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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1959

Page

5

Engagement announced for Patricia Rie Smith and Carl Lindberg

Social Highlights reports the engagement of Patricia Rie Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Fox of Front Street Franklin, to Carl Richard Lindberg, son of Mr and Mrs Lindberg of Liberty Street. Miss Smith is a Hamot Hospital Nursing School graduate and Lindberg works at Comy damestown Corp. A date for the wedding is not set. Emma Stiffler of New York City visits her parents in the city. Marilyn Denton leaves for a teaching post at Winchester Thurston School in Pittsburgh. David Carlson leaves East Congress Street to attend Myer Memorial School of Nursing in Buffalo. Mrs A J Larain and children visit then return home after visiting relatives, with Katherine and Joseph spending the summer with grandparents.

Theodore Fox Front Street Franklin Patricia Rie Smith Carl Richard Lindberg Co. E. Lindberg Liberty Street Miss Smith Emma Stiffler New York City City George Mikésell West Smith Street Marilyn Denton Winchester ‘Thurston School Pittsburgh David Carlson Harold Carlson East Congress Street Myer ‘Memorial School of Nursing Buffalo A. J. Larain Ruth Katherine Joseph Bollwong Jett Laraia Victor Orn East Pleasant Street

Orpah Circle Plans Workshops and Rummage Sale

Orpha Circle of First Methodist Church met at the Bonnie portion home on Carter Hill with 16 members and one guest. Devotions led by Mrs Harold Armitage on How to Pray. Business session chaired by Mrs Frank Anthony urged officers to attend an upcoming workshop in Titusville on Sept 15. A study course on Africa starts Sept 16 at 7 pm for four Mondays. A rummage sale Sept 24 and 26 at the former Dodd Dress Shop with Mrs Earl Bliley as chairman to raise funds for the Church building. The evening closed with a program on New Responsibilities and a salad lunch hosted by Mrs George Gordon and Mrs F B Sullivan. Next meeting set for Oct 5 at Mrs Roger Browns.

Carter Hill Orpal First Methodist Church Harold Armitage Frank Anthony Titusville Africa Dodd Dress Earl Bliley Bhokes Woman's Society Christian Service Boyd Berrett George Gordon F. B. Sullivan Roger Brown

Daughter Born to Hawkins at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Hawkins of 315 West Smith Street. Mr and Mrs Edward Samlock of Clymer noted as relatives or acquaintances in the same notice.

John Hawkins West Smith Street Corry Memorial Hospital Edward Samlock Clymer

Local Club Winners At Holiday Horse Show

Local riders from the Columbus club earned top places at the Holiday Horse Show. Linda Turben and Cherokee placed fourth in Western horsemanship class. Poney Fox rode Lintle Tex to second in stock horse and fourth in the same event, plus second in Western horsemanship senior class. Mrs. Al Fox and Bar Joe Wimpy finished fourth in trait horse. The Erie County Mounted Sheriff Division and PONY Association will co sponsor a Wattsburg show Sunday where the PONY queen will be crowned. Candidates face a written test and personality tests before the event at Columbus grounds planned for October 4.

Naruenger Whs Tabor Day Linda Turben Columbus Erie County Mounted Sheriff Division The Pony Association Wattsbure Tual Club

Mrs Charles Amy Hosts Circle Meeting

Mrs Charles Amy hosts the Golden Links Glass of First Methodist Church circle at her Worth Street home. Devotions led by Mrs C A Johnson with Gospel of Matthew themes Take. After a brief business session by President Mrs Bessie Cyphert, the group adjourned to meet with Mr Bertha Wykolf on West Chirch Street October 12. Apple pie ice cream and coffee were served by the hostess and committee.

C. A. Johnson Golden Links Glass First Methodist Church Worth Street Charles Amy Johnson Bessie Cyphert Bertha Wykolf West Chirch Street Myrna Peterson Cyphert Berth Stockton

Miss Marilyn Denton Engaged to Canadian Man

Miss Marilyn Denton announces the engagement of her daughter to Thomas Cain of Nobleton Ontario. Marilyn Denton is a Corry High School graduate with a PhD in English from the University of Wisconsin and teaches at Winchester Thurston School. Cain holds an MA from Victoria College and a PhD in English from Wisconsin, teaching at Yale University. No wedding date set.

Marilyn Denton Mie R. C. Orr Liberty Street Thomas Cain Onin Victoria College University of Toronto University of Wisconsin Leuchie Yale University New Haven

Pantry Shower Honors Miss Helen Bush At Club Meeting

Mrs. Bess DeLury hosted the BEB Club gathering at her North Center Street home after a dinner at Ginnie's Cafeteria. Twelve members attended as secret pals exchanged gifts and Miss Helen Bush was honored in a surprise pantry shower with Mrs Bebury and Mrs Dan Culver serving as hostesses. Mrs Walter Keppel of Torpedo, Pa., joined as a guest.

Bess DeLury BEB Club Naotth_ Center street Ginnie Helen Bush Bebury Dan Culver Walter Keppel Torperio, Pa

Scholarship Awarded During Legion Meet

The Tri County American Legion Auxiliaries awarded a scholarship at the American Legion Auxiliary No. 465 meeting last evening. Miss Beverly Trippy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Tripp, plans to enter Edinburgh State Teachers College this fall.

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Crash Claims Two in New Castle Auto Crash

In New Castle Pennsylvania a car crash yesterday left 79 year old Gilbert James dead and Nora Jumess dead. The accident injured several others and authorities are investigating the cause.

New Castle Gilbert James Jumess Nora

Cobb And Armitage Wed In Cobbs Corners Church

Miss Sandra Ann Armitage and Max Lee Cobb were married in a 2 PM ceremony at Cobb's Corners Community Church. The bride wore a chiffon gown with embroidered tulle while attendants wore shaded blue dresses. A reception followed at East Branch Grange Hall with about 300 guests attending.

Ax Cobb Sandra Armitage Cobbs Corners Church Sandra Ann Armitage Max Lee Cobb Cobb's Corners Community Church Kathleen Gates David Johnson Miss_Armitage Victor D. Armita Dior Bachill Jacqueline Armitage Rebeca Johnson Spartansburg Harold Cobb George Donald Armitage Jerry Cobb Jr Jeffrey Cobb Miss Armitage Janet Bur

Golden Agers View Old Time Scenes at YMCA Meeting

Corry Area Golden Age Club members gathered at the YMCA for a regular meeting led by Rev George A Myers. The program opened with hymns and prayer, featuring a talk on The Hour of Decision and humorous moments, followed by a slide show of old time streetcars, the Cory Fair, and local churches. Two new members joined, and a birthday party for members with May birthdays was announced for the next meeting. The organizing committee was Mrs Louis Auer, Mrs Bernice De Jean, and Mrs Elizabeth Goring.

Corry Area Golden Age Club YMCA George A. Myers Carty Louis Auer Bernice de Jean Elizabeth Goring

PTA Executive Board Gathers For Session

The Corry Area High School PTA executive board met last evening at 7:30 in the music room to discuss future programs and a membership drive. Members named to the membership committee include Mrs Philip Zalaneck Ms Allut Hes brouck Joseph Baressi and Arthur Brundage with Mrs Philip Wade chosen as substitute program chairman due to the illness of Mrs Hally Stauffer. Additional program committee members are Mrs Jordart Christensen Mrs Paul Stroup and Mrs Carl Metutyre The board stated meetings will be held on the first Thursday of each month and urged a good turnout for the September meeting

Specu Jordart ‘Christensen Paul Stroup Carl Metutyre

Ashtabula couple weds after Pocono trip in 1950s era

Leigh and Nadiné Damon through the Pocono Mountains to their Ash tabula Ohio home after a wedding trip. Guests hailed from Ashland Willoughby Painesville Cattaraugus N Irvine Old City Erie Tidi?ll Pennsylvani a and Boston Mass. The bride a 1957 Corry Area High School graduate worked at Pennsylvania Gas Co. He a Corry graduate served four years in the US Air Force and works for Reliance Electric Behrend Campus. Hosts for prepurttal parties included Adeline Ross Mrs Armitage and Mrs Johnson.

Ohio Cattaraugus N. Irvine Old City Erie Tinsville Tionesta Pittsfield Warren Cochranton Pa Urbana Lancaster Boston Mass Corry Area High School Pennsylvania Gas Company Cobb Cory Area High School United States Air Force Pennsylvania State University Behrend Reliance Electric Ashtabula Adeline Ross Donald Armitage David Johnson

Veterans VFW Post 264 Looks at Bonus and Clambake

Members of VFW Post 264 met for a regular session to discuss the Korean War bonus bill residency rules, forms, and a plan to forward applications to Harrisburg. A clambake and stag social were set for October 10, with October 1 as the membership opening date in the clubrooms.

Post ‘264 VFW Pennsylvania Department of Defense Samuel Baressi Baressi Harrisburg Fis Impatin

Blast kills 10 year-old boy in Uniontown barn accident

Ten-year-old George Smith Jy of Uniontown died from injuries after a gunpowder explosion in a barn. His eight-year-old brother James was in serious condition at Uniontown Hospital. The brothers were handling gunpowder when the blast occurred.

Uniontown George Smith Jy James Uniontown Hospital

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