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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1961
Page
5
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A fragmented clipping mentions Will arlye and Lovell with reference to morning and river activities. The readable portions hint at a schedule or event tied to daytime hours, but essential details and full context are missing.
Mr and Mrs Charles Ploss Sr of White Street observe their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house attended by seventy five guests. The ruby decor graced the event with a three tier cake and centerpiece. Relatives including Mr and Mrs Charles Ploss Jr and others assisted in arrangements. The couple wed on July 27 1921 in Falconer New York.
The forthcoming marriage of their daughter Wilma Jean to Russell F. Lane is announced by Miss Depew to oh id Onin Ml at 941 East Main Street. Wilma Jean Depew is a Corry High School graduate, studied accounting at Gannon College, and works in the Corry Jamestown Corporation office. Her fiancé is a Jamestown Community College graduate employed at Harbison Carb around in Falconer. The wedding is set for St. Pauls Lutheran Church on September 29.
The 5th annual Frank Gates family reunion at the Sportsmen's Club on Turner Hill road was hosted by Mr and Mrs Merle Gates. About 50 relatives attended with guests William Gates and Sherry McCray. Officers elected for 1962 include Beverly Tripp president Harold Messenger vice president Paul Porter secretary and Herbert Lindsey treasurer. Music featured piano guitar and accordion performances by Gates relatives and friends. The next reunion will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Neil Gates at the same club.
A farewell party was held Saturday evening at East Branch Grange hall for Miss Donna DeJean as she prepares to leave for Toccoa Falls Bible Institute in Georgia. Hosts were Miss Sally Kerstelter and Miss Nadine Damon with mothers assisting. Rev and Mrs Jerry McCauley of the Dobbs Corners Community Church attended as special guests. After refreshments, the group presented Miss DeJean with a purse of money.
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A strong turnout at the Golden Age Club meeting at Mead Park featured a noon dinner picnic. Rev. Reginald Merrifield of Columbus Congregational Church led devotions, spoke of 1917 Army service in England, and cited a Bible passage You Reap What You Sow. Plans mentioned include an October Niagara Falls visit and an August 22 meeting at the YMCA to honor August birthday members.
The 61st annual Mason reunion of Eben P Mason descendants met at Mead Park on Saturday with a tureen dinner at noon. Rev Wilber Larsen offered the invocation. Hosts were Mr and Mrs James Upton of Centerville and Mr and Mrs Dennis Willison of Union City. A business meeting followed with Bruce Mason presiding and Mrs Nora Mason named honorary president. Officers elected included Bruce Mason president Edward Lee vice president Mrs Lawrence Crispin secretary and treasurer. Jeanette Burlingame noted as youngest attendee. next year’s event will be held at Nichols Lodge in Mead Park on the first Sunday in August.
Mrs George Rhodes hosted Club 15 with ten members and guest Mrs Ronald Fosburgh of Chicago honoring Mrs Harry Burton on her birthday. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Wotns Mrs P H Slen man and Mrs Henry Fosburgh. the honored guest received a purse of money, refreshments included sandwiches relishes sherbet red tea and coffee. Next meeting will be at Mrs Flossie Fosburgh's East Washington street home with Mrs Claude Stoke to be honored.
Rotary Club met at Hotel Corry to outline plans for Milton B. Flint district governor visit on August 22. W. H. Armitage gave the invocation Allan Hasbeyouck led singing with William Leaby on piano. Guest Gene Shenefiel and 24 members attended in Cony.
Roy Kerstetter was honored at a farewell party held at the Silvis home on R. D2. Miss Donna Silvis and Mrs Con Silvis served as hostesses for the affair. Entertainment included games and a Wiener roast.
McCray Methodist Church hosted a Sunday school picnic at Shady Side pavilion in Mead City. Attendees enjoyed a noon dinner organized by volunteers Mrs Wells McCray Mrs Volt Me Chiy and Mrs Earl McGray with awards to Laren Winkester IM McChiy and Charles Wade. Prize winners included Michyiile Chel ton and Mr Kur. McCary presented a gift of money to the 46 attendees.
Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg intervenes as Metropolitan Opera singers strike threatens 1182 season. He plans talks with Met officials after contacting the union. wage dispute cited shows a singer loss of pay and threatened cancellations. Local officials hold meetings with AFM representatives to press demands.
In New York a Miss Pennsylvania was selected to represent the United States in the world pageant. The event featured 82 contestants with a 15 5 95 22 36 measurement noted for a participant. Miss Freedman will contend with other state winners as the New York host prepares Lavon to compete on the world stage.
Bear Lake area reports Vacation Bible School drew about 115 children with 3 percent workers. Visitors include Rev and Mrs Sorenson from Piowa and Mr and Mrs Marlon Was, with several local families hosting Sunday calls and hospital visits noted for a few days.
The Midway Park at Maple Springs accepts membership in the National Ballroom Operators Association. Milton Mage of Cincinnati announced the joining, aligning the park with the ballroom industry and aiding access to bands and activities. Frank Walsh of Midway Park previously served on the board of the National Ballroom Association.
Two miners were killed after a roof collapse at a coal mine near Srownsville Pennsylvania. Caplrans, 49, of Allison, and Joseph Rosco, 46, of Brownsville, were buried under slate as the roof fell late Tuesday. Bodies recovered. National Mine Bureau officials investigated but could not immediately determine the cause. Captain was assistant mine foreman and Rose was a loader.
A youth described by police as unable to resist urges to operate a streetcar seized control of a trolley owned by Pittsburgh Railways Co. The incident occurred near Castle Shannon and the suspect, 17 year old Holland, was taken into custody for the court.
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