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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1956

Page

5

Fragmentary report on a wreck and injuries

Readable text mentions a woman named Lowe, a boy aged four, and a fire related incident. Details are fragmented with unclear actions and outcomes.

Wedding of Miss Twilk Mus McClelland and Carl Mirah

A mass social wedding in Wattabuny united Miss Twilk Mus McClelland daughter of Floyd and Mrs. McClelland with Carl Mirah son of Mr and Mrs Carl Mirah of Franklin Pa. The ceremony at 7:40 pm was officiated by Rev Robert J De Boer. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with heart neckline and a seed pearl tiara, carrying a White Bible with orchid marker. Attendants included maid of honor Martha Mun, bridesmaids in pink, and best man Jack Arnink. guests from multiple towns attended. Reception followed in the church social room with lighted tapers and bouquets. The newlyweds departed for a Virginia trip with future residence in Franklin.

Bapure Ghuren Lore Twilk Mus Moclelland Floyd G. McClelland Wattabuny Carl Leeman Marah Grand Street Franklin, Pa Carl Mirah Red Robert J. de Boer Harry Hickle Kathleen Wright Charles Mechel- Mind Lenyth Tatton Mune Union City Bohan Robert Sphon Sherman David McClelland Jack Arnink Buffalo Moreh Clifr Baker Franklin Froom Stephen Bolcraty Jacke Damon Pyil Marah Nancy McClelland Lawrence Redding Arthur Wallace Linda Redding Donald Camper Luella Monrdt Bruce Thomas Richard Miller Buttato Virginis Maratha Walts=ture High School Bartel's Wattalune Me Mirai Clymer Central School U. S. Army Germany Joy Manufacturing Co Prinkiln

Joseph Simmons Family Holds Annual Reunion

Forty persons from the Joseph Simmons family gathered at Mead Park for the annual reunion. A picnic dinner at 1:30 preceded ice cream and cake. New officers were installed including Dora Triycult as president and May Bernite Miller as vice president with Adeni as assistant and Arlene Grice as secretary treasurer. Five generations attended with relatives from Jamestown, Erie, and Cony.

Joseph Simmons Mead Park Charles Akam Pyectine Dora Triycult May Bernite Miller Firess Adeni Arlene Grice Fathi Wratiek Wa Tonie Merkle Gumew Elven Histo Fttdsoni Ordeat Mix Nellie Lindal Jamestown Erle Cony

Sophie Czech Stec Weds Lafayette Douglas

The marriage occurred Saturday at 2 PM at Sie Piet Presbyterian Church with Sophie Czech Stec as bride and Lafayette Douglas as groom. Attendants wore matching gowns. the couple plans a three-week wedding trip to New Mexico after a reception at the VFW Club.

Sophie Czech Stec Lafayette Douglas Buplie Siue Lafayetty Toni Place John Grech Kroot Mro Wyatt Jeeves Mer Jokonh Stinky Walter Gronosta Mr. Doublar Gronconta Douglas New Mexico Mr.Douglin

Anniversary Party Honors 40th Wedding Anniversary

A gathering at the Cathers home on Wagnt Street celebrated the 40th wedding anniversary of Mrs Cathos and Mr Howard’s parents, Mr and Mrs Edwin Hl. Engstrom of Titusville. Guests included former Titusville residents T9dky Bailey and Devin H. Bhgairoth, married August 9, 1916, at Emmanuel Lutheran parsonage in Titusville.

Wagnt Street Imd Foward Waener Titsville Cathers Home Cathos Howard Edwin Hl. Eng Strom Ti Usville Bailey H. Bhgairoth Titusville Emmanuel Lutheran Parsonage Oscar Nelsons Stindey

Heberlein Hosts Farewell Party For Son Alan

Mr and Mrs Leo Heberlein hosted a farewell party on Sandy Street in honor of their son Alan who will soon enter the Franciscan Monastery in Eureka Missouri. The event drew 420 friends and relatives from Cony and Ede and was held at Stade Grubi, decorated in yellow and green. A pastel buffet featured sandwiches petit fours mints and pastries with yellow tapers and bronze chrysanthemums as centerpieces.

Leo Heberlein Sandy Alan Eureka Cony Ede Stade Grubi Joan

Family Reunion Held At Mead Park

Family reunion of the Say family and relatives including Mrs William Haenél's kin gathered Sunday at the Green Top Pavilion in Mead Park. About 450 people attended from Corry Emlenton Lamartine Warren Ellington Pottsville and Jamestown for the picnic and outing.

Say Mead Park Prowers William Haenél Greentop Corry Emlenton Lamartine Warren Ellington Pottsville Jamestown

Kiwanis Club hears YMCA progress and Route 6 effort

Arthur O Burgess, West District YMCA secretary and Kiwanis guest speaker, spoke on the Corry YMCA building progress slated for completion in a year and its planned uses. He answered member questions as Richard Walker introduced him. The club cooperated with Route 6 Association by sending postcards to Washington and Harrisburg urging federal route maintenance. Di Lane Sawyer won the amateur contest entry, and James Harper, a long-time member, will soon leave the city. President Howard Hutvelman announced a joint Kiwanis Rotary meeting next Tuesday.

Aru U. Burges Sui West District YMCA Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Burgess Richard Walker Corry Route 6 Association Washington Harrisburg Dilane Sawyer Kiwanis James Harper Howard Hutvelman Rotary Club

Baptism Ceremony at Hagger Home for Barbara Saloum

The Hagger residence at 121 Molt Street hosted a Sunday baptism for Barbara Zaref Saloum, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Saloum, with Rev. Joseph Bukas officiating at 4:30 PM. Godmother Dr. Lucille Salomt of San Francisco attended, godfather Mr. Haggen wore a gold cross. An elaborate buffet followed for about 35 relatives and friends, with out-of-town guests including the Clarks and Treats from nearby towns.

Hagger George Molt Street Barbara Zaref Edward Saloum Joseph Bukas Hellenic Orthodox Church of Erie Lucille Salotm San Francisco Calif Haggex Malcolm Clark Waterford George Clark Arthur Treat Myron Schaeffer Union City Charles Saloum Duluth Minn Leonard Clark Mill Village

Retired Erie County Mail Carriers Hold Annual Picnic

The retired rural mail carriers of Erie County and their wives gathered for Nichols Lodge at Meal Park on Sunday afternoon. They dined at 1 o'clock, held their regular business session, elected officers led by president George Juckeon, vice president Glens Sales, and secretary-treasurer Mrs. Fates. Afternoon included ice cream cake and coffee with attendees from Corry Eric Har bortreek and MokKean.

Erie County Nichols Lodge George Juckeon Glens Sales Mrs. Fates Tate Corry Eric Harbortreek MokKean

Tripp Reunion Held At Cox Home In West Preditrict Street

The Tripp family reunion occurred Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Cox on West Preditrict street. Attendees included Mrs Phillip Coolbough and Oscas Coolbouel of Falls Pa Rog Tripp of Summerville N J and others. Babe Zaharias shows improvement after cancer fight at Sealy Hospital in Galveston Texas.

Clarence Cox Tripp West Preditrict Street Phillip Coolbough Falls, Pa Oscas Coolbouel If Falls, Pa Rog Summervillé N. J Babe Galveston Tet George Zaharals Tomorme Zaharias Ashléfe Sealy Hospital

Network Sees Political TV Rise in 1956 Conventions

CBS defends its coverage noting audience size doubled since 1952 while share remained similar. A code survey estimated the 1952 Democratic convention audience at 50.7 percent of TV homes between 9 and 12 pm, versus about 30.6 percent for 1956, with other networks slow to respond.

Columbia Broadcasting System Network Sindiviser and Co Philadelphia CBS

Sindlinger says conventions fall short of entertainment ratings

Sindlinger reports convention telecasts this year drew about 27 percent of US TV sets in use, far below regular entertainment shows. The firm polled 14 000 set owners coast to coast at 1 000 per day while Trendex used home spot checks in 10 cities. Ten universities from Connecticut to California now admit women to their Air Parco Reserve Tuning Program.

Sindlinger Sindlinger Firm Trendex Connecticut California Air Parco Reserve

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