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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1951
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Ivan Smith of RD 1 entertained 18 guests to celebrate their daughter June Ann's eighth birthday. A weiner roast, ice cream and birthday cake were served. Miss Smith received many gifts from those attending the pleasant party.
The C D of A sponsored rummage sales over two weeks, with $61 realized from two events. Chairmen Mrs. J Graham and Mrs. J F Needham led the sales at the North Center street rooms.
A collection of birth notices from Hamburg to Bear Lake and Corry Memorial Hospital. Names include Blanchard, Mary Smith, Nason, Alex Smith, Philip Halfast, Rece McDonsid, Leroy Hazel tine with births May 25 and over the weekend at local hospitals.
A reception for Rev Cyril Kronz the new rector was held Sunday from 3 to 5 at St Eliz abeth’s Hall. Co chairs Mrs Herbert Dahl and Miss Julis Zepka led a program with blessings, congregational remarks, Holy Name Society and D of A members. A bouquet was presented by the W Bracken family and the senior choir closed with Holy God We Bless Thy Name.
Mrs Minnie H Madison and her son Lawrence received word of Miss Theresa Judy Razucek daughter of Mrs Victoria Raucek of Franklinville marrying Mr Madison in a nuptial mass at Holy Cross Church officiated by Rev John Saydak at 9 pm The bride wore ice blue tafsels with a fitted bodice sweetheart neckline and full skirt A large blue net picture hat carried pink and white roses Attendants were Dorothy L Butcher Warren Ohio and Frances Sherwood Franklinville Best man was Frank J Rzucek with Walter Zeznick ushered A 40 guest breakfast and reception followed at Myers Hotel The Madisons reside in Franklinville where he works for Electrical Rebalance Corporation Left with friends after ceremony
A reception at We t Church honored Mr and Mrs Robert Fish who wed May 19. About 150 friends attended as a program of recorded music played. Carl Lyons sang Always and Because. The couple stood under a bridal arch with wild honeysuckle. yellow orchid tulip arrangements and tulips decorated. Tea cream cake tea and coffee were served with assistants at urns and books.
Senneth Spear sponsored the Cabins-In-The-Pines 3 League bowling team at Bowl-Aire alleys hosting a Thursday dinner. Attendees included Robert Owens Fred Clark Harald Mitchell Ford Stewart and Thomas Duma with a social evening and awards following. Duquesne Light repairs wind damage and downed lines after a storm in Pittsburgh.
Students of Mrs L R Tiffany and Keppel Tiffany performed senior and junior recitals yesterday afternoon and evening on a South Center Street stage. The program featured 4 hand pianos, duets, piano trios, and solo pieces including Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Moonlight Cocktails, Jalousie, Stars and Stripes Forever, and Griez Concerto first movement among many.
Ruth Johnston Hannon and Berton Willbert united in marriage last Thursday at First Presbyterian Church. The ceremony, officiated by Rev. Paul F. Bauer, was witnessed by immediate families. The couple will reside in Emlenton, Pa, where Mr. Willbert is managing editor of the Emlenton News.
The Elks Male Chorus directed by H. Lynn Rice presented two programs at the New York State Elks convention in Jamestown. Their Friday night half hour set opened the President’s Ball at Hotel Jamestown, and they performed again at the Saturday memorial service in the Crystal Ballroom. Accompanist Hy Lynn Rice and guest harpist Pessy Norton Dawson were featured.
Mrs. Harold Schalton was honored at a Saturday evening party hosted by Mrs. Leo Howlett and Mrs. Jom Patocki on East Church Street. Twenty three friends attended and gifts were given. Prizes for bridge, canasta, and other games were awarded. An Erie guest, Mrs. Albert Spergel, attended.
The 14th annual party of the To ailisitors Club of the Raymond plant was held Saturday at Corry Country Club. About 100 attended a 6:20 p.m. turkey dinner served by club ladies. Raymone McCoy acted as toastmaster. President Ralph Garrel spoke and introduced guests including B. W. Feldt, C. H. Holden, L. P. Baker, and J. H. Hlerlein. Special guests were William Myers and Fred Lauer, retired employees. Out-of-town guests included William Irwin, Walter Bertram, Jack Butler, Thomas Stecker, Wayne Dickey, Kenneth Keller, Roger Linberg, Willian Jackman, and Raymond Barnes. New officers for next fall are Norbert Bachemer, president. Justin Butters, vice president. Ald Peter Dubrosky, secretary-treasurer.
A local supper club met Sunday evening at West Spring Creek in the Brown cabin owned by Mr and Mrs Rogey M Brown. Twelve persons attended and enjoyed a picnic supper and social evening.
Miss Theresa Margaret Puchly, senior at Emergency Hospital, completes a three year nursing program with two series at the School of Nursing in Washington. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Konstantine Puchly of Corry, she will receive her degree on Sunday evening June 3.
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