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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1957
Page
5
Disjointed text mentions Camel air show, a pilot, and wartime aviation era with references to 1917 and appeals court language. The legible bits hint at a historical aviation event, a Vietnamese or Hungarian name pair, and a wartime legal matter, but details are unclear.
A rehearsal party for Thomas Stroup Rose, bride Gladys Rose elect, was hosted by Mr and Mrs Stroup-Rose at Diemer's. Attendees included Misses Beverly Brea Janet Stroup and Mrs James Bhayer. the event featured a blue and white centerpiece and bracelet gifts. Nearby reports note other locals traveling, birthdays, and community meetings including Wheelock Aid.
Union City bride elect Miss Futres Cyrnlewski was honored at a VFW room party hosted by family and friends. Guests included Mrs James Dawes Mrs Jinkies Lorn and others. The event, a bridal shower with favors and door prizes, preceded her September wedding to Ernest Kimmy.
Birthday Club members and LGH pxiEsts enjoyed a four course supper at Mead Buk Suet pynning Fullwing, then visited Mii A.V. Goerhan of 1a East Frederick Street. Mix Jobe Shee and Miss Loan Merker celebrated, with TL noting no meeting next month. Out of town guests Brie Lane and Mrs Frink Spencer attended.
The Corry office group enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon picnic at a cottage on Chautauqua Lake. About 75 members attended the outing and a supper was served, with a varied spread and friendly socializing during the afternoon visit.
The Sciota Girls 4-H Club met at Miss Judy Suruokall home for a final summer gathering. Members, mothers, and leaders including Mrs Hubert Watrous and Mrs Walley Darnofall attended a judging of the girls projects. President Miss Marea Kulee was elected to represent the group at the Erie County fair in fall.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met at the VFW Post home with president Mrs. Harold Schaefer presiding. They planned a Tureen picnic for September 12 at Findley Lake collage of Mrs. Paul Lines, with meat and coffee supplied. Transportation signups were requested at the club at 6 p.m. Mrs Alvin Slagle chaired the affair. refreshments were provided by Mrs. Clyde Reynolds and Mrs. Slagle. The latter was a lucky winner of the attendance prize.
A bridal shower honoring Nadine Rossbacher was held at the home of Mrs. Richard Chase 873 East South Street on Wednesday evening. About 14 guests attended, sharing games and visiting. rewards went to several guests including Mrs. Lewis Hellyer Jr. and Miss Emma Rossbacher. Refreshments featured assorted cookies fruit Jell-O and coffee. the bride elect received gifts.
Corry Kiwanis Club members and their families held a Wednesday evening picnic at Mead Park. A. A. Carbone and William Miller organized arrangements. Frank Lucie of Toy Town arranged the program and brought in William Divens from DuBois to fly model planes for entertainment.
Mr and Mrs Harry Lamb of 334 Eagle Street were honored at a Sunday open house hosted by their daughters Mrs Daniel Reynolds Mrs Charles Wetmore and Mrs Audrey Engle. More than 30 guests attended a buffet with a three tier cake marked 25. The couple received gifts and Mrs Lamb wore a red rose corsage. Their son Harry, fresh from Fort Polk LA, visited briefly before continuing basic training in Massachusetts.
Concord 4 H Club session hosted by Richard Andererg drew 15 members. President Robert Jackson led a meeting after a baseball game. County agent assistant Charles Leaver advised on vegetable display arrangements for Wattsburg Fair this month. Lunch by Mrs Harold Anderegg. Next meeting set for September 26 at Archie Calhouns home R D 1.
Forty women attended Ladies Day at the Corry Country Club yesterday with Mrs Robert Brack en winning. Mrs Howard Ross had high score in bridge followed by Mrs William Ross second and Mrs Vera Anderson third. Reservations for the next Ladies Day on September 5 should be made with Miss Jo St Clair or Mrs George Roof.
Giovanni Cardinal Mercati, 90, longtime librarian of the Roman Catholic Church and among its oldest cardinals, died yesterday. Created cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 1986, his death leaves 12 vacancies in the College of Cardinals.
Film star James Stewart will not receive a one star general promotion this year as Sen Margaret Chase Smith objects to the timing. The committee advanced several other Air Force reservists but Stewart’s promotion remains under review and may require another Senate vote and Air Force board consideration.
A Sacramento tire shop safe was found with marks on the dial face plate and handle where burglars tried to crack it but failed. A neighboring item read You have a very good safe suggesting the shop may have been targeted.
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