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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1946

Page

5

Miss Riva Damon Weds in Plane Ceremony Near Bradford

Riva June Damon, daughter of Cora Damon of Washington Street, married Robert Zander of Bellville, in a Monday in-flight ceremony conducted by Rev. Philip Beblick of Bradford Methodist Church. Bride wore powder blue suit with white accessories and a carnation gardenia corsage. Zander, Army Air Corps veteran and former B 24 pilot, is a Bellville High School and Oswego State Teachers College alumnus. Honeymoon in New York City. they plan to settle in Los Angeles after visiting this city.

Riva June Damon Army Air Corps New York City Gome Los Angeles Calif

Birthday Party for Patty Ann McKeta

A birthday party for Patty Ann McKeta was hosted by Mrs Andrew McKeka at Spring Street. The event featured pink decorations, balloons, and candy. cake, ice cream, chocolate milk and cola were served. Patty Ann received many gifts and attention from the mothers present.

Manuny

Newlyweds Honored at Warm House Party on Main Street

Mrs Bertha Vrankuwil hosted a last night gathering for son Willa Laron and his bride Valere Barton at their Bagi Main Street apartment. About thirty guests enjoyed games cards and visiting with sandwiches salad pickles cake and coffee. Mr and Mrs Larson received many useful gifts for their home.

Bertha Vrankuwil Ose Willa Laron Valere Barton Bagi Main Street Larson

Local Society Notes Highlight School Ties and Weddings

Miss Alice Kelly, teaching health and gym at Chambersburg, will summer teach at Cassadara Camp for six weeks. Local residents celebrate anniversaries, weddings, and engagements, with notes on Joanie Brown Wickwire joining her husband in June and Betty Lundy and Ann Gibas starting beautician work. The column also mentions students, staff moves, travel plans, new car purchases, and a 50th wedding anniversary upcoming for Will R. Akam and Nellie Pol cit with family gatherings planned in Beaverdam.

Alice Kelly Chambersburg Corry Prank Hewler Pranklin Street Weel Teturn Thak Joanie Brown Wickwite Navy Department San Francisco West Coast Anne Betty Lundy Ann Gibas Caroll Ora-Jean Ene Will Alan Wil R. Akan Beaverdam Gorry R. D Mrs. Akam Cutting N.Y Justice of the Peace Hawley

Duplicate Bridge Postponed One Week

The duplicate bridge event at the Country Club, scheduled for Friday evening, has been cancelled due to the Flag Day program in the park after the parade. Mr and Mrs J J Lindsley will handle reservations for the next game on Friday night June 21.

Country Club J. J. Lindsley

Edith Alberta Wilson Engaged To Jasper L Button

Mr and Mrs Albert F Wilson of Panama announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Edith Alberta to Jasper L Button youngest son of Mr and Mrs John Button of Panama. The wedding will be held in the late summer.

Albert F. Wilson Panama Edith Alberta Jasper L. Button John Button

First Bridge Luncheon Held At Country Club

The first in a series of bridge luncheons was held yesterday at the Soundey Club at 1 PM with 42 ladies attending. Tables displayed spring flowers and baskets of peonies. Prize winners included Mrs Philip Zalzncts Mrs BE Harmon Mrs Walter Scoll Mrs Kenneth Benson and Mrs Leon Lindsley. L E Graham chaired the committee with assistants. The June 26 luncheon committee will be announced at an Auntes event.

Country Club Sountey Club Virginia Campy Iutcheon Philip Zalznects BE. A, Harmon Walter | Scoll Kenneth Benson Leon Lindsley Rasseins Brown Helen Beckwith L. E. Graham A. S. Boag Wallace Hammond James Whitton Lea Hoylen

Coonettes Initiation Held Last Evening

The Coonettes met at the V. W. Home last evening at 8 20 with chair Mrs Havel Shuss presiding. Mrs Mary Grand inspected the club and guest Mrs Mary Breasiv from Oil City spoke. three new members Dora Dave Virginia Gretzler and Mamie Hayey were welcomed. Grand delegates voted in were Jean Fields Estella Reynolds Frances Wood Rosa McElroy. alternates Pearl Parle Esther Lethman Katherine Wait Cambridge Springs Grace Blymiller. A salad lunch was served by Frances Wood and committee.

Chdef Grayback Havel Shuss Mary Grand Mary Breasiv Imm Oil City Intita- Honock Plice Dora Dave Virginia Gretzler Mamie Hayey Jean Fields Estella Reynolds Frances ‘Wood Rosa McElroy Pearl Parle Esther Lethman Katherine Wait Cambridge Springs Grace Blymiller Brances Wood

Sunday Night Supper At Corry Country Club

The second six bidluck Sunday night supper at Corry Country Club is set for members and out of town guests. Mrs. Fret Cameron chairs arrangements with her committee and will contact members. guests should call committee members to reserve. Assisting Cameron are Mrs. Ray Anderson, Mrs. Philip Zaleneck, Mrs. Roger Brown, Mrs. C. G. W. Jones, Mrs. H. L. Rowe, and Mrs. H. J. Davis.

Corry Country Club Fret Cameron Bry Meg. Gameron Ray Anderson Philip Zaleneck Roger Brown CG. W. Jones H. L. Rowe H. J. Davis

St Edward's P T A Holds Final Meeting of Year

The St Edward's Parent Teachers Association held its final meeting of the school year with ten members present. President Mrs Thomas Burkhart led the session and plans were made to install new officers at the first September meeting on September 10. Mrs Edward Brighsin reported on the year's activities before adjournment. Members then went to the Ritz Restaurant for refreshments.

Warren Hulings Elizabeth Ruth Lenston Georze Mock Ruth Nagle Beatty Junior High School Warren Elizabeth Brown Pittsburgh Rebekah Assembly Secretaries Association Rebekah Assembly Keele Delepair Joos Wilkes Barrees Odd Fellows Issession St. Edward’s P.T.A St. Edward's Thomas Burkhart Edward Brighsin Ritz

Introducing a Daughter for Mr and Mrs Harey Curanie

A daughter was born this morning at Lime Getty Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harey Curanie of 6 Shea treat Lime.

Kird Harey Shea Lime Getty Hospital

Rotarians Host Erie Speaker On Paper Shortage

Charles Maguire of Erie, employed at Liberty Iron and Steel, spoke at the Rotary Club meeting at Hotel Cory. He warned of a worsening paper shortage, urged reforestation, and outlined paper drive plans for June 23 with Boy Scouts and Kiwanis. About 600 Scouts from the Washington Trail Council will join the Edinboro camporee.

Charles ® Maguire Erie Liberty Iron and ‘Steel Company Cory Minlguire Boy Scouts Rotary Kiwanis Clib Edinborg Busex Washiketon Trail Gounell

Birthday Party for Mrs Carbaugh and Granddaughter

A birthday gathering was held at the home of Mr and Mrs J Carbaugh in honor of Mrs Carbaugh with a granddaughter turning two. About 23 relatives and friends attended for cards, visiting, and a buffet. The honored guests received many gifts from attendees.

Wuruuuuy Pany J. Carbaugh D. J. Corry

Friends Honor Mrs. Weicht at East Pleasant Street

Mrs. Embert Earl hosted twelve guests at her East Pleasant Street home to honor Mrs. Charles Weicht. The evening featured games and awards to Miss Shirley Ohin, Mrs. John Wels, and Mrs. Donald Engle, with a pink and blue baby buggy theme. Mrs. Weicht received gifts and an iris corsage.

Charles Weicht Charles Weichl East Pleasant Street Embert Earl Shirley Ohin John Wels Donald Engle Bari

Joseph Wetmore Elected Delegate to 4 H Week

Elgin 4 H Boys Club met at Kenneth Wetmore home with seven members present. Joseph Wetmore was chosen as delegate to 4 H Club Week at Penn State College in August. Warren county traders Mr. Martin and Mr. Stewart attended the meeting.

Joseph Wetmore Elgin Kenneth Wetmore Martin Stewart Warren County Penn State College

Miss Mary Neylon Honored At Dinner

Mary Neylon recently retired after 29 years at Raymond Manufacturing Co Wis was honored at a dinner. Thirty three fellow employees attended at the plant lounge where a turkey dinner was served and a general nod time enjoyed. Mrs Bertha Dor Win presented Neylon with a 17 jewel Bulova wrist watch and four purses of money on behalf of the Raymond workers.

Mass Mary Neylon Raymond Manufacturing Co Wis Ril Bertha Dor Miss Neylon Raymond

Mrs McCracken Hosts Card Club Evening

Mrs John McCracken of West Congress street hosted a card club evening. Mrs Horton Davis and Mrs Ellsworth Holt won awards while Mrs George Jackson took the special prize. Dessert was served to guests around 8 o clock on the 20th. Mrs Hy Langdon Row of East Wayne street will entertain next.

McCracken John McCracken Congress Street Lash Herbridge Club Horton Davis Ellsworth Holt George Jackson Hy Langdon Row East Wayne Street

Potatoes praised as nutritious energy food source

The article extols potatoes as a cheap energy food rich in vitamin C iron and minerals highlighting their value in nutrition and sustenance.

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