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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1948

Page

5

Out of Town Visitor Honored At Bridge Party

Mrs. Fred Vaughn of Behreiy Is land Persian Gulf, visiting this city, was honored Tuesday evening at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Leon Lindsley at her First Avenue home. Three tables of contract bridge were played with guests including Mrs. Ann Titus of Meadville and Mrs. B. W. Feldt among others. Prizes went to Mrs. Vaughn, Mrs. Hammond and Mrs. Titus. dessert followed the social period.

Fred Vaughn Behreiy Island Persian Gulf Leon Lindsley First Avenue Ann Titus Meadville BW. Feldt Haber Heerlein Walter W. Auer

Crowning of Miss Grove City in centennial week

Miss Bonnie Ruin Shreffler, daughter of Mrs. N. J. Bogden of East Congress Street, crowned Miss Grove City at the college stadium during the sesqui centennial celebration. Pat Reaves placed second and was named Miss Mercer County. families and local residents attended the ceremony and related festivities.

Bonnie Ruin Shreffler N. J. Bogden East Congress Street Grove City College Stadium Bonnie Wil Ves Indy Pat Reaves Merrer County Walter de Join Aujee Ob

Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting and Local Notices

Judge Laub addressed the Historical Society on juvenile court operation at a Waterford gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Rollo McCray. The 27 attendees included Mrs J B Patterson and Miss Louise Williams with plans for a wedding party and local announcements follow.

Fort LeBoeuf Waterford Rollo McCray Burton R. Laub Erie Miriam Kuhns Hele J. B. Patterson Louise Williams

W. C. T. U. Members Hold Annual Picnic

Parity-one members and friends of the W C T U gathered at the Antler Rod and Gun Club lodge near Pittsfield yesterday afternoon for a 1 PM repast on the lodge porch. A business meeting followed led by Mrs. Floyd Johnson, with devotions by Mrs. Alfred Haenel on Seek Ye the Lord. Dorothy Marsh of Hazelton spoke on her work as a kindergarten teacher in the mining district. A novelty sale run by Mrs. C. A. Mountain raised funds for the union. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Mabel Halfast’s home on East Wayne Street at a time to be announced.

W.C.T.U Pittsfield Floyd Johnson Alfred Haenel Dorothy Marsh Hazelton C. A. Mountain Mabel Halfast East Wayne Street

Wedding of Beatrice Meyers and Michael Sproveri at St Thomas

Beatrice Meyers daughter of Mrs Ina Meyers and the late R D Meyers wed John F Sproveri son of Mr and Mrs George Sproveri at St Thomas Church. Rev John De Sanu officiated in presence of close families. Bride wore a crown and navy dress with white rosebud corsage. Matron of honor Mrs James Meyers wore a powder blue street length dress. A wedding breakfast followed at the Sproveri home and the couple planned a honeymoon then to reside at 248% Spring Street. Beatrice is a North Warren High graduate and a former tele phone operator at the State Hospital. Sproveri is a Sony Senior High School alumnus, served 11 years in the Army, and works at Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. Store.

Thal Meadville Naomi Anderson New York City Charles Rednor Trenton N. J John H Trey Frey J. Pred Kinley Susan Mr Blakeslee Alma Mise Martha Wallace Misa Martha Wallace Leo Bulow Pittsburgh Wallace Home Pleasant Street Prespytarian Gilbert L. Boyd Miss Wallace Claverice Wallace Corry Corny Evening Journal Prirt WAVES Grove City College University of Pittsburgh Bulow Cambridge Springs Spring Denver Price, Waterhouse, Inc Pittshureh Suesilgy Irning Velork St. Thomas Chasw Beatrice Lormine Iuyere Ina Meyers Neve Warren R. D. Myers John 4. Sproyers George Sprayer East Wayne Street John de Sanu James Meyers North Waston Nonot End Michael Sprovert Sprovert Sproveri Spring Street North Warren State Hostal Sprover Sony Senior High School Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Tha Meyers North Wat Col

Bridal Shower Honored Miss Alvina Antal

Miss Alvina Antal was honored at a bridal shower Friday evening at her home 68 Brook Street. She will marry Gerald Duehl on September 4. Sister Marian Antal hosted. games and awards went to Mrs. Paul Brenoel, Mrs. Richard Winans, and Miss Kyle Malek. Decor included gypsophilia and a tiered cake with a bride and groom.

Alvine Guttal Brook Street Antal Gerald Duel Plart Maian Antal Paul Brenoel Richard Winans Kyle Malek Ted Gladiell Vernon Antal Younwsville Barbara Robert Joseph Spear

Anniversary Open House Planned for Carrs

Mr and Mrs Harold Carr celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at the home of Mrs Carrs parents Mr and Mrs J B Clarical East Smith Street. The event runs 2 to 6 pm and includes an 0 elock evening program with neighbors invited to call.

Harold Carr Wiel’ Pilyer

Ladies' Day At Corry Country Club Event Recap

Twenty five members of the Dory Country Club and visitor Mrs. Harry Farner of Tempe, Arizona attended a Ladies Day gathering at the Corry club yesterday. A 1 o'clock luncheon featured roast, celery, coffee and desserts with Mrs. Laurie Baker as chair. Four tables of contract bridge and a 500 game produced prizes for Mrs. H McCracken, Mrs. Horton, Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Jones, plus a door prize to Mrs. Wallace Hammond. Next bridge luncheon is scheduled for September 1 and committee appointments will be announced in the near future.

Corry Country Club Laurie Baker Shairman Ethan Carter Irene Gippel Grace Hogen H. McCracken Horton Davis Jones Dippel Byker Moylen Wal

Family Reunion Held At Mead Park

The McCray clan gathered at Mead Park last Saturday for a basket picnic and business session. Joseph McCray presided as president with Rullo McCray as vice president Miss Adele McCray secretary treasurer and Miss Binet McCray historian. The next reunion is set for the third Saturday in August 1949.

McCray Blakelee and Crowell Mead Park Joseph McCray Rullo McCray Adele McCray Binet McCray Ethel McCray Wites Cave McCray Sandra Glenn John McCray Geneva Elva MeCray Corry

Neighbors Club Picnic at Mead Park Reported

Neighbors Sewing Club and their children gathered at Mead Park for a picnic dinner. About 25 persons attended as 2 pm saw a 15 course repast. Children enjoyed swimming and amusements while mothers socialized. Next meeting date and place to be announced.

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Scouts Report On Summer Camping

Rutery Club met for a meal and heard two Boy Scouts Jack Whitehead and Duis Brown relate their Philmont Camp in New Mexico. They described a two day layover at Camp Bequayad near Erie with photos and a film, a Denver to Pike's Peak trip, Garden of the Gods, and gold mine visits. Camp Philmont spans 123000 acres at Elk Carson's Fort and is funded partly by Tulsa income from an office building. Plans include a paper fire in September to raise funds for Bear Lake camp drilling costs, with electricity line donated for the camp.

Rutery Club Noutial Gomy Corry Jack Whitehead Duis Brown Camp Philmont Gimeron N. Mex Camp Bequayad Erie Shorty Robert Seastead Gibbs Raymond Wigners Merle C. Dodd Glenn Middleton A. G. Buller Lester Lonus Boy Scout No. 80 Bear Lake Pene Fee Rotarians Boy Scouts

37th G A Smith Reunion Held At Mead Park

The IG A Smith family 97th annual reunion gathered at Mead Park Sunday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith. Sixty two members and two guests enjoyed a plane dinner at 1 30. A business meeting appointed Thomas Messenger president and Mrs Raymond Barnes secretary for next year. Ice cream and cake followed after a 6 30 reception. Attendees hailed from Waynesboro Staunton Brockton Westfield Ashville Mt Jewett Dayton Columbus and Corry.

G. A. Smith Mead Park IG. A Waynesboro Staunton Brockton Westfield Ashville Mt. Jewett Dayton Columbus and Corry

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