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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1946
Page
5
A long list of guests visited in Erie and nearby towns over the Mothers Day weekend. Nancy Koestner Miles Ruth Speardine joined Mr. and Mrs. G Albert Sweet. Crawford Woods hosted Franklin Wen guests. many families from Dunkirk Spartansburg Youngstown and Union City dropped in for dinners and weekend stays. A series of church and civic events, including Rotary and Chautauqua preparations, plus upcoming lectures, were announced for summer.
Miss Laura Ayers daughter of Mrs Rose Ayers and Grovey Jones Miles son of Mrs Susan Miles were married Saturday evening at Alderman Justin Butlers Park Street home. The bride wore a green suit with yellow jewelry and pink roses. Matron of honor was Mrs Paw Evans and best man was the_BRidegrooms. Mrs Miles recently discharged from the Women’s Army Corps prior to service worked at Raymond Mig Company. Miles is employed at Cory James Lone Mg. The couple will reside in the city.
A Saturday shower from 2 to 6 o clock honored Miss Myrina Hasbrouck with games and novel gifts. A two course lunch followed a decorative center of sweet peas and a wall clock was presented from the group. Mrs. Marion Watrous of St Petersburg, Fla was a visiting guest.
Mrs Fred Logue the former Ruth Bussy was honored Saturday evening at a shower given by Miss Delih Foye at her North East home. Mrs SM Voye and Miss Isabel Foye assisted. Guests from Erie Harburcveek and North Dast attended. Games livened the evening as Mrs Logue received many useful gifts and a dessert course was served.
A pre bridal shower for Suisy SLE ropes and David Hensink was hosted Saturday at Union rooms by a Seventh Day Adventist Church group. Sixty five attendees enjoyed an aid program of revitalization and music. Mrs Milton Johnson led the grand march with refreshments by Mrs Arthur Page and her Columbus committee. The couple received many gifts from friends including Mrs Merle Johysen of Lowville and Mr Milton Johnson of Wattsburg.
Sgt Helen Gumbleton, daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Gumbleton of Liberty Street, arrived Saturday from Arlington Va with an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps. She enlisted May 25 1944, served at Camp Lejeune and Arlington Headquarters, and was formerly employed at the Aeva Supply Mis Go. She plans to attend college this year.
The parish invites members and friends of Bhanumuel Episcopal Church to a reception for Rev. Joseph R. Clair and Mrs. Clair. All church guilds participate in the arrangements. The event will begin at 5 and be held in the parish hall.
Four births announced with parents names and addresses: a son to Mr and Mrs Ver MMS Torrey of Spuriansbury at Gary Hospital. a son to Mr and Mrs Lea Howlett of 14 Bush Church Street at Corry Hospital. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Roy Alkens of 213 East Wayne Street at Corry Hospital.
Miss Naomi Johnson leads a pupil recital at the Methodist Church Tuesday night at 8. The program includes works by Bach Handel Mozart Beethoven and more with numerous pupils and accompanying teachers listed.
Mr and Mrs Frank Gorling on Bashc Church street hosted extended visitors Bob Gord ine and Harold Mortx. Erie residents Mrs Clorence Wyloff and Mr Frank Chase called on local couples Clarence Chase and Wright street residents. Redmond traveled to New York City with his wife after a visit at Wright street home. Pittsburgh couple Mr and Mrs Frank Butters and Mr and Mrs George Butters visited relatives on Sunday. Robert Swannull, a business visitor from West Frederick, is in Brie today.
Wartime food shortages spur home canning efforts with more women learning preservation. Surveys by a leading jar manufacturer show many canners maintaining jar volumes. The National Garden Institute promotes canning, promising plentiful jars and caps, including porcelain-lined caps for Mason jars, and advises following carton instructions to ensure success.
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