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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1947

Page

5

Students Return After Break From Colleges

Robert Spencer will return to his studies at the University of Nebraska Lincoln after a seven day vacation. His parents, Mr and Mrs A M Spencer, live on West Wayne street. Roger Amy, a student at the University of Pittsburgh, left New Year’s Day to resume studies in Pittsburgh after visiting his mother and relatives on West Washington street.

Robert Spencer University of Ne Brain Lincoln Roger Amy the Unity of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Torence Amy West Washingtontreet University of Nebraska Edward Elmer Gilbertson Chicago Elmer Walton Business School Evershary Fen Company Redding South Center Street Gaustrams Bradenton Ila Robert Connor Erie Fred Cameron Jana Richard Rossbacher W. Bruce Elsworth Wilbur Rickers Find Edward Crapser Shrine Club Ene Arthur Goring Liberty Street Robert Goring Barbara Rich Doris Stowe Jamestown Hotter Lloyd Stowe Wright Street Wilmer C. Lopus Saipan Opus Lester Lopus East Frederick Street Col Lopus Europe Euland Harvey Buffalo Ralph Vanderhoff Myrtle Harvey Minna Kamber Oi City Daniel Kamber University of Pittsburgh Melvin Dowse George Lester San Diego Calif Jophine Besson West Washington Melvin, Dowse Edward Wolcott Clarion State ‘Teachers College Clarion Floyd Wolcoll East Main Street Ruth Schurman Springstreet Willis Brown West Washington Street Clarence Cox Clarence, Jr Lionel Tripp West Frederick Street Charles J. Drain Paden City

Community Notes on Local Honors and Visits

Local society page highlights Miss Patricia Butters and Mr. Justin Butters engagement, Christmas decorations at Mr. and Mrs. Frank G Whiteley home, and a long roster of residents visiting relatives, returning from service, or traveling to Florida and Erie. It mentions assorted gifts, reunions, and New Year greetings across multiple families, with several moves and hospital notes.

Frank G Whiteley White Street

Salvation Army Holds New Year Observance at East Washington

Local Salvation Army Corps held a New Year’s Eve gathering at the hotel on East Washington Street. The Army band played for soldiers meeting at eight, with new members Barton and Henry welcomed. A surprise birthday party honored Mrs. Hoy Taylor’s 78th birthday, followed by a watch night service at eleven.

steHibers Irienas Salvation Army Corps Chartel East Washington Street Army Bar! Henry Hoy Taylor Manley Robbins Marjorie Milter

Newborns Reported in Cleveland and Olean Hospitals

A son born to Mr and Mrs Robert Raden of Cleveland at Corry Hospital on New Year’s morning. In Olean, a child named Gus was delivered to Mr and Mrs Arthur Swenson yesterday afternoon at St Francis Hospital. The mother is the former Dean Weber of this city.

Robert Raden Cleveland Corry Hospital Asim Gus St. Francis Hospital Olean Arthur Swenson Ofean Dean Weber City

Well Known Corryites Observe Anniversary Party

Well known Corry residents hosted a New Year family dinner at North Center street to honor Mrs Fehrman and Mr Henry Hollis on their 87th wedding anniversary. Guests included Ralph Hollis family from Titusville and James Hollis party from Jamestown, who brought best wishes and gifts.

Wery Mic Mes Sifco Eeution North Center Street Olelack Fehrman Henry Hollis Ralph Hollis Richard Ralph, Jr James Titusville James Hollis Mar and Leonard Johnson Jamestown Euland Harvey Buffalo

Duplicate Bridge Resumes Next Wednesday at Hotel Corry

Duplicate bridge tournaments will resume next week on Wednesday evening January 8 after a holiday break. Reservations should be made with Miss Harriett Colegrove before Tuesday. The tournament will be held at eight o'clock in the Corry Room of Hotel Corry.

Miss Doris Stowe Hosts New Year Party

Miss Doris Stowe of Wright Street entertained thirty guests on New Year’s Eve at a pen house. An enjoyable evening was spent singing and playing rummy with 500 and other games. At three o’clock Miss Stowe served breakfast including fruit juice bacon eggs toast sweet rolls and coffee.

Doris Stowe Wright Street

Mixed Grill for Two with Lamb and Sausage Delights

A tempting two person mixed grill features precooked lamb chops tir sausage links and sweetbreads finished under the broiler for a browned crust and savory texture.

Son of Corry Native Marries in New York Ceremony

Miss Janet Louise Bassett daughter of Mr and Mrs Jamies W Bassett Dongen Hills S L and Ensign Norton T Gretzler USNR son of Mr and Mrs Edward M Gretzler Lower Fifth Ave had a ceremony at the Little Church Around the Corner New York on Friday December 27 The wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Morris E Hurley bridesmaids Mrs William Holloway and Miss Janet Carroll best man Henry Schudler and ushers Morris Hurley and James Fairbanks A reception followed at the Park Lane Hotel for about 80 guests The bride a Staten Island High Academy and Northfield School for Girls graduate is a Skidmore College senior majoring in dietetics The groom a Corry native and Navy aviation cadet graduate attended Friends Seminary Mount Hermon School and served in the Navy since 1943 The couple’s ties to Corry will be of interest to local friends.

New York Guiy Corry Renard M. Gretzler Mr. Gretsler Corry High School National Supply Company Ajax Janet Louise Bassett Jamies W. Bassett Dongen Hills S. L Ensign Norton T. Gretzler USNR Edward M. Gretzler Lower Fifth Avenue East 20Th Street Morris E. Hurley William Holloway Janet Carroll Hany Schudler Morris, Hurley James Fairbanks Park Lane Staten , High Academy Northfield School For Girls East Northfield Mass Skidmore College Saratoga Springs Gretdler Florida Romania United States Text Friends Seminary Stuyvesant Square Mount Herman School Mass Navy Naval Air Station Pensacola

McCray Ladies' Aid Annual New Year's Dinner

The McCray Ladies' Aid Society held its annual New Year's Day dinner at Concord Community House. A bountiful one o'clock meal featured meat course toast pork potatoes bread and coffee provided by the Aid. Families contributed tureen and dessert under general chairs Mrs Webb McCray and Mrs B J Crowell.

Concord McCray Ladies’ Aid Society Webb McCray B. J. Crowell

Holiday Party At Staples Home In Gastonia

Mr and Mrs Gerald Staples of Gast Wayne street entertained four guests at a holiday party at their home Entertainment featured Tripoli and other games Mrs J Fred Kinley Camden Ruffner and E A Bachomner won awards Supper included chop suey rolls relishes Christmas cookies and coffee served to guests

Staples Home Gerald Staples Gast Wayne Street

New Year’s Eve Dinner Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Smiley

Mr and Mrs Dallas Smiley of Westchurch street hosted eight guests for a New Year’s Eve dinner at their home. Dinner was served at 7:30 p.m. to Mr and Mrs Sami Irvine, Mr and Mrs A Bruce Smith, Mr and Mrs Howard Miller, and Dr and Mrs Hugh O’Hare.

Dallas Smiley Westchurch Street Sami J. Irvine and Murs A. Bruce Smith Howard Miller Hugh O'Hare

Loblaw Employees Celebrate New Year's Eve Party

The Loblaw Groceteria employees and their families enjoyed a New Year's Eve party hosted by Mr and Mrs Raymond Grady of West Church Street with refreshments served late in the evening.

Loblaw Loblaw Groceteria Raymond Grady West Church Street

Hogmanay Night Celebration Held for Mr and Mrs Irvine

Mr and Mrs Sam J Irvine of 505 West Wayne street hosted a Hogmanay Night New Year celebration for twenty friends. The Scottish event featured seasonally themed entertainment and refreshments.

Sam J. Irvine West Wayne Street

Cocktail Party At Wallace Young Home

A delightful New Year celebration was held Tuesday from seven to nine at the Wallace Young home on Wright street. Miss Mildred Young and Miss Marion Young hosted the event attended by twenty four guests.

Young Home Lock Wallace Young Wright Street Mildred Young Marion Young

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