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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1955

Page

5

Luncheon at Corry Country Club Honors Guests

Mrs. F M Raymond hosted a luncheon for her daughter Mrs Fern Steele of Tarzana Calif and granddaughter Miss Harriet Hammond of Coral Gables Fla with 30 guests. Out of town friends included Mrs Andrew Mok Mrs Harry Naylor Mrs Jack Naylor Mrs Eli Ames Mrs Berenice Conner and daughter Mary Gill Mrs Harold Powell and Mrs Joseph McLaughlin and others as they visited from Meadville Erie and Meantime.

F. M. Raymond Corry Country Club Fern Steele Tarzana Calif Harriet Hammond Coral Gables Fla Andrew Mok Birler Harry Naylor Jack Naylor North East Eli. Ames Los Angeles Berenice Conner Mary Gill Fra Harold F. Powell Cleveland Joseph P. McLaughlin Philadelphia

Wedding of Dolores Schwanke and Eugene Canfield Jr at Painesville

Dolores Maw Schwanke and Eugene S. Canfield Jr married in a double ring ceremony at the Church of The Nazene in Painesville on Saturday evening at 7:20. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Schwanke, wore a matched dress with beading while attendants in lilac and yellow upheld the floral theme. Music included pieces by Debussy and readings by Mrs. Robert Sheets, with Matron of Honor Mrs Willan Bruening in Nile green.

Clyde B. Wood Marilyn Clinfield Behwinke Murrige Jongthown Willan Bruening Albuquérque N.M Ruth Ann Schwanke Painesville Joyce Shick Ashtabula Karen Fox Jamestown

Canfield wed in Painesville amid family ties and wedding party

The ceremony joined Miss Fox and Mr. Canfield with Gregory Fox as ring bearer and Allan Canfield of Corry as best man. Ushers included Delmer Schwanke from Mentor. A reception followed at the Methodist Church parlors in Painesville with a four tier cake and blue white streamers. Guests traveled from Buffalo Rochester Jamestown Silver Creek Corry Warren Conneaut Ashtabula Youngstown Wellington Mansfield and Cleveland. The couple plans to reside at 30126 Johnny Cake Ridge Willoughby Ohio after a bridal train trip. The bride is a Wellington High School graduate 1990 and attended Houghton College. The groom is a Corry High School graduate who attended Houghton College and Fenn College and works in the State Highway Department in Cleveland.

Torestyre Miss Fox Grégory Allan, Canfield Corry John Fulgden C. L. Hull Walter Young Wellington Esther ‘Avery Amony Buffalo Rochester Jamestown Silver Creek Wurren Warvets Conneaut Ashiabuin Youngstown Mansfield Cleve Land Wollaston Miss Johnny Cake Ridge Willough Canfield Wellington High School Houghton College Houghton N.Y Corry Senior High Fenn College Cleveland Aid Offlonifie State Highway Department

Spring Creek Ladies Aid Plans July Picnic at Mead Park

The Spring Creek Ladies Aid met after noon with 17 members and two visitors Mrs. Pearl Anderson of Seattle and Miss Caroline Brundage of Spring Creek. Devotions were by Mrs. Lois Sickler. They planned the July 20 picnic at Mead Park and heard a travel report from Mrs. Roy Lillie before a lunch hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Pitt.

Spring Creek Pearl Anderson Seattle, Wash Caroline Brundage Mead Park Roy Lillie California Arizona Kenneth Pitt

Engagement of Jacquelyn Welcht to James Kightlinger

Mr and Mrs Ralph Welcht announce the engagement of their daughter Jacquelyn Welcht to James F Kightlinger of R D 2 Harborcreek Pa son of Mr and Mrs Harold Kightlinger. Jacquelyn is a Carry Senior High School graduate and Jamestown Business College alumna employed at Carry Jamestown Mfg Corp. James is a Harborcreek High School graduate currently serving in the U S Navy. No wedding date set.

Jacquelyn Welcht Ralph Welcht West Pleasant Street Jacquélyn Lol James F. Kightlinger Harold. Kightlinger Harborcreek Miss Welcht Carry Senior Jamestown Business College Carry- Jamestown Mfg. Corp Kiehtlinger

Mrs Steven Burlingame Feted At Stork Shower

Mrs Don Bunting and Mrs Ted Cooper hosted a stork shower for Mrs Steven Burlingame at Mrs Cooper s home on RD 2. Guests played two games and prizes were awarded to Mrs.

Steven Burlingame Don Bunting Ted Cooper August Meisher

Women of the Moose Chapter 717 Report Meeting

The Women of the Moose Chapter 717 called to order by Mrs Peter Glavis with 26 present. Initiation added one new member. A tureen picnic is planned for July 13 at 6 pm in Mead Park. inclement weather moves to Nichols Lodge. Transportation meet at the Lodge. A chairmen’s meeting is set for Monday at 4 pm. Attendance award went to Mrs Clarence Farrington and special prize to Oscar Colburn. Officers hosted luncheon with several refreshments. Mrs Burlingame honored with a joyful shower.

Women of the Moose Peter Glavis Mead Park Nichols Lodge Clarence Farrington Oscar Colburn

Mrs Merle Patterson Hosts Wheelock Aid Meeting

Mrs Merle Patterson of RD 4 entertained at her home for Wheelock Community Aid members. Co-hosts were Meg Jesrold Bonini and Mrs Kenneth Loveland. President Mrs Charles Kennedy led the session with a devotional by Mrs Harold Dougherty. Games and contests provided entertainment. prizes went to Mrs Raymond Rool, Mrs Kennedy, Mrs David Bensink, and Mrs Frank Harvey. Ice cream with strawberries, wafers, and coffee were served. Next meeting set for Tuesday at 6 pm with Mini Root of RD and hosted by Mrs Jan Howard and Mrs Leonard Edwards.

Merle Patterson Aid Wheelock Jesrold Bonini Kenneth Loveland Charles Kennedy Harold Dougherty Wayne Hopkins Raymond Rool Kennedy David Bensink Frank Harvey R. D Jan Howard Leonard Edwards

Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital and Local Homes

A morning of births is reported in Corry with several families welcoming new members. Mrs Melvin Thompson of NY gave birth at Corry Memorial Hospital, along with the Wilton Deulnk family of Clymer and the Dougherty residence in Clymer. A baby arrived at the Jansen home on West Sun Street, while another newborn was noted at 304 West Washington Street.

Eit Melvin ‘Thompson Cory Nir Mo Wilton Deulnk Clymer Mra Wil Dougherty Corry Memorial Opry Wuishter Hart Tit Boys West Washvn Corry Memorial Joe/ Memorial Hospital Wi Jnutes Jansen West Sun It Street

Convention Report At Relict Corps Meeting

A chaotic transcription records a convention report from the Relict Corps meeting held at the Cony Gringe Hall on Park Avenue. Local delegate Miele Haskell and president Mrs GF Dundon presided with highlights of the group’s activities and plans for July events at Meal Park and Wayne Street. The treasury drive to fund the family work and volunteers was led by Vurintee and Provence Bates.

Cohn Wels Beg Ubucmectliis Women's Howl Corp Miele Haskell Cony Gringe Park Atroot Wii GF Dundan Psulueliing Meal Park Rcnk Merle Ting Wayne Street Sony Sueka Wan Porpe Treasury Fopilie Wolk Ewa Ferny Wi Plete Vurintee Provence Bates

J O Y Class Picnic At Findley Lake

The J O Y class gathered at Findley Lake for a cottage picnic hosted by Mrs J Pred Kinley with 16 members and one guest, Mrs Mary J Blakeslee. A tureen supper followed, a contest produced prizes for Mrs Taylor and Mr William Peiffer, and a brief business segment nominated three officers. Meetings resume in fall when Mr Kennedy hosts at Wayne Street home on September 8.

J.O.Y J. Pred Kinley Findley Lake Kinley Mary J. Blakeslee Momer ‘Taylor William Peiffer Guy. Sutton Page Louderback Carl McIntyre Robert Grindrod John Kennedy

Miss Geraldine Lynch Bridal Shower Honors in Stillwater

Miss Geraldine Lynch, soon to wed Joseph A. Hane on July 2, was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Misses Mary Fuid Ri Hand on Spring Street. Twenty-two guests attended, bingo prizes were awarded, and frozen salad, cake, coffee, and jointed fruits were served. gifts poured in for the bride. In Kensington, BM entomologist Nest Baascer, a longtime U S Department of Agriculture plant quarantine expert, died yesterday.

Gerlaine Lynch Joseph A. Hane Mary Fuid Ri Spring Street Tignely Stillwater. Mini Ernest Baascer, TH Kensington U. S. Department of Agriculture

Wanted Pair Arrested in Detroit FBI Raid

A seven year old man and a one year old girl linked to a Cleveland Trust Co. bank hold up were captured in a Detroit apartment raid by FBI agents. Louis Rmnergeller and Lorik Lee Ritenour were identified as suspects in the January 14 robbery. Tense evacuation occurred on the apartment floor as agents moved in, and the couple surrendered peacefully. Authorities say Ritenour drove the getaway car and a sawed off shotgun and other weapons were recovered. Further arrests were reported in Cleveland connected to the case.

Detroit Cleveland Associated Prem FBI Louis Rmnergeller Lorik Lee Ritenour Cleve Land ‘Trust ‘Co. Bruid FBI Uien

Ex-Tax Bureau Head Arrested for Embezzlement

A 46-year-old Lewistown man, recently fired as manager of the local state Sales Tax Bureau, was arrested on charges of embezzling 875.78 in sales tax funds. He was arraigned on 20 counts after a hearing was waived, with $2,500 bond set. Investigators say about 1,785.08 was missing from the Lewistown office.

TAX Bureau Associated Press Lewistown State Sales Tax Bureau Justice of the Peace Arthur Potter Sild Graffits A. Barr Benjamin C. Lichty Harrisbur Potter Barr Harrisburg Herbert B. Cohen

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