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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1954

Page

5

Birthday Club Meets at Rozelle Home

Mrs. Douglas hosted the Birthday Club at 475 East Main Street last evening. Birthdays of Miss Lena Merker and Mrs. John Sheehan celebrated with gifts. Amusements included phrase bingo with prizes, plus party games. Ice cream, homemade cookies, tea and coffee were served. September meeting set for the 16th with Mrs. Arthur Cochran.

Rozelle Douglas Hostile East Main Street Lena Merker John Sheehan Arthur Cochran

Harvey Reunion Held At Mead Park

A Harvey family reunion gathered 53 relatives at Mead Park on Wednesday. The picnic supper was served at 530 pm and visitors from afar included Mr and Mrs Carlyle Harvey of Toledo Ohio Tev and Mrs Max Harvey and daughter Joyce of Lancaster Ohio Mr and Mrs Paul Wilks and family of North East and Dr and Mrs A E French who have spent the summer here and will soon return to Dayton Ohio.

Mead Park Carlyle Harvey Toledo Ohio Max Harvey Joyce Lancaster Paul ‘Wilks North East A. E. French Dayton

VEW Ladies Auxiliary Plans Sept Event In Garden Room

The Tegwar meeting of the VEW Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW Post was led by president Mrs James Keppel in the Garden Room. Plans were finalized for a card party and a style show by Clearfield Furs and the Stewart Hat Shop on September 13. Proceeds fund a filing cabinet for auxiliary use. A district meeting is set for Talon City on September 12. next session date to be announced.

VFW Post James Keppel Clearfield Furs Stewart Hat Shop Alfred Cone Keppel Talon City

Picnic Dinner With Helping Hand Club Hostess

Mrs. Bertha Darwin of Mead Sve Inve hosted a picnic dinner last evening for four Helping Hand Club members at her home. Samba and 500 provided entertainment after the meal at 6 p.m. The group will meet again September 8 at the OOF Hall.

Bertha Darwin Mead Wns Oof

Bennett Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in City

Mr and Mrs Charles Bennett of 419 Duane Street mark their 50th wedding anniversary on September 1 with open house from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm, hosted by daughter Ruth Bennett. Bennett, a former Pennsylvania Railroad engineer, retired in 1947 after 45 years service, long a well known city residents with many visiting friends and relatives expected. Other local notices list visiting relatives and residents arriving or departing through Labor Day and the weekend in this active community notice.

Charles Bennett Duane Street Bennett Pennsylvania Railroad Ruth Bennett Robert Purcell Topeka Kan Earl Haight Cleve Morton Harold Burgnon George Lauthe Jerry Rochester Edward Becker West Church Street Donald Kauffman Bruce

Club Social Shower Honors Mrs Joseph Hutt at 531 East Main

Mrs William Steight and Mrs Rosario Caruso hosted a club social gathering at 531 East Main Street to honor Mrs Joseph Hutt. Guests played contests with prizes awarded to several attendees. a baby booklet was presented and the party ended with a buffet of sandwiches, pastries, and ice cream.

William Steight Rosario Caruso Stark East Main Street Joseph Hutt Joseph Thill Norman Gleason Ray Wolford Robert Devereux Jesse Huff Caruso Shirley Sherwood Hurt

Clymer Resident Avalon Kniphuisen Engaged to Clayton Duink

Bayside New York couple Mr and Mrs Raymond Kniphuisen announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Avalon to Clayton Duink son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Duink of Clymer Miss Kniphuisen graduated from Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School Brooklyn 1951 and attended the College of Our Lady of Good Counsel White Plains New York for two years Duink graduated from Clymer Central School 1946 served in the Army three years including time in Alaska and has worked with his father in carpentry since February 1954 Miss Kniphuisen has been staying with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Harold TenHaken at Clymer

James Gould Waterford Leslie Wells Congress Street Gould Corry Howard McCray Lawrence McCray West Smith Street California San Diego State College McCray U.S. Ai Force IBC Douglas Brown North London Caribou Maine Robert Brown East Pleasant Street Milton &. McIntyre Erie Merle McIntyre North Center Street Port George Meade Korea Lawrence ‘Thomas Frank Wise Robert Lewis W. W. Waterhouse George Roof Erie ‘County Axsoam Lake Shore Country Club H. 8 Bowman Berkeley Fills Rev. Bowman St. Paul's Lutheran Church Vern East South Street Bainbridge, Md Hugh Navy Clymer Raymond ¥. Kniphuisen Bayside N. Y Avalon Clayton Daink Lewis Dunk Kniphuisen Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School Brooklyn College of Our Lady of Good Counsel White Plains Duink Clymer Central School Alaska

Local 500 Club Hosts Evening at Mrs Waite Home

Mrs. Robert Waite of North Center street entertained last night for her 500 club. Two tables played with Mrs. John Smith winning high score and Mrs. Felly Mathews low score. Refreshments of peach shortcake and coffee were served. The next session will be hosted by Mrs. Leo AI of East Columbus avenue in September.

500 Club Robert Waite North Center Street John Smith Felly Mathews Leo AI East Columbus Avenue

Ladies Day At Club Draws Large Corry Group

A large group attended Ladies Day at Corry Country Club with guests including Mrs. William Locke Warren Mrs. R B Mosier Erle Mrs. Harry Naylor North East and Mrs. Mildred Alfred Meadville Luncheon was served and entertainment featured bridge and golf Winners: Miss Elizabeth Rogers Mrs. Alfred Mrs. W W Hammond Mrs. H Langdon Rowe and Mrs. L E Graham Mrs J Irvine and Miss Ina Austin will take reservations for the next Ladies Day in two weeks

Corry Country Ord William Locke Warren R. B. Mosier Erle Harry Naylor North East Mildred Alfred Meadville Elizabeth Rogers Alfred W. W. Hammond H. Langdon Rowe L. E. Graham J. Irvine Ina Austin

Spring Creek Choir Honors Miss Donna Whaley Before Sept. 11

A surprise party for Miss Donna Whaley after a Spring Creek Congregational Church rehearsal at Mrs. Raymond Briggs home honored her upcoming marriage to Henry Ponder on September 11. Fifteen attendees gave two pieces of Revere ware and crystal. Refreshments included decorated cake ice cream and coffee.

Spring Creek Donna Whaley Henry Ponder

Spring Creek Grange Conveys Degrees at West Spring Creek

The regular meeting of Spring Creek Grange No. 236 held at Town Hall in West Spring Creek conferred third and fourth degrees on a candidate. Plans were made for the next meeting on September 6. Cheese crackers and coffee were served afterward. New officers are to be elected at the second September meeting on the 23rd.

Spring Creek Grange Spring Creek Grange No. 236 West Spring Creek

Johnsons Welcome Son at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Russell Johnson of North Cly mer. Mrs Johnson is the former Ruth Brown.

Corry Memorial Hospital Donald Garnett Guys Mills Merton Bemnis Russell Johnson North Clymer Johnson Ruth Brown

Birthday Party for Roger Hill Turns Sixteen

A family party honored Roger Hill on his 16th birthday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Hill of R D 1. Birthday cake and ice cream were served and Roger received very nice gifts on the occasion of his anniversary.

Roger Hill Albert Hill Roger

Mrs. Harry Paulson Jr Hosts Local Card Club Meeting

A local 500 club met Wednesday evening at 617 West Pleasant Street with Mrs. Harry Paulson Jr. Mrs. George Beardsley and Mrs. Frank Cutshaw joined regular members. Two tables of 600 were in play with prizes won by Mrs. Beardsley, Mrs. Robert Hunt and Mrs. Dames Roden. Refreshments included Spanish rice, nut bread, relishes, peach sundaes and coffee. Mrs. Roden to host next meeting September 15.

Cluh Weanes Harry Paulson Jr West Pleasant Street George Beardsley Frank Cutshaw Beardaley Robert Hunt Dames Roden

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