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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1963
Page
5
The readable fragment discusses wood and pipe installations, noting wind, wood, and prep in relation to decking. It references fasteners and possible insulation or protection, but the text is highly garbled with missing context and unclear concrete facts.
Rev Eugene Westley of North Center street Evangelical United Brethren Church leaves for Medicine Hat British Columbia to spend a month preaching and studying for seven weeks. Mary Castor a Lake Erie College junior tours Denmark Italy France Austria Switzerland and England with classmates. Mrs Frank Graft returns from Hawaiian Islands vacation with Miss Helen Johnson and Mrs Robert Ott touring California and Hawaii prior to returning home. Wayne Skin earns a masters and pursues a PhD at Penn State University while relatives accompany him. Lorin Hasbrouck visits Concord street home in Cambridge Ohio with family.
A 10th wedding anniversary party honored Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Vanderhoff Jr. of 328 East Main Street on Saturday evening. Hosts Mrs. Ray J. Stutaman and Mrs. William G. Kerstetter hosted at 15 E Street with games and visiting.
March society notes record Mrs. Albert Pitcayage and Miss Estella Johnson honored before leaving the city at a Boston House party with gifts. Others, including Mrs. Robert Olson and Miss Roberta Long, are feted in farewell gatherings. Patty Jo Kinney celebrates a third birthday with family and friends, while several births and missionary farewells punctuate the week in Corry.
Columbus Community Congregational Church held a reception Saturday night for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sheehan after their March 23 wedding at the Columbus Church. About 150 guests from Clymer Sherman Sugar Grove Westfield Jamestown and Corry attended. The couple will reside at 136 East Congress Street.
Mr and Mrs Donald S May of Wattsburg announce the engagement of their daughter Norma Jean May to Junior C Hartner son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Hartner also of Wattsburg Miss May works at Erie Foundry and her fiancé is employed by Hubert J Smith of Waterford
PITTSBURGH AP The firing affected about half the Beaver County maintenance crew for refusing a no work protest. J P Ambler, Pittsburgh district engineer, said workers were told last week to return or face discharge. They remained off the job Thursday and Friday. The report also notes Miss Inez Fitch and Miss Charlotte Rouse of Union City. Amos E Neyhart, PSU Public Safety Institute head, will speak at the Inquisitors meeting tomorrow evening.
A series of birth notices from Union City Memorial Hospital list newborns from several local families. Names include Stull, Smith, Dingle, Benson, Barnes, Rowley, Newton, Firestone, Randall Smith, Hebets, and relatives from Corry Edinboro Cambridge Springs Miles Street Spartansboro Frankly Furnace Ohio. The notices mention parents and addresses or general locations.
Mr and Mrs James I Gardner of RD 2 Union City announce the engagement of their daughter Joanne to Larry R Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Thomas of Port Angeles WA The couple plan to marry at Union City Free Methodist Church on June 8 Joanne a Fort LeBoeuf High School graduate and Thomas an alumnus of Union City High School is now a student at Roberts Wesleyan College in New York
Corry Encampment No. 241 TOOF meets this evening at the IOOF Hall at 8 o clock. Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge No. 140 convenes tomorrow at 8. Jonathan Lodge No. 685 hosts Wednesday night with installation led by Paul Peard district deputy grand master of Union City. Ratowng in Richard Mountain initiatory degree captain leads a degree rehearsal. Jonathan Lodge members host Erie Warren and Crawford count judges Saturday to confer initiatory degree on a large class.
A reunion for past and present Girl Scout leaders and committee members is set for April 28 at 3 p.m. at Westlake Junior High School in Erle. Helen Cuthbert chairs with Mrs. Henry Wallace as cochairman and Stoddard Parker heading publicity. Contacts are Miss Adele McCray or Mrs. William Leaby to confirm attendance and compile a complete workers list for logistics and transportation. The article notes the Paris Exposition 1900 showcased the first escalator before its U.S. return and installation at Gimbel Bros in Philadelphia.
About 200 Crawford County sportsmen attended the sixth annual Sparta Merged School gym banquet. Theodore Perdas and Edward J. Baker spoke on forestry and wildlife, with Glenn Hebers giving the welcome. Prizes went to Terry Maynard and Stephen Capela for wildlife projects. Wards for deer counts from 1958 to 1962 showed a decline in recent years.
Mary Ferguson a 226 pound former recluse from Long Beach who fasted two weeks in a locked hotel room arrived with her husband at a Palo Alto motel as guest of salon owner Connie Bristow. She aims to reach a size 204 and then 204 pounds, following a 1000 calorie daily diet aided by vitamin pills and milk.
Doses of Sabin oral polio vaccine were given yesterday to 85,000 of Blair County’s 139,000 residents. Dr. Marvel Keagey, chairman of the project, called the response marvelous. Doses were administered at 19 clinics across the county.
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