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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1955

Page

5

Mildred Miles and Robert Mead Married in Methodist Church

Mildred Miles and Robert Mead tied in a 11 o'clock double ring ceremony at the First Methodist Church with Rev. George Myers officiating. The couple will reside in Bear Lake after a wedding trip to the Adirondacks.

Mildred A. Miles Robert K. Mead Marion Street Bear Lake Miles Burdena C. Eaton California First Methodist Church George Myers J. R. Schneider Laurence Porter Henry Dyer Perry Mead Columbus William Miles West Washington Street Nancy Lee Miles Leanore Chase Meadville Corry Adirondack Mountains

Local Women Attend Luncheon In Waterford

Fort LeBoeuf Chapter of the Daughters of the American Colonists honored state regent Mrs. Helen D Howard of Waynesburg at a Washington Memorial Museum luncheon in Waterford. Twenty six members and guests attended as she chose Freedom as her motto and traced liberty from Magna Carta to today urging that these principles be taught in education. Corry attendees included Royal Messenger J Patterson Marie Johnson and Jenise Williams.

Fort LeBoeuf Daughters of the American Colonists Helen D. Howard Waynes Washington Memorial Museum Waterford Howard England Corry Royal Messenger J. B. Patterson Marie Johnnson Jenise , Williams

Births Report at Local Hospitals

A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Paul Chaffee of Wattaburr. A son was born this morning at Stem Memorial Hospital in Union City. Grandparents include Mr George Hordusky and Mrs Hordusky of Union City and Mrs James V Crowell of Northwest Street.

J. C. Lannan New York City Harry Slomski Karen Ann Erie Slomski Floryan Gibas R.D Jack Stright Larimer William Stight East Mainstret Donald G. Nantes J. Donald Watson Ramsey Rogers Elks Harrisburg Boon Corry Memorial Hospital Paul Chaffee Wattaburr Stem Memorial Hospital Union City George Hordusky Hordusky Virginia Crowell James V. Crowell Northwest Street

Nathan Angeline Brown Families Hold Reunion

Nathan and Angeline Brown families held a reunion at Mead Park on Sunday hosted by Mrs Eathel Bloss and her family. About 65 attended after a bountiful dinner. Harold Brows presided, officers elected were A R Fenton president Charles Bugbee vice president Mildred Brown secretary and Floste Brown treasurer. Ice cream was served later. Plans for the 1956 reunion were made to occur on the third Sunday in August at the same location.

Severus Reuaugin Nathan Aid Angeline Brown Mead Park Eathel Bloss Isitieks Treachurer

Kathleen Welch Birthday Party At Grove Street

Miss Kathleen Welch celebrated her seventh birthday with a party from 2 to 4 pm hosted by her mother Mrs Vernon Welch on Grove street. Twelve little girls attended with prizes for Patty Kinney Barbara Alton and Jory Lou Aike. favors included tiny perfumes plastic fashions and hits. Miss Sandra Craker helped serve cake ice cream and orange whip. Kathleen received many gifts from her friends. Miss Wanda Rummel of Miles attended as an out of town guest.

Kathleen Welch Vernon Welch Grove Street Patty Kinney Barbara Alton Jory Lou Aike Sandra Craker Kathleen Wanda Rummel Miles

Pre-Nuptial Shower Fetes Miss JoAnn Foster and Guests

Miss JoAnn Foster Mrs Everett Elmquist of Wayne hosted a pre nuptial shower for Miss JoAzey Woxte who will marry William Shudd on Saturday. Foster received a corsage. a bingo game followed a luncheon of assorted sandwiches bridal cake pineapple salad coffee and towels.

JoAnn Foster Everett Elmquist Wayneshriit Janine Nichols JoAzey Woxte William Shudd Miss Foster

Tripp Descendants Hold 21st Annual Reunion

The D C Tripp descendants met Sunday at Red Top Pavilion Mead Pak for a reunion with a picnic dinner for relatives and one visitor from Columbus Spartansburg and Gary. Officers were reappointed for 195? year with Marion Tripp as president Guy Darling as vice president Frances Darling as secretary treasurer. A social afternoon followed with prizes won by Lydia Julian Genildine Tripp Wanda Tripp Frank Willcox Lully Tripp and Marion Tepp Wandy Trpp Wend Kuilph Trip. The next reunion is planned for the third Sunday in August at the Wiener Point venue with additional relatives from Paden City W Va Corry and nearby areas expected.

Prograim Committee Lydia Jukes Hnstoriany Lydia Julion Genildine Tripp Wanda Tripp Frank Willcox Lully Tripp Marion Tepp Trip Wandy Trpp Wend Kuilph Paden Ity W. Vay Corry

Industrialist Henry Nias dies at 76 in New York

Henry Nias age 76 a prominent New York industrialist who developed a machine to process pulp and served as chairman of Murphy Corn died yesterday in the city.

New York Henry Nias Piper Murphy Corn

Women Revolt Over Scrub Boy At Public Baths

A Japan AP report notes women press for reform of public baths where consent and access clash with male attendants. Bath houses in Tokyo era expose gendered tensions as women demand changes and removal of male staff from mixed sections.

Associated Press Tokyo Aire Japan Air Tokyo Shimbun Nonciise Shingo Muto Jettur

Texan Refuses Food To Indian Texan Dining Room Incident

In Houston a restaurant supervisor allegedly ordered two Indian visitors to leave the public dining room and be seated in a private area stating the law forbids Negroes from mixing with whites. The witness reported the supervisor said she could have them moved if they refused. Community leaders and the Houston Public Relations Council were informed as the incident drew attention to racial segregation norms at the Horizon House Restaurant.

Houston Tex Taisla United States Gaganvihart Inbal Mehta Mary Alley Mrs Alley Witmiva Houston Pubyc Frank Gibick Waa Alley Texes Mw Ukfeders Bane Witte Ube Horizon House

Forty Thousand Strike At Eighteen Plants Across Midwest

A large CIO strike disrupts 18 International Harvester plants as 40,000 workers walk out seeking a new contract. Wildcat actions spread from Chicago to Rock Island Moline Fort Wayne and other sites with unions pressing for wage gains and shop rules changes while company negotiators reject key demands. Leaders Leonard Woodcock and William Fitzsimmons joined talks as walkouts continue into the week.

Smicago — Cio International Hirvester Co Pliny Sis Witten Sis Struidke Allspice Striike Uulon Eam Hii Willan St. Reilly Harvester Hanager Wbar Sid Himoyemont Matiniby Offer Itetsa Chicago Rock Thane Caistor Fuk Fallin The Hal Gallaniepollk Fort Wayne Tranavilte Tudlua Stockton Emoryvilli Cylifwis Memphis Tent Soulville

Envoys Hold Brief Session In Geneva Talks

United States and Communist delegates met in Geneva for a 27 minute session on repatriation issues. Ambassadors Johnson and Wang reportedly led the talks but no agreement emerged. A further meeting is slated for Thursday.

Geneva United States Ewi Ich Cates Alesis Johnson Amihod Pragué Wang Pinutiti Ted Chinu Warsaw

Bedford trucker ordered to move rib from private lot

Bedford County Court ordered R G Sheaster of Bedford to appear for sentencing September 16 on a six month charge of violating motor vehicle laws by refusing to move his truck within 280 feet of a portable weighing station. Judge Richard C Snider ruled for interpretation limits on private property parking and weigh stations.

Pee Bedford Bedford County Court Richard C Snider Sheaster R. DB State Polis Bleuter Judie Aluce Aluce Ait Officer Eitt Require A Dive To: Liavel

Airmen Attempt Atlantic Record Flight From London

Two pilots John Unckett and Peter M. Pliny set out from London aiming to cross the Atlantic in a Canberra jet. They hoped to reach New York within six hours and return ahead of tailwinds despite headwinds lengthening the journey.

New York Atlantic Hier London Nuryort Mes John Unckett Peter M. Pliny Royal Air Force

Evacuation Plans Amid Pennsylvania Flood Crisis

Harmsburg reports 10 000 to evacuate 19 000 children from food-stricken areas as Pennsylvanian officials coordinate supplies and shelter. Gov. and leaders promise aid, with plans to move families from Stroudsboro to East Stroudsburg and a 65 million relief project for oil spill cleanup and temporary bridge construction. Federal coordination with Washington awaits, as medical and agricultural agencies mobilize field teams.

Harmsburg Strickna Porand Mountain Eaathen Commonwealth Toi Annouus Cement Vam Lead Np Kismhower Thier Joseph J. Lawler Stroudsboro East Stroudsburg Pennsylvania Medical Society Nie Agriculture Department

Woman Admits Looting Dying Man for $280 in Brookville

Marie Keller confessed taking 280 from the billfold of Marty Long who died before a planned dance. Jefferson County DA William J. Mel Knight said Keller and two others were en route when Long’s body was found. money was found on Keller and she was charged with larceny.

Miss Keller Long McKnieht Pallee

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