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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1957

Page

13

Engagement shown for Rachel Wright and Salvatore Ella in Jamestown

Socially rounded engagement notice from Jamestown area. Rachel Wright of 136 Maple Street Jamestown engages Salvatore Ella son of Mr and Mrs William Ella of 135 Allen Street Jamestown. Rachel a graduate of Clymer Central School and Jamestown Business College works as receptionist for Dr H W Ingham. Fiancee son of Mr and Mrs William Ella. Wedding plans not yet announced. Nearby notes cover travel plans and family visits, including Mewes vacation trip and multiple local residents visiting or hosting relatives, with a bridal shower for Miss Jean McGray and details of an August wedding in Clymer.

oMr Sibley Wright Clymer Rachel Maple Street Jamestown Salvatore Ella Kermit Mewes Wright Street Indiana Illinois Jennie Cocco Philadelphia N. Y Chautaurque Lake Venn B. Follett South Center Street Alfred van Dresar Jan St. Wayne Street North Tonawanda Buffalo Robert William Keidel Clarence Maxwell Pennsylvania Railroad Arcadia Fla Charles E. Parkhurst West Congress Street Louis Nadasch Woodview Road Cleveland Heights Ohio Oscar Fritz Findley Lake

Spoon Family Reunion After Six Decades In Mead Park

The Spoon family, absent for more than 60 years, met Sunday in Mead Park hosted by Mr and Mrs Andrew Chris Jerison and family. A 1 PM dinner preceded a brief meeting electing officers for the year and designating annual reunions. Thane Spoon of Elgin named oldest present. Debra Fralick of Erie the youngest. Next year’s gathering set for the second Sunday in August at Mead Park with the Frank Spoons hosting, attendees from Corry Columbus Union City Elgin Erie Pa Clymer Buffalo North Collins Lockport Dewittville Barker Sherman.

Spoon Family Spoon Renin Mead Park Andrew Chris Jerison Amell Andrew Christensen Leonard Fralick

TV Schedule for WBEN Buffalo Channel 4

Channel lineup lists items for TONIGE and THUESDAY with programs from 6:00 to 11:30 including news, weather, sports, dramas, variety shows, and syndicated offerings. It mentions several shows such as Superman, Richard Diamond, The Millionaire, Captain Kangaroo, Susie, The Guiding Light, As the World Turns, and Bob Crosby Show alongside local service ads for GARAGE OLDSMOBILE at 22 East South Street.

Newa Sparta Richard Diamond Spike Jones Jimmy Dean Network Susie Marlon Fred Waring Arthur Godfrey News and Weather Sa Search For Tomorrow Guiding Light Bob Crosby Preston Bob Cummings Climax Playhoue Piaxy Martin

Rotarians Hear Talk On City Expansion

Clyde Keith general manager of Aero Supply Mfg Co spoke to 34 Corry Rotary members at Hotel Corry noon meeting. He urged business leaders manufacturers and civic groups to back city growth noting land available a strong labor market fair taxes good homes churches schools parks and transport. Visiting Rotarians included George Burt Ellwood City P J Magnotti Pittsburgh Rufus J Ferton Wellsley Mass Maury Cowan Boston. V M Pierce of Erie attended as a guest.

Clyde Keith Aero Supply Mfg. Co Corry George Burt Ellwood City P. J. Magnotti Pittsburgh Rufus J. Ferton Wellesley Muss Maury Cowan Boston V. M.1 Pierce Erle

Luncheon Honors Mrs. Ralph Kepler at Findley Lake

Miss Eva Kepler and Mrs. P D Pfeiffer hosted a Findley Lake luncheon to honor Mrs. Ralph Kepler of Eau Claire Wisconsin visiting the area. Guests enjoyed a delicious lunch with visiting and music as entertainment and Mrs. Kepler received a gift from the group. Attendees included Mrs. Albert Anderson Mrs. A L Foster Mrs. C S Monroe Mrs. C A Johnson and Mrs. Elizabeth Nellis.

Ralph Kepler Eva Kepler P.D. Pfeiffer Findley Lake Miss Kepler Eau Claire Wis Kepler Albert Anderson A. L. Foster C. 5. Monroe C. A. Johnson Elizabeth Nellis

Porters Host 29th Captain Henry Porter Reunion

Bernard Porter and wife hosted the 29th reunion of Captain Henry Porter descendants at West Spring Creek Town Hall. Thirty two attendees enjoyed a 1 pm picnic dinner. Richard Shreve and Alvin Peterson led games and recreation. Officers elected: Bernard Porter president, Jesse Porter secretary treasurer, Ed Shreve and Leslie Barton on the sports committee. The 1958 reunion was invited to be held at Township Park on Lake Erie.

Bernard Richard Shreve Ol City Alvin Peterson Lakewood Bernard Porter Jesse Porter Conneaut Ed Shreve Leslie Sarton Ashville Township Lake Erie

Open House for Mr and Mrs J Lee Savage

An open house on Sunday August 18 honors Mr and Mrs J Lee Savage of Mayville on their 40th wedding anniversary. It runs from 2 to 4 p.m. at 75 South Erie Street with arrangements by their children Herbert Savage Gordon Gavink and J Lee Savage Jr. Friends and relatives are invited.

J. Lee Savage Mayville Erie Street Ayages Herbert Savage Gordon Gavink J. Lee Savage Jr

Farewell Picnic Fetes Ronald Way Before Navy

Ronald Way left to join the U S Navy and was honored at a Mead Park farewell hosted by Mrs Kenneth McCray. About twenty five relatives attended the party given by his parents Mr and Mrs Marion Way of Hare Greek toad. An ample supper followed with gifts and a cash present from the group.

Jean McCray Lawrence Redding Merton Bemis Marion Way Cutting Jean McGray Glen Brumagin Wattsbury Abbe Reformed Church Clymer Jean Fred Wallace Roy Redman Wilfred Wallace Carl J. Marsh Eleanor Wallace Corry Marsh Rocky Grove Ronald Way Navy U.S. Navy Mead Park Kenneth McCray

Martin Farrington Reunion Held At Mead Park

The annual Martin and Farrington reunion gathered 55 relatives and guests at Mead Park on Saturday. Russell Martin, president, led the business meeting and the group re-elected officers for the coming year: Russell Martin president, Paul Rigby vice president, Wanda Christy secretary treasurer. Attendees came from Corry Titusville Spartansburg Columbus Yale Chiron Ome Paily Ol.

Martin-Farrington Martin and Farrington Mead Park Russell Martin Paul Rigby Wanda Christy Corry Titusville Spartansburg Columbus Yale Chiron Ome Paily Ol

Bomb Blast Hits Pittsburgh Home In Squirrel Hill

A nitro-glycerin blast rocked the home of Nat Reisberg, 50, president of Alpha Steel Co, in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill. The explosion shattered windows and steps, damaged several nearby homes, with an estimated $1,000 in damage and no injuries reported. Fire Department Bomb and Arson Squad lead James Belknap said the blast’s force indicates a heavy charge. Police noted Reisberg cannot account for the blast.

Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Steel Company Nat Reisberg Alpha Steel Co Lawrenceville District Relsberg James Belknap

Mosher and Patterson Families Welcome Newborns

A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Larry Mosher of 224 East Church Street. The mother is the former Carolyn McGraw. A son arrived early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Patterson of R D 3 Spartansburg.

Larry Mosher East Church Street Corry Memorial Hospital Mosher Carolyn McGraw Corry Memorial, Hospital Carl Patterson R. D Spartansburg

Poland Ends Three Day Transport Strike in Lodz

Communist authorities announced the three day old transport strike in Lodz ended today but many streetcars remained idle. Police fired shots in the air as dawn approached the main depot and a night fight occurred between streetcar operators and Communist party workers. Riot squads were deployed and negotiations from Warsaw failed.

Poland Po-Ice Communist Party Warsaw

Seek Two Butler Jail Il Escapees

Two inmates escaped Butler County Jail yesterday by sealing a 20 foot wall around the exercise yard. Warden R B Dennis identified Thomas J Manny 26 Butler and Chester 8 Brockman 36 Youngstown Ohio as the escapees. The jail calls itself maximum security and the cell block escape proof. Manny and Brockman were jailed July 19 awaiting sentencing on burglary larceny and bond-related charges.

Butler County R. B. Dennis Thomas J. Manny Butler Chester Brockman Youngstown Ohio Manny

Humphrey Named Steel Chairman by National Steel Corp

Former Treasury secretary Humphrey was named board chairman of National Steel Corp at a Pittsburgh meeting. He helped found the company in 1927 and later served in Eisenhower’s cabinet before resigning. The firm is noted as the nation’s fifth largest steel producer.

Assen Ee M Humphrey Treasury Wis National Steel Corp Humphrey Eisenhower Pittsburgh National Steel

Children's Ballet To Present Classical Dance At Chautauqua

The Ballet Celeste of San Francisco will perform at Chautauqua Institution on Friday evening August 29 at 830 p.m. The company of 40 dancers, now in its eighth season, will present classical ballets on the Amphi theater stage. The repertoire includes Swan Lake Act II and The Nutcracker among others, with annual auditions for ages 1 to 17 and a judging panel of notable figures in dance. Also notes Ballet Celeste's touring history in San Francisco and beyond.

Chautauqua Ballet Celeste San Francisco Children’s Ballet Chautauqua Institution Alesandra Danilov Dani- Tova Toumandva Lula Chase Youskovitch Jose Greco Edward Caton Miss Lanova Celeste Marine's Memorial Theatre Stern Grove Golden Gate Park Civic Auditorium Redlands Cal Chicago Evanston Los Angeles Palo Alto Berkeley San Mateo Santa Cruz Bmonterey

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