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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1945

Page

5

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Morrow’s Home

Mrs E L Mommy hosted a bridge gathering at her North Center street residence last evening with two guests Mrs Marjorie Clark and Mrs Malcolm Haines. Mrs E W Holt won high score, Mrs Haines took second, and Mrs H L Rowe received a special prize. A salad lunch was served and the club will meet next Thursday with Mrs H J Davis. Francis Scott Key composed the Star Spangled Banner on September 13 1814.

Bridge Club Morrow E. L. Mommy North Center Street Marjorie Clark Malcolm Haines E. W. Holt

Mrs Walter DeJean Receives Surprise Shower

Ridge Street neighbors gathered at the home on Thursday afternoon to honor Mrs Walter DeJean with a surprise shower. Gifts were presented in celebration of a recent occasion.

Walter DeJean Ridge Slival Ridge Street Deesnt Parviene

Women’s Relief Corps Holds Regular Session at Masonic Temple

The Women’s Relief Corps met at the Masonic Temple yesterday afternoon with 14 members present. Mrs. Harry Silvis, president, led the routine business. Mrs. Silvis named delegate to the first council conference at Meadville October 8 and Mrs. Bert Johnson as alternate. A campfire tureen dinner is planned for September 2 at the home of Mrs. Dell Puiuucsui, 143 Second Avenue, with all members invited.

Women’s Relief Corps Women's Relief Corps Masonic Temple Oblock Harry Silvis Silvis Firstrivh Meadville Bert Johnson Dell Puiuucsui Second Avenue

Women Of The Moose Plan Hallowe'en Party

The Women at the Moose held their regular meeting with 22 members present. Frank Hepler was named chairman of a Hallowe'en box social and dance for October 31. An official visitor from the Tie lodge is expected for the October 1 meeting, which will be a Wureen dinner.

Neylon Ruthryn Neylon St Stureen Fairview Neylins Raymond Blynt Werer Hospitality Donald Gates Lea Carroll Emma ‘Messinger Mary MeKeta Lena Halfast Paul Siroup Joan Paleone Laura Cogan Marjorie Oaks Clarence Toe Murn Kolshee Edward Russbacher Moose Hallowe'en Party The Mays Frank Hepler Hallowe'en Box Tie Lodge

Dinner Party Honors Newlyweds

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Decean were honored at a seven o'clock dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Cochiran on East Frederick Street. Eight guests attended and cards were played. prizes went to Mrs. Wicker Nigh and Wulf Thiessen. Mr. and Mrs. DeJean received art as gifts.

Walter Decean A. V. Cochiran East Frederick Street Wicker Nigh Wulf Thiessen

Faculty Party At Mead Park Enjoyed Pleasant Evening

Senior High faculty members and their spouses children attended a Mead Park party last night. They traveled to the park for supper and shared a hearty meal as a light rain began early in the evening ending the event.

Mead Park

Dinner Visit Highlights Corry Lodge BPOE Meeting

The Corry Lodge BPOE held a dinner meeting led by District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler L. P Laughrie of Beaver Falls. Five candidates were voted in and four initiated. District Deputy Laughrie commended lodge work and outlined the coming year. A Male Chorus sang prior to a roast beef dinner for about 200 attendees. Guests included Chuck Hi Buell and others from Beaver Falls Elwood City and Olf City.

Corry Lodge Bb Vu L. P Laughrie Beaver Falls Lodge Anid Armed Forces Aid Laughrie Tomching Motionsl ‘Lodge Corry Todge Deep Ruvey Kentucky Honard Bills Beaver Pats Burglesan Northwest District Olf

O. F. S. Club Hosts Dinner and Games Evening

The O. F. S. Club met for a teen dinner at Ms Leroy Dickinsons West Wayne Street home with eight members and one guest Mrs Henry Kennedy present. Yellow and white decorations complemented the event. Awards went to Miss Ethel Matthews and Mrs Kennedy with Jello and birthday cake served for Mrs Ference Colburn who received a gift from the group. Mrs Walter Blair to entertain on October 4.

Leroy Dickinson West Wayne Street Henry Kennnedy Ethel Matthews Kennedy Ference Colburn Walter Blair

Mrs Ellen Willis Celebrated 93rd Birthday at Tea

Mrs. Ellen Willis aged 93 was honored at an afternoon tea with her nephew Ross Penny on East Columbus Avenue. Guests and neighbors attended the celebration. Mrs Fleming and Miss Harry Fleming served cake and tea.

Ellen Willis Ross Penny Columbus Avenue Fleming Harry Fleming Willis

Fred Astaire Plans To Retire Soon

Hollywood reports Fred Astaire, age 45, says he plans to retire from dancing after a long career beginning in 1933 with Ginger Rogers. He may return as a film producer and cites doctors’ advice for rest.

Fred Astaire Associated Press Hollywood Tye Astaire Follywood Ginger Rogers

Rehoboth Class Farewell Party Held at Home

The Rehoboth Sunday School Class of the United Brethren Church met at the Evereld Tenhuisen home for a farewell gathering. C Vernon Welch led the meeting duties and Mrs Harold Lloyd gave devotions. Farewell gifts were given to Mr and Mrs Carl Wengert and Milton Morris who are leaving town. Games and entertainment were organized by John Westley and Robert Fleming. Light refreshments were served. Next meeting announced as a Bal Jo wmen party hosted by My Kuk Mrs Ivan Milley Beaverdum on October 25.

Mine Suesuuese Rehoboth United Brethren Church Evenue Evereld Tenhuisen Clymer C. Vernon Welch Harold Lloyd Carl Wengert Milton Morris Ohn Westley Robert Fleming Ue Kame My Kuk Ivan Milley Beaverdum

Navy Mothers Club Officers Attend Jamestown Meeting

Mrs Katherine Wall and officers from Jamestown were sworn in as members of the national precinct at a Navy Mothers Club gathering. Mrs Wall received a corsage, and the chapter presented a Bible to the Corry organization. A lunch followed and a representation from Dumiestawsi will visit October 10 to install officers and administer oaths.

Navy Mothers’ Club Jamestown Katherine Wall Paull Durham Nina Hogelle Zemblu Silvis Nyy Mothers Club Hut City Innat Wail Duiiestown Dumiestawsi

McCray Ladies Aid Plans Centennial Celebration

Mrs Arthur McCray and eight aid members held a noon meeting with twelve members present. They discussed plans for the McCray Church Centen nial to be celebrated September 30. The next meeting is scheduled for October 9.

McCray Arthur MeCray R. D Aidstesy McCray Church

Women Of The Red Cross Take On Peacetime Volunteer Work

Mrs. Mason Colt will lead the American Red Cross peacetime program in Washington directing volunteers and hospital services for veterans and disaster relief. She notes hospitals will need large nurse aids and a hospital recreation corps while volunteers prepare garments dispense coffee and run blood banks across 3756 chapters nationwide.

Red Cross Mason Colt Coumn Hty American Red Cross Colt Coan Ariel Von S. Sloan Colt New York Sie Europe Washington Whale Corps Redrons Gray Ladies Dondher Ublags Colts

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