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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1955

Page

5

Jamestown Couple Wed In First Methodist Ceremony

Miss Patricia Simmons daughter of Mr and Mrs George Simmons of West Ellicott married Rue D Button son of Mr and Mrs Rue D Button Sr at the First Methodist Church Jamestown The Rev Harold A McCurdy officiated before 350 guests at 3 pm The altar featured white pladioli and figi mums and palms White candles burned The bride wore a nylon net over satin gown with Chantilly lace bodice a cathedral train and a rosepoint lace hat The couple will reside at 602 Lafayette Street Jamestown after September 1 The bride is a 1951 Jamestown High School graduate and her sister was matron of honor The reception served to 300 at Fellowship Hall with music by the bride’s aunt Mrs Edith Carlson etc.

Patricia Simmons D. Button Jamestown Patricia ‘Aon Simmons George Simmons Avalon Boulevard West Ellicott Rue D. Buttonge Rue D. Button Sr Clymer Harold A. McCurdy Musle Robert Wilts Maynard Waite wBecapse Joanne Nuttall Mattot of Honor Ronald Morris Charles da Panami Richard White Clayton Duink James Christy Graysville Fellowship Hill Clarence Nel Fon Edith Carlson Youngsville Hauntah Rudolph Else Frazen Maxine Mason Shirley Nelson Norone Button Patrick Barmore June Gustavson Finger Lakes Rerina Lafayette Street Jamestown High School Atriend

Bevnly Morris Engaged to John D Woodwork

Miss Beverly Mae Morris announces the engagement of her daughter Bevnly Mur Morris to Private John D Woodwock of Titusville Phe. He recently returned from Korea with the Mivings and will be stationed at Fort Dix, Nod at the end of an 80 day leave. No wedding date has been set.

Beverly Mae Morris Kenneth W. Morris RD. 4 Spartansburg Bevnly Mur Pfo John D. Woodwock Titusville Wondtook Korea Fort Dix Nod

Jamestown Business College Graduate Counts War Service

A 1951 graduate from Jamestown Business College and Clymer Central School served in the U S Army. The guest list includes visitors from Hagerstown Indiana Tidiotte Youngsville Spartanshure Corny Warren Pitt church Ty Wiseilie Meadville Hibercrook Gonnegar Lake Bradford West Hickory Groveville Ash land Chyiners Panama Bultulo Kenmore Ripley Gowanda and Olean.

Ed Jamestows Business College Eroom Clymer Central School Jamestown Busings College WS Army Hagerstown Ind Tidiotte Youngsville Spartanshure Corny Warren Pittchurch Ty Wiseilie Meadville Hibercrook Gonnegar Lake Bradford West Hickory Groveville Ashland Chyiners Panama Bultulo Kenmore Ripley Gowanda Olean

Sawyer Speaker At Kiwanis Club Meeting

G J Sawyer spoke at the Kiwanis Club weekly meeting at the Hotel Corry last evening. Robert Bracken presented Mr Sawyer who discussed photography and home film development. Attendees included Margot Louderback, Walter Crouch, and Faward Becker. Next meeting is Wednesday at the Hotel Corry.

Eeee Omeer Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry Sawyer Robert Bracken Sesson Faward Becker Margot Louderback Walter Crouch Thts Cubill Hotel Corrs

Simmons Family Reunion Held At Mead Park

The Simmons family reunion gathered at Mead Park where about 60 attendees shared birthdays and contests. Joseph Hudson served as president with Eva AAI as vice president and Mrs hry Grace as treasurer. committees were formed for the upcoming year.

Iushin Ipo Joseph Hudson Eva Aai Aust Mead Pink

Apparent school official Harrisburg-A. L. Caldwell named

Spouse September 12 at Waynesburg, Caldwell named executive assistant to the superintendent of public instruction. Caldwell becomes vice president of the Waynestile school district directors and heads the girls group as Iva Veen Yresttent joins the board. Asphalt soaked incident referenced in local notes.

Harrisburg A. L. Caldwell Waynesburg Alsin Mie Xuperin Scar Caldwell Helina Waynestile Schoolstrict Iva Veen Yresttent

Newborns Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A son was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Stephen Burlingame of 1942 West Washington Street. A son was born last night to Mr and Mrs George Huntley. A third birth is noted at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Hits Hansen of RD 2. The items are brief notices from the local hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Stephen Burlingame West Washington, Street George Huntley Mes Hits Hansen

LeRoy Humes and Beverly Vanderhoof Married in Reception

Mr and Mrs LeRoy Humes were honored at a reception at the Evangelical United Brethren Church after their recent marriage. Nearly 100 friends and relatives from Corry Spartansburg Clymer Sharon and Spring Creek attended. Decorations featured Jaqua and white with summer flowers. a three tier wedding cake topped the pastel display as coffee and cream cake were served.

LeRoy Humes Evangelical United Brethren Church Humes Beverly Vanderhoof Glenn Humes Felerds Corry Spartansburyg Clymer Sharon Spring Creek Alten Oaks Shiron Rean W McElroy Gertrude Grover

Kemper Service Conducted Here

Kemper service conducted here for Paul W. Kemper who died Saturday at Lakeview Hospital. Rev Edgar Re Jonnsen led the service at Wrightsville Cemetery with burial at the New Oxford area. Friends and relatives attended, including Kenneth Stowell and several others from Hanover and New Oxford.

Sunein Bracken Paul W. Kemper Lakeview Hospital Bue Edgar Re Jonnsen Wriehtaville Fieland J. Tle AoHowlie Kenneth Stowell Walter Wid Arthur Bailey Willi Yates Rex Shorts James Eimiory Crissatte New Oxford Wilty Bollinger Hanover Add Bred Joes Kennedy van Janes Spatfore Warren

Evacuees From Fire Return To Homes Near Refineries

About 1700 people evacuated near the Standard Oil Co refinery area returned home on Saturday. Most dwellings in Gosbrooke wren area declared safe with a few still uninhabitable. Fire crews and patrols continued to clear debris and assess structural damage around the big plant and nearby streets.

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Sixth Degree Grange to Confer Ceremony Tomorrow Night

Over 500 Canaes from Bile Crawford Warren and Venango counties expected for installation of Sixth Degree at Sorry Area High School with a banquet served by Corr Grange women. Officials visiting, ceremony at p.m, followed by a trip to Corry and Frontier. State officials touring communities for further conferrals as preparation for Seventh Degree national delegates at Cleveland convention.

Cannes Bile, Crawford, Warren Venango Volutes Grange Ste Grane Crremon Hall Corr Grange P.m jWaatsburt Fair Grounds Corry Feonter Cleveland

Flood Death Toll Climbs in Pennsylvania After Mine Flood

FAST STROUDSBURG Pa authorities confirmed 95 flood deaths with two more bodies recovered from debris behind a mud hive and tool plant. Emma G Hyatt 78 of Millburn Now a vacationer at Davis Camp identified among the dead. Alyse Amat 20 of East Stroudsburg RD listed among missing. Monroe County reports indicate many homes washed away and bridges “no trace” along Anjilomink Creek near Route 169 as rescue teams assess devastation.

Stroudsburg Anil Mink Emma G. Hyatt Millburn Davis Camp Brodhead Creek Alyse Amat East Stroudsburn Iso Parsons Arthur T. Wiksenberber State Highwey Department Engiers Barrier Monroe County Horks Ganadensis Route 169

Walkout Ends At Ambridge Plant

Ambridge plant workers Return after week long strike ends with new contract. National Electric Products Co and Local 1073 APT Brotherhood of Electrical Workers reach agreement. Plant history notes 2,000 workers idled. details of terms undisclosed.

Ambridge National Electric Products Co APT _ Thiernaniona Brotherhood of Electical Workers Yeaterday G-cent Hmirly Wae Errane Pension Improvements Wealow Tixtpike

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