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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1954
Page
5
A fragmented text references Corry County courts and municipal actions with mentions of citizens and communication. It hints at local legal or civic matters but lacks clear details, names, dates, or outcomes.
A Christmas program at Harding School featured recitations, a Living Christmas Cards exercise, a Santa playlet, and songs by second and third graders. Pupils, teachers, and visitors filled the 7:30 pm event with performances including a reminder to shop early.
The Corry Memorial Hospital staff including physicians nurses and other employees held their annual Christmas gathering in the hospital dining room. About 65 people attended a roast turkey dinner at 6 30 followed by gift exchange carol singing and candy treats with Dr Tate leading the singing and acting as emcee as Santa distributed gifts.
The men of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met at the church with Lloyd Harvey, president, in charge. Delmar Lundeen gave devotions on the Christmas Story from Luke. Guy Bennink organized entertainment and refreshments. Sandwiches cookies and coffee were served and games were played. Next meeting set for January 12 at the church.
Mrs Russell Mallory entertained Kathie Eckstrom five at 212 East Pleasant Street yesterday for a birthday party. Six little friends attended from 2 to 4 pm, enjoyed games, cake, and jello salad. Guests received favors and Kathie received gifts.
Mr and Mrs F W Turben of Columbus hosted a Christmas dinner party for their Turben’s Garage school bus drivers and their wives at Pittsfield Inn. Fourteen people enjoyed steaks and chicken followed by a social evening with gifts exchanged.
A son born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Blynt of 520 West Church Street. A daughter born this morning at Titusville Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hummel of Titusville with Mrs. George Fenton of 812 East Main Street as grandmother. A daughter born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. James Stowe of 222 Wright Street.
The junior department of the Methodist Church Sunday School held its annual Christmas party in the church parlors last evening from 7 to 9. Children enjoyed games, refreshments and gifts with Miss Florence Brooks and Miss Clara Hill in charge. W. B. Stowe is the school superintendent.
William Hallman 18, arraigned in Montgomery County jail on murder charge for killing his father Albert Hallman 43 and wounding Helen Scudder 38 in Nitro West Virginia. He was held without bail as extradition efforts proceed. Hallman sobbed during hearing and viewed his father’s body at a funeral home.
The Pennsylvania Railroad says about 8,000 furloughed non operating employees may be rehired after January 1 as its maintenance program is boosted. James P. Newell told CIO TWU officials the hiring will rise with increased business, while the company reports 11 months 1964 net income at $5,149,928 and gross revenues of $760,? million.
State nurses discovered two young children in Warren County neglected by their parents. A boy suffered frostbite from lack of heat, while a baby lacked proper nutrition. Both were taken to Warren General Hospital for treatment and are reported in good condition.
Albaugh received a suspended one year sentence with two year probation for possessing one half pound of marijuana after changing his plea to guilty. He was ordered to pay court costs and report to the sheriff. Co-defendant John Sherwood pled guilty later and received a similar sentence.
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