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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1956

Page

5

High School Banquet and Prom Set For Tonight

Readied for the Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom at Corry Area High School cafeteria with a dinner menu led by Mrs. Merrill Hunt. Dinner program includes welcomes by Charles Scott and William Kinney and remarks by Dr. L M Douglas Howard J Sheen and Harold Wolfe. The prom at Wright School gym runs 9 PM to 1 AM with Jimmy Shea and his orchestra. Several local residents and relatives visit and travel from nearby towns for Easter.

Corry Area Hgh School Merrill Hunt Charles Scott Willam Kinney L. M. Douglas Howard J. Sheen Harold Wolfe Phyllis Jensen Wright School Symnasium La.m Jimmy Shea

Club Social Gatherings

Mrs. Lester Cook of Warren visits daughter Mrs. Marvin Millspaw in White Street area. Numerous relatives and friends from Warren, Cuya hoga Falls, Buffalo, Erie, Mead Avenue, Wesleyville, Union City, Speculator, Joliet, Lime Lake, Brookside, Beaverdam, Jamestown, Lancaster, Clymer, Corry attend Easter weekend gatherings at various homes. Norman Merritt travels to Cornell after an overnight visit with his parents. Separate families return from Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Florida vacations.

Lester Cook Warren Marvin Millspaw I White Street Alton Hinman Rathe Jett Cuyahoga Palls, O Robert Joy Robert Buffalo Carl Millspaw Hinman Joy Stantley Malek West Smith Street Leslie Akum Westeyville Richard Akett Christie Richard Erie Dan Culver Mead Avenue Gilbert Wolfe Joyce Janet Wesleyville West Church Street Orn Belle Bishop Archie Bishop Familly Frederick de Shamp Speculator Harold Hewitt Mischel William Rath Union City George R. Riegel Joliet, Or Arthur ©. Davis Max Pallison Westfield Elwin Wixson Larry Gary David Danny Lime Lake Douglas Carson Douglas Jr Connie Cecil Sharlene Brookside Berdina ‘Topping Donna Merrill Wade Beaverdam Perry McCullough Jamestown Gertrude McCullough Lancaster N. Y Ralph McCullough Clymer Kenneth Grant Judith Deborah Kevin Corry

Miss Jean Marie Leek to Wed Edward Combs

Miss Jean Marie Leek of Spartansboro announces engagement to Edward Lee Combs of Wattsbury. Jean is a Corry Area High School graduate employed at Corry Memorial Hospital. Edward attended Wattsburg High School and works at the Fiber Glass Plant in Whion City. They plan to wed in early spring.

Jean Marie Leek Edward Combs Bryce Leek Spartansboro Jean Mine Edward Lee Combs Robert Middleton Wattsbury Corry Area High School Corry Memorial Hospital Wattsburg High School Fiber Glass Bont Company Whion City

Miss Cecelia Kielar Engaged to Chester Phillips

Mr and Mrs George Kielar announce the engagement of their daughter Cecelia Jane Kielar to Chester Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Phillips of Union City RD 2 Union City Both are employed at General Electric in Erie Cecelia a Corry High School graduate and Chester a Union City High School alumnus An early summer wedding is planned.

Cecelia Kielar George Kielar Cecelia Jane Chester “Phillips Joseph Philips R. D Union. City General Electro Company Erie Miss Kiélar Corry High School Phillipa Union City High School

Guild of Craftsmen To Meet In Erie Thursday

Erie chapter of the Pennsylvan ia Guild of Craftsmen will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 8. The Public Museum hosts the program with Mrs John Neubeck presenting danny quills and group members sharing stories of 30 years of quilt study. An exhibition will display quilts including one dated 160. Anyone may attend and bring a quilt for display.

Erie Pennsylvan John Neubeck Danny Winkie

Birth of Son James LeRoy to Harold Jacksons of Los Angeles

A son born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Harold Jackson of Los Angeles. James LeRoy is the newborn, continuing the family from Corry where Jackson formerly resided.

James LeRoy Harold Jack Los Angeles Gulf Jackson Corry

Weekend visits and travels around Cleveland area

Mr and Mrs Howard Pier and son Billy returned to Cleveland after a weekend with Mr Pier's parents at 549 East South Street and other relatives. Miss Dorothy Lytton and Bernard Ross visited Akron friends. Mr and Mrs Lauren Shreve spent the weekend with Lyle Shreve of Essex Street. Mr and Mrs E F Schneider returned from a two month Florida trip. Miss Patricia Graham of East Main Street BUFFALO studied at SUNY and is home for Easter. Invin Downs P Lowe Edwards Howard McMullin and John Kleber gott left Saturday on a fishing trip to Catherine's Creek at Montour Falls New York.

Howard Pier Billy Cleveland Pie Howard W. Pier East South Street Dorothy Lytton Bernard Ross Akron Lauren Shreve Lyle Shreve Essex Street E. F. Schneider Lakeland Avon Park Fla Patricia Graham State University of New York College For Buffalo Charles Graham East Main Street Invin Downs P. Lowe Edwards Howard McMullin John Klebergott Catherine's Creek Montour Falls

Dress For Job As Gardener

Dress for the garden with practical one-piece coveralls sewn from flower printed cotton. The design features a front zipper, open collar, pedal pusher pants, and optional sash. Mom and daughter sizes can be cut together to save time, and the fabric resists dirt so washing is easy.

Ruys Maine California Auy

Eight Alarms In March From Stanford Hose Company

Members of the Stanford Hose Company responded to eight alarms in March. Alarms included a Wingers Garage blaze on East South Street, extinguished with fire extinguishers from No. 1 station. A $100 fire at James Sheldon’s home near Belota School occurred on March 7, with another blaze tied to an exhaust system at Raymond Mfg Co the next day. A closet fire at 728 West Main Street caused $60 damage, and a barn fire on Findley Lake Road at W. W. Waterhouse farm caused $20,000 building damage and $800 loss, with Columbus fire department assisting. A false alarm at Raymond Mfg Co due to a broken wire and two chimney and coffee pot cord fires produced further nuisance, totaling several incidents with varying damages.

Stanford Hose Company Wingers Garage East South Street James Sheldon Eur Belota Raymond Mtg West Main Street W. W. Waterhouse Farm Findley Lake Road Columbus Fire Department Raymond Mfg. Co South Mrat Avenue Snyder Circle

Young Ann Arbor Composer Wins Gershwin Memorial

Reginald H. Hall, a 22 year old civil engineer from Ann Arbor Michigan, won the 11th annual George Gershwin memorial contest for the best original unpublished orchestral work with Elegy for Orchestra.

New York Lth Reginald H. Hall Ann Arbor Mich Hall

Ten Women Shooters Form Team To Challenge Experts

Ten women secretaries at a major gun factory form the Winchester All-Secretary Rifles Team in New Haven Connecticut. They defeated Notre Dame Academy in their first match and plan to challenge any similar team nationwide. Captain Mrs Nina Burgarella and sharpshooter Mrs Peggy Hoener praise the sport as exciting and ego-boosting.

New Haven Conn Winchester Notre Dame Academy Nina Burgarella Peggy Hoener Sen Viola Pollum Brookville Camp Perry Ohio Helen Thomas Los Angeles Vandaliy Carolan Mandel Chicago Cpl Pauline Gautherr WACS Allen Montreal Regiment Ruth Smith Cal- Mornia Evelyn Primm Os Angeles Bijeen L. Sondik

Julie Harris and Paul Muni Win Tony Awards

Julie Harris and Paul Muni receive Tony medallions for outstanding dramatic performances in Damn Yankees and The Diary of Anne Frank. The ceremony, held at the annual banquet, sees Damn Yankees win six awards including show and production staff honors while Helen Hayes presents the trophies amid Broadway praise.

Julie Harris Muni York Broadway Dulie Harris Paul Muni Anne Frank Hollywood Helen Hayes

Magda Gabor Weds Arthur Gal iuice in New Jersey

Actress Magda Gabor, 36, the eldest of the Gabor sisters, married Arthur Gal iuice, 48, a Forest Hills contractor and lawyer, in a private yard ceremony performed by the mayor. She announced she will quit her stage career to stay at home.

Magda Gabor Agald Franklin N. J Gabor Maiyor Inter Arthur Galiuice Forest Hills Carl

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