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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1953
Page
4
A Friday stage appearance features in person performances by Big Slim, Stoney Cooper, Clinch Mountain Clan, Cowboy Phil and the Golden West Girls along with the WWVA Jamboree lineup.
The text notes that during the Auddte Ages worship involved kneeling on both knees before Godt, while homage to the human lord was paid with a single knee bent. It reflects a dual posture tradition tied to sacred and secular authority.
Mr and Mrs Edward Mould announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Evelyn Loyal to Harold Hoyt Raymond son of Mrs Lote Raymond R 5 2 and the late Boyt J Raymond Evelyn a graduate of Corry Senior High School and Northwestern Bible School Minneapolis MN with theology and science degrees She holds a master's in education from Pennsylvania State College and now teaches at Central School in Marbertroth The couple has not set a wedding date.
Miss Linda Joan Tarbell daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tarbell Snyder Circle observed her 10th birthday with a luncheon party. Twelve friends attended from 11 30 to 4. Centerpiece featured a novelty rake with dot decoration and two birthday cakes contained surprises. Prizes were awarded in games including animal roundup birthday hunt cottonball pickup broom reach and birthday muse.
Twelve members of the Chi Rho Society at Emmanuel Episcopal Church attended an early communion service yesterday followed by breakfast at Mr. and Mrs. Louis Morning on Buckdi Street. A brief business meeting adjourned with plans for a larger party in January.
The holiday meeting of the club was held at Mrs. T. Stonman's Meadate home with twelve members attending. They enjoyed a haw dinner and convivial evening. The next meeting is January 19 hosted by Mrs. Harry Burton to honor Mrs. George Rhodes's birthday.
Mr and Mrs William Rees of West Columbus Avenue hosted a New Year’s Day celebration at the home of Mrs and Mrs Harvey Dandy of East Main Street. The couple observed their 364th wedding anniversary while guests honored the hosts Mrs Dorothy Gregory and James and Terrante Dowdy.
A daughter born Saturday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold Hammond Spartansburg BD 2 A daughter born Saturday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Frank Webster of North Clymer A daughter born Saturday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Fossett BD 4 Mrs Fassett former Mary Burdick A son born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Laurence Wade BD 1
Corry Grange No. 58 held its regular session Saturday night with Roy Swart presiding in absence of the master Me Marion Humphrey. Members suggested projects for the coming year while Miss Shirley Hall presented a brief program on almanacs highlighting Poor Richard's Almanack by Benjamin Franklin. Refreshments were served by Mrs Enna Gates and her committee.
Members of the Irpie and Chub club gathered Saturday at The Corry Den for a luncheon at Lo'dorls. They visited Miss Marion Smith in North Center Street, exchanged gifts, and enjoyed sewing before adjourning to plan a February 7 meeting with Mrs Mere Capwell. Erie guests Mrs Laura Dodd and Miss Lillian Caster attended as out of town members.
Donald Rickerson, bound for service with the armed forces, was honored at a Saturday farewell party hosted by Miss Patricia Fields on York Street. Twenty two friends played 500 Chinese checkers and visited, with Carl Taylor winning the door prize. Refreshments featured a decorated cake and punch, and Rickerson received a money gift from friends.
Mrs. Harrison E. Curtis of 116 East Congress hosted a Saturday party for her eight year old son Harrison. Local boys attended and enjoyed movies, television, and igames. Prizes went to Rasselas Brown Ronald Brown James Skinner and Thomas Carlson. Hosts gave favors of candy cars and balloons and served chicken sandwiches cake chocolate sundaes and chocolate milk. Harrison received fine gifts from friends.
Mrs James MacInnes entertained a few friends Saturday evening at their East Congress street home. The group enjoyed cocktails a buffet supper and later visiting in the yards setting.
SEOUL Associated Press reports a US Sabre jet pilot downs a Communist MIG jet at 35 000 feet as ground operations stall amid bitter winter. The Fifth Air Force notes the downed jet fire captured pilot Lt William R Bowman of Sarasota Florida. Air strikes claim at least 70 Communist vehicles destroyed. On Sniper Ridge 175 Chinese forces attacked Pinpoint Hill under heavy artillery, suffering about 35 dead and 20 wounded after two waves.
After an eight hour session, federal mediators failed to settle the dispute and the strikers ordered actions. Longshoremen workers were at their usual time, while weighing and sampling of bull cargoes were not undertaken by the Blinking specialists.
A fragmented item highlights a rock veteran and a feature involving boaters. Limited readable names and details point to a retrospective note or column segment. Further specifics remain unreadable in the OCR snippet.
A partial OCR fragment mentions Cantella and Ty in a brief note. It provides limited readable names and phrases, with no clear event or outcome to establish a full report.
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