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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1947

Page

5

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Wilbur Hansen at Home

Mrs Wilbur Hansen was pleasantly surprised with a stork shower last evening at her Shyder Circle home. Sixteen friends attended including out of town guests Mrs George Newton Mrs Lon MacIntosh Mrs Robert Finn from Ripley and Mrs Harold Gregory Mrs Folmat Nielsen and Mrs Louis Van derhoof from Union City. Bingo was played with prize winners Mrs Macintosh and Mrs John Hansen. Refreshments of sandwiches cookies and coffee were served and many beautiful gifts were given to the honored guest.

Wilbur Hansen Shyder Circle George Newton North Epetrets Lon MacIntosh Robert Finn Ripley Harold Gregory Folmat Nielsen Louis Vanderhoof Union City Macintosh John Hansen

Dinner Party Honors Two Couples On Wedding Anniversaries

Mrs. Louis Jackson and Mrs. Arthur Cohen were feted at a Star Casino dinner marking their 40th and 6th wedding anniversaries. Easter decor and gifts accompanied cake and dancing. Out-of-town guests joined locals for the celebration.

Louis Jackson West Washington Street Arthu Cohen North Center Street Star Casino Jackson Cohen

Smith Johnston Engagement Announced at Pleasant Street Party

Mr and Mrs Tyan Smith hosted twenty friends at 211 East Pleasant Street Friday for Eve lyn Smith engagement to Clyde Johnston of Spar iumshore. Guests enjoyed card games sandwiches cake and coffee. Gladioli decor and mint cups accompanied a verse card announcement. A special birthday cake honored Richard Muckinhaupt. Out of town guests included Raymond Quinlan Shirley Rant Pat Colambrese Patricia Storum and David Johnston. Eve lyn Smith and Clyde Johnston are both employed at General Electric.

Smith-Johnston Tyan Smith East Pleasant Street Richard Muckinhaupt Raymond Quinlan Shirley Rant Pat Colambrese Erle Patricia Storum Warren David Johnston Greenville Smith Corry General Plectric Go Evie Johnston Spartansbug High Seho General Electric Go

Tri-Hi-Y Party Brings St Patrick Themed Gym Event

Junior High School gym hosted a Friday Tri-Hi-Y event with Miss Joan Teldt as general chair, assisted by Tx-Hi-Y members. Principal H J Sheen and Mrs Mary Jourdet led folk dances and games, a 10 o'clock buffet, and a recorder musical backdrop by William Duffy, while chaperones included Ruth Bennett Mary McMahon and several staff and parents.

Tri-Hi-Y H. J. Sheen Mary Jourdet William Duffy John Milanovich Roland Putnam

Marriage of Miss Katherine McCray and Francis Redlecki

The marriage of Katherine McCray daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore McCray of Elgin and Francis Redlecki of Elgin occurred March 9 at Clymer Methodist Church. Rev J J Knapp officiated with Mr and Mrs Duane Troyer of Spartansburg attending. The couple reside in Highu after a short honeymoon.

Redlecki-McCray Katherine McCray Theodore McCray Elgin Francis Redlecki Maren Clymer Methodist Church J. J. Knapp Duane Troyer Spartansburg Redlecki Highu

Local births listed for Corry and Kalamazoo

A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs I Gossius Paulson of 137 Maple Avenue Corry last evening. A son born to Mr and Mrs Richard Reynolds of BD 3 last morning. A daughter Pamela Jane born to Mr and Mrs William A Honey of Kalamazoo Michigan at Burgess Hospital this morning. Mrs Honey is the former Phyllis Lyons.

I. Gossius Paulson Maple Avenue Corry Hospital He Corry Hospital Richard Reynolds B.D Reynolds Gladys Matteson Pamela Jane William A. Honey Kalamazoo, Mich Burgess Hospital

Townsend Club Party Revives Local Social Night

Last evening the Townsend Club hosted a party at the L O O F Hall on North Center Street with twenty tables of players in Pedro and Chinese Checkers. Prizes went to Mrs Isabelle Johnson and C A Mountain for 500, with Benny Bals and Mrs Bals among others. door prize honored Mrs Stella Stranahan. Sandwiches coffee and cookies served by Mrs Bals Mrs Harry Silvis and Mrs C A Mountain. A club fund raise proved successful for the club’s pressing needs. The business meeting led by President Mr Silgis. national convention announced for Washington D C in June. Next meeting set for March 28.

Uwasena Qiuu Loof North Center Street Pedro Isabelle Johnson C. A. Mountain Alonzo Jones Benny Bals Bals Frank Say Stella Stranahan Harry Silvis C. A. Moufitain Silgis Washington, D. C

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Clyde Peebles

Mrs R McElroy and Mrs Ralph Davison hosted a surprise party for Mrs Clyde Peebles at the McElroy home on West Columbus Avenue with 25 guests. Awards for bridge went to Mrs Paul Brynolfson and Mrs T Atlen May. bingo prizes went to Mrs Joseph DeMarte and Mrs Peebles. Brynolfson won the door prize, a set of four linen handkerchiefs. Food included potato salts, baked beans, pickles, olives, hot rolls, birthday cake and coffee at a pink and white table with Spring flowers and tapers.

Clyde Peebles R. McElroy Ralph Davison McElroy West Columbus Avenue Byldze Bridge Paul M. Brynolfson T. Atlen May Joseph DeMarte Peebles Brynolfson Peelee

Dorcas Class to Host 14th Annual Silver Tea Night

Dorcas Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church invites friends to its 14th annual Dorcas Class silver tea on March 15 at eight o’clock in the church parlors. Dewey chairs the event with hostesses Mrs R Lawrence Davison and Mrs R G Bates. Performers include Miss Martha McIntyre, Albert Maguel, Miss Jean Marie Johnston, Jack Whitehead, Loyd Lillie, and Roger McCray with Miss Johnston. A hospital scene comedy Have You Had Your Operation will be staged directed by Miss Lois McCray, followed by tea served by Ruth Dahlstand and Ola Young.

Methodist Church Friends of the Parlbre Dewey Nan R. Lawrence Davison R. G. Bates Martha ‘McIntyre Albert Maguel Jean Marie Johnston Miss Johnston Jack Whitehead F. §. Dewey Fay Lois McCray Hospital Leland Johnston Bogden Benjamin Silaner Daylgon Les~ Tes Kopnir Stan Michal Wallers Ruth Dahlstand Ola Young Tracy Whitehead McCray Nichols Skinner Helen Jones Barrie Myers Merle McIntyre A. Gray Stine Adrian Reesink Frank Schrader Arnold Seastead Howard Swanson K. 5 Durham Paul Meerdink Roger Brown Lawrence Risenman N. UL Ruth Foster William Rieck Cynthia Loveless Ray Walford Robert Baker Clyde Dahl

Miss Nathalie Davis Weds David Reich at East Liverpool Temple

Miss Nathalie Marion Davis daughter of Mrs. Benjamin Davis of East Liverpool married David Reich son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Reich of this city Sunday March 9 at four in the Bnai Israel Temple East Liverpool Rabbi Lothar Lubasch officiated with palms and ferns adorning the altar Miss Ellen Lucas played organ and Miss Blanche Rice sang I Love Thee and Because The bride wore ivory satin with Chan ity lace and a Juliet cap veil She was given in marriage by her uncle Samuel Pembere of Charleston W V Mrs Joseph Hoffuchter acted as maid of honor in an apricot brocaded faille gown

B'nai Israel Temple East Liverpool Nathalie Marion Davis Benjamin Davis David Reich Nathan Reich Lothar Lubasch Ellen Lucas Blanche Rice Samuel Pembere Charleston W. Va Joseph Hoffuchter

Reichs Celebrate Wedding at Travelers Hotel

Is and David Reich O March Sth wed as Dr. David Gateman of Youngstown served as best man. Ushers included Dr. Hoffrichter Sommel Chertoff Jack Melnick and Louis H. Davis. About 700 guests attended a dinner at the Travelers Hotel. Honeymoon followed in Williamsburg Virginia with plans to settle in the city. Mrs Reich a graduate of Hast Liverpool High School and OSU taught at Garfield School. Mr Reich a St Johns University Law School graduate and Army veteran now works with his father in local business.

David Gateman Youngstown Dr. Hoffrichter Rit Sommel Chertoff Jack Melnick Pittsburgh Louis H. Davis Johnstown Travelers Hotel Reich Williamsburg Hast Liverpool High School Ohio State University U:versity of Chicago Garfield School St.John's University Law School

Presbyterian Guild Elects Officers Marking Year End

The March meeting of the Presbyterian Guild of the Presbyterian Church convened Friday at three. Twelve members and one guest, Mrs. Mabel Boyd, attended as Mrs. J. W. Rickers was absent. Mrs. C. F. McCray chaired. officers elected: Mrs. Rickers president, Mrs. Florence Amy vice president, Mrs. A. O. Sandburg secretary, Mrs. N. R. Dickson treasurer. A history and government quiz by Mrs. Boyd followed a tureen dinner with St Patrick’s Day decor and spring flowers. Dinner committee included Mrs. Ida Linendell, Mrs. Ruth Holly, and Mrs. W. G. Arnnold. Next meeting and tureen dinner set for April 12 at the church.

Presbyterian Guild The Presbyterian Church Mabel Boyd G. J. Boyd J. W. Rickers C. F. McCray Rickers Florence Amy A. O. Sandburg N. R. Dickson Amy Boyd Ida Linendell Ruth Holly W. G. Arnnold

Friendship Club Meeting Highlights Saint Patrick Theme

The Friendship Club met yesterday at Mrs. Roy Swart's home with nine members and one guest Miss Helen Bolcratz. Bingo and contests entertained attendees. Frances Sperry and Mrs. Busgene Powers won awards. Refreshments featured scalloped potatoes, hot sauce, salad, cake and coffee in St. Patrick's Day colors. The next gathering scheduled at Mrs. Powers' RD 2 on April 11.

Friendship Club Friendship Clb Roy Swart B.D Helen Bolcratz Frances Sperry Busgene Powers St. Patrick's Day

Golden wedding open house for Mr and Mrs L E Davis

Mr and Mrs Bewie Thrvis who wed in Union City on March 17 1897 celebrate their golden wedding with open house Sunday afternoon at their home on the Union City Corry road. They have operated a nursery for several years specializing in wildflowers.

L. E. Davis Bewie Thrvis Union City Union City-Corry Road

Francis Eugene Oyer Birthday Party Honors Eight Year Old

Mrs. Edward Oyer hosted 14 children at the West Wayne street home for Francis Eugene Oyer's eighth birthday. Prizes went to Janice Kay Nichols Jack Brigham Sylvia Squire Kay Ross and Judith May. Guests included Joanne Huenel Patricia Kinney Hilly Brigham and others as the party featured St Patrick Day decor and a cake centerpiece. Mr and Mrs Merrill McGray and Mr and Mrs Archie Patton planned two week Florida vacations following the event.

Francis Eugene Oyer Edward Oyer West Wayne Street Francis Eugene Jeanne Haenel Pbly Janice Kay Nichols Jack Brigham Sylvia Squire Kay Ross Judith May Joanne Huenel Patricia Jo Kinney Hilly Brigham Doh Mountain Thomas and Ald Wheeler Patricia Ann Randall Bonna Lee Oyer St. Patrick’ Day Mall Oyer R. M. Randall C. C. Kinney E. C. Mountain Dugene

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