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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1958

Page

5

PTA Talent Show to Benefit Post Prom Fundraising

The Eight School Parents Teachers Association announced plans for the second annual talent show to benefit the Post Prom Party after the Junior Senior Prom on April 11. The event, directed by Mrs Gertrude White, will be held March 18 at 8 p.m. in the auditorium with three participant groups and entries welcome from several local communities.

Gertrude ‘White Columbus Concord Ridge Clymet Cutting Beaverdam Elgin Spring Creek Spartansburg Union City Waterford Wattsburg Corry J Fred Kinley Joseph Pitcavage Vennis R. Follett F. William Chirienzio

Miss Kathryn DeWitt To Wed Wayne Conklin

The engagement of Kathryn Ann DeWitt to Wayne Conklin was announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Martin DeWitt of A D 3 Her intended husband the son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Conklin of Spring Creek is a Corry Area High School graduate class of 1956 He attended Corry schools and recently completed two years in the U S Navy He now works for his father No wedding date has been set.

Kathryn DeWitt Wayne Conklin Kathryn Ann DeWitt Martin DeWitt A. D Lance Glenn Conklin Spring Creek Miss DeWitt Corry Area Corry U. S. Navy

Miss Donna Sharer Hosts Pizza Party At Home

Miss Donna Sharer hosted a get-together last evening at 330 Wayne Street with a group of friends. Attendees included Pat Keppel, Marge Mecheta, Rita Downey, Carol Sullivan, Phyllis Jensen, and Sandra Beardsley. They visited, watched television, and played charades before enjoying pizza and golf drinks.

Dotsome Wayne Street Pat Keppel Marge Mecheta Rita Downey Cuest Carol Sullivan Phyllis Jensen Sandra Beardsley

Sunday School Class Enjoys Japanese Dinner at Church

Mrs. Robert Tunnell hosted the fifth grade Sunday School class of First Presbyterian Church for a Japanese supper last evening. The group ate chow mein with chop sticks, listened to stories, and played games in the recreation room. Attendees included Linda Curtis Kathleen McVicker Linda Smith Geraldine Vincent Randy Eddy Jerry Kennedy and John Auer.

Robert Tunnell First Presbyterian Church Linda Curtis Kathleen McVicker Linda Smith Geraldine Vincent Randy Eddy Jerry Kennedy John Auer

Son Born to Keith Rieck Family at Corry Memorial

A son was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Keith Rieck of 604 East South Street.

Keith Rieck East South Street Corry Memorial Hospital

Slumber Party After Oil City Game At Miss Paige Home

A slumber party after the Oil City basketball game was hosted by Miss Judy Paige at 141 North Center Street. Attending were Bally Follett Sue Follett Nancy Earle Marlene McIntyre Deanna Murrett Connie Shaver Shirley Hasbrouck Pat Kinney Nancy Davis and Susan Kinley after an Hi-Fi dance with refreshments of sloppy joes chips dip and soft drinks.

Judy Paige Oil City North Center Street Paige Misses Bally Sue Follett Nancy Earle Marlene McIntyre Deanna Murrett Connie Shaver Shirley Hasbrouck Pat Kinney Nancy Davis Susan Kinley

Conelway PTA Announces School Ham Supper Plans

Conelway School hosts a public ham supper this Saturday February ath as a fundraiser. Mrs Robert Clark chairs the committee arranging the event and tickets will be sold at the door with serving from to p m.

Hospital Auxiliary To Meet Monday Evening

The Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will meet Monday at 7 30 in the nurses dining room with new president Mrs Louis Foradar leading. They will discuss vanishing card parties and urge help to buy a steam table by entertaining at a party. Attendance and clearing outstanding Sno Ball funds are requested.

Corry Memorial Hospital Louis Foradora Foradar

First U S Satellite Circling Globe (Continued from Page One)

The Jupiter C launch produced one of the era’s most powerful rockets as Explorer I reached orbit seven minutes after launch. The 80 inch long satellite carries two transmitters to relay data on temperatures and cosmic ray impacts. Army officials, including Medaris, noted the mission aims to measure cosmic radiation, with Von Braun commenting on scheduling uncertainties. The craft traced an erratic path over the U S and Mexico, contrasting Soviet Sputniks’ 14.4 daily orbits.

U.S Modaris Earth Army Ballistic Missile Agency Huntsville Ala Medaris Patrick Air Force Base Medayis von Braun Washington London United States Mexico

Satellite orbit details and Jupiter C rocket description

The report outlines a satellite's probable westward orbit with a 35 degree launch angle from Cape Canaveral. It describes a 5,000 mile firing range across water to Africa, a circuit between Cape Hatteras and California, and northern passes over Oklahoma City and Tibet. Details of the Jupiter C rocket stages, weights, and the satellite’s final stage are provided.

Beleatisté Cape Canaveral Africa Egustor Cape Hatteras N. C California Washington Soviet Union Oklahoma City Tibet Abia Redstone Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology Pasadena Army Ube

Senate probes call crackdown on engineers unions

Senate investigators accuse the Operating Engineers Union of looting funds and coercing members. Chief Counsel Kennedy cites new evidence from San Francisco and Chicago hearings. McClellan charges Maloney and bosses with theft, violence, and control, urging Justice Department and IRS review. Also noted is staged outrages around Redstone rocket components.

Trewessays Robert PF. Kennedy Senate San Francisco Chicago McClellan D-Ark William Kennedy Afl-Cio Apl-Cio Maloney

Maloney Audit Ties Union Loot to 1930s Mob Ties

McClellan said Maloney looted union treasuries via padded expense accounts and used a staff memo to allege links between Maloney and 1930s gang figures George Barker and Three Fingered Jack White. The memo also ties Maloney to Michael Carromo of the Hod Garrlers Union.

Maloney Miami Beach McClellan Union Canulttee George Red) Barker Three Fingered Jack’ White Michael Big Mike) Carromo Hod Garrlers Union Carromo Chicago

Moon Triumph For Yon Braun Aldes

A fragment from a period article recounts a covert U S program in which 130 German scientists, all American citizens, were moved from the Soviet advance to the United States under a one year Army contract. They taught U S officials about the V2 and held passports with emergency instructions. The 1999 cross border move into Mexico and return by streetcar enabled eligibility for citizenship. The Army planned a permanent ballistic missile agency at Huntsville.

United States U.S. Army Fort Bliss Paso Tex Fort, Rilea Mexico Ballistic Missile Agency Huntaville

Jury's Court Power Tested In Gang Probe

Tioga County grand jury probes Apalachin convention with witness Frank Zito refusing to answer under immunity offer. Judge Clohessy sets Feb 24 hearing to cite him for contempt after Zito’s bid to appeal. Zito, among 60 detained in the raid, posted $5,000 bail. Civic leader Frank Pirrone Jr. dies at 72 in Modesto after years in New Jersey civic work and as an architect.

Owego Tioga County Frank Zito Springfield Zito Louis Mansdorf Francis J. Clohessy Clohessy Chicago New York City Mansdorf Modesto Calif Frank Pirrone Jr New Jersey Italy Pir California

Thief Satisfied, He'll Be Back

Whitman reports a $750 string of Christmas tree lights was stolen from his front yard last December. A note left Thursday night claimed gratitude and asked to borrow the lights again next year, signed Grateful.

Whitman

Khrushchev urges staged talks on disarmament

Khrushchev signals willingness to delay a summit if the West prefers while opposing a foreign ministers’ parley first. The Times of London cites his view that East and West should address disarmament in gradual steps to build trust, contrasting Western insistence on preliminary talks.

Sunny Ve Puis Sentushchev Boas Khrushchev Tyerach McDoneld The Times of London Gradu

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