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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

5

Nancy Wolfe Weds Donald Williams in Georgia Home

Personal society report notes the June 2 wedding of Nancy E. Wolfe of Harrington Delaware to Donald Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Williams of 67 Snyder Circle. The ceremony at the Meekson Dulighis home featured a double ring rite, Rev. Levon Kine officiating, with gowns of white eyelet organdy. Afterward a reception, the couple honeymooned in Wilmington and Cape Center before residing in Corry. Williams, a Corry Area High School graduate, later studied engineering at South Georgia College and now works in Aero Supply Mfg. Co. The bride, a Fillmore Central School alumna, attended South Clear College as a Home Economics major. Guests traveled from Atlanta, Douglas, Soveven, McCrae, and beyond for the wedding and later events.

Donald Williams Douglas Nancy E. Wolfe Harrington Del W. T. Williams Snyder Circle Emmett Meekson Dulighis Levon Kine South Georgia College Pracitive Baptist Church Fitnerald Williams Ier Sybil Harrell Corp Lugene Harrell Jantee Meeks Wilmington Cape Center Corry Corry Area Aero Supply Mfg. Co. Tuc Filmore Central School Fillmore South Clear College Atlanta Rifton Douglas, Soveven and McCrae Sonville, Flt

Class Picnic At Kinley Cottage For Presbyterian Group

The annual TOY class picnic of the Presbyterian Church gathered 14 members and one guest at Mrs. J Fred Kinley’s cottage. Mrs. Kiiley assisted by several members served a dinner. A brief business session named a nominating committee of Mrs. Paul Bauer, Mrs. Orla Gang, and Mrs. Thomas Russell. Farewell gifts were given to Mrs. Harry Hall who moves to Cleveland. Door prizes went to Mrs. Robert Sprague and Mrs. Page T Louderback. Mrs. Albert Rathburn will host the first fall meeting September 9.

J.C Kinley Cottage Claws Simmer Cottage Mys J. Fred Kinley Ant Findley Kiiley al Vanssens John Kemeny Louis Ball Paul Bauer Orlagang Thomas Russell Wenr Harry Hall Cleveland Robert Sprague Page T Louderback Albert Rathburn

Brighten TV pictures with proper tuning and cleaning

Advert explains brightness depends on strong signal from a good antenna and properly adjusted set. It warns against excessive brightness or contrast and stresses keeping the screen clean. Call Leous Co for tube cleaning and repairs at 7 First Avenue, phone 2-320.

Leous CO 7 First, Avenue

Women Of The Moose Plan Installation

The regular meeting of the Women of the Moose was held last evening at North Center street lodge rooms with Mrs Alfred Gone presiding over balloting for candidates. A favorable report on purse sales was given, and Myra Cone received a purse of money. Installation of newly elected officers is set for Tuesday at 8 pm with Mrs Jessie Mason as installation chair, open to guests. Loyal Order of Moose installing officers and men and their guests are invited. Mason won the attendance award. one-year dues went to Mrs Marion Jal, Mrs Harold Gale, and Mrs Clarence Farrington. The next WOTM meeting is July 1.

Women of the Moose North Center Street Alfred Gone Harry Morris Myra, Cone Jessie Mason Order of Moose Mason Marion Jal Harold Gale Clarence Farrington WOTM

Wheelock Aid Hostess Delights Members in Evening Meeting

Mrs. Frank Harvey of A.D. 4 entertained Wheelock Community Aid for their regular meeting at her home. Devotional readings opened the session led by Mrs. Wayne Hopkins. Members voted to sponsor a child to the Young Pupils Bible Camp near Marienville Pa. A program of games followed and prizes went to Mrs. James Babcock and Charles Kennedy. A three act comedy titled The Russian Drains was presented with several members in the cast. Ice cream wafers and coffee concluded the gathering before adjournment scheduled with Mrs. Lei VanTussel.

Wheelock Aid Frank Harvey A.D. 4 Wheelock Community Aid Wayne Hopkins Marienville Harold Dougherty Charles Kennedy Harvey Broderick Bowes Babcock Lei VanTussel

Hilltop Club Meets At Briar Larson Home

The Hilltop Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Briar Larson RD 1 with members and guest Mrs Mildred Stith present. Mrs Oscar Lindstrom president opened with prayer. Myrna Lindary won the guessing game. Visiting and fancywork followed by angel food cake, cinnamon biscuits, and coffee. Next meeting hosted by Mrs Mitton Chattee on June 30 in a picnic format.

Hilltop Club

Grunall and Legters Welcome Newborns in Corry Area

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold Grunall of 218 East Main Street. A son was born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Ivan Legters of North Clymer.

Corry Memorial Hospital Harold Grun East Main Street Ivan Legters North Clymer

Church Festival At St Thasia’s Draws Holy Name Society Support

A church festival hosted by St Thasias Church and Holy Name Society was held last evening in St Edward’s School hall due to bad weather. The event featured a theater program on the school grounds, door prizes, and awards including a candy box, ashtrays, and theatre passes. Proceeds fund the chapel building project and the public is invited to attend tonight’s social event.

St ‘Thasias Church Holy Name Society St. Edward's Sehont Hall Pgm Alberk Ross Rex Theatre Victor Demp Sey Harold Seholton Meerdink's Pondel Hus He Ehavel Building Fund

Ladies Day At Corry Country Club Draws Large Crowd

An exceptionally large attendance of 41 women marked the Ladies Day at Corry Country Club yesterday. Totes were arranged by Hy committee and at one o'clock a delicious chicken luncheon was served. Afternoon cards were enjoyed by the ladies, with golf and bridge winners named as Mrs. Frank Graft, Mrs. Don Kincaid, Mrs. Nellie Dunlap, and Mrs. H. Olden. Mr EH Harmon will handle reservations for the next Ladies Day on July 1.

Corry Country Club Frank Graft Don Kincaid Nellie Dunlap

Appoint Delegate To WRC Convention June 27

Mrs. Marjorie Brown was appointed delegate to the department convention at the Women's Relief Corps meeting yesterday at Toof Hall. Others bound for the Bethlehem convention on June 27 include Misa Clara Hum, Mrs. K. D. Brown, Mrs. Florence Bates, Merle Long, and John Long as alternate. A bountiful tureen dinner followed the business session.

Marjorie Brown Women's Relief Corps Toof Hall Bethlehem Misa Clara Hum K. D. Brown Home Board Florence Bates Merle Long John Long Jennie Willis Ralph Gates O. A. Piernd Lawrence Morton Gates Grange Hall Park Street Henry Hill Bates Loretta Belden William Haenel Mead Park

Plan 50th Anniversary Of Catholic Daughters

Mrs. James Wharton, general chairman, led a meeting for the 50th anniversary of Court Conception No. 35, Catholic Daughters of America. Mrs. Leo Hooks announced May 14 and 16, 1955, as celebration dates. Banquet on Saturday evening. reception for new members on Sunday. Appointed chairmen include Mrs. Leo Hoylen banquet, Mrs. J. F. Needham hospitality, Miss Ann Baress program, Mrs. Harold Cragg reception for new members, Miss Anna Shielda music, Mrs. Leo Rhynard and Mrs. C. T. Anderson publicity and reservations, plus Mrs. Irene Dippel local publicity.

Catholic Daughters James Wharton Court Conception Catholic Daughters of America Leo Hooks CDA Hew Leo Hoylen J. F. Needham Ann Baress Harold Cragg Anna Shielda Leo Rhynard C. T. Anderson Irene Dippel

TV Star Jackie Gleason and Wife Approve Separation Pact

Television star Jackie Gleason has signed a separation agreement with his wife Genevieve. The deal grants Genevieve custody of their two children and 14 percent of Gleason’s gross salary as alimony, correcting earlier reports of 16 percent. Gleason earned 326000 last year and would pay about 50000 annually if earnings stay constant. The couple, married since 1936, announce the terms in a written statement.

Asociated Press New York Jackie Gleason Jackie Genevieve Gleason Gleasons

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