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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1955
Page
5
The readable fragments mention a night in March and a named person or entity, with unclear details. The text preserves entities but lacks coherent context or full facts to identify events, roles, or outcomes.
A fragmented note references a three camera setup from an era described as century centered on documentation. It hints at an exhibition or demo related to vaca and 1s, with an organizational cover unclear. The readable text suggests archival coverage rather than a full report.
Sam Cuan hosted a birthday party Saturday for her daughter Lisbeth who turned seven the next day. About 29 guests and several mothers attended at the Shermin street home from 1:90 to 4 o clock with games like pin the tail on the donkey and a fish pond. Prizes went to Michael Sprovers and Michael Benson for best hob o costumes, and favors included candy hob o gifts, color books, and crayons. Guests enjoyed ice cream cones, cupcakes, candy, soft drinks, and cookies served by Mrs. Catalfa and Mrs. Tony Catalf.
Grace A Redding and Charles F Reed were married in Cory in a double ring ceremony at Evangelical United Brethren Church officiated by Rev H Ray Harris. The bride daughter of Mrs Donald Mondy and Clayton Redding. the groom son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Reed. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Robert Reed and best man Robert Reed. After a luncheon at the Reed home in Cory the couple planned a brief wedding trip and home at 225 Marion Street Corry.
The Snappy Stackers 4 H Girls Club of Columbus met last evening at the Dead School. Louise Utege presided while Hopkins Gloni was elected game leader to replace Agnes Taggart. The group sang, made ice cream clowns and fruit salad under Amy Curtis. Plans for July 14 were set at the same place.
Sandra Sue Smith, youngest child of Ivar and Mrs. Smith of R D I, was honored with a four party Monday evening for her first birthday. Guests enjoyed refreshments of cake and ice cream and presented gifts to the birthday girl.
George R Sample, manager of The Corry Evening Journal, spoke to the Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry yesterday. Introduced by Holford Arrison, he discussed Linotype machines wire services presses and printing mats and cuts. After the talk he answered members questions as James M. Gleixner of St. Marys and W. L. Armitage Sr. of Cor contributed. Group singing was led by Stewart Long with L. P. Baker at the piano.
A birthday surprise for Mrs. C. W. Willis of Mott Street was hosted at Mead Park last evening. Friends gathered for a picnic with singing and visiting, a bountiful supper, and a rose bouquet plus birthday gifts for Mrs. Willis.
The couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Whitman Ramsay of Newtown Square Pennsylvania and Sidney B Elston Jr son of Mr and Mrs Sidney B Elston of this city, married July 1 1955 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Archment Pennsylvania Rev Paul Kramp officiating The bride a graduate of Maple Newtown High School was a medical secretary at Newtown Square Medical Center The groom a Allegheny College graduate works in sales for Schering Corporation of Bloomfield The attendants included Harriet W Dyskind Cassie A Elston and Jess Worrell The bride served as flower girl After a western trip the couple will reside in Newtown Square Pennsylvania
The third and fourth degrees were conferred on two candidates at the Cory Grange No 56 meeting. Worthy Master John Decker presided and announced the sixth degree will be conferred on eligible candidates at the Corry Area High School auditorium at 8:90 p.m. on August. Candidates unable to attend the State Grange meeting may receive the degrees at any time. Also announced was the district meeting set for the 16th at Ek Creek Grange. Close of evening refreshments were served. Next meeting date noted. The article also mentions Mars distance variations from 35 to 03 million miles during certain orbital times.
WBEN channel 4 weekday lineup lists morning shows and news at 5:55, then a mixture of variety programs, dramas, soap operas, and sports. Evening blocks feature news, The Millionaire, The Guiding Light, matinees, and serials with The Ames Brothers and Cisco Kid among various acts. End of day includes Johnny Cannon and Adventures of The Falcon with late news and weather.
A daughter was born last night at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Bemis of 416 Weal Pleasant Street. The couple welcomed their child into the family with the newborn’s arrival recorded at the local hospital.
Miss Audrey Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Lewis of Elgin married David Allen son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Allen of Wattsburg Saturday afternoon at the Wattsburg Methodist Church parsonage. Miss Elizabeth Dalvey pastor officiated in the presence of immediate families.
Complete plans for the marriage of Miss Helen Motuz and Jack S Armitage are set for Saturday August 20. The bride elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold W Armitage of Wattaburg. The ceremony will be at Elisabeth's Church at Balefoele with Miks Moli, a Corry Buislor Mth School graduate, employed at a beauty academy in Bris, and the groom is a Fort Sill veteran now owner of Armitage's Ker Stone Station on North Center street.
In a City club gathering at the hotel, Howard Hutzelman spoke as the Kiwanis guest while Conrad Monroe, chair, laid out the program. New president James A. Ragey was named, and Brincek announced club funds for upcoming events and a handicapped outreach effort in Eiji City.
Margaret Vow to Johnny Nywelde, son of Mrs Garrett Nywede of Wea Yak Mi Tersnutien, is a member of 1H social circle. Nywelde, a practitical Ayah Hinh School attendee, studied at the New York Share-Apriultiitat Institute at Alfred. A jail wedding is planned.
Mrs Catherine Kreitzer of New York must choose within a week whether to try for the $64 000 question on a TV quiz show after already winning $32 000. She is a devout Bible reader who began two weeks ago and has progressed through questions on the twelve apostles and biblical figures. Her husband, Dames, a carpenter, stands by her as she contemplates continuing next week.
A fragment recalls an event from CBS TV's The $64,000 Question involving Clamp Hill Pennsylvania. The older contestant survived a near last hurdle with correct Bible related answers, reflecting a tense game moment from the show.
A 440 dollar fine was paid by a first truck owner under Pennsylvania’s new truck weight law. The case involved Steven Hoover of New Jersey operating the Wick, which was confiscated Friday for being 6,000 pounds overweight. The law raises penalties and allows vehicle confiscation until fines are paid.
Fragmentary text states a woman Heitig held idle authority, mentions Kreilgora hive and nine grandchildren, and notes a person as a typist at a naval supply depot in Mechanical Duty. No clear event or date.
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