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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1955

Page

5

Pittsfied Wedding Honors Foster Daughter of Bailey Family

Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bailey of Pittsfiel wid Pvt Paul Gordon Baker son of Mr and Mrs Wilbert Baker of Cleveland were married Saturday September 17 at 3 pm at Wesleyan Methodist Church Pittfield Rev Donald Saint Church officiated. The bride wore white satin gown with four long tulle, bouquet of white dahlias and red rose center, maid of honor Miss Mary Jane Bailey, bridesmaids in embroidered nylon gowns with assorted bouquets. Attendants wore white nylon dresses and matching accessories. After ceremony, reception featured flowers and confections. dignitaries included Mary Jane Bailey and others from surrounding towns. Baker biography noted his service and family connections.

Wilbo Mune Veun Asiney Clarence Bailey Pittsfieli Wid Paul Gordon Baker Wilbert Baker Cleveland Donald Saint Chur Wesleyan Methodist Pitta Mary Jane Bailey Hower Mike Latin Jetell Jaice Hazellint Carol Haiwht Quyt Misa Joyce Lange Mish Shirley Jewell Wristitaville Aunchott Anine Gaher Cambridge Springs Maiste David Mourer Youngs Villé Sini Becauselt Mary Dune Bailey Mins Wilcox Syrhenes Evelyn Hoda Pithatielt Taira Springer Titusville Hetty Blystone Helen Peters Irvine Betty Jewell Torpedo Zelda Brooks Canton Bakr Frydumtt Youngsville Hie New Proves Comparty Warren Baker Leo Wis

OES District Meeting To Honor Grand Officers

District 1-B Order of the Eastern Star plans a Friday September meeting at Coy Area Hits School at 7 20 p m. Grand officers from Pittsburgh Norristown and McKeesport will be honored. a banquet will follow in the high school cafeteria. committee chairs for Corry City Chapter are named and reservations for the banquet are due today.

Order of the Eastern Star Coy Amsnelute Cisiynd High Echo Corry City TW. Whitehead Willard. Gibson Ellmear Wasavik Helen Johnon. Williams A Leaby Luby Howard Ross TS Ules Robert Fleming Mig E Anderson

Final Ladies Day Held At Corry Country Club

Final Ladies Day at Corry Country Club drew 30 women for a social afternoon. Mrs. Dank Dey, Mrs. Nollis Dunlap, and Miss Lona St Clair won games after lunch while Mr W A Lynby received a prize. Lona St Clair chaired the event. Myr Byker will reside with her relatives while the club prepares for forthcoming duties in Port Executive, Va.

Att Corry Country Club Gorry Servive Byker Hur Pteuls Hoe Port Euetive

Family Honored at Reception for 24th Year Return

Dr. H Roy Harris and family were honored at a Thursday evening reception by the Evangelical United Brethren Church social rooms. The event marked Harris’s 24th consecutive year at the church with a program featuring a word game, drawings by Mrs Zennie Fish, duets by Mrs Donald Armitage and Mrs Leonard Austin, and a solo by G Beremin. Remarks followed by Rev Harris and Mrs Harry Linch. Cake ice cream and mints were served to over 100 guests from a decorated table. Mrs Lynn Campbell provided refreshments and slide projector was presented to the honoree.

H. Roy Harris Rey H Ray Harris Helene United Brethren Revs Harris

Friendly Circle Meeting At Mrs Fassett Home

Friendly Circle gathered at Mrs David Fassett home in Bomus Post with Ty members and singing. Duet by Miss Junie Way and Tody Boyle opened devotions led by Mrs Fred Wallacorea. Bible questions sparked discussion followed by prayer and a song. Hostess served apple saki and cake. Mes Way led supper, entertainment by Mrs Lawrence Fedidliue.

Sue Cepiemurr Cuttiniy Sun Say Bela Divad Fassett Bomus Post O Prudd Junie Way Tody Boyle Fred Wallacorea Matthew Elrole 4d Ats Way Mra Arthur Wallace Cheseston Lawrence Fedidliue

Urgent Need for New Members in Needlework Guild Drive

The Needlework Guild of America seeks new members during National Membership Week October 2 to 8. The Corry branch appeals for local cooperation with donations of goods or money. The guild, seven years old with 500 branches nationwide, supports local welfare agencies. Contact Mrs Foster E. Davis or Mrs. Wallace for details or donations.

Needlework Guild of America Needlework Guild Corry United States Foster E. Davis North Center Street Clarepon Wallace West Pleashait Johnny Davis

Friendship Club Met At Mulligan Home

The Friendship Club met at the Mulligan home with eight members present. During the social afternoon games prizes were won by Frances Sperry, Mrs. Harry A Tu e quith, Hertha Warner, Busene Powers, and John Decker. Decker and Roy Sienst also received gifts. Hostess served sandwiches, relishes, pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee. Clifford Liyson of West Frederick will entertain the club in tree Heiks. Barbers hire prices warrrent?on, Wisconsin. Madison barber shop raised hair cuts from 25 to 50 cents, first increase in over 25 years.

Ais. Couries Ongnn Friendship Club Frances Sperry Harry Atuequith Hertha Warner Busene Powers John Decker Decker Roy Sienst Clifford Liyson West Frederick Steel Warrenton Madison Charlie Madigan

Aiken Family Welcomes Daughter in Grove City

Mr. and Mrs. John M. Aiken of Grove City announce the birth of their daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs. CS Wallace of West Pleasant Street are listed among the prand parents.

John M. Aiken Grove City CS. Wallace West Pleasant Street

Mrs Donald Knapp Son Honored At Shower

A baby shower held yesterday at the home of Mrs Homer Kolstee honored Mrs Donald Knapp and her newborn son Wesley John. Co hosts included Mrs James Kolstee Mrs John Kolstee and Mrs Tyan Heslink. Guests enjoyed games prizes and gifts with a miniature bassinet centerpiece and modern artificial eyes as table favors. Refreshments featured butter braids salad cake and decorated cookies for 41 ladies and children.

Wiernogaay Homer Kolstee James Kolstee John Kolstee Tyan Heslink Donald Knapp Wesley John John Ohm Wesley Bindmother Floyd Ar=bok Laverence Miller Wilbur Din Richard Quertyveld Wayne Hélthouse Knapp Howers Kolstue

British Press Fears McCarthyism Revival After Spies Case

May 25 1951 London reports fear that the foreign office scandal over Donald MacLean and Guy Burgess fleeing behind the Iron Curtain could spark a McCarthyism resurgence in America. Liberal MP Donald Wade called for a full inquiry into who tipped them off and urged careful handling of the White Paper to ensure Foreign Office integrity.

London Par Nament Foreign Office Britain America Wade House of Commons Biablic Tost

Acquit 2 Whites of Negro Slaying in Delta Case

In Sunflower County a jury acquitted two white men in the slaying of a boy found dead after being abducted from a barn. Key testimony questioned the timing of the death and the physical state of the body, while Mrs. Mamie Bratley, Till’s mother, insisted the corpse was her son.

Milas Brother Sunflower County Shaw Mamie Bratley Till Chicago Delta Ife Mound

Jury ends trial on Till case as mother leaves early

Bayou Mississippi district jury verdict shutters the Till case as Mrs Bradley departs before verdict saying she expected an acquittal. Rep Charles Diggs attends praising the judge and prosecution while criticizing defense witnesses and the jury. The mother remarks on the brief session and officials vow further investigation into the river body and possible kidnapping charges.

H. C. Strider Tallahatchie County Stanny Sanders Leflore County

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