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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1946
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Alloy Trigger hosted a farewell dinner last evening on Sencos Street for Mr and Mrs Swerengen who depart tomorrow for California. Awards were presented to George Maloney and Mr Swerengen. A special gift was given to the honorees. Mrs Klinger served a gin and head with whipped cream and corn to guests.
Fragmentary report notes Girl Scout Troop No 39 holding Friday activities. Mentions attendees Mrs Earl Vaul Grildes Mrs Harry Thayer and others, with references to songs and pledges in a recreation setting.
Miss Martha Thornton daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Thornton of Berkeley California married Johnson of Oakland California in a candlelight ceremony at Calvary Presbyterian Church Berkeley Rev Robert Burns officiated The bride wore a powder blue gown with brown accessories and orchids The groom attended by his uncle David Crawford Best man was Lou Kowalski and guests included family and friends from Corry Meadville Erie and Buffalo The couple will reside in Oakland and both are employed by the Southern Pacific Railroad
Triple K Club honored Mrs Spicer at a Saturday dinner hosted by Miss Cl Pistee of West Smith Street. The gathering included members Alkended and others who enjoyed a candlelit meal and toasts. Mrs Spicer received a small gift from the club as thanks.
A Sunday afternoon McElroy family dinner at a Manitou center featured Mr and Mrs Walter McElroy hosting relatives at 4 30 o clock. Attendees included Harald McElroy of YahTura, Mrs Tost Mekinay, Mrs Mul Gre Plose, Melvin Meklvay and Harmon Mekizay with his daughter Maule, all noted in the fragmentary report.
A post bridal shower honored Ms and Mrs ALLON Thompson last evening at 226 Blast Avenue. Games were played and guests admired gifts as Mr and Mrs Thornpears hosted, with a spread of salad, baked beans, sandwiches, relishes, cake and coffee served.
Lloyd Sherlock and family arrive from Sewble Wash and recount service discharge. Patty Sherlock resides on Englid Street with relatives. Lester George visits Philipsville with $1. H.P. Therreh visits Batavia to see family. William Roehke travels toward Bareisburg after a city stay. Fred Schwab and Mrs Growell spend the weekend in Buffalo with husband. Nine Bill University vs Alfred basketball game attended.
Miss Cynthia Scott returned to her nursing studies at Hamot Hospital in Evie last evening after a weekend at home with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Scott on East Wayne Street. Carlyle Caldwell arrived Friday from Liga Beach Long Island where he was discharged after two years service in the Navy. Mr. and Mrs. Spaulding of Spring Street left Sunday for Washington DC to visit Lilian Spaulding SPARS stationed there. Miss Rubly Davis of Brie was a weekend guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Croscut on Maple Avenue.
Friends in this city will be interested in the announcement of the marriage of Miss Leona White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. White of Princeton, West Virginia, to Lyle Thomas of this city. The ceremony occurred December 27 at the Methodist parsonage in Bluefield, West Virginia, with Rev. J. M. Helm officiating. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Gook of Parkersburg, West Virginia. A luncheon followed, and the newlyweds left for a two week honeymoon. They will reside in Fort Wayne, Tennessee.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Auer of East Congress Street hosted a Sunday birthday dinner in honor of Fred Hoenes. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Hoenes, Mr. and Mrs. Waller Auer, and Mrs. Harry Spicer.
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Guidance on organizing home projects from simple shelving to full house construction. Emphasizes evaluating work flow and planning steps to improve efficiency and outcomes.
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