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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1953

Page

5

Ruguber Named Chief Editorial Writer for Civil Defense Council

Charles F Ruguber 69 former executive assistant to Gay John Fine becomes chief editorial writer for the Civil Defense Council at a salary of 6250 dollars. He formerly published a weekly paper in Galeton Potter County and will oversee civil defense manuals and related literature. No successor to the governor's executive assistant is named.

NEW Post Harrisburg Charles F. Ruguber Gay. John, Fine Civil Defense Council Ruguber Galeton Potter County

Local Society Notices Chronicle Marriages and News

Lt Barbara J. Brown wed Lt Bardon Hauck in Fort Dis, Salem Oregon. Bride attended Cary schools and Emerson College Boston, served three years. Lawrence Park ceremony united Miss Helen Rugar and Walter Earl Burdick with reception at Soundoun’s Restaurant East Lake Road. Burdick serves in the Army at Camp Polisjon.

Barbara Brown Harold Brown Nonth Center Street Barbara J. Brown Bkdon Hauck Salem Ore Fort Dis Hauck Cary Schools Emerson College Boston

Miss Harriett Wynn Engagement Announced

The engagement of Miss Harriett Elizabeth Wynn was announced by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Leon Wynn of Corry. The bride elect’s fiancé Donald O Neill is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Felix O Neill of Titusville. Wynn is a graduate of St Vincent s School of Nursing in Erie and works in the offices of Dr C R Leone and Dr William D Weber in Erie. O Neill is connected with AutoClave Engineers in Erie. The marriage is planned for early spring.

Harriett Wynn Harriett Elizabeth Wynn Donald O'Neill Leon Wynn Corry Felix O'Neill Titusville Wyn St. Vincent’s School of Nursing Erie C. R. Leone William D. Weber O'Neill

New Salvation Army Leader Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting

Capt. William Miles introduced by Raymond Seastead as guest speaker at Kiwanis Club meeting at the Phoenix Hotel. Miles outlines Salvation Army family history with slides of New York City. group singing led by H Lynn Rice. Richard McCracken of Media Ohio attended. Troop 81 reorganizing with charter renewal planned. Ray Weber notes Warren club visit on February 25 at 2:15 PM.

New Salvation Army William Miles Salvation Army Raymond Seastead Kiwanis Club Phoenix Hotel Miles Windh New York City H. Lynn Rice Rice Richard McCracken Media Ohio Tyan Bennink Boys and Girls Work Committee Troop 81 Ray Weber Inter-Club Committee Warren Club

Party Honors Mrs Willard McCray At Columbus Stork Shower

A Columbus home hosted a stork shower Saturday for Mrs Willard McCray with Vernon Thompson and Mrs Melvin Vanderhoof. Guests played bingo and games with prizes won by several neighbors and out of town visitors Mrs Coons and Mrs John Borsa of Erie attended.

Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Culver at Culver Home

Mrs A A Culver hosted a surprise party at 317 East South Street last evening for Mr Culver. The social gathering featured games, visiting, ice cream, birthday cake and coffee with gifts and two purses of money. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Y O Gibbs, Mrs Vinnie Fuller, Mrs Velma Moore, Mr and Mrs E Gibbs and Gary and Craig Culiver.

Culver A. A. Culver East South Street Mr. Culver Y.O. Gibbs Vinnie Fuller Velma Moore

Family Birthday Party for Christine Chirlanzio

A family birthday gathering was held Sunday at 161 Mott Street for Christine Chirlanzio who turned seven. Guests from Warren and Jamestown joined the celebration with television viewing and a turkey dinner including gifts for the honored guest.

Christine Chirlanzio Ralph Chirlanzio Mott Street Christine Iti Frank Scalise Ricky Thomas Ressler

Clark McCray Wedding in Youngsville This Weekend

Mrs Barbara Jane McCray of Park Street and Robert Bernard Clark son of Pall Clark tied nuptials Saturday evening at Justice Charles Johnson's home in Youngsville. Attendants Mr and Mrs Vincent Clark. Bride formerly of Spartakeburg and Hotel Corry employee. groom from Corry now employed in Buffalo where they reside.

Melnnes Biel Buffalo

Auxiliary Dinner Meeting Report at YMCA

The Y Auxiliary held a dinner and social last night at the YMCA. Forty five members and guests attended with Arthur Q. Burgess leading devotions and presenting a film. Bonelta Gordon demonstrated weaving and a brief TV viewing session closed the evening. next meeting will be March 16 hosted by Mrs. Frank Whiteley.

YMCA Arthur Q. Burgess

Mentor Club Valentine Meeting At Mrs Patterson’s Home

Mrs J B Patterson hosted the Mentor Club on South Center Street for the Valentine eve meeting. Members answered current events on roll call and enjoyed Valentine games and exchanges of original verses. Refreshments for 14 members were served by the hostess committee.

Mentor Club J. B. Patterson South Center Street George Boyd Paul Baller Patterson

Daughters and Sons Born in Corry Area

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Leon Maxson of Spartansburg. A son was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Hene Counasse of 318 Gould Street.

Afernoon Corry Memorial Hospital Leon Maxson Spartansburg Hene Counasse Gould Street Corry Memorial Hospiital

Washington Birthday Program Held by Readers Club

The Readers Club met yesterday with Ms. Morris Bunsteel of North Center street. Miss Ida Ohrn led the Washington birthday observance and refreshments were served in a holiday motif before the club adjourned to reconvene in two weeks with Mrs. George Nagel.

Washington Morris Bunsteel North Center Street

Navy Mothers Club Met Last Evening at IOOF Hall

Members held a social meeting in the IOOF Hall club rooms and enjoyed cherry pie ice cream and coffee served by Mrs John Gilmore and Mrs Merle Kolstec before adjourning to March 2 for the regular business session.

Navy Mothers Club IOOF John Gilmore Merle Kolstec

Sherman Church Wedding Sees Croscut Holmes Tie the Knot

Miss Carolyn Mae Croscut daughter of Sherman residents and Gordon V. Holmes son of Garland residents wed at Sherman Community Church. The ceremony featured white gladioli candles and music by Donald Spitzer and Mrs. Edward Fortune. The bride wore white satin with rhinestones and carried white carnations with an orchid. A reception for 125 followed. the couple plans a southern wedding trip. Mrs Holmes is a Bank of Jamestown employee and Mr Holmes is a Mayville GLE worker.

Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Lawrence Park Jal Helen Rugar Walter Earl Burdick Arthur J. Gross Glennie Rugar Spartansburg Burdick Frank Burdick Corry Lillian Childs Shirley Long Donna Brady Carol Ann Childs Thorastrong of Honor Hower Soudoun East Lake Road Mary Fassett Wilton Burdick Gettysboro Washington, D. C Pip. Burdick Corry Senior VF. 5, Army Camp Polis Jon Sherman Church Carolyn Mae Croscut Melvin Croscut Sherman Gordon V. Holmes Seth Holmes Garland Gharel Hey. G. Taylor Wright Werelng Music Donald Spitzer Edward Fortune Nancy Crosewh Charles Var Willink Raymond and Ernest Tewinkle Clymer Holmes Sherman Central School Bank of Jamestown Youngsville High School Mayville The GLE

Family Dinner Held At Glenn Gates Home

Mr and Mrs Glen Gates of 30 Elk Street hosted a Sunday family dinner at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clair Gates of Pleasantville Mr and Mrs Ralph Gates Cutty Allan Gates and Mrs Belle Gates Guy Williams and Richard Thompson of Pleasantville. A social visit followed in the afternoon.

Glenn Gates Glen Gates Elk Street Clair Gates Pleasantville Ralph Gates Cutty Allan Gates City Belle Gates Guy Williams Richard Thompsont

Square Dance At Rooms Sponsored By Hi Teen Group

The Hi Teen group from Corry Senior High School will sponsor a square dance tomorrow evening at the rooms. All high school students will be admitted free of charge and dancing will be held from 8 until 10 30 p m.

Corry Senior High School

Columbus Home Extension group meets for lesson duration

The Columbus Home Extension group gathered yesterday at 1 50 PM at Mrs F A Holcomb home. Instruction topics for the year include covering lampshades sewing screens dress finishing and aluminum trays. Mrs Robert Joinson spoke on materials for covers and showed measuring methods.

Columbus Home Extension Group Meee F. A. Holcomb Robert Joinson Warren Gstensiin Fred Jensen Marely

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