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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1971
Page
3
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Miss Phyllis Marie Smith and Rae Orton united in marriage on April 24 at 1 pm in the Assembly of God Church with Robert Rossman officiating. The couple, whose families hail from Spartansburg and Columbus, planned a reception for about 150 at the YMCA and will honeymoon in Florida. The bride is a daughter of Rev and Mrs. Orton Smith. the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Orton. The service featured white floral arrangements, soloist Maria Boythe, and organist Mrs. William Boythe. the bride wore a white silk organza gown with Venice lace, crown headpiece, and a yellow bouquet. attendants wore yellow and white gowns. reception decor matched the white and pastel theme. The newlyweds reside in the area and the bride is a graduate of the [text cuts off].
Sherman couple William and Mrs. Tanner were honored at an open house and reception marking their 25th wedding anniversary. Children and in laws from Erie North East Binghamton Medina and Sherman hosted and attended. Granddaughter Robin Curtis led the guest book while guests offered many gifts.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Driscoll hosted a coffee hour at their Wright Street home in Erie honoring Atty and Mrs Pred P Anthony of Erie who is a candidate for judge of Erie County Court of Common Pleas. Attendees included John Mooney Nettie Kovach James Hickey and several others as Anthony spoke on juvenile issues drug problems and timely topics.
A one month old boy Jeffrey Ilton son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Hamilton of Columbus had a christening at his maternal grandparents home with Rev Cyril Kranz officiating at St Elizabeths Church. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Kasper hosted a buffet luncheon.
The St Thomas Women’s Organization held an installation dinner at Bea’s Steak House with 25 members and five guests including Rev Cyril Cooper Rev John Lucas Sister M Dominica Sister John Bosco and Sister M Zita. New officers installed were Mrs John Lutz president Mrs Richard Lowry vice president Mrs Gilbert Rowland secretary Mrs ard Pass treasurer Miss Mary Higgins financial secretary and Mrs William Mack game chairman.
Mr and Mrs Jack Zerres return from a 10 day visit to St Petersburg Fla with nephew Dennis Spear. Brokenstraw singers to perform Good News at First United Methodist Church tomorrow at 7 pm. Lottsville High Alumni Banquet May 15 at Wrightsville Community Church with special recognition for classes 1911 1931 and 1941. Corry Navy Mothers Club meets at Mrs Merrill Lillies home Monday evening. James and Diane Miller celebrate sixth wedding anniversary with a weekend trip to Washington DC and surrounding areas. Corry Area Council for Exceptional Children plans May 10 meeting at Salvation Army on West Washington street. Corry Area Golden Age Club to meet May 18 at Wright School PTA. drugs program by PSP. Student record books on sale via Mrs David Brooks. Tri-State Country Music Association meets tomorrow at Busti Grange Hall 2 30 pm with John Nary and the Country Travelers performing. North Hills Ladies Day luncheon May 12 at Corry Motor Inn. reservations by May 10. Stanford Hose Company Ladies Auxiliary meeting Monday at Fire Station No 1. First Aid classes start 7 pm. Quote of the day from Ralph Waldo Emerson.
The Corry Chamber calendar lists May events including a Spring Dance at the YMCA hosted by the Ninth Grade Tri-Hits Club, a tag day by Cty Memorial Hospital, and VFW poppy days. June features the Women of the Moose tag day sale for the Nurses' Scholarship Fund and the Columbus Community Fair with a grand parade on Saturday the 26th.
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