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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1955

Page

5

Kiwanis Club hears film program at hotel Cory

Society notes from Corry record Kiwanis gathering at Hotel Cory. John Rossbacher presented The Secret Service Story, detailing training of modern agents. Members plan four Kiwanis International Golf entries at Erie and a Mead Park family picnic on August 17.

Kiwanis Club Secret Service John Rossbacher Cory Angie Carbone Corry Erie Canadohia Lake Frank McKnight Dorr Clark William Seitz Simon Barach Detroit Robert Bracken Salvation Army Ellwood Creek Mead Park Amy

Martha Circle Meeting At Mead Park

Fourteen members of the Martha Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church met last evening at Mead Park. Members discussed upcoming charity activities and planned a spring fundraiser with details to follow.

Mead Park Martha ' Circle Woman's Society of Christiany Service First Methodist Church

Armitage Family Holds 24th Annual Reunion

The Armitage family gathered for the 24th annual reunion at Mead Park drawing about 75 members from Corry Alabama Florida Columbus North East Wattsburg Meadville Irvine Cleveland Cincinnati and Cattaraugus NY. A bountiful picnic lunch was followed by an afternoon business meeting electing Harold Armitage president Thayn Tubbs vice president and John Gesch secretary treasurer. The historian noted four births and no deaths or marriages. The group voted to hold the 1958 reunion on the last Sunday in July at Coulombe.

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Curtis Wedding Anniversary Party Date Change

Announcement states the 25th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Curtis of Columbus will be observed Friday and Sunday with an open house at their home from 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 10 PM on Sunday due to a date change.

Curtis Carleton Curtis Columbus

Laning Family Reunion Held at Roy Brown Home

The 31st Laning reunion gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Brown in Spartansburg RD 3. Officers elected included Lewis Laning president Roy Brown vice president Vern Avers secretary and Ann Sutton treasurer. The next gathering is planned for Mircresin Beach Park Cina dohu Take on the last Saturday in July hosted by Mr and Mrs Lewis Loni and Mr and Mrs Robert Burts.

Roy Brown Laning Spartansburg Lewis Laning Vern Avers Ann Sutton Mircresin Beach Park Cinadohu Lewis Loni Robert [Burts

Four Families Hold Combined Reunion at Mead Park

ABCT families held a combined reunion Sunday at Mead Park with a downtitle picnic dinner for about 80 attendees from Corry Sheffield Bradford Columbus Youngsville and Pittsfield. New officers elected were Blof Dohl president William Dahl vice president and Mrs Khlsr Wolfe secretary treasurer. The afternoon featured socializing and games.

Mead Park Corry Sheffield Beadford Columbus Youngsvile Pittsfield Blof Dohl Wiliam Dahl Khlsr Wolfe

Kay Proctor Engaged to Pvt Calvin Warner Today

Homer Proctor of Bear Lake announces the engagement of his daughter Kay Proctor to Pvt Calvin Warner of Corry. Kay graduates from Youurusville High School Class of 1954 and works at Cortuish's Ice Cream in Bear Lake. Warner attended Corry schools and serves in military police. he will soon depart for duty in Europe. No wedding date set.

Kay Proctor Homer Proctor Bear Lake Kay To Calvin Warner Corry Miss Proctor Youurusville High School Cortuish Warner Europe

Don Charles DeJean Born in Dayton at St Margaret’s

A son, Don Charles, was born this morning at St Margaret's Hospital in Dayton to Mr and Mrs Dot C DeJean of 4707 Eichelberger Avenue. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter DeJean of Ridge Street.

Don Charles St. Margaret's Hospital Dayton Mors Dot C. DeJean Eichelberger Avenue Walter DeJran Ridge Street

Wallace Green Reunion Held Here Sunday

Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Senreo engost hosted the 17th Wallace Greer family reunion at 666 Union Street with fifty three relatives attending from Spartansburg Warren Youngsville Erie Centerville Sherman and Ashville A plate dinner followed a business meeting at which new officers were elected Loren Mourer Youngsville was named president Lese Barton Ashville vice president Tul i Upton Centerville secretary treasurer Jack Cuifield Sherman and Myrtle Bites Spartansburg were elected to roles The oldest members present were Mr and Mrs Were the youngest Debbie Maas Erie at nine months Enjoyable singing and visiting closed the day The next reunion will be at Community Hall Centerville on the last Sunday in July Mr and Mrs James Upton to host the hours

Arthur Bruddge John Carolyn Spring Creek Finger Lakes Herkither Allegany State Park Bernard Porter Lois Jane Spring Crepic Nye George Light Chicoko J H Walters Nancy Farrén West Pleasant Street Dowglas B. Pope Jimmy Tammy Gary Teddy Louisville Mallick Land George Boyd South Center Street Elmer D. Edgett Tampa Fla Walter Decean Ridge Street Mead Park Manley Robbins Martin Held Manley Robins Jr Howard Ralph Powers Rehnberg Clinton Magee Glendora Rehnberge Marguerite Nichols Slson Canadohta Will Lake Magee Corry Lawrence Davison Spartansburg Warren Youngsville Erié Centerville Sherman Ashville Loren Mourer Lese Barton Tuli Upton Jick Ciuifield Myrtle Bites Debbie Maas Erle Atiline Comunity Hall Centervile James Upton

Miss Helen Motur Feted At Pre-Nuptial Shower

The Garden Room at the VFW Post hosted a Sunday pre-nuptial shower for Miss Helen Motur before her marriage to a Mr. Aymilare. About 35 relatives and friends attended. Prizes went to Elisabethy Baca, Mrs. Robert Sisters, Miskloom Cmiél, and Mrs. Albert Sechrist. Miss Ann Borba won the door prize. The social featured candies, a pastel wedding cake, favors, and a buffet with chicken, wafers, relishes, tea, and coffee. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Gounce Fox, Mrs. Carlyle LeFevre, Mrs. Thomas Benim, Mrs. Walter Kuss, Miss Patricio Kuss, and Miss Evia McChesney.

Helen Motur VFW Post Home Helen Motu Jyeke Aymilare Mba Fillabethy Baca Robert Sisters Miskloom Cmiél Albert Sechrist Ann Borba Irene Matitz Warves Mochesney Miss Matiz Mirn Warren McChesney Walter Romende Robert Morton Inaie aAttending Gounge Fox North East Carlyle LeFevre Unionity Thomas Benim Louisville Walter Kuss Patricio Kuss Evia McChesney

Orpha Circle Meets At Mrs Gillette Home

The Orpha Circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. N T Gillette’s Old Turnpike Road home with 14 members present. Mrs Hazel Brockman read Romans 13 and an article on Satan's Rule. Devotions and prayer accompanied the routine business session as Mrs KS Durham presided. Mrs Gillette and Mrs Brown served dessert. Ruth Dahlstrand plans to enter her new home soon.

N.T. Gillette Orpha Circle Orpha First Methodist Church N. T Gillette Old Turnpike Road Gillette Rassel Brown Hazel Brockman KS. Durham Ruth Dahlstrand

Man Receives Six-Year Term For Mop Swapping Case

Harold Coldwell of Charlotte, North Carolina, was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to false pretenses. He operated a mop business and enticed households by selling mops to families, then took back the mops from different family members claiming they were broken and never returned them. The incident involved multiple households and cases of deceit.

Charlotte N.C Harold Coldwell Bean Sid Caldwell

Democrats Push State Boxing Code In Pennsylvania

Associated Press reports Harrisburg push by Democrats to rush passage of the state boxing code. Rep. Albert Rendinger says support strong and Republicans largely onboard. Proposal to replace prior rules, aims for honest boxing and to lift a one week delay risk before a Republican Senate review.

Associated Press Harrisburg Albert Rendinger Depislefire State Athletic Commission State Justice Department Pennsylvania Leader Leider Senate

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