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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1953

Page

5

Pennsylvania House considers three‑pronged alcoholism plan

An AP report notes a bill by Reps. Richter and Geer to create a division of alcoholic studies and rehabilitation in Pennsylvania. The program would cover half a million dollars for rehab with patients, relatives, or counties paying costs, and would enable hospital or clinic treatment on request or by court.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Health Department F. Garrett Richter Thomas F. Geer Allegheny County

Miss Rebecca Williams Weds Pvt. Arnold Amini at Clymer Methodist

Rebecca Williams daughter of Mynford Williams and Pvt Arnold Amini of Clymer married in a double ring ceremony at Clymer Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Alvin Rhodes. The bride wore a yellow nylon dress with an orchid corsage. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Milton Courtright. The couple plans to reside in Corry area as Amini begins basic training at Fort Dix.

Rebecca Williams Rebecca, Williams Mynford Williams West Smith Street Pyt Duck A. Arnink Floyd Arnink Clymer Clymer Methodist Church Alvin Rhodes Milton Courtright Amini Corry Area High School Corry-damestown Pvt Clymer Central School GLF Fort Dix N. J

Townsend Club Meeting Reported at Mrs Tiffany's Home

The Townsend Club met last evening at Mrs. L A Tiffany's home with Bert Hutter presiding in place of the late Mr Tiffany. Attendance was good and discussions covered several communications. 119 congressmen have signed the Townsend petition including Carroll D Kearns from this district. The group plans a Cleveland parade at the Masonic Auditorium and will forward funds to Grover, Pennsylvania state organizer.

Townsend Club L. A. ‘Tiffany Bert Hutter Iate Tiffany Townsend Carroll D. Kearns Grover Pennsylvania Cleveland Masonic Auditorium Mead Park

Good Friends Club Meeting in Erie Hosts and Plans Picnic

The Good Friends Club met at Mrs. George Wood's Erie home with 500 played. Card prizes went to Mrs. Earl Munn and Mrs. Lawrence Aldrich. A tuna salad spread followed. A picnic is planned at Mead Park on July 14 after the next card game at Mrs. Mar 26 South First Avenue.

Good Friends Club George Wood Erie Earl Munn Lawrence Aldrich Mead Park Mar South First Avenue

WOTM Installation Delivers Albion Officers in Local Ceremony

Albion lodge hosts Women of the Moose installation with installing regent Mrs Leland Wilcox and aides Mrs Donald Gates chaplain Mrs Andrew Hansen guide Mrs Lawrence Hansen assistant guide. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs William Prine Mrs Bertha Darwin and Mrs Charles Van Tassel. A banquet preceded the ceremony and Albion officers from the Corry lodge received gifts.

Walber Albion Albion Lodge Leland Wilcox Donald Gates Andrew Hansen Lawrence Hansen William Prine Bertha Darwin Charles van Tassel Corry Lodge

Legion Auxiliary Picnic At Mead Park Honors Camp Candidate

An annual Legion Auxiliary picnic for members and families was held last evening at Mead Park. A supper and venison roast were served at 6 30 with 45 attendees. The auxiliary sponsors a young girl to attend Keystone Camp near Harrisburg and Miss Carol McCloskey is this year’s candidate.

The Legion Auxiliary Mead Park Keystone Camp Harrisburg Carol McCloskey

Miss Vivian Spenver and Sigfred Anderson Wed at Methodist Church

Yesterday a wedding at a Methodist church united Miss Vivian Spenver and Sigfred Anderson with Rev. Howard Still officiating at 11:45 AM. The ceremony coincided with the bride’s parents 56th anniversary, and the couple plans a brief trip to Buffalo and Canada before settling at 45 Yarnell Street Kane.

Vivan Spen Sigfred Anderson Howard Still Jacob Godell Kane Floyd Mang Hotel Corry Tater Buffalo Canada Yarnell Street

Concord Secret Sisters Picnic At Mead Park

The Concord Secret Sisters Cluir held a June gathering at Mead Park with 40 members and guests enjoying a bountiful picnic dinner. A Christmas dinner meeting was announced for December 3 at the McCray Community House.

Concord Secret Sisters Mead Park Cluir Wals McCray

Hospitality Club Picnic Ends Season At Mead Park

Members of the Hospitality Club enjoyed a picnic at Mead Park last evening marking the final meeting of the season. A bountiful tureen dinner was served by Mrs. Robert Tunnel Miss F. Neidham and Miss Dean Madnuits followed by social evening and games.

Hospitality Club Mead Park Seson Robert Tunnel F. Neidham Dean Madnuits

Lawn Social at Lottsville Church

The Lottsville Methodist Church hosted a lawn social on Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Arnel Carter. Activities included badminton and croquet with refreshments of strawberries and coffee at the close of the event.

Lottsville Church Lottsville Methodist Church Arnel Carter

Kerstetter Vanderhoof Wedding Held at Clymer

Rev Alvin Rhodes officiated the single ring ceremony for Miss Mary Vanderhoof and William Kerstetter. The couple, with families present at 7 30 pm, plan to reside at 14 Essex Street and 1b Essex Street, following a reception at the Tripp home.

Kerstetter-Vanderhoof Clymer Alvin Rhodes Clymer Methodist Church Mary Vanderhoof William Kerstetter L. A. Vanderhoof Essex Street Pegey Vanderhoof Evie Wallace Korstetter West Pleasant Street

Knox Circle Picnic At Findley Lake

The Knox Circle of the First Presbyterian Church met at Findley Lake for a picnic at Mrs. C. M. How pard’s Findley Lake summer cottage. Sixteen persons attended and held a brief business session. The group will meet again September 15 with Mrs. W. Bruce Ellsworth.

Knox Circle Howard Cottage First Presbyterian Church C. M. Howpard Findley Lake W. Bruce Ellsworth

Grace Ann Bagley Hosts Young People at Findley Lake

Miss Grace Ann Bagley entertained 16 youths at the Bagley summer cottage Findley Lake. The group enjoyed swimming boating and a picnic supper at six o clock in the afternoon.

Bagley Cottage Grace Ann Bagley Bagley Findley Lake

Sears Couple Welcome Daughter At Coury Memorial

A daughter was born this morning at Coury Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs MacBain Sears of 804 West Columbus Avenue. Mrs Sears is the former Anne Gocel.

Coury Memorial Hospital MacBain Sears West Columbus Avenue Sears Anne Gocel

Jail Rail Engineer Faces Firearms Violations

Pittsburg scene recounts a 40 year old railroad engineer Harry Schuler facing firearms charges after a domestic dispute. Police battled a two hour standoff with a double barreled shotgun and forced entry. The weapon discharged during the struggle and investigators consider whether accidental. Schuler charged under Uniform Firearms Act with pointing and discharging a gun. His wife and six children were inside the Brushlow home during the confrontation.

Pittesburgh Am Il Harry Schuler Schuler

Berlin Red Army slashes to free labor for new program

West Berlin teletyped report says 195000 strong Soviet troops slashed at rivals to free men and funds for a new East German program. Over 60000 soldiers would be sent home to industrial work on July 15, the socialist Berlin Tele pref noted.

Berlin Bashc Ger West Berlin Tele~ Pref

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