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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1959
Page
5
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A candlelight service at Evangelical United Brethren Church united Miss Gertrude Trene Perkins and James Edward Woodworth in marriage. The ceremony featured a double ring exchange, organ music, and a princess gown with a fingertip veil. The couple will reside in Melbourne Florida, after a reception for about 150 guests. The bride is from Bear Lake and the groom from Columbus, with families and local guests from Youngsville, Panama and nearby towns in attendance. The bride's sister served as maid of honor and the couple planned their Florida residence following the ceremony.
Miss Shirley Kellogg wed David L. Nichols at Centenary Methodist Church Bath New York in a silk taffeta gown with Sabrina neckline and orange blossom crown. The ceremony featured Mrs Robert Palmer and William G Kellogg among attendees, with a reception at Pleasant Valley Manor and the couple to reside in Corry Pennsylvania.
Mrs Mary Sventek of RD 4 today announced the engagement of her daughter Rosemary to Robert Baker son of Mrs Callirine Baker of Union City. The couple plan a wedding at a Cory Area High School site and prominent local details indicate connections to Warren, Park LeBoeuf High School, and Harold Dew. No date has been set for the ceremony.
The Mary Circle of the Wor abs Society HC Christin Sery will hold a white elephant sale at the Piast Methodist Church this evening. The sale will begin at 8 o clock sharp. Members are asked to bring wrapped white elephant articles.
Mentor Club resumed regular meetings last night at the home of President Miss Helen Rowe on White Street. A tureen dinner and brief business session followed, yearbooks distributed, nine members attending, and Mrs D A Hillshorn to entertain on October 19.
A Buffalo couple celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary with a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Meyer at the Johnson home. About thirty guests from Buffalo, Clyde, Noj, Corry, Union City, Columbus and nearby areas attended a dinner of baked ham and sides followed by desserts and beverages.
Lye Horensiss and Richard Hall hosted a farewell gathering Saturday night for Mr and Mrs James Stowe of Wright Street. The Stowes plan to move to Williamsport where Mr Stowe will take a radio station post. Guests enjoyed TV, conversation, ice cream sundaes and refreshments. a purse of money was presented.
Jonathan Lodge No 685 will join pier lodges for the first degree at Union City this evening. Waterford Lodge No 974 will conduct its degree work. Tomorrow Indigo installs with Arden Baldwin District Deputy Grand Master and staff. On Thursday Waterford Lodge freemasons will install officers in Waterford.
Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held a meeting in the nurses dining room. Reports covered purchasing, volunteers, and scholarship loans aiding a student in nursing. Members listed included Mrs Gene Maloney, Mrs Viola Brown, Mrs Clyne Keith, and others. A hospital bir installation was proposed for the future. The Northwest District meeting will be in Titusville October list with reservations by October 16. Sun Ball Dance date set for December 26 with cochairmen Mrs Gertrude White and Mrs Hager. card party arrangements were canceled due to date conflicts.
Miss Martha J. Pollock of Pitishiteh on leave from Africa will speak to the Presbyterian Women's Association this month. She will discuss her Africa work and show colored slides. The program aims for a large attendance. Meeting tomorrow evening at the First Presbyterian Church at seven o'clock.
Corry Kiwanis Club met at the Hotel Cory with dinner served by hotel staff. Program chairman Fred Clark and cochairman Kirk Sawyer presented an unusual program. A A Carbone, Kiwanis president, spoke on the Kiwanis state convention held in Erie.
Esther and Orpah Circles of the Woman's Society met at CHHSNAM's Service of the First Methodist Church on West Smith Street to discuss plans for a rain and jelly shower for the Ruth Smith Farm in Sheffield. Members prepared for the next WSCS meeting and a special collection for the Congo Conference.
Britton Run Aid Meet gathered 14 members on Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Mar bith Curtis of Britton Run. A tureen dinner followed a business session led by president Hayy Alden. A collection of 18.40 was received to aid the work. Next meeting set for October 31 with Mrs Barry Fitch of R D 4 as host.
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