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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1956
Page
5
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Friday service news review highlights a serenade event and community comfort. The column notes a long standing tradition and reflects on local worship and musical offerings. It emphasizes the communal mood and hopeful tone for future gatherings.
Wilmer Hoffer, former Corry resident, officiates at Ruth Baishbetter Hoffer wedding in Houston Texas. Ceremony at Christ the King Church attended by family and friends from Lebanon Corry Alttinn Fort Worth and New York. Bride wore Chantilly lace gown. reception followed at the couple's home with extensive family and guests from across several states.
A farewell dinner at First Methodist Church honors Howard Rehnborg family bound for Albuquerque New Mexico. Rev George A Myers led an avocation and Doxology. Mary Circle WSCS hosted a large supper with 100 clergy and members, present a parting gift and farewell poem.
Kiwanis Club luncheon at Hotel Corry heard Robert W. Barto, radio officer for the local Civil Defense program, discuss Amateur Radio Operation and Civil Defense. He noted amateur radio’s role in transoceanic contacts and ED&O tech advances. Public meetings occur Mondays at the local airport for tests.
Miss Mary Jo Hepler plans to marry Chester Hajec. A bridal shower Sunday evening in the Garden Room of the VEW Post home featured games, prizes for 25 guests, corsages, and favors. Hostesses JoAnn Pfrifer and Teresa Hajec organized the event with refreshments and a candy-filled silver parasol centerpiece.
The Antal reunion of the Martin and Farrington families drew about 95 relatives at Mead Park Main Pavilion on Sunday. Officers elected were Russell Martin president Paul Rigby vice president Wanda Christy secretary treasurer. Next reunion set for August 10, 1957 at the same location with attendees from Cory Columbus Spartansborg Titusville Union City Waterford Erie Bear Lake New York Ohio and Maryland.
Mrs Stanley Malek Mooseheart Alum Chapter Chairman hosted the Women of the Moose August committee at her home. They planned fund raising and decided to close a bake sale this month. Mrs Clirethe Kirch and several assistants attended and refreshments were served.
Prime Minister Nehru has accepted an invitation from President Eisenhower to visit the United States. A spokesman said no date is fixed yet. A previous visit planned for July 7 was postponed.
Mrs Donald Gates and Mrs Donald M Gates hosted a birthday party for their son David age 14 at Mead Park on Sunday. The wiener roast drew 12 guests who played ball and enjoyed park amusements while hot dogs and trimmings were served and gifts were given.
Forty two Rust family members met at Mead Park on Sunday for the 26th annual reunion. After a dine at Hillside Pavilion the business meeting elected Clair Fenno president Felimn Crowell vice president Ethel Spencer secretary and Mrs Omar Crowell treasurer. They voted to hold the 1957 reunion at the same location on the first Sunday in August with relatives from Til horcreek Union City Garry and nearby areas.
An infant named Larry Houser died when he rolled from the front seat during a trip to a physician for a virus infection. Driver Mrs Richard Houser of Tyrone said she lost control while helping him. Mrs Houser was treated for shock after the crash.
Mrs. Shields formerly Joan Foster and Mrs. Byron Nichols of 615 Wayne Street announce the birth at St. Vincent Debello Hospital of a son on Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Shields of Norfolk Virginia. Grandmother Nicholls assists as the family shares the glad news.
Mr and Mrs Carl Anderson of Youngsville honored with a Sunday open house for their 50th anniversary. The couple has seven daughters twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Nearly 150 friends visited from Olean Cuba N Y Oil City Warren and other towns. Mrs Anderson is the sister of Robett Kelho and Mrs Clyde Reynolds of the city. They received fine wishes and cards for the milestone.
The Daily Mirror opposes Eden's Conservative government and warns a military move over Egypt would lack public support. Under a front page headline No War Over Egypt the paper urges the prime minister to change course to avoid resignation. Also notes aging populations in Vermont New Hampshire and Main with many residents over 65.
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