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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1960

Page

3

Franklin Joy and bride honored at reception

Mrs Mary Alice Progier formerly of Corry Area High School 1957 graduate Mary Alice Progier Joy was honored yesterday afternoon by the bridegroom's parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Button at their East Main street home. Guests included Mrs James C Narducet and Miss Marilyn Jackman with cake and punch served. The couple married August 1 and reside at 605 East Main street.

Franklin Ross Joy Clifford Button East Main Street Mary Alice Progier James C. Narducet William Shreve Gerald Deutschlander Martha Jackman Marilyn Jackman William Dall Stanley Woloson Corry

Stage 16th Annual Triscuit Reunion

The 16th Triscuit family reunion was held yesterday at the Elis pavilion Mead Park. Marold Triscuit gave the invocation for the 1 o clock tureen dinner. Officers were re elected: Dale Henry president Gerald Hull vice president Mrs James Wells secretary and treasurer and Mrs Nellie Carlson historian. Attendees numbered 51 from Wattsburg Elgin Union City Kenner dell Polk and Corry Pa. The 1961 reunion will be held again at the same location on the second Sunday in August.

Triscuit Elis Pavilion Mead Park Marold Triscuit Dale Henry Gerald Hull James Wells Nellie Carlson Mary Lou Raleigh Shannon Scott Donald Donald Triscult Susan Elaine Alex Klick Wattsburg Elgin Union City Kennerdell Polk and Corry

Open House To Honor Graybills 25th Anniversary

An open house celebrating the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Graybills is planned for next Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5 at the West Spring Creek Town Hall. Hosts will be the couple’s children William Graybill Jr. and his wife, Richard Hall and Ronald Graybill.

William Graybills West Spring Creek Town Hall William Graybill Jr Richard Hall Ronald Graybill

Calendar notices for Corry and area events

Calendar notices list IOOF visitation by District Deputy Grand Patriarch Charles Conant of Wesleyville at lodge rooms 8:30 pm. Corry Encampment No 41 and Corry Grange No 56 meet in Gring Hall. Members urged to bring new or used towels for supply. Various events include Women’s Christian Temperance Union picnic August 16, Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge August 17, Curry Bridge Association August 17, Ladies Day at Curry Country Club August 18, Spencer Ladies Aid August 18, Women of the Moose August 18, EUB Silver Links August 19, Inter-City Bridge August 20, and William Bennink family reunion August 21 at Mead Park Elks pavilion with noon dinner.

Journal of Five Corry Lode Rooms Charles Conant Wesleyville Gringt Hall Women's Christian ‘Temperance Union Hillside Pavilion Mead Pack

Hayes School Reunion Draws 80 Attendees at Chelton Farm

The 23rd annual Hayes School and Community reunion gathered 80 former pupils teachers and friends at the Chelton farm on Concord Ridge. Gordon Fralick was elected president for the year assisted by Howard Blakeslee as vice president and Mrs Fralick as secretary and treasurer. The program featured duets by Brenda and Marilyn Giles Leonore Blakeslee recitations Joy and Marietta Blakeslee harmonica and accordion pieces by Mrs Russell Darrow and daughter Judy. Games and contests awarded prizes and ice cream was served before departure.

Hayes School Chelton Farm Concord Ridge Gordon Fralick Howard Blakeslee Fralick Brenda Marilyn Giles Leonore Blakeslee Joy Marietta Blakeslee Russell Darrow Judy

Corryites Win At Inter-City Bridge Club Session

Corry players lead the weekly Inter-City Bridge Club session with scores around 108 at the Hotel Corry. North and South winners were Mrs. Frank Graft and John Blatt of Corry with 131, while Bast and West top pair were Mrs. C J Campbell of Erie and E J Smedley of Jamestown with 146. Next week’s game is set for the usual 7 p.m. at Hotel Corry.

Civil Defense Holds Fourth Annual Family Picnic

The Civil Defense organization and families gathered yesterday for the fourth annual picnic at Grove. About 100 people enjoyed a pierce dinner, games, and prizes. Manley Robbins Jr. chaired the event with help from multiple committees and members.

Volut Grove Civil Defense Pierce

Bride-Elect Barbara Kirch Honored at Church Shower

Miss Barbara Kirch, bride-elect, was honored at a bridal shower by the Willing Workers Class of Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church held at Mrs. Dan Lindberg’s Beaverdam home. Guests enjoyed games and visiting. prizes went to Betty Jean Proctor, Diana Sturdevant, Phyllis Jensen, Wanda King, and the honoree. Refreshments included cookies, ice cream, and punch. each guest received a miniature wedding ring favor.

Guise Darya Uren Amice-Eueet Max Grenz Wayne Valley

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Karolyn Lindsey in Snyder Circle

Mrs Waller Kornicosk and Mrs Ted May hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Karolyn Lindsey at Mrs May's Snyder Circle home. Ten guests enjoyed games and prizes won by Mrs Vee Lindsey and Mrs T Allan May. Gold and white decorations featured a cake with imitation wedding rings and favors of baskets filled with nuts. The guest of honor receives jewelry pieces as she prepares to wed David Lownie of Buffalo on September 10.

Waller Kornicosk Ted May Snyder Circle Karolyn Lindsey Vee Lindsey T. Allan May David Lownie Buffalo Javely Pitts

Mason Descendants Hold Annual Reunion at Mead Park

Mason descendants held their 30th annual reunion Saturday at Mead Park with 60 members attending a tureen dinner. Bruce Mason presided as business session. Bertha Burlingame named honorary president for next year. officers elected include Bruce Mason president Ray Rogers vice president Mrs Lawrence Crispin secretary treasurer and Mrs Charles Lawson historian. Gifts given to Ethel Patterson Bertha Burlingame Blanche Tanner and Cecil A Pierce. Next year’s gathering set for Nichols Lodge in Mead Park. John Wayne, born in Iowa, referenced.

Mason Mead Park Willison Burlingame Waterford Bruce Mason Meadville Hanion Burlingame Bertha Burlingame Westfield N. Yu Leslie Dickerson Hastings Mich Gara Farring Lackawanna N.Y Nichols Lodge

Warren McCray Family Reunion Held Here

The 1st annual Waren McCray family reunion took place at Mead Park with hosts Mrs. Martin Ruff Mrs Pern Warner and Mr and Mrs Carl Hepler A meeting followed the meal led by President Atjur Davis The Mead Park Association and Britton Run Cemeteries contributed donations Officers for the coming year were elected Arthur Davis president Sean McCray vice president Ruth Hepler secretary and treasurer The event was held on the first Sunday in August at Curridohte Lake and hosts were Mr and Mrs Arthur Davis and Mrs Vis ta Sherlock Luke Sherlock and family Spartansboro Mr and Mrs Julin Poster Westfield N Y Mr and Mrs Albin Larson Lawrence Park and other relatives attended

Waren McCray Mead Park Martin Ruff Pern Warner Carl Hepler Atjur Davis Mead Park Associaion Britton Run Cementers Arthur Davis Sean McCray Ruth Hepler Curridohte Lake Penn Weiner Corry Florence Kennison Melbourne Fla Vista Sherlock Luke Sherlock Spartansboro Julin Poster Westfield N.Y Albin Larson Lawrence Park Vina Erie Myrtle Ruff North East Carl Hopler Warren

Shower Honors Walter DeShazer Home in Cutting

Yellow and blue decorations marked a baby shower for infant Douglas Gene, child of Mrs. Bill Craday formerly Barbara Damon. Prizes went to Mrs. Russell Bemis and Mrs. Richard Garfield. Ninety nine ladies and nineteen children attended with gifts for the honoree group. Additional guests came from North Clymer, Clymer, Wattsburg, Ripley, North East, Mina, Dés Moines, and Missions.

Walter DeShazer Bill Craday Douglas Gene Kansas City Ronald Rhodes North Clymer Philip Grayvik Harold Neckers Clymer Clair Peck David Dougherty Wattsburg La‘yerne Proctor Ripley Frank Bayle North East Louie Park Mina Hazel ‘McMains Dés Moines Towa Ruth LaBerge Missions

State aide dies. Lloyd 8. Person dies in Harrisburg

Funeral services for Lloyd 8. Person, 69, a state aide credited with establishing Pennsylvania auto licensing numbers in the 1930s will be held Tuesday in Harrisburg.

Harrisburg Lloyd Person Pennsylvania

Federal welfare role traced from Madison to Roosevelt

James Marlow surveys American views on the general welfare clause from Madison and Beard to Pierce, Cleveland, and FDR, noting the shift from rugged individualism to federal responsibility culminating with the 1935 Social Security Act. The piece contrasts early vetoes against direct relief with Roosevelts justification and the evolving balance between liberty and government aid.

Washington United States of America James Madison Congress Charles Beard Herbert Spencer America Franklin Pierce Pierce Grover Cleveland Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt

Tavern Owners Pay Fines For Illegal Sales

Judge Robert Owens fined two Ripley tavern owners $500 each for selling alcohol to minors. The action followed an Erie youths injury incident linked to the defendants, Anthony Kosczynska and his wife, operators of the Wayside Inn on Route 5. They had been held on $2,000 property bond pending sentencing.

Robert Owens Ripley Erie Anthony Koscinszka Wayside Inn Route 5

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