This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1956
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes show partial phrases about a Wednesday event at a theater in a city, with unclear names and details. Despite illegibility, the snippet points to a performance or gathering at a local venue and mentions date shorthand and place, suggesting a city theater listing in the era.
Fragmentary OCR entry mentions oats and a ban but contains unreadable text and missing context, making it difficult to extract a clear event, date, or responsible parties from the readable portion.
Fragmentary OCR notes show unclear text with missing words and misread letters making precise meaning uncertain. No verifiable names dates or places are recovered to identify a specific event or item.
The readable fragments mention a theft case and a political notice, with unclear names and details. The text hints at a theft incident and a possible municipal matter, but lacks concrete facts, dates, or locations to form a complete news card.
Martha Jane Theuret, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clare Theuret, and Richard Charles Vanderhoof, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Vanderhoof of Spartansburg, were married Friday at Epworth Church in a candlelight ceremony performed by Rev John Shaw. The gown was floor length white with a fingertip veil, bridesmaids wore blue and yellow gowns, and the couple received guests at the Spartanburg Grange Hall. The couple, both graduates of Spartanburg High School, plan to reside in Spartansburg.
The Garden Room at the VFW Post home hosted the Ladies Auxiliary meeting led by Alfred Cone president and a Hungarian Refugee Fund contribution was voted. The Condutte Club No 102 session, Mrs Jans Keppel presiding, noted hospital fund contributions and Ways and Means reports. Mrs Porter won the evening’s guard. both groups plan to meet January 10 with the same procedures.
A group of local PBX switchboard operators met after Christmas for a dinner at the Lox Cab Inn. Eleven attendees enjoyed steak dinners at 7 Dblock followed by a gift exchange and social mingling.
The Catholic Girls Guild hosted a Christmas party at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Members from the Fairfield area enjoyed games, a prize raffle, and performances by several speakers and guests, including Corry, Hilraige, and Pat McGtoskey, with prizes and light refreshments.
The Cary Moose Club hosts a no-ball dance tonight from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. featuring Wolfe and his orchestra. Holiday visitors and students home for vacation are expected to attend this charity event supporting a hospital effort. Attendees may bid for a prize by judges’ choice, and tickets will be sold at the door.
Millspaw and Kafferlin announce the betrothal of their daughter Miss Millspay to David Kafferli nk pein son of Mrs Paul V Kalter slinl of Spring Creek. Miss Millspay a 1954 Corry High School graduate, works for the National Byne of Corry. He served in the Army and is employed at Raymond Mis Co. No date has been set for the wedding. Court reporter Charles Lee Swom died in New York, former official reporter for the New York State Supreme Court.
Spring Creek Grange hosted East Branch Grange for a Christmas party in West Spring Creek Town Hall. Mrs Bernhard Porter opened with The Christmas Story, followed by skits, recitations, songs, and piano duets. The event included a white elephant gift exchange and refreshments served by local hosts.
The Army announced new combat divisions designed for modern warfare and rapid mobilization. A redesigned infantry core, three armored divisions, and lighter general purpose firearms aim to boost mobility and dispersal with 3,700 men per infantry group and an emphasis on specialized reliability.
Anglers face a license supply gap as a paper shortage and delayed bids curb regular license buttons. The State Revenue Department splits blame between fabrication delays and a theft last summer, while the Fish Commission considers issuing temporary permits and allowing use of receipts. Manufacturing bottlenecks limit authorized agents from providing full licenses.
A store robbery in Pittsburgh nets $1500 after three masked bandits force the proprietor to open the till. Josephson, a 44 year old employee of Morrowfield Pharmacy in Squirrel Hill, reports the assault as he returned home from work. No further details on suspects or exact time are provided.
Four men indicted in a Gulf Oil map theft conspiracy face trial no earlier than June 1952. Richard Geapgraves 70 Emanuel Lester Emanuel Bieberman 32 Edward Licerman 30 and associates Milner and Smith linked to thefts of valuable maps in interstate commerce. Grand jury named two coconspirators not indicted. Trial delay cites court scheduling constraints.
Westinghouse unemployment dispute led to federal review as 23 000 workers claimed benefits during a strike. Dauphin County Court ruled no pay while litigation continued, a decision upheld by Pennsylvania Supreme Court. cases now await U S Supreme Court action. An unemployment referee earlier ordered benefits, separate from higher court rulings. Another item notes a misprint heading in a weekly county notice seeking a missing steer.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.