Phrase fragments on pensions and social censuses
Fragmented note mentions pensions and social censuses with references to Philadelphia, Glenwood Avenue, and manufacturing interests. Lacks coherent events or names to confirm a single item.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1956
Page
5
Fragmented note mentions pensions and social censuses with references to Philadelphia, Glenwood Avenue, and manufacturing interests. Lacks coherent events or names to confirm a single item.
The Christian Missionary Alliance Clinch united Daisy Marilyn Beife Chaifield daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hikene Cashel Sr of 207 Watatone He came Ye bride of Dal Mavi Abt of Franklin Park, at Wesleyan Methodist Church. The ceremony featured green crosses, white candlelight, and floral cements with pink and white bow adornments. Attendees included relatives from Franklin, New York, and Erie and the couple’s reception followed at Evangeline United Brethren Church. Several local residents and visitors from Canisteo, Buffalo, and Indianapolis attended the event and subsequent visits.
Mr and Mrs Charles Gilbert of McKeesport were weekend visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs John East on North Center Street. Mr Gilbert, a former teacher, will join the Hempfield Area School faculty in Greensburg this fall.
Mrs Tarbell reports on the BPW State Board meeting in which district director of the BPW Clubs discussed attendance at a recent convention. She notes plans for job evaluation and survey of employed women and that a district council meeting and a two day BPW session will be held at the Hotel Corry on September 9 and 10. A large Mead Park picnic program is described with prize drawings and community participation.
A daughter was born early yesterday at Carry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs. Roy Mowery of RD. The baby was delivered by hospital staff and is named in a traditional family line. The article notes the parents and hospital location with limited readable details.
Buesink Motor Sales employees and their families gathered Saturday at Clifford Buesink’s Carter Hill road home for a picnic. About 60 people attended and a 5:20 p.m. picnic supper was served by Mrs. Julian Buesink and Mrs. Clifford Buesink, assisted by Mrs. Jerry Hoyt, followed by games and visiting.
About forty five persons attended the fifth annual Ford reunion at Mead Park yesterday with a dinner for attendees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Ford of Glendale California Mr. and Mrs W A Mazurie and Miss Grace Ford of Cleveland Mr and Mrs C F Ford and Mr and Mrs Don Ford and their son of Buffalo and Mrs Ola Nagel and Mrs Ted Jacobson and her daughter of Rochester.
The 62nd Obadiah and Daniel Johnson reunion was reported yesterday at Mead Park Elks Pavilion with hosts Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson and Mr and Mrs Marvin Johnson. Officers elected include Earl Johnson of Salamanca president Howard Johnson of Union City vice president and Myrtle Stoolser of Westfield secretary treasurer. Attendees hailed from Stockton Mayville Westfield Salamanca Brocton N C Warren O Erle Corry North East Union City. Also Western Electric announced a one year contract for 18000 telephone equipment installers nationwide with the Communications Workers of America union.
The Sciota Community Aid picnic at Wildwood Pavilion Mead Park drew 31 attendees, including eight younger members and older residents. Dinner at 1 30 featured devotions by Lottie Raymond followed by readings, stories, and visiting. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Roscoe Robertson of Cambridge Springs, Mr and Mrs Alfios Bemis of RD 1 Clymer, and Mr and Mrs Frank Harwood of R 10 4 Erle.
Mrs Edwina G Simpson and her three children were believed kidnapped after a hitchhiker in a wrecked car prompted a search. Police reported she had driven to Lowell with the children to visit her mother after a domestic split. Wendell Simpson returned home last night as investigators pursued reports of a scar-faced youth who allegedly forced him from his car.
AFL-CIO leaders discussed a possible outright endorsement of the Democratic slate for November while avoiding a formal party rush. The 29 member AFL-CIO Executive Council met at Unity House in the Pocono Mountains to weigh endorsing Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver or remaining neutral, with a slight edge for endorsing the Democrats.
A 2-year-old, James Mull, of Dentrol, was killed by a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad train yesterday at the B and O passenger station near Meyersdale. The incident occurred as the child apparently wandered onto the tracks, with no witnesses reporting how the accident happened. Authorities are investigating to determine the exact sequence of events surrounding the tragedy.
At the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association 55th annual convention, Martinsburg and Washington area units received multiple prizes. Awards included best appearing unit, non motorized gear display, longest motorized equipment distance, best appearing auxiliary, best appearing aerial truck, and largest uniformed company with band, recognizing groups such as Sand-Dallastowi American Legion Band, Shawnee Fire Co, Always There Hook and Ladder Co, Goodgill Fire Co, Perseverance Fire Co, and Washington Fire Co.
The Site Industrial Development Authority plans to estimate the volume of loan requests to be drawn from the five million dollar revolving fund established by the 1955 56 legislature. The move seeks to gauge demand and allocate resources accordingly.
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