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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1957
Page
5
Brief OCR fragment notes electric refrigeration items and heat jewelry displayed at a sale with prices around one dollar. The readable text is incomplete but indicates a bargain sale setting with low price points and diverse goods.
Miss Jann Robertie Harmon daughter of Dr Ellison Haye Harmon Harmony Hall wed Fred Eugene Jensen in a lavender white First Methodist ceremony at 2 pm August 17 with Rev George Myers officiating. Guests from Corry and nearby towns attended a Hotel Corry reception after a week long wedding trip to Kentucky.
Hostesses Miss Geraldine Klinger and Mrs Edward Combs led a bridal shower at 186 Seneca Street for Nadine Rossbacher bride elect of Dennis Chase. Attendees enjoyed games, door prize, a buffet luncheon, and decorations as friends celebrated the upcoming wedding.
The Spring Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary sponsors an ice cream social at the West Spring Creek Town Hall on Wednesday August 2146. Cones home baked goods and cakes will be served starting at 7 PM. A bazaar table offers handcrafts and food items for sale. Music by the prize winning Fuemen's Band from Youngaville.
A Messenger Reunion took place at Mead Park with about 50 attendees. A well received program featured leaders from communities including Olaveland, Astitalvum, Conneaut, Sprivustiad Erle North Bach, Prenkulin, Aut Yatey, and Ashville.
A son, born yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Tony Amoroso Sr of 216 Sherman Street. A daughter, born last evening to Mr. and Mrs. Philip J. Northrop of Spartansburg. A daughter, born early yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Bacon of R. D. 3 Spartansburg.
The 42nd Akam family reunion at Wildwood pavilion Mead Park featured a business meeting led by President Ray Burrows. Officers elected for the coming year are George Gathers Jr. president, Ray Burrows vice president, and Mabel Adam secretary treasurer. Next year’s gathering is set for the third Sunday in August at the same location with attendees from Corry Elgin Meadville Jamestown and Paramount California.
Mrs Rex Ireland and her infant son Rex Kevin were feted at a Baptist Church baby shower. Hostesses included the shower committee members Mrs Herbert Rogers Mrs Arland Burrous Mrs Paul Stroup and Mrs Lionel Tripp. Prizes went to Mrs Cecil Messinger Mrs Robert Henderson Miss Lucille Kimmey and Mrs Aurelia Cosma. A floral centerpiece adorned the table.
Slean Irvin Brumagin wed light ceremony at Clymer uniting Evelyn Jean McCray and Glenn Trvin Brumagin on a Saturday in August. The candlelight service was at 8 30 p m in Abbe Reformed Church. The reception followed in church parlors with 400 guests and a five tier cake. The couple will reside at 34 Lincoln over Groypity after September 1. Brumagin is a Wattsburg High School graduate and nurse. Brumagin plans studies at Slippery Rock State Teachers College.
St Thomas Troop 161 completed a week at Camp Sequioyah near East Springfield Pa. Ten boys and leaders Paul Dyne and John Tucci attended. John Jackson Richard Farrer and David McMullin earned second class, Larry Tucci earned Wood Carving merit badge toward Life Scout, and the troop received the Clean Camp award. Parents and helpers were thanked for transport and support.
The Queen and Princess Margaret are reported recovering from colds that kept them indoors during travel to Balmoral for the annual summer social season. Princess Margaret marks her 21st birthday Wednesday and is expected to join private family celebrations. weather in Scotland has been gloomy and wet.
Italian pioneer in automobile body design Giovanni Farin died yesterday in Turin. Farin helped shape early chassis and coachwork and was regarded as a leading figure in automotive design during the industry’s formative years.
Anthony Beauchamp, 39, husband of Sir Winston Churchill's actress daughter Sarah, died yesterday reportedly from sleeping pills. He reportedly lived alone in a Hyde Park apartment and had not been seen with Sarah lately amid divorce rumors and a "no divorce while Sir Winston alive" agreement.
In Connellsville Fayette County a 17 year old, Philip Robinson, was killed instantly last night when a shotgun held by his 15 year old brother, John, discharged during loading in their yard. The Fayette County coroner’s office ruled the shooting accidental.
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