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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1950

Page

5

Bligh High Band Sponsorship Dance After Football Game

After the football game, the Bligh High School Band sponsored a recording dance at the Junior High School gymnasium. Proceeds go toward payment for new imajorette uniforms the girls wore last night. About 75 people attended the dance which ended at midnight with Mr and Mrs H Lynn Rice Ray Barstow Coach Hanna and Vic Cragg serving as chaperones.

Bligh Imajorette H. Lynn Rice Ray Barstow Coach Hanna Victor Cragg

Dey and Morton Betrothal Announced Today

The engagement of Joan Phyllis Dey to Lawrence Morton is announced by their parents Mr and Mrs F W Dey of First Avenue and Mr and Mrs Cleve Morton of Park Street The couple both graduated from local schools and colleges with Joan attending Curry Seirigh and Stephens College while Lawrence is enrolled at Grove City College No wedding date has been set.

Dey-Morton F. W. Dey First Avenue Joan Phyllis Lawrence Morton Cleve Morton Park Street Dey Curry Seierigh School Stephens College Morton Grove City College

Anniversary Open House for Mr and Mrs Alber Anderson

The community marks the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Alber Anderson of 20 Raymond Avenue with an open house hosted by their daughters on Sunday from 3 to 7 pm. The couple wed October 9 1900 in Titusville. they previously lived in Corry Sharon and Youngsville. Mr Anderson a retired toolmaker served in the Spanish American War.

Alber Anderson Raymond Avenue Arnold Seastead Kye Foster Titusville Carl Henderson Anderson Hilma Weaver Fred Lawson Russell, Pa Frank Weaver Youngeville Thei Corry Sharon Youngsville Raymond Mfg. Co

Jackson Forbes Wedding in Union City

Miss Carol Lynn Forbes of Union City married Charles Jackson son of Mr and Mrs Alfonso Jackson of 25 Essex Street in a 10 am double ring ceremony performed by a Union City justice of the peace. The bride wore a light pale satin street length dress with a corsage of red roses. Attendant was Donna Binekert. best man was Donald Jackson. A reception followed at the groom’s sister’s home. The couple plans a Canadian trip and will reside at 117 Essex Street. Mrs Jackson attended Union City High School. the groom is a Gerry High School graduate working for John Rickers contractor.

Donna Binekert Donald Jackson Ernest McMitceel Canada Essex’ Street

Friendly Bible Class Hosts October Meeting

The Christian Builders of the Church of The Nazarene hosted the Friendly Bible Class Friday evening at the Roy Merritt home. Rev. R R Merriman led devotions and singing, Mrs. Merriman read scripture, Scott Bailey led opening prayer, and Mrs. A W Munsee welcomed guests. Carl Way answered with a speech, an reading by Ms. Munsee titled 10 followed. Delicous refreshments for 60 members and guests included spaghetti and meat balls, sandwiches, salad, cake and coffee. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Crosent of Erie were honored with a miscellaneous shower after the program as they recently married. Builderslass next meets November 5 at the Munsee home on R D 3.

Christian Builders Church of the Nazarene Friendly Bible Clase Roy Merritt R. R. Merriman Builderslass Munsee R. D

Benefit Bingo for Perry Parker October 25

East South Street neighbors sponsor a benefit bingo for Perry Parker who has been seriously ill for months. The event will be at St Edward's Hall on Wednesday evening at o'clock. Tickets may be secured from neighborhood residents.

East South Street Perry Parker Parker St. Edward's Hall

Post Game Party At McElroy Home

Nancy McElroy daughter of My and Mus Real McElroy hosted a small post game party on West Columbus Avenue after the football game Friday night. Guests included Shirley Gilbert Deanna Hoyten Harmon Carol Mallick and Bosayne McElroy who enjoyed games and refreshments of sandwiches pickles cake and cocoa.

Whiis Nancy McElroy Deughter Mus Real McElroy West Columbus Avenue Shirley Gilbert Deanna Hoyten Dosa Harmon Carol Mallick Bosayne McElroy

Corry Women to Meet Monday at American Legion Home

Corry Women's Bowling Association plans a Monday 7:30 p.m. meeting at the American Legion Home on North Center Street. President Mrs. Harold Carr will chair. an officer will be elected to fill a vacancy and other routine business will be discussed.

Corry Women’s Bowling Association Harold Carr American Legion North Center Street

Mary Ellen Smith Weds Kenneth Jaquith in Blue Eye Church

Miss Mary Ellen Smith of Bear Lake and Kenneth M. Jaquith of Columbus united in marriage last evening at Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist Church in a candlelight ceremony at 7 30 led by Rev Harry T Reid. The bride wore copper blue taffeta with black velvet trim and white carnation corsage. Attendants were Harold Jaquith and wife. The bride studied at Panama Central School and works at Corry Baking Co. The groom, a Corry Jamestown Mining Co. employee, is a Cory Senior High graduate. They plan a Canadian honeymoon and will live in Garry.

Mary Ellen Smith Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist Church Harry T. Reid Uniter Bear Lake Kenneth M. Jaquith Columbus Harold Jaquith Jaquith Panama Central School Corry Baking Company Cory Senior High Corry-Jamestown

Independence Club Honors Members At Jamestown Hospital Project

The Independence Club of State Line met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Wilbur Camp’s home. Members sewed on their project for the W. C. A. Hospital at Jamestown. Mrs. Lawrence Dunsewold and Mrs. William Bensink were honored for their birthdays and received gifts. Refreshments included two birthday cakes for seven members and two guests, Mrs. Jennie Lictus and Mrs. Cornelis Beckerink.

Independence Club Independence Club of State Line Wilbur Camp Jamestown Lawrence Dunsewold William Bensink Jennile Lictus Cornelis Beckerink

Lawson Birth Announcement at Corry Hospital

A son was born Friday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. John Lawson of 109 West Park Place A400. The infant was delivered this morning at Corry Hospital by Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Way of Spring Creek.

Arty Hospital John Lawson West Park Place Mrs. DeForest Spring Creek Corry Hospital

Miss Kovach Weds Keith Orn At St Thomas Church Rectory

Miss Eleanor Kovach becomes bride of Keith Orn in a 2 PM ceremony at St Thomas Church Rectory. The gown features velvet appliqué on nylon net with a scalloped lace edge and bonnet headpiece. Attendants include Mrs Charles Weeks in olive green. best man Richard Orn and usher Edward Kovach. A reception followed at the bride’s home with guests from multiple cities. The couple plans a southern state honeymoon then home at 568 East 1 South Street. Both attended local high school. Orn served in WWII era service and works at Raymond Mig?

Eleanor Catherine Kovach Keith Orit St. Thomas Chiveh Willy Satel Mums John DeSanti Uerated Kovwen Charles Weeks Eleanor Kovach Keith Orn St. Thomas’ Church Richard J. Orn Edward Kovach Miss Kovach Anna Kovacho First Avenue Vittur Orn Loride Paerts Pittsburgh Buffalo North Graddock Homestead Erie Warren State College Mark Anderson Val Cencarik Orn East South Street Corry High School John Fenstermacher U.S. Army Raymond Mig, Co

Programs Listed For Craftsmen's Guild

The Erie Art Museum hosts the Erie Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen season meetings. September featured a demonstration of the potter's wheel by Mr and Mrs Richard Sawhill of Bedford Ohio. October’s program on decorative pottery was given by Mrs Purlington of Puritan Pottery Works at Shipnenville. November will feature Sara Mattsson Antiot, a renowned weaver from the Cleveland district, with samples on display.

Chussius Erie Cleveland

December candle exhibit and January talks at Ghrist mas meeting

The December session will feature a candle making exhibit by C H Howard. January to May programs include Ruth Wagner of Cleveland with enamel work on copper by Charles Masso of Erie, silver jewels, glass cutting by a craftsman who learned in West Virginia, and a birthday party marking the chapter's second anniversary in May. Ina Austin of Maple avenue visits Wellsboro with her uncle Judge T A Crichton and wife this weekend.

C.H. Howard Ruth Wagner Cleveland Charles Masso Erie Donald James West Virginia Ina Austin Maple Avenue Wellsboro T. A. Crichton

Barbara Hutton may be army officials review sued by fourth husband

Paris dispatch reports Barbra Hutton, the Woolworth heiress, amid gossip of a broken marriage and possible legal action. Prince Joe Trumbetakoy said he still loves her yet fears damage to his reputation as she pursues new interests. Melvin Belli confirmed counsel role while hints of potential suit surface. In Washington, the first death sentence in a Korean War serviceman's case faces Army review after court martial for misbehavior before the enemy. Gilbert's wife appeals to President Truman. In Pennsburg, Dr. Frederic H. Lewey, 65, renowned neurologist and Penn medical school figure since 1983, dies. born in Germany.

POE Paris Barbra Hutton Woolworth Tyo Trunbetakoy the Ritz Joe Thorati California Melvin Belli Barbara Washington E. M. Brannon Sean A. Gilbert York Pennsburg Frederic H. Lewey School of Medicine and Hospital University of Pennsylvania Germany

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