Fete for 25th Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Gates
An open house and reception at Corry Grange Hall honored Mr and Mrs Leo Gates for their silver wedding anniversary observed May 22 1948. Hosts were daughters and sons in law Emil Toplovich Ardith Blakeslee Loren Craker and Andrew Balog. Guests came from Corry Erie Rue Cambridge Springs and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Grange Hall
Park Street
Leo Gates
Emil
Jane) Toplovich
Dale
Ardith) Blakeslee
Loren
Nancy) Craker
Andrew
Marjorie) Balog
Corry
Gates
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lawrence Swanson
Florida
Erie
Rue
Cambridge Springs
Willis Craker
John Decker
Mabel Ball
Local Ohiopal area notes and community updates
Oakdale and Huntingdon residents return from a vacation visit to Kathy and Betty Yother and Yoder families. Eighth Grade Tri-Hi-Y Club holds final meeting at the Y with new officers elected Lyn Greiner and Stephanie Gould in top roles. Michael Litz returns home after surgery at St Vincent Erie but remains ill with no visitors allowed. Erie County marriage licenses issued to multiple couples. Open house planned for Harold and Mary Bensink silver wedding anniversary June 3. Ladies Auxiliary McCray Cemetery tea May 30. Bethany Class members gather at First Baptist with devotion and readings for Mother's Day projects. Christine Caldwell celebrates sixth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyn Gates
Julie Mack
Lynn Greiner
Stephanie Gould
Patty Sherwood
Holly Andrus
Tricia Waterhouse
Michael Litz
West South Street
St. Vincent Hospital
Erie
Winnie Pierce
East South Street
Bethany
First Baptist Church
Florence Linendell
Tressa Spaulding
Bernice Marsh
Lena Ten Huisen
Myrtle Kimmy
Linendoll
Clymer
Christine Caldwell
Mardine Caldwell
Spartansburg
James Caldwell
R.D.3
Mentor Club Hosts Dinner and Music Education Talk
The Mentor club met at the Corry Motor Inn for a turkey dinner with 15 members and two guests, then toured to Mrs. Bess Owen’s home. New officers include President Nancy MacGregor and Vice President Lois Henderson. A long note on women in music cites figures from St Cecilia to Maude Powell and Adelina Patti, ending with a spoken quote on moderation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Motor Inn
Pauline Whitmore
Warren
Marilyn Denton
Erie
Bess Owen
Louise Rickers
Nancy MacGregor
Lois Henderson
Naomi Johnson
Ann Baressi
Clara Schumann
Robert Schumann
Cecile Chaminade
Teresa Carreno
Rubenstein
Venezuela
Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler
Austria
Leschetizki
H. H. A. Beach
New Hampshire
Amy Fay
Arabella Goddard Davidson
Harriet Brower
Noah Brandt
Helen Hopekerk
Edinburgh
Scotland
Maude Powell
Peru
Ill
Lillian Nordica
Adelina Patti
Lisa Lehmann
Madam Melba
Marcella Sembrick
Ernestine Schuman-Heink
Jenny Marion Gerould
Florence Flowers
Marion Gerould
Chaminade
Owen
Columbus
Marjorie Auer
Smiths Honored on Golden Wedding Anniversary at YMCA
An open house and reception will honor Mr. and Mrs. Ivan E. Smith of 211 East Pleasant Street for their 50th wedding anniversary. The June 3 event at the YMCA runs 2 to 4 p.m. hosted by their children Evelyn Johnston Herbert Heidler Barbara Smith Velma Smith and Robert Smith. Grandchildren and great grandchildren will assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Bensink
Ivan E. Smith
East Pleasant Street
YMCA
Evelyn Johnston
Herbert
Barbara) Heidler
Robert
Velma) Smith
Energy Crisis Postpones Grand Coulee Dam Light Show
In Grand Coulee Washington the annual Memorial Day light show at the dam is postponed due to a severe energy crisis. Officials say spillway lighting cannot proceed as steam flows are too low and the program must be elited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Grocery
Grand Coulee Dam
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Adam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs
Birdie
John
Kathy) Yothers
Oakdale
Merle
Betty) Yoder
Huntingdon
Kathy
Betty
Walter
Lucy) Ross
Erie County
Marion Daniel Sager
Smith Street
Linda Mary Walker
Columbus Avenue
David Lynn Wade
Ivy Dianne Shelly
R.D
Richard Lee Phillips
Union City
Dianna Lynn Fuller
Wattsburg
Clymer Conservation Club
Clare Butts
Stow
Ohio
Brian
Connie
Wendy Bensink
The
McCray Cemetery Association
McCray Community House
Bernice Brown
Bertha McMichael
Mentor Club
Omihachiman
Japan
Feodor Dostoyevsky
Terence
Kenneth Harvey
Barbara French
McMichael
Smiths
Venture Inn
Ray Elsen
Miss Baressi
Kathleen Head
Robert Damon
Evelyn Rodemeyer
Santa Lucia
Jeanette Moses
Angie Baressi
William Kibler
Janet Alexander
Mary Ida Olin
Martha Johnson
Robert Ludwig
Sandy Ludwig
Miss Head
Dorothy Lindsey
Vincent Montoro
Cornelia Andersen
Harold Lloyd
Mariana McIntyre
G. Kurelowech
George Kurelowech
William Kurelowech
Union Street
Helen Shira
Louie Eastman
Stephen Saber
Ruth Jackson
Paul Orner
Sharon Saber
Jody Kureloweeh
Cindy Helmintoller
Michael Arden
Bear Lake
Frank Lay
Emmett Young
Gary Proper
Brice Bailey
Russel Bailey
D.H. Lay
Mayville
James Becker Jr
Francis Blair
Guy Davis
Edward Giacomo
John Kurelowech Jr
Howard Vanderhoof
Lisa Orner
Kurelowech
Kenneth Nichols Family
Ivan Seavi
Panama Rocks
Panama Fire Department
Corry Area High School
Corry Rod & Gun Club
Columbus-Lottsville Road
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