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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1947

Page

5

Washington Fair Set For June Sixth At Washington School

Washington annual fair at Washington School will be held June 6 with activities starting at six o clock. About 500 adults and children expected. Event features cake ice cream coffee fish pond bingo fancy work booth and food sales. Proceeds to benefit School Work and Zalmeth family leads as general chair.

Washington H. Lynn Rice BT. A Treasury Philip Zalmeth Ipllowine Helen’ Johnson

Birthday party for Miss Marcia McElroy in Snyder

Mrs Harmon McElroy entertained fourteen guests Thursday afternoon in Snyder for her daughter Marcia Ann's fourth birthday. Party ran 3:30 to 6 with Tish pond and peanut Hunk entertainment, yellow and white decorations, candy baskets, and cake ice cream and chocolate milk served by Mrs Melroy aided by Mrs Glennis Warner. Out of town guests included Sharon Louise and James Deuink of North East and William Deuink of Clymer.

Marcia McElroy Harmon McElroy Snyder Circle Marcia Ann Melroy Glennis Warner Sharon Louise James Deuink North East William Deuink Clymer

Corry Couple Welcome Daughter At Local Hospital

Mr and Mrs Raymond Brown of 228 West Smith Street welcomed a daughter this afternoon at Corry Hospital. The birth adds a new member to the Brown family and was announced in local society notes.

Raymond Brown West Smith Street Corry Hospital

Oldenski KondriK Wedding This Morning

This morning at nine o'clock a high mass was celebrated at St Elizabeths Church for the marriage of Miss Helen Kondrick of R D 4 and Edward J Oldenski of 508 West Main. Rev Carl L Heidt conducted with the church choir. The bride wore an olive green suit with brown accessories and white carnations. Maid of honor Veronica Lubowiecki wore a melon shade suit with white accessories and also carried a white carnation. Best man was Harry Oldenski. A reception for about 100 guests followed at the Kondrijk home from two to five this afternoon, featuring a three tier wedding cake and Spring flower decorations. The couple will reside at 121 Lemon Street after a brief wedding trip. Mrs Oldenski worked at Raymond Mfg Company and Mr Oldenski, a World War II veteran, served in the Army. Out of town guests attended from Erie and Ford Guy.

Oldenski-Kondri St. Elizabeth's Church Helen Kondrick John Kondriik R. D Edward J. Oldenski Andrew Oldenski West Main Street Carl L. Heidt Veronica Lubowiecki Harry Oldenski Kondrijk Mrr

Alumni Plans Progressing for Anna Corry High School Event

Annual Alumni meeting of the Anna Corry Senior High School Alumni Association is planned for June 5 at the Junior High School Gym. About 350 to 400 attendees expected. reservations received by Mildred Denton. 1947 class eight members intend to attend. Mrs Charles Geiger of Brie first to request a reservation. Officers to be elected, class roll to be read, entertainment and refreshments arranged. Non members admitted at nine, Scott and his Erie orchestra will play from ten to one. Attire optional.

Anna? Corry Senior High School Mildred Denton Hemi O'Dlatls Charles. Geiger Brie Ard Wil Yes Scott Erie

Memorial Day visits and weekend guests in Warren area

Memorial Day brings a host of visitors to Warren with many families hosting relatives from nearby towns and cities. Local residents include Mr and Mrs Merle Long hosting in Warren, James Willums, Roger Andrus, David Andris, and William Boeppel camping at Candor Lake this week. Others visiting extend to Pittsburg, Meadville, Erie, and Buffalo, with trips to churches, nursing schools, and baseball games noted.

Myron Houghtline Caveliter Kathy Warren, OD Merle Long Ast Wayne Street James Willums Roger Andrus David Andris William Boeppel Cansdolete Lake Maude Brigtt Cathering Bright Findley Earl Puurlingame Marion Street Charles Redding Brench Creek Richard Giacoma Pittsburgh Angelo Giaconn South Center Street Arthur Cohen North Center Street R. Cohen J. Hig Celia Simon Harold Deuink North East Katherine Reynolds N. A. Reynolds East South Street St. Vincent's Hospital School of Nursing Erie L. A. Houghtling Meadville Barbara Rich Theresa Roach Jamestown Charles Armstrong Jean Frey New York City John Frey Elizabeth Gillis Anne J. Fred Kinley Wayne Stress Wilmer Hester Ralph Baker Mary and Bradley Robert Baker Dita Anderson Eula Lindsey Dorothy Huntley Betty Huntley Lolita Fox Marilyn Canfield Robert Hurlburt Jnseph Russell Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Pennsylvania Cambridge Springs Canfield Russell Sherman N. Sherman Eleanor Smith Buitaln C. H. Geiger Be Reynolds Harold Scouten Laaughters Mary Ann Autumn Aldrich Jack Junior Flynn Edward C. Hanley Audrey Buell Flynn Sity Sarah Jane Roach Eric Robert Roach Bloomsburg E. d. Roach East Main Street Prankinney William Bradford Earl Haight East Bond Street Richard Williams Buffalo Edward J. Becker West Church Street

Barbara Anderson Weds James D Wiley in Tucson Arizona

Barbara Anderson and James D Wiley wed Thursday morning at Hogl ik Chapel of the First Methodist in Tucson. The couple, University of Arizona graduates and classmates, plan to honeymoon at Oak Creek Canyon before settling in Spokane Washington.

Barbara Anderson James D. Wiley Tucson Arizona

Third Grade Promotion May Be June Event At Junior High

Three hundred? No, one hundred forty three ninth grade? promotion students will receive certificates Tuesday evening at the Junior High School auditorium. Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Elms Pinafore will be performed by students under H Lynn Rice with Miss Lear Stranahan assisting. Superintendent Swartz will present certificates and Principal Wolfe will speak. Orchestra members include Mira Lou Heerlein Barbara Bennett Dorothy Patterson Sam Canfield Maxine Oberman Mary Lol King Mary Helen Cutts Lucille Beckwitt Donald Bagley Allan Canfield Gerald Fulychild violinists Janice Jainston Gene Perkins Joanne Clav am James Boycen and Gerry Huntley clarinet Joann Bridges Mary Lou Hammield saxophones Shirley Bennett and Marilyn Canfield. A special matinee Monday and an eight o'clock evening show for high school audiences will feature the operetta with a small admission. The regular promotion exercises are for invited guests only. An assembly at Life School Wednesday will announce special year awards.

Apade Ding Auditovian David L. Swartz Harold G. Wolfe Mr. Rive Mira Lou Heerlein Lucille Beckwitt Donald Bagley Allan Canfield Gerald Fulychild Janice Jainston Gene Perkins Joanne Clav James Boycen Gerry Huntley Joann Bridges Mary Lou Hammield Shirley Bennett Marilyn Canfield Life

Contract Bridge Club Hosts Final Meeting

Hobert Whoys hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home on Thursday with one guest, Mrs. William Moody. Two tables played, awards went to Mired, Pred Kintey, and My Walter Krupi, with a special prize to Mrs. Howard Ross and traveling prize to Mrs. Krupa. The group adjourned for the Summer recess with a party at Star Casino and spaghetti diners at closing time. Mrs. P. Lowe Edwards celebrated her birthday with a special cake Friday and Thursday evening.

MTS. Hobert Whoys bYankilo Street William Moody Mired Pred Kintey Walter Krupi Howard Ross

Mrs. Tripp Honored by Birthday Club Event

Ten members of the Birthday Club met with Mrs. Lyle Shreve of Resex Street to honor Mrs. Robert Tripp. Bunko was played, door prize awarded to Mrs. Willard Shreve, and a late lunch with birthday cake and coffee served. The next meeting was planned with Mrs. Lawrence McCray hosting.

Asuecuing Tripp Birthday Club Lyle Shreve Resex Street Willard Shreve George Beil Willard Shraye Lawrence McCray Will Hond William Hemple

Housewarming Party at Columbus Home

Mr and Mrs Joseph Ficcardi were pleasantly surprised Thursday evening when fourteen friends visited their Columbus home to present a twofold housewarming. The enjoyable evening featured cards, visiting, and a buffet served late.

Columbus Home Joseph Ficcardi Colunbbus

Swartz addresses Kiwanis on path to better Corry schools

David L. Swartz spoke at the Kiwanis Club at the Bile Restaurant on Thursday about building a kinder garden and a modern Junior-Senior High School in Corry. He urged backing for a planned modern school, noting educational needs and future goals for local students.

Impeneuuses i David L. Swartz Kiwanis Club Bile Path Getter Corry H. Lynn Rite Swatte Swartz Cory Clarence Wallace Lue Club Tn Flanders’ Field Ted Hutz John Milanovich Harry Barach

Dance At Corry Country Club Attracts Sixty Guests

Corry Country Club hosted a Thursday evening dance from ten to one for members invited guests and out of town visitors. The Goodwill Four Piece Orchestra provided music. The house committee announced plans for another dance in the near future with date to be announced.

Wey Couies Amieheed Seasat Coly ‘Counry amTalr Ochestra Fuure

Stahawte Wedding Reception At St Elizabeths Hall

A wedding reception was held this evening at St Elizabeths Hall for Mr and Mrs Stahawte Stahawic following their nine oclock nuptials at the church. The bride, formerly Miss Prances C Kuss, wore a white marquisette gown with a sweetheart neckline and carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Attendants included Miss Helen Stahowic and Miss Betty Jo Russ in blue and yellow gowns with matching bouquets. The groom is son of Joseph Stahowic of Union City and the couple will honeymoon on Long Island before settling in. Out of town guests came from Pittsburgh New Jersey and Erie.

Stahawte St. Elizabeth’s Hall Waller Stahawte Prances C Kuss Maria Kuss Stahowic Joseph Stahowic Union City Carl L. Heidas Joseph Romansky Handy Fox Helen Stahowic Betty Jo ‘Uss Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp Pittsburgh New Jersey Erie

Wade Brangwynne Wedding Held at Home

Mervil Wade son of Mia Wade and Miss Virginia Brangwynne of Pittsburgh were wed at the home of the bride’s aunt Miss Ethel Meomy on North Genler Street. The ceremony at 2:20 PM was performed by Rev E J Armitage with a small family gathering. The couple will reside in the city and Wade is employed at Baie.

Wade-Brangwynne Mervil Wade Mia Charles Wade Viginia Brangwynne Pittsburgh Yroom Ethel MeOmy North Genler Street Wade Mr. Wade Baie

State Pays Silent Tribute to War Dead in Pennsylvania

The Commonwealth honored its heroes with graves decorated in ceremonies across communities including a Gettysburg battlefield tribute. In Clabbersburg, the war time mayor of Southampton England presented a sympathy mission for the millionth American soldier to pass through that seaport in World War II. A somber note marked the holiday as at least 16 Pennsylvanians died, six in traffic accidents, four by drowning, and four by other causes.

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Youths Riot at Canton Sparks Casualties Reported

In Canton today scores of students were injured with five possibly fatally as about 4000 youths began a anti civil war demonstration intended for June 2 in Shanguai Shanghai.

Shanguai Shanghai Canton

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