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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1956

Page

5

Carry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary May Meeting Notes

Local auxiliary members reviewed several fundraising reports at the May meeting. Totals include 126.60 from one drive, bake sale net of 8220, and a vanishing card party profit of 2977. Members were urged to settle outstanding balances to finalize the report. The gathering announced new members, discussed volunteer efforts, and planned the June 4 meeting at Chautauqua Lake with a covered dish supper. News included travel notes on Nellie Dunlap’s Canton trip after a sister’s death and Mrs. Miller’s Virginia visit for her son’s graduation.

Carry Memorial Hospital Ce Social Institution James Sinare Robert Bets Nummigene Charles Thompson Mary Higgins Finke Rolurtis Na Socn I. F Needham AY Hospital Northwestcote Peibaylvani Old City Perry Mead Hospital Mery Higgins James MisTnnes Phill Young James Hille Ipl Robert Curtis Noodhim Earl Haight I Kener Eo Meyerlein MacTnnes Tor Vennis R. Holletts Sumner Chautauqua Lake Merlé Dodd Tay Nellie Dunlap Canton Minnie Gill Lora Gale Corry Erie Linding Hotel Frank Miller Fourth Avenue South Boston Billy John Randolph

Bridal Showers Honor Miss Marlene Redding in Clymer

Miss Marlene Redding daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Redding of Clymer was honored at two bridal showers ahead of her May 21 marriage to Airman Donald Garner Events featured four contests with prizes won by several guests. Hostesses and guests from Jamestown Titusville Centerville Grand Valley and Buells Corners attended.

Marlene Redding Lawrence Redding Clymer Donald Garer Gordon Shampoe Carl Marsh Duane Bemis Merton Bemlyn Arthur Wallace Lenore Camper Hee Lawrence Rows Lawrence Beagle Walter Childs Wesley, Pierce William Gustafson James McGinnis Larry Gorling Beda Pierson Elton Reese Wesley Pierce

Elgin-Beaverdam Club Plans Several Functions

The Elgin Beaverdam Club met Friday at Mrs Merrill Wade’s Beaverdam home with Mrs Rachel Hogan from the Evie County Home extension office attending. Girls prepared for the current project and planned a Wiener Party at Roadside Real, a roller date, and a later skating party. The club to deliver favors for patients’ trays at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Wrovissen

Sparta Students Enjoy Junior Senior Banquet Prom Night

Spartansburg Consolidated High School held the annual Junior Senior Banquet at Park and Verna's in Colum bus on Saturday evening featuring a baked ham meal for over 50 students plus remarks by Peter Gull and Richard McCord. Miss Jane Kinney presided as toastmistress and Charles Tubbs spoke for the seniors while Miss Barbara Fish awarded humorous verse gifts. Principal Ro Putnam offered remarks. The prom followed in the school gym with blue and white class decorations and music by Sam Roberts and his orchestra attended by many students guests and alumni.

Peter Gull Richard McCord Jane Kinney Charles Tubbs Putnam Tie School Maissé Sam Roberts

Plans for Cory High Alumni Meeting and Dance

An executive Cory High School Alumni Association board met at President Keppel Tiffany's home. Chairwoman Clinton Pratt reported Chuck Fern and His Orchestra chosen for the alumni dance to be held in the school cafeteria with announcement cards available from Mr Tiffany. Plans near completion for entertainment following the business meeting in the auditorium.

Cory High School Keppel Tiffany Clinton Pratt Chuck Fern Tiffanese

Corry Girl Scouts Plan Mead Park Windup Event

Six Corry Girl Scout troops organize an outdoor windup at Mead Park led by Miss Adele McCray with games and refreshments set for a tentative June 1 date. Each troop will contribute a portion of the program.

Corry Girl Scouts Mead Park Adele McCray

Child Study Group Met At Mrs Roy Redman Sr Home

Mrs Roy Redman Sr hosted the Cutting Child Study Group at her home with twelve members answering roll call by favorite TV program. President Mrs Walter DeShiauer led the business meeting, Mrs Virgil Emory reported on the Sherman council meeting, and Mrs Raymond Ohmer discussed a Cerebral Palsy Clinic visit. Refreshments of fruit salad wafers and coffee followed. The June meeting will be replaced by a banquet at Chautauqua School.

Roy Redman Cutting Walter DeShiauer Virgil Emory Sherman Raymond Ohmer Chautauqua School

Betty Lou Scott Marries Theodore Root in Union City Church

Betty Lou Scott and Theodore Root wed at Union City Presbyterian Church at 6 p.m. The bride is Betty Lou Scott of 143 Mott Street, daughter of Betty Lou Scott. The groom is Theodore Root of RD 3, son of the late Willis Root of Union City. They plan a Maryland wedding trip and will reside at McCoy's Trailer Camp. Mr Root works at McInnes Steel Company.

Betty Lou Scott Theodore Root John Hansen Mott, Atreet Betty Lo ‘Scott RD. 3 Willis Root Cor Presbyterian Church Uhion City Rexford Root Union City Maryland McCoy BR D Mr. Root McInnes Steel Company

Births Record From Local Hospitals

A son, John Castor Rudolph, born last evening at Hamot Hospital in Erle to Mr and Mrs John C Rudolph of 42 East Frederick Street. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Boleslaw Wielicako of 1250 West Main Street yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital. Twin girls born Sunday night at Gouverneur New York to Mr and Mrs Richard Jackard. Mrs Jackard is a sister of Mrs Frank Miller of Fourth Avenue in this city.

John Castor Rudolph Hamot Hospital Erle John C. Rudolph East Frederick Street This City Boleslaw Wielicako West Main Street Corry Memorial Hospital Gouverneur, N. Y Richard Jackard Jackard Frank Miller Fourth Avenue

Orpah Circle Meets At Methodist Church

The Orpah Circle of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church on East South Street. Mrs. W. B. Stowe led the program on the goals of the WSCS and missions, with devotion by Mrs. Shales Carrell. Mrs. Durbar presided over routine business. Mrs. Hubert Vaughn shared travel insights. Refreshments followed. volunteers were asked for the upcoming WSCS screen dinner on Monday evening and new circle names will be drawn for next year.

Woman’ Society-of Methodist Church W. B. Stowe East South Street Shales Carrell Durbar WSCS

Navy Mothers Club Welcomes New Member at IOOF Hall

The Navy Mothers Club met at 7 30 at the IOOF Hall with Mrs Carl Highy presiding. New member Mrs Victor Morris received her obligation and was welcomed into the group. Afterward members dined at Jansen’s. The next meeting on May 21 will install new officers.

Navy Mothers Club IOOF Carl Highy Cominisni Victor Morris Jansen’s

Extension Leader Is Feted By 4-H Girls Club

The 4 H Girls Club honored Mrs. Rachel Hogan, Erie County Home Extension office representative, at her surprise party hosted by Mrs. Howard Hammond. Attendees included Mrs. Joe McCray and the group planned to meet again on June 3.

TNE Uoles Hioge Luten Charter 4-H Howard Hammond Rachel Hogan Erie County Home Extension Office Joe McCray

Fred Mixer Speaks at Kiwanis Club Meeting

Fred Mixer, a local lapidarist, spoke at the weekly Rawanis Club meeting in the Hotel Cory last evening. Douglas Rozelle Jr, program chairman, introduced him, and Mixer described how travel to California sparked his stone collecting, leading to cutting polishing and mounting. He displayed samples. Group singing was led by H Lynn Rice and Mrs. Rice at the piano. Stuart Houghton was a guest.

Fred Mixer Kiwanis Club Rawanis H. Lynn Rice Rice Stuart Houghton

Honor Larry Shampoe At 12th Birthday Party

Larry Shampoe son of Mi Ana Mrs. Gordon Bhampoe of Clynter was surprised on Botus day when nine playmates gathered at his home to celebrate his 12th birthday. The boys played baseball and a party lunch of angel food cake ice cream cookies and Kool-Aid was served. He received several gifts from friends.

Larry Shampoe Gordon Bhampoe Clynter Mia Shampoe

Priest Nicola A. DeMita Dies at 81 in New Castle

The Rev. Nicola A. DeMita, 81, longtime pastor of St. Vitus Catholic Church since 1905, died yesterday at New Castle Hospital. He served the parish for decades and was a prominent figure in the community.

New Castle Nicola A. DeMita St. Vitus Catholic Church New Castle Hospital

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