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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1960

Page

5

Farewell and Welcome Ring Through Local Notes

The community bids farewell to Jim Paulson who leaves town for a break before entering Penn State, noting his spotless eight year carrier record with no customer complaints. New staff additions include Mrs Ernest Bert Michael joining the newsroom and Major John Stowe from Corry High School now serving in the U S Air Force at Malmstrom AFB. Also: locals Connie Downs and kids return from Girl Scout Camp Hawthorne, visitors from California and Los Angeles drop by, Judy McCo spent time with Beatrice Benlink, and Judy McCoy’s father Dr Orlo McCoy is remembered.

Jim Tom Fourth Ward West South Street Ernest Bert) McMichael Lsst W. B. Stowe East Booth Street John U. S .Air Force Corry High School Stowe Malmstrom Air Force Base Great Falls Mont Judy Jimmy East Irving Street Hawthorne Downs Robert Miller Timothy Michael Ansheim Calif Frank Miller James Keppel South Second Avenue Mary Higgins Gerald Staples Cochairman Moose Home Canton Judy McCo Beatrice Benlink R. D Orlo McCoy California Sarah Baumgarten Los Angeles Samuel Baumgarten East Main Street Baumgarten Joseph Baumgarten Benjamin Baumgarten Philadelphia Sandra Cochran The University of Pennsylvania A. V. Cochran East Frederick Street R. G. Barnes North Center Street William Dehaven Essex Street Pittsburgh

Corry Grange Plans For Fair and Degree Work Changes

Corry Grange No. 55 meeting at Grange Hall on Park Street drew 30 members. Local degrees for Edinboro were cancelled due to only one candidate. Future Grange events were set, including fair duties, chair appointments, and a film showing. Socials featured sandwiches and coffee as the next session was moved to September 6 because Labor Day falls on the regular date.

Charles Mulgan Corry Grange Park Street Slp Edinboro Mae Clark Charles Basiliere Te Charee Waltaburg Maude Bennink Elma Houghtlings Charles Mulligan Eugene Powers LeRoy King Tipinge Roy Swart John Decker Loretlie Beldon

Weidner Family Reunion Marks 50th Anniversary

The 50th Weidner family reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rennie Weidner with relatives from Corry, Eric, and Spartansburg. A tureen dinner followed by a business session elected Robert Weidner president, James Weidner vice president, and Bertha M Darwin secretary and treasurer. Arthur Hicks of Spartansboro invited all to the next reunion on August 12, 1961.

Weidner Rennie Weidner Corry Eric Spartansburg Robert Weidner James Weidner Bertha M.darwin Arthur Hicks Spartanshoro

Harvey Family Reunion Held At Mead Park

Fifty one members and friends gathered for the annual Harvey family reunion at Mead Park this weekend. A tureen picnic dinner was served at 1 o'clock by Mrs. Frank Harvey and Mrs. Leland Cross cut. Harold Messenger was elected president for the next year with Mrs. Tie Harvey as secretary. The 1961 reunion will be on the second Sunday of August at the Ash Hill pavilion in Mead Park.

Harvey Mead Park Frank Harvey Leland Crosscut Harold Messenger Tie Harvey Ash Hill

Jackman Family Reunion At Clymer Details Announced

The Jackman family reunion at Clymer Conservation Club featured a teen dinner, piano singing by Mrs Janet Covey, and children winning prizes. Officers for next year were elected: Francis Bemis president, Mrs Donnetta Payne vice president, Ruth Crandall secretary treasurer, Donald Bennett and Charles Jackman game committee. Attendees spanned Corry Girard Fairview Pa and Westfield Ashville Ripley Clymer North Clymer Rochester New York.

Annus Oaceman Clymer Conservation Club Tye Janet Covey Francis Bemis Donnetta Payne Ruth Crandall Donald Bennett Charles Jackman Corry Girard Fairview Westfield Ashville Ripley Clymer Kenney North Clymer Rochester N.Y

George Wood Family Holds Annual Reunion at Canadohia Lake Park

The 1st annual George Wood family reunion was held Sunday at Canadohia Lake Park with 23 relatives and guests. A dinner was served and park facilities used for socializing and games. George Wood chaired the meeting and announced the 1961 reunion will be at Burgess Park in Titusville the second week of August.

George Wood Canadohia Lake Park Burgess Park Titusville

Watson Descendants Hold Annual Reunion in Union City

The de scendants of William and Miming Watson gathered at Mr and Mrs Pred Clute’s Union City home for a 52-person reunion. Alfred Mitchell presided with Raymond Gouley elected president for next year. Doris Willey and Florence Sherlock named officers. Two deaths were reported for the prior year, Thomas Watson of Corry and William Waal of Jamestown. A daughter and a son were born to local couples during the year. A program and games followed a jam dinner on the lawn before guests departed.

Thomas Watson Corry William Waal Jamestown Leo GC. Bemislar Pittahureh Wendell Nichols Jena Wayne Haner Union City A. Corry North East Titusville Spartansburg Townville Brown Union Cas Raymond Gouley Wall

Concord Girls 4-H Holds Final Meeting

Concord Girls 4-H Busy Homemakers club held its final meeting at Miss Sharon Mery Plang’s home. Members practiced proper introductions and demonstrated greeting methods while refreshments were served. Leader Mrs. Joseph McCray summarized the county 4-H Round-Up plans.

Wit Sea Concord Sharon Mery Plang Joseph McCray Myles

Say Darling at Norton Hall Closes Chautauqua Run

A New York writer travels to adapt a best selling novel into a musical comedy in Say Darling at Norton Hall Chautauqua Institution. Final performances scheduled for Thursday and Saturday August 18 and 20 feature Richard Bissell Abe Burrows Betsy Camden and Jule Styne with a large cast led by Richard Halverson and Kirk Willis.

Yous Tal Corn Country New York City Norton Hall Chautauqua Chautauqua Repertory Theatre Richard Bissell Abe Burrows Betty Camden Adolph Greene Jule Styne Richard Halverson Lignn Rer Michal McGuire Adale O'Brien Teele Cass Mat Elis Rubert Allman

Couple Married In Columbus Now Living In Wrightsville

In Wrightsville Pennsylvania Cecil Everett Seamens and Roberta June Kingsley were wed Friday at Columbus Community Church. Rev. R A Merrifield officiated at 8 30 PM in a single ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Waller Emory of Clymer, wore a powder blue nylon faith over taffeta dress with satin accents and white accessories. Matron of honor was Mrs Harley Reed in yellow nylon net. Best man was Glenn Little, groom’s nephew. The couple will reside in Wrightsville. The bride is a former Clymer student and telephone operator with General Telephone Company. the groom attended Lottsville schools and works for Corry Jamestown Corporation.

Wrightsville Cecil Everett Seamens Roberta June Kingsley Columbus Community Church R. A. Merrifield Waller Emory Clymer Everett Seamens Harley Reed Glenn Little General Telephone Company Lottsville Corry Jamestown Corporation

Old First Night At Chautauqua Slated Tonight

Chautauqua hosts Old First Night this evening at 7 at the amphitheatre with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra the opera chorus and Rob ert Joffrey Ballet principals. The program opens with a 1874 ceremonies tribute ending with founder and contributor roll call. Royal Blodget of Jamestown plans to attend. Brief speeches by J William Garothers and Dr Herrick Young are slated.

Panareuyst Mice BFE Chautauqua Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra Robert Joffrey Ballet Company Royal Blodget Jamestown J. William Garothers Herrick Young Western College For Women Africa

Kiwanis Members Discuss Carnival Plans and Meetings

Kiwanis members met at the Hotel Corey to hear plans for a family picnic at Mead Park on Monday August 20. Fred Clark will lead the event. a joint meeting with the Rotary Club is planned for September 7 with golf in the afternoon and dinner in the evening. Capt Walter Crouch of DuBois attended as a former member. The board and president Ray Amy conducted sessions on club work.

Membors Kiwanis Lng Fom Iunehenn Corey Thmas Fussell Vie Fred Clark Mead Park Rotary Club Walter Crouch DuBois Inc Organization di Picions Htill Ray Amy

Recluse Left $157000 Behind in Debris Laden Home

New York police tally assets over 187000 found in the cluttered apartment of 73 year old George Aichele who lay dead for more than two weeks. Denominations include 1000 and 500 bills among faded newspapers. He had barred visitors since his brother’s death. another brother once served as secretary treasurer of Franklin Savings Bank and died four years earlier.

New York Monay George Aichele Aichele Henry Franklin Savines Bank

Hold Erielle for Ohio Police in fraud case

ERIE an mrgira utente held on open charge at Ravenna Ohio authorities request return to Ohio to face charges of fraudulent conversion involving abandonment of a $35,000 truck trailer. Horace Kean, a truck driver from Harborcreek, is in Portage County jail. Deputy Inspector Frank Figuski says authorities plan to take him into custody today. Keane denies law violations and may oppose return. The note on animal symbolism is unrelated.

Erie Ravenna Ohio

Powers Faces Spy Trial as Allegations Hit U S Leaders

Washington reports say Gary Powers will be a minor figure at his Moscow spy trial. Indictment accuses the United States of aggression and blames Eisenhower, Herter, and Nixon for approving spy flights. Russians may portray the American government as the real offender.

Washington Frais Gary Powers Moscow Powers Russia Mehdy State Department Eisenhower Norway Turkey Pakistan Christian A. Herter Richard M. Nixon Ussr United States John Foster Dulles Dulles

Cambodian leader to seek medical care in France

Cambodia’s chief of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk, 37, announced that he will travel to France at the end of September for medical treatment. He remains the dominant political figure in the country and his plans are expected to affect the national leadership dynamic.

Phnam Penh Cambodia Prince Nordom Sihanouk France

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Corry Grange Jackman Columbus Sawyer Studio Kiwanis Erielle Ohio Police Yatunally Evans Paul Marlow Citizens National Bank OF Corry Federal Deposit IN Urance Corforat U. S Bazaar Daze DrugSale Desert Flower
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