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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1959

Page

5

Christmas wedding ties Spartansburg couple

Doris Evelyn Weaver and James Arthur Maynard Jr. wed at Spartansburg Baptist Church with a Christmas decor theme and a 2 PM ceremony conducted by Rev. Carter. The bride wore a white lace over satin gown with a pearl headpiece. attendants included sister Miss Betty Maynard. After the ceremony, 100 guests gathered at the Spartansburg Grange Hall for a reception. The couple resides in Cony and both have local high school ties.

Spartansburg Baptist Church Doris Evelyn Weaver R. D Spartansburg James Arthur Maynard Jr Carter Glenn Crosby LaVern Ayers Corry Joan Carter Helen Brown Betty Maynard Charles Adams Waterford Ralph Alfred Edward Weaver Spirtansbure Grange Hall Joyce Fuller Margie Kamper Janet Blakeslee Beverly Miller Buffalo N.Y

Rotary Club hears year end reports at dinner

Last evening the Rotary Club met at the Hotel Corry with 28 members and one guest John Ortner. President C K McLean led the session as year end reports were heard from the various standing committees. Rev Elmer A Oriver gave the dinner invocation and Dr William Rodemeyer led group singing with William Louby at the piano.

Rotary Club Hotel Corry C.K. McLean John Ortner Elmer A. Oriver William, Rodemeyer Wiliam Louby

Past Grands Meet With Mrs Howard Loveland

Nineteen members of the Past Grands Club of the Lady Finn Rebekah Lodge gathered at Mrs. Howard Loveland’s East Main street home for an evening of games and visiting. Prizes were won by Elof Dahl, Thomas Clark, Merrill Lillie, Ethel Matthews, and Harvey Loveland. Secret sisters were revealed and new names drawn for the coming year. Hostess duties were shared by Mrs. Glenn Gates, Pred Hoenes, and Waller DeJean before dessert refreshments. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday January 26th at TOOF Hall.

Howard Loveland Lady Fi Inn Rebekah East Main Street Elof Dahl Thomas Clark Merrill Lillie Ethel Matthews Harvey Loveland Glenn Gates Pred Hoenes Waller DeJean Toof Hall

Hi Y To Hold Annual New Year’s Eve Dance

Hi Y clubs announces the third annual New Year’s Eve Dance at the YMCA sponsored by Alpha Hi Y. David Yard adviser. Dance runs 9 pm to 1 am for students from elementary through college with refreshments, prizes, free noisemakers, and putty hats at midnight. Richard Bells leads the club with Thomas Joyer Rodney Person and Jon Carlson in roles.

Hi-Y Cong YMCA Alpha H-Y David Yard Richard Bells Yewrs Thomas Joyer Rodney Person Jon Carlson

Presbytery Conference Reunion in Erie Seventy Five Youth Attend

Seventy five young people from the Presbytery of Lake Erie gathered yesterday in Knox Hall at the Church of the Covenant in Erie for the Presbytery Conference Reunion. The afternoon featured reminiscing about the Grove City College campus conference and planning for next year’s session, ending with an evening service in the youth chapel. The Presbytery youth project this year focuses on assisting seminary libraries and students. Local church attendees included Rev. Paul.

Presbytery Lake Erie Centerprice Knox Hell Church of the Covenant Erie Grove City College Util

Carol Martin and Frederick Pennell wed in pre holiday ceremony

In a Dec 19 service at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Columbus F. A. Pennell and Miss Carol Martin were united in marriage. Rev E C Docherty assisted. The couple, with families present, celebrated at Corry Grange Hall for 200 guests. A reception followed with a four tier cake and local attendants.

Carol Ree Martin Columbus Frederick A. Pennell Titusville Martis Rey Floyd Martin Ervie Pennell E. C. Docherty Martin Christian and Missionary Alliance Church James Stowe Williamsport Miss Marlin Cosa Avians Croom Faye Pennell Clheimnali Ohio Richard Martin Ripley Huooni Corry Grange Hall Raymond Chelton Alton Armitage Judy Nichols Donna DeJean Mona ‘Thompson Pennell Pleasantville

Clymer Couple To Mark Golden Anniversary

A 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. James Croscutt is planned in Clymer this weekend. An open house will be held Sunday from five to seven p.m. at the American Legion. Nieces and nephews coordinate arrangements inviting friends relatives and neighbors.

James Croscutt Clymer American Legion Hott

Wattsburg Rink Hosts Annual Yule Party

Wattsburg Rink held its annual Christmas party drawing several hundred children for an evening of games and decorations. Sanita Claus attended and gifts were exchanged. attendees included F Bauer Paul W Bauer and Misses Marilyn Stultz Joy Zalzneck Sharon Minor and Kathe Tunnel.

Wattsburg Sanita Claus Elfts F. Bauer Paul W. Bauer Marilyn Stultz Joy Zalzneck Sharon Minor Kathe Tunnel

Christmas Eve Engagement Announced in Corry

Mr and Mrs Leslie Wilkin announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Lindi Lev to Carleton Purdey of Sciota reet. Lindi is a 1958 Corry High graduate and secretary at Corry Instrument. Carleton is 1987 CAHS graduate Hertance who attended Overbeth College and now attends Gannon College Erie. No wedding date set.

Leslie Wilkinson Lindi Lev Carleton Purdey Laura Purley Sciotareet Walter Purdey Tary Corry Instrument Company Hertance CAHS Overbeth College Gannon College Erie

Columbus Grange Plans Chili Supper and Meetings

Columbus Grange No. 875 members met in the Grange Hall with worthy master Harold Curtis in charge planning a chili supper for January 1. Committees include Mrs. David Curtis Mrs. Philip Wade and Lawrence Muller. A planting meeting for all offices and committees to schedule next year’s work was announced for the coming Monday event.

Columbus Grange No Grange Harold Curtis David Cuttis Philip Wade Lawrence Muller

Grangers hear speaker and view Colorado film reel

The meeting at the Miller home with Arthur Miller and Philip Wade, members of the Pomona legislative group, discussed matters of interest to the Grangers. Max Bennink showed colored films made last summer at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratories in Colorado including the state fair and rodeos. A lunch by Edna Norton and Philip Wade’s wife followed the program at Colorado Springs.

Arthur Hl. Lawrence Miller Philip Wade Pomona Grangers Max Bennink Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratories Colorado United States Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Edna Norton

Joan Wyman Honored At Wattsburg Skating Party

Mr and Mrs Louis Wyman of Wattsburg hosted a surprise birthday gathering for their eldest daughter Joan at the Wattsburg skating rink. About 120 guests attended enjoying an evening of skating as Joan received a large birthday cake and gifts including a pair of shoe skates.

Joan Wyman Louis Wyman Wattsburg Joan

Watch Night Service at CMA Church Announces Speaker

The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church plans a New Year’s Eve Watch Night service tomorrow evening. Pastor Rev. B. C. Docherty announced Emmit Young, a 1958 Corty Area High School graduate now studying at Toccoa Falls Bible Institute in Georgia, will be the evening speaker. The service begins at 8 o’clock with special music.

Christian and Missionary Alliance Church B.C. Docherty Emmit Young Corty Area

Open House To Honor Rev Docherty And Wife

Alliance Church sponsors an open house for Rev and Mrs E Docherty to mark their 25th wedding anniversary. They were married January 1 1935 after a New Year’s Eve Watch Night service. Event hours are 2 4 pm and 7 9 pm Saturday at 559 East Main.

Christian Ahomesonary Alliance Church E. Docherty Satuday Docherty East Main Street

Area Hose Auxiliary Skating Party Planned at Wattsburg

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Elgin-Beaverdam Hose Company sponsors a skating party at Wattsburg Roller Rink on Saturday January 2 from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets from any auxiliary member. lunch served in the evening. Proceeds fund hose company equipment. The note mentions the International Typographical Union founded in 1852.

Elgin-Beaverdam Hose Company Wattsburg Janice McCray Elgin

Entertainment Expenditures Under Study

Washington AP reports the Internal Revenue Service will tighten reporting on entertainment deductions and business expenses. Dana Latham says corporations partnerships and small businesses must detail salaries expense allowances and compensation for top officers and high earners. New rules take effect after December 21 for future returns.

WASHINGTON /AP Dana Latham Internal Revenue Latham

Corry Memorial Hospital Welcomes Two Newborn Sons

A son was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Joseph Wojciechowski of 110 Brook Street. Early this morning a son was born to Mr and Mrs Dav Robeson of Wattsburg at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Joseph Wojcie Chowski Brook Street

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