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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1955

Page

5

Local Visits and Travel Among Normal City Families

Miss Laura Colegrave arrives from Pasadena to spend a week with her sister Mrs. Gerald Parsons and family on North Center Street. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kirch travel to Pittsburgh for their daughter Patti a student nurse at Allegheny General Hospital who will spend a three week vacation with her parents. Nancy Johnson and Bobby Jean Shields attend a two day Junior Red Cross training school at Edinboro State Teachers College. Mrs. Alex Colyer of Central Bridge New York visits at the home of her daughter Mrs. H. S. Vaughn and Mr. Vaughn on North Center Street.

Laura Colegrave Pasadena Calif Gerald Parsons North Center Street Clarente Kirch Wayne Street Pittsburgh Towy Patti Allegheny General ) Hospital Nancy Johnson Bobby Central Bridge N. Y HS. Vaughn Vaughn

Miss Motuz Becomes Bride Of Jack Armitage At St Elizabeths

Miss Helen Motuz and Jack Smedley Armitage married today at St Elizabeth's Church in a ceremony officiated by Fay Chris Krone. The bride wore a fingertip veil and gown with sequins, lace, and satin, attended by Irene Motuz and Mrs Robert Armitage. Guests from multiple towns attended the event and a reception followed at the White Swan Ballroom with plans for a 6 o'clock dinner and dancing. The couple will honeymoon and reside at 851 East Main Street after returning.

Helen Motuz Jack S. Armitage St. Elizabeth’s Church St. Elizbeth’s Mfiss Helen Motua Jack Smedley Armitine John Moriz Columbus Usbonte Harold Wi Armitage Wyattsbuire Robert Bernard Burns Rosewig Matai Skinner Irene Motuz Robert Amstor Julie Motion Orchid Mise Nance Apsnitage Wattsbure Ereyn Fox North East Tomeho Cleveland Gary Pice White Swan Whylitsville East Main Street

Slumber Party At Capwell Home In Erie Pa

Miss Jeanette Capwell hosted a slumber party at her West Columbus avenue home. The gathering also celebrated a roommate’s birthday from Edinboro State Teachers College, Miss Ruth Chima of Ellwood City, who is visiting the Capwell home. Guests included Miss Charlotte Phillips of Sherman, plus Misses Coletta Scott, Rhae Blatt, and Joan June Meisch.

Capwell Jeanette Capwell West Columbus Avenue Edinboro State Teachers College Ruth Chima Ellwood City Charlotte Phillips Sherman Wito Edinboro

Concord Community Club Elects Officers for New Year

The Concord Community Club met at the Community House with about 50 members and friends. President Webb McCary led the session and officers were elected: Frank Culver president, Louis Sexton vice president, Miss Betty Culver secretary, Mrs. Robert Gites treasurer. Plan set for September 16 meeting. table committee named. Ice cream cake and coffee served at close.

Nes Webb McCary Frank Culver Louis Sexton Betty Culyer Robert Gites Glenn Chelton Ernest Chelton Vera’ Blindes Velma McCray

Family Party Honors California Visitors in Cutting Area

Mr and Mrs Duane Bemis entertained at a Thursday evening family party for the former s uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Clayton Casler of Los Angeles California visiting relatives in the Cutting area for several weeks Refreshments followed including cake sandwiches pickles ice cream and coffee Mrs Glen Evans assisted with lunch Attendees not named include Mr and Mrs Harold Neckers and son of Clymer Mr and Mrs Russell Bemis and children Mr and Mrs Glen Bemis and children and Martin Bemis

California Duane Bemis Clayton Casler Los Angeles Calif Glen Evans Bemis Harold Neckers Clymer Russell Bemis Martin Bemis

Miss Joan Foster Honored At West Washington Bridal Shower

Mrs Robert Patterson entertained on Wednesday at a bridal shower for Miss Jon Foster who will marry William Shields on August 27. Assisted by Mrs Leroy MarLett and Mrs Paul Shields, 20 guests shared a 1 o'clock dinner. Two foot prizes went to Mrs Wendall Shields and Miss Mary Ann Sperry of Warren. Tea cream and cake followed. Miss Foster received many gifts from friends.

Joan Foster Robert Patterson West Washington Street Jon Foster William Shields Patterson Leroy MarLett Paul Shields Wendall Shields Mary Ann. Sperry Warren

Hi Neighbor Club Picnic Report At Raymond Ohmer Home

The Hi Neighbor Club of Cutting held a family picnic Thursday at the Ohmer residence for members, children, and guests. Nine members, 15 children, and two guests enjoyed a picnic dinner and a winner’s ro. The next regular meeting is planned for September 15 at Mrs Harold Bomis home.

Hi Neighbor Club Fi Neighbor Club Cutting Raymond Ohmer Agnes Orofitt North East Clatin Custer Los Andes Calit Harold Bomis

Births at Corry Memorial Hospital Reported

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Francis Boucher 65 West Columbus Avenue Corry. A son arrived yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Howard Rehnberg 370 East Pleasant Street. A son was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs George Valletti 121 East Pleasant Street at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry, Memorial Hospital Francis Boucher West Columbus Avenue Howard Rehnberg Eist Plenssn Street Corry Memorial Hospital George Valletti East Pleasant Street

McCray Church WSCS Meeting Reported

The McCray Methodist Church WSCS met Thursday at the Community House at 8 oclock. Miss Dorothy Davis presented slides after a short business session, drawing interest from about 20 attendees. Light refreshments were served.

McCray Church Wennays Suet McCray Methodist Chitch Howe Dorothy Davis Iodtitie Wall Ie

Mrs Rosa Westley Hosts Silver Links Class

Rosa Westley hosts a Silver Links class at her Worth Street home with 17 members and four visitors. After a supper, Amour singing and a brief meeting followed led by vice president Guy Besnink Rey. Devotions by H Rey Harris. On Sept 16 the group will meet at Andrew Shuth’s home.

Suivey Links Clin Evangelical United Beethren Rosa Westley Worth Street Viiss Guy Besnink Rey H. Rey Harris AndrEw Shuth

Farewell Party for Mrs Frank Brooks in Macadam

Lucille Linus and Mrs Nina Jowell hosted a dinner party at the statter's on Macadam Avenue. The gathering honored Mrs Pranik Brooks as she planned to move to Vinilinie, with guests expressing warm wishes and presenting a lovely gift to the departing hostess.

Frank Brooks Lucille Linus Nina Jowell Statter's Pranik Brooks Vinilinie Pecksaid Trent Mountain Pee Willness

WRC Meeting And Picnic Held At Gigi Hall Park

A community gathering hosted by WRC at Gigi Hall Park featured Miss George Maslin Jones presiding. Attendees shared a light supper after speeches, including a Denil ieee jens sipper and a playful firth event, with a foundation donation noted.

Re Ve Goris Eveniye Gigi George Maslin WE Hryrimuers Hein Rimien

Graybill-Hall Engagement Made Known Today

Graybill is engaged to Jawiet Aleada with Rita Chattes Hall as a noted attendee. The couple, connected to Donald Mall of Bivjamie Mes Graybill, are described among local graduates and community members.

Graybill-Hall Atu Jawiet Aleada Rita Chattes Hall Pan Yo M Donald Mall T! Bivjamie Graybill Cony Muh-Bohol Themhllywa Neor Mobil

Mead Miles Nuptials To Be Held Monday

Mildred A Miles of Corry and Robert K Mead of Bear Lake will wed Monday morning at 1 o clock in an open service at First Methodist Church. Friends and relatives are invited to attend the ceremony and the reception afterward at the home of Mrs Witham Mule, 582 West Washington Street.

Citizens Rally To Lee's Support In Garden Grove

Orange County residents and professionals urged Army Medical Corps major Sammy Lee to return home to Orange County. Lee, a two time Olympic diving champion, is stationed in Colorado and faces potential separation from the Army due to medical exams. His California ties and Oriental ancestry were noted as supporters pressed for his homecoming.

Garden Grove Calif Sammy Lee Wis Oriental Orange County Vincené Lee Army Medical Corps Mort Supson Colo Orange Couns Army Tall Mis Puienith Californie Korea Garden Groves Lane

220-Pound Man Flies From Car In Lancaster Crash

Lancaster PA state police report a 230 pound man named Aldus Micken was hurled through a car top when the vehicle rammed a brick house and struck a 20-foot tall building. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Lancaster General Hospital. The incident led to questions over federal, state and local employee pay totaling 22.1 billion dollars.

Associated Frew Lancaster Aldus Micken Lancaster General Hospital

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