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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1946
Page
5
Mr and Mrs J Bensink of Wy were honored with a housewarming party Wednesday evening as 119 friends relatives and neighbors gathered at their new home. The couple married recently with Esther Brooks as bride. A bountiful lunch and a large wedding cake were served and the couple received many gifts.
A quick DIY method suggests frosting glass by mixing epsom salts with varnish and applying the mixture to the surface for a frosted finish. The instruction emphasizes a simple homemade technique.
Miss Rose Marie Balog daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Balog of 10 Hatch street married George B Moody of Brooklyn son of the late Mr and Mrs Ensign Moody at St Elizabeth's rectory with Rev Carl Heldt officiating on Thursday morning. The bride wore pale yellow crepe with turquoise accessories and a Talisman rose corsage. Many relatives from Erie Cleveland and Jamestown attended. The couple plan a brief honeymoon at Cambridge and will reside in Brooklyn.
Virginia Ann O’Neil daughter of Mr and Mrs Lane O’Neil graduates from Seton Hill with a Bachelor of Arts degree after majoring in biology and minoring in chemistry She participated in the Photography Music and German clubs at the college President Dr James A Reeves announced that Dr Royd Delermain of Catholic University will deliver the commencement address and Most Rev Hugh Boyle will preside and confer degrees on 70 to women A baccalaureate sermon will be given June 2 in the college chapel
Marine Marie Roussillon from Lyons France reunites with husband Sylvester Krupa at Spring Creek home after his discharge. They married November 17, 1944 in France while he served with artillery near Ybard. Crossing aboard Zebulon B Vance, they arrived May 19 in New York. The couple reside with Krupa's mother and sister at Spring Creek.
Helen Marie Westley and Frank Sherwood were married May 25 at 6 oclock in the parsonage of Rev. James Belman in Tucson Arizona with a double ring ceremony. Betty Markland was matron of honor and Vernon Markland best man. A wedding dinner followed at the El Merindero in the Catalina foothills. The couple planned a wedding trip to Phoenix and will live in Tucson after the ceremony.
A good attendance marked Mount Laurel Legion Loy al Order of the Moose meeting on North Center street for officer elections. W. F. Thiessen presided as results named D. G. Morgan North Moose Allison Gifford trustee and Mr Thiessen recorder and treasurer.
Two babies welcomed at Corry Hospital. A son born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Lee Proctor of Union City BD 4. A son born this morning to Mr and Mrs John Wasslth of 22 East Bond Street. The mother is the former Ellmear Smith.
The junior class at St Edward's High School hosted the senior graduating class for a Wednesday dinner in the Hotel Corry private dining room. Eleven attended with Rev Francis Graves and Rev dei DeSanti present. A five course chicken menu dinner was served and the party enjoyed the evening.
Mrs Wilbur Whitehead entertained Krazyates Club members and guest Mrs Robert Hopkins on Wednesday evening. Two tables of Progressive 500 awarded Meg Clarence Lowe and Mrs Charles Jackman. Jackman celebrated birthday and received a Tee gift. Menu included macaroni salad crackers pie and coffee. The next meeting is June 12 at Mrs George McMahon’s West Washington street home.
Mrs. Harold Cragg Mrs. James Cassidy Mrs. Mayme Wool and Mrs. Jerome Needham returned from the state convention of the Catholic Daughters of America at Conneaut Lake. Cassidy was elected state delegate to the national convention in St Louis Missouri this July. Needham served on the state degree team and other members participated in committees. Over 400 attended the Pennsylvania gathering.
Mrs Gerald Black was pleasantly surprised Tuesday afternoon by a party arranged by friends and relatives. The event featured fancy work, cake, and cake ware, with honored gifts and a warm gathering including several local ladies and family members from Jamestown Bust and nearby areas.
The Trean Society of St. Paul's Lutheran Church met at Mrs. John Fenstermacher's home on Mott Street Wednesday evening for the last meeting until October. A pleasant social time was enjoyed with the hostess serving salad, sandwiches, cookies and coffee later in the evening.
Chautauqua Week of July 22 will feature several leading women’s groups. Mrs LaFell Dickinson of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Mrs Guy Patterson Gannell of the National Federation of Music Clubs will speak to the Chautauqua Woman’s Club. Other speakers include Mrs Julius Talmage of the DALR, Major Boyle, Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde, Ann Moray, and John Holmes.
Mrs W Glenn Suthers opens the Chautauqua Woman’s Club season with a talk on Women’s Share in public service. Other speakers include Dr Edwitt Watts on Shakespeare, Dr Harry A Qyer Street on social philosophy, Mrs Comer on American Cookery, Miss Charlotte Witten on Youth service, and Adele Fortin with Family Portrait. Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs president Mrs Theodore Chapman presides.
A fragment notes betel nut chewing stains teeth and gums turning lips and mouth dark red. It references the habit as a form of chewing gum among humans, highlighting cosmetic effects rather than health details.
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