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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

5

Hebets-Straite Wedding Held in Spartansburg

Miss Sonya Joy Hebets became the bride of Donald LeRoy Straite in a 2 p m August 6 ceremony at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Spartansburg officiated by Rev David Aldridge with Rev William Sturdavant assisting. The couple are children of local families and attended by relatives and friends. floral arrangements, music, and formal attire marked the double ring ceremony.

Sonya Joy Hebets Donald LeRoy Straite Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Spartansburg David Aldridge Church of the Nazarene Sharon William Sturdevant Evangelical United Brethren Church Diamond, Pa

Corry area news and wedding notes headline roundup

Corry area Jaycees plan a Labor Day Fly-In breakfast at Lawrence Airport with ham and eggs on the menu and free admission. Shubert and wedding party details from a local nuptial, with guests from Boston to Diamond, Pa., and a Niagara Falls Canada honeymoon.

Corry Area Jaycees Lawrence Buddy Sprague Linda Kenniston Pam Kolaja Alice Yoder Marleen Weatherbee Mary Willis Boston Springfield Mass Sharon Erie Titusville Corry Diamond Niagara Falls Canada

Hints From Heloise Readers Share Quick Household Tips

Dear Heloise columns compile kitchen and home hacks from readers. Tips include lettuce cleaning methods, using a glass as insulation for hot drinks, packing dresses in plastic bags to avoid wrinkles, removing stove dial knobs for easier cleaning, covering furniture with adhesive plastic, and quick shoe shine touch-ups with chalk.

Heloise

Mrs Eckstrom honored with stork shower

A stork shower for Mrs. Michael Eckstrom of Mead Avenue was hosted by Mrs. Frank Ceryola and Mrs. Russell Mallory at the Ceryola home on East Columbus Avenue recently. Forty guests participated from Warren, Jamestown, Lakewood, Bemusee Frewsburg. Prizes were awarded. Buffet refreshments featured a pink and blue shower cake and a decorated serving table. Mrs. Eckstrom received an array of gifts.

Michael Eckstrom Mead Avenue Frank Ceryola Russell Mallory Ceryola East Columbus Avenue Warren Jamestown Lakewood Bemusee Frewsburg Eckstrom

English Girls To Entertain U. S. Troops

London report notes thirteen English girls prep to entertain American troops with beat music and a large brass section. They express confidence the U S soldiers will enjoy the show.

U. S London

Darlene Shepard To Wed George H Towns

Mr and Mrs Robert J Shepard of 570 Wayne Street announce the engagement of their daughter Darlene M Shepard to George H Towns son of Mr and Mrs Henry Towns of Erie The bride elect is a 1964 CAHS and Data Processing Institute graduate and is a key operator at Elgin Electronics He is a 1959 Erie Academy High School and 1961 ATES Erie graduate with four years in the Air Force He works as a technician at Elgin Electronics A definite wedding date has not been set.

Corry Sparta Merged High Bryant and Stratton Institute Buffalo Corry Jamestown Corporation Lela Boythe Vivian Straite George Koestner East Pleasant Street Lorain Ohio Kathy Jerry Lewis Timmy Tammy Monaca Filey Clarke Koestners George Jr United States Army Fort Polk Viet Nam Robert J. Shepard 570 Wayne Street Darlene M. Shepard George H. Towns Henry Towns Erie Cahs and Data Processing Institute Elgin Electronics Erie Academy ATES United States Air Force

Miss Joan Byrd of Akron Feted at Bridal Shower

A bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Robert Sanders West Smith Street West extension hosted by Mrs. Sanders and Mrs. Guy Davis honored Miss Joan D Byrd of Akron Ohio fiancée of Stuart E Ball Twenty four guests enjoyed games with winners Mrs Ivan Smith Mrs Charles Armstrong Mrs Walter Thoms and Mrs Thomas Koliszewski Special awards went to Miss Mary Jean Mitchell and Mrs Walter Thoms The blue and yellow display table featured bridal doll favors Refreshments included a salad course and decorated shower cake Mrs Louis Ball mother of the groom assisted the hostesses gifts for the bride were described as lovely and useful

Robert Sanders West Smith Strees Extension Sanders Guy Davis Ivan Smith Charles Armstrong Walter Thoms Thomas Koliszewski Mary Jean Mitchell Louis Ball Columbus Miss Byrd

Postal inspector uncovers chain letter scheme in western Pa

AP reports postal inspector D. C. Hopkins says a chain letter scheme using savings bonds has been found in Indiana and Blairsville in Indiana County and in Kittanning Ford City Armstrong County and Brookville Jefferson County. The letters promise a return of 38000 in bonds for a 37.50 investment.

Quote and household tip from an era piece

The item mentions Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Austria as places of interest and notes Mrs Hubbard now Marilyn Ingram of Corry. A household hint advises thawing only half a frozen food package by running hot water over a sharp knife to cut the package, then returning the unused portion to the freezer wrapped in foil. A quote by Arthur Frederick Sheldon says He profits most who serves best.

Belgium Netherlands Switzerland Austria Hubbard Marilyn Ingram of Corry Arthur Frederick Sheldon

Corry Grange Holds Session and Fire Disaster

Corry Grange held a Monday meeting at the Corry Grange Hall with John Decker in charge, the charter draped for Miss Frances Sperry, and members serving refreshments. Ill reports for Mrs. Rose Parker at Corry Memorial Hospital and Mrs. Gladys Fleck at home. Visitation for Union City at Clover Leaf Grange in North East set for August 22 with program Principles and Purposes. September committee named. A separate fire in Hanover destroyed two buildings at Forest Park amusement center, with over 100000 dollars in damage, per August F. Karst.

Corry Grange John Decker Frances Sperry Rose Parker Corry Memorial Hospital Gladys Fleck Fourth Avenue Union City Clover Leaf Grange North East Roy Swart Eugene Powers Charles Mulligan Harold Gale Loretta Belden Hanover Forest Park Amusement Center Here August F. Karst

Bridge Scores at Corry Motor Lodge Winners Named

The Emperor's Room hosted a six and a half table Mitchell Master Point session for Corry Bridge Association members and guests. North and south winners were Mrs G Glass and Robert Larsen with 92 percent and Mr and Mrs Morgan Beverly at 72 percent, while east and west winners included Dr Robert Israel and James Valone at 77 percent, Mrs Hazel Foulk and Richard Levick at 65.4 percent, and Mrs Robert Tunnell with Dr T B Kelsey at 62.4 percent. A regular game is set for next week at 7:30 p.m. at the Corry Motor Lodge.

Corry Motor Lodge Mitchell Corry Erie Robert Tunnell Kelsey

Weidner Family Reunion Held at Dalton Weidner Home

The 65th Weidner family reunion gathered at Dalton Weidner’s 51 Elks Street home on Sunday with 38 members. Harland Weidner presided, James Weidner served as vp, Bertha Darwin as recording secretary and treasurer. The next reunion is set for Mead Park’s Girl Scout Building on the second Sunday in August 1967, with Mrs. Darwin hosting. Mrs. Billa Coyle is reported ill at her son Frank Coyle’s home in Jamestown.

Weidner Dalton Weidner Elks Street Harland Weidner James Weidner Bertha Darwin Girl Scout Mead Park Darwin Billa Coyle Frank Coyle Jamestown

Daughters of American Colonists host luncheon at Hotel Corry

Fort LeBoeuf Chapter DAC members from Corry Union City Waterford North East and Erie gather for a 12:30 p.m. luncheon at Hotel Corry with Miss D Maxine Gubi Erie presiding over the business meeting and outline of plans for the 44th Pennsylvania State Assembly in Pittsburgh October 6-8. Speaker Mrs. Elizabeth Stranahan of Spartansburg will recount the Sufferings of Massa Harbison.

Fort LeBoeuf The National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists Corry Union City Waterford North East Erie C. Ford D. Maxine Gubi Peonsylvania State Assembly of DAC Pittsburgh Elizabeth Stranahan Spartansburg Massa Harbison Amos Judson Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Mrs Van Winkle and Patti Win Shower Honors

Mrs. Van Winkle and infant Patti Sue were honored at a shower at the Phelps home in Columbus. Hosts included Mrs. Leslie Upperm an, Mrs. Harry C. Nelson and Mrs. Richard Phelps. Prizes went to Mrs. Kenneth Morris Spartansburg, Mrs. Van Winkle, Mrs. Michael Bailey Corry, Miss Darlene Daley Titusville, and Mrs. Donald Nelson Columbus. door prize also won. Eleven attendees plus guests from Pittsfield and Russell enjoyed refreshments and a bal orated shower cake.

Irs Charles van Winkle Patti Sue Leslie Upperman Harry C. Nelson Richard Phelps Phelps Columbus Kenneth Morris Spartansburg van Winkle Michael Bailey Corry Darlene Daley Titusville Donald Nelson Nelson Pittsfield Russell

Cenfer Degrees At Sparta Cenfer Degrees At Sparta

Carles Emerson led the Sparta Grange session at the Grange Hall on Saturday evening. Twenty-two members and one guest, Mrs Harold Steeley of Ottsville, Pa, attended. First and second degrees conferred on a class. third and fourth to be given August 11. New officers to be elected September 24. Picnic lunch followed.

Carles Emerson Sparta Grange Grange Harold Steeley Ottsville Ssteeley Plummsteadville

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