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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1954
Page
5
Fragmentary text mentions Erie area person named Pete and a trip, with scattered references to raids, arrests, and scheduling. No clear event or date is discernible, but the snippet points to local activity and notable individuals.
A fragment reports a fatal incident near von K. Gray ington County Ohio with four workers in poor condition. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
The afternoon ceremony united Miss Donna Marie Huntley and Neil Eldon Stutzman at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with a single ring service at 3 pm before the living room fireplace. The bride wore a royal blue dress with lavender orchid corsage. the groom's best man was Rollin Rheinheimer. A reception followed at the bride’s home. the couple will reside in Corry after a weeklong trip to Virginia.
East ern Star hosts a card party Monday at 8 p m at the VFW Post home. Reservations contact Mrs Reade Lanehurst or Mrs T Parke McCray before Monday evening. Prizes and refreshments provided. Committees listed. public invited and each table to furnish cards.
Spring Creek Grange No. 236 met Thursday at West Spring Creek Town Hall with Worthy Master William Graybill presiding. Plans set for November 8 joint officer installation with Columbus Grange. Ten members attended State Grange meeting in Jamestown and earned the sixth degree. Oscar Johnson presented slides of Florida and Pennsylvania. Coffee, dog nuts and cider followed the program.
A bridal shower for Miss Sheva Fenno and Leonard Yost was held Thursday evening at 416 Marion street hosted by Mrs. James Fenno Mrs. Gerald Miller and Mrs. Robert Fenno. Prizes went to Miss Dianne Bisbee and Mrs. Harley Reed with L A Fenno winning the door prize. Ice cream cake and coffee were served and guests brought gifts for the couple.
Mr and Mrs Paul Clark were honored at a shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Clark and Mrs Lawrence Wade. Twenty two friends attended at the Lawrence Clark home 512 East South Street. The guests received umbrella candy baskets as they arrived. Television visiting and refreshments followed the gift presentation.
Corry Grange No. 65 to hold Booster Night at the regular meeting Monday at 8 30. Public invited to attend an appropriate program with Rev B A Ortner of St Pauls Lutheran Church as speaker. Refreshments will be served after.
A daughter was born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Paul Shambaugh of Spartansburg.
Guisney Bailey hosted a stag party on Marion street for his brother Michael Bailey who will leave Tuesday evening for service in the U S Army. Fifteen men attended. they played cards and watched television as Mrs Bailey and Logan Warner served sandwiches relishes and coffee. The honored guest, formerly employed at Sciota Lumber Company, was given a purse of money by friends.
The Women’s Civic Club met at the Rod and Gun Club with Mrs. Bert Welden in charge. Eleven members discussed a bazaar planned for the first week of December. Mrs. Merle Long is chairwoman, with Mrs. Eleanor Hudson as co chairwoman. Coffee and donuts were served by Mrs. Eugene Davis and Mrs. Charles Tanner at meeting end. The next session is set for November 26.
The Eight Belles Club held a Halloween party last evening at Miss Susan Hutchinsons Marion street home. Attendees wore costumes and played names and records. Refreshments included cider donuts and potato chips. Miss Patricia Dyne will entertain the club next week.
Mr and Mrs Howard Kimmy of Union City announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Fern M Cottrell to Leigh D Cotton of Wattsburg. Miss Cottrell is a Wattsburg High School graduate. Cot ton attended Wattsburg High School and is self employed. A full wedding is planned.
Columbus Brownies met at Dean School cafeteria for a Halloween party. Led by Mrs. Robert Pitt and Mrs. Herbert Dahl with Miss Lucille Davis and Mrs. Glenn Davis, the troop prepared supper and enjoyed fortune telling and trick games in masquerade attire.
It was announced that the Ladies Auxiliary of the Corry Memorial Hospital will meet Monday evening at 7 20 sharp in the nurses sitting room. A good attendance is urged as plans will be made for the annual Christmas activities.
Howard Wadsworth a former Harborergh resident imprisoned on multiple charges petitions for a new habeas corpus hearing. He claims memory gaps over pled guilty and asserts ineffective or absent counsel, while in Rockview and Erie County jails. His wife Marian and their children remain in county custody as the case unfolds.
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