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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1956
Page
5
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A long list of relatives and friends gather at the Anderson home in We to mark celebrations and forthcoming nuptials. Social visits span Cort Gables Florida Chicago and Hempstead with numerous households hosting kin, including Mr and Mrs Robert Davis and Mr and Mrs Harry Pugh. The occasion includes the upcoming wedding of Miss Oreutha and Jack BIAtt, amid a broad network of friends and extended family across multiple states.
The Nazarene Secret Sisters hosted their annual gathering at Mrs. Martin Anderson’s home. Two members attended, including a farewell for Mrs. Ralph Pearson moving to Arizona. Prizes for games went to Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Willis Minnick, and Mrs. Frank Lite Jr. A party lunch followed with sandwiches, pickles, cake, ice cream, coffee and Kool-Aid. New names were chosen for next year.
A garbled notice describes Mrs Henry Davis Jr as a convention delegate and mentions a Moose event, a council or club meeting, and plans for an August gathering. It references Chicago and local officers, with attendees asked to bring a table service and a specific host. Details are fragmented and names are partially obscured.
The Women's Relief Corps No. 49 held a routine session in the Corny Grime Hall with about 30 attendees. Mrs John Lonk presided as president, with junior vice and committee members participating in standard business and planned activities for the afternoon.
The Harbor Half Ladies Aid met at the Community House for an all day session with a noon lunch. A raffle among members was planned and a supper on August 28 at the Community Home was discussed. President Nell Gates led the routine business and baskets for sewing were prepared for the next meeting on September 10 with Mrs. Arthur Lindstrom, Mrs. Gordon Frable, and Mrs. Larry Swanson named to the table committee.
Hostess Robert Sadowski at 20914 First Avenir led a miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Micky Wontrobu. The engagement of Miss Wontrobu to Thomas Ensiowski is dated for August 18. Guests awarded to Joann Binkely Steun McCray Let Group Matte Beckerink and Mrs. Stanley Schratier. Refreshments included bridil cake Jello coffee as gifts were given to the bride-to-be.
The fourth annual Cornell reunion gathered 29 relatives at Mead Park with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coons. Clarence Cornell Sr was the oldest member and Timmie Fieslin the youngest, both receiving gifts. The 1957 reunion will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bower with attendees from Grind Valley, Tidbute, Warren, Oil City and Corry.
The Nazarene Foreign Mission Society held its monthly session at the Nazarene Church last evening. The meeting opened with song and prayer, featured a scriptural reading and a description of a day in a mission hospital, and included a Hawaii lesson study. Officers and members reported routine business, the secretary and treasurer presented their reports, and offerings were received by Miss Ruth Merriman and Miss Linda Minnick.
A stork shower for Mrs Donald McCray was hosted by her mother Mrs Clifford Long with help from Mrs Carson Munn Mrs Rudolph Silvis and Mrs Marjoria Nichols at Nichols Lodge Mead Park last evening. About 30 guests attended enjoyed party games prizes for games gifts were given and a fan poem read by Mrs Henry Group. Refreshments included sandwiches cake ice cream Kool Aid and coffee with yellow and pink decor.
Mr and Mrs Edward J Snow of Beir will be honored on Sunday with an Open House at their home to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. Hosts will be their children Mrs Jesse Brown and Misses Lillian Irene Nancy Show Edwin and James Snow. Hours are 2 to 4 pm and 6 to 8 pm. All friends and relatives are cordially invited.
A son born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs William Clark of Clymer. A daughter born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Earl Heath of 13 North Center Street at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son born early this morning to Mr and Mrs Donald Kysor of R D 3 Union City. A son born this morning to Mr and Mrs James L Allyn of 28 East Columbus Avenue at Corry Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Kenneth Pitt hosted the Spring Creek Ladies Aid meeting at Der Homie with thirteen members and one visitor present. President Mrs. Frank Kafferlin led opening prayers, readings from the 13th chapter of Pink, and planning for an annual bazaar set for November 1. Members urged to prepare aprons and novelties. Edythe Donaldson reported on a Congregational Churches convention in Omaha. salad lunch followed hosted by the hostess and Mrs. Lawrence Morton. next meeting planned for September 6 at the church.
Mrs Lawrence Anderson hosted a Hilltop Club gathering at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Eight members attended along with one guest Mrs Mildred Shank. A guessing game followed a short de lectura and Mrs William Grayhill won a prize.
Walt Disney Co answered Kirk Douglas claims of 4150000 in damages by denying privacy invasion. Disney said photos of Douglas with his family on Disneyland TV were not private matter and he appeared voluntarily. The company noted the Douglas appearance on television lasted 26 seconds and argued it could not cause such harm.
Wis spent working on four quilts and visiting. For the nest club meeting on August 1 a fully pieced quilt is planned at the William Grayoill home on FR 1. Before adjourning the hostess served a Ninchool cake ice cream coffee and wafers for her guests.
Gregory M Delli Pizel was sentenced to four years in a Maryland case linking a fatality at a Baltimore hotel to a medical student. The judge cited parole eligibility after 16 months, with pleas for leniency from the youth’s attorney. Elsewhere a 15 year old was killed in Indiana County during a gas station incident. Police report three youths involved. one earlier suspect was questioned. Also a corporate notice said Sylvania Electric would move its Buffalo, New York plant assembly line by year end.
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