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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1947

Page

5

Post Bridal Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Robert Baker

Mrs Robert Baker and her husband were feted at a post bridal shower hosted by Mrs Bakers parents Mr and Mrs Russell Martin. Sixty two relatives attended at the East Irving Street home with sandwiches salads pickles cake and coffee. Guests came from City Sherguin Union City Bear Lake Waterford and Spartansburg to celebrate.

Robert

Friendly Circle Chooses Mrs. Redding as Leader

Friendly Circle of the Cubting Sunday School met with Mrs. Redding to begin new duties. A noon dinner featured a tureen meal and two birthday cakes for Mrs. Will Bemis, with devotions by Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Redding, songs by Mrs. Bayle, and an illustrated talk on a trip to Arizona. Prizes in contests went to Mrs. Coatwright, Mrs. Bayle, and Mr. Bayle.

Redding Lawrence Redding Cubting Will Bemis Arthuir Wallace Frank Bayle Ariuoria Wallace Clyde Coatwright Carl Bayle

Cutting Panthers 4-H Club Meets At Bayle Home

The Cutting Panthers held a regular 4-H Club meeting Friday at Albert Bayle's home. A brief business session followed by a marshmallow roast and a ball game. Next meeting slated for July 3 at Joe Garfield's. Cards and gifts were given to Mrs Boris for her birthday. The next rendezvous will be at Mrs Gordon Shampoe's home.

Cutting Panthers Albert Bayle Joe Garfield Frank Bayle Donald Willey Gordon Shampoe Boris

Bride Eva Gates Weds John Northrop In Springfield Church

Miss Eva Gladys Gates daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Gates of 30th street and John Merle Northrop son of Mr and Mrs Murle Northrop of Riceville married Saturday evening at Evangilion United Brethren Church in Springfield. Rev H Ray Harris officiated. The bride wore ivory duchess satin with seed pearl embroidery and a train. maid of honor wore pastel blue crepe. best man was Richard Northrop. After a honeymoon they will reside at Canadohta Lake and then Riceville. Mrs Gates is a 1946 Corry High School graduate. Northrop served in Navy and works at GE Erie. The couple entertained guests at a luncheon and reception at the Women’s Town Club.

Eva G. Gates Eva Gladys Gates Glenn Gates John Merle Northrop Murle Jorthiroy Riceville H. Ray Harris Evangilion United Brethren Hirch Sephle Gronosta Richard Northrop Northrop Canadohta Lake Viney Ywill Corry G. C. Murphy Gom- Dany Bloomfield High School Navy Armed Forces General Electric Company Erie Marjorin Vans East Washington Street Moloomery Ward Meadville Carlin, Jr San Diego Cult Tits Intents Eval Cartrey North Center Street Violet Marie Damon Meldville Nov Mofter Cora Danton Edmund Billy East South Street Parkersburg W. Way West Virginia John Kareh Trenton J. J Jack Alph Foster Park Street Kareh Temple University Dominic “Falcone Tds Mary ‘Theresa Nest Pleasant Strees Ashabula Weel Mararet Hennicons Ray Smith Tortarice Talif Youngstown Thomas Smith Gora Damon George Orcutt East Frederick Street Windyhill Farm Sherman Eli Ames Williamsville N. Y Rela Richard Lindsley Jeff Northwestern University Evanston Pirst E. Hawkins Glen Donaldson Lake St. John Roberval Canada Theresa Roach Jamestown E. J. Roach East Main Street Jack Downey Buffalo Bryant-Stratton Business College John Oger, Jr John Oger North Center Streets Donald DeJean Louis Check Ware Margaret. Jackson Robert Bread Donald Bread Westfield Walter DeJean Victor Cragg Slippery Rock College L. £. Nason Nason Women's Society of World Service Edward Hopkins Sor Walter Rosalind Vine Street Walter Cadia Helen Morrell Fred)’ Bannan Charles Brietenstein Morrell Nia- Bara Falls Ontario Sarah Pryor George McAvoy Amy Skinner Wayne Street Homer Fleming Ghautauque Lake Blanche Dirham Railroad Cattaraugus Pewey Ann Lyons Clarence D. H Patricia A. Hudson Rew City Herbert Fieser Smith Ims R. M. Sherman Congress Street St. Josephi’s Church Francis Chord Wats Frank Collins Calla Lies Stephanotis George 1. Murphy Jace Mrs Joseph L. Jacobs Slater Elizabeth Burke Jacobbs Miss Burke Edmiliud Hanlon Beloit Maurice Stine Mishael Croeber Spryneld Woman's ‘Town Club Doutela Plin Horst Janis Meehan Me. James Coleman Loretta Foley Katherine Dunn Anne Marie Dunn Hanlon Great Lakes Catholic Central High School Ohio Western Business University Em Hoyed Si the Ridgely ‘Trimmer Company Springfield Hanon Beloit High School Beloit College Thinois Institute of Technology Loyola University Chilcago Pi Kappy Alpha Omiern Nu Epsilon

Miss Jean Yohe Engaged to Robert Jewell for July 12

Miss Jean Yohe of Pennsylvania and Texas' Sadena announces her engagement to Robert R. Jewell son of Mr and Mrs William Jewell of 404 East Main. Yohe, a Corry High School 1942 graduate, works at Corry Jamestown Miz Corp. Jewell, class of 1936, served in the Army Air Corps and works for Loblaw. The couple set July 12 as their wedding date.

Jean Yohe Ray P. Yohe Pasadena Texas Jean Robert R. Jewell William Jewell 404 East Main Street Yohe Corry Senior High Corry-Jamestown Corry Army Air Corps Loblaw Company Mr. Jewell

Corry Grange Holds Important Meeting Saturday Night

Corry Grange No. 55 met at I C C F Hall for a major business session. Verner Swanson presided as master with the charter draped in memory of Byron Crowell. July to September will feature an attendance drive, with Miss Hosann Lindsey and Norman Swarl as captains and teams chosen. A refreshment committee included Mrs. Wallace Mick, Mrs. Robert Lindstrom, and Mrs. Herbert Haupin. An additional committee planned Grange treasury funds and tentative ice cream socials. Frank Kasper took the first and second degree obligations. Swanson presided. Memorial services were read for Emma Heath, Orel Tompkins, CG Warner, Sadie Ober, and Mr. Crowell. The session closed with hymns and the 23rd Psalm. Sandwiches, cake, and coffee were served for April, May, and June birthdays and anniversaries. Next meeting set for July 6.

Corry Grange Corry Grange No I. C. C. F. Hall Verner Swanson Byron Crowell Hosann Lindsey Norman Swarl Wallace Mick Robert “Lindstrom Herbert Haupin Ula Grange Treasury Ralph Gates Eva Hill Frank Kasper Master Swanson George Chase Emma Heath Orel Tompkins CG. Warner Sadie Ober Crowall Oscar Lindstrom

Family Picnic Supper Honors Holcomb Anniversary

A neighborhood event at the home of Mr and Mrs F A Holcomb R D 1 Columbus celebrated their 29th wedding anniversary and Mrs Holcomb s birthday with a family picnic supper at six o clock. Gifts were exchanged and guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Brynaligon of this city.

Nau Cnauves Althday F. A. Holcomb Columbus Holcomb

Card Party for C. D. of A. Held at Corry Club

More than twenty topics have been reserved for the C. D. of A. card party set for tomorrow evening at eight at the Corry Country Club. Mrs. Jerome F. Needham leads as general chairman. Attendees should bring their own cards. Refreshments will be served and awards for play will be given.

C. D. of A Corry Country Club Jerome F. Needham Chiroman

Local families gather for weekend visits and travels

Doris Richards and children returned home to Burgettstown after a visit with her parents the Haskell family. W Bruce Ellsworth left for a New York City business trip related to the Cory James town project. Erma Rushbrook and her daughter Lois, with relatives in Jamestown and Cleveland, also returned home after weekend visits. A house party at Chautauqua included Lee Nichols and family, while other locals planned trips to Hartford and Battle Creek. Multiple residents are noted visiting family in Ithaca, Cleveland, Jamestown, and Hart Ford, Conn.

Doris Richards Ellen Elmer Melvin Burgettstown Richards Merle Haskell W. Bruce Ellsworth East Irving Street Aew New York City Corry-Jamestown Cory Erma Rushbrook Lois Jamestown Fdimcle Wurlé Cowles Amn John Cleveland L. B. Pobter Patricia Harlan Town Tiffany South Center Street Growp Chautaudin Lake Lee Nichols Souis Freddie Jackie Hartford Ihaca N. Y Mies Bower A. Bortz William Hoylen Laughter Christine Smith Street Nichols 8. C Mr Hoylen Herbert Small

Daughters Born to Three Local Families this Week

A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Steve Cappela of Spartansburg at Corry Hospital early Sunday. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. William Miller at Cony Hospital early last evening. Mrs. Miller is Audrey Chamberlin of England, spouse of Army-stationed Miller. A daughter born Sunday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry of Spring Creek at Carny Hospital.

A Daugter Steve Cappela Spartansburg Corry Hospital Cony Hospital William Miller Second Avenue Charles Henry Spring Creek Carny Hospital

Miss Mary Baldwin Honored At West Pleasant Shower

Mrs Raymond Root hosted a bridal shower on Saturday for Miss Mary Baldwin who will wed soon. Cards and games provided entertainment with prizes won by Mrs Donald Warner Mrs Robert Marsh and Mrs Arden Baldwin. Summer flowers adorned the table as guests feasted on Lunn salad relishes cake coffee and tea.

Mary Baldwin Raymond Root West Pleasant Street Donald Warner Robert Marsh Arden Baldwin Miss Baldwin Ward VanGuilder Velmar McCray George Monnor Hasbrouck

Birthday Party for R A Bachofner at Home

A birthday gathering honored R. A. Bachofner on Sunday at 15 West Pleasant Street. Seven children with spouses and grandchildren attended along with out-of-town guest A. H. Pax of Columbus. A bountiful dinner and two-tiered birthday cake followed early afternoon movies and social time.

A. Bachofner West Pleasant Street Sriest Baechner A. H. Pax Columbus

Bradford Couple Married Here Sunday

Bradford residents Mrs. Joan Wilson and Thomas Z. Burns were married in the city Sunday at 2:80 o clock. Alderman Just fit Butler performed the ceremony at his Park Street home.

Bradford Joan Wilson Thomas Z. Burns Just Fit Butlers Park Street

Miss Patricia Young Honored At Collins Bridal Shower

Mrs. Orrin A Kinney of Collins hosted a Saturday evening bridal shower for Miss Patricia Young of Jamestown, who will wed Rolland. June 28th attendance included eight guests with cards and bingo. prizes went to Mrs. Frank Gravillo, Mrs. Richard Hughes, Mrs. Gilbert Young, and Mrs. Victor Siye. Gifts were presented, and out of town guest Miss Young of Jamestown noted.

Patricia Young Orrin A. Kinney Collins Jamestown Rolland Kinney Eignteen Frank Gravillo Richard Hughes Gilbert Young Victor Siye Miss Young Gilber

White Querraveld Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Herbert J White of Unis City announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Mae White to Wayde A Querreveld son of Mr and Mrs Albert Querraveld of Clymer. Betty Mae is a Clymer Central High School graduate and a member of this year’s Class. Mr Querreveld graduated in 1944 from Clymer Central High School. No wedding date has been set.

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