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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1954

Page

5

Grove City couple wed in Grace Methodist Chapel

Sue Griffith became Mrs. William R. Swack at Grace Methodist Church Grove City in a 230 p m ceremony performed by Dr A P Weaver. The bride's gown was rose knit with a pink bouquet, and best man was George R Swack USN. A reception at the Griffith home followed for about 50 guests. The couple plans a wedding trip and residence in Norfolk Virginia after his naval assignment ends. Additional local notices follow.

William R. Swack Grove City James Griffith North Cemer Street Grave City George Swack West Smith Miss Griffith E. B, Hoag George R. Swack USN Brooklyn N. Y Griffith Grove City High School Grove City College Corry Area Swack Gerry Senior High U.S. Navy Pocono Norfolk New York State Aliss Audrey m. Rugey Berle Rigby Spartansburg Paull F. Knight Amanda Lindeman Alliance, O Church of the Navarene Alliance Archie Gibson Marjorie Rigby Wanda Christy Carol Lindeman Raymond Lindeman Jerry Shook Louisville Don MacNeil Dorchester Mass Sherman Cowles Ben Bixby Kansas City Knight Nazarene Seminary Titusville High School Eastern Nazarene College Wollaston Alliance High School Lodi Cambridge Springs Corry

35th Mixer Reunion Held At Mead Park

The 35th annual Mixer family reunion gathered last Sunday at Mead Park hosted by Mr and Mrs Ralph Gates with relatives from Erie Wesleyville Cambridge Springs Wattsburg Corry and nearby areas. A basket picnic followed by a business meeting elected Donald Gates president Sam Stultz vice president and Mrs George A Smith secretary treasurer. Plans for a 1955 reunion at Mead Park with Donald and Howard Gates hosting were announced.

Donald Howard + Gates

P.O.N.Y. Organization Meeting Reported

The P.O.W.Y. Associated Clubs held a regular monthly session with Mr and Mrs Albert B Fox of Columbus as hosts. A picnic supper for 49 attendees preceded main business about the Children’s Show at Wattsburg Fair Grounds on August 22. next, The Silver Spurs Club of Albion will host on September 5 at Albion.

P.O.N.Y P.o.wy Albert B. Fox Columbus Wattsburg Fair Grounds Silver Spurs Club Albion

Ladies Day At Corry Country Club Draws Big Attendance

Fifty seven members of the Corry Country Glib and guests attended Ladies Day yesterday. A 1 o'clock creamed chicken meal was served by Mrs. George Roof and staff. Afternoon activities included cards and golf with bridge prizes awarded to Mrs. B. E. Hawkins Mrs. Frank Graft Mrs. Frances Alford Miss Elizabeth Rogers and Mrs. John Mooney. Out of town guests included Mrs. Frances Alford Flint Mich Mrs. Ruth Martin Oxford C Mrs. Mayme Wood St Petersburg Fla Mrs. Halle King North East and Mrs. Dell Darling Erie. Mrs C W Bracken and Miss Elizabeth Rogers will lead preservation efforts for the Ladies Day on Allens 26th.

Corry George Roof B. E. Hawkins Frank Graft Frances Alford Elizebeth Rogers John Mooney Flint Mich Ruth Martin Oxford Mayme Wood St. Petersburg Tia Halle King North East Dell Darling Erie C. W. Bracken Eitz Fibeth Rogers Allens

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Catalfu at Home

Mrs John Catalfu of 928 Mead Avenue Wes was honored at a stork shower hosted at her home last evening. Hostesses were Mrs Joseph Catalfu Mrs Anthony Catalfu and Mrs Sam Catalfu. Seventeen guests participated in games including pirate bingo with prizes awarded to Mrs August Meisher Mrs Gerald Clark Mrs Paul Martin and Mr Anthony Catalfu. Mrs Philip Amoroso won the door prize. Refreshments featured salad rolls jello decorated cakes and coffee. Favors were pastel candy baskets with mounted storks. Mrs Catalfu received a shower of gifts from attendees.

John Catalfu Mead Avenue Wes Joseph Catalfu Anthony Catalfu Sam Catalfu August Meisher Gerald Clark Paul Martin Philip Amoroso Catalfn

Columbus 4 H Girls Plan Style Show

The Columbus Steady Stitchers 4 H Club met Tuesday with Miss Annette Curtis. Eleven girls attended as mothers agreed to help hem skirts for their current project. A style show is set for August 18 at 8 p m at the Columbus Community Church with Miller Shops supplying outfits. finished skirts may also be modeled. Everyone is invited.

Columbus Columbus Steady Stitchers 4-H Annette Curtis Columbus Community Church Miller

Party Hosts Outdoor Barbecue At Galbreath Home

Mr and Mrs Robert Galbreath and Mr and Mrs William Gumbleton hosted an outdoor barbecue at the former s West Irving street home. The event honored Mr and Mrs Richard Lindsley of Ogden Utah and their young son visiting here. About 20 couples attended the informal gathering.

Galbreath Robert Galbreath William A. Gumbleton West Irving Street Oecasion Richard Lindsley Ogden Utah Uve

WSWS Meeting At Guy Bennink Home

The WSWS meeting of the Evangelical United Brethren Church group met at the home of Mrs. Guy Bennink on South Center street for the monthly business session. Lottie Raymond presided, H Ray Harris led the opening prayer, and Harold Lloyd gave devotions on Christ Calls Me To New Frontiers. Members reviewed mission stations and the last chapter of Where'er the Sun, with My Trust as the devotional topic. Reports from delegates to the Findley Lake branch convention were given by Mrs. C. M. Fish, Mrs. G. T. Bergman, and Mrs. Lottie Raymond.

Sft Nourens Onology World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Mra Guy Bennink South Center Street My. Lottie Raymond H. Ray Harris Harold Lloyd Christ Gerald Fish Robert Shannon Findley Lake C. M. Fish G. T. Bergman Lottie Raymond

Mrs James Babcock Feted By Club

Ten members of Grup 15 met last night honoring Mrs James Babcock at East Washington Street host Flossie Fosburgh. Entertainment included television and quiz games with a purse of money given to Mrs Babcock. A drawing produced Mrs Edward Domilnessy Mrs PH Stenman Mrs Lawrence McCray and Mrs Babcock as winners. Refreshments featured potato salad hot rolls plebles vollueés cake tea and coffee. Next hostess will be Mrs Stenmart on August 30 and Mrs Harry Burton will be honored on her birthday.

Grup Flossie Fosburgh East Washington Street James Babcock Edward Domilnessy Ph, Stenman Lawrence McCray Babcock

Spring Creek Grange Holds Routine Session

Spring Creek Grange No. 236 met at the Grange Hall with William Graybill presiding. Bert Hutter was initiated receiving the first and second degrees. Routine business and drill practice concluded the session. Sandwiches jello and coffee were served before adjournment.

Spring Creek Grange Spring Creek Grange No Reyning William Graybill Bert Hutter Grange

East Branch Grange Meeting Plans Ice Cream Social

East Branch Grange held last evening meeting with Worthy Master Bruce Bailey in the chair. Discussions covered fundraising ideas, a sewing contest sponsored by the home economics committee, and a future judging date set for August 26. Special guests Mr. and Mrs. Karl Decker, former area residents now in Nobleton Florida, spoke about Florida and answered questions. A pot luck supper followed, with Mrs. Mable Kane and her committee in charge.

East Branch Grange Bruce Bailey Grange Karl Decker Nobleton Fla Florida Mable Kane

Columbus Ladies Aid Meets For September Session

The Columbus Ladies Aid held a meeting last evening with Mrs. Les le Dodd and Mrs. J. H. Reagle as hostesses. Twelve members attended and routine business was discussed. A lunch sale earlier raised 100 dollars for the treasury. The next session will be September 6 with the venue announced later.

Columbus Ladies Aid Lesle Dodd Columbus J. H. Reagle Treasury

Mrs Donald Hall Hosts CGG Club Meeting

Mrs Donald Hall of Sixth avenue entertained CGG Club members with two tables of contract bridge. Winners were Mrs Donald Nantes Mia Milton Van Dresar and Mrs F W Dey. Afterfruit salad waters and coffee the hostess announced no further details about the next meeting. SEEK SITE FOR HOXSEY Washington Pa State Sen John M Holuska and Harry M Hoxsey of Dallas will inspect 12 Cambria County sites for a proposed Hoxsey cancer clinic including a 100 acre Ebensburg tract offered by county commissioners.

Donald Hall CGG Sixth Avenue Donald Nantes Mia Milton van Dresar F. W. Dey Hoxsey Washington John M. Holuska Harry M. Hoxsey Dallas Tex Cambria County Hoxsey Cancer Clinic Halwske. Wala Ebensburg Com*missioners

Fairmont Banker Arrest Rocks West Virginia City

John W. Meredith 50, coowner of Fairmont’s First National Bank, was arrested by the FBI on a $511,000 bank shortage. He faces falsifying entries in ledgers. bond set at $20,000. The Marion County grand jury will hear the case the week of September 6.

Fairmont W. Va FBI John W. Meredith First National Bank of Fred Hallford Pittsburgh Hullford Meredith U. S L. T. Eddy Eddy Marion County Grand Jury Howard Caplan Caplan

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