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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1960

Page

5

Town Topics Amely wedding tale mocks male roles

Charles Stafford presents a humorous feature on wedding rituals seen through male sightlines. A groom in gold lamé and eight attendants march to a River Kwai spoof while a plain navy bride and her companion wear matching navy gowns. The piece blends satire with real notices of an engagement and a Tulip Festival parade lineup in Clymer New York, detailing plans for a June wedding and a May 1 parade with numerous floats and community groups.

Amely Charles Stafford True Kwal Sptoe

Newspaper Ad Sparks Appliance Purchases Myth

In the eight billion dollar appliance industry, seventy five percent of consumer purchases come from people who had no initial plan to buy. Since eighty eight percent of American families read a newspaper daily, the ad likely influenced their decision.

Bridal Shower for Miss Julia Zepka in Erie

Yesterday afternoon in Erie Miss Julia Zepka was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Albert Gluvtia and others. The event at the Gluvna home featured blue and white decorations, gifts for the bride to be, and games with prizes. The shower celebrated her upcoming June 28 marriage to William Kurelowech.

Cn Lteayonsananesoun Asssean Saqwee Julia Zepka William Kurelowech Albert Gluvtia Nicholes Savko Steve Tine Tolya Erie Gluvna Mary Louise Savko Patricia Zeynis Ted Zeynus Mark Savko Lewis Klus Frank Gerzina Frank Macko Edward Gluvna Bernard Gluyn Edward Oldenski Anna Savko Clarence Savko Michael Savko George Savko Ted Zeyen Andrew Sawehyn Steve Sawehyn

Conelway PTA Plans Minstrel Show by Cubs

Conelway Cub Reouls will present a minstrel show at the Conelway school during the PTA meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. The program will include installation of officers for the next year and refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Conelway Cub Reouls Parent-Teacher Association

Miss Shreve Feted At Pre Nuptial Party

Mrs. Edward Brigham hosted a bridal shower at Mead avenue for future daughter in law Miss Nancy Lee Shreve from 2 to 5 pm. Fourteen guests attended with prizes won by Mrs Jack Walsh Mrs F H Kightlinger and Miss Patricia Dyne. The bride to be will wed Edward Brigham at St Thomas the Apostle Church on June 18. An orchid corsage and gifts were given, dessert luncheon served by the aunt and Miss Dyne, with out of town guests Mrs Kightlinger and Frank Brigham present.

Edward Brigham Mead Avenue Nancy Lee Shreve Jack Walsh F. H. Kightlinger Patricia Dyne St.Thomas the Apostle Church Edwuard Brigham Miss Dyne Kightlinger Harborcreek Ae Frank Brigham Wesleyville

Hospital Auxiliary Tag Day profits reach $236.25

Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary completed its Tag Days sale on Friday and Saturday, raising $236.25 with $17 allotted in prizes to elementary school children who sold tags in spite of the weekend weather. Top seller James Brown earned $6 across both days, followed by Charles Pasudha Milton Coons Sandra Hurlbut and Rorina Cohen. Saturday winners included John Johnson Barbara Brown Sondra Hurlbut and Kathy Miller. Every child selling $2 of tickets received a free Rex Theatre pass. Chairs were Mrs. Earl Haight and Mrs. J. F. Needham, with workers at Widmann End Teah store listed.

Corry Memorial Hospital James Brown Charles Pasudha Milton Coons Sandra Hurlbut Rorina Cohen John Johnson Barbara Brown Sondra Hurlbut Kathy Miller Rex Theatre Earl Haight J. F. Needham Cochairman Widmann End Teah Liste Jed Previously Robert Curtis

Inter-City Bridge Club Winners At Hotel Corry

A five table Howell game at the Hotel Corry hosted the Inter-City Bridge Club weekly session. Winners included Mrs Anabel Duff of Warren and Robert Larsett of Jamestown scoring 724, Dr G E Bennett and Harold Gilbert of Corry with 67, Lena St Clair and Morgan Beverly of Corry with 85, and Mrs Carl Johnson of Corry with Mrs M J Van Norman of Jamestown scoring 54. Next week features the monthly master point session with an open game.

Inter-City Bridge Club Howell Hotel Corry Anabel Duff Warren Robert Larsett Jamestown G. E. Bennett Harold Gilbert Corry Lena St. Clair Morgan Beverly Carl Johnson M. J. van Norman

Clymer Conservaton Club names queen candidate Miss Marcia Kolstee

The Clymer Conservation Club announces its candidate for the 1960 Clymer Tulip Festival Queen. Miss Marcia Kolstee, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Kolstee of Clymer, is a junior at Clymer Central School majoring in home economics. She has three years in Future Homemakers of America and pursues sewing, art and swimming. She will compete with seven other Clymer contestants Saturday afternoon as talents are shown for the crown.

Glenn Bratnagin Clymer Clymer Pawn Paname Cemiel Hnough Geservation Club Foat Titheville Kiempen Glenn Newhouse Sherman Brocton Dental Band Clymer Pta Leo McCray Sherman Central Band Reed Ford Garage Dairymen's League Gvil Wam James Ten- Haken Proctor and Mathews Southwestern Central WCTU Russell Hunin Firemen’s Norvel TeCroney Ev- 11 Cady Forestville Clymer Conservation Club Makers of America Kolstee Clymar-messes

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Richard Paver in Elgin

A stork shower for Mrs. Richard Paver was hosted by Mrs. Walter Burrows and Mrs. Edward Paver at the Burrows home in Elgin. Thirty guests played private bingo and 500, with prizes won by multiple attendees.

Richard Paver Auenara Paver Walter Burrows Edward Paver Burrows Elgin Robert Burrows Joseph Gentilman George Sherwood Thomas Sherwood Paul Paver Howard Cox Matt Matteson Thomas Paver Roy Burows

Week End Fatals Drop Across Pennsylvania Over Weekend

Over the weekend Pennsylvania fatalities fell to 15 from last week's 25. Traffic crashes killed 14 people, including five teenagers and two young children. A 29 year old man died by electrocution. Eight deaths occurred in western Pennsylvania and seven in the eastern portion, including three in Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia

May Calendar of Local Events and Meetings

May 16 to 23 program list detailing speakers and activities across churches clubs and organizations. Notable items include William Murphy of Pan American Airlines at YMCA Cadres Auxiliary, Corry Grange honoring 25-year members, and a 2 p.m. Clymer Tulip Festival Grand Parade with a 4 p.m. queen coronation.

YMCA William Murphy Pan American Air Lines Hawaii Corry Grange Methodist WSCS Spring Creek William — Rodemeyer United Lutheran Church Puesday Presbyterian Calvin Circle Jean and Sara MacInnes Franklin Rebekah

Rainbow Girls Tea Event Brightens Fair Afternoon

The Sombrero Room at Gitnie's Cafeteria hosted a Mother and Daughter Tea for Rainbow Girls. About 60 attendees enjoyed dainty tea, confections, cookies, coffee, and punch arranged by Miss Camille Waterhouse and her committee. Guests serving included Carol Auer Virginia Auer and others, with Mrs. Crawford Sallee and Mrs. W. W. Waterhouse assisting.

Rainbow Gitnie Fairbow Girls Camille Waterhouse Carol Auer Virginia Auer Ruty-Asn Lord Connie Root Kathy Ann Tate Betty Person Donna Mortis Trudy Ballee Mary Mowrey Cynthia Buesink Barbara Keppel Crawford Sallee Assembly W. W. Waterhouse Mari Ann Shirley Diemer

Stevenson Called as Lead Witness in Debate Bill

Washington as Stevenson the former Democratic presidential candidate was called to testify on a bill proposing pre election television debates. The measure, introduced by Sen Magnuson, would require networks to provide two hours weekly during prime time for major party debates in the eight weeks before a presidential election. A Senate Commerce subcommittee also planned to hear from party committee spokesmen and FCC officials. Miska Petersham, a noted author and illustrator of children’s books, died at 71 in Arlington from cancer.

Washington Adlai Stevenson Senate Commerce Republican Democratic Federal Communications Commission Warren G. Magnuson D-Wash Full Commerce Committee Francis Case R-S.d

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Testie Kriddler R. D Jean Marie Marion Eugene Gates Mary Gates Forres M. Gates Way Clymer Céeptrel High School Flane Corry Area High School U. S. Army Fort Belvoir Pindley Lake Tetas Dany Robin New York Dany Viaturally Attove Evans Corty Donald Hurley Gorry Memorial Hospital Miss Shreve Corry Savings Center Street Sawyel Rexall Genter St Chicago Presbyterian Witherspoon John Wilson Methodist Dorcas EUB Rehoboth Panama Methodist Church ULCW Lutheran Church Presbyterian Nellie Merker Frederick Street Spencer Ladies Aid Zenda Miller Woman's Relief Corps Grange Hall WRC Women of the Moose Concord Community Club Nancy Curtis Clara Walker Clymer Tulip Festival Columbus Grange Arlington. Va Miska Petersham Maud Europe Universal Pennsylvania Gas Company
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