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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1957

Page

5

Wedding Announced For Miss Hila Pitch And Charles Elisworth

Wattsburg residents announce the marriage of Miss Hila Marie Pitch daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C D Fitch to Charles B Elisworth son of Mr and Mrs Carl Elisworth. The ceremony occurred Saturday April 27 at 109 pm at Brady Lake Community Church Brady Lake Ohio officiated by Rev Wyant. The bride wore pale blue net over taffeta with pale blue accessories and carried red roses. The couple plan to reside in Mansfield Ohio with Elisworth employed in construction.

Hila Marie Pitch Vir C. D. Fitch Wattsburg Charles B. Elisworth Carl Elsworth Brady Lake Road Kent Ohio Brady Lake Community Church Brady Lake Wyant Ruth — Tewhs Weil Audrey Brown Mabel Aldrich Niagara Mansfield Gerald Pitch Robert Fitch Philip Halfast Corry Edith Hanson Pittsburgh John, Hopkins Mayville N.Y

Final Plans Announced For CDA Bake Sale

Finn plans were made Thursday night for a bake sale to be held May at the Sears-Roebuck store. Sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of America the sale will begin at 9 30 am. A variety of baked goods pastries salads and homemade candies will be sold. Chairmen are Mrs Genevieve Maloney Miss Mary Higgins and Mrs Albert Ross with cochairmen Mrs Howard Lee Mrs Sarah McCloskey and Mrs Caroline Gorney. Members of the committee include those on the April May and June committees of the organization.

Clymer Cub Scout Pack Holds Legion Meeting

Clymer Cub Scout Pack gathered at the Legion Memorial Building on Thursday evening. Mrs Harold Belthouse led singing with piano, and awards were presented by Gilbert Vander Schantz.

Clymer Legion Memorial Harold Belthouse Gilbert Vander Schantz Howard Beckerink Jr David Hinsdale Dave Hinsdale Chir Damon Jr Fath den Wilbert Ruff Exhest Hinsdale Minford Hinsdale Harold Holt William Wiggers North Clymer Weavre Marvin Holthouse David Kutz Cub Seoul Youngstown Ohio Jet Air Force Base

VFW Ladies A Bowling Banquet at Deer Head Inn

The VFW Ladies A Bowling League held its annual banquet at Deer Head Inn with 14 members present for chicken and steak dinners. Prizes were awarded to teams and individuals, final standings listed Corry Wallpaper and Paint, Sawyers and Evans, Corry Jamestown, officers elected include Beatrice Krise as president and Edward Gluvna as vice president, LeRoy Hoy secretary, K P Baker treasurer, Keith Orn sergeant at arms.

VEW Deer Head Inn VFW Ladies Everting Corry Sawyers and Evans Corry Jamestown Beatrice Krise Edward Gluvna LeRoy Hoy K. P. Baker Trenaurer Keith Orn Witvewird

Opening of New Erie Art Center Announced

Mrs Henry Andesoon vice president of the Arts Club of Erie announces the new Erie Art Center is open daily 3 to 5 pm and Monday Wednesday Friday 7 to 9 pm Sunday 2 to 5 pm The George Exieson commemorative exhibit features 130 paintings by Eugene Iverd formerly Erie schoolteacher and artist.

Henry Andesoon The Arts Club of Erie Erie Art Center George Exieson Erie Eugene Iverd

Michael Duell Wedding Announced Today

James Clare of Brook atreety announced the marriage of her daughter Janetta M. Duell to Robert M. Michael of Union City. The ceremony occurred April 1 at the First Methodist Church Union City with only immediate family present. The couple will reside at R. D. A. Union City.

James Clare Brook Atreety Janetta M. Duell Rob‘Michaer Mabel C. Michael Union City Robert M. Micha George H. McClintock George ‘T Michel McClintock Lynn Sil Michael R. D. A. Union City

Tag Day plans discussed by Corry Memorial Hospital ladies

The Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Memorial Hospital will meet Monday at 7:30 PM in the nurses dining room. President Mrs J F Needham urges strong attendance as tags will be tied for Tag Day on May 10 11. Returns from the card party should be brought to the meeting.

Pry Corry Memorial Hospital J. F. Needham

Bauer Family Welcomes New Daughter At Corry Memorial

Early this morning a daughter was born at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Telford Bauer of 313 West Church Street Asa. Daniel David Jourdet of Denver Colorado is the father and the grandmother is Mrs CLA Jourdet of Mead Avenue.

Corry Memtorial Hospital Telford Bauer West Church Street Asa Daniel David Burton M Jourdet Denver Colo Cla, Jourdet Mead Avenue

Baseball Auxiliary To Hold Party May 7th

The Boys Baseball Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor a get acquainted party for parents and managers Tuesday evening at 8 15 at the Corry Area High School cafeteria. All parents of players in the Minor Little Tenor and Legion leagues are invited especially those whose sons are new to the program. A planned program and refreshments will be provided by committee members Mrs. Gerald Staples Mrs. Richard Morton Mrs. Ralph Perkins Mrs. Richard Bachemer and Mrs. Alfred Van Dresar.

Boys Baseball Ladies Auxiliary Corry Area Little Tenor Gerald Staples Richard Morton Ralph Perkins Richard Bachemer Alfred van Dresar

Clymer Music Groups To Present Spring Concert

The Clymer Central School music department will hold its annual spring concert on May 10 at 8 15 PM in the school auditorium. Participating are the junior band junior high girls chorus high school chorus and senior band. Highlights include a clarinet solo by Sue Renskers and a piano solo by Mary Ann Hogenboom with the band. Choral groups directed by Howard Zettervall and bands led by J David Abt.

Clymer Music Clymer Central School Sue Renskers Mary Ann Hogenboom Howard Zettervall J. David Abt

Skating Party Honors Pat Fannin At Wattsburg

Ms. Howard Fannin and daughter Barbara of Lowville hosted a Wattsburg skating rink birthday party for Pat Fannin. Mrs John Baroth of Corry assisted with arrangements and the group presented a gift and purse of money. Refreshments followed for about 90 attendees.

Pat Fannin Wattsburg Howard Fannin Barbara Lowville Pat John Baroth Corry

Vets Urged to Protect Discharge Papers in Erie County

In Erie County many veterans have lost their discharge or separation papers. Scott Widmann of the Erie Veterans Administration office advises securing copies, getting photostats including wallet size, recording copies at the county courthouse, and storing originals in a safe place. He urges veterans who have misplaced papers to contact the VA office in Erie.

Ine Evety Veterans Administration Erie County Scott Widmann Erie Veteras Administration Federal I County Therva Erie

Engineer George H. L. Davis Dies at 99 in Connecticut

George H. L. Davis, 99, a noted New York engineer and constructor who aided San Francisco’s post 1906 quake reconstruction, died yesterday in Greenwi gh, Conn. His work shaped early 20th century urban recovery and infrastructure projects.

Dies Greenwigh Conn George HL Davis New York San Francisco

Sofhoy Say And Rushes To Corry Beverage Distributor

Sofhoy Say visits Corry Beverage Distributor after hearing high praise from friends, eager to experience the store and its offerings. The note highlights excitement surrounding her stop and suggests strong local interest in the distributor.

Corry Beverage Distributor

Wilcox Estate Valued at 1500 After Death in 1957

The estate of the late Clifton B. Wilcox who died March 12 1957 is valued at 1500. Letters of administration were granted yesterday at the Erle County courthouse to Robert Lewis his nephew. Wilcox who had been a local merchant died after a long illness at Barley Nursing Home in Warren without leaving a will.

Three Ambler youths killed in Route 202 crash

Five Ambler Jolt High School seniors rode in a new car owned by Harry Shields Jr. It spun out near an underpass seven miles west of Norristown, crashed into a railroad abutment, killing James Meyers 16 and Cloves 17 outright. James Knott 17 died en route. Harry Shields Jr. 20 was in critical condition. James Berso 16 was seriously hurt.

Mnmicians Ambler James E. Knott Spring House James Meyers Anthony Cloves Harry R. Shields Jr James Berso Norristown Meyers Clocea Knott Kenneth Kempp Lower Gwynedd Shields

Beck declines comment on Tacoma indictment at union meeting

Teamsters leader Dave Beck, out on $5,000 bond in Washington, refused to discuss a two count indictment charging failure to report $88,828 of 1950 income and aiding in a false tax return. A Teamsters spokesman said Beck spoke at a closed regional conference of about 50 eastern leaders. The conference covers 15 eastern sites and five Canadian provinces. Beck later told the meeting that every man is entitled to his day in court.

Fananase Wie Teamsters Dave Heck Beck South Carolina Teamsters Union Washington, D. C Tacoma Wash Teamsters' Joint Council No. 28 Seattle

Immigrant Weds Joins Air Force in Pittsburgh

A 22 year old German immigrant named Schaller married just days before joining the U S Air Force. He traveled to Texas for training after recruiters praised his knowledge of jet and guided missile theory. His bride Rath spoke of his happiness and eagerness to serve. Recruiter William Duerr noted Schaller's wartime curiosity and recommended missile training despite his recent arrival.

Anon Mycevee Schller Air Force Texas Ine Beballer Rath Luftwaffe Pittsburgh Schaller William Duerr Joe Germany

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