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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1954

Page

5

Optimism Prevails in Steel Negotiations at Radiator Co

Pittsburgh reports opening third session between CIO United Steelworkers and National Radiator Co. Both sides express confidence a contract will be signed before August 31. The company’s labor attorney Paul Heenan and union negotiator Eugene Maurice stress smooth talks and no major issues. In Huntingdon, Pa, Alfred Nardi, 22, will be charged with murder in a guard’s death at the state juvenile institution.

Pittsburgh CIO United Steelworkers National Radiator Co Paul Heenan Eugene Maurice Huntingdon, Pa Pennsylvania Institution Alfred Nardi

Swing Clubs In German Riots

FRANKFURT reports riot police swinging rubber clubs to break human chains of metal workers amid a strike involving 220 000 employees. Pickets jam factories as plants suffer third straight day of walkouts. Police escort workers through gates. ANCIENT BONES ALGIERS

Associated Press Frankfurt Germany Bavaria

Miss Janice Durham Feted Before Sept wedding

Mrs W Durham of Wayne street hosted a dinner party and bridal shower for Miss Janice Durham who will wed Herbert Groetainger of Pittsburgh. The ceremony is planned for September 11 at 3 30 PM at Crafton Methodist Church. Twenty guests attended with bingo and gifts presented to the bride. Out of town visitors joined local friends for the event.

Janice Durham W. ©. Durham Wayne Street Herbert, B. Groetainger Pittsburgh Crafton Methoist Church Crafton Helock Durham Miss Durham Titusville Pleasantville Lottsville

Birthday Party for Freda June Spitman

Mrs. Brine Spitman hosted a birthday party for her daughter Freda June Spitman who turned five. About ten children attended from 2 to 4:30 pm at 124 West Bend Street. Prizes went to Ricky Bachofner Kathleen Boutwell Barbara Muckshaupt and Debbie Bachofner.

Freda June Spitman Brine Spitman West Bend Street Freda June Ricky Bachofner Kathleen Boutwell Barbara Muckshaupt Debbie Bachofner Pitty Spleman Lee Peebles Misha Youngsville

Columbus Men's Club Meeting Reported

The Columbus Men's Club met at the Columbus Community Church for the postponed August meeting. A tour of the new Corry Area High School was led by Supt Lawrence Douglas and John Zimborik. Twenty-nine men attended and routine bills were approved. The Lottsville Mill crossing hazard was discussed. The sign committee report by Earl Messinger was deferred to next month. The next session committee includes Merle Vani Cise, Thomas Messinger and Lawrence Miller.

Columbus Men’s Club Columbus Men's Club Columbus Community Church New Corry Area High School Supt Lawrence Douglas John Zimborik Eiven Lottsville Mill Sign Committee Earl Messinger

Bridal Shower for Miss Virginia Crowell Prepares for Union City Wedding

Miss Virginia Crowell will marry George Hordusky of Union City this Saturday. Wale and Wallace hosted last night at Crowell’s West Pleasant Street home with 12 guests. Party games entertained guests, awards went to Mrs. T. W. Welms, Mrs. Russell White, and Mrs. Camden Rufmer. A lavish umbrella centerpiece hung from the ceiling with raindrops and flowers set in a pool. Favors were umbrella design place cards. Crowell received numerous gifts from friends.

Virginia Crowell Dorothy Wallace Sufly Ruffner West Pleasant Sreet George Hordusky Union City T. W.welms Russell White Camden Rufmer

Ice Cream Social and Play At East Branch

A comedy titled The Darkie Jamporee will be staged by East Branch Grange members at Grange Hall on Saturday at 8 p.m. The performance features Grange cast in humorous roles and will be followed by an ice cream social. Mr and Mrs Karl Decker, recent Florida movers, are expected to attend.

East Branch East Branch Grange Grange Hall the Grange Karl Decker Florida

Arnink and Savko Welcome Newborns in Corry

A son was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack Arninik of 411 West Smith Street. Mrs Arnink was formerly Rebecca Williams. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George Savko of R D 1 Sugar Grove this morning at the same hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital Jack Arninik West Smith Street Arnink Rebecca Williams George Savko R. D Sugar Grove Hamburg Barbara Gillespie Jeannette Mary Eicher Greensburg Our Lady of Victory Hospital Lackawanna

Auxiliary planning picnic for Little League teams at Mead Park

Members of the Little League and Treener League Auxiliary met to plan a picnic for the baseball teams. The event is set for Monday at 5 PM at Mead Park with all league members invited. A treasury report showed a cash balance of 11.85.

Mead Park Treasury

Mrs Jennie Group Honored On Birthday Party

Mrs. Jennie Group of 103 North Second Avenue was honored at Mead Park last evening for her birthday. Hosts Mrs. Olive DeJean and Mrs. Charles Hubertz led fourteen friends in a tureen supper followed by visiting and a park hike. She received a purse of money and a bouquet of flowers.

Jennie North Second Avenue Olive DeJean Charles Hubertz Mead Park

Mrs Earl Munn Hosts Good Friends Club Night

Mrs Earl Munn entertained the Good Friends Club at her home with 600 cards. Prizes for 600 went to Mrs Klemen Nielsen and Mrs Lawrence Aldrich. Birthdays for Mrs Nielsen and Mrs Homer Taylor were celebrated with gifts. Next meeting August 24 at 124 Chestnut Street with Mrs Taylor hostess.

Earl Munn Good Friends Club Marcia Village Klemen Nielsen Lawrence Aldrich Nielsen Homer ‘Taylor

Jolly Eight Club Meets at Mrs. Winnie Pierce Home

Mrs. Winnie Pierce of East South Street hosted the Jolly Eight Club meeting. Mrs. Charles Newmen subbed for the 500 card game with prizes awarded to the hostess and Mrs. J.B. Clark. Guests later enjoyed fruit salad wafers cake and coffee and will meet again in two weeks with Mrs. C. E. Gibbs.

Jolly Eight Club Winnie Pierce East Southstreet Charles Newmen J.B. Clark

Lindstrom Family Reunion Held At Mead Park

About 100 Lindstrom family members from Chicago Buffalo Jamestown Pittsburgh Limestone Columbus Erie Sugar Grove Watts Flats Ashville North East Clymer and Corry met at Mead Park Sunday. Merle Atam led the business meeting and new officers Arthur Lindstrom president Oscar Lindstrom vice president Marie Lindstrom secretary treasurer were elected. The historian recorded seven births five marriages and one death. Amusements and visiting followed the reunion with plans to meet at Walts Flats next year.

Kanaeerom Jaumuy Peinson Mead Park Chicago Buffalo Jamestown Pittsburgh Limestone Columbus Erie Sugar Grove Watts Flats Ashvilte North East Clymer and Corry Merle Atam Arthur Lindstrom Oscar Lindstrom Marie Lindstrom

AFL Council declares Congress earns censure

The AFL Executive Council says Congress has earned a vote of censure from the American people. It vows to help defeat lawmakers who deserted the public interest in upcoming November elections, releasing a bill of particulars after its quarterly meeting led by AFL President George Meany.

New York AFL Executive Council AFL George Meany

General Herbert Vogel Confirmed to TVA Board

The Senate confirmed Brig. Gen. Herbert D. Vogel as a member of the Tennessee Valley Authority three man board. Vogel is to be named chairman and will serve a nine year term. He currently serves as Army division engineer at Dallas and will take office about September 1 with a $15,000 annual salary.

TVA Washington Senate Herbert D. Vogel Tennessee Valley Authority Vogel Senate Public Works Committee Morse Ind-Ove St. Vogel Army Dallas

March of Dimes seeks 20 million to cover 1954 shortfall

New York The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis urges a 20 million emergency March of Dimes drive starting Monday to meet year end deficits. Basil O Connor says hospitals may not meet payrolls without aid, with 32.6 million in year end obligations and only 4.5 million on hand.

New York National Foundation For Tafwatile Paralysis Basil O'Connor O'Connor

Bloomfield and Sparta Ponder Union District Plans

Bloomfield and Sparta boards consider forming a union district and set a September 1 deadline for action. If approved they would seek release from Erie County administrative areas, request state approval to place the question on ballots, and then ask county officials to ballot the issue in Bloomfield Sparta and Spartansburg.

Inge Orie Peters Bloomfield Sparta County Erie County School Board Erie County State Department of Public Instruction Spartansburg Athens

Township Dissolution Prompts School District Restructuring

Bloomfield sends secondary students to Union City and teaches elementary at home while Sparta Merged maintains all 12 grades in Spartansburg School. Both districts seek a larger operation to boost state appropriations and reduce costs.

Township Bloomfield Union City Sparta Merged Spartansburg

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