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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1965
Page
5
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Miss Mary Barbara Laibach and George Keith Lay exchanged nuptial vows at 2 p.m. in the Christian and Mission Alliance Church Spartansburg with Rev Clyde May officiating. The ceremony featured candelabra and gladioli as wedding music accompanied by Mrs. Lindigan. A reception for 175 followed in the church social rooms with out of town guests from Ohio and Pa.
Sparta Grange meets with 24 members present as Gordon Fralick presides. New officers are elected for the coming year including Charles Emerson master and Barry Scouten overseer. Also noted are Pomona and Crawford County events, a September 1 gathering at Cambridge Springs, and a September 4 picnic at the fair grounds. Next meeting August 28. Late evening picnic lunch served.
Birds Tell Us reports visits by Mrs Arthur Cochran and Mrs John Kasper from Titusville returning home after stays with Mr and Mrs Frank Bly in Dayton Pa. Other transfers include visits to Niagara Falls and Chautauqua Lake with Mrs Vennis Follett, Sally Follett and Phillip Bi Holland of Knoxville Tenn. Dr Robert Follett travels from San Antonio to Atlanta via Fort Sam Houston, visiting family en route to his army assignment. Corry Coin Club plans 8 pm meeting at Moose Lodge ballroom with Walter Lovelland urging attendance. Encampment No 241 IOOF to meet. Various visitors to the Haner home from New York and Ohio.
Social rooms at pa Creek Congregational Church hosted a double 50th wedding anniversary open house for the Kafferlins of Spring Creek, honoring Paul V. Kafferlin and Frank C. Kafferlin, both born in 1915. Guests came from multiple towns including Warren and Jamestown. Families, bouquets, and cakes highlighted the celebration, followed by a buffet dinner for out of town relatives. A birth announcement for Kevin Michael Aldrich appeared, with details of grandparents and addresses.
Maria Beale Fletcher Miss America 1962 wed James Harold Growdon Jr in Asheville. Honeymoon planned in Bermuda. She will finish Vanderbilt senior year. groom to begin medical school in Nashville. Event details include Bermuda Hop at YMCA and community picnic for the handicapped at Hemlock Lakes Park.
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