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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1949

Page

5

Corry area notes include farm sale and social updates

Local items report Mr and Mrs Glarenich Coons selling their Schrummne Road farm in Corry and buying the Geert Anderson farm on Sampte Plats RD 1 with possession taken recently. John Willis of Union City buys the Coons farm. Cpl Murry Beardsley, son of Mrs Coons, heads to a 2 day Army furlough in Austria with plans to tour Denmark England France and Germany. Birthday greetings to Miss Helen Powers 19 and a nursing student in Buffalo. News also mentions a rumored engagement joke at Union City Club and a display of dolls in Guignon store. Various social visits, birthday wishes, and party plans are listed, including a wedding in September and open house for Mr and Mrs Hanenstein of Wellsville with hosts Mrs Bachofner and Mrs Rachet Garfield.

Glarenich Coons Schrummne Road R.D. G Corry Geert, Anderson Farm Sampte R. D John Willis Tnion City Coons Cpl Murry Beardsley Murry Army of Occupational Lofer Austria Denmark England France Germany Thal Helen Powers Eugene Powers East Main Street Helen Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Buffalo Qerry Gily Cluh EE. Hanenstein Wellsville NJ. C Hanenstein East Bond Street Raymond Bachemer West South Street Bachofner Rachet Garfield

Anniversary party honors Ry 1,2 colubirated duo

An anniversary event honoring Wir Oe rR a and Warner of Ry 1,2 colubirated at Mead Park on August 5th drew fourteen relatives. A tureen dinner began at 7 o clock and Miss Diane Perkins of Lancaster Ohio was celebrated as eight on August 1st. Out of town guests Kenneth Perkins and children and Mrs Ray Moore attended. Games and amusements followed the meal.

Warner Mead Park Diane Perkins Lancaster Kenneth Perkins David LaWrenice Diane Elisabeth Jane Lancaster, O Ray Moore Logan Utah

Dairymen's League Local Reports At McCray Meeting

The Gerry Local of the Dairymen's League met Monday at the McCray Community House with Harold Howard as president presiding. Minutes were read, group singing led, and delegates reported on sub-district meetings. Adrian Sharp spoke on plant consolidation to aid farmers, while Kenneth Prazier discussed milk and cream sales. HH. Redding praised farm cooperations and cooler purchases. Thelma Hurlbut read A Way in Peace and solos were sung by Shirley Swart. Hosts included the McCrays and Gates families. 57 persons attended with cake ice cream and coffee served. The next meeting is planned for September 16 at the McCray Community Hall, and a picnic is set for August 4 at Findley Lake.

Dairymen’s League Gerry McCroy Community House Harold Howard F. ©. Harvey Cecil Humphrey Adrian Sharp Webb McCray Robert Gates Stanley McCray McCray Findley Lake

W. C. T. U. Plans September Rummage Sale and Picnic

W. C. T. U. members met at Mrs. Din Culver’s Mead avenue home. Devotions by Mrs. Willis Brown centered on prayer. business session led to plans for a September rummage sale and a August 24 picnic at Mrs. Frank Whiteley’s Chautauqua Lake cottage. Refreshments served. 42nd wedding anniversary noted for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Markett at Norman Acres Moorheadville. A near mishap involving Ralph Foster on Worth Center Avenue after a fire truck call drew comments. Cory Country Club ladies announce a ward party August 20 to benefit Corry Memorial Hospital. Horton Davis chairs with Mrs. Ellsworth Holt co-chairing.

Cca W. GT. U0 Din Culver Mead Avenue Willis Brown Chautauhua Lake Ake Jello Fred Culver Worth Center Airect Ralph Poster, Sr Mr. Foster Cory Country Club Horton Davis Ellsworth Holt Corry Memorial Hospital

Newborn Son Born to Mr and Mrs Wal es Grohostaj

A son was born yesterday at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Wal es Grohostaj of 1149 Mead Avenue. The mother Irene Czech previously, a Bruna Spitmen, is listed as the former Mari Schramline of 520 West Church Street.

Wales Grohostaj Mead Avenue Bor Corry Hospital Meg Bruna Spitmen 520 West Church Street Yelentar Spiltman Mari Schramline

Many visitors arrive for summer stay in city

Me and Mrs. Paul Johnson and children from New York arrive to visit Mr. Robinson's parents in town. Louise Beazey and Richard from Detroit return home after weeks with George Madsen of Bush Main. Mrs. Edwin Enestrom from Troysville leaves after a few days with her daughter Cathers of Wayne. Residents and relatives from Detroit, Euclid Street, Beaverdam, and West Aurora gather for family reunions and visits as local residents host guests from New York, Detroit, and Michigan.

Paul Johnson Kathren Michael New York City Boi Robinson Mig Harley Johnson Nori Center Louise Beazey Sor Richard Detroit Beazey George Madsen Bush Main Street Edwin Enestrom Troysville Highland Park Mich Is & Wistler Carry Lee Owen Robert Hinkley Kurtis Euclid Street Wilerford Gross Cart Ellyson Bert Watrous Union City Lawrabelle Westeyville Stanley Nichols Pranklin Street James Hollis Mary Jamestown Mr Hollis Henry Halls Neil Cmster Street Henry Wheeler Lloyd Stowe W. E. Orn Keith Orn Pittsburgh Late Legion

Saturday Wedding At New York Announced

A wedding between Miss Amsler of Erie and Mr William Amsler of Erie was announced after a 3 o clock ceremony at a New York City church. The couple, honeymooning on the east coast, plan to reside at 224 West Park Place Erie, with Mrs. Amsler employed by Raymond Mfg and Mr. Amsler at General Electric.

Warren Spicer Brook Ville Hsther Spicer Mary Tie Kercher George F Kerchner Ehs Glos Kedheth Thom WL Thomas Akron Sarah Hearn J. Norma Erie West Park Place William ‘Amsler Erle Mrs. Amsler New York City East Coast Amsler Raymond Mfg. Company Mr. Amsler General Electric Company

Mrs Don Kincaid Hosts Friends at Home

Mrs Don Kincaid entertained guests at her home on West Congress Street last evening. A contract table was in play during the social hour with Mrs Kincaid serving salad. Attending were Mrs Heron J Davis Mrs George F Jackson and Mrs H Langdon Rowe. The group will meet in two weeks with Mrs Davis on West Congress Street.

Don Kincaid Wea Congress Street Kincaid Heron J. Davis George F. Jackson H. Langdon Rowe jPavis West Congress

Rotarians Hear Talks On Socialized Medicine

Rotary speakers Harmon and Tate debated socialized medicine at a club meeting in Corey Room. They warned of tax funded care, government oversight, and high costs to students and doctors, urging caution and highlighting potential burdens on taxpayers and medical education.

Harmon Ale Tate Rotary Corey Room Hitler Gory A. M Wie Dp Harmon Medivite England Rharle Carcert Mr Lei Rotary Club Cor?y Memorial Hopils Charles Bracken

Epsilon Phi Meets At Spaulding Home

Seven members of Epsilon Phi sorority gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Spaulding's home in Béts Sigma Phi. With president absent, vice president Mrs. Alfred Morrison led the meeting. Mrs. Lanrie presented a program on the Origin of Language. The next meeting is set for August 2 with Mrs. Walsh hosting. Miss Spaulding served a salad course during the social period.

Smsf Mesa oEnwalee Spritetreet Epsilon Phi Béts Sigma Phi

Birthday Party for Miss Loretta Nichols at Fairhaven

Loretta Nichols Wiehals celebrated her 18th birthday with 16 girls at the Fairhaven community house on Monday afternoon. Games entertained guests and prizes went to Nancy Schafer and Mrs Linyd Crates. Refreshments included cake ice cream and orange drink. Each guest received a miniature candy basket. Mrs Nichols received many lovely gifts from friends.

Loretta Nichols Loretta Wiehals Fairhaven Shvards Nancy Schaefer Linyd Crates Nichols

Mrs Fritz Hosts Card Club On North Center Street

Mrs Fritz hosted a card club gathering last evening with Mrs Pred C Houties Mrs Frank Huplex and Mrs PRA Mixcér attending. A social event featured 500 card play and refreshments prepared by Mrs Fritz. On August 28 Mrs Hoenes of North Center street will entertain the group.

Oscar Fritz Pred C. Houties Frank Huplex Pra Mixcér Oscar Brite North Center Street Hepler Sandwithon Waters Fritz Hoenes Noth Center Street

State Lot School Holds First Reunion

State Lot School held its first reunion on Saturday with 60 attendees. Guests reviewed old classmates, viewed plots, and enjoyed a bountiful dinner. Officers elected for the coming year were Charles Amy president, Mrs Isaac Sherlock secretary, Meg Dan Wright treasurer.

Wunuil Reuiigin Biiite Lot School Vistiin Melien Tollows Charles Amy Isaac Sherlock Meg Dan Wright Fairview Gita Riveville Spartansboro Union City Erie Lottsville Mickle Hill Gorey Westfield Suger Grove Columbus

Girl Guide Troop Camps Out for Woodland Outing

Lt. Shirley Brown led a troop of 11 girls on a camp outing near Corry. They hiked a mile, swam, and enjoyed a wheeler roast before setting up camp in the woods for a night. Breakfast included cocoa doughnuts and nest aid.

Art Wtuae Roop Corry Shirley Brown Park

Stewart Takes Bride In Church Ceremony

Hollywood headlines note James Stewart wed Gloria Haptic Medean in a quiet church ceremony news reports describe a brief wedding attended by a small, nonstarry audience as a rare intimate moment for the actor and his bride.

Stewart Fo Asxania Pram Hollywood James Stewart Neter Martieg

Bride Walks Down Aisle Amidst Crowds At Arentywood Church

At Arentywood Presby terian Church an orderly crowd of about 500 gathered as a groom watched his socialite bride in a grey satin dress walk down the aisle. He fidgeted like a typical groom while guests waited outside amid film colony chatter.

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