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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1962

Page

5

Local Couples Tour New England Coast and Canada

Mr and Mrs Leslie Bulard of 636 North Center street return from a week in the New England States visiting Maine and Old Orchard Beach. Lyle Wilcox of Long Beach California, formerly of Corry, arrives for a 10 day visit with relatives and friends. Rev and Mrs G T Bergman of 35 West Irving street and their son Rev Lynn Bergman will return tonight from a two day Canada trip. Last night Rev and Mrs Lynn Bergman hosted at Bocks Restaurant in Toronto honoring the Bergmans 40th wedding anniversary.

Leslie Bulard North Center Street New England States Maine Old Orchard Beach Lyle Wilcox Long Beach Calif Corry Wilcox Ruth Lester G. T. Bergman West Irving Street Lynn Bergman Williston N. Y Canada Rev Mrs Bock’s Toronto G. T. Bergmans

Farewell Fetes Mrs Mary Brown

A farewell party for Mrs Mary Brown was given last evening by Mr and Mrs Robert A Olt Jr at their Wayne street home. Twenty friends attended the social event with summer garden flowers as table decor. Mrs Brown who lives on Turnpike Road R D 3 and her children Bill Jeff Gary Polly and Julie will soon return with her family to their home in South Miami Florida.

Mary Gillette Brown Robert A. Olt Jr Wayne Street Brown Turnpike Road R. D. 3 Bill Jeff Gary Polly Julie South Miami Fla

Mrs. Clark Hosts Neighborhood Club Meeting

Mrs. Naomi Clark of West Frederick Street hosted eight club members last evening. After a brief business session, games and prizes went to Miss Florence Culver and Miss Ethel Matthews. Mrs. Willard Shreve received a special award. A sunshine box went to hospital patient Mrs. Jessie Haenel. Refreshments included wafers, preserves, ice cream, coffee, tea, and a birthday cake for Miss Culver. Next meeting planned for September at Mrs. Ronald Carter's home with Mrs. Harold Gale as co hostess.

Naomi Clark West Prederick Street Florence Culver Ethel Matthews Willard Shreve Jessie Haenel Corry Memorial Hospital Clark Miss Culver Franklin Street Ronald Carter Harold Gale

McCrays Host Evening Corn Roast For CAHS Seniors

Terry and Larry McCray will host a corn roast and hayride at their Elgin home tomorrow evening to welcome Corry Area High School seniors. The event, organized by last year’s junior class officers, starts at 6 30 p m. Seniors are invited and may bring extra food if they want choices beyond corn.

McCray Elgin Corry Area High School Terry Larry McCray

Rebekah Helping Hand Meeting at Mrs Dorwin Home

The Delaware Street home of Mrs Bertha Dorwin hosted an all day Rebekah Helping Hand gathering with about 100 members and three guests. The group enjoyed a luncheon and an afternoon of visiting. Next session set for September 13 in 1001 Hall, weather permitting an outdoor fair at Mrs Dorwin’s home.

Delaware Street Bertha Dorwin Rebekah Noen

Evening Ceremony Gates Palmer Wed At First Methodist Church

Kathleen Gates and Charles LaVern Palmer wed in a Monday evening ceremony at the First Methodist Church decorated with white damask and altar arrangements. Miss Gates, daughter of Donald and Gates, and Charles Palmer, son of George Palmer, stood before Rev. Lawrence Menceley. The bridal party wore formal gowns, with Linda McCray as maid of honor and several cousins serving as bridesmaids. A reception for 409 guests followed, with extensive details of gowns flowers and a rainbow themed decor. The couple left for a weeklong wedding trip through New York State. Miss Gates is a Corry Area High School graduate and works as a bookkeeper. Palmer is a 1957 CAHS graduate and serves in the U.S. Navy in San Diego.

Kathlee Blaine Gates Charles LaVern Palmer Gates Donald Y, Gates Cony Palmer George Palmer Spartansture Lawrence T. Menceley Jor McLyay Methodist Church John Rossbacher Russell Clark Linda McCray Maid of Honor Patricia Gates Howard McMullin James Akam Paul J. Capelo Jr Mr. Palmer David Gates James Palmer Evelyn Baccus Carol Jane Klisart Uim Shirley Ross Charles Hayes Jamies Shaver Paul Rusterhalte Erie Richard Moshacher Velma McCray Josep McCray Merle McCray Webb McCray Ye Sexton Rupert Mori Lawrence Wade San Diego Cail Wesleyville Cambridge Sprites Union City Spartansburg Clymer Corry Merle McIntyre Howard Hammond James Shayer James Akum Willard McCray Joseph McCray Rupert Morris

Open House to Honor Bergmans for Wedding Anniversary

Open house and reception honor Mr and Mrs G T Bergman of 5 West Invjing Street on their wedding anniversary tomorrow afternoon and evening. Welcomers are their sons and daughters in law Rev Lynn Bergman and Mrs Bergman of Williston Mr and Mrs Ron Bergman of Cleveland Ohio and their son daughter in Largo Florida.

G. T. Bergman Invjing Street Bergman Evangelical United Brethren Church Besinnius Peichors Lynn Bergmi Willston Ron” Ald O- Bergman Cleveland Ohio Shdow and Dawditer Arthur Ingram Largo Fla

Brundage Accepts New Position in Buffalo

John Brundage son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Brundage of Spring Creek recently graduated from Erie County Technical Institute in Buffalo with an associate in applied science degree He majored in construction technology and has accepted a position with Hardesty and Hari Consulting Engineers in Buffalo where he will make his home.

John Brunda Arthur Brundage Spring Creek Erie County Technical Institte Buffalo Brundage Hardesty Hari

Teachers urged to join unions at AF of T convention

Walter P. Reuther urged American Federation of Teachers members to join unions to secure fair pay and working conditions. He said labor must address teachers' needs to meet Soviet challenges and criticized unpaid salaries and subsidies. The ART debated site relocation and postponed annual meetings amid internal disputes.

Whilust Walter P .Reuther Will Auto Workers American Federation of Teachers Atl-Cio ART Mian Beach Fla Couneil

Would-Be Bank Robber Foiled By Brother

Calis Calfiel Darrell Caulfield, eight, planned to rob a local bank with a loaded gun taken from his home. His brother, age unknown, betrayed the scheme to their mother Mrs Thomas D Caulfield, leading to police involvement. Patrolman E Wilson intercepted the boy near a bank and retrieved the weapon.

Bank Granaussisnas Calif Darrell Caulfield Darrell Thomas D. Caulfiel E. ©. Wilson

Award Jinx to Recipients Posthumous Honor

Richard Stawecki's conservation award was received posthumously by his father. the teenager died in an auto accident while young Richard was among ten youths in a Butler County summer conservation program. Larry Freehling, a 16 year old from Cabot, also missed the ceremony after suffering a fatal stroke. In Calcutta meanwhile a stampede by elephants in Assam state killed four and destroyed property.

Puteen Richard Stawecki Staterime Commission Richard Mars Unter Butler County Sportsman's Core Tvet Larry Freehling Cabot Calcutta India Assam Hilal Hiromihe Twapue Diviaban

Ben Bella vows to curb Algeria's guerrilla power

Algerian leader Ahmet Ben Bella addressed a crowd in Algiers after rival demonstrations ended in a rare joint display of support. He pledged to curb guerrilla chiefs and build a strong army in service of the state, signaling a potential shift in civil military balance.

Algibhs Ahmet Ben Bella Algeria Ben Bella Algiers Powe Borvatl AL Wavia France Mohaimed Khider Wilaya No. 4 Tinine Jmews Liireary

Car overturns on Turnpike. woman dies in blaze

A California woman, Pamalia Wilson, 27, was killed when her car overturned and caught fire on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Richland Township near New Kensington. Her 1-year-old son, Howard Freeman, survived in satisfactory condition at Citizens General Hospital. Police said the vehicle, traveling west on a downgrade, veered off the road and burned.

Turppunard Richland Township Callefornia Allegheny County Piffey Pamalia Wilson Oxnard Calif Howard Freeman Citivens Gereral Hospital New Kensington Shire Nyertn

West Germans face church tax with strict collection rules

West German Christians pay a state collected church tax equal to about 10 percent of income tax and one percent of total income. Delinquency leads to legal enforcement. Jews and other non Christians do not share in this system. In 1961 church tax receipts totaled about 2.8 billion marks. East Germany reports lower church participation under communist rule.

Bonn Germany West Germany Adolf Hitler Hitler East Germany

Mom Seeks Salvage for Slayer Son in Chicago Case

A Chicago mother described plans to salvage her son Harold Russell who admitted striking his father, Dr. Hanis L. Russell, with an iron bar in an angry act. The elder Russell, a Sam Houston State College professor, was injured and died. The mother visited the 1-year-old boy in jail and said she would hire a lawyer to defend him.

Huipyuan Sea Chicago Harold Russell Hanis L. Russell Russell Sam Houston State College James W. Kay Kay

Daughter Born at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr Archie Willis and Mrs. Willis of 440 South Center Street. The newborn adds a new member to the Willis family amid local community joy and hospital records.

Corry Memorial Hospital Archie Willis South Center Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Brown Mrs. Clark McCrays CAHS Mrs. Dorwin Heart Fund Northwestern Pennsylvania Heart Association Corry Area Robert Tunnell West Park Place Homie Kathleen Gates C. Palmer Viet Nam Saigon Viet Nan Booth Viet Nam Isawyer Studio Helena Rubenstein Bergmans John Brundage Roytal Isl Citizens National Bank OF Corry Membr Federal Benasit 1Iurinar Corvarsiion Toblaws Prunes PRG Baked Beans Agat Yaturally Evans
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