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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1954

Page

5

Miss Janice Durham and Herbert Groetzinger Wed in Crafton

Miss Janice E. Durham and Herbert B. Groetzinger married at Crafton Methodist Church with double ring ceremony on September Uth. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Durham of Corry, wore ivory silk taffeta with lace bodice and carried white pompons and fugi mums. Attendants included Miss Janiece K. Meerdink as maid of honor and bridesmaids in mint and emerald gowns. The reception followed at the groom’s home, and the couple will reside in Pittsburgh.

Janice Durham Crafton Methodist Church Janice E. Durham Baldwick Road Crafton Pittsburgh Herbert B. Groetzinger John H. Dawson Herbert W. Groetzinger McClure Avenue Brighton Heights Joseph Kibler Audry Folzey Will Gillman Janiece K. Meerdink Corry Mary Alice Gallagher Barbara Bauman Sally Boges Cleveland Elizabeth Gloecke Glenshaw Catherine Durham James Reno William C. Durham Kenneth Baerer New Kensington Martin Falcon

Warren Couple Announce Engagement of Betty Lou Lindemuth

Announcement from Warren notes Miss Betty Lou Lindemuth will wed Patrick Miller of Corry. Miss Lindemuth is daughter of Kenneth and Mrs. Lindemuth of Warren. Mr. Miller is son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Miller of Buffalo. Both graduates, she from Warren High School and he from Corry Senior High School. No wedding date set.

Annie Ennil Betty Louuse Lindemuth Warren Patrick Miller Kenneth Whitney Mr. Miller Joseph Miller Buffalo Lindemuth Warren High School Corry Senior Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp Ben

Bridge Group Dinner At VFW In Corry

Members of the Corry Bridge Association will hold a tureen dinner tomorrow at 6 at the Garden Room of the VFW Post home. After dinner the regular bridge tournament will follow with reservations via Mrs J Fred Kinley or Mrs Robert G Tunnell. Attendees should bring their own table service. John Arbuthnot created the character John Bull.

VFW Corry Bridge Association J. Fred Kinley Robert G. Tunnell

CGG Club Resumes Fall Meetings at Mrs Cragg Home

The CGG Club met at Mrs Harold G Cragg on West Smith Street as the group resumed fall meetings. A chicken tureen dinner was served with chrysanthemums as a centerpiece and a decorated birthday cake marked birthdays for three members. Prizes in bridge went to Mrs James P Sullivan, Mrs Alfred M Morrison, and guest Mrs Richard Bachemer. Mrs Van Dresar hosts next on October 21.

CGG Harold G. Cragg CGG Club West Smith Street Cardé James P. Sullivan Alfred M. Morrison Richard Bachemer

PTA Council Meeting Set With Dinner at Columbus Church

The Urst wn hosts tomorrow evening at 6:30 for a PTA Council gathering at Columbus Community Church with Columbus and Moffatt PTAs as host groups. Miss Ann Baressi leads the program on Better Home School Relationship in two episodes The Parents Talk It Over and The Teachers Tale It Over featuring six local teachers.

Urst Wn Parent-Teacher Association Council Columbus Community Church Columbus and Moffatt Ptas Ann Baressi

Daughter born at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs McCray

A daughter was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCray of 404 West Church Street. Mrs. McCray is the former Marjorie Owens.

Corry Memorial Hospital Donald McCray West Church Street McCray Marjorie Owens

St Pauls Altar Guild Plans Bake Sale At Mabel Shoppe

The St Pauls Lutheran Church Altar Guild met at the East Washington street home of Mrs Guy Stafford. They approved funds for a new sacristy sink and violet mountings for the altar and set a bake sale for November 6 at the Mabel Shoppe to cover costs. Co chairs are Mrs Richard Grimm and Mrs Raymond Gathers.

St. Paul's St. Paul's Lutheran Church East Washington Street Guy Stafford Robert Clark Church Council Mabel Richard Grimm Raymond Gathers Grimm Clarence Kirch Cathers

Family Party Sunday At Lee Proctor Home

Mr and Mrs William Proctor observed their first wedding anniversary with a family party at the Lee Proctor home. Attendees from Bedford Heights Ohio included Mr and Mrs Arthur Proctor and son, Donald and Lila Proctor, Mr and Mrs Raleigh Shannon, Mr and Mrs John Blelak and family. Dinner and visiting followed.

Arthur Proctor Edward Lee Bedford Heights Blaine Burkett R. D Mr. Proctor Verner Swanson Lincolnville Lyle Smith East South Street George Beduze Chicago Donald Tate Mr. Tate West Church Street Edgar Alexander Philadelphia N. Y Alexander George Simonds Chris Deane New York City Charles Linsky Snyder Circle Deane Mr. Linsky Ernest Guignon Washington and Jefferson College Joe Guignon East Church Street Majus. Lee

Methodist WSCS Club Plans Monthly Session

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church met in the church parlors. Mrs Oscar Johnson gave devotions on Jesus, Mrs John Downey sang with Barbara Roberts at the piano, and a panel led by Mrs James Donaldson discussed Cities. Schedule for week of prayer begins October 25. Rev James McIntosh to speak October 28. Lunches served by church groups. Next meeting set for November 6.

Methodist Wscs Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Oscar Johnson Jesus John Downey Barbara Roberts James Donaldson Diairmian Andrew Paulson Henry Rockman Paul Meer~ Dink Florence Brooks Howard Rehnberg James McIntosh Byron Stowe Howard Stull Frank Loveland Havel Brockman Mary Circle

Mrs. Robert Clough Hosts Knox Circle Meeting

Mrs. Robert Clough hosted the October Knox Circle session of the Presbyterian Women’s Association at 571 West Church. Eight members and two guests attended as Mrs. Glenn Steadman led devotion and Mrs. John Kennedy oversaw business. Plans for rummage sales October 22 and 23 and a bazaar November 18 were discussed. Delbert Robinson read from Under Three Flags chapters Learning Independence and Fighting Poverty. Desserts were served by Miss Jean Anderson and Mrs. Herbert Rogers. Next meeting is November 1 with location to be announced.

Robert Clough Knox Circle West Church Street Presbyterian Women's Association Glenn Steadman J. H. Clough Steadman John Kennedy Delbert Robinson Stephen Neill Jean Anderson Herbert Rogers

Football Movies Talk At Kiwanis Meeting

Victor Cragg Jr assistant coach of Corry Arey High School football presented films and a talk on foothill games at the Kiwanis Club meeting at Hotel Corry. Introduced by Robert Bracken the discussion covered season plays and movie clips of Corry Miller. Election slate for next year was presented by Dorr Clark with voting set for Monday.

Victor Cragg Jr Corry Arey Foothill Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Robert Bracken Mr. Crags Corry Thn Corry- Miller

BPW Card Party Draws Large Crowd at Club Rooms

Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club held a fall card party at the OOF Hall. Thirty five tables competed with awards for contract bridge won by Mrs Milton Van Dresar and Mrs Louis E Morton, canasta by Miss Ethel Matthews and Mrs Frank Anthony, and 500 by Mrs W J Gumbleton and Mrs Betty Miyrdinger. Door prize went to Mrs J B Jerome, second prize to Miss Mary Hnutysayn, handmade pillow cases to Mrs Lirs Christansen. Bertha Darwin chaired the event with a committee including several members. Monthly directors meeting set for Leo Al Bash residence on Columbus Avenue tomorrow evening.

Business and Professional Women's Club Fini Milton van Dresar Louis E. Morton Ethel Matthews Frank Anthony W. J. Gumbleton Betty Miyrdinger J. B Jerome Mary Hnutysayn Lirs Christansen Bertha Darwin Efor Harry Blolint Mary Sears Dora Daye M's Robert Orr Noonan Tarbell Jamies Sullivan May Agnex Kytch Ruth Clark Lucile Murray

Nimitz cites oil storage gaps weakening U S defenses

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz warned the Eastern Seaboard’s oil storage shortfall weakens U S defenses. He told the Commonwealth Club that the battleship Missouri once needed to voyage for fuel but no fuel was available in the New York area, forcing tankers from Gulf ports to supply oil.

Nimitz San Francisco Chester W. Nimitz U. S Commonwealth Club Naval Operations Missouri Turkey New York Gulf Ports

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John Arbuthnot John Bull PTA Council Lee Proctor Home S. Center Ecco Lewyt Enbig Wheels Tove eusTaey Wellman‘s Vacuum Cleaner Sales and Service N. Center St Dial Chapin’s Shortie Coats Cashmere Smart F.C. Chapin Thomas E. Hickle St. St Leo al Columbus Avenue Lady Chesterfield H. Keel Parente Pics Opie Lean Simmons Gene Tierney Hal Peter Ustinov Tun Purdom Grice Jewelers Special Sea’s Drug Store Helen YOO Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Council of Christian Education William Penn England General Assembly Chester Europe Lberty Bracken Corry, PA
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