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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1953

Page

5

Jones Hammonds Betrothal Announced In Local Notes

Engagement announced for Miss Hildreth Jones chanter of Mrs Hazel Jones Arkport N York and Oxle Jones Rochester to James Hammond son of My and Mrs Howard Hammond RD 1 No date set for the wedding. Miss Jones a graduate of Arkport Central School and EJ Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Buffalo. Hammond from Connell Senior High School and farming background.

Jones-Hammond Hildreth Jones Chanter Hazel Jones Arkport Oxle Jones Rochester James Hammond Howard Hammond R. D Miss Jones Arkport Cenwal School EJ. Meyer Memorial Hospital Nurs Buffalo Hammond Fom Conny Senior

Golden Wedding Party for Spiesman Couple Observed

Mr and Mrs Charles Spiesman of 508 West Smith Street marked their golden wedding anniversary with a party hosted by their daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs Paul Spiesman from West Washington Street. About 85 friends and neighbors attended including out of town guests. Remarks note the couple wed September 22 1903 at St Thomas Church by Rev James Apphins now missionary at Titusville. Refreshments featured punch sandwiches cake and coffee with gold taper candles at the serving table.

Spiesman Home Charles Spiesman West Smith Street Paul Splesman West Washinton Street Hives Ely Yelaighbors Carlyle Shee William McCarthy Raymond Spiesman Donald Wiggers Spiesman

Shower Honors Mrs James Curtis at Otter’s Home

A stork shower for Mrs James Curtis was hosted by Mrs Carleton Curtis and Mrs David Curtis at Otter's Home in Columbus. Twenty five guests enjoyed games and bingo with awards to several guests and small gift favors including a Minny cradle filled with nuts and candies.

James Curtis Dates Cutis Carleton Curtis David Curtis Otter Columbus Don Engle Gene Husbyolick Pail Trisket Richard Trisket Ernest, Button Navy Amy Cust Mrs. Curtis

Waterhouse Delivers Talk on Pennsylvania Sales Tax to Rotary

State Assemblyman W. W. Waterhouse spoke to the Titusville Rotary Club at the Hotel Cory outlining the need for the new Pennsylvania sales tax and detailing its planned uses. R. E. Grimm attended as a guest after a baked ham dinner for 44 members. An invitation was issued to an inter-city meeting October 6 at the Colonel Drake Hotel. The article notes California’s southern latitude compared to Arabia.

W. W. Waterhouse Rotary Pennsylvania Rotary Club Cory Titusville Colonel Drake

Red Cross Directors Meet In Regular Session

The local American Red Cross Chapter board met with 14 members present. Officers announced aims including a first aid course, support for hospital programs, and blood drive plans with visits scheduled in September and October.

Red Cross American Red Cross Francis Whiteman Norman Tarbell Firs Aid Columbus Spring Creek Doh Williams Uist Aiy Greater Pittsburgh Deshon Aspinwall Home Service Berle Johnner Red Vcross Rdinbgro State Teachers College W. A. Leaby Robert Murphy Franklin Olin Bracken George Oreult

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Anderson

A daughter was born yesterday at Memorial Hospital to Mr Thomas Anderson and Mrs Anderson of 103 West Park Place. The newborn arrives as the family welcomes a new member to their home.

The Cong Memorial Hospital Thomas Anderson West Park Place

Hospitality Club Meeting Highlights Pro KJ Talk

K R Benson addressed the Hospitality Club at the VEFW Garden yesterday afternoon. About 48 members and four guests attended as Mrs. Jones MacInnes chaired. Plans were made for a ward party with Mrs. Erwin as chair, refreshments served by several members, and several guests named.

K. R. Benson Uum J. Ri. Bettison Mes. Jones MacInees Mr. Benson Rawle Hip Raymond Bachouser MacTakes Don Wilduis W. A. Leviby Mies Mig Devereaux

Miss Helen Barr Weds Edward Carter in Newton

Miss Helen Barr married Edward Carter at 4 p.m. Friday in Newton with Rev. Kirkwood officiating. The bride wore a gray suit with black accessories and the couple planned a honeymoon to West Virginia before returning to Spartansburg where Carter is employed as a driver.

Helen Barr Edward Carter Dorothy Helen Barr Dave Lee Edward Barr Second Avenue Edward Mrl Carter Oliver Carter Spartansburg Newton Kirkwood West Virginia Spartanspurd Curler Garter Curry Aves High School Clavier Sparta Concauidated School

FBI Agent Speaks At Cor ty Junior High PTA Meeting

The Cor ty Junior High Elementary PTA met with 130 attendees in the school gym. Special Agent Oliver H. Hunter of the Erie FBI spoke on agency history and current crime trends, including college-age crime rates. the session included Q&A. Miss Ola Yoling’s first grade earned the attendance award. The next meeting is Tuesday October 27.

FBI PTA Corty Junior High Elementary Keith Henton Saluiigny First Methodist Church Harch Hazel Wodle Oliver H. Hunter Erie Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Collaige Persorts

Good Friends Club Hosts Erie Guest Evening

Mrs. George Wood of Erie hosted the Good Friends Club in Evie last evening. The event featured refreshments including muinfish salad walnuts and coffee as prizes totaling 500. Guests included Mrs. Martha Smith and Mrs. Lawrence Aldrich. The group plans a meeting with Mya Wart Munn on October 6.

Good Friends Club Erie George Wood Marth, Smith Lawrence Aldrich Wood Mya. Wart Munn R. D

Jolly Eight Club Meeting At Johnson Home

Mrs Isabelle Johnson hosted the Jolly Eight Club on West Pleasant Street yesterday. The group played six five and announced price winners Mrs Charles Cook and Mrs H D up. The hostess served refreshments before the guests departed for October 19th.

Jolly Eight Club Johnson Home Isabelle Johnson West Pleasant Street Charles Cook H. D. Up Mentson C. A. Pier

Seizure of tanker Republic at Port Arthur Texas

Atty Gen Brownell announced seizure at Port Arthur Texas of the 1720 ton tanker Republic owned by Trafalgar Steamship Corp New York The Republic was seized as part of the Justice Departments program recovering surplus ships and passed to Alien Greek interests control This marked the 83rd vessel seized under the program.

Texas Washington Brownell Port Arthur Tex Republic Trafalgar Steamship Corp New York Justice Department

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