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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1940
Page
5
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a British welcome, a Dame, and American participants. It references a sponsor, a $9,000 ad, $35 nang, and a stage scenario with Benny, Doug, and Dame. Context is unclear but notes a journey and production talk.
Mrs S Austin of this city Republican chairman of Erie county will entertain Erie city and county Republican minuteswomen Thursday September 5 at 12:18 o clock. Luncheon to be served at Evie Tennis and Country Club.
Union City residents Miss Anne McQuiston and Earl Price were married Sunday at Ripley Presbyterian Church with Rev. A. H. Nicholson officiating. The ceremony united the couple as families from Union City and Carry celebrate the union amid local congratulations.
Mrs Alma Grickson visited relatives at Chautauqua over the holiday. Louis Tinker Mrs William Blakeslee and Mrs Lillian Keller of East Orange returned home after a three weeks vacation at the home of Mr and Mrs Fay Beliden of West Spring Creek.
Miss Katherine Alta Colegrove daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Colegrove and J Guy Butters were married yesterday at Windyhollow near Stow. The bride wore white union chiffon with lace and a short veil. Attendant Miss Harriett Colegrove wore pale blue net with pink roses. Best man Edwin P Albright of Washington DC. Ceremony read by Rev Warren G Bughee before close family. A luncheon followed with guests from proxy including Mr and Mrs George Butters and others. Miss Colegrove attended Radcliffe and Drexel and worked for John Winston Co Philadelphia. Mr Butters, son of Mrs Clemman Butters, is a fourth year Temple Medical student.
Elizabeth Crowe returns from Paijnsville Ohio while Virginia Collins Clar ence Frew visit North Center street hosts. Numerous locals welcome relatives from Cleveland Detroit Toronto and Harrisburg with weekend visits and trips to Pittsburgh New York City and other points.
Miss Joan B Meyer married Robert H Brigham at St Gregory s church North East in a ceremony performed by Rev Raymond Sohlitven GSER Attendants included Frances Meyer sister of the bride and Edward Brigham best man A wedding breakfast followed at the bride s home with reception at the gym then a brief wedding trip The couple will reside in Bradford where Brigham works for Bell Telephone Company
Sixty relatives neighbors and schoolmates gathered at the Lines home in Corry R D 4 on Labor Day for a dinner and reunion. Friends from Rochester Titusville Union City Clymer Edinboro Sugar Grove Neiltown Plummer Sparlensburg Glyndon and Corry spent an enjoyable afternoon visiting and enjoying sports.
A dinner and open house marked the golden wedding anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. W. M. Gage of Union City and the silver anniversary of their son-in-law and daughter Rev. and Mrs. L. H. Morton of Rixford. The Gage home hosted the observance, with remarks on Rev. Gage’s United Brethren pastorates and retirement. Various family and friends from nearby towns attended, while others traveled for visits and upcoming weddings and gatherings.
Fifty guests from Union City Corry Titusville and Erle attended a Labor Day weekend dance party at Corry Country Club. Freddie Rimets and his orchestra provided music from 10 to 2. Mrs Hyd Sheen organized tapware and was praised by club members.
Thirteen remndes will carry on to Meadville on Saturday September 4 for the annual meeting. Approximately 900 expected for the meeting, a dinner will follow. Trustees of the home board will be elected during the afternoon business session and meet again September 18. A A Chase of Greenville will preside. Guests included Mrs Mahlon Sweet Mrs Gerald Urban and Mrs Clarence Belknap.
Betty Crocken presents a Danish Paste coffee cake recipe article about popular shapes and baking challenges. The piece invites readers to try the detaled steps and techniques behind forming varied dough shapes, promised through a series of reviewed instructions.
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