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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1972

Page

5

Open House For Gates 25th Wedding Anniversary

An open house honoring Mr and Mrs Alfred Gates for their 25th wedding anniversary is planned this Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at their Elgin road home. Hosted by children Sheila Abbott Jerry Gerry Alan Sammy Gates and Mrs Charmaine Root, with one grandchild expected.

Mrs Alfred Gates Alfred Ann) Gates B.D. 3 Elgin Road Ted Sheila) Abbott Jamestown, N Richard Charmaine) Root Corry Jerry Gerry Alan Sammy Gates

Church youth groups and social events around Hamburg area

The CHEER Organization's Overcomers group hosts a party in Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft with YMCA Newcomers Club sponsoring entertainment and refreshments. Faith Church youths enjoyed a tureen supper hayride and singing with devotions by Larry Davis and a blessing by William A. Proctor. The Nazarene church group in Hamburg visited by Rev. William Kerstetter gathered at the Millers home for 72 attendees. The First United Presbyterian Couples Group held a bowling party at Avalon Lanes, later meeting at the church for a business session and refreshments with a softball trophy presentation. Bowling winners included Rex Ireland and Roger Lansberry for men and Joan Ireland and Pat McEldowney for women. A household hint adds alcohol to warm wash water to prevent icing on cold days. Quote notes healers and good cheer attributed to Pindar.

CHEER Emmanuel Episcopal Church Ymca Newcomers Club First United Presbyterian Church Avalon Lanes Church Rex Ireland Roger Lansberry Low Joan Ireland Pat McEldowney

Sparta Granges Install Officers

Sparta Grange installs new officers for Sparta Grange and Junior Grange. Gordon Fralick and William Scouten Sr. assist as marshal and regalia bearer respectively. Robert Culbertson named master and Larry Howell junior master. A chili dinner on October 21 funds Lake Sherlock family fire disaster relief. Halloween party slated for October 28 with costumes. attendees urged.

Sparta Grange Grange Spartansburg Gordon Fralick William Scouten Sr Terry Fralick Wendy Scouten Robert Culbertson Larry Howell Grange Hall Lake Sherlock Greg

Shower Honors Sally Wilkinson

A bridal shower for Sally Wilkinson was hosted Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Leslie Wilkinson. Hostesses were Melody Wilkinson Kathy Rater and Dian Jackman. Guests included Julie Swackhamer Linda Trisket Debbie Wetherbee Judy Wilkinson Janet Walters Jeanette Norton Coletta Wilkinson Winnie Watrous Laura Purdey Betty Wilkinson Janet Flasher and others who won awards. Wilkinson will wed Larry Watrous November 11 at the Evangelical United Methodist Church.

Sally Wilkinson Leslie Wilkinson R.D. 1 Melody Wilkinson Kathy Rater Dian Jackman Julie Swackhamer Linda Trisket Debbie Wetherbee Judy Wilkinson Janet Walters Jeanette Norton Coletta Wilkinson Winnie Watrous Laura Purdey Betty Wilkinson Janet Flasher Janet Lingenfelter Joleen Lewis Donna Stutzmar Linda Purdey Miss Wilkinson Larry Watrous Evangelical United Methanist Church

Farewell Event For Thomas Crane

Thomas Butch Crane was honored at a surprise farewell party at his home 205 East Church Street before leaving Sunday for Hershey Pennsylvania. Milton Hershey Hostesses Mrs Donald Best Miss Gwen Chase and Miss Kathy Stolz organized the event with guests including Norma Apthorp Rodney Hulings Sam Stolz Kevin Stolz Mike Smith Tom Smith Skipper Group Robert Best and Brian Scott. Prizes were won by Robert Best Brian Scott Sam Stolz and Mike Smith and a decorated cake with refreshments was served. The guest of honor received a watch and money gifts.

Thomas Butch) Crane East Church Street Hershey Milton Hershey School Donald Best Gwen Chase Kathy Stolz Norma Apthorp Rodney Hulings Sam Stolz Kevin Stolz Mike Smith Tom Smith Skipper Group Robert Best Brian Scott

Women's Group Hears Of Scouting at St. Thomas

Mrs. Richard Campbell of the Erie County Penn Lakes Girl Scout Council spoke at St. Thomas Women's Organization. She presented a film on girl scouting. Members planned a bake sale for November 12 in St. Thomas School auditorium with co chairmen.

Richard Campbell Erie County Penn Lakes St. Thomas School Paul Roche Eugene Theisen Paul Suchar Sr George Cote

Baking Contest Showcases YMCA Newcomers Winners

Nine winners were honored at the YMCA Newcomers Club baking contest. Robert Wotus of West Washington Street won third place in cookies, with Mrs. Mary Lou Hockenberg first and Mrs. Charles Haugh second. Cake winners were Mrs. Mancino first, Counasse second, Campbell third, while pies and pastries went to Mrs. Smith first, Wetherhold second, Proskine third. The event blended social gathering with competition, chaired by Mrs. Harrington and Mrs. Riley and assisted by several members.

Robert Wotus West Washington Street Ymca Newcomers Club The Mary Lou Hockenberg Charles Haugh William Mancino Rene Counasse Martha Campbell Frank Smith Frank Wetherhold Paul Proskine James Harrington Carter Riley Stephen Fogle Edward Larrivee William Madden

Bridge Scores Highlight Charity Event at Corry Motor

The Corry Bridge Association held a charity bridge game last evening at the Corry Motor Club to benefit CHEER. Winners included Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Kinley, W. E. Dodds and James Lindy, and others, with 48 to 58 percent scores across five and a half tables. Next regular game is set for Wednesday at 7:30 at the Motor Club. reservations via Mrs. John Pierce.

Corry Bridge F.H. Bartholme Unim City Edward Thompson Matorna John Pierce Eat Frederick Street

Masked Halloween Party at Mentor Club Meeting

Members of the Mentor Club held a Halloween costume party at Mrs. Robert MacGregor's home. Prizes went to Joyce McChesney, Naomi Johnson, and Louise Williams. The program featured witchcraft history, and next meeting date is November 6 at Mrs. Jolley's home.

Corry Area Garden Club Moose Lodge Sam Genco Corry National Bank of Corry Lindsey South Second Avenue Gilbert Rowland Paul Sita Mentor Club Robert MacGregor R.D Joyce McChesney Naomi Johson Louise Williams Percy Corbin Wilbur Rickers MacGregor Tessert Robert Jolley

Miss Catherine McCaslin Engaged To Charles Wade

Mr and Mrs Donald P McCaslin announce the engagement of daughter Catherine R McCaslin to Charles A Wade son of Mr and Mrs Laurence Wade of RD 1 Catherine is a 1971 Corry Area High School graduate and works at Elgin Electronics Wade a 1966 CAHS graduate served two years in the US Army in Thailand and is a mechanic at Troyer Equipment Company in Waterford A wedding date is not yet set

Donald P. McCaslin East Main Street Catherine R. McCaslin Charles A. Wade Laurence Wade R.D. 1 Miss McCaslin Corry Area High School Elgin Electronics, Inc Wade CAHS United States Army Thailand Troyer Equipment Company Waterford

Senior Tri-Hi-Y Installs Officers at YMCA

Senior Tri-Hi-Y Club met Tuesday at the YMCA and installed officers including Robin Chiricuzio as president and Mary Gentile as vice president. Other posts went to Marge Bimber secretary Cindy Spitman treasurer and Jean Berkhous chaplain.

YMCA Robin Chiricuzio Mary Gentile Marge Bimber Cindy Spitman Jean Berkhous Morton Gross William Mack

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