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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1957

Page

5

Nuptial Mass Unites Miss Geraldine Dempsey and Frank Karkoski Jr

Miss Geraldine Marie Dempsey and Frank E. Karkoski Jr united in a Nuptial High Mass at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. Rev. Leon Doleski officiated with organist Mrs. Janes Winertoft. Bride wore Chantilly lace and tulle. bridesmaid Peggy Dempsey wore pink. best man William H. Blatt. ushers T. Paul Stroup and Lawrence G. Anderson. Reception for about 200 at Knights of Columbus Hall. guests from multiple Pennsylvania towns, Ohio, and New York. After a weeklong Washington, D. C. honeymoon the couple will reside at 116 Snyder Circle.

St. Thomas’ Church Geraldine Dempsey Frank Karkoski Jr St. Thomas the Apostle Church Geraldine Marie Dempsey Victor J. Dempsey West Smith Street Frank E. Karkoski Jr Frank E. Karkoski East Main Street Leon Doleski Peggy Dempsey William H. Blatt Mr. Karkoski T. Paul Stroup Lawrence G. Anderson Frank and Venus Knights of Columbus Hall Margaret |Karkoski Eugene Sentiff Dudy Wiggers Arlene Frontroth LeRoy- King Russell Young Paul Blakeslee Jr Corry Titusville Pittsburgh Beaver Youngsville Gatland Spartansburg Washington, D. C Snyder Circle Corry Area High School John E. Brown James D. Hileman Area High School U. S. Army Germany Raymond Mig. Co Karkoski

Debate Forecast on GDP Tax Plan in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg the House Dem ocrats demand a point by point debate on a Republican one billion dollar tax program tied to a 3 percent sales tax. The plan aims to pass with 106 votes, while GOP leaders push for swift consideration to clear the way for a larger two billion dollar budget. The stamp plan, tied to sales tax administration, faces scrutiny amid litigation and potential Senate amendments. A separate ad from a Harrisburg used car dealer offers Elvis Presley records at $5 credit with car purchases, targeting parents.

Harrisburg House Une Republcan Albert W. Johnson Albert S. Readinger GOP Readinger Ways and Means Committee Johnson Senate Senate Republican Sinc M. Harvey Taylor Rowland B. Mahany Albert FR. Pochan Fender Florida Uip Gov

Sparta Couple Feted At Open House For 55th Anniversary

A Spartansburg open house honored Mr. and Mrs. Ray Coates on their 55th wedding anniversary. Attendees included siblings, children, grandchildren, and relatives. a three tier cake with gold decor graced the table while lighted tapers stood nearby. The couple, married February 12 1902 in Clymer, have deep roots in the Spartansburg area and one daughter and three sons. A family dinner at the Bugles Club in Titusville followed the event.

Ray Coates Spartansburg Gerry Coates Coates Emery Coates Clymer G. H. Bourwall Emery Carl Gerry Steer Bugles Club Titusville Gerry Costes Carl Coates Corry Andrew Swabie Centerville

Miss Susan Harmon Hosts Party In Rural Home

Miss Susan Troy Harmon entertained a group of friends Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Rasselas Brown on R D 3. Twenty two guests attended with games and dancing followed by a buffet lunch served late in the evening.

Susan Troy Harmon

Clymer Residents Mark Silver Wedding At Open House

An open house celebrated the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Aikens Sr. at Mrs. John Sheehan’s home in Clymer. Family from Jamestown, Holland, Columbus, Sherman, Union City, Spartansburg, Corry and other nearby towns attended, with fine gifts and cards noted.

Clymer Clifford Aikens Sr Hollis Upperman Columbus Aikens Loren Upperman Garrett Bensink Harry Bensink Homer Loomis Alfred J. Morrison Arnold Johnson Tily Fralick William Swiderski Clifford Aikens Jr Lois Loomis Jored Jamestown Sherman Union City Spartansburg Columbus and Corry

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Theodore Cooper

A surprise birthday party honoring Theodore Cooper was held Saturday evening at 124 Spring Street. Twenty guests attended. entertainment included mémes and television. Prizes went to Mrs. August Moldher, Mrs. Manley Robbins Jr., Mrs. Albert Bunting, and Mrs. Marvin Carlson. A chicken supper with decorated birthday cake and coffee followed. Mr. Cooper received many nice gifts from friends.

Theodore Cooper Alma Slagle Spring Street August Moldh Manley Robbins’ Jr Albert Bunting Marvin Carlson Cooper

Interior Decorating Theme For CDA Monthly Meeting

The Catholic Daughters of America Court Conception No. 35 plans a social meeting Thursday featuring interior decorating. Joseph Rybach of Buffalo and Carl Rohnson of Warren will demonstrate color blending and color use in home decorating. Members are asked to bring guests. refreshments follow.

CDA Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters of America Joseph Rybach Buffalo Carl Rohnson Warren

Local Couple Feted At Rehearsal Party

A rehearsal party honoring Miss Patricia Lindsey and Kenneth Swayt, married Saturday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church, was hosted Friday night by groom’s great-aunt Mrs. Lona Rickerson. Twenty-two attended, including the bridal party and close family. Rev. Elmer A. Ortner attended. a girl lunch was served and gifts given to attendants.

Patricia Lindsey Kenneth Swayt St. Paul's Lutheran Church Lona Rickerson West Church Street Elmér A. Ortner

Eastern Star Card Party Tonight at VFW Garden Room

Announcement states tickets available at the door for a card party sponsored by the Eastern Star in the Garden Room of the VFW Post home starting at 8 p m. Prizes will be given to the table winners and six door prizes awarded. Lunch will follow the games and the public is invited.

Eastern Star VFW

Wayne Wilson Hosts 500 Club Birthday Event

Mr and Mrs Wayne Wilson of R D 3 hosted a Saturday evening 500 club. Three tables played and awards went to James King Mrs Richard Burrows Frank Redlecki and Mrs Redleck with the latter also taking the door prize. A scalloped potato lunch and decorated cake honored Mr Wilson as gifts were presented.

Wayne Wilson James ‘King Richard Burrows Frank Redlecki Redleck Mr. Wilson

Rites Held For Mrs Carrie Wright

Funeral services were held for Mrs Carrie R Wright who died at Corry Memorial Hospital Thursday. Rev De Forest Tennies officiated at Bracken Funeral Home with interment in Elgin Cemetery. Bearers were Rex Warner, Clare Durham, Hubert Howes, Walter Rhodes, Arthur Storer and William Storer. Attending from away were Mr and Mrs Robert Howles of Erle and Mr and Mrs Clare Durham of Pleasantville.

Carrie Wright Carrie R. Wright Corry ‘Memorial Hospital Bracken de Forest ‘Tennies Elgin Cemetery Rex Warner Clare Durham Hubert Howes Walter Rhodes Arthur Storer William Storer Robert Howles Erle Pleasantville

Newborns Reported at Local Hospitals

A son was born early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Hubert Watrous of R D A son born Saturday at Farrow Osteopathic Hospital in Erie to Mr and Mrs Howard Mulligan former Corry residents Grandparents named include Mr and Mrs Marlin Janosec of Ere and Mr and Mrs Charles Mulligan of F D 2 Corry.

Corry Memorial Hospital Hubert Watrous R. D Farrow Osteopathic Hospital Erie Howard Mulligan Corry Marlin Janosec Ere Charles Mulligan F.D. 2

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