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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1955
Page
5
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A county court case records a P struck ite qui incident at a local quarry. Officials report a pending action and a subsequent decision date. Names of involved parties are not fully legible in the fragment.
A fragmented OCR line references a small set of seals and a care arrangement in Ohio, but the text is unreadable and uncertain, yielding no clear event, dates, or identities to summarize into a fuller news item.
Ruth Caroline Whittlesey daughter of Dr and Mrs F J Whittlesey of West Churoly Street married Robert Stapp at Cox Chapel Highland Park Methodist Church Dallas Texas. The ceremony was at 4 PM with Rev William Dickenson Jr officiating. Attendants included Miss Sue Stapp and Best Man Elward Long Stapp. The couple will honeymoon in the West Coast and reside in San Diego. Stapp attended Schreiner Institute and Texas A&M. Whittlesey is a Highland Park High School and Dallas Business College graduate.
Eight Hilltop Club members and a guest met yesterday afternoon at Mrs John Nelsons R D 4 for a Christmas gathering. The event opened with The Lords Prayer led by vice president Mrs Sidney Smith. A brief business session preceded a Guessing game won by Mrs Muble Akamas. Gifts were exchanged and a purse of money was given to Richard Allen Anderson infant son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Anderson. A party lunch with Christmas salad waters cake and coffee followed. The next meeting January 11 will be at the West Pleasant street home of Mrs Sidney Smith.
Mr and Mrs George Hebets of R D 4 Grand Valley announce the engagement of their daughter Phyllis Maxine to Lowell Jones Weidner son of Mr and Mrs Harland Weidner of Spartansburg The couple plan a fall wedding Phyllis is a senior at Spartansburg High School and her fiancé is a farmer
The Junior department of the First Methodist Church Sunday School will hold a Christmas party this evening at 7 o clock at the church. A gift exchange will be held and refreshments, entertainment and Christmas treats will be provided.
Miss Violet May Goodwill daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Goodwill of Centerville married Paul W Craker son of Mr and Mrs Leon Craker in a 6 30 p m ceremony at Rev R R Merriman Church of The Nazarene on Worth Street The couple exchanged rings and were attended by Mrs Fred Elmers and Donald Goodwill The groom’s parents hosted a reception for about 95 relatives and friends with a three tier cake Aboard guests included Michael Peterson Buffalo and Mr and Mrs Richard Lacarmen Jamestown The bride attended Spartansburg High School while the groom a Corry High School graduate is in the U S Navy stationed at Buffalo
Spring Creek Township School hosted a Christmas program Tuesday afternoon for parents and friends. The listing includes performances by multiple grades: Welcome by Carol Tripp, acrostics, songs, plays such as Santa Land and Who Ate the Candy, recitations by Gretchen Way Rosalie Olander Larry Bailey and Tom Mortons, and songs like Glad Christmas Bells and Jingle Bells.
Miss Naomi Gronosta entertained ten young guests at 616 East Main Street yesterday for her daughter Naomi Whots eight birthday. Prizes went to Patricia Brec Damare Willams and Linda Lobdell. Guests received marshmallow snowmen and balloons. Refreshments included cake sandwiches ice cream and chocolate milk.
Rev and Mrs R R Merriman entertained last evening after the wedding rehearsal at the Church of the Nazarene for their daughter Jean and David Jolson who will wed tonight at 7. Twelve attended the Merriman home as the bridal party met. Refreshments of sandwiches Christmas cookies ice cream and coffee were served by the hosts.
A 10 month old child was killed and three others injured in a late night crash on Route 982 in Connellsville Pennsylvania. The victim is named Robin Chips, daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Chips of Lititz.
The seven member time keeping department staff of Aero Supply Mfg. Co. gathered yesterday at the Hotel Comy for a holiday luncheon. After eating they held a gift exchange to conclude the party.
A Blue Jeans ban for junior and senior high girls in Forest County schools will start January 1 despite a second parental protest at a Tionesta school board meeting. The rule extends to Bermuda shorts and pedal pushers. Principal Harold Seigworth argued jeans cost more than skirts, while 58 residents signed a protest petition. The board rejected a motion to delay the rule’s start, voting 6 to 4. In another item, retired physician Dr Karl Hugh Kellogg, 74, died in Chula Vista, California.
Erie reports Geraldine Murray pled guilty to prostitution and assignation charges before Judge Samuel Rossiter. Murray received a $50 fine and 90 days probation, with attorney James Hines noting she is the sole support of a 10 year old son. Sergeant police officers involved were Mavio Bagnoni.
Still another defendant, Donald L Rotunda of Westfield, N. J., pleaded guilty before Judge Rosalter to a charge of driving without lights to avoid detection after an accident. He was paroled after one day.
Walter Zepp, a blind resident living above a tavern in an Allegheny County city, won a feud to have bars closed at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve after a meeting with Mayor Frank Kop River Jr. and tavern owners. Zepp urged the community to remember Christmas as a time to pray, not to drink.
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