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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1954

Page

5

Silver Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Wayne Valley

Rev and Mrs J Leon Maneval marked 25 years with a church party at Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church attended by about 100 guests from CT TX IN NY and PA. The event featured a program with Jacqueline Maneval singing and readings, cake and tea, and many gifts for the couple.

Mark Silver J. Leon Maneval Onnalee Jacqueline Wayne Valley Maneval John Windahl Jr Harris Corry Clifford Weed Mill Village

Columbus Girl Scouts Hold Holiday Party

Mrs Warlo Morris hosted the Columbus Christmas party for Girl Scout Troop 53 on a Wednesday evening. Twenty girls attended with games carol singing and a gift exchange after supper. Christine Hajec received a special gift for selling the most Christmas cards during the Scout drive. Mrs Arden Bull co hosted as assistant leader.

Columbus Warlo Morris Girl Scout Troop Morris Christine Hajec Arden Bull

Powell Hosts Christmas Party For Company Employees

Mr and Mrs Harold K Powell of Powell Loan and Finance entertained last evening with a Christmas party for their employees and their spouses. Cocktails were at the Powell home before dinner at 7:30 at the Hotel Corry. Gifts were exchanged with hosts receiving gifts from the group.

Harold K. Powell Powell Loan and Finance Powell Corry Powell Home

Christmas Party Hosted by Mrs Conrad Monroe

Mrs Conrad Monroe entertained eight card club members at her home for a holiday party. Gifts were exchanged, and a party lunch of ice cream fruit cake cookies punch and coffee was served. The next regular club meeting will be at Mrs Raymond Blynt Jr s home Snyder Circle in two weeks.

Conrad Monroe Card Club Raymond Blynt Jr Snyder Circle

Auto Fainting and Local Auto Services Listed

PRA 2 PR Briggs and Stratton Clinton and Continental Motors Sales and Service promote auto services. Contact numbers 3-5585 and 2-4191 listed alongside CADY and COLLIER for vehicle repairs and parts. Local dealer names appear in advertising fragment.

Briggs and Stratton Clinton Continental Motors Cady & Collier

Ottaway and Jackson Families Welcome Newborns

A son was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs George R Ottaway of 30 Snyder Circle with Mrs Ottaway being Maureen White. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Jackson of 221 First Avenue last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born yesterday evening to Mr and Mrs Warren Mc Chesney of 232 Mead Avenue at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital George R. Ottaway Snyder Circle Ottaway Maureen White Donald Jackson First Avenue Corry Memorial ‘Hospital Hoon Warren McChesney Mead Avenue

Betty Wood Engaged to Pvt Robert D Herr

Holiday announcements include Miss Betty Wood daughter of Mrs Glenn Wood of 212 North Second Avenue to Pvt Robert D Herr son of Mr and Mrs Paul M Herr of Lancaster PA He is a Penn State graduate serving at Fort Bragg NC The bride elect is a Covington High School graduate and a junior at Penn State majoring in education The couple has not set a wedding date.

Clara Schoonover Smethport L. A. Johnston Fifth Avenue William Joseph Punxsutawney Barbara Shaver Washington, D. C James Shaver Euclid Street Audrey Stephenson William Barnhart Washington A. G. Reycroft Monessensis R. Bruce Summerville East South Street St. Vincent's Hospital Erie E. K. Hauenstein Wellsville N. Y Raymond Bachomer Robert Garfield John Rickers Buffalo Betty Wood Glenn Wood North Second Avenue Robert D. Herr Paul M. Herr Lancaster Covi Serion High School Pennsylvania State University McCaskey High School

Litz Host Dinner Party at Hotel Corry

Mr and Mrs A M Litz hosted a dinner party at the Hotel Corry last evening marking an anniversary in business. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Nick Falcone and Mr and Mrs Clinton Pratt. The group enjoyed dinner at 6 30 and exchanged Christmas gifts.

A. M. Litz Hotel Corry A.M. Lita Lite Nick Falcone Clinton Pratt

Hankinson Crowell Betrothal Announced in Parmindingville NJ

Mrs. George W. Hankinson announces the engagement of her daughter Marion Ellen Hankinson to Morton H. Crowell. Marion Ellen attended West Minatin College and Penn State, working as secretary to the Dean of Home Economics, member of Chi Omega. Crowell studies electrical engineering at Penn State, in his senior year. former U S Army sergeant. No wedding date announced.

Hankinson-Crowell George W. Hankinson Parmingdivle Marion Ellen Morton HT. Crowell James W. Crowell Northwest Direct Crowell T Hankinson West~minatin College New Wilmington Pennsylvania State University College of Home Economics ChL_Omeen College of Engineering Pennsylveia State University Terrary Hhe University U. S. Army

Postman Alfred Jones Dies by Gas Self Harm

London inquest heard postman Alfred David Leslie Jones took gas to end his life amid overwork fears. Coroner ruled death by suicide after landlady testimony that he dreaded Christmas workload.

London Alfred David Leslie Jones Jones

Police foil assassination plot tied to Seafarers Union

An alleged murdered-for-hire plot targeting the Seafarers Union (AFL) leadership was foiled in Hackensack New Jersey. James Cobb 88 of Tampa facing conspiracy charges after police arrested suspects and questioned associates including Carmen Priore Edward Taffe and others. The case involves hired killers and an undisclosed financier with a January deadline. Fire destroyed a Scranton Pennsylvania home, but neighbors and groups planned aid for the Hughes family for Christmas.

Hackensack N. J Ovil Montvale Yhlon Teter James &. Cobb Frank Grow Tampa Paul Hi Seafprers” Union AFL Cobb Ray White Fla White AFL Central ‘Tradés and Labor Assembly Hall New York Torney Thomas P. Cullen Scranton Clarenee Hughes Moosic Hughes

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