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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1940
Page
5
North Warren couple Wilour Sperry and spouse celebrated their first wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs F W Sporn on Mast Pleasant Street. A wedding cake centerpiece and a variety of gifts accompanied the meal.
Several residents return from Easter vacation to West Frederick street and nearby towns. Teachers, students, and families including Mrs Coletta Burkhardt and Misses Matilda and Minna Ber, among others, are listed with weekend and visiting plans in this Pottsdale area community column.
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union in Gerry organized in 1873 and remains active with departments on education, welfare, citizenship, and youth work. Branches include Youth Temperance Council and Loyal Temperance League. The group supports poster and essay contests, hosts county conventions, and honors Frances Willard. Notable members and leaders are listed, along with school displays and library donations. A late item notes the 194? marriage of Thelma Fogle to Kenneth L. McCray at St Thomas rectory with a North Center address.
Mr and Mrs Normat Orsell and family and Eve Orpell arrive from MCB town. The week ends with guests at Spring Street home of Mr and Mrs C W Babbitt. Amby Allen and Speno Amy join relatives at James Woodring’s home. Visitors include Mrs Perry Alam and daughter Dorothy and son Harold and Ronald Boyd from Jamestown NY.
Irene MeCray daughter of Mr Jeridirs Robert Te McCray of fisella and Wayria Ross daughter of Mr and Mes Wa ten Hoss Jamestown N I married Saturday morning at 10:20 o clock First Presbyterian Aurora NY Rev Billward Youle pastor read live ceremony In presence of engaged families. Bride a Corry high school graduate attended Jamestown Business College and Eutadara State Teachers College. Groom attended Jamestown schools Bellefonte thou and Mer burg Academy.
Miss Marjorie Mead daughter of Mr and Mrs Jasper Mead of East Main Youngsville wed Harold K Scot of Corry in a 7 pm ceremony at the Conneautville Methodist church officiated by Rev ST Davideen. Bride formerly with Youngsvilles New Process of Warren. groom holds a position in Corry.
Eighty couples attend the Elks dancing party at the lodge hall in North County. Guests include local members and visitors from out of town. The program features Miss Dain Munthuin and Thontsbert, with Timers and a Saturday evening show.
Attendees include Superintendent of Cory Hospital and Miss Huith Davis RN at the District Nurses Association No. 7 meeting in Warren State Hospital. Dr. Robert Ispar spoke on the topic The Effect of the New Garrieine Line, while Miss Alain Peterson directed the event, with the meeting held in alternating Monday session.
Towns end Glib to be stented nd Tuesday evening's meeting will bar election of delegates to the convention at St Louis Iron June 80th to July dia. Winners of the Membership delve which was recently closed will be honored with entertainment by John Marsh and his musicians. Members are announced and expected to attend.
A misread social note recalls Merle Walronk honored on a silver wedding anniversary. The event, described with scattered OCR errors, mentions a celebration at a local home with family, a supper, and yearlong congratulations from relatives and friends.
Jamestown announces the June wedding of Misy Stubby to Warren writer and mentions familial ties to Mrs. Alfred Richi Shibbs of Warren. The bride's school and college affiliations are listed, with notes on community theater work and a planned reception.
A dated recipe describes making yeast rolls using mashed potatoes, warm water, and a long mixing and resting process. It gives details on kneading, rising to double in bulk, shaping into rolls, and refrigerating dough for later use with clear steps and temperature guidance. It emphasizes how potato choice affects texture and provides timing notes for finishing and baking.
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