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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1970

Page

5

Corry Couple Rites Held on Union Street

Mr and Mrs er conduct a quiet ceremony on Corry Street where neighbors from the 2 Union area attended. The couple, identified briefly, were joined in matrimony amid a small gathering on the block.

Engagement and Upcoming Marriage of Barbara Swart and Donald Krasa

Mr and Mrs Don Swart of B D 2 announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Swart to Donald Krasa son of Mr and Mrs John Krasa of East Smith Street. Barbara is a Corry Area High School senior and Donald attends Jamestown Business College and works at Corry Foam Products. They plan a summer 1971 wedding with date to be set.

Barbara Swart Donald Krasa Don Swart B.D. 2 John Krasa East Smith Street Corry Area High School Krasa Jamestown Business College Corry Foam Products

Downeys Celebrate Christmas and Family Milestones

Birdie notes the Downey family from Wayne Street returned from Illinois visiting relatives in Aledo for Christmas. They celebrated a new granddaughter Erica Lynn, Karen’s 11th birthday, and grandson Brian’s second birthday. Also mentioned is Earl VanGuilder visiting relatives and U.S. Navy Seaman Robert Tucci in Laurel Maryland after language training at Monterey. Address for Corry friends provided.

Ivan Downey Wayne Street Kenneth Downey Aledo Ill Erica Lynn Karen Brian Earl VanGuilder Raymond Avenue U.S. Navy Robert Linda) ‘Tucci Laurel Seaman Tucci Fort George Meade Defense Language Institute Monterey Calif Corry Scott Adam Court

Wednesday Bridge Club Results and Local Births

The Corry Society page notes the Wednesday evening bridge club at the Corry Motor Inn with a 5% Howell movement and top scores. Mrs T H Treat and R H Larson of Jamestown tied for first with seven dollars, followed by a four-way tie for second. Next week the group meets again at the same venue. A son was born to Kenneth Rumsey and wife at Corry Memorial Hospital, with the mother Nancy Clark. A daughter was born to Edward Malek and wife at Corry Memorial Hospital, the mother Donna Culbertson.

Corry Motor Inn Howell T.H. Treat R.H. Larson Jamestown Morgan Beverly Robert Tunnel John Pierce George Michaels Union City Veo Lindsey Ce F.H. Bartholme Kenneth Rumsey West Church Street Corry Memorial Hospital Rumsey Nancy Clark Edward Malek R.D. 1 Corry Malek Donna Culbertson

Warren Police Chief Defies Borough Retirement Move

Warren faces a public clash as Police Chief Michael Evan defies the safety committee and council over an early retirement plan. Evan remains to fulfill a May 1 1971 contract, arguing pension gains and contract terms, while a 60 year retirement rule fuels the dispute. The fight pits Borough Council and Safety Committee against the chief amid legal views of a deferred retirement.

Warren Borough Safety Committee Michael Evan Florida Evan Safety Committee Anyhaie

McCartney Sues To Break Up The Beatles

London AP reports Paul McCartney filed in the chancery division of the London High Court seeking a legal dissolution of the Beatles. The action follows months of breakup rumors and more than two years without a public Beatles performance.

London Paul McCartney John Lenon George Harrison Ringo Starr Chancery London High Court McCartney

Expectant Teacher Gets Job Back in Rennes

Annick Araujo, 26, a French schoolteacher suspended for pregnancy, was reinstated after a Medreac village parents’ split over her leadership. One faction kept children home in protest while another backed her claim that private life should not affect her job. The regional school chief ordered reinstatement due to the lack of unanimous parental demand.

Rennes France Annick Araujo Medreac Miss Arauo Miss Araujo

Pittsburgh Could Lose Both Papers

Pittsburgh could lose both daily papers if no contract agreement is reached with the Pittsburgh Press Co. pressmen. Negotiations stalled on wages and conditions and were to resume after a break. A strike by 230 Local 9 members would halt The Press and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, printed in the same plant. State and federal mediators were attempting to broker a settlement.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Press Co Printing Pressmen’s Union Local 9 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Fewer Immigrants Reported In London in 1970

The British government logged 25,144 immigrants from Commonwealth countries in the first ten months of 1970, a 20 percent decline from 31,604 in the same period of 1969.

London

Miss Pamela Kolaja Weds Stephen Rasey in St Thomas the Apostle

Miss Pamela Gail Kolaja and Stephen Troy Rasey united in marriage in an 11 am ceremony at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. The bride, daughter of Charles and (Mrs.) Kolaja of Spartansburg, wore a fur trimmed gown. groom’s parents are Lewis and (Mrs.) Rasey of Spartansburg. Officiant Rev. John Lucas, organist Mrs. James Wharton, and soloist Daniel Boythe attended the rites followed by a Moose Lodge reception. The couple will reside in Erie after a Miami honeymoon.

Pamela Gail Kolaja Stephen Troy Rasey Eric St. Thomas the Apostle Church Kolaja Charles Kolaja B.D. 3 Spartansburg Rasey Lewis Rasey R.D John Lucas Daniel Boythe Cana James Wharton Linda Kirschman Pittsburgh Susan Stefanowicz Sharon Lynn Kolwicz Miami Fla Kathleen Kosko Erie Eileen Kolaja Corry Joan Kolaja Luce Ann Armitage Ralph Clark Mr. Rasey George Armitage Titusville Karl Boyes George Pease James Rasey Moose Lodge Judy Varney Denise Armitage Donna Kromko Sharon Rasey Barbara Flannery Kay Rasey Ashtabula Ohio Buffalo St. Marys Sharon, Pa

Fire destroys Meadville area mobile home

An Espyville area family of six lost all possessions when a mobile home on Route 285 east of Espyville burned early yesterday. Four pets died. a 2 year old girl was helped to safety through a window. Firefighters from Jamestown and Linesville battled the blaze, which melted the mobile home sides. Damage estimated at about $5,500. cause undetermined.

Meadville Espyville Warner Stone Jamestown Linesville Frederick Gilliland D. Gilliland

Personal Shower for Miss Barbara Radecki Fetes Bride Elect

A Tuesday evening bridal shower honored Miss Barbara Radecki bride elect of Capt. John E. Wolfe at the Radecki home. Hostesses were Miss Nancy Radecki and Mrs. Barbara Irwin with games prizes won by Mrs. Ralph Webb Miss Linda Taylor and Mrs. Ezekiel Velazquez. A pink and white refreshment table complemented the event while many relatives attended. Miss Radecki and Capt. Wolfe plan to marry January 23 at St. Thomas The Apostle Church in Harrisburg area ties.

Barbara Radecki John E. Wolfe Stanley Radecki Nancy Radecki Barbara Irwin Ralph Webb Linda Taylor Ezekiel Velazquez Mexico City Mex Linda Anthony Shirley Yaratch Harold Cobb Martin Krause Candy Krause Chester Radecki Rupert Morris James Cocoran Donald Arnink Harlan Robbins Cheryl Robbins Carl Anthony Perry Parker Robert Shephard Joseph Baressi

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