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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1959

Page

5

Social Highlights Davis Bailey Truth Announced

Mrs and Mrs. W H Davis Sr announce the engagement of Mildred De lores to Richard Bailey son of Arthur Bailey Sr of Wrightsville Pa and Mrs George Swoderski of Jamestown. Edward Conk announces engagement of Eleanor Kay Oonk to Glenn Robert Straight of Sherman. Both couples plan summer weddings.

Davis-Bailey Truth W. H. Davis Sr Mildred Delores Richard Bailey Arthur Bailey Sr Wrightsville, Pa George Swoderski Jamestown Edward Conk Clymer Eleanor Kay Oonk Glenn Robert Straight Willis C. Straight Sherman Miss Oonk Clymer Central School Jamestown Business College Clymer Booster Newspapers

Rebecca Circle Meets at Mrs G Rumbaugh Home

The January Rebecca Circle of St. Paul's Lutheran Church met last evening at Mrs. George Rumbaugh’s East Smith Street home with 10 members present. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Einar Lindberg and Mrs. Ronald Rairie. program led by Mrs. Douglas Rozelle Jr with several assisting members. A brief business session followed chaired by Mrs. Kireh. Refreshments were served and the next meeting set for February 2 hosted by Mrs. Elmer Ortner of East South Street.

Rebecca Circle G. Rumbaugh Rebecca St. Paul's Lutheran Church George Rumbaugh East Smith Street Einar Lindberg Ronald Rairie Douglas Rozelle Jr Narey Yenchak Raitie John Freno Lindberg Claaence Kirch William J. Gumbleton Rozelle Kireh Elmer Ortner East South Street

Births Reported at Corry Memorial Hospital

A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs John Slayton of 1301 South Second Avenue Ast and a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Orzechowski of 224 Sherman Street early this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital.

Corry Memorial Hospital John Slayton South Second Avenue A Sen Richard Orzechowskei Sherman Street

Mrs B Skinner Hosts Church Circle at Home

The Marth S Circle of the First Methodist met at Mrs Benjamin Skinner's Franklin home for a regular session. Devotions led by Mrs Oscar Johnson featured the theme Your Light So Shine. The scripture was Philippians. Poems were recited, Mrs George Myers offered final prayer, and Mrs Russell Clurk played piano selections. Business led by Mrs Paul Meerdink, vice chairman, and Mrs Clark presented Alaska program from Concerns of A Continent. Refreshments served by the hostess with Mrs Johnson and Mrs Clark assisting. Next meeting February 2 at Mrs Meerdink's Wright Street home.

William Dahl East Mainstreet Mary Circle First Methodist Church Milton Dahl Wilbur Blakeslee George Gordon Carl Dahl Women's Society of Christian Service Merle McIntyre B. Skinner Marths Benjamin Skinner Franklin Sweet Oscar Johnson Philippians George Myers Russell Clurk Paul Meerdink Clark Alaska Johnson Meerdink Wright Street

Women’s Association Session At First Presbyterian Church

The Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian Church will hold its first session of 1959 tomorrow evening at the church. Miss Nancy Curtis will sing vocal solos including The Lord’s Prayer and Bless This House. A charter for Christian Action will be presented. New circle names will be revealed as members meet the new officers and circle chairmen for the coming year.

Women’s Association Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church Nancy Curtis Christian Action

Mrs Earl Bliley Leads Program At Meet

Mrs Earl Bliley presided at a program during a Fast Methodist Church Circle meeting held last evening at the home of Mrs Frank McKnight on Bust Pleasant street. Mrs Charles Correll chaired the business period with a pledge to the church building fund discussed. Hostess duties were shared by Mrs Hugh Crabbe who served light refreshments. The next meeting is planned for February at Mrs Curtis O'Shell's home on East Smith street.

Curtis O'Shell East Smith Street

Istanbul Blast Kills Thirty as Buildings Collide

An early morning explosion in central Istanbul leveled two four story office buildings. Thirty believed killed and about 100 seriously injured. A bus passenger died and four others perished in a nearby coffee shop. Newspapers Istanbul Ekspres and Yeni Gazete housed in one building. Authorities say chemicals and inflammables stored in a rear warehouse sparked the blast. Police cordoned off the area and searchers labored under shattered streets and falling debris.

Istanbul Turkey Istanbul Ekspres Yeni Gazete

Balloonists Rescued After Four Days At Sea

Four balloonists rescued at sea after an expedition backed by the London Daily Mail refused to reveal how long they were aloft or afloat. Captain Arnold Hidlart, 51, led the crew of his son Timothy 21, engineer student. radioman Colin Mudie, 32. and his wife Rosemary 30 who cooked aboard. Reports placed their gondola journey between 1,200 and 2,000 miles before the rescue.

Page One London Daily Mail Barbados Arnold Hidlart London Hidlart Timothy Cambridge Colin Mudie Mudie Rosemary Cook

Bear Lake Community News Shifts and Visitors

Bear Lake notes report Mr and Mrs Harvey Martin and family moving New Year’s Day into a new East Main Street home built by Rush Chapman and Sons. Leon Cable resumes RF mail duties after illness at New Year. Evangelical United Brethren Church held watchnight services on Wednesday eve. Warren Steward and family from Pontiac Michigan visited Maude G and Ivan Ayling Friday. Maude Cormish family hosted New Year’s Day dinner for son and family Arthur Ayling of Columbus. Richard Price and family from Jasper New York visited Lucile Price and Marion Wiggers of Clymer for weekend.

Richard Haverstich Arthur Litz Ewit Mali’ Street USS Independent United States Navy New York Naval Shipyard Brooklyn Timary Toy Horolt Kightlinger Harborcreek Albert Donnan Duene Street Tur2 Blakestee Liberty Street Blakes Chardon A. L. Root Wright ‘Street Richard Carlson Judd Danatter Hornell N.Y Carlson Horne Carlson Jel Dauytter Jeffrey Muthbury Alber “Rashbun Meadavenin Erie Ca) Lawell Cranberry Street Bear Lake Harvey Martin East Main Street Rush Chapman and Sons Leon Cable Evangelical United Brethren Church Warren Steward Pontiac Mich Maude G Ivan Ayling Maude Cormish Fund Arthur Ayling Columbus Richard Price Jasper N. Y Lucile Price Marion Wiggers Clymer

Canada and U.S. Hold Trade Talks in Ottawa

Canadian Finance Minister Don Fleming chaired a five year Joint Canada U S Committee session on trade and economic affairs. Ministers and advisers debated oil import quotas antidumping laws and broader North American economic issues while U S delegates led by Robert Alderson faced concerns over Canadian measures and U S counterproposals.

Ottawa U. S U.S Washington Treasury Robert Alderson Commerce Lewis Strauss Interior Fred Seaton Dulles Agrculture Ezra Taft Benson Canada United States

Anti Red Gaining Force in Tibet and Border Areas

Formosa's Hsin Sheng Pao reports anti communist guerrillas amassing near Lhasa Tibet and across the Kansu Sinkland border region. The paper says more than 16,000 armed guerrillas are operating in southern Tibet.

Tibet Taipet Formosa Lhasa Kansu Sinkland Hsin Sheng Pao

Doctor Dies Of Smallpox In Germany

In Heidelberg a 26 year old physician died of smallpox as quarantine and mass vaccination efforts surged. The outbreak linked to a traveling physician prompted U S Army re vaccination of about 60 000 personnel and closures of schools in Heidelberg and Kaiserslautern until January 11. Five patients at Lodwert Krehl Clinic were cured and the embassy urged 1200 American staff to re vaccinate for protection.

Heidelberg Germany Geremany Whate Rudolf Krett WS —Army Kulsey West Germany Kalkerslautern Lodolt Krehi H. Necas U. S Bonn

Brothers Die Within Hour in Philadelphia Hospital

AP report says two brothers died within an hour at Lankenau Hospital. Herman H. Perlmann, 58, a Chester furniture dealer from Overbrook Hills, had been a patient since Sunday. Morris Perlmann, 64, an attorney, suffered a heart attack while visiting and was being treated when Herman died.

Lankenau Hospital Herman H. Perlmann Chester Overbrook Hills Morris

Nab Fugitive On Rape Charge

AUT LAKE CITY AP The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested Charge W Ushler here yesterday while he was wanted in Pennsylvania for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution on a charge of rape. Percy Wyly special agent in charge of the Pittsburgh FBI district said Ushler 45 had been living here with his wife and her children by prior marriages. The warrant for Ushler's arrest was filed at Pittsburgh on December 12 based on an indictment returned in January 1958 by a Greensburg Pa grand jury. The indictment charged Ushler with the rape of a 10 year old girl in June 1956 at Lower Burrell Township Westmoreland County Pa.

Lake City W. Ushler Pennsylvania Percy Wyly Sit Lake PRT Ushler Ushier Pittsburgh Greensburg Wyly Ashler Lower Burrell Township Westmoreland County

Indian statesman Sir Mirza Izmail dies at 75 in Bangalore

Indian Statesman in Madras reports former prime minister Sir Mirza Izmail, aged 75, died of a heart attack last night in Bangalore. He led Mysore from 1911 to 1926 and Hyderabad in 1996 47.

Madras Mirza Ismail Bangalore Mirza Mysore Hyderabad

Prayer Week Services Open Evening Message at Nazarene Church

The Week of Prayer opens with Rev. William Sturdevant of Beaverdam Evangelical United Brothers Church preaching on Praying In The Name Of Christ. Rev. Earl Docherty and Rev. Burkett Smith host, with further service at 7:45 pm at the Church of the Nazarene led by Rev. Docherty on Praying In The Spirit. The general theme is How To Pray and the public is welcome.

Christian and Missionary Alliance Church William Sturdevant Beaverdam Church of the Nazarene Docherty Christian Missionary Alliance Church

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