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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1955

Page

5

Wedding Bells and Anniversaries in Corry Area

A double ceremony united Sally JoAnn Foster and William Shields at St Elizabeth church. The bride, daughter of Homer Foster and Mrs Byron Nichols, wore a lace gown with seed pearls and carried a white prayer book with carnations. The groom is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Williams Shields. A wedding breakfast followed at Hotel Corry and a reception at the bride’s home. Numerous relatives and friends from Corry and nearby towns attended. A separate note marks Harold Cragg and partner marking their 35th wedding anniversary with a dinner at the Corry Country Club and a celebration hosted by family and friends.

St. Eilaibeth’s Sally JoAnn Foster William Shields Gyril Krang Bernard Burns Roselie Ave Mart Robert Johnson Homer Foster Lottsville Byron Nichols Wayne Street Corry Shields Wilams, Shields Cory Foster Jon Tulle Chantilly Mes Win Robert Patterson Margaret: Mundt Margaret Sandberg Gladioli Frink Trvntye Scotidale Pa Pyer Wook Afphle Hurlbut Alomi Pian Mesind Glenty Rams City Satunday Coffey Ville Kan Mabel Swisher Airise Jackmangy Jackman Concord City Frank Allebach Embesiton Mrr WR Jordin East Freaunck Suwet George 1 Aldrich Putts Shydin Chilh Crystal Buith Welland Canal i Robert DeBor Dot Bob Bethany Camp Chautaigia Dake J. A Dearing West Washington Street Cooperstown Ronin Schenectady Barton Dearing Hot Rowbacher Ditderen Winchester Ethel Cooper Maniel Cooper Jim Barrie Ontario Canada Miss Cooper Camp Borden Arthur Leydlen Harold Cragg Smith Street Martin Vin Molthouse Clymer Thomas Carly Memorial Clifford Jamestown Cleveland Pasaise No 1 New York City

Mrs Oscar Fritz Feted With Birthday Party

A birthday celebration honored Mrs Oscar Fritz at Findley Lake with guests including Mr and Mrs Alpha Glenn, Mr and Mrs Walter Purdy, Mr and Mrs Fred Beall, Mr and Mrs John Ohrs, Mr and Mrs Harvey Loveland, and Miss Evie Matthews. A decorated cake marked the event and gifts were presented to the guest of honor. The gathering featured socializing and a pleasant evening among friends.

Harvey Loveland Evie Matthews Tate Pritz

Follett Twins Hostesses At Lake Party Yesterday

Misses Susan and Sally Follett entertained about 49 guests yesterday at their cottage on Chautauqua Lake to introduce their cousin Miss Louise Cataldo of Watertown New York who is visiting. Attendees from out of town included Miss Carolyn Crum of Wickliffe Virginia Miss Sandra Faircloth of Pittsburgh and Jack Simons of Sulimanne. Guests enjoyed swimming boating water fun and games followed by a buffet supper.

Susan Sally Follett Connelly Park Chautauqua Lake Louise Cataldo Watertown Carolyn Crum Wit

Farewell Party Fetes Miss Jeanette Baressi

A farewell celebration honored Miss Jeanette Baressi on Friday evening at the home of Mrs. John Wilkins in Spring Street. Guests including Mrs. Charles Kickiat and Mrs. Robert White attended, with light refreshments and speeches recognizing Baressi before her departure.

Jeanette Baressi Smith Strert Honore Everian John Wilkins Spring Street John Edward Woledt Buffalo Jwoun

Rural Mail Carriers Hold Picnic At Mead Park

Rural mail carriers met yesterday at Nichols Lodge Mead Park for a picnic dinner. A business session followed with all officers re-elected for the coming year. Visiting was enjoyed and a repast was served to attendees including Eric McKean and others from local communities.

Mead Park Exe Cranford Nichols Lodge Reou Eric McKean Tilunite Marborcreek Corry

Donaldson Hosts Dinner Party At Deer Fund Ton

Mr and Mrs G W Donaldson entertained friends at a dinner party on Saturday evening at Deer Fendt Ton. Attendees included Mr and Mrs S J Irvine, Mr and Mrs E E Hawkins, Mr and Mrs HK Powell, Dr and Mrs N T Gillette, Mr and Mrs Nicholas Gorman, Mrs Esther Joes and Miss Ruth Tip. The group later moved to the Donaldson home for the remainder of the evening.

Anabo Sprite Creek Deer Fendt Ton S. J. Trvine E. E. Hawkins HK Powell N.T. Gillette Nicholas Gorman Esther Joes Tip Ruth Donaldson

Orren Broughton Family 7th Annual Reunion Held

Ninety members and ten guests attended the seventh Orren Broughton family reunion Sunday at Mead Park hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Weaver of Buffalo. A buff et dinner followed the social afternoon. Francis Broughton of Buffalo presided at a brief business meeting as minutes were read by secretary Geraldine Klinger of Corry.

Orren Broughton Familly Mead Park Charles Weaver Buffalo Francis Broughton Geraldine Klinger Corry Erie Union City Girard Fairview West Springfield Cleveland Geneva Hamburg Boston West

Reception Planned For Mrs Bert Williams

Mrs Bert Williams of Corry district deputy grand matron of District 1 B will be honored Wednesday evening at a reception at the First Presbyterian Church. The affair is hosted by Cory City Chapter No 1 of the Eastern Star in honor of Mrs Williams appointment to her new capacity. Members from nearby towns will attend and a varied program will be presented by chapters from Meadville Tim e ville Binesville and other towns. The Corry Chapter will receive Mrs Williams and committee appointments include refreshment hosts and various aides.

Bert Williams Corry Districk First Presbyterian Ollock Cory City Chapler Ne Vi Onley Eastern Star Mra Williams Timéville Meadville Binesville Con- Hellvilteambridge Springs Une Jon City Youngsville Waterford Williams Arthur Cochran PT Mery Charles Raine Aulo Duvid May Jol East Bhiene Peters Yewin Borstortt Percy Carbin Keppel Lawrence Davi Nini

Window Trapped Woman Improves After Two Day Ordeal

High School teacher Mie Milde Fox of Sinclairville is in fair condition after being trapped for nearly two days by a window frame in her home on Greek Road. Neighbors and her nephew Bilot Fox found her semi conscious Friday afternoon, wounded but alive. She was treated by a physician.

Mmeestows Guancuele Ropes High Mie Milde Fox Sinclairville Hirst Smalls Condition Hob Tetters Bilot Fox Sinclair W. Burl Minekter Amd Fox Phyrill

Strike Ends After 12 Pit Operators Walkout at Midland Plant

Normal operations resumed in Crucible Steel Co Midland Plant's electric furnace department after a four hour strike by 12 pit operators. The walkout reportedly blocked 187 other workers from duties, ending with resolution.

Midland Electric Furnace Crucible Steel Co Hind

1956 Reunion Hosts Named by Fay Katoski

Lake North Warren Jamestown Spring Creek and Carry are listed as locations associated with the event. Later in the day ice cream and a serendipitous moment occurred. Mr and Mrs Fay Katoski of Ene Will be Hosts for the 1956 reunion.

Corryite Named Sears Manager Wright

Corryite Wright Corryite named manager of the Sears store at 101 North Center Street. The transfer was announced today, with Wright previously managing the St Marys outlet for the national mail order company.

SERRE _ stree Leis Roebuck North Center Street Wits Sears Yeu Homes

Trigger Burke Nabbed By FBI in Kentucky Racketeering Case

FBI arrest connected to a Kentucky case tied to a New York City suspect Connolly 40, wanted by authorities for murder and shots fired. Authorities seized a bank robbery case related to a 305000 dollar Chase Manhattan heist, naming locations including Folly and Paley. The suspect, living near Chyrheton, was identified from a police photo amid a broader probe involving a list of place names and agencies.

Burke FBI O'Keefe Sprittsfield Matt Seiziiré Turkey Kat Thoms Connwlly New York City HonnweHon Chase Mantittan Bank Byiveh Folly Anther Chyrheton Ion Paley Connelly

Truman Attacks GOP From Mich Island Speeches

At Mackinac Island Michigan former president Truman in a three day conference assailed the Republican administration as under big business domination. He avoided naming individuals but linked the current era to Michigan figures and urged voters to prioritize platform strength over personalities. He backed Adlai Stevenson and denied planning any campaign to be a candidate himself.

Mackinac Island Mich Harry S. Truman Truman Michigan Defense Wilson Concer! Motors Ephower Eisenhower Adrial Stevenson Washington Leonard Wo Malt Hall Fwul Mo Butler Democratic ‘Editorial Association

Political Smears and Attacks Highlight Eisenhower Nixon Clash

Hull described the debate as a smear campaign targeting President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon. He argued the opponents rely on personal attacks rather than substantive policy, framing it as a public rhetoric battle between rival factions.

Eisenhower Nixon Hull

Med Fair Queen chosen from Central New York

Nancy Bishop of Marcellus, aged 20, will be the 1955 New York State Fire Queen at the Syracuse fair. Hazel eyed Nancy presides as official host at the fair September 3 to 10, selected unanimously over 13 rivals from across the state.

Syracuse N.Y Nancy Bishop Marcellus Nancy Central New York

Tennessee 1949 name change to Mountain

The record notes a naming change in 1949 when Mole Hill in West Virginia was renamed Mountain. This concise item records the geographic name change and its location.

Mole Hill W. Va Mountain

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