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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1948

Page

5

Engagement of Phoebe Wegner to Robert Ott Announced

Mrs. Er nest Wagner of Beaver Falls announced the engagement of her daughter Phoebe Wegner to Robert Ott of East Frederick Street. Both families are noted locally with Phoebe an alumna of Winchester Thurston School and Mount Holyoke College and Ott a Santa Monica Junior College graduate linked to Rogers Structural Steel. Their wedding date is set for March 5 of next year.

Phoebe Wegner R.A Robert A. Oft Ernest Wagner Beaver Falls Phoebe Robert A, Onter East Frederick Sirest Wagner Winchester-Thurston School Pittsburgh Holyoke College South Hadley Mass Ott Santa Monica Junior College University of California At Los Angees Calif Rogers Structural Steel Company Miss Wagner Mr. Ott

Kiwanis Club Sums Safety Efforts With Hoyt Speaker

Gilbert A Hoyt of the Atlanta Refining Company spoke to the Kiwanis at Hotel Corry on safety training for high school and college students. He cited driver error as the major cause of accidents and outlined company efforts to reduce risk. Directors approved a 100 donation to the Community Chest and 25 to Company A Activity Fund. M/Sgt David Cramer named active member.

Kiwanis Club Gilbert A. Hoyt Bureau of Traffic Safety Education Atlanta Refining Company Kiwanis Hotel Corry Hoyt Clarion Kiwanis Club Join P. Milanoich Apalies

Teen Town Committee Plans Membership Drive

The Teen Town organization held a meeting at the Junior High School to set plans for the coming year. Nestor Aymong was elected chairman and named Ronald Cummings Roger Andrus Evelyn June Anderson and Betty West as aides. The campaign runs October 19 to 22 with a Halloween party slated for October 29. The next committee meeting is October 18 at 8:80 at the home of Clyde Shotwbarger.

Ane Argugaation M.C.A Clyde W. Shotaburger Nestor Aymong Ronald Cummings Roger Andrus Evelyn June Anderson Betty West Shotwbarger

J.O. Class Plans Annual Harvest Dinner at First Presbyterian

Members of the J.O. Sunday School Class of the First Presbyterian Church met at the church hostesses included Mrs. Robert Tunnel and others. They arranged the second annual Harvest Dinner for October Bist and planned stove funds with several local clubs. Contests awarded prizes to Merle Besson, Mrs Schwab, and Mrs Alphonse Vanssens, refreshments were served, and the next meeting on November 4th will feature a Adturn party and reveal secret sisters.

Opportunity Club W. W. Graham West Frederick Street Leroy Dickinson W. Bracker George Bagley Donald Mira Heerlein Harland Blanchard Marion Smith Frank Cole Mary Martha Presbyterian Guild J. W. Bickers Presbyterial District Society Hubert Heerlein Nellie Merker Maude Keefe Graham O. J. Rainesale Park Street First Presbyterian Church Robert ‘Tunnel W. W. Waterhouse Reade Langhurst Fred Miller Larry Dixon Gilbert L. Boyd Presbyterian Association Fred Schwab Aditner

W S C S Circles Meet At Methodist Church Last Evening

The combined meeting of three W S C S circles at the Methodist Church drew good attendance. Mrs Stanley Nichols offered prayers and reflections on Matthew 5 38 and 48. Circle No 1 planned an October 29 soup sale. Week of Prayer runs October 25–29 with Rev James McIntosh speaking October 28. Mrs Kurt Leeds spoke on Jewish customs. Refreshments were by Circle No 2. next meeting set for November 8.

W.S.C.S Methodist Church Stanley Nichols Hubert Vaughn Circle No. 1 James ‘M. McIntosh Kurt Leeds Circle No. 2

Daughter born to Keppel couple at Corry Hospital

A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Keppel of 230 Kas Main Street. Early this morning a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Saymond Root of 824 West Pleasant Street.

John Keppel Kas Main Street Corry Hospital Attexnobi Saymond Root West Pleasant

Dance at Country Club Friday Night at Corrycounty Club

Jat Zalloweten hosts a dance Friday evening at Corrycounty Club with out of town guests. Herbie Johnson and his Tinieville orchestra supply the music. Prizes will be awarded and costumes encouraged. The event follows the Caxy-Tiss We football game.

Poverty Party Planned by NB Club Hostess Nelle Albaugh

NB Club members met at the Community Building with hostess Mrs Nelle Albaugh. A surprise dinner at 6 followed by 500 games saw winners Mrs Clement Nielsen Mrs Frosten Person and Mrs George Woird. Nielsen also won the traveling nine pin prize. Next meeting hostess Mrs Carlyle Fitch will host a Poverty Party on October 25. Litt Kihaar Daye returned to Camp Kilmer New Jersey after a weekend visit. Laurence Thomas attends a Chevrolet dealers meeting at Nissen's Restaurant.

N. B NB. Club Pairtuvet Nelle Albaugh Clement Nielsen Frosten Person George “Woird Nielsen Khiar Daye Camp Kilmer N. J Laurence ‘Thomas Brie Nissen

Engagement announced for Belle Christine Robbins

Belle Christine Robbins, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs M Robbins of 615 Grand Street, will wed Paul Sutton son of the late Mrs Maude Sutton. Robbins is a Corry High School 1932 graduate, studied at Allegheny College, and works at Weatherseal Ernie Co. Sutton is Gerry High School 1940 graduate, served three years in the Marine Corps, and now works at Avro Supply Mft Co. The wedding is planned for the near future.

Robbins Grand Street Belle Christine Paul Sutton Maude Sutton Corry Allegheny College Meadville Weatherseal- Ernie Company Sutton Gerry Senior High Marine Corps Pacific Theater Avro Supply Mfft. Co Ino

Needlework Guild Plans Yearly Ingathering Week

The Needlework Guild announces a national Needlework Guild Week with local members invited to join by donating two new garments of the same size or money for buying garments. Corry branch members should bring garments to the director for the yearly ingathering in early November. For more information contact Mrs. Foster FE. Davis, local chairman.

Corry Foster FE. Davis

Deb Club Plans Witches Frolic At Corry Country Club

Miss Hughes of North Center Steel hosted a Deb Club gathering last evening. The group drafted a poster advertising a Witches Frolic to be held Friday October 24 at the Corry Country Club from 6 to 12 p.m. A poster was posted on the Corry Senior High School bulletin board. President Miss Ann Harmon led the meeting and Miss Hughes served sandwiches milkshakes and cake.

Hughes Mary North Center Steel Cony Country Club Bullesi Corry Ann Harmon Hurhes

Mrs Everett Greeley Honored At Shower

Mrs Carl Mutts of Bile hosted a stork shower at her home Saturday for Mrs Everett Greeley. Guests included Mrs Webb MeCray Mrs Arthur Brundage and others from Spring Creek Erie and the city. Games awarded prizes to Brundage MeCray and Brundage. Refreshments at five featured pink and white décor with baby shoe favors.

Carl Mutts Bile Spring Creek Everett Greeley Robert Marsh Webb Mecray City Arthur Brundage Chandler Mason Esther Brundage James McCray C. Koford Erie

Victor Klisart Family Honored With Farewell Party

The Patersons of Jarters Hill hosted 35 guests for a Sunday afternoon gathering in honor of Victor Klisart and his family. They depart on the 11th to settle in Bra denton Florida. Mrs. Peterson’s three daughters assisted as gifts were exchanged and a delicious dinner was served at 4:80 p.m.

Victor Klisart Alton Paterson Jarters Hill Bradenton Fla Peterson Donald Gates Norman Stone Ruth Brewer Elisart

Shower honors bride elect Miss Jean Jordan

A miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Jean Ant Jordan bride elect of Frank Briggs was hosted at the Damon home by Mrs. Carl Woodburn and Mrs. Cleve Damon. Attendants wore gifts from guests and the couple will wed October 10.

Jean Ant Jordan Frank Briggs Carl Woodburm Cleve Damon Damon Miss Jordan Mr. Briggs Marjorie Kibbey Ella Mae Manwarning Jon Church Myrtle Peterson Emory Jordan Myrtle Briggs Lois Jordan

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