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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1949
Page
5
A crowded housewarming on Bough Avenue drew neighbors and friends to celebrate a new move by Fenty and family. Guests mingled, shared light fare, and admired the fresh decor as chatter filled the night.
Miss Coletta Scott hosted a private gathering with guests Gwendolyn Reed Danna Sherwood Carol Hadsett Evelyn Hadsett and others. Attendees sampled drinks and enjoyed a late morning meal in a informal social setting at the venue.
The marriage occurred Sunday afternoon with Miss Mary C. Buller wed to Hugh A. Orobbe in a ceremony at the Butler home. The bride wore a gown described as white with satin and gardenias, and her sister Patricia attended. After the service, a reception was held at 197 Park Street for family and friends, followed by a brief honeymoon trip to Home Wood, Wisconsin. The bride hopes to continue nursing training at Philadelphia General Hospital, with prior education at Corry High School.
A large local delegation attended an Erie Moose meeting honoring Grand Chancellor Katherine Smith Mooseheart. The event featured speakers and reflections from many attendees including Betty Rus and Wales Gunther. Numerous members from Mendville and Thyse were listed among participants and supporters.
Local dancing lessons start Thursday at 7 with multiple sections planned. Students in Juhur and Remor will be taught by instructors Whivet and Serhan, focusing on basic steps and rhythm.
The mid winter edition lists opening dates for the summer season with events and camps. It notes schools and youth programs starting in late July and continuing through August, with various lectures, concerts, and activities planned at Chautauqua Institution.
The snippet lists names of residents visiting friends and relatives over the weekend. It mentions Mr and Mrs Rank Haren and Mr and Mrs Ghittexop along with Robert Ane and Clarence de Of Ene, spending Sunday with others and plans to return to Chileans via West Smilti street.
A local dance night at the Elks Club in North Center is scheduled for Saturday evening February 9. The event features live music by a six piece band and a trumpet solo, with dancing until late.
A chaotic OCR fragment reports a wedding in Skalos-Steffan with scattered names and dates. The text lacks coherent details but hints at attendees and locations in Colinas and nearby names. Further readable facts are minimal beyond partial names and event type.
A local nurses association schedules a meeting in Erie this Saturday. The event aims to discuss maternity care, public health outreach, and professional collaboration among practicing nurses and student affiliates. Attendance details and agenda will be announced at the gathering.
A local Laurel Legion party is scheduled for Friday evening with attendees expected to celebrate and enjoy refreshments. The event will be hosted at the usual venue with members urged to arrive on time and participate in planned activities.
Corryifes attended a social event at an Erie residence. The account lists multiple attendees including Me Gléinn Flinger and Me A Blirige fre, noting others such as Cory and Grange Malle Estes among the guests. The writeup references a mix of names and partial phrases, with unclear details about purpose or outcomes of the gathering.
The readable fragments describe a guild party with scattered names and events. The text hints at a ceremony or gathering, with references to people and places like Reaney Mir and Htheldd bn Oke Sh. Ehaktuebh's and Ve alle, suggesting a historic or ceremonial context.
Betrothal of Rhodes and Rozelle announced in Palm Beach Florida. Names appear as Rhodes Rowelldy and Mrs Wy Rhodes with mentions of families and community ties. Social notes reference church and fraternal affiliations, ceremony timing unclear.
A damaged line mentions a son and a girl named Mrs Westy Seamoys at a New Bile Hospital in Knoxville. It references My and Mery Seamen, Brink Seuvens, and a Mrs Berber Brive near West Wayre 41 with scattered names and places.
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