Engagement Plans Summer Wedding for Julia Zepka
Akron Ohio resident John Zepka announces the engagement of his sister Julia Zepka to William Kurelowech of Mead Avenue. Julia is the daughter of the late Valentine Zepka, employed as an unemployment claims supervisor, and her fiancé runs Bill's Television Service. A summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Zepka
France
John Zepka
Akron
Ohio
Julia
William Kurelowech
John Kurelowech Sr
Mead Avenue
Valentine Zepka
Bureau of Employment Security
Bill
Grace Volk Celebrated on 80th Birthday at Home
A small group of friends and relatives gathered at Mrs Grace Volk s home on BD 2 last week to honor her eightieth birthday. Visitors enjoyed the afternoon and evening with a light lunch served by the hostess. Mrs Volk received many gifts and cards for the occasion.
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Grace Volk
B.D
50 Attend Church Homecoming Dinner
The annual Christmas Home coming Dinner for the youth of the First Presbyterian Church drew about 50 attendees last evening in the church recreation room. The event honors recent high school graduates serving in the city or away at work, college, or the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Westminster Fellowship
Junior High Fellowship
Peter Mallick
Warren Titus
John Minor
Paul Bauer
Robert Galbreath
Galbreath
John Kennedy
Paul F. Bauer
Ongred
Elsie Hunt
Paull Bauer
Plorence Flowers
Boy Scout Troop 80 Hosts Holiday Party
Boy Scout Troop 80 staged a holiday party at a Corry building on Eas Washington Street. Hhigh O'Hare Jr showed slides from a Florida trip with his mother. A gift exchange followed games and refreshments. Herman Steaves will begin instruction on use of the 22 rifle on January 2. Second class scouts and above may attend. Tenderfoot and new members will not shoot. Next meeting set for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Nyu Glu Slut
Eas Washington Street
Manuel
Hhigh O'Hare Jr
Florida
Herman Steaves
Saturdy
Dimitary Sth
Newell Beckwith
Hoover aide Lawrence Rivhey dies on plane
Lawrence Rivhey 74 former secretary to ex-President Herbert Hoover collapsed and died yesterday aboard a plane en route from New York to Washington authorities said Rivhey served in Hoover's White House staff and later held advisory roles at his presidential library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Ride
Washington
Lawrence Rivhey
Herbert Hoover
New York
John Whitehills Host Cocktail Party Before Sno Ball Dance
John and Mrs. Whitehills hosted a large holiday themed cocktail party Saturday at their East Congress home. About 49 attendees enjoyed a buffet lunch with red and white flowers as out of town guests joined worth Hammond and others from Toronto Louisville Columbus.
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John Whitehills
John B. Whiteall
East Congress Fleet
Jackie Wallace
Robert Schenk
Toronto
Ontario
Jack Kinney
Louisville
Jack Dey
Eric
Worth Hammond
Columbus
George Beecher Dies at 86 in Corry
George W. Beecher, 86, longtime Corry resident, died at home Saturday after years of illness. Born in Cleveland in 1874, he worked as a printer for the Corry Evening Journal and later at Corry Jamestown Corps and General Printing. Survived by his wife Nellie Williams and three sisters, the funeral will be held at Bracken Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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George W. Beecher
Congress Street
Mr. Beecher
Cleveand
Ohio
Warren
Page
Corry
Nellie Willams
Beecher
Corry Evening Journal
George Myers
E. A. Ortner
Pine Grove Cemetery
Fire Destroys J. J. Newberry Store in Lewisburg
A six hour blaze gutted the Unver story building housing J. J. Newberry Fire and Dime store on Market Street in Lewisburg causing total loss of the shop inventory estimated at 100000 as tenants evacuated safely. Damage exceeded 40000 with severe smoke affecting adjacent dental offices and a drug store. Firefighters from seven companies battled 125 year old masonry walls near the courthouse.
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Lewisgunt
Lewisburg
J. J. Newberry Fire and Dime
Austin McKinery
William Heim
Edwin D. Mensch Insurance Agency
Ard
Market Streets
Community event lists many out of town attendees
A long roster of guests attended the Moore home event. Edward Kovach hosted as master of ceremonies while participants from across states and towns such as Union City Columbus Cleveland Akron Erie Grove City Jamestown and Toronto gathered for the occasion.
Sno-Ball Queen Crowned At Corry Hospital Dance 1959
Beverly Hicks crowned 1959 Sno-Ball Queen at the 14th annual Corry Memorial Hospital auxiliary dance in Corry Jamestown. The event drew about 500 attendees with Miss Hicks sponsored by Corry Kiwanis Club and featured performances by Edward Kovach and Gene Parlette’s Erie band.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Beverly Hicks
Mouss
Harold Hicks
Wright Street
Jass
Hicks Beauty Shop
Corry Kiwanis Club
Sis
Dorothy Ott
Aero Supply
Mary Jane Hillstrom
Rotary Club
Barbara Krone
Blaine Owens
Gerry
Jamestown
Pleegy Fox
Moose Club
Carol Stultz
Elks Club
Edward Kovach
William Corbin
Miradom
Dick Michaelson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Dave C. Frye
Newark
Ohi
Donald Hewitt
Jeanette
E. B. Cottrell
West Chester
Pass
Jack Getz
U. S. Navy
Oil City
Attair
Gene Parlette
Erie
Joan King
Jim Rumbauch
Tadies Austary
Gertrude White
Geunse Hugger
Matry ‘Hie~gins
Norman Scholton
Vennis R. Follett
Robert Betz
Mary DeLury
Amy ‘Thompson
Queen
Burl Haight
Notable Cast Listed in Regional Social Notices
A crowded social register lists individuals across Canada and the United States including VJ Wallace of Toronto, Mary Capwell of Columbus, Dr Alan Ott of Findley Lake, Fred Filcch, Evelyn Pryz hyein, Donald and Marie Hewitt, Jeanette Chindall of Union City, James Hull of Girard, Joan Peters of Girard, Gordon Odmark of Warren, S W Stilwell of Lakewood, Richard Carlson of Hornell, BE Chitiwell of West Chester, Dan Taggart of Harrisburg, Bernard Ross of Columbus, and Roger Sundell of Frewsburg.
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Canada
J. L. Wallace
Toront
Mary Capwell
Columbus
Alan L. Ott
Findley Lake
Fred. Filcch
Eric
Evelyn Pryzhyein
Donald and
Marie Hewitt
Jeanette
N. H. Chindall
Union City
James B. Hull
Girard
Joan Peters
William M. Gatkin
Buffalo
Gordon Odmark
Warren
S. W. Stilwell
Lakewood
N. Y
Richard D. Carlson
Hornell
BE. B. Chitiwell
West Chester
Dan Taggart
Harrisburg
Bernard Ross
Roger Sundell
Frewsburg
N.Y
Life ad executive Janson dies at 48
Charles W D Janson advertising manager of Life magazine died yesterday in New York after a battle with cancer. He was 48 and known for shaping major campaigns at Life during his tenure.
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Life AD Exec
New York
Charles W.D. Janson
Life Magazine
Gotham Faces Transit Strike Threat Ahead of New Year
Four TWU transportation workers have authorized a city wide strike that could halt all subways and buses at New Year. The union seeks a 15 percent wage rise. talks with Mayor Wagner and committees were arranged to avert a walkout before contracts expire.
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New York
Tousand Transportation Workers
Times Square
Transport Workers Union
Manhattan Center
TWU
Motormen’s Benevolent Assn
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
Airman Dies in Route 40 Crash near Claysville
A 23 year old Air Force lieutenant, Charles G. Pettit TV, died when two cars collided yesterday on Route 40 about three miles west of Claysville, Washington County. The coroner's office identified him. home address not known.
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Claysville
Here
Air Force
Washington County
Charles G. Pettit
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Ronald Winduct
Matthew G Klein
Rocky Riglette McCifhtock
New York City
Richart G. Mason
Bridgeville
HH. Johnson
Yas
Sah Mania
Michael Underwood
Underood
Mary Johnson
Richard Hurst
Song Jimmy
Andrew Parison
Maple Avenue
Joseph Shields
Karmer
Cottrell
Paw Weed
East Irvine Street
Theron G. Roush
Southeastern Bible Institute
Lakeland
Fla
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Millard-Pillmore Eos
Pital
Mrs. Grace Volk
Boy Scout Troop
Phone Corry
George Beecher
Battle Blaze
Dublin
Ireland
Willamn Fearon
Spring Creek
Susan Follett
Olin
Jeanette King
Jim Rumbaugh
Greenville
Denny MM. Hyer
Cleveland
Walter Sanders
Middlefield
Shirley Bond
Larry R. Cassett
Ed Bright
N.d
Carl Huber
North East
Richard Landing
Michie Travers Hanlin
Daign City
Jack R. Gels
Ol City
Bud Devoe
Kansas City
Dave GC
Frye
Newar
Obie
Bonnie Anderson
F. Wilson Brown
Sally Tipton
Union of Me
Willan B. Corbin
James D. Watson
Grove City
William J. Stockton
C. B. Stockton
R. W. Holden
B. Gorlon Ratio
Ripley
Harold Zinger
Grand Valley
Joanne Beckwith
Waterford
William Gorbin
June Howard
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Federal Depost Insurance Corporation
Briggs
Amestown
America
Telay
Cea
Ficcardi
Atlantic
North Centle
Squoth Streets
Britain
Birmingham
England
Riley
Stiney
Stephanie Baird
YWCA
Midlands
Evelyn Poko
Gotham
Hallmark
East Main Street
Russ Mallory
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