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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

5

Elderly Woman Seeks Marriage License At 79 In Kentucky

In Louisa Kentucky Lawrence County Clerk W H Moore expected to issue a marriage license today to 79 year old widow Mattie Lyons Large and 11 year old Delbert Shorty Sprouse of Gladys. Sprouse was denied a prior writ for lacking parental permission. If approved the wedding would affect Mrs Large's $13 a month pension.

Associated Press Louisa Lawrence County W. H. Moore Mattie Lyons Large Delbert Shorty Sprouse Gladys Sprouse Moore J. E. Carter Jew

Routine Kiwanis Club Meeting at Gorry's Restaurant

The Kiwanis Club held its regular meeting at Gorry's Restaurant last evening with dinner. William Zefropilas spoke on international relations and local Beltslown, followed by a volunteer discussion and a brief business note.

Kiwanis Club Gorry Olalnek William Zefropilas

Methodist Program and Community Notes for Derry Society

Sunday School program at the Methodist Church features a full children's program with songs, speeches, and a pantomime. Local residents and travelers are listed with visits and travels to and from towns like Mt. Vernon Ohio, Dayton, Washington DC, and Erie. Containing a roster of names and upcoming trips, the item reflects postwar community ties and church activity.

Childran Methodist Church Sons Rey Gulbreath Greethig Larry Barr Cynthia Atd Charles Williams Paul Dingle Marlene Muturyre Parly Ape Judy Meendiik Cnent Gasset Howard Love Jand Lorraine Gates Rev Galbreath Harold Rhodes Richard Craker Dinah Rossbacher Shirley Taylor Jesus’ Latile Blower Garo Jaye Alice Wilcox Kay Calvett Carol Hixson Junior Department Patty Aikens Jackie DeJean Beatrice Loveland Ruth Brockman Marilyn Dingle Mies Ruth Dabistrand Baby Moses Beyer Sting Nancy Chapman Joan Harmon Keren Ross Rosalind Rhodes Nadine Rossbacher Jerry Klinger Phyllis Rieck Leslie Lopus Benediction Pastor

Annual Alumni Reunion Draws Largest Attendance Reported In Recent Years

The annual alumni reunion at the Junior High School gym drew over three hundred attendees with class 1884 winning theCup for highest living-member attendance. Notable guests included Lillian Lamons of Los Angeles Lulu Nichols of Columbus and Evana Heath of Corry.

Tina O. m Meeky Siew H. Geiger Teelly Lillian Lamons Los Angeles Ever Evana Heath Corry Lulu Hull Nichols Gling

Mrs Hanson Chosen Regent of W O T M A

Twenty two members and two visitors met in Taseyenne to elect officers for the Woman of the Moose. Graduate Regent Mrs Jewell and Senior Regent Mrs Sarah Hanson earned posts. other officers named include Wilberte Gales and Rachel Jackson. Installation set for the 0th with plans for a July birthday party.

Hanson Taseyenne Woman of the Moose Moose Rooms North Center Street Nina Dewell Gertrude Newell Pittsmunsh Rhenetor Erie Newell Rana

W R C No 49 Met In Regular Session

The Womans Relief Corps No 49 held its regular meeting at the T O F Hall on North Center Street. Mrs KD Brown presided and plans were made to appoint a delegate and chaplain for the state convention in Johnstown June 16 to 22. A donation was voted for the Brookville Memorial Home. A campfire dinner is planned June 1 at Mrs Hill’s Gould Street home.

Skcot Wom Jars Relief Corps O. F. Hall North Center KD. Brown Brown Rosa Westley Johnstown Brookville Memorial Eva Ill Gould Street Hill

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Erie Area Families

Asion was born June 2 to Mr. and Mrs Charles M Gratis of Erie with Lois Hilliker as the former Mrs Grafiis. Asoh arrived this morning at Corry Hospital to Mr. and Mrs Em Wor Benl, residing at 10014 East Main Street, Waterford.

Asion Charles M. Gratis Erie Grafiis Lois Hilliker Waterford Asoh Mes East Main Street Corry Hospital

Hiles Mechling Betrothal Announced in Corry

Mr and Mrs Charles Hiles of Snyder Circle announce the engagement of their daughter Patricks Ruth to Arthur Mechling son of Mr and Mrs John Mechsting of Kittanning. Miss Hiles attended Corry Senior High School and worked as a waitress at the Hite Restaurant. Mechling is a Ford City Plate Glass Co employee and a former Army medical corps sergeant with five years service including three years in European theater. No wedding date set. planned as an event of the near future.

Robert Desmond Leda St. John Mt. Vernon Ohio Demoni Dayton Richard Hubbers Pittsburgh M. A. Manes North Center Street Delia Armstrong Tertis Washington, D. C T. C. Gross Alta Cros Columbus Teft Arm Washington Harry Bartow Harriet Bartow Punxsutawney C.F. Hildebrand East Pleasant Street Millom Zalmneck Joy Marie Mary DeLing Grand Rapids Mich James Sullivan Fred Hannan Erie Mary 5 Cole Hamot Hospital Virginia Young Penni Hall College Chambersburg Derry Mr Yours Wesstreat Louis Vogt Mis Mina Roschie West Bend Alteet Mead- Ville Edgar Deissler Bess DeLury North Gen Jamestown L. R. Dodd Robert Watson Camp Kilmer N. J Robert Curtis Philadelphia H. A. Curtis East Congress Street Mary Anne Merrick Arived University of Pittsburgh At Pittsburg W. H. Merick East Pleasant Street Jean @Quinlisk Morris Wickwire Pre. Lawrence Nichols O. E. Nichols Marion Street Irvine Hobbs New Mexico Gail Davis The Wavy Shelton Norfol Gleim Davis R. D Corry W. W. Waterhouse Ralph Vanderhoff Austin George Keefe County Republican Committee E. Group Worth Street Buffalo Maude Carson Charles Hiles Snyder Circle Patricks Ruth Arthur Mechling John Mechsting Kittanning Miss Hiles Hite Mechting Kibtanning Army

United Brethren Groups Plan Camp Findley Meeting

The United Brethren Missionary Society met at Mrs. Cartie Payne's home with 24 members and one guest Miss Barbara Harvey. President Mrs. Dan Culver outlined plans to attend the branch meeting at Camp Findley on Wednesday and Thursday next week.

United Brethren Camp Findley United Brethren Missionary Society Cartie Payne Center Street Barbara Harvey Dan Culver Congregation, Missionary Society Guild Lepili VanTassel Moon Ehugh Mosher Marshall Sherwood H Ray Harris J. Hal Smith Lynn Campbell Harvey

Wood-Wetmore Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs George Wood of 51 West Congress announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret M Wood to Roger E Wetmore son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wetmore of Elgin. Margaret attended Corry Selvnors and works at G C Mumphy Co Lore. Roger a Garry Senior High School graduate class of 1941 is farming. Wedding planned for next season.

Mrs Harmon McElroy Hosts Mo-Fa Club Meeting

The Mo-Fa Club met at Mrs Harmon McElroy's Snyder Circle home last evening with eight members present. Winners of the first and second awards were Mrs Charles Hiles and Mr Walter McElroy, while Mrs John Sheehan won the law and traveling prizes. Mrs McElroy served salad and dessert. On June 20 Mrs Glenn Dickson of West Pleasant street will entertain.

Harmon McElroy Snyder Circle Charles Hiles Walter, McElroy John Sheehan McElroy Glenn Dickson West Pleasant Street

Caterpillar Invasion Ravages Catalpa Trees

Tremendous ravages by the catalpa sphinx caterpillars strip catalpa tree branches of foliage leaving them bare and unsightly. The defoliation sometimes kills trees and in some cases destroys entire plantations.

Catalpa

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