Engagement announcement and society notes at Corry hotel
Mrs. Mervyn Nast entertained twenty guests at a one o'clock luncheon at the Hotel Corry on Saturday December 29 honoring her niece Miss Minna L Kamber whose engagement to Jack M Stahl of Oil City was announced. The couple will wed in early summer with a reception at Nast residence and bridge prizes awarded to Mrs. Morton Stahl and Miss Kathleen Hazel. Miss Kamber is a Pitt graduate and high school teacher. Mr Stahl is a Oil City native and Ohio State graduate who served in the Army Air Forces and now works in Kirvans Jewelry, Oil City. The column also covers weddings, social visits, and local movements with many named residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervyn Nast
Eait Predjerick Street
Hotel Corry
Minna L. Kamber
West Pleasant Street
Jack M. Stahl
Oil City
Nast
Hash Prederick Street
Kamber
Morton Stahl
OW City
Charles Wiliams
Buffalo
Kathleen Hazel
the Legal High School
University of Pittsburgh
Stahl
Oil City High School
Ohio State University
United States Army Air Forces
Kirvan's
Union City
Julia B. Mead
Wattsburg
L.mead
Virginia
Mr. Bolcratz
Ora Gibbons
Elks Dance Saturday Draws Big Crowds
Elks' dance Saturday evening at the lodge home on North Center street attracted more than seventy five couples with guests from Jamestown Erie and Titusville. Bruce Fye and his Meadville orchestra played from 10 to 1 oclock and the affair was praised as one of the year’s most successful. Donald Nantes announced planning for over 400 attendees at the New Year’s Eve dance with Brice Pye again playing and Fran Petrie as soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center Street
Bruce Fye
Meadville
Jamestown
Erie
Titusville
Donald Nantes
Brice Pye
Fran Petrie
Mach
Engagement of Miss Jeanne Whittlesey and Robert Richardson
Announcement made Saturday evening at Erie of the engagement between Miss Jeanne Whittlesey daughter of Dr and Mrs Federal Lee Whittlesey 221 West 2nd Street and Robert Sites Richardson son of Mr and Mrs Grant Richardson 42 Vermont Avenue The bride elect is a junior at the University of Pittsburgh and a member of Kappa Gamma Richardson a graduate of the New York State Maritime Academy will join the University of Pittsburgh in February and is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon The engagement was announced at an open house at the Whittlesey home with 75 callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Whittlesey
Erie
Federal Lee Whittlesey
West 2St Street
Robert Sites Richardson
Grant Richardson
Vermont Avenue
University of Pittsburgh
Kabprappa Gamma
Richardson
New York State Maritime
Miss Dorothy Gates Engaged to John F Oger
Miss Dorothy Gates of 120 East Pleasant Street and Mrs. Milan L Gates announce the engagement of their daughter to John F Oger son of Mr and Mrs John L Oger of North Center Street The engagement followed a Christmas party and both families noted the occasion Miss Gates attended Corry Senior High School as did Mr Oger He operates the Oger Service Station on North Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Milan L. Gates
East Pleasant, Street
Dorothy
John F. Oger
John L. Oger
North Center Street
Miss Gater
Corry Senior High School
Mr. Oger
Engagement of Meleri Kondriik to Edward Oldenski announced
Mrs John Kondriik of Corry announced the engagement of her daughter Meleri to Edward Oldenski of 708 West Main Street. No wedding date has been set. Meleri attended Corry Schools and Leenydayest ab Lite Raymond Mfg Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandelik-Oldenski
John Kondriik
H. D
Corry
Meleri
Edward Olden
Daughters and son born at Corry Hospital in week
A daughter was born to Mrs Robert Daman of Spring Creek at Corry Hospital on Saturday afternoon. Mrs Damion, formerly Carol Heck, also adds to the local family roster. A son arrived Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs Robert Emers of Clymer at Corry Hospital. Another daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Jordan Christensen of RD 5 Gary, with Christensen previously Su Sangh Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durath
Robert Daman
Spring Creek
Corry Hospital
Damion
Carol Heck
Robert Emers
Clymer
Hort ah.Gorry Hospital
Tre Jordan Christensen
RD. 5
Gary
Ma. Christensen
Su ‘Sangh Harding
Engagement Of Interest Announced In Corry
Mrs. R L King of 45 North Center announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Jane to Ralph Foster Jr son of Ralph Foster of Park street Margaret Jane King is a Corry Senior High School graduate who served with SPARS and works at Corry Jamestown Mfg Corp Ralph Foster Jr also a Goxy High School graduate who served in the Army Air Corps and is a Temple University student and Theta Kappa Phi member No wedding slate yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Corps
Temple University
Philadelphia
Theta Kappa Phi Fraternity
Lindsey-Stockton Wedding Saturday
Lindsey Snee Hulett of Columbus and Weo N Lindsey of Chestnutstreet wed Saturday at Columbus Community Church. Ceremony by John Waite, attended by Marion Pierce and Robert Armstrong. Newlyweds plan a Niagara Falls honeymoon and future trade school plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wass Sul
Biocon
Snee Hulett
Columbus
Weo N. Lindsey
Fred Lindsey
Chestnutstreet
John Waite
Columbus Community Church
Marion Pierce
Titusville
Robert Armstrong
Lindsey
Buffalo
Niagara Walls
Ocumbus High School
Superior Laundry
Comy
Winans Celebrate 25th Anniversary at Home
Mr. and Mrs. Richard K. Winans of Simon Street hosted a 25th anniversary party for Mrs. Winans' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Anderson. Seated guests included Claude Gleason and family, Doris Sretz of Erie, Jamies Stoops, and Laverne Game of Butler. Evelyn Anderson poured. a two tier wedding cake and buffet were enjoyed. gifts were presented to the Andersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard K. Winans
Saimon Street
Cuieslo
Winans
Fred C. Anderson
Evelyn Anderson
Claude Gleason
Kermit
Doris Sretz
Erie
Jamies Stoops
Laverne Game
Butler
Andd
Anderson
Cummings Gambell Wedding in Aberdeen December 1
Lorraine Faith Gambell daughter of Mr and Mrs Lew Gambell of Greensboro North Carolina and Sgt Cloyd W Cummings son of Mr and Mrs M J Cummings of Beaverdam were married at Aberdeen Missouri on Saturday December 1. Cummings attended local schools and is now in the Army and employed by Sardoni Electric Company. He is stationed at Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Lorraine Faith Gambell
Lew M. Gambell
Greensboro
N. C
Cloyd W. Cummings
M. J. Cummings
Beaverdam
Sgt
Cummings
Army
The
Sardoni Electric Company
Birthday Party At Amorosso Home
Mrs. Joseph Amorosso of First avenue entertained 12 boys and girls yesterday in honor of Tony Amorosso's twelfth birthday. Prizes went to Frank Barr, Dorothy Barr, Betty Taylor, Bob Miller and Jack Swarm. Guests included Mary Catalfu, James Catalfu, Alvert Catalfu, Patricia Keppel, Rex Harmon, and Tony Amorosso received many gifts. Decorations were pink and white. cake ice cream chocolate milk cookies and soft drinks were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amorosso
Joseph Amorosso
First Avenue
Tony
Frank
Dorothy Barr
Betty Taylor
Bob Miller
Jack Swarm
Joseph G. Catalfu
Pat Slagle
Lsted
Mary
James Ad Alvert Catallu
Patricia Keppel
Rex Harmon
Tony Amorosio
Miss Zafiropulos Hosts Friends During Holiday Visit
Miss Marie Zafiropulos, home from Vassar for the holidays, entertained twenty friends at her Mott Street home Saturday evening with dancing singing and cards. Out of town guests included Miss Margaret Spencer of Washington Charles Williams of Pittsburgh Miss Theresa Martin of Warren Miss Mary Lou Haight of Erie Eugene Grubbin of Meadville Pvt Sidney Elston of Belvoir Va and Miss Jean Nichols of Clarion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McKee
Erie
Brr
Victor Crage
West Main Street
Harold Cragg
West Smith Street
Walter Davis
R. D
Comy
Pittsburgh
Mary Hryniewich
Hanover
Hanod Brown
North Center Street
Hryniewich
Unis Eity
Margaret Spence
Washington, D. C
A.M. Spencer
West Wayne Street
George Pappas
Georgene
South Center Street
Olive Tucker
Warren
Glinton Pratt
Grace Street
Pratt
Anna Pratt
Warren General Hospital
Connie
Mary Mead
James Mead
East Wayne Street
Nell Cauley
Karen Lee
East Southstreet
Memphis
Wilkes-Barre
Charles H Tanner
Engle Street
Thomas H. Naylor
Meadville
Albert Carmike
East South Streets
Raymond, Specter
Ken
Neth Wilson
East Pleasant Street
Harold Powell
Winchester
Greensboro
N. C
Svannah
New Orleans
Florida
Harold Powell, Jr
Robert Clark
Barbara Blazers
Clarence Goons
Albertc Coons
Mabel West
St. Vincent's Hospital
West
Zafiropulos
Marie Zafiropulos
Vassar
Warren Girl Engaged To Carry Resident
Mrs Pearl Fellows of Warren announces the engagement of her daughter Violet to John A Catalin, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Catalin of 428 Second Avenue Warren. Violet Fellows is a Warren High School graduate class of 1845 and works at Sylvan ia Electric Products. Catalin left Corry High in 1944 to join the service and now works at Ajax Tron Works. No date has been set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Pearl Fellows
Violet
John A. Catalin
Carl Catalin
Second Avenue
Irvine Hosts Friends at Hotel Corry and Stay Casino
Mr and Mrs S J Irvine entertained guests Friday evening in the Gold Room at Hotel Corry with cocktails. The party proceeded to the Stay Casino for a nine o'clock dinner, featuring a fine dinner and social dancing. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Robert D Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Corry
Sam J. Irvine
Robert D. Kirkpatrick
McCray Burrows engagement announced in Elgin
Mr and Mrs Clifford McCray of Elgin announce the engagement of their daughter Phyllis Elaine to Richard Burrows son of Mr and Mrs Robert Burrows of Elgin Miss McCray a 1945 Corry High School graduate works at Howards Ladd store in Elgin Richard Burrows a Corry High School alumnus is employed at General Electric in Erie No wedding date has been set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray-Burrows
Clifford McCray
Elgin
Phyllis Elaine
Richard Burrows
Robert Burrows
Miss McCray
Corry
Howard Ladd’s
Burrows
Corty
General Electric Company
Erie
Open House Sunday At Graham Home
Mr and Mrs L E Graham of West Congo Street hosted an open house Sunday with seventy five friends visiting their home. Guests were served eyenogs with refreshments and reported an enjoyable time with the Graham residence attractively decorated for the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Home
L. E. Graham
West Congo Street
Graham
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