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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1951

Page

5

Bridal Party Honors Miss Norma Marsh

Miss Norma Marsh, soon to wed Robert Watrous on May 1 at First Presbyterian Church, was feted at a dinner party by her associates of the Pennsylvania Electric Company. The Erie event at Riders on the Bay featured Miss Janet Foster, Miss Patricia McClintock, Miss Charlotte Rouse, Miss Edith Davis of the Union City office, and the honoree. A fitting gift accompanied the celebration and a social evening followed.

Norma Marsh Robert Watrous First Presbyterian Church Pennsylvanis Elevtric Company Riders on-the-Bay Erie Jlanet Foster Patricia McClintock Charlotte Rouse Edith Davis Union City Cleet

Mrs Maude Keefe Hosts Card Club Meeting

Mrs Maude Keefe entertained the A Joeslean ArI club at her home with card play in the evening. Mrs D C Daugherty won the awards. Dessert and coffee were served, and the group plans to meet again in two weeks at Mrs J B Clark's home.

Lash Eye Init Maude Keefe D. C. Daugherty J. B, Clark

Elgin 4-H Club Elects Officers For Summer Season

The Elgin 4-H Club organized for summer with ten members present at Mrs. Marie Welmone s home. Beverly Brown was elected president, Betty Babcock vice president, Janet McCray secretary, Gladys Rose song leader, Marjorie Palmer vice leader, and Glenna Ladd news reporter. The group chosen sewing as their project for the year and planned to meet again on announced date.

Elgin Marie Welmone Beverly Brown Betty Babcock Janice McCray Gladys Rose Marjorie Palmer Vame Glennor Ladd

Birthday Party Honors Two Williams At Grinder Home

A Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Grinder on Baker Hill road honored the birthdays of William McGuire and William Forster. Guests included Mr and Mrs Miles Teller Mr Jewett Mrs Howard Grant Mrs Vandergrift Mr and Mrs Leroy Grinder and children Mr and Mrs Carl Laxmann and children and Mr and Mrs Farster of Baker Hill.

Grinder Wiliam McGuire William Forster Roy Grinder Baker Hill Road Miles Teller Jewett Howard Grant Brockway William McGuire Vandergrift Leroy Grinder Carl Laxmann Farster Baker Hill

Birth of son to Mr and Mrs Edward Powers at Corry Hospital

A son was born yesterday at Corry Hospital to Mr Edward Powers and Mrs Powers formerly Morence Rooney of Delaware.

Edward ‘Powers Delaware Corry Hospital Powers Morence Rooney

Marriage Announced of Miss Joan Scheppner to Don Halford

Miss Joan Therese Scheppner daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur J Scheppner, Clearfield formerly Corry, married Donald B Halford son of Mr and Mrs T Kenneth Halford Clearfield at 1 am Tuesday April 10 in St Francis Catholic Church Clearfield. Rev Martin N Glynn officiated. reception followed at bride’s parents' home and Hotel Dimeting. Bride wore frosted white organdy gown with portrait neckline and veil. attendant Mrs Robert D Shiner wore shell pink satin. After wedding trip to Washington DC the couple will reside with bride’s parents. Other local items note social visits, business trips and club activities.

Joan Scheppner Joan Therese Scheppner Arthur J. Scheppner Clearfield Corry Donald B Halford T Kenneth Halford Martin N. Glynn St Francis Catholic Church Clear Field Robert D. Shiner

Shower Honored Mrs Jack Miller

A surprise shower for Mrs. Jack Miller was hosted by Mrs. Frank Miller and Mrs. John Rowland at Rowland's Concord street home. Games were won by Mrs. Jamies Wells, Mrs. Frank Goring, and Mrs. Grace Blymiller. guests enjoyed fruit salad, wafers, shower cake, tea and coffee. Out of town guest Mrs. George Fuchs Jr. and daughter Georgean of Hawthorne, Pa attended.

Jack Miller Frank Miller John Rowland Concord Street

Washington School Study Circle Meeting

Washington School Study Circle met last evening at the home of Mrs. Philip Zalaneck of West Washington Street. Led by Mrs. T Allan May, the group discussed leauge problems and plans for the May meeting and the annual Washington School BT A Fair.

Neoung Te A Philip Zalaneck West Washington Street T. Allan May Washington School BT. A. Fair

Viola Clark Honored At Sunday Birthday Party

Mrs Viola Clark was honored Sunday at a party given at the home of Mrs Claire Post R D 3. A crickem dinner menu was served. Eight guests attended the party and played canasta. Mrs Joseph Clark assisted the hostess and the honored guest received a purse of money.

Viola Clark Claire Post R. D Joseph Clark

Dinner party honors Mrs Arthur Barton birthday

Mr and Mrs Fred Hoenes hosted a dinner party at their North Center street home last evening in celebration of Mrs Arthur Barton s birthday. After the meal guests enjoyed a social evening of visiting.

Arthur Barton Fred Hoenes North Center Street

Card Club Met Monday With Mrs. Leon Lindsley

A local contract club met Monday at Mrs. Leon Lindsley’s home after a luncheon at the Union City Ritz. Two tables played with high scores by Mrs. E. H. Harmon and Mrs. Lindsley. The next meeting is set for two weeks at Mrs. Harmon’s house.

Card Club Leon Lindsley Union City Ritz E. H. Harmon Lindsley Harmor

Miss Lilymae Poleta to Wed July Seventh

Miss Lilymae Poleta of 318 West Church Street and Richard E Joy of 545 East South Street announce their engagement and wedding planned for July 7 at Mission Covenant Church in Bradford at 10 in the morning. A reception will follow at 9 Mechanic Street. Poleta, a Bradford High School graduate, works for Erie Railroad freight. Joy, son of Mrs. Williams and Charles Joy, is a Corry High School graduate of 1947 and employed by Pennsylvania Railroad.

Lilymae Poleta West Church Fleet Richard E Joy East South Street Dave Mission Covenant Church Bradford Mary Mayer Mechanic Street Poleta Bradfowl High School Erie Railroad Freight Mr Joy Nelson Willams Charles Joy Ily Corry High School Pennsylvania Railroad

Readers Luncheon Meeting at Columbus Club Ends Year

The Columbus Readers Luncheon met at Gilson's Restaurant to close the club calendar year. Mrs. George Nagel and Mrs. Ina Miller arranged decorations with yellow tapers and daffodil bouquets. Twelve members attended including Mrs. Ida Linendall of Erie. A short program followed the luncheon and social afternoon. The next meeting will be in October.

S Aid Gilson's Columbus George Nagel Ina Miller Ida Linendall Erie

Draftee's condition serious in naval hospital

By Associated Press Chicago May 1 a draftee Pvt Stanley Amborski aged 21 smuggled from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri by distraught parents for medical treatment is reported in serious condition with virus pneumonia in both lungs at a naval hospital. His father John Amborski 45 plans a medical discharge and has written Congressman Richard Wall seeking action while the youth remains absent without leave from the training camp.

Associated Chicago Naval Stanley Amberstet Army Fort Wood John Amberski Amborski Richard Wall R-Ti Washington

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