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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1948

Page

5

Mrs Sidney Geertson Lands 31 Inch Musky at Chautauqua Lake

Mrs Sidney Geertson of East Main Street caught a 31 inch musky at Chautauqua Lake yesterday. Her husband also landed a 44 inch musky weighing 14 pounds. William Geertson followed with a 37 inch trout that weighed 15 pounds at the same lake Saturday night. Pisa Italy noted as a textile center with locals crafting Leaning Tower souvenirs.

Sidney Geertson Lucy East Main Street Chautauqua Lake William Geertson Chautauque Lake Aage

Society notes mark Friday tea for Mrs Sexton

A Concord Community House tea honored Mrs Louis Sexton with friends and relatives in attendance. Guests included Miss Betty Low Culver, Mrs Eda Wade, Mrs Pyank Culver, and many local residents. Out of town guests and travelers were listed with brief mention of trips and visits to cities like Oil City Union City Spar tansburg Beaverdam Elgin and Erie.

Louis Sexton Louis Bexton Concord Community House Betty Low Culver Eda Wade Pyank Culver Earl McCray Nellie Akam Webb McCray Warner McCray Sexton Mary George Oil City Arthur Lyons Union City Charles Gibeaut Spartansburg Walter Proctor Ralph Mortis Beaverdam Eva Sexton Plorence Sexton Elgin Ethel McCray Robert’ Marsh Peter Glavis

Open House Honored Pittsburgh Couple at Spring Creek Home

Mr and Mrs C F Gohn of Spring Creek hosted a Saturday open house for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Harry Mera Jr of Pittsburgh. About 150 relatives and friends attended with wedding cake ice cream and coffee served. Gifts and attendees from Pittsburgh Sheffield Tate and Spring Brook joined local guests.

C. F. Gohn Spring Creek Harry Mera, Jr Pittsburgh Gohn Lois Sickler Carol Hervick Virginia Black Betty Jean Whaley Doris Sickler Mera R. Lawrence Davison Arlic ‘Mead Elizabeth Crane I. H. Cruse Sheffield Tatee and Spring Brook

Post-Bridal Shower For Mrs. Harry Merz

Mrs. Harry Merz Jr of Pittsburgh and the former Thelma Gohn of Spring Creek were honored at a post-bridal shower Friday. Fifty guests attended at Spring Creek home with games and awards to several guests. Out of town attendees came from Pittsburgh Evie Warren and Corry.

Harry Merz Harry Merz, Jr Pittsburgh Thelma Gohn Spring Creek Lois Sickler 5. C. Kafferlin Harolld Eddy George Warner Alen Eastman John Moody

Dairymen's League Local Met Saturday

Corry local of the Dairymen's League met in the LO.O.F. Hall with Guy Swart as president. Reports on the Corry plant conditions and milk quality were given, 18 new contract signers approved, and plans announced for a sub-district meeting in South Ripley on July 16.

Corry Dairymen's League Lo.o Daurymen’s League Howard Hanna Erie Schuylkill Harold Howard League

Carol Marie Auer Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Miss Carol Marie Auer daughter of Mr and Mrs Pay Auer celebrated her third birthday Saturday at the L Auer cottage Findley Lake. Twelve children and their mothers attended with swimming and boating. Favors included assorted candies and red rubber balls. Gifts were given as Mrs Porter Auer Mrs Jed Yoling and Mrs C D Auer assisted.

Carol M. Auer Carol Marie Auer Pay Auer L. Auer Findley Lake Carol Marie Porter Auer Jed Yoling C.D. Auer

Norma Gleason Engaged to Marry Howard Emerson

Norma Jean Gleason eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs L Gleason of 324 Eagle Street is engaged to Howard Emerson son of Mr and Mrs Richard J Emerson. Norma Jean is a Corry High School graduate class of 1947 and works at Pennsylvania Telephone Company. Emerson attended Pittsburgh area schools served in the Marine Corps and works at Ajixe Tron Works. They plan an early fall wedding.

Norma Gleason L. Gleason Eagle Street Norma Jean Howard Emerson Richard J. Emerson Charerat Miss Gleason Corry Pennsylvania Telephone Company Fittsburgh Marine

Four Newborns Reported At Corry Hospital In Weekend

A daughter born Saturday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mitchell of Spring Creek with mother formerly Maxine Vanderholr. A son born early Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wright of Spring Creek, mother formerly Mary And Black. A son born Sunday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Robinson of 191 Fourth Avenue, Cory Hospital. Axon born Sunday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Cass Armadee of Spring Creek.

Noman Mitchell Spring Creek 4 Corry Hospital Maxine Vanderholr Cory Hospital Roy Wright Spring Creek Axon Lester Robinson Avenuue Cassis Armadee

Smith Reunion Honors Florida Visitors

Yesterday at the Smith reunion special guests were Mr and Mrs Carl Smith and daughter Mary Tou visiting from Melbourne Pia. Also present were Mr and Mrs Floyd Dooher and family and Mr and Mrs Charles Smith of Youngsville. A Polish salt mine block yielded remains of marine animals like those in the Mediterranean.

Poland Mediterranean Sea

Miss Jeanine Swan Weds Wattsburg Man in Beaverdam Church

Miss Jeanine Swan daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Swan Beaverdam and Noble Kent son of Mr and Mrs Ross Kent Wattsburg married Wednesday July 7 at The Church By the Side of the River State Line with Rev Boward Clare officiating. The couple's families attended and a wedding supper followed at the Swan home. The newlyweds plan open house reception Friday July 16 in Wattsburg. Mrs Kent is Corry High School 1948 alum and Mr Kent works with his father in Wattsburg business.

Jeanine Swan Jeanienne Swan Charles Swan Beaverdam Noble Kent Ross Kent Wattsurg Roni State Line Boward Clare Claude Bowen Wattsbury Mrs. Swan Mrs. Kent Kent Corry Waitsburg

Concord 4-H Girls Meet with 13 Members Present

Concord 4-H Club Girls met Saturday at Miss Betty Gulver’s home with 13 members attending. Patricia Hoagland demonstrated muffin baking and household hints. Beverly Little Audrey Triscuit and Rose Mary Larson spoke on a trip to Warren Ohio. Next meeting set for July 15 at 8:30 am at Miss Little’s home.

Suc Womwin Betty Gulver Patricia Hoagland Beverly Little Audrey Triscuit Rose Mary Larson Warren Ohio Tully Miss Little

Club Schedules Friendly Gathering At Home of Mrs Choma

Club members met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs John Choma R D 2. Routine business was followed by games with prizes awarded to Mrs Claude DeForest and Mrs Eugen Powers. Refreshments included salad crackers cake and coffee. The next meeting will be at Miss Frances Sperrys RD 2 home in three weeks. Sally Dickinson of West Wayne Street left by bus for Hackinsack Minnesota to visit sister Mrs John Falk and family.

Artha Shamburr Richard Edwards Canada Gloria Akam Washington, D. G U. G. Treasury Department Archie Akam John C. Wilkins Harold Howard Cartereit Arthur Schneider Buffalo Dorothy Baker Pittsburgh Milton Zalemeck Mary Denny Sidney Geertson Anha Fenton Lansing Mich John Fernbeck Fernbeck Minnie Faullmér North Center Street John Gartner Big Bend Allegheny River H. H. Lyons Cattarmagus N.Y Lyons R. Lawrence Davison East Main Street Paul Bigelow Eugene Davis East Washington Street Wallace Palmer West Spring Creek Lake Penage White Fish Ontario William Moir Mow Wilbur Cruker Fl Hackinsack Minn Howard Walters James Snyder Circle James C. Hengst Mr. Hengst Philadelphia Atlantic City E . Hawkins Ann Edward Fenstermacher Lucille Tunefieisch Erie Ringling Brothers Bernum and Bailey Circus William Brown Rex Apps Robert Anthony Norman Merritt Paul Craker Howals Hulings Charles McCray Erie Times Weldsmear Park Judith Meerdink Sandra Lee Cochran Ida Testers Clymer Mary Coyle Walter Carter West Pleasant Street William Myers Marela Madeline Youngstown Sharon Walter Degean Ridge Street Sherrill Guy Lindsey Georgia Doane Union City Ayil C.J. Aymong West Mainatree Stanley Nichols David Pranklin Street New York City Carl Smith Mary Lou Melbourne Fii Alani Draymick Dee Sally Florida Key West Daytona Beach Herbert Dahl Ronald Eileen Columbus Harry Bargh West Washington Street Chicago Furniture Mart Home Furniture Store George Rosenthal Doris Rebecca Crosnes Rosenthal Harry Batach John Street Street Roy Street Salem Fred Ross Worth Street Bath N. Y D. L. Chapman Shervill Charles Rauscher Joseph Rau Sther M. d Farrell Albion Sara Bick Spring Street Wilcox Will Ryan Sarah Mulheir Hugh O'Hare Charles Crowe J. Albert Ruppersburg St. Titus’ Church Titusville Ike Erenasnip Club John Choma Claude DeForest Eugen Powers R.D. 2 Frances Sperry Sally Dickinson West Wayne Street Hackinsack John Falk

Dennington Mead Engagement Announced

Mrs. John Oger of East Frederick street announces the engagement and wedding date of her sister Dorothy Dennington of Erie to James P. Medd Jr. from 216 East Wayne street. Miss Dennington is a graduate of Academy High School and employed at a local telephone company office. Mr. Mead is a St Edward’s High School graduate who served in the Army Air Corps and works for the Mleetroun Company.

Dennington-Mead John Oger East Frederick Street Dorothy Dennington Fred Dennington Erie James P. Medd, Jr James PB. Meed East Wayne Street Dennington Mead Bilde-Etect Academy High School Pennsylvania

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