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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1950
Page
5
Miss Joan Patterson married Frank Brigham at 1 o clock Thanksgiving Eve in St. Thomas Church rectory. The double ring ceremony featured Rev. Piers Graves, with immediate family present and reception at the bride’s home. The couple will live at 1044 Wealdgate Street in Brig after a honeymoon trip.
Plans for the annual Christmas Charity Ball announced by the LadiesAuxiliary of Corry Hospital include a December 2 event at the Junior High School gymnasium. George Weber and his seven piece orchestra will play from evening until 1 o'clock with novelty dances and a prize waltz. Proceeds benefit the new Corry Memorial Hospital.
A county group plans a December 7 gathering at the Boston Store in Erie from 10 30 a m to 1 m featuring farm and home slide shows. Elections, finances and other business precede noon. a 12 15 chicken dinner follows with reservations due by November 30. After dinner a panel will discuss land drainage dairy room remodeling Brucellosis and related topics. Senator J R Ziesenheim will speak at 2 p m on German Agriculture As I Saw It in 1950.
Mrs. L. B. Donaldson hosted her bridge club on Tuesday at Spring Creek. The tareel supper party followed by awarding prizes to Mrs. Hamy L. John Son Mrs. George Warner and Miss Esther Brundage. Mrs. Warner is moving to Port Allegany next week to make a new home. Mrs. Frank Kafferlin will entertain the club for the December meeting.
A holiday dinner party was held yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Ohm to honor four family birthdays and anniversaries from the current week. Guests included Drew Phillips grandson of the Ohms, Mrs Robert Bailey and Miss Mary Shin daughters, and Denzel Phillips Chete son in law.
The kindergarten group hosted parents with a Thanksgiving party in their classroom at the First Methodist Church. Children wore pumpkin costumes and performed a skit guided by teacher Mrs. Kurt Leeds. Refreshments included cookies fruit chocolate milk and nuts. Classes resume Monday after Thanksgiving.
A daughter was born Thursday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Wayne Hopkins RD 5 at Corry Hospital. Earlier this morning a daughter arrived at the local hospital to Mr and Mrs Ralph Swart RD 2.
Miss Matilda Kamber of Harris- Shire was honored at a bridge party hosted by her sister Mrs Jack Stahl at West Pleasant street. Two tables of contract were played with awards to Mrs Mary Jourdet Mrs Norman Mata and Mrs Syland Harvey. The guest was presented a gift from her sister who served a dessert course. Paraguay has mo sea coust.
A double wedding at St Thomas the Apostle yesterday morning united Miss Mary Ann Sullivan and Miss Mary Geraldine Sullivan with Messrs. Kenneth Kluge and Victor Cragg in a high Mass ceremony. The brides wore champagne satin gowns with lace, and bouquets of white carnations. Guests from multiple towns attended. a reception followed at St Edward's Hall with 60 guests. Both brides are St. Egwald's School and Academy graduates. Cragg and Kluge hold local positions and will reside in North Tonawanda and Buffalo respectively.
A military communique details allied forces advancing west of the 38th parallel with multiple divisions from the US and RO K making gains near Sinuiju and Taechon. Command declares the operation aims to end the war, restore peace, and enable UN force withdrawal and Korea’s sovereign equality.
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