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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1967

Page

5

Double Ring Wedding Unites Lillian Ellis and Louis Benson

In Jamestown at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Messinger the ceremony joined Lillian D. Ellis formerly of Westfield and Louis E B Benson of Russell Pa in marriage officiated by Rev A Hummell. The bride was escorted by her son James Ellis of Brownsville Texas and attended by Mrs James J Dougherty of Rochester with Boyd Benson as best man. Guests included the bride’s father and his wife Mr and Mrs A E Matteson of Corry. A champagne garden reception followed by a buffet dinner. The couple plans a wedding trip and will reside in Russell Pa.

James M. Messinger Jamestown Lillian D. Ellis Westfield Louis EB. Benson Russell A. Hummell James E. Ellis Brownsville Texas James J. Dougherty Rochester Boyd Benson North Warren A. E. Matteson Corry Pennsylvania Virginia

Miss Sylvia Allen Graduates From St. Vincent's Nursing School

1984 Corry Area High School graduate Sylvia Allen earned her nursing diploma from St. Vincent's Hospital School of Nursing in Erie on September 10. She joins a class of 43 graduates and will work as a graduate nurse in the hospital's new pediatric unit. She is the daughter of Mrs. Irene J. Allen and the late Amby Allen of 216 Mead Avenue.

Corry Area High School Sylvia Allen St. Vincent’s Hospital School of Nursing Erie Sylvia St. Vincent’s Hospital Irene J. Allen Mead Avenue Amby Allen

Engaged: Helen Erskin to Lloyd Allen in Fall Wedding

Mrs. Edward Erskin of R. D.3 announces the engagement of Helen Elizabeth Erskin to Lloyd Jay Allen, son of Mrs. Lee Allen and the late Mr. Allen of Springboro Pa. A late fall wedding is planned by the couple.

Helen Erskin Lloyd Allen Edward Erskin R. D.3 Helen Elizabeth Lloyd Jay Allen Lee Allen Mr. Allen Springboro

Exchange Student To Speak At PTA

The September meeting of the Spring Creek Township PTA opened with a business session led by Mrs. Manley Robbins Jr. Rev. Marlin Klingensmith introduced Miss Vicki Hambling, Rotary Club Exchange Student from Australia, who spoke about her country with slides and explained coin values. She also displayed a woolen blanket from her home city while refreshments were served after.

Spring Creek Township PTA Manley Robbins Jr Marlin Klingensmith Vicki Hambling Rotary Club Australia

Chili dinner supports David Migliaccio Fund at YMCA

Junior Tri-Hi-Y Club members take orders for tomorrow’s chili dinner at the YMCA to raise money for the David Migliaccio Fund. The meal runs 4 to 7 30 pm with prices 75 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Funds go to 11 year old David undergoing a kidney transplant in Cleveland. The Warren Art League announces fall classes at the Art League Center led by Alfred B Charley with oil and acrylic options.

YMCA Tri- Hi-Y David Migliaccio David Schweigert Sandra Orn Tri-Hi-Y Leonard Migliaccio West Pleasant Street Cleveland Clinic Hospital Cleveland Ohio Warren Art League Art League Center East Fifth Street Alfred B. Charley Clarion State College Art League Southern Ilinois University University of Minnesota Carnegie Institute of Technology North Dakota State College Wisconsin State College Philadelphia College of Art Pennsylvania State University Art Center Richard McClain Warren

Mrs Craig Moore Hosts Xi Beta Phi Sorority Event

Xi Beta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs B Craig Moore home in East Smith Street with Co host Mrs Robert Simmonson. President Mrs Richard Melzer led business plans for October 8 skating party at Canadohta Lake roller rink for David Migliaccio Fund with speaker Mrs Willam Jones on Who Are We.

Craig Moore Xi Beta Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority B. Craig Moore East Smith Street Robert Simmonson Richard Melzer Canadohta Lake David Migliaccio Willam Jones Gamma Road Basil Bright

Card Party Sponsored By VEW Auxiliary

The VFW Lawes Insutary sponsored a card party Monday evening at the VFW Post home with Mrs. Roger Grape as general chairman. Special awards were won by Mrs. Al Vanssens, Mrs. Milton MclIntyre, Mrs. Chandler Mason, Mrs. Thomas McKetn, Mrs. William Halfast, Mrs. Steve Sawchyn and Miss Esther Brundage. Table awards were won by Mrs. Donald Knapp, Mrs. Steve Sawchyn, Mrs. Chandler Mason, Mrs. Frank Kafferlin, Mrs. Kenneth Yoder, Mrs. William Moses, Mrs. Gerald Pless and Mrs. Robert Joy. Chairmen and committees for the affair included Mrs. Lawrence Nichols and Mrs. Lionel Tripp, kitchen, Mrs. William Roehrig, tickets at the door, Mrs. Harold Carr, door and table prizes, and Mrs. Harold Schaefer, publicity. Donations were from Grice Jewelers, Zalzneck's Shoe Store, Corry Plural Gardens and VFW Auxiliary.

VFW Lawes Insutary VFW Post Home Roger Grape al Vanssens Milton MclIntyre Chandler Mason Thomas McKetn William Halfast Steve Sawchyn Esther -Brundage Donald Knapp Frank Kafferlin Kenneth Yoder William Moses Gerald Pless Robert Joy Lawrence Nichols Lionel Tripp William Roehrig Harold Carr Harold Schaefer Grice Jewelers Zalzneck Corry Plural Gardens VFW

Rotarians Hear Talk By Professor Alenn Youd

Professor Alenn Youd of Wesleyan University Bloomington spoke to the Rotary Club at noon in Corry. He shared travel stories during the luncheon session, introduced by President Crawford Sallee. A Board of Directors meeting followed and Rev. Walter J. Thoms gave the blessing.

Alenn Youd Bloomington Wesleyan University Rotary Club Corry Rotary Crawford Sallee Dodd Walter J. Thoms

Corry Bridge Club Announces Trophy Night Dinner Details

Corry Bridge Association hosts a Howell Master Point session at the Beverlys home on Wayne Street. Winners include Barbara Ritter with Morgan Beverly and others with high scores. Next week features a dinner at Corry Motor Lodge in honor of Life Master Betty Beverly. reservations by Monday. Morgan Beverly Trophy Night is set for David Mead Inn in Meadville at 8 p.m.

Corry Bridge Association Morgan Beverly Wayne Street Corry Motor Lodge Morgan Betty) Beverly J. Fred Kinley East Pleasant Street David Mead Inn Meadville

Education Group Seeks Resolutions At Corry High

The northwest region resolutions committee of the Pennsylvania State Education Association met at Corry Area High School on Wednesday evening. Old resolutions were amended and new proposals brought forth. Appreciation was given to past president Felix Matthews, news media, legislators, and boards of education. Corry attendees included Keppel Tiffany and Mrs. Charlotte Steves.

Resolutions Committee Northwest Pennsylvania State Education Association Corry Area Felix Matthews Boards of Education Keppel Tiffany Charlotte Steves

Mrs. H Sheen Hosts Covenant Circle Meeting

Mrs. Howard Sheen of Wayne Street hosted 16 members of the Covenant Circle at the First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Eugene Davis assisted in serving dessert. Mrs. Christefsen led devotions and Mrs. Jan Howat presented the program before the business session.

Howard Sheen Wayne Street Covenant Circle First Presbyterian Church Eugene Davis No-T Sheen Chris Christefsen Jan Howat

Noted Teacher To Feature Art Demonstration

The Corry Art Association invites the public to Pauline Shannon of Jamestown to demonstrate oils and watercolors at 7 30 PM Monday in the Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft. She holds a bachelor of science in applied arts and crafts from Alfred University. Refreshments follow. admission is 50 cents.

Corry

Relief Corps Members Enjoy Tureen Dinner

Seventeen members of the Women's Relief Corps met yesterday at the Corry Grange Hall for an all day session. A tureen dinner at noon was served by the committee led by Mrs. Wesley Willis and Mrs. Joseph Gentilman. A sunshine box was prepared for Mrs. Martha Davis who leaves October 2 for the Pennsylvania Memorial Home in Brookville Pa. Members plan to attend the District Convention in North East on September 30. Special award went to Mrs. Joseph Gentilman.

Women’s Relief Corps Corry Grange Hall Wesley Willis Joseph Gentilman Martha Davis Pennsylvania Memorial Brookville North East

Reunions A D King Descendants Hold First Gathering

The first annual reunion of A D King descendants met Sunday at the A D 3 home of Mr and Mrs Wayne Wilson. About 50 members and children attended a picnic dinner followed by horseback riding visiting and group photos. Newell Gates presided with Wayne Wilson as vice president and Opal Fink as secretary. The 1968 reunion set for Roland Gates home R D 9 on the third Sunday in September.

A. D. King Wayne Wilson Newell Gates Opal Fink Roland Gates R. D

Community Notes From Brokenstraw Valley Daughters of the American Revolution

Mrs C A Hillstrom regent led a morning meeting of the Brokenstraw Valley Chapter DAR with dues due in October and plans for an October 5 afternoon tea at the Hillstrom home. Helpers Florence McCray and Robert Garfield served refreshments. Also featured tonight is the Morgan Beverly Trophy Game at David Mead, hosted by Northwest Pennsylvania Unit 228 ACBL with Russell Cashner and Cassius Elston defending. Unit 226 players and Corty Bridge Association members plan to join. The American Legion Auxiliary meets September at 8:15 pm at Legion Home on First Avenue led by president Mrs Harold Schaefer. Joe Mapes, visiting Mead Park mother Mrs Arthur Mapes, returns to Alamogordo NM. Rehoboth Class of Evangelical United Brethren meets at Nichols Lodge with a corm and wiener roast. twenty attend.

C. A. Hillstrom Brokenstraw Valley Daughters of the Abclear Revolution Hillstrom Florence McCray Robert Garfield David Mead Inn Meadville Northwest Pennsylvania American Contract Bridge League Russell Cashner Cassius Elston Unit 226 American Legion Auxiliary Legion First Avenue Harold Schaefer Rehoboth Evangelical United Brethren Church Nichols Lodge Mead Park Lawrence Aldrich

Devotions and luncheon tips from community event

Mrs. Glenn Humes led devotions while the hosting committee included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Bean McElroy. The household hint suggested cold stuffed tomatoes served on salad greens. A Bacon quotation highlighted the value of discreet, agreeable speech.

Glenn Humes Robert Olson Bean McElroy

Dorcas Class Meets With Mrs Rockman

The Dorcas Class of the First Methodist Church gathered at Mrs. Henry Rockman's Spring Street home for September. Hostesses Mrs. William Rieck and Mrs. JAnne Andrus served refreshments. A three course dinner is planned for October 18 at the church.

Dorcas First Methodist Church Henry Rockman Spring Street William Rieck Janne Andrus

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Lillian Ellis Louis Benson Burtha McMiclant David Mary Lee Roger Sandy Crowell Jennifer Dittman Nancy Radeck Sandy Orn McMichael VEW Auxiliary Barbara Ritter Titusville T. H. Treat Union City Robert Larsen William Jones James Lundy Norma Mallory Pleasantville Edyth Brickner James Handley H. Sheen Wildmere W. Washington St Corry, PA A&p Jane Parker Relief Corps Birdie Corty Bridge Association Joe Mapes Arthur Mapes Delaware Street Alamogordo New Mexico Francis Bacon Rockman Marine Marine Bank Marine National Bank
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