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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1951

Page

5

Couple Survive 340-Foot Yosemite Falls Plunge

Eric Yeomka and Norma Yeomka, both 25 from Alameda, Calif., fell about 340 feet while climbing Water Wheel Falls in Yosemite. Eric escaped with minor injuries. Norma sustained spinal injuries and possible head and pelvis fractures. Rangers called the fall a miracle survivors.

Associated Press Yosemite National Park Calif Eric Yeomka Alameda Slide Norma Forest Rangers Sierra

Miss Mabel Anthony Bride‑to‑Be Honor at Bridal Shower

Miss Mabel Anthony, set to wed Edward Lockhart on August 6, was feted at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Miss Editi Wykoil. Fourteen guests gathered at the East South Street home of Mrs. Leon Root for cards, summer flowers, and favors, with prizes awarded to Miss Mary Jo Hansen, Mrs Preston Anthony and Miss Helen Gronosini.

Mabel Anthony Edward Lockhart Editi Wykoil East South Street Leon Root Mary Jo Hansen Preston Anthony Helen Gronosini Anthony

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Hoyt at New Home

Mrs. Roy Hoyt was guest of honor at a birthday dinner Sunday hosted by her son and wife Mr and Mrs Gerald Hoyt at their new home 554 West Church Street. Attending were relatives from Chautauqua Jamestown and this city including Lydia Shelley George Armstudy Ray Hoyt Ralph Ward Mary West Janice Ward and others. The group sang Happy Birthday as Miss Ward brought in the cake and the honoree received a purse of money.

Lois Moore Velma Moore North Center Street Lakewood William Stright East Main Street Marvin Gage Canaridaigua Watkins Glen Richard Hurst Youngstown Delores Paulson Detroit Maple Avenue Andrew Paulson Paulson Jacqueling Paulson Pennsylvania Wise Washington Virsia Paulson S. A James O. Dentels Norfolk U.S Daniels Cuba Howard Crane Tevie Ralph Thom Bearsarge Rosa Westley Worth Street Fred Rulander North Warren Violet Pittsfield Eleanor Platner Allabaugh Meadville Will Dinglelder R. D Frank Carnegie Greenville Joseph Carnegie Thomas Hehir Carol Ann Niscara Pred Hannan West Washington Street Robert Sullivan Pittsburgh Alton Hinman Bradford Carl Millspaw Carl Hinman Milspaw Robert Joy Buffalo Charles Joy Allan May Phelps Judith Kenneth Paulson Erle Corry Mi Ae McLaughlin Hoyt Roy Hoyt Hon Gerald Hoyt West Church Street

Grange Ceremony Brings Granges Together Saturday Night

Corry Grange No. 55 hosted West Greene Grange floral tribute and a varied program at LO C F Hall with over 100 members from Corry Waterford West Greene Union City Philipsville Elk Creek Springfield and Spartanshoro attending. The event featured a short ballet vest stunts violin solos and group singing followed by refreshments. The next meeting is set for August 4 and on August 7 Corry Grange will present a floral tribute to Wattsburg Grange.

Iting Grange Corry Grange No. 55 West Greene Corry Grange Wattsburg Grange

Club 15 Honors Mrs Hemple at Spartansburg Meeting

Club 15 met at Mrs. Bryce Leek’s Spartansburg home Saturday honoring Mrs. William Hemple’s birthday. Members awarded prizes to Mrs. Hemple Mrs. Fosburg Mrs. Stenman and Mrs. Claude Stoke. Eight members and two guests Ada Carter and Wanda of Elkins W Va shared ice cream cake and coffee. The guest of honor received a purse of money from the group.

Club 15 Spartansburg William ‘Hemple Bryce Leek Hemple Flossie Fosburg P. H. Stenman Claude Stoke Ada Carter Wanda Elkins W. Va

Family party honors Herbert Bouton at East South Street home

A Sunday family dinner at East South Street celebrated Herbert Bouton turning 90. Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Brown hosted relatives from Chautauqua Lawrence Park Erie and Bear Lake who presented a purse of money as gifts.

Herbert Bouton K. D. Brown East South Street Mr. Brown Chautauqua Jawerence Park Erie Bear Take

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Francis Cmiel

A daughter was born Saturday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Francis Cmiel of Columbus at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Cory Memorial Hospital Glenn Koppling North Clymer Kopplin Arlene Wright Ito Francis Cmiel R. D Columbus Corry Memoral Hospital

Doud Family Reunion Held at Mead Park

The Doud family met at Mead Park for the 19th annual reunion with a bountiful dinner. President Ronard Babrack led the meeting. officers elected were Edward Babrack president, Mary Frances Hickson secretary, Tda Hinckson treasurer, and Meerdink historian. Out of town guests arrived from Jamestown West Virginia Sherman Randolph and Guys Mill. The next reunion is planned for the fourth Sunday in August at Mead Park.

Doud Mead Park Ronard Babrack Ianates Edward Babrack Mary Frances Hickson Tda Hinckson Meerdink Jamestown West Virginia Sher~tam Randolph Guys Mill Condal Mead Parke

Shower Honored Geraldine Fay at Bridal Shower

Geraldine Fay received a social bridal shower Saturday evening hosted by Mrs. Geraldine Fay David Curtis of Columbus. Fifteen guests created a homemaking scrapbook and played satinet. An elle Curtis and Nancy Curtis won wards. Blue delphiniums and tapers centered the table. ice cream cake and coffee were served. Mrs. Carleton Curtis presided at coffee hour. Out of town guests came from Panama and Corry.

Geraldine Fay David Curtis Columbus Geraldine Fay Steel James Curtis Annelle Curtis Nancy Curis Carleton Curtis Miss Fay Panama Corry

Foster-Smith Wedding Announced

Miss Elizabeth Smith of Spartansburg and Homer Poster of Route 2 Titusville wed July 14 at Rev. Charles A. Fuller's Centerville home. Attendants Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Coates. The couple celebrated with a dinner at Lord's Inn Riceville and went to Niagara Falls for a short wedding trip. Houston was the capital of Texas until 1840.

Foster-Smith Elizabeth Smith Spartansburg Homer Poster Route 2 Titusville Charles A. Fuller Centerville Gerry Coates Niagara Falls

Club-Social Gatherings Hosts Dinner for Out of Town Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cowles hosted a Sunday dinner party for houseguests Mr. and Mrs. John Stateville of Miami Fla and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Evans of Evansville Ind. Guests enjoyed a plentiful supper and an afternoon of visiting and photos with attendees including the McGrath and Graham families and the Greens from Clymer.

Ray Cowles R. D John Stateville Miami Fla Henry Evans Evansville Ind Frank McGrath John McGrath Hugh McGrath James Graham Eric Eugene Green Clymer

Wiener Roast At Findley Lake Social

A Findley Lake wiener roast hosted by Dr and Mrs Joseph Furst and Dr and Mrs George Gold entertained 14 guests at the King cottage. Local attendees included Miss Catherine Stumpe and David Furst of Prattlin visiting from out of town.

Oval Bridge Club Josep Fursi George Gold King Cottage Findley Lake Catherine Stumpe David Furst Prantlin

Sunday School Picnic at Marsh Cottage on Chautauqua Lake

The Methodist Sunday School held a picnic at Marsh Cottage on Stow at Chautauqua Lake Saturday evening. A tureen supper at 6 30 was served to 20 persons. A short business meeting named Mrs. Donald Cady Mrs. James Wells and Mrs. Carl Swanson for nominating committees. Volleyball and a marshmallow toast followed.

Eget Itan Glass Methodist Sunday School Stow Chautauqua Lake Donald Cady James Wells Carl Swanson

Sears Honored on 93rd Birthday by Family

M R Sears of South Center street was honored at a family party at the home of Louis B Sears on Bas Street South on Saturday evening for his 93rd birthday which was yesterday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Gasus Sears and set of Union and Major and Cay Winnler Sears and children of this city.

M. R. Sears South Center Street Louis B. Sears Bas South Street Gasius Sears Union Major and Cay ‘Winller Sears

Two Canoeists Missing on Lake Westfield

State Police reported two missing canoeists from Forest Hill Pennsylvania near Barcelona after a Saturday canoe trip on Lake Erie. Victor Smith 15 and Cecil F R Kelly 25 Scoutmaster of Troop 90 were last seen after leaving a campsite five miles west of Barcelona with three other boys. weather and exact cause not disclosed.

Westfield State Polce Forest Hill Victor Smith Cecil FR. Kelly Barcelona Kelly Pittsburgh Smith Boy Australia U. S. Coast Guard Erie

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