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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1955
Page
5
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Miss Geraldine Lynch, whose marriage to Joseph Hand on July 23, was celebrated at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by her mother Mrs. Gerald Lynch. About 30 guests attended at their Maple Avenue home, with games, awards, a late buffet, wedding bell decor, corsages, and gifts for the bride.
The Friendship Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Eugene Powers residence R D Eight members and one guest attended the social. Bingo was played with spoons as prizes and Mrs Harry Jaquith won the game prize. Refreshments included sandwiches pickles strawberry pie and whipped cream coffee and favors were small candy dolls. The next meeting is set for July 22 at Mrs Norman Swart R D 2.
A winding birthday party for Nancy Edwards marked her 16th birthday at Miss Diane Winne's Columbus home last evening. Assistant hosts Amy Curtis and Lynnette Page helped arrange a wiener roast slumber party with friends presenting gifts.
Grange No 236 at West Spring Creek Town Hall presided by Master Bernard Porter voted to turn over 93.27 from the Sparta Centennial food concession to the Spring Creek Fire Company. Mrs Glenn Eldred Mrs Paull Kaf ferlin and Mrs Howard Johnson named refreshment committee for three months. Next meeting set for July 7.
Mrs Merrill Wade Girl Scout Day Camp director announces an all day training for camp staff members and interested persons on Tuesday July 12 from 10 am to 1 pm at Mead Park. The session covers camping activities and final arrangements for the annual camp during the Weeks of this month. Senior girls offering work as aides are invited to attend. Colored films will be made for future Girl Scout promotions and shared with other groups.
A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Leon Cole of 164 Ohio Street at Carry Memorial Hospital. Another daughter arrived yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Harold Huge of Sherman at the same hospital.
Miss Phyllis Ann Stratford daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Stratford Youngstown weds William J McCarthy of Warren at St Charles Church Youngstown The bride a Notre Dame College graduate and former teacher. the groom a GM Institute alumnus now with Packard Electric GM They plan a wedding trip to the Pocono Mountains and will reside at 832 North Park Warren Ohio
Corry County Club hosts weekend events for members and out of town guests. The Neil Charles Combo plays dance music from 9 30 p m to 2 a m. On Monday Fourth of July a 6 fore tournament will be held. Those planning to pit help at the life are asked to register. The off time is scheduled for 1 p m.
A Tunity celebration honored Mr and Mrs Charles Miller with a recent party. Around 88 guests attended at Mond Park to toast the couple and present a number of gifts. The newlyweds, Misc Miller and partner, now reside at Niagara Falls.
A bridal shower honored Miss Florence Jackman with attendees including Mrs Roy Swart and others. Prizes were won by several guests, and favors included colored parasols. The event featured games, refreshments, and speeches about Miss Jackman’s forthcoming wedding.
A fatal vehicle crash on Route 8 killed Hiner Marriths, 65, of Altoona, and seriously injured a man identified as Mate Pa-Amin after a truck rear end incident. Authorities continue investigations at the scene.
Recreation Director Lou Hann announces no supervision at city playgrounds on July 4. Planned events include softball at Loveland Field Monday 3 pm and Wednesday 1 pm, badminton at Mead Park Tuesday, archery Tuesday and Wednesday at 6:15, and a craft program making bracelets and lanyards. Winners and participants listed. Mead Park hours set from 9:30 to 11:40 am and 4:20 pm for July 6.
Danny McEldowney leads the Fourth Ward Playground Mooks with Indian Week activities starting July 9 from 9 30 to 11 30 am 2 to 4 pm and 8 30 to 8 40 pm Crafts include mat weaving and stanyards. Basketball games at Wright School courts run Mondays and Wednesdays at 1 30 pm for three weeks. Total attendance noted for the week.
Miss Pennsylvania 1964 Barbara Sue Nager and companion Fay Bens Jamin were injured when a convertible crashed into a tree at Fairmount Park yesterday. Nager sustained facial cuts while Jamin, 54, endured a leg fracture and head injuries. authorities cited a frightened driver after a cocker spaniel leapt into the car causing loss of control.
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