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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1958
Page
3
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The double ring ceremony at St Thomas the Apostle Church united Miss Phils Irene Sargent of York Street with Chester Czech, officiated by Rev Cyril Cooper. The church featured white gladioli. details describe gowns, attendants, bouquets, and reception plans at Knights of Columbus Hall. Guests listed hail from multiple cities. future trip to Canada noted for the newlyweds.
Columbus Congregational Church Sunday School held a picnic at Mead Park on Wednesday afternoon with a tureen dinner at 1 p.m. Children enjoyed park facilities while parents visited. Candy and ice cream were served to a large group. Two guests attended Miss Carol Hoenes of Erie and Miss Corrine Conrad of Elizabeth, N J. Committee thanks helpers.
A back to college party was held at Miss Janet Stroup's Roosevelt Highway home last evening attended by 16 guests. Guests visited around a large bonfire, and future plans were exchanged while hostess Janet Stroup and Charles Scott served salad wafers hot dogs cupcakes and soft drinks.
The Erie Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church opened its 105th annual session Wednesday evening at Camp Findley Findley Lake with Bishop J Howard of Pittsburgh presiding. Thursday began with an eight o clock devotional by Bishop Howard and the conference was organized. Dr Glenn Donelson of Jamestown read the superintendent's report covering ministry benevolence missions Camp Findley new missions personal report and camp sessions.
Mr and Mrs Richard Ohrn hosted a Cmiel family reunion on Thursday evening uniting 28 members. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Stanley Krzemienki were honored before departure. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Cmiel of Wattsburg and Mr and Mrs Frank Cmiel of Columbus. A tureen dinner followed games and fellowship.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary met in the Garden Room of the Post Home with 12 members present. Mrs Alma Slagle chaired a business session planning attendance at the 28th District meeting on September 14 and the October District President's Dinner in Harrisburg. A luncheon of salad and dessert was served. Mrs Havel Shuss received an award. The next meeting was announced for September 11.
A farewell party at Columbus Grange Hall honored Janet Engle who leaves Wednesday for Evangel College in Springfield Missouri. Rev James Song of Barnesboro Pa played trumpet, Lyle Bemis sang with guitar, Connie David and Roxanne Bemis sang, James Engle on accordion. Guests from Lakewood Frewsburg Clymer Corry and Columbus area attended. refreshments, gifts, and songs followed the event.
Marlene Wells, soon to be seven, was feted yesterday by her mother Mrs James Wells of Gould with help from Ms Rene Colinnase. About 25 children attended a party with chips ice cream cupcakes candles and fizzies. Guests enjoyed games prizes decorations and pink blue gift baskets with each guest’s name. The honored girl received many gifts from friends.
Funeral services were held today for Mary Firth infant daughter of William and Mary Ann Rittenhouse Pirth born at Corry Memorial Hospital Thursday who died unnamed. Survived by parents two sisters Karen Sue and Mary Kathryn and brother Harry all at home maternal grandparents Charles and Mrs Rittenhouse RR 1 Spartansburg paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Ha Firth RR 1 Spartansburg maternal great grandmother Mrs Rose DePrater Interment in Rose Hill Cemetery Spartansburg.
Former area resident Mr Rummel died suddenly of a heart attack Thursday morning while driving a Greyhound bus near his home city. Seventeen passengers were aboard. He was born December 20, 1928, in Cherry Tree, Pa. Survived by wife Bul Grover of Findley Lake, four children Wanda Pam Robert Kir, his mother Elizabeth Rmdi of North East, two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be held tomorrow from Hullay Funeral Home in Niles, Ohio.
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Hoffman of East Columbus Avenue died last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital. Survivors include maternal grandparents Charles Way of Spring Creek and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Chae Morton Sr of Corry. Rev Donald Boyd of the Ble Eye Church led services at Bracken Funeral Home and burial followed in East Branch Cemetery.
In Pasadena California police cordon off streets as five men rush a victim to Huntington Memorial Hospital after a red faced woman triggered an alarm button in a stalled vehicle. Investigators outline security breaches amid tense scene.
Sharon Pennsylvania AP reports the Mercer County Crippled Children’s Society spearheaded a modern clinic for disabled youngsters. The new center, funded by Rotary and local donors, will serve about 400 children with 20 entering classes next week. labor and contributions totaled nearly 889000 with 118000 in labor hours.
YMCA calendar notes Labor Day closure all day then events including a Record Hop and Friday and Saturday parties with high school events. Swimming pool delayed all week for clearance and winter swimming schedule to be posted later.
The holiday weekend observation reports intensified state and local police patrols across highways with helicopter support to limit speed and crashes. Extra trains from Pennsylvania Railroad Reading and several bus firms were prepared to handle crowds as traffic swelled. The first weekend fatality occurred Friday night in Luzerne when Elmer W Jones, 21, Plymouth, struck Nicholas Warlock, 67, while crossing the road near his home.
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