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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1960

Page

5

McCray WSCS hears talk on Harpst Home

Edna Sexton, WSCS guest speaker at McCray Methodist Church July meeting in Cedar Town Georgia, described her work for the Ethel Harpst Home with slides. Mother Mrs Wesley Ward attended, spoke of the ice storm they endured visiting their daughter in Searlga.

McCray WSCS Harpst Edna Sexton Cedar Town McCray Woman's Society of Christian Service McCray Methodist Church Ethel Harpst Wesley Ward Seargla

Club Surprises Mrs. Warner With Private East Main Party

The East Main street home of Mrs. Bertha Warner hosted a surprise club party honoring her. Ten members attended along with a guest and the children. Prizes from the gifts went to Mrs. Ward Powers, Mrs. A. Lawson, Miss Frances Sperry, Mrs. Norman Swart and Mrs. Roy Swart. A catered picnic lunch followed on the lawn. Mrs. Ward Powers of Winchester, Ky, will host the next meeting in three weeks.

East Main Street Bertha Warner Ward Powers A. Lawson Frances Sperry Norman Swart Roy Swart Joseph Tomchick Winchester

Whaley Family Reunion Held at Mead Park Lodge

The 41st Whaley reunion met Sunday at Nichols Lodge Mead Park with a noon tureen dinner for 48 relatives. President Andrew McQuown led a business session voting donations to Mead Park Association and Spring Creek Fire Department. Officers were re elected. Historian noted three births and two deaths last year. Next year’s reunion set for July 16 at the same venue.

Whaley Family Whaley Re Union Nichols Lodge Mead Park Andrew McQuown U the Mead Park Association Spring Creek Fire Department McQuown Walter Dale Richard Mulligan Charles Whaley Westfield Portland Brocton N. C Pittsburgh Brookville Ridgway Erie Warren Youngsville Corry

Bridal Shower for Linda Wilkinson in pink and white

Personal bridal shower honoring Linda Wilkinson was hosted Wednesday by Mrs Join Lindstrom and Mr Richard Hoslar at the Lindstrom home. Eighteen guests enjoyed decorations, umbrella-themed favors, games, and prizes. The bride-elect will wed Carlton Purdey on August 20 and received gifts staged in a decorated wagon with a miniature bride doll.

Linda Wilkinson Join Lindstrom Richard Hoslar Lindstrom Robert Devereaux Inon Lawrence Gall Wilcox Josiph Smbllck Nicholas Baltic Eleet Carlton Purdey

Moose Women Plan Picnic

Senior Te vent of the local Moose Women chapter held a business meeting at the Moyse home with guest speaker Mr Stranahan of Reading. Plans for a tureen plenary at Canadohts Lake were discussed along with a card party on October 8 sponsored by the College of Regents. An executive system of officers will meet July Bist at 1 30 p m in Sheror. The attendance award went to Mrs Andrew Hansen. Officers chapter night is set for August 4.

Wuuaimaere The Women of the Moose Moyse Mr Stranahan Reading Canadohts Lake Hearty Davie Margarey Bartholme College of Regents Jessie Magon Cigh Branck Sysston Sheror Andrew ‘Hansen

Mrs Shreve Hosts Neighborhood Club Luncheon Meeting

Mrs Shreve entertained nine members and one guest of the Neighborhood Club yesterday with a 1 pm luncheon at her home. A brief business session preceded visiting and games. Prizes went to Mrs Bertha Darwin and Mrs Jasper Drake, who also received the door prize. Guest was Mrs Harold Brittner of Pittsburgh. Mrs Edna Williams will host the next meeting with date to be announced.

Willard Shreve Ase Street

Navy Mothers Picnic Honors Petersons in Columbus

The Corry Navy Mothers Club No. 696 hosted a family burial cortege and picnic Wednesday evening in Columbus for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson. Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Reynold Hamilton helped serve the dinner. A social hour followed as hosts presented color slides of U S vacation trips. The next gathering will be a picnic at the R D 3 home of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Lillie with date to be announced.

Carl Peterson Columbus Corry

Prayer Day Proclaimed by President Eisenhower

President Eisenhower designated October 5 as a day of national prayer in Newport. The proclamation calls for prayer across the nation and reflects the administration’s emphasis on spiritual observance during the period.

Newport R. L Eisenhower

Rites At St Thomas Unite Douglas Press Miss Tucci Wed

Miss Carmella Marie Tucci and Douglas Newel were married at St Thomas Apostle Church on Saturday July 16 with Rev Leon Doleski officiating. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with rose and sequin details and carried white roses, as family and friends from Jamestown to Erie attended the ceremony and reception.

Winwimp Buffalo Douglas Newel Carmella Marie Tucci St. Thomas Ue Apostle Church Leon Doleski Anthony Tucci West Congress Street Charles Pless White Street Mendelssohns James Wharton Tucci Bliss Rosalie Leone Jamestown N. Y Miss Carol , Leone Anthony Tucci Sr Frank Leone Jr Moose Home Harley Hall Sr Try Patton Santo J. Leone Clymer Gary New York Cincinnati Cleveland Ohio Butler Ellwood City Sugar Grove Pittsfield Erie Elgin Union City Pless

Born in Bermuda and Pennsylvania area? New baby notices

A son, Bramwell Allan, born June 20 in Hamilton Bermuda to Dient and Mrs Donald Ritson. Grandparents are Mrs Myrna Miller and Merle Miller formerly of Corry. A second birth, a son, born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Holland S Morgan of 546 East South Street.

Bramwell Allan Hamilton Bermuda Dient Donald Ritson Ritson Myrna Miller Merle ‘Miller Corryites Lawrence, Mass Corry Memorial Hospital Holland S. Morgan East South Street

WRC Plans Ice Cream Social at Grange Hall

Members of the Woman's Relief Corps met for an all day session in the Corry Grange Hall to organize an ice cream social on August 4 from 7 to 10 pm and to discuss the December bazaar. delegate Marjorie Brown reported on the Philadelphia convention. August committee members were named and the birthday of Mrs Gates was observed. Attendance honors went to Mrs Horace Hankin. next meeting August 4 will include an all day session followed by the social.

Frans Woman's Relief Corps Corry Grange Eva Dundon Grange Hall Department Philadelphia Ylocal Marjorie Brown Corps C. A. Pier Loretta Beldon Bertha Darwin Ralph Gates Gates Horace Hankin

Corry Area Couple Wed After Navy Service

The couple, a 1957 Corry Area High School graduate and a husband who served four years in the U S Navy and now self-employed, reside at 525 Mead Avenue. Pre-nuptial parties honoring the bride-elect were hosted by Mrs Anthony Tucci Miss Carole Cassett and Mrs Stanley Miller.

Mead Avenue Corry Area High School Corry U. S. Navy Anthony Tucci Carole Cassett Stanley Miller

New York Fashions Forecast Partying for Women

New York designers push formal attire as the season’s trend with lavish gowns in souffle lame brocades and jeweled embroidery. Men’s styles pivot to a retro immigrant look with bold checks and bowler hats as designers predict a return to classic elegance.

New York Samuel Winston Roxane Fursike Albon Fox David E. Gottlieb Gothe Salvation Army Rand American Institute of Men's Bay’s Wear

Beaverdam 4 H Girls Bake Casseroles

Beaverdam 4 H members of the Beaverdam Girls 4 H Cooking Club baked casseroles at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Merrill Wade. Norma Adams became treasurer after a brief business session. Patricia Ladd presided and catered lunch. Eight girls attended and enjoyed a woods hike. The next meeting will be in August at Martin DeWitt's home.

Una Beaverdam Girls Merrill Wade Norma Adams Patricia Ladd Martin DeWitt

Bridal Shower Honors Janet Snapp in Westfield NY

A bridal shower for Janet Snapp hosted by her aunt at an Intee's hore in Westfield featured a three tiered cake and a table of refreshments. The bride-elect, to wed Joseph McIntyre of Corry on August 6 at Spayjans burg Methodist Church, received gifts from Mrs Willis Burlingame and others.

Janet Snapp Janet Sapp Chyrles Lawsom Westfield N.Y Spayjansburg Methodist Church Jasph McIntyre Corry Willis Burlingame Charles Devin Henry Burlingame Charles Snapp

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