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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1962

Page

5

Engagement announced for Rita Downey and James Rumbaugh

Miss Rita Bernice Downey and James Howard Rumbaugh announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. Downey is a Corry Area High School 1957 graduate who attended Seton Hall College and studies at Catholic University of America. Rumbaugh is a 1956 CAHS graduate, studied at Denison University and Thiel College, and attends Jefferson Medical College. A June 30 wedding at St. Thomas the Apostle Church is planned by the couple.

Rita Bernice Downey James Howard Rumbaugh George T. Downey East Pleasant Street Mr. Rumbaugh George Rumbaugh East Smith Street Miss Downey Corry Area High School Seton Hall College Greensburg Catholic University of America Washington, D. C CAHS Denison University Granville Ohio Thiel College Greenville Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia St.Thomas the Apostle Church Nelia Oller Judy Oiler North Center Street Roger Oiler Jamestown Business College Meadville City Hospital Meadville Miss Oller

Mrs. Catlin to Head USCW at St. Paul’s Church meeting

Women of St. Paul’s Church met for devotions and talks by exchange students Len nart Hammarberg and John Ortner. New officers were elected for the coming year with Mrs. Robert Catlin as president and other officers named. committees were announced and a June picnic was canceled for a general meeting instead.

Umieu Pumeran Enlirch St. Paul's Church Clarence Kirch Lennart Hammarberg John Ortner Robert Catlin William Mowrey Shirley Larson A. M. Bodnar Willis Owens Bernard Shaw Christian Service George Gould Don McCray Irwin Au Ruth Circle

Corry High Band Takes Part in Erie Exchange Concert

Corry Area High School band directed by H. Lynn Rice performs in an exchange concert at East High School in Erie. The Erie East band led by Donald Reichert will join for combined numbers after separate performances. The East High group had been in Corry yesterday for a mirror event.

Corry H. Lynn Rice Erie East High Schol Erie East Band Donald Reichert East High Nih

Easter Return News From Local Families

Robert Davis resumes studies at DeVry Technical Institute Chicago after Easter break with parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Davis of East Washington Street. Douglas Rozelle family returns home from four week stay in West Palm Beach Florida. Leon VanTassel and son and daughter in law visit Syracuse New York for funeral of Clair Newt Whitmore 66 a longtime Corry resident and GE employee. James Roden family spent Easter in Buffalo New York. Dr and Mrs P S Weed return home to East Irving Street after winter in St Petersburg Florida. Frank Williams and wife visit Eugene Davis family Easter in East Washington Street Silver Springs Maryland.

Robert Davis DeVry Technical Tstitute Chicago Eugene Davis East Washington Street Douglas Rozelle Denise and Douglas Jr East South Street West Palm Beach Fla Leon VanTassel Stanley VanTassel Syracuse Clair Newt. Whitmore General Electric Co Corry Pars James Roden Leana James Michael Buffalo N. Y P. S. Weed East Irving Street St. Petersburg Frank McWilams Silver Springs

Golden Age Club Plans Trip To Rochester

The Corry area Golden Age Club met at the YMCA for a tureen dinner and meeting with 6 members present. Sterling Wees led singing and gave devotions, reading from the Sermon on the Mount, plus a brief inspirational talk and closing prayer. Ralph Glenn led the business session and announced a May 22 Rochester trip with tickets from local officers.

Rochester Corry YMCA Sterling Wees Ralph Glenn N. Y Ora Loveland Fern Gilson Glenn Gates Elbert Bush Alice Bush Fern Warner Anna Babcock Hazel Eldred

Begin Christian education classes at First Presbyterian Church

Christian education classes to be held at the First Presbyterian Church on May 7 14 and 21 taught by Miss Nancy Lipscomb director of Christian education at Kenmore NY Persons may register on May 7 for attendance For more information contact Mrs William Chesley

First Presbyterian Church Nancy Lipscomb Buffalo

McCray WSCS Meets With Rev. Meneely and Guests

The Women’s Society of Christ met at Rev. and Mrs. Lawrence Meneely’s home in Spartansburg with 17 members and guests. Mrs. Webb McCray, president, led the business session and emphasized upcoming May meetings, including Lakewood on May 3 and Old Stone Church in Meadville on May 2. Officers were reelected as announced by Rolland Hasbrouck.

McCray Wscs Meneely Women’s Society of Christ McCray Lawrence Meneely Spartansburg Webb McCray Lakewood Old Stone Church Meadville Rolland Hasbrouck

Junior High Tri Hi Y Plan Slumber Party

The Junior High Tri Hit met in the YMCA all purpose room on Wednesday evening. Martha Nichols presided while Barbara Wade and Deanie Vincent reported. Nichols and Vincent were chosen as representatives to the northwest district HiY and TriH-Y Council in Meadville on May 5th. Plans were made for a slumber party tonight for Junior High and Freshman Tri-Hi-Y members. The session closed with the traditional ritual.

YMCA Martha Nichols Barbara Wade Deanie Vincent Miss Nichols Miss Vincent Meadville

May List event at McCray Church noted

The note mentions serving salad wafers tea and coffee to guests and states the next gathering will be a May List event at the McCray Church.

McCray Church

Mrs Cyphert Hosts Neighborhood Club Gathering

Mrs Cyphert hosted the Neighborhood Club at her Essex street home with 10 regular members and one new member, Mrs Ronald Carter. A brief business meeting was led by President Mrs Willard Shreve, followed by a panes game and prizes for Mrs Shreve and Mrs Willian Haenel, who also received a special award. The hostess provided a salad lunch and beverages. Mrs Haenel will entertain the group in May at her West Frederick street home, date to be announced.

IOOF Hall Scene Brings Past Noble Grands Together

The Past Noble Grands Club of the Rebekah Lodge met at IOOF Hall on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Willard Shreve presiding. Mrs. Ira Wickwire and Mrs. Peter Swanson served on the committee and offered apple pie cheese and coffee. Mrs. John Ohrn and Mrs. Arthur Ayling were named to lead the next session.

Ioof Hall Rebekah Lodge IOOF Willard Shreve Ira Wickwire Peter Swanson John Ohrn Arthur Ayling

Mrs Swart Hosts Friendship Club Meeting at Sample Flats

Mrs Swart entertained the Friendship Club of Sample Flats yesterday afternoon at her rural route two home. After a brief business meeting, games followed and the mystery package was won by Mrs Roy Swart with Miss Frances Sperry receiving the special prize. Refreshments included potato salad wafers relishes dessert and coffee. Easter eggs served as favors. Mrs Joseph Tomchick to host next session in Busti NY on May 17.

Norman Swart Friendship Club of Sample Flats Roy Swart Frances Sperry Joseph Tomchick Busti N. Y

Rev Myers to Speak at Odd Fellows Service

aruen Baldwin announces grand encampment religious services at the Odd Fellows Home for Children Meadville chapel Sunday at 2 30 pm Rev George A Myers Clarion Methodist Church and formerly of the local church will speak All Odd Fellows and families urged to attend the public is invited

Aruen Baldwin Odd Fellows Home For Children Meadville George A. Myers Clarion Methodist Church Odd Fellows

Modern Art Fakes Them Out at World’s Fair Pavilion

A visitor pointed out that no paintings were hung sideways in the fine arts pavilion at the Stattly World's Far. The abstractions by Fryvl wrist Hower Bisieris had reportedly been displayed rotated since the fair opened last Saturday, prompting officials to review the mishanging and adjust the display.

Fine Arts Yenterday Fryvl Hower Bisieris

Art And Pottery Exhibit At YMCA Sunday

The YMCA hosts a joint exhibit Sunday from 1 to 4 40 p m in the hall purpose room displaying paintings from the art class led by Willian W Jones and pottery pieces from Mrs Frank Grice s classes The display is free of charge and marks the end of seven weeks of Y sponsored courses Artists are to bring finished works for hanging by 1 p m and should have paintings matted or framed for display

YMCA Willian W. Jones Frank Grice

Mrs Maloney Hosts Card Club At Delaware Street Home

Mrs John Maloney hosted her card club at Delaware street last evening. Two tables of 500 were in play with prizes to Mrs Donald Gibbs and Mrs David Swanson. She served sandwiches, dessert, tea, coffee, nuts and mints to guests.

John Maloney Delaware Street Donald Gibbs David Swanson

Clymer Notes Highlight Local Visits And Family News

Local society notes list numerous visitors and family ties across communities. Names include Mrs Glen Stright Mrs T Martin and infant daughters, Norman Bailey family, the Hogenboom and Gravink households, and relatives from Dundee Pittsburgh Erie and Waynesburg with travel to Lawrence Kan and Grand Rapids Mich.

Clymer Glen Stright T. Martin

Wheelock Church Hosts Guest Speaker From Bible Club

Rev Johnson of the Erie County Bible Club Movement will speak at Wheelock Community Church Sunday evening after leading a 6:30 p m Vitemin Club youth meeting. Special music by the Johnson family. Johnson, Philippines native, is Home and Foreign Representative for Gospel Proclamation Association and hosts a Saturday Sky Pilots radio program.

Aesrull Vokn Madeuwt Erie County Bible Club Movement Wheelock Corry Corry Cutting Virgil P. Eudsley Johnson Philippines The Gospel Proclamation Association Nassau Bahamas Sky Pilots Erieradio Evy County Corry Area

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