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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1954

Page

5

Mission Society Met At Nazarene Church

The Nazarene Foreign Mission Society met Thursday evening at the church with Mrs. P. M. Anderson in charge. Members sang selections including Oh Zion Haste and Dusky Hands, read from Matthew, and heard talks on a reading course and communism in South America. Delbert Groscott, Scott Bailey, Rev. R. R. Merriman, and Mrs. Ollie Munsee spoke on mission work in the Mexican district. The offering will be used for dues. Business sessions followed with reports from secretary Mrs. Allen Foote and treasurer Mrs. R. R. Merriman, closing with prayer by the president.

South America Bailey Merriman Jesus

Bridal showers and Arkport wedding reported in local notices

Choir members honor Miss Phyllis Hill at Columbus party with Reveraware gifts. Separate Meadville shower seen with cards and pie. Arkport wedding of Miss Hildreth Jones and H James Hammond features double ring ceremony at Arkport Methodist Church with family, organist, and multiple bridesmaids in green taffeta.

Phyllis Hill Choir Columbus Community Albert Sandburg Columbus Miss Hills Greta Nestor Meadville

Wedding of Miss Jones and Mr Hammond in N Y church

The ceremony was followed by a reception for 200 in the church parlors. Guests traveled from Buffalo Rochester Hornell and other towns. The bride a nursing graduate wore a light blue traveling suit with a white orchid corsage. The groom also a farmer attended Penn State and studied at Arkport Central. An open house will honor the newlyweds April 25 at the Hammond home.

Sport N. Y United James Hammond Robert Hammond Sterling Perry Douglas Brown Gerald Ben Sink Janet Gill Warsaw Harold Jones Buffalo Rochester Hornell Newtone Bath Danville Corry Olyphant Millport Sanston Arkport Central School Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Veterans Administration Center Corry Senior Pennsylvania State University Howard Hammond R. D

Easter Party at First Presbyterian Kindergarten

Kindergarten students in Mrs J Donald Watson and Mrs Harold Wolfe classes enjoyed an Easter party before vacation. Twenty children received Easter baskets and novelty favors after an egg hunt. The group also visits local businesses and planned trips include a sugar bush tour, the Corry Post Office, and the Model Dairy plant.

First Presbyterian Church J. Donald Watson Harold Wolfe Arthur Miller Columbus Corry

Wayne Valley WSWS Met With Mrs Ivan Miller

The Women's Society of World Service of the Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church met at the home of Mrs. Ivan Miller. Mrs. Miller led a program reviewing a chapter from Where'er the Sun called Our Back Yard, on American mission fields. Other leaders and devotions followed with plans for a May mother daughter meeting.

Wayne Valley WSWS Ivan Miller Women's Society of World Service J. Leon Maneval Kenneth Kitch Alice Hodge Edna Willams Walter Proctor James Miller Williams Paul Smith Kirch Glenn Davis Dan Lindberg Claude Maynard Proctor

Amiei Class Meeting Held Last Evening

Amiei Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met for its April gathering led by Harold Randall, with 20 members present. Rev H Ray Harris and wife showed slides of members and places visited, followed by cake ice cream and coffee hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Davis. May meeting location announced.

Amiei B. ¥. McClintock North Center Street Evangelical United Brethren Church Harold Randall H. Ray Harris Robert Davis

Rehearsal Party for Hill White Wedding Held at Whitehead Home

Mr and Mrs T W Whitehead hosted a rehearsal gathering at their East Pleasant street residence after the ceremony for Mime Phyllis Hill and Jack White The reading occurred at 3 oclock The table featured spring Nowery and taper decorations A cue was presented to attendants by Miss But and Mr Whitehead

Whitehead T. W. Whitehead East Pleasant Street Uneir Phyllis Hill Jack White Spring Nowery Innich Misa But Mr. Whitehead

Easter travel and visitors fill local lists in New Town

James Hannan returns home to spend Easter with parents at 277 West Washington. Homer D Humphrey heads to the Canadian American Sportsman's Show in Cleveland. Mrs Emmons return from Kane Hospital after surgeries. De Dé Maroney and William Moore arrive for the Whitehead Hill wedding guest list. Various locals, students and relatives travel to visits in Philadelphia, Asheville, Upper Darby and Camp Pickett for weddings, ceremonies, and family gatherings.

James Hannan Xaver University Cincinnati Fred Hannan West Washington Street Homer D. Humphrey Ceveland Ernest Emmons Sr East South Street Kane Hospital DeDé Maroney William Moore Wilmington Del Whitehead Hill T. W. Whitehead East Pleasant Street A. G. Reesink Fast Congress Street Washington, D. C New York City George Bagley Houghton College Gerald’Bagley East Irving Street Philadelphia Guil ‘Wooster Donald Bagley Mina Evelyn Hipps Asheville N. C F. Pain East Smith Street Upper Darby G. N. Lynon Marjorie Aksoy W. R. Jordast Frederick Street H. Lynn Sill Bedverdam United Matton N.Y Committee On World Peace Erie Union City James Lewis James Michael East Bend Street Lewis James Curran Mercersburg

Concord Community Club Dinner Brings Members and Guests

About 19 people attended the Concord Community Club dinner with families. Hostesses were Mrs. Howard Blakeslee Mrs. Lawrence Wade and Mrs. Karl Gates. May Lith set the next meeting date Clyde Hall led the business session. Joe McCray gave devotions Lester Lewis introduced Harold Sweet who spoke on fertilizers and weed control. The next meeting committee includes Mrs. Joe McCray Mrs. Louis Sexton and Mrs. Gayle Bouta.

Corcord Community Club Howard Blakeslee Lawrence Wade Karl Gates May Lith Clyde Hall Joe McCray Lester Lewis GLF Harold Sweet Union City Louis Sexton Gayle Bouta

Hospitality Club Meets Tuesday Afternoon at VFW Post

A Hospitality Club meeting is set for Tuesday at 2 PM in the Garden Room of the VFW Post home. The program includes a short comedy play. Chairman Mrs T W Whitehead leads an assisting committee including Mrs A Ortner Mrs Franke Lockwood and Mrs Don Williams. All interested persons are invited newcomers welcomed. Geographic center of North America is in Pierce County North Dakota.

Hospitality Club VFW T. W. Whitehead Mra A. Ortner Franke Lockwood Don Williams

Table Tennis Team Demonstration at Local High School

A novelty sports attraction arrives Wednesday evening April 14 at the high school auditorium as the fourth Lyceum course in the season. The table tennis champions will perform tricks with speed and audience participation. Doors open at 7 PM and tickets will be sold at the door.

Lyceum

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