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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1948
Page
5
A damaged OCR fragment shows jurors and witnesses referenced with unclear names and outcomes. It mentions a jury and a trial context with terms like weight and grapes but provides no coherent events, dates, or participants to confirm a clear verdict or action.
Over 75 members of the Inquisitors Club of Raymond Mfg met Friday at TGOR Hall for the January meeting. President William Dall chaired as Amby Allen reported ongoing plans for a spring open house at the plant to showcase reorganization and expansion. The film Universe Military Training was postponed due to icy roads but later shown. two sports films and a rumor clinic led by General Mauger E. W. Feldt covered job rules, wages, pensions, and 1948 business outlook. A buffet lunch followed served by the Production Office with M. S. Reed as chair. social hour concluded the event.
The engagement of Pauline Swanson daughter of Axel Swanson of R D 1 and Leo J. Gates son of Thad Gates of R D 1 was announced at a party hosted by Mrs. Carl Swanson at 983 North Center Street. Eleven guests attended and awards were given to Mrs. Robert Lindstrom of Sherman, along with Mrs. Merle Akam and Mrs. John Mick.
Miss Betty Sherwood daughter of Mrs Harriet Sherwood of Kane and Manley Allen Robbins son of Mr and Mrs Manley Robbins of 62 East Main street Kane were married at the groom's parents home in a ring ceremony led by Rev C F Hildebrand. The living room was decorated with pink and white streamers and a white arch with pink roses. The couple will reside at 62 East Main street and plan a honeymoon later. Attending were 50 relatives and friends, including family from Kane, Seattle and Pittsfield.
A 12 year old boy, Eling Felsal of Traq, arrives in Villard, Switzerland, for holiday from studies in London as Moslems clash with Jews over the UN partition plan. The scene captures a moment of international schooling and travel during a period of regional reprisals.
Misuse of electric irons causes about forty injuries daily in the United States. Wire protection authorities advise keeping an approved fire extinguisher in the kitchen and laundry for emergency use.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wade of BR D t announce the birth of a son at Corry Hospital early this morning. The mother is the former Evelyn Clark.
Robert Corbin and Jack Foster accompany Arthur Treat of Union City to Philadelphia after holidays from Temple University. Many locals visit relatives in Erie area before resuming studies at Temple, University of Pennsylvania, Bethany College and other institutions. Plans include missionary service in Java and Borneo for Rev Conley family and students returning to Gannon, Slippery Rock, Houghton and Northwestern universities.
First Presbyterian Church plans annual session on Thursday January 8 with a 6:30 tureen dinner for Guild and Opportunity Club. The 7:30 business meeting led by Rev. Gilbert T. Bayd will elect elders, and trustees chair Clair Linendell will oversee corporation proceedings and budget submission.
Mrs Harold Powell of Norris Center street entertained her bridge club and guest Mrs Frank Graft. A 6:30 dinner preceded cards. Awards went to Mrs Langdon Rowe and Mrs Ellsworth Holt for the regular prize with Mrs George A Jackson taking the special prize. Next meeting set with Mrs Raymond Anderson of North Center street. Also a note touts a time saver oil cloth lining for drawers to simplify cleaning.
The St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold its annual meeting Friday evening January 6 with a pre meeting tureen dinner at 6 o'clock led by Mrs. Gerald Staples as general chair. Rev. C F Hildebrand will preside at the business session. The event will include reports from all church organizations.
A quirky note recounts Plato era ideas about beans, claiming Greek philosopher Pythagoras forbade beans for spiritual reasons. The tale links bean spots to funerary beliefs and the soul’s journeys, though presented as a curious anecdote rather than scholarly fact.
A practical tip suggests sewing a heavy material clothespin bag onto a coat hanger to slide along the clothesline. Hang it over the line and move it as clothes are hung, avoiding repeated bending to reach clothespins and reducing backache.
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