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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1950
Page
5
The Kiwanis Club met at the Phoenix Hotel where O. B. Chapman spoke of railroads and shared a screening titled Mainline. A program led by A. Hulisvenmn featured musical accompaniment and a film about the industry for members and guests.
The Bridge Association plans a session at the V F W Home on West Washington Street. Miss Elizabeth Roy presides over reservations for this week’s session, with play beginning at 8 p m.
The former Figs Methodist Church Sunday School class met last evening at the home of Mrs. T W Whitehead. Seventeen members attended a reunion with speeches on the value of class organization. A dinner followed, guests included local families and distant relatives as plans were made for a future reunion.
Descendants of Eben P Mason gathered Saturday at Med Park for the 20th reunion. Elections named Laren Manu and Wilton Auriingames as honorary presidents with Edward Lee as vice president and Mes. L. M. Crispin Shtvad as secretary treasurer. Attendees hailed from Gerry Martenville Spavianair Centerville Westuun Briy Waterford and EL wee. The 1961 reunion will be hosted by My and Mrs Paul Suidwigh of RD 1 Spartans surg.
The 68th Pier Family Reunion occurred at Mead Park with a pavilion setting and a cream wheat treat. The program featured songs by the Shore sisters and a male quartet, Merle Gray on piano, and a business meeting naming officers H D Haulpin president and others.
Senior Luther League members of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church honored the May quasterarian class with a reception. Twenty eight youths attended the event in the church social room with ice cream cookies and chocolate milk served. Movies of the group were recorded by Theo and Dave Welms for future league meetings. Adult advisors were Dr Joseph Furst John Freno and Mrs Welms.
Mrs Herbert Heidler was honored at a Stork Shower hosted by Miss Dorothy Lytton at her East Frederick Street home. Twelve guests attended and prizes were won for Ganasta and hearts. Door prizes went to Joseph Baressi and Edith Wykott. gifts and festive decorations accompanied refreshments served by the hostess.
Miss Shirley Moyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Pete Christensen of Columbus wed Glenn Rugar Jr son of Mr and Mrs Glen Aven of Richfield in a spring ceremony conducted by Rev Cale We Cohun ds pastor. The bride wore a white organza gown with neckline sleeves and veil. attendants wore white. The couple will reside in Columbus after the ceremony.
The advisory board of the local YOMGA and families held a picnic at Mead Park Monday evening. Members and guests enjoyed baked items, social time, and a Grange connection was noted with invitations extended to spouses.
The NB Club gathered at Mead Park Monday evening for a 6:80 dinner followed by social time and games led by Proctor. Mrs Frostus Person’s birthday was celebrated with a group gift as members enjoyed graham cracker pie and refreshments. next meeting set for July 4 when Mrs Cement Nelson hosts at her West Sub street home.
Haley Gane of the side sponsored by the Cory Emmity Club committee will host a buffet supper and dance at the country club. The dinner and dance are announced for Saturday, June 24th at the club house with the supper starting earlier and the dance to begin at 10 pm.
The club social showcased Naomi Jubilist and a long list of performers including Mrs Havelet Man Mrs Sune Wailed Mrs B J Tobias and Nancy Nichols. A rich program followed with duets solos and orchestral selections from The Donkey Shoutout Canon of the Rosebune and Valse Arabesque among others. The event closed with Mozart arrangements and a large ensemble led by teachers and students.
The document records the first meeting of a local Union of Daughters of the Union Veterans, naming officers including president Mrs James Sinare and treasurer Mrs Fred Drape. Other posts listed include vice president Mrs Harrixy Fobbin and secretary Mrs Charles Craker, with an aim to honor Civil War veterans.
A daughter named Gad is born to Mi and MMs Aveline Jackson of TL West Wash hylot steel and Mr. Burl Gedy of Noris Clymer at Corry Hospital. The report mentions Mrs Rose Perry and Jeanene Wis- Ser in unclear form, with fragmented details.
A period wedding summary notes the Harper and Kline marriage in Latewnod, near Sincaitvalle, New York. The event featured a white-tie party with family and friends, best man and bridesmaids, and customary toasts as attendees celebrate the union of Catherine Eline and partners from local communities.
Navy Mothers Club held a dinner at the Sickler home with Mrs Royal Meweney presiding. Guests enjoyed a social evening with light refreshments and a short program, including pictures, in a family night atmosphere. A follow up gathering is planned for Monday the 17th at the LOOP Hall, starting with a light repast.
Frank Osthere of Gievelana returned to her ont thesmotime in Vining here wish her broth rif Fred Eekley and his family.
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