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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1955

Page

5

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Millie Gibas in Garden Room event

A misc bridal shower for Miss Millie Gibas was hosted by her attendants at the Garden Room of the VEW Post Home. About 60 relatives and friends attended with games, prizes, and favors. Miss Marilyn Ingram and several ladies won prizes. refreshments included salad, wafers, olives, cake, and coffee. Miss Gibas, to wed Doe Gerzina on October 22, received a carnation corse from hosts and gifts from guests.

Millie Gibas VEW Post Ann Gibas Barbara Gibas Mary Hepler Helen Powers Margaret Drobnek Marilyn Ingram Adam Jingleski Joe Pragur Stanley Royek Charles van Tassel Gibas Doe Gerzina Acq

Riley couple marks 35th wedding anniversary in Richland

Corry stieads announces the 35th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs James A Riley of Richland Washington. The Rileys married in Corry on September 14 1920 and spent most of their lives in Meadville before moving to Denver in 1943. They have four children and seven grandchildren, and recent visitors include relatives from Richland Kennewick Spokane and Amarillo. The couple, with Mr Riley employed at Hanford Works and Mrs Riley a piano teacher, celebrated with a family dinner after a trip to Victoria British Columbia.

Corry Kind Riley Richird Wisk Rileys Meadville Denver Colo Richland Richard Riley Wash Paul Shu*maker Kennewick Thomas Amarilla Tex John Riley Spokane Victoria Hanford John Maloney Riles Mnind Airents

Spring Creek PTA hears speaker on TB program

The September meeting of the Spring Creek Township PTA at the Spring Creek Township School was led by president Mrs John Login. Roy Cassius Armitage and Mr and Mrs Wallace Stokier with Mrs Raymond Briggs presented music. Guest speaker Mrs Mary Dicker, daughter of Warren, nurse for the Warren County Chapter of the Tuberculosis Society, discussed the patch test given to students and the society's x ray unit and related work.

Spring Creek PTA Spring Creek Township Tuberculosis Society

Hospitality Club Social Meeting At VFW Garden Room

The Hospitality Club held a social afternoon yesterday afternoon in the VFW Garden Room. Mrs. William A Leaby Mrs. Robert McVicker and Mrs. Paul Bowen hosted a dessert lunch of Boston cream pie tea and coffee at 2 o'clock from a buffet. A sock session followed and the next meeting is in two weeks.

Television Schedule for WBEN Buffalo Saturday Night

Channel 4 schedule lists varied programming from 5:00 p.m. to 11:20 p.m. including news, sports, drama and comedy staples. Notable items include The Gene Autry Show, Meet Corliss Archer, Julius LaRosa, Pantomime Quiz, The Ray Milland Show, The Lineup, Person to Person, The Lone Ranger, Tales of the Texas Rangers, The Honeymooners, Gunsmoke, and Damon Runyan Theatre. Also listed are sports events like United Nations Handicap and Headline News segments.

Wben-Tv Buffalo Gene Autry Corliss Archer Julius LaRosa Playhouse of Stars Ray Milland Museum of Science Texas Rangers Bill Hickok Johnny Coons Damon Runyan W. W. Waterhouse Buick - Pontiac Sales & Service

Baby Shower for Mrs DeMauri at West Washington St

A stork shower honored Mrs Robert DeMauri Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs Aueliss De Mauri and Mrs Robert Wotus 11 West Washington Street. Friends attended and played pirate game with prizes to Mrs Jon Sumfleisch Mrs Kenneth Nichols Mrs Stanley Menton Mrs Frank Gentile and Mrs Don Briswell. Door prize went to Mrs Richard Martin Wythe. A candlelit luncheon featured chicken salad hot rolls pickles olive shower cake coffee and tea. Gifts were presented to the honored guest.

Robert Vemauri Aueliss DeMauri Robert Wotus West Washington Street Jon Sumfleisch Kenneth Nichols Stanley Menton Frank Gentile Don

Former Corryite Is Feted At Stork Shower

A Corry native, Mrs Edwin Brainard of Russell Pa, was honored at a stork shower in Corry. The second evening featured games with prizes won by Mrs Robert Wonk Miss Helen McCray and Mrs Brainard. Refreshments included fruit salad rolls individual cakes and coffee. Gifts were displayed in a decorated bouquet.

Stork Edwin Broinund Russell Robert Wonk Helen McCray Beainard

Ministerial Group Meets at Local Church in Corry

The Erie Presbytery committee met at First Presbyterian Church in Corry this week. Attendees came from Erie North East Bradford Springs and Cambridge Springs. Rev. Paul F. Bassot serves as committee chairman.

Erie

Townville Couple Announces Forthcoming Wedding

Mrs Lloyd Flint of Townville announces the engagement of Vern Mae Flint to Harley Findlay son of Mr and Mrs Miesle Findlay Diamond Miss FU 9 1951 graduate of Townville High School employed at the American Brake Slie Company Her fiancé recently completed four years in the Air Force and is a 1961 graduate of Truthville High School The wedding is planned for October 16 at Byam Townville Methodist Church in an open ceremony.

Daughter births at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Stanley Miller of Union City. A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Harvey of RD 4, Mrs Harvey is the former Marjorie Alder.

Surly Last Eo Ning Corry Memorial Hospit Stanley Miller Union City Corry Memorial Hospital Kenneth Harvey RD. 4 Harvey Mar- Jorie

Area Postmasters Meet At Spring Creek

Warren and Forest County postmasters association members met Wednesday evening for a business session and dinner at the Spring Creek Community House. The dinner, prepared by Spring Creek Congregational Ladies Aid, featured roast turkey and trimmings. President Warren Jones of Youngsville led the business portion. The group plans to meet October 26 at the Wayside Inn in Youngsville.

Spring Creek Warren Forest County Pennsylvania Postmasters' Association Springeck

Hearing Opens At Erie On Air Routes

ERIE Pa Maj Gen Anthony J Drexel Biddle chairman of the Pennsylvania National Aeronautical Commission advocated granting Allegheny Airlines authority to establish service from to Buffalo and Detroit The Civil Aeronautics Board opened a three day hearing yesterday on air routes and schedules in the Pennsylvania area

Erie Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Pennsylvania National Aeronautical Commission Allegheny Airlines Buffalo Detroit Cil Aeronautics Board Yester Gey Biddle Allegheny Ene

Ohio Turnpike Opens Tonight Across Northern Ohio

Ohio's 241 mile Turnpike opens tonight with cars traveling from Cleveland to Akron and beyond. The full length will be the longest single highway opening, costing 326 million dollars and linking four major areas. A full trip saves time and costs 3 dollars for a family car. Speed limit is 63 mph.

Columbus Ohio Cleveland Toledo Youpstown Akron

Plan New Uniforms For State Police

State Police considering change to summer uniform replacing breeches with straight trousers to reduce heat. Commissioner Earl Henry says proposal to governor for approval. uniform would use light tropical worsted material and be lighter in color. Captain Hanry Kerns notes aim to boost comfort by removing hot leggings in summer.

Bansiaunu Sue Wend Watdh Pennsylvana Co. Earl Henry Henry Hanry Kerns Forces Quartermaster Corps Kerns

Bryant Milam freed on bonds in kidnapping case

Roy Bryant and John W. Milam were released on ten thousand dollar bonds after waiving a preliminary hearing on kidnapping charges in Greenwood Mississippi. The men, aged 24 and 46, walked from Leflore County Jail with lawyers, their wives absent, as an all white jury in Tallahatchie County found them innocent of Emmett Louis Till murder last week.

Assormreueres Greenwood Roy Bryant John W. Milam Chicago Charles Pollard Bryant Leflore Milam Sumner

Justice McKeon Chidsey Improves After Hospital Stay

Justice T Mc Keen Chidsey of the state Supreme Court improved quite a bit and spent a fairly comfortable night at Mercy Hospital. His condition was described as fair.

Pittsburgh T. McKeen Chidsey State Supreme Court Mercy Hospital

Bread Price War Sizzles in Ohio Stores

In St. Marys Ohio a bread price war between two supermarkets ends with a penny a loaf white bread price. The 20 ounce loaf drops from 21 cents to four cents last week and three cents this week under a four week battle to remain unsold. Residents report bread stock filling freezers as winter meat fears rise.

ST. Marys Ohio Life

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