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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1952
Page
5
AFL carpenters resume work on three major projects in Altoona after settling a wage dispute with Moyer Brothers Construction Co. The projects include a sewage disposal plant a county home for the indigent and a housing project. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed.
Nancy smir daughter of Mrs Ford Sargent 135 York Street wed Lewis White son of Mrs Joseph DeLellis 5 First Avenue Saturday at 7 with Rev James McIntosh of First Methodist performing at the parsonage in a simple ceremony. The couple will live at 418 West Chagel Street. Local attendees included Mrs Richard Sutton matron of honor and David Stuartz best man. A reception followed with 20 guests and a double tiered wedding cake.
Corry Grange No. 58 met in regular session with Mrs. Vernon Humphrey presiding. Sub. Leslie Fobes and Pvt. Ted Davidson of the Pennsylvania State Police spoke on highway safety showing pictures and discussing common violations. A presentation titled Traffic Adventures of Ten Little Motorists followed before refreshments and plans for February 16 were noted.
Mrs Robert Green was feted at a Sunday afternoon shower hosted at the Green Home on Gould Street. Guests included Mrs Ollie Green Mrs Florence Bates and Miss Dorothy Ayers who received prizes for party games and contests.
In Corry Memorial Hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs Albert Nagentte born yesterday morning. Esther Wilson now Mrs Nagentte as mother. A son born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Jansen at 1260 South Street yesterday afternoon. Warren Maternity Hospital welcomed a son to Mr and Mrs Ressler on Saturday. grandparents Mr and Mrs N D Ressler of Concord Street.
V L H S Canasta Club held a Saturday meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fiurliié on Weight Street. A nine dinner was served and cards followed with prizes to Mr. and Mrs. Staples. Mrs. Staples received a personal gift from the group. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lite plan to leave the club on February 9.
The Christian Builders class of The Nakwene Church gathered at Rev RRL Merriman's home Saturday evening to read devotions from the 26th chapter of Matthew and conduct business. A visiting committee was organized, with members to serve on the February committee. A flower fund to buy flowers for sick members was established. Mrs. Crasscut and Mrs. Merriman were named to the February committee.
Mrs Harold Curr hosted a benefit card party on Congress street to aid the hospital. Two canasta tables played, with prizes won by Mrs G B Chise and Mrs Duise Fogle. Salad cookies and coffee were served as party refreshments.
Raytheon Manufacturing Company unveils a compact U.S. field radio system smaller than a loaf of bread. The receiver and transmitter weigh about 6 pounds combined, a drastic reduction from the prior model’s 11 pounds, with a 1 to 3 mile range depending on terrain. A distant note mentions the 1906-07 Tamarack snowfall in the U.S. with a drift 74 feet deep.
The Hiss perjury case faces a postponed new trial date set for February 25. The motion seeks reconsideration of Acer Hiss verdicts and a possible retrial after previously sentenced to five years on perjury counts.
Three children aged 12 and two younger siblings sledding on a pond near Wayne and Waymart, Pennsylvania, fell through thin ice and drowned. State police recovered the bodies with grappling hooks as the Bardowskas hosted relatives at their home.
Six Air victims of the weekend explosion at Carpentertown No. 2 mine in Pennsylvania testified to investigators. The hearing included a UMW union spokesman and officials from the mine’s owner and government agencies.
GIO Packinghouse Workers union calls a general six cent hourly raise for 20 000 employees across 26 plants led by Ralph Helstrin international president. Action targets major meat packers Cudahy Swift and Wilson with support from Armour.
Jamestown February 4. State highway improvement plan shows Chau County and state share costs totaling 287,? The program lists projects with town costs and state funding. Several towns including Arkwright Dun Kirk Elbert Harmony Kipntone Pombeh Portland Fupley and Sher liga withdrew in 1983.
Lawrence mayor David D. Lawreser, long troubled by a detached retina in his right eye, will have an operation at Eye and Hospital on Thursday after recent treatment at the same facility.
A report notes that ash from Volesme can enter the atmosphere and persist for years, potentially affecting air quality and climate over a long period.
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