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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1948

Page

5

Piano recital delights Corry Junior High crowd

Students at Corry Junior High enjoyed a piano concert by Frederic Sjoblarn who offered classical romantic and modern selections with historical commentary. Pieces included Grieg A Minor Concerto first movement, Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue, Debussy Clair de lune, and Chopin Polonaise Opus 68. Encores and lessons on piano technique drew praise and a hopeful return engagement next year.

Corry Brilliant Young Frederic Sjoblatt Gershwin Debussy Chopin Sjobiam Sjoblarn Sipbinrn

John Radecki Elected Cub Pack Chairman

John Radecki was elected chairman of Cub Pack No. 180 at Concord School during a meeting presided by Ralph Carroll. New dens were welcomed bringing total cubs to 45 with seven dens and several den mothers named. The next pack meeting is March 19 at Concord School.

John Radecki Concord School Ralph Carroll R. Lawrence Davison Arthur Shields Eugene McJuntin Carroll Radecki Russell Cassett Donald Gates James Mears Shiclas Warren Ross Aid

Burkett Baby Born at Corry Hospital

A newborn child to Mr and Mrs Elaine Burkett of 601 South Center Street arrived at Corry Hospital early this morning.

Sol Elaine Burkett South Center Street the Corry Hospital

Forestry Talk by Keifer at Columbus Grange Meeting

Mr. Keifer of Warren from the State Forestry Department spoke at Columbus Grange No. 75 on reforestation of small plots. Twenty members attended. plans were made for a paper drive with bundles due to Andrew Christensen or Nathan Dodd no later than March. Master D. P. Trisket presided. sandwiches and coffee were served during social hour. The group set a new meeting for March 22.

Columbus Grange Keifer Warren State Forestry Department Columbus Grange No Columbus Town Hall Andrew Christensen Nathan Dodd March Yard D. P. Trisket Peter Christensen Edwin Schramling Mareh

W S C Circles of Methodist Church Hold Evening Meeting

The combined W S C Circles of the Methodist Church met at the church with about 60 members present. Mrs. Stanley Nichols led devotions from Corinthians and Ruth Dahlstrand presented a Trannelgraph demonstration. A mission play titled Soup Sand and Sagebrush was performed with multiple participants.

S.C. S W. S.C Tim Lester Lopus Ghautauqua W. B. Stowe Bertha Warner Blanche Durham Janice Johnston Stowe A. Mountain Mamie Mack Roselind Rhodes Edmund Barr Vaughn T. Roger McCray Paul Meerdink O. A. Johnson Nicholas Bogden Girge No. 1 K. ©. Smith Meadville

Miss Ana Ricarda Presents Classical Ballet and Spanish Dance

Miss Ana Ricarda will present a program of classical ballet and traditional Spanish dance at Edinboro College auditorium on Wednesday evening March 10 at 8 o'clock. She trained in Washington D C and studied under renowned teachers in London and Paris. The performance is open to the public.

Ana Ricarda Ana Ricards Edinboro College Minnie Hawks Washington, D.C London Paris Ricardo Metropolitan Opera Ballet Europe United States

66th Anniversary Observed by Mr. and Mrs. Hicks

Mr and Mrs George Hicks observed their 66th wedding anniversary yesterday March 8 with a quiet gathering of friends. Mrs Hicks is 84 and her husband will be 90 on April 14. they reside with daughter Mrs Cled Haight at 269 Mariot Street.

G. Hicks George Hicks Cled Haight Mariot Street Hicks

Opportunity Club Holds March Meeting at First Presbyterian

Twenty nine members of the Opportunity Club of the First Presbyterian Church met Monday evening at the West Smith street home of Mrs Clifton Howard. The session opened with singing and devotions led by Mrs Robert Off Sr. A concert by Miss Kerttu Wenne and Miss Astrid Joutsenok funded the church redecorating. The group voted to buy new auditorium carpeting and to host the Junior-Senior Supper on April 1 at the church recreation room. Mrs Gilbert L Boyd and Mrs Leon Lindstey arranged the evening, featuring an educational talk by Mrs Kurt Leeds on Austria and folk songs. Teas were served by the hostess and helpers. The April meeting is set for April 12 with a supper hosted by officers.

Opportunity Club First’ Presbyterian Church Clifton Howard West Smith Street Robert A. Off H. J. Blanchard Kerttu Wenne Astrid Joutsenok Gilbert L. Boyd Leon Lindstey Kurt Leeds Austria

Miss Betty Lou Craker Celebrates Tenth Birthday

Mrs. Leo Graker hosted 12 girls at her Worth Street home to honor Betty Lou Craker on her 10th birthday. Games and awards went to Lois Hoke, Janice Nichols, Sharon Hansen, and Leatha Wank. Easter basket favors, red and white decorations, ice cream, cake, pretzels, and pop were served along with gifts for the honoree.

Betty Lou Craker Leo Graker Worth Street Betty Lou Lois Hoke Janice Nichols Sharon Hansen Leatha Wank

Spartansburg Couple Wed in Centerville Baptist Church

Miss Esther Taylor daughter of Mrs Kenneth Gotsid Spartans bike and Donald Allen son of W H Allen Spartansburg were married Sunday February 29 at 2 PM in the Centerville Baptist Church parsonage with Rev C A Puller performing the single ring ceremony. The bride wore a blue gabardine suit with pink rosebud corsage. Ellen Andrews Oil City was maid of honor in pink garbardine and a white rosebud. Tison Maxson Spartansburg was best man. After the ceremony the party dined at Rita Restaurant. The bride is a Colestack High School Titusville graduate and works at Raymond Mfg Co. the groom attended Spartansburg High School, served in the Army Air Corps, and works at General Electric. They are living with the groom's father.

Spartansburg Esther Taylor Kenneth Gotsid Spartansbike Donald Allen W. H. Allen Baptist Church Centerville C. A. Puller Ellen Andrews Oil City Tison Maxson Mr. Allen Rita Colestack High School Titusville Raymond Mfg Allen Spartansburg High School

Local Couple Married Last Evening

Laura Gross of North Center street and James Mansout of Mott street were wed Monday at 7 30 by Alderman Justin Bublers at his Park street home. The bride wore a skipper blue serge dress with black accessories and gardenias. Attendants were Joséph DeMarte Jr. and Mrs. DeMarte. The couple plans a Buffalo honeymoon and will reside in the city. The bride works at Montgomery Ward and the groom at Superior Cleaning Company.

Laura Gross North Center Street James Manseut Mott Street Justin Bublers Park Street Joséph DeMarte, Jr DeMarte

Birthday Party Honors Erie Mother at Kinley Home

Mrs Frank Kinley hosted a birthday party for her mother Mrs Minole Price of Erie at West Pleasant street. Guests included Mrs Ruth Price Mrs Arch Smith and Mrs Jo Hiteelburger. Junior Debs group also attended with Miss Mira Heerlein and Mrs Town iat lo. Insects singing by vibrating wings and membranes noted at end.

Prank Kinsley West Pleasant Street Minole Price Erie Ruth Price Arch Smith Jo Hiteelburger Kinley Mira Heerlein Aredd Mira Heerlen Price Guttelbureer Town Wright Street Pickard Los Angeles Calif Ning Gihort Vender Schaaf Curtis Clymer Kathie Boag Chai Heerlein Ant Harmon Enat Smith Street

Family Dinner Party for L B Campbell Vis

L B Campbell of 26 Seventh Street entertained with a family dinner Sunday for Mr Campbell on his birthday. A decorated birthday cake accompanied the feast and a social afternoon followed. The guest of honor received a purse of money.

L. B. Campbell Mr. Campbell

No, Contest Seen II State Primary Voting

Auditor General G Harald Wagner faced a stalemate as nominating petitions failed to reach the national convention. Democratic leaders clashed over a state treasurer candidate with Wagner slated as delegate-at-large but petitions not filed before the deadline. Frank A Bolan's withdrawal cleared the field for two statewide fiscal offices.

G. Harald Wagner Wagner Democratic State Committee Warren Mickle Black Lane Frank A. Bolan Lackawann County

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