for New York City for a week and plan to spend days with relatives in Keary NY where Mr Thomas’s sister Mrs Grace Decker resides and his daughter Miss Viva Thomas is employed. County Representatives At T. B. Workers Meeting Miss Joan M Kepler, Kenneth Winter, L P Scully, Mrs Amy Silverthorne, Catherine Wueneshel, Evelyn S Van Natten and Vern Goetz represented the Erie County Tuberculosis Association at a Northwestern Pennsylvania workers meeting under the State Society in Oil City. Frances Brophy of the Christmas Seal Sale Service of the National Tuberculosis Association warned of an emergency in tuberculosis control. Rev William Or, pastor of the Presbyterian church, Franklin, spoke at luncheon on health and welfare problems. A new health motion picture Other to Conquer was shown. Plans were made for the 35th annual Christmas Seal Sale opening November 24. local chairmanship not yet announced.

W. J. Shields Leota Mong Warren Ohio Margaret Askew Florence £. Johnson Manan Douglass Cortland Andrew C. Johnson Piccadill Hill Meyer Memorial Hospital Buffalo Ruth Beckwith Cooley-Dickinson Hospital Northampton Mass Ant Mary Beckwith Springfield Russell Beckwith North Center Street W. S. Houghton Thomas Roelofs Indiantown Gap Sophie Wilson Bertha Helen Olesen Youngstown R. L. Davison East Main Street Gardl Wilson Davison Lawrence Thomas New York City Kearney N. 3 Thomas Grace Decker Viva Thomas T. B. Workers M. Kepler Kenneth Winter L. P. Scully Amy Silverthorne Catherine Wuensehel Evelyn van Natten Vern Goetz Erie Erie County Tuberculosis Association Pennsylvania Austines State Society Oil City Frances Brophy Nations Tuberculosis Association Brophy William Or Presby- Serlan Franklin Chaiaan

Club Social Gatherings at Horn Block

Members of Corry Grange No. 85 meet Saturday at 8 pm in Horn Block rooms. Lecturer Po mona Master Rolla McCray discusses National Defense. County Commissioner M Dall Darling presents a minstrel show. Members urged to wear white. refreshments served. invitees welcome. no sandwiches.

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Mary-Martha Class Meeting at Presbyterian Church

Mrs J H Patterson hosted the Mary and Martha Class at the Presbyterian church on East Frederick for the September business and social meeting. Mrs Louis Limdy presided, and an invitation was extended to attend the Missionary Conference on October 16. Entertainment was led by Mrs Marian Rumbaugh and Mrs Fern Duke. Miss Mary Anderson won the contest prize. A dessert lunch was served to twenty members. The group will meet for October on October 10 at the home of Mrs Frank Morris on South Center Street.

J. H. Patterson Mary and Martha Presbyterian Church East Frederick Street Louis Limdy G. L. Boyd Behenlf Missionary Society of the Church Marian Rumbaugh Fern Duke Mary Anderson Patterson Walter Scott Boyd Frank Morris South Center Street

Newlyweds Given Housewarming Party at Fairview Street Home

Twenty one friends of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hutz surprised the couple with a housewarming at their home on Fairview Street. The gathering featured refreshments and gifts for the newly married Mr. and Mrs. Butz. Mrs. Hutz was formerly Miss Norma Grice.

Leo Hutz Fairview Stocr Butz Hutz Norma Grice

Births Reported in Corry and Cleveland Hospitals

A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Newhouse of Bearbake at Corry hospital this morning. Mrs. Newhouse was formerly Elsie McGraw. A daughter Regina Elizabeth born Monday September 8 at St. John's Hospital in Cleveland to Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Kirk of that city. Mrs. Kirk formerly Margaret Burkhardt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Burkhardt of West Frederick Street.

Walter Newhouse Bearbake Corry Hospital Newhouse Elsie McGraw Regina Elizabeth St. John's Hospital Cleveland B. H. Kirk That City

Dorcas Class Opens Fall Meeting At Wayne Street

The Dorcas Class of a Methodist church held its first fall meeting at Miss Har em Fast on Wayne Street. Members discussed plans for the year and named hostesses including Mrs R J Davison Miss Lois McCray Mrs R S Durham and Mrs Leland Johnston. The next meeting will feature a corn toast at Mead Park on October 1.

Dorks Methodist Church Harem Wayne Street Myers R. J. Davison Lois McCray R. 5. Durham Leland Johnston Mead Pari

Local P T A Members Attend County Meeting

A Corry delegation attended the Erie County Parent-Teacher Associations meeting yesterday at Beatsarge Presbyterian Church. Representatives from the local B T A Council included Mrs. Leslie Wells and others, with chairpersons reporting on committee programs for the year. Erie’s Mrs. W. B. Walters spoke on Wealth and Safety in the Community.

Corry Erie County Parent-Teacher Associations Presbyterian Church Beatsarge B. T W. B. Walters Erie

Five Hundred Club Meets With Mrs Russell on Congress Street

Mrs. Peter Russell hosted members of her Five Hundred Club at her East Congress Street home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. T Anderson Miss Rosemary Auer and Miss Amelia Vanderhof. A salad lunch was served. Miss Auer will host the next meeting at her home on October 1.

Peter’ Russell East Congress Street T. Anderson Rosemary Auer Amelia Vanderhof Russell Miss Auer

District Missionary Conference Here Oct 16

Members of the resolverian Missionary Society will host the district Missionary Conference of the denomination at the local church on Thursday October 18. The conference plans were made at a society meeting held at the home of Mrs Ide Linendoll on West Church Street. Mrs Cora Crippen led a devotional period, and Mrs G L Boyd conducted a missions questionnaire. Later Mrs Linendoll, assisted by Mrs M R Dickson, served refreshments.

Resolverian Missionary Society Hie Society Eld Wis Ide Linendoll Wwest Church Street Cora Crippen G. L. Boyd Linendoll M. R. Dickson

Fine Program Planned For Daughters of America Meeting

An enjoyable program is arranged for the regular meeting of Catholic Daughters of America, Court No. 35. The Horn Block rooms host a duet Prelude to the Third Act of Lohengrin by Mildred Denton and James Wharton, a Browning review by Ann Baressi, plus Rosevele Ave Maria sung by Mary Jean Sullivan with Mrs. Wharton accompanying.

Civiiré Conception No. 35 Daughters of America Horn Block Mildred Denton James Wharton Browning Ping Ann Baressi Rosevele Mary Jean Sullivan

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