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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1947

Page

5

Centerville Party Honors Silver Anniversary and Birthdays

A Sunday gathering at the Centerville home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bertson honored the Bensons on their silver wedding anniversary and marked birthdays for Mrs. John Hanson Wilbur Larson and Norman Benson. Prizes for bingo went to Miss Phyllis Butler Mr. Larson and Boyd Sutton. Guests. Also notes mitts received by honorees. Popcorn Production The U. S. produced 287 million pounds of popcorn in 1948.

Centerville Phyllis Butler Mr. Larson Boyd Sutton

Saturdaydancing party honors Kathie Boag and guests

Miss Kathie Boag celebrated her birthday with a 6:20 PM to midnight dancing party at the Cory Country Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Boag. Also honored were Miss Berenice Conner and William Conner, soon moving to San Juan Puerto Rico. Notables from out of town included Miss Carol Welch Miss Mary Ann Burns and Edward Dewey among others. Several local residents and visitors attended the weekend event and adjacent social activities across the city.

James Hughes Ba. Harmon Reasselas Brown Rog Carol Welch North East Mary Ann Burns Buller Edward Dewey Erie

Miss Edna Alberta Eastman Weds Donald Sherman

Miss Edna Alberta Eastman and Donald Sherman were married in a Saturday afternoon ceremony at three o clock. Rev B F Armstrong officiated with Mrs Miner Green and Mr Charles Benct assisting. The couple planned a Washington D C honeymoon and will reside on Fourth Avenue.

Edna Eastman Donald Sherman My Glenn Eastman Torpedo Edna Alberta Donald Sherman Grace Sherman Jamestown B. F. Armstrong Warren Miner Green Clymer Fourth Avenue Sherman Raymond Mig. Company Davison-Fogle Lumber Co Spring Creek Tivine Cory Erie Ludlow Garland

Columbus 4 H Boys Meet At Jack Raymond Home

The Columbus Brokenstraw 4 H Boys Club met at Jack Raymond’s home Friday evening with President Richard Hill presiding. County agent O C Tritt spoke on cattle pedigree. Reports on 4 H Summerel activities were given, then the meeting adjourned and refreshments served.

Columbus Columbus Brokenstraw Jack Raymond Richard Hill O. C. Tritt

Births Reported From Local Hospitals in Corry Area

A series of birth notices from area hospitals includes a daughter born Saturday evening at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City to Mr and Mrs John Ramsdell. a daughter born Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs Robert Swanson in Darlington Pennsylvania. a daughter born this morning at Corry Hospital to a couple with ties to the area. a son born early Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs Ivan Beckerink of Clymer. a son born Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Proctor of RD S at Corry Hospital. a son born late Sunday evening to Mr and Mrs Thomas Graham of Garland, with Mrs Graham formerly Donna Black. Willard Wilson of 102 Second Street due early this morning at Garty Hospital. Kevin Stewart of 10% Spring Street born Sunday afternoon at Corry Hospital. the mother is the former Irma Conselice.

Thoralf Warner Jamestown King Street Eva Perkins Burton Dearing Rochester N. Y Richard E. Rossbacher Meadville Lester Lewis Ralph Davison Waterford GL. F Ithaca N.Y Cornell University Richard Weis RidgWay Jack Weis Franklin Street Robert Franz Harold Burgnon Roger McCray John A. Blatt Ast Smith Street Erie Mary Ellen Lat Mercyhurst ‘College Florence Sanden St Irving Street Garland Chester Ra~decki Anita Rainesale Dorothy Dennis Cleveland Miss Rainesato D. J. Roach Leo Mulderick Paul Phelps M. Agnes Lynch Lillian Murray Olean Dames Higgins James Sullivan Robert Fred Hannan Mary Gertrude Marie Taines Pittsburgh Mary Ann St. Justin's Convent James Hughes Niagara Parish John Ramsdell City Stem Memorial Hospital Union City Robert Swanson Darlington Mr. Swanson Corry Corry Hospital Truman O'Day East Main Street Ivan Beckerink Clymer Lloyd Proctor RD. S The Berdena Gshorn Corty Hospital Lato Thomas Graham Graham Donna Black Willarat Wilson Garty Hospital Wilson Italy Wison Kevin Stewart Spring Street Irma Conselice

Mary Rebecca Cogan and James Bell Wed in First Methodist

Miss Mary Rebecca Cogan and James D. Bell were married in a single ring ceremony at First Methodist Church with Rev. Galbreath and Rev. MeIntavier officiating. The bride wore a white satin gown with orange blossoms and carried a white orchid. maid of honor Ruth Emory Horrocks and bridesmaids wore aqua and rose taffeta. Guests from Philadelphia, Washington, Pittsburgh, Erie and Indiana attended. The couple planned a honeymoon at Riders Lake near Scranton and will reside in Philadelphia.

Mary Rebecca Cogan James D. Bell First Methodist Church Rowemay Dewey Fire Methodist Church Mes D. Bell D. B. Cogan West Church Street FA. Galbreath Erie C. A. MeIntavier Gene Parsons Lara Ruth Fmily Horrocks Philadelphia Lou Ann Laftoche Bellaire JoAnn Beaver Huntingdon Mat Uney Horroukss Walter Berg State College Mr. Bell Grant Cogan Alvin

Local residents attend visits and events across cities

H Veldhus of New York City resumes work after a visit with family on Prinklin streets. Frank Bliss and William Geevison return from Tindley Lake for the summer. Adele McC4ty of the Girl Scouts attends a Camp Hawthorne session near Girard with about 30 readers. Numerous others visit in town, attend a funeral for Peter Dobbs, and join a Progress Legion meeting at the Moose Club as weekend gatherings unfold.

H. Veldhus New York City Visi Prinklin Frank Bliss William Geevison Tindley Lake Adele McC4ty Girl Scouts Camp Hawthorne Girard John Bengston Gaughler Luella Raymond Guelcher Hie Alfred Haenel Johnson Street J. Hal Smith North Eater Street Jamestown Grace Giblin Pittsburgh R. Bengon Bond Street William Sailor St. John’s Hospital Robert Curtis Morris Kline Lynford Springfield E. Raymond East Wayne Street Peter Dobbs Robert C. Hindman James Joan New Bethlehem John Row- Jane Concord Street Allison Gifford W. F. Thiewen Milo Martin Harold Brice Alfred King Westfield Progress Legion Loyal Ostley Moose Moose Clu

Corry Grange Box Social Brings In 41 Dollars

Corry Grange held a box social on Saturday at the I O O F Hall to raise funds for the building fund. Oscar Lindstrom served as auctioneer while members and guests enjoyed dancing to a five piece Grange orchestra. The next Grange meeting will be held on Saturday September 4.

Suc Corry Orange Manoers Real Jane Gueets Oscar

Waxed Oranges Polished to Retard Shrinkage and Decay

Oranges are waxed and polished to retard shrinkage and decay. The process aims to preserve freshness and extend shelf life, with wax coatings claimed to seal moisture and protect citrus from blemishes during storage and transport.

Columbus Couple Weds Saturday Evening at Park Street Home

Mary Meyerink of Columbus and Frank Wickwire of R. D. 1 Columbus were married by Alderman Justin Butters at his Park Street home. Attending were Gerald Hammond Leona Robay and George Pike. Wickwire is employed by Mick Brothers yd Lindstrom Luim fer Company.

Columbus Mary Meyerink Frank Wickwire Justin Butters Park Street Gerald Hammond Leona Robay George Pike Wickwire Mick Brothers Yd Lindstrom Luimfer Company

Elks District Deputy Visit Set For Thursday Night

Elks Lodge will host an official visit by District Deputy Vern R. Carr of New Castle on Thursday night. The annual session will begin at six o clock with a dinner in and music by the lodge chorus. A large attendance from the membership is expected to welcome the visiting officer.

Voles Lodge Eiks Vern R. Carr New Castle

Birthday Party Honoring Patricia Morgen at Morgan Home

A group of friends gathered at Mr and Mrs D G Morgan's home Saturday evening to honor their daughter Patricia Morgen on her birthday. Dancing by James entertained guests and a pink and white refreshment table featured sandwiches coffee and tea served late to about 25 persons.

Morgan Home D. G. Morgan Patricia Morgen James

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