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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1957

Page

5

Post-Nuptial Party For Mr and Mrs Lyle Ladd

The Methodist Church in Elgin hosted a post-nuptial shower Saturday evening for Mr and Mrs Lyle Ladd of R D 3 Elgin. About 70 guests enjoyed visiting and refreshments of sandwiches jelly cake and coffee. The couple formerly Charlotte Kent and Charles Ladd were married July 2 at 6 p m by Rev Stovertson in Tidioute.

Lyle Ladd Elgin R. D Corry Elain Spring Creek Spartansburg Une Jon City Wattsburg North East Ladd Charlotte Kent Ross Kent Wattsbure Charles Ladd Stovertson Tidioute Geneva Berchard Glenn Smith

Fern Walton Bride-Elect Feted At Shower

Fern Walton bride elect to marry Lowell Jude on the lists of August was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Miss Beatrice Bensink. Seventeen guests attended at the Bensink home on R D 2 with games and visiting, prizes awarded to Mrs Milo Martin Mrs Lawrence Miller Mrs Robert Garfield and Mrs James Haslett, and a decorated shower cake with refreshments of salad cake and coffee.

Fern Walon Lowell Jude Beatrice Bensink Bensink R. D Milo Martin Lawrence Miller Robert Garfield James Haslett

Columbus Reunion At Mead Park Draws 100 Guests

About 100 former Columbus residents gathered yesterday at Mead Park for a reunion. Host couple Mr and Mrs E Bush led the event with support from Mrs Ira Wickwire Mrs Arthur Miller and Mrs Aubrey Briggs. A 1 o'clock tureen dinner was served and letters were read from absentees. The group planned an annual reunion at the same site on the third Wednesday in August 1958 with attendees from Bristol Conn Atlanta Gustine Tex Quaker Bridge Rochester Celoron Youngsville Erie Meadville Jenkintown Shippenville Bear Lake Wattsburg Watten Corry Columbus Pa.

Columbus Mead Park Millicent Andrew Bristol Conn E &, Bush Ira Wickwire Arthur Miller Aubrey Briggs Atlanta Gustine Tex Quaker Bridge Rochester Celoron N. v Youngsville Erie Meadville Jenkentown Shippenville Bear Lake Wattsburg Watten Corry

Farewell Party Honors Miss Helen Jones at 125 East Congress

A farewell gathering hosted by Mrs. Annie Andrus at 125 East Congress Street honored Miss Helen Jones as she prepares to move to Briessdon. Eighteen friends attended for games and visiting. Door prize awarded to Mrs. George Audans Jr. Gladiator decorations graced the home and a dessert luncheon was served. Guests included Miss Mary Bareley of Cleveland and Lucille Cartceo of Atlanta.

Helen Jones Annie Andrus East Congress Street Briessdon George Audans Jr Mary Bareley Cleveland Luycille Cartceo Atlanta

Bridge Club To Resume Weekly Meetings Soon

The Corry Bridge Association held a monthly session at the Veterans of Foreign Wars home with half tables in play. North-South averaged 70 while Warren teams led with 83. East-West averaged 60 with Warren duo at 80 percent top. Beginning the first week of September the association will resume weekly meetings.

Master Point Bridge Eve- Anne Veterans of Foreign Post Corry

Mrs Dominic Marty Honored At Farewell Party

Mrs Dominic Marty of 108 Brook Street who will soon move to Ft Lauderdale Florida was honored at a farewell party Tuesday evening at Deer Head Ton. Sixteen friends attended the event and shared a dinner after which Mrs Marty received a gift from the group.

Dominic Marty Brookstreet Ft. Lauderdale Deer Head Ton Marty

Farewell Party for Mrs. Louderback Held at Summerstreet

Mrs. Alton Armitage hosted with Mrs. Newell Beckwith to bid farewell to Mrs. Page Louderback. The Louderbacks plan to move to Wooster Ohio. Guests included Mrs. Ellis Hamilton Miss Lulu Spencer and others. Prizes were won by Mrs. Frosten Person and Mrs. Louderback. A mailbox crest was presented for her new home in Wooster. Refreshments followed in the evening.

Page Louderback Alton Armitage Summerstreet Newell Beckwith Louderbacks Wooster Ohio Frosten Person Louderback Edward Gluyna Ellis Hamilton Lulu Spencer Sherman Spaulding Keith Orn Elsie Louderback Margot Louderback Elsie Beckwith

Citizens Bank Employees Enjoy Outdoor Party at Baldwin Home

The Citizens National Bank staff and families were hosted by M O Baldwin on Stewart Road in a social gathering featuring swimming badminton and other games. A baby boy was born early this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Schur of R D 1 Clymer, with a dinner of fried chicken sweet corn and pie served at Memorial Hospital following the event.

Citizens Bank Citizens National Bank M O. Baldwin Stewart Road B.D. Ke Buominton Raymond Schurdinner R. D Clymer Ry Memorial Hospital

Mrs Earl Coons Hosts Stork Shower at Home

Mrs Earl Coons of 41 Burton Avenue entertained yesterday afternoon at a stork shower honoring Mrs Alfred Mites. Guests included Mrs Elwin Johnson Mrs Arthur O Day Mrs Howard Loveland Mrs Walker Mrs Larry Lobdell Mrs Ethel Faunce and Miss Dorothy Armstrong. Refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed visiting during the afternoon.

Earl Coons Burton Avenue Alfred Mites Elwin Johnson Arthur O'Day Howard Loveland Walker Larry Lobdell Ethel Faunce Dorothy Armstrong

Leaves Fortune To Methodists In Mrs Bowlby Will

Greene County records show the late Eva K Bowlby wife of Universal Cyclops Steel founder left gifts to Methodist Church foreign missions 8000 dollars and 5000 to Waynesburg First Methodist Church plus 5000 to the Women's Christian Temperance Union The bulk goes to the Church Union of the Pittsburgh Methodist Conference The estate’s exact size wasn’t disclosed Also noted is Dick Randall Montanas first dude rancher and hunter at age 90.

WaArnsepuny Eva K. Bowlby Universal Cyclops Steel Corp Greene County Church Union of the Pittsburgh Methodist Conference

Senate Group Postpones Aid Showdown

The Senate postponed a showdown in the Appropriations Committee on foreign aid funds as Lyndon Johnson signaled support for restoring at least part of the $809.65 million slashed by the House while Knowland and Eisenhower discussed the measure at a breakfast. Ellender warned the panel may not exceed three billion dollars in new aid, despite Johnson’s push for a higher total. The committee shifted focus to the atomic energy bill as unspent funds from prior years arrived for study.

M.aanulumn Ueannes Eisenhower Senate Appropriations Committee House Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Knowsland Knowland Appropriations Hayden D-Ariz Johnson Sen Ellender D-La Tam

Tarantula Found With Bananas In Michigan Grocery

In Eau Claire Michigan Charles Marquis discovered a tarantula among a bunch of bananas shipped from Central America to his father’s grocery. The spider was placed in a glass enclosure and fed hamburger before dying on Tuesday.

The Civil Rights Bill Talks Between Rayburn and Marlin

In Washington the House leaders Rayburn and Marlin, both septuagenarians, clash over a compromise on the civil rights bill. The plan would remove jury trials for criminal contempt except in voting rights cases, prompting cool reaction from Democrats while the bill remains stalled in the Rules Committee.

Washington House Sam Rayburn Texas Democrats Joseph Marin Massachusetts Dan- Brees Rayburn Marlin Senate Sette Martin Newsmen House Rules Committee Rules Committee

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