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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1951

Page

5

Tom Thumb Wedding At Presbyterian Church

The article describes a staged wedding in a Presbyterian church with Tom Thumb and Jennie June as the couple, James Miller as groom, Miss Mary Alice Tobias as bride, and a cast of church children. The ceremony features cutaway weddings, local performers, and repeated showings. attendees include about 27 parents and friends from church departments. advance tickets sold and doors open for a second performance. Several local residents and visitors are listed, with notes of upcoming trips and social visits.

Tom Thumb Presbyterian Church Jennie June James Miller Mary Alice ‘Tobias Jewry Lee George Untold Flowers Naomi Johnson Paul Bauer John Charles Thomas Presbyterian Church School

Wedding of Huff and Sarnickl in Buffalo Area Church

The ceremony featured sashes of wine carnations and white streamers with Miss Dorothy Sarnickl in a yellow ballerina gown. Dorothy Huff wore a Belge suit to the reception as relatives from Buffalo Conneaut Erie and Spring Creek gathered. The couple plans a New York state Canada wedding trip after the ceremony. The bride is a Gorry Baking Company employee and the groom works at Ajax Iron Works.

St. Thoma United Jane Ann Glea John DeSanti Jane Ann Gleason N. J. Gleason West Churehs Street Joseph John Hutt Desse E. Hutt B.D. 2 St. ‘Thomas’ Ghureh James Wharton Benjili Schubert Colonia Dorothy’ Sarnickl Orehill Paul Brevioc Arheim Uride N'Elovistos Willard Walser Valentine Sarnick George Kutna Buffalo Conheaut Erie Spring Creek New York State Canada Huff Wulf Gorry Gorry Baking Company Hull Ajax Iron Works

Amici Bible Class Meets At Johnson Home

The April meeting of the Amici Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church was held at the Mead Avenue home of Mr and Mrs Austin Johnson. Past President Harold Randall conducted the routine gathering. Mrs G Bergman and Mrs H Ray Harris arranged games and entertainment. Miss Gladys Canfield led devotions from her Braille Bible. Refreshments of cocoa, shortcake, cheese, and coffee were served before adjourning to meet May 10.

Amici Bible Evangelical United Brethren Church Mead Avenue Mms Austin Johnson Harold Randall G. Bergman H. Ray Harris Gladys Canfield Johnson

Engagement Announced for Miss Mary Borsa and Clarence Savko

Miss Mary Borsa and Clarence Savko become engaged as announced by their Columbus families. Miss Borsa, a Corry High School class of 48 graduate, works at Raymond Mig Company. Mr Savko, Aliquippa High School graduate and four year Navy veteran, also works at the Raymond Company. No wedding date set.

Mary Borsa Mary Genevieve Borsa Clarence Savko William Borsa Columbus Savko Mark Savka Miss Borsa Corry High School Raymond Mig. Company Aliquippa High School O' Savko U. S. Navy Raymond Company Wed ‘Ding

Stanley Kasper Named Governor of Moose

Moose Lodge No. 98 officers for the new year were elected at a Thursday meeting in the local lodge rooms. Stanley Kasper was named governor along with Donald Gates junior past governor Allison Gifford junior governor Paul Brenoel prelate Dean Bushline sergeant at arms Charles Correll tower guard Henry Davis Jr. guard James Blakeslee treasurer Frank Gun secretary and trustees Clifford Meyerink Joseph Gentile man and Clarence Kireh for three two and one year terms. A Delious Ram dinner by Mrs. George Root followed for about 125 members.

Stanley Kasper Moose Loyal Order of Moose No Donald Gates Allison Gifford Paul Brenoel Dean Bushline Sergeattat Charles Correll Tower Guard Henr Davis Uler Guard James Blakeslee Frank Gun Clifford Meyerink Joseph Gentileman Clarence Kireh Delicios Ram George Root

Spartansburg PTA Receives Meadville Welfare Speaker

The Spartansburg P T A will meet Monday evening for April session with Miss Helen Easterwood, Crawford County welfare director, Meadville, as guest speaker on Your Child A Happy Citizen. Good attendance urged. all parents and friends welcome.

Spartansburg P. T. A Spartansburg P.T.A Helen Easterwood Crawford County From Meadville

Newborns Reported in City Hospitals

A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corty Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Willard Hershberger of K. D. 4 Union City. A son was born yesterday at Brooklyn at 1 o clock to Mr. and Mrs. T. Carl Wedel. Wedel is niece of Mr. and Mrs. Herold Gilbert of West Gharett Street and formerly lived in this city.

Willard Hershberger Union City Corty Hospital Brooklyn T. Carl Wedel Mr. Wedel Herold Gilbert West Gharett Street

Lindsey School P T A Elects New Officers

Lindsey School P T A met Friday evening to elect officers. Mrs Lawrence Anderson was named president, Mrs Albert Fil vier president, Mrs Ralph Lindsey secretary, and Mrs William Graybill treasurer, with Mrs Merle Triscuit former president conducting. The program featured group singing, solos by Shirley Hall and Nellie Gray, pantomime Here Save My Daughter by teens, and refreshments for about 40 attendees. The next meeting is set for Tuesday May 11.

Ware Escuvon Lindsey School P.T. A Lawrence Anderson Albert Fil Ralph Lindsey William Graybill Merle Triscuit Shenandoah Valley Com Amnity William Akam

Concord Community Club Met Last Night

Concord Community Club met last night to plan an enjoyable affair. Mrs Newell Gates Mrs Frank Culver and Mrs Karl Gates arranged the dinner and program. Newell Gates played violin solo Mrs Alton Petris exhibited songs and piano pieces by Miss Kate Guiles and Frank Culver. Edwan Blakeslee told a story. The committee for the May 18 meeting includes Mr Webb McCray Mrs Louis Sexton and Mrs Lawrence Wade.

Conard Newell Gates Frank Culver Mn Karl Gates Alton Petristiv Kate Guiles Edwan Blakeslee

Janet Smith Engaged to Paul Keppel

Mr and Mrs Daniel Sharp of R D 3 announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Janet Smith to Paul Keppel of Columbus. Paul Keppel is son of Mr and Mrs Rupert Keppel and employed by Kinney and Gil sot plumbing concerns. No wedding date is set.

Janet Smith Paul Keppel Daniel Sharp R. D Columbus Keppel Rupert Keppel Kinney and Gilsot Plumbing Weiding

Elks Male Chorus Delights Franklin Audience

About 490 attended the Elks Male Chorus concert at the Franklin Club Franklin Pa presented by Lodge No 768. George Aubers presided over the Franklin organization and H Lynn Rice directed the Toval ghoulsters with Mrs Rice accompanying. Guests included Peguy Norton JuWnaon Alden Phelps Charles Lyons and Ro McCray. Preceding the concert the chorus and wives dined in their honor and rehearsal for an April 18 appearance at First Methodist Church Union City for Stem Memorial Hospital benefit resumes Monday at the North Center lodge rooms.

Elks Franklin, Pa O. F. Wid S. Society Franklin Club George Aubers Franklin Organization H Lynn Rice Toval Ghoulsters Alden Phelps Charles Lyons Ro McCray First Methodist Church Union City Stem Memorial Hospital North Center Street Lodge

State Line Club Met At Lictus Home

The Independence Ladies Club of State Line met Thursday at Mrs Dennis Limns home with eight members and two guests, Mrs Raymond Schurman and Mrs Clark Lictus. They worked on hemming towels for the hospital, observed two birthdays, and shared a lunch of beans salad rolls jello cake and coffee. No date set for next meeting.

Independence Ladies Club of State Line Dennis Limns Raymond Schurman Clark Lictus Lester Campers Lloyd Hasey

Firestone Representative To Address Local Club

Worry Management Club will meet at Hotel Corry at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday April 17. Principal speaker will be George Bowie, author and lecturer and member of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company public relations department in Akron. He will discuss how to get along with yourself and a world full of other people.

Worry Management Club Ab Hotel Corry Georer Bowie Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Akron

Dairymen's League Local Meeting Reported

The Corry Local of Dairymen's League met at the McCray Community House with Joseph McCray president presiding and reports from Mrs Frank Harvey on an associate delegate meeting in Clymer and Mrs Harold Howard on the fashion sub district meeting. Howard Hanna explained amenities by laws as contract signers approved and votes cast. About 40 people attended and sandwiches cake and toffee were served. A sub district meeting in Townville is planned for April 27.

Dairymen’s League Corry Dairyment's League McCray Joseph McCray Frank Harvey Clymer Harold Howard Howard Hanna Bee Division Jon Usem Townville

Auto crash fatal. William Greene 17 dies in Route 119 collision

Uniontown Pa April 14 an auto strike against a guard rail killed passenger William Greene 17 of Smithfield. Richard L Hudson 24 of Smithfield the driver escaped with injuries Horace Mann noted as the father of the American public.

Crasis Uniontown William Greene New Smitlfeld Richard L. Hudson Ub Smithfield

Inflation Hits Cost Of Amahs In China Colony

In the British crown colony of Hong Kong and areas in China inflation raises pay demands from amahs and domestic workers employed by Americans and Europeans. April reports show wives and families seeking higher monthly stipends, with wages rising from ten to eighty or one hundred dollars in some cases as workers push for allowances to offset living costs.

Singapore

Cootiette Club Plans White Elephant Sale at May Meeting

Felicitations and charitable work were voted at the Cootiette Club meeting led by Chic Grayback and Mrs. John Williams. Ten members attended and Miz. Fred Young and Mrs. Low Lundy served refreshments after the session. The group will hold a white elephant sale at the next meeting on May 10.

John Williams Fred Young Low Lundy

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