Houghton Couple Celebrates 80th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William M Houghton of 335 Meadaven Corry honored at a party marking their 80 years of marriage. They wed January 15 1896 at their current home. A large gathering included family friends with refreshments of anniversary cake ice cream and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M. Houghton
Corry
Mme
William Me Houghton
Meadavene
Houghton
W. Bracken Sr
Stuart Houghton
Prank Cervola
Randall
Randall Houghton
Charles Briggs
Garland
Ralph Clark
Warren
Paul Morris
Noble Clark
Noyd Chappel
Pittsfield
Arthur Chappel
Grind Valley
Miss Ivis Messinger Bridal Shower Fetes Bride Elect
Miss Ivis Messinger is honored at a bridal shower by Lois Vesely at Columbus Grange Hall from 2 to 4 pm yesterday. About 80 guests attended as plans show she will wed Eugene John Shomody of Detroit February 25 at First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivis Messinger
Lois Vesely
Columbus Grange Hall
Miss Messinger
Eugene John Shomody
Detroit
First Presbyterian Church
Jessie Smith
Ivan Smith
Paul Suchar
Thomas Messinger
George Suchar
Peggy Fox
Harold Casler
Corry
Columbus
Erie
Corryites Attend District Hi Y Meeting
A Hi Y district meeting was held at the Erie YMCA Saturday afternoon led by Arthur Burgess and Edward Duffin. Corry attendees included Craig Seastead John Miller and Robert Tumiell. It announced the Older Boys Conference in Franklin on April 27 and the YMCA Recruiting Conference in Erie on March 3. Plans for a district Sports Day with four teams per Hi Y district were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Erie
Arthur Burgess
North West
Edward Duffin
Erie Ymca
Craig Seastead
John Miller
Robert Tumiell
Corry
Franklin
Hi-Y
Engagement of Corry Area High School Teacher
John W. Liebe Bott, a Corry Area High School teacher, announced engagement to Nancy Jeanne Kuntz of Erie. Kuntz, a California State Teachers College graduate, teaches elementary education in Millcreek. Liebegott, a Williamsburg High School and California State Teachers College graduate, works in industrial arts. No wedding date is set.
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Ssuvanecauusy
John W. Liebe~ Bott
Corry Area
Nancy Jeanne Kuntz
Theodore Kuntz
German Street
Erie
Kuntz
Academy High School
California State Teachers College
Millcreek
Montclair
Liebegott
John C. Liebegott
First Street
Williamsburg
Williamsburg High School
Engagement of Ganatance Lyons to John M Wolford
Ganatance Lyons of Port Allegany Pennsylvania engaged to John M Wolford of Erie son of Irene Wolford and the late H C Wolford A spring wedding planned Miss Lyons Penn State graduate speech and hearing therapist for Erie city school district Columbus School faculty Erie Mr Wolford Yale and U Penn Law alumnus attorney with Wolford and Mungan firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Lyons
Port Allegany
Corry
Ganatance
John M. Wolford
Irene Wolford
Walnut Street
Erie
H. C. Wolford
Miss Lyons
Pennsylvania State University
Columbus School
Wolford
Yale University
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Wolford and Mungan
Salk to Visit 13 District Schools in Polio Study
Dr Jonas E Salk will visit 13 district schools over the next two months to collect immunity data from children already inoculated. He will conduct blood tests, give inoculations and seek information to improve the polio vaccine.
New Soviet Five-Year Plan Revealed
The sixth five year plan targets steel output of 68.3 million metric tons in 1960, about two thirds of U S production. It aims 60 percent more consumer goods, housing, and jobs with higher wages, plus expansion of atomic energy and nuclear plants to reach 24 million kilowatts by 1960.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Isex
Russia
Widow Gladys Bradley Thaw Dies in New York Society
Mrs. Gladys Bradley Thaw, widow of William Thaw and a prominent New Yorker, died yesterday. Her obituary notes her socially active life and status in society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaw
Dika Charleston
Mra
Gladys Bradley ‘Thaw
William ‘Thaw
Births at Corry Memorial Hospital Record New Spar tansbury Spring Creek Families
A son was born yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gadowski of Spar tansbury, with Mrs. Sadowsk formerly Doris Stanbro. A daughter arrived yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sickler of Spring Creek. A son was born this morning at Cory Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blakely of 40 West Bond Street.
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John A. Blatt
Jack
Cobbett
Pittsburgh
Eugene Garfield
Dorothy Germer
Rahway
N. J
Earl ‘Burlingame
Marion Street
W R. Jordan
Dorothy Lytton
Bernard Ross
Akron
Paul Meerdink
Buffalo
Paul
Edwin Borstorff
Merton Fitch
Paul Brenoel
Smith Hixson
Plymouth
Hotel Schenley
Arnold Seastead
Maple Avenue
Robert
Wandercrift
Robert Loveland
Cynthia
Stephen
Clinton
Harvey Loveland
King Street
Ivan Hut
Port Ewen
N. Y
Lloyd Dougherty
Fisk
A. D
Corry Memorial Hospital
Robert Gadowski
Spartansbury
Sadowsk
Doris Stanbro
Richard Sickler
Spring Creek
Cory Memorial ‘Hospital
Robert Blakely
Weat
Bond Street
GOP advisory group prompts open GOP primary opposition
In Harrisburg the Republican State Committee heard open opposition to the advisory group slating candidates for the April 24 primaries. James H. Duff, named by the panel for reelection, said the outburst would not hurt. Three critics accused the panel of bias while Henry W. Lark called the matter a healing sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Republican State Committee
GOP
U. S
James H. Duff
Henry W. Lark
Northumberland County
Lark
Edward Martin
Andrew W. Gleeson
Cambria County
William R. McMillen
Indiana
Hoby
R. Reynolds
Philadelphia
Duff
Charles ©. Smith
Philadelpia
Robert F. Kent
Crawford County
Benjamin R. Jones
Lugerne County
Supreme Court
Thomas Lansberry
Somerset County
Superior Court
Blair P. Gunther
Pittsburgh
Supreme Court Post
Gunther
Tory County
Miles Horst
Population growth sustains record pace in 1955 United States
Metropolitan Life statisticians report 1955 population rose by 2 81 million to 166 74 million, near the 1954 peak. births outpaced deaths by 2 57 million, with about 250 thousand net migrants. California leads growth, with Nevada and Arizona rising fastest. by 1967 California could overtake New York in total population.
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New York
United States
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Pacific States
California
Nevada
Arizona
Florida
Maryland
Delaware
Michigan
Ohio
Connecticut
New Jersey
Warmer Weather Forecast After Florida Freezes
Miami reports temperatures in the 70s with a brief warm spell following a severe freeze that hit tourism and vegetable farming. Farm editor Nixon Smiley called the freeze the most disastrous in 61 years, estimating Dade County losses at about 80 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Py Assuomien
Miami
Fla
South Florida
Nixon Smiley
The
Miami Herald
Dade County
North
Florida
TenHuisen Succumbs At 59 In Clymer
Jesse E. TenHuisen 59 of Clymer died at Jamestown General Hospital after a lingering illness. Born in 1896 he was a lifelong area resident and member of the Clymer Methodist Church. He is survived by one nephew Gordon Holthouse and several cousins. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Spitner Funeral Home with Rev. Alvin Rhodes officiating. Burial in Holland Cemetery family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse E. TenHuisen
Clymer
Jamestown General Hospital
John
Jane ‘TenHuisen
Spitner
Alvin Rhodes
Methodist
Holland Cemetery
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Fanton
Josephine Mae Warner
E. D. Holthouse
Wilbur J. VanEarden
James VanEarden
Abbe Reformed Church
B. J. Hoffman
Sawyer Studio
Adin
F. C. Chapin & Son
Lees
Heberlein Motor Sales
Dodge
GOP Advisory Group
Experta
Powell
Center ST. Corry
Gairex
Sat Rains
Ranchipur
Turner Richard Burton
Fred Macmurray
Joan Caulfield
Michael Rennie
Eugenie Leonyovich
Cora Joseph
MORSE
Litt Key & Sewing Machine Shop
Corry’s
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