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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1960

Page

5

Max Grenz and Barbara Kirch Wed at Wayne Valley Church

The double ring ceremony at Wayne Valley United Brethren Church united Barbara Kirch of RD 4 and Max Grenz of Harrison Street with Rev. William Sturdevant performing at 2:30. Attendants included Peggy Kirch as maid of honor and Dexter Grenz as best man. A reception for about 200 followed, with blue and white decor and family guests from Williamsport, Wattsburg, Meadville, and Corry.

Baskey Wladigh Wayne Vallee Carol Schweitzer Sally Phillips Wattsburg Chris Susan Stowe Williamsport Dexter Grenz Cleveland Ohio David Hall John Kozik Robert Kirch Miss Kirch Meadville Lucille Phillips Ivan Miller Sandy Phillips Dorothy Lin

115 Attend Annual Lindstrom Reunion

The 31st Lindstrom descendants reunion of Jon Magnus and Katrina Lindstrom of gro pping Sweden drew 115 relatives at Mead Park. Hosts were Carl Norder and wife for a noon picnic. Officers elected for next year include Harry Lindstrom president LeRoy King VP and Mrs. Lloyd L Malmstrom secretary treasurer.

Lindstrom John Magnus Katrina Lindstrom Gropping Sweden Mead Park Carl Norder Harborcreek Lawrence Lindstrom Harry Lindstrom LeRoy King Lloyd L. Malmstrom Charles Lindstrom Verner Swanson Edith Malmstrom Esther Wester Alma Johnson Joseph Norder Albuquerque N. M Robert Lindstrom Wallace Mick

Youth Speech Contest At WCTU Meeting In First Methodist Church

Six youths participated in a speech contest directed by Mrs Henry Rockman during a Women's Christian Temperance Union meeting at the First Methodist Church last evening. Winners included Sherry Bennink who took the bronze medal after judging by Mrs William Mowrey Mrs Benjamin Skinner and Mrs Lena Ayers. Revs and music followed with meditation by Rev Richard Hostetler of Beaverdam Mennonite Church and songs led by Mrs Oscar Johnson with Miss Cynthia Sturgia performing a solo. A flannelgraph lesson by Miss Ruth Dahlstrand and a film "Theobald Faces the Facts" were shown before prayers by Rev Robert J DeBoer of the First Baptist Church. Refreshments were served and a county convention set for September 9 at the Methodist Church with a film on lung cancer.

WCTU Henry Rockman Women's Christian Temperance Union First Methodist Church Harold Lloyd Sherry Bennink Kenneth Bennink Gary Austin Kay Austin Janet Raymond Jimmie Clark William Mowrey Benjamin Skinner Lena Ayers Ruth Dahlstrand Theobald Robert J. DeBoer First Baptist Church Loretta Belden Natural Fruit Beverage Department Methodist Church

Kiwanis Family Picnic At Mead Park

Kiwanis Club members and families enjoyed their annual picnic last evening at Mead Park with sports and visiting after dinner. Preparations were made by Mr and Mrs Fred Clark. Next week the group will meet Wednesday and stage an inter club golf game and dinner with the Rotary Club at Corry Country Club.

Kiwanis Kiwanis Club Mead Park Fred Clark Rotary Club Corry Country Club

Harvest Style Show and Card Party set for Oct 18

Miss Mary Higgins, general chairman of the Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, called a meeting with cochairman Mrs. Gerald Staples to appoint committee chairs for the Harvest Style Show and Card Party. The event, with Bennett's presenting fall and winter styles, will be Tuesday evening October 18 at the Moose home.

Mary Higgins Corry Memorial Hospital Cochairman Gerald Staples Wayne Street Moose Home Bennett Staples

Seniors To Fete Exchange Student This Saturday

Aldo Gremese of Udine, Thaly Corry Area High School will be honored at a corn and wiener roast this Saturday evening, Sept 3, at the Spartansburg Road home of Mr and Mrs Robert McCray. The Student Council sponsors the event inviting the senior class to attend. Council members handle food and arrangements. the gathering begins at 6 p.m.

Aldo Gremese Udine Thaly Corry Area Spartansburg Road Robert McCray Aldo Conneil

Family Outing Honors Herald Armitages at Findley Lake

A Findley Lake gathering honored Mr and Mrs Gerald Armitage with a birthday event attended by extended family. The group included Jack Armitage and children, George Fox and children of Corry, Robert Curtis and children of North East, James Nesmith and children of Russell, and Gerald Armitage’s daughter plus other relatives.

Armitages Burielus Metil Bari Attair Findley Lake Rome Avid Gerald Armitage Bontine Thei Jack Armitage George Fox Corry Robert Curtis North East James Nesmith Russell

Paris Silhouette Requires Dieting

Paris fashion notes describe a shift from puffball skirts to bias cuts and dropy fabrics for the 1960s. Dark daytime colors, hemlines near the knee, and slim figures favored. Dior and Saint Laurent push daring looks with mid-hip to mid-knee hemlines and trapeze evening tops.

Paris France Dior Yves Saint-Laurent

AF Pilots Break Moon Mission Time Record

Two Air Force pilots Capt William D Habluetzel and Lt John W Hargreaves surpassed the prior 15 days 2 hours 40 minutes in a simulated moon voyage at the School of Aviation Medicine. They remained sealed in the test tank from December 13 aiming for at least 17 days to match a projected lunar round trip with near future gear and fuel.

San Antonio Tex Air Force William D. Habluetzel John W. Hargreaves Hobard M. Craft Wedowee Ali Willliam W. Henderson Allee School of Aviation Medicine

Estranged farmer shoots wife then kills self in Pa

In Salladasburg Lycoming County a farmer Richard Breining 54 brought his two sons to his estranged wife Dorothy 31 at her cottage and shot her then killed himself. Their sons Richard 7 and Steven 6 fled to a nearby general store and alerted authorities. Dorothy Breining, a practical nurse at Jersey Shore Hospital, had been staying at the cottage about a month. Breining and the boys lived on a farm at Cogan Station RD 2 twelve miles east of Salladasburg. No motive was found for the act.

Salladasburg Lycoming County Earl R. Miller Richard Breining Dorothy Steven Jersey Shore Hospital Cogan Station

Castro Rants at OAS USA and Calls Cuban Rally

Fidel Castro lashed out at the Organization of American States and the United States during a three hour 15 minute speech to teachers in eastern Cuba. He defended Soviet ties, denounced the San Jose Declaration as treason, called for a Friday rally, and claimed U S aid and sugar quotas were used to pressure Cuba.

America United States Latin America Cuba San Jose OAS Castro Costa Rica Americas Soviet Union Hemisphere Pentagon Cas

Rapist Sought After Slippery Rock Home Assault

A well dressed blond man from Ventoing County robbed a Slippery Rock area housewife at gunpoint and raped her in her home Sunday. He forced the 2 year old daughter outside, then fled as state police hunted him. A Slippery Rock physician confirmed the assault.

Slippery Rock Franklin Ventingo County Slippery Rock Area Gum Point

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