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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1964
Page
5
A garbled OCR from a Centen ict school article references injunctions and religious topics. Names such as Olster, Perr ond, and others appear amid broken phrases about church, counsel, and community figures, with scattered mentions of locations and associates.
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Frank Culver of R D 1 for their daughter Betty Lou Culver to Albert Wawrejko son of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Wawrejko of 17 Mill Street Both graduates of Corry Area High School and employed locally The couple plans to marry in fall 1965.
The Business and Professional Women's Club will sponsor the second annual after Christmas bargain card party on January 25 in the Moose Lodge ballroom. General chairman Mrs Harold Jackson says activities will be held that day with entertainment by the Corry Area Golden Age Club Kitchen Band. A committees meeting at Mrs Jacksons 277 West Columbus Ave on Wednesday plans final details. session starts at 7 30 PM.
Lynda Bird Johnson, oldest daughter of the President, slipped into the Academy of Music through a side entrance to attend a Debutante Association of Pennsylvania event. Police screened the 225 guests at the front door while she was escorted by two Secret Service members.
Mrs C L Herring announces the engagement of daughter Judith Laine Herring to Gerald Duane Sullivan of Uniontown and Pittsburgh The couple plan a future wedding Judith is a 1962 Corry Area High School graduate and beauty school graduate employed in Pittsburgh Gerald is a 1962 graduate of South Union High School and Western Reserve Institute of Technology working as a draftsman in Coraopolis No date has been set.
Minor John Xander Jack McIntyre and Bill Bachemer announce a Saturday YMCA hootenanny at 8 o clock to raise funds for underprivileged children memberships. The event includes a dance afterward and benefits the YMCA. Miss Judith L McMichael of New York visits Essex Street family for New Year. A New Year Eve dance at the YMCA runs 9 PM to 1 AM, hosted by Junior Tri-Hi-Y with Ellen Hooks and Becky Beardsley as cochairmen.
Rotary Club members gathered in the Colonial Room Moose Lodge for the final year meals. President Allen Kuhn led a business session with year end committee reports. Craig Hyer oversaw entertainment and members shared New Year resolutions. Next meeting will include Eagle Scout awards presented by Dr Joseph Seitz. Rev Walter J Thoms gave the invocation and blessing.
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson has been named Canada's Man in the News for the second consecutive year, highlighting his prominence in national affairs and public life.
The Good Samaritan Class of First Methodist Church held its annual Christmas party at the Vaughn home last evening with 38 members and three guests attending. Devotions featured the Christmas Story read by Mrs. James Wells, group singing led by Frank McKnight, organ by Mrs. Russell Clark, games directed by Mr. and Mrs. McKnight, a gift exchange, and refreshments.
A Christmas dinner for Spencer Ladies Aid members and families drew 35 guests at Cory Grange Hall on Monday evening. The dining room featured holiday decor and a tureen dinner followed by a gift exchange and social time. Mrs Carrall Crowell, president, supervised the event.
McQuiston wins Junior High crown at the YMCA finals over Guy Korman Jr. Hyer takes Senior High Adult title by defeating Mickey Andersen. Eight entrants competed in each division during the holiday tournament.
Rostropovich and Vishnevskaya, the USSR’s renowned cellist and soprano, have decided not to proceed with divorce, according to their maid who claimed the couple reconciled while at home.
The county administrator of county-owned property explains lands valued at $55,000 have been placed with private owners likely to pay taxes. The 40 percent fair market value formula left the county with $22,080 assessed value. Redemption and compromise methods allow partial payments while private sale transfers ownership. Graham notes over 500 county-owned parcels exist beyond Erie city and urges reclaiming by taxpayers, citing outdated records since 1985.
An East Liverpool youth, Walter R. Beatty, 19, who admitted firing 12 bullets at a fellow factory worker last summer, was sentenced to one to 20 years in the Ohio Reformatory at Mansfield after a judge denied probation. The incident arose July 25 in a fruit orchard behind Beatty’s home.
As 1964 yields to 1965 revelers plan dramatic goodbyes and hopeful arrivals. Eastport skydivers Frederick Wild and Frank Guzaman will leap from 12 000 feet throwing champagne before opening chutes. AdAmAn Club atop Pike's Peak will fire fireworks while others celebrate in clubs and streets around the globe.
About 200 Communist led Indonesians staged a song themed protest at the U S embassy charging officials used a spy plane. Indonesian police tried to clear the porch firing two shots in the air. Demonstrators stood outside the gates as Howard P. Jones met with a delegation for half an hour.
In East Palestine Ohio a one year old boy named James DeLilla was killed when his cousin George Pondillo 18 of Youngstown accidentally discharged a shotgun. The gun fired as DeLilla walked behind Pondillo who carried the shotgun over his shoulder. The charge struck DeLilla in the face.
The Physician's Wine Appreciation Society of New York, with over 200 doctors, will host a "hangover clinic" Friday at a midtown restaurant. They plan to serve a "French 73" made of three ounces of champagne and one ounce cognac to members. President Dr Herbert Gould of White Plains says champagne and cognac lift energy and mood after New Year celebrations.
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