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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1955

Page

5

Wedding Ann Marie Johnson and Brock Powell Unite in Rochester

Miss Ann Marie Johnson and Brock H Powell were married at Colgate Rochester Divinity School Chapel Rochester at 230 PM Sunday in the presence of about 100 guests Rev Everard Deems officiated music was by Nancy Brattles and Robert Murry Palms and white flowers adorned the setting The bride wore nylon over taffeta with daisies seed pearls carried a bouquet of white daisies and lilies of the valley Her gown was complemented by a seed pearl crown and a pearl necklace The bridal party included matron of honor Gilbert Ogawa bridesmaids Jeanette Leffingwell and Sally Graves best man Roger Davidson and ushers George LeBaron and William Norris After a reception the newlyweds left for a wedding trip and reside at 81 Terrace Park Rochester Both graduates of the University of Rochester she in nursing and he in medicine.

Colgate- Rochester Divinity School Rochester United Ann Marie Johnson William ‘A. Johnson Lottsville Brock H. Powell Theodore Powell Greenwich Everard Deems First Baptist Church Rochester Nancy Brattles Robert Murry Clyde Johnson Gilbert Ogawa Jeanette Leffingwell Panama Sally Graves Clayton Dresden Roger Davidson George LeBaron William Norris Melvin Johnson Albert Gerber Eliott Barr University of Rochester Powell Inter Terrace Park School of Nursing Medical Pananma Central School Greenwich Central School Union College Beta Eta Upsilon

Club Social Gatherings at Corry Country Club

Ladies Day activities at Corry Country Club featured roses and summer flowers, a luncheon at 1 pm, and an afternoon of cards and golf. Mrs. John H. Fensternmacher won the blind bogey golf tournament while prizes for cards went to Mrs. E. W. Holt, Mrs. Sam J. Irvine, and Mrs. Nellie Dunlap. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. John J. Griffiths of Cambridge Springs and Miss Kathryn Bright with Mrs. Marguerite Blackmun of Findley Lake. next Ladies Day is set for June 30 with reservations by Miss Elizabeth Rogers and Mrs. O. W. Bracken Sr.

Mervers Corry Country Club John H. Fenstermacher E. W. Holt Sam J. Irvine Nellie Dunlap Elizabeth Rogers O. W. Bracken Sr John J. Griffiths Cambridge Springs Kathryn Bright Marguerite Blackmun Findley Lake

Women of the Moose Hold Routine Meeting

The regular business meeting was called to order by chaplain Mrs Peter Glavis in the absence of Senior Regent Kathprer Kirin. Twenty members attended. A date for officer installation was set for 8 p m with the Loyal Order of Moose in charge and an open session planned. Mrs James Sheldon won the attendance award. The next meeting is July 7 with Officers' Chapter Night observed.

Women of the Moose Peter Glavis Kathprer Kirin Iitneist Order of Moose James Sheldon

Women's Relief Corps Holds All Day Meeting at Grange Hall

The J. J Andrews Post Women’s Relief Corps met in an all day session at Grange Hall on Park street. A quilt was raffled and a noon tureen dinner was served. Mrs. Clifford Dundon, president, led the business and a delegate was voted to be sent.

Women’s Relief Corps J. J Andrews Post Grange Hall Park Street Clifford Dundon

Rehearsal Dinner At Hotel Corry Tonight

The wedding party and families honor Mira and Don Eyman at a 6 90 p m rehearsal dinner in the Corry Room of Hotel Cory. The couple to be wed at First Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 2 00 p m the ceremony follows. Attendees include wedding party members and families. gifts include leather manicure sets for bridesmaids and groomsmen.

Sa.amous Necrein Cory Mira Don Eyman North Chatleroi First Presbyterian Church Corry Miss Heerieth

Class of 1935 Meets Plans Annual Reunion

Corry High alumni of the Class of 1935 held a reunion after the banquet at the school. They formed plans to meet annually and named Naomi Johnson as class agent to contact members. Eighteen members attended. next week they will attend a Lancaster convention. A Mead Park picnic was proposed for next month with a committee including Mrs. Henry Hill and others.

Corry High School Naomi Johnson Johnson Frank Grice Jr Lancaster Mead Park Henry Hill Tra Wickwire Merle Haskell Anderson

Miss Bonna Lee Oyer Birthday Party Report

Miss Bonna Lee Oyer was celebrated at Mond Park with nine young guests invited by her mother Mrs Edward Oyer and Mrs Alice Welms. Games, awards for Ann Henton Linda Curtis Ruth Merriman and Lenore Lilley followed by a picnic supper and party favors.

Cwanopy Bonne le Oyer Mond Park Edward Oyer Alice Welms Uttle Welms Ann Henton Linda Curtis Ruth Merriman Lenore Lilley Gull and Jill Murphy Sally O'Hare Carolyn Sue Calvin Lynn Simmons Bonna Lee

Wheelock Agricultural Club Meeting at VanTassel Home

The Wheelock Agricultural Club met on Tuesday at the Howard VanTassel home. Members played baseball, then Charles VanTassel led the business session with the pledge and Gary Ayers gave devotions. Mrs VanTassel hosted lunch. The next meeting is set for June 28 at Mrs Louis Merkle’s home on Sciota Road.

Agricultural Club Wheelock Wheelock | Agricultural Club Howard VanTassel Charles VanTassel Gary Ayers VanTassél Douglas Slye Louis Merkle Sciota Road

Columbus 4-H Girls Club Names Snappy Snackers

The Columbus 4-H Girls Club met yesterday at 9 a.m. on the Dean School lawn with eleven girls. They elected Louise Utegg president Ardeth Bull vice president Shirley Wickwire secretary Janet Trisket song leader Agnes Taggart game ender and Jean Miller and Norma Jean Kirin as new reporters. The club will meet again next Thursday at the same time and place.

Aset Sertu Rot Columbus Dean School Amy Curtis Louise Utegg Ardeth Bull Shirley Wickwire Janet Trisket Agnes Taggart Jean Miller Norma Jean Kirin

Rainbow Girls Plan Picnic and Bake Sale

Rainbow Girls met Wednesday evening in the Masonic Rooms with Miss Carol Mulvin presiding. They planned a July 9 picnic at Kinley cottage in Findley and a bake sale in June. Petitions were balloted on and a candy sale was held at the close. This was the final assembly meeting for the year.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Carol Mulvin Kinley Cottage Findley Isa Assembly

Maryann Nichols Feted At Bridal Shower

Miss Maryann Nichols was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Betty Scott at the Nichols home on Went Main. Attendees included Mrs. May Bardwell and Mrs. Irwin Nichols of Wattsburg as the bride elect received gifts and light refreshments.

Maryann Nichols Betty Scott Robert Jewell May Bardwell Irwin Nichols Wattsburg

Concord Girls 4-H Club Renames and Meeting Update

The Concord Girls 4-H Club met at the Hammond home to rename the group Learn and Do 4 Club. Members brought flowers for relief and Rachel Hogan judged displays. A county-wide 4-H club event is planned July 14 at Breind Center, with the next regular meeting set for July 28 at 1:80 p.m. with Mr Hammond hosting a demonstration.

Concord Girls Hammond Howard Mammon Learn Jong Rachel Hogan Erie Erie ‘Nunty Extension Agent, Judged Ethatevenreweere Hwa Bebiend Center Breind Setuid Bn Jnis Mos Hhummond Benuid Sii Teeri Gus

Alumni Banquet Draws 311 Attendees in Corry Area

About 311 attendees joined the Corry area alumni banquet and dance, with class roll calls from 1903 to 1955. The 25th anniversary loss of 10140 netted the A. D. Gole grove Cup, and the 50th anniversary class of 1905 had four in attendance. Janet Matteson received Virgil Curtis scholarship. local and out-of-town guests were listed, with thanks to Jackson Floral Gardens and Mack Dahlinger orchestra for the event at Wright School gymnasium.

Averago Mule Dred Orr Migs Thel Matthews Wos Ittendagen May McKinney Florence Petting Bristol Belle Brooks Sally Pitts Virgil Curtis Janet Matteson R. D Corry Jackson Floral Gardens Mack Dahlinger Wright School

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