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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1956

Page

5

Wedding in Willams home ends in quiet ceremony

Margret Bedmins and Lyn Herd La Wilani wed in a double ring ceremony at the Willams home 749 Shady Avenue before about 60 guests. Rev. Pail Bauer officiated. reception with wedding cake followed. Attendants and guests from Pittafield Yotlnmrville Warren City Cintwidim Bstar prick Gander and Washington attended.

Charles A. Willams Shady Avenue Margret Bedmins Lyn Herd la Wilani Wils Zhielock Francis Wh Waotbert Pittafield B.A. Williams Weat Smiit Street Willians Bauer Meg Williamy Williatin

Miss Twila McClelland Showered By Wattsburg Friends

A club social in Cutting honored Miss Twila McClelland of Wattsburg with a blue and white shower. Neighbors, including Misses Bloulve and Faith Marsh, arranged games, prizes went to Mrs. Sibley Wright, Mrs. Pred Wallace, and Mrs. William Bemis. An eighth guest prize was won by Mrs. Cecil Humphrey. Guests enjoyed a laundry cart gift display of canned foods, refreshments, and marshmallow wedding ring favors. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Floyd McClelland, Miss Nancy McClelland, Mrs. Rupert Spohn and Edith, and Mrs. Louie Parle and children.

Twila McClelland Carl Mirah Cutting Bloulve Faith ‘Marsh Twilk McGlelland Wattsburg Sibley Wright Pred “Wallace William Bemis Cecil Humphrey Arthur Wallace Joan Storer Floyd McClelland Nancy McClelland Rupert Spohn Edith of Sherman Louie Parle Mina

Robbins Family Hosts Visitors For Afternoon Dinner

Mrs Manley Robbins entertained a group of visitors at the Robbins home in the afternoon. Guests included Mrs Lerche and others from nearby towns, with a chicken dinner and dessert served in the dining room.

Mrs. Manley Robbins

Tripp Family 22nd Annual Reunion Meeting

The Tripp family holds its 22nd annual reunion at Red Top Pavilion Meat Park Plaza at 2 o clock. Marion Ship appointed president with Chay Darlin as vice president and Jinet Tripp as secretary treasurer. Ada Willcox Cyrnthia Darius and Leste Tyipin named program volunteers. About 40 members from surrounding towns attended. The reunion will feature a sale at an upcoming event.

Tripp Meat Park Frences Darlin Chay Darlin Jinet ‘Tripp Treas Uvery Troiia Fakes Hintorlinns Vni Ada Willcox Dorkstein Ehgerenes Cyrnthia Darius Leste Tyipin Paden Hipley Nachh East Col Bux Aid Spattansbuns Auisirte

Anniversary celebration for Haenel and Witlbun couple

Mr and Mrs William Haenel Te Mark plan a 40th wedding anniversary on Thursday August 9. The event at Went Pridehloe Street runs from 7 am to 9 pm with family and friends invited to share a meal and toast the couple. Relatives Mr and Mrs Fred Havel Mr and Mrs George Twnenel Alfred Hae Hel and Wither T Hiexe Jr attend.

Andl Uneie Tide Ehudven Fred Havel George Twnenel Teatford Ori Alfred Hae- Hel Wither T Hiexe

School Custodians and Families Hold Meeting in Columbus

A local gathering of school custodians and families met at the Thirth Mall in Columbus. About 84 attendees shared a dinner and conducted a business meeting led by Arthur Ay ime and Ghalrinni. The next regular session was set for November, with details to be announced.

MvaMianie Taxillea Melon Batarday Thirth Columbus Arthur Ay Ghalrinni Christie

Messinger Reunion Held At Pittsfield

Mr Clyde Watsons of Pittsfield hosted the Em mott B Messinger family reunion on Saturday. About two dozen attended the dinner served at 1 p m. Attendees came from Torpedo Titusville Spartant shore Corry Chandlers Valley Weightaville Columbus and Jamestown. Thelma Nelson was named secretary for the year. Three marriages and five births were reported in the past year.

Messinger Pittsfield Lund Clyde Watsons Mott B. Messinger Pitty Duyier Key

Baroth Family Party Hosts At Home

Mr and Mrs John Baroth hosted a family gathering at their home for a wiener roast last evening Attendees included Mr and Mrs Neale McWilliams and family from Washington DC Mr and Mrs Lyle Gabriel and children of Marks Corners NY Mr and Mrs Paul Edwards and family and Mr and Mrs Leonard Persons and family of North Clymer NY

Eeums Berry Street Neale McWillams Washington, D. C Lyle Gabriel Marks Corners Paul Edwards Leonard Persons Familly North Clymer

East Columbus Couple Honored At Bennetts Party

A local couple in East Columbus Avenue was feted Saturday at a party for Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Bennett. A planter gift was presented to the local couple and a buffet lunch was served late in the evening.

Windahl Family Reunion Held At Mead Park

The Windahl family met Saturday afternoon for a reunion at Mead Park. After a social afternoon, a picnic supper was served at 5 o'clock to relatives from Corry, Erie, Fairview, Waterford, Columbus and Warren. Another reunion is planned next year at Mead Park on August 19.

Windahl Mead Park Corry Erie Fairview Waterford Columbus Warren

Violent Wind Strikes Wesleyan Camp Grounds near Stoneboro

At 6:30 Saturday evening a violent wind storm hit the Wesleyan Methodist camp meeting grounds one mile west of Stoneboro. Trees fell, one cottage was demolished, another torn from its foundation, and 10 cars damaged. Rev Harry Trimble and family were occupants of the demolished cottage but escaped injury. Attendees numbered 4,000 to 5,000. the storm caused no fatalities and will not halt meetings. The conference continues despite the damage. Separately, Assoc. Gen. Cohen pledged to push for increased state aid for Pennsylvania’s deaf, targeting an 1057 legislative appropriation raise from $18,000.

Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Camp Meeting Stoneboro Harry Trimble Niles Ohio B. ©. VanWormer Allegheny Conference VanWormer Tabernacle Harrisburg Pennsylvania Assy Herbert B. Cohen Pennsylvania Society For the Advancement of the Deal Cohen

Egypt And West Nearing Peace Reported In London Talks

Diplomatic efforts in London intensify as Dulles meets Norway Sweden and other ministers. Fifteen nations back a plan to operate the canal by a majority of Egyptians and minority canal users with UN arbitration. Sabry briefs Arab envoys on the crisis offering potential compromise.

Conal Menon Ayere Pight Dulles Norway Sweden Denmark Italy Turkey Pakistan Soviet Union Christia Pineau Selwyn Lloy Chepilov Nasser London Au Sabry Pineal Alberto Martin Artajo United Nations Sabry

Meadowbrook Farm Dairy Barn Destroyed by Fire

A lightning or short circuit sparked a blaze that destroyed the Meadowbrook Farm Dairy barn near here, with losses estimated between 75 000 and 100 000 dollars. Fifteen Holstein cattle were killed while others were saved. Six firemen from Mt. Pleasant and Scottdale were overcome by smoke. The fire consumed hay grain and dairy equipment. Old Fort Henry in Ontario, built in the 1880s, now draws U S tourists.

Sui Cuencansrac Uy Meadowbrook Farm Mt. Pleasant Scottdale

Deserter Ousted For Third Time

Lavanway Lavanway a 40 year old native of America lost U S citizenship for deserting the Army. He was deported to Mexico and then to this country again in 1953. Police picked him up in Pittsburgh to visit a friend and seek work.

Ale Csbuhub i Loyer Lavanway America U. S Monica Ellens King Wash Fort Lewis Washi Martin Mexico Pittsburgh South Park

Birth Announcement for Rittenhouse Son in Spantanshirg

A son was born Friday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Alpert Rittenhouse of Spantanshirg. The new arrival adds joy to the family with the grateful parents and local kinship noted in this brief notice.

Corry Memorial Hospital Mr and Mm, Alpert Rittenhouse Spantanshirg

GOP Aims To Lure Labor In New Platform Draft

A Republican draft platform released yesterday promises to revise the Taft Hartley Act and pursue a program of peace and prosperity. It criticizes Democratic control of Congress for blocking changes and cites Ike’s guidance in health, education, and welfare, including physician training and vaccine programs, while touting success against communism and defenses under Eisenhower.

GOP Isenhower Congress Eisenhower wWe Elsephowne

Pennsylvania Health Conference Opens at University Park

Secretary of Health Berwyn P. Matson opened the 195th annual Pennsylvania Health Conference at University Park. Health Department staff meetings began today and the first general session is set for tomorrow as the four day event emphasizes individual participation in disease cure.

University Park Berwyn PF. Matson Sth Health Department

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