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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1957
Page
5
Survivors from Kane start a Friday route amid rough corners and unclear guidance as they move through a challenging segment. Names and specifics are partially garbled, but the core event is the initiation of the route by Kane survivors.
A pink wedding theme highlighted the August Saturday ceremony for Miss Bligatietht Jane Alcorn and Gordon Bayly at North East First Methodist Church. Relatives from Erie, Waterford, Union City, and Pa formed a large guest list. Rev. William Hess officiated as bridesmaids and family members supported the couple through a traditional reception.
The 2 o'clock Saturday ceremony at First Methodist Church joined Miss Mamie Mack of 827 North Center Street 1 and Harald Thompson Duell of Worth Warren Cook Street. Rev George Myers officiated a double ring wedding with Barbara Roberts organist and Judy Jerome soloist. Bride wore Chantilly lace gown with queen Anne collar and carried a white orchid atop a white Bible. Parents were Charles G Mack and Gerald Thompson Duell. Attendants and guests traveled from nearby addresses. relatives returned home after visits to Menitoulin Lake and Cleveland. The couple’s reception and decor featured palms ferns candles and white gladioli snapdragons and stock.
More than 50 Pennsylvania Electric Company employees and guests attended a Saturday picnic at Finnley Lake. Host Dorr Clark arranged the event at George Kinley Jr’s cottage. Afternoon featured swimming boating and water skiing followed by a 6 pm tureen dinner and evening entertainment including carts and home movies.
A son was born early yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kalulich of 212 West Pleasant Street. The arrival adds joy to the family and marks a new chapter for the Kalulich household.
A Mead Park pageant style aero picnic drew families for a day of games contests and awards. Notable attendees included local residents and children who enjoyed side shows and prizes while volunteers organized activities and committees led by Arthur and others.
Retired carriers from Erie County attended a picnic at Mead Park near Ash HMM pavilion. A large dinner was served at 1 380 p m followed by a business session and officer election for the coming year. Refreshments like ice cream cake and coffee were served to members from Me Kean Harborcreek Brie and Corry.
Mr and Mrs Terence Rouse of 15 Liberty Street Girard announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Marie to Tyan B Carly son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Cady of Clymer The bride to be is a Clymer Central School graduate and employed at the New Process Warren Her tance The groom is a Clymer Central School graduate and with Limon Construction Company in Buffalo Complete wedding plans have not been announced.
Kathy Gatey presided as Marilyn Staite led the Concord Girls 4H Club in a business session. Members prepared tasty snack displays for Wattsburg Fair and worked on ice cream sun jars, then shared samples before adjourning. Remarked on New York City's 51 miles of bicycle paths.
Mrs Leah Perkins Shembaugh of 152 East Frederick Street Corry died Saturday afternoon after years of ill health. Born in Titusville in 1882, she was 75 and a member of the Corry Baptist Church and Ladies Fellowship. She would have celebrated 46 years of marriage to Melvin Shambaugh at month end. Survived by one sister, Mrs Ella Anderson of Eric and two nephews, Thomas Bettes of Jamestown and Gerald Bettes of San Antonio Texas. Friends may call at Davison Funeral Home with services Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rev Francis Whiteman and Rev RJ DeBoer officiating. Interment Union Cemetery Titusville.
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