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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1953

Page

5

Youth 19 Held In Burglary Case In Forest County

Jack Warner 19 of Oil City is held in Forest County jail facing county court action after pleading guilty to burglary and larceny tied to a farm theft at McMichael farm in Tionesta Township. He admitted cottage break ins last winter linked to his stepmother Thelma Warner who posted bond and awaits action. Police say stolen items were found at her home and Warner’s plea covers the McMichael theft. Bail is set at 1000 dollars. Giraffes swing necks as a tangent line appears in the report.

Jack Warner Oil City Forest County Ace Thelma Warner Tionesta Titusville Allegheny River Young Warney

Harmon Hassan wedding announced in Corry area

A wedding between George B. Harmon of West Smith street and Marlon King Hassan of Union City was held Friday evening August 21 at 8 15 oclock at the Lutheran rectory in Mayville Rev Paul Beck officiated. The bride wore a white faille dress with pearl accents and navy accessories. Attendants were Mrs Carl Taylor and a sibling. After a Canadian trip the couple reside at 133 West Smith street. George is in contracting with his father. Numerous relatives and friends from Corry and nearby towns were mentioned as visiting or traveling for the event.

Harmon-Hassan Corry George B. Harmon West Smith Street A. W. Harmon Marlon King Hassan Union City Mayville Paul Beck Bis W. S. Bing Sind Carl Taylor Hambure Corry Senior Unio City High School Harmon

Thompson Seastead wed at Good Shepherd Chapel

Miss Robin Thompson of Vandergrift and Robert Arnold Seastead were married at the Episcopal Chapel of the Good Shepherd in Chautauqua this afternoon at 2:30. Rev. Frederick Stueber officiated in the presence of family and friends as Miss Joanne Fiscus played the organ. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth B. Thompson of Vandergrift, wore a satin gown with illusion neckline and long sleeves, a quilled pearl tiara, and a fingertip veil. Her cousin Miss Dawn Walker of Vandergrift was maid of honor in a salmon net over blue taffeta dress with pearl headpiece.

Chautauqua Robin Thompson Vandergrift Robert Arnold Seastead Arnold Sea Still Maple Avenue Frederick Stueber St. Paul's Lutheran Church van Dereritt Trents Joanne Fiscus Tridiana Thompson Kermeth BP. Thompson R.D Dawn Walker Vandergrit

Bride and groom wed in Vandergrift social event

A large Vandergrift wedding featured James Burton as best man Rex Henton and Christopher Thompson as ushers. Guests gathered from Vandergrift Apollo Arnold Md Cuyahoga Falls Ohio and Corry. The bride wore a black and white traveling outfit and corsage of white mums. They will reside at R D 1 Vandergrift.

Ner Uuwers J James Burton Gowands Rex Henton Christopher ‘Thompson Athenseurmn Chautauqua Alice Berry Raohvel Omay Joanne Grehim Arine Kennedy Taper Vandergriff Apollo Arnold Cuyahoga Alls Ohio Corry Pennsylvania Vandergrift Mrs. Seastead Vandergrift High School Twe Wilne State Teachers College Mr. Seastead Corrys Senior High School Allegheny College University of Connecticut University of Pittsburgh

Miss Opal Hill Feted At Bridal Shower

A bridal shower honored Miss Opal Hall as she prepares to marry John Milter on September 12. Mrs. Michael Marvoni and Miss Freda Smith hosted at Gould Street home with 26 guests. Prizes for party games went to Mrs. Hazen Follett, Grace Merry, and Mrs. Charles Newman. Cake, jello, and coffee were served, gifts were given, and out of town guests Mrs. George Smith and her children from Wattsburg attended.

Philip Whitehead Paul and Tracy Lansdowne, Pa Jennie Willis T. W. Whitehead Ray Laurie North Center Street Warren Spicer Bath N. Y Frank Heath Hammondspur Arthur Pitts Binkatowny Jon Princeton Liwrenes Wiltgen Rosemary Detroit B. P. Babcock Frankan Street Lyle Motehieiss Roswell N. Mex K. D. Brown East South Street EK. Havenster Wellssville Robert Garfield Raymond Bachiiner Aind Charles Hall Weesport Charles Gilberk Chalmers Bell Karen Lee Sandra Low Charlotte Marie McKeesport Gilbert Louis Sherwood Buffalo Gary Bennett West Smith Street Joseph Sherwood Sr Northwest Street Mildred Cohen East Congress Street Ol City Florence Cohen Frank DeLiy R. D Clevelnd Andrew Durko Andrew Jeanie Sue Beaver Falls Stanley Malek Violet Steward David Erie V. Huth Rean McElroy Isabel McCloughan Brooklyn Bess Wilson Park Street Mistes Bess Belle Ellen Belle Hickle Uniontown Thomas Hickle Fifth Reed Simpson Joanne Simpson Harrisburg George Shoop Liberty Street Dorothea Fegley Geneva James Phillip Port Washington W. W. Bethge Baltimore Wir Wallace Young Wright Street William Forster Rosedale Richard Frick Ray Tanner Rae Jean Lewis Town Mr. Tanner E. Tarmer Hast Street Sam W. White Maple Avenue St. Marys W. Va Waller Hasler Wilkinshiro Penal John M. Mohr Sidney Bilston East Park Place Lansdowne Sidney Cassius James Coughlin Fort Recovery Ohio Don Wharton Spring Creek Richard Achother Billy Sholt West Park Place Wasaga Beach Canid Gerrald Blanchard Youngstown Opal Hill Opal Hall John Milter Michael Marvoni Freda Smith Gould Street Hazen Follett Mes Grace Merry Charles Newman Tate George Smith Wattsburg

Final Week End of Chautauqua Program Ends Season

The Chautauqua Institution winds up its 10th season with a weekend of concerts and plays. Richard Tucker headlines an 8:30 p.m. recital featuring excerpts from Carmen and Don Giovanni. George William Volker presents a 3 p.m. organ recital. The program includes works by Wolstenholme, Bellemarie, Stravinsky, Perry Grainger, Vierne, Franck, and a sacred service at 8 p.m. led by Cecil Steward and the Chautauqua Choir.

Chautauqua Richard Tucker Bizet Mozart George William Volker Handel Wolstenholme Bellemarie Herveuse Stravinsky Perry Grainger Vierne Franck Ghantaugua Choir Cecil Steward

Rainbow Girls Bake Sale Nets Big Sum In Corry

The Corry Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls held a bake sale at the Gift Shop, led by Miss Sharon Hansen and Miss Nancy Parker. The event was a financial success though contributions were not yet complete.

Rainbow Girls Corry

Gala Dance at Corry Country Club Next Sunday Night

Plans for a semi formal gala holiday dance at Corry Country Club next weekend are announced. Roy Stimpp and his orchestra with a Meadville vocalist will play for singing from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Labor Day Eve, Sunday September 6, as the season’s events near a high point.

Country Club Corry Country The Elf Roy Stimpp Meadville

Wasink Couple Welcome Son After Noon Birth

Mr and Mrs Ralph Wasink of Clymer welcomed a son born late yesterday after noon at Corry Memorial Hospital. The infant joins the family with no complications reported. Both mother and child are doing well.

Corry Memorial Hospital Ralph Wassink Clymer

Grange Members Honor Bailey Couple At Shower

Mr and Mrs Norman Bailey whose marriage was recent were honored at a Carry Grange No 9 shower at Miss Shurtey Hall R D 1. About 30 members attended with Master Mrs Vernon Humphrey in charge of games. Prizes went to Mrs Marjorie Brown and Mrs Roy Swart. Refreshments included jello cake and coffee and gifts were presented to the couple.

Grange Hall Home Norman Bailey Carry Grange No. 9 Mrs. Bailey

Club 15 Meets with Mrs Powers Hosts Birthday Celebration

Club 15 gathered with hostess Mrs Richard Powers of Snyder Circle to celebrate Mrs James Babcocks birthday and present a purse for the occasion. Ten members enjoyed TV and visiting. refreshments included sandwiches relishes cake tea and coffee. Winners of drawings were Mrs P H Stenman Mrs Claude Stoke Mrs Bryce Leek and Mrs Robert Sandburg. The next meeting is September 1 at Mrs Stenmans home 418 Mead Avenue to honor Mrs Harry Burtons birthday.

Club 15 Richard Powers Bryce Leek Robert Sandburg Stenman Mead Avenue Harry Burton

Party at Sherman for Corry couple frocinsieM ten haan

A Sherman gathering hosted a family party entertained Mrs Mary West and John Wells of Corry city who will wed Friday evening Attendees from Corry included Mr and Mrs Ralph Wird Mrs Roy Hoyt LeRoy Hoyt Miss Helen Gronostar Mr and Mrs Gerald Hoyt Miss Betty Lou West and Jack Wells Charades and visiting were followed by refreshments shower cake ice cream and votee served

Ladies Day Thursday At Carry Country Club

The Upweekly Ladies Day program at Carry Country Club will be held on Thursday for women members and invited guests. Mrs S J Irvine and Miss Elizabeth Rogers will serve as hostess committee and members should reserve with them by Tuesday noon. A luncheon is scheduled for 1 protocik followed by a social afternoon with cards.

Country Club the Carry Country Club

Mitchell to Plan Dem Fund Raising Dinner in Chicago

Chicago Democrat leaders shifted event duties to Stephen A. Mitchell the city’s national chairman taking charge of arrangements for a September 14 fund raising dinner aimed at 100 a plate to raise up to 250000 to cover national committee debts. John J. Kelly resigned as chairman citing personal differences over roles and duties. The dinner was to be a key fundraiser to pay off party debts while Kelly reportedly sought the postmaster role at the event.

Associatieu Res Chicago Stephen A. Mitchell Mitchell John J. Kelly Kelly National Committee

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