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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1950

Page

5

Engaged Miss Genevieve Wascak To Tim Reed

The romantic news announces the engagement of Miss Genevieve Wascak, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Wascak of 158 Mott Street, to Tim Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reed of 34 West Trying Street. Genevieve is a 1947 graduate of St Edward's School and now works as secretary and bookkeeper for Sciote Timber Company. Tim Reed is a Corry Jamestown Milling Corp employee, a Corry Senior High School graduate, and a U S Army veteran. No wedding date has been set.

Genevieve Wascsk August Wascak Mott, Street Tim Reed Thomas Reed West Trying Street St. Edward's School Sciote Taimber Company Reed Corry Jamestown Mig, Corp

Party at County Country Club Hosts Members and Guests

Members of the County Country Club and their invited guests enjoyed a Friday evening party at the hilltop club. Music for dancing was provided by Lyle Wilcox and light refreshments were served. Robert Forrester served as chairman of the event.

Corty Country Club Hilltop Club Koll League Lyle Wilcox Robert Forrester

Women's Civic Club Plans November Bazaar

The Women's Civic Club met Friday to plan a November bazaar offering handmade articles for sale. A doll with bassinette and wardrobe will be raffled. Mrs. L. R. Houghtling opened the meeting at the Rod and Gun Club with 12 members present. The group reported a recently completed quilt and voted to assist the Corry Chapter, American Red Cross, with canteen operations. Members may contact Mrs. Phillips or Mrs. Charles Stewart for Red Cross production help.

Women’s Civic Club Women's Civic Club L. R. Houghtling H. B. Reed Corry American Red Grass W. B. Phillips Red Cross Phillips Charles Stewart

Rebekah Installation Set for October 3 in City

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge to install officers next Tuesday evening October 3 with Deanomiteeeka of Waterford conducting ceremonies. Waterford lodge members assist. public invited. Members asked to bring sandwiches for a late evening lunch.

Rebekah Lady Franklin

Opening Lyceum Night Promises Marionette Dick Whittington

Advance ticket sales for the Lyceum course show in McCrea Marionettes present Dick Whittington at the Senior High School Monday October Opening program at 8 p.m. curtain. matinee at 2 30 p.m. All puppets are one third life size carved wood and manipulated by two puppeteers with a portable stage lighting and sound system. Admissions totaled 404 from Junior High 240 Senior High 121 Concord School 41.

Senson Lyceum Concord School

Leathercraft Class To Begin In Erie This Monday Evening

Miss Henrietta Kuhn an Erie art teacher will start a leathercraft class at the Pennsylvania Leather Company 1914 State Street Erie. The lessons run every Monday evening from 8 to 10 with potential attendees from the city. Kuhn is a member of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Erie Chapter and has shown hand work locally.

Vueenent Erie Henrietta Kuhn Addols Pennsylvania Leather Company State Street Kuhn Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen

Party At Corry Country Club Sunday Afternoon

An ox roast is planned for tomorrow afternoon at Corry Country Club. Members and prospective members for the 1951 season are invited to attend the affair, and with fair weather a large crowd is expected. The committee includes Norman Neckers, C. J. McLean, Jack Castor, Robert Williams, Theodore Hubley and Charles Shuss.

Corry Country Club Norman Neckers C. J. McLean Jack Castor Robert Williams Theodore Hubley Charles Shuss

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Frank Cervola

A daughter was born shortly after noon yesterday at Corry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Frank Cervola of 257 East Columbus Avenue.

Frank Cervola East Columbus Avenue Corry Hospital

Miss Doris Crowell Weds William McCracken at First Presbyterian

Miss Doris Marie Crowell married William V. McCracken in a double line ceremony at First Presbyterian Church this afternoon. The bride wore a leaives satin gown with Queen Anne collar and carried white baby mums. maid of honor wore turquoise. best man was Thomas J. Flyegel. Attendants and guests from Erie, Ashland, and nearby areas attended the reception at the Crowell home. The couple plans a southern honeymoon before settling in Ashland.

Doris Marie Crowell William ¥. McCracken First Presbyterian Church William V. McCracken Ashland Ohio Hey Paul F. Bauer Presbyterian Church Paul Crowell Wright Street Low Ziegenhire Erie Erelunte Corry High School St. Vincents Hospital the Samaritan Hospital Ashiend McGracker Techical High School Eis Toppine Brothers Astinard Winterford Columbus Jamustown Ms. McCracken

Spencer Ladies Aid Votes Donations and CARE Packages

An all day Spencer Ladies Aid meeting at the home of Mrs. Merrill Lillie with 26 members served dinner. President Mrs. Robert Clark opened the session with the first Psalm. Reports from secretary and treasurer were read. The group voted to send another CARE package and to send a box to Rev. and Mrs. Noyman Warner at Stoney Park Ky. A sum of money was sent.

Spencer Lies Merrill Lillie RDF Tireen Quan Filter Robert Clark Tedsurer Arid Ais Ime Noyman Warner Stoney Park

Wiener roast at Church home entertains ten friends

Robert and William Churen hosted a wiener roast at their home in R. D. 4 for ten friends. The group played games during the event and prizes were awarded for the winning activities.

Robert William Churen Lucile Church

Pennsylvania Temperance League Meets After Business Session

A social gathering followed the business session of the Pennsylvania Temperance League. Members will reconvene with Mrs. Harley Thompson, where the election of officers will be held.

Pennsylvania Temperance League Harley Thompson

Spring Creek Grange Boosters Discuss Book Night

Spring Creek Grange members welcomed discussions at booster night on John Flynn's The Road Ahead. Master William Graybill led a brief business meeting while George Deming hosted. Officers to be installed at a joint session with East Branch on November 9, with Pomona Clark Beers in charge. Sixty members were served a tureen dinner before the program.

Spring Creek John Flynn William Graybill George Deming East Branch Clark Beers Pomona Grange

World War II manpower controls and unemployment shifts

The wartime period saw emergency controls over jobs via a separate authority, the War Manpower Commission led by Paul V. McNulty Tobin. Its action followed the census bureau’s notice that employment and unemployment decreased from August to September.

sBeHes He War Manpower Commission Paul V. McNuli Tobin Censy Bureau

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