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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1940

Page

5

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Miss Margaret Sluyter Weds Arland Briggs in North Warren

Miss Margaret Sluyter daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Carpenter North Warren married Arland V Briggs son of Mr and Mrs A R Briggs Corty B C in a ceremony at First Presbyterian Church North Warren Rev Cruickshank read the vows The wedding party included Miss Elizabeth Carpenter and Samuel Wolgemuth Best man Samuel Wolgemuth Waynesboro Ushers Howard Lyman George Carpenter Jr Walter Heisel Charles Hamilton After a reception the couple planned a short wedding trip Attending from Corry were many Briggs and Lyman families The bride a Mill Creek High School 1924 and Taylor University 1930 graduate and the groom a Taylor University alum both will attend Biblical Seminary New York City

Margaret Sluyter Arland Briggs W. A. Carpenter North Warren Arland V. Briggs A. R. Briggs Corty B. C First Presbyterian Church Mr. Cruickshank Elizabeth Carpenter Samuel Wolgemuth Waynesboro Howard Lyman Taylor University George Carpenter Walter Heisel Charles Hamilton Corry H. R. Briggs Russell Briggs Arthur Lindstrom Merle Mcntyre Arthur Lyman Roscoe Robertson A. M. Briggs Anita Glen Stearns Q. A. Johnson Peter Schurman Orlo Watrous Sciota Millcreek High School Ane Taylor University Briggs Corry Hish School the Biblical Seminary New York City

Society notes from Chicora and surrounding towns

A long list of local social visits and travel. Residents like Joly Burns and her sons Regis and Phillip return to Chicora from East Smith street while others such as Elmer Wontenay Bud Dingle George Menmoz and Raymond Bacheluer are noted in town. Several couples and families including Mr and Mrs H V Leuig and Mrs Fred Barton attend events or travel to Cleveland Jamestown Erie and Toronto for family gatherings funerals and visits.

Joly Burns Chicora John Blatt East Smith Street Regis Phillip Burns Raymond Bacheluer Thomas Mead George Menmoz Olacora Vinil Elmer Wontenay Bud Dingle Union City H. V. Leuig Meadvillé Harry Spicer Nori Center Street Robert Champion Erie and Corry Cowansville John Love John. Love East Congress Street St. Mary's Seminary Baltimore Albert Lasko Erie Bean McElroy and Famiy Second Avenue Vera Harvey Greensburg John Harvey Paul Adams John Planigan Park Street Fred Barton Youngsville Frank Krimpell Elmer Edges Sherman N.Y Walter DeJean Ridge Street Robert Nichols New York City N. Hf. Collins Lewistown Norman G. Holler West Booth Street B. B. Duncan Lawrence Kan Heiler Walter Helsel Charles Kinley

York Purdy Nuptials Reach Clymer Planned for Friday

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Helen Purdy daughter of Mr and Mrs William Purdy of 718 East Street to Amos York son of Mr and Mrs Laverne York of Corry R D 4. The ceremony occurred at the Methodist church in Olymer Friday with Rev Ralph Findley officiating in the presence of immediate families Attendants were Miss Gladys Plessl and DeRoss Clawson A reception followed at the bride's parents home on East Steel Streets wedding guests from the local area later the couple left for Buffalo Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes they will reside at 3904 Penoh Street Erie PA where Mr York is employed

Mary O'Hare Alco Ohto J. A. McLaughlin Erie Margaret Dean Keppel ‘Tiffany Charles Jacobson Weslesville Roger Kengle Canton Mansfield State Teachers’ College Alto Long Fite Corry Kenneth Bogardus Verotis Ba~gard West Clarely Street G. Nilson John Miwinha Hazel Hendrickson Titusville R. G. Barnes West Pleasant Street Frank Caster Union Cily S. R. Lewis West Smith Street Charles Kinley J. Frederick Kinley Fred Hannan Helen Morrell Stanford Ont Oan William Pryor P. G. Wond Chautauguay Niagara Poly Ois W. Parker Lucille SS Louis Parkes Walter Bremerkamp A. L. Lehmitta Ir Vern Potter Buffilo Oscar Pritz North Center Street York-Purdy Clymer Helen Purdy William Scott Ast Street Amos York Laverne York R. D Plac Methodist Church Olymer Ralph Findley Auilies Gladys Pless DeRoss Clawson Ute Weremony East Steel Bufffalo Niagara Falls Penoh Street York

Archibald Baldwin Nuptials Held in Union City

Miss Dessie L. Baldwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Elton A Baldwin married Rev Charles Bl Archibald at the Free Methodist church Union City the ceremony was conducted by Rev Lyle W Donnelly The couple will reside in Lompoc after a two week honeymoon in Toronto The bride wore a saler blue traveling dress and pink rose corsage They will visit the groom’s parents in Lompoc and plan to settle there Archibald a former missionary with long service in India was later a pastor in California

Archibald-Baldwin Dessie L. Baldwin Elton A. Baldwin Comy R. D Charles Bl. Archibald Lompoc Calif Calcutta India Free Methodist Union City Lyle W. Donnelly Toronto Archibald Asbury College Willmore Lee Memorial Mission Albert College Canada University of Southern California Bengal Conference United States Wilshire Methodist Church Los Angeles First Methodist Church

Hostess Mrs Garrity Leads Party and Scavenger Hunt

Mrs Ruth Garrity hosted twelve guests at her home for Saturday evening activities including a scavenger hunt. Prizes went to Miss Jean Quinlisk and Sonny Kimmy. The event concluded with a tuneh and social time before the page 6 society items.

Ruth Garrity Jean Quinlisk Sonny Kimmy Garrity

Wilcox-Bystricki Nuptials at St Elizabeths Rectory

Miss Ann Bystrycki daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Bystrycki and George Wilcox son of Nav and Ms G Wilcox of Randolph NY were married at St Elizabeths rectory by Rev Carl L. The couple will reside at 26 East Street until their new home is completed. Attendants were Patricia Brown and Michael Bystrycki.

St. Elizabeth's Carl L Et al United Ann Bystrycki Dan Bystrycki East Street Aid George Wilcox Nav G. Wilcox Randolph N.Y Patricia Brown Michael Bystryckl

Two Are Fated at Surprise Party

A Sunday surprise party honored birthdays of Mrs. Lewis Bromley and Leon Bennink at Bromley's Corry Road home. Attendees included Charles Burch, Henry Burch and families, Leon Bennink and son, Ray Cowles family, Kenneth Bromley, Edna Folek family, J. F. McGrath and families, and John McGrath of Erie. The afternoon and evening featured visiting, games, and a dinner.

Lewis Bromley Leon Bennink Edna Folek Corry J. F McGrath John McGrath Erie Beatidt Ellis

Miss Laura Dodd Hosts Triple K Members

Miss Lauryn Dodd of Erie hosted Uw Triple K club members at her North Center street home Saturday evening. The visiting and sewing session closed with refreshments for Mrs. Harry Spicer Mrs. Merle Capwell Mrs. John Boland and Miss Marin Smith of Corry Miss Margaret Duffey with Mrs. Loretin Hammond of Brie.

Laura Dodd Lauryn Dodd Erie North Center Street Triple K Harry Spicer Merle Capwell John Boland Marin Smith Corry Margaret Duffey Loretin Hammond Brie

College Women's Club Opens Season September 23

The College Women's club announces its season opening with the first meeting on Monday September 2 at Carry Country Club. Dinner will be served at 6:30 o'clock. Members seeking reservations should call Miss Bess Wilson or Miss Rebecca Bell.

College Women’s Club College Women's Club Monnday Carry Country Club Miss Bess Wilson Rebeccn Bell

Miss Olds Re-elected Choir Directress

Miss Margaret Olds was re-elected choir directress by the Methodist choir for the new year. Re-elected officers include Mrs Bess Ca fMisch as organist Bryan Stowe as president Mrs Irvine Young as vice president Miss Lloydine Sager as secretary Miss Irene Jordan as treasurer RB. G. Bates as librarian and Mr W. BR Fargo as custodian of gowns. Rehearsals set for Tuesday evenings at 7 40 oclock, moving from Thursday nights.

Methodist Margaret Olds Bess CafMisch Bryan Stowe Irvine Young Lloydine Sager Irene Jordan Strasuyers RB G. Bates W. BR. Fargo

Phyllis Bond Honored at Eleventh Birthday Party

Mrs. George Bond hosted an afternoon birthday gathering at Second Avenue entw for her daughter Phyllis eleventh birthday. Miss Jacqueline Harmon aided, games and lunch in green and white followed, with guests Bertha Dahl Beverly Carmrcke Jean Dawson Patty McNulty Phyllis Merritt Nancy Gow Moore Vivian Fairchild Norma Jean Marsh Norms Jean Gleason and Georgia Bond. Studio visiting notes mention John Ward and the Wissingers taking trips to Pittsburgh. Mary Joan Pitts returned from Evie with Miss Geraldine Linzel.

Phyllis Bond George Bond Second Aventw Phyllis Bond Jacqueline Harmon Bertha Dahl Beverly Carmrcke Jean Dawson Patty McNulty Phyllis Merritt Nancy Gow Moore Vivian Fairchilds Norma Jean Marsh Norms Jean Gleason Georgia Bond John Ward Bradford H. L. Wissinger Pittsburgh Mary Joan Pitts Evie Geraldine Linzel

Introducing a son born yesterday in Mend ille to Mead

A son was born yesterday to Mead and Mrs. Stanley Slurrock. Mrs. Slurrock is described as merry, with Mildred Smith of Corry as a grandmother, and Mrs. EL Simmons of Liberty Street also cited.

Mendille Mead Stanley Slurrock Slurrock Finemerry Mildred Smith Corry EL Simmons Liberty Street

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Ack Tuto Stein Rex THE SEA Hawk State Theatre Irene Bernstein Bros North Center St Corry, Pa Root’s Furniture Store Lawrence Madison Hamiet Hospital Carl Benton Oleigia Edgar Parcington Westerville Ohio Keith Henton Otterbein College Rey Parker Young Africa United Brethren Church Blanche Keleher Cleveland Katherine Mulhausen B. S. Sheakly Robert McClure Jimmie Molly Barnhart Petrolia Raymond and Lyle Chellon Luk Sherlock Spartansburg Elyorn Goodspeed North East Mary Hinman Harry’ Paulson and Sons Kenneth and Waller Jamestown Charles Shaver Daughlters Sarah Sue James Shaver Erle Annapally Military Academy Annapolis East Prederlvke Street Youngstown Robert Lewis Cau Citizens National Bank of Corry Parker & Wilder Frank C. Chapin & Sons Miss Olds Quality Cash Pillsbury Flour Hecker's Maxwell House Coffee Crisco Duchess Tbs Sandra Kay Bagir ‘Spoon Mrs. Spoon Kathryn. May Seiberling Powell's Kendall Service Center St Dial
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