Engagement notices and local wedding shower in Jamestown area
B and Sibley Wright of Clymer announce the engagement of Rachel Wright to Salvatore Elia of Jamestown. Miss Wright, a Clymer Central School and Jamestown Business College graduate, works as a receptionist for Dr. H W Ingham. her fiancé is a Jamestown High School graduate employed in the Jamestown Post Journal circulation department. Bridal shower for Miss Jean McCray, fiancée of Glen Bramagin, held at Cutting, Abbe Reformed Church plans a wedding August 17 at Clyme During the event a scrapbook titled Life of Jean was created by 26 attendees.
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Sibley Wright
Clymer
Uncir
Rachel
Marple Street
Jamestown
Salvatore Elia
William Elis
Allen Street
Miss Wright
Clymer Central School
Jamestown Business College
H.W. Ingham
Jamestown High School
Jamestown Post- Journal
Jean McCray
Lawrence Redding
Merton Bemis
Marion Way
Cutting
Glen Bramagin
Wattsburg
Abbe Reformed Church
Clyme
Jean
Fred Wallace
Roy Redman
Wilfred Wallace
Spoon Family Reunion Celebrates 60 Years
The Spoon family met for the first time in 60 years at Mend Park hosted by Mr and Mrs Andrew Christensen and family. A 1 o clock dinner preceded a brief meeting electing officers for the coming year. Thane Spoon of Elgin was the oldest member. Debra Fralick the youngest. Next year’s reunion set for August at Mead Park with the Frank Spoons as hosts. Attendees came from Cory Columbus Union City Elgin Erie Pa Clymer Buffalo North Collins Lockport Dewittville Barker and Sherman N.Y.
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Sue Oporn Sammy
Wach
Mend Park
Andrew Christensen
Leonard Fralick
Ireagular
Thane Spoon
TV Schedule Fragment for WBEN Aligned Evening Lineup
A scrambled broadcast itinerary lists WBEN TV programs with times and show names across a day, including news, weather, sports, and various entertainment shows. The fragment shows multiple time slots such as 5:00, 5:15, 5:55, 8:00, 6:15, 7:00, and late-night entries, with titles like Superman Richard Diamond Spike Jones Show Captain Kangaroo The Guiding Light and As the World Turns.
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Uonual
Richard Diamond
Spike Jones
Jimmy Dean
Marion Robets Preventa
Fred Waring
Arthur Godfrey
Guiding Light
Rotarians Hear Talk On City Expansion
Clyde Keith general manager of Arto Supply Mfg Co spoke to 34 Corry Rotary Club members at Hotel Corry. He urged business leaders and citizens to back civic growth, noting adequate expansion land, road labor market, fair taxes, and quality homes, churches, schools, parks, and transit. Visitors included George Burt Ellwood City P J Magnotti Pittsburgh Rufus J Ferrell Wellseley Muss Maury Cowan Boston. A guest was V M Pierce of Erie.
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Clyde Keith
Arto Supply Mfg. Co
Corry
George Burt
Ellwood City
P. J. Magnotti
Pittsburgh
Rufus J. Ferrell
Wellesley
Muss
Maury Cowan
Boston
V. M. Pierce
Erie
Luncheon Honors Mrs Ralph Kepler at Findley Lake
Mrs Ralph Kepler of Eau Claire Wisconsin received a luncheon honor at a Findley Lake cottage hosted by Miss Eva Kepler and Mrs F D Pfeiffer. Attendees included Mrs Albert Anderson Mrs A L Foster Mrs C B Monroe Mrs O A Johnson and Mrs Elizabeth Nellis with visiting music and a gift presented to the guest of honor.
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Ralph Kepler
Eva Kepler
Findley Lake
Miss Kepler
Eau Claire
Wis
Kepler
Albert Anderson
A. L. Foster
C. 8. Monroe
O. A. Johnson
Elizabeth Nellis
Porters Host Annual Reunion For Porter Family
Bernard and Mrs. Bernard Porter hosted the 29th reunion of Captain Henry Y Porter’s descendants at the West Spring Creek Town Hall. Thirty two attendees enjoyed a 1 PM picnic, with games directed by Richard Shreve and Alvin Peterson. An officers’ election elected Bernard Porter president, Jesse Porter secretary treasurer, Ed Shreve and Leslie Barton sports committee. A 1958 reunion was planned for Township Park on Lake Erie.
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Bernard
Richard Shreve
City
Alvin Peterson
Lakewood
Bernard Porter
Jesse Porter
Conneaut
Shreve
Leslie Barton
Ashville
Township Park
Lake Erie
Open House For Mr and Mrs J Lee Savage
Open house Sunday August 18 honors Mr and Mrs J Lee Savage of Mayville on their 40th wedding anniversary. The event runs 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM at 75 South Erie Street. Arrangements are handled by their children Herbert Savage Gordon Gatink and J Lee Savage Jr. All friends and relatives are invited.
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Kermit Mewes
Wright Street
Indiana
Illinois
Jennie Cocco
Philadelphia
N. Y
Chautauque Lake
Vennis R. Follett
South Center Street
Alfred van Dresar
Jan
Stl
Wayne Street
North Tonawanda
Buffalo
Robert
William Keidel
Clarence Maxwell
Pennsyvania Railroad
Arcadia
Fls
Charles B Parkhurst
West Congress Street
Louis Nadasch
Woodview Road
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Oscar Frita
Findley Lake
J, Lee Savage
J. Lee Savage Jr
Farewell Picnic Fetes Ronald Way In Navy Service
Ronald Way was honored at a farewell picnic at Mead Park before joining the U.S. Navy. About twenty five relatives and friends attended the event organized by Mrs. Kenneth McCray. The gathering included a bountiful picnic and gift presentation with a cash purse.
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Farewall
Ronald Way
Navy
Ronda Way
U.S. Navy
Tarewell
Mead Park
Myrton Way
Hare Creek
Kenneth McCray
Martin-Farrington Reunion Held Saturday at Mead Park
The annual Martin and Farrington reunion gathered 55 relatives and guests at Mead Park main pavilion for a dinner and social afternoon. Russell Martin chaired a business meeting and the officers were re-elected: Russell Martin president Paul Rigby vice president Wanda Christy secretary-treasurer. Attendees hailed from Corry Titusville Spartansburg Columbus Union City and Olmstead Falls Ohio.
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Martin-Farrington
Martin and Farrington
Mead Park
Russell Martin
Rustell Martin
Paul Rigby
Wanda Christy
Corry
Titusville
Spartansburg
Columbus
Union City
Olmstead Falls
Ohio
Bomb blast rocks Pittsburgh home in Squirrel Hill district
A blast on the front steps of Nat Reisberg's home, Nat Reisberg 50, president of Alpha Steel Co. and Lawrenceville scrap firm, caused about 1000 in damage. The blast shattered windows and steps but left residents unharmed. Fire department officials say nitro glycerin likely caused the damage. Reisberg cannot account for the blast.
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Squirrel HN
Steel Company
Nat Reisberg
Alpha Steel Co
Lawrenceville
Eisders
James Belknap
Relsberg
Mosher and Patterson Families Celebrate Newborns
A daughter was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Larry Mosher of 224 East Church Street with the mother identified as Carolyn McGraw. A son was born early this morning at the same hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Patterson of Spartansburg Route 3.
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Larry Mosher
East Church Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Mosher
Carolyn McGraw
Carl Patterson
R. D
Spartansbure
Poland Labor Strike Ends in Poland Vows to Restore Transport
Communist authorities declared the three day old transport strike in Poland's second city ended but streetcars remained idle in depots. Armed militiamen patrolled earlier to quell unrest and shots were fired by streetcar workers as dawn approached the main depot. Riot squads were deployed after failed negotiations between strikers and a Warsaw mission, and sympathy strikes reportedly spread to other cities.
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Poland
Siard
Mt Belyvon Welenr
Rce
Tod
Warsaw
Seek Two Butler Jail Escapees
Aften reports two prisoners, Thomas J. Manny 26 Butler and Chester S. Brockman 46 Youngstown, Ohio, escaped Butler County Jail by scaling a 20 foot wall with help from others. Warden R B Dennis says it's the jail’s first escape from a maximum security facility in about a thousand years, with Manny awaiting sentencing on bond jumping and failure to appear, Brockman on burglary and larceny charges.
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Aften
Epuce
Butler County
R. B. Dennis
Thomas J. Manny
Butler
Chester S. Brockman
Youngstown
Ohio
Manny
Brockman
Medical Checkup Of Students Cut By State Assembly
The 1067 Harrisburg General Assembly cut physical examinations for Corey senio children by about 26 percent. Next school year will see dental checks for first, sixth, and seventh grades, with full health programs restricted due to a $2 million reduction in state funding.
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General Assembly
Harrisburg
Corey Senio
Thoee
Corry
State Department of Public
Humphrey Named Steel Chairman by National Steel Corp
Former Treasury secretary and National Steel founder George M. Humphrey was named board chairman of National Steel Corp at a board meeting in Pittsburgh. He had served as chairman of the executive committee and was a cabinet member in Eisenhower’s administration. The firm is among the nation’s 11 largest steel producers.
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Istomunens Oy
Ceorge M. Humphrey
the Treasury
National Steel Corp
Humphrey
Eisenhower
Pillsburgh National Steel
Ntation
Children's Ballet To Present Classical Dance At Chautauqua
CHAUTAUQUA The Ballet Celeste of San Francisco will appear at Chautauqua Institution Friday evening August 23 at 8 30 p m The 40 member company will perform authentic classic ballets on the Chautauqua Amphitheater site Dancer Celeste is a veteran troupe with annual auditions open to ages 7 to 17 The program features Swan Lake Nutcracker and other works and the company often performs in San Francisco and elsewhere including Redlands Chicago Evanston Los Angeles Palo Alto Berkeley and Monterey The troupe has a history of training by prominent instructors and offers free training in choreography and interpretation. A veteran newsman Ross Anthony Doyle 63 died in New York yesterday He was a widely known newspaperman and PR figure born in Chicago.
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Chautauqua
Ballet Celeste
San Francisco
Chautauqua Institution
Halle Celeste
Alexandra
Danilova
Lucia Chase
Yonikovitch
Jase Greco
Edward Caton
Missanova
Celeste
Marine's Memorial Theatre
New York
Ross Anthony Doyle
Evansville
Ind
St. Petersburg
Fla
St. Paul
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