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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1940
Page
5
Mixed, garbled OCR text mentions an auction entry, a designed structure built of stairs and vines, a Santa scene, a congress or football reference, and native or herder imagery. Details are unclear, but appears to reference auction entries, a carved or constructed scene, and various unrelated lines about people and events.
Miss Ruth Mulligan daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Mulligan of Booth Center Street married Charles Weston Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Weston of Erie at a Lutheran parsonage in Erie. The ceremony was at 11 am with attendants Mr and Mrs Jacob J Garber. A wedding breakfast at the Venelian Tea Room followed. The couple will live at 209 South Center Street. Mrs Weston is a Cory High School 1936 graduate and the groom works for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Mr and Mrs C L Auer of East Congresstreet celebrated their thirty fifth wedding anniversary with an informal six o clock dinner in Defiance Ohio hosted by Mr and Mrs W S Kircher Guests included Mr and Mrs Porter Auer Miss Rosemary Auer of Carty Mrs Alfred Lemp and daughter Shirley Ann Mrs William Dunn Mr Clemens Mich Richard Kress Miss Kircher Winfield S Kircher and others at the event marking the anniversary while Mrs Auer attended her niece Miss Marjorie Kircher s wedding in Defiance.
St Edward's High School will not close, Rev Francis J Graves told the alumni at the annual reunion. A diocesan meeting will be held to arrange for continued high school classes next year. Seventy alumni attended, with a Parent Teachers Association dinner at 2:30 and a business session electing officers Paul Burkhart president and others. Out-of-town guests included Ray Bensink of Greenville and Miss Mary Reiley of Meadville.
Miss Eva Rose Karst daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Karst of Pleasant Valley Grean NY married J Peter Anderson son of Mr and Mrs P M Anderson of South Genter Street Stmprey in a garden wedding at 4 pm Sunday Rev G B Morgan officiated Attendants were Miss Rose Marie Karst and Leo Anderson Guests from Corey included several relatives The couple will reside in Fredonia NC where the groom manages a Tea Company store. he is a 1929 Corey High School graduate and the bride a 1991 Olean High School graduate.
Miss Mary Margaret Scheppner of 2061 Cochran street announces engagement to Robert Goring of 22 East Church Cory. The couple plan to wed on September 14. Scheppner is a graduate of Academy High School and works at Continental Rubber Works. Goring is a Cory High School and Allegheny College alumnus and member of Delta Tau Delta and Kappa Phi Kappa.
At Warren’s Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church, Rt. Rev. John C. Ward ordained Myron V. Hulse to the diaconate and Rev. William Lloyd Guerfrich to the priesthood. Guerfrich had served as assistant minister in All Angels Church, New York, for the past year. Other local notes mention travels and family visits.
A fragment describes delicate cake handling with a silk thread or two forks to separate an angel food cake. It mentions Waterfall Ll and Sunshine in a poetic, fragmentary line without clear context or action beyond breaking the cake gently for serving.
A flurry of weekend visits and social connections unfolds as Mr. and Mrs. Charles Driscoll and Miss Cornelia Boyd of Dunkirk New York tour city friends on Saturday evening. The group later travels to Bradford to spend Sunday with Donald Stewart a patient in Bradford Hospital. Various couples and families from Union City Butler and Erie trade visits, attend gatherings and concerts, and head to Cleveland Philadelphia games, Cambridge Springs conference, and local reunions while members of the S G W group enjoy assembly grounds at Chautauqua and other regional events.
Lutherans of the district announce a picnic on Saturday June 22 at Wildeai Park near Judlow on Route 6. The event features a two o clock EST meeting at the ball park grandstand with Rev Dr Ryard Lansmy president Upsala College as speaker. The Cathedral Trim peigers Jamestown will perform and Jacomrtette Warren will sing. An active sports program follows the meeting with vanity and awards for all ages. Park facilities include swimming tennis mushball and playground equipment for children. Gas fireplaces scattered through the woods near picnic tables will aid in preparing supper. Free cocoa will be provided to the people at supper.
The Country Club hosts Ladies Day with tennis in the morning and bridge at Corry County Club tomorrow. Miss Mary Betsy Gilets directs social events. afternoon features Syidge and entertainment. Tuesdays throughout the season promise enjoyable socials for a large attendance.
Corry Grange No 94 held a regular meeting Saturday in the Horm deck rooms. Jay Rickerson was elected chaplain to succeed Mrs Mary Reyouids. The women of the Grange served refreshments honoring fathers day birthdays and wedding anniversaries. Next Tuesday evening members will travel to Watubure to attend a meeting.
A damaged page lists dainty fluffy chocolate flavored cakes and a chocolate frosting. It describes making an Angel Food style cake with cocoa, sugar, and vanilla, plus a fluffy sponge cake with egg yolks and whipped whites. Instructions cover beating whites, folding in cocoa and sugar, baking in tube pans, cooling inverted, and icing. Includes a glossy chocolate icing recipe and directions for flavoring and texture.
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