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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1955

Page

5

Edith Ferguson and Merle Holthouse towed near nuptials set

Edith Margaret Ferguson, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Ferguson of Jamestown, will wed Merle Everett Holthouse, son of Mrs. Ruth Holthouse of Clymer, in a Celoron Methodist Church ceremony August 9. The couple, who will reside in Clymer after the wedding, were joined by 275 guests with Rev. James Larkin and Rev. B. J. Hoffman officiating. Trustees of dress, bridesmaids, and attendants wore blue crystalette gowns. the bride carried a white lace Bible and delphiniums. Guests from multiple localities attended. reception followed in church parlors. travel attire noted for the bride.

Holthouse-Ferguson Edith Margaret Ferguson Margaret Ferguson Jamestown Merle Everett Holthouse Ruth Holt House of Clymer Celaron Methodist Church James Larkin Sinclairville B. J. Hoffman Abbe Reformed Church Clymer Musig Louis Warner John Gleason Louis Sherman Ashville Doris Holthouse Norma Adams Celoron Eleanor King Panama Glenn Holthouse Ralph Holthouse Everett King Terry Hollnhse Corry Robert Cole Juanita Sherman Albert Blodgett Howard Ferguson Janice Dickinson Janice Goranson William Giles Josephine Warner Edwin Halthouse Cassidaga Valley Central School Fredonia State Teachers College Southwestern Central School Holthouse Clymer Central School Elyria Palmyra Westfield Frewsburg Kennedy Brocton Linesville

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Bailey At Rural Reunion

Mrs verry McCray and Mrs Norman Swart hosted a stork shower for Mrs Norman Bailey of RD 1 at Swart’s RD 2 home. Fifteen guests attended with prize winners named including Mrs Richard Burrows and Miss Shirley Hill. Refreshments featured shower cake ice cream iced tea and coffee as the evening ended with miniature storks as favors.

Verry McCray Norman Swart RD. 2 Norman Bailey RD. 1 Bailey Richard Burrows Harry Clabluits Shirley Hill Russell Mitchell Howard Clabbaty Neil Gat Gerald Lindsey

Reverend and Mrs Miller Honored by Church Friends

Forty First Baptist Church members gathered at 109 Concord Street to honor Rey and Mrs Richard Miller on their return from Africa with a housewarming and pantry shower. The couple shared tape recordings in native African languages and English. guests enjoyed sandwiches cake and coffee while presenting useful gifts.

Richard Miller First Baptist Church Rey Africa Concord Street Millers

Surprise Party Honors Arizona Visitors on Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Clifford Cady of Tucson were feted at a surprise party hosted by Mr and Mrs Ivan Hatch and co hosts Mrs Edith Adams and Mrs Grace Cady at R D 4. About 60 relatives attended the event in honor of the couple’s upcoming 11th wedding anniversary on August 16. Guests from away included Howard Hatch and Melvin Hatch families of Erie, Wilfred Hatch family of Buffalo, Burl Cady family of North Clymer, and Jennie Cady of Clymer. a purse of money was given to the couple.

Arizona Clifford Cady Tucson Ariz Edith Adams Ivan Hatch R. D Adams Grace Cady North Clymer Cady Away Howard Hatch Melvin Hatch Erie Aew Wilfred Hatch Buffalo Burl Cady Jennie Cady Clymer

Ivan Smith Honored At Family Birthday Party

Ivan Smith of Fast Pleasant street-wise honored at a family party yesterday for his birthday. He received several nice gifts after a birthday dinner. Mr and Mrs Clyde Johnston and their two daughters from Louisville Kentucky attended from Awa.

Ivan Smith Fast Pleasant Street Mra Clyde Johnston Louisville, Ky Awa

Country Club Ladies Day Planned for Thursday At Gerry Club

Gerry Country Club members plan a Ladies Day luncheon on Thursday with reservations requested by Tuesday. Committee in charge led by Mrs J H Heerless and Mrs E W Fekit will accept reservations. The luncheon, as usual at 4 1 p m, features an afternoon program for all members and visiting guests.

Country Club Gerry Country Club

Skating Review Planned At Corry Rollerway

The Holy Name Society of St Thomas' Cathedral announces a skating review at the Corry Rollerway to be held Monday and Tuesday evenings at 9 pm. The program includes precision and novelty numbers with out of town performers. Rustin Bailey of Warnes and Frank Varian at Mead pit will perform high jumping and tree style demonstrations, with a march by the entire cast to close. Public invitation is extended.

Corry Rollerway Holy Name Society of St Thomas Cutbh Rustin Bailey Warnes Frank Varian Mead Pit East ii Peneral Cordin Toly Name Society Society of All Hi Corry Sollemwey Pvening Mary Mitchell Ornat

Subversive tag asked on group in Rosenberg case

Associated Press reports Rep Walter Pay sagid will urge Attorney General Brownell to list subversives tied to the Rosenbergs case. House Un American Activities Committee hearings explored Communist links in fundraising and advocacy for the Rosenbergs.

Associated Press Washington Walter Brownell National Committee Rosenbergs IL Walter Julius Ethel Rosenbens Jorgeeus Home Committee PBS Rew Plit Bostots Mass Pennsylvania Dewoit Mich Chicago Hhrobeh save-the-Rosenbergs Sommitiets Bbhorivise Netional Committee New York

Scaffolding Collapse Report At Busy City Centre

Scaffolding on a large bulging structure near a major road collapses sending workers scrambling. Police and emergency services cordon the area as a crowd watches from a distance while investigators inspect fallen debris and secure the scene. No serious injuries reported so far.

Fleeing Robber Shot And Killed in New York Chase

A patrolman fatally shot a fleeing robber during a nighttime pursuit after a wallet robbery. The suspect, identified as Russell Cohen, 25, was captured nearby and booked on robbery charges amid a struggle that left officers injured.

New York Chase Micha Russell Cohen Manhattan Ghother Cohen Uy Sullivan Matweapons

Phelps Appointment Wins Perks Amid County Power Plays

The article outlines political appointments tied to Alden Phelps and allies, naming Amos He, Lee Muskert, and Barr as figures connected to the highway department and other posts. It details tensions over who authorized jobs, with Phelps insisting on oversight and promising decisive action as he reviews commitments and local appointments made without his input.

Alden Amos Wong Cheery Imay Lawler Ai Inlet Vanilljjuy Tie Highway Department Lee Muskert Phelps Tarrinbury Sone Department Barr

Six Treated At Local Hospital After Accidents

Six people were treated at Gary Memorial Hospital yesterday after separate incidents. Marcia Ville of Erie was admitted for left leg observation following a fall. condition reported good. Michael F. Blair, 12, suffered a right wrist fracture and was admitted, condition good. Orville Damcott, 26, of North Cly- Ther, had a severe left laceration. observed. Sandra Foster, 2, suffered a car door injury to the left ear. admitted for X ray observation. John M. Lobis, 15, had a possible back injury lifting a spring. observation. Frank Carley, 37, fell from a ladder with a left thumb injury. released after treatment. All four patients released. others remained under observation. Also noted: Washington Steel Co posted a profit for second half of 1955 after earlier loss.

Gary Memorial Hospital Marcia Ville Erie Michael F. Blair Francs L. Blair West Church Street Orville Damcott North Cly- Ther Sandiva Foster Ann Euclid Street Thomas Motors HepAgeret Frank Carley Clymer

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