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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1954

Page

5

Willis Moore Surprise Birthday Party Held at Home

Willis Moore was honored with a surprise party Friday evening attended by about 30 relatives and Inlendis. Television and visiting accompanied the social evening, five birthday cakes were served, and many gifts were exchanged. Guests from North East Clymer and Youngsville included Mrs. John Olexa, the Sanders, Bunce, Nickerson families, Mrs. Russell Chamberlin, and Ralph Munger.

Willis Moore Moore John Olexa North East Robert Sanders Jr Lillian Robert Bunce Earl Nickerson Clymer Russell Chamberlin Ralph Munger Youngsville

Kiwanis Club Hears Civil Defense Talk At Corry Hotel

C M Howard Erie County civil defense assistant director addressed Kiwanis Club members last night at the Hotel Corry outlining extensive emergency protection plans. Bruce Summerville inducted. Boy Scout Troop 81 report. festival and circus contracts announced for July. Several locals and visitors attended from nearby towns. others noted include Rev H Ray Harris and families visiting Williamsville and State College.

Kiwanis Club C. M. Howard Erie County Robert Bracken Hotel Corry Howard Bruce Summerville Arthur Martin Ray Weber Boys and Girls Work Kiwanis Boy Scout Lynn Rice Rice YMCA Hotel Corry Mills Brothers Circus Eastman Pittsburgh P. M. Nichols William Street Joseph Hughes Norfolk Nichols John Hughes Fourth Avenue H. Ray Harris Harris E. E. Snell Williamsville N.Y Jack Berry Socony Mobilgas Jamestown Wilbur Christensen David Martin Fort Totten N. C Tee Abene Wen A. Christensen West Washington Street L. A. Rossin Franklin Street Blaine Pennsylvania State University Merle Dodd

Bride Mary Yoder Weds Arthur Proctor in Evan Bellan Church

Miss Mary Yoder and Arthur Proctor were married Saturday afternoon at 2 90 in the Evan Bellan United Brethren Church. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev H Ray Harris with families present.

Mary Yoder Arthur Procton Arthur Proctor Evan- Bellan United Brethren Church H. Ray Harris Claude Yoder New Bethlehem Lee Proctor R. D Raleigh Shannon William Proctor Blaine Burkett Cleveland Yoder Corry Proctor Cleveland Pneumatic Tool Company

Sunday School Union Names New Officers

The Cutting American Union Sunday School held its annual officers election after class. Rev. Paul VanGorkom led with tellers Dale Arnink and Kenneth Wiggers from Clymer. New officers include George Imhoff superintendent Albert Bayle assistant Lawrence Redding secretary Jo Anne Bayle assistant secretary Gordon Shampoe treasurer Frank Hulett assistant treasurer Shirley Damon pianist Albert Bayle assistant pianist Roy Redman Sr. superintendent cradle roll with Imhoff. Others include Lawrence Redding janitor Mrs Carl Marsh mission secretary and treasurer with Bayle, Marlene Redding Nancy Bayle beginners and primary teachers Clyde Courtright junior girls Arthur Wallace junior boys Lyle Bemis young men Mars Wallace young ladies Albert Bayle adults Charlene Damon intermediate girls Clyde Courtright flowers and sick committee.

Cutting American Union Paul VanGorkom Dale Arnink Kenneth Wiggers Clymer George Imhoff Albert Bayle Lawrence Redding Joanne Bayle Gordon Shampoe Frank Hulett Alvert Bayle Charlene Damon Clyde Courtright

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Roy Redman Jr

Mrs Roy Redman Jr was honored at a post bridal shower hosted by Miss Marlene and Miss Linda Redding at Cutting. Fifteen Pi oneers for Christ members attended with games and awards for the guest and Miss Joanne Boyle. Refreshments included cake sandwiches jello and Kool-Aid. Guests from away included Miss Elsie Allen Martha Lindstrom and Carol Morris from Moffat Sunday School.

Roy Redman Jr Marlene Linda Redding The Pioneers For Christ Joanne Boyle Redman Elsie Allen Martha Lindstrom Carol Morris Mofatt Sundsy School

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Harrison Keppel

Mrs H Martin Keppel and Mrs Arthur Treat of Union City hosted a surprise birthday gathering at Mrs Keppel's Mott Street home. Dessert bridge at 1 PM. three tables of cards. winners were Mrs Wallace Hammond Mrs Harold Powell and Mrs James MacInnes. Lillian Murray won the canasta prize. Corsage and gifts for the honoree. Mrs T H Treat and Mrs Norris Chapin attended.

Harrison Keppel H. Martin Keppel Arthur Treat Union City Mott Street Wallace Hammond Harold Powell James MacInnes Lillian Murray T. H. Treat Norris Chapin

Mentor Club discusses Ireland and Wales meeting in Spartansburg

Fourteen members of the Mentor Club met at Mrs. Clyde Kinney's home in Spartansburg for a regular session. Miss Louise Williams and Mrs. J. B. Patterson led the program on Ireland and Wales. A lunch followed and the group adjourned until April 5 to meet with Mrs. Porter Ausr.

Mentor Club Clyde Kinney Spartansburg Louise Williams J. B. Patterson Ireland Wales Porter Ausr

Sugar Social Raises Funds for McCray Cemetery

A Saturday sugar social at McCray Community House drew about 70 attendees and netted roughly $90 for the McCray Cemetery Association. The event offered warm sugar, pickles, biscuits, deviled eggs, coffee, and a brief program with piano by Mrs. Raymond Wiggers and vocal solos by Roger Wiggers and Rev. Robert Klein, with accompaniment by Mrs. Wiggers.

McCray Community House McCray Cemetery

Three youths injured in Meadville car crash near Union City

A car failed to turn onto a blacktop road two miles west of Union City at 11:90 last night injuring three youths. Driver Leroy Lybarger, 21, and passengers Stuart Tinner, 19, and Derwood Geer, 28, were treated for facial lacerations and possible fractures. Police reported $600 damage after the vehicle struck a culvert.

Union City Leroy Lybarger Meadville Stemn Memorial Hospital Stuart Tinner Derwood Geer Centerville Corry Lybarger

Youths Death Blamed on Juvenile Warfare

A 15 year old boy died of gunshot wounds after being struck by a speeding car while talking to two girls in North Philadelphia. Police called it a new outbreak of juvenile gang warfare with over 40 teenagers taken to a station for questioning within hours of the incident.

Philadelphia Robert ‘Blocker St. Luke's ‘Hospital

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