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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1955

Page

5

Marriage of Miss Reva Irene Grover to Philip Chaffee

Mrs Gertrude Grover of 28 Grave street announces the marriage to Philip Chaffee son of Frank Chaffee of Wattsburg. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 8 o clock in the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev A Ray Harrly officiating and organist Rev Alvin Willink. Attendants included Mrs Lee Everleth matron of honor and bridesmaids from Clymer, Wattsburg, and Niles Ohio. The couple left for a Washington DC wedding trip and will reside at 1391 West Smith Street. The bride wore a nylon Chantilly lace gown with pearls. bouquets featured white mums and a white orchid. The wedding followed a candlelight service with palm and mum decorations. A reception was held at the church parlors. The groom, a Colgate graduate, works in advertising for the Corry Jamestown Mig Corp.

Munvumcuse Reva Irene Grover Gertrude Grover Grave Street Philip Chiffee Frank Chaffee Wattaburg Evangelical United Brethre Church A Ray Harrly Alvin Willink Olean Robert Paddock Clymer Howard Rhebergen Lee Everleth Evie Homer Humes Danny Rummell Niles Themunm Debarati Kay Himes Aleve Paula Chaffee Robert Rummel Weir Paul V Chaffee Wattsburg Richard Rouse Herbert Rohde Spring Cronk Jerome Tenbuckle Shermint Washington, D.C Weel Smith Street

Odd Fellows Rebekahs Plan Family Dinner Event

The annual family dinner for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and their families will be held tomorrow evening at the TOOKtal. Sponsored by the Helping Hind Club of the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge, the dinner starts at 6:00 p.m. A social evening with cards pictures and entertainment follows. All are invited.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs Tooktal Helping Hind Club Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge

Interesting Kiwanis Club Meeting Features Mathematics Speaker

An Interesting Kiwanis Club meeting at the Hotel Cory featured speaker Af Kiwanis Club mathematician cennnnes jaranseom of dlubori State Thichers College. He discussed numbers and their effects on people since ancient times, with demonstrations of tricky numeral problems. The event was introduced by Felix Matthews, with remarks by Howard Hurpelman and plans for Youngsville Kiwanis anniversary events.

Set Cennnnes Jaranseom Dlubori State Thichers College Wan Kiwanis Club Cory Jnat Felix Matthews Hou Hauer Bobo Howard Hurpelman Wak 1 Ckarre Geeton

Thanksgiving program at First Methodist Church noted

At the November meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church, devotions by Mrs W B Stowe centered on Thanksgiving. Mrs James Donaldson led the program with a reading of Jesus Whispers Peace by Mrs Paul Meerdink, Barbara Roberts on piano. Ruth Hewitt, a former Union City teacher, spoke about her three month stay as house mother at the Jessie Lee Home in Seward Alaska, detailing the Alaska projects. The session, led by Mrs Hubert Vaughn, included committee reports and plans for future sewing efforts. A pumpkin pie dessert closed the meeting.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church W. B. Stowe Tdeats James Donaldson Jesus Paul Meerdink Barbara Roberts Ruth Hewitt Union City Schools System Jessieson Seward Aliesses Wimmer Jessie Lee Society Alaska Seward General Hospital Hewitt Hubert Vauphin Irvin Young George Myers HB. Revd Horaldion Vaushin Mary Will Pergn Camiitter Meneriber

Altar Guild of St Pauls Lutheran gathers for December plans

Mrs. William Mowrey hosts the Altar Guild meeting at Wayne Street with welcome back for former member Mrs. Carl Gustafson. Mrs. Raymond Cathers notes reports. white paramours ordered for Christmas. new acolyte robe bought. reception planned after Clark Austin wedding. annual Christmas park and gift exchange set for December 2. Dessert lunch served.

Wunman Wayne Street Altar Guild St. Paul's Lutheran Church Carl Gustafson Raymond Cathers Clark-Austin

BPW Club Meets For Routine Business And Social

The Business and Professional Women's Club met last evening at the IOOF Hall to conduct routine business. Mrs Norman Tarbell presided and plans were made for a white elephant party at the monthly social on November 28 with a pot luck dinner at 6 30. The hostess committee served Thanksgiving motif treats after the transactions.

IOOF Norman Tarbell J. Ra. Ouarlng Elwood Baccus

Daughter births reported at Cory Memorial and Harnot Hospitals

A daughter was born last night at Cory Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Sorenson of Sugar Grove. Another daughter born to Mr and Mrs Max Smith of Bear Lake at Corry Memorial Hospital. Lorraine Ann born early this morning to Mr and Mrs Oliver Earle of Harborcreek at Harnot Hospital. Grandmother is Mrs Josephine Besson of 20 East Church Street.

Cory Memorial Hospital Gilbert Sorenson Sugar Grove Mm E. Max Smith Bear Lake Corry Memorial Hospital Lorraine Ann Harnot Hospital Oliver Earle Harborcreek Josephine Besson East Church Street

Covenant Circle Holds November Meeting

The Covenant Circle of the Presbyterian Women met at Mrs. Alfred J. Morrison’s Est Main street home with sixteen members. The final meeting of the year covered devotions by Mrs. Arthur Cochran, a business session led by Mrs. Morrison, plans for the December 7 reorganizational session at the church, and a skit “Conversation of 1955, Opportunity Projects” featuring Mrs. Robert Grice, Mrs. Morrison, and Mrs. William Gumbleton. Remarks thanked officers for their cooperation, and Mrs. Morrison received praise for her leadership. Dessert lunch followed hosted by Mrs. Frosten Person and Mrs. Ray Weber.

Robert Grice Morrison William Gumbleton Frosten Person Ray Weber

Miss Sonya Raymond Engaged To Ronald Shoop

Engagement announced for Miss Sonya Raymond daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred M Raymond 41 East Smith Street to Ronald Shoop son of Mr and Mrs George Shoop Wilmington Del former Corry residents Miss Raymond a Corry Area High School senior. her fiancé a Corry High School graduate in his senior year at Pennsylvania State University No wedding date set.

Sonya Raymond Ronald Shoop Fred M. Raymond East Smith Street Ronald’ Shoop George Shoop Wilmington Del Raymond Corry Corry High School Pennsylvania State University

PTA Executive Board Met Last Evening at Corry High

The Junior-Senior High School PTA executive board met in the Corry Area High music room with J. Fred Kinley presiding. Mr and Mrs Kinley, Mr and Mrs Page Louderback, Mrs Vennis R Follette and Mr and Mrs Louis Morrow were named chaperones for the senior ball on December 28. The group named to serve on the ways and means committee and planned a panel meeting for November 21 at 8 oclock in the school auditorium before adjourning.

Parent-Teacher Association Corry Area High School J. Fred Kinley Kinley Page Louderback Vennis R. Follette Louis Morrow

Reservations Due For OES Harvest Ho Down

An announcement urges reservations for the Harvest Ho Down on November 19 by tomorrow evening. The event, at Wright School, is sponsored by Corry City Chapter No 47 Order of the Eastern Star. All Eastern Star members and Masons are invited for a spell evening with games cards and refreshments.

Wright School Corry City

Wayne Valley Men Meet At Fitch Home

Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church men gathered at Mr and Mrs Harry Fitch home in Elgin last evening with President Glenn Davis presiding The group voted to hold a pie social on December 6 at the Fitch home to raise funds for redecorating the church After the meeting a social period and light refreshments followed The next meeting date will be announced

Wayne Valley Fitch

Grange Officers Installed In Columbus Meeting

Columbus Grange No. 875 held its regular session at Town Hall with installation led by Merle Sweitzer and Diamond Grange from Warren County. Ten Diamond Grange members and 25 Columbus Grangers attended. Mrs Sweltzer spoke on home economics duties, a harvest auction raised funds, and Eugene Marts served as auctioneer. A late lunch followed before adjournment and reservation requests to Mrs Park Mecray.

Columbus Columbus Grange No Merle Sweitzer Diamond Grange Warren County Sweltzer Treasury Eugene Marts D. P. ‘Trisket Paul Suvhar Merle Page

Columbus Ladies Aid Plans Rummage Sale

Twelve Columns Ladies Aid members met with Mrs. Hollis Upnerman in Columbus. They voted to hold a rummage sale on November 18 and 19 in rooms over Superior Dry Cleaning Co. Mrs. Arthur Burgess of Corry spoke and showed Europe trip photos. Dessert lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Perry Mead. Next meeting December 8 will be a tureen dinner at Columbus church with guests invited. Members will also bring jelly for the Rouse Home in Youngsville.

Columbus Columbus Church Rouse Youngsville

Protecting Airliners Spurs Joint U S Study

Civil Aeronautics Administration and FBI chief ordered a joint study after a Colorado wrecked United Airlines plane and a meeting on preventive action. They will examine baggage screening and devices to detect concealed explosives. Sam Byrd, 47, actor in Tobacco Road, dies in Durham.

Yaomuyoiua Che Ref Civil Aeronautics Administration United Airlines Colorado FBI J. Edgar Honver CAA F. B. Lee Dies Durham N. C Sam Byrd Dude Lester Tobacco Road

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