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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1972
Page
5
Jeanne Adair Russell and Randy Warren Wassink united in marriage August 12 at Abbe Reformed Church Clymer. Rev Kelvin Kronemeyer officiated. The couple, from Waterford and Clymer, will reside in Clymer after a reception for about 300 guests.
Miss Melinda Darrow celebrated turning three with a party attended by Marc and Travis Heiser Candy Gates Kelly Lindsey John Kendrick Charlotte Chase Keelie Jason Scouten and others. Children enjoyed toys games cream and a doll birthday cake decorated by Miss Janet Idenskei. Mindy received many gifts from her playmates.
A Sunday celebration honored Mr. and Mrs. Pete Christensen for their 25th wedding anniversary at the No Bar Riding Club in Columbus. About 85 guests from Warren, Erie, Youngsville, DuBois, Bear Lake, Spartansburg, Corry, Columbus and nearby areas attended. decorations were silver and white, gifts and a purse were given.
Princess Abokatana of Thailand married Peter L. Jensen at All Souls Episcopal Church in San Diego. She resigned her royal claims 24 days earlier and said she could now be free from royal duties. Both newlyweds, aged 21, are MIT classmates. Her father is King Bhumidol and her brother Prince Vajiralonkhorn is heir.
The Corry 4-H Club earned four first places seven blue ribbons and eight third place awards at the Erie County 4-H Fair held Friday and Saturday in Waterford. Fran Hornick led with three firsts in veterinary science wildlife and pleasure pony. Deb Pierce won for outdoor cooking. Other blue ribbon recipients included Mary Szarzanowicz Sue Szarzanowicz Christopher Hornick Barb Bogniak Rita Weber and Pam Cochran.
Miss Joyce Campbell daughter of Charles M Campbell and the late Ber niece Campbell of Pittsburgh wed Richard W Gronostaj son of Mr and Mrs Walter Gronostaj of Corry in a Ruthford Lutheran Church ceremony. Rev John N Dennis officiated. The gown was white silk organza with peau de ange lace and a detachable train. Bridesmaids wore lilac gowns and carried colonial bouquets. The couple plans a honeymoon in upstate New York including the Finger Lakes and Niagara Falls before settling in Erie where he is employed.
The Watrous family held their 23rd annual reunion at Panama Rocks with 44 members and two guests. Mrs. James Lucey presided, new officers Terrance Horner and Terrance Horner’s wife elected, and Al Watrous honored as oldest. Three marriages, six births, three deaths reported. next reunion planned for October 18 at Mrs. Leota Jones’s home.
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