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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1951

Page

5

Columbus Grange Holds Meeting and Appoints Committees

David Curtis presided at Columbus Grange last evening in the Columbus Town Hall. A home economics committee for three months was named with Mrs DeForest Bingley Hoyt Roth-Aylings and Merle Page Mrs An dew Christensen and Arthur Ayl ing on the social ice cream committee. A traveling grange session to Chandler's Valley is set for July 31. Refreshments were served by Mrs Paul Triscot and Miss Leona Volk. The group planned a sewing demonstration by Mrs Albert Fox on July 9 and, with home economics, the program. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Force was organized in 1873 as the North West Mounted Police.

David Curtis Columbus Grange Columbus Town Hall DeForest Bingley Hoyt Roth Merle Page Andew Christensen Arthur Ayling Chandler's Valley Columbus Paul Triscot Leona Volk Albert Fox

E U B Church Picnic At Mayville Park

The Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church held a Mayville Park picnic for 167 adults and children. Buses from Edward's Chapel Church shuttled attendees, Crosby Bush led as general chairman, and a noon green dinner was served by Mrs Eid twin Keppel and committee. Activities included rides, a clown, swimming, and a ball game between the Would-Be's and the Has-Been's, ending at 6:80 p.m. with attendees returning to the city.

May & Basket Mayville Park Corry

Formosa Wedding Ties Straite Garber in Mission Chapel

June 4 ceremony in Tapeh Formosa united Straite of Spartansburg daughter of Mrs Opal Straite and Glen D Garber of Wayland Town in holy matrimony. Rev James Dickson Canadian Presbyterian Mission officiated. Bride wore white lace gown. bridesmaid Miss Ruth Fisher Kalona Iowa. best man Dr Harald Eagle. Formosan ushers. Reception at Rev and Mrs James Dickson home followed by two week honeymoon at Sun Moon Lake. Both work with Mennonite Central Committee medical relief unit in Formosa Taichung.

Straite Spartansburg Opal Straite Glen D. Garber Wayland M.C. A Tapeh Formosa James Dickson Canadian Presbyterian Mission Richard Hills Los Angeles Calif Ruth Fisher Kalona Towa Shewae Harald Eagle Frank Teng Andrew Tid Tan Hok-Seng Mr. Lau Bllsworth Culver Ellsworth Culver Taipei Christina Sun Pand Moon Lake Mennonite Central Committee Hualien Clinic China Kaifeng Taiwan Mennonite Central West China Taichung

Local residents travel and visits span several states

Various residents and relatives departed for Ithaca Philadelphia Detroit Jamestown and other locales while hosting visitors at home. Trips included Atlantic City Cape May Fort Knox and Niagara Falls with numerous relatives at East Smith Street Plainville Manchester and Erie areas.

B. Bower Gon Douglas Ithaca Hawer Harry Borts R. D Charles Kinney Donna Plainville Conn J. My Lewis Thompson Manchester N. H E. W. Feldt West Smith Street Niagara Falls Harry Tillotson Detroit Joseph Giuenon East Church Street Frank Miller Jamestown Maude Huntley Prospect Street W. L. Marsh East South Street Atlantic City Cape May Harrisburg Ralph Cady David Fuberts Edgewood Bruce Fralick Lawrence Thomas Lock Haven Piper Aircraft Corp Leo Hoyten Bristol Deatiy Hoyten Ray Stone Mich W. F. Thiessen Thiessen Robert Sullivan Robert Pittsburgh J. F. Needham Maple Avenue Buffalo Nancy Ursilti St. Benedict's School Needham Clarence Cyons Murray Beardsley George Newton Mervin Newton Ardell Newton North East Fort Knox Mervyn Newton Harry Powers Franklin Street Erie John Mooney Findley

Shower at Morris Home Honors Local Nursing Staff

Mrs Carlyle Sawyer and Mrs Georiie McDaniel attended a shower hosted by Miss Anna Louise Morris on East Pleasant Street. Nurses from Corry Memorial Hospital enjoyed an evening of games with prizes won by Mrs Roy Reccd Miss Elizabeth Stack and Mrs Richard J. Each otner. Honored guests received gifts and light refreshments concluded the party with Miss Rita Hand as co host.

Morris Home Carlyle Sawyer Georiie McDaniel Anna Louise Morris East Pleasant Street Corry Memorial Hospital Roy Reccd Elizabeth Stack Richard J. Each Otner Rita Hand

Senior Class Party At Clymer Home

Senior class of Clymer Central School was hosted by Mr and Mrs Floyd Arnink at their Clymer home after Class Night exercises. Refreshments were served and students from the town attended the event. Commencement occurred at the school and many students departed this morning for a five day trip to New York City.

Floyd Arnink Clymer Central School Arnink Clymer Jack New York City

Sugar Grove Methodist Church Wed Unites Doris Stockton and Homer Preston

Doris Stockton daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Stockton becomes Mrs Homer Preston in a June 23 ceremony at Sugar Grove Methodist Church. Rev Gustav Erickson officiates with Rev Ernest Bollig assisting as music by Mrs Charles Titchnex. Guests numbered 250 at the Carver House reception as the couple plans a Hunting Terrace home in Alexandria Virginia. Both have strong local roots with schooling and work tied to Lander Cory Edinboro and the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington.

Sugar Grove Doris Locaine Stockton Bert d. Stockton Gorry Homer James Preston Washington, D. c Gustav Erickson Lander Ernest L. Bollig Charles Titchnex Tusell Charles Wright Margaret Anderson Henry Preston Robert Knapp Youngs- Wife Joseph Wilkins Philadelphia Carver House Warren Blaine Stockton Jobn Kgne Carroll B. Stockton Jean Patterson Phyllis Black Canada Hunting Terrace Apartments Alexandria Cory Senior High School Edinboro State Teachers College Sugar Grave- Farmington Preston Fred Ludwick Warren Preston Lander High School

Kiwanis Club Picnic Supper At Mead Park

Kiwanis Club members and families attended a Mead Park picnic Monday evening. Fifty- plus members participated in the membership contest from last Spring. Dori Clark chaired, Lowe Edwards served as supper chair, Charles Graham of the Phoenix Hotel led meal planning, with Rob ert Bracken organizing entertainment and Mrs Kurt Leeds supervising children’s recreation. Mr and Mrs Samuel Wagner and Mr and Mrs R Wells of Erie joined the gathering with Key Club members.

Kiwanis Club Mead Park Dori Clark Lowe Edwards Charles Graham Phoenix Hotel Robert Bracken Kurt Leeds

Club Social Gatherings at BPWC Meeting in Philadelphia

Members of the local Business and Professional Women's Club enjoyed a tureen picnic at LOC Hall last evening. President Mrs. Mary DeLury led a brief business session after attending the state BPWC convention in Philadelphia where she received a citation for political alertness. A social games night followed with Ditzes awarded to Mrs. Bertha Darwin and Mrs. Rosa McElroy. The next meeting is set for July at the Zalz Heck cottage in Canadehta Late, chaired by Mrs. Fred Beall with Mrs. Charles Stewart assisting.

Bertha Darwin Rosa McElroy Zalz[Heck Cottage Canadehta Fred Beall Charles Stewart

Sunday School Class Reunion at First Methodist Church

Members of the Live Wire Sunday School Class of the First Methodist Church, organized in 1917, held their second reunion at Tarbell's. Mrs. Jennie Group led the program with toasts by Wesley Allen and remarks from P.O. Wilson Brown, Rev. John Westley, and Rev. Walter Heffer. Eight prayer, group singing, and a committee of Allen May Were appointed to arrange the 1942 meeting.

Live Wire Tarbell's Jennie Group Wesley Allen Group P.O. Wilson Brown John Westley Wilter Heffer

P T A Festival At Spartansburg Saturday

The Spartansburg PT, AL will sponsor a strawberry and ice cream festival next Saturday evening, June 80, starting at 7 p.m. on the lawn of the Albert Hahn home. If rain occurs, the event will be moved to the Firemen's Hall. Public patronage is invited.

Axe Victim Shows Improvement After Erie Hospital Admission

BRIE June 26 axe victim James Watson was reported in pretty good condition at St. Vincent's Hospital where he has been a patient since an alleged track Friday evening. Watson was found near 12 Hausman Court at 8:20 p.m. bleeding from axe wounds to face and shoulder. Walter Burchette Huston, 28, remains in county custody, claiming self defense when he inflicted the wounds.

Brie James Watson St. Vincent's Hospital

Leukemia Victim Elmer Billy Dies in Pittsburgh Hospital

A two year old leukemia victim, Elmer Billy, died in a Pittsburgh hospital after an ambulance trip across the state to visit his mother. He had been brought from the White Hill Industrial School near Harrisburg. Approximately 5,000 toney bees to the pound.

Pittsburgh Elmer Billy White Hill Harrisburg

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