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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1959
Page
5
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Social events center on upcoming weddings and engagements. Miss Vina Lilley will wed Carmen Merritt August 15 at St Pauls Lutheran Church, with a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs E B Lilley and others at the RD 1 home. The Watson-Warner wedding at St Pauls Lutheran Church is also planned for tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs Eva Dundon called the Women s Relief Corps of the Grand Army of the Republic to order with 21 members present. Mrs John Miller of Warren Ohio attended as a visitor. A card was sent to Mrs Stanley Malek who has been ill. Mrs John Long thanked the corps for cards and flowers received during illness. A tour report noted 16 members visited Brookville Home. Door prize went to Mrs Manley Robbins Jr and Mrs Henry Hill Sr received the mystery package. Ice cream social results showed funds added to the treasury. Next meeting set for August 20.
Birthday gathering at the East South street home of Mr and Mrs Ronald Burdick honored their daughter Brenda on her eighth birthday yesterday. Guests Kathy Mischk Kathy McVicker Debbie Bachamer Eileen Taylor Ann MacLees Judy Dempsey Patricia Dempsey and Bonnie Burdick enjoyed ice cream cake and punch then went to the Rex Theatre to see Sleeping Beauty.
Women of The Moose gathered at the Moose Home on East Washington for their regular meeting led by Senior Regent Miss Rose Marie Malek. Attendees noted the October 7 card party with a prize for each table and urged members to join the upcoming Moose league bowling season. A lunch was served, special award went to Mrs. William Prine, attendance honor to Mrs. Stanley Malek, next meeting with balloting set for August 21.
The Tennessee Gas Variety Club met for a social evening at the Utility Building on Raylin Hill with sixteen members present. After a brief business session, games awarded prizes to Mrs. George Winkler and Mrs. Richard Griffith. A surprise stork shower honored Mrs. Merton Dye and secret sisters gifted birthdays and anniversaries. Hostesses Mrs. Gilbert Willink and Mrs. Thomas Kalaja served gelatin salad assorted waters and coffee. The next meeting is set for September 3.
The Pepilar Nazarene Foreign Mission Society opened with singing and prayer at the church. The month’s emphasis is Bible School National Workers as members prepare for the alabaster box offering next month. Mrs Willis Minnick leads the new study superintendent with Africa as the year’s focus.
Debbie Middleton was feted at a family gathering Wednesday evening in Maple Wyemie to honor her granddaughter's first birthday. Miss Middleton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joh Middleton, received many gifts as ice cream, a decorated birthday cake, and soft drinks were served.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs announce a family picnic for their members and families at Mead Park on Saturday afternoon at 2:30. In case of rain, the event moves to Nichols Lodge. Attendees should bring their own table service.
About 40 ladies gathered at Carry Country Club for Ladies Day of bridge and golf. Burgh won first prize in yesterday’s play. Second place went to Mrs Wallace Young and third to Mrs Marguerite Blackman of Findley Lake. Reservations for the August 20 Ladies Day will be led by Mrs Fred Kauer and Mrs J Fred Kinley.
The Harbor Half Ladies Aid and families met at Mead Park for a picnic. About 40 people attended with dinner served at 1 oclock and an afternoon of social time.
Ex child screen star Margaret OBrien to wed Harold Robert Allen Jr a 24 year old commercial art student The ceremony is at St Martin of Tours Roman Catholic Church They plan a Hawaii honeymoon and expect to continue her acting career after returning Harold is the son of Harold R Allen an aircraft design specialist Margaret's mother Gladys OBrien a former dancer died a year ago
Buckingham Palace announced the Queen is expecting a baby early next year. Officials confirmed the pregnancy this week after the Queen and Prince Philip, with her children, returned from a royal tour and vacation at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
A church matrimonial court refused to clear the way for Italian film director Carlo Ponti and actress Sophia Loren to legalize their marriage in Thaly. The court also rejected Ponti’s request for an annulment filed earlier this year. Ponti had obtained a Mexican divorce in August 1957 and then married Loren by proxy in Mexico the following month.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Hillman Jr. of RD 3 at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born early this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cole of Union City at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Beers of Union City R. D. 1 Townville while children enjoyed swinging and wading. the next meeting is planned for September at the Community House, officials said.
United Mine Workers claim adventurers in the coal industry misled Sen John Sherman Cooper about mine safety. The UMW Journal editorial questions Cooper noncoal background and support for a bill delaying safety standards for small operators, while Cooper defends a study to verify existing requirements. Congress faces uncertain fate as hearings move forward in both chambers.
Joseph Lamp of Penn Hills, 83, allegedly altered his will four days before death on July 27 after a trivial argument with his mother. The will favors seven cousins, an aunt of his late wife, and a neighbor woman. Lamp’s estate is valued around 160,000 with 20,000 in securities. Mrs. Ebert is her attorney.
An article discusses how American women at global events, including Moscow visits, showcase American life through food kitchens and fashion. It suggests such informal exchanges help ease diplomacy, portraying Pat Nixon as a bridge between the United States and Soviet hosts. It notes U S participation in world fairs spreads American culture and homemaking ideals.
Grandchildren and other Storybook personalities join Micholly Eisenhower in a visit to Phantasylind in GhETASBURG Pa. The group includes Mother Go Harply-Dumpty and notable figures from fantasy lore as they explore the park.
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