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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1951
Page
5
Mrs Myra Titus of 249 Meaday fue hosted a delightful luncheon Thursday at her home. Sixteen guests attended from Erie North East Sheffield and Barnes, with guests enjoying a pleasant visit and recollections of Barnes.
Mr and Mrs Alfred VanDresar hosted eight canasta players at 561 Wayne street last night. After a roast pork dinner they played cards with awards won by Mrs Arthur Eckman and Mrs VanDresar. The Eckmans will host the next meeting in two weeks.
Mr and Mrs Archie Patton of 1241 White Street host an open house Sunday from 2 to 8 PM and 7 PM to in their home marking their ninth wedding anniversary. Daughters Mrs Charles Pless Mrs Harley Hall and Mrs Merrill McCray assist as hostesses. Relatives and friends invited.
Teen Town officers discuss future events including a Hallowe en party on October 26 a splash party and the annual spring party with dates to be announced Newly appointed committees include Nancy MccElroy Beverly Orstorff David Anderson Leo Pfeiffer Eleanor Spailding and Sharon Hansen Hi Teens meet next Tuesday noon at the high school Regular Saturday movies start tomorrow at 10 a m at the ballroom
Mr and Mrs Leon Root hosted a Wiener Toast at Mead Park to celebrate Marl Root turning ten. Ten guests enjoyed games a picnic supper and gifts with out of town guest Dale Mitchell from Spring Greek attending.
Miss Janet Blaine Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle W. Foster of 233 Wright street, becomes engaged to Clyde R. Henton, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Henton of 846 Liberty street. The couple plans to marry next summer. Janet is a Corry High School alumna and Huntington College attendee, working in the Pennsylvania Electric Company office. The engagement is announced along with No-Bar Riding Club officer elections and Meade Park activities.
Mrs H L Brown and Mrs Robert Forrester led the Ladies Day program at Corry Country Club yesterday. A luncheon was served to 27 members and guests followed by cards and golf. Awards went to Miss Lena St Jair Mrs C E Rafter and Miss Elizabeth Rogers. Another Ladies Day is planned for October 11 with Miss Rogers and Mrs Rafter in charge.
The Junior Hi and Senior Hi Fellowship groups of the Presbyterian Church plan a Sunday service at the Cornplanter Reservation near Onoville New York. After worship, a picnic lunch is planned. Officers for the coming year include Olin Capwell moderator James Watson vice moderator Sylvia Anderson stated clerk Sandra Cochran treasurer Miss Joan Houghtling adult adviser of Junior High Fellowship.
Members of the Adult Fellowship of the First Presbyterian Church met last evening. Robert Galbranth presided as plans were laid for the coming year. A scavenger hunt and box lunch followed, with the next meeting set for October 1. Coastal fog signals were until the mid 19th century rarely known.
The Helping Hand Club held its regular meeting at the local LOOF Hull yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Gook served as vice president and led the business session, with members discussing work for the Meadville Orphans Home. A tureen dinner followed. The next meeting is set for October 11.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Post 264 met at the post home with Mrs. Harry Bilton presiding. The annual treasury report was read, auditing committees were chosen, and mothercraft classes were planned to start October 6 in the Munnes Spal Building for six weeks. Officers will be installed in October at Fairview.
The trial of Joseph F. Yanik of Buffalo on criminal negligence charges in a fatal motor vehicle collision resumed in Mayville county court with three witnesses testifying. District Attorney Edwin G. O'Connor prosecutes. Wilbur J. Turner defends. Joseph Rubenstein local counsel.
A special grand jury recommends indicting Mayor David L. Lawrence for laxity in office as it probes corruption in Allegheny County. The panel cites a Broadway Maintenance Corp contract to install street lights and will present its recommendation to the regular grand jury.
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