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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1954

Page

5

Miss Shirley Griswold to Wed Paul L Carrier

Miss Shirley Griswold and Paul L. Carrier plan marriage after engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Raymond Griswold of Columbus. The wedding is set for November at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev Ray Harris to officiate. Shirley is a Corry High School graduate class of 1953 and Navy trainee at Bainbridge Maryland.

Shirley Griswold Paul L. Carrier Raymond Griswold Columbus Shirley John L. Carrier East Main Street Evangelical United Brethren Church Ray Harris Corry High School U. S. Navy Bainbridge, Md

Booster Night program at Corry Grange No 55 meeting

Corry Grange No 55 held Booster Night with Worthy Master Eugene Powers presiding. Mrs Walter Fields led the program including songs by the group and Albin and Elaine Wester, a Virginia Reel by juveniles, a play Sophia of Sandersville, and a talk on boosting. Refreshments were served and guests from Elk Creek Grange and Waterford attended.

Corry Grange Eugene Powers Corry Grange No. 55 Grange Mall Master Powers Walter Fields Albin Elaine Wester

Gray-Y Club Leaders Dinner At Hotel Corry

Gray-Y Club leaders gathered at the Hotel Corry for a dinner meeting. A. O. Burgess explained the Gray Clubs aim to serve children up to 13 years old and plans for the year were discussed.

Corry A. O. Burgess North West District

When the Chips Are Down in the VFW

A veterans column extols comradeship in the Veterans of Foreign Wars highlighting teamwork and selfless service. It urges civilians to embrace the same spirit of mutual assistance and civic involvement. The piece emphasizes unity and belonging within the VFW as a positive outfit.

V.F.W Uthe V.ew

Miss Beatrice Loveland Hosts Halloween at King Street

Miss Beatrice Loveland entertained the employees of Widmann and Teah drug store with a Halloween masquerade at her King Street home. Prizes went to Miss Florence Culver Miss Myrna Miller Miss Nancy Lee Shreve and Mrs William F Shreve. The event featured games visiting television and a decorated table with cider donuts and cakes.

Benue Sure King Street Widmann and Teah Florence Culver Myrna Miller Nancy Lee Shreve William F. Shreve Miss Loveland Miss Judy Loveland Marjorie Lathrop Esther Schick Judy Loveland George Lathrop John Lloyd

Moose Club Social Party Highlights Halloween Night

Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose hosted their annual Halloween gathering on North Center street. Prizes were awarded for costumes, a matinee show featured songs and dance, a pleeuline contest, dances by Mrs Ruth Clark and others, and a Jolson song pantomime by Mrs Henry Davis Jr.

Moose Loyal Order of ‘Mooose Henry Davis Dean Bashiine Stewart King King Wis Charles VanTassel Blaxhline Vani ‘Tassel Leland Wilcox William Prine Katheryn Kirin Women of the Mouse Ruth Clark al Jolson Sonny Boy Mammy Henry Davis Jr Alfred Cone Mes Tulony Clark Estes Donald Gates Roland Wilcox Julia Zepka Mel Wackey

Kiwanis Club Holds Regular Session At Hotel Corry

The Kiwanis Club met in regular session at the Hotel Corry. Charles Clark of the Pennsylvania Electric Company presented the film His Magic Mind linked to the Diamond Jubilee celebration. Charter Night is planned for Youngsville next Tuesday with Corry members attending. Group singing was led by John Rossbacher with Judith Meerdink at the piano.

Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Robert Bracken Charles Clark Pennsylvania Electric Company Electric Companies Tvan Bennink Youngsville Corry John Rossbacher Judith Meerdink

Monroe and Lindholgs Welcome Newborns at Corry Memorial

A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Monroe of 407 West Church Street. A daughter arrived early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Lindholm of RD 3.

Conrad Monroe West Church Street Corry Memorial Hospital Lucian Lindhol

Auxiliary card party yields goodly sum for hospital

Mrs J F Needham reported at last evening’s meeting that the Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary raised a substantial amount from a recent card party. The session opened with prayer by the president, reports by officers followed, new members welcomed, and committee appointments made. The group approved purchases of two utility carts and an electric mixer for the hospital kitchen and announced tentative Christmas dance decorations. A report on a Northwestern Pennsylvania Hospital Auxiliaries meeting in Greenville was also shared.

Corry Memorial Hospital J. F. Needham Robert Curtis Mary Higgins Harold Flowers Harold Jewell Curtis Clinton Pratt Vennis R. Folell Merle Dodi Harold Jackson Joseph Furst Victor Wojciechowski Fred Schwab L. O. Nichols Northwestern Pennsylvania Association of Hospital Auxiliaries Greenville

Interesting Mentor Club meeting at Mrs Bauer home

Mrs Pau F Bauer hosted 25 members and guests at West Park Place for a Mentor Club evening featuring colored slides of England by Miss Helen Rowe from a summer trip. Attendees enjoyed the scenic presentation and were served dessert, tea and coffee with a chrysanthemum centerpiece.

Mentor Club Pau F. Bauer West Park Place England Helen Rowe

Large CES Fall Card Party Draws Big Crowd and Funds

A Corry City Chapter No 17 Eastern Star fall card party drew a large crowd and raised 146 dollars. Mrs. Jack Stabt chaired the event attended by 14 DeTRONS. Winners included many members with multiple names listed. Door prizes were donated by local businesses and won by several attendees. Refreshments followed.

Corry City Order of the Eastern Stan Jack Stabt Cannsia Walter McBiney Li. Clurtis Norns Hooven Ross Fehlman John R. Fist Ay C. Barton Robert Sandburg G. B. Chise Bryce Lock Raymond Cuthers Willicent Johnson Li. B Bukew W. ©. Dirham Thomas Varwasa Mis Urol Armnitge Bridie Mra Louiis Morgan P. Payke Mc Cray WL Swaman Grant Ross Rodney Knowlton Lloyd Landy Robert Waite Robert Senders Nellie Reed Joseph Bates Stant’s Uackson Betty Hardinger Ralph Bailey Raymond Buchelnier Deandelle Drake Thomas Varassi al Vanssens Byron Nichols Mary Gates

Navy Mothers Plan Christmas Donations

The Navy Mothers Club met at JOOP Hall to plan gifts for sailors in Erie. They voted to send a bushel of apples to each Navy man and a fund for their sons in service, with plans for a three course dinner at the next meeting and committee dessert duties.

Navy Mothers Navy Mothers Club Joop Hall Magity Mitchell Clarence Cox Erie Soldiers Suilors Homie Fox Navy Gied Ofheir Sons

Bridge Luncheon With Mrs Harmon At Hotel Corry

A local bridge club met for luncheon at the Hotel Corry hosted by Mrs. Harmon. Two tables of bridge followed at her home with Miss Elizabeth Rogers as guest. Prize winners were Mrs. Harmon and Mrs. Langdon Rowe. Rogers to entertain the group in two weeks. Cheeses cookies and coffee ended the evening.

Harmon Continel Bridge Club Yeterding Lincheon Corry Elizabeth Rogers B. HW Langdon Rowe Rogers

Great Valley Couple to Be Honored at Open House

Mr and Mrs Earl Goodwill of Great Valley New York will be honored Sunday at their home for their wedding anniversary. An open house is planned from 2 pm to 5 pm inviting all friends and relatives to attend.

Great Valley N. Y Earl Goodwill

Janson Hulings Marriage Planned for November Ninth

Mr and Mrs John Hulings of Ry D Union City announce the forthcoming marriage of their granddaughter Barbara Hulings to John Janson Jr of Sherman. The ceremony will be at 2 pm Tuesday November 9 at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Union City. Harrisburg obituary notes Lou E Hick Mechanicsburgs oldest resident dies in a hospital aged 98.

John Hulings Ry D Union City Barbara Hulings John Janson Jr Sherman P.m Christian and Missionary Alliance Harrisburg Lou E. Hick Mechanicsburg Hauck Pennsylvania York

John Wayne Marries Latin American Wife in Hawaii

Hollywood star John Wayne wed his third wife, a Latin American woman identified as Miss Palette, in a garden ceremony in Kona Hawaii during filming of The Sea Chase. Wayne called it the greatest thing in his life. His prior marriages included Josephine Saenz and Esperanza Baur. Palette’s first husband was Richard Weldy, wed in Lima in 1950.

Hawaii Kona John Wayne Pilir Palette Wayne William H. F Miss Palette Richard J. Weldy Lima Esperanza Baur Josephine Saenz Mechanicsburg

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