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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1957
Page
5
A partial OCR line notes a sale at about 1.7 million dollars with a stated 50 percent target. No clear date or party names are readable. The fragment suggests a Lincoln area transaction but specifics are unclear.
Miss Beverly Ann Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs G Reed Brown Sr and Harlon Leo Burlingame son of Mr and Mrs Harlon W Burlingame were united in a double ring ceremony at 8 p m Saturday at Spartansburg Methodist Church Rev Lawrence Meneely officiated The reception followed in church parlors with about 200 guests The couple will reside in Galion Ohio after a week long wedding trip to Letchworth Park New York State The bride wore a hand clipped lace and tulle gown with a regal tiara and carried a colonial bouquet The groom is employed as an electrical technician at North Electric Company in Galion
The Catholic Daughters of America announce a chili luncheon tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Menu includes hot chili Italian bread relishes homemade pie and coffee. Committee headed by Mrs James Allyn arranges tickets and dining room with helpers Mrs Olin Bracken Jr and others.
A Thursday evening shower at Frank and Verna's Restaurant in Columbus honored Miss Patricia Culver on her forthcoming marriage to Charles Sutton. Hostesses included Doris Lucas Harrower Hurtlette and Daniel Reynolds. Prizes awarded in pirate bingo went to Agnes Davis Genevieve Wickwire and Frank Kasper with Wickwire also winning the door prize. Floral chrysanthemums adorned the table and gifts were presented to the bride elect.
Mr and Mrs Frank Thomas of Cambridge Springs and Mr and Mrs Eugene Thomas and family of Erie visited relatives at Corry Memorial Hospital yesterday. Also in town were Mr and Mrs Louis Parkhurst of Milwaukee and Mrs John Chisholm of Erie who spent Saturday with H A Manley on RD 2. Lawrence Thomas and Walter L Potts families were in Rochester today for the 1958 Chevrolet show. John L Cospa of Pasadena and Mrs Anni Judge hosted visitors on North Second Avenue over the weekend.
Mrs. Mintie Joy of 242 West Smith Street celebrated her 87th birthday with a family party at Nichols Lodge Mead Park. The tureen dinner featured a decorated cake and many gifts. About 40 relatives and friends attended from Buffalo Sherman N Y Spring Creek Sharon Columbus and Bradford Pa.
Miss Marcella Lowe and Pfe Wallace Rooney announced their engagement this morning. Rooney recently completed a six month Mediterranean tour and is on ten day leave from the U S Marine Corps. No wedding date has been set.
About 190 representatives from 43 Business and Professional Women's Clubs in District T gathered at the Kane Elks Club for their annual fall meeting. Mrs. Norman G. Tarbell was elected delegate at large to the national convention in Beatle, Washington, July 6, 1958, with Miss Agnes Lynch named to the state nominating committee for the Reading convention next April. District officers and alternates were announced, and the featured speaker at the dinner was Mrs. Isabella J. Jones of Pittsburgh, state BPW president, leading a delegation of officers.
Winson of Meadville treasurer and Millie Fisk of Union City reporter attended. Delegates spent the night at Kane View Motel and had Sunday breakfast and a program at the Elks Club featuring a Seneca Highlands vacation slides talk by Richard Morrison for Bergen Highlands Association. Warren won largest group banner. Girard club won for greatest membership percentage. Local club members included Mrs Charles Thompson president and Mrs Mary Sears, Mrs Mary Chamberlain, Miss Jean Depew, and Mrs Harold Jackson.
Mrs Roger Brown and Mrs Ras sela Brown announced the YMCA Auxiliary white elephant sale to raise funds for a new building. Donations may be left at Wright School gym Thursday evening Friday or Saturday morning with transport available on request. Donors are asked to use the back door to avoid disturbing classes and to contribute furniture dishes clothing or other items in good condition.
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