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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1946

Page

5

Marriage of Miss Justice E Martin to Joseph E Blogel

Miss Justice E Martin daughter of Milo J Martin of 196 By at South Street married Joseph E Blogel son of Mrs Gordon Blogel of Riviera Beach Pasadena Md in Baltimore on April 18 at St Michael and All Angels church. Rev Donald Fenn performed the double ring ceremony at 11. Mrs Loraine Brick was matron of honor and Wybur Laird doctor of Columbia Pa was best man. Groom a Naval Aviation Cadet veteran is studying mechanical engineering at Penn State. The couple will reside in Sunbury Pa after a reception at the Martins East South Street home for thirty guests.

Justice E. Martin Milo J. Martin South Street Joseph E. Blogel Gordon Bwalm Riviera Beach Pasadena Baltimore Church of St. Michael and All Angels Donald B. Fenn Loraine Brick Riegel Wybur Laird Columbia Gordon Syalm Yon Philip Hiegel Indiana State Teachers College Penn State College Selinsgrove Naval Aviation Cadets Penn State Mtr

Baptist Fellowship Mothers Tea At Church Last Night

The Baptist Ladies Fellowship held a mother and daughter tea at the church at 8 o'clock last evening. Seventy attended and each received a corsage. The program featured welcomes by Mrs. H. H. Redding, group singing, readings, tributes to mothers, poems, solos, and a Mother's Day message by Mrs. A. D. Zimmerman. Tea, wafers, cupcakes, and coffee were served with hostesses Mrs. Melvin Shambaugh and Mrs. William Powere assisting at the tea tables.

Baptist Fellowship Baptist Ladies’ Fellowship H. H. Redding Mary Ann Martha Dimmick Kathleen Pelfler Phyllis Rieck Clara ‘Schell Ethel Jones Francis Whiteman A.D. Zimmerman Melvin Shambaugh William Powere Gms

Navy Mothers' Club Rummage Sale Planned This Weekend

Navy Mothers' Club members enjoyed a din er at the Union rooms with a follow up paper products demo by Mrs. Pearl Warner of Ashville. Commander Katherine Wall led the meeting and plans for a rummage sale at the tte building were set for Friday and Saturday. An invitation to attend the Navy Mothers' Club meeting at Jamestown on May 16 was extended with meeting at Union rooms at 6 PM. A memorial service is scheduled for May 22 at the next regular meeting.

Navy Mothers’ Club Union Rooms Pearl Warner Ashville Katherine Wall Tte Jamestown

Rook-ette Club Hosts Pleasant Evening in Columbus

Members of the Rook-ette Club met at Maple Left Tea Room in Columbus for a chicken dinner then gathered at Miss Doris Gates home on Fairview Street for the evening's play. Mrs Edmund Barr and Mrs Arthur Hoffman won prizes, Gates served cake ice cream and coffee, and Cliss Mynm Hasbrouck, to wed Carl Swanson in June, received a table lamp. Next meeting slated May 92 at Mrs Barr's West South Street home.

Columbus Doris Gates Fairview Street Edmund Barr Arthur Hoffman Miss Gates Cliss Mymn Hasbrouck Carl Swanson

Local residents make visits and travels around the region

Mrs. Phil J. Moore and son Joel and Mrs. Will Francis returned to Philadelphia today after ten days visiting Mrs. Moore’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller, and other relatives in Olean and Grle. Ebert Mixer and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Eckman went to Fort Grove Oregon for a month’s vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Apps and Mr. and Mrs. William Reynolds head to Spartanshore this evening. Mrs. D.C. Smiley and her mother Mrs. B. Buglish of Erie are shopping in Buffalo today. Mrs. E. C. Barnes leaves for Washington, D.C. for a week visiting Rosa Mahoney Spence. Mrs. Elias Davis of Port Jervis visits friends in Erie en route home, with plans to visit Springboro. Mrs. E.F. Preston departs for Evie after two weeks visiting her sister, Mrs. Fred Barton and Mr. Barton on Fairview Street. Mrs. Barton recently had major surgery at Cony Hospital and is greatly improved. Mrs. Mabel Carroll leaves for Providence, R. I., to visit niece Mrs. Arthur Dahlstrand. Glenn Milley returns home from Delray Beach, Florida, after spending the winter months.

Phil J. Moore Joel Will Francis Philadelphia Frank Bliss Wright Street Cleveland Bliss D.C. Smiley B. Buglish Erie Buffalo E. C. Barnes North Center Street Wain Washington, D. C Rosa Mahoney Spence Reece Elias Davis Port Jervis Springboro E.F. Preston Evie Fred Barton Barton Fairview Street Cony Hospital Mabel Carroll East South Street Providence F. 1 Arthur Dahlstrand Glenn Milley East Bond Street Delray Beach Fla

Lutheran Ladies' Aid Meets at Church in June Hostess Named

The St. Pauls Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society met yesterday afternoon at 2 45 with Mrs Gerald Staples and Mrs Frank Lathrop as hostesses. C F Hildeband led scripture and prayer. The group voted a 75 donation to the Lutheran Cemetery fund. Salad relish cookies and coffee were served. Mrs H H Keppel of Mott street and Mrs S Burr will host the June 19 meeting.

Lutheran Ladies’ Aid St. Paul's Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society O'Clocle Gerald Staples Frank Lathrop C. F. Hildeband Staples Lutheran Cemetery Fund H. H. Keppel Mott’ Street S. Burr

Mrs Frank Heath Hosts N F Club Meeting

Mrs Frank Heath entertained six members of the N F Club at her Franklin street home last evening with sewing and visiting. She served a salad course to guests. Mrs A A Merker of Wright street will be hostess on May 29.

1. F. Club Franklin Street

Sherman couple welcomed newborn daughter at Corry Hospital

Mr and Mrs Bart Skellie of Sherman N Y announce the birth of a daughter at Corry Hospital this morning. The event marks a joyful addition to the family with no complications reported and both mother and child resting.

Bart Skellie Sherman, N Corry Hospital

Ladies Bowling League Banquet At Tarbell s

The Wednesday Night Ladies Bowling League held its annual banquet at Tarbell s with a 7 o clock chicken dinner for thirty members. Prizes went to Mildred Hall for high average, Marguerite Taylor for high single, Marjorie Evans for three-game high, and Edny Jowell Thost for improved average. Remaining members received rush awards by team placement. officer elections named Myrna Schramling president Nina Jewell vice president Frances McElray secretary and Marguerite Taylor treasurer.

Ladies’ Bowling League Tarbell’s Tarbell's Mildred Hall Marguerite Taylor Marjorie Evans Edny Jowell Thost Myrna Schramling Ary Nina Jewell Frances McElray Marguerite ‘Taylor

W.S.C.S. Circle 2 Meets at Columbus Circle

The W S C S Circle 2 of the Methodist Church met at the Columbus home of Miss Tax Ohm with 20 attending. President Joseph Guignon led the meeting. plans were made to serve refreshments at the combined circle vacation next Monday May 13. May 4 hosts Mrs Leland Johnston will entertain the circle at Smithstreet.

W.S.C.S Columbus Circle No. 2 W. S. CS Methodist Church Columbus G. W. Andius Africa Leland, Johnston Smithstreet

Engagement of Mary Alice Armitage to Leon Edwards

Mrs Edwin Armitage of Elgin announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Alice Armitage to Leon Edwards son of Mr and Mrs Ward of B D 3 Gomy The bride to be is in the senior class at Cony Senior High School and will graduate in June The groom post Army service in the European theater is employed at Powel Motor Co The wedding will be in early summer.

Mary Alice Armitage Rey Edwin Armitage Elgin Mary Alice Leon- Onl Edwards The Powel Motor Co

Teachers' Association Holds Routine Yearend Meeting

The Teachers' Association met at the Senior High School yesterday afternoon for its final session of the year. President F Lowe Edwards presided as the meeting was held online. In the afternoon Pylly Bal reported on the brief teachers conference he attended on Thursday of Inster.

F. Lowe Edwards Brie Seachers Inster

Franchina-Davis Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Sam Franchini announce the engagement of their daughter Josephine to Hey Davis of Mrs Juanita Craker at North Center Street. No wedding date has been set.

Franchina-Davis Sam Franchini West Frederick Wrect Josephine Hey Davis Juanita Craker North Center Street

Emmanuel Guild Instills Growth In Linjnunne Meeting

Mrs Don Williams and Mrs Frank Lockwood presided as hosts at the Linjnunne Guild gathering in the parish hall. Twenty members plus one guest attended a luncheon at one o clock after which Rev J F Clair led devotions. The group welcomed four new members and raised funds for the choir and Sunday School. The next meeting is set for Thursday June 15 with location to be announced later.

Emmanuel Guild Don Williains Frank Lockwood Linjnunne Guild Juscai Clair Velma Moore Mac Chuype Guild Joseph Clair Mts

Eastern Star Meeting At Masonic Temple

The Eastern Star held a Wednesday night gathering at the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron Mrs. Donna Whitehead presiding. Two guests from Puls, Okla and New York City attended. a light refreshment service followed, and several members were noted among the attendees.

Weeny Savy Onypeer Masonic Temple Donna Whitehead Ivan Rickerso Puls, Okla Mabel Camp New York City Bernice McIntyre Charlotte Wolfe Grave Stearns Blossom Cameon Evelyn Barnes Maygael Ingram Mary Kibtor Mus Helen Donmick

Columbus Grange Host ve Various Granges Meeting

The Columbus Grange hosted members from Warren county Granges and the Cony and Meadville groups in a Community Church basement gathering attended by 225. N E Dodd presided as Hist Branch Grange presented the traveling sheaf in a ceremony. May 19 Columbus will present the sheaf to Akeley Grange near Warren. Hust Branch members offered readings skits and musical selections. Columbus Grange served sandwiches cupcakes and coffee. Next meeting set for May guna.

Uumumuus San Columnbus Grange Guna

Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting At Mrs Humphrey’s Home

Stitch and Chatter Club met at Mrs Verna Humphrey’s Corry residence Wednesday afternoon. Seven members attended and enjoyed swine and visiting. In late afternoon Mrs Humphrey served triple decker sandwiches hot potato salad pumpkin pie and ice cream. The club noted the May 22 date for a west merline event with location to be announced later.

Verna Humphrey Corry Humphrey Merline

Toll Of Dead In Warls 295,867 War Casualty Totals

A VE Day anniversary note cites total World War I casualties at 997,615 with wounded and missing figures by branch. Navy and Marines show tens of thousands killed or wounded, Coast Guard counts listed. Also: new Destin General Hospital commander named Reginald Farrow, succeeding Callekow. Pittsburgh strike talks report no progress after four days with 215 Blue Ridge bus drivers.

Washington J. Anny Navy Marines Coast Guard Butler Cal Reginald GC. Farrow Destin General Hospital Cleon J. Genlekow Valley Forge General Hospital Phoenixville Pittsburgh Blue Ridge Con Bus White Star Lines

State Police Join Hunt for Rockview Prisoner

State police and prison guards joined a search for Adam Andrew Topa, 25, missing from Rockview State Penitentiary. Topa, sentenced from Wayne County for burglary, is described as about 4 inches tall with wounds, light complexion, light brown hair, and wearing a prison fatigue suit when last seen.

Assouuaieneay Bellefonte May Rockview State Penitentiary Demily Cinyerice Rhoades Adam Andrew Topa Wayne County Rhoades Topa

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