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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1954

Page

5

Striking Worker Held in Pittsburg Truck Fire Case

Robert Cummings a 26 year old striking department store worker was held for a hearing today in a hijacking and burning of a truckload of furniture case. He faces felonious burning and robbery charges. Police official Lawrence J Malloney led the inquiry and said the arrest was made in connection with the incident in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Robert Cummings Cummings Lawrence J. Mahloney

Competition and inflation concerns frame Babson outlook

Babson outlines how competition may help U.S. markets while inflation risks loom from loose credit, higher raw material costs, and possible import shifts. He notes wage demands could lift prices, praises rising retailer rivalry, and mentions a Pennsylvania Dutch Days poultry queen contest amid festival events and extreme temperatures in a scientific note.

Wedding at St Matthew's United Charleen Gussman Duane Beckwith

Miss Charleen Marie Gussman and Duane Karl Beckwith united in marriage at St Matthew's Lutheran Church Erie with Rev Sheldon S Schweikert officiating. The bride wore white embroidered tulle over taffeta with a bouffant skirt and a fingertip veil, carried colonial white glamellas. Attendants included Miss Mary Ann Strawn and Mrs Steve Wirish in matching gowns. Best man was Richard Lindberg. ushers Rudolph Kutuhch and James Lucas. A reception followed. couple to reside in Harborcreek RD1. The bride is secretary at Willys Motors. groom works at Erle Corrugated Box Co.

Erie Charleen Gussman Duane Beckwith St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Wile Charleen Marie Gussman Duane Karl Beckwith Sheldon S Schweikert William Gussman Harborcreek Louis Miller East South Street Carl Appel Donald Adams Miss Gussman Mary Ann Strawn Steve Wirish Miss Strawn Katherine Markey Richard Lindberg Mr. Beckwith Rudolph Kutuhch James Lucas Church Memorial Hall Pocono RD. 1 Harborcreek High School Virginia Interment College Bristol Willys Motors, Inc Beckwith Corry Senator Erle Corrugated Box Company

Corry Couple Weds at First Baptist Church

Milas Benny Jo Blackman daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Blackman of Zanesville Ohio wed C Richard Roose son of Mr and Mrs G Richard Roose Sr of Leetonia Ohio in a 2 thirty o clock ceremony at First Baptist Church Zanesville. Rev Howard Rodebaugh officiated with maid of honor Nancy Swick and bridesmaid Barbara Roose. Best man William L Wark ushers Robert D Starner and John W Roose. Reception for 100 followed. The couple, both pharmacy graduates, will reside in Phoenixville Pennsylvania after a trip to the Pocono Mountains.

Corry Milas Benny Jo Blackmgn Charles Blackman Zanesvilly C. Richard Roose G. Richard Roose Sr Leetonia First Baptist Church Zanestle Neil Blackman Estyony Church Street Howard Rodebaugh Nancy Swick Zuneaville William L. Wark Salem Robert D. Starner Mashport John W. Roose Marietta Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy Ada O. Shea Alpha X. Dotta Rooe Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy Biginis Phi Epstion U. S. Army Valley Forge Army Hospital Pocono Mountains Phoenixville

Mrs. Jennie Akam Honored On Birthday

Members of the Morrowrn Club held a Thursday birthday party at 544 West Washington to honor Mrs. Jennie Akam. Attendees included Mrs. Al Watrous Mrs. Earle Hasbrouck Mrs. Carl Swanson Mrs. Walter DeJean and Mrs. Bertha Warner. A birthday cake was baked by Mrs. Swanson and Mrs. Akam received a purse of money as a keepsake.

Mor W Rnun Club Jennie Akam West Washington Street al Watrous Earle Hasbrouck Carl Swanson Walter DeJean Bertha Warner

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Joseph Hughes

A stork shower was held Thursday evening in honor of Mrs Joseph Hughes. Hostesses were Mrs John Hughes and Mrs Ronald Cunningham with Miss Shirley Gurney. Television and bingo entertained guests. prizes went to Patricia Fleming Mary Helen Curtis Betty West Nancy Williams Joyce Riffner and Mrs Donald Wilks. Refreshments followed and gifts were presented to the guest of honor.

Joseph Hughes John Hughes Ronald Cunningham North East Shirley Gurney Patricia Fleming Mary Helen Curtis Betty West Nancy Williams Joyce Riffner Donald Wilks

Friendly Circle Meets at Mrs Hulett Home

The Friendly Circle of Cutting Sunday School met with hostess Mrs Frank Hulett hosting 11 members. President Mrs Arthur Wallace led with Hymns and a roll call while devotions were given by Mrs David Fassett. Quiz on Timothy and Hebrews followed with prizes won by Mrs Wallace, Mrs Shampoe, and Mrs DeStazer. Lunch of rake ice cream wafers and coffee concluded the gathering.

Frank Hulett Cutting Arthur Wallace Walter DeShazer Lawrence Redding Sibley Wright David Fassett James Timothy Wallace Gordon Shampoe Walter DeStazer

East Branch Grange Holds Routine Session And Awards

East Branch Grange No. 1262 met Thursday evening at the Grange Hall in East Branch with Bruce Bailey in charge. Mrs William Brooks won the cookie contest and will compete in the Pomona contest. Community service on the three year plant progresses well. a booth was entered at the Younasville Fair, chaired by William Brooks. Next season starts September 1.

East Branch Grange East Branch Grange No Grange East Branch Bruce Bailey William Brooks Younasville

French patent marks early glass vacuum coffee maker

The first patent for a glass vacuum coffee maker was granted in France in 1842, highlighting an early innovation in filtration and brewing technology. The invention set a baseline for future efforts to combine glass construction with vacuum brewing methods.

France

Chautauqua Season To Close Tomorrow

Chautauqua season concludes tomorrow after a record attendance for plays operas and concerts since the July 4 opening. Tonight the amphitheatre hosts the First Piano Quartet Adam Garner Glauco Diaz Frank Milter and Edward Edson. A varied program of music by Chopin Bach Berubert Linat and Bebusay will be performed. Reverend Thomas B Kepler of Oberlin College lectures tomorrow morning at 10 o clock in the amphitheatre and an afternoon recital by Dr. George William Volker features movements from Macquaire Symphony No 1 Debussy La Pour midi d un Faun and four movements from Widor Symphony No 4 in G minor.

Adam Garner Glauco Dia Frank Milter Edward Edsof Chopin Bach Behubert Linat Bebusay Thomas Kepler D. Dy Oberlin Colege George William Volker A. Macquaire Debussy Charles-Marie Widor

Erie Police to Decide Welfare of Young Woman

Erie police plan to rule on the welfare of a 21 year old woman found wandering in Skid Row after strife with her parents. She had recently separated from her father in Limestone, North Carolina, and was taken to police headquarters after being found on lower State Street. The case centers on custody and safety as authorities determine her guardianship and living arrangements.

Erie Police Erie Maliutrstion Lower State Street Harold Raymer Limestone Erle Soliity

Hit and run damages Corryite's car on West Pleasant Street

Miss Johanna Lombard of 115 Third avenue reported to State Police that her car was hit and damaged on West Pleasant Street by a car with New York license ZH-6163. The driver fled south on Route 77. Meadville was alerted but the suspect was not found.

Johanna Lombard Third Avenue Corry Pittsburgh West Pleasant Miss Lombard New York

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