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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1956

Page

5

Betty Harvey Spetz Marries Frank Cowles in D C

Announcement notes the marriage of Miss Betty Harvey Spetz to Frank Cowles on March 30 in Chester, D C. Betty attended Cory Ares High School, Frank graduated Corry High, later attended Behrend Center. They honeymooned in Greensboro North Carolina and Virginia, now living in Corry RD 3. Other local notices cover travels and visits of area residents, with final line stating Americans saved more than 16 billion dollars in 1955.

Betty Harvey Raymond Spetz Franklin, Pa Frank Cowles Catherine Cowles Ray Cowles Chester D. C Cowles Cory Ares High School Corry High School Behrend Center Erie Corry-Jamestown Mfr. Corp Greensboro N.C Virginia Corry

Lovely Luncheon Honors Miss Mavis Zafiropulos

A Garden Room luncheon at the VFW Post honored Miss Mavis Zafiropulos, who will wed Donald Hewitt on Saturday. Hostesses were Mrs. Richard Muckinhaupt, Miss Mary Lou Spiesman, and Mrs. James Downey. Thirty guests attended with corsages and bridge prizes awarded to several guests. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Gerald Matthews and others from Titusville, Old City, Warren, Erie, and Cleveland.

Marie Zafiropulos Mavis Zafiropulos Donald Hewitt VFW Post Home Richard Muckinhaupt Mary Lou Spiesman James Downey Toledo Bridge Raymont Blynt James McMahon Zafiropulos William Zafiropulos Gerald Matthews B. G. Bennett George Sample Miult Harry Matthews Titusville Old City Genevieve McMahon Warren Duck Dey Erie Howard Pier Cleveland

Birthday Party Honors Three Year Old Thomas Jackman

Thomas Jackman three was honored at a party hosted by his mother Mrs Charles Jackman at 402 Wayne Street. Fourteen local children attended including Daviel and Terri Duell of Warren. Games, balloons, hats, trucks for boys and dolls for girls were given as favors. A circus themed cake, jello, potato chips and ice cream were served. The guest received many gifts from the group.

Ssonius Viuminan Charles Jackman Wayne Street Daviel Terri Duell Warren Dackman

Birthday Party for Dick Steves Sees Eight Young Guests

Mrs Harold Steves hosted a Saturday birthday party from 2 to 4 20 p m at R D 1 for her son Dick who turned six yesterday Eight little friends attended and played games with prizes. Assistants Norma Allen and Mrs Louis Sprovers helped serve decorated cake ice cream and Kool Aid. Guests included Terry Kenneth James Harned Don John Post Christine Sprovers Susan Steves and Christine Mackey. Dick received many nice gifts.

Dick Steves Harold Steves R. D Steves Norma Allen Louis Sprovers Terry Kenneth and James “Harned Don and John Post Christine Sprovers Susan Steves Christine Mackey Master Dick

Miss Blatt Capped At Catholic University Nursing Ceremony

Miss Rhae F Blatt of this city received her nurse's cap at a formal ceremony yesterday at the Na homi Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on the Catholic University campus in Washington DC. A member of the 1058 class of the Undergraduate division of the School of Nursing Education she trains at Providence Hospital and lives in the nurses dormitory. Her parents Mr and Mrs John A Blatt of 427 West Smith street attended the ceremony.

Rhae F. Blatt Catholic University Rhie PF. Blatt Na- Homi Shrine Miss Blatt John A. Blatt West Smith Street

Fourth Birthday Honor For Wendy Stoke At Home

Wendy Mae Stoke, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clade Stoke, celebrated her fourth birthday Saturday afternoon at home with a party. Guests included Deborah Mulligan Pat Mulligan Baxbarn Blouse Login Non Swart Edward Swart Dale Johnson and Gary Robinson. Refreshments were served and Wendy received multiple gifts from friends in attendance.

Wendy Mae Stoke Wendy Mian Stoke Clade Stoke R. D P. A. Stenman Sina Elgin Deborah Pat Mulligan Baxbarn Blouse Login Non Edward Swart Dale Johnson Gary Robinson Wendy

Births Reported At Local Hospitals In Weekend

Several births announced after Saturday afternoons at area hospitals. Berbard Holmes of Re ne Asai and other families welcome new arrivals. Names and addresses provided in the notice indicate a busy weekend for Corry Memorial and Gary Mex hott facilities.

Mrs J Fred Kinley Tops Jamestown Open Bridge Qualifier

Mrs J Fred Kinley of this city won the top honor in her section of the qualifying round of the annual Jamestown Open Pair Bridge Championship held at Hotel Jamestown. Her partner was Mrs Harry Hendrickson of Jamestown. Kinley scored 125 points to edge Avenue 108. This follows her and husband winning the Erie Charity Bridge Tournament last week.

J. Fred Kinley Jamestown Kinley Harry Hendrickson Erie

Dennis Crowe Birthday Party Honors Five Year Old

South Center street hosted a birthday party Thursday afternoon for Dennis Crowe five years old. About 12 boys and girls attended from 3 to 5 30 pm with toys, candy baskets, birthday cake, sandwiches and relishes served. Dennis received many gifts from friends including out of town guests Ricky Karen and John Powers of Girard.

South Center Street Dennis Ricky Karen John Powers Girard

Amici Class Meets At Mrs Avis Ross Home

The April Amici Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met at Mrs. Avis Ross's Brook Street home with 18 members attending. Mrs. William Armitage Sr. led the business session after opening devotions by Mrs. Robert Davis, followed by slides of a California trip by G. T. Bergman and a social refreshments period hosted by Mrs. Ross with assistance from Mr. and Mrs. Davis. The next meeting date and place will be announced.

Amici Avis Ross Evangelical United Brethren Church Brook Street Robert Davis William Armitage G. T. Bergman California

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Homer Black At Home

Mrs Homer Black of R D 2 received a stork shower Friday evening hosted by Mrs Manley Robbins Jr of East Main Street. Sixteen guests, social games, prizes for several attendees, door prize to Mrs Tressler, and a late supper accompanied gifts from Corry Erie Route Garland Irvine and Columbus.

Glenn Humes West Smith Street Sharon Alton Oaks Glenn Eugene Massilon Jack Stout Bradford James Downey Toledo William Spiesman East Main Street Robert A. Ott Sr East Frederick Street Mary Scholer Los Angeles Fort Myers Fla Howard W. Pier East’ South Street Pier Newell Beckwith William Armitage &R Joseph Seltz Rotary Boy Scout Troop Washington Trial Council Edinboro State Teachers College Homer Black R. D Manley Robbins Jr Black George Sherwood Manley Robbins Sr Thomas Graham Bernice Bugbee Tressler

Bradford CAG cargo plane forced landing probe

The Civil Aeronautics Board investigates a forced landing of a twin engine CAG cargo aircraft at Bradford McKean Airport. Pilot Al Fallon described the Cap- flight issue as the cause under review and officials seek details from maintenance and air traffic control records.

Bradford Associated Press Civil Aeronautics Board Bradford- McKean al Fallon

Corry BPW President Attends Erie Clinic

Mrs Norman G Tatchell president of the Corry BPW Club and district director elect attended the small business clinic in Erie on Saturday. The Curtin Gets Up On Your Future theme and the event at the Masonic Temple were sponsored by the Pennwivanis Federation of BPW. State officers Mildred Whitby and Helen Miller attended alongside many business people and BPW members from the region.

BPW Erie Norman G. Tatchell Corry BPW Club

Stevenson Eyes Victory On First Ballot At Chicago

Adlai Stevenson prays to win the Democratic nomination on the first ballot at Chicago. He travels between sister’s home in Southern Pines and Florida campaigning, predicting victory in the May 29 Florida primary and planning a North Carolina gathering. A Rome to Dayton flight carrying him and co-pilot diverted after a right engine leak caused minor damage.

Ben Southern Pines N. C Adlai Stevenson Chicago Florida Estes Kefauver Tennessee Stevenson North Carolina

Fighting Rages On In Algeria War to end still far off

In Algiers bitter fighting persists as Algerian rebels press for independence before cease fires. French planes helicopters and ground forces clash near ra ter between Constantine and an Mediterranean area with rebel strength growing. France cites 2 guerrillas and 2 French dead while expanding force levels beyond 200 900 soldiers.

Algeria Associated Press Algiers Rater Constantine Mediterranean

Continuing Probe At Parris Island

The public information office says nine drill sergeants have been before general courts martial in the last 16 months at Parris Island. A court of inquiry continues taking testimony about a forced Right march in which six recruits drowned on April 4. The PIO said the number of court martials is normal for the period. one sergeant was found guilty of hitting a recruit 10 times in the stomach on the recruit's birthday.

Parris Island Public Information Office Ben Marine Corps Totay Information Office Sta Hgure Newaman PIO

Man Slayer Sought After Westmoreland Laborer Shot

Police hunt a mystery slayer after George L. Welmer a 27 year old Ligonier area laborer from RB died from a shotgun wound in his auto on a Jonesy country road near here. A Greensburg man found him on a fishing trip reported the victim had been at a restaurant with friends before driving an unidentified companion home. A state police spokesman said a single pellet penetrated the neck causing a fatal hemorrhage and that the companion has been cleared of involvement.

Roove Ligonier Westmoreland County George L. Welmer Highways Department Don Ligonier Greensburg Welmer Weimer Burrell Martin Martin

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