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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

5

Hodges Beckerink Wedding Announced At Abbe Reformed Church

A wedding announced for Hodges and Beckerink took place at Abbe Reformed Church in Cry mer Wiss County with about 200 guests. The ceremony was performed by Ray Muller on June 2. Attendants included Mrs Teste Carlisch on organ and Mrs Ginyd Harvey as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Pulling Beckerink and Evelyn Grolers. flower girls Joan Beckerink and Tuella Harvey. ring bearer Rory Harvey. Brothers Robert Hodges and ushers Robert Beckerink and Richard Bulland assisted. The couple will reside on Block Williew, Ne, after the reception at the Beckerink home.

Ahip Abbe Reformed Church Crymer Wiss Pulling Beckeriik Evelyn Grolers Hoy Rmusifi Joan Beckerink Tuella Harvey Rory Harvey Robert Hodges Hesman Robert Beckerinke Richard Bulland Beckerink Uel Askor We

L. C. B. A. Members Hold September Meeting

L. C. B. A branch met with Mrs. Mary Murray and Mrs. Helen Brown of 315 West Church Street for a September morning session. Nine members attended with Mrs. Brown presiding. A box of clothing was packed for Greevy children in Europe and all donations must be in by October 12 for the next meeting. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Mary Murray Helen Brown West Church Street Everting Brown Europe

Miss Gwendolyn Wilcox Birthday Honor Party

Mrs William Wilcox hosted a lawn birthday party for her daughter Gwendolyn to celebrate her second birthday. The event ran from 3 to 6 pm at Miss Gwendolyns grandfather Mrs 80 Wilcox's home on East Isles and was attended by about 14 children and several mothers. Decorations were pastel, hosts served birthday cake and ice cream, favors were miniature giraffes with mints, and Gwendolyn received many gifts.

Gwendolyn Wilcox William Wilcox Gwendolyn 80. Wilcox East Iles D. Wilcox John Wilcox

St Elizabeth's Guild Dinner At St Elizabeth's Hall

St Elizabeth's Guild of St Elizabeth's Church held a 6:30 dinner last evening with about 60 members and men from the congregation assisting at the lawn festival. Rev Carl L Heidt gave the blessing as Theresa Bosniak and Mildred Denton led songs with Denton at the piano. Raymond Bach led group singing and a brief business meeting followed with Mrs Arthur Shields presiding. Next meeting date is September 22.

St. Elizabeth Denton Raymond Bach Arthur Shields Ie Chai William Thompson Harold Marlow Carrie Mierklinger

Nupbial Ceremonies Marked by Simple St Elizabeth's Rite

The wedding of Miss Rita Long and Joseph Charles Skalos was held this morning at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev Carl L Heidt officiated as seventy five guests attended a reception at the Long home. The bride wore a white two piece dress with a yellow rose corsage. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast and a reception were held, with Niagara Falls and Canada as the couple’s honeymoon plan. The bride is a Cory Senior High graduate and the groom works at General Electric in Erie. Numerous relatives from Derby, Lawrence Park, Erie and beyond attended.

Carl L. Heidt St. Elizabeth's Chiltch June Rita Long Jewel Long West Smith Street Joseph Charles. Skalos Michael Sicalus B.D. 4 George Butehka Indow Butehka Long Home Glace Skalos Corry General Eleciric Company Erie Richard Crocker Derby Harold Nason Lawrence Park Elsie Curry Nathan Fogalbach Richard Mahon Robert Curry Ingle Wiebergall John Flanagall West Palm Beach Pia Ralph Chiricuala West Main Street Ghivago Youngstown John Miller Bailly Brady Jeanene Brady Brook Street American Bible College Port Erie Ontario Canada Miller Wallace Young James Wright Ano Lloyd Stowe Commanders and Line Officers Association Wanange Country Club Reno Your Joseph Sherwood Northwest Street Josep Sherwood, Jr Spartanburg Burwick Silas Kishbaugh Sherwood Kishbaugh B. J. Borrono Niagara Falls Sita Anne de Beaupre L. B. Ball Baltimore Frances Simpson Harrisburg Donna Lou Shoop South Center Street Lawrence Thomas This City Loren Thomas Union City Torouin H. A. Redding East South Street Blowers Prankinville Clifford Redding Houghton College Houghton N.Y Harold Redding Snyder Circle Jamestown Redding Dairymen's League John Rossbecher Mansfield State Teachers College Mansfield Richard Rossbacher Rossbacher Conrad Monroe East Pleasant Street Minneapolis Northwestern College

Erie Rotarians hear Ellis M. Martin on extension work

Eli M. Martin of Erie addressed Rotary Club members at Hotel Corry on farm judging, Erie county farms of 11,000 with 26 million in business, grape crop use, soil testing and 4-H youth programs. He discussed farm broadcasts, cattle breeding, insect control, and bug programs. Next week A M Litz to host at Findley Lake cottage with 6 pm dinner.

Erie County Extension Service Rotary Club Glenn, C. Mead Philadelphia Corry Martin Pennsylvania State College Erie County A. M. Litz Findley Lake

Mrs Robert Galbreath Hosts Outing Party With Contract Games

Mrs Robert Galbreath of First Avenue entertained friends Wednesday evening at an outing party. Three tables of contract were in play with Mrs Galbreath, M Bracken and Mrs James Allyn receiving awards. A salad course was served. Attendees included Mrs Jack Lindsley Mrs William Gumbleton Miss Barbara Ann Keppel Mrs H Martin Keppel Mrs Charles Bracken Mrs Ewland Harvey Mrs Robert Rathbun Mrs Mertha Vinegar and Mrs Arthur Martin.

Robert Galbreath First Avenue Robert M. Bracken James Allyn Galbreath Jack Lindsley William Gumbleton Barbara Ann Keppel H. Martin Keppel Charles Bracken Ewland Harvey Robert Rathbun Mertha Vinegar Arthur 5

Wedding Of Interest: Waite and Patton Tie In New Castle

In New Castle Saturday evening September 4, Rev. Waite officiated the double wedding of Miss JoAnne Waite of Harford Pa and Willard H. Patton of RD 4 New Castle, with a reception at the Marshall home. Miss Waite wore white, maid of honor JoAnne Waite wore rose, best man Robert Patton, ushers John Waite and Gaylor Patton. The bride’s grandparents hosted. The couple will reside in Chicago.

Enlissewmend Gasoinewyvale Jduiwitter John Waite Harford Spring Creek Willard H. Pat~ton Wylie Pat ‘i New Castle First Congregational Churett Waite Blakenstryw Parrish Manuel Dm. Evans Schubert Diching Wagner Mendelsohn Ray Marshall F.C. Marshall Eilworth Gily Paling

Krazyates Club Hosts Mrs Jackson Evening

Krazyates Club members and guests including Mrs Charles Jackmans and Richard Hurlbut spent an all evening at Mrs Frank Jacksons Essex street home. Two fables of progressive BL were played. Prizes went to Mrs Harry Paulson Jr and Mrs Joseph Baress. A fruit supper followed. Next hosted by Mrs Robert Hunt on September 2.

Krazyates Club Jackson Charles Jackmans Richard Hurlbut Krayates Club Frank Jackson Essex Street Harry Paulson Jr Joseph Baress Jacksn Robert Hunt South Center Alreer

Duplicate Bridge Results From Cerion Home Session

The weekly duplicate bridge event at Cerion Home produced high scores with Ted Hubley and Norman Neckers first at 87 points. Horton J. Davis pair were second at 85, followed by Coyle Burgnon and Burgnon third with 7. Pizer pair led East and West with 7 points, Harmon pair second with TL, Boag third with 6923. Mrs Stall taking reservations for next week. Eleanor Cauley visiting Pittsburgh, staying with the Saxtons on Firth Street.

Suyess Wise Uge Wudses Ol Clu Allen Bridge Cerion Ted Hubley Norman Neckers Horton J. Davis M. P. Coyle Herold Burgnon Paul Pizer H. Harmon Boag Walter Stall

New Officers Of Ladies Fellowship Elected At Baptist Church

An evening session of the Baptist Ladies Fellowship elected new officers. Mrs H H Reddity was president with Mrs Francis G White man as vice president and Miss Florence Love as corresponding secretary among others. A Christmas box to Rev Delbert Hall and missionary gifts were approved. A congregational dance and a father and son banquet were planned for September and October with committees named. Refreshments were served. next meeting October 1.

Ladies’ Fellowship Baptist Ladies’ Fellowship H. H. Reddity Foul Porter Gladys Bogert Tianna ‘Murphy Delberc Hall Rey Jesse Warnken Hattie Linendell Mya Warnikent Twllows Redding Francis G. Whiteman Bruce ‘Thomas P. D. Peltier Mia. Plorence Love Harry Hickle Bethany Bunkixt Fellowship Pennsylvania New York Inc Church

Virgil the Magician to Appear at Local High School

Twotall rosch Corry schoolboy coach Virgil Hanna announced a Kiwanis Club program featuring Virgil the Magician at the Corry High School Friday evening October 1. He outlined season prospects and stressed teaching boys enthusiasm while sharing humorous incidents from seven years coaching. Committees for advertising and publicity were named with David Livingston chairing and ticket chairs Joseph Myers and H Irvin Downs.

Virgil Lins Hanna Twotall Rosch Corry Schowls WHS Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Hanna F. Lowe Edwards Kiwanis Chill Virgil the Magica David Livingston Jack Stout Arthur Cohen Joseph Myers H. Irvin Downs Howard McMullin

Sprovers Birth Report From Corry Hospital

A baby boy was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs George Sprovers at Corry Hospital. The birth occurred on South Gen ler street address appears in the hospital notice.

Mes George Sprovers South Genler Street Corry Hospital

Eastern Star Plans September Card Party for Corry Chapter

The Corry City Chapter No. 17 Order of the Eastern Star held its first fall meeting at the Masone Temple. Worthy Matron Mrs. Richard Rossbacher led 35 members as initial plans were set for a September card party with contract and suction bridge and 500. Prizes, refreshments, and a treasurer boost were noted. Refreshments were later served by Mrs. Clare Capwell and helpers.

Eastern Star Corry City Order of the Eastern Star Masone Temple Richard Rossbacher Ptbile Cifair Julie Wilbur Ritkers Dhairman Treasury Clare Capwell Nelson Dimmiic Martha McIntyre Merle McIntyre Pa, Holcotib Burle Hasbrouck Brove Hinch

Lutheran Ladies Aid Met at St Pauls Church

The Ladies Aid Society of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church met at the church with Rev. Harry Bowman presiding. Pearl Warner led a paper products demonstration and new member Bowman was welcomed. Hostesses for October 13 are Mrs E E Hayles and Mrs Morris Chapin.

Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Albert Lynn Charles Anderson Mary Rhinehark Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul's Evangelical

Local Names Listed For Community Gathering

A roster of attendees includes Mrs. Melissa Arlbutt, Mrs. Martha Gibson, Mrs. Anna Galla gher, Mrs. W. W. Graham, Mrs. Frank Cervola, Mrs. T. S. Kelsey, and Mrs Howard Miller, outlining the guest list for the upcoming community event.

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Signe Hasso William Bendix St. Elizabeth's Guild Topp Gorry's Genfor Street Fee. Society June R. Long Joseph Skalos Eli M. Martin AAA Erie Motor Clot Erie Motorist THE Clu Coutry Motor Ous Mugvea A. Alirea Cory West Park Place North Ponty Mle Tat Eleanor M. Cauley Pittsburgh Kyie Saxton Firth Street Guignon Yankee Helen Whitman Chapin Moe Pert
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