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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1962
Page
5
Sporadic phrases hint at rising costs and tariff pressure affecting trade. The fragment mentions possible country names and firms, with unclear dates or figures. Context suggests economic strain impacting shipping and prices.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Buesink and daughters Cindy and Nancy of Wayne street returned Wednesday from a five week trip including eight days in Hawaii and a visit to the World’s Fair in Seattle. En route they visited friends in Twin Falls Idaho David and Janet Evans children of Paul Evans. For Warminster Pa near Philadelphia accompanied by Miss Clara Hill of Gould street left this morning for home after a two week visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Peter Swanson of Elgin. Mr and Mrs Hyans and family are former Corry residents Miss Hill will return after a week’s visit to Warminster Sgt and Mrs Sanford Wester and children Dari Ketie and Kyle arrived today from Fort Monmouth N J for a two day visit with Miss Leslie Sons of East Frederick street Mrs Ester Wester of Columbus and other relatives and friends PEC Gary Reade Langhurst left this week to return to Camp Lejeune NC after a two week visit with his parents Mr and Mrs W Reade Langhurst of Maple avenue He will attend a communications school for six weeks.
The Women's Relief Corps past presidents hosted a party at Mead Park honoring Rosa Westley for her 87th birthday. Seventeen members and six past presidents attended plus her grandson Rev. Eugene Westley. She will move to the Quincy Home in Quincey Pa after the gathering.
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The Gates reunion drew 36 family members at Spring Creek Sportsman Club on Sunday. Leo Gates was elected president with Fred Cox as vice president, Elsie Nichols secretary, and Edythe Ross treasurer. The 1963 hosts will be Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cox.
Calendar notes listings for August events including family reunions at Bulls Corners and Mead Park, church concerts and recitals at McCray Methodist, a YWCA and Women groups events, rummage sale for Democratic committee, a Navy Mother Club luncheon, the Gold Medal speech contest, Grange meetings, prayer gatherings, art class meetings, lodge meetings, square dancing, and club picnics with meal details and contact hints where given.
Albany officials weigh a new request for biracial talks and test segregated facilities with small groups instead of mass demonstrations. The city contends with a long racial dispute after King and leaders suspended prayer pilgrimages. arrests over seven months led to releases and bonds as desegregation efforts face city opposition. Rev Cornelius McArdie dies at 50 in Pittsburgh amid religious duties.
Martha Ann Freeman was celebrated at a birthday party with 15 attendees including 10 children and five relatives. Gifts and entertainment marked the evening as a cake and refreshments were served to honor the guest of honor. A separate report notes James A. Moore 24 of York, an announcer, killed in a two car crash on his way to work.
A library review today weighs Exodus by Leon Uris and its film adaptation. The piece notes worldwide appeal, questions factual accuracy, and highlights themes of decency and humanitarianism amid the Warsaw Ghetto struggle. It mentions Mila 16 as a forthcoming reassessment and praises or questions Hollywood adaptation expectations.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower toured London sightseeing for an hour starting at St. Paul’s Cathedral. They viewed the American Memorial Chapel honoring over 28,000 World War II dead whose memorial funds were raised by the nation.
Heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson and contender Sonny Liston are scheduled to appear at the Elks Lodge annual Christmas charity fund show in Scranton. Light heavyweight champion Harold Johnson has also promised to attend. About 10 000 are expected to attend the variety and amateur boxing event.
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